Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
05-21-2015, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,838
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-21-2015, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,663
Auxiliary fuel tank
I want to try and add this 40-gallon fuel tank that was taken from a 2004 f250 5.4L in my 2009 EB Quigley v10. The plan is to install it aft axle as an auxiliary tank. It still has the factory...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-19-2015, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 13,106
Re: Change in Administration
Jage,
Thanks to you and this forum I was able to live a dream I never thought possible. Saw my first SMB at a car show and found your forum not to long after. And thanks to Alta's " to good to...
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Forum: 4x4
05-16-2015, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,785
Re: Quigly Transfer Case Rebuild?
I'm with Ramsey on this one. Anytime I have had a rattle or noise coming from the drivetrain when accelerating or decelerating it has been ujoints. The last time I swore it was not the ujoints. I...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-16-2015, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,237
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Forum: Van Body
05-15-2015, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 13,099
Re: Wheel spacer question
I can chime in here. About a few hundred miles into a trip into the Eastern Sierra I noticed some oil coming from the drivers side rear axle. Time for some new wheels bearings. Decide to get the...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
05-15-2015, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,237
Re: Leveling block recommendations
I have used the Lynx for many years but just recently bought these Anderson Camp Levelers.
Makes it real easy the first time to get it right. No backing up and adding another level to get it...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
05-15-2015, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 18,380
Re: 2012 upfitter switches
The below comments are all over the internet.
"I don't feel so bad now. I got frustrated and took it to the dealer. It took two different technicians 30 minutes to find them and they had to break...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
05-14-2015, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 10,871
Re: Fuel tank for a 2005 E350
Missing my 46 gallon tranferflow! I can't live with my supposedly 31 gallon but can never get more than 27 gallons in Quigley cut down V10 Gas tank. I am getting know the attendants by their first...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
05-14-2015, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 18,380
Re: 2012 upfitter switches
Did your van come with the upfitter switches? If not the blunt cut wires will not be there. You need to also get the wiring harness that goes with the switches.
Steve
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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads
05-14-2015, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,521
Re: 2006 sportsmobile transformer
I just sold my 2006 EB Transformer 6.0 - Bulletproofed with 170,000 miles for high 40s Depending on the 6.0 work and mileage it should take something just over $50,000 to get this one.
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Forum: Member Classifieds
05-12-2015, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,282
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Forum: 4x4
05-10-2015, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,184
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Forum: 4x4
05-09-2015, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,280
Re: Wheel size for 2009 Quigley
Thanks Ramsey - I actually knew that but was not thinking. So it looks like the PO was just carrying this spare for his buddies or maybe a sand anchor. So if anyone in Socal has a 17" wheel 8 x...
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Forum: 4x4
05-09-2015, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,280
Wheel size for 2009 Quigley
I replaced my new to me 2009 Quigley 18" wheels with 17" wheels with 285/70/17 tires. I need a spare. What is mounted underneath the van is a 245/75/16. I thought that Quigley installed ford 17"...
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Forum: 4x4
05-07-2015, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,840
Re: 250 vs 350, 4x4 conversion?
The Transformer module not only had a sink it also housed, refrigerator, a microwave, a six gallon fresh water tank, a 2000 watt inverter, and a couple of small cabinet doors.
Steve
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Forum: 4x4
05-04-2015, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 31,129
Re: Adding 1
I currently tow an 8500# trailer and installed Roadmaster Active Suspension to help with the tongue weight. Mine is very heavy even with my weight distribution hitch. They really only come into play...
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Forum: 4x4
05-04-2015, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,840
Re: 250 vs 350, 4x4 conversion?
The SMB Transformer model worked out great for my family with wife and 6 children.
Seats 9 with all seats in facing forward. Remove the rear seat and put in the bed module and you have seating for 5...
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Forum: 4x4
05-04-2015, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 31,129
Re: Adding 1
Ok so now I am looking for what everybody thinks is the best way to get rid of the rear being about 2" lower than the front. Add-a-leaf, Bigger block, New spring pack? I'm very close to Deaver but...
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Forum: 4x4
05-03-2015, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 31,129
Re: Adding 1
Jack,
The Quigley conversion is new to me and I am learning lots from this forum. I was an 8 year SMB owner and pretty well versed in that conversion. I actually like the ride of the Quigley...
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Forum: 4x4
04-30-2015, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 31,129
Re: Adding 1
Here is the email thread with Shane at Bilstien.
OK….thanks,
As you probably know, we don’t have an official specific fit application for your van.* Below is what I recommend but...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-29-2015, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,041
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
04-29-2015, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,041
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Forum: 4x4
04-28-2015, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 31,129
Re: Adding 1
I saw Alta's post but was not sure if his Van and my newer 2009 had the same specs. Waiting to hear back from Shane. His first @Bilstein email got bounced back. Tried the other email I found on the...
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Forum: 4x4
04-27-2015, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 18,681
Re: Quigley refresh - suggestions?
Belltown,
Checkout my post for that extra 1" of clearance.
viewtopic.php?f=3&t=15831&start=15 (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=15831&start=15)
Now I need a set of shocks...
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