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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter T1N Skid Plates Now Available
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We have all been there. Driving down that dirt road headed to the next camp spot and you are going just a little to fast bottoming out the van. You get that instant cringe hoping that you did not hit any vital drivetrain components. Put those worries to rest with the Van Compass skid plate system! Made of 6061 Aircraft Grade Aluminum and 3/16" steel, the skid system is 100% bolt on with all the hardware provided.
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Van Compass 2" Scout Suspension Lift Now Available for 1994-2006 Mercedes Sprinter
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van lift kits are now available! The Scout Sprinter 2.0” suspension lift system Van Compass™ will take you farther on your next overland adventure than you have ever gone before. The Scout bolt-on suspension lift system provides clearance for up to a 33” tire* allowing for higher ground clearance off-road helping to avoid obstacles on the trail when headed to your next camp. Larger tires smooth out bumps in the road and some have higher load ratings than the factory sizes. This provides increased sidewall stiffness for heavy loads and puncture resistance while offroad. The Scout system retains...
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The "Pita Van" & the making of the SCOUT 2.0" Suspension Lift System from Van Compass™
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The "Pita Van" & the making of the SCOUT 2.0" Suspension Lift System from Van Compass™ As outdoor recreation and off-road enthusiasts it was only natural for us to want to push our vehicles as far as we push ourselves. While loving the Sprinter Van platform and how great it was for creating our on the road off the grid homes we found ourselves unimpressed by the capability that the vehicle offered. After searching for and aftermarket solution and realizing there was none to be found we decided to take the years of knowledge we had gained in the 4x4...