Great news! I got a call from Lui on Wednesday telling me that he had finished upholstering the interior of the wagon and that it was ready to be picked up. I immediately called Wayne at Bell Glass to see … Continue reading
The Interior Is Moving Along! On our way over to the Streak! in San Diego we spent Wednesday evening with Paul and Judy so we had some time to run over to Lui’s on Wednesday afternoon to see how the … Continue reading
Up until recently I had not set any kind of date or deadline for the wagon project. For me, I did not want to put myself under the gun to get the project done. As things progressed along and the … Continue reading
I little while ago I insulated the sides of the body prior to doing the wiring. Now it is time to finish up the insulation task. I am using two different types on insulation, mainly because a good friend of … Continue reading
In between waiting on parts to arrive, I decided to tie up a few loose ends. 1st up was installing the front and rear speakers and getting them wired up, now was a good time to do this before I … Continue reading
Those of you that know me, know that wood and I have over the years have come to a truce. I don’t mess with it, and it doesn’t mess with me. Having said that, the floor in the cargo area … Continue reading
My plan of attack at present is to install all the bits and pieces that need to be wired prior to beginning wiring the wagon. I had thought I was all done with the dash board but something kept nagging … Continue reading
Finally I get to install some of the new parts! I hauled all of the Dakota Digital Gauges out of the box and mounted them in the dash along with the new A/C outlets. I then installed all of the … Continue reading
I had originally planned on only cutting and buffing the orange portion of the dash since the beige part had been a real PITA to sand prior to painting, however that plan was soon to be replaced! The orange part … Continue reading
Time to repaint the dashboard. After the dash had been coated with K38 High Build primer it was blocked smooth with 180, 220 and 400 wet sandpaper. I then coated it with DC 3030 sealer and let it set up … Continue reading