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Forum: Forum Support | Suggestions, Account Concerns and News 03-31-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By hansk
On my van, the small switch is a manual override...

On my van, the small switch is a manual override to turn on the backup lights.

Took me a long time to figure that out since I would always check during the day and never thought to look in the...
Forum: Van Body 03-11-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,247
Posted By hansk
One thing to consider if you purchase one of the...

One thing to consider if you purchase one of the standard house shades will be how to keep them from swinging about while driving. The shades on my van have a bottom frame that attaches to the lower...
Forum: Van Body 03-07-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By hansk
I created my own door as the original had rusted....

I created my own door as the original had rusted. Here’s the forum post with info:

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/f19/custom-propane-compartment-door-26947.html
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 01-18-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,293
Posted By hansk
One other area to check is your gray water drain...

One other area to check is your gray water drain pipe. I had drained my water lines but forgot to fully drain the gray water. The black abs pipe under the frame cracked when the water in it froze. ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-07-2024, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,188
Posted By hansk
The window I replaced was the metal frame...

The window I replaced was the metal frame version. This new one was the upgraded version that matched the specifications.

But you bring up a good point and the OP should check the dimensions to...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-04-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,188
Posted By hansk
I had to replace the side window on my 2001 EB...

I had to replace the side window on my 2001 EB for the same reason. Stripped gear and the weather stripping was worn. I ordered mine here:
...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-01-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 878
Posted By hansk
Updating rear cabinets with 80/20

I've been slowly rebuilding the interior of my 2001 EB50 SMB. Currently designing new cabinets for the back, which enclose the furnace and hot water heater. I'm using Autodesk Fusion 360 to model. ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-01-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,389
Posted By hansk
Sorry, I don't recall. Shoot, I should have...

Sorry, I don't recall. Shoot, I should have written the model down in my notes. I went to my local hardware store and found them.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-13-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,311
Posted By hansk
Late reply but others might want to know. I'm...

Late reply but others might want to know. I'm fairly certain that's for clearance for the ABS unit. This is why stock rotors can't be used and why Quigley sells the rotors.

Here's a post where...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-29-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,189
Posted By hansk
Here's a post and drawing for a replacement hatch...

Here's a post and drawing for a replacement hatch I made for my van. Fairly easy to make one yourself.

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/f19/custom-propane-compartment-door-26947.html
Forum: Van Body 03-29-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,408
Posted By hansk
With my tuner, it reads the vehicle DIN and locks...

With my tuner, it reads the vehicle DIN and locks the tune to that vehicle. So trying to load the saved stock settings to another vehicle will fail.

As with Youngster above, when it was time to...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-06-2020, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,389
Posted By hansk
Custom Propane Compartment Door

The door for my propane compartment had gotten a bit rusted. Stripping and removing the rust on the door wouldn't have been too hard. But the piano hinge was rusted to the point it constantly...
Forum: Campfire 08-29-2020, 06:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,964
Posted By hansk
Whoa! I ride past that area all of the time. ...

Whoa! I ride past that area all of the time. Great job spotting it. Hope it's recovered.
Forum: 4x4 08-22-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,631
Posted By hansk
This was a fun one... this was after driving...

This was a fun one... this was after driving through this section to help someone who was stuck around the bend. Then when backing up through this part, broke through the crust of the surface into...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-02-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By hansk
This ^^^ also worked for my poptop.

This ^^^ also worked for my poptop.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-30-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,120
Posted By hansk
For my EB50, I purchased a 3 inch thick egg crate...

For my EB50, I purchased a 3 inch thick egg crate foam pad locally that just fit the dimensions of the existing mattress and still allowed the pop top to close. This pad added just enough to make...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 08-25-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,183
Posted By hansk
I have a 2001 EB E350 and went through your...

I have a 2001 EB E350 and went through your thought process. Most of the vehicle is in great shape. But the interior was starting to need work and the solar needing updating.


Well, I went...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-22-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,799
Posted By hansk
I'm happy to report that the brakes have been...

I'm happy to report that the brakes have been working just fine. Well, for a big heavy SMB :p1:

Drove up from the Bay Area to Lake Tahoe for some back country skiing. Lots of highway speed...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-11-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,799
Posted By hansk
Yes, the lathes here aren't large enough to...

Yes, the lathes here aren't large enough to handle the rotor. Used the mill since it was available, could handle the part, and it's fun to use :)
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-11-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,799
Posted By hansk
Info Milling K30 Rotors for 2001 Quigley Conversion

Hi Folks -

I've got a 2001 Sportsmobile with a Quigley conversion. It was time to replace the front rotors so I gave Sportsmobile a call which led to a call to Quigley to get the details. ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-12-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,495
Posted By hansk
Re: Moving the License-Plate holder Video Camera - Questions

I've also considered moving my camera. It's an after market wireless backup camera that I installed on the license plate. I ran the wire in where the license plate wiring runs and over to the right...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-01-2009, 01:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
Posted By hansk
Re: Burning Man SMB past experiences

Good advice above. I also highly recommend changing or cleaning out your air filters once you are out of the desert. That dust is very fine and can clog the filters.

And it's funny you ask. I...
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