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Re: Cruisette Travel Trailer and 50s cars
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Wed, 20 Aug 2003 00:34:42 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Stefan Garcia wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Don't often post to .town, but I've finally finished (v1s at least) a few
> 1950s-style cars.
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> First is my Travel Trailer (photographed in an authentic campground
> setting!). It's based on a 1951 15' Cruisette Travel Trailer by Airstream.
> It's got SNOT ends, and even SNOT-tier end windows. Btw, if anyone has an
> idea on how to make a working but really thin door, I'd love to hear it.
>
> <<http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/sastrei/Vehicles/Cruisette/mvc-593f.jpg>>
(snip)
> Plmkwyt!
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> -Stefan-
Hi Stefan!
This trailer is very nice! Excellent work! You did an amazing job with the
SNOT for the front window!
I may have something for the door. It's "kind of" a sliding door. The good
thing is that it keeps the original look when closed. When open, you can see
the hinge but not that much. Anyways, you'll see! :-)
Door closed: http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pnorm/Temp/door-closed.jpg
Door open: http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pnorm/Temp/door-open.jpg
I tried it but without the whole trailer so, let me know if it works! :-)
Pierre
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| (...) Thanks! About half of building the trailer was thinking how to get that durn window in. (...) The Cruisette's door opens more like a fridge door, but I'll give this a try as it looks like it might work that way too (plus, it's downright (...) (21 years ago, 20-Aug-03, to lugnet.town)
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