Forum: Campfire
05-15-2012, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,221
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Forum: Show & Tell
04-04-2012, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,778
Re: GM Quigley in Monterey?
I agree that's what it seems like, all wheel drive, light duty. I have seen several posts on the portal from owners in Europe that have the 4x4 and they seem pretty capable.
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Forum: Show & Tell
04-04-2012, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,778
Re: GM Quigley in Monterey?
Z,
Not sure if you saw this or if it really is true or not.
https://www.sprinter-source.com/forum/sh ... hp?t=16532 (https://www.sprinter-source.com/forum/showthread.php?t=16532)
Post on the...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
12-21-2011, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,130
Re: Leaving fridge on or turn off?
I turned my fridge on when I bought the van in 2007 and have only turned it off 3-4 times just to defrost the icebox area. I keep it full of drinks, and condiments.
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-15-2011, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 318
Views: 73,376
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-14-2011, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 318
Views: 73,376
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-14-2011, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 318
Views: 73,376
The Door Talon Rocks!
I have been tired of using the bungie cord that SMB supplies for keeping the side barn door open. Well thanks to John (from this board) for an excellent product the Door Talon!
Look what the...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
04-26-2010, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,840
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-13-2010, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,548
Re: Superwinch Husky 10000 in Aluminess?
Mark
I don't have the specs but you might try SMBW. They put a different Winch in the WAVE van for Lance and my impression is they might be shopping around for a different winch manufacture for...
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Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications
03-15-2010, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,874
Re: Penthouse
The electric top has springs also. They are located along the edges of the penthouse bed, look at the base of the metal tubes that raise the top. There will be a fabric flap that covers the springs...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
01-13-2010, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 165
Views: 64,681
Re: Espar Heater Problems
Yes I have taken that approach, but it usually only lasts for a few weeks to a month or so. I wanted to try the kerosene blast to try and get the system cleaned out a bit.
Thanks
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
01-12-2010, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 165
Views: 64,681
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Forum: Member Classifieds
01-11-2010, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,500
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
01-11-2010, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 64,681
Re: Espar Heater Problems
Digging up an old topic I have started to get the dreaded white smoke from the exhaust of the espar. Jeffery (or anyone else who has done this procedure) could you post pictures of your set up with...
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Forum: Campfire
12-23-2009, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,904
Re: Bug Out Bags
DITCH BAG
Maxpedition backpack
100’ climbing rope
2 carabineers
Self rescue mini 8
Leatherman Wave multi tool
Benchmade folder knife
Fox 40 whistle
REI temperature gauge
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
12-12-2009, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,671
Re: Ripping out carpet...what to replace with???
I don't have the loncoin but something similar (not carpet). I like it, and I have a full piece of carpeting on top of it that I can take out and hose off. I think you could source the loncoin at...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
12-05-2009, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,099
Re: Water tank and lines freezing in winter?
I have camped in the winter in temps below freezing down to 0F and have not had any problems with freezing of the pipes or the water tank. I am less worried about the water tank, I think it will be...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
10-27-2009, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,726
Re: Dome Lights Override
My suggestion is to put a switch on the hot wire at the dome light. You could use a toggle switch or any switch that blends in. That way when the switch is off and you open the door the light will...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
09-08-2009, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,500
Re: New Product - Trasharoo
Great job Dave! They really look great and a killer price! I wish you guys the best of luck with them.
Chris
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-25-2009, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 10,980
Re: Empty SMB weighs same as GVWR
This is an interesting thread. I just got back from a trip to Montanna, fishing and camping. This trip I took a little more gear then I have taken in the past and noticed that the Van was feeling...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
07-08-2009, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,699
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
06-03-2009, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 23,461
Re: Fishing Pole Carrier or Holder
Greggde
I made the rod holder in the van. It's just velcro looped for the rod handle and a webbing loop for the tip of the rod. I borrowed the idea from a rod holder I had seen in the past (may...
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
06-02-2009, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 23,461
Re: Fishing Pole Carrier or Holder
Black ABS (waste pipe) comes in all different sizes. There is a glue on theaded cap that you can buy and maybe drill a hole thru and put a padlock on it. I have not tried it though.
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
06-01-2009, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 23,461
Re: Fishing Pole Carrier or Holder
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This is how I set up my fishing rods.
You might try this it fits on the end of standard 3" ABS pipe but I don't know if it locks. LINK...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-13-2009, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,407
Re: Sportsmobile vs. Truck Camper
I had a F-350 with a 9' Lance camper before I bought my SMB. The pros and cons have already been talked about above. I liked the extra room of the Lance camper but with it on the truck it drove...
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