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don't kink shame me... :ROFLMAO: that turned out to be a real mess - someone did spray foam insulation on the outside of the underbody and then developed a leak inside which rotted the frame rails. i stepped on the rear entry way and it snapped off. :oops: i actually settled on a shuttle bus...

Interesting about the service companies, didn't know that! I have plans to swap over to either a quadrajet setup or EFI, and can fit an A518 transmission in where the current 727 is - so at least a 4 spd with OD and lockup. I can fit a pair of oil pressure sensors with a relay to make the...

Parallel integrated assist motors aren't particularly expensive, motor can be had for 5-600 dollars and controller for another 2-300 dollars. Like the 1st couple generations of the honda insight. Bolted right between the flywheel and the transmission and added an extra 30-40hp during lower...

So in my research about what i do and don't like to build my own camper i came across these transvans which tick a lot of boxes for me - except they are kinda low ceilings. I'm looking at something like this: Under that wood paneling is a fiberglass and metal shell. I'm thinking maybe i can...

Ah, i didn't know premade skins were a thing. Makes sense that they might not bond well.

yeah - i saw a suggestion to use biaxial cloth because it is matt on one side and woven on the other so i can probably get away with a single layer and a gel coat but, i have no idea if that is actually good advice (it sounds good? :D)

Hi all, long time listener, first time caller. I'm not exactly the target audience here - i'm not looking to overland specifically but, you folks seem to put a lot more thought into your builds than most sites, and have far more information about DIY builds using foam core composites so i...