Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
10-01-2017, 07:31 PM
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humpty dumpty is going back together
The floor is taking a bit longer than I would like because the cutting around stuff is really a pain in the butt. The vinyl was so sloppy under the peel and stick tiles so I cut it all out and put...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-29-2017, 06:17 PM
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Thanks! So far, so good. Here is some info for...
Thanks! So far, so good. Here is some info for your reference. I got the glue on Amazon and the wallpaper from Insidestores.com. They had the best price of the 4 places I checked out that had the...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-29-2017, 05:54 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-28-2017, 05:38 PM
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For some reason the pictures didn't load so I'm...
For some reason the pictures didn't load so I'm trying again...The one photo is a bit dark but it shows the difference between the old and new paper. I think it looks pretty good! Next is that slice...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
08-28-2017, 05:19 AM
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Finally back at it.
It has been a busy summer but now that the kids are off to college, I have some time to try and get this done for some fall camping. Before I started to paper, I noticed a soft spot on the right rear...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-11-2017, 08:53 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-03-2017, 06:46 PM
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Well John,
That is a good feeling knowing...
Well John,
That is a good feeling knowing that the prepasted glue has lasted that long. On the Shasta, I used border glue so hopefully this new stuff is even better. We shall see.
Steve
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-02-2017, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 41
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-02-2017, 07:03 PM
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Thanks Gary! That's a great point about the...
Thanks Gary! That's a great point about the plastic. Did you put down that foam cushion "underlayment" too? How long has it been installed? Do you have a picture posted anywhere? Sorry for all the...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-02-2017, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 41
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Thanks for the info. I've tried the one piece...
Thanks for the info. I've tried the one piece sheet of vinyl on one of them and it is a bear to set and cut around all of the nooks and crannies. I ended up having to call my buddy, a floor guy by...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-02-2017, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 41
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John,
We had talked about the wallpaper in...
John,
We had talked about the wallpaper in another post. It is heavy commercial vinyl and is 27" wide. For the glue, I went with what they call vinyl over vinyl wallpaper glue since they say it...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
06-01-2017, 08:25 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-31-2017, 07:11 PM
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Hey Tommie,
Yeah, but it has been slow with...
Hey Tommie,
Yeah, but it has been slow with things going on and the weather. The white Home Depot wallboard that I used is pretty close to being perfect. My neighbor gave me a 4X4 sheet that he...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
05-30-2017, 08:08 PM
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Here is the latest..
Here is the latest..
I finished up the framing and put in the insulation. Then, I cut and installed the wallboard. The new vinyl wallpaper just came in today but I'm waiting on the HD wallpaper...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
02-06-2017, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 41
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Just a quick update. I fired up the furnace...
Just a quick update. I fired up the furnace yesterday and ran it from 2 - 10:30 last night so it was nice and warm so I could spray some of that Rustoleum/Flex Seal stuff in the corner that I...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
01-03-2017, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 41
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Thanks John!
I had some time and I was...
Thanks John!
I had some time and I was getting in a groove so it was pretty fun to see it come apart and then go back together. I tried not to get discouraged with the little water drops I was...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
01-03-2017, 06:28 PM
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fix up continued
Once I pulled out the rotted corner frame work, I got a good look at how the aluminum corner meets and that the original butyl tape between the 2 sections of aluminum was real brittle and flaking...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
01-03-2017, 06:16 PM
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update 12/26/16 to 1/2/17
I had the week off between Christmas and New Years Day so I spent some time working on the inside of the camper. I cleaned up the black tarp like material that sits between the frame and the floor...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-15-2016, 07:07 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-14-2016, 04:20 PM
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Thanks! It's not that bad. You just need to...
Thanks! It's not that bad. You just need to remember how they are built in the factory to try and avoid having to work from the outside in. I cleaned up the inside a bit but didn't get pictures yet...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-13-2016, 07:49 PM
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I dried out all of the wood and reinforced that...
I dried out all of the wood and reinforced that piece of ceiling board with some heavy plastic sheeting and liquid nails. I sprayed it all down with Flex Seal. Some of the gussets were messed up so I...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-13-2016, 07:23 PM
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So, I took off the trim and pulled back the...
So, I took off the trim and pulled back the rubber roofing, cut out the wet cardboard roofing material that is also known as budboard, cleaned out the acorns and all the wet insulation. I don't even...
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-13-2016, 07:14 PM
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Forum: Repairs and Maintenance
12-13-2016, 06:30 PM
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Fixing up my 2000 Sunline Solaris T-2653
I figured I would start a thread on fixing up the water damaged area of my Sunline. I bought it used in 2005 and thought I had an issue with the onboard water tank that leaked and rotted out the...
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