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Forum: Van Body 01-20-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
If you weren't planning on underfloor storage...

If you weren't planning on underfloor storage then the storage pocket on my bumper design could extend much further forward.....no reason there couldn't be a drawer/drawer slides in there.
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Forum: Van Body 01-19-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
excellent!.........at some point we need to sort...

excellent!.........at some point we need to sort and group ideas and start to combine and down select.....

...and mountainbikeroamer can further refine some ideas......and a few sketches to show...
Forum: Van Body 01-12-2017, 02:08 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Mine's a class 5 and pretty much like the lower...

Mine's a class 5 and pretty much like the lower picture above in Jackupvan's post.....straight square tubing.

It's a Ratco brand... (helluva Company name....)
Forum: Van Body 01-11-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
...There was no way my 285/70-17 would fit under...

...There was no way my 285/70-17 would fit under the van with the trailer hitch......I tried a few times......
Forum: Van Body 01-11-2017, 08:12 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Instead of holding water..bumper could have...

Instead of holding water..bumper could have compartments to hold sand as ballast for winter driving.......get stuck...use a little bumper sand to get un-stuck........

As we continue on.....we'll...
Forum: Van Body 01-10-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Put a Shraeder valve on the bumper and Viola! ...

Put a Shraeder valve on the bumper and Viola! shower!
Forum: Van Body 01-10-2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
This could be a rear brushguard (in lieu of...

This could be a rear brushguard (in lieu of swingarms) that flips down (instead of swinging sideways) with the spare tire mounted...then perhaps a simple setup like the Ford OEM method for lowering...
Forum: Van Body 01-10-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
yup.....let's keep brainstorming for a bit...

yup.....let's keep brainstorming for a bit more.....there have to be a few other things that we haven't thought of yet.......we just don't have that many novel ideas yet.

As mentioned...no idea is...
Forum: Van Body 01-10-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Yup.....one of Ramsey's vans Here it...

Yup.....one of Ramsey's vans

Here it is...that took a while to find....

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/members/bajasportsmobile-albums-bajasportsmobile+01-page6.html
Forum: Van Body 01-08-2017, 01:44 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Safety harness!........connected to the hood ;)

Safety harness!........connected to the hood ;)
Forum: Van Body 01-08-2017, 08:00 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
There is a lot of utility in the fold down brush...

There is a lot of utility in the fold down brush guard/work platform idea....been thinking a lot about that one.....

seems like it would be very straightforward to make it robust as well.....pull...
Forum: Van Body 01-07-2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Hi Glider: I've thought about similar scenarios...

Hi Glider: I've thought about similar scenarios as you have posed above and you are making some good points. I design medical devices as a freelance consultant and I'm certainly aware of the...
Forum: Van Body 01-07-2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Great ideas Herb......keep 'em coming......the...

Great ideas Herb......keep 'em coming......the work platform is interesting, especially with lifted vans..I'm 6'1" and can barely see in the engine compartment.
Forum: Van Body 01-07-2017, 08:56 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 17,373
Posted By boywonder
Bumper/nerf bar/rock slider design exercise

...yet another bumper thread.......


I met with Mountainbikeroamer yesterday to discuss designing bumpers and rock sliders (and a bunch of other stuff) and we both felt that it would be a...
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