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Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-22-2015, 12:39 PM
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Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
The original post did not make it clear the...

The original post did not make it clear the additional lights were only used when there was no other traffic. In fact there was a comment that you could blind an oncoming driver who didn't dim their...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-20-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
I guess if you blind an oncoming car that has...

I guess if you blind an oncoming car that has blinded you with high beams then you're both blind. Sounds like an accident waiting to happen.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-13-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
We have a 2004 interstate that came with a fiamma...

We have a 2004 interstate that came with a fiamma privacy room. It has one broken support but the few times we have used it I don't think it was any more trouble to set up than what you...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-08-2015, 12:46 AM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
We have a 2004 with front sleeping and kitchen in...

We have a 2004 with front sleeping and kitchen in the rear. We also had old TV and a huge sub woofer which we took out. We do have nice blauplunkt speakers but since we took aout the JVC...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-06-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
I found Handy Bob on the Internet and he helped...

I found Handy Bob on the Internet and he helped us solves some crazy wiring problems. We were headed to Montana anyway but added a couple of hundred extra mile to have him go through the wiring and...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-06-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
Looks like you have a jackknife couch. We took...

Looks like you have a jackknife couch. We took ours out first thing, installed a hinged plywood platform for easy assess to storage below and a nice foam mattress. I sleep like a baby.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-31-2014, 11:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Front lounge model

The little table on the right folds down to make a platform with the back cushions on the table to make a bed. We removed the long couch and put in a platform bed. You can get to the storage area...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-31-2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Can you send a picture of the floor plan? Our...

Can you send a picture of the floor plan? Our passenger seat is fixed, no swivel, and the battery just fits under it. We bought a new one that was just a little taller and I have to have the seat up...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-30-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
You were right. It is a bottle jack but ours...

You were right. It is a bottle jack but ours fits perfectly under the floor-- so much so it was in stealth mode for a year. Good to know a blown fuse can make it not move out of park. Maybe under...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-29-2014, 09:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Yes, the auto battery is under the hood, the...

Yes, the auto battery is under the hood, the house battery is under the passenger's seat. The Jack is under the front of where the passenger put'a his feet. We looked for that puppy for a year! I...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-29-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
I have it written down somewhere but I think the...

I have it written down somewhere but I think the code is...1234

Try it, if it doesn't work I will look for it. The dodge dealer told us. You can download the airstream manual and sprinter manual...
Forum: Boondocking 07-28-2014, 02:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,725
Posted By DavisBurns
It became essential for my daughter at nine...

It became essential for my daughter at nine months of age.
Forum: Boondocking 07-28-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,725
Posted By DavisBurns
Thank you for turning off the outside decorative...

Thank you for turning off the outside decorative lights. One campers decorative lights spoils another campers enjoyment of the night.
Forum: Boondocking 07-28-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,725
Posted By DavisBurns
I have an ipad and found one app that has...

I have an ipad and found one app that has downloaded maps but it's not easy to use. How do you access maps via GPS without either a wifi signals or a phone signal? I finally got a map atlas. I...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-28-2014, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-28-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
That's our baby! But the doors are smoked...

That's our baby! But the doors are smoked plexiglass. The bottom of that cabinet has lots of electrical stuff including a relay and some fuses that you can't get to. We pulled the top off and...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
Great picture! The 2004's don't have this, at...

Great picture! The 2004's don't have this, at least mine doesn't. But, after a day of messing with wires, tightening and putting in a ground to the frame that included drilling a hole in the floor...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
It looks like I have a problem getting the wiring...

It looks like I have a problem getting the wiring harness from the front of the vehicle to the place behind the driver's seat where the JVC was installed. When it stops being 100 degrees out there,...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
Well there IS a plug or two above the...

Well there IS a plug or two above the accelerator! Not easy to unplug but we will five it a go. It would be swell to have a disconnect. Thanks again.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
Cut off switch

One more time for pictures. I used attach files but I don't see them.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
Battery shut off switch

Try to post picture again. I can choose only one picture but it doesn't post.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
Can't find the battery cut off switch.

But in general (and simplified as much as I can make it):
You have a chassis battery under the driver's footwell, a Group 49 AGM starting battery. You may or may not have an auxiliary battery under...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Ok, not sure how I'd do a pre amp. We aren't...

Ok, not sure how I'd do a pre amp. We aren't real sound geeks, so maybe the four house speakers will work. Any opinions about that? I'm not sure where the cab speakers are located. I note, with...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,697
Posted By DavisBurns
Mike, kudos for getting something! If we don't...

Mike, kudos for getting something! If we don't ask, we will never get them so we should ask! I think it's about liability, if they don't five you the information they can't get sued for doing it...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,397
Posted By DavisBurns
I live in the Central Valley in California. A...

I live in the Central Valley in California. A few people, usually young ( a relative term) own black vehicles but usually only once. Just read a columnist for the local paper who bought a new car...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,397
Posted By DavisBurns
I did not mean to offend! Answer was given in...

I did not mean to offend! Answer was given in the spirit of the question, using a variation on the phrase the poster used. Maybe it was the 13th post that made me imprudent.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,397
Posted By DavisBurns
lol

lol
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,397
Posted By DavisBurns
Don't those NSA folks also use white. Eckkk! ...

Don't those NSA folks also use white. Eckkk! What exactly made them think this was a NSA vehicle (so I don't do those things) and was this like Burning man? No can't be---there is water.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Thanks! I have come to the same conclusion. Too...

Thanks! I have come to the same conclusion. Too bad about that $500 JVC I pulled out. We are reworking the entertainment cabinet, installing pull out drawers with the top one to be used for a laptop...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-26-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
To all who answered and gave me amazon links;...

To all who answered and gave me amazon links; many thanks! I like the bamboo and will buy one. Helps to know it fits over the RV unit. I actually have the same sort of thing in my home kitchen. It...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-25-2014, 01:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By DavisBurns
Audio video upgrade for 2004 interstate

We are re-working our "entertainment" center and think its time to change components. We have taken out a 12v Tv that went through a converter to be plugged into a 110v outlet. Why they did it that...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 10:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,597
Posted By DavisBurns
We have a 2004 Interstate. We've had some, that...

We have a 2004 Interstate. We've had some, that is lots of electrical,issues. We installed a Trimetric meter so we know how much power we are using and the battery charge state. All was working...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,697
Posted By DavisBurns
An as built electrical wiring diagram.

An as built electrical wiring diagram.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,110
Posted By DavisBurns
I learned a lesson about toilet paper. I had two...

I learned a lesson about toilet paper. I had two kids with special needs and came down with fibromyalgia, the malingerers disease. Life was hard enough that I learned to be thankful when anyone but...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,397
Posted By DavisBurns
You are CRAZY!!! If you have to ask the question...

You are CRAZY!!! If you have to ask the question you already know the answer. Besides all the maintenance for a neat freak, THEY ARE HOT AS A PISTOL. call me names, but red faces hot and sweaty...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
Hey, I'd love to know where I can get cover for...

Hey, I'd love to know where I can get cover for my two burner stove. Mine didn't come with one and I don't see ready made add ons. May have to make one. I wanted a cover for the sink but I use a...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 416,940
Posted By DavisBurns
Our used sprinter came with a reimo patio room. ...

Our used sprinter came with a reimo patio room. When it was up at star parties it was great to keep equipment out of the dust and out of site..lots of room and looked impressive bit it was huge to...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-24-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,002
Posted By DavisBurns
We have an 04. It has a ladder on the drivers...

We have an 04. It has a ladder on the drivers side rear door that came with it when we bought it. It works to lashe things between it and the door and on the oitside as well. We have a solar panel...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-15-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,579
Posted By DavisBurns
Thanks to all who pointed out the futility of...

Thanks to all who pointed out the futility of this option. We don't like the heat so we park in the shade and travel when and where we don't need AC often. When we stay in one place, we have...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-13-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,579
Posted By DavisBurns
Our house battery is 100 amp hours and the...

Our house battery is 100 amp hours and the supplemental is 245 amp hours. Both are AGM. Not sure about the class. We haven't bought the inverter yet but will check the load for the Dometic AC. I...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-13-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 583
Posted By DavisBurns
German REIMO patio room, used

Title:
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

This is a patio room that was included when we bought our Interstate, an after market purchase by the first owner. It is made in...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-13-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,913
Posted By DavisBurns
My husband made a stand for our solar panel from...

My husband made a stand for our solar panel from 1"x 1" aluminum tubing. It's like a picture frame with two legs that pivot out to prop it up. I looked for pictures but didn't find any. Will ask...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-13-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 14,579
Posted By DavisBurns
Running air conditioner off solar and batteries

We have a 2004 Interstate. We've added an extra house battery to power astrophotography equipment and a solar panel to charge both batteries (house and extra). We try to camp where it's cool at...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 07-13-2014, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,018
Posted By DavisBurns
We have a 2004 with a ladder on the left side. ...

We have a 2004 with a ladder on the left side. Will these racks work with a ladder?
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