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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-16-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

Thank you and let me say that you have been a huge inspiration in my van build! Ask all the questions you want. I used a plastic based paint for boats. I bought it from West Marine. Its a paint/gel...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-16-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

Gnarvan, yes I have been busy buts it's fun!

Bodhi1960, every time I would mention going out to work on the van, she would comment "Damn the van" so it stuck. Our daughters that it's name was Dan...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 09:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

On to the exterior...
The previous owner had backed down the side of bricked mail box, from the middle of the front passenger door to the rear taillight. Replaced the barn doors and done some metal...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

Dog house was in bad condition,

found a new box, cleaned up dog house, painted and attached new box to dog house.

Picked up new seats
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

Reflectix from top to bottom, side to side and front to rear.

Lay down the flooring
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

The rust was a concern to me but it turned out to be surface rust.

so after running the wire wheel brush, seal it and paint it.

Now for some roll on bed liner

After that was completed I did...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Damn the Van build up

The history of the van, I bought it from a young guy who was using it for his pool business, he got it from his dad who ones a roofing company in West Palm Beach. The van interior was covered in tar...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By rumbay01
Damn the Van build up

Decided it's time to post my build. The wife named it..... First up, the plans. The van is a 2001 E350 EB, 5.4 and 83k on the od.
1. Strip it down to the bare bones, repaint and seal the interior....
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-18-2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,736
Posted By rumbay01
Re: Help Needed With Upcoming Build

First off let me thank you for your service, we look forward to having you back state side. As for a source, check our RV Parts Nation. They seem to have everything you will need and are very nice...
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