1959 Full resto

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Hi Guy's well the bus is finished :lol: :lol: :lol:
I don't think the photo's do it justice it has turned out great the guy who did the timber work is a genius .
let me know what you think.
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on the right hand side above the fridge is the sink
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In the middle is the tv on a manual lifter.
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in the middle cupboard is the water bottles
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next along is the curved cupboard with a two burner hob on top.
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now for the really cool part the end unit swings out to allow cooking outside .
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and for the really cool part its locked in with a table using french cleats .
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now for the over head locker which i think has a very nice look also has two led lights
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up front we have put two speakers.
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the kickboard below the rock and roll bed has a neat little hinged door which houses the remote control radio which you can also hook up the tv to its also got a couple of decent speakers in there.
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last off is the makers mark number 48 which he reckons is his best yet 8) 8) 8)
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Engine bay is just a good as the rest with a 240v hook up ,split relay charge,flame thrower electronic ignition and a blazecut fire suppression system.
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Last off one of her on the van taking her to the docks .
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DAMN. :D
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Very nice work on that interior :D
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Wow, got to be happy with that!
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Love the interior work, great job. My bus came over from the uk 2 months ago. Checked the vessel on marine tracker everyday whilst pissing my pants with excitement. If you don't have a company dealing with your import I can recommend one. PM me if interested.
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Nice mate, so it's finally on its way , what a ripper see you soon
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Thank's for the kind words guy's ETA is 1st April lol.
keeping a eye on the tracker it's going round the west coast of Africa from Santander to Durban.
Hope the pirates stay well clear :D :D :D :D
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