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Forum: Member Classifieds 01-02-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,885
Posted By taverre
Nice van, I see it looks like it was initially a...

Nice van, I see it looks like it was initially a cargo, how did you install the bench seat? Factory, self...etc

Thanks
Forum: Member Classifieds 01-29-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,216
Posted By taverre
Re: 1996 E250 Sportsmobile RB30

Any picturs you could post? :a4:
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-27-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,383
Posted By taverre
Re: LCD projector instead of tv in SMB

I hadn't concidered the brightness factor while driving during the day. I think that about kills this idea as a replacement for tv in van but still cool for camping accessory.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-26-2014, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,383
Posted By taverre
LCD projector instead of tv in SMB

I'm considering the merits of having an LCD projector installed in place of a tv monitor in a SMB. Idea being, while driving the kids can watch a movie on iPad or projected on a solid screen (ie...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 01-23-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,482
Posted By taverre
Re: 2007 FORD HD E-150 SPORTSMOBILE

How much would it cost to get AC added to it. Rear AC and through the floor so it would be ready for penthouse? Also, would it be possible to add seat belts to the rear couch or do you have to get...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 01-17-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,840
Posted By taverre
Re: Trying to plan new build

Would anyone recommend waiting for the 2015 connect or get a econoline for a first smb? I have been searching the net but haven't found enough information on the comparison of both vans. I know the...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 01-14-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,840
Posted By taverre
Re: Trying to plan new build

I don't have a van yet. But if I could get a newer used I was wondering g if it could be camp ready in and around $8,000.

Thank you all for the suggestions. It is good to see there are options.
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 01-12-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,840
Posted By taverre
Re: Trying to plan new build

Good points on what my priority is. I think first is sleeping and so far I have found approximately $850 for a sofa/bed and another $200 for the bench extension piece. Does anyone have a recommended...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 01-12-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,840
Posted By taverre
Trying to plan new build

Wondering what I can expect to shell out on a bench seat/bed and swivel captains chairs just to get started. I'm thinking I could add modifications as money permits but instead of letting summers go...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 11-23-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,166
Posted By taverre
Re: Is it worth it (or smart) to convert a high mileage van?

I'm trying to work out the same thing. I'm figuring I have a budget of 25,000 to get my family van camping. This will be my daily driver as well. I'm not thrilled about the mpg cost but I'm thinking...
Forum: Member Classifieds 11-23-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,307
Posted By taverre
Wanted, 2005 or newer, EB with low profile, layout 41 best

Hello,

I am looking to buy a SMB (2wd or 4). Main thing is I want the penthouse, lowest miles possible, and just a bed/ three seat couch in the back. I don't need all the other interior stuff...
Forum: Member Classifieds 11-18-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,990
Posted By taverre
Forum: Member Classifieds 11-14-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,288
Posted By taverre
Re: 2008 Quigley Ford E350 Hi-top Conversion Van

Sorry I just re-read and saw you already mentioned rear seat folds down. I'm Assuming to a bed.
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-19-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,178
Posted By taverre
Re: WTB: Diesel SMB camper

Thank you for your wisdom. I like the observation about buying a 2wd and doing the 4x4 conversion myself to save money.
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-18-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,178
Posted By taverre
Re: WTB: Diesel SMB camper

So I'm new to SMB and used prices have me totally confused. I realize 10-15% below asking is probably a reasonable offer but how do yo determine if a rig with high mi and 9 or more years old is...
Forum: Member Classifieds 10-17-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,288
Posted By taverre
Re: 2008 Quigley Ford E350 Hi-top Conversion Van

Man. Your even located in Ohio too!!! Does the rear seat fold down into a bed? If you still have this van for sale in December (My car upgrade time) I would like to set up a meeting.
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-23-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,867
Posted By taverre
Forum: Member Classifieds 08-23-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,841
Posted By taverre
Re: 2003 Ford E350 Sportsmobile 7.3 Liter Diesel

Is there an asking price or just taking offers?
Forum: Member Classifieds 04-22-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,392
Posted By taverre
Re: 2000 Dodge 2WD Penthouse Van coming up for sale

Do you have any pictures to post?
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 04-21-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,645
Posted By taverre
Re: Sportsmobile realistic for family of five on a teacher s

Thank you for breaking it down for me. It really helps to hear the kinds of things I need to be set on from the start vs options I can figure out or change as I go. I like the Colorado camper van...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 04-21-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,645
Posted By taverre
Re: Sportsmobile realistic for family of five on a teacher s

I just can't seem to shake the SMB bug. After reading many candid and helpful replies, it sounded like there aren't many owners happily carting around a fam of five. So I started thinking, maybe I...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 04-09-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,645
Posted By taverre
Re: Sportsmobile realistic for family of five on a teacher s

Alright, so what about a Used 2005 Ford E-350 and Econoline 350 Super Duty Wagon with 100,000+ mi, asking $10,000. I'm thinking, build a bench in the back for sitting, storage (underneath) and kids...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 04-08-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,645
Posted By taverre
Re: Sportsmobile realistic for family of five on a teacher s

The response to my Post has been fantastic. Thank you to all who contributed. I have found your experience and suggestions very helpful. I will look more into the car seat question and am now...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 04-07-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,645
Posted By taverre
Sportsmobile realistic for family of five on a teacher sal?

Greeting's SMB enthusiasts! i have been lusting after various camper vans over the past year and recently came across the illustrious Sportsmobile. Being a rather obsessive individual, I have spent...
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