🚐1973 GMC motorhome with a 455 engine
🔧Engine hasn't been started since 2008
🧹Cleaning out the interior and removing old belongings
🔋Testing and replacing batteries
🔌Checking and cleaning electrical connections
🚐1973 GMC motorhome with a 455 engine
🔧Engine hasn't been started since 2008
🧹Cleaning out the interior and removing old belongings
🔋Testing and replacing batteries
🔌Checking and cleaning electrical connections
How long has the motorhome been sitting?
—The motorhome has been sitting since at least 2008.
What engine does the motorhome have?
—The motorhome has a 455 engine.
How long does it take to get the engine running?
—It took some cleaning and replacing batteries, but the engine started relatively quickly.
Is the interior in good condition?
—The interior has some wear and tear, but we were able to clean it and preserve some original features.
What are the next steps for the restoration?
—After getting the engine running, we plan to address the electrical issues, replace worn-out parts, and restore the interior.
00:00Introduction to the project and the goal of reviving the 1973 GMC motorhome
02:00Cleaning out the interior and preparing the motorhome for inspection
05:00Inspecting the engine and checking for any signs of damage
08:30Trying to start the engine and addressing any issues along the way
12:00Checking the oil and replacing it if necessary
14:30Connecting the fuel system and testing the engine again
16:30Gapping and installing new spark plugs
18:00Next steps for the restoration project
