Icedogs

About Daisy

In November 2015, our search for a suitable overlandtruck comes to an end when we stumble upon this great little truck . One tough cookie like this deserves a real girly-girly name, no? So we call her: Daisy!

Daisy1The interior is not quite suitable for travelling with two big dogs… and of course they also should be able to lay down comfortable and safe.

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So everything has to be stripped for a complete makeover.

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Uh-oh… Daisy clearly has seen a lot of desertsand during her life. Buckets of muddy water are being poured away by the dozens.

IMG_2822Drawing groundplans, making calculations, thinking and reconsidering… eventually it seems best when the dogs are in the back. So in good spirits we start building…

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With a very cold trip to come, a good functioning heater is of great importance. The hot air will be blown directly on our feet: yihaa!

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An extra layer of cork to obtain more insulation.

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And luckily we can always count on professional help for custom cutting the vinyl floor 😉

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And the result is not too bad!

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Time to attack the outside and add a personal touch.

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Hihi, Daisy becomes a real Doggy-car.

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Final big job: adding some proper sounddeadening layers

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Special thanks to Eddy Janssen, Jan Van Roy en Luc Knaeps.

 

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