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Forum: Coach In The Making 08-25-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
exhaust

I don't think it sounds any different. I won't get any soot because the generator runs on propane. In my last post I said the top bowl was 18" and it is 13". I will get a chance to test it this...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-25-2016, 01:18 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
pictures

I forgot the pictures
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-25-2016, 01:12 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
plan B or is it C

When I first ran the generator exhaust through the roof, I found the roof got to hot. My quick fix was to run the exhaust pipe through the dome (Walmart salad bowl) and top it with a flapper. That...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-20-2016, 09:18 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
pictures

I hope the pictures will load.
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-11-2016, 11:10 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
swaybar

I took several pictures on my smart phone and for some reason I can't get them to load on the computer. The bar is a rear bar. I had to make two plates that are mounted to the bottom of the rear...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-10-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
top heavy

I have been enjoying the completed motorhome but at times it feels very top heavy. I looked at ways to control the rocking and found some motion control units built by SuperSteer. I bough and...
Forum: Coach In The Making 05-31-2016, 11:01 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
2016 ATHS convention

I just got home Sunday afternoon from the American Truck Historical Society convention and show. Wow! about 900 cool trucks from all over the country and Canada. I arrived on Tuesday and got a...
Forum: Coach In The Making 05-17-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
got awnings

It has been awhile since I have posted anything. I think I can now call the project done. I have finished the trim on the inside and added a cabinet to hold fire extinguishers. I also have three...
Forum: Coach In The Making 06-17-2015, 11:11 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
bath pictures

More pictures of the bath.
Forum: Coach In The Making 06-17-2015, 11:08 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
finished bath

My brother and I finished the bath today. The worst part is trying to get good pictures inside a small space. I had the three drawer boxes build from birch plywood with dovetails. The cost was...
Forum: Coach In The Making 06-03-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
bath

I have not worked on the motorhome for a while because of the race car. We are between races so I thought I would try to get the bathroom finished. I have removed the plastic sheeting that I got at...
Forum: Coach In The Making 02-04-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
motorhome on hold

I have been working on repairs to the race car body and also making some mechanical upgrades. The race season starts for us in March. I plan to do the bathroom cabinets after the season starts if...
Forum: Coach In The Making 11-08-2014, 12:54 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
kitchen cabinets

We finished the work on the kitchen cabinets today. I now have six drawers under the counter top. I also finished the folding table with the bent oak trim. Good to be done with the kitchen. Next...
Forum: Coach In The Making 10-11-2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
counter top

My brother and I have been working on bending oak to trim the white formica counter top. It took several tries but we got it to bend. I used a router to cut a bevel on the edge and then put the...
Forum: Coach In The Making 10-01-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
base unit

I have been building the face frames for the base unit in the kitchen. I will have a total of six drawers, three under the cook top and three on the L section. I plan to have a cabinet shop build...
Forum: Coach In The Making 09-23-2014, 01:10 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
power windows

My sister and I made an RV trip to Seven Feathers Casino and RV resort in Canyonville Oregon. We spent four days and the weather was hot (95). We used the A/C for several hours each day. The park...
Forum: Coach In The Making 09-10-2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
more trim work

I finished the entry steps and the aluminum trim. I used the same rubber coin material that I used for the cab floor. I glued flat sheets to the plywood steps and then used a black caulking in the...
Forum: Coach In The Making 09-04-2014, 12:06 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
door magnets

Thanks for the kind words. I installed the stronger (stacked magnets) and they hold much better. I will be going to an RV outing next week and should be able to test them.
Forum: Coach In The Making 09-02-2014, 11:12 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
upper cabinets

I got all of the finish done on the upper cabinet doors. Today my brother helped me hang the doors and then put the handles on. I am happy with the look and I installed one magnet catch and was...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-30-2014, 11:49 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
more cabinet work

We have been working on the kitchen base cabinet. I will have three large drawers under the stove and three small drawers under the L side of the counter. The end of the L has the O2/LPG alarm near...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-21-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
cabinets

I finished the cold air return grill and the trash bin. The cold air return grill can be removed to service or remove the furnace. The wood work sits on the floor and is held in place with a pair...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-19-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
the car

I race in the sports car club of America (SCCA). The class is called proto-type 2 (P2). The car started out as a Sports 2000 in 1986 with a pinto engine and 4 speed. I think they were around 130...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-18-2014, 11:53 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
race setup

I don't know what happened to the picture
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-18-2014, 11:51 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
more wood work

Today I started working on the interior of the motorhome again. I am doing some cabinet framing for the return-air to the heater and also going to make the front of the trash bin. Next weekend is...
Forum: Coach In The Making 08-11-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 408
Views: 234,122
Posted By Kenn
no clangging

Got home late lastnight from our racing trip to Shelton Washington. Everything with the motorhome was great. We ran the new generator for long periods at a time to keep the air conditioner going...
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