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Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-25-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,516
Posted By Didgiman
Unfortunately that message comes up with almost...

Unfortunately that message comes up with almost anything that you order, and I love that site. Ordered my awning from them and propane tanks, so I am a big fan, but confidence in dwindling. I don't...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-25-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By Didgiman
Bless you Randy! I have spoken to Dan at Vintage...

Bless you Randy! I have spoken to Dan at Vintage Campers and I have ordered the trim! Thank you so much for steering me in the direction of this brand new resource for parts.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-25-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,746
Posted By Didgiman
Window trim for '68 Globetrotter curved window

Sorry to start a new thread so similar to my last but I am hoping that by putting down the proper date of my trailer I might get more responses. Here is my situation. My side window was cracked in...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-25-2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,516
Posted By Didgiman
Now that would be just too convenient wouldn't...

Now that would be just too convenient wouldn't it? I called them first thing and what you will find out about vintage trailer supply is that they have an impressive catalog of stuff that they don't...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-24-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,516
Posted By Didgiman
I have purchased a new and thicker window but...

I have purchased a new and thicker window but inland no longer carries the trim. I am trying to find an outside company such as a metal fabricator that has something similar.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-24-2011, 05:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,516
Posted By Didgiman
I get the Dumb A@% award for the day. My trailer...

I get the Dumb A@% award for the day. My trailer is indeed a 68 and I have know that since the day I bought it 6 years ago (easy to remember because it is one year younger then me!) Don't know why I...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-23-2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,516
Posted By Didgiman
Metal window trim for '68 globetrotter curved windows

On a recent outing with my 69 globetrotter my daughter, trying to be helpful, cracked my window in two by cranking before releasing the window latches. I have purchased a new window from Inland RV,...
Forum: Doors & Locks 06-19-2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,060
Posted By Didgiman
exterior rivet removal and replacement

I am clear on how to drill-out and replace the interior door pop-rivets, but the exterior door rivets perplex me. How do I remove and replace them? Where do I get them, are special tools required?
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Forum: Doors & Locks 06-19-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,060
Posted By Didgiman
cracked Door frame

Well I don't know exactly how it happened but the side door of my 68 Globetrotter did not get locked when we left the campsite. I thought I locked it and wife did as well, perhaps one unlocked the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-09-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,203
Posted By Didgiman
AC installation in mid east

Looking for some advice on where to get an AC (and probably a heater as well) installed on my 68 globetrotter. I called Camper World in VA and talked to the service department. A fellow told me...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 06-25-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,729
Posted By Didgiman
Nice Rock guard

I have to agree that you have a nice rock guard. Where might I get one. Given the prices of replacement windows, I think a rock guard is a must. I have two small circlar mounts that appear to be...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 06-25-2006, 08:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,546
Posted By Didgiman
Still trying to get to the bottom of compartment locks

I now know where to get the locks and have in fact purchased them. The trouble is that I can not remove the origional locks from the origional compartment doors. I have unscrewed everything that can...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-04-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,612
Posted By Didgiman
Thanks for the response

Ayrstrm2 and eubank,
Thanks for your timely response. When I found out there might be a junction panel under the Globetrotter I went out to check in a driving rain storm. I was so happy to discover...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-02-2006, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,612
Posted By Didgiman
Running lights driving me mad

I had anticipated many things presenting horrible problems that would impede me from getting my 68 Globetrotter inspected and on the road, but I never thought that my waterloo would be five stupid...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-27-2006, 05:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,346
Posted By Didgiman
lights and fuses

I am trying to get my exterior lights functioning for inspection. The back-up, flashers, turn signal, and brake work, but not a single one of the "running lights" the surround my 68 Globetrotter...
Forum: Axles 05-19-2006, 08:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,414
Posted By Didgiman
Wheel Bearing Gaskets

I am looking to repack my wheel bearings before my maiden voyage, but I do not know what type or where to get new wheel bearing gaskets for my 68 globetrotter. If anyone has an idea please chime in....
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 05-11-2006, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,546
Posted By Didgiman
Talking Storage compartment Lock questions

I have purchased the mailbox locks to replace the existing locks for my access door. Here is the catch: I can't get the old locks out of the door. The tumblers slipped right out and the paddle that...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-11-2006, 07:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,058
Posted By Didgiman
New guy with lots of questions

Hello Folks,

I am a new Airstream owner with about a million Questions. I bought a 68 Globetrotter that I think is in pretty good shape. The first question that I have is about the hook-up to my...
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