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Switching Away From Blue Sea Products

i recently started to move away from blue sea products and instead started using some marinco bep pro installer products. the switches have been my go...

 
 

Second Row Seat Pedestal Quick Release Wanted

I am looking for the quick release pedestal for the second row captain seat. It has three small prongs or pins and one larger, longer, thicker prong o...

 
 

For Sale: 2016 Mercedes Sprinter 4x4 Rb Diesel Penthouse 16k Miles

Selling my beloved van. I bought it new and had Sportsmobile West in Fresno build it out to my specs. It only has 16,000 miles on it. Located in Port ...

 
 

Grounding Question

I plan to connect the positive cable from my solar directly to the house battery, but I'm wondering about the negative from the solar—is it just as ef...

 
 

Converting Early Starcool (Standalone System) To 12v Only?

the tecumseh compressor is going to be tough to come by to fix my starcool, and i would like to more easily run off grid with no generator. what would...

 
 

Lock Doors With Engine Running

I'm new to Sprinter vans. Yesterday, I went to the grocery store with my 2021 Sprinter 3500. It would not allow me to lock the doors with the engine r...

 
 

Exterior Solar Plug

Hello, I would like to install a socket on the outside of my van to plug in my portable solar. A cap or cover is a must. Any suggestions for a good on...

 
 

12V Only Rear Starcool Ac Issues

I have a couple of AC issues going on. I'm pretty sure the front vacuum accumulator/check valve needs to be replaced, as any throttle during highway d...

 
 

Grey Water Pipe Crack, Leaking Under Floor

It didn't take long to find my first issue with my new-to-me 2013 E350 RB-50. The grey water drain pipe under the sink on the driver's side has a crac...

 
 

1996 Dodge Ram B3500 Sportsmobile

The van is in great condition, showing only minor cosmetic wear. No rust or leaks. It has been very well maintained, with complete service records dat...

 
 

Crossbars (Bowed Not Bent), Worth It?

Good afternoon gurus, long time observer, first-time poster. Jeremy & Jacquie here, Jeremy writing. We own a 2004 EB Sportsmobile with a powered penth...

 
 

Clips For Ladder Shelving?

Does anyone have a source for the clips the shelves rest on in a mid 2010s SMB conversion's cabinets? I am missing a couple. Bizarrely, neither Home D...

 
 
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