GMCforum
For enthusiast of the Classic GMC Motorhome built from 1973 to 1978. A web-based mirror of the GMCnet mailing list.

Home » Public Forums » GMCnet » My 1976 Palm Beach Project  () 2 Votes
Re: [GMCnet] My 1976 Palm Beach Project [message #297358 is a reply to message #297340] Mon, 14 March 2016 20:34 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Justin Brady is currently offline  Justin Brady   United States
Messages: 769
Registered: April 2015
Location: Bell Buckle, TN
Karma:
Senior Member
Ken,
I appreciate it, it's a labor of love for sure!

A Hamilto wrote on Mon, 14 March 2016 13:35
SONICJK wrote on Mon, 14 March 2016 09:31
...Ordered a 600BF kit of Touch n' Seal and we will see how it goes.
It has an R value of 7.12/inch so at 1.5" thick I should be ~R10. Most importantly, I can fill all the voids left by the factory nimrods, which should make the AC's and heater more effective, as well as reduce road and outside noise. ...
Let us know if that 600BF is enough to do the whole thing (walls and ceiling). At 1.5" thick it will only cover 400 square feet. The ceiling itself is a little less than 200 SF. 600 BF Might or might not be enough to do it all. That's one reason I suggest to people that they leave the OEM stuff in place (maybe shave it back to 1/2") and just add whatever it takes to fill out to 1.5"


I'll let you know, I calculated I need around 400 sqft at 1.5", but that was before I pulled the front cap, so now that's getting done too. The dual AC's and Fans take a bit of real estate off the ceiling that I won't have to spray. I also want to spray the generator compartment, wheel wells, and propane compartment, we will just have to see. I have someone coming out to quote the job tomorrow so maybe I can still ahve it professionally done, but it's doubtful.


I agree, If I were to do it again I would leave all the old stuff in place except where I needed to remove it for wiring and plumbing.
I was just concerned about adhesion to the old stuff, but it was probably an ill founded concern. You live and learn.


Justin Brady http://www.thegmcrv.com/ 1976 Palm Beach 455
 
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Read Message
Previous Topic: [GMCnet] GMCMI Fall Convention - Can only come for couple of days?
Next Topic: Re: [GMCnet] EV6010 Stalling
Goto Forum:
  


Current Time: Mon May 13 10:36:17 CDT 2024

Total time taken to generate the page: 0.02176 seconds