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Design a camper around this, part 2

Posted 07-11-2009 at 04:27 PM by bookstax (Design a camper around this-- the restoration saga of a 1975 24-foot Argosy)
Our first "trip" with our "new" Argosy was to pull it from its home where it was functioning as a driveway-based man cave. Since we live in Ohio, we decided to take it to the Mother Ship in Jackson Center. We left her key and a list of instructions in one of her outdoor compartments and bid her farewell. That's where she is now...
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Design a camper around this-- the saga of a 1975 24-foot Argosy

Posted 07-11-2009 at 04:09 PM by bookstax (Design a camper around this-- the restoration saga of a 1975 24-foot Argosy)
My husband and I were perfectly happy with our nice 17-foot Casita when we saw an eBay listing for an early 1960's Avion trailer for sale in our neighborhood. We looked at it and decided it wasn't for us. But, the urge to keep looking stuck with us. After many days of searching on Craigslist and eBay, we found our new baby, er, folly, a 24-foot 1975 Argosy, twin bed, dinette in front beauty that was living in Indianapolis.
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61 Tradewinds: Progress Report

Posted 07-11-2009 at 10:44 AM by Canuder9
Floor and parts of the sub-floor are replaced, one beam under the black water tank was rusted badly and is being sistered up (with an aluminum angle beam) after cleaning the rust off and covering it to prevent any MORE rust. Some Plumbing remains to be done.

My Design Inspiration comes from the Airstream "International CCD Series".

Interior is coming along, new fridge is in and I am building new wall and cabinets around the new larger fridge and microwave to...
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