'71 Starcraft Wanderstar- "The Hilton"
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The pedestal came in the mail, today, that is one fast delivery from FL to MN.
I almost scatched out what little hair I have left, trying to come up with an altenative to using the remaining Bazilian Pine panel I have for the table top. I finally succumbed to the inevitable and bought a piece of 6" pine to attach the the panel. That, along with the Ipe edgebanding, will give me the necessary 30" for the width of the top.
The clouds happened to part,today and weather was good so I continued with sealing up the roof seams with Eternabond. Here is the front standing seam as found:
View of the driver's side after a heat and scrape:
The passenger's side is not as bad since they must have used the whole gallon of roof patch on the driver's side and ran out before they got to the other side.
View from the side showing a new taped seam:
After I have all the crimped standing seams done, I will cover the vent flanges and side seams, pipe through holes, and anything else with Eternabond Webseal. I plan to coat the entire roof with white elastomeric roof paint.
I almost scatched out what little hair I have left, trying to come up with an altenative to using the remaining Bazilian Pine panel I have for the table top. I finally succumbed to the inevitable and bought a piece of 6" pine to attach the the panel. That, along with the Ipe edgebanding, will give me the necessary 30" for the width of the top.
The clouds happened to part,today and weather was good so I continued with sealing up the roof seams with Eternabond. Here is the front standing seam as found:
View of the driver's side after a heat and scrape:
The passenger's side is not as bad since they must have used the whole gallon of roof patch on the driver's side and ran out before they got to the other side.
View from the side showing a new taped seam:
After I have all the crimped standing seams done, I will cover the vent flanges and side seams, pipe through holes, and anything else with Eternabond Webseal. I plan to coat the entire roof with white elastomeric roof paint.
