Forum: 4x4
10-19-2014, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,294
Re: Winch wiring on diesel
Solder your own cables using welding cable from your local welding supplier. Welding cable is high quality with a high number of strands per diameter.
unitedweldingsupplyinc.com
I remember...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
09-25-2014, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 54,391
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
08-12-2014, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,265
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Forum: Campfire
08-08-2014, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 130
Views: 15,251
Re: What do you do for work/living?
I'm a commercial property claims adjuster for a major multiline insurer. When businesses go down from water, fire, sewer, suicide, death, vehicle impact, etc.. (about anything bad you can think of...
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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads
12-18-2013, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 994
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
12-18-2013, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,284
Re: countertop ideas
marine starboard...
This is the same material that white cutting boards are made out of. (self lubricating plastic with a fine micro texture)
Working on my wall panels in 1/4 but it comes in...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
12-17-2013, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,399
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
11-12-2013, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 265
Views: 62,815
Re: 2013 E350 New Build
I would by the adapter for the stereo wiring. They make life easy and if shopped online they are pretty cheap. Otherwise, cut and splice.
If you cut and splice, use solder or the heat shrink butt...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
11-11-2013, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 173
Views: 78,299
Re: Sheneeda, The van
Do you mind sharing where you got the plastic boat style cover detailed in the pics below?
Thanks,
Taylor
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-08-2013, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,609
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-08-2013, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,609
Re: Exterior AC Outlet?
Thanks for the link threefiddy..
I have a marinco shore power connection as well, but am having trouble sourcing a nice exterior AC outlet.
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-07-2013, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,609
Exterior AC Outlet?
Has anyone found a nice weatherproof exterior AC outlet?
I have the two holes in the side of my van from an old Suburban Propane furnace that I would like to convert to an exterior outlet.
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
11-07-2013, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 265
Views: 62,815
Re: 2013 E350 New Build
Thanks for sharing your build. Do you mind sharing additional info on the shower? I'm looking for a compact mixing valve / outlet and like the one you've selected.
Thanks,
Taylor
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
10-23-2013, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,381
AC Wall Outlets?
Anyone find quality RV style wall outlets? Ones with screw connections?
I'm working on a complete rewire to Blue Sea AC and DC panels using stranded wire. My old school SMB was wired with 14...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
10-13-2013, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,376
Re: WTB Sportsmobile Trailer
I've seen one for sale online in the last 3 or 4 months but I cannot remember where.
You may want to use SearchTempest.com to search a 3500 mile radius from your ZIP code.
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
07-17-2013, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,213
Re: Wall Panels...
Team -
Thanks for the input.
I am going with the 1/4 starboard as planned.
While I appreciate the suggestions on the other 4x8 material, 4ft isn't tall enough to get the complete coverage I...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
07-13-2013, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 242
Views: 31,407
Re: SOCAL build
With your interior stripped out and sanded ... now is the time for sprayed in bedliner if you are going that route.
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
07-01-2013, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,213
Wall Panels...
Time to build my wall panels! I think I will use ¼ inch black Marine Starboard (similar to cutting board plastic). It comes in 5x8 sheets.
At ~$100 a sheet I do not want to make any mistakes…...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
07-01-2013, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,753
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Forum: Show & Tell
06-27-2013, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,605
Re: My new wip...
Ya... it was covered in carpet and gew, so I figured Line-x to match would be cool. I have the factory plastic insert with cup holders, glove box, and map book compartment that slides into the...
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Forum: Show & Tell
06-27-2013, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,605
Re: My new wip...
Update...
Van is gutted.
Just got it back from Line-X.
Next I'll drop both fuel tanks and install 3 strips of Mac's Versatrack to accommodate my Sprinter van two seater, sofa-bed, and small...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
06-08-2013, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,623
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Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications
05-19-2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,532
Seat Tracks for Rear Bench(s)
Fellas / Gals,
Just gutted my old school SMB this weekend and am in the research and spend mode.
I'd like to install some kind of low profile top of floor mounted seat tracks about 8' long from...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-15-2013, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 4,411
Re: VAN INSURANCE
I'm insured through Farmers.
A little background...
Zurich owns Farmers, 21 Century, Bristol West, and Foremost.
Foremost provides an RV product that will cover an SMB, however the premium...
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Forum: Show & Tell
05-15-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,605
My new wip...
Hola van creepers!
I just scored this OG SMB.
Super stoked. I've had VW Vanagons and Westfalias in the past, but never could tow my drift boat and camp with the family. Problem solved. Its a...
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