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  1. thoner7

    Picked up an M1165 - Want to Restore it

    My fiberglass ones are surprisingly strong and stiff. No flex
  2. thoner7

    Picked up an M1165 - Want to Restore it

    It mainly leaked at the corners. The drip rails are too short. There’s a hole between the C Pillar and the roof where a squirrel could crawl through. The drip rain should be at least 3-4 inches longer to cover that gap. On mine, I had these aluminum rails, I believe to clip on a canvas...
  3. thoner7

    Picked up an M1165 - Want to Restore it

    Yes there were hummers made with crank windows. Yes hummer doors are top quality. But they might set you back 20k. Give that alpha door company a call. They look top notch and ready to install. Not a big project (like mine)
  4. thoner7

    Picked up an M1165 - Want to Restore it

    I went with assemble my self. But assemble is the wrong word. Custom fabricate is more accurate. I’ve had a lot of problems. Originally they told me to order the wrong power window mechanisms and I ducked with those forever. I eventually ordered a different sent which the company told me to...
  5. thoner7

    Picked up an M1165 - Want to Restore it

    I’m doing basically the same thing with my 1165. I bought take out dodge caravan seats off eBay. That are nice and fit fairly well. The front passenger seat is just high as it’s over the batteries. I did decide to alter the beam behind the front seats to give more legroom. I’m 6’1” and...
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