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  1. RA

    Insurance woes

    I finally got insurance and tag Friday, just in time to pull my rig to our race last night. I tried several companies including Atlas all to no success. When ever I said Truck conversion they would say "We do not cover conversions. Finally I made up a Model as if it were a line built motor home...
  2. RA

    Insurance woes

    Does anyone have advice to get insurance on a conversion. I think I got my title settled today. I will know for sure if the state of GA doesn't send notification of problems. I was going to get my tag and called my insurance company for coverage to get the tag, they sent me to Progressive due to...
  3. RA

    Inverters

    Whats the low down on inverters? Are they worth the expense and trouble to install with the batteries ect. Or do most people building their own leave them out?
  4. RA

    Converting shipping container to trailer

    Gentlemen, It is an alternative method, however I just built a 18' x 8' box plus bunk over cab for my project using 1 1/4 square in the walls, 2x2 square in roof, 4 inch channel in the floor, and truck side alum .040, and 1 piece roof alumin, and trim angle. material costs including fasteners...
  5. RA

    Wall covering fabric and installation.

    Thanks for the info. Is there an adhesive that is better than all the rest? I don't ever want to redo this thing. Unless of course my wife gets tired of the design.
  6. RA

    HDT Conversion for daily use

    I got a good deal on my project. Found an old Jevic Freightliner single axle w/ aluminum tanks, air ride cab and air ride chassis, w/ 325000 miles and a Cummins 370 HP M11 for $8500 in Alabama. Stretched it and built my own box. If you dont consider my time I should be at $23,0000 total when...
  7. RA

    Wall covering fabric and installation.

    Hey guys, Just finished installing foam insulation and luan 1/4 inch paneling to the walls and sealing. Considering what to use as fabric covering before I install cabinets and trim. Found some cool fabrics at Joannes store. Should I use a thicker fabric such as Upholstery material or something...
  8. RA

    HDT Conversion for daily use

    Sounds like a cool idea. Biggest downside I see other than parking at other places is fuel mileage.
  9. RA

    Tidewater, Va RV Show 1/16 - 1/18/09

    Hi, If your interested I build the heavy construction part of the conversion. I dont prefer to the insides, Just my own. You can contact me at 678-859-8917 Name is Warren Thanks.

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