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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-30-2022, 05:35 PM
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Posted By Fool120
Great. I need to do that too.

Great. I need to do that too.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-18-2022, 06:27 PM
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Posted By Fool120
What stereo and back up camera did you choose? I...

What stereo and back up camera did you choose? I need to do this too. There's only so many old cassette tapes I own, and I was lucky to find those. Debating if I wanted the rear view mirror backup...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 06-14-2020, 12:53 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
I'm not sure what the rollover tilt would be, and...

I'm not sure what the rollover tilt would be, and think that would be nice to know, yet we bought an old school Clinometer ‘Rugged Ridge,’ and mounted it between the visors. Tried a phone based...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-14-2020, 03:55 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Me too, reflectix works great. If the side door...

Me too, reflectix works great. If the side door window pieces are cut a little long, they'll fit under the sun visors.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-22-2019, 09:31 AM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Maybe you already found something you like, the...

Maybe you already found something you like, the pouch was designed for the back of a seat. This is the eBay link I bought from:...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-22-2019, 09:26 AM
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Posted By Fool120
I like the new steering wheel cover. My van has a...

I like the new steering wheel cover. My van has a degrading rubber cover that needs replacing at some point.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-01-2019, 12:25 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Center console repair

When the bought this van, the center console (glove box) was broken and held together with a bungee cord. Awhile back, I affixed a new latch for the center console, 1st with a strong cabinet magnet...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-08-2019, 02:52 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
ACR install, sawy barbushings and 2nd handle on door

I got a few things going this summer: finally installed the Blue Sea ACR, with linked battery setting for starting, installed the anti-sway bar bushings, and added an extra handle on my side door. ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-27-2019, 09:20 AM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Where did you put the relay? I have one, yet I'm...

Where did you put the relay? I have one, yet I'm still looking where to put the relay, and what route to run the cables. There's no real room under the dash, so I'm looking at one of the cabinets...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-06-2019, 09:24 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Rear spring install

A year ago, I installed new front coil springs, Fox shocks, and steering stabilizer, and this year decided to go for the rear leaf springs too. The original rear leaf springs were the 22yr old, and...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-03-2019, 11:57 AM
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Posted By Fool120
That looks nice.

That looks nice.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-23-2019, 09:49 AM
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Posted By Fool120
OK, finally mounted the panels to the roof, using...

OK, finally mounted the panels to the roof, using VHB Tape and 3m 5200 sealant. The cables still need to be secured, and edges sealed a bit more. The second the panel hit the VHB Tape, it was stuck;...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-03-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
solar setup stage 1

I've installed most of the solar system (Renogy 200watt flexible panels) minus the panels, and will install them when it stops raining for long enough on a weekend. The tricky part was running the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-17-2018, 09:40 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
After reading your post, and needing a jump while...

After reading your post, and needing a jump while boondocking last weekend, yes someone drove by, I replaced my under charging Alternator at home today, so I wouldn't have to reenact your story...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-02-2018, 10:12 AM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Now you can watch the EGT gauge on the big hills,...

Now you can watch the EGT gauge on the big hills, and maybe lay off the pedal a little. I was surprised how hot it gets in there, pretty quick, while pushing these heavy beasts over Cajon Pass or the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-25-2018, 05:18 PM
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Posted By Fool120
Grab handle

The wife wanted a grab handle for the van. I found a pair of Ford grab handles on eBay, though I noticed our '97 Ford wasn't designed for grab handles, so I put together some custom mounts, and...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-08-2018, 06:55 PM
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Posted By Fool120
I do believe we did chat at the meetup. Fun...

I do believe we did chat at the meetup. Fun times. If I was asking you about this subject, thanks for any info you gave. I've only driven around town so far, after installing the gauges and cooler....
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-02-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Gauges

OK, after installing the larger Tranny Cooler, the larger 4x4 Tranny pan, I've installed some gauges: Tranny temp, EGT, and Boost. This should me out of trouble.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 06-22-2018, 12:34 AM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Tranny cooler

I mounted the largest Tranny cooler I could find, that might fit on the van, the Tru-Cool - Max LPD47391. To make it fit, I removed one of the grill mounting posts, and added two pieces of bar stock...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-28-2018, 07:36 PM
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Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Fridge Strap and window insulation

After having my Fridge empty it's contents while driving on a rough desert road, awhile back, I mounted a couple eyes on either side of the fridge, and attached a bungee cord. The clip which holds...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-04-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
[QUOTE=Gooseberry;222964]Maybe add a couple metal...

[QUOTE=Gooseberry;222964]Maybe add a couple metal straps to hold the box ?


I was thinking about adding some kind of straps. Of course, where to attach them becomes an issue. I'm not sure if the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-03-2018, 09:27 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Repaired fiberglass battery boxes

I just reinstalled my repaired fiberglass battery box. The box was broken when I bought the van, yet it seems someone lost a battery on the highway. If new one's were for sale I would have bought...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-03-2018, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 741,003
Posted By Fool120
Installed front coil springs, shocks, and...

Installed front coil springs, shocks, and steering stabilizer, from Agile Offroad. Looking forward to testing them out.
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