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Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 06-25-2007, 05:40 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 26,611
Posted By fdx753
I am at Perry now, I'll give you an update. ...

I am at Perry now, I'll give you an update.
Haven't seen any mosquitos, it is too dry. There are groups of gnats that swarm by.
I have put 7 dust around anything that touches the ground and have...
Forum: Our Community 09-04-2006, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,191
Posted By fdx753
ditto

ditto
Forum: Our Community 08-06-2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,897
Posted By fdx753
I'll give you my history. I started back in '61...

I'll give you my history. I started back in '61 as a NAVCAD(naval aviation cadet). I got my wings in '62. In the first squadron flew C-118's, then C-130's. Went to instruct in S-2's. From there I...
Forum: On The Road... 03-23-2006, 06:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,083
Posted By fdx753
I was just there last summer. We came in from...

I was just there last summer. We came in from Cody this trip. We came in fom Lander the trip before. Coming from Lander is much steeper and higher elevation than from Cody. All you should have to do...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-23-2005, 06:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,399
Posted By fdx753
I have been hunting in my Argosy for 3 years now....

I have been hunting in my Argosy for 3 years now. That is it's primary reason for owning it. I stay warm and toasty, this year we had temps in the 20's, but I was very comfortable. The hunt was...
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-03-2005, 05:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,197
Posted By fdx753
If you are just looking at the floor to determine...

If you are just looking at the floor to determine a leak, you may want to check the water tank. If I overfill mine,water will slosh out onto the floor as I go down the road. If it is not full and...
Forum: Our Community 03-15-2004, 05:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,023
Posted By fdx753
I know exactly how you feel. I came out to my...

I know exactly how you feel. I came out to my storage facility to find my '02 Safari with a puncture in the curbside and 4 dings of the same type that did not go thru the skin on the street side. I...
Forum: Parts Archive 10-27-2003, 06:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,953
Posted By fdx753
Try pplmotorhomes.com. They tell you where to...

Try pplmotorhomes.com. They tell you where to find numbers you need to get right grates and clips.
Forum: Our Community 10-27-2003, 06:12 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 60,777
Posted By fdx753
I can cover a 200 mi. radius of Memphis,TN. That...

I can cover a 200 mi. radius of Memphis,TN. That would include No. MS, NW AL, E AR, and TN W of Nashville. I have digital camera and CD burner. It is starting to get into hunting season, please give...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-21-2003, 04:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,761
Posted By fdx753
armstrong flooring

I just installed the flooring in my Argosy 20. I used the armstrong fake slate. It looks great, does not compete with the fake wood walls and cabinets.
I used aluminum transitions for the entrance...
Forum: Link Archive 08-06-2003, 03:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,949
Posted By fdx753
link 10

I am curious. Has anyone besides RoadKingMoe thought about or installed a link 10 or other battery monitor? If so, where did you place the display and how did you route the cable.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 06-18-2003, 08:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,181
Posted By fdx753
Int'l

Thur. morn 6-19 I am on my way.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-07-2003, 05:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,771
Posted By fdx753
armstrong a/c's

Now the door is open on vintage air conditioners, I have a question. My '73 Argosy has an old a/c that I plan to replace. Primarly because the shroud is shot. My problem is; it is not an Armstrong,...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 03-21-2003, 06:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,596
Posted By fdx753
head twist

Ken,
I had the same problem. There is no way to rotate the head because of allignment of the three hole attachment. I attached my holder to the back of the LP tanks cover. I used garden hose washers...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-20-2003, 06:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,823
Posted By fdx753
weather radios

Jack,
I have a pair of Motorola Talkabout 2-way radios(model T6400).
They do not have a S.A.M.E. feature, but I just completed a trip from Memphis to Key West and back and I was able to receive...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 01-21-2003, 03:41 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,591
Posted By fdx753
O.K., the deer and duck season is over. The...

O.K., the deer and duck season is over. The Argosy did a great job of keeping me warm and dry. Thanks to Kevin it is now in the paint shop. It should be finished in about a month. That is fine, it...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 12-08-2002, 06:57 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,591
Posted By fdx753
additional argosy input

I am really enjoying this thread. I have recently obtained a '73 Argosy 20. The vin is; 20D3V1047. I will not claim it as a minuet, but I believe it to pre-marketing naming of their units.
Kevin,...
Forum: Tires 11-16-2002, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,396
Posted By fdx753
Tire covers

Andy,

I got Tire Shades from Zip Dee. I have a '02 Safari, tandem axle. They custom make the covers to fit your unit. They attach to the side of your unit with snaps, which they send you. Know...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-06-2002, 03:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
Brett, Thanks for your input. Following through...

Brett,
Thanks for your input. Following through what you described I did it! First I had to remove the ceiling light(front), then vent screen, interior A/C shroud and drop pan down. From there I...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-01-2002, 04:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
Bret, I believe your suggestion is the best...

Bret,
I believe your suggestion is the best answer. I found a phone number at the Airstream site for requests for service manuals. Of course it is late Fri. afternoon and there is no one there. I...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-01-2002, 09:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
The indicator light illuminates until I connect...

The indicator light illuminates until I connect the 300/75 connector. Winegard's directions say it will not work with a connector or any kind of splice, they are right. I have hooked up the antenna...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-01-2002, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
I tried that too. But, I could not get a light...

I tried that too. But, I could not get a light from the amplifier indcating a good connection. I might try to find another 300 to 75 connector, the one I used was from Radio Shack.
Brian
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-01-2002, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
Thanks for your reply. I tried that and the flat...

Thanks for your reply. I tried that and the flat wire was hanging up. If I can find another alternative to routing the coax, I will leave the flat wire in the wall.
Brian
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-01-2002, 07:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,424
Posted By fdx753
TV Antenna lead

I have 1973 Argosy20. I removed the mount of a Barker antenna(antenna missing) and replaced it with a Winegard sensor. The winegard amplifier will not work with the old Barker flat wire. Now, I need...
Forum: 2000 - 2004 Safari 09-30-2002, 03:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,237
Posted By fdx753
Melvin, I am not sure of what your wheel...

Melvin,

I am not sure of what your wheel base is, but to give you an idea mine is 139". I use the dual cam WDH/Sway and it performs famously. Jack has a point about mounting the spring bar...
Forum: 2000 - 2004 Safari 09-21-2002, 09:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,237
Posted By fdx753
Melvin, I have a 2002-25' Safari "B" Model(rear...

Melvin,
I have a 2002-25' Safari "B" Model(rear qn. bed/front sofa). I pull it with a 2002 Ford SuperCrew P/U. It has the 5.4 V-8 with 3.55 rear end, 4wd, auto trans. Much the same as your truck,...
Forum: Our Community 09-20-2002, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,132
Posted By fdx753
Hex, Yes it is a TurboMaxx. It will run while...

Hex,
Yes it is a TurboMaxx. It will run while raining, in fact I left the vent open all the time. The only time I closed it was when I winterized. I had the TurboMaxx on a different unit that I...
Forum: Our Community 09-20-2002, 06:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,132
Posted By fdx753
I have had a MaxxAir and now a Fantastic Fan. The...

I have had a MaxxAir and now a Fantastic Fan. The MaxxAir was the largest, reversable 3-speed offered. I thought it was the cat's meow at the time, now I have a Fantastic Fan my thoughts have...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-16-2002, 06:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 16,106
Posted By fdx753
windstar

There is a lot of good info here in this thread about tow capacities, it is too bad it is listed under the pitfalls of a windstar as a tow vehicle.
I understand about how vehicle weight, engine size...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-15-2002, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,920
Posted By fdx753
equalizer or reese dual cam

I had decided on an equalizer. I ordered it and after 10 days only the spring bars arrived. After tracking the order, I found UPS had returned the hitch-head plus the rest of the order due to package...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 08-08-2002, 05:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By fdx753
valve stems

I just checked out my valve stems. They are rubber. These are on my new 2002 Safari. Apparently they were put on by Airtream at the factory. The tires are Goodyear Marathons ST205175R15's.
The Max...
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