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Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 01-04-2022, 11:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,685
Posted By alhamilton
Martin, thanks for your reply. I have added a...

Martin, thanks for your reply. I have added a gear vendors overdrive and new balanced drive lines. Also the vibration occurs with transmission out of gear although not as bad. It seems to be worse...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 01-03-2022, 08:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,685
Posted By alhamilton
HI Martin, my 76 Argosy 26 has 90,000 and an...

HI Martin, my 76 Argosy 26 has 90,000 and an engine vibration between 2200 and 3000. I took radiator out and replaced balancer (no joy) Then moved tranny back and replaced torque converter with heavy...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-31-2020, 03:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 717
Posted By alhamilton
Selling Argosy 26' overseas

My wife Virginia and I are toying with the idea of shipping the Argosy to Europe and touring for several months and then selling to pay for the trip. Any ideas will be appreciated.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-30-2020, 09:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,259
Posted By alhamilton
Thanks, I have 12" ramps. Great I thought maybe...

Thanks, I have 12" ramps. Great I thought maybe 2'...
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-30-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,259
Posted By alhamilton
remove radiator from 26' Argosy

How far must I raise the front wheels to drop radiator out the bottom? Radiator is good but must remove to change balancer on front of engine. Have vibration when in park from 2200 rpms to 2900 rpms....
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-22-2020, 02:58 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Have you found out how much including Shipping? ...

Have you found out how much including Shipping?
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-15-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Thanks Shawn, I thought I said yes get quote and...

Thanks Shawn, I thought I said yes get quote and I'll send check.
Text 916 716 9938
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-13-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Are we still on board for this purchase? al

Are we still on board for this purchase?
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-08-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Thank you. Where can I send the check. How much...

Thank you. Where can I send the check. How much is shipping to 95667?
I'll include shipping in check. $100. plus shipping. Text me at 916 716 0038
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-06-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
I am still interested in the cluster. Can you let...

I am still interested in the cluster. Can you let me know?
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-01-2020, 03:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Or just send picture of back side. al

Or just send picture of back side.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-01-2020, 12:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
I'll take if it has the plastic circuit board on...

I'll take if it has the plastic circuit board on the back in good shape. Text me
at: 916 716 0038. Thank you
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 09-29-2020, 12:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
I still need the plastic circuit board for my 75....

I still need the plastic circuit board for my 75. Should be the same as 76. How much is the dash unit?
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 09-05-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,529
Posted By alhamilton
In my 75 Argosy 26 with 454 I added MSD TBI and...

In my 75 Argosy 26 with 454 I added MSD TBI and gearvenders and mileage went from 7/8 mpg to 12/13mpg....on flat highway the GV really helps mileage.
The TBI balances air fuel mixture at higher...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 06-11-2020, 07:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By alhamilton
That would be great Brad. Thank you, al

That would be great Brad. Thank you,
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 06-10-2020, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By alhamilton
Argosy circuit board needed

I have a 1975 Argosy 26 and need the plastic circuit board that operates the dash lights and instruments. The one I have has two fried circuits that I soldered. (poorly) Now everything works except...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-07-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,272
Posted By alhamilton
Circuit board

I need the plastic circuit board that works the dash lights and instruments. If you have one in good shape I would be happy to pay.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-06-2020, 03:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By alhamilton
Drivers door

Brad you are the greatest. Thanks for the best info.
I'll just be satisfied as is.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-05-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By alhamilton
Drivers door

Has anyone installed an exit door for the driver?
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-05-2020, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,529
Posted By alhamilton
1975 Argosy 454

Hi guys, I know the gas mileage has been beat to death but I wanted to let folks know that I got 12.14 mpg on a 170 mile trip yesterday from Gardnerville
NV to Yerington to Mound House and back to...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-13-2019, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,795
Posted By alhamilton
Need Hot Water heater

The tank on my hot water heater is cracked almost all the way around the outlet bung. So best bet looks to be to replace the entire heater. Any advice for a 1975 Argosy? The heater is dual propane...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-11-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,202
Posted By alhamilton
Need Hot Water Tank

Hi everyone. I have sprung a leak in my hot water tank. JBWeld won't stop it when the pressure comes up. It is probably too far gone to weld.
So where do I find another one??
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-11-2019, 12:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 986
Posted By alhamilton
26' Argosy weight

OK folks I just weighed the coach at the local fruit house certified scale:
10060lbs
30 gals of gas otherwise empty. So with full gas 25X6 = 150
The bride and me with 90 lb dog = 450
25 gals of...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-10-2019, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By alhamilton
Really good information. I'll pull the motor and...

Really good information. I'll pull the motor and see if the K5 motor works. Thanks
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-07-2019, 11:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By alhamilton
Heat/Air issues

My 75 Argosy /truck heater/air fan just barely blows. Not enough to warm the passenger. Also the air conditioner. Anyone have an upgrade for a better fan motor or other ideas?
btw the MSD tbi and...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 12-05-2018, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2,112
Views: 544,241
Posted By alhamilton
Door gap

Hi Brad
Back at the beginning of this thread you talked about your door had a gap and ways to fix it. My door also has a gap at the bottom and I need help making it fit properly. Any advice will be...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-15-2018, 07:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
The bulbs have no power and the water temp and...

The bulbs have no power and the water temp and amp meter don't work. I'll order some copper tape and see if I can glue the copper tape over the open spots. Thanks to everyone. More later...
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-14-2018, 11:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
Still looking for printed circuit board

Hopefully the attachment will evoke a positive response. My efforts via the internet have not been successful.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-13-2018, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
Printed circuit

file:///C:/Users/al/Desktop/IMG_1726.jpg

The open is in the top right edge.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-08-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
Still looking for printed circuit board

Mill Supply says they bought out a company that had some of the printed circuits but all sold out. Suggested "Custom Instrument Panels" but they don't know where to find one except a wrecking yard. ...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-24-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
I called Mill Supply and they couldn't find any...

I called Mill Supply and they couldn't find any circuit boards for the dash instruments. ?? I guess I'll try to fix the old one. Only one open copper ribbon wire.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-21-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,271
Posted By alhamilton
1975 Argosy Printed Circuit 895493

I can't seem to find a printed circuit board for the instruments on my 75 Argosy 26. The part number above is clearly printed in the plastic but none of the stores I have checked recognize the number...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-16-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
Posted By alhamilton
Latches arrived today. Many thanks to Brad as...

Latches arrived today. Many thanks to Brad as these parts are no longer available.
al
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-02-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
Posted By alhamilton
Lucky the hood was not damaged. I don't know how...

Lucky the hood was not damaged. I don't know how they broke both tabs off but they are. Even one latch would be better than none. I drove it home last weekend and the hood stays closed. I guess its...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 09-26-2018, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
Posted By alhamilton
need hood latches

I need two hood latches for my Argosy 26. Hope someone might have a pair that I can buy. The shop that worked on my engine broke both of them. I can't even guess how they were broken but they are...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 09-22-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,030
Posted By alhamilton
Argosy 26 back on road again

Well folks, the saga continues. After installing the Gear Vendors overdrive and MSD TBI we planned to vacation into Canada but only got as far as Silver Springs Nevada. Timing chain lunched and bent...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 04-22-2018, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By alhamilton
FORD Solenoid here I come...Thanks Brad al

FORD Solenoid here I come...Thanks Brad
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 04-22-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By alhamilton
The MSD TBI doesn't require a return line...

The MSD TBI doesn't require a return line dependent on what your are running. However vapor lock can occur if the temp gets too high. So the run to town for gas yesterday caused no problems as far as...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 04-21-2018, 10:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By alhamilton
MSD Tbi saga

After a couple of months of off and on work the Argosy ran to the gas station and the TBI works just fine. Also the Gear Vender overdrive is great. At 65mph
in low (which is straight through) its...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 02-10-2018, 12:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By alhamilton
Well small delay. The passenger side exhaust...

Well small delay. The passenger side exhaust manifold had two cracks. Ordered and on the way. Next week maybe it will run??
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 02-01-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By alhamilton
Yes, Brad will do. al

Yes, Brad will do.
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 01-29-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By alhamilton
Hi Wayne, did you check out the MSD unit that I...

Hi Wayne, did you check out the MSD unit that I am installing?
btw my
75 Argosy 26 has the gas tank close to the engine so I can get away with only the high pressure pump. The tank is right under...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 01-29-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By alhamilton
Not finished yet. Maybe next weekend. al

Not finished yet. Maybe next weekend.
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 01-26-2018, 05:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,943
Posted By alhamilton
QJet

Just pulled the QJet off my Argosy 454 and will make it available to a good home. I have installed an MSD TBI and won't need the carb. It would be nice if someone needed it that lived close to...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 01-17-2018, 12:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,084
Posted By alhamilton
Installed Gear Vendors OD on my 75 Argosy 26 and...

Installed Gear Vendors OD on my 75 Argosy 26 and MSD TBI and cold air going on this next week. Hope no longer need to buy fuel....haha Maybe 11 mpg?
al
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 12-27-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,337
Posted By alhamilton
Yes, I also would like more details on the air...

Yes, I also would like more details on the air intake for my '75 454.
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 10-24-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,723
Posted By alhamilton
No original steering damper. I'll check Mill...

No original steering damper. I'll check Mill Supply. Thanks Martin.
al
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 10-24-2017, 12:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,723
Posted By alhamilton
Thanks Martin.

Thanks Martin.
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 10-22-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,723
Posted By alhamilton
Gear Vendor and steer safe

This past week the gear vendor over drive and a Steer Safe device were installed. Both work great. The gear vendor shifts effortlessly and drops the RPM a bunch. Week after next we will take her for...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 09-09-2017, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2
Tbi
Views: 1,884
Posted By alhamilton
Tbi

Has anyone used the TBI kit from performance fuel injection systems? If so how is it rated?
$1050. Looks like the complete kit but I wonder about the fuel pump. Doesn't look like an in tank pump. ...
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