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Darren H
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-13-2019, 08:09 PM
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Need dimensions for surfside logos.
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Darren H
Thanks so much for getting me those measurements ...
Thanks so much for getting me those measurements
The file for the logo I have is the same as what’s posted below
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-11-2019, 08:25 PM
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Need dimensions for surfside logos.
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Darren H
Thanks Bob No replies yet. I will let you...
Thanks Bob
No replies yet. I will let you know if someone else gets me the dimensions before you get a chance.
Cheers
Darren in Manitoba
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-09-2019, 09:32 PM
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Need dimensions for surfside logos.
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Darren H
Need dimensions for surfside logos.
Just painted my 76 surfside but forgot to measure the size of the surfside logos.
I have a cricut vinyl cutter and have a file for the logo but just need to know what size to make them.
If...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
02-23-2016, 04:15 PM
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Where to find an add a room for surfside TM-14
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Darren H
Where to find an add a room for surfside TM-14
I'm looking for an add a room for a surfside TM-14. Does anyone know where I can find one in Manitoba. Do I have to get a custom one made or is there a surfside specific one out there. Any idea of...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-20-2010, 05:44 PM
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1976 Surfside
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Darren H
the aluminum angle piece above the windows is to...
the aluminum angle piece above the windows is to support the top bunk that folds down over the table. We don't use it for a bed just for storage
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-20-2010, 05:43 PM
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1976 Surfside
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Darren H
It is a 14 footer
It is a 14 footer
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-20-2010, 05:42 PM
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1976 Surfside
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Darren H
it is more like a baby blue. The colours don't...
it is more like a baby blue. The colours don't look just right in the photo.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-19-2010, 08:02 PM
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1976 Surfside
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Posted By
Darren H
after a couple of years I finally finished the...
after a couple of years I finally finished the inside of my 1976 Surfside.
Here is a list of what I have done.
replaced shag carpet with Trafficmaster Allure plank flooring
Re-upholstered all...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-08-2010, 05:19 PM
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chrome stove pan? cleaning help needed
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Posted By
Darren H
Thanks for all the helpful suggestions. I will...
Thanks for all the helpful suggestions. I will post pics once I'm done.
Cheers
Darren
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-05-2010, 05:04 PM
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chrome stove pan? cleaning help needed
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Darren H
My 1976 Surfside's chrome stove is kinda rusty...
My 1976 Surfside's chrome stove is kinda rusty and dirty looking. Does anyone have any experience cleaning them up. Any advice would greatly be appreciated. I guess if I can't get it looking decent I...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-15-2008, 11:39 PM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Darren H
I'm in the Polo Park area. But the Surfside lives...
I'm in the Polo Park area. But the Surfside lives in Dauphin for the time being. Once I get a truck I will haul it to the Peg.
I'm down for a meet up. It doesn't have to be just winnipegers...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-10-2008, 09:23 PM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Posted By
Darren H
[quote] Hi Scott and Darren, There seem to...
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Hi Scott and Darren,
There seem to be a lot of Surfsides around the Peg. My dad just bought one that looks a lot like yours, Darren - same two color outside. While I was visiting...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-08-2008, 10:41 PM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Posted By
Darren H
thanks Scott We should plan a meet at Birds...
thanks Scott
We should plan a meet at Birds Hill or something. It looks like there are alot of Egg owners in the Winnipeg area. I would love to see your 1975 Surfside. If you ever want to meet up...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
10-07-2008, 08:16 PM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Darren H
I have finished sewing the curtains. I made sure...
I have finished sewing the curtains. I made sure I lined them so they don't fade in the sun. I also finished up the floor. Here are a few updated pics.
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-23-2008, 09:14 AM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Darren H
I'm currently sewing up new curtains. I should...
I'm currently sewing up new curtains. I should have them done this week then I will add updated pics. I plan to do the following in the next couple of years
1. new laminate on countertop & table...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-23-2008, 09:06 AM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Posted By
Darren H
The second thing I wanted to tackle was the...
The second thing I wanted to tackle was the upholstry. It was in pretty rough shape. I decided to try it myself and it turned out pretty well. I wanted to go with a funky fabric to go along with the...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-23-2008, 08:56 AM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Posted By
Darren H
The first thing I did was tear out the ugly dirty...
The first thing I did was tear out the ugly dirty shag carpet and replace it with Traffic Master Allure Resilient Plank Flooring. (Hickory) It made a huge difference.
Here are a few pics. I ran...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
09-23-2008, 08:52 AM
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My ongoing 1976 Surfside project
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Posted By
Darren H
I got this 1976 Surfside TM-14 from my inlaws. It...
I got this 1976 Surfside TM-14 from my inlaws. It was all original. Rather than starting a new topic every time I make an alteration to the surfside I figure I would just start one big topic and keep...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
09-15-2008, 01:09 PM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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Posted By
Darren H
Hey Shelley I might be willing to do...
Hey Shelley
I might be willing to do another set. The only problem is I work at a very slow pace and it takes me 4-6 hours a cushion.
PM me if you are interested. I'm getting laid off in...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-08-2008, 04:21 PM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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Posted By
Darren H
Here are a few pics of my very 1st upholstery...
Here are a few pics of my very 1st upholstery job. These are the 4 cushions for the dinette in my 1976 Surfside. Thanks to Scott S for letting me know about Northern Fabrics here in Winnipeg. The...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
08-07-2008, 09:36 PM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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5,321
Posted By
Darren H
I just finished the 4 cushions for the dinette. I...
I just finished the 4 cushions for the dinette. I still have the two bunks to go. I bought the fabric at Northern Fabrics on St. Mathews & Berry St. They have a huge selection. Most of the upholstry...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-29-2008, 04:14 PM
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New floor
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15,734
Posted By
Darren H
Yeah there is an overlap on the end pieces. When...
Yeah there is an overlap on the end pieces. When you shorten a piece you have to make sure the cut end is at a wall. You don't want to butt up two ends that were cut. It takes alot of forethought to...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-29-2008, 01:04 PM
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New floor
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15,734
Posted By
Darren H
So I put in the Traffic Master Allure floor in...
So I put in the Traffic Master Allure floor in the Surfside this weekend. Much better than the ugly 70's dirty Shag carpet that was in there. One box wasn't enough. I likely needed 4 or 5 more...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-22-2008, 07:04 PM
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9
Source for Boler Add a Room
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7,736
Posted By
Darren H
I guess I could go down there myself. I only live...
I guess I could go down there myself. I only live about 3min away from that place. I just thought others reading this forum might want to see what they look like. Thanks Donna for getting the info...
Forum:
Modifications, Alterations and Updates
07-21-2008, 01:07 PM
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48
New floor
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15,734
Posted By
Darren H
I bought 1 box of this stuff while I was in fargo...
I bought 1 box of this stuff while I was in fargo last month. It was about $10 cheaper a box than here in Winnipeg. I will be installing it this weekend. I'm hoping that 1 box is all I need for a...
Forum:
Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers
07-21-2008, 01:02 PM
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9
Source for Boler Add a Room
Views:
7,736
Posted By
Darren H
does anyone have any pictures of what these look...
does anyone have any pictures of what these look like. I checked out their site but couldn't find any info on these "Add a Room"s
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
06-05-2008, 02:17 PM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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5,321
Posted By
Darren H
Thanks Scott. I went and checked out that fabric...
Thanks Scott. I went and checked out that fabric place on Berry "Northern Fabrics" By far the best place I have looked so far. Lots of selection and most upholstry fabrics are $9.99 a meter. When...
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Modifications, Alterations and Updates
06-03-2008, 02:24 PM
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7
flooring
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3,029
Posted By
Darren H
Hey Scott. I was thinking of putting that stuff...
Hey Scott. I was thinking of putting that stuff in my Surfside too but I wasn't sure if I would need to buy 1 or 2 boxes. I'm glad to hear 1 box worked for you. $49 for a great looking floor. You...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-28-2008, 07:33 AM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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5,321
Posted By
Darren H
Thanks for all your replies. Our Surfside doesn't...
Thanks for all your replies. Our Surfside doesn't have a back kitchen or a bathroom so I think we might need a little more fabric than those who do. I will likely buy 13 yards to be safe so we don't...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-27-2008, 11:15 AM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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5,321
Posted By
Darren H
The problem is that I will be buying the fabric...
The problem is that I will be buying the fabric in Winnipeg while the surfside is at my inlaws in Dauphin (3 hours away) I want to buy all the fabric in Winnipeg and do the upholstering the next time...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
05-26-2008, 10:56 AM
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1974 Surfside How much fabric to buy?
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5,321
Posted By
Darren H
I'm thinking of re-upholstering the cusions on my...
I'm thinking of re-upholstering the cusions on my 1974 Surfside. I was thinking of doing it myself but I'm not sure how much fabric to buy. Does anyone on this forum know how much is needed? I just...
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