At 07:34 PM 7/1/00 -0400, Robert / Susan Harper wrote:
> ". Many loose rivets, so I'm replacing them. I was also surprised to
>see that the inner aluminum ceiling skin is not riveted to the first rib
>down from the top (running front to back)
I once read.. *warning- pure unsubstantiated rumor*- that the ribs in an
Airstream were *just* to attach interior cabinets to, and for space for
insulation, and that the body shell- just the sheet metal- has all the
strength needed.
Any one else ever heard this?
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Chris Bryant
Bryant RV Services
DeLand, Florida
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