Forum: Coach In The Making
07-11-2017, 01:02 PM
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01-10-2017, 07:45 AM
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Update. Captains log jan 2017
So the holidays turned out to be productive after all.
We managed to ge the 120v wiring roughed in and al of the boxes hung. we prewired all of the coax for cable., wired most of the 12v wiring,...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
12-28-2016, 07:47 AM
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I have built the greatest portion of this on my...
I have built the greatest portion of this on my own. I'm having an absolute blast. I love building things and have built many things (hot rods/race cars/dune buggies/custom golf carts/ etc). So this...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
12-27-2016, 07:21 AM
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12-27-2016, 07:19 AM
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12-26-2016, 10:52 AM
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All of the wiring is run in the ceiling.going...
All of the wiring is run in the ceiling.going spray foam would stiffen it up at the expense of service ability. I added about 10 extra roof bows when I rebuilt the box, so the roof is plenty stiff....
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Forum: Coach In The Making
12-26-2016, 07:14 AM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
10-27-2016, 03:20 PM
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LOL. the plan is to use closed cell spray foam....
LOL. the plan is to use closed cell spray foam. at 2" that should giver us an r value of around 14. The roof is def getting regular fiberglass. we will have 3 inches at the edge and 5 inches at the...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
10-27-2016, 02:04 PM
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10-27-2016, 01:58 PM
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10-27-2016, 01:40 PM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
10-27-2016, 01:24 PM
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Well it's been awhile since my last update, so...
Well it's been awhile since my last update, so here goes.
I treated the entire box with ospho rust reverse and then with 3 coats of truck bed liner. We then laid down a layer of woven plastic (the...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
07-06-2016, 08:55 AM
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Captains log stardate 06july2016
I finally got this thing drivable again and took it to my local welding shop for some stainless welding.
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The "bunk" is now connected to the stainless radius panels on the front of the...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
05-31-2016, 11:02 AM
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05-31-2016, 10:19 AM
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05-31-2016, 09:18 AM
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05-31-2016, 09:04 AM
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05-31-2016, 09:01 AM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
05-31-2016, 08:59 AM
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Status report Mr Sulu
After much work with no noticeable progress. I finally have some pictures.
Now that the roof was on. I had to finish the bunk area above the cab. I slid the box back 4 ft. And installed a sheet of...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
02-24-2016, 09:14 AM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
02-24-2016, 08:49 AM
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Update
After finishing the left and right side paneling, I decided that roof should be the next project. My wife decided that a skylight this big was just going to leak.
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The new roof is...
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-25-2016, 07:18 AM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-20-2016, 01:01 PM
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01-20-2016, 12:55 PM
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Forum: Coach In The Making
01-20-2016, 12:46 PM
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What was I thinking?
I figured it's about time to start showing progress. this is my first attempt at a build thread for any of my projects. So bear with me. It started life as a line haul truck for I believe Watkins....
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