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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-08-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By CDACamper
So you are planning to remove the hub caps and...

So you are planning to remove the hub caps and just run the steel wheel?
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-07-2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By CDACamper
Here is a brownish color.

Here is a brownish color.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-07-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By CDACamper
Post up a side pic of your van and I or someone...

Post up a side pic of your van and I or someone can Photoshop them tan and dark brown for you.
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 03-04-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,354
Posted By CDACamper
I made leveling blocks exactly like the ones in...

I made leveling blocks exactly like the ones in this article. https://www.rv.com/archive/multi-use-leveling-blocks/ They work great and were free because I had the 2x6 and pvc laying around. I...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-23-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
I charge the house battery from 3 sources -...

I charge the house battery from 3 sources - engine alternator, solar via Victron mppt, and the shore power converter with charge wizard. The solar mppt and shore power converter are both grounded to...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-23-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
It looks like this stuff (Gardner Bender OX-100B...

It looks like this stuff (Gardner Bender OX-100B Ox-Guard.) is the opposite of the dielectric grease I have been using. The dielectric is an insulator and this is a conductive connection enhancer. I...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-23-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
@Posplayr Thank you for the info. I'll look into...

@Posplayr Thank you for the info. I'll look into the grease and compare it to the dielectric grease I have.

My system is wired like the diagram you included. I am unclear if I should also ground...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-22-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
I was reading voltage on the monitor. I have a...

I was reading voltage on the monitor. I have a feeling that the monitor just glitched but I'm still going to take the opportunity to drop the battery, check connections and add a ground buss bar...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-21-2024, 10:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
The monitor is a cheap one off amazon. I...

The monitor is a cheap one off amazon. I installed it a couple of years ago so maybe it's dying (link below). Everything is stable and working as normal now so troubleshooting is going to be...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-20-2024, 08:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
Question. The diagram I posted shows the load...

Question. The diagram I posted shows the load side of the shunt is attached to the load negative and I also have this side grounded to the chassis. Is this not wired correctly? Does the battery...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-20-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
1der, yes, the battery is connected to the...

1der, yes, the battery is connected to the battery neg. side of the shunt. Here is a diagram and picture of what I have.

Do you recommend a better location to ground a buss bar that is inside the...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-20-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
1der, the battery is under the barn doors not...

1der, the battery is under the barn doors not behind the axle.

Well the battery took a charge and seems normal again. I was getting some odd voltage readings from my battery monitor where it...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-18-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
No. The battery is under the van so I would need...

No. The battery is under the van so I would need to drop it. I figured step 1 was attempting to charge it.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-18-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,432
Posted By CDACamper
House Battery Problem

I have a 4D house battery (Centennial installed Jan. 2020) that has been very well cared for. It is kept at 100% state of charge for storage and never drained below 60%. We are not heavy battery...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 02-15-2024, 03:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,684
Posted By CDACamper
Without giving too much info., I utilize the...

Without giving too much info., I utilize the penthouse area. It's pretty unlikely this area will be explored by infiltrators wanting to take a nap. :p1:
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 01-25-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,490
Posted By CDACamper
I installed a Centennial 4D AGM back in 2019. It...

I installed a Centennial 4D AGM back in 2019. It has been great so far and was very competitively priced. I considered swapping to lithium but didn't because of the cold climate in North Idaho. As...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 12-24-2023, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By CDACamper
It's a K40. I have the same one.

It's a K40. I have the same one.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-15-2023, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By CDACamper
Thanks, Kbeefy. Access is pretty good. I have a...

Thanks, Kbeefy. Access is pretty good. I have a Quigley and you can get clear access from under the van behind the cross member.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-15-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By CDACamper
The new oil sensor fixed my issue. I am going to...

The new oil sensor fixed my issue. I am going to table adding the gauge for now, but still plan to add one in the spring. I want to plan out an elegant solution for mounting the gauge before...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-14-2023, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By CDACamper
Yes, I did a fresh oil change in the fall and I...

Yes, I did a fresh oil change in the fall and I park it in my shop for the winter. I double checked the dipstick and it's full of fresh oil. I did read that low oil is a common cause in doing...
Forum: Van Body 12-13-2023, 03:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,972
Posted By CDACamper
I'll snap a photo later today and post it. I...

I'll snap a photo later today and post it. I made it easily with parts I had lying around. It has u-bolts that attach to the bumper tube in 2 places (upper and lower). I drilled slots in the...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-12-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By CDACamper
Up here in Idaho, it is placed lovingly in the...

Up here in Idaho, it is placed lovingly in the front yard for our neighborhood's viewing pleasure and call it good. :a2:

Did you check for appliance recycling centers? This one looks like it...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-12-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By CDACamper
Oil Pressure

The oil pressure light came on and didn’t go off when I went to move the SMB recently. I will not drive it until I diagnose the issue so I don’t cause a bigger problem. I hope it’s just a bad oil...
Forum: Van Body 12-04-2023, 10:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,972
Posted By CDACamper
Do you have a rear bumper with bars? I used this...

Do you have a rear bumper with bars? I used this as a mount and it works very well.
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-31-2023, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By CDACamper
Nice looking van. I was just asking about price...

Nice looking van. I was just asking about price for the benefit of would-be shoppers out there. Good luck with the sale!
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