Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 5:38 am
Maybe just a coat of varnish will do , looking good !hitlers revenge wrote:Mr Metz, If ever you paint all that nice wood work, don't expect me to talk to you ever again.
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Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Fri Feb 03, 2012 10:38 am
Table is made. Bed is done, everything has been fitted and is removed for painting... sorry... varnishing 
Next will be matresses and upholstery by Gill...
Next will be matresses and upholstery by Gill...Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2012 6:28 am
Lightweight yet strong construction! 
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 9:31 am
Now just for a pop up 40inch tv to come out the bench...and then you have oficially been pimped...haha...looks awesome ron
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 6:29 pm
Looks very good Ron - if not your own, where did you get the plans/dimensions/etc from? Cheers
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 7:29 pm
Welldone Ron, looks good, and practical.
How is the notch, is it done, is the dash in yet.?
Herman
How is the notch, is it done, is the dash in yet.?
Herman
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 9:40 am
Speaking to Ron on saturday.... he says he sat in the bus for half a day trying to figure things out and made the plans himself.jolas wrote:Looks very good Ron - if not your own, where did you get the plans/dimensions/etc from? Cheers
Looks pretty good in person. Has also been varnished.
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 10:18 pm
looking good will come make a turn sometime to see it in person seeing as you are in my home town now...
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:36 am
It's done, but there's a few things that need to be finished, a little varnishing here and there and the table legs need paint and the front end of the freezer is not final...
But this is what it looks like:
But this is what it looks like:
Gill's BUS
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 1:48 pm
Looking good
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 2:58 pm
Finally looking like something:
Not too shabby even if I say so myself.
Beware of wood splinters... don't leave it in too long.
Not too shabby even if I say so myself.
Beware of wood splinters... don't leave it in too long.
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 3:14 pm
That looks lekker!
The Bus, not the finger..
The Bus, not the finger..
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 4:56 pm
Why are we not allowed to view the attachments?
Cyndi
Cyndi
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 5:02 pm
Which ones, the ones posted after today? I don't know, it's like they have a "best before"- date...
Re: Gill's BUS
Posted: Sat Aug 03, 2013 9:10 pm
interior looks superb WTF re the finger ??? Really a splinter - obviously went septic - ouch ?