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Forum: All Argosy Trailers 08-11-2015, 04:00 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 59,794
Posted By adore
VIN number Minuet 1977

My VIN is 20 DV7 2228 (6 metre Minuet 1977)
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-22-2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 47,947
Posted By adore
Axle on a 6 Metre Minuet

I have a 1977. I got the axle for mine in 2008 from Inland RV. I ordered a complete assembly 12" brakes... (6 lugs) 3500 pounds. I believe the drop angle was 35 degrees and the axle had the shock...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-12-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,525
Posted By adore
I have owned both... A Classic Airstream and two Argosys...

I have owned both... a Classic Airstream and two Argosys... and I have found a lot easier to take care of the finish of my Argosys than my Classic (Aluminium) Airstream. Regarding the interior and...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-13-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,821
Posted By adore
A tropical screen room for my Argosy Minuet...

I was in Chicago, a couple years ago, to have my ZipDee awning installed on my 1977 Argosy Minuet. I have taken the advantage of being there to take all the measurements for a future purchase of a...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-12-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,221
Posted By adore
I love my Argosy...

I have owned a 1979 Airstream (classic), a 1986 Argosy (squarestream) and I now have a 1977 Argosy Minuet. I once was a member of the WBCCI but I am not anymore even thought I know Argosys are...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 12-20-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,334
Posted By adore
Mine is making noise also...

My inverter is making noise... and I also would like to buy the Progressive Dynamics 9245: 45 Amp Converter (https://www.vintagetrailersupply.com/Progressive_Dynamics_9245_Converter_p/vts-320.htm),...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 11-26-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,465
Posted By adore
Wink Good ones...

When I was looking for one, a knowledgable person advised me that Garmin and Tom Tom where the better GPS brands.
I bought a Garmin 255W and I am satisfied. I have used it last year for a trip to...
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-04-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,657
Posted By adore
Many thanks!

I got the gaskets from Can-AM RV Center and there is no adhesive on them. With the instructions from Andy and the name of the 3M product (3M8008), I will be OK. Thanks to all those who responded.
A....
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-03-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,657
Posted By adore
I can't see the picture...

This is supposed to be the glue for seal replacement of the windows... but I can't see the picture. Could you please resubmit or give the name of the product. I have a Nappa store here where I can...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-23-2010, 06:16 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 205,375
Posted By adore
Device for blowing air in the pipes

Here is what I have, with a valve as for tires... sold at places such as Camping World, I suppose.
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 09-23-2010, 08:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,037
Posted By adore
Same problem...

I have the exact same problem, with the same trailer (Argosy Minuet 1977). I found the same temporary solution ;) by not filling it completely. When you find a permanent solution, please tell me, OK?...
Forum: Awnings 07-13-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,991
Posted By adore
One more reason for selecting a ZipDee awning...

I'll stick to my ZipDee awning for that particular reason... :)
Forum: Doors & Locks 07-13-2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 986
Posted By adore
Could be worse...

It could be worse... if the key wouldn't open a locked door... ;)
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 07-07-2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,205
Posted By adore
Source of aluminium 2024-T3

Found on the Internet:
Post: Mar 23 Fév, 2010
Appelle Pierre-Yves
Il a un peu de matériel en inventaire. Qantité?
Tel. : (450) 446-7400 Courriel : info@vortexaviation.ca...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-06-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,837
Posted By adore
Is your trailer for sale? I did it... (sort of...)

For years, I had been dreaming of an Airstream trailer, when I saw an ad in the paper for an old one, one day. I went to see it, but before I arrived at the place, I saw one on the other side of the...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 06-28-2010, 12:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,654
Posted By adore
Problem with the "SIX MÈTRE" decal on my Minuet...

Why is it that the word "MÈTRE" on the so called "20 foot Minuet" is written without an "S"? It should have been written correctly: "SIX MÈTRES"... I am a francophone and every time I look at the...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 06-26-2010, 02:18 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 47,947
Posted By adore
Any other owners of a 6 metre Minuet in Québec?

I have never seen another 6 metre Minuet while travelling in the province of Québec. If ever there is an owner of such a trailer in my province, I would appreciate knowing it.
A. Doré
Mont-Laurier,...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 06-21-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,644
Posted By adore
Replacing the valve on the black water tank...

Hi:
How hard is it to replace the valve? Any special recommendations a part from having to empty the tank before starting the process... hehehe...?

Do you have a brand and a part number for the...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-12-2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,469
Posted By adore
My choice...

I have seen many other brands... and I have had 3 ZipDee awnings so far. On my way from Québec to Louisiana last fall, I stopped in Chicago to have a ZipDee awning installed on my little Minuet 6.0....
Forum: Steps 05-11-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
Posted By adore
A doorstep for a Minuet 6.0 ?

Has someone tried to install or has installed a doorstep on a Minuet 6.0? If yes, would like to hear from this or these people and would appreciate some photos. Thanks in advance for sharing your...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-23-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,704
Posted By adore
To Ibrownah: Lucky guy! Yes... lucky... cause...

To Ibrownah:
Lucky guy! Yes... lucky... cause if I had seen this trailer before... I would be the owner at this time...!!! Enjoy!!!
Forum: Insurance & Claims 12-08-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,538
Posted By adore
If you need insurance when traveling to Mexico......

If you need insurance when traveling to Mexico... I suggest you contact "Leclerc assurances"... 1-800-567-0927.
Leclerc Assurances - - Introduction...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 11-18-2009, 07:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 23,791
Posted By adore
Not looking for a new home any more?

I think Biggoofball (Skip) modified his tag line by taking out the "looking for a new home" statement... This might answer you question!
André :)
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 11-12-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,726
Posted By adore
Fitting to help draining the hot water tank...

Hi Howard (blkmagikca from Nepean, Ontario):



I happened to see this picture from one of your posts (10-11-2007) as I was reading some of the "stuff" on airforums.com and I went right away to...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-25-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 205,375
Posted By adore
Winterization... regarding the valves...

A question:
Should I leave the black and grey thank valves opened after winterization or should I close them?
Forum: On The Road... 10-16-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 537,006
Posted By adore
By the way...

I am from the Province of Québec and, by the way, I am now travelling... being in New Orleans, LA. I am staying at the Bayou Segnette Stat Park for 17$/day... about 10 miles from the Big Easy. I am...
Forum: On The Road... 10-16-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 537,006
Posted By adore
You're right...!!!

I, once, was looking at buying a campground... and I would have had the place to arrange for 10-12 sites for overnight parking at very little cost (a water line + electricity). I didn't buy it, but...
Forum: On The Road... 09-27-2009, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By adore
A trip in October...

I live about 2½ hours North of Montreal. I will be leaving on October 2, from Mont-Laurier, QC to Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, to visit my Alma Mater and meet with class mate colleagues (I graduated in 1979...
Forum: Axles 09-22-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,205
Posted By adore
You would be surprised...

I have an Argosy Minuet 6.0 and when I bought it I was also thinking that way. I had had a 23-foot Safari before (tandem axle). After I had traveled back home from Indiana to Ottawa with my "new"...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-09-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,004
Posted By adore
40 lb Horizontal Aluminium LP Tank for 299.99$

Saw 299.99$ USD for a 40 lb. Horizontal Aluminium LP Tank at Vintage Trailer Supply - Vintage travel trailer parts and supplies!...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 09-08-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,531
Posted By adore
Looks fine to me...

Any occasion is appropriate for opening a good bottle...
André ;)
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 08-26-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 20,766
Posted By adore
On the first photo, I can see that the trailer...

On the first photo, I can see that the trailer has mag wheels, but on the one with the awning opened, the rims are different and originals. Did you put the mag wheels after you purchased the trailer?
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 08-26-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 20,766
Posted By adore
Just called to order an awning... Will have it...

Just called to order an awning... Will have it installed at the factory on october 5 on my way to Louisiana. Will also be looking at a tropic room, even if it a little small... there are lots of...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 08-26-2009, 07:42 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 20,766
Posted By adore
It looks like I have your twin... except for the...

It looks like I have your twin... except for the awning... I am about to purchase one going to Illinois in October... See my profile with a few pictures... Congratulations!
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-19-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,069
Posted By adore
Then what did you do? Bought two new ones? Where...

Then what did you do? Bought two new ones? Where did you get them?

André Doré
Mont-Laurier, QC
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 06-09-2009, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,373
Posted By adore
What is the rating of your new axle for your Minuet?

Hi Kevin:
What is the rating of the axle you selected?
André
Forum: All Squarestream Trailers 06-05-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,542
Posted By adore
To Jimmini: Do you mean "Any such cylinder must...

To Jimmini:
Do you mean "Any such cylinder must have a label affixed to it... that an OPD valve is NOT required."? and where do you get this label? Or, can we get one that would look more "official"...
Forum: All Squarestream Trailers 06-04-2009, 06:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,542
Posted By adore
Where to get the label?

Do you mean "Any such cylinder must have a label affixed to it... that an OPD valve is no required."? and where do you get this label?
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-15-2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 47,947
Posted By adore
Here is where mine is located...

Here is where mine is located... See picture...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-12-2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By adore
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 11-06-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 47,947
Posted By adore
Aftermarket hubcaps...

Where did you get them?
A. Doré
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 10-06-2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 47,947
Posted By adore
Hi Leigh: I live in the province of Québec. I...

Hi Leigh:
I live in the province of Québec. I bought my 1977 6-metre Argosy Minuet in November of 1999 from Mr. Andrew Bubb from a place near Fort Wayne, Indiana. From a little plate on it, I can...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-26-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,363
Posted By adore
Another idea...

What about using the same for a support for a small BBQ? With a special fitting on the propane thank, I could connect it directly and would eliminate the need for transporting another 20-lb tank of...
Forum: Axles 07-22-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,962
Posted By adore
It looks like it will be fine...

Thanks to you Jim:
I have tried to adjust the brakes... and while I have not yet done a test drive... they now look a lot better in my driveway... At least, I can feel them... Thanks a lot... As a...
Forum: Axles 07-22-2008, 12:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,962
Posted By adore
To: Jim Kolhoff Mi Minuet "grew up" almost 5...

To: Jim Kolhoff
Mi Minuet "grew up" almost 5 inches with the new axle. I was able to re-installed the spare support that was left to me from the previous owner. It went under the trailer, in the...
Forum: Axles 07-22-2008, 12:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,962
Posted By adore
Brake adjustement...

Thank you George. I will try that before anything. From the little ride, this afternoon, I could hear that the magnets seemed to do some work, but so little... almost no effet... I will try to find...
Forum: Axles 07-21-2008, 01:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,962
Posted By adore
Lucky man...

I also bought my axle from Andy, but it was shipped directly from the factory (OHIO)... I didn't have the same attention... I went on the road with the trailer today... While there is a sticker on...
Forum: Axles 07-18-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,962
Posted By adore
Weight of axles...

It will depend on the size and if they have used some type of protection or not... I just received mine for an Argosy Minuet (so... shorter than others). I have the 12" brakes. It had NO protection...
Forum: Community Polls 07-12-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,914
Posted By adore
Yes I will...

I am the owner of a third one... and I keep my eyes open for a fourth one... I sold the first two I have owned for the same price I had bought them or even a little more. The one I have, when I...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 07-11-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,606
Posted By adore
Original hub caps...

I lost my hub caps on a rough road, last summer, but the ones I had where similar to these (see picture). I saw this one on E-bay a little while ago, but the vendor was selling it one at the...
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