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Forum: Van Body 05-23-2022, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,583
Posted By oceansrealm
This is going to sound really stupid just because...

This is going to sound really stupid just because of the commercials, but Flex Seal. All the way. I was struggling with keeping up with rust due to the pent house rub issue, even here in coastal San...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 09-17-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,874
Posted By oceansrealm
I bought my 2000 V10 when it had 110k miles. The...

I bought my 2000 V10 when it had 110k miles. The first thing I did was change the oil to full synthetic. After doing that, I noticed a blue puff on cold starts. After some trouble shooting that came...
Forum: Van Body 08-05-2019, 08:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 20,222
Posted By oceansrealm
I agree with most here that if you live in a...

I agree with most here that if you live in a coastal area especially, then you have to keep an eye on that roof. I have tried rhino liner and all sorts of paints on my repairs and have found that the...
Forum: Van Body 08-05-2019, 08:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,806
Posted By oceansrealm
I agree with most here that if you live in a...

I agree with most here that if you live in a coastal area especially, then you have to keep an eye on that roof. I have tried rhino liner and all sorts of paints on my repairs and have found that the...
Forum: 4x4 09-12-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,415
Posted By oceansrealm
EB350 V10 SMB build, probably close to 9500# with...

EB350 V10 SMB build, probably close to 9500# with the reunell bombers and everything. E rated BFG KO2s

The lowest I have ever run is about 30 psi in the eastern sierras. The rocks are a bit...
Forum: Campfire 02-03-2015, 03:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,176
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Ever seen one?

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https://www.palmbeachgmc.com/images/stripes5.jpg
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-17-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,935
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: ABS Light On

Spliced it using double wall shrink tube (waterproof). ABS light off.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-16-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,935
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: ABS Light On

Thanks Baja, thats the first step after ringing the sensor out. Hopefully it didn't short. I am still wondering, however, whether I have to pull that rotor in the event that the sensor needs...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-15-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,778
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Transfer Flow Trax-UFS display soldering

rally, i had to do this with my traxx-ufs. its pretty straight forward. A helpful tool is either a solder sucker or solder wick.... that way you can remove the old solder and replace with new. you...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-15-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,935
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: ABS Light On

Just returned from a long roadtrip. The ABS light came on and when I inspected the rig, I found that the right front ABS sensor wire had come loose from the clip holding it to the brake line and wore...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-31-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: transfer flow CARB illegal?

Ok, so here is the deal.

Those of you with E350, V10s and the TF 27 gal aft axle auxiliary tank will likely have a 288-14 sticker on the doorpost and a 288-18 on the tank itself.

The correct...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-24-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: transfer flow CARB illegal?

Update:

I talked to Peter at SMB W and he said they definitely did the original install using the stickers TF provided with the kit. I also talked to TF and they are working on a resolution for...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-23-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: transfer flow CARB illegal?

That sounds like a related issue. That's nice he passed you. I assume you have a v10? The California ARB executive orders listed on my stickers only specify diesels, v6, and v8 engines for the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-22-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: transfer flow CARB illegal?

I would assume that SMB West did the install when the van was built up, but have to verify this with them on Monday. I have an email out to TF. At this point I am really hoping that someone wasn't...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-22-2014, 08:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: transfer flow CARB illegal?

That's right. California. The tech told me that they only started enforcing this a couple of years ago... Right when I bought the van. This the first smog I've gone through.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-22-2014, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By oceansrealm
transfer flow CARB illegal?

Hi guys,

I am wondering if anyone has had this issue.
I tried to smog my 2000 EB V10 and the tech looked up the sticker numbers on the door jamb as well as on the tank. When cross referenced, the...
Forum: 4x4 06-14-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,246
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Quigley swaybar removal

Thanks guys... some good info. I have bilsteins on there and they are relatively new. I don't know if I want to consider raising the van due to the inevitable hit to fuel economy and more...
Forum: 4x4 06-01-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,246
Posted By oceansrealm
Quigley swaybar removal

Hi guys,

This has probably been discussed, but I can't find it...
I have a 2000 EB50 SMB, quigley 4x4. ~9700 lbs
I have E load rated BFGs. I have noticed that I have to go VERY slow on rougher...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 05-24-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,058
Posted By oceansrealm
Big Bear / Arrowhead Camping Suggestions

Hi guys,

I have never been in Big Bear this time of year... only for skiing.
Now that I have the appropriate rig, I would like to go up there this weekend and camp. Can you guys point me to a...
Forum: Member Classifieds 03-05-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,729
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Maggiolina Extreme Roof Top Tent *sold*

Went to a cool dude from the Navy who is moving out East and taking 40 days cross country to do it.

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Forum: Member Classifieds 03-03-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,729
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Maggiolina Extreme Roof Top Tent

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/gallery/images/upload/6c238dbb730657c60659a3ef3b7dc506.jpg
https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/gallery/images/upload/167054300b6168e7969549895367e8cd.jpg...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 02-27-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,032
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Scangauge II transmission temperature

found the input parameters on their website.

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for those interested:

https://www.scangauge.com/support/x-gaug ... c-xgauges/...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 02-27-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,032
Posted By oceansrealm
Scangauge II transmission temperature

So I bought a scangauge II in the hopes of monitoring my transmission temperature.

I have a 2000 EB-50, V10. Have any of you programmed the X-gauge function to read tranny temp?

I looked at...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-27-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,729
Posted By oceansrealm
Re: Maggiolina Extreme Roof Top Tent

For those interested in detailed pictures, I will take some this weekend when I pull the tent out of the garage.
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Forum: Member Classifieds 02-26-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,729
Posted By oceansrealm
Maggiolina Extreme Roof Top Tent *sold*

Hi Guys,

Since I upgraded to a van, I am selling my RTT.
This is the 51" wide extreme model developed for the Dakar Rally.
There is a set of load racks on top of the tent and the beefed up...
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