This Is One Big Home | Drafting Students Update, Dividing Wall, Tire Size, Moving In | Summary and Q&A
TL;DR
This video provides an update on the progress of an ambulance build, including details on the high school drafting class that worked on the interior design and the decision to turn the ambulance into a home.
Key Insights
- π The ambulance build project has evolved into creating the coolest Overland rig possible.
- πΆ Learning new skills, such as welding, has been an exciting part of the project.
- β The high school drafting class involvement has been an incredible experience, with the students showcasing exceptional creativity.
- πͺ The creator plans to turn the ambulance into his next home in the future.
- π± Suspension upgrades and adding a secondary fuel tank are part of the project's plans.
- π The cost of professional polyurethane coating makes it more feasible to do DIY painting.
- π The Dog House of the ambulance has been insulated.
Transcript
today's video is a bit of an overview on this ambulance build and also answering some of the questions that you guys have had along the way and a bit of an update on the high school drafting class that's been working on the interior we'll touch on that it's pretty cool anyway I bought this thing for fifteen thousand dollars it had a four by four co... Read More
Questions & Answers
Q: How are the students coming along with the interior designs?
The high school drafting class has completed their project, and the creator is waiting for the final designs to share with the viewers. The students showed great creativity and enthusiasm throughout the process.
Q: Are you going to add a wall and interior door between the cab and the living area?
The creator is currently undecided about adding a wall and interior door. While it offers security, having a more open space makes the home feel larger. The plan is to have curtains or window coverings instead.
Q: What size fuel tank does the ambulance have?
The exact size of the fuel tank is not mentioned, but the plan is to add an extra fuel tank to increase the range of the ambulance. This will allow for longer off-grid trips, potentially up to 1400 kilometers.
Q: Where was Cruz (the dog) during the video?
Cruz stays in the creator's van when he is not in videos. He prefers the comfort of the van and sometimes barks at it when at the shop to indicate that he wants to go back home.
Summary & Key Takeaways
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The content creator bought an ambulance for $15,000 and initially planned to sell it as a project for the channel but later decided to turn it into his next home.
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The creator had to learn new skills, such as welding, for the build and outsourced mechanical work.
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The video also discusses the high school drafting class that worked on the interior design of the ambulance.