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Forum: Building Your Own 01-03-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By 6cuda6
Lol....yah but it could be way worse if the temp...

Lol....yah but it could be way worse if the temp drops anymore....lol.
Forum: Building Your Own 12-27-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Inside of the box is starting to take shape....i...

Inside of the box is starting to take shape....i have the window openings, garage openjng etc framed in.....roof is reframed....now spray foam and sheeting next.....finally getting back to where we...
Forum: Building Your Own 07-07-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well huge step forward....box got put...

Well huge step forward....box got put on....finally.....i dont know who's happier, me or the wife because she gets here parking spots back....lol.
Forum: Building Your Own 07-02-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Of course one now must plug the holes left...

Of course one now must plug the holes left behind.....some aluminum olate, aluminum ribets and some SikaFlex 221....should be sealed...hope i never have to remove them....lol.
Forum: Building Your Own 06-30-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well nothing crazy exciting but front of box...

Well nothing crazy exciting but front of box getting cleaned off of parts so we can lift it onto the truck this week.....good thing no one was around to film this or we would have ended up in the "...
Forum: Building Your Own 05-14-2023, 04:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well today was the day to start doing something...

Well today was the day to start doing something with the habitat.....wife is itching to get making cabinets etc. So subfloor went in....3/8 OSB on top of the aluminum reefer floor, then 1.5" of high...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-10-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well driveshaft is gonna work fine i just have...

Well driveshaft is gonna work fine i just have send it out to be welded (i dont have enough hydro power to run enough welding heat).

New brake combo valve is in, brake tubing is all run and now...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-01-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Driveshaft shortening day......

Driveshaft shortening day......
Forum: Building Your Own 03-29-2023, 07:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well finally got a break in the weather and i'm...

Well finally got a break in the weather and i'm home at the same time....lol.

Air lines going getting put in, new leveling valve, etc.....

Old rear driveshaft off and moved to original...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-11-2023, 03:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Sadly way to slow.....winter and my work schedule...

Sadly way to slow.....winter and my work schedule have ground this a halt....hopefully over the next three weeks, if the weather holds off, ill get some work done as ill be home finally.
Forum: Building Your Own 12-25-2022, 10:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Lol....yes it would.

Lol....yes it would.
Forum: Building Your Own 12-14-2022, 12:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well a small move forward today as i managed to...

Well a small move forward today as i managed to get the second driveshaft hanger drilled/mounted....not the progress i had hoped for as the weather (yes that is snow on the ground and we are around...
Forum: Building Your Own 11-13-2022, 02:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Got a few minutes of time off and a break in the...

Got a few minutes of time off and a break in the weather to get some truck mechanical work done....been putting off the box part as i need to figure a way to get the thing on the back of the truck as...
Forum: Building Your Own 10-23-2022, 08:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Not much progress due to work other than pressure...

Not much progress due to work other than pressure wash the inside of the box.
Forum: Building Your Own 09-27-2022, 04:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well we got ourselves a box...22 foot reefer. Now...

Well we got ourselves a box...22 foot reefer. Now the trick is going to be getting on the truck asap as the "one that rules" has put her foot down and doesnt want the box clogging up the driveway...
Forum: Building Your Own 09-27-2022, 04:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Thank you, i enjoy doing it.

Thank you, i enjoy doing it.
Forum: Building Your Own 09-18-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well it appears we have a box coming....22 foot...

Well it appears we have a box coming....22 foot reefer....if things go to plan of course.....lol.
Forum: Building Your Own 09-09-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well lots of stuff ordered.....airlines, rear ...

Well lots of stuff ordered.....airlines, rear new rear brake valve, thermostat etc but sadly not much done other than bolt in the rear support frame and treat the frame rails so i can paint them.
...
Forum: Building Your Own 08-15-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
So got the rear support fabricated.....this...

So got the rear support fabricated.....this offers both support for the rear rails, a place to fasten a trailer hitch and eventually a storage drawer will be fabbed that slides out the back. Still...
Forum: Building Your Own 05-11-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Well got the last of the bolt holes drilled for...

Well got the last of the bolt holes drilled for the torq arm mounts, what pain to do by hand instead of the mag drill. Then mounted it up.....next will be cleaning up the frame and a trailer hitch...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-15-2022, 03:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Torque arm mount for the rear axle now in place,...

Torque arm mount for the rear axle now in place, 5 front mount holes drilled with one more to go but i might have to drill the last one by hand.
Forum: Building Your Own 04-14-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Cross member welded up and installed...now if the...

Cross member welded up and installed...now if the weather would cooperate i might be able to drill the holes for the lateral bar mounts.
Forum: Building Your Own 04-11-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
So what's next....i think it will be to drill...

So what's next....i think it will be to drill holes for the lateral bar mounts, weather permitting and if there is still time in the day, weld up crossmembers so i can get the frame squared away from...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-11-2022, 01:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Next thing was crossmember #4....this one goes...

Next thing was crossmember #4....this one goes between the rear axle suspension mounts and because the frame i used for the extension being one year older than the truck it was also a couple...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-11-2022, 01:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,562
Posted By 6cuda6
Next task was to take a section out of the 3rd...

Next task was to take a section out of the 3rd cross member to allow clearance for the power divider. Yes it may have been easier to perhaps relocate it but that would mean more drilling into the...
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