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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-14-2010, 08:11 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
Here's another pic of what I found today.
Here's another pic of what I found today.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-14-2010, 02:51 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Posted By
Rob L
Tom - I remember reading your posts a while back...
Tom - I remember reading your posts a while back and I just went back to see the photos again. It looks like a different product. The one I just got a sample of is a charcoal grey. Both sides have...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-14-2010, 02:34 PM
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Insulating a Fridge
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Rob L
The white bead board typically has an R value of...
The white bead board typically has an R value of around 3 per inch of thickness. The pink or blue higher density board is usually around 5 per inch. Not a huge difference but every little bit helps...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-14-2010, 12:17 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
I finally received an email reply from IR Foams...
I finally received an email reply from IR Foams today. They are sending me a sample of the AHC and the F-cell. They also included a quote for 180sf of both products....wow!
Also, I was in Home...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
01-04-2010, 12:16 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
Great info here folks. Thanks for all the posts.
Great info here folks. Thanks for all the posts.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-07-2009, 07:34 AM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
The upper cabinets are still in place but the...
The upper cabinets are still in place but the closet was removed by a previous owner. I can see that that is probably the cause of the roof sag along with a pile of snow on the roof. I am planning...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-06-2009, 08:38 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
Great info here Tom and Raya. Thank you for...
Great info here Tom and Raya. Thank you for posting. I'm still feverishly grinding off great big globs of construction adhesive. There is light at the end of the tunnel though. I have also...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-28-2009, 09:32 AM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
I just received an email from this company. They...
I just received an email from this company. They claim the Volara foam can be spray painted with a latex paint... They are sending me some samples too.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-26-2009, 08:22 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
I am going to request samples too. I was...
I am going to request samples too. I was thinking the same as DannyH, maybe painting won't be needed if it is available white. Still, I'd like to know if it is possible to paint in case I don't...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-25-2009, 09:01 PM
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Volara - Closed cell foam for insulation
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Rob L
Has anyone here used a closed cell insulation...
Has anyone here used a closed cell insulation foam called Volara? I found it at https://www.closedcellfoams.com/index.html The cost seems reasonable....I think.
Also, any idea how much I might need...
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General Chat
11-22-2009, 08:19 AM
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Poll: Has your egg a name, and if yes, what?
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Rob L
Our "baby barf" green '73 Trillium is called...
Our "baby barf" green '73 Trillium is called "Quatomass".
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-18-2009, 05:32 PM
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Bolts and Walls
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Rob L
I had a closer look at that part of the frame. ...
I had a closer look at that part of the frame. The welded plates have not been done. I didn't see any signs of a crack either though. Still, after 36 years of fatigue and some minor surface...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-18-2009, 10:24 AM
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Bolts and Walls
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Rob L
That sounds like good advice. Thanks Donna R
That sounds like good advice. Thanks Donna
R
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-18-2009, 10:23 AM
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Bolts and Walls
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Rob L
Ed, I don't think this has been done on my...
Ed,
I don't think this has been done on my 1300. There are no plates welded to the frame in that area. I haven't seen any signs of a crack either tho. I'll take a closer look when I get home. ...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-17-2009, 09:25 PM
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Bolts and Walls
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Posted By
Rob L
I'm leaning toward Ensolite too. If I can find...
I'm leaning toward Ensolite too. If I can find it. I can't stand the idea of ordering way more than I need. I need to find a local source for it or something similar.
Have you painted Ensolite?...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-17-2009, 09:07 PM
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Bolts and Walls
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Rob L
Here's a pic of the existing lining...gross ...
Here's a pic of the existing lining...gross
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-17-2009, 07:39 AM
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Bolts and Walls
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Rob L
I will try to post a picture later today.
I will try to post a picture later today.
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-16-2009, 08:31 PM
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Bolts and Walls
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Posted By
Rob L
I discovered yesterday that the bolts at the...
I discovered yesterday that the bolts at the front of my Trillium, under the bunk are not doing anything. They are just filling space in the hole with no nuts attached. That's a bit scary. I...
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-14-2009, 12:00 PM
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Some wiring advise?
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Posted By
Rob L
Thank you Ed. Very helpful.
Thank you Ed. Very helpful.
Forum:
Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-13-2009, 09:35 PM
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Some wiring advise?
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Posted By
Rob L
Huh! That makes a lot of sense. I don't really...
Huh! That makes a lot of sense. I don't really need the old converter at all then. Simple needs, simple design... I LIKE IT!
My Trillium is a '73. What kind of distribution panel did you...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-13-2009, 08:32 PM
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Some wiring advise?
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Posted By
Rob L
25013 So this is what I'm thinking. The...
25013
So this is what I'm thinking. The converter is only a converter so I will need a separate charger. Our needs are very simple though and I think this will work for us. We're only looking...
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Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-12-2009, 10:47 PM
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Some wiring advise?
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Posted By
Rob L
Could somebody direct me to an appropriate wiring...
Could somebody direct me to an appropriate wiring schematic? Here is what I am trying to do. I have a Central Power Pack model CP-06 FK power converter. I don't have a battery yet, but I'll be...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-08-2009, 09:07 PM
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Lots to do...and learn
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2,834
Posted By
Rob L
Does anyone have an idea what to do about exposed...
Does anyone have an idea what to do about exposed edges of my ensolite. I understand there may have been some kind of moding there at one time but it is long gone. All the seams are exposed as well...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-07-2009, 11:00 PM
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Lots to do...and learn
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2,834
Posted By
Rob L
Mine appears to have been modified over the...
Mine appears to have been modified over the years, I'll have to be careful. I picked up a multimeter today, I think you're right, I'm going to need it. The interiors of all the holds have been...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-07-2009, 01:24 PM
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12
Lots to do...and learn
Views:
2,834
Posted By
Rob L
Thanks to all for the tips. I've decided to...
Thanks to all for the tips. I've decided to repair the ensolite as much as I can. I'm most concerned with getting all the edges sealed and fixing some that has peeled away from the wall. There is...
Forum:
Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
11-06-2009, 10:12 PM
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12
Lots to do...and learn
Views:
2,834
Posted By
Rob L
Well, I got my first good look at my '73 Trillum...
Well, I got my first good look at my '73 Trillum 1300 today. I haven't taken it home yet. Still need to install a hitch on my van. For now it's in good hands...in my Dad's driveway.
It needs a...
Forum:
General Chat
11-03-2009, 09:31 PM
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7
I am the proud owner of a "new" 1973 Trillium 1300
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2,514
Posted By
Rob L
That IS pretty nice. Some great ideas there.
That IS pretty nice. Some great ideas there.
Forum:
General Chat
11-03-2009, 08:33 PM
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7
I am the proud owner of a "new" 1973 Trillium 1300
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2,514
Posted By
Rob L
I haven't seen it in person myself yet. This '73...
I haven't seen it in person myself yet. This '73 Trillium 1300 was for sale in the town my Dad lives in so I asked him to look at it. It needs a good cleaning, new cushions, new flooring and...
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