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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 04-09-2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,602
Posted By TractorPuller
Bob, The last time we talked to DirecTV...

Bob,

The last time we talked to DirecTV about it, you can pay a small fee(5ish dollars) to add an additional access card for a motorhome receiver. You can call them to activate and they'll only...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 04-01-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,987
Posted By TractorPuller
Thanks Gene, a lot of engineering there. We're...

Thanks Gene, a lot of engineering there. We're glad we did it, though.

Bob, Thanks. I've been quiet on our schedule updates and the website on the whole. This is mainly because we haven't been...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 03-31-2010, 12:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,987
Posted By TractorPuller
Hello All, As you may remember, we finished...

Hello All,

As you may remember, we finished building our motorhome last year. We finally bought the stainless steel wheel simulators to dress it off. It looks quite sharp now.

...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-26-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Hey Gary, Step-Up Manufacturing in Eugene,...

Hey Gary,

Step-Up Manufacturing in Eugene, Oregon makes the steps we use.

Very high quality, go with the double bar option for extra strength. Here's the link:...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-22-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Hey Gary, I'm not exactly sure where we got...

Hey Gary,

I'm not exactly sure where we got the steps, I'll check with my dad who found them online and I'll let you know. I remember being pleasantly surprised at how relatively inexpensive they...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-19-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Thanks dgorila1, This is the main reason we...

Thanks dgorila1,

This is the main reason we built the rig ourselves, instead of buying one. To buy a rig like this new would be 150,000+ We can't swing that kind of expense. We've also built...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-17-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Hey dgorila1, Thanks! Yes we did use a stock...

Hey dgorila1,

Thanks! Yes we did use a stock cargo box, a 24'6" Supreme Corp. van box. It still had the roll up door on the back and steel threshold on the floor in the back, we just put the time...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-16-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Thanks for the comments!! It was a four year...

Thanks for the comments!! It was a four year labor of love with 4-5 men working on it on weekends and in "free" time.

Bob, I think if we happen to pull up against a curb, the steps would probably...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-15-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,016
Posted By TractorPuller
Hello Everyone, Click here...

Hello Everyone,

Click here (https://picasaweb.google.com/bjerew/JerewCoachBuild?feat=directlink) to see the pictures!

We've finally finished our four year project: "Remember When," our...
Forum: Building Your Own 06-01-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,909
Posted By TractorPuller
Just a little update on our project (93 FLD120 -...

Just a little update on our project (93 FLD120 - Homemade 2008 Conversion) We've just finished the paint, clear-coat, buff and polish on the paint! The exterior is basically done now except for the...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-24-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,074
Posted By TractorPuller
I've seen some 120s with integrated sleepers,...

I've seen some 120s with integrated sleepers, turned into conversions. Mostly what I've seen was some people who used the factory flare of the cab, then cut it off and made their own corners, ...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-22-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,074
Posted By TractorPuller
Thanks to all for the compliments! We're laying...

Thanks to all for the compliments! We're laying out and taping the stripes down the sides of the coach right now -- hopefully we can finish painting them in the next couple of weeks.

Cowtown, No,...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-12-2008, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,074
Posted By TractorPuller
We're finally nearing the end of our project. 4...

We're finally nearing the end of our project. 4 years of work in the evenings and weekends to reach this point. Just wanted to share our progress with all of you. Bill, I know we had talked in...
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