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Forum: Sprinter Chassis 06-11-2020, 10:29 PM
Replies: 767
Views: 310,887
Posted By hein
Please get some Rustoleum truck bed coating and...

Please get some Rustoleum truck bed coating and black out the wheel tubs.



All the best,
Hein
DIYvan
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis 05-26-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,249
Posted By hein
We can likely make an adapter for you. Please...

We can likely make an adapter for you. Please send a photo of the desired location of the vent to my phone so I can help.


All the best,
Hein
DIYvan
541 490 5098
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 05-26-2020, 06:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,249
Posted By hein
We do make adapters for pop tops. They will help...

We do make adapters for pop tops. They will help reinforce the area where the vent is located and also conform to the curvature. Plus help make sure you cut the hole right.


All the best,
Hein...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 02-29-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,920
Posted By hein
The Low-E SSR...

The Low-E SSR (https://www.ebay.com/str/impactproducts/LowE/_i.html?_storecat=33467211011) we carry is very popular with a lot of companies making insulated window covers. It is 3/16" thick closed...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-11-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,045
Posted By hein
We carry the Battleborn GC2 sized batteries and...

We carry the Battleborn GC2 sized batteries and the Kisae DMT1250 at our warehouse in Hood River, OR. We have had very good success with the combination. Charge rate while driving is fast.

We...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 09-15-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,763
Posted By hein
We have Glide-Rite air suspension on our Sprinter...

We have Glide-Rite air suspension on our Sprinter van. It came with their under vehicle mounted air system which eventually failed due to moisture. Last summer I redid the air system and mounted the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-15-2019, 06:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,792
Posted By hein
Regarding wet gear. You might consider a rear...

Regarding wet gear. You might consider a rear door mounted locker for that. You probably don't want wet gear drying in your van due to all the humidity it will produce. We often put our wetsuits in...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-04-2019, 09:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,772
Posted By hein
Hello and welcome to the van building fun. We...

Hello and welcome to the van building fun. We would be honored to assist you with your upfitting supplies. Come see us out in Hood River.


All the best,
Hein
DIYvan (https://DIYvan.com)
541...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-06-2019, 08:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,160
Posted By hein
Great looking van and progress on your build. If...

Great looking van and progress on your build. If you are going for a heater then suggest some 3M Thinsulate SM600L thermal/acoustic insulation throughout. We can also help you with an adapter for...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 06-21-2019, 09:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,249
Posted By hein
Thank you for writing. We do not presently...

Thank you for writing.

We do not presently have adapters for caps and pop tops listed. Assuming the top is curved we need to establish chord height over the width of the vent flange. To do that...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 05-15-2019, 11:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,249
Posted By hein
We make CNC'd PVC adapters to accommodate the...

We make CNC'd PVC adapters to accommodate the roof curvature of pop tops. They also stabilize the area around the hole and provide a flat surface for the vent flange. An easy way to define the curved...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 04-07-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,635
Posted By hein
Shouldn't be a problem. You are not raising the...

Shouldn't be a problem. You are not raising the rear by raising the front. We have the glide rite system. It has a ride height control valve which increases or decreases the pressure in the bags to...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 04-06-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,244
Posted By hein
New wheels and tires for our Sprinter 3500

We visited our good friends at Discount Tire in Gresham, OR for some new wheels and tires for our Sprinter 3500. We formerly had Alcoa wheels but really like the new look. Here...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 10-29-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,931
Posted By hein
The Battery monitor that comes with the Ctek kit...

The Battery monitor that comes with the Ctek kit is a Clipper BM-1. It has a 100A (max current) shunt and works well.

Highly recommend adding the Ctek battery sense module so you can keep track...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 10-28-2017, 10:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,931
Posted By hein
Suggest taking a look at Ctek D250S Dual with...

Suggest taking a look at Ctek D250S Dual with optional Smart Pass -which increases current throughput. The unit accepts energy from the solar panel(s) AND the alternator to supply multi-stage...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 10-27-2017, 12:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,673
Posted By hein
Very nice build. Love the adjustable bed setup....

Very nice build. Love the adjustable bed setup. Did you do anything to prevent rattles or was it quiet to begin with?
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 10-27-2017, 12:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,084
Posted By hein
Our adapters...

Our adapters (https://www.ebay.com/itm/Speaker-Adapters-for-6-5in-speakers-made-to-fit-2007-17-Sprinter-NCV3-cab-door-/141887556531) will allow you to put a 6 1/2 or even 6 3/4 sized speaker in the...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 10-03-2017, 03:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,210
Posted By hein
As mentioned, get some of our CNC'd speaker...

As mentioned, get some of our CNC'd speaker adapters (allows for larger than stock 6.5 or 6.75 speakers behind OEM grills). To improve sound and reduce resonance and road noise, choose the option to...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-06-2017, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,826
Posted By hein
What you have there is E-track. The open holes...

What you have there is E-track. The open holes are going to let heated air from the wall cavities to enter the interior space. L-track would be a better option and look a lot nicer too. You can get...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-15-2017, 07:52 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,028
Posted By hein
I put a lawnmower air filter on the combustion...

I put a lawnmower air filter on the combustion intake hose. Something like the filter at the link below. I don't recall the size of the black hose so verify that first. I picked up the one that I...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-11-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 55,924
Posted By hein
I went back and looked at where you installed...

I went back and looked at where you installed Thinsulate(TM) on the door panels. Looks like SM400L so it's possible the roll was marked wrong. Sorry for the confusion.

Awesome build and CAD work,...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 06-09-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 767
Views: 310,887
Posted By hein
Thinsulate SM600L comes in rolls 60" wide. It can...

Thinsulate SM600L comes in rolls 60" wide. It can be easily cut with larger ordinary scissors like Fiskas. Strips and loose rolls can be pulled or poked into enclosed bulkheads. There is no...
Forum: Appliances and Interior 06-09-2017, 07:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,576
Posted By hein
We've used this kettle (https://amzn.to/2qCx4ja)...

We've used this kettle (https://amzn.to/2qCx4ja) with a 1000 watt inverter. Not as efficient as gas but works well if your batteries and/or alternator can handle it. It draws about 60A on the DC side.
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 06-07-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,084
Posted By hein
Our adapters move the speaker outward closer to...

Our adapters move the speaker outward closer to the door panel. Then we line the back of the door panel with Thinsulate(TM)

https://youtu.be/g_igBQnMINI?list=PL6hY8o9nJCeLt9b48npwCYLQF6s__fArK
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 06-07-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,084
Posted By hein
CNC = Computer Numerical Control. We use 3D CAD...

CNC = Computer Numerical Control. We use 3D CAD design (Creo, Solidworks, etc.) and CNC machines to produce our products to exact dimensions.

Bass is non directional so could be behind a cabinet....
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