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    Why won't my 7.3 start without starter fluid at altitude?

    Do you have a block heater? I live at 6200' and without it being plugged in for a couple of hours my 7.3 van will not start. I have 3 bad glow plugs, I have just been waiting for winter to finally be over to change them all.
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    SEMA 2016

    It is at SEMA in the mopar corral.
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    Camper Layout

    A good place to look at all kinds of layouts would be Pinterest. I have found a lot of ideas on there. Put van camping into your search. I am starting to work on a defender 110 van and have been getting good ideas on how i want to do the interior. Good luck
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    Post Van Parts For Sale Here please

    What is the tank out of? How much was it? Thanks
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    Importing 7.3L E530 into the USA from Canada?

    Check the us customs page and read import from Canada section. US does not make it easy. If you do not do the paper work properly you will not be able to register it in the US. There is a 25% tax on the van when you bring it over also. Just fyi Good luck
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    Adding height to lifted van

    The problem with just adding longer springs is it will throw off your front caster angle. This will make the van not steer as well as it currently does and you may end up with a death wobble. In order to fix this you will have to drop the back of the radius arm pivot point. Im sure salem kroger...
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    Kayak Loading

    Im with you on tossing it up. I bought a constrution ladder rack on craiglist for $150 and it works great. It seconds as a sleeping platform in the summer.
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    Sofa Bed with Seat Belts

    I have had afew different types of sofa beds in a few different vans i have owned and none of them were very comfortable, even with a memery foam mattress on top.(i have not tried the company you are looking at though) A few tips unless you are 5'4" you will need the extra bench cusions also. I...
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    Pics of your VAN! Post up!

    You will need a 2" lift and a hammer to make them fit. I have done 3 of them now and thats about what it takes. Make sure you order 3 degree upper shims for your alignment.
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    Residential Parking Restrictions for Expedition Vehicle

    I lived in my van (15 pass. Ext.)for 8 months in the bay area. Here are some things that i learned. Register it in ca. Any other state will stick out. Join a gym for showering. Move at least once a week. Do not park in bad areas it will catch up to you. It is very difficult to park in SF for...
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    Optima Batteries SEMA 2015 Build

    The van looks great I have been by it once or twice. Its getting a lot of exposure on the corner of that busy aisle. What kind of refrigerator is that?
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    Meet and greet at SEMA?

    I am going to sema. There is a large car show area outside that anyone can walk into anyday. Im going to be there from tuesday-thursday night. Wish I could head down to baja but I am lucky just to get a few days off work to go SEMA. Pm me and I will give you contact #.
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    ARB Locker in FF Dana 60 (2wd)

    Not really enough info. Is the axle factory? If so there should be a sticker on the drivers side door or body. That sticker will have letters and numbers there will be axle number/letter, google it and you should find gear ratio if there is no axle tag.
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