Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
07-03-2022, 03:02 PM
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Nicely done! Different design than my approach...
Nicely done! Different design than my approach (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/f19/sway-bar-holder-29559.html) but same resulting convenience. I've been on a few 4wd trips since fab'ing...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-05-2021, 06:54 PM
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I decided to overcome my fear of rebuilding...
I decided to overcome my fear of rebuilding shocks. Tore apart some old Bilstein shocks and one damaged new one from my recent Baja trip, cut eye mount off the bodies and welded a stud for the rear...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
03-02-2019, 06:50 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
10-08-2018, 08:42 AM
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You are much much much smarter than I! I just...
You are much much much smarter than I! I just replaced my front axle seals this weekend. What a job! Getting the differential out and back in was a chore to put it mildly. Had to use my winch to...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-23-2018, 05:44 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
02-22-2018, 05:58 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
01-22-2017, 11:30 AM
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Yep, I saw that and will reply.
A little...
Yep, I saw that and will reply.
A little in defense of the old compressor, when I pulled the airline apart from compressor to air tank, the fittings at both ends were corroded inside (obviously...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
01-22-2017, 10:28 AM
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Replaced original Suburban hot water tank with...
Replaced original Suburban hot water tank with new. Original was leaking and I admittedly never once in the time I've owned the van, looked at or replaced the anode. I promise to maintain the new...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
01-08-2017, 09:05 PM
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Replaced coolant recovery tank. When I was...
Replaced coolant recovery tank. When I was working under the hood a couple weeks ago, I notice the recovery tank was looking brittle and there were two bulges on the top with many cracks at each. ...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-23-2016, 12:53 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
05-23-2016, 09:15 AM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-12-2016, 06:01 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-10-2016, 09:59 AM
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New house batteries
After 7 very satisfying years with my twin Deka 4D AGM batteries, they died a sudden death. From my searches, I did well to get 7 years.
I searched for a while to figure out what to replace them...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
03-18-2015, 03:56 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
I have yet to find anything that says they are illegal, but open to anyone in the know to chime in.
After looking at it, I'm going to raise by about a foot so that most normal cars or even...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
03-15-2015, 07:46 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
09-03-2013, 09:09 PM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
09-02-2013, 08:44 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
Spent the entire day getting 5 days of Black Rock City playa dust out of my van and admiring my new refrigerator art compliments of my temporary Belgium neighbor and new friend, Stefaan...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-22-2012, 09:36 AM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
Following up on my previous post. I called TransferFlow, had a little dialogue and decided to just have them do the fix so I know it's right (they can pressure test before re-installing the tank). ...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-10-2012, 05:57 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
I have spent a lot of time thinking about and trying to research exactly this idea, but have never hit on the solution. Hopefully someone works on it and shares the results!
Phil
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-02-2012, 08:12 AM
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-01-2012, 10:51 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
I practiced dropping my TransferFlow tank. Why practicing, well, it would seem I have to do it again. My roll over valves have leaked since the day I got the van when the tank is full and I park on...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
03-03-2012, 07:03 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
Rebuilt my ExtremeAire compressor. It was not building pressure very well and then leaking air through the cylinder / piston when shut off. Ordered the rebuild kit from Extreme Outback Products. ...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
07-21-2011, 07:08 PM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
Not exactly stuff I did today, but over the last few months:
- I used my van! Death Valley trip with a few friends. Still need to post up some photos.
- Repacked the front wheel bearings myself...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
04-22-2010, 09:23 AM
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Re: What did you do to your SMB today?
Well, that rack looks familiar right down to the bottle opener location.
https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/gallery/images/upload/121251eeedc7f848e937c49216354734.jpg
Very nicely done! You did what...
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
02-22-2009, 01:32 PM
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Re: What work did you do on your SMB today?
I also removed the restrictor and switched to Donaldson filter for the full flow. I didn't use teflon on the hose fittings and hope I don't regret it. I did use it on the allen screw that held the...
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