Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Progress on the '64 Scotty Sportsman

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Blessed by a good wood-working pal, Tom Wilson (who has rebuilt the three Scotty cabinets for me, and consistently prods me to move the work...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

Time invested and budget: '64 Scotty Sportsman - from simple dream to economic reality

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Purchased this cute '64 Scotty Sportsman from an Oceanside, CA motorcycle dealer for $900. We purchased this little trailer almost 3...
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Sides going up on the new floor of our Scotty; new dinette, cabinet installation, Gaucho bed building next up!

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Each of the two trailer sides is made from one full sheet of 4X10 1/2inch AC plywood and a partial 4X10 sheet, bonded with Tightbond water...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

Reconstructing the '64 Scotty Sportsman, rebuilding the floor

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Scotty frame, sanded and undercoated.  Fortunately, the frame in very good shape for its 50 years! Reconstructing the Scotty: In the la...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Back on the Scotty project; deconstructing a trailer with lots of dry rot!

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Our '64 Scotty, after purchase in Oceanside in 2012. OK, I'm going for the world record in time delays, over four years, in rebu...
Friday, August 30, 2013

Second Scotty added to the fold; a 58 "repro" Scotty Junior teardrop!

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Photos, from top down: Builder Tom Scott stands beside his just-finished gem; rear-galley opened to show storage space for cam...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Tow vehicles, small and big!

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So, about to get back to my Scotty project after a couple months "off" (too cold in central CA, too many other retirement projects...