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Forum: Building Your Own 01-08-2020, 03:15 AM
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Posted By hoodoo valley
Kids happy about that too!

Kids happy about that too!
Forum: Building Your Own 01-08-2020, 03:14 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Interior walls going up.

Interior walls going up.
Forum: Building Your Own 01-03-2020, 08:28 PM
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Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Kids are happy with it!

Kids are happy with it!
Forum: Building Your Own 01-03-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
All sheeting and insulation up on lid. :)

All sheeting and insulation up on lid. :)
Forum: Building Your Own 12-29-2019, 01:27 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Still have plenty of time to think about the...

Still have plenty of time to think about the heat. In the meantime, I'm back on my house insulation again. 2 sheets tonight, 3 to go.
Forum: Building Your Own 12-27-2019, 05:15 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
So, in hooking up to my main tank, it would...

So, in hooking up to my main tank, it would obviously be lower than the heater up in the truck, so would a person then need to add a booster pump, or does the supplied in line pump have enough oomph...
Forum: Building Your Own 12-26-2019, 01:43 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Unhappy Proteus, does your diesel heater draw right out...

Proteus, does your diesel heater draw right out of your pictured tank, or from the plastic tank they usually supply? Do these heaters run off a thermostat or do they just run constantly? I'd really...
Forum: Building Your Own 12-18-2019, 12:24 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
I had owed over $600 to my building account but...

I had owed over $600 to my building account but got it down to just $20 now. Pay off a few other bills, then once I know I can pay things off at the building supply, I'll get the last 5 sheets of 1.5...
Forum: Building Your Own 12-07-2019, 10:28 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Hey Weldman! Looking forward to your assessment...

Hey Weldman! Looking forward to your assessment on that heater. What size did you opt for? I was contemplating an 8kw or at least a 5.
Forum: Building Your Own 12-07-2019, 10:23 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Thank you for the input! I had really wanted to...

Thank you for the input! I had really wanted to hook up to my fuel tank, to use up the fuel in my tank which is over two years old now. My biggest fear with the Chinese heaters is not just the...
Forum: Building Your Own 12-07-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Still recovering with finances. I believe that...

Still recovering with finances. I believe that I'll be back underway here soon. Looking at diesel air (parking) heaters. Looked hard at the Chinese units on ebay but really leery of them since...
Forum: Building Your Own 10-16-2019, 01:36 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
No worries..... my helpers are confused too. :)

No worries..... my helpers are confused too. :)
Forum: Building Your Own 10-16-2019, 01:33 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Here's the insulation on my lid. The 2X6 ceiling...

Here's the insulation on my lid. The 2X6 ceiling joists are cedar to reduce the weight and fight rotting should things get wet, plus it's all I had on hand! I ran out of money at the moment so I had...
Forum: Building Your Own 10-16-2019, 01:26 AM
Replies: 147
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Posted By hoodoo valley
Winter is on its way so I jumped outside to...

Winter is on its way so I jumped outside to tighten things that will encounter the wind, rain and snow.:rolleyes:
Forum: Building Your Own 10-13-2019, 10:20 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Sam, all my wiring and water supply plumbing will...

Sam, all my wiring and water supply plumbing will be to the living space side of my walls for access at any point. They'll be placed behind a soffit light running at the ceiling line and under my...
Forum: Building Your Own 10-02-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Hey, thank you guys for the comments. Work is...

Hey, thank you guys for the comments. Work is still proceeding and I got the ceiling framed in. Insulation up there starts tonight which is just in time since we had some snow here and it froze hard...
Forum: Building Your Own 09-22-2019, 03:33 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Hey Weldman! How you been? Okay, let me...

Hey Weldman! How you been?


Okay, let me throw out some photos. The walls are sheeted and not shown here, but all the ceiling joists are installed now and beginning framing the end wall, then...
Forum: Building Your Own 09-07-2019, 12:36 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Both long walls insulating is done, now starting...

Both long walls insulating is done, now starting to sheet them. Plan is to get them sheeted, then ledger and start ceiling framing, then end wall.
Forum: Building Your Own 09-02-2019, 03:01 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Given that I've only got 24 feet, it's going to...

Given that I've only got 24 feet, it's going to be fairly simple, and I'm still working out a few details. :o
Forum: Building Your Own 09-02-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Passenger wall is complete and insulating has...

Passenger wall is complete and insulating has begun as of last night. More going in tonight. Photos coming soon.
Forum: Building Your Own 08-28-2019, 11:40 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Bottom plate / passenger side installed and studs...

Bottom plate / passenger side installed and studs notched and in place loosely, ready to be hangered in this Friday.
Forum: Building Your Own 08-28-2019, 01:30 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
But if I did that, the place would be...

But if I did that, the place would be inhabitable! Three and a half inches of Iso puts the R factor above that of a conventional home and there's not going to be side windows at least for the first...
Forum: Building Your Own 08-27-2019, 03:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
Photos to date..........

Photos to date..........
Forum: Building Your Own 08-26-2019, 02:45 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
2nd wall insulated but not sheeted. I'll start...

2nd wall insulated but not sheeted. I'll start passenger side wall framing Monday.
Forum: Building Your Own 08-25-2019, 10:27 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,882
Posted By hoodoo valley
I was thinking a shutter just in case a window...

I was thinking a shutter just in case a window breaks in transit.

Yes, I should be paranoid too I suppose. Worlds changing and getting crazier every day I swear.

As for progress and...
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