In late 2010 I purchased this ex-car carrier and started what was to be a total strip and rebuild |
It was a nice rig before I attacked it |
Silverado tow tug |
Not much left. Stripped for the frame alterations |
Frame altered and ready for re-clading |
stretch panel lifted into place |
passengers side fitted |
drivers side lined up for clading |
front aluminium sheets fitted |
trims and external doors fitted
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insulation started |
internal walls, door and shower/toilet fit out |
roof landing pad, solar panels and some hatches fitted |
windows fitted |
insulation all fitted out |
timber frames for living area |
always looks a little messy , bucket load off wires for the contol panel area |
roof linning installed |
sink and stove top area of kitchen |
final fit-out of gooseneck towing assembly |
road test |
wall linning installed |
helicopter and workshop area completed |
time to see if all the measurements worked ( fits snug ) |
great for parties too, band and stage all in one |
longer road test (2000klm) to the goldcoast and return, all going great!! |
suspension change, airbags and shocks fitted |
looking from the end of the roof, heli pad finished |
into the paint shop for a lot of work |
all painted and looking very loud |
signs to the front |
signage to the side |
and picture to the rear |
on display at HTT Bankstown Airport |
heading home from bankstown |
back home and back to the workshop with the chopper |