Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-14-2022, 03:57 PM
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Much gratitude to Scalf77. I have switched the...
Much gratitude to Scalf77. I have switched the battery monitoring from the Blue Sea ML-ACR to Battle Born BIM. It took a few hours and required the removal of the van's couch. All said it went...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-05-2022, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-05-2022, 03:01 PM
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-04-2022, 11:48 AM
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-02-2022, 02:09 PM
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
05-26-2022, 09:34 AM
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
05-26-2022, 08:28 AM
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
05-25-2022, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 15
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alternator charging the house battery issues
Greetings to the collective bank of Sportsmobile wisdom.
I own a 2017 Sprinter Sportsmobile. I switched the lead acid battery to lithium in January. 2x 100watt Battle Born. I had to modify the...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
07-08-2021, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 845
Mosquito netting
I have been shopping for mosquito netting for the van. Rear and side. The internet has options for $300-$600 per side. I decided to try and wing it. I ordered some premade ones from amazon. A 72x80...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
04-27-2021, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 21
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Sorry for the awning loss. We were out on that...
Sorry for the awning loss. We were out on that road last fall. The washboards ate us alive. After 10 miles we turned around. The TPS sensor was going off and everything was vibrating. Pulled over and...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
02-07-2021, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,519
Mexico?
Looking to plan a trip to Baja in March. The US border is reported to be closed for vehicles that are traveling south for vacation. Yet I am seeing chatter online that people are driving across the...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
12-05-2020, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,137
Air ride suspension
This would be an aftermarket air ride suspension for the rear or both. I have been looking at the Van Compass kit and showing it to my mechanic. He asked about air ride suspension and I had no idea...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
12-05-2020, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,137
Air ride suspension
Anyone out there heard of a sprinter with an air ride suspension? Limited info on the internet. No reviews, and only a few retailers sell the parts with a large price difference. New to the idea, my...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
08-17-2020, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 767
Views: 311,559
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
08-17-2020, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 767
Views: 311,559
My condolences for Fitz. I just ordered the...
My condolences for Fitz. I just ordered the clips. I am profoundly grateful for the experiences and wisdom you share in a usable format. You have guided me on many aspects of the Sprinter and...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
08-04-2020, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
01-05-2020, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 5
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Window coverings for the winter
I have been looking at creating coverings for the windows while sleeping in the van during the winter. Reflectix and fabric coverings are my thoughts in materials. For the rear windows we made...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
10-28-2019, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 4
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service messages on a Sprinter
I started my 2017 Sprinter yesterday and the readout said 23 days to service A. I have 10,000 miles on it and changed the oil, filter and air filter at 7,000 last spring. Should I ignore it and wait...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
10-28-2019, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 14
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Spent the weekend winterizing the van. Its...
Spent the weekend winterizing the van. Its already freezing here in the Rockies. Removed the Espar D2 and cleaned it, installed the correct fuel pump and put it all back together again. I am not...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
10-28-2019, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
10-22-2019, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,274
Espar again
Just back from Moab, great trip and cold nights. My Espar D2 worked great the first night and failed for the rest of the trip. Came back and called Mike at Rixens. Had to take the heater out for the...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-30-2019, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 50
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The Aluminess bike rack swing arm is now priced...
The Aluminess bike rack swing arm is now priced at $900. It was $650 last year, I am assuming it was the tariffs. The 1up part costs $189 each, this is a little less than 1up's website at present, I...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-17-2019, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,274
Espar heater issues
Got it and thanks. It was a copy and paste of a letter I sent to SMBW and wanted to share with the greater SMB world. Sorry for all the run on sentences. It didn't look like that when I sent it to...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-12-2019, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,274
Espar heater drama
Sportsmobile West
Dear Sir,
Greetings, my name is Salim Bohsali and I purchased a new2017 Mercedes Sprinter Sportsmobile from you last March. It was a dream of manyyears and will take many more...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
11-10-2018, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,299
Got the heater back from Rixen. Installed and...
Got the heater back from Rixen. Installed and started up. Ran diagnostics and the altimeter is now talking to the heater and all is well. So bottom line for my issue was a yellow power wire to the...
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