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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 06-16-2015, 03:45 PM
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Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

I added some stainless steel chains to my mudflaps to keep them from being destroyed when I go down a steep trail such as the Flint Trail in Canyonlands. I lost all my naked ladies like that. ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-23-2014, 04:55 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

During some off-roading on my trip to Steamboat Springs, I noticed the front brakes were ringing. Thinking it finally needed front brakes at over 70k, I pulled the front wheels to find cracks in the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-05-2014, 05:45 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Just performed your basic $305 oil change.

Way past time to change out the winter oil for hot summer duty. They had 5W/40 synthetic Valvoline on sale at Napa, I just couldn't bring myself to buy...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-29-2014, 04:42 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Cool. What wheels are you using? 16"?

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-19-2014, 02:19 AM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Replaced my pyrometer and transmission temperature gauges. The pyrometer's needle had begun to stick, act erratically and wouldn't read over 1000°. I went with Auto Meter's factory Ford matching ...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-02-2013, 04:04 PM
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Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Finished a full fluid change. Seems like I spent $1000 on oil, gear oil, Mercon, filters etc...

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 03-23-2013, 04:24 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
What did you do to your SMB today?

Added a neat, portable and very bright-- unlike me--LED light over the door cabinet's work surface for grilling at night.


The light--from Lowes--is held in place by a magnet, so it's removable...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-19-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Raises the fuel pressure to the injectors by 10-15psi. Supposed to help protect the injectors.

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 01-19-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Finished a major service today: air filter, fuel filters, front diff and transfer case oil change. Also installed a blue spring for the fuel pressure regulator and one of these neat billet caps for...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-22-2012, 10:01 AM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
What did you do to your SMB today?

Espar dust filters from Lubrication Specialists. Bought two, one for the ARB.

Here's a quick pick of the ARB live from The Neck.



Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-20-2012, 10:41 PM
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Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Aired down and up today, the ARB dual compressor is a huge improvement: 2min 20sec per tire to fill 35 to 65psi.

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-18-2012, 05:00 PM
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Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

It's been a busy few weeks getting ready for the fall season of SMBing. Installed an ARB air compressor in place of the troublesome ExtremeAire the van came with. Fit perfectly, plus I rigged up a...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 08-16-2012, 09:05 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Replaced the comically large winch hook with a 15k lb thimble.

The Deavers didn't even notice. Bah dup bump.

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Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 07-07-2012, 06:23 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

I cut holes in the side of my van.

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-13-2012, 04:02 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Replaced a leaking pinion seal in the rear diff. Only hard part was finding a thin walled 33mm socket--ended up making one. The new seal from NAPA seemed much higher quality than the original so...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-10-2012, 05:43 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Made and installed some delrin supports for the, shall we say, delicate, Aluminess swing away carriers; a' la our friend Skywagon.
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Planning on adding more...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-05-2011, 05:41 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

After about a month, I finished the 30k service on my rig--can't rush these things. Today I replaced the fuel filters and changed the gear oil with Amsoil.

Replacing the secondary fuel filter...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-14-2011, 08:21 PM
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Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLJ_GoUkGy0

Z
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-29-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

Hey Z, did you connect the piezo starter to the house battery? I have the same model SMEV and love it, but SMB did not hook up electric to the electronic starter...

I'm just wondering whether or...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 04-23-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3,418
Views: 730,635
Posted By Zeta
Re: What did you do to your SMB today?

1: Replaced the fluorescent bulbs in two of the cabin lights with LED strips that have been recommended on the forum. Easy and works great.

2: Replaced clunky rattletrap cooktop with a slick SMEV...
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