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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 11-21-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

thanks Rob, The winch works great it was purchased from harbor frieght with a remote and cost 120.00 We fabed up a bracket and cut the hole. The customer loves it! I cant show pics yet as we are...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 11-14-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,905
Posted By hickman
Re: Who, among us, wants this?

I'll can build you one for $20,000.00 but it will only have mad dog 20/20 stocked in it with red solo cups.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-25-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

ya, I think its drawing more then the manuf,says because the 2 4D batteries are going dead in 2 days of nothing running but the isotherm. Got to figure this one out?
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-17-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

The mattress she is useing is a futon that is 3 in. thick. Yes there is two panels on the roof each is 150 watt running to two 4D agm batteries. A magnum 2000 watt inverter/100 amp charger with...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-17-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

This unit is a 2004 model she picked up used. We can build one for you but you have to supply the van and also the 30 gal water tank is under the couch/bed. I would have built a different style couch...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-16-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

Ya Herb the refer was a suprise to us as our layout was for a 3.2 cu ft and the customer brought us this beast. We had to scrap our whole layout and redesign it hafl way thru the build. Good thing...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-16-2012, 11:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
Re: CUSTOM INTERIOR

The bed has locking arms and yes it stops above the motorcycle. the couch/bed is there as a second bed for one of her friends if thay want to stay over. This customer is planning on living in this...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-16-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,301
Posted By hickman
CUSTOM INTERIOR

Here is another custom build by R.V. Interiors with an electric bed system that goes into the roof.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q239aEnE ... e=youtu.be...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-15-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 21,729
Posted By hickman
Re: Homebuilt battery box pics?

Sorry I haven't posted these boxes we manufactured, I'v been busy building another van and this one is for a production companys reallity show. Here are the pictures of the thru floor battery boxes...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-04-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 21,729
Posted By hickman
Re: Homebuilt battery box pics?

Some very nice boxes. We just started manufacturing thru floor DIY boxes for 6 volt and 12 volt as well as 4 D AGM. The pics are on the work comp but there are powder coated boxes with flanges and...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-11-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By hickman
Re: Complete build in 10 minutes

Thanks all, We are working on another van that has a bed that comes out of the roof and then retracts back up (electric). Its operational and looks great. Its a good thing the customers on this one...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-06-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,095
Posted By hickman
Re: INTERIOR WALL MATERIAL

we have done many convertions over the last 20 years and we are using a suade with a 1/4 in. foam back (sold in verious colors). Its lite and easy to work with. Keystone and upolestery fabric outlet...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-23-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,481
Posted By hickman
Complete build in 10 minutes

Well, Here's a video of a complete sprinter buildout we just did in 30 days... Enjoy :a4:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4lQBuIL ... tube_gdata...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-04-2012, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,923
Posted By hickman
Re: Yeti Van Build

Awsom pics, Glad to see your in the snow and hope all is well with the build. Looking forward to seeing more pics of the awsom places the van is going to take you.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-05-2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,513
Posted By hickman
Re: Introduction; New Build

custom pan in center of the isle way. wrap around curtian, also will double as the toilet walls for those that are shy. outside shower system above the water heater built into the cabinet. The...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-20-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,513
Posted By hickman
Re: Introduction; New Build

Awsom, hope the rack fit went well and stop by any time so we can crack open a soda and checkout the projects going on.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-19-2012, 12:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,513
Posted By hickman
Re: Introduction; New Build

Hay Brent, your more them welcome to "camp it up" and watch the build. This unit is going to look and function great. Going to be alot of visual changes in the next week. It's also been a pleasure...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-19-2012, 12:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 45,491
Posted By hickman
Re: Online Parts Stores

I'v been building for years and haven't yet found that "r.v. salvage yard everyone talks about. If you have found one please let us know cause older parts are getting hard to find. :c3:
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 02-07-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,246
Posted By hickman
Re: What I learned re: Custom Interiors

SteveInLA, If you are in the market of finding a Wilsonart Laminate, There is a place that will lay it up for you and the cost is less then you would think (depending on type and color) The company I...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 02-07-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,985
Posted By hickman
Re: Window Curtains

I have replaced tons of those little things for customers. I have the perfect replacement part. Go to the nearest sewing shop and buy metal bobbins. Thay have the holes needed as well as the large...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 12-05-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,728
Posted By hickman
Re: The birth of a new Sportsmobile

Wow thats wicked cool and I love the hammick. Nice job!
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 12-05-2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,295
Posted By hickman
Re: How happy are you with the dark cherry cabinets?

I just found an ultra-lite 1/2 in. 4 by 8 ply that only weighs 30lb and I think I'm gonna cover it with a real wood vaneer (1/4in) and see how it works. I think it would be a good replacement for the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 12-04-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,068
Posted By hickman
Re: Wilson - The Build Out (90%) Finished ! update 20 Oct 09

Jage I have posted to your request.

Thank you
Jeff H
Forum: General Sportsmobile 12-04-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,405
Posted By hickman
Re: Updated EULA and Vendor Information

Jage, Sorry if I have steped on any toes as thats not my intension. I am a buisness owner that makes my money building custom cabinets for 8 bay front hotels here in San Diego. I have for the past 23...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 12-01-2009, 11:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,295
Posted By hickman
Re: How happy are you with the dark cherry cabinets?

PM me with photos of the interior that you have know or of one that you would like to have installed. I can give you a close estimate of what it should cost. would need a few peramiters but it's not...
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