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I hear this sound while turning left at low speed. It’s in the chassis, not motor and changes with speed of the car, not rpm’s. Sounds like from the rear…
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Eberspacher heater.
I’ve had an Eberspacher heater on the shelf for years. I’d like to rebuild it and install it. It is a gasoline powered interior heater, so it will need to be plumbed into the bus’ fuel tank.
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Sliding windows.
The sliding windows on the side doors and rear quarter need rebuilding and resealing, possible replacing. The rubber is cracked, hardened and shrunk, if it’s all even still there. They are original to the bus.
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Bodywork1
Carve and dig out all the poorly slathered bondo. Expose malformed metal.
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Bodywork2
Beat metal into submission, remove rust, smooth and seal.
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Bodywork3
Apply blue paint. Maybe blue.
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Dash lights
Update the dash lights to LEDs.
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Interior - Floor
I have gathered thousands of Scrabble game letter tiles for this project; I’ve collected them for years.
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Interior - Headliner
Hiding the bare steel interior roof. I’d like to go with wood panel over the factory perforated vinyl. I’m not married to wood, though… maybe another material?
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Interior - Rear furnishing
Determine primary use for the car and outfitting it accordingly.
