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Forum: General Repair Forum 03-18-2023, 04:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,436
Posted By n89217
RV one, (ODM) Greensboro is my go to parts and...

RV one, (ODM) Greensboro is my go to parts and repairs. Over the years, I have used their service for repairs and their parts department for parts. They can handle anything Airstream/Argosy for...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 03-08-2022, 03:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,326
Posted By n89217
How reliable are those fuel gauges? Also, how...

How reliable are those fuel gauges? Also, how well do they stand up to weather. Been thinking about installing them on my tanks.
Thanks
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 10-30-2021, 03:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,244
Posted By n89217
If you never connect to city water, you can still...

If you never connect to city water, you can still have a problem with a pumps defective check valve. With a leaking check valve, the water pressure will slowly decrease causing the pump to cycle on...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 10-29-2021, 03:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,244
Posted By n89217
Sounds like your fresh water tank pump check...

Sounds like your fresh water tank pump check valve is not blocking city water from back filling your fresh water tank.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-19-2021, 03:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,866
Posted By n89217
Blow out plus antifreeze

I first blow out the lines, and follow up with adding antifreeze in the fresh water tank, and then pump the antifreeze through the lines. This takes care of the water pump as well as the lines. May...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 08-17-2021, 04:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,621
Posted By n89217
I would carefully check the fuse for that...

I would carefully check the fuse for that circuit. It must certainly be blown. The only other explanation would be an open somewhere in the wiring between the fuse and the switch terminal you...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 05-09-2021, 05:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By n89217
That antenna is probably not worth salvaging. I...

That antenna is probably not worth salvaging. I just recently disposed of mine, which was not working well. I use a much smaller UHF TV antenna, which I mount on the rear bumper of my 73 Argosy. ...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-08-2021, 04:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,546
Posted By n89217
We are back from a week camping at Huntington...

We are back from a week camping at Huntington Beach SP. The Beddy's Twin Size that we were trying out worked pretty well. It fits the couch very well, and when folded into the bed, you have to...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-10-2021, 04:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,546
Posted By n89217
I did order the Beddy's Nautical Twin Bed size. ...

I did order the Beddy's Nautical Twin Bed size. It seems to be of very good quality.

The twin size fits over the couch seat and back rest very well. However, when folded into a bed, there is...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 02-08-2021, 03:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,546
Posted By n89217
Beddy's

Thanks, biggmixx. I have the same concerns about how it would work when folded up. After much consideration, I have decided to give it a try. I've ordered the Twin bed size. For those who have...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 02-05-2021, 04:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,546
Posted By n89217
Bedding ideas for folding couch

Wondering if anyone has used Beddy's with a folding couch bed? Hoping to come up with an easier way to make the daily change over from bed to couch in our 22ft Argosy. Happened to see their...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 12-07-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,160
Posted By n89217
Magic Chef oven safety valve

Please let us know how the replacement valve works. I have one like yours, in my Magic Chef (Argosy 1973). Same problem as yours.
Thanks, Tom
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 11-12-2020, 04:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By n89217
Attachment Method - Bottom Sheet Metal Pan

The sheet metal pan on the bottom of my 22 foot 73 Argosy needs to be re attached to the frame in several places. Am wondering what others have done to make repairs in this area. I assume that pop...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-10-2020, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
Posted By n89217
Well, since I started this thread, I would like...

Well, since I started this thread, I would like to again thank all of you for your replies. Yesterday I measured all the windows , cut the material to size, labeling each for their respective...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-07-2020, 03:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
Posted By n89217
Thanks to all for your thoughts. I'm headed to...

Thanks to all for your thoughts. I'm headed to Lowe's for the reflectix, and will be using it. Good idea harryk about cutting and placing over the screen. Great to have all the experience of this...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-06-2020, 03:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
Posted By n89217
Thanks for both replies. I'll check out the...

Thanks for both replies. I'll check out the reflectix product sold at Lowes. Sounds like it may be more rugged than what I've tried to use. Also, the suggestion to use it between the glass and...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-05-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
Posted By n89217
Window sun blocker ideas

Would like to find a better way to prevent sun damage to the interior while in storage. I've tried to use auto types using Velcro with limited success. Seems they don't stay put over the windows...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-18-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,072
Posted By n89217
I have had several occasions to have my Argosy...

I have had several occasions to have my Argosy serviced over the last few years. Excellent work and very friendly to deal with. Same with the parts department. Can't imagine why you were treated...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 07-05-2019, 04:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,639
Posted By n89217
I have a 73 model Argosy with the original stove....

I have a 73 model Argosy with the original stove. A couple years ago my oven developed the same problem as yours. The pilot would light, but the burner would not come on when advancing the temp...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-22-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,511
Posted By n89217
Unless you like a constant job of polishing bare...

Unless you like a constant job of polishing bare aluminum, by all means paint. I have owned a polished aluminum airplane for many years. It's a real job keeping it nice and shiny, even though...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 08-30-2018, 04:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,770
Posted By n89217
The phone number for Replacement Parts is...

The phone number for Replacement Parts is 800-433-7146. They are located in Everman TX. I've sent my valve and hopefully it will come back in good shape. I'll post a follow on my experience with...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 08-29-2018, 04:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,770
Posted By n89217
As a follow up to the Magic Chef oven problem: ...

As a follow up to the Magic Chef oven problem: Thanks to the helpful suggestions from TomW, I have concluded that the mercury control valve is defective. Did find a place in Texas, "Replacement...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 08-23-2018, 04:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,770
Posted By n89217
Magic Chef Stove

As a follow-up on my post: Have determined that the problem with the oven is the control valve that insures the pilot is on before allowing gas to the burner. According to the parts manual it is...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 08-09-2018, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,770
Posted By n89217
1973 Magic Chef Oven Problem

The burner in our 73 Argosy's oven will not come on. The pilot lights ok, but when turning the oven control up, the main burner does not come on. Any ideas what is likely to be the trouble? Thanks.
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 06-07-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,211
Posted By n89217
On my 73 22ft Argosy, that switch turns on the...

On my 73 22ft Argosy, that switch turns on the round light on the outside beside the door. It is a bright flood light.
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 10-07-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,447
Posted By n89217
Check the pressure switch to verify the contacts...

Check the pressure switch to verify the contacts are making. Also check for good ground connection to the trailer frame. A couple years ago, I experienced intermittent pump operation, and...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-20-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,471
Posted By n89217
1973 argosy 22' toilet question

Does anyone know where I can get an exact replacement for the Thetford model SL toilet in my 1973 Argosy? Newer models that I've seen do not fit in the space of the original model SL. Sure would...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 02-28-2016, 04:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 932
Posted By n89217
I ordered the stainless steel hubcap from...

I ordered the stainless steel hubcap from HubcapMike. It is a perfect fit and very well made. Thanks for the help.
Tom
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 02-21-2016, 05:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,564
Posted By n89217
Beautiful Argosy. Congratulations.

Beautiful Argosy. Congratulations.
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 02-12-2016, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,290
Posted By n89217
73 argosy hubcap needed

Does anyone have, or know where i can find a replacement "baby moon" hubcap? Lost one of mine on my last camping trip. My rim is the one with 6 lug bolts, and has the clips that hold the hubcap. Any...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 02-10-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 932
Posted By n89217
Hubcap for '73 Argosy Trailer

Does anyone know where I might find a replacement hubcap for my 22' 73 Argosy? Lost one on my last camping trip. It's the round moon shaped hubcap that was standard on that years trailers.
Thanks...
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