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As far as the wheels go, they aren't that difficult.
Here's a post I made on FB:
All- lots of posts about our wheels.
They are not "split rims". They are "safety ring" wheels. The difference is important. Most tire shops hear "split rims" and immediately say no way.
If you can't find a tire...
My "whoop whoop" lights (convoy lights) quit working. I checked the breaker on my overhead console it's run through and sure enough it was popped, telling me either I was grounding out somewhere or amping out due to a frozen motor.
I disconnected the lights from the relay and tested and it...
The next day, bright and early, my boy and I got to the shop early for the stencil job (paint masks from Delta Team Decals).
I decided to reverse mask my old rank and the bridge number on the door.
My kid cutting it out
Spraying the accessories
More masks
Paint applied
I decided I didn't like the green..... 🤷
Being as house paint is cheap and I have plenty of time, I decided to repaint her black; but keep the military stencils.
Taped up
Sprayed
The next day bright and early my boy and I showed up early and started applying the paint masks from Dave at Delta Team Decals:
I decided to reverse the paint mask on the bridging number and my rank
My kid meticulously cutting it out
Then paint was applied
Most recently (not in the thread yet) I decided to repaint her from the green back to the black, but because of the way I have it registered, I needed to keep the military tagging....
So she was taped up
And using my trusty airless sprayer and some Tri-corn Black from Sherwin-Williams...
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