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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-24-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,110
Posted By sierraoneill
Just a heads up, best to use a 12 volt regulator...

Just a heads up, best to use a 12 volt regulator on these as the circuit boards tend to go out when they get over 12.8 volts. Do some googling on that. Apparently max air says they fixed the new...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-10-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,491
Posted By sierraoneill
That’s a bummer, I’ve had one in my van for 7...

That’s a bummer, I’ve had one in my van for 7 years, no issues, still tight and right!
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 02-09-2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,705
Posted By sierraoneill
Not sure if you know Benton Hot springs, but when...

Not sure if you know Benton Hot springs, but when you are at mammoth…always pretty easy to score a site out there midweek in the winter!!

At all costs avoid squaw and alpine on the weekends!! They...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-12-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By sierraoneill
I’ve got the same heater, mounted in the same ...

I’ve got the same heater, mounted in the same
Spot, with the same mounting plate.

I used a hole saw, and then sealed the plate
To the van floor using 3m urathane
Seam sealer (especially under...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-09-2022, 12:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,998
Posted By sierraoneill
I’ve also replaced mine with a Red Head about 5...

I’ve also replaced mine with a Red Head about 5 years ago. Direct drop in and I have no complaints about the Red Head….still very tight and right!!
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-06-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,337
Posted By sierraoneill
Just for data sake. I have a 2007 v10, high...

Just for data sake.

I have a 2007 v10, high top, 4x4 by advanced 4:10
Gearing, I am religious about tracking mileage, and generally am in the 10-12 mpg range….be it 395 from Tahoe to mammoth or...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-15-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,771
Posted By sierraoneill
https://www.amazon.com/QUNSUNUS-Windshield-1996-20...

https://www.amazon.com/QUNSUNUS-Windshield-1996-2016-Motorhome-Cutouts/dp/B0861C13BS/ref=mp_s_a_1_2_sspa?dchild=1&keywords=ford+rv+window+cover&qid=1626410341&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhb...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-01-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,442
Posted By sierraoneill
The highest I've ever seen my 07 E350 V10 get was...

The highest I've ever seen my 07 E350 V10 get was a couple summers ago driving up Tioga pass in 90 degree weather from Lee Vining... Engine Temp never went above 216 F and trans temp peaked out at...
Forum: Member Classifieds 06-18-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,684
Posted By sierraoneill
No, I live in California. The only negatives I...

No, I live in California. The only negatives I have with them is they did miss my delivery date by a week, so that screwed up my travel to pick up my van, but they did me right and covered the cost...
Forum: Member Classifieds 06-18-2021, 07:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,684
Posted By sierraoneill
Wrong sided of the country but Advanced four...

Wrong sided of the country but Advanced four wheel drive in Salt Lake City did mine (07 E 350 converted in 2019). I could not be happier with how that van handles as it is just as tight and right as...
Forum: 4x4 06-18-2021, 07:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,315
Posted By sierraoneill
Progressive is one of the only options I found as...

Progressive is one of the only options I found as well where you can give a stated value, unless you go the RV insurance route, but then there are some requirements to be met in order for it to be...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-18-2021, 07:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,871
Posted By sierraoneill
I had a parasitic draw on my van as well which I...

I had a parasitic draw on my van as well which I eventually traced back to the drivers seat electric motors (was actually the little toggle switch on the side that moves the seat forwards and...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 06-18-2021, 07:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 953
Posted By sierraoneill
My 07 sprays for a solid 2-5 seconds prior to the...

My 07 sprays for a solid 2-5 seconds prior to the wipers engaging.. I think carringb nailed it.

My issue is aiming the nozzles... They spray nicely on the top 1/4 of the windshield and the front...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 05-15-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,665
Posted By sierraoneill
I’ve got an 07, v10, 4x4 with a Fiberine bubble...

I’ve got an 07, v10, 4x4 with a Fiberine bubble top , van sits just about 10’ tall. With the 5 star eco tune, I’m pretty much at 10-12 all the time on the highway going 65-70 mph
Forum: Van Body 03-28-2021, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,393
Posted By sierraoneill
If you want to drive up to Tahoe you can hook...

If you want to drive up to Tahoe you can hook mine up to your rig to reflash to stock. I’ve got a v10 e350 2007 too
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-11-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,821
Posted By sierraoneill
Thanks Ray, I saw Sprinter Conversion at a...

Thanks Ray,

I saw Sprinter Conversion at a MB dealer about a year ago that was in a wreck...had all the red biohazard stickers all over it, and most the conversion was in the front seats... It was...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-11-2021, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,821
Posted By sierraoneill
Everything will be secured via thru-bolting...

Everything will be secured via thru-bolting through the floor (new layout new holes)..
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-10-2021, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,821
Posted By sierraoneill
Thank you guys for the replies! Much appreciated!

Thank you guys for the replies! Much appreciated!
Forum: 4x4 03-07-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,802
Posted By sierraoneill
I think if you do some searching about the...

I think if you do some searching about the steering gear, you will see that is your issue. I replaced my stock steering gear with a Red Head steering gear and my E350 4x4 is tight and right!!

...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-06-2021, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,821
Posted By sierraoneill
Raw Floor prep prior to insulation and finished floor

Hi All,

I need some thoughts on what to do about the floor on my van prior to installing insulation and the final finished floor.

The previous owner of this van sent about a million sheet...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2021, 11:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,351
Posted By sierraoneill
Wheel Well Water Tank

Has anyone used one of these ProMaster or a Sprinter tanks on a E-series van?

https://www.nwconversions.com/shop-2/

Or ideas other wheel well water tank options?
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-24-2021, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,865
Posted By sierraoneill
Painting a Fiberine top

HI All,

I put a 24” Bubble on my E350 about 14 months ago, and have since recently completely gutted the van for it’s whole new build out from what the original owner did.

Fiberine advised me...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 01-17-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By sierraoneill
Well, went for the easy access fix first... one...

Well, went for the easy access fix first... one hour disconnect, then filled the tank, after about 2 minutes of driving away from the gas station, it dropped to empty. I saw that the SCT lets me do...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 01-17-2021, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By sierraoneill
Thanks, I’ll check the connector again. I...

Thanks,

I’ll check the connector again. I did give it a good blast with contact cleaner, but will look again as well as checking resistance on the pins while moving it full range once I pull it...
Forum: Sportsmobile Showcase 01-17-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,551
Posted By sierraoneill
Is that a custom rack? How did you attach it to...

Is that a custom rack? How did you attach it to your hi-top?
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