This evening was spent screwing down the floor with 202 screws, thank goodness my power drill has a screwdriver mode, otherwise I would be nursing…
View More Day 64: 202 ScrewsDay 63: Floor Stage III
The floor is now approaching completion, surprisingly the polystyrene sheet did all but two of the sections in between the battens, and these I managed…
View More Day 63: Floor Stage IIIDay 62: Floor Stage II Part 5 and Electrical Hook-up
Rather than get started on the floor straight away, the first job of the day was to fit socket and wiring for the mains hook-up.…
View More Day 62: Floor Stage II Part 5 and Electrical Hook-upDay 61: Flooring Stage II Part 4
I all but completed the battening this evening, there is just a small area behind the driver’s seat that needs sorting but I can’t access it until the…
View More Day 61: Flooring Stage II Part 4Day 60: Flooring Stage II Part 3
We reached a milestone today, we have had the van for 60 days, though I have only been working on it for the last 31…
View More Day 60: Flooring Stage II Part 3Day 59: Floor Stage II Part 2
As with last night this evening was spent battening out the floor, and I am now over half way across the floor. As can be…
View More Day 59: Floor Stage II Part 2Day 58: Floor Stage II
This evening was spent making a start on the battening on the floor. Again I am going against the grain because of the crushed ridging…
View More Day 58: Floor Stage IIDay 57: Floor Stage I and Gas Tank
A day of short sharp showers as a result I seemed to be moving tools and equipment undercover every 5 minutes, however I did manage…
View More Day 57: Floor Stage I and Gas TankDay 56: Ceiling, Tank Supports and Strengtheners and the Floor
There is one thing about doing a van conversion, it doesn’t matter if it is pouring with rain as one can work either in the…
View More Day 56: Ceiling, Tank Supports and Strengtheners and the FloorDay 55: More thoughts on the tank
Having slept on it again, and considered both the gas and water tanks and the fact there are already distortions in the floor, I have decided…
View More Day 55: More thoughts on the tank