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Old 03-18-2015, 07:43 AM   #1
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Finally got my Airstream!

After a few years of waiting for the "deal" I finally stumbled across one. Just picked up this 1963 Sovereign. I couldn't be happier. It's had a bit of floor work already and partially gutted. Now to let my imagination run wild and make it happen.
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Old 03-18-2015, 07:56 AM   #2
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Greetings from the Florida Panhandle

Welcome to the Forums. We're glad to have you with us. Congratulations on your new baby. That's a very nice looking vintage Airstream. Please keep us posted on your progress.
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Old 03-18-2015, 09:17 AM   #3
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Welcome, now the fun begins.
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Old 03-18-2015, 09:29 AM   #4
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Welcome, now the journey begins. Looks like you have your work cut out.
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Old 03-18-2015, 10:11 AM   #5
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Congratulations! It looks beautiful.
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Old 03-18-2015, 10:27 AM   #6
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I love watching folks restore them...please post plenty of pics of progress as you go along! Congrats and good luck!
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Old 04-16-2015, 03:20 PM   #7
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Will do!


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Old 04-16-2015, 03:37 PM   #8
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Sweet!
Hope it goes well!
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Old 04-16-2015, 03:53 PM   #9
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Congratulations! Yes, LOTS of pics!!!
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Old 04-16-2015, 03:55 PM   #10
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Nice! Looks like a big one!

Do you tow it with the Camaro SS?
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Old 04-16-2015, 04:08 PM   #11
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Very nice, cant wait to see what u do! Welcome
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Old 04-17-2015, 06:14 AM   #12
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Looking forward to the pictures!!!


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Old 04-17-2015, 11:50 AM   #13
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Welcome to the 1963 Club :-) For your info Vintage Trailer Supply carries quite a few items for your restoration but most importantly... I have yet to install mine but I was happy to have found this

1963 Door Stop Gasket
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