Forum: Sprinter Chassis
03-07-2016, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 9
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Not quite the same problem but I had no luck...
Not quite the same problem but I had no luck starting my 2011 Sprinter while getting ready for our annual Florida trip. I ran it on high idle for 30 minutes about 10 days before and it seemed to be...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
03-06-2016, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,648
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
12-20-2015, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 767
Views: 311,676
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
06-22-2015, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,614
Re: Penthouse Ladder?
When I picked up my Sprinter with Penthouse from SMB Texas they included a ladder to the PH that hooked to a couple brackets on the bed. It was always in the way it seemed and was hard to store...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
04-10-2015, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,578
Propane seems to stop at below freezing
I have a propane system that operates a Suburban furnace and a 2 burner stove, all installed by SMB. Twice, since I have had the SMB (2012 Sprinter), once in the Yukon and once at Mammoth Cave NP,...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
08-05-2013, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,470
screens and awnings for sprinter?
Reading through some fairly recent posts I think I see that Sportsmobile is making available a screen for the side door and an awning for the Sprinter with penthouse top. Is this correct and are...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-23-2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,880
Re: Sun visor that swivels??????
Well I popped the retaining clips off easily once I was sure I was not going to break something. Swivels just fine now. I think that since I bought the van from the Mercedes dealer in Austin and...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-22-2012, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 276
Views: 101,852
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-22-2012, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,880
Re: Sun visor that swivels??????
I have a new (2011) Sprinter and do not see an easy way to swivel the sunvisors. As I understand Chumley's post, the foreman at SMB was able to find a way to "loosen" the clip on the other side from...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-22-2012, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,880
Re: Sun visor that swivels??????
Chumley:. How exactly did the foreman get the retaining clip off? This has been driving me nuts every time I drive north in the afternoon! I am going along and I reach for the visor to move it to...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-09-2012, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
Spenard: I have considered some sort of trailer but have tried to avoid crossing that line. I looked at the Malone trailer and it looks like something that would work should I cave and buy a...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-08-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,712
Re: A motorcycle inside a RB - Critics Welcome
You need the 170 wheelbase to do what you want to do, or put the motorcycle on the back in some sort of rack. The boxes fit in the drawing but the reality is a lot different. These vans are not...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
09-05-2012, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
Well, I have had the van for two months and taken it on several long weekends that included canoeing and biking and a week long river cleanup by canoe. I am getting to know it better. Here are some...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
07-24-2012, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
On the way back to Iowa from Austin we took three days camping the first two in the new van. During midday it was very hot, in the hundreds, but the van air conditioner was adequate while driving...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
07-23-2012, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
07-23-2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
I picked up my new Sprinter Sportsmobile in Austin on July 3. Our flights were delayed so we did not get there until closing and so we drove the van to a motel and had to wait until July 4th for...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
07-02-2012, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
I have the new Sportsmobile sprinter today and have been driving it around Austin some. Tomorrow we will go back to Sportsmobile for orientation. I am a bit nervous to be going about in such a big...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-18-2012, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
I will post some photos once I pick up the van. One of the things I decided to do without is air conditioning in the camper. I do not want a generator, noise and space considerations and too much...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-10-2012, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
Re: My new Sprinter
It looks to me like the plan did not show up in the previous post so I'll try again.
I had considered a bath compartment behind the driver's seat but that would be in the middle of the living...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-10-2012, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,249
My new Sprinter
I am picking up a new Sportmobile Sprinter RB with the penthouse top in a few weeks in Austin. I wrote a detailed reply on design notions for this thread earlier but it seems to have disappeared...
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