Newbie restoring a 57 Arrowhead(?)
Hi,I am a newbie. I just bought a 1957 Arrowhead to restore. At least the title says it is an Arrowhead but it doesn't look like any Arrowhead I can find. It is a dead ringer for a 57 Field &...
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Welcome Canyonwren, nice to have you join us. We love pic's and lots of them. If you post a pic of your trailer I am sure someone can help answer your questions. Here is a link to how to post pics :)...
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My 57 Shasta had cast iron in the plumbing; mainly the 3" bottom tee. Very heavy stuff. The vent stack was plumbing pipe but seemed to be galvanized. That trailer had a on demand Vaillant water...
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Thanks, I was wondering if that cast iron pipe was installed later. I was thinking that pex might be the way to go and I have been researching on demand hot water heaters. I haven't heard of the...
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WOW, this actually looks really nice on the inside. I know pictures can be deceiving, but it still looks good.
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It has old trailer issues, but nothing serious so far. The shower compartment is going to be a headache. They used something to seal it that looks like a truck bed liner product or spray and seal....
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I just looked at the album of your 57 Shasta. That was a major rebuild! My hat is off to you. I hope when I tear into mine I don't have to go quite that far. You never know though. Looks like you...
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Thank you very much Canyonwren! I love this work. The Corvette was very interesting to build; the walls were plywood instead of framed. It wasn't more difficult, just different. Canasta came to me...
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VK, Many park model trailers had a small electric water heater.Gas units were for "camping trailers".Rob
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Thanks Rob & Vikx! I found a Girard Tankless on demand hot water heater that is made for RV's. Have you ever heard of it? It measures 12.5" X 12.5" X 15.5". I think it will be easy to hide and...
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I've not installed a tankless so can't comment with experience, but I would be concerned with this statement from the company;It’s the Flow that Makes it Go! The GSWH-1M Tankless Water Heater...
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48 Rob wrote:I've not installed a tankless so can't comment with experience, but I would be concerned with this statement from the company;It’s the Flow that Makes it Go! The GSWH-1M Tankless Water...
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48 Rob wrote:I've not installed a tankless so can't comment with experience, but I would be concerned with this statement from the company;It’s the Flow that Makes it Go! The GSWH-1M Tankless Water...
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