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11358
Jim, that's pretty cool. The first photo pretty much eliminates the need to buy plans...;-) Brian...
flynbrian48
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Oct 17, 2009
1:34 pm
11359
Hi Brian, Is cost a factor? If so, the square tube aluminum will get expensive really fast, compared to what you can do it with in wood. Also, with square...
kevinreabe
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Oct 21, 2009
12:25 am
11360
Kevin wrote: << I'd be inclined to do it in wood, as it was done originally. >> The voice of the purist. In Admiration, Michael...
Michael
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Oct 21, 2009
1:02 pm
11361
These trailer has to be able to give going down the road. I would put it back as it was built. AnD insulate it !...
mrb_563
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Oct 22, 2009
10:31 am
11362
Well, we all know there are different viewpoints on that ;-)! I'm not a purist, but I do want it to not leak, and to hold together for the next 30 or so...
flynbrian48
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Oct 24, 2009
1:46 am
11363
HI Brian, I do tend to lean toward the purist approach, generally, but in this case, I was thinking more of your pocket book than anything. As I mentioned,...
kevinreabe
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Oct 25, 2009
4:29 am
11364
Kevin, I'm pretty convinced now that's what'll happen. I like 3M5200, it seems like a bead of that stuff at all the joints, and bonding the interior ply to...
flynbrian48
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Oct 26, 2009
1:17 pm
11365
Brian, have you found a source in your area for the aluminum? I need several sheets for a project I hope to begin next year. I need some brake work done to...
kevinreabe
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Oct 28, 2009
12:55 am
11366
Hi Kevin, I'm in Peoria and can get 36x 84 sheets of 26 ga or 48x84. It isn't polished, of course. I can get most any grade special order through Dumont sheet...
David
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Oct 28, 2009
1:38 am
11367
Hi David - Thanks very much for the reply and the kind offer. I would like very much to speak with you about Dumont sheet metal and what they could do for me,...
kevinreabe
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Oct 28, 2009
3:18 am
11368
Kevin, I'll contact Mike, the guy I know, and inquire as well. They use sheet with breaks you describe on the "SerroScotty" replicas they build. If he can...
flynbrian48
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Oct 28, 2009
4:22 pm
11369
Thanks, Brian. We bought this little 17 foot Holiday House, which my wife now refers to has her trailer, and when I redo it, I would like to reskin it. It's...
kevinreabe
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Oct 29, 2009
1:14 am
11370
Hi Kevin, You might know I'm the guy that restored the other Holiday House for the folks you got yours from, if you got it in El Paso. Contact me when you get...
Larry Hill
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Oct 30, 2009
3:30 pm
11371
Hi Larry, Thanks very much for your willingness to share the source with me. I really appreciate it! This one did come from El Paso, and I enjoyed having a...
kevinreabe
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Oct 31, 2009
12:22 am
11372
Looking for a Spartan lover with passion! I have been on blocks for sixty years and looking for someone to get me moving again. Best offer. Located in Rhode...
l.jaime52
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Nov 1, 2009
1:43 pm
11373
Do you have any more info, links to an auction or a sales page like Craigs List? Pictures and more info would be very helpful. ...
zena1055
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Nov 1, 2009
4:19 pm
11374
Yeah, it does, Brian. Still, over the years, I've been the guest of honor at some pretty entertaining barbeques. Sometimes, it turns out to be a good idea to...
Jim Shockey
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Nov 1, 2009
11:52 pm
11375
I got your back Jaime... I saw this on CL and sent Jaime an email and told her she could find some great adoptive parents here. She is very concerned about...
gipsygman
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Nov 3, 2009
12:31 am
11376
Hi everyone! I am new to this forum and to trailering. We are looking at a '66 Fireball on Saturday, and the ad says it's a 16'. Has a bathroom, queen bed,...
maria_bettina
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Nov 4, 2009
10:14 pm
11377
I'm not familiar with a trailer of 16 feet with a bath and what sounds like complete kitchen plus bunk beds ! My twenty foot self contained travel trailer with...
mrb_563
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Nov 5, 2009
11:43 am
11378
No idea but here is one listed: _16 Foot Travel Trailer, Camper_ (http://about:blank) 67 for $500 I guess the big thing to look for is water damage... If...
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cammalu
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Nov 5, 2009
2:05 pm
11379
Hello, I'm new to the group as well, but not new to this vintage of vehicle. My husband and I picked up our newly purchased 1966 Cardinal, 13' last night. We...
Linda Kershaw
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Nov 5, 2009
10:35 pm
11380
Linda - Thanks for all that info! Small world, we moved up to Auburn from Concord (Hastings Dr. near the BART tracks). I can't wait to see the Fireball on...
maria_bettina
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Nov 6, 2009
12:49 am
11381
Congratulations, enjoy. Peter O' Boyle ... From: Linda Kershaw <versa3@...> To: vintagetrailerclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, Nov 5, 2009 12:07 pm ...
Peter O'Boyle
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Nov 6, 2009
2:28 am
11382
Linda Kershaw wrote: <<As much as I'd like two propane tanks, we've decided on purchasing a double sized propane tank so we have increased capacity without...
Michael
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Nov 7, 2009
12:46 am
11383
Linda.... Michael brings up a good point about tongue weight and all. I have a '66 Cardinal 17' Deluxe. Dry weight is 2360 lbs. I use the original 5 gal. ...
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wilcockt
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Nov 7, 2009
12:43 pm
11384
You are very right, Michael, and in our giddiness and glee over the fact that we now own this little trailer, we have not sat down to calculate much of...
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versa3
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Nov 7, 2009
5:56 pm
11385
Hi Tom, Indeed it helps tremendously! Oh boy do I have questions for you. Does yours have a pressurized water system? Does it have black water storage or do...
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versa3
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Nov 7, 2009
5:57 pm
11386
Linda, We use the microwave a lot more than the oven. The microwave is tucked inside the closet in our '65 Aristocrat and stored under the countertop in our...
Norm Busch
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Nov 8, 2009
3:01 pm
11387
Hi Linda, Congratulations on your "new" Cardinal. My 17' did have the Nevins Pressurized Water System (many Cardinals did). The pressure pump was removed from...
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wilcockt
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Nov 8, 2009
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