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Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 04-24-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 63,502
Posted By EmilyK
I meant to say that we purchased our '89 25'...

I meant to say that we purchased our '89 25' Excella for $7500. We felt good about the price. Everything worked, but my husband chose to update a few things. We are updating the interior as mentioned...
Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 04-23-2016, 06:46 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 63,502
Posted By EmilyK
Evansdmax, we purchased our 25' '89 Excella for...

Evansdmax, we purchased our 25' '89 Excella for this past winter. It was dated but otherwise in great condition. My engineer husband replaced/installed a new charger converter, added a trimetric...
Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 04-23-2016, 06:37 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 63,502
Posted By EmilyK
Love your remodel! We're about to paint our 25'...

Love your remodel! We're about to paint our 25' '89 Excella. We bought engineered lumber to attach to the inside vertical walls for some interest. I'd be very interested in seeing your updated photos...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-15-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By EmilyK
What is mouse fur? What we have is the original...

What is mouse fur? What we have is the original fake-wood-vinyl-covered-luan or some sort of wall board. As for the possible leakage issue, these walls are sides of kitchen cabinets, closet, and the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-15-2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By EmilyK
We are putting Pergo on the floor. But no, I want...

We are putting Pergo on the floor. But no, I want a more textured finish for the walls. Kind of like barn wood. The flooring we are getting snaps together like Pergo. I'll take a photo when it comes...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-14-2016, 06:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By EmilyK
Your birch paneling is gorgeous! We are not...

Your birch paneling is gorgeous!

We are not paneling the curved sides of the Excella. We are merely covering interior walls that are the sides of the kitchen cabinets, refrigerator, and closets in...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-12-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,373
Posted By EmilyK
Wood Over Vinyl Interior Center Walls

I have gone through all the interior threads here and can't find anything about replacing the fake wood vinyl on the interior walls with something else. I am including a photo I found on Pinterest to...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 04-07-2016, 06:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By EmilyK
Thanks cole3444. We are going to try this before...

Thanks cole3444. We are going to try this before replacing anything.
Forum: Our Community 04-07-2016, 06:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 843
Posted By EmilyK
Shower Walls Don't Meet Tub

We noticed in our 1989 Excella that the walls of the shower do not meet the bottom plastic tub. Is this a problem? There is no caulking evident, so how did the previous owners not have leaks onto the...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-07-2016, 06:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,597
Posted By EmilyK
Thank you! I'm new here and didn't want to...

Thank you! I'm new here and didn't want to duplicate threads. I'll try it anyway thanks!
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-06-2016, 10:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By EmilyK
Roughly hewn lumber on interior walls

Does anyone know a source for roughly planed lumber thin enough for interior walls? Has anyone done this before? How thinly should the wood be planed? How is it attached to the walls?
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-06-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,597
Posted By EmilyK
Did you find the answer to question #5...

Did you find the answer to question #5 53FlyingCloud? I can't seem to see one. We bought a 1989 Excella and can see the same thing you describe in the shower. There is a separation between the walls...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-06-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,341
Posted By EmilyK
Thank you for the silicone tip. We are about to...

Thank you for the silicone tip. We are about to redo our shower. We have noticed that the walls are not sealed to the shower pan. Surely this causes water to drip between! Is this a problem or is...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 04-06-2016, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By EmilyK
In case anyone sees this and wonders, I found an...

In case anyone sees this and wonders, I found an answer after posing the question in another discussion: Oh those, inland RV sells them almost 100 bucks each, plus shipping. You can also repair them...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-06-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,855
Posted By EmilyK
As a decorator, I just can't keep faux vinyl on...

As a decorator, I just can't keep faux vinyl on the interior of our 1989 Excella. So, we are having most parts painted white along with the ceilings and much of the walls. (We tried stripping the...
Forum: Windows & Screens 04-06-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,867
Posted By EmilyK
Thank you so much!!!!

Thank you so much!!!!
Forum: Windows & Screens 04-05-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,867
Posted By EmilyK
No, the plastic interior window frames that cover...

No, the plastic interior window frames that cover the raw edges of the aluminum where they meet the windows.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 04-04-2016, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By EmilyK
Replacing curved interior window trim in 1989 Excella

We are now in the process of renovating our 1989 Airstream Excella. We are painstakingly removing the interior vinyl from the aluminum walls. We removed the curved plastic window trims in the front,...
Forum: Windows & Screens 04-04-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,867
Posted By EmilyK
If these curved trims are cracked, do you know of...

If these curved trims are cracked, do you know of a source to replace them? I have looked and looked.
Forum: 1984 -1986 Excella 04-02-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 63,502
Posted By EmilyK
How did you get the plastic wall covering off? It...

How did you get the plastic wall covering off? It looks like, in the photos, that you pulled it and uncovered lovely silver siding.
Forum: 2000 - 2004 Safari 01-23-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,074
Posted By EmilyK
I tried your link, but I couldn't see post #3535....

I tried your link, but I couldn't see post #3535. I'm new here, so please forgive my ineptness.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 01-23-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,372
Posted By EmilyK
Great photo with a lovely interior!

Great photo with a lovely interior!
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 01-22-2016, 07:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,372
Posted By EmilyK
Has anyone painted this plastic curved ceiling?...

Has anyone painted this plastic curved ceiling? Did the paint adhere well to it?
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 01-22-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,372
Posted By EmilyK
Acrylic?

I googled your product, and it looks to be acrylic. Several people recommended oil based enamel. I hate the thought of using oil for the cleanup mostly. Did you paint the plastic end shells? Ours...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 01-21-2016, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,372
Posted By EmilyK
So, those of you who have painted your interior...

So, those of you who have painted your interior walls recommend painting when the air outside is not moist (or only with low humidity)? And, would you use oil based paints for the best adhesion?
Forum: 2000 - 2004 Safari 01-21-2016, 07:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,074
Posted By EmilyK
And I bought a little over 10 from 2 cut pieces!...

And I bought a little over 10 from 2 cut pieces! Wahoo! I needed to know to be able to take this back long before we remove the sofa during our renovation and take it to the upholsterer. Thanks so...
Forum: 2000 - 2004 Safari 01-20-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,074
Posted By EmilyK
Yardage for the sofa

We just bought our first Airstream! It's a 1989 Excella. Our sofa is the exact one that you (BeckyB) have pictured. I have a friend who recovers furniture and will make this one gorgeous. But, the...
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