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Thanks highdesertranger, will let you know if anything comes up. So far so good, there are still a few online vendors that specialize in these old diesels. So far I'm averaging 18.9 over 771 miles, loaded with 2 ppl, a dog, and snowboarding gear. Those were all winter trips. Hopefully...

I'm using roller catches at the moment and they are good enough to keep the drawers from opening during driving, but I like the idea of using the kid-proofing latches for backup. The roller catches are not very strong. I'm really surprised they're even doing as well as they are. Good idea...

Thanks! And regarding securing the stuff down, yes!!! I'm a bit of a safety nut these days so anchoring everything down was definitely a priority and I put a lot of thought into what would happen if we ever crashed. The dresser is thru-bolted through the floor with 4 steel angle brackets, 4...

Hey guys, my name is Brian.  I've been lurking for a few months while I've been building up my van, but figured I would finally come out of the shadows so to speak. I'm not a full-timer yet, but plan on living in it for a few months next winter while my gf does clinical rotations up in the PNW...

First-time poster here, but I figured I'd weigh in since I have some experience with these engines. I have an 01 diesel express with the 6.5. Pretty similar, although you have an all-mechanical (vs electronically-controlled) injection pump which most people vastly prefer. If you want to learn...