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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-10-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
There's been some interest in my "project" so I...

There's been some interest in my "project" so I thought I'd add some new photos to bring you up to date. Here they are.

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New front seating area

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These are the new laminated...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-10-2008, 05:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
Hi Devan I guess it's time for some more...

Hi Devan
I guess it's time for some more photos. I'll try and do that tonight.

In response to your questions.
Separating the two halves is not dificult at all. the only place the fiberglass...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-08-2008, 08:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
Good to hear from you. We started by scraping...

Good to hear from you.
We started by scraping all the old decals off, removing windows and trim, and sanding the fiberglass with a random orbit sander (80 grit, then 120, 180 etc). We had some...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-21-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
If anyone is interested, here are the photos of...

If anyone is interested, here are the photos of the entry door hinges I found. They are an exact match for the original hinges from my 1978 Beachcomber. I don't know what other trailers they might...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-20-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
As you could see in one of the photos, the two...

As you could see in one of the photos, the two halves were joined by a wood strip that had rotted away in many places. I replaced that with a new composite material (some sort of sawdust and plastic...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-20-2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,882
Posted By Wil Bartel
We bought a 1978 Beachcomber in Manitoba last...

We bought a 1978 Beachcomber in Manitoba last summer. The price was good ($1150), but when we first saw it, we knew it would need a loving, "ground up" reno. The floor was soft under multiple...
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