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  1. Bbasso

    Best Fridge

    I bought a used engle mt45 5 years ago and still runs perfectly almost never unplugged in my van.
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    Econoline Aluminess Tire Carrier, Ladder and Smittybilt Defender Roof Rack $2200.00OBO

    Please email me a price for tire carrier and ladder? Bbasso@yahoo.com Also would need approx shipping cost to 28732. Thank you!
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    Super cheapo van build, it's my fourth E350...

    You're asking about my two guages?
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    New Here. Searching for the perfect camper van, looking for guidance

    Your electrical needs are high and will require a large $,$$$ budget. Imho the rest of your needs are reasonably obtained.
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    FOUND Vans For Sale!

    https://boone.craigslist.org/cto/d/boone-73-power-stroke-e350-conversion/7102193317.html
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    In which pic?

    In which pic?
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    12VDC Fridge/Freezer Temps

    My Engle MT45 is set at 31 every day for the past 4 years with zero problems and min amount of draw on my solar system.
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    To those with chev express under hood light experience

    On my Ford van I used this https://www.parts-express.com/mercury-tilt-switch--060-852 To make my own automatic under the hood light. Works great and as simple as it gets.
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    2000 Ford 7.3L Motovan build (225's build cont'd)

    To truly know what all your appliances individual power needs are you would have to use a power meter such as victron bmv-712. You might get an approximation using a SCC, but it won't be precise.
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    2000 Ford 7.3L Motovan build (225's build cont'd)

    Typically hitting float only means you've in the 80 to 85% range of full capacity, the longer it sits at float the closer it will be 100% I've heard that its needs at float 4 to 7 hours to complete fill the battery. If you've done the basic math for your solar system and the draw of your...
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    2000 Ford 7.3L Motovan build (225's build cont'd)

    A few factors need to be accounted, SOC is one and how to clear the skies were... With my current setup which I changed yesterday from parallel to series my three 100wt panels are putting out very low amps because of the very cloudy day with light rain. (Victron 100/30 charge controller)
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    Need Advice on Sprinter Van in Roselle, IL!!!

    It's from the north = rust. I wouldn't.
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    Ambulance 2wd regear for lower noise and better fuel economy?

    Something to read. https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1105621_heres-why-you-should-never-lug-your-engine
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    Ambulance 2wd regear for lower noise and better fuel economy?

    So changing the gears will effect the EGTs by rate of exhaust flow. The motor spins slower and allows temps to climb instead of being pushed out the exhaust system. Some call it "lugging the motor"
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    UJOR Build Thread

    I could answer that... maybe If the interior is empty and zero rust a body can be lifted rather quickly. (No complications) But I'm not Chris, he'll chime in with a more accurate description.
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    Ambulance 2wd regear for lower noise and better fuel economy?

    I heard somewhere the E series has a smaller intercooler and 100 less hp due to the heat issues. Unconfirmed.
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    Build Thread: “Excellent Adventure Van”; A Ujoint 4x4 on 35’s Overland Rig in the Making

    Ive had to be towed plenty of times throughout the years, I am very clear with the tow co. That my rig is way north of 8500lbs and is 9.5 ft tall and they always send a heavy duty truck, I've yet to wait more than an hr. Good luck.
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