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Forum: Building Your Own 02-02-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,862
Posted By RBlack
I called Indiana Custom Truck and they sent me a...

I called Indiana Custom Truck and they sent me a kit to make the boot between the cab and coach. Then had my local upholstery shop make me the wrap for the interior. Good luck.
Forum: Building Your Own 03-28-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,273
Posted By RBlack
Another great place to get your aluminum molding...

Another great place to get your aluminum molding is www.yellowdogextrutions.com (https://www.yellowdogextrutions.com).
Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 02-25-2008, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,508
Posted By RBlack
I called Indiana Truck Parts and they sent me a...

I called Indiana Truck Parts and they sent me a kit and told me how to hook down their boot. I haven't put the foam and wrapped it with vinyl yet, but it hasn't leaked a bit. I had to cut down the...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-25-2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,908
Posted By RBlack
Try these guys, they have the best stuff around. ...

Try these guys, they have the best stuff around.

https://www.yellowdogextrusion.com/

Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 04-15-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,701
Posted By RBlack
Almost finished

Almost finished
Forum: Building Your Own 05-04-2006, 10:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,273
Posted By RBlack
Just wanted to let everyone know some great deals...

Just wanted to let everyone know some great deals I found. VHB Tapes is pretty cheap on https://www.foamtapes.net/shop/highbond.jsp

Also, I found a great price on Aluminum Molding, half whay my...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-19-2006, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,914
Posted By RBlack
Anyone know where to get the cool docking lights...

Anyone know where to get the cool docking lights like in this photo?
Docking Lights (https://truckhome.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/6796050774/m/1271000372)
Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 03-19-2006, 08:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Geof What about the roof and interior. I was...

Geof
What about the roof and interior. I was going to sheet the roof with 7/16 osb along with the inside walls. Will that be okay?

Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 03-16-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Yes it is new osb. Purchased in January. ...

Yes it is new osb. Purchased in January. However, I have a buddy in the garage coating business that is going to come help me coat the underside before I lay it down. I like the t and g factor,...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-15-2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Here are some more photos, let me hear what you...

Here are some more photos, let me hear what you think.

Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 03-11-2006, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,229
Posted By RBlack
Thanks guys for all the great advise. Rich

Thanks guys for all the great advise. Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 03-10-2006, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,229
Posted By RBlack
Geof or anyone else. I want to paint my...

Geof or anyone else.

I want to paint my frame before I cover it. Do you recommend putting on the Mounting tape (VHB 3m tape) before paint or after. (of course leaving the red peal off cover on...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-10-2006, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,730
Posted By RBlack
I've been dealing with Hehr and they are great. ...

I've been dealing with Hehr and they are great. They beat Penisula glass by 20% plus.

Rich
Forum: Building Your Own 03-10-2006, 05:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,686
Posted By RBlack
I got an rv skylight off ebay for $80 delivered. ...

I got an rv skylight off ebay for $80 delivered. It came with smoke exterior dome and white interior trim. 14 x 22 There are alot of one piece domes on ebay, but I had a hard time finding one with...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-22-2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Marc, I'm just a part timer, love welding, big...

Marc, I'm just a part timer, love welding, big trucks and have a cabinet shop. I've been dreaming and planning this for several years, finally coming true. I try to get 3-4 hours in a night, plus...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-08-2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,481
Posted By RBlack
That is what I was afraid of, bowing the sides. ...

That is what I was afraid of, bowing the sides. Back to the way I planned and I'm glad. So I take it you are not a fan of the foil foam? Thanks again for the help.
Forum: Building Your Own 02-07-2006, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,481
Posted By RBlack
Anyone ever used spray polyurethane foam for...

Anyone ever used spray polyurethane foam for insulating a conversion? It is mostly used in houses. I was thinking about sheeting the inside with 7/16 and then have it sprayed, then as I talked to...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 02-02-2006, 11:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,201
Posted By RBlack
I've done a fair share of research on inverters. ...

I've done a fair share of research on inverters. I'm was going to put in a prosine 2.0 but got a good deal on a rv2512 on ebay. Xantrex has a new one out the rs model. You can get a gen start for...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-02-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,171
Posted By RBlack
Geof what do you like? Lap joint with no screws...

Geof what do you like? Lap joint with no screws or screws? I like square drive screws. They don't strip. Impact drivers work awesome for driving screws. I take it that it is a good idea to...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-02-2006, 10:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Geof I'm in Eagle Mountain Utah. West of Lehi...

Geof I'm in Eagle Mountain Utah. West of Lehi (I15)9 miles. Lehi is about 20 miles south of down town Salt Lake City. Anybody around the area doing a conversion? Thanks for the pointers. My...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-01-2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,171
Posted By RBlack
Well I finally found where to get the aluminium. ...

Well I finally found where to get the aluminium. All the truck repair places in SLC have it. They have the .053 in 4 x 8 and the unpainted roof roll in .04 x 103 wide. I think I'm going to do the...
Forum: Building Your Own 01-31-2006, 11:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Well looks like I got about 55 hours to date....

Well looks like I got about 55 hours to date. 1/31. I had someone else do the frame ext. (strongly recomended)$5k for the ext. and moving the tires back one set of holes. The subframe and floor went...
Forum: Building Your Own 01-29-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,801
Posted By RBlack
Just getting started

Just getting started
Forum: Building Your Own 01-29-2006, 09:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,528
Posted By RBlack
I going to be different. I'm trying the...

I going to be different. I'm trying the equalizer system. I got the manual control from Jeff at Rvaddons.com https://www.rvaddons.com/default.asp?cmd=home&UrlToken=C...YO7MV5&UrlID=3060687...
Forum: Building Your Own 08-29-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,171
Posted By RBlack
Geof Are you refering to the skin or the frame...

Geof Are you refering to the skin or the frame stretch? I'm located near Salt Lake City. I would probably prefer pre-painted stuff. I'm checking with some local metal guys and trailer dealers. ...
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