Showing posts with label motorhome frame. Show all posts
Showing posts with label motorhome frame. Show all posts

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

FRAME WORK AND SHEETING !!!!!!!!

We have been making some progress on the Corona Express, as you can tell via some of our pictures. How ever we have a very long way to go, but I'm sure you are getting the idea that this is a dream that is going to happen and not just another fall out dream that you hear about quite alot. I have nearly finished all the frame work on the passengers side, it's only tacked in at the moment though and lucky that's my approach, because I'm not happy with where I've positioned the front side window, just abit to high and needs to drop down to the front windscreen level.

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

DRIVE TRAIN CLEAN UP !!!!




Well it's been another month or two since the last update,  but trust me I haven't been relaxing. While concentrating on all the frame work lately I had also come to realised that I should turn my attention to the preparation of the up keep of the exposed chassis, engine and the alike. So I thought I'd prepare the chassis for a coat if paint, a quick but truthful pressure clean and a bit of wire brushing before a coat of metalfix

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

Long Awaited Return, The motorhome That Is !!!




Well on my last write up I'm sure I wrote I'd be letting you know very shortly of how the progress was going, But I had to drop tools on the bus and finish another project that I was slowly doing on the side. This is a Toyota Hilux, 2000 model that I had picked up off the boss, it had been in a slight front end accident and was in need of some repair. Any how my dear grand dad thought it would be a great little car for him, instead of his F250 that he has owned for the last 32 years.

Sunday, 1 April 2012

Rust Removal !!!


Rust removal
Rusted section, whole underside is hollow !!
Another couple of hours on our project doing some more rust removal. We had already pre-fabricated the 50x50 shs to replace the rusted section o

Sunday, 25 March 2012

Motorhome rear section taking place !!!!


Motorhome Project
Preparing to cut out some more rust


Well the whole Family has been abit crook this week, but i still managed to slip in a few of hours in this week end to work on the motorhome. It's quite amazing how much you can get done in only
Motorhome Project
Some new framing in