I used self tapping metal screws that make their own holes as you screw them in. i did not use a hammer drill, which probably would have made the process easier. Instead, I just had to lean on the drill/screw a bit harder until it started to dig in. Once it starts going in, it snugs up real secure. Just make sure you start it in the right place when you do so, as you don’t want too many holes in your frame if you can help it.
“Good wood” version now built. Next step is to test stain the wood with the natural stain/polyurethane to see how closely it matches the nuCamp version, and if all looks good, finish off the construc… (View Post)
This has been a fun ‘mod’ so far. This was my prototype to make all my mistakes on before I rebuild using the “good wood”. It fit almost perfectly. It will be screwed directly to the wall into the 2 … (View Post)
So, we have been struggling with where to set the soap bar and shampoo while showering in our 400 for 2+ years now. Tried the floor... no go... too much bending down in a very small space. I tried a … (View Post)
Love, love, love the Alde... oh and not only do I put ketchup on my hotdogs, but an equal slathering of real mayonnaise! I don’t do mustard on hamburgers either.... only on the occasional pastrami sa… (View Post)
The first night we had our 400 and arrived at the storage shed we’d rented to store it in, I got a similar wave of anxiety as you. I started backing it toward the open door of the shed 3 or 4 times b… (View Post)