Bodywork.

Overview.
The permanent or near permanent parts, fixed to or modified on the van.


Items in
“grey” are still to-do.
Items in “mauve” need to be fixed, replaced, upgraded or we need more.
Items in “brown” are under construction.
Items in “green” are almost completed or on order.
Items in “black” completed.
Items in “italics (any colour)” are listed in another category, (see links).
   External.
Extended front & rear wheel arches.

Modified rear bumper, (storage, step & recess for tow bar).
Adjustable height tow bar.
Truck wing mirrors, (see driving aids).
Water jets on headlights, (see driving aids).
Upgrade water bottle for headlights water jets.
Spacers for rear light clusters, (to improve visibility & provide a power outlet).
     12v power outlets in rear light clusters spacer, (see electrics).
    
Trip alarm & electric fence connection in rear light spacers, (see electrics).
Recessed waterproof access points for CB aerial cables, in the roof.
Recessed waterproof access points for solar panel cables in the roof.
Recessed awning pole mounts on side of the van, (will need pole extensions).
Under-slung fuel tanks, (x2).
Move the fuel inlet up higher & fit a flap that locks with central locking, (planned).
Modify engine bay air intake.
Wading flap on the cabin air intake, (see
of road additions).
Cooking & heating exhaust & air intakes at roof level, (see of-road additions).

Acrylic covers on headlights.
Replace the end caps on the front bumper.

Extended upper channel detail in the side of the van, (artist impression see personalisation).
3M reflective black stripes on, (artist impression, see personalisation).
Bat logo for the front of van, (artist impression, see personalisation).
Bat logo for wheels centers,(artist impression, see personalisation).
Mudflaps with bat logo to fit the wheel arches front & Back, (see personalisation).


    Internal.
Reinforce the floor around storage and battery boxes.
Cabin floor storage and battery boxes, (second still to be installed).
Extend floor where the fuel tank was, (planned mod after the fuel tank is moved).
Plywood floor with hatch to access storage /battery box. 
Altro flooring on the plywood floor.
Channels on door surround for deep-water fording panels, (see panels in off-road addition).
Reduce engine hatch size, (to clear intended cupboards).
Permanent engine hoist points in the roof of the van.
Recessed roller blinds on all windows, (to replace curtains).
Dashboard modifications,(see dashboard).
Reposition the gear stick, (see cable gear linkage).
Reposition fuses boxes, (see electrics).
Retracting three-point inertia-reel seatbelts on the front seats, (see safety equipment).
Retracting three-point inertia-reel seatbelts in the back of the van, (see safety equipment).
More links to info, photos, and a full write-up to follow soon.
Other related or affected items.
        Access, doors, windows & hatches.
        Storage.
        Twin swing-out arms attachments.
        4 bar Roof Rack attachments.
        Of road additions.
        Long-term protection.
        Personalisation.
        Electrics.
        Dashboard
 

 

 

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