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Forum: Doors & Locks 06-06-2023, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By gpzkat
No room to get a rivet gun in that tight area,...

No room to get a rivet gun in that tight area, went with metric rivet nut, aluminum. Now have 48 spare
Forum: Doors & Locks 05-28-2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By gpzkat
Thank you! I can see that the two right most...

Thank you!

I can see that the two right most of three rivets are the correct position for the spring latch, but there is no way to rivet it, which is a hassle. Rivnuts looks like the way to go,...
Forum: Doors & Locks 05-27-2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By gpzkat
Bargman style door retaining/holdback catch installation help please

I'm literally doing the last thing on my resto of '69 Caravel and am tired. I looked around to figure out what holds the door against the body when open, and found this one pictured below from...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 09-16-2022, 03:06 PM
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Views: 398
Posted By gpzkat
1969 Airstream Caravel - California

Very nice '69 Caravel. Features:

Large 2 way propane/120v Dometic fridge and freezer, works great.

3 Burner gas range and stove.

Gas heater with new thermostat.

Freshly remodeled...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-04-2022, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
Thanks, the bath was already in this...

Thanks, the bath was already in this configuration I just painted it with two part Rustoleum epoxy, and put grasscloth vinyl peel and stick on the two flat walls after filling various holes and...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-03-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
Thanks - well the tracks are maple, the doors are...

Thanks - well the tracks are maple, the doors are birch veneer.

I ended up replacing and fixing just about everything. Here are some photos. The wood in some areas of the rear bed frame and...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-03-2022, 09:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
I got the sliding doors done, well mostly. I...

I got the sliding doors done, well mostly. I made a shelf for the bottom track to rest on out of some aluminum that I had from making a threshold. The tracks are maple, and I drilled through the...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-20-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
I have been thinking of sliding doors too. I did...

I have been thinking of sliding doors too. I did the frame reasonably well, keeping to the cant of the opening. At one end I may put in an AM/FM SiriusXM radio, it's already wired for it, could just...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-19-2021, 11:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
Appreciate your response and others too. To...

Appreciate your response and others too.

To clarify, I'm referring to the cubby/cabinet over the front end/bed area. I think I can figure out a simple lift-up cabinet door, maybe an acrylic smoke...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-19-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
Thanks, the porcelain I'm referring to is just...

Thanks, the porcelain I'm referring to is just the stove, here it is cleaned up. A couple of chips but it works fine so I'll be using rather than replacing. The woodgrain under the knobs was painted...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-19-2021, 11:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
Thanks yes it has a Mr Goodwrench 350 with...

Thanks yes it has a Mr Goodwrench 350 with Edelbrock intake and carb, TH400, New Process 208 transfer case and Dana 44s front and rear. Power disc brakes, Saginaw power steering and a vintage air AC...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-19-2021, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By gpzkat
'69 Caravel interior refresh in progress, need cubby door ideas

Making good progress on funky old interior, but need to figure out what to do on the overhead that would have come with tambour doors. I don't have the tools or time to make them.

I have...
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