by Dave Galey
NOTE: This is a downloadable e-book edition. It does not include a printed book or CD.
Designed to guide the novice or professional through the complexities of Luxury Motor coach construction. Especially useful for those planning to buy a converted coach or have one converted for them. 328 Pages.
Table of Contents
| Chapter |
|
Page |
| |
Preface |
9 |
| |
Introduction |
13 |
| Part One - Structural Modifications |
17 |
| 1 |
Getting Started |
19 |
| 2 |
Raising the Roof |
23 |
| 3 |
Stretching Exercises |
29 |
| 4 |
Other Structural Modifications |
33 |
| 5 |
Extendable Floor Space |
37 |
| 6 |
Side Hinged Baggage Doors |
43 |
| 7 |
The Steel Case |
51 |
| 8 |
Swing-Out Radiator (Eagle) |
59 |
| 9 |
Hinged Utility Support Structure |
65 |
| Part Two - Plumbing |
69 |
| 10 |
Introduction to Plumbing |
71 |
| 11 |
Materials |
73 |
| 12 |
Fresh Water Tankage |
77 |
| 13 |
Fittings and Equipment |
83 |
| 14 |
Fixtures |
89 |
| 15 |
Waste Water Schematic |
95 |
| 16 |
Black Water Scheme |
97 |
| 17 |
Grey Water Scheme |
99 |
| 18 |
Piping and Fittings |
103 |
| 19 |
Liquid Petroleum Gas |
107 |
| Part Three - Electrical Systems |
113 |
| 20 |
Power Requirements |
115 |
| 21 |
Battery Requirements |
119 |
| 22 |
Generators |
123 |
| 23 |
Converters, Inverters and Chargers |
129 |
| 24 |
Fittings and Material |
133 |
| 25 |
Electrical Circuits |
139 |
| 26 |
Electronic Systems and Circuits |
149 |
| 27 |
Gauges and Instrumentation |
153 |
| Part Four - Heating and Air Conditioning |
157 |
| 28 |
Basic Considerations |
159 |
| 29 |
Heating and Air Conditioning Basics |
163 |
| 30 |
Heating |
179 |
| 31 |
Ventilation |
195 |
| 32 |
Air Conditioning |
199 |
| 33 |
Summary: Heating and Air Conditioning |
213 |
| Part Five - Interior Design |
217 |
| 34 |
Floor Plans |
219 |
| 35 |
Walls and Bulkheads |
225 |
| 36 |
Headliners |
229 |
| 37 |
Window Dressing |
233 |
| 38 |
Cabinets |
237 |
| 39 |
Floor Treatment |
241 |
| Part Six - Exterior Design |
243 |
| 40 |
Body Work |
245 |
| 41 |
Prime Coats |
249 |
| 42 |
Graphics and Paint Systems |
253 |
| 43 |
Engines and Transmissions |
259 |
| 44 |
Tires and Suspensions |
263 |
| |
Conclusions |
267 |
| |
Appendix |
269 |
| |
Index |
279 |
| |
Re-order Form |
286 |
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