Truck Update 2/6/19

  • Installed white rubber seal strip around entry door
  • Modified entry door screen clips
  • Fabricated insect seal between screen and wall
  • Installed screen mounting clips with VHB
  • Installed screen door
  • Fabricated additional battery cables
  • Installed battery cutoff switches
  • Installed batteries
  • Final wired solar charge controller
  • Final wired battery assembly
  • Set battery monitor for lithium batteries
  • Tested overall battery system using battery power
  • Cleaned and organized shop space
  • Organized truck materials
  • Installed velcro on bed deck contact surfaces
  • Drilled heater mounting holes
  • Dry fit composting toilet
  • Bench assembled heater
  • Installed heater in habitat
  • Fabricated heat shield for heater on underside of habitat
  • Bonded and screwed in heat shield
  • Installed heater insulation
  • Installed both under subframe storage box mounts and boxes
  • Started preliminary layout of heater ducting
  • Wired heater
  • Started running heater ducting