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Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-01-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,906
Posted By dmeade0
SMB West is now called Field Van, here is they're...

SMB West is now called Field Van, here is they're URL. The have lots of SMB's for sale. I'd talk to them about your unique problem.



https://fieldvan.com/used-camper-van-for-sale/
Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-01-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 511
Posted By dmeade0
Personal experience I have an 2005...

Personal experience I have an 2005 PSD.LeftCoastDiesel in Livermore I've used them a couple of times (I'm in Oakland) and they're great
Forum: Campfire 02-01-2021, 10:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,424
Posted By dmeade0
The road is always better than the inn. ...

The road is always better than the inn.

Miguel de Cervantes Author (1547 – 1616)
Forum: Campfire 02-01-2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,424
Posted By dmeade0
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not...

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving.

Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC) Founder of Taoism, Author of the ''Tao Te Ching''
Forum: 4x4 01-08-2020, 12:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,972
Posted By dmeade0
Call Sportsmobile, they should be able to ship...

Call Sportsmobile, they should be able to ship you one quickly.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-12-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 20,426
Posted By dmeade0
Thanks to everyone on this thread. I had the...

Thanks to everyone on this thread.

I had the same symptoms and you all pointed me in the right direction. For me it was the high pressure pump that had problems.

Thanks again,

David
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-12-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,120
Posted By dmeade0
Thanks for the reference. Based on another...

Thanks for the reference.

Based on another thread on this board, I had a pretty good idea what was wrong.

I described my problem over the phone and they made a guess. I brought it in, they...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-19-2018, 01:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,120
Posted By dmeade0
I visited them about an engine check light a few...

I visited them about an engine check light a few years back (just a dirty EGR valve) and all they wanted to do was sell me a $12,000 bulletproofing job without checking anything.

Thanks for...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-19-2018, 01:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,120
Posted By dmeade0
Diesel Mechanic in the SF Bay Area?

Hi,

I've got an 05 6.0 PSD that occasionally fails to start. This is an intermittent problem, I drive some where, park and when I try to restart the engine it cranks but doesn't start. I then get...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 12-03-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,222
Posted By dmeade0
email Austin?

email Austin?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-19-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,443
Posted By dmeade0
Email Peter DelToro at SMB-West...

Email Peter DelToro at SMB-West (p.deltoro@sportsmobile.com) and tell him your needs. I've used them to have repairs done to the SMB unique stuff.

David
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 02-05-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,752
Posted By dmeade0
Yup, the Instant Pot looks great but I'm guessing...

Yup, the Instant Pot looks great but I'm guessing you need either shore power or haul a 2KW generator with you.

I looked at the GSI cooker on Amazon and it looks good, thanks.

David
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 02-04-2017, 06:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,752
Posted By dmeade0
On the other hand you could just get a regular...

On the other hand you could just get a regular pressure cooker and use that instead.

Cheaper, easier and just as effective. That's what I use for "Sunday meals" on long trips.

David
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-21-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,171
Posted By dmeade0
Back when SMB used to do the Atlas transfer cases...

Back when SMB used to do the Atlas transfer cases 4x4, the work was done by SMB-W (Fresno) and shipped back east.

You might give them a call in Fresno and see who they used. I can remember seeing...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-13-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,663
Posted By dmeade0
Here's a slightly less cluttered picture with the...

Here's a slightly less cluttered picture with the vent down.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-13-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,663
Posted By dmeade0
Google: Ventline VP-543 I've attached a...

Google:
Ventline VP-543

I've attached a picture of it installed

David
Forum: 4x4 02-28-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
That's what I'll end up doing but I was hoping...

That's what I'll end up doing but I was hoping that someone had already found a good place to get it done.

Thanks,

David
Forum: 4x4 02-26-2016, 10:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
What kind of work did you have done there?

What kind of work did you have done there?
Forum: 4x4 02-26-2016, 10:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
I've used Towne Ford several times in the past...

I've used Towne Ford several times in the past and they're pretty good with the stock Ford stuff, but they don't always reassemble the SMB stuff correctly (electronics stuff).

Thanks for the...
Forum: 4x4 02-26-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
Let me rephrase the question, I am looking for...

Let me rephrase the question, I am looking for local shops that have actually worked on your Dynatrac front axle, not local shops in general.

David
Forum: 4x4 02-25-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
Yes, I'm interested, what's the shop name? ...

Yes, I'm interested, what's the shop name?

David
Forum: 4x4 02-25-2016, 12:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,245
Posted By dmeade0
ABS repairs in Bay Area?

Hi,

I've got an 05 PSD SMB 4x4 (Atlas) with a problem. The ABS idiot light is on and the local Ford dealer no longer wants to work on the problem due to the Dyna front end.

Peter at SMB-W is...
Forum: Campfire 12-26-2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,060
Posted By dmeade0
It appears they found the shooters body. More...

It appears they found the shooters body. More details here:

https://www.sltrib.com/home/3348000-155/remains-found-believed-to-be-man
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 10-27-2015, 07:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By dmeade0
Re: Island Beach State Park, NJ

Thanks, you've just made my day. I grew up in NNJ but haven't been to Island Beach in 50 years or so. I'm planning a trip back east and this would definitely be a highlight.

Two questions:
a)...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 10-27-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,644
Posted By dmeade0
Re: Island Beach State Park, NJ

Thanks, you've just made my day. I grew up in NNJ but haven't been to Island Beach in 50 years or so. I'm planning a trip back east and this would definitely be a highlight.

Two questions:
a)...
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