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Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-12-2022, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,164
Posted By OlyEsteban
I posted about our 23 Zero in one of those other...

I posted about our 23 Zero in one of those other threads.

For rain (we have just been using the awning while doing an interior rehab during the last few weeks in the PNW):

You don’t get full...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 05-24-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,089
Posted By OlyEsteban
Driving up Kolob Terrace Road (KTR) west of Zion...

Driving up Kolob Terrace Road (KTR) west of Zion there are fun spots to explore. You get up to higher elevation up on the Terrace so it can be nice to escape the heat.

Gooseberry Mesa also west...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-17-2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,175
Posted By OlyEsteban
I have an E350 (Quigley 4x4) with a penthouse and...

I have an E350 (Quigley 4x4) with a penthouse and the same aluminess setup. I regularly haul 2 paddleboards or a SUP and surfboard. In that case, one of the paddleboards or surfboard is below the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-13-2021, 03:39 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 53,202
Posted By OlyEsteban
John - I'd like to get on the list for the...

John -

I'd like to get on the list for the next round as well. i'll email you with payment and shipping information.

Thanks!
Steve
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-24-2021, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,520
Posted By OlyEsteban
23Zero

We have a 23Zero 270 mounted on our '97 E350 RB SMB with penthouse. We used 1der's brackets with some bodged additions to make everything come together. We mainly spend time in the PacNW or the...
Forum: Member Classifieds 12-28-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 552
Posted By OlyEsteban
I'd happily purchase for $75. I'll be coming...

I'd happily purchase for $75. I'll be coming through Portland mid-day on Wednesday and again on Saturday (1/2). Would either of those work for a socially-distanced exchange?

[Also PM'ed]

-Steve
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-10-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,614
Posted By OlyEsteban
Nathan - It sounds like you have a good outline....

Nathan - It sounds like you have a good outline. We are a family of 3 who take a handful of surf trips annually, usually along with friends in another 4X4 van (white van in pics) that are a family of...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 09-21-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 962
Posted By OlyEsteban
Along the coast I like the Florence area west of...

Along the coast I like the Florence area west of Eugene - long stretches of beach (no driving on the beach there).

Developed and dispersed camping at Sand Lake...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 08-26-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,250
Posted By OlyEsteban
That is the item the post is referring to. They...

That is the item the post is referring to. They have upgraded the adapter since, looks like it is now powder coated.

The pricing is your call. You can get the adapter from Agile for $90...
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-18-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,679
Posted By OlyEsteban
Decked makes a "kit" that is pretty close to what...

Decked makes a "kit" that is pretty close to what you describe. Price isn't bad and a decent mattress on top you'd have a bed and drawers.
...
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-17-2018, 06:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,679
Posted By OlyEsteban
I don't know of anyone making the same product....

I don't know of anyone making the same product. I'd suggest creating a new thread and asking the forum if they know of a solution. Also, possibly contact Escape camper vans and find out who did their...
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-17-2018, 04:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,679
Posted By OlyEsteban
I'm in the (slow) process of building out a...

I'm in the (slow) process of building out a kitchen in the back of an e350 RB. I'll try to post a couple pictures, but I have to get them onto my website to insert them into my post, so it will take...
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-17-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,679
Posted By OlyEsteban
Based on my experience doing about 50 nights in a...

Based on my experience doing about 50 nights in a van over the past year with the family I'll toss out a few considerations. We have a 2 y/o and largely boondock with our rig.

The 2004 SMB from...
Forum: Campfire 02-23-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,791
Posted By OlyEsteban
I have a couple boondocking suggestions....

I have a couple boondocking suggestions. Depending on road conditions you may be somewhat limited with a Class B. I used to drive a Subaru WRX and have been in both places including during stormy...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-23-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
Having camped in the NorthWet for 20 years - I...

Having camped in the NorthWet for 20 years - I own about every size and color of tarp out there. We definitely will use those for base camps around here fall - winter.

Dave - which EZ-up shelter...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-23-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
Mike left his bill of sale in the van after I...

Mike left his bill of sale in the van after I bought it, so while he didn't hold onto is long, he made a few bucks on the sale. I should have made him throw in his Northshore bike rack to swing the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-21-2017, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
Scotty - you provide a wealth of info, thanks! ...

Scotty - you provide a wealth of info, thanks!

The pinion bearings are going in the diff - so there is enough play that the pinion is loose and that is tearing up the pinion seal. So new bearings...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-21-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
Gustav - I will look up the rotopax, thanks! ...

Gustav - I will look up the rotopax, thanks!

I don't think a permanent propane install is in my near future. I have been using a 1 gallon tank for a coleman lantern and cooking setup until now. A...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-21-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
Bianca - It would be great to meet up and swap...

Bianca - It would be great to meet up and swap tours. I would like to hear more about your stove heater and water tank. Planning to spend some nights up at White Pass this winter so a heat solution...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-20-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,308
Posted By OlyEsteban
New NW member

Howdy! I've been lurking here for a while, I figured I'll finally introduce myself.

My name is Steve - nickname is Esteban. I live in Olympia, Washington about an hour south of Seattle.

That...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-19-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,749
Posted By OlyEsteban
I drove the mountain loop last weekend. One...

I drove the mountain loop last weekend. One suggestion is to head up to Boardman lake (which is closer to the Seattle side). There are a couple of decent boondocking sites up that road. Right now...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-19-2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,749
Posted By OlyEsteban
Which side of the mountains are you looking to...

Which side of the mountains are you looking to camp (Marblemount or Methow)? I might be able to suggest a couple spots (outside of the N.P. if you are with dogs).
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