Poor Mans Fiberglass Roof

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Poor mans fiberglass roof.

In the pictures you continue reading 3 2 2019 poor man s fiberglass. We ll touch on that later when we get to it but it is a pretty cool option. Building the roof on a teardrop trailer. The diy camper people have an exterior treatment they call poor man s fiberglass.

This poor mans fiberglass is an old boat deck sealing technique and used else where where bare wood is sealed by gluing a fabric to the surface and then painting the fabric. The glue should be water resistant and the paint an exterior grade water resistant as well for best results. On the walls i think i m going to go with poor man s fiberglass pmf. They refer to it as pmf a lot.

Testing how well the pmf poor mans fiberglass holds up under extreme heat and sticking to plywo. We were using a technique called poor man s fiberglass basically you glue canvas down tightly to the wood using titebond ii glue which creates a water resistant seal. I started a new phase in the camper this morning. I tackled what i think is the hardest section first the tapered front end.

Now we have come to planning out the roof for our teardrop trailer. I m using a technique called poor man s fiberglass which involves canvas or bed sheets and paint or glue. I chose canvas and paint specifically glidden gripper. I got the plans for the teardrop free from the best teardrop traile.

Back in 2011 i built a teardrop camper at the time i needed a place to sleep a few nights a week as the long drive home was causing me to fall asleep behind the wheel way to often. Poor mans fiberglass pmf one year later torture test part 2.