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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-20-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
I believe I bought the backsplash at either home...

I believe I bought the backsplash at either home depot or lowes. Used something like liquid nails to get them to stick! Still on today after lots of use.
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-14-2017, 01:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Hello Colleen, It's worked out very well. ...

Hello Colleen,

It's worked out very well. I've had no issues as of yet with fading or bad wear. Keep in mind though that I always keep it washed and covered when not in use.

I did use the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-22-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Hey! I've been following your progress. I...

Hey!

I've been following your progress. I would have been done last summer myself but I have two kids below the age of 19 months.....sooooooo, I guess I'm a little behind on the trailer reno. ;)...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-22-2015, 10:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Hello and welcome! Not metallic paneling,...

Hello and welcome!

Not metallic paneling, just birch plywood stained with mixture of stains I threw together and varnished several times.

The window frames were stained to give a 'weathered...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-19-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
More progress pics... For those whom are...

More progress pics... For those whom are interested. Put in some cool brake/signal lights this weekend, led lights in the interior roof, switches, outside shower, water service, cord box, and marker...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
System 3 gel coat... I sprayed inside a small...

System 3 gel coat... I sprayed inside a small Quonset wearing a proper canister mask. Opened her up after and smell was gone In a couple days.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Oh actually not bad at all. The odour lasted a...

Oh actually not bad at all. The odour lasted a few days and now obviously nothing. It's a very durable paint system I used...a marine grade, etc...


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2015, 10:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Are you referring to the interior paint? If so,...

Are you referring to the interior paint? If so, it was a acrylic latex bathroom paint I put on with a gun. Only smelled for a couple of days. I'm going to be staining and varnishing the interior...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
8243582436 ....and a shot of the ceiling in...

8243582436

....and a shot of the ceiling in process I attached a few weeks back.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 04-10-2015, 08:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
8242982430 ...started the kitchen area last...

8242982430

...started the kitchen area last weekend. Hope to have all the wood work finished this weekend.


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Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-06-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Thanks guys! Definitely a HUGE labor of love. ...

Thanks guys! Definitely a HUGE labor of love. Still have so much more to do and I think I might be taking way too much time with it but I can finally see the finish line. Lots of advice and help...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 03-04-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Ok- been out of the restoration game for over 5...

Ok- been out of the restoration game for over 5 months(new baby on the way), but I'm back. Managed to get all the framing done and now moving on to paneling this last weekend....progress pics will...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-01-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Thanks very much!!! It's been a lot of work up...

Thanks very much!!! It's been a lot of work up til this point but looking forward to getting on the interior in the coming weeks! Thanks again!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 07-01-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Hey thanks for the compliment! I originally was...

Hey thanks for the compliment! I originally was going to use the interlux but ended up using the 'system 3' paint as it had lower VOC's , etc... and actually it worked out really well. I guess time...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-24-2014, 06:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Finished the exterior paint job...

So I ended up taking most of the top coat off the whole trailer, started with an 80 grit, and finished with a 120. Primer went on amazing as well as the final 2-3 coats. I ended up using the...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 06-13-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
15 hours of sanding later...

15 hours of sanding later, we're ready to start fiberglass repairs! Hopefully putting on the primer in 4 days!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
So you're saying I don't have to completely take...

So you're saying I don't have to completely take off the gelcoat? ....cool!
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Exterior sanding/prep advice - Surfside 78

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This is the day I brought her home from BC...
Forum: Modifications, Alterations and Updates 05-24-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,378
Posted By hudman
Exterior sanding/prep advice - Surfside 78

Hello again!

It's finally warm enough here in Calgary to get started on my Surfside renovation project. Have had lot's of great input regarding the interior walls, ie Ensolite alternatives, but...
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