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Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-08-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By Idigdirt
You will need 14’ wall height to get a 12’ roll...

You will need 14’ wall height to get a 12’ roll up door.
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 09-03-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By Idigdirt
Well that would have been my first thought. But...

Well that would have been my first thought. But they were there in the morning when we left our campsite. We traveled 9 hours only stopping for fuel.
All daytime travel. The only thing I can think...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 09-03-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By Idigdirt
It wasn’t the mounting plate fasteners that came...

It wasn’t the mounting plate fasteners that came off. It was the bolt and nut that come on the locking mechanism from the factory. There should be a nylon lock nut on there. I assume that the nylon...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 09-03-2020, 11:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By Idigdirt
Aluminess Expidition Kit

Warning.
I recently purchased a Aluminess expedition Kit and mounted it on the side of my Aluminess cargo Box. During a trip from Oklahoma to Texas the ( factory bolt )and nut that hold the shovel...
Forum: Show & Tell 08-08-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
Posted By Idigdirt
Alpine trail

We made it from Austin to Silverton. Headed out for the alpine trail experience. Siverton to Animas fork over cinnamon pass. Then on to Lake city. Beautiful town. From there we went up hill to...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-26-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Idigdirt
I’m still planning on going to Silverton. I’m...

I’m still planning on going to Silverton. I’m just looking for guidance on what roads I can or cannot take.
Would you know if we could boondock on the alpine loop ?

Thanks
Forum: Show & Tell 07-26-2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
Posted By Idigdirt
We are taking her out for a run

Our 2014 EB350 has been benched for the last 2 years because of building a new house. We are done !!
Heading to Montana thru New Mexico then Colorado.
Here are some pics
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-26-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Idigdirt
Thank you. We will re route

Thank you. We will re route
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-26-2020, 12:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By Idigdirt
Heading to silverton Colorado

We are heading to Silverton Co. On aug 5.
Can anyone recommend roads to take. I have a 2014 SMB high clearance 4x4. Thanks
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-22-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,972
Posted By Idigdirt
Rear AC

I had to mount a Honda 2000 on top of my Aluminess rear storage box. A short cable to the charging port. THat Honda will run for 2 or 3 hours under a load. Which is longer than I can run my SMB...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-13-2018, 05:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,484
Posted By Idigdirt
No I don’t. Honda’s start really easy. I...

No I don’t. Honda’s start really easy.
I welded a rail to the top of my Aluminess box. That’s where it rides when it’s running. Otherwise it fits inside just below the shelf along with one Rotopax...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 07-12-2018, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,484
Posted By Idigdirt
I put my Honda 2000 in the Aluminess box. It...

I put my Honda 2000 in the Aluminess box. It runs my 13,500 btu AC just fine. I carry the Honda 2000 I companion inside as a backup. The 3500 is just too heavy.
Forum: 4x4 09-03-2015, 07:48 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 90,732
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: Quigley and QuadVan - FOX Shox Ride Improvement Package

I have a 2014 E350 EB , Quigly, SMB. She's heavy. 2 couches, H2O heater and furnace , 25 gal water storage , microwave, closet, winch, house batteries, the works .The problem is as most post here....
Forum: General Sportsmobile 08-22-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 36,246
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: My Ford E350 is all over the road over 70mph - sway bars

My E350 is a 2014 SMB Austin. My wife is petrified after 62 MPH. We added springs in back and it helped some. It seems to still wander and slightly jerk right or left. Replaced shocks in front with...
Forum: Appliances and Interior 08-10-2015, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,036
Posted By Idigdirt
Dometic Roof AC is loud even on low fan speed.

Is there a variable speed AC fan upgrade from Dometic ?

The low speed setting on my Dometic roof AC is loud enough at night to keep you awake. The High speed setting can move small children around...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-09-2015, 11:11 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,089
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: Need help with a name for my new SMB

Just to defend my " naming " of this piece of equipment:
Between my wife and kids there are 4 Fords in my driveway.
Can't call it the "Ford"
I can't stand calling it a " VAN ".
Most don't know...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-09-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,089
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: Need help with a name for my new SMB

I like Casper. I'll run it by my better half.
Keep em coming !!!
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-28-2015, 06:31 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,089
Posted By Idigdirt
Need help with a name for my new SMB

I could use some help picking a name for my new SMB.

Any suggestions ?
Forum: Show & Tell 06-18-2015, 07:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

I appreciate the comments. But I think I'll keep it a while.
What is the Agile? Why is it hard to get. ?
Forum: Show & Tell 06-17-2015, 09:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

Taking it back to Quigley has some logistical problems. We are in Austin Texas. And he's not. We changed shocks and are going to test it.
Forum: Show & Tell 06-11-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

Well , taking back o Quigly could be a problem. Im in Austin.Im going to try the Bilsteins first.
Can you tell if I posted the photo of the SMB correctly ? Im not to tech savy when it comes to this...
Forum: Show & Tell 06-04-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

SMB thinks it might be the standard Ford shocks. They suggested Bilstein Shocks. I have been reading about Fox Shocks. What is the general consensus about Bistein?
Forum: Show & Tell 06-03-2015, 07:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

It just starts to drift right or left. You have to constantly steer it.
Forum: Show & Tell 06-03-2015, 08:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,336
Posted By Idigdirt
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

She's ready !! I drove our SMB home only to discover that she starts twitching at aroun 60 mph. Wants to wander into the other lanes.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-11-2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,133
Posted By Idigdirt
Need ideas for switch panel location

My 2013 e350 is on the production floor now in Austin. I'm looking for ideas on where to install a switch bank . It would be easier to have all the extra lite switches in one location. Anyone use a...
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