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  1. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Looks like the engine swap will be done around mid April.
  2. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Thanks everyone. As far as anything I would change the biggest thing is I now wish I had kept the propane for heat purposes. The camper in general stays very warm except down by the floor. The floor was insulated very well but it just stays cool compared to the rest. Not sure how I will fix...
  3. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Just an update. I have been living here in Alaska for 3 months now in the deuce and despite the winter I have stayed warm and happy. Everything is working weel. On a crummy note the number 2 cylinder in the engine is toast due to the injector sticking open and melting it. The engine is...
  4. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    The pantry is stalked for the trip.
  5. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Transfer case and winch levers
  6. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Here is the latest. I found a vise on Craigslist and mounted it on the front bumper. Got the inverter mounted but still have the to finish the wiring. However it is running the whole camper just fine. Got the AIMS 3 way transfer switch and will get it installed tomorrow. Also got the little...
  7. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Todays progress was in the cab mostly. I started to install the insulation on the ceiling and back wall. I also put new weather stripping in the doors. Added a 110 outlet in the cab and welded up new shifters for the T-case and the winch. Also added a Federal PA Siren system.
  8. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Thanks guys. I'm almost done. I can see the light.
  9. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    I finally got the formic laid down on the countertop's and the table. Also have my 1600 watt heater installed and it cranks out the heat. Moved all the controls for my generator up on the closet wall for ease of access. Got my fridge in place and chilling.
  10. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    That thing was a great score. Its a direct no mods bolt on.
  11. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    I got the cot closet pretty much finished today and got two of my Optima Blue Tops in.
  12. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    I like that one. Mine is set up to charge off of the engine also.
  13. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    AIMS 30 AMP automatic 3 way power transfer switch (Shore, Gen Set, Inverter) and a Royal 6000/12000 inverter with hardwire kit that will be hooked to my 4 Optima Blue Tops.
  14. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    They were on Ebay and as I understand it I cant post those links. I will Post pics though
  15. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Just ordered me a new 6000 watt (12000 peak) inverter and automatic 3 way power transfer switch for the camper.
  16. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Thats not a bad idea.
  17. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    I wil be using a lot of shore power. Also with as cold as the water will be that is coming in to the system it still would not be hot after a pass through the tankless heater.
  18. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Here is some more progress. Got the pantry and the closet done. The plumbing i mostly finished. and I have new seats out of a late model Chevy Silverado.
  19. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Updates for today include a new Lincoln 140 welder and two new red tops for the truck. The blue tops for the camper should be here tomorrow.
  20. rronning84

    Ryan's Deuce build

    Got a lot more done inside the camper. Nothing to special though. Mostly cabinet work and trim and picked up the new 12 gallon water heater.
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