Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
 

Go Back   Airstream Forums > Search Forums
Click Here to Login
Register Vendors FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search Log in

Showing results 1 to 15 of 15
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: big-boss
Forum: Axles 09-25-2010, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,187
Posted By big-boss
My old 1961 axels seem to be fine. I did raise...

My old 1961 axels seem to be fine. I did raise the featherlite car hauler with great success. I did a little different. I used square tubing as shown in Spies' photo but I used one piece for both...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 09-01-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
OK, I now have half of the floor out. What a...

OK, I now have half of the floor out. What a nasty job. My outriggers were all fine seems like there was some black tar stuff over the steel. If I were to guess it looks like coal tar epoxy that we...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-29-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
Phase I Teardown complete

Man there is alot of rivits! My frig wouldnt fit out the door so I cut the door off. What is with that?
109746

109747
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-28-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
The weight is only about .12 more lbs per foot...

The weight is only about .12 more lbs per foot and a really want to stay with the 5/8 plywood. I plan on using a 5/8 in plywood used for structural concrete forms it is seven ply sealed and covered...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-27-2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
Call me crazy but I am doing it. I will get...

Call me crazy but I am doing it. I will get pictures in next couple of days.

I am using 5/8 x 1 1/2in alum bar. Then I am attaching an 1/8 x 1 1/2in bar under that to secure the plywood. It will...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-18-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
I haven't figured out how to change my profile. I...

I haven't figured out how to change my profile. I also haven't figured out how to add gallery pictures. So I am still on it.
Anyway, it is a 1961 30 Sovereign Land Yacht International. It is in fair...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-17-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
This is the back of the old dowg as found.

I am practicing with pictures, why is that almost evey site is different?

I will post some tonight. I am thinking very hard. I am sure I won't be the first to have ever done this.

Thanks
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-17-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
Yes, maybe I am calling it wrong. Mine has the...

Yes, maybe I am calling it wrong. Mine has the two channels with the "ribs" running out to under the plywood to under the outside of the perimeter. The alum channel of the body is bolted to the ribs...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-16-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,276
Posted By big-boss
Steel Tubing under the Alum Walls

Ok- I first thought I had no if only little floor rot- boy I am I dumb. Sombody went in and leveled the floor with grout good idea.

Anyway, just figuring out the construction: Why wouldn't I run...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-13-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,509
Posted By big-boss
Gray Water Tank in A 1961 Sovereign

Man I love this Forum---
Waht have you guys been doing about putting a gray water tank in a 1961 30 Land Yacht?
What size?
Where do you locat it?
Higher or lower than the existing black tank?
...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-11-2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,573
Posted By big-boss
Cross Section of Walls to frame?

Anybody have a good detail showing how the Trailer attaches to the frame? I am trying to get my head around my 1961 30ft project that has absolutly every problem but floor rot, go figure! Seems like...
Forum: Our Community 08-08-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 871
Posted By big-boss
Dream Comes True- T301033T

I have been working on a guy for a little while: Trailer T301033T - Big Number 10343. It was used as a spare beadroom for 20 years then was finally dedicated to storge duty. A true believer once...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-23-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,272
Posted By big-boss
Another question. What if a lengthend the toung...

Another question. What if a lengthend the toung put the bottles somewhere els and carried it up front against the fornt of the trailer?
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-19-2010, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,272
Posted By big-boss
You guys are too funny: But you told me what I...

You guys are too funny: But you told me what I needed to know. THanks alot it will keep me going.

I bought a coleman E2 tent trailer which has worked great the 5 times I used it but it is such a...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-18-2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,272
Posted By big-boss
BMW R1200 GS on the back?

Will the frame of an airstream say a 27-28 footer take the weight of a MC on the back bumper? Thanks
Showing results 1 to 15 of 15

 

Featured Campgrounds

Reviews provided by

Disclaimer:

This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Airstream, Inc. or any of its affiliates. Airstream is a registered trademark of Airstream Inc. All rights reserved. Airstream trademark used under license to Social Knowledge LLC.



All times are GMT -6. The time now is 04:15 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.