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[GMCnet] Re: New Ownership, New member, Long road ahead. [message #368361 is a reply to message #368359] Wed, 05 January 2022 12:48 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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What year is your coach Alex?

Sully
Bellevue wa

On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 10:45 AM Alex Gurr wrote:

> Glad to say I'm still working on The Yam. I'm nearly down to just the
> shell and keep questioning my decisions of going deeper. Luckily Jim Bound's
> videos have given me confirmation that I'm doing the right thing.
>
> Most recently I decided to take out the disintegrating dash and the
> floorboards in the front cabin. I'm glad I did so because someone previously
> decided to just slap down some more plywood over the previously rotted-out
> floor.
>
> I'm also going to work on getting the mechanicals all up to par (which is
> kind of a "duh" sort of thing). This will include:
>
> rear rebuild (e.g. brakes, airbags(quad?), paint)
> front 1-ton upgrade
> bare minimum for engine to "work" for just a bit longer until I know what
> I want to do (I'm sure it's pretty tired, we'll see what it looks like when
> I pull the intake):
>
> intake manifold block-off
> original carb install (currently has some Edelbrock installed)
> uninstall all AM items installed over the years (lots of misc. wires
> horribly spliced)
>
>
> Also on another note, I have tried to create an account on the photos
> archive and I keep getting an error message saying an administrator needs
> to do
> something about creating my account. No one is responding to the email
> request to sort this out, who do I contact?
> --
> 1973 GMC Motorhome. Obtained from the brink of destruction 05/15/2020 in
> the middle of the night.
>
> Berkeley, CA
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Sully 77 Royale basket case. Future motorhome land speed record holder(bucket list) Seattle, Wa.
 
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