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  1. DST001

    Supreme Spartan Body

    I forgot to add the weight was 9, 900 when I got it from the dealer the insulation probably is an extra 2lbs and it has the stock rear end 4.11 . I have loaded her up with 3, 000 lbs and she pulled like a champ no problems with the 4.8 I just did 25, 000 mi oil change with amsoil the oil came...
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    Supreme Spartan Body

    I have the 12 foot version with the swing out doors it already came with wood paneling on the side walls with e track the only thing I have done is use half inch styrofoam on the walls and the ceiling and put wood paneling on the ceiling I have the 4.8 engine 6 speed transmission I don't know...
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    Supreme Spartan Body

    I have 2013 gmc srw unicel cut away and I love it it gets around 17/18 mpg some times more sometimes less with a head wind I have 65, 500 miles on her just did a run to sc and got great mpg down and back so I think the engine is starting to break in . I use all synthetic fluids which helps with...
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    Any body having problems with a 2012 sprinter ?

    Xiggi I can understand being a tall guy a cv would be a pain I'm only 5'4 and when I borrowed my friends cv extended it was a pain for me to get dressed lol . Don't get me wrong the sprinters are nice in some ways but the expense to fix them is crazy especially in Canada 7 grand to fix the swirl...
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    Slow

    Yes it has been a painfully slow 4-5 weeks I'm Canadian and my carrier has more regular customers than bid Board loads plus he went on a hiring spree ? But I'm guessing everyone is slow all tho I see a ton of vans running up and down the 401 Canadian and US any one doing Canadian loads just to...
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    Any body having problems with a 2012 sprinter ?

    Wow after reading all this on $printers I'm glad I got rid of my 08 and didn't get a new one. I have a gas van so simple to fix and fuel is cheaper.
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    Happy With GMC 4.8

    I have a 2013 GMC cw srw 139 wb with a 4.8 and 6 speed tranny and I'm getting 16 to 19 mpg just depends how the wind is blowing and I stick it at 60/ 62 mph on the highway . I make sure I always run synthetic oil and transmission fluid and synthetic rear end fluid also plus I use injector...
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    I have two questions about my GMC cargo van!!

    I definitely got use out of it read the date on the post before you start tapping lol
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    cargo van or sprinter

    This is very true my father in law had to get a new computer for his chevy mini van it costed around a grand just so he would pass the Ontario emissions test no check engine light allowed . They hook up to the brain now no more sniffer test lol my 2000 dodge dakota failled the sniffer but...
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    cargo van or sprinter

    well folks all I can say is I had a sprinter and it was nothing but a headache and a nightmare when it broke down it costed big bucks to fix. Now I have a gmc srw 12 ft unicel van it's definitely a lot easier to get parts for and anybody can fix the darn thing at a half decent price. I know a...
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    I have two questions about my GMC cargo van!!

    Try amsoil pi injector cleaner or there throttle body cleaner it sounds like your injectors arw gummed up
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    Cargo Van Cargo Vanners What GPS do you use?

    I use a Garmin my wife has a TomTom and I can't stand the POS it will have you driving around in circles trying to find a place it gets very frustrating and has almost gone out the window a couple times lol
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    Oil, additives and fuel saving products

    I know guys that swear by it and others that say lucas is a waste of money. All I personaly use is AMSOIL in my $printer 5W40 Euro and now in my 13 GMC SRW Unicel Amsoil 5W30 the oil lasts for 25,000 miles with an oil analisis done. I change my oil every 2/3 monthes depending where I'm driving...
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    Which Size Gas Engine?(Cargo Van)

    I have to agree with Dan I had a Sprinter van it was nothing but a nightmare parts are way too expensive and if you break down in the middle of nowhere you're screwed. Now I have 2013 GM single rear wheel 3500 cutaway with a 4.8 gasser the oil changes are cheaper parts are cheap and it cost the...
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    High Mileage Sprinters

    I just put 300,000 miles on my 2008 but I traded it in for a gm srw cube
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    how many miles have you got on your sprinter

    Well I have 295,000 mi on the sprinter and the rear end let go:( should be fixed by monday I hope
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    Portable A/C problem

    it's a brand new portable air conditioner I guess I could try it Thanks Bob
  18. DST001

    Portable A/C problem

    I think I'll be returning my portable air conditioner and getting a bigger one 10000 BTU. thank you for the advice
  19. DST001

    Portable A/C problem

    Turtle I think Tim the tool man Taylor could really help me out lmao as long as my van doesn't blow up :D
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    Portable A/C problem

    yes I have checked the A/C to make shure it's blowing cold air i've tried all the setting and read the owners manual. I have shortened the exhaust hose and that seems to help a bit thinking of getting some pipe insulation for it too
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