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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-03-2017, 12:15 AM
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Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Haha yeah that cold spray paint... I always...

Haha yeah that cold spray paint...

I always forget about it, but a friend of mine has rolled on rustoleum paint on several projects and it turns out pretty good, for what it is. As an added...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-31-2016, 10:07 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
At least you know your place! :a2: If you...

At least you know your place! :a2:

If you have any other projects for tomorrow let me know. My wife still thinks you need help with the window. :b1:
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-31-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Oh yeah I forgot he is still rear facing! Wait...

Oh yeah I forgot he is still rear facing! Wait until you turn him around! My daughter got turned around once she was barely big enough. Not ideal I know, but she got WAY better in the car...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-31-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Tons of light in there now! I still go back...

Tons of light in there now!

I still go back and forth about adding new windows. But I think when I end up with a pop-up, I will want it dark/private "downstairs" so the kids sleep better and it's...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-14-2016, 10:20 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
That looks a lot better! But I'm almost mad at...

That looks a lot better! But I'm almost mad at you for working outside with that shop. I was working on mine in my sloped driveway when the snow started. Ended up bashing my face with a crescent...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 11-18-2016, 07:55 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
I'll go with you! Just need to work out my...

I'll go with you!
Just need to work out my compressor install, winch wiring and a few odds and ends. We do lots of day trips but without a sleeping area and heater for the kids it's kind of limited...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-07-2016, 10:59 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Wait are the tires toed out now?! I've always...

Wait are the tires toed out now?! I've always had much better results with positive toe (toe in) on a truck/SUV with big tires. With them toed out, I felt like the tires grabbed every rut or...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-07-2016, 10:53 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Well it should definitely drive better! Nothing...

Well it should definitely drive better! Nothing like fresh steering parts or new tires. ;)

I can't wait to get mine together and compare vans back to back. Should be a good comparison with a...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-01-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Well that doesn't look fun, but nice job...

Well that doesn't look fun, but nice job improvising! Call me any time you need a hand, lately I'm looking for excuses to get out of the house (depending on the kids) and I'm usually in Hillsboro in...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-30-2016, 04:35 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
My Ujoint/atlas springs are at the terminal...

My Ujoint/atlas springs are at the terminal finally, grabbing them in the morning. Just over 10 weeks from ordering for what it's worth.

/hijack
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-26-2016, 10:54 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
There is a lot to be said for using off the shelf...

There is a lot to be said for using off the shelf parts too! It is really nice to be able to get parts anywhere, quickly.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-26-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Sorry to hear that. I've had horrible...

Sorry to hear that. I've had horrible experiences with companies other people seem to love too. Sometimes people just clash too and don't work well together, sometimes people get busy or have...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-25-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
That is surprising to hear, sorry to hear that. ...

That is surprising to hear, sorry to hear that. Chris has been exceptional on follow up and answering questions. Responding late at night, weekends etc. Above and beyond what I would have...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-24-2016, 10:09 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
I ordered the fox shocks through Chris as well. ...

I ordered the fox shocks through Chris as well. They just came last week via 4wheelparts.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-24-2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
9.5 weeks since I placed a huge order with Chris...

9.5 weeks since I placed a huge order with Chris and I still don't have shipping info on the springs. :( so yeah be patient.......

After 9 weeks I finally got my aluminess order, only to receive...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-21-2016, 11:01 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
The tilt out window is smaller. Not by a huge...

The tilt out window is smaller. Not by a huge amount. The kids are happy to look outside so far anyway, so it works!

I initially wanted to have another window in back too, but we are enjoying...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-21-2016, 09:01 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
Man, your side window is so much bigger than the...

Man, your side window is so much bigger than the cr Lawrence window I had installed. I like that size but I really wanted one that tilts out on the bottom to keep rain and snow out.

Plans for...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-07-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 143,889
Posted By Brianjwilson
The angles look great! I've had people...

The angles look great!

I've had people look at me sideways when I tell them they need to torque down suspension parts at ride height many times. A lot of people don't understand the concept...
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