[tcb] Re: 1970 Campmobile Long message

  • From: Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:40:45 -0600

It has to be the 5x5 sheets to go in correctly. Only BB is available in
that size. 4x8 sheets have the grain the wrong way after cutting and
require more cuts and "piecing in" for the headliner. 

Gerald

On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:37:18 -0600
Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have never had a problem getting 1/8" birch.
> It's not Baltic Birch (the correct stuff) but it's still Birch.
> Home Depot always has it in my neck of the woods.
> Nice living 5 minutes from HD.
> 
> Gerald Livingston wrote:
> > I checked all the specialty shops and avoided the big franchises
> > (Lowe's, HD). I've got a call in to Lowe's now, they have to "check
> > with their supplier".
> >
> > The specialty shops seem to think that nothing thinner than 1/2"
> > exists. Idiots.
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:05:40 -0800 (PST)
> > sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> They still ought to be able to get it for you.  Aren't you near
> >> Beaumont?  I haven't looked but have been told that Lowes has it.
> >>
> >> --- On Wed, 11/4/09, Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [tcb] Re: 1970 Campmobile Long message
> >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 10:34 AM
> >>
> >>
> >> Sammie, I don't live anywhere near Upscale. The lumber yards there
> >> may be able to get it but the ones here say all they can get is
> >> 1/2" 5x5 BB.
> >>
> >> Gerald
> >>
> >> On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 14:33:29 -0800 (PST)
> >> sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>     
> >>> 1/8, and just about any upscale lumber yard should have or can get
> >>> it for you.
> >>>
> >>> --- On Tue, 11/3/09, Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> From: Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Subject: [tcb] Re: 1970 Campmobile Long message
> >>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 1:09 PM
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Oh, who sells the 5x5 BB plywood? And is that 1/8" or
> >>> thinner/thicker?
> >>>
> >>> G2
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:43:57 -0600
> >>> Gerald Livingston <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>       
> >>>> The fire bus. The owner works offshore and doesn't do email at
> >>>> all. He's going to pay me to do some basic cleanup and research.
> >>>> It was his Grandfather's bus, bought new off the lot. Manufacture
> >>>> date 06/70.
> >>>>         
> >
> >
> >
> >   
> 
> 
> 

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