Building the Sides & Tail Fins - Rear View |
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Greg & Shannon's 1982 StarCraft Venture "Poppy" |
"Poppy" Coming In For Swoopie Futureistic Overhaul We've Got Plans! Took off the Roof Piece Kept all the Interior Cushions Removed the Refrigerator We Removed Everything! Interior As Poppy looked Before Changes are Coming! Interior Ceiling View Before Structural Examination Failed passenger Side Rear Wood Rot Passenger Side Entrance Driver Side Rear Wood Rot Hoses & All That Stuff More Stuff More Wood Rot And .... More Wood Rot Poppy is going to have to have an Extreme Make Over It's Bad! Even the Floor Board was BAD! Close-Up It all had to go. Getting Closer on taking it down to the bare frame Greg it's a good thing you sent us a map. We've never done this before (only kidding) The Frame Sitting in the Sunshine (About time we get some sunshine around here!) Another shot in the sun "Poppy" End of Day 4/30/10 |
Before Pictures |
Getting Started: |
That's Joe Building the Sides Pete just finished the Hitch (Diamond Plate really made it nice!) Front getting ready for aluminum skin Close-Up on the Hitch Here come the sides Close-Up on the Front Side View of Rear Tire Work That's Pete Rear Frame Work |
New Floor & Floor Plan Storage Under Seats Refurbished Entry Door (The Blue Coating Protects the Chrome during construction) Outside Access to Under Seating Storage Close Up Re-Installed Top Frame and Fitted The Center White Piece is the Cubby Hole Framing Cubby Hole Shown |
Cute Little Table Top & Drawers Shown with Drawers Open Shown with Drawer Lock in Locked Position Corner Seat/Cabinet Interior Rear Interior Front Diamond Plate Entrance |
Applying the New Aluminum (Front View) |
Applying the New Aluminum (Rear View) The Blue is Protective Coating for the Aluminum & will be removed soon |
Applying the New Aluminum (Rear View - Side Angle) |
Applying the New Aluminum (Driver Side) |
Applying the New Aluminum (Passenger Side) |
whoooooo Hoooooo! - Those Cadillac Lights! |
The Tire ... Continental Cover Coming Soon. |
Close Up Shot. |
Light Area Detail |
Building the Sides & Tail Fins - Rear View |
Sky View |
View of Roof Structure |
~Very Cool~ |
Rear View |
Aluminum Top & Fancy Bull Nose Trim Coming Next |
Aluminum Top Shown without Side Trim (Check Out the Fancy Front Trim) |
Fancy Side Trim with Brass Ends |
Side Trim Shown from a Distance |
Front Trim |
Rear Trim |
"A Whole Lot of Polishing going On! |
Without the Canvas Installed Poppy kinda looks like a Hot Dog Stand! |
Continental Kit Covers the Spare Tire Work done by Metal Spinner Peter Clark of Grass Valley, CA |
Continental Kit really gives Poppy a finished look. |
Moon Wheel Discs tie into the theme of the Trailer |
Moon Wheel Discs tie into the theme of the Trailer |
Putting in the Ceiling |
Ceilng Detailed + Lights + Latch for Storing Door |