Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
 


Showing results 1 to 5 of 5
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: carringb
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-27-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,280
Posted By carringb
Re: Cargo vs Passenger Van as Base

No, of course they aren't structural. They just provide some buffer room so when a side impact occurs, there is some crumple room before anything would would protrude into the passenger area.
...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,280
Posted By carringb
Re: Cargo vs Passenger Van as Base

:e7:[/quote]

Of course, it happened on my way to the dealer to have the A-frame re-welded. By "on the way", I mean from NC to OR, because we couldn't get a dealer in NC to warranty it. Trailer...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,280
Posted By carringb
Re: Cargo vs Passenger Van as Base

I'm not sure if it was designed this way, but the space behind the wall panels does provide an intrusion barrier, which is important when carrying passengers. When I was broadsided by my own trailer...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-22-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,280
Posted By carringb
Re: Cargo vs Passenger Van as Base

QuadVan also does vans with RSC. So does Quigley from what I can tell. John at QuadVan did say that when driving hard in the Sand Dunes, the brakes can get hot since the RSC system isn't calibrated...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-21-2011, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,280
Posted By carringb
Re: Cargo vs Passenger Van as Base

I like the passenger vans because you get windows that are are far less likely to leak, and there is more of them, giving a more open feel. You also get all the interior trim already done for you,...
Showing results 1 to 5 of 5

 
Forum Jump
Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sportsmobile SIP or any of its affiliates. This is an independent, unofficial site.


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 12:20 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.