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Forum: General Sportsmobile 04-14-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 781
Posted By SteelheadJones
One thing to keep in mind is that unless you...

One thing to keep in mind is that unless you trash it, that 16-year-old van likely will not depreciate at all. It might even go up in value while you own it, especially if it’s a 4x4.
Forum: 4x4 04-13-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,743
Posted By SteelheadJones
Reaching into the wayback machine, I remembered...

Reaching into the wayback machine, I remembered something the late great Ramsey wrote:

“All of the same manufactures at one time or another used a straight axle Dana 60 (there are way too many...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-12-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By SteelheadJones
Ah, ok, good to know.

Ah, ok, good to know.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-11-2024, 10:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By SteelheadJones
I don’t see a Blue Top for the E series. Do...

I don’t see a Blue Top for the E series. Do F-series boxes work in our vans?
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-11-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By SteelheadJones
That’s good info, thanks for posting. I’ve read...

That’s good info, thanks for posting. I’ve read mixed reviews of Redhead steering boxes over the years.
Forum: 4x4 04-06-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,743
Posted By SteelheadJones
Ray is that TTB the same one that came in stock...

Ray is that TTB the same one that came in stock vans?

Also, did you move or are you out there skiing?
Forum: Member Classifieds 03-29-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 297
Posted By SteelheadJones
I’m in Sonoma County and might be interested. Is...

I’m in Sonoma County and might be interested. Is there a color?
Forum: Van Body 03-24-2024, 12:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By SteelheadJones
Thanks for that. I don’t remember him discussing...

Thanks for that. I don’t remember him discussing it the first time I watched the video so I appreciate the heads up.
Forum: Van Body 03-23-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By SteelheadJones
I had a similar experience with Wasatch. I left a...

I had a similar experience with Wasatch. I left a voicemail referring to the timestamp in the video I linked that showed what I think is the butyl. No reply.
Forum: Van Body 03-23-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By SteelheadJones
I’m pretty sure Fiberine and Wasatch Outdoors...

I’m pretty sure Fiberine and Wasatch Outdoors both use butyl for hightops. It’s hard to tell 100% when watching videos of Wasatch’s installs on YouTube, but I’m pretty sure I see a strip of gray...
Forum: Campfire 03-23-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By SteelheadJones
Awesome, thanks a lot yonah. Lots of 7.3 truck...

Awesome, thanks a lot yonah. Lots of 7.3 truck videos out there but our vans have unique challenges.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-23-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By SteelheadJones
Thanks that’s good info. 👍🏼

Thanks that’s good info. 👍🏼
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-21-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,651
Posted By SteelheadJones
A hard-sided pop top. Wow, never seen that before.

A hard-sided pop top. Wow, never seen that before.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 03-21-2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 415
Posted By SteelheadJones
Thanks for the tutorial. Just to clarify, you...

Thanks for the tutorial. Just to clarify, you went with HIDs, right? What was your all-in cost?
Forum: Van Body 03-21-2024, 10:34 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,544
Posted By SteelheadJones
I’ve heard soap spray and compressed air can...

I’ve heard soap spray and compressed air can reveal bubbles where the leak is.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-18-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 738
Posted By SteelheadJones
Maybe the guy who’s doing Vandiesel’s Godzilla...

Maybe the guy who’s doing Vandiesel’s Godzilla swap knows someone down your way.
Forum: 4x4 03-12-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,065
Posted By SteelheadJones
aarcaris do you know if RSC can be disabled for...

aarcaris do you know if RSC can be disabled for us old schoolers who aren’t fans of electronic driver aids?
Forum: 4x4 03-11-2024, 11:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,065
Posted By SteelheadJones
That’s good info. Thanks for the insight Big_ern.

That’s good info. Thanks for the insight Big_ern.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-07-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,047
Posted By SteelheadJones
https://youtu.be/OjYoNL4g5Vg?si=OLOhY0l83m__w6hs

https://youtu.be/OjYoNL4g5Vg?si=OLOhY0l83m__w6hs
Forum: 4x4 03-06-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,065
Posted By SteelheadJones
MG told me in a conversation that the easiest...

MG told me in a conversation that the easiest rear axles for the conversion are ‘05-‘07 F-series. I don’t know enough to say why. Sure miss having him around.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-05-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,047
Posted By SteelheadJones
What’s that corded black box behind your shifters?

What’s that corded black box behind your shifters?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 03-04-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,784
Posted By SteelheadJones
I’d list it in/ship it to Bend. I lived there for...

I’d list it in/ship it to Bend. I lived there for 4 years and still visit at least once a year to see my dad and sister. That place is 4wd van central.
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 02-23-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,221
Posted By SteelheadJones
Hold their feet to the fire!

Hold their feet to the fire!
Forum: Campfire 02-21-2024, 02:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,506
Posted By SteelheadJones
I meant to say it that way, the idea being to...

I meant to say it that way, the idea being to question those things you take for granted.
Forum: Campfire 02-21-2024, 11:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,506
Posted By SteelheadJones
I’ll just add that science isn’t some...

I’ll just add that science isn’t some unassailable holy grail. It’s fluid and ever-evolving. Part of the scientific method is to question the things we know to be true.
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