I'm nearing the skinning phase of my teardrop and I'm deciding on how best to cover it. Due to cost and that I just don't think my style TD would look good in...
I have used Bondo on properly prepped steel for years... back in high school woodshop I used it to cover some screws on pine speaker tables..and it promptly...
all you need to know about applying fiberglass to wood foam, metal or plastics: i found this company to be very helpful- the video tapes on moldless composites...
Use a 2 to 1 epoxy and forget the polyester crap. It will not stay on wood of any type for very long. Roll on some epoxy like we build boats with and you...
I have a question, I have purchased a tear, its outside is made of a substance i am not remembering the name, its like vaneer, wood of somesort. Anywhoo, he...
I am from California and went thru your area on way to the 1rst International Teardrop Gathering in Nebraska. You live in a gorgeous part of the country....
Hey Mickey, I was at a get together for the Colorado tear jerkers last year. It was in the Pike Nat. forest south of Sedalia, just off rt.85. The guy that ...
Does anyone happen to know....i was going to order plans from desertteardrops.com today...and thier website is not available...are they still in business?...
I'm not sure if they are in or out. I bought the plans and built them about this time last year. Things seemed shaky, but I went with them anyway. They used...
Hello, How much would you want for your plans, and where do I send the money order? Did you build your trailer? How did it turn out? Thanks Conrad Pastors Rick...
Hey gang, just thought I share some pics with you. I just painted the outside of my tear and took it on it's first real campout. I still have to finish all...
Here's a question that is sure to have countless combinations and countless answers. What Cost Teardrop? For those of you who have built a Teardrop trailer,...
You can go as cheap or expensive as you want. Shop around for material and hardware if you want to save money. I have less than a grand in mine and she's...
Hey, I have a teardrop but want to know, because i have yet to use it, Do you un hook your tear from the car, truck, van in my case, or do you leave it hooked,...
Valerie, You can get a tongue jack which attaches to your tow bar and has a crank on it to raise and lower it. You can get one with a wheel or one with a flat...
THANKS! that is exactly what i was looking for, no one could tell me what it was called, someone said what i wanted was a ball jack so i got this THING, what a...
Morning, I took Munch (my tear) out for his maiden voyage and all was FANTASTIC~~~ when we got home though there was some condensation under the foam...
Hi all,we have had the same problem. Try putting a beach towel spred out under your foam to absorb any moisture, take the towel out to dry and air the foam pad...
Hey. Did some searching around. Found a boating supply store. They have this woven plastic called hypervent. Even googled it. Looks like our stuff! ... beach...
Last night, they were calling for some severe thunderstorms, so I got the brilliant idea to water test my Weekender in the driveway. I figured if it leaked, I...
Not a bad price either. http://www.campingworld.com/browse/products/index.cfm?deptID=&prodID=5650&src=FPC Duane [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I have a possibly silly question, Mostly we go camping during the summer, why is it that you pitch the awning/canopy over your teardrops. assuming that the...
Warning: I don't know what I'm talking about and I'm making most of this up. ... I've assumed that the answer was "all of the above." (i.e. to protect the...
The main reason I do it is, not so much protecting the Tear but I put the rear of the Tear under the screen tent for the Galley, so if it were pouring down...
I would only want one or set up one over the rear so that I could cook under it if it rained. If the weather is to be nice all weekend, there's no reason to...