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The heat and A/C for the back will be a roof mounted RV type unit. The back of the vehicle was gutted to make room for a new interior with beds, sink, shower etc. Things might be a bit tight, but we will make it work. I have a 12VDC to 120 VAC inverter to run it while we are traveling. At night...
There has been some progress with the build. I will get some pictures posted later along with details of the factory insulation.
The factory insulation was just placed between the inner and outer aluminum. It is very easy to remove once you drill out 1,456,231.5 rivets holding all of the inner...
Some minor progress. Painted underside of the cab and cleaned up some other little items.
Took the transfer case shifter lever assembly completely apart, painted, lubed and reassembled it. Painted a few other smaller do-dads as well.
Have the Lizard Skin ceramic paint coming. So that will go...
Little more progress this week.
Vent windows were removed, installed new rubber seals and painted the metal frames. Removed window glass, painted the channels and cleaned out all of the old sticky white lithium grease. Removed the seats and painted the hood hinges. Cleaned out the interior of...
Finally had time to remove all of the interior metal from the ambulance compartment. Must of drilled out at least 100 rivets so far.
Still have a long way to go!
Finally, started the tear down of my M1010. I bought this truck years ago for use on the MVPA Convoys. Well, 8 years later, I am finally getting the chance to do that. Hopefully, I will have it completed by the next Convoy in October 2024.
Plans are to refurbish the entire vehicle, delete...
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