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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Engel 12 volt refrigerator in 1966 8' NCO

    Denver Alaskan - I really want to thank you very much for the time and effort you've put into describing your heating, electrical, and refridgerator additions to your camper. I'm just beginning my summer project of rebuilding or refinishing my "new" early-model, 8 foot Alaskan camper and this...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Pirelli webbing source in Canada?

    Are there any Canadians on the forum who know where to source reasonably-priced Pirelli webbing for their Alaskan Camper? Most US sources for whatever reason won't ship here and those that do (Ebay) don't sell Pirelli; they sell what sounds like a cheaper product from China and India (a product...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Year for my "New" 8 foot Alaskan Camper Non-Cabover?

    Thanks for pointing me back to the campereparadise.com site. Yet another encouraging and inspirational example of a restore, I had missed some of the photos in the slideshow, including the one with the top being lifted manually. Good to know that it's certainly doable. Makes me more confident in...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Year for my "New" 8 foot Alaskan Camper Non-Cabover?

    Ha, good story. Yes, I'm pretty happy to see that the badging is in place and still in solid condition, barring the fading. The jacks work surprisingly well. When we loaded the camper on to the truck to bring it home, the main things we had to be watching were the height needed to raise the...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Year for my "New" 8 foot Alaskan Camper Non-Cabover?

    Hello thisoldcamper, Thank you for your feedback. Yours is one of the four documented rebuilds that I saved and which has given me the knowledge and courage to proceed with my own rebuild. I'm enjoying the start of my learning about the history of these units and knowing a little about the...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Year for my "New" 8 foot Alaskan Camper Non-Cabover?

    Hello folks, I'm a Canadian who has been perusing these forums for the past year or so during my search for an older Alaskan Camper. I've found that there is a lot of in-depth information here from people very experienced with these old beauties, something that I'm glad exists as a resource...
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