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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-09-2019, 12:45 PM
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Posted By Cyrull
It's been a while since the last update and I've...

It's been a while since the last update and I've receive a bunch of new stuff for the build since.

As I haven't had time to start gutting my interior I began to work on my electrical system. I...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-29-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Thanks Rob, let me know if you need a hand if you...

Thanks Rob, let me know if you need a hand if you want to swap that pop top out for the EB high top :).
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-28-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
That's why I got Rob to make the first cut! See...

That's why I got Rob to make the first cut! See how its all nice and straight till the last bit? That's where I took over :n5:
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-28-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Thanks! I don't think Rob or I took any of...

Thanks!

I don't think Rob or I took any of those photos. Since it was a salvage we just lined up the the roof so it was centered and started plugging away screwing it down into the sheet metal....
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-27-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Thanks for the kind words and for letting me know...

Thanks for the kind words and for letting me know about the top at the pick and pull!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-27-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 26
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Posted By Cyrull
Sorry I will re-phrase. Before I installed the...

Sorry I will re-phrase. Before I installed the top, I completely removed the headliner and stored it in my guest bedroom (thing is freaking huge, there is a full size double bed underneath and then...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 11:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Contact Vanimal, pretty sure he has RB for sale....

Contact Vanimal, pretty sure he has RB for sale. I msged him a while ago but when he got back to me I already salvaged this one. Good price on it to.

Also, re-installing the headliner is a pain (I...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
I finally picked up my swivel seat base from...

I finally picked up my swivel seat base from @1der! Installation was quite simple and straightforward. I did have to trim some of the carpet since I have a passenger van model.

You can find them...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
With the top installed, off to my long drive...

With the top installed, off to my long drive home. My van on the right and Rob's on the left for comparison!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 09:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Funny enough the high top was made in Canada. It...

Funny enough the high top was made in Canada. It was a very long and hot day but we managed to install it before my long drive back home.

We did a screw and glue method on top the old roof. We...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
@Nrobert10 and I were able to lock down a weekend...

@Nrobert10 and I were able to lock down a weekend where we were both free. I drove down to WA so we could install the top on Ron. But before I headed down I ordered some goodies!

Ended up...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
The next step in the build was a fixed high roof....

The next step in the build was a fixed high roof. Living in the PNW I wasn't sure if I wanted a pop top but more importantly I wanted 24/7 standing room. I was originally looking a Tufport product...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
A short video of Ron and his new shoes. I...

A short video of Ron and his new shoes. I typically go with a group, this was my first time solo taking my spouse and her friends to some hot springs in her birthday in a de-activated logging road.
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
I ended up taking out the bench seat and removing...

I ended up taking out the bench seat and removing the storage that the previous owner made for the spare tire. It just took up soo much space.

We camped in it for a few nights with an air...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
This was my first trip with the van to flex it's...

This was my first trip with the van to flex it's 4x4 capabilities!

I had installed a new Red Head Steering Box as my initial one was leaking. Turn out it had a crack in it and I had to send it...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 05-26-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,176
Posted By Cyrull
Meet Ron: Another Van Conversion Story

Hi Everyone,

Thought I should get started on a build thread!

This is Ron, he got his name from the movie Anchorman since he is mostly burgundy. The name kinda stuck.

Photos below are how we...
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