Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
01-28-2018, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 12,156
That maybe should have been your first question...
That maybe should have been your first question instead of a side note? I know they tow some pretty big stackers with those rigs. Should be a data tag on the truck with the gcvw, and I would think...
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-28-2018, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 19,776
State Farm didn't blink an eye at my C6500...
State Farm didn't blink an eye at my C6500 Topkick at 26000gvw. They called it a box truck (built for pulling camper, not built on the unit) not an RV but didn't have any problem.
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-28-2018, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,655
It's been done in a travel trailer. here is a...
It's been done in a travel trailer. here is a video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GYDjxydyqs
Agree with above poster, the structure of a van body depends on the walls, floor and roof working...
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Forum: Building Your Own
04-20-2017, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 268
Views: 80,395
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
03-18-2017, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,640
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Forum: You Gotta See This!
03-15-2017, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,693
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Forum: You Gotta See This!
03-13-2017, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,693
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Forum: You Gotta See This!
03-13-2017, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,693
suprise in my parking lot
Customer pulled up to my shop in this rig this morning. At first glance I thought it was a Unimog, but it is a brand new Kenworth with a 4x4 conversion and full global expedition buildout. Guy was...
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Forum: Building Your Own
02-12-2017, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 268
Views: 80,395
I used the same type of windows on an old...
I used the same type of windows on an old project. I know it is late in the game in your project with the spray insulation, but I framed between the inner and outer walls with wood all the way...
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Forum: You Gotta See This!
01-11-2017, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,538
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Forum: Building Your Own
01-04-2017, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 268
Views: 80,395
Your math is a little off on the propane...
Your math is a little off on the propane consumption. You are correct at 21600 btu per pound, which means your unit will burn about 2.8# of propane per hour. So a ten minute shower (if you had one)...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
12-20-2016, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 43,193
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Forum: For Sale: Accessories & Spare Parts
12-15-2016, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,367
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
11-30-2016, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 43,193
I am interested of course in what you did with...
I am interested of course in what you did with the truck after you got it. I've seen a bunch of nice and not-so-nice conversions with the old Schwann's trucks. Mine is somewhere in the middle. ...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
11-30-2016, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 43,193
Welcome to the forum!
I am assuming by your...
Welcome to the forum!
I am assuming by your description that you have an ex Schwann's truck? I have one as well, it is a 6500 with the same 8.1. I bough mine specifically because it was propane...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
10-25-2016, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,149
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Forum: Building Your Own
10-07-2016, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,603
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
09-12-2016, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
All I have is secondhand from a discussion on...
All I have is secondhand from a discussion on another forum, and one guy said his reel quit with the cord out, which apparently did not have a manual way to reel it up and left him stuck there and...
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Forum: HDT Discussions
08-26-2016, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,260
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Forum: HDT Discussions
08-26-2016, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,260
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
08-16-2016, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 140
Views: 66,882
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Forum: Coach In The Making
08-11-2016, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 408
Views: 233,836
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Forum: HDT Discussions
08-09-2016, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,540
Glad you are presumably moving in a good...
Glad you are presumably moving in a good direction, sorry the truck and lifestyle have to go in the short term. I've followed your build, and wish I was in a position to buy it. I've been wanting...
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Forum: HDT Discussions
08-08-2016, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,540
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
08-04-2016, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,514
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