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Forum: Member Classifieds 03-10-2023, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 754
Posted By surferdave
just go to a pull-it-your-self part junkyard like...

just go to a pull-it-your-self part junkyard like LKQ. check inventory on line. Think they are like $50

if you don't want to do the work you can just go here and pay more ...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-06-2022, 10:54 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 40,011
Posted By surferdave
well done, how did you mount it to the door?

well done, how did you mount it to the door?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-23-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,650
Posted By surferdave
Aluminess sold

Just heard Aluminess has been acquired by https://www.bestop.com/. Not sure what that really means but guessing the way these things go there will be some restructuring and dropping off products...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-14-2022, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,315
Posted By surferdave
interesting that you kept the old bowl. I may do...

interesting that you kept the old bowl. I may do a hybrid too. I think first I will do the dual filters on the frame and then eventually delete the bowl altogether. I have heard of guys filling...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-14-2022, 03:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,315
Posted By surferdave
Hey Tom the main reason for deleting is easy...

Hey Tom
the main reason for deleting is easy access to the fuel filters, better fuel filters, and eliminationing all those leak points. Due to our travels, I want to keep as close to stock as...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-14-2022, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,315
Posted By surferdave
thanks, John, we ran into bad fuel issues from a...

thanks, John, we ran into bad fuel issues from a pump in Guerro Negro last year that almost left us stranded in the middle of nowhere. Yep, it's pain in that ass to change that filter. The stock...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-08-2022, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,315
Posted By surferdave
7.3 fuel bowl delete

Anyone delete their fuel bowl? If so what kit did you use? Where did you mount the fuel filters? Was it worth it?

Thanks
Dave
Forum: Member Classifieds 03-29-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,948
Posted By surferdave
You can get a brand new one for that price some...

You can get a brand new one for that price some times almost a grand less when they are on sale.

https://www.cycleworld.com/story/buyers-guide/2020-yamaha-tw200/

20 year old bike value is prob...
Forum: Member Classifieds 12-15-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,326
Posted By surferdave
I dig the bumper. Who made it? I would love one...

I dig the bumper. Who made it? I would love one like that with a tire carrier and jerry can carrier too
Forum: Member Classifieds 11-27-2020, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 395
Posted By surferdave
CR Laurence windows

Hey Guys
I have two CR laurence windows I ended up not using. They are brand new in box. They are the once used for the back end of the van. They are for a ford van I have add posted on CL.
...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
the cps has been replaced, already went thhrought...

the cps has been replaced, already went thhrought that hell
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 01:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
checked for boost leaks and all was good there. ...

checked for boost leaks and all was good there. Have read elsewhere that these engines do not like high altitude. There were no error codes so hoping its not any sensoer etc.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
Yeah kind of figured it was something like that.

Yeah kind of figured it was something like that.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
the boost is interesting. I noticed on the way up...

the boost is interesting. I noticed on the way up that my boost was lower then usual. After noticing the power loss I checked the boost and it was reading around negative 4. Which really tripped me...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 08:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
No idea did not have that gauge programmed in my...

No idea did not have that gauge programmed in my obdlink app. When I first noticed the issue we had been driving for a few hours. However I ran some tests when we set up camp and the truck had been...
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-25-2020, 08:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,552
Posted By surferdave
can you put up more pix of back bumper? with the...

can you put up more pix of back bumper? with the swing arms open please
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-25-2020, 08:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By surferdave
High Altitude massive loss of power

I have a 2003 7.3 e350 turbo 4x4 van. Took it on a camping trip this weekend in Utah at high elevation of 9500-10000 feet up. Prior to this I have had it at 8500 with no issues. However on this...
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-18-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By surferdave
can you post some inside pix

can you post some inside pix
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-18-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By surferdave
CR Laurence windows

I have two windows that I ended up not installing on the van build. They are brand new never installed. Can sell one or both.


...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-28-2020, 10:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
Posted By surferdave
yeah I agree that sucks, they should fine the...

yeah I agree that sucks, they should fine the crap out of those guys. However that should not be a reason to ban it for everyone. They have closed some of my favorite spots in the sequoias because...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-28-2020, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
Posted By surferdave
don't even know what your arguing about. ...

don't even know what your arguing about. Whatever it is or was really does not matter my point being if its safe we should be allowed to have fire. That's the bottom line, anything else is typical...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-28-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
Posted By surferdave
When we were there all the fire status signs we...

When we were there all the fire status signs we passed were showing LOW. Things may have changed since. Again as I said if circumstances justify a fire ban such as high risk, high wind etc no one...
Forum: Member Classifieds 05-28-2020, 08:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,781
Posted By surferdave
I went and checked out the top. Its in good...

I went and checked out the top. Its in good shape and a good deal for that price. Unfortunetely it turns out you can not use the top from the long van on a short van so wont work for me. If anyone...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-28-2020, 08:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
Posted By surferdave
that is just lame to ban all campfires at all...

that is just lame to ban all campfires at all times. No one opposes restrictions when fire danger is high. We all know there are plenty of careless or uneducated people. However, when fire danger...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-27-2020, 07:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
Posted By surferdave
Sounds like a great trip. We pretty much did the...

Sounds like a great trip. We pretty much did the same. Williams to Sedona to sitgraves then to Tonto Apache lake. Never been so can't say on crowds but did not seem bad. We did come home before...
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