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You're doing great there! It's a good feeling...
You're doing great there! It's a good feeling when you're not looking at bare fiberglass anymore. :D:D Enjoy your well deserved holiday trip!
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Looks like you've made great progress since your...
Looks like you've made great progress since your last post!
I'm amazed you were able to reuse any of the wall panels. About every one of mine were like wet noodles as they had de-laminated.
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My plywood floors were rotted so it all had to...
My plywood floors were rotted so it all had to come out. I cut the fiberglass on top of the plywood right at the outer edge of the floor with a thin cut off wheel. I left enough of a fiberglass lip...
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1973 Amerigo Gut
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If you're talking about the carriage bolts that...
If you're talking about the carriage bolts that hold the body to the frame (8 of 'em on mine) then I just cut them off from the bottom side using an electric 4" angle grinder.
On the topside...
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Ha! I guess I was lucky & didn't have any...
Ha! I guess I was lucky & didn't have any critters in mine, just plenty of rotten, stinky wood.
I thought mine just needed a little light remodel too when I bought it......after you own it &...
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1973 Amerigo Gut
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I feel your pain. It seems like most amerigo...
I feel your pain.
It seems like most amerigo stories include the chapter called gut & rebuild. :censor
The good part is once you've made the repairs properly you should have decades of using a...
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It's good to see another Amerigo getting a new...
It's good to see another Amerigo getting a new lease on life!
When you think about it these campers are 45 years old more or less. I'm sure when they designed & built these they never expected...
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