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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-26-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,190
Posted By Brianf7028
Sweet build and thank you for posting all the...

Sweet build and thank you for posting all the info. I am about to take the plunge myself. Any pro or cons to getting a handicap van?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-28-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,134
Posted By Brianf7028
Try any of the wood working sites. Rocker comes...

Try any of the wood working sites. Rocker comes to mind
https://www.rockler.com/plastic-t-molding-edging-3-4-wide-x-12-long
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-06-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,357
Posted By Brianf7028
Being an avid cyclist and having owned many bike...

Being an avid cyclist and having owned many bike racks. Not much beats the easy of a hitch mounted rack. I don't like racks where the bike sticks out above the top of the vehicle because bikes get...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-13-2019, 06:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By Brianf7028
As a grounding side note, they sell "grounding...

As a grounding side note, they sell "grounding kits" for most vehicles. Most people report a big difference in the way vehicles run. I believe cars turns things on by grounding to complete the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-08-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,887
Posted By Brianf7028
Dude, awesome build. I hope you go into more...

Dude, awesome build. I hope you go into more depth about the build. I'm planning on using a passenger van also. Love the layout.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-04-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,141
Posted By Brianf7028
Rear AC

I am looking at a few vans for DIY builds. Some of these vans in considering have rear AC. Is the rear AC worth keeping? I live in Orlando, FL and it can get hot here. Any suggestions welcomed.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-04-2019, 08:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,689
Posted By Brianf7028
Wow

Beautiful work
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-06-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Posted By Brianf7028
Awesome van. There are a few of in in florida. ...

Awesome van. There are a few of in in florida. Start by building a bed then figure out what you need as you use it. There are many examples of wood platform bed and Ikea type furniture in the web....
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-30-2018, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,892
Posted By Brianf7028
Lighter and stronger cabinets

So I was lurking around on another DIY camper site and found this:
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=astro+van+camper&&view=detail&mid=B76ABA84B6B91206320AB76ABA84B6B91206320A&&FORM=VDRVRV
...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 12-12-2018, 01:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 15,413
Posted By Brianf7028
Any updates on your layout\build? Anything you...

Any updates on your layout\build?
Anything you would have done differently?
I'm looking at same layout.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-30-2018, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,171
Posted By Brianf7028
I have been drooling on their pics. Very nice...

I have been drooling on their pics. Very nice stuff. Love the van names.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-11-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,109
Posted By Brianf7028
Nice build. Did you have a tough time removing...

Nice build. Did you have a tough time removing all the electronic stuff for the lift?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-05-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,109
Posted By Brianf7028
@campism. Awesome van. Thanks for the info. I...

@campism. Awesome van. Thanks for the info. I never thought about the door setup.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-05-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,109
Posted By Brianf7028
Thanks for the responses. I use "sportsmobile"...

Thanks for the responses. I use "sportsmobile" generically as the type of van. I plan to build the van with my son over time and use it to travel to fun spots around the country. I also plan to...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-04-2018, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,109
Posted By Brianf7028
Handicapped van

I see handicap van going for good prices. Had anybody converted one of these into a sportsmobile? What are the pitfalls?
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 11-03-2018, 07:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,074
Posted By Brianf7028
Coolant have additives that wear out if I...

Coolant have additives that wear out if I remember right. There are a lot of new choices out there now. Not worth saving $30.
Forum: Welcome Mat 10-25-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,487
Posted By Brianf7028
Welcome fellow central floridian. Oviedo here. ...

Welcome fellow central floridian. Oviedo here. How do you like your chevy?
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 10-22-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 645
Posted By Brianf7028
1992 Ford E350 Club Wagon diesel 4x4

Saw this on craigslist
1992 Ford E350 Club Wagon' diesel 4x4
Maybe a good base van for a conversion for someone

https://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/d/4-4-ford-e350-73l-diesel/6727545227.html
Forum: Van Body 10-21-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,823
Posted By Brianf7028
Awesome new TC van. I may cry if they shoot it...

Awesome new TC van. I may cry if they shoot it full of holes. Even if it's CG.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-21-2018, 08:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,806
Posted By Brianf7028
Hmmm, now I'm wandering now an aluminum John boat...

Hmmm, now I'm wandering now an aluminum John boat would work.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-19-2018, 05:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,939
Posted By Brianf7028
Sweet, I did not think of the advantages of a big...

Sweet, I did not think of the advantages of a big aggressive looking van in heavy traffic.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-18-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,939
Posted By Brianf7028
Thanks for all the replies with great advice...

Thanks for all the replies with great advice guys. Ha, they would also make a great place for an afternoon nap. Lol
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-12-2018, 12:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,939
Posted By Brianf7028
I figured parking garages are out any way.

I figured parking garages are out any way.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-11-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,939
Posted By Brianf7028
Thanks for the reply. I figured on the gas...

Thanks for the reply. I figured on the gas mileage. I was considering. 2003 or newer van. The other pia is parking garage. Any thoughts on 2ad vs 4wd?
Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-11-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,939
Posted By Brianf7028
Daily driver

So I'm looking at getting a ford 250 or 350 passenger or wagon van. I will slowly convert it to a sportsmobile type van with my son as a project. I wanted to know any comments or insight about...
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