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velvetgreen
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2015 10:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hey Xavi- No problem thought I would ask- from a function point of view the bay sink unit is probably a better choice. Great looking bus - camping season is coming so hope it gets to see some miles on the road
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 30, 2015 3:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

velvetgreen wrote:
Hey Xavi- No problem thought I would ask- from a function point of view the bay sink unit is probably a better choice. Great looking bus - camping season is coming so hope it gets to see some miles on the road


I got that fridge with the idea of chopping to look like a SO42 one... Then changed my opinion...

yes camping season is here, in May I have 2 campouts planned!
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 26, 2017 5:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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plastic trim corners...
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Where did you find these pieces of trim?
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 27, 2017 1:30 pm    Post subject: Re: Dormobile top restoration Reply with quote

They look like original trim pieces to me the ones on my so42 dorm look the same.
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 27, 2017 3:40 pm    Post subject: Re: Dormobile top restoration Reply with quote

low54 wrote:
They look like original trim pieces to me the ones on my so42 dorm look the same.


Anyone know of a reproduction that looks the same or similar?
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 27, 2017 5:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Dormobile top restoration Reply with quote

Did you look in the classifieds?
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