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Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 02-21-2022, 01:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
On further thought, you might try posting that...

On further thought, you might try posting that question in this forum:

https://sprinter-source.com/forums/index.php

which is more Sprinter-centric.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 02-21-2022, 01:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
I'm sorry, but I can't help. We didn't have the...

I'm sorry, but I can't help. We didn't have the Becker GPS system installed. We used a Garmin dash mounted GPS instead.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 12-16-2021, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
Sprinter sold

Our van has been sold. It is moving to California as I write this. Thanks for all the compliments.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 11-22-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
Yes. Sun Motors has great Sprinter service. ...

Yes. Sun Motors has great Sprinter service.

My wife and I thought about the Outer Banks for retirement, but ultimately decided against it.. We vacationed near Corolla, NC for about 16-17...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 11-16-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 11-16-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,139
Posted By mechmike10
2016 Sprinter Sportsmobile for sale

We are reluctantly selling our 2016 Sprinter Sportsmobile. Age related health issues have forced our hand. It is listed on the Sportsmobile North Pre-owned page. The link is this:
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-15-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,077
Posted By mechmike10
My wife and I live in Pa. We usually spend time...

My wife and I live in Pa. We usually spend time in FL every winter (not the whole winter, but 1-2 months), anywhere between Jan. and Apr. So we spend a lot of time on I-95. Our experience has been...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-11-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 980
Posted By mechmike10
Our Sprinter (2016, 3500, with the upgraded dash)...

Our Sprinter (2016, 3500, with the upgraded dash) came with a monitor that can be viewed by using the steering wheel controls. If the level is 1/4 down from full, it will take 1 gallon of DEF...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-11-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,168
Posted By mechmike10
I have our van scheduled to go in for the fix in...

I have our van scheduled to go in for the fix in May. I was told that we would have to leave it for service because the length of time to service depends on how easily the sensors can be extracted...
Forum: B+ General Discussion 03-21-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,461
Posted By mechmike10
We have a 24' Sprinter/Sportsmobile. We used to...

We have a 24' Sprinter/Sportsmobile. We used to camp in trailers. I can't say I'm familiar with every trailer on the market, but I can't imagine being able to pull a 25 footer and remain within the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-20-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,084
Posted By mechmike10
If you do this, you will be going through furnace...

If you do this, you will be going through furnace fuel like crazy. We now have a Class B van that we don't use in the winter except in Florida, for a month or so (not this year), so we winterize it....
Forum: Practice your forum skills here 11-01-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By mechmike10
When we got our Sprinter (2016), there were three...

When we got our Sprinter (2016), there were three height options: normal, high and higher. I see they have dropped the highest option from the lineup. You may be able to find one of the tallest...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-01-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,768
Posted By mechmike10
I agree that this sounds like more than...

I agree that this sounds like more than overfilling. One thing I learned very early with our Sprinter is to never set the nozzle flow adjuster to anything other then low, and to watch it like a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-22-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,070
Posted By mechmike10
I would add the following. You want to use an...

I would add the following. You want to use an oil less or oil free compressor so you are not introducing oil to your water system. Second, be sure to flush the toilet and run the water pump for a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-08-2020, 05:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,523
Posted By mechmike10
I believe the Michelin LTX designation means the...

I believe the Michelin LTX designation means the tire is a light truck tire rather than a passenger car tire. We have a 2016 extended body Sprinter chassis. It calls for a Load Range E tire, which...
Forum: Places & Routes 10-08-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,815
Posted By mechmike10
On a forum site (I don't remember which) a couple...

On a forum site (I don't remember which) a couple of years ago, I read of somebody who marked their the site with yellow hazardous waste spill tape. I thought it was creative. It is not unheard of...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-31-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,326
Posted By mechmike10
Actually, what everyone wants is the Tardis (Dr....

Actually, what everyone wants is the Tardis (Dr. Who's spaceship which is the size of a large phone booth --remember those--outside and as big as you can imagine inside).
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-31-2020, 01:00 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,326
Posted By mechmike10
My wife and I have a 170" extended Sprinter...

My wife and I have a 170" extended Sprinter Sportsmobile. My question to you would be how old are you and how spry? If you are young (relatively) and\or capable of climbing into bunk beds or the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2020, 01:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,179
Posted By mechmike10
I would concur with Avanti. In our van, the...

I would concur with Avanti. In our van, the entire water system, with the exception of the grey water tanks, is inside the van. If we were using the van in sub-freezing weather (which we do not,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-28-2020, 12:45 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,179
Posted By mechmike10
I bought mine at Pep Boys in 2011-2012 for...

I bought mine at Pep Boys in 2011-2012 for inflating tires. I just used the Amazon site to show a convenient picture of it. Anything similar will do as long as it has an attachment that can be...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,179
Posted By mechmike10
You only need a small 12 v unit. I have one of...

You only need a small 12 v unit. I have one of these, which I purchased from Pep-Boys: ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-27-2020, 07:16 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,179
Posted By mechmike10
If you want to regularly use the van in the...

If you want to regularly use the van in the winter, the compressed air method is by far your best bet, but, here is what you must never forget to do. When you have the system pressurized with air,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-23-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,173
Posted By mechmike10
We have an extended length Sprinter Sportsmobile...

We have an extended length Sprinter Sportsmobile with a compressor fridge. We carry one set of the orange Lego leveling blocks, but seldom need them. Early on, I mounted a pair of small stick on...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-09-2020, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,276
Posted By mechmike10
We have a 170WB extended length 2016 Sprinter...

We have a 170WB extended length 2016 Sprinter that is all electric. Since we usually don't dry camp, we weren't too worried about depending on electric heat. Ours was upfitted by Sportsmobile in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-05-2020, 08:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,738
Posted By mechmike10
We have a 2016 Sportsmobile Sprinter in the 3500...

We have a 2016 Sportsmobile Sprinter in the 3500 long wheelbase extended length body. It does not have 4wd, which would add 4 inches. As originally configured, it had a roof a/c, a Fantastic Fan,...
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