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Forum: Member Classifieds 07-14-2019, 12:20 PM
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Posted By borntohike
Do you have these for sale?

Do you have these for sale?
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-16-2019, 04:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
Joanne's Fabric Store. They have a nice size...

Joanne's Fabric Store. They have a nice size upholstery section. I saw very similar fabric at Hobby Lobby. It has a bit of a tweed feel to it like the SMS fabric. On-line "Shop The Third Floor" is...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-15-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
DIY Cabinet / Wall Build

My husband and I are both federal government professionals so we have no real experience doing this but we found so much on-line and read everything we could for hours on this forum. It took us 20...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-14-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
Thanks. The flooring is one of my favorite things...

Thanks. The flooring is one of my favorite things of the build. It was a remnant piece of heavy vinyl that I found at my local flooring store. It looks just like real wide wood plank. I needed...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-01-2019, 07:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
I actually got them from Lowes. They were...

I actually got them from Lowes. They were standard sizes 39" and 47". They are cordless and work great. we love them.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-01-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
Thanks. Putting the Dometic pull out drawer...

Thanks. Putting the Dometic pull out drawer allows us access from inside and from outside the van. One of the best decisions we made.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-30-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
Thanks. You can learn how to do anything on...

Thanks. You can learn how to do anything on YouTube.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-30-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,900
Posted By borntohike
COMPLETED E-350 DIY Project!

After 6 months of weekend only conversion work, the former catholic school 15-passenger van, now known as the Adventure Van, is finally complete and just survived its first 5-day camping trip to the...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-24-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,084
Posted By borntohike
Penthouse Pop Up electric

Heading on our first trip in our van to the Ozarks. Two questions. Any idea on wind rating when the Penthouse top is up? At what wind speed should it come down. Also in case of electric...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 03-24-2019, 09:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 713
Posted By borntohike
Domestic Coolatic frig/freezer

Just installed our Dometic Coolmatic frig/freezer CD series and headed to Ozarks.
No need for freezer but can’t find info on how to reduce temp in that area. Only has one control. Suggestions?
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2019, 03:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,449
Posted By borntohike
That's a great idea! I have been using...

That's a great idea! I have been using templates all thru this conversion so I don't know why I did not consider that. Very much appreciated.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-27-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,449
Posted By borntohike
Countertop cut out for Dometic sink/cooktop combo

Does anyone have a template for cutting a countertop for a Dometic MO8322 Sink/2 burner cooktop? This thing is tricky and I don't want to ruin a butcher block countertop.
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 12-16-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,785
Posted By borntohike
Since these are overseas products, any problems...

Since these are overseas products, any problems with US conversions?
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 12-15-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,785
Posted By borntohike
SinkCooktop Combo

Ready to build out kitchen. Any suggestions for a sink/cooktop? Not sure about best fuel to use. I am under budget so cost is not a huge issue, but quality of product is. All ideas welcome.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 11-05-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,881
Posted By borntohike
Electric Options

I am getting a lot of conflicting opinions on what I need for electric in my Ford 350 Camper Van. As I continue my DIY project, I am uncertain what type electrical system to use. I will be off grid...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 10-25-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By borntohike
Now that is pretty innovative. Thanks for...

Now that is pretty innovative. Thanks for sharing you pic.
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 10-18-2018, 10:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By borntohike
I noticed you have a fan in your penthouse. We...

I noticed you have a fan in your penthouse. We were told they would not install one in a penthouse. What are your thoughts?
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 10-18-2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By borntohike
This may be the way we go. Sounds like a workout.

This may be the way we go. Sounds like a workout.
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 10-17-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By borntohike
Well that is just brilliant. Thanks for sharing...

Well that is just brilliant. Thanks for sharing the photos.
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 10-16-2018, 05:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,334
Posted By borntohike
Penthouse ladder

Getting a penthouse installed and wondering whether to order the ladder or has anyone else found an innovative way to get up there?
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-05-2018, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By borntohike
Install Ladder after penthouse install

Getting a penthouse for my Ford E-350 but the side ladder is backordered. Has anyone installed a ladder themselves post penthouse install?
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 10-04-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,431
Posted By borntohike
Rack for Ford Econoline

Going to TX to get a Penthouse and awning. Was hoping to get a rack at the same time but they say Aluminess is backordered. Anyone know of any other similar racks, not rails, that would fit on a...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 09-30-2018, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,391
Posted By borntohike
Looking for a source to buy prefab kitchen...

Looking for a source to buy prefab kitchen cabinets for a Ford e-350. Must be less than 24 " deep and able to work around wheel well.
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