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Forum: Van Body 02-27-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
hey folks here's a reply from someone at smb...

hey folks
here's a reply from someone at smb texas see attachment

personally I am going to replace the rubber gasket and call it a day on mine.

I will have to change a bunch of stuff around up...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-22-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
Haven't had much time to mess with this thing due...

Haven't had much time to mess with this thing due to selling my other van and work etc.

I did end up finding time to do the plugs/wires/cap and rotor and replacing the air filter. I also checked...
Forum: Van Body 02-11-2024, 11:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
interesting

interesting
Forum: Van Body 02-07-2024, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
thanks everyone for all the help. If I discover...

thanks everyone for all the help. If I discover something pertinent in the future Ill update this thread
Forum: Van Body 02-07-2024, 10:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
Thanks, That makes me feel better. the major...

Thanks, That makes me feel better.
the major dip is right where the latches attach. my latch plates are also slightly bent which suggest someone was cranking the thing down super tight.

I really...
Forum: Van Body 02-06-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
Im in california. I believe its a ca van. its a...

Im in california. I believe its a ca van. its a 93.

possible that it isnt moisture but a previous owner mounted something heavy up there? there are mounts for something else under the solar panel....
Forum: Van Body 02-06-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
i have seen people who refiberglassed the inside...

i have seen people who refiberglassed the inside egdes while pulling them together with ratchet straps to fix mushrooming. i havent seen anything about the sagging in the middle though
Forum: Van Body 02-06-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
rear picture:

rear picture:
Forum: Van Body 02-06-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,940
Posted By Mwood
penthouse roof sagging

hey folks,

I noticed the penthouse top on my new van is sagging pretty good in the middle today.

its also mushrooming out almost past the gutters

this is supposed to be flat correct?

Is...
Forum: Van Body 02-05-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By Mwood
thanks for that. I need to take a measurement...

thanks for that.
I need to take a measurement when i get down there.
Forum: Van Body 02-04-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By Mwood
weve had some serious rain here recently but it...

weve had some serious rain here recently but it seems like its starting to let up. fingers crossed.

hopefully picking up the 4.10 ff D60 next week, Ill post about it in the build thread here...
Forum: Van Body 02-04-2024, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By Mwood
Thanks a lot for the info I definitely like the...

Thanks a lot for the info
I definitely like the idea of running a full float under a big van like this.
I think Im going to try and run it with 410s and a 32" tire for awhile. my 351 is pretty weak...
Forum: Van Body 01-31-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By Mwood
thanks for the info. ill have to go see it and...

thanks for the info. ill have to go see it and measure it.

and the van is spring over. idk why in the world I looked under it and thought it was spring under. lol.

Mitch
Forum: Van Body 01-27-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By Mwood
ff swap before 4x4 install

hey folks,

I am trying to figure out a cost effective way to get 4x4 and 2 full floaters under my '93 EB250

I currently have a spring under 3.73 semi float dana 60

I have a line on a 99 E350...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-25-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
got one code of two sorted today code 334 is...

got one code of two sorted today

code 334 is for egr position sensor(evp) over voltage in closed position - greater than .67v
I read a thread on ford truck forums that many aftermarket evp...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-24-2024, 01:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
thats really helpful, thank you. I'm still...

thats really helpful, thank you.

I'm still trying to figure out if the starcool tank/compressor is connected to my vans ac. the disconnected lines appear to be because something critical was...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-23-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
finally got some time to mess with the smb this...

finally got some time to mess with the smb this afternoon.

i pulled the steps off the sides and removed the gray water tank as it leaks and i wont be using it.
if anyone wants this stuff its...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-21-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
awesome information thank you. I will look...

awesome information thank you.
I will look again more closely later.
edit:
found it. gvwr 8450lbs. rear axle apparently a dana 60 3.73

Mitch
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-20-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
Its raining here in norcal, the van is waiting...

Its raining here in norcal, the van is waiting with a tarp on it. maybe ill do some engine work from inside this weekend.

in the mean time I have a couple questions:
Is there an info tag anywhere...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-19-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 938
Posted By Mwood
build thread here: ...

build thread here:

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/f19/project-1993-eb-32261.html#post328274
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-19-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 908
Posted By Mwood
Project 1993 EB

Hey folks.
Bay Area guy here.
I just bought a 1993 2wd Extended SMB with 94k
It has the 5.8 windsor.

I like to do a project thread on vehicles to post the work that gets done and see if I can...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-18-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 938
Posted By Mwood
yeah i really wanted it because of the mileage. ...

yeah i really wanted it because of the mileage.
I need to give it an oil change and really get to know the thing.
the valvetrain noise isnt very loud its just weird to me that its ticking so much...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-17-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 938
Posted By Mwood
thanks, it seems like it takes some practice. I...

thanks, it seems like it takes some practice.
I think ill try to make marks on the ceiling panel that line up with the inside lips of the roof frame when it is lined up properly. then i wont have to...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-17-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 938
Posted By Mwood
thanks a lot. one thing I'm wondering is are...

thanks a lot.

one thing I'm wondering is are there any tricks to getting the top to line up properly when down. whenever i pull it shut it seems to be too far to one side.

Mitch
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-16-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 938
Posted By Mwood
i bought a rusty smb

Hey guys.
I just bought a sportsmobile.

its a '93 extended ford 2wd with a 351. 94k miles.
it has a very loud valvetrain and poorly repaired roof rust.
I paid 12 grand for it.

if I can get...
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