Hows the marriage going
20 maart 2016, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 0 °CFor better or for worse this is how I shimmed the bed.
For better or for worse this is how I shimmed the bed.
My camper has rounded corners. The radius of the corner is 2 feet. How long a piece of rubber do I need to go around the corner? 3.14159 feet. Science!
Pieces for the walls and roof all cut. Som assemblie rekvired.
Framing has begun. Mistakes are ongoing.
2nd picture: when your construction adhesive is so thick that your caulking gun folds, do you give up, throw away a full tube, and not finish the day's work?Meer informatie
Real quick couple of insulation panels done
The walls went up today. The trailer is now too big to get a clear picture of it indoors. It's nice to be making visible progress.
When you need to cut some curves you get creative. In the first picture there is a coathanger with tape marking off the different lengths I need to cut. In the second picture you can see I am stayingMeer informatie
Putting the roof on a (curved) trailer is an unusual challenge. You have to use wood thin enough to bend but still thick enough to have some strength. People use a plywood that is 1/8" thick commonlyMeer informatie
Making the rear hatch is also an unusual process - you don't really do anything like this on a house, for example. It has to be curved, movable, waterproof, and must seal against the trailer on allMeer informatie
My employer has changed policies on vacations. I am not going cross-country. There doesn't seem to be any reason to finish the trailer when it is mostly a learning process that won't stand up to theMeer informatie