https://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_%28Vinyl%29Camping Interior Flooring (Vinyl) - Revision history2026-04-05T16:52:35ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.44.2https://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=8962&oldid=prevHarryMann at 02:27, 23 November 20092009-11-23T02:27:48Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Also, you will find traders at many camper shows, with many suitable offcuts of high-quality altro/polyfloor type non-slip vinyls</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Also, you will find traders at many camper shows, with many suitable offcuts of high-quality altro/polyfloor type non-slip vinyls <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(£20 normally covers it)</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>''The timber base<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">an </del>edge <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">chamfered </del>against any fixed plinths<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Must </del>be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. + <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">heavily </del>notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun/hair-dryer at the edges (on low!).</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>''Fitting the vinyl<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">to </ins>show you quickly how to use a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>hooked<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>Stanley blade on it, to give <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a properly chamfered </ins>edge against any fixed plinths <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">or skirting boards. Yhis is </ins>a very slight <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">chamfered </ins>overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Vinyl must </ins>be stuck all over <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''</ins>before<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'' </ins>cutting it in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">like this </ins>(Ball's F44 or equiv. + notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun/hair-dryer at the edges (on low!) <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">before cutting in</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The force required on the hooked blade is high, see H&S, use both hands on knife and once hooked into a V'eed corner to start, the knife is used to force the vinyl into the floor/skirt corner, the blade being bent (twisted) so that the hook runs along parrallel to the skirt with knuckles just skimming vinyl (else Altro will take all the skin off!)</ins></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>If you don't chamfer it properly with a hooked blade, then definitely use a flooring sealer around the edges, esp. at the sliding door, where there should be a hardwood timber or metal edge to accurately butt up to. Just covering it with a door-plate won't in itself stop water ingress.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>If you don't chamfer it properly with a hooked blade, then definitely use a flooring sealer around the edges, esp. at the sliding door, where there should be a hardwood timber or metal edge to accurately butt up to. Just covering it with a door-plate won't in itself stop water ingress.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Materials'' - Altro and cheaper copies come in different ranges and thicknesses e.g. 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5 & 4.0 mm </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>''Materials<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'</ins>'' - Altro and cheaper copies come in different ranges and thicknesses e.g. 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5 & 4.0 mm </div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=8961&oldid=prevHarryMann at 02:20, 23 November 20092009-11-23T02:20:35Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5211&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:30, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:30:15Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>If you don't chamfer it properly with a hooked blade, then definitely use a flooring sealer around the edges, esp. at the sliding door.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>If you don't chamfer it properly with a hooked blade, then definitely use a flooring sealer around the edges, esp. at the sliding door<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, where there should be a hardwood timber or metal edge to accurately butt up to. Just covering it with a door-plate won't in itself stop water ingress</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5210&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:25, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:25:50Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade OR break-off blade knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original Stanley style cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (£4). If using straight blades for any trim work, get a pack of HD 1992 Stanley blades, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one. Or ask a tame carpet fitter for a 'pack of five' - £1 should cover it.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade OR break-off blade knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original Stanley style cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (£4). If using straight blades for any trim work, get a pack of HD 1992 Stanley blades, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one. Or ask a tame carpet fitter for a 'pack of five' - £1 should cover it.</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5209&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:24, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:24:55Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Superb floor for a camper, carpets won't slip on it easily either... could rough it out (Vee'ing the corners), stick it down and drive round to the nearest carpet shop to find a fitter who'll cut it in properly for you <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(hooked blades and lots of force can jag knees and arms badly Shocked )</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Superb floor for a camper, carpets won't slip on it easily either... could rough it out (Vee'ing the corners), stick it down and drive round to the nearest carpet shop to find a fitter who'll cut it in properly for you<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade OR break-off blade knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original Stanley style cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (£4). If using straight blades for any trim work, get a pack of HD 1992 Stanley blades, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one. Or ask a tame carpet fitter for a 'pack of five' - £1 should cover it.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade OR break-off blade knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original Stanley style cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (£4). If using straight blades for any trim work, get a pack of HD 1992 Stanley blades, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one. Or ask a tame carpet fitter for a 'pack of five' - £1 should cover it.</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5208&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:11, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:11:16Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">or </del>break-off blade <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Stanley </del>knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">£5</del>). If using straight blades for any trim work, get pack of 1992 Stanley blades <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">(HD)</del>, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''H&S.''' DON'T use retractable blade <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">OR </ins>break-off blade knives, nor an old sloppy fit one - the original <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Stanley style </ins>cheap fixed blade ones are best, with a single clamping screw (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">£4</ins>). If using straight blades for any trim work, get <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a </ins>pack of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">HD </ins>1992 Stanley blades, not the thin 1991s that usually come with them, intended more for modelling than carpet or vinyl. Proper Stanley blades have the number stamped on every one<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Or ask a tame carpet fitter for a 'pack of five' - £1 should cover it</ins>.</div></td></tr>
</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5207&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:07, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:07:49Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. + heavily notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun/hair-dryer at the edges (on low!).</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. + heavily notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun/hair-dryer at the edges (on low!).</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Superb floor for a camper, carpets won't slip on it easily either... could rough it out (Vee'ing the corners), stick it down and drive round to the nearest carpet shop to find a fitter who'll cut it in properly for you (hooked blades and lots of force can jag knees and arms badly Shocked )</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Superb floor for a camper, carpets won't slip on it easily either... could rough it out (Vee'ing the corners), stick it down and drive round to the nearest carpet shop to find a fitter who'll cut it in properly for you (hooked blades and lots of force can jag knees and arms badly Shocked )</div></td></tr>
</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5206&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:05, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:05:12Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. + heavily notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun at the edges (on low).</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. + heavily notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">/hair-dryer </ins>at the edges (on low<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">!</ins>).</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5205&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:04, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:04:22Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker over a small area? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun at the edges (on low).</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">+ heavily </ins>notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun at the edges (on low).</div></td></tr>
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</table>HarryMannhttps://club8090.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Camping_Interior_Flooring_(Vinyl)&diff=5204&oldid=prevHarryMann at 11:02, 7 March 20072007-03-07T11:02:29Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''The timber base'' - I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, why go thicker <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">over a small area</ins>? Middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio type sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun at the edges (on low).</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>''Fitting the vinyl'' - Either template the vinyl off the units if you know how, or ask a floorer show you quickly how to use a hooked Stanley blade on it, to give an edge chamfered against any fixed plinths, a very slight overcut that slightly lips up the unit, so that water and muck doesn't get behind it. Must be stuck all over before cutting it in (Ball's F44 or equiv. notched trowel)... and work in warm conditions or use a hot air-gun at the edges (on low).</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I'd go for about 8~10mm ply every time, middle grade (hardwood faced) and give it a quick coat of clear wood sealer both sides first (cheap B&Q brickwork sealer works too), we're talking clear patio sealers here, not varnishes.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''PS.''' Altro and cheaper copies come in different ranges and thicknesses, 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5 & 4.0 mm </del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>2 or 2.5 mm will be just fine and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">much </ins>easier to work with<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">!</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[http://www.altro.com/en-GB/product/detail/9/0/1/0/ Altro Classic (2.5mm)]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[http://www.altro.com/en-GB/product/detail/9/0/1/0/ Altro Classic (2.5mm)]</div></td></tr>
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