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Forum: Vintage Kin 09-28-2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Looks good

Hi,
Travelux are great. You are lucky to have found this one. Mine was end of 60s with green avocado appliances. After sitting it and starting a shell off renovation, my shell collapsed under heavy...
Forum: Vintage Kin 04-08-2019, 08:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,937
Posted By Juliec
Unhappy Help

This tread is very old but I am hopeful that some of you are still around. I am the owner of a crushed Travelux, 23 feet, 68ish. I was in the midst of an off shell renovation and it got crushed by...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-22-2019, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,583
Posted By Juliec
Thanks

It is good to know that there is a community that understand my loss. It was snow and rain and ignorance and negligence on my part.
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-21-2019, 05:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,583
Posted By Juliec
Real dead body...

It is a 1968ish Travelux. 23 feet. I can now answer my own question as I have gone inside. The ribs are all turned and twisted... The ends have collapsed as well. Rivets have popped out. It is...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-19-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,583
Posted By Juliec
Help

Is this salvageable? The frame and floor have been redone and insulated. a grey water tank has been added. The belly pan is completely new. Two new axles. It is gutted inside. 336093:(:(
Forum: Vintage Kin 07-24-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,323
Posted By Juliec
Thank you!

This is very useful information and much appreciated. :)
Forum: Vintage Kin 07-22-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,323
Posted By Juliec
Very timely

You are very timely as my frame spent the winter separated from the shell. I am in the process of building gantries to flip the frame over. My August mission is to insulate the floor and out the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-10-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,641
Posted By Juliec
Pictures... If I can figure it out...

Picture of the plywood on the frame from top and from side.
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-10-2017, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,641
Posted By Juliec
New technical question

Over the weekend, I got the frame back from the welder and started tracing the floor. Need help with a few things:

1) why is the left not an identical copy of the right... I don't get the design...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-28-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,641
Posted By Juliec
Very useful

Thank you all. I have ordered Tefgel and will continue looking for aluminium angles (even though I spent a little fortune on the ss ones) :-) Here in Canada, there seems to be less of an enthousiasm...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-28-2017, 05:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,641
Posted By Juliec
Thank you for the responses. I take you advice re...

Thank you for the responses. I take you advice re alkyd paint. I am doing a shell off renovation. I need to reinstall the shell to the floor. The shell was held into place through angles fastened...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-25-2017, 10:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,641
Posted By Juliec
Question Call to Engineers

I understand that steinless steel and aluminium are two differents metals that in contact can corrode, mostly under the effect of salt water. I am wandering if there is a way to insulate the two...
Forum: Vintage Kin 08-14-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,323
Posted By Juliec
Electrical engineer call

First, thanks for the reply I got. It was useful. As you know, the frame is being sandblasted, repaired and repainted. News axles are being installed. The floor insulation and plywood has been...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-31-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By Juliec
If someone also has a suggestion on how to post...

If someone also has a suggestion on how to post picture in the right side, I'll take your suggestion... :-)
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-31-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By Juliec
Canadian Travelux - Reno

Hi all,
I don't know if I am crazy but I launched into a major renovation of my Travelux. Over the week end, I separated, thanks to my brothers for their help, the body from the frame. The frame is...
Forum: Our Community 07-27-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,608
Posted By Juliec
Oh oh... This is what happen when you reply mid...

Oh oh... This is what happen when you reply mid stream... Your reply goes at the bottom without having the benefit of the rest of the conversation. So protagonist is back and I can supply enough...
Forum: Our Community 07-27-2017, 06:35 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,608
Posted By Juliec
OH boy... Could I present with a number of...

OH boy... Could I present with a number of challenges as I am launching into this major retrofit of my Travelux... Like how to stabilize my shell as I am taking it off over the week end...lucky...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-21-2017, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By Juliec
insulating cross members

Need your advice with this silly idea... I am doing a full off shell renovation. While the frame is being repaired, I am wondering what I will do with the holes in the frame. As I am also thinking...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-21-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,461
Posted By Juliec
Flood insulation

To continue on thi thread... For those experienced folks.

1) Plugging wholes in the frame. Good idea? Whit what product? Should I put something hydrofuge on top of the metal between metal and wood...
Forum: Winter Living 07-17-2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 27,663
Posted By Juliec
Update

An update on the four years old post would be super timely for my own renovation. How did your installation work? I am interested in the 1) insulation with prodex - does it make a difference; 2)...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-08-2017, 06:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,555
Posted By Juliec
two grey tanks

This tread is old but I can't seem to find an answer to my questions in previous treads. To all you plumbing expert out there, here are a few question that this neophyte cannot find answer:

1) If...
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 02:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,353
Posted By Juliec
Galavanters, your inside looks like mine. Did...

Galavanters, your inside looks like mine. Did you have a rear bathroom and was there a hamper as parted of your counter? Are sure about the year of your Travelux?
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,353
Posted By Juliec
gehrhardt, how is the Reno going and have you...

gehrhardt, how is the Reno going and have you found a need and a way to remove the windows? Also, did you remove the body to replace the floor. If so, how did you do it! The plywood has been removed...
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 23,323
Posted By Juliec
It just occurred to me that if your mom was the...

It just occurred to me that if your mom was the one that recommended the hamper in the bathroom, mine should then be older than 1972... As mine has an hamper along the back wall aside from the toilet.
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,922
Posted By Juliec
Travelux Reno

Current state inside. Prepping it for frame renovation.
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,922
Posted By Juliec
Picture no4

Picture no 4 - inside bathroom
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,922
Posted By Juliec
More picture #3

Picture no 3.
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,922
Posted By Juliec
Additional pictures

I haven't figure out how to post multiple pictures. Here is another one.
Forum: Vintage Kin 06-25-2017, 12:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,922
Posted By Juliec
Travelux age and history

Hi all,

In January, I bought a Travelux. Believe it is a 21 feet (it is 18,6 inches inside). It is a double axles with a rear bathroom. contrary to the floor plan I have seen, the wardrobe was...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-22-2017, 09:24 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 353,842
Posted By Juliec
Sergei, read till the end and realized that the...

Sergei, read till the end and realized that the Argosy has been sold to a couple from Vermont. What a story. You really are a maker. You dreamed it, realized it and it is now continuing its life...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-22-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 739
Views: 353,842
Posted By Juliec
Sergei, I read your post with much interest...

Sergei,
I read your post with much interest even though it was a long time ago. I just bought a Travelux (1966 or so) and I have gutted it. I am getting ready to remove the floor and to have the...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-21-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 22,504
Posted By Juliec
Removing, cleaning, reinstalling and painting the inside skin

I am getting ready to renovate (gut completely) an 18 feet Travelux. There has been lots of water damage and beleive that I may as well do it right. I am wondering if I can remove the inside skin,...
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-17-2017, 06:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Where would I find this sticker in the Travelux?

Where would I find this sticker in the Travelux?
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-17-2017, 06:09 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Travelux 20, how do you measure the 20 (inside...

Travelux 20, how do you measure the 20 (inside dimension or outside including the hitch)?
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-17-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Traveluxkid, anything you have on Travelux (where...

Traveluxkid, anything you have on Travelux (where to purchase parts/components), whether it is worth removing the internal sleeve to change the insulation, etc. would be useful. I need to change the...
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-17-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Thanks Travelux 20. I am from Quebec and...

Thanks Travelux 20. I am from Quebec and purchasing from Ontario. The owner has to have registration paper made as he did not get any from previous buyers. He said that It will probably be...
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-10-2017, 05:31 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,831
Posted By Juliec
Hi! I am new to this site. I just purchased an...

Hi! I am new to this site. I just purchased an 18ft Travelux. Likely an early one (end of the 60'). I am looking for information. I have not seen info on the small ones. I will need to provide the...
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