58 mingo mango

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:06 pm

Trial fitting belly pans
Plan on
Bolting the middle section in and
Weld the outside sections in

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Any other advice before I launch into it ?

spl65t · Post by **spl65t** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:41 pm

Not sure if you were going to run a Middle seat ? Do you need plates for seat belts ?

morts · Post by **morts** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:44 pm

braddick wrote: ↑Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:06 pm Trial fitting belly pans
Plan on
Bolting the middle section in and
Weld the outside sections in

Is that purely for access purposes if required?

vanell · Post by **vanell** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:55 pm

My advice is to not listen to other people’s advice, Weld away

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:55 pm

spl65t wrote: ↑Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:41 pm Not sure if you were going to run a Middle seat ? Do you need plates for seat belts ?

Yep will be running a middle seat but not worrying about seat belts
Cheers

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 10:02 pm

morts wrote: ↑Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:44 pm
braddick wrote: ↑Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:06 pm Trial fitting belly pans
Plan on
Bolting the middle section in and
Weld the outside sections in
Is that purely for access purposes if required?

Yep just in case u ever have too fix or weld something in there

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Wed Aug 10, 2022 10:04 pm

vanell wrote: ↑Wed Aug 10, 2022 9:55 pm My advice is to not listen to other people’s advice, Weld away

Well I’ll need to weld up the jacking points cut out first

animal · Post by **animal** » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:16 pm

Looking good mate, should be a couple more Mango buses floating around soon..

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:25 pm

Working on heater log and seat clamps and plates

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braddick · Post by **braddick** » Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:28 pm

animal wrote: ↑Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:16 pm Looking good mate, should be a couple more Mango buses floating around soon..

Hopefully, looking forward to seeing yours hit the road and in the flesh

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Fri Aug 12, 2022 9:57 pm

Heater log welded in

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D-Train · Post by **D-Train** » Sun Aug 14, 2022 2:18 pm

Good for hot toes!!! Looking pretty good brad!

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:13 pm

D-Train wrote: ↑Sun Aug 14, 2022 2:18 pm Good for hot toes!!! Looking pretty good brad!

I’m surprised u didn’t comment on the pgsg rear seat I have

Looking to swap for a Carmel if anyone keen
Cheers

VRSenator065 · Post by **VRSenator065** » Mon Aug 15, 2022 10:05 am

What's the purpose of the belly pans (yes I know dumb ass question)

braddick · Post by **braddick** » Mon Aug 15, 2022 10:08 pm

VRSenator065 wrote: ↑Mon Aug 15, 2022 10:05 am What's the purpose of the belly pans (yes I know dumb ass question)

Strength for buses that have a sunroof and Double door buses also have them
I guess u lose a bit of structure strength when u have a big hole in the roof

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