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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-02-2017, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Flux
A bit mundane, but worth a post. One benefit...

A bit mundane, but worth a post. One benefit that comes with how I paneled my walls and windows is a nice 3" gap. While I had no exact plan, I thought about some insulated panels. One side...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-02-2017, 09:55 PM
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Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Nice find there arctic! Thanks

Nice find there arctic! Thanks
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-30-2017, 10:30 PM
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Posted By Flux
Thanks Sweezy, Boywonder. Not perfect, tons of...

Thanks Sweezy, Boywonder. Not perfect, tons of little mess ups, big learning curve, way to many " if I had it to do over" but I am pretty happy with the result. Resigned to the fact that this will...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-30-2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 269
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Posted By Flux
A couple of bullet points: The trimetric is...

A couple of bullet points:

The trimetric is awesome. While it doesn't monitor each load, you can at least see what your amp draw is for any given appliance etc. It's a great little unit, can't...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-30-2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 269
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Posted By Flux
Been a while on any updates but I have been...

Been a while on any updates but I have been making some progress in between working and raising kids etc. The driver side cabinet is essentially finished save for some interior shelving in the back. ...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-05-2017, 07:36 PM
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Posted By Flux
Pic was taken late in the day, but it is a little...

Pic was taken late in the day, but it is a little dark inside with the heavy tint. Living where it's always sunny makes me want a dark cave to hide out in.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-04-2017, 10:22 PM
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Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Thank You! I have a couple more coming, really...

Thank You! I have a couple more coming, really helps solve some issues and a heck of a lot easier than fabbing them out of metal or wood. Hopefully the PLA can handle the heat, otherwise might have...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-04-2017, 04:58 PM
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Posted By Flux
Never fails to be 105+ when I get a free weekend...

Never fails to be 105+ when I get a free weekend on the van.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-04-2017, 11:47 AM
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Posted By Flux
Thanks Scotty. I remember someone here...

Thanks Scotty. I remember someone here mentioning that they would love to see something other than the standard wood grains etc. I was gonna go with a pattern, but the black stained bamboo look fit...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-04-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 269
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Posted By Flux
Thanks Nemesis. It's Not too terrible, I just...

Thanks Nemesis. It's Not too terrible, I just got the plywood a little too hot when I was staining it and some of the parts kind of warped. This build is a series of learning experiences for the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-03-2017, 10:46 PM
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Posted By Flux
Progress Slow, Endless Details, Another 105...

Progress Slow, Endless Details, Another 105 degree weekend and not easy to work outside and it warped some of my panels, but they are going in anyway. Wilsonart Asian Night over 1/2" Baltic Birch...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-17-2017, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Flux
My plywood floor runs up to the factor sills in...

My plywood floor runs up to the factor sills in the rear and at the barn doors. I then beveled and sanded those edges. The flooring then tucks under the factory sills. Instead of the janky factory...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-17-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Thanks Scotty, I appreciate it. It's hard when...

Thanks Scotty, I appreciate it. It's hard when it's your build. My eye goes straight to all my numerous screw ups and all the things left undone. Kind of glass half full type stuff. It's a series...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Yeah, it's a pretty big printer. This is the...

Yeah, it's a pretty big printer. This is the transition wedge I used to go from my ply floor into the cab. Worked well, but it warped from the transmission and motor heat.
...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-15-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Well Photobucket screwed up this thread....might...

Well Photobucket screwed up this thread....might just go back and rebuild each picture post. Probably should as on the off chance it helps or inspires, then that's giving back. I would never have...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-14-2017, 10:52 PM
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Posted By Flux
There's some floor pics in the album now. ...

There's some floor pics in the album now.

Sportsmobile Forum - Flux's Album: GAATMHQ Build (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/members/10558-albums1033.html)
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-14-2017, 03:42 PM
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Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
I just started putting my pics back together last...

I just started putting my pics back together last night and will upload them again so you can see.

Shop4seats is decent. One thing I don't like is the front swivels were too low and the seats are...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-11-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
I looked at it a couple times when I got the...

I looked at it a couple times when I got the brackets and in that area they just filled it up to the top really. I removed about 3/16" of the sealer and there's plenty left below. Giving the flange...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-11-2017, 10:21 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Thank you arctic. There's nothing else I could...

Thank you arctic. There's nothing else I could thing of. The gutter was filled all the way up with the sealer. Just no way to get a bite on the flange so...... Chisel. I tried it twice and it...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-10-2017, 11:07 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
When your gutter is completely filled up and your...

When your gutter is completely filled up and your awning Z-Bracket won't grab......you chisel it.

https://i.imgur.com/cT0pCW0.jpg
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-02-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Thanks B! I figured if I stuck with greys...

Thanks B!

I figured if I stuck with greys and black, I would be OK. Seats are kind of shorter than the stock. Gonna have to put risers under them.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-02-2017, 09:25 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
https://i.imgur.com/BLIyZSJ.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/BLIyZSJ.jpg
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-01-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
Testing out imgur.com. Seems to be working fine...

Testing out imgur.com. Seems to be working fine and they have a mobile app. Might be my new img host seeing as how photobucket hates the internet and ruined a lot of good threads on this board
...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-12-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
I have three charging systems: Alternator -...

I have three charging systems:

Alternator - Bulk only
Xantrex Truecharge 2 - Bulk and Float (From Shore Power)
Bogart SC30 -Bulk and Float ( From Solar Panels)

So the idea is that the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-11-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 56,061
Posted By Flux
One ACR to deal with the alternator and one RBS...

One ACR to deal with the alternator and one RBS to isolate the battery and solar. The thought was, if I am going on a 5 hour cruise I can let the solar smart charge the battery while the alternator...
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