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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-16-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Made a lil detail for my teak entry step board...

Made a lil detail for my teak entry step board this week. Plan is to have it backlit at night when door opens.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-02-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
OK, long time since I have checked in here....

OK, long time since I have checked in here. Suddenly I had extra time and will to tackle interior and this weekend I finished corian countertops.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-02-2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I think I got 13yards from Scamp.

I think I got 13yards from Scamp.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-11-2016, 01:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
False bottom is 2 pieces dropped onside cabinet....

False bottom is 2 pieces dropped onside cabinet. Just pry it in the middle.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
All upper cabinets in my trailer are attached...

All upper cabinets in my trailer are attached with 2 bolts each that go thru upper cabinet frame ( u can see it when u open cabinet and look up) and your roof shell. U should have nuts on the roof. I...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I left original pink open cell foam insulation....

I left original pink open cell foam insulation. Some panels where loose so i regaled it Taking off old liner that was 1/4''foam backed took lots of time. I had to sand old foam off with 36grid paper...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-10-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I removed all old caulking and recaulked it all...

I removed all old caulking and recaulked it all with few coats of new paintable caulking before i painted the shell. Use blue tape to make nice lines and moist cotton rag to wet the seam before u...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-08-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Interlux is non water based paint. It does great...

Interlux is non water based paint. It does great with water after it cures. If you introduce water during finishing process to any oil or epoxy based finish you will have a big problems. That is a...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Today was a very productive day. I redid and...

Today was a very productive day. I redid and installed front and back windows and got to finish vinyl headliner inside including ceiling lights. Than got euro frameless side windows in and exterior...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
and holes for angle steel bracket inside bumper...

and holes for angle steel bracket inside bumper above tail lights. I still have to do those. I had a really bar caulking job on this trailer so I have spend few hours removing old one and taping and...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
and screws that hold it to body on back

and screws that hold it to body on back
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 08:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
OK here is side shot of rivets

OK here is side shot of rivets
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I'll snap some later. There is lots of rivets and...

I'll snap some later. There is lots of rivets and in area behind spare you have about 6 screws. On top of the bumper there are 2 rivets on L & R side that are attaching to a bracket inside the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Headliner almost installed and all wired. Sorry...

Headliner almost installed and all wired. Sorry for crappy pics.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 08-01-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I called interlux and they said to absolutely not...

I called interlux and they said to absolutely not use any water. They said it would fail if i did. It is no brainer to do that on automotive paint tho. Also no buffing so last coat has to be perfect.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-25-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I went with Interlux bright side. It was actually...

I went with Interlux bright side. It was actually not as easy as I hoped for. I do spray my woodworking projects with HVLP gun and since instructions called for brush I did their Prekote thinned...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-25-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I was lucky to have floor sub in perfect...

I was lucky to have floor sub in perfect condition with no real water damage. Only place that was a little dry root was in front where one frame bolt penetrate shell and it wasn't sealed under the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-20-2016, 12:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Finally got shell on the frame and fitted resized...

Finally got shell on the frame and fitted resized and painted door. Looking forward to finish electrical this week and put liner back on the walls.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-14-2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Got the water tank fitted in a frame

Finally got whole frame ready to slide back under the shell. I have moved water tank under the trailer to save space inside and to double capacity since I'm adding exterior shower. Tank came from...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-12-2016, 12:22 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
And here with 5 coats of fiberglass a 2 coats of...

And here with 5 coats of fiberglass a 2 coats of bond so far
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-12-2016, 12:21 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Resizing entry door

So I have decided instead of rebuilding old square door to get new one and with nice radius. A little project but well worth of extra 3 inch in hight.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-02-2016, 01:48 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Here is a sink vanity i'm bending now.

Here is a sink vanity i'm bending now.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-02-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Yeah there is a seam since its a separate part...

Yeah there is a seam since its a separate part riveted to a body.

I have started making forms and pressing fronts for my cabinets. Interior is getting back to be interior this month.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-30-2016, 12:01 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Bumper is made from fiberglass and it's riveted...

Bumper is made from fiberglass and it's riveted to the body for sure. Ha, frame is not that solid on this one so on stronger impact you sure would have to take shell off from frame to fix it. I am...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-29-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,123
Posted By Toykiter
Sorry its to late to give U all the info but for...

Sorry its to late to give U all the info but for a next person that needs to know what it looks like, here is a pic of frame with original dexter axel and 7inch brakes
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Trailer was in very good condition with original...

Trailer was in very good condition with original interior that I still have as a templates for some new cabinets and cushions. I just always wanted to make it super nice inside from the day i got it....
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Oh yeah that is a water heater for my outdoor...

Oh yeah that is a water heater for my outdoor shower and sink. New vents for larger 3way fridge. Heater is same size and place.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Stay tuned for interior. I'm going full euro look...

Stay tuned for interior. I'm going full euro look on this one with corian, interactive LED in custom upper cabinets, rounded 8'' sink with ,,real,, faucet. curved base cabinets, teak floor, list goes...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:19 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Hubs and brakes

Hubs and brakes
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Frame

Frame
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:17 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
I also managed to rebuild brakes and axel. Frame,...

I also managed to rebuild brakes and axel. Frame, drums and brakes sandblasted and repainted. Frame is powder coated but axel since there is a rubber had to be painted with brush. FYI axel is bolted...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
And whole shell shoot. Whole body work and...

And whole shell shoot. Whole body work and painting process took me 3 weeks almost everyday with some major interlux kote primer drying problems and countless hours of sanding. But in the end it was...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-29-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
OK I think I got it figured out. Here are some...

OK I think I got it figured out. Here are some snaps of finished paint job i did with exterior panels being installed.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-19-2016, 11:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/attachment.php?...

https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=96528&stc=1&d=1466399479

can't figure out why I can't attach pic
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-19-2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,123
Posted By Toykiter
DO U know how to post pics here?

DO U know how to post pics here?
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-19-2016, 08:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,123
Posted By Toykiter
I am redoing completely my whole trailer and I...

I am redoing completely my whole trailer and I decided to powder coat frame as well since next time it will be redone will most likely be in 25 years. Taking shell off was straight forward. 4 large...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-17-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,764
Posted By Toykiter
Complete lil Bigfoot reno

Hi guys, It's been a while. I have finally found time to tackle this project. My 1989 lil Bigfoot is stripped to bare shell. Working on paint body job and powder coating frame right now. Stay tuned...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-16-2016, 11:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,123
Posted By Toykiter
No specs but I just took my lil Bigfoot of the...

No specs but I just took my lil Bigfoot of the frame today so if U need anything shoot.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 06-14-2016, 02:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,123
Posted By Toykiter
https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f72/lil-bigfoot...

https://www.fiberglassrv.com/forums/f72/lil-bigfoot-13-needs-new-axle-65267.html
This should help.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-23-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
Posted By Toykiter
I got same amount hope it works out. Thanks.

I got same amount hope it works out. Thanks.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-22-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
Posted By Toykiter
Hey Jeff did U end up ordering 13 or 16 yards?...

Hey Jeff did U end up ordering 13 or 16 yards? Not really sure how much i need in 72 inch.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-22-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
Posted By Toykiter
Thanks Donna, you are a walking search engine ;)....

Thanks Donna, you are a walking search engine ;). This is really good price.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-22-2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,369
Posted By Toykiter
Cool. I didn't know i have this shop this close...

Cool. I didn't know i have this shop this close to me. Thanks guys
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 04-22-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,369
Posted By Toykiter
Front entrance door

Hi,
I cant find any place that sell 20''W square door for my Lil Bigfoot. In a process of fitting a new larger fridge I had to pull my doors out. Door frame is not in too good of a shape since it...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-22-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,512
Posted By Toykiter
Have you found any? I am looking for it right now...

Have you found any? I am looking for it right now with not much of a luck. Thanks
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-07-2012, 01:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,966
Posted By Toykiter
Hey John. Nice job on it. Do you remember how...

Hey John. Nice job on it. Do you remember how much rat fur did you order and was it from scamp? Thanks.
I'm shopping for it now and can't find how much do we need.
Forum: Classified Archives 10-05-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,490
Posted By Toykiter
Anyone has saved those pics from his remodel in...

Anyone has saved those pics from his remodel in large format? Mikeany chance you could repost it? This was one of the remodels that got me to get a Lil bigfoot and now i'm in restore mode.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 10-04-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,617
Posted By Toykiter
Looks sharp. Whats the yellow thingy on your...

Looks sharp. Whats the yellow thingy on your wheels?
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 10-03-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,411
Posted By Toykiter
Mine cabinets are bolted to the roof with 2...

Mine cabinets are bolted to the roof with 2 bolts. I can see them on front and back cabinets only. Rug is not going all the way in mine too. Insulation is.
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners 09-29-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,237
Posted By Toykiter
Good info guys. Cant wait to start my projects....

Good info guys. Cant wait to start my projects. Jodi could you share a link where did you find tweed fabric. Thanks. Also how much material did you use for the walls.
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