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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-30-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 03-21-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,125
Posted By klinquist
Flip-down monitors

This is more of a rant, but it seems that all flip-down monitors still only have RCA input... of course that is because most double-din navigation receivers only have RCA output. This is ridiculous...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 03-20-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,890
Posted By klinquist
Re: CB Radio Communications

I use amateur/ham radio. People tend to be much more civil, and with the thousands of repeaters around the US, you can get lots of distance. I've got an iPhone app that will show me local...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-20-2012, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,400
Posted By klinquist
Re: Plywood Wall Mounting

I am in the same boat - I just covered the interior of my van with sound deadening and insulation, my next plan is to buy plywood, cover it in some waterproofing paint or epoxy, cover it in...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-14-2012, 11:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,137
Posted By klinquist
Re: Weigh Stations

There's a recycling center in Santa Clara, CA - and a free truck scale behind it, scale display is on 24/7. I try to be quick and quiet when using it.

It's on Robert St in Santa Clara, at the end...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-12-2012, 12:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,962
Posted By klinquist
Re: request assist on finding good lift kit, 2001 E-350 Ext.

Action Van did mine as well.

https://photos.linquist.net/Vehicles/van/i-GWRpd3m/0/XL/IMG0780-XL.jpg
Forum: Towing and Toys 03-10-2012, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,076
Posted By klinquist
Re: Class IV vs class III

I believe that is officially a class III receiver. I have the same one on my E350.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-08-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
Re: I found and bought "the van"

Step 1... gave her a bath inside and out. Changed the oil, transmission fluid, wiper blades, air filter, aux battery. Added some stickers.
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Forum: Van Body 03-01-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,446
Posted By klinquist
Re: Side step for Ford van?

Interesting- thanks!
Forum: Van Body 03-01-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,446
Posted By klinquist
Re: Side step for Ford van?

aah that's good to know. I assume you used the 1975-2002 part and not the 2005-2010 part?
Forum: Van Body 03-01-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,446
Posted By klinquist
Re: Side step for Ford van?

Thanks Mike, that's what I was looking for -- unfortunately, their web site only lists applications for up to 2002, then 2005-2010! Of course I have a 2003...

I'll give them a call and figure...
Forum: Van Body 03-01-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,446
Posted By klinquist
Side step for Ford van?

I'm googling around and I can't seem to find a good side step for my E350 - I'm just looking for a single "hoop" that I can install on the driver & passenger sides rather than a full running board. ...
Forum: Show & Tell 02-28-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 75,359
Posted By klinquist
Re: New To The Fold INTERIOR!

I have the same questions! How necessary are the aluminum cross-bars? If you can sleep one with half the bed down with just the legs, why the full length cross-bars? What is the bed made out of,...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
Re: I found and bought

Will do, thanks!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
Re: I found and bought "the van"

My thought is sound deadening, insulation, wood throughout the cargo. E-track and wheel chocks for dirt bikes - that will be #1. Then I want to come up with some creative fold down platform on...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-28-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
Re: I found and bought "the van"

Carlsbad. The guy said he had 2 other Craigslist flakes in the past few months, he re-listed it and I got him to take down the ad within 24 hours when I showed him my airline ticket down there :).
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-27-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
Re: I found and bought "the van"

Absolutely - this is the before shot... haven't started the build yet :).
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-27-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,625
Posted By klinquist
I found and bought "the van"

It's a little bigger than what I was looking at... but it was a great deal.


2003 E350 V10!
Lift kit, big wheels/tires
pw/pdl/cruise, single bench seat and the rest of the back is bare cargo....
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-27-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,590
Posted By klinquist
Re: Insulation & sound deadening

Awesome - thank you for this info.


Maybe someone reading this thread can help me out as well. I want to install some E-Track on the sides, but what do I mount it to? The plywood? I don't...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-21-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,590
Posted By klinquist
Insulation & sound deadening

Hi,

First, I'm in the market for an E350 cargo to work as a camping SMB and moto hauler.

I want to insulate the van and make it quiet, but I don't know quite where to start. I found a...
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