Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers

Posted: **Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:41 pm**

so I'm wonering what the consensus is on exteriors
remebers pictures are always nice

Posted: **Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:52 pm**

Not the best pic, should take some just of the trailer next time.............

Posted: **Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:02 pm**

Wood is good!

Posted: **Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:25 pm**

For the last few years I have been making my own siding out of Aluminum Coil Stock.

http://serroscottycamperenthusiasts.com ... gfinal.pdf

Happy Trails

Len

Posted: **Mon Feb 07, 2011 12:58 am**

Len, How do you keep your shop so clean? :shock:

Cheers
Messy Paul :thumbsup:

Posted: **Mon Feb 07, 2011 5:36 am**

PaulC wrote:Len, How do you keep your shop so clean?

Cheers
Messy Paul

Elves come in at night.

Seriously, any photos I post are either taken the first thing in the morning or at the end of the day,Believe me...its not clean all the time.

http://s26.photobucket.com/albums/c106/ ... =slideshow

Happy Trails

Len

Posted: **Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:51 am**

I used mill finish aluminum on my TD.

Posted: **Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:15 pm**

I clicked other since mine is 5 coats of polyester "fiberglass" resin and then automotive paint. Not really painted wood.

Posted: **Mon Feb 07, 2011 2:50 pm**

Painted wood

(CPES, Killz Primer, Rustoleum High Performance Enamel)

Posted: **Tue Feb 08, 2011 3:36 pm**

Epoxy over luan.

Posted: **Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:41 pm**

Two coats of CPES, 3 coats of primer and 3 coats of hammered aluminum paint.

Mike

Posted: **Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:43 pm**

love the hand polished aluminum look

1951 Boles Aero.......

1957 Cardinal....

1947 kenskill teardrop......

mike and zellie

Posted: **Thu Feb 17, 2011 5:02 pm**

"Bright" anodized aluminum.

(Almost as shiny as polished aluminum but not nearly the maintenance. If I ever get my teardrop finished, I'll pull of the rest of the protective plastic covering.)

Teardrops n Tiny Travel Trailers

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trailer exterior

polished aluminum