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Forum: 4x4 11-05-2021, 03:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,400
Posted By jamesc
I'm contemplating this seat, but haven't done the...

I'm contemplating this seat, but haven't done the research yet. Https://www.suburbanseats.com/p/ambv-foldaway-bus-seat--custom-order?categoryid=120
Forum: 4x4 11-05-2021, 03:43 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,400
Posted By jamesc
We have a similar layout to the one site in your...

We have a similar layout to the one site in your first post with a pop top. Ours is a sportsmobile top, but same idea. We love the air the top let's in. On hot days, it cools the van pretty quickly...
Forum: 4x4 10-28-2021, 05:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,463
Posted By jamesc
The price probably depends a little on where you...

The price probably depends a little on where you are located. 50k miles and 12 years old is a lot different here in Michigan/rust belt vs California or Colorado.
Forum: Van Body 09-19-2021, 05:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,311
Posted By jamesc
I guess that's probably the same for all years....

I guess that's probably the same for all years. Sorry if I hacked the thread a little, I just didn't want to start a new thread for those questions.
Forum: Van Body 09-18-2021, 06:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,311
Posted By jamesc
Thanks Brianw and boy wonder. Unfortunately, my...

Thanks Brianw and boy wonder. Unfortunately, my van is it for this winter and the way this season is going the boards will have to wait until next year.

Any idea how to tell if my 2011 with a 5.4...
Forum: Van Body 09-18-2021, 07:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,311
Posted By jamesc
When I took off my last set of boards the bare...

When I took off my last set of boards the bare screw holes concerned me. My new van has the same fiber glass boards and I plan on removing them. What did you do for the holes? I live in the rust...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 08-30-2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,818
Posted By jamesc
I had a line x do do my roof a few years ago. It...

I had a line x do do my roof a few years ago. It held up pretty well. In theory they can tiny line x, but seemed difficult at the time.
Forum: Towing and Toys 08-06-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 38,447
Posted By jamesc
Very cool, I did not know about that option. My...

Very cool, I did not know about that option. My family often has 4 or 5 bikes and I didn't really want a 4 deep tray rack. Now you've got me second guessing myself.

Ah, the saga of bike racks!
Forum: Towing and Toys 08-06-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 38,447
Posted By jamesc
rltilley did you order a draftmaster? I was...

rltilley did you order a draftmaster? I was thinking about it, but really don't want to pull wheels to mount the bikes. Do you know if you can mount through axel bikes on the draftmaster?

Anyway,...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-18-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,812
Posted By jamesc
I just installed 71" rhino tracks on my...

I just installed 71" rhino tracks on my penthouse. I drilled outside of the canvas and didn't worry too much about the racks being parallel. They're about an inch wider in the front, but I don't...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-02-2021, 11:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,401
Posted By jamesc
Flex panels attached to plywood on Yakima or...

Flex panels attached to plywood on Yakima or Thule rack? I have no idea, but seems like the shade and 6 to 8 inches of the rack could help.
Forum: Campfire 06-30-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,504
Posted By jamesc
Oregon coast near Tillamook, June '21 and the...

Oregon coast near Tillamook, June '21 and the Tetons a around mid June. 4052740528
Forum: Van Body 05-19-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,022
Posted By jamesc
Because of their insurance, my kid's preschool...

Because of their insurance, my kid's preschool would not let parents give other students rides to school events in 15 passenger Vans.
Forum: Van Body 05-18-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,324
Posted By jamesc
Make sure there is not a single lens that goes...

Make sure there is not a single lens that goes over the camera and the IR lights. My camera has that and it makes the night vision worse because the lights reflect off the inside of the lens, back at...
Forum: Towing and Toys 05-12-2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,577
Posted By jamesc
Do you have a Lolo rack. I'm seriously...

Do you have a Lolo rack. I'm seriously considering one. If you have one, is it the 4 or 6 and so you love it?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-11-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,241
Posted By jamesc
That is a tricky one. I assume you mean a...

That is a tricky one. I assume you mean a penthouse v. a high top sprinter or transit. We love our penthouse, but we also need it for extra sleeping space. We also like the airy feel when it's...
Forum: Campfire 05-10-2021, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,293
Posted By jamesc
I think I'm going to just paint this on the side...

I think I'm going to just paint this on the side of the van for the family trip this summer.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-06-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,063
Posted By jamesc
Did you ever finish your bed? Curious how it...

Did you ever finish your bed? Curious how it turned out.

@1der I like your design. Did you go with marine ply for the frame?

This thread could be really helpful for me.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-05-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,058
Posted By jamesc
From appearance, does anyone know if this...

From appearance, does anyone know if this insulation is fine by sportsmobile north or by the previous owner?

It's fiber glass and coming out either way. Mostly, I'm curious if this is what...
Forum: Van Body 05-04-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By jamesc
Looking at mine, I think I probably just went a...

Looking at mine, I think I probably just went a size up screw. 39609
Forum: Van Body 05-04-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,064
Posted By jamesc
If I remember from my install, it uses rivnuts on...

If I remember from my install, it uses rivnuts on the bottom holes, but I'm not sure. You might be able to step up a size. As I think about it, I think I may have done the same thing and stepped up...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-03-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,190
Posted By jamesc
I think it's a sign of old age when you just...

I think it's a sign of old age when you just don't notice what your rear end is doing.

Sorry, couldn't help myself.
Forum: Hobbyist Vendor Products 04-30-2021, 09:40 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 118,730
Posted By jamesc
Ray, I bought brackets for a fiamma awning and I...

Ray, I bought brackets for a fiamma awning and I am thinking of going with CVT for the time being. Will the brackets still work and I just use two of them?



Also, does anyone know which...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-25-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,318
Posted By jamesc
Could one of a small window in one of these?

Could one of a small window in one of these?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 04-24-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,323
Posted By jamesc
I ordered them from Ford and thought it was a...

I ordered them from Ford and thought it was a good move. I can't remember exactly how it worked, but I think their bolts cut the threads into the nuts. It might be worth ordering one or two to see if...
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