5x8 Benroy

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 11, 2015 2:32 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 18, 2015 2:22 pm

Got the ceiling and part of the cabinets and galley.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby dales133 » Sat Jul 18, 2015 3:19 pm

Looking good guys, life will constantly get in the way of progress you've just got to keep chipping away.
I wanted mine finished inside a year and I'm fast running out of months
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 18, 2015 4:56 pm

I know the feeling. I wanted to be finished but just haven't been able to put in the time. There is always something to do.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby paul.luna » Sat Jul 25, 2015 1:28 pm

So are you planning for storage on the lower part? This looks cool.

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri Jul 31, 2015 10:02 pm

Yes. I liked the idea of the added storage below the bed. It is roughly 10" deep. Adds a lot of space.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Aug 08, 2015 7:45 pm

Got most of the ac power wired and tested. DC is in place but not fully connected.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Aug 08, 2015 7:46 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby S. Heisley » Sat Aug 08, 2015 8:44 pm

You're making good progress! :thumbsup:
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sun Aug 16, 2015 3:56 pm

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Got the insulation in and the outer plywood. Still have to trim it down.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby rebapuck » Sun Aug 16, 2015 11:29 pm

Those straps hanging there make it look like an old steamer trunk.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Aug 22, 2015 4:07 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Aug 29, 2015 5:47 pm

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Got the galley lid constructed. Also got the a/c installation started. The soon to be a/c cover up for a test fit.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Aug 29, 2015 5:49 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby dales133 » Sat Aug 29, 2015 6:08 pm

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