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    Adhesives!! need some help Sikaflex vs 3M vs???

    I am looking for structual adhesives for bonding fiberglass, aluminum, stainless. Preferably 1 part, but not ruling out 2 parts as long as they have a reasonable work time. So far I have gathered this info correct me if I am wrong. Sikaflex 252 is the same as 292? 552 is the alternative to...
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    How to seal Doors???

    I am building a camper from scratch and I am trying to figure out how to seal the doors. I will have a standard sized entrance and a toy hauler style rear gate. The best selection of seals I can find are at mcmaster. Does anyone have any suggestions on what kind of seal to use, and where to...
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    Pink Panther Build

    I have been toying with building a camper for 3 years ever since I lived out of a pickup shell while traveling the Canadian Rockies. The Goal is to have a True 4 season, 4 wheel drive vehicle that is refined enough to be able to live in full time if inclined. My construction methods are based...
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    Help looking for thread, camper built by architect?

    I remember coming across a thread where the camper interior had a lot of curved elements. If I remember right the guy liked door ways. The toilet might have also been hidden in the sitting area. I don't have a clue what to even search for. Does anyone remember the build I am talking about?
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    I need a low profile roof vent. Do they exist?

    I just bought a fantastic fan, which works fine, but I just realized that it will cast a shadow on the solar panels that I will be getting in the future. I need like a maximum open height of about 4" Has anyone ever modded one to lift the lid straight up instead of tilting?
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    How does the XP camper attatch to the flatbed?

    I know there are locating pins, but does it allow the camper to move up and down in relation to the bed?
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    Battery vent with hose barb retrofit????

    I would like to replace the standard vent caps on my 6v deep cycle lead acid batteries with ones that will vent into a hose, yet as far as I can tell they don't exist. Any ideas?
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    Camper mounting help

    I plan on using a spring system like this for my Dodge 2500. I think 1 to 2 inches of travel will be sufficient for my build. Does anyone know what strength springs I should be using? Does it go by payload? I will be around 2000lbs These mounts will not be locating the the camper front to...
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    Plumbing a shower drain trap/ need alternative

    I am looking for the lowest profile system available. I figure others have run into similar issues so what have you used? Here is one that I found, but it doesn't look like it is standalone system, more like an additional layer of protection. http://www.thesureseal.com/faq/
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