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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-26-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 106
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Posted By CalgaryMcLean
Don't want to go much lower than the bottom of...

Don't want to go much lower than the bottom of the cab door sill and/or frame.
Some exhaust and crossmembers might hang lower.

Dragging on a crossmember typically won't do much damage.
If I...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-25-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
The great thing about a custom design is that...

The great thing about a custom design is that everyone has different needs and wants depending on how and where they travel and personal preferences. No right answer that fits everyone.


...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-25-2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
Interior would be relatively simple. U-shaped...

Interior would be relatively simple.
U-shaped sitting area with table in the rear.
Cabinet with propane stove/oven and DC compressor fridge in front of that along the driver's side. Cupboard for...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-25-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
A kickover extending over the cab was considered....

A kickover extending over the cab was considered. Two reasons we aren't going that way.

First reason is a silly personal preference: when I sketched it out, I thought that it made the unit look...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-25-2021, 11:40 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
:d8: Lots of Arctic Tern windows on order from...

:d8: Lots of Arctic Tern windows on order from Expedition Upfitter (Total Composites retail arm), the Canadian distributor for Tern.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-23-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
Current concept attached. 138" SRW chassis. ...

Current concept attached.
138" SRW chassis.
Box interior dimensions: 3000 long x 2045 wide x 1950 high
Still some tweaking to be done.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 04-18-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 26,669
Posted By CalgaryMcLean
Planning on completing exactly this in the fall. ...

Planning on completing exactly this in the fall.
Total Composites box kit to be ordered within a month or so.

Just starting to discuss things with the truck body people who will build the frame...
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