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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-17-2018, 06:41 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,544
Posted By van.on.the.run
I used a scale to estimate the force I'm applying...

I used a scale to estimate the force I'm applying to lift the roof. It's about 150 lbs.

That's after shortening the spring tension by two links on each side. In addition to the penthouse, I...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-15-2018, 02:16 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,544
Posted By van.on.the.run
Well, I'm not sure what "really hard" would mean....

Well, I'm not sure what "really hard" would mean. I would say I have to apply about 100# of force to push it up. Is that normal? I'll send them an email, thanks for the opinion! :)
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-15-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,544
Posted By van.on.the.run
I just made this modification myself and it was...

I just made this modification myself and it was pretty straightforward. Thanks for the tips here!

One thing of note, however. There weren't any "helper" springs. At least not where I expected...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-21-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,679
Posted By van.on.the.run
Thank you for reminding me that those three under...

Thank you for reminding me that those three under seat terminals had amperage limits. I had forgotten that they were fused.

The way I've understood the intended location of the brown wire, is...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-21-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,679
Posted By van.on.the.run
Connecting Battery Isolater (7622) To D+ (Alternator) Terminal under seat?

I have a 2015 MB Sprinter. There are three studs under the drivers seat. One is always hot, the second is hot when the key is in position 2, and the third is only Hot when the engine is running and...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-03-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 854
Posted By van.on.the.run
19649:b5:Thank you Greg for having a look. Let...

19649:b5:Thank you Greg for having a look. Let me answer your comments/questions:

The reason i didn't bother detailing these were because the wire sizes have already been chosen by the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-02-2018, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 854
Posted By van.on.the.run
Electrical Circuit/Diagrams for review! (please)

Hi everybody. I'm finally starting to make some real progress on my van build. I'd like to get some feedback on my electrical plans.

The rev0 is a detailed version of the typical format that...
Forum: Appliances and Interior 02-18-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,910
Posted By van.on.the.run
Cabinet build/layout opinions

I've been cruising around in the shell of my van for about a year now, and I think I've finally made my list of wants/needs to incorporate into the design. I've went ahead and cadded up some base...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-31-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,347
Posted By van.on.the.run
Thanks ShuttlePilot - I'll admit, I hadn't...

Thanks ShuttlePilot - I'll admit, I hadn't thought about that angle really. I am aware and I understand that the battery has a maximum safe charge/discharge amp rate (which is very roughly...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-30-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,347
Posted By van.on.the.run
Trimetric Install Update

OK - so here's my update.

I emailed Bogart and they responded within 24 hours. They advised me that it would be fine to connect the shunt up to the starter battery as long as I had the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-25-2017, 10:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,347
Posted By van.on.the.run
All - Thanks for the feedback. Much appreciated....

All - Thanks for the feedback. Much appreciated. Yes, I went with the 500A shunt.

Scalf - I think I will try this. I will call Bogart and see what their input looks like as well.

I've...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-24-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,347
Posted By van.on.the.run
Quick Question about the Trimetric ...

I've purchased the Trimetric TM-2030-RV

This is the first piece of equipment I've purchased in a long list of electrical system equipment for my van. I bought it first, because I believe that it...
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-15-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,004
Posted By van.on.the.run
Thanks for the link! Starting at page one of 36!...

Thanks for the link! Starting at page one of 36! There's definitely no shortage of information to absorb when it comes do designing all these systems. I literally spent most of my weekend reading...
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-15-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,004
Posted By van.on.the.run
New Member - This forum is awesome!

Hi guys - My name is Rob.

Last year I bought a 2015 MB RB 144" Sprinter Cargo van with plans to do 95% of the conversion myself. I've been scouring this forum since then, being constantly...
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