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Forum: Classified Archives 12-05-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,166
Posted By Gary P
The trailer is sold.... Thanks for all of the...

The trailer is sold....
Thanks for all of the response and thanks FiberglassRV.COM.
Forum: Classified Archives 12-03-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,166
Posted By Gary P
13' overall length, 1100 lbs. gross weight. It...

13' overall length, 1100 lbs. gross weight. It can easily be pulled by a small car or truck.

This is a neat little trailer. I really hate to sell it but it's just not large enough for my family...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-11-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,230
Posted By Gary P
Just following up on my window leaks. I put...

Just following up on my window leaks.

I put the new window channels in last weekend.
We had 2 solid days of rain and NO LEAKS :okra
It was a fairly difficult task and not a fun one.

It...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-06-2009, 07:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,003
Posted By Gary P
I'm interested in it. Mine's missing completely.

I'm interested in it.
Mine's missing completely.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-05-2009, 10:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,574
Posted By Gary P
The Laminate floor looks great. I'm concerned...

The Laminate floor looks great.
I'm concerned with the thickness of it at the door opening on the UHaul.
The inner panel on the door hangs low and it may not clear the laminte flooring.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-04-2009, 10:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,574
Posted By Gary P
Scott S Thanks for the picture. Looks great....

Scott S
Thanks for the picture.
Looks great. I'm going to try the Allure.
I'll post some pics in a couple of weeks when I'm done.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 11-04-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,574
Posted By Gary P
bruce, scott Do you guys have any pictures of...

bruce, scott
Do you guys have any pictures of the Allure installed?
I think I want to use it beacause of the light weight, easy install, and water resistance.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-04-2009, 06:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,230
Posted By Gary P
mszabo Thanks for the tips. That makes...

mszabo
Thanks for the tips.
That makes perfect sense.
I hope this will be the final fix, I'm tired of messing with the windows.
Forum: Classified Archives 11-03-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,682
Posted By Gary P
https://nashville.craigslist.org/rvs/1433698744.htm...

https://nashville.craigslist.org/rvs/1433698744.html
Forum: Classified Archives 11-03-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,659
Posted By Gary P
https://chattanooga.craigslist.org/rvs/1449222608.h...

https://chattanooga.craigslist.org/rvs/1449222608.html
Forum: Classified Archives 11-03-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,535
Posted By Gary P
https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/rvs/1447046304.h...

https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/rvs/1447046304.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 11-03-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,230
Posted By Gary P
I feel your pain. I haven't got mine totally...

I feel your pain.
I haven't got mine totally fixed yet.
I had a leak in between the metal window frames and the outer rubber gasket.
I used black silicone on that and you can't even tell it. That...
Forum: General Chat 10-27-2009, 11:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,979
Posted By Gary P
Thanks for posting those. I have a chance to...

Thanks for posting those.
I have a chance to pick up a 1985 16' Casita that is completely gutted right down to the glass and I was wondering exactly how I would go about recarpeting it. It may turn...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-17-2009, 10:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,229
Posted By Gary P
Awnings look very cool and serve a great purpose...

Awnings look very cool and serve a great purpose but for the ease of it I think I will try the FirstUp from Walmart.
I also hate to put more holes in the UHaul than it already has.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-17-2009, 10:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,902
Posted By Gary P
I am thinking of putting some kind of window...

I am thinking of putting some kind of window awnings on the CT13.
I don't have a clue what kind to use.
The UHaul actually had some on it at one time because there is an aluminum strip pop riveted...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-17-2009, 09:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Thanks... I will post things as I go along with...

Thanks...
I will post things as I go along with the project.
I am unsure whether I need to add to this thread or start a new one with each part of the project.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-16-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Fantastic Vent install pics: First is the...

Fantastic Vent install pics:

First is the vent is wired and trim piece installed.
Second is the vent completed from the top.

The whole job took 2 hours.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-16-2009, 03:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
I can't do anything about the windows until I get...

I can't do anything about the windows until I get some seals so I put in the Fantastic Vent today.
The UHaul already has a 14"x14" hole so it was basically a drop in installation.
Here are a few...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Jeanne, That looks darn close to the original. ...

Jeanne,
That looks darn close to the original.
I think I'll give it a try.
What do you mean Pretty-Close ? Does it still leak?
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
ScottS, I am going to look into powdercoating...

ScottS,
I am going to look into powdercoating the stovetop in a "stainless steel" color.
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions. ...

Thanks for all of the comments and suggestions.

At the very least, I have to replace the channel rubber anyway.

I have removed one of the screens and I see why the rivet holes can easily leak....
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Raya, Thanks for the comments. I was...

Raya,
Thanks for the comments.
I was wondering what it would cost to just replace the windows.
I'm not sure which way to go at this point. :bh
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Here is a picture of the seal I am looking for. ...

Here is a picture of the seal I am looking for.

I can see what you mean about the design flaw.
I removed the screen and the lip needs to be taller on the inside of the windows.
The lip is the...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Thanks CindyL. Yes and no. That is the...

Thanks CindyL.

Yes and no.
That is the rubber channel part I am going to order but the "window seal" is the part I can't find.
I was wondering if I even need the "window seal" part at all to...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-15-2009, 07:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Well, in my original post I stated "No Leaks"....

Well, in my original post I stated "No Leaks". (as was told to me by the seller)

Unfortunately, Not the case.
After 2 straight days of rain I find that I have 4 leaky windows. :wak
3 of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-12-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,553
Posted By Gary P
Mystery solved! Thanks for all of the...

Mystery solved!
Thanks for all of the answers...
I am removing them tonight.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-12-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,553
Posted By Gary P
Thanks for the replies. Any other guesses? ...

Thanks for the replies.

Any other guesses?

I think I'll go ahead and remove them.
I am going to mount a porch light over the holes on the top one but I guess I'll just fill in the holes on the...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-12-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
The progress is coming along nicely. I got...

The progress is coming along nicely.

I got the carpet ripped out.

The outside is cleaned. It's oxidized and I will need to buff it (later).

The inside is in pretty good shape, everything...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-12-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,553
Posted By Gary P
Does anyone know what these mounts are for? ...

Does anyone know what these mounts are for?
Grab Handle ?
TV Antennae ?
Mirror ?

I want to remove them but not if I might use them later.
(If I am keeping them they need stainless screws at...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-10-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,922
Posted By Gary P
Raya: Thanks for the very detailed dimensions,...

Raya: Thanks for the very detailed dimensions, just what I was looking for.

CindyL: I didn't think it was going to be as easy as buying a set of factory Scamp cushions.
I'm just trying to get...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-10-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,922
Posted By Gary P
Does anyone know the dimensions of the rear table...

Does anyone know the dimensions of the rear table in a U-Haul CT13?

I have to make one from scratch.

I could measure the recessed area on the benches and get that but it looks like the table...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-10-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Thanks for the welcome's and all of the kind...

Thanks for the welcome's and all of the kind words.

Yes I think it's cool that it still has the original curtains. (I like original).

I hope my wife agrees to do the cushions to or otherwise, I...
Forum: Care and Feeding of Molded Fiberglass Trailers 10-09-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,366
Posted By Gary P
Hello all. First Post... been lurking and...

Hello all.
First Post... been lurking and soaking up info for a little while.

So after a 3 month search, I finaly found a descent FGRV I could afford to buy and fix up.

I drug a 1984 13ft...
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