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Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 13 May 2010, 19:55
by uniB
Ooh, a gas box, that makes sense.
It's looking good, coming on at some pace!
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 13 May 2010, 20:00
by jamesc76
uniB wrote:Ooh, a gas box, that makes sense.
It's looking good, coming on at some pace!
Having a lot of help from me Dad!
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 13 May 2010, 21:33
by Jeanie
jamesc76 wrote:I used proper seam sealer what did you use ???
The stuff they use for transits. I think it might be causing the paint to crack

Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 13 May 2010, 21:34
by jamesc76
The paint may have been dried out a bit fast is it hairline cracks?
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 16 May 2010, 15:53
by jamesc76
Started to do a bit of the 12v side of the electrics wanted it all bar the propex controller hidden in a cupboard, and even then I don't want to see any wires, will see the ends of the solar controller ones but that's it!
Theres a isolator key (so I can switch everything off completly), an 8 way fuse box and the solar controller

Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 16 May 2010, 18:19
by 1664
jamesc76 wrote:and even then I don't want to see any wires
I should leave yourself some form of access to them though James. Be a bitch if a problem occcurred and you had to rip loads of lining off and take out all of the woodwork......
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 16 May 2010, 18:29
by jamesc76
5 screws and the whole panel front comes off for access! Oh made sure I can get to it all easy, last thing I want is to have a "mare"
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 16 May 2010, 18:34
by Ian Hulley
I shall be carrying out an inspection pon completion, not bad thus far though ....
Carry on.

Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 16 May 2010, 20:40
by jamesc76
Ian Hulley wrote:I shall be carrying out an inspection pon completion, not bad thus far though ....
Carry on.

No worries, I just want to get it done!
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 17 May 2010, 10:51
by jamesc76
Managed to get basic wire runs in this morning, blooming work at 1pm

But all this work bit by bit is gonna make it quicker once its been painted to get it up and running!There are stickers on the front telling me whats what too!

Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 17 May 2010, 17:33
by lloydy
Good work! Is there no end to your talent?
What sort of solar system are you going for? Are you having it permantly fixed to the roof?
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 17 May 2010, 17:44
by Rozzo
he already has it lloyd, it's one of the big proper uns

Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 17 May 2010, 20:14
by jamesc76
lloydy wrote:Good work! Is there no end to your talent?
What sort of solar system are you going for? Are you having it permantly fixed to the roof?
Cheers! As Rozzo put I've got a 48 watt panel stuck on the roof all ready,its the biggest I could get in space available .
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 18 May 2010, 09:56
by jamesc76
Cut the worktop today to make a mahhooosive cupboard, added a patch lead to the electrics so there ready for final fitting once I have it all painted and MoT'd. Off to Leeds in the morning to get a new tailgate for it, mmmmmmmmmmm no rear window any more!
Re: Finally had a day welding etc! And now onto the interior!
Posted: 19 May 2010, 11:21
by jamesc76
Leeds and back this morning! Now got this fitted!!
