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She Beast

The "Go-Anywhere-Camper", conversion of a `72, 6x6, 2 1/2 ton truck.
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Successful Rescue! The newest member in our stable of rigs & trailers
Successful Rescue! The newest member in our stable of rigs & trailers		 Happy Owner!
Happy Owner!		 that's a 4' ladder
that's a 4' ladder		 at the moment it's the tallest thing on the property
at the moment it's the tallest thing on the property
. . . little test drive
. . . little test drive		 Time to re-deuce that exhaust sound to bearable levels . . . here the top of the stack is removed
Time to re-deuce that exhaust sound to bearable levels . . . here the top of the stack is removed		 sawz-alls!!!
sawz-alls!!!		 muffler in place,
muffler in place,
top of the stack back in place . . .
top of the stack back in place . . .		 heatshield remounted.
heatshield remounted.		 Changing to Singles . . . the process starts
Changing to Singles . . . the process starts		 Flange & Brake Drum w/o wheels
Flange & Brake Drum w/o wheels
Axle half-shaft pulled and brake drum removed
Axle half-shaft pulled and brake drum removed		 Flange & Drum ready for separation
Flange & Drum ready for separation		 connecting bolts remounted & wired
connecting bolts remounted & wired		 Drum w/ Flange reversed
Drum w/ Flange reversed
re-installing Axle half-shaft
re-installing Axle half-shaft		 First hub singled . . . we didn't have enough lug nuts for all axles, so we are using the lugs for inside wheels
First hub singled . . . we didn't have enough lug nuts for all axles, so we are using the lugs for inside wheels		 The look of singled 9.00x20
The look of singled 9.00x20		 Way less tracks, . . . even w/ a trailer
Way less tracks, . . . even w/ a trailer
Her new look
Her new look		 We now have extra spares . . . at least till we change to over-size tires
We now have extra spares . . . at least till we change to over-size tires		 And! It does handle lots better.
And! It does handle lots better.		 It's really her truck . . . I'm just the wrench.
It's really her truck . . . I'm just the wrench.
off-loading the firewood that we picked up while in the mountains changing to singles
off-loading the firewood that we picked up while in the mountains changing to singles		 Our last few days of summer!
Our last few days of summer!		 Seven days later it's cold, . . . driving down to get 2 tons of gravel in the trailer she just emptied
Seven days later it's cold, . . . driving down to get 2 tons of gravel in the trailer she just emptied
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joseantonio12-Jun-2014 04:16
Wonderful gallery.V.
Peg 07-Nov-2010 20:50
And the interior all done is functional AND beautiful... true craftsmanship in all ways. Peg
Peter 22-Sep-2010 19:04
Looks awesome...Congrats, and Cool Runnings!
elise 06-Aug-2010 05:38
~ thank you, Darlin' ::: for all your beautiful work ~~~ ! ~ ~
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