Truck Update: 10/21/18

  • Received sound deadening mat
  • Received audio extension cable
  • Replaced steel clip in cab head liner
  • Measured position of cabinets in habitat
  • Organized truck material
  • Unboxed seats and started mount design
  • Fabricated cabinet mount plates
  • Received bolts, washers, and nuts for cabinet door hinges
  • Ordered felt for dashboard
  • Disposed of shipping packaging for truck parts
  • Started assembly of lower kitchen cabinet
  • Inquired about roof hatch fuse amperage
  • Ordered winch and house battery ANL high current fuses
  • Started creating preliminary habitat electrical system layout
  • Started creating layout for habitat breaker panel
  • Painted lower kitchen cabinet doors white
  • Removed driver’s seat
  • Received LED under cabinet lights
  • Received wool felt for cab sound deadening
  • Researched and selected breaker amperage requirements for all habitat electrical systems
  • Selected switches for power panel
  • Measured cab head height for new seats
  • Started designing seat mounts
  • Test fit mounts for Ikea cabinets
  • Test cooked on alcohol stove
  • Timed water to boil on alcohol stove
  • Researched cab heater control operation
  • Bonded mounting plates to back of bathroom Ikea cabinets
  • Measured mount point locations for seats in floor of cab
  • Designed driver’s side seat mount
  • Fabricated driver’s side seat mount using components from new seat and old seat
  • Received high current ANL fuses
  • Bonded mounting plates to back of bedroom Ikea cabinets
  • Purchased steel for passenger side seat mount
  • Fabricated passenger side seat mount
  • Test fit seat mounts and new seats in cab
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