Rebuilding an ABANDONED GMC Motorhome! Rescue Part 8

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  • Опубликовано: 3 ноя 2024

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  • @franceshorn4530
    @franceshorn4530 9 месяцев назад +118

    The work you do is phenomenal. But above and beyond that, the relationship with you dad is so heart warming.

    • @alxgu198
      @alxgu198 9 месяцев назад +8

      I still can’t believe it’s his dad, I was watching for ages assuming it was a mate or brother-in-law or something 😂

    • @johndrew4957
      @johndrew4957 9 месяцев назад

      y he didnt patch the holes

    • @BudgetBuildz
      @BudgetBuildz  9 месяцев назад +11

      Thank you so much!! Far from perfect but trying our best to do it justice! I’m so glad I get to work with him ☺️

  • @robertbukovac2842
    @robertbukovac2842 9 месяцев назад +66

    I was so waiting for this...coffee and RUclips time. Rob, Down Under

    • @BudgetBuildz
      @BudgetBuildz  9 месяцев назад +17

      Hope you enjoy bud!! 👌😊

  • @kevincordle9731
    @kevincordle9731 9 месяцев назад +54

    The interior that you are doing in the ceiling of the motor home is awesome.

  • @galba2715
    @galba2715 9 месяцев назад +33

    Man you guys are a magician from the destroyed Porsche to the burned up phoenix then this motor home, I'm out of words how awesome you two are

  • @allanb.1861
    @allanb.1861 9 месяцев назад +26

    The two of you are doing a wonderful job on the RV restoration. I can't wait to see it when you finished..Great job guys.

  • @davidremy4470
    @davidremy4470 9 месяцев назад +23

    I am blown away at the transformation of this iconic and beautiful piece of GMC history! You guys have done an incredible job of not only restoring but improving this motor home in so many creative ways. I cant wait to see you cruising around with your family this summer , well done !

  • @melterofsnowflakes
    @melterofsnowflakes 9 месяцев назад +15

    Wow, the progress has been impressive. Looking forward to seeing the RV make ALL the memories for your family and hopefully generations to come.

  • @Bikerman2022
    @Bikerman2022 9 месяцев назад +16

    Love this build. It's mid summer here in Australia so seeing a camper build is perfect. You and your dad have the best channel. Real budget builds that we can all relate to. Thanks!

  • @jimkoval4725
    @jimkoval4725 9 месяцев назад +11

    WOW! That headliner turned out friggin' awesome. Can't wait to see the rest of the interior.

  • @josephanthonypuccio4704
    @josephanthonypuccio4704 9 месяцев назад +3

    I always loved that RV….. grew up with Pops taking us on seemingly endless trips in it… hands down the best memories I have! Bring it back to life guy’s….. carry on! Att’ll do …Att’ll do pig….. thumbs up!

  • @jorgehoudart8979
    @jorgehoudart8979 7 месяцев назад +2

    The memories the kids will have on that motorhome... Priceless...

  • @thomasaccuntius9946
    @thomasaccuntius9946 7 месяцев назад +2

    I like the raised white letters, their in the year of the motorhome. But I would have painted the drums and axel centers black or silver before putting the wheels back on.

  • @mikemiller8170
    @mikemiller8170 9 месяцев назад +9

    Love the GMC series. I remember being a wee kid and seeing these motorhomes all over as we traveled the country in our station wagon / pop-up combo. We always looked for the national park names on the side. Great memories...

  • @brad9529
    @brad9529 8 месяцев назад +8

    I like that you put in a ceiling that looks like it was meant to be there, rather than some trendy timber crap.

  • @chrislambert2889
    @chrislambert2889 9 месяцев назад +12

    Amazing transformation on RV 🎉🎯💪💯

    • @BudgetBuildz
      @BudgetBuildz  9 месяцев назад +6

      Thank you so much!! ☺️

  • @caddyzig
    @caddyzig 9 месяцев назад +8

    Looking great! The headliner makes such a difference. I can’t believe how spacious it looks empty like that, too.

  • @richardtaylor2973
    @richardtaylor2973 9 месяцев назад +15

    Wow, I’m impressed with the speed. It takes an average for most people of five years to complete a job like that. Good luck, Richard.

    • @darrenswails
      @darrenswails 9 месяцев назад +1

      While I totally agree that they are making good progress, they are 2 men with this being their full time jobs. Would be more impressive if they were juggling another job on top of this

    • @basharal-assad7707
      @basharal-assad7707 9 месяцев назад

      @@darrenswails I am not too sure whether it is his fulltime job or not, I heard that he is a marine mechanic? Anyways, it sounds like he works for himself on his own terms so I believe he might be balancing the Budget Buildz channel along with his job. If not, still very impressive.

    • @darrenswails
      @darrenswails 9 месяцев назад

      @@basharal-assad7707 well,he was so excited when he was able to bring his dad in fulltime so most likely he stopped his other job first then brought on dad when he could afford to

  • @kathyboshart7695
    @kathyboshart7695 9 месяцев назад +7

    So cool to see how you can replace the ceiling with panels you create yourself.

  • @tommyboulet
    @tommyboulet 9 месяцев назад +4

    It's nice to see you work with your dad on awesome projects like this. I bet lots of folks out there would love to have that relationship with their dad. ❤

  • @InspiredJJ
    @InspiredJJ 9 месяцев назад +1

    So many kids would love the chance to do one of these projects with their dad.

  • @deanfrain1803
    @deanfrain1803 9 месяцев назад +1

    Keep the good work up peace and love from Great Britain from DEAN FRAIN FROM ALTON UK peace😮

  • @brianstone2142
    @brianstone2142 9 месяцев назад +6

    I hope you realize how wonderful your dad is. My father never wanted to do anything with me. Oh also I love the motorhome videos. You guys are really turned that junker around. She's going to be sweet when you're done.

  • @roberts6236
    @roberts6236 9 месяцев назад +94

    i dont know why everybody seems to be down on raised white letters i like em

    • @jeffshadow2407
      @jeffshadow2407 9 месяцев назад +7

      I had RWL "DRAG MASTER" radials on my 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme.

    • @keithharden7844
      @keithharden7844 9 месяцев назад +3

      Because they were played out in the seventies and eighties. Kinda like yoyo's everyone had them but they playe😢d out by the eighties

    • @pdrphil8159
      @pdrphil8159 9 месяцев назад +8

      I love em .

    • @countrylife9256
      @countrylife9256 9 месяцев назад +6

      I hear you. You can't have a nice car without white raised letters an aluminum mags and tinted windows

    • @locotrucker46
      @locotrucker46 9 месяцев назад +4

      I love white letter tires too

  • @stephenlabranche7201
    @stephenlabranche7201 2 месяца назад

    I love this rebuilt video. It’s a combination of Auto Fix-up and This Old House together! ❤.

  • @charlesab
    @charlesab 9 месяцев назад +3

    That repair is all you need, buying new would take money away from other projects. Well done.

  • @chuckseeger7743
    @chuckseeger7743 9 месяцев назад +11

    Let’s gooooo. I’ve been patiently waiting for this one.🙌🙌🙌🙌

    • @BudgetBuildz
      @BudgetBuildz  9 месяцев назад +6

      I really hope you enjoy!!! ☺️

  • @casperandthebeast5780
    @casperandthebeast5780 9 месяцев назад +2

    I love this camper and the hard work you are putting into it.. it needs a NAME!!

  • @ShawnSimmons-1
    @ShawnSimmons-1 9 месяцев назад +1

    Great job on the motorhome the lights are great!

  • @miguelmorales9841
    @miguelmorales9841 9 месяцев назад +1

    Les felicito ha sido un trabajo excelente ya los vere' cuando esten viajando y disfrutando su GMC Home saludos from Caracas, Venezuela.😀

  • @nineteenandfortyone
    @nineteenandfortyone 8 месяцев назад +4

    GM's Astro styling has proven to be timeless. It looks just as cool and exciting as it did in the '70s. Excellent job bringing it up to date!

  • @studio95951
    @studio95951 9 месяцев назад +1

    Cherish these memories you are making with your Dad. I sure miss my Dad but have so many sweet memories of us working together. 😊

  • @KMills84
    @KMills84 9 месяцев назад +3

    I fall in love with this build every episode. Very nice work and you are having fun with the fam. Blessed.

  • @navinmaharaj3280
    @navinmaharaj3280 29 дней назад

    You both should bre very proud of yourselves. Your work is meticulous, no half ass cutting corners. And the dad and son relationship is far beyond . Congrats to both of you.

  • @72NewportGuy
    @72NewportGuy 9 месяцев назад +1

    The motorhome is the coolest project on RUclips! You guys are doing a phenoeinal job!

  • @ChrisHessert
    @ChrisHessert 9 месяцев назад +1

    Started watching your channel for this series. These GMCs are great vehicles, and you're doing a super job restoring this one. Looking forward to seeing you finish it off, and enjoying it with your family!

  • @darralpphillips
    @darralpphillips 9 месяцев назад +2

    Awesome job on the roof lining. It's great to see all the wiring from the caravan work out.

  • @jeffparker3334
    @jeffparker3334 9 месяцев назад +1

    This is just a blast to watch. I have always loved the GMC motor home. I remember seeing them back in the day and they were so far ahead of RV design. Great job gentlemen. Thanks for bringing us along! 😊

  • @danielwilliams9625
    @danielwilliams9625 9 месяцев назад +1

    You do amazing work with your Dad! Love seeing this transformation!!

  • @thomasweatherford5125
    @thomasweatherford5125 9 месяцев назад +3

    I’m completely blown away by this Michael. Your commitment to incredibly high quality work is evident in every project you do and this camper is no exception. Such clean work. Outstanding content as always! 🚐

  • @brucevallee5623
    @brucevallee5623 9 месяцев назад +1

    Wow what a change from where you started. That thing will be perfect to take to shows and events. Good work.

  • @thomas-i5o7h
    @thomas-i5o7h 9 месяцев назад +1

    Wow !! You guys have REALLY made some HUGE improvements !!! Looking forward to the next video !!!!

  • @raindeargames5160
    @raindeargames5160 9 месяцев назад +2

    By the time you guys get done with this it's going to be 3x better than anything made today by RV manufacturers...quality. I'm impressed!

  • @MrPrincepop
    @MrPrincepop 9 месяцев назад

    I have been really enjoying this restoration project. It's awesome you guys saved this 1973 GMC Motorhome.

  • @eGoCeNTRoNiX
    @eGoCeNTRoNiX 6 месяцев назад

    This series makes me happy. I love seeing the rebuild on this motorhome.. Went through a similar process on a much smaller popup camper.. Had a blast, been using it for 3 years now. Never thought we'd use it as much as we do. Keep up the good work!

  • @davidkeys1879
    @davidkeys1879 9 месяцев назад +1

    That’s going to be really nice to spend time with y’all’s family in.

  • @mikekozi-lester3887
    @mikekozi-lester3887 9 месяцев назад +1

    Hi guys nice video 📹 and workmanship love the lighted bar for entrance and exit

  • @virurajput2026
    @virurajput2026 8 месяцев назад +3

    Grandpa Max's Rv ❤️❤️❤️
    This is so nostalgic.❤

    • @kristoffermangila
      @kristoffermangila 7 месяцев назад

      All it needs now is the Plumber tech... lol!

  • @michaelgraves4817
    @michaelgraves4817 9 месяцев назад +1

    It just amazes me how you and your dad make such quality pieces of art out of the things you guys find. The RV is fantastic and my age. Best show on the internet. I can't wait to see what you guys think of next. Keep shooting for your dreams...... Just quality

  • @andrethib
    @andrethib 9 месяцев назад +2

    this motorhome is turning out much better than I expected. also, I really enjoy these longer-term projects

  • @papalazarou5428
    @papalazarou5428 9 месяцев назад +2

    Now you are seeing so much difference when you move from stripping out to re-building. Looking awesome guys, peace to you as well.

  • @ScareBear75
    @ScareBear75 9 месяцев назад +1

    First of all, I’ve been watching this RV series from the beginning and just want to thank you for bringing us all on this journey. Those wheels really pop on there. And all the little things you’ve done really stand out too. You and your dad make an awesome team!

  • @markharris3753
    @markharris3753 9 месяцев назад

    You guys are great. Nice to see father/son. Way easier with 2. Motorhome awesome. VW truck, Trans Am, many great builds. Keep it up

  • @thomasgross3701
    @thomasgross3701 9 месяцев назад +1

    I love how you handle this project.
    Keep going on.😊 Greatings from Dortmund/Germany

  • @saltynlit
    @saltynlit 9 месяцев назад +1

    I love that GMC RV....glad y'all are savin' it... she's lookin' beautiful! What y'all gonna name 'er?

  • @timothyleake8750
    @timothyleake8750 9 месяцев назад +1

    This is going to be one beautiful Motor Home when you finish it! I REALLY love that blue illuminated handle you installed on the side of the door entrance! That is gorgeous!!! Never knew that there was such a thing! Really pretty and ads a nice touch to the exterior!

  • @liambrady9852
    @liambrady9852 9 месяцев назад

    What a fantastic job you’ve both done! A great team!

  • @markfolino6976
    @markfolino6976 9 месяцев назад +2

    Great video on the RV has to be rewarding for you guys to see all your work come to reality!

  • @daviddamico4288
    @daviddamico4288 9 месяцев назад +2

    You both did a great job on the gmc RV …looks awesome so far..

  • @christophmeirich5928
    @christophmeirich5928 8 месяцев назад +1

    I'm already looking forward to the next video, you're doing a great job. Greetings from germany Christoph 😊

  • @terrytye6497
    @terrytye6497 9 месяцев назад

    Good job it’s looking great. Can’t wait to see the finished product .

  • @PeterLee-zn3jl
    @PeterLee-zn3jl 9 месяцев назад

    Bum to BEAUTY...! Restuffed , reskinned...rehabbed and refreshed..REALLY A GREAT JOB.....IF YOU CAN REBUILD A PORSCHE...THIS AINT THAT TUFF...!!
    Bravo.!

  • @GearHeadGeeks
    @GearHeadGeeks 9 месяцев назад

    This is one of my favorite builds on RUclips. You did a great job on the headliner. And the use of that other camper was just perfect. Awesome....

  • @karljokkerlukkas_974
    @karljokkerlukkas_974 9 месяцев назад +1

    That GMC has my age!! Damn I getting old along with my two car's!! One from "89. And the other from "92!! 141a and W201
    117000km's and 380000km's
    War Tank's

  • @olegregersen1024
    @olegregersen1024 9 месяцев назад

    Knowing which materials to use is half the work. You two doing a fantastic job. I sincerely enjoy the teamwork.

  • @almclean4835
    @almclean4835 9 месяцев назад

    Motorhome is coming along very nicely. It’s going to be a beaut when she’s done

  • @brendacreasy7726
    @brendacreasy7726 28 дней назад

    Really enjoying watching your video’s of the restoration, doing a great job, very informative!

  • @Gav671
    @Gav671 9 месяцев назад +1

    Love the set up so far. Are you going to put back in the mustard shag up front. You know you need it. Go on.

  • @davelegg1490
    @davelegg1490 9 месяцев назад +1

    Great work! It's starting to come together. You might want to put a switch on that outdoor speaker so you can listen to music in the camper without blasting music throughout the campground. Otherwise... it's looking great!

  • @khaelou
    @khaelou Месяц назад

    I love these GMC Motorhome vids, getting a project build camper soon!

  • @jessetadlock4818
    @jessetadlock4818 9 месяцев назад

    Great job! The headliner looks awesome! Can't wait for the next episode!!

  • @southerncharm2023
    @southerncharm2023 9 месяцев назад

    Y'all are all kinds of talented. The way Y'all transformed this RV is amazing.

  • @stepheneddison2335
    @stepheneddison2335 9 месяцев назад +1

    Another great job..cant wait to see the finished product and on the road enjoying a holiday. Steve, Australia

  • @n1r0l
    @n1r0l 9 месяцев назад +1

    I am looking forward to the Budget Builds Road Trip Travelogue.

  • @kurtrestine5190
    @kurtrestine5190 9 месяцев назад

    VERY cool!! I have loved these things ever since the STRIPES movie with Bill Murray, LOL

  • @nick011182
    @nick011182 9 месяцев назад +2

    I've been really enjoying this motorhome build.

  • @ryanf9300
    @ryanf9300 9 месяцев назад +1

    I really like your build series that you do but this is by far my favorite. The ceiling back up made it start to look like an actual camper again

  • @mikecollins7222
    @mikecollins7222 9 месяцев назад

    Your enthusiasm is contagious. So excited to see the next steps in this project!

  • @Jan-pw4po
    @Jan-pw4po 9 месяцев назад +1

    Great progress. I used those same lights in my trailer except I used the soft white, and they are killer bright

  • @aaronaikman7141
    @aaronaikman7141 9 месяцев назад

    I love watching you guys putting this RV back together this was a vehicle I've always wanted in my collection you two are doing an excellent job thanks for bringing us along with you!

  • @luisbatista1103
    @luisbatista1103 9 месяцев назад

    Amazing this project is right up there with the Porsche saved from the wrecker 👍🏼

  • @adrenalinefeedbackgarage2659
    @adrenalinefeedbackgarage2659 9 месяцев назад

    That looks incredible. 10/10 with the white letter out and bigger wheel combo. Looks superb! Excellent choice!

  • @novicracker1980
    @novicracker1980 9 месяцев назад +2

    The AMONT of research and planning it takes to do one of these is completely insane! But the way you guys making it turnout is Even MORE INSANE!!! Nice Work Guys!!! That looks Amazing!!!!

  • @yashin19
    @yashin19 9 месяцев назад

    This has been such a satisfying build to follow - I even have my 5 year old asking for new episodes! Amazing to see how much of that salvaged caravan you’ve been able to slot right in.

  • @tork62077
    @tork62077 9 месяцев назад

    That’s really looking good, it’s such a cool RV.

  • @robertkerby2581
    @robertkerby2581 8 месяцев назад

    Wow, absolutely Amazing progress on restoring the GMC Motorhome!
    I cannot wait to see the next update video!
    Well done, Sir!

  • @jameslonergan5840
    @jameslonergan5840 5 месяцев назад

    Great choice for the headliner material. Looks soooo good!

  • @wbautista78
    @wbautista78 9 месяцев назад

    Just amazing 👏 job don't ever stop doing these videos I can't wait for the next one

  • @amazing_bobson
    @amazing_bobson 9 месяцев назад

    I don't know words to tell you about how awesome and amazing I think that project is!! I can't hardly wait for each video on the GMC. I know you will really enjoy it this summer and for many other summers!! Keep the videos coming!!

  • @randyriggs5463
    @randyriggs5463 9 месяцев назад

    That motorhome is really shaping up nice! Better than when you started with! I really like the white letterd radials. You and your dad are doind a good job.

  • @toddmarshall2437
    @toddmarshall2437 9 месяцев назад

    Love your approach to builds and your enthusiasm. Super entertaining. And love to see your relationship with your dad. Keep it up!

  • @cloudninephoto
    @cloudninephoto 9 месяцев назад

    This is the best build series on RUclips since the Porsche 911. ❤.

  • @936anyst
    @936anyst 9 месяцев назад

    This is like watching Sampson Boat Co with your soundtrack... love it
    Subscribed

  • @robertalexander1826
    @robertalexander1826 9 месяцев назад

    I'm impressed with the electrical work. OUTSTANDING!!! The ceiling looks great. 👍. Keep it up, it's coming together fantastically.

  • @bobroediger6121
    @bobroediger6121 8 месяцев назад

    I am amazed by your determination to make such amazing progress on this very complicated rebuild, remodel, re-wire, etc…. Impressive. I hope you and your family get loads of enjoyment with your motor home this year!

  • @billkiesewetter1271
    @billkiesewetter1271 9 месяцев назад +1

    Great rescue…..excellent workmanship…….thanks for sharing.

  • @Flyingunz64D
    @Flyingunz64D 9 месяцев назад

    I love this build! I have always loved these vehicles. Wish I could be there helping and learning. You and your dad have skills. Love the Channel!

  • @MrHuismeester
    @MrHuismeester 9 месяцев назад

    The Dream Team did a fantastic job here !!! Now the inside is already looking amazing and so bright and the sound system is working perfect ! Compliments !!!!!!

  • @ronaldmiller2740
    @ronaldmiller2740 9 месяцев назад +1

    B/B ,MIKE AND DAD... THIS CAMPER IS A LUCKY SAVE BY YOU TWO ,, ITS BEAUTIFUL AND GREAT I LEARN ALOT FROM YOU BOTH GREAT CARS TOOOO! THANKS.....

  • @TomWood60
    @TomWood60 9 месяцев назад

    Favorite vehicle besides the 911. I like seeing projects progress. Nice work!

  • @martinmcdoniel4551
    @martinmcdoniel4551 9 месяцев назад +2

    Looking Good! What an amazing restoration you are doing on this motorhome! I grew p in Pontiac, MI and I can remember seeing these all in the GM yard transport rows and rows of them waiting to be shipped out! So cool Toronado drivetrain and all! Looking forward to next episode