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Two more days

Yesterday got the rust and scale off the hitch and propane racks. All cleaned up and ready to paint. Today primed all the cabinet doors. I didnt realize how many doors this little camper has ... A good weekend will bring time to do the finish coats on the doors and frames. More photos next week....safe travels

Added by John R on June 7, 2013 at 7:37pm — No Comments

Week three

Well another week went by and progress has slowed on the Dutch Craft. I did find replacement vent units for the roof at a surprising low cost. A local RV repair shop helped me with new frames and covers and also a new gas pressure and tank change over for a lot less than Ii expected ...so roof work this week and then on to interior finishing....yeah.

Added by John R on June 1, 2013 at 5:40am — No Comments

1975 Dutchmade Camper

We just bought a 1975 Dutchmade camper. She is 19.5 ft and fully intact. I wish to restore her. I have done vintage boats and yachts but my first adventure into the world of RV. I am a cabinet maker by profession and have a full shop and resources for a rebuild. Need mostly cosmetic work or so it appears. The original appliances are there except for the furnace. The great thing is all of the original documentation, including manuals, sales brochures and original owners notes are in perfect…

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Added by John R on May 25, 2013 at 6:11am — 1 Comment

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