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MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Mon Jan 16, 2012 10:01 pm

Currently I'm busy converting my old firetruck into a campervan.
Here are some pics :D

This is how I bought it:
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Repair work:
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My new seats - much more comfortable. And: the passenger seat can turn 180 degrees.
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Isolation (with X-trem):
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At the moment I'm busy with the interior design. Sketches are finished and this is how it looks:
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But before the interior work starts, I need to finish the floor first.
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That's it for now.
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby Luke » Tue Jan 17, 2012 12:02 am

look forward to reading this 8)
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby montym100 » Tue Jan 17, 2012 8:13 pm

Nice van, good luck with the conversion :wink:
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Tue Jan 17, 2012 8:59 pm

Luke wrote:look forward to reading this 8)

I will post the the progress pics in this thread.
Is your feuerwehr already finished?

montym100 wrote:Nice van, good luck with the conversion :wink:

Thanks, i will need it :)

Ow a small update... my bed a.k.a. backseat has arrived
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Hope it will fit... :D
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby Maros - OLDFORDCLUB » Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:32 pm

Good Job!
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby transitandy » Sat Feb 04, 2012 12:35 am

very nice m8 :) 8) 8)
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sun Feb 05, 2012 5:04 pm

Maros - OLDFORDCLUB wrote:Good Job!


Thanks!
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sun Feb 05, 2012 5:05 pm

transitandy wrote:very nice m8 :) 8) 8)


Thanks... :D
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sun Feb 05, 2012 5:07 pm

Today I checked if my bed would fit...and yes i can say "it fits like a glove"!
But in my original idea the bed was off center... so I've changed my plans.

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The new plan:
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:06 pm

Today i made a start with the ceiling and the camperinterior.
This is the result of today:
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby ColinJack » Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:38 pm

That is really looking classy! Well done.
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby transitandy » Sun Mar 04, 2012 9:34 pm

ColinJack wrote:That is really looking classy! Well done.

x2 :)
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sun Mar 04, 2012 10:01 pm

transitandy wrote:
ColinJack wrote:That is really looking classy! Well done.

x2 :)
ColinJack wrote:That is really looking classy! Well done.

thanks x2 :)
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby jochem » Sun Apr 08, 2012 10:30 am

***update***
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Re: MK1 Feuerwehr conversion

Postby ColinJack » Sun Apr 08, 2012 5:24 pm

That is pretty snazzy! :lol:
I am really impressed with your attention to detail and finish. Great job.
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