Forum: Electrical and Electronics
07-16-2012, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Member Classifieds
04-22-2010, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,273
Re: Hydro Flame Model 8516-H heater
Not sure if it works or not, it was disconnected when I bought the van. There may be a sale pending, soon as I know I will PM you. Thanks, Errol
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Forum: Member Classifieds
04-20-2010, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,273
Hydro Flame Model 8516-H heater
For the home build guys, I have a like new, maybe never used propane fueled heater that came out of my van when I stripped the surveillance gear out. Data plate says it has 12,800 BTU ouput. The...
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Forum: Campfire
03-09-2010, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 935
San Diego Sighting
Tan SMB this morning at approx 0740 on S/B Kearney Villa Road adjacent to Miramar MCAS.
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Forum: Member Classifieds
03-07-2010, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
Re: WTB - 91 and earlier van bumpers, etc
Thanks for the ideas guys. Wanderer, I would be interested in the measurements for yours, I was following your build on the Expedition Portal site, great job! I will also check at Aluminess in...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
03-07-2010, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,500
WTB - 91 and earlier van bumpers, etc
Anyone have a source for off road accessories for the 91 and earlier vans? Particularly interested in front/rear bumpers like the Road Armor or Aluminess with tire carrier and cargo box. Thanks!
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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads
02-26-2010, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,592
Re: Ford 1998 V10 4X4 no SMB top
The van has been on the Orange County Craigslist for awhile, don't know if it is because the owner is stuck on the price or if the van is not that great in person.
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
02-23-2010, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,821
Re: Arizona Trip Report
Great story, loved the photos! One of my favorite parts of the country. We hunt dove on the California side of the river south of Blythe, and have camped at Lake Martinez to the south for fishing. ...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
01-26-2010, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 354
Views: 80,211
Re: Polar Bear 1
To be true, it is called the Econoline Message Board, primarily geared to the early Ford vans. They do have a section for the Quadravan/Pathfinder Ford vans that is kind of cool. Neat older iron in...
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Forum: Campfire
01-25-2010, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,858
Re: Margarita Ville Sportsmobile T-Shirts
Brono Hauler, long time Parrot Head here, the Cheeseburger in Paradise restaurants have no connection to Jimmy Buffett. I have heard they don't even have his song of the same title on their jukebox...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
01-24-2010, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 354
Views: 80,211
Re: Polar Bear 1
Here's the link to the interior build on the econoline forum.
https://econolines.ipbhost.com/index.php?showtopic=1910
I thought his rig came out pretty nice.
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
01-24-2010, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 354
Views: 80,211
Re: Polar Bear 1
It wasn't on ebay, altho there was a similar one on there from So Texas. I found mine here locally a couple years ago at a lot in Lakeside, CA. It is in fact an ex-surveillance van, owned by a...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
01-24-2010, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 354
Views: 80,211
Re: Polar Bear 1
Looking good! I also have an old style van, fortunately mine was in much better shape than yours, having been maintained by mechanics from a federal law enforcement agency. Check out the pics in my...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
03-10-2009, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,130
Re: 2004 ford e350 for sale
Damn, says no longer for sale. What with Quigley's offer to convert used vehicles this would have been a great starter platform.
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Forum: 4x4
03-10-2009, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,470
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Forum: Show & Tell
12-18-2008, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
The periscope was indeed set up to mount a...
The periscope was indeed set up to mount a camera. In the raised position it set above the roof line about 6 inches, it wore an RV vent cover as a cap so when it was in the down position, looked...
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Forum: Show & Tell
12-18-2008, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,668
Re: Welcome
Thanks for the warm welcome guys! In answer to some of the questions, please see the gallery for pics. And yes, it did come with the periscope! I have removed it because it was really taking up a...
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Forum: Show & Tell
12-16-2008, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,102
New member
I have been a long time Sportsmobile fan, couldn't quite pony up the $$$ to buy one though. I am a family guy with a wife that likes her creature comforts and five grandkids, so I put $70K or so...
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