Thread: Frame Rot
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Old 04-01-2008, 04:15 PM
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FC7039
1950 Flying Cloud 7039
Profile:  1950 21' Flying Cloud
Allen, Texas
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A recreation, a picture

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Originally Posted by byamcaravanner
Todd,

The fiberglass insulation is sandwiched between the frame and the floor. This leaves about an 1/8" "soft" space which is enough room to work the blade in. I used a 9" long blade which is very flexible. If you start the blade slowly at an angle to the frame, it will slide along the bottom of the plywood and work its way into the gap above the frame. Once the blade has pushed away the insulation you can speed up the blade and work your way over to the elevator bolt shaft. At this point... it's zip zip and the bolts are cut.

Hope this picture helps. Its only a recreation.
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