Forum: Member Classifieds
09-16-2017, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,988
Photos of van
I posted a few photos of the flood event in my picture gallery. I got a house to rebuild, a 1938 Ford and a 1962 Wagon which also flooded out. To be fair my insurance company USAA gave me a very fair...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
09-10-2017, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,988
My Flooded Van to hit Auction
I live in League City, Texas where we got 50" of water. I lost my house and all five cars including a 2008 Quigley with Sportsmobile Top with no interior. The 5.4 liter gas van only had 54,000 miles...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
04-14-2016, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,075
Depends on where you are. Some mountain passes...
Depends on where you are. Some mountain passes can require chains even with 4x4. Also, do your tires have the "snowflake". Some places do not allow 4x4 without chains without the "snowflake" on the...
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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads
04-09-2016, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,745
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Forum: Member Classifieds
07-15-2015, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,527
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Forum: Campfire
06-04-2015, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 882
Re: Early Fords.
Found this in Detroit, early 4x4 conversion.
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-29-2015, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 7,777
Re: running boards and Nerf bars
I have the n-fab as shown above and I am very happy with them. The steps are all in the right places and they bolted on directly with no extra drilling to the stock mounting points.
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-29-2015, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 12,978
Re: Change in Administration
AndyR,
The older I get, the harder it is to accept change. In time I hope the forum grows and becomes better than ever. I would highly encourage you (and other forum members) to go camping for a...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-27-2015, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 9,402
Re: STOP!!!
I have a 2008 Quigley and I know at that time all of the vans were installed with Ford front axles. I took photos while I was there. When did they start using GM parts on Fords? Everything on my axle...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
04-22-2015, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,217
Re: Inverter / battery proximity (AGM)
As a small passenger vessel inspector, I have seen the results of many electrical fires from inside a battery charger and a few batteries explode from overcharge. There is always a risk it could...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-22-2015, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 11,661
Re: Rebuild or Remanufactured Brake Calipers?
Last winter I did not drive my Quigley for about 4 months. First time out about 1/2 mile from home, my right front brake locked hard. Took it apart, brake fluid was under a little pressure. Turned...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
03-28-2015, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,124
Re: WTB - 2 Rear Captains Chairs for Sprinter
I have a grey 2015 Toyota Sienna self contained captains chair with fold out footrest in my garage from a wheelchair conversion. If anybody wants it $150.00 but you gotta come get it from Chicago.
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
03-27-2015, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,550
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Forum: 4x4
03-20-2015, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,483
Re: Quigley/F350 type hub dust seals
I replaced mine with the new seal design about 3 years ago, so far so good. I was at a commercial vehicle ford dealership and they change them all the time. Since I am likely to get mud up there...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
03-20-2015, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,510
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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads
02-05-2015, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,036
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
12-15-2014, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,100
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Forum: Van Body
12-15-2014, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,003
Re: Crack in contempo fiberglass top, help?
Don't be afraid to talk to a boat marina in the area and find that old guy that is good at fiberglass repair. Ask at a local chandlery for who that guy is (there always is one). A good repair should...
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Forum: Campfire
12-14-2014, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,415
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Forum: Campfire
08-25-2014, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,424
Earliset Ford 4x4 conversion known
This weekend I toured a small museum located in the original Ford Model T Piquette Avenue factory in Detroit that Henry Ford used before he created his famous assembly line.
In this old building...
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Forum: Towing and Toys
08-25-2014, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 257
Views: 104,597
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-16-2014, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,771
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
02-24-2014, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,567
4x4 Convertible Van?
So I gotta ask,
Anybody else here see the possibilities, maybe a 4x4 conversion, a good military type tarp with some type of rollcage . Sleeping under the stars?
What do ya all think?
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
02-13-2014, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,701
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
12-27-2013, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,616
Re: 2008+ E series drivetrain differences
I have a 2008 Quigley with RSC. Since I have a handy button my dash to disengage it I have tried the old parking lot with snow and ice slide the van around trick. Once you get on real ice it makes no...
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