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A little update: I just did a little diagnostic after warming the Sprinter up. I used a thermometer with about a 7" probe that I could stick down in the coolant. With the coolant gauge in the vehicle showing around 200 to 215 (just guessing based on it's position, almost 1/2 across the white...

I believe it is - but understand - it is the Espar Coolant Heater - the one that comes on the vehicle from the factory (aka the "Heater Booster") - not the Espar Air Heater that I had installed to heat the inside. The coolant loss seems to increase when the Heater Booster is used. When it...

2006 - just rolled 99K on the way home the other day. Had one of the (air intake/temp) sensors replaced at 1500 miles. And the rack and pinion replaced at 4500 miles after I caught a curb with the steering wheel at full lock. Both under warranty. Other than that just normal maintenance -...

In the preamble of the Declaration of Independence, the founders of this country stated their beliefs in some fundamental truths ... one of these was that individuals "are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are a right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of...

Yeah ... but throw a chinchiller or two into the mix and ya could charge for it .... hmmm .... new revenue possibilities ......

Please acquaint yourself with the following: A. The Sherman Anti-Trust Act B. Price Fixing C. Collusion What you advocating is illegal, plain and simple. If you don't want to haul cheap freight and want to see rates increase, then possibly the best thing you can do is don't be one...

I want to apologize to anyone that has read my comments in this thread directed towards the col - I was way, way out of line. What I said was plain not civil, nor was it right. I'd been out for five weeks .... dunno if that had anything to do with it or not .... or whether I had just simply...

That's ok col .... I don't smoke 'em :D .... besides, I'm just getting warmed up anyways .... stick around :eek: BTW, how did you find the weather in Orlando this past January ? :p

Ya think ? :D

I was wondering about that one two when I first read it. :D

Got it. Which one if I might ask ? ..... huh ? TEANA is the Alliance (The Expedite Alliance of North America) I would as well - although they have separate corporate structures, they seem to have a fairly close relationship - less than an arms length. (That's a legal phrase BTW) The...

You think ? I can real quick think of a few ways it might (.... which I may well get into shortly ....) ..... and besides can't he speak for himself ? GPSNet .... or The Expedite Alliance ? The criteria is on the TEANA website - in the downloadable PDF file for membership application...

Very cool - except that price tag.

Hmmm ... really .... ? Larry - how many trucks do you have in the Alliance and on GPSNet ?

You would think ..... Indeed .... Really ? ..... interesting ..... hmmm .... well .... that says quite a lot I guess. Sorta makes me wonder why you hang around here though ..... Larry, as you possibly know from some of my other posts I try and judge people as individuals and not paint...

I do not have a performance chip in our Sprinter - I am however considering getting the Diesel Power Tuning Module that the Sprinter Store sells - they claim approximately 3% better fuel economy in highway driving and 8% to 10% better economy when towing or hauling heavy loads. Assuming a...

Heheheh .... thanks Dave .... thanks a bunch ..... :p

Yeah .... it woulda .... no big whoop. I try to only sweat the ones I get - not the ones I don't. :D It would have been a really great comeback to your "we're going in service tomorrow" though ya gotta admit .... I was gonna tell ya "Yeah .... please take some of 'em .... I need a...

Rev, Thanks for digging that one outta the vault .... a classic to be sure. :)

Ya know .... it just might be .... :D Could be one of those deals that while expensive (relatively speaking), it might just be more expensive not to have it .... sorta of a "more ventured, more gained" kinda thang .....