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Forum: DIY Van Conversion 10-28-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,249
Posted By jamesv999
Hi Bravelion... can you give me a ballpark price...

Hi Bravelion... can you give me a ballpark price for what Advanced 4x4 charged to do the conversion? I've already upgraded to Bilsteins, SumoSprings and front coil spacers which gave me a 2" lift...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 944
Posted By jamesv999
I had this issue with our 2014 190P. I removed...

I had this issue with our 2014 190P. I removed the toilet, which was very straightforward, and found debris (appeared to be bits from the hot water anode) blocking the inlet. I cleared the inlet, ran...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-28-2021, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,453
Posted By jamesv999
Rear Sway Bar?

Regarding adding a rear sway bar, it sounds like a nice upgrade, but I've seen some posts indicating it is not straightforward due to interference with the Onan generator. We have a 2014 190P....
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-27-2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,901
Posted By jamesv999
This is similar to the solution I went with,...

This is similar to the solution I went with, i.e., Bilsteins, SumoSprings and 2" front lift spacers. We continue to be very happy with the results.

I posted the full write-up here:...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 12-17-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,277
Posted By jamesv999
Interesting. I installed Bilsteins on our 2014...

Interesting. I installed Bilsteins on our 2014 Roadtrek 190P back in 2019, but did not notice nearly as big a difference as I did when I added SumoSprings this year. I'm very happy with the current...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 11-26-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,131
Posted By jamesv999
Hi John, I recently put new wheels on my...

Hi John,

I recently put new wheels on my 2014 190P. If you pay the shipping, I'd be happy to send you one of my old/original wheel caps.

Regards,
James
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-27-2020, 09:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,993
Posted By jamesv999
Hi Booster, yes, I had it aligned after the...

Hi Booster, yes, I had it aligned after the Sumos, tires and wheels were first installed, and then again (for free) after the front coil spacers were installed by the tire dealer.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-26-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,993
Posted By jamesv999
Yes, after installing the front coil spacers, the...

Yes, after installing the front coil spacers, the front SumoSprings are still in contact with the stop when the vehicle is at rest. See image.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-26-2020, 09:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,993
Posted By jamesv999
Hi Booster. The original front bump stops were in...

Hi Booster. The original front bump stops were in contact with the metal, as were the new SumoSprings replacements of course since they are a bit taller than the OEM ones. I was also surprised that...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-26-2020, 01:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,993
Posted By jamesv999
Wheel/Tire/Suspension Upgrade for our 2014 Roadtrek 190P

Update on Wheel/Tire/Suspension Upgrade for our 2014 Roadtrek 190P

Posting to www.classbforum.com, CyberRally, and Facebook

Base vehicle: 2014 Chevy Express 3500 LT Extended Cargo Van, 2WD,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-05-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,217
Posted By jamesv999
Thank you Booster and MarcoPolo for the great...

Thank you Booster and MarcoPolo for the great feedback! I'm now leaning toward upgrading the front coil springs and adding the Air Lift Load Lifter 5000 (p/n 88205).

I have two follow up...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-04-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,217
Posted By jamesv999
Bilsteins With 2" Lift on Chevy Express 3500?

I have a 2014 Roadtrek 190P (2014 Chevy Express 3500). I'd like to lift it a couple inches to improve the ground clearance, and have read several lengthy threads here on this topic. I'm considering a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-07-2020, 02:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,078
Posted By jamesv999
Possible Fix

I live in CA and have struggled a lot with this problem on our 2014 190 Popular. I recently purchased an "aluminum gas pump nozzle key" from Aerostich and it seems to be helping a lot by holding back...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2019, 05:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,833
Posted By jamesv999
@booster - thanks, this is very helpful, and...

@booster - thanks, this is very helpful, and explains why it took so long to cook something the first time we tried it.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 01-09-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,120
Posted By jamesv999
My wife and I are also RV newbies; we purchased a...

My wife and I are also RV newbies; we purchased a Roadtrek 190P two months ago and have done three short trips close to home. I am curious about the "phone apps"... there seem to be a lot of them out...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,833
Posted By jamesv999
We use a small inexpensive Charbroil that folds...

We use a small inexpensive Charbroil that folds up nice and small, and connect directly from the pigtail quick disconnect on our Roadtrek 190P to the regulator on the grill, meaning that the propane...
Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 12-30-2018, 08:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,053
Posted By jamesv999
A fellow Roadtrek owner recently told me that...

A fellow Roadtrek owner recently told me that this rodent repeller works great, so I just installed one this morning. It wires into the 12V engine battery and shuts off if the battery gets low so as...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 12-13-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,755
Posted By jamesv999
Ditto on Facebook. We joined the "Roadtrek Chevy...

Ditto on Facebook. We joined the "Roadtrek Chevy Owners" FB group and the folks there have been incredibly responsive and helpful.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 12-13-2018, 04:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,755
Posted By jamesv999
Wishing you many fun adventures! My wife and I...

Wishing you many fun adventures! My wife and I also RV newbies. We just got a 2014 Roadtrek 190 Popular three weeks ago and are having fun getting her outfitted. Our first 2 outings were very near...
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