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Forum: Campfire 01-03-2024, 06:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,801
Posted By martinli
@Timberline Vans...

@Timberline Vans (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/members/timberline+vans-18033.html) thank's for this clarification. Since a couple of us in Germany thinking about bying a DIY kit this info...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-19-2023, 03:57 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
@Pompon what posplayr means is a whole to access...

@Pompon what posplayr means is a whole to access the fuel pump from inside the van.
As you can see here :...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-19-2023, 01:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,281
Posted By martinli
I know we already had this discussion in one or...

I know we already had this discussion in one or more different threads.
The conclusion for 2008+ E-Series Vans is this :
- ForScan will not work
- the RPM data are taken from the ABS sensors and...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 11-13-2023, 01:56 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
@Claude, there is a small article I wrote in the...

@Claude, there is a small article I wrote in the FB group about his Van.
Vincent is already there.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-21-2023, 02:03 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
This happens pretty often. So that for a European...

This happens pretty often. So that for a European address items are not available at amazon.com. You need a US address.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-20-2023, 06:40 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
Yes I think so. It says F/R.

Yes I think so. It says F/R.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-20-2023, 12:20 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
These are Bushwaker fender flares. Many people...

These are Bushwaker fender flares. Many people use them on their vans.
https://www.ujointoffroad.com/product/ford-e-series-bushwacker-flares-fr/
Forum: 4x4 10-17-2023, 01:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
Posted By martinli
I know there is a thread where different...

I know there is a thread where different conversions are compared. But I did not find it quickly.

Here is another thread which might help you :...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-15-2023, 03:05 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
those look like "quick disconnect" connections...

those look like "quick disconnect" connections for AC, fuel lines. There are cheep, special tools for this.
I bought myself this set :...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-15-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,969
Posted By martinli
@Pimpon...

@Pimpon (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/members/pimpon-15614.html) congrats for your new Quigley. And greetings from Berlin ;-)
Is that the Van from Bavaria somewhere near Munich?


I...
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-31-2023, 01:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By martinli
@Ray, I got the manuals as a DVD for 2014 and...

@Ray, I got the manuals as a DVD for 2014 and older. Did not see paper versions for 2014.
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-21-2023, 01:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,659
Posted By martinli
Yes I know SMB offered their own 4x4 conversion....

Yes I know SMB offered their own 4x4 conversion. But I have never seen a leaf spring SMB conversion. Just Coil spring conversions.
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-20-2023, 01:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,659
Posted By martinli
I did not know that SMB itself builds leaf spring...

I did not know that SMB itself builds leaf spring 4x4 front conversions. Like Ujoint does.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-10-2023, 06:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 497
Posted By martinli
You can use Ray's brackets and drill two smal...

You can use Ray's brackets and drill two smal holes in it for the M6 screws used by ARB.
ARB uses 4-6 M6 srews in a groove channel to fix the awning.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-23-2023, 02:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 863
Posted By martinli
@Ray what a good explanation. Thank's! I'm...

@Ray what a good explanation. Thank's!
I'm happy not to have those rubber nuts. I use my own roof rack square baars.


If I would have thought having the brackets fixed to the sheet metal than I...
Forum: 4x4 06-19-2023, 01:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,943
Posted By martinli
@E350 yes I already saw your posting and your...

@E350 yes I already saw your posting and your figures.
Using the calculator from here : Gear Ratio Calculator (https://www.grimmjeeper.com/gears.html)
You should have 77 mph -> 2387 RPM
and with...
Forum: 4x4 06-18-2023, 06:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,943
Posted By martinli
You say "On the interstate I've lost the ability...

You say "On the interstate I've lost the ability to cruise at 75".
I assume engine RPMs got too high and it gets to noisy. Or is it something else that you mean? What RPMs do you get going 75?

...
Forum: 4x4 01-21-2023, 01:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By martinli
What about 4.3 gears for the 35s with 5.4? That...

What about 4.3 gears for the 35s with 5.4?
That should get you nearly where Ford used to setup OEM with 245s out of the factory.
Forum: Member Classifieds 01-10-2023, 02:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,271
Posted By martinli
This car has already been offered a longer time...

This car has already been offered a longer time ago. I remember the pictures with the dog and the carped.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 10-31-2022, 03:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By martinli
Could be HF antenna wires for GPS, FW radio or...

Could be HF antenna wires for GPS, FW radio or such.
Forum: 4x4 10-19-2022, 12:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,604
Posted By martinli
look out for MGmetalworks and the related...

look out for MGmetalworks and the related threads. There is much info here.
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 09-28-2022, 01:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,353
Posted By martinli
some impressions after my first trip with the...

some impressions after my first trip with the Fiamma awning and every kind of whether except snow.
- the Fiamma us much more easy to setup than the ARB. It makes daily life so much easier
- in...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-22-2022, 08:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,806
Posted By martinli
Wonder

I wonder why nobody answered the original open question.

Is there nobody using those wall brackets? I am also interested in photos of the location since I'm going to install the brackets right...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-15-2022, 12:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,353
Posted By martinli
I also upgraded from ARB to Fiamma but had just...

I also upgraded from ARB to Fiamma but had just installed it and not tried something.
The ARB is pretty simple constructed compared to the Fiamma. That is somehow a befefit. Easier to install +...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-07-2022, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,353
Posted By martinli
@1der...

@1der (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/members/1der-6198.html) I prefer avoiding the rafter and lowering more if that has got nearly the same effect.
If so I can avoid dealing with another...
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