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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-23-2015, 11:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,680
Posted By CoreyH
Is this rear end separation?

See attached video. I'm considering buying this 1970 Airstream. When I jump on the back bumper the body doesn't quite go with the frame. I am assuming this means there is rear end separation. Is...
Forum: Our Community 11-09-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,979
Posted By CoreyH
I would think it's worth about $10K-$13K, not...

I would think it's worth about $10K-$13K, not $30K.
Forum: Our Community 11-08-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,979
Posted By CoreyH
Here is another ridiculous one: AIRSTREAM 23'...

Here is another ridiculous one:
AIRSTREAM 23' 1973 (https://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/rvs/5305291779.html)
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 11-03-2015, 03:38 PM
Replies: 469
Views: 261,869
Posted By CoreyH
Can you get a mirror finish with clearcoat or is...

Can you get a mirror finish with clearcoat or is yearly polishing the only way to achieve this?

I read the whole tread looking for the answer and did not see it. I would like to have a mirror...
Forum: Our Community 09-25-2015, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,979
Posted By CoreyH
$16K for an abandoned project: ...

$16K for an abandoned project:
Restoration-Ready 1971 Airstream Tradewind Trailer (https://orangecounty.craigslist.org/rvs/5236352695.html)
I would consider it for $1,600 not $16,000.
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,047
Posted By CoreyH
In this case. It was just the opposite. The...

In this case. It was just the opposite. The seller sold it to me at an AMAZING deal and I think a big part of the reason was they knew I loved it so much. The problem was that someone else also...
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,047
Posted By CoreyH
Thanks guys. I'll get passed it. It's funny...

Thanks guys. I'll get passed it. It's funny because almost everybody says I'll find something better, but in this particular case that's very, very unlikely. That's my issue. But yes, much worse...
Forum: Our Community 09-18-2015, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,047
Posted By CoreyH
Broken Heart

I am so bummed. A while back we decided we really love the Airstream Caravanners from the 70s and recently decided we wanted to get one, but they are not that easy to find. We found one all the way...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-04-2015, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,684
Posted By CoreyH
Thank you everybody for your comments. That was...

Thank you everybody for your comments. That was very helpful. My concerns are eliminated. I am glad to hear that wiring is fine, and I am more than happy to make the suggested updates.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-03-2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,684
Posted By CoreyH
nrgtrakr, 68 TWind, HiJoeSilver Everything...

nrgtrakr, 68 TWind, HiJoeSilver

Everything works electrically, but it seems like the wiring is typically redone when restoring an Airstream, so I figured there must be a reason for that. Based on...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 09-03-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Mixter your guide has been useful, so I started...

Mixter your guide has been useful, so I started another thread based on it in the Dollars & Cents Sub-Forum which looks like it could use an updated discussion about the topic:...
Forum: Trailer Values 09-03-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,365
Posted By CoreyH
New Thread on Trailer Value Guide

The stickied Trailer Value Guide on the Dollars & Cents Sub-Forum was started in 2005 and the thread is for the most part a bit dated. I have been on the market for another Airstream trailer so it...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-03-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,684
Posted By CoreyH
Is rewire necessary for 1972 airstream in almost perfect condition

I have found a 1972 Airstream in almost perfect condition I am considering buying. Apparently, it has been kept in an enclosed shop it's entire life (I need to verify this, but that is what the...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-20-2015, 10:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
My question as well. I never see anything like...

My question as well. I never see anything like that in Southern CA either. Hence, I was looking all the way in Buffalo, NY.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-20-2015, 10:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Yeah, I have been spending quite a bit of time...

Yeah, I have been spending quite a bit of time shopping. I think you are right about the prices and around here in Southern CA I think the prices are even higher. Also, I want something so specific...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-19-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Thanks everybody! There seems to be unanimous...

Thanks everybody! There seems to be unanimous agreement here. I will keep looking.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Thanks Dennis! I appreciate it!

Thanks Dennis! I appreciate it!
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
If I could get it for $5K and fix it up for $10K...

If I could get it for $5K and fix it up for $10K I would be the happiest person in the world! It is a Caravanner, which we really have our hearts set on, which is pretty rare and has been very hard...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Thanks. What are you saying is less than $5k?

Thanks. What are you saying is less than $5k?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Dennis, She is in Buffalo and i am in...

Dennis,

She is in Buffalo and i am in southern CA so I hired someone to go look at it and take pictures. Because of a recommendation by someone I did specifically ask them check the back bumper...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Lumatic, I think she spent time her time in...

Lumatic, I think she spent time her time in Tennessee.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
By the way the floor seems to be in surprisingly...

By the way the floor seems to be in surprisingly good condition. The only soft spot was right in front of the front door.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 11:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
Thanks Mixter. I was hoping for a #3 for now that...

Thanks Mixter. I was hoping for a #3 for now that I could do a little work on, but enjoy for the next few years, before I take on #4.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 10:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
More pics: ...

More pics:
https://www.airforums.com/attachments/photobucket/img_1670663_0_ee8e79615263498ed4688793fa6bcc55.jpg...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
More pics: ...

More pics:
https://www.airforums.com/attachments/photobucket/img_1670661_0_5d11d3395a0bc435958be94ffee84121.jpg...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,412
Posted By CoreyH
How much rust is this?

Here are some pictures from the underbelly of a 1970 Airstream I am considering purchasing? Does this look good or bad?
...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 08-17-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,319
Posted By CoreyH
Spent so much time on the phone with CA DMV...

Spent so much time on the phone with CA DMV today. They hardly knew what to do. First people I talked to there finally gave up and sent me to a specialist. She told me that if is registered in a...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 08-17-2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,319
Posted By CoreyH
Bill, Thanks. I am in CA and would need to...

Bill,

Thanks. I am in CA and would need to register it in CA, but I am buying it from NY from someone who has the notarized bill of sale from someone they bought from in the south. I am trying...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 08-17-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,319
Posted By CoreyH
Should a 1970 Caravanner have a title?

I am looking into buying a 1970 Caravaneer. the seller does not have a title and told me that pre-1986 models do not have a title. He has a bill of sale from when he bought it that is notorized and...
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