Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: Mrs. Squirrel gets nice floors in Mellow Yellow.
From:Greg Potts
Date:Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:22:10 -0400

Hi Doug,

That's pretty much the plan... I'll probably be pulling it up and
putting down new in 2007.

I've since seen a bus with real maple parquet laid down... it might
cost a bit more but would be appropriate for a true Canadian camper.

Happy trails,

Greg Potts
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato**  LY3H
1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D
http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
http://www.busesofthecorn.com

On 16-Jun-05, at 10:53 AM, Doug in Calif wrote:

> Costco has about 4 different wood grain colors of laminate flooring
> of very
> good quality for about $1.57 per sq./ft.
>
> At that price you could use it for a few years and put in new again.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Potts" <Greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 7:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Mrs. Squirrel gets nice floors in Mellow Yellow.
>
>
>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> I installed that stuff in the westfakia back in 2002. It still looks
>> good, but it isn't perfect any more. It scratches if you scuff it
>> with a hard metal object.
>>
>> http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia/newfloor.jpg
>>
>> It took about three hours to get the floor installed in my baywindow
>> weekender.
>>
>> Nice work!
>>
>>
>> Happy trails,
>>
>> Greg Potts
>> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>>
>> 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato**  LY3H
>> 1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D
>> http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
>> http://www.busesofthecorn.com
>>
>>
>> On 15-Jun-05, at 7:03 PM, Michael Elliott wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Photos of how I installed "hardwood" into Mellow Yellow.
>>>
>>> Men, don't let your wives see this, unless you like a good honey-do.
>>>
>>> http://www.altavistaaudio.com/Westy/Nice_Floors/index.html
>>>
>
>
>