

Belly Pan Work
Installing the belly pan was a huge challenge. Again, the small size of my son Kieran was most helpful. I had to purchase some sheets of...


The new SUB floor installed
Ended up using 3/4" A/C Grade plywood for the floor. The original was 3/4 and I got a good tip that AC is preferable to marine grade...


Frame Work
Once the old floor was removed I cleaned the steel chassis with a wire brush attachment on my angle grinder. Spent some serious time and...


Spare Tire Engineering
In efforts to find a good location for a tire spare, I had to do some serious design and building. I had seen a photo online of a 69...


The battle with the floor has ended...
After many hours and days trying to remove the subfloor and clean up the old insulation (which was a mess) the battle has finally ended,...


The DEMO continues
Have not had too much time to work thus far but have spent my time in the TradeWind gutting her out. Been saving all parts, cabinets,...


The Work Begins!
After nearly 4 months of the TradeWind resting in the driveway next to the old barn I finally got around to beginning the project. The...


















