'71 Starcraft Wanderstar- "The Hilton"
Thought I should post this up because the "Search" feature doesn't return any results and there might be some useful info for older Starcraft owners or those that are mad enough to embark on a complet...
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U.P. BLDR wrote:The back board that supports the stove back rail (the ugly one that I am now calling "a piece of the very table from Deadwood that Wild Bill sat at") is doweled and screwed into the larger part of the countertop. There is a full ledger that runs under the back edge of the countertop.westend wrote:
Btw, I see what you did there, smart. I was worried about my counter cracking around the stove, but I kept it all one piece, and glued and screwed it down. So far so good, but your way will most likely stand the test of time better.
Here is the stove in place:
View from the end of the countertop:
I'm working on the matching backsplash, ATM. I have two coats of finish on it and will be adding a few more. Last night, I restored the stainless kitchen sink, new seals and o-rings in the valves, new basket strainers, etc.. I couldn't find a new sink that was any better than the original so thought it was worth the effort. The cutout for that will be coming soon.
And, Yup, I wish the Hilton was ready for the road, won't be that much longer...
