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Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-21-2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,231
Posted By vette59jdwl
Here is the way i see it MAX total curb weight...

Here is the way i see it MAX total curb weight for a 24 foot is 8247 lb.Total curb weight for a 26 footer is 9094 lb,Both are on a P30 chassie with the same engine and transmission same front end and...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,231
Posted By vette59jdwl
The Max load GVWR for a 24 foot is 11,800 pounds...

The Max load GVWR for a 24 foot is 11,800 pounds front GAWR 4300 Rear GAWR 7500.Front curb wt is 3600 lb and rear curb wt is 5400 front passenger load 700 lb rear passenger load 2100 lb
Anyway you...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,231
Posted By vette59jdwl
The wife,my sister and two cousins have taken the...

The wife,my sister and two cousins have taken the motorhome and gone to a fashion show in Toronto so the manual is in the closet of the motorhome.As far as i can remember the curb weight on a 24 is...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-31-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,770
Posted By vette59jdwl
Argosy Brakes

I agree totally you have air in the lines I have thought of the power bleed ,but there is a simpler way ,open your master cylinder up check the level if down fill DONT FORGET TO PUT THE TOP BACK ON...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-31-2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,231
Posted By vette59jdwl
26 FT ARGOSY-curb weight

Your 26 ft argosy twin rears with side bath according to the argosy manual total weight is 12,500 lb rear gawr is 7500 lb rear curb wt is 3710 rear cargo and pass recomendation is 3790 Front gawr is...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-29-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,258
Posted By vette59jdwl
That depends if your staying in a private...

That depends if your staying in a private campground or a state park Google up state ny campgrounds or state parks will give you a good idea wayner
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-24-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,952
Posted By vette59jdwl
Cool wheel base on 24' 1974 Argosy MoHo

Kieth53 the Argosy 24' curb wight is 8475-lb wheelbase is 13'2" front inside tires is 63" front outside tires is 76" rear inside tires is 47" rear outside tires is 81" 24 ft 4 inches lenghth over...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 11-02-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,729
Posted By vette59jdwl
Thumbs up Argosy Motorhome-improving MPG

Well I got into this discussion back in March of 2008 and since that time have done a lot of crazy things . One of which was to leave well enough alone. I cant help but AGREE with George 110-%. If...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-22-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,106
Posted By vette59jdwl
Argosy MH rear suspension

The only thing you forgot to tell us was the price of this type of conversion. Me I would like a softer ride and not cost a fortune so i went to my friendly spring and muffler shop so happens he does...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 01-28-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,576
Posted By vette59jdwl
Argosy Airstream MH front windows the same

Well i would bet 10 it is anyways i know some people are going to tell you lots of storys heres my take on it Most 20 ft Argosys came with 350 chevys a few with 454's. If you were lucky enough to...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2008, 07:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,474
Posted By vette59jdwl
cummings diesel upgrade to classic MH

By the way I just got off the phone with the guy i purchased this 35 foot Bluebird flat front bus with automatic 5.9 diesel bus from and he informed me that this bus was a rural bus ran from a small...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2008, 06:11 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,474
Posted By vette59jdwl
cummings diesel upgrade toclassic MH

The construction of the bus has nothing to do with what i am doing .The bus body will be scrapped. What i wish information for is How the Argosy/Airstream M/H body is attached to the frame.As far as...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,474
Posted By vette59jdwl
cummins diesel upgrade to classic MH

Those school busses seem neat - how about a full chassis swap? Get a Bluebird or other cabover, section the chassis, and look what you'd have?
.school bussses have to be maintained to a certain...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 30,474
Posted By vette59jdwl
Thumbs up cummings diesel upgrade to classic MH

Well gentelmen I have been reading these post quit diligently, and have a LARGE ??????Question is there anyone still reading these post and has anyone still have an interest in this.Also has anyone...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 01-21-2008, 09:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,729
Posted By vette59jdwl
Diesel engine in an ARGOSY24

Dear folks I am sort of new here at Airstream.com and i think i have searched to no avail. Here is my ?????Has anyone or does any one know anyone that has done a diesel conversion in an...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 01-16-2008, 07:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,106
Posted By vette59jdwl
argosy MH rear suspension

Hi DOUG from wayne in CANADA had computer problems ,drop me a line. Now on to rear-ends .Well I do not know why one could not upgrade to a 7 to 10 ton gm or chevrolet rear end ,one with the two speed...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-06-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,228
Posted By vette59jdwl
Argosy/airstream 24 or 26

I see your post date as october 07.We that is Babs and i just joined We have a MH 30 footer home made from a handy cap bus and a 24 foot airstream from around Ottawa found it on the Mississippi river...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-04-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 9
moi
Views: 1,032
Posted By vette59jdwl
24 or 26 footer side bath rear twins

Well fellow rodders I have found one. no two a 26 footer1975 in OHIO and a 24 footer 1977 in Michigan both 455 automatics. both with trailer hitches. I do wish to trailer our 59 tourquise 59 302 4...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-02-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 9
moi
Views: 1,032
Posted By vette59jdwl
moi

Just an old fart and his wife that be BARB OR BABES to most we are both 63 years young and are looking to purchase either a 24 foot argosy or 24 foot airstream side bath with two single beds in the...
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