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12-31-2016, 11:35 PM
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Sprinter - Operating Costs & Maintenance
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Electric Sprinter
A couple of articles regarding upcoming electric Sprinters. The first ones are obviously not going to be useful for long distance driving, but hopefully by the time your thinking about trading in or...
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12-31-2016, 11:27 PM
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BBQ - Good points. I plan on covering a lot of...
BBQ - Good points. I plan on covering a lot of territory, at least initially. You have got me thinking about the fact that I also welcome being able to get to places where I can remain for a few days...
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12-31-2016, 11:00 PM
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I test drove a Chevy 3500 van last week. The dash...
I test drove a Chevy 3500 van last week. The dash displayed mileage as 4mpg, which I dismissed as not necessarily representative of its true mileage, but the young salesman was at a loss for words....
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12-31-2016, 08:31 PM
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Sprinter or Tesla
Now we are going to have to fight over which one of us gets one first. Look forward to joining you on the road sometime in our new Tesla camper vans!
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12-31-2016, 07:43 PM
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The Propel "Diesel HPR" according to their...
The Propel "Diesel HPR" according to their figures would appear to exceed ULSD standards, but please do not take this as me advocating it for use in a Sprinter. At least not yet as I have no idea if...
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12-31-2016, 08:23 AM
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Sprinter - Propel Diesel Fuels
It says "Max 5". It would be nice if you can use this - higher Cetane plus the lower price. There is a Propel station near me that is shared with a Chevron station.
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12-31-2016, 07:12 AM
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Sprinter - Propel Fuels
Propel fuels has several locations around California. They actually show a Sprinter Crew Van on their home page (watch the slide show). Anyone know if this ok in a Sprinter? They say it does not...
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12-31-2016, 05:51 AM
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Sprinter Costs & Basic Maintenance
1) Any Sprinter owners care to share their costs of owning one over the last year?
2) Regarding reading the manual of your vehicle and understanding basic maintenance, I have put together some...
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12-30-2016, 09:29 PM
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Sprinter - Pilot/Flying J Diesel
Thanks for pointing out the percentage of biodiesel at Love's and Pilot. Chevron and Shell are the two safest bets that I have come away with from what I have read and discussed with people so far.
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12-30-2016, 08:41 PM
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Sprinter Maintenance
Yes, thanks for your sensible understanding of the point of this thread. I have come across some people intimating the 4 cylinder is the more reliable engine, but I have not been able to find a...
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12-30-2016, 07:44 AM
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Clarification
I wanted to clarify the following statement I made so as to not ruffle any feathers of the many excellent mechanics in rural areas:
"Like a Sprinter good luck finding a mechanic in rural Nevada,...
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12-30-2016, 07:01 AM
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Sprinter - Diesel DEF & Service Intervals
Roxy4x4 regarding, "Letting crystals/gunk fall into the DEF when filling;" I have a picture of DEF snow surrounding the DEF cap on a new Sprinter on the lot that I popped the hood on. It certainly...
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12-29-2016, 07:16 PM
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Fatal Flaws of Sprinter
Yes I read that a few weeks ago, and I can honestly say that article and some other articles and posts online kept me from buying a Crew Cab Sprinter 4 x 4 that was configured just the way I want....
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12-29-2016, 06:28 AM
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Sprinter - Operating Costs & Maintenance
Hello,
I would like to get an idea how much it costs to own a Sprinter. In particular a 4x4 Sprinter although RWD experience is welcome. Details like mileage, regular maintenance (Brakes, Oil...
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