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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-20-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the reply. The plywood does not look...

Thanks for the reply. The plywood does not look really bad, but is sagging and brittle. I will try to get some photos posted this weekend.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-19-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Rickman4
Bathroom floor replacement

I just got done removing all the plastic from the bathroom in my 68 globetrotter. When I removed the sink, I noticed extensive wood rot. I was thinking of cutting away the damaged area and replacing...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 11-13-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 970
Posted By Rickman4
68 control panel

Hey jinkers, I was looking at the photos for your 68. Is that a new sticker on your control panel? Im in the process of restoring my 68 globetrotter and was wondering about replacing the old sticker...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 11-12-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,182
Posted By Rickman4
Bathtub repair - 1968 Globetrotter

Im currently restoring by bathroom in my 68 globetrotter. Im planning on fixing a small hole in the bathtub/shower. I was thinking of using fiberglass Bondo. Does anybody have any suggestions on a...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 11-12-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,551
Posted By Rickman4
plastic trim

I was just looking for the same thing. Out Door Mart has something very similiar. Check them out on the internet.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 06-06-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,295
Posted By Rickman4
Moen model M7500 faucet trouble

After installing a new counter top in my 68 globetrotter, I put my Moen faucet back together. It was working fine before I took it apart. After putting it back together, the faucet started linking...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 12-30-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,879
Posted By Rickman4
Cyclo with wool pads

The prior owner to my 68 gave me a cyclo when I bought the trailer. The cyclo came with wool pads and some Rolite medium polish. I have read some posts and haven't read anything about using wool...
Forum: 1956 - 1959 Flying Cloud 08-25-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,776
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the help. More questions to follow....

Thanks for the help. More questions to follow. Not sure when I will be working on it. It was a good buy I couldn't pass up. I will post some pictures as soon as I get my computer fixed. Can post...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 08-25-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,038
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the help. I looked at his you tube...

Thanks for the help. I looked at his you tube videos on polishing with the truck box polish. Very helpfull.
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 08-24-2011, 01:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,038
Posted By Rickman4
Truck box polish

Has anyone tried the truck box polishing method talked about on airstreamguy.com. Trying to figure out how I'm going to polish my 68. Thanks.
Forum: 1956 - 1959 Flying Cloud 08-23-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,776
Posted By Rickman4
New 1957 flying cloud owner

Just bought a 57 flying cloud that needs some work. I'm going to have a lot of questions about this one. The bottom of the trailer has two long metal tubes not connected to anything. Does anybody...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-09-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks. Is there anyway to stop the noise. Could...

Thanks. Is there anyway to stop the noise. Could it be broken?
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-09-2011, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,491
Posted By Rickman4
LP tank noise

I have an aluminum LP tank on my globetrotter. When I'm walking around inside I can hear something ticking and rattling inside the tank. It's driving me crazy. Can someone tell me what's going on....
Forum: Roof 07-18-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,354
Posted By Rickman4
Bathroom roof vent for 68

Looking for a bathroom roof vent for my 68. Does anybody know where I can find one. I attached a photo. I ordered one from inland rv, but it didn't fit.Thanks for the help. Mike


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Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 06-08-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,989
Posted By Rickman4
Fixing leaks on roof

I have been reading the posts for about an hour and I have learned what I need to do to fix the links. This might be a dumb question, but what's the best way to get on the roof of my airstream. Will...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 06-08-2011, 12:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the help. I will be working on it this...

Thanks for the help. I will be working on it this weekend.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 06-07-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,240
Posted By Rickman4
Help, leak in my '68

Help, I had my 68 globetrotter for about a year and starting to restore the inside. Well, I just noticed I have a good size leak comming from the street side wheel well. The water is comming from...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-30-2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By Rickman4
TG, I have been studying your dinette posts and...

TG, I have been studying your dinette posts and looking at the photos all day. Might get started next week. Got a question for you? How high is the bench. I'm thinking about going 13 inches for the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-28-2011, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the pics. U guys have been a big help

Thanks for the pics. U guys have been a big help
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-28-2011, 03:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,304
Posted By Rickman4
Dinette in my 68 GT

I want to replace my front Goucho in my 68 GT with a dinette, but what do I do with the water tank. I would like to replace it with a dinette similar to a safari. Can I get some suggestions please....
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-28-2011, 12:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,257
Posted By Rickman4
Padded toilet seat cover

I'm looking for a padded toilet seat cover for my 68 Globetrotter. Does anybody have one? Thanks
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-27-2011, 09:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,356
Posted By Rickman4
Vent fan motor/blade

I'm looking for a vent fan motor and blade for a 1968 globetrotter. I checked the usual places for new ones, but there too expensive. If anybody has an extra one I will like to make a deal. Thanks.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 11-20-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By Rickman4
A Hehr vent is what im looking for. I checked the...

A Hehr vent is what im looking for. I checked the links provided and couldn't find what I needed. Hey Silverhoot, I would like to buy that vent from you. PM me and maybe we could make a deal. Thanks
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 11-18-2010, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,445
Posted By Rickman4
Vent cover

Does anybody know where I can find an original vent cover for a 1968 globetrotter? Thanks for the help.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 10-04-2010, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,610
Posted By Rickman4
holes in interior walls

I have several holes in the roof of my interior vinyl wall from an air conditioner put in by the prior owner. I would like to patch the holes, but I dont know how or what to use. Can somebody...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 09-16-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,543
Posted By Rickman4
Looks good Randy thanks for the info.

Looks good Randy thanks for the info.
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 09-14-2010, 01:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,543
Posted By Rickman4
Hey Randy, looks awesome. Did you get new wood...

Hey Randy, looks awesome. Did you get new wood for the interior. If so, what kind did you use. I'm thinking about replacing the wood near the door with cherry. What do you think. I would also like to...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 09-14-2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,998
Posted By Rickman4
Randy, I also have a 68 globetrotter. I got it...

Randy, I also have a 68 globetrotter. I got it about a month ago and also trying to figure everthing out. I have a shelf behind the bed/couch in front of the trailer. I don't have a shelf for the...
Forum: Windows & Screens 09-07-2010, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,805
Posted By Rickman4
I have all lexan windows in my 68 and they look...

I have all lexan windows in my 68 and they look good. I bought it that way, so don't know much about the cost. I read a lot about lexan vs. Plexi on the forum and people seem to like lexan much...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 09-07-2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 957
Posted By Rickman4
Cleaning question

Can I use a fine steel wool "000" grade to remove hard glue and Dirt from the outer skin of my airstream. Will it damage the skin? Thanks for the help.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 09-01-2010, 12:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,257
Posted By Rickman4
Well it was worth a try. I went to a local...

Well it was worth a try. I went to a local blacksmith in Tracy and he made the parts for me. Just like new.
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Globetrotter 08-31-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,232
Posted By Rickman4
Hey Randy, just got a lock for the coupler on my...

Hey Randy, just got a lock for the coupler on my 68. The lock is called EZ lock model TL-33. It locks on the coupler to prevent suspects from towing your trailor away. It's pretty cool. It cost about...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 08-31-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the help. I will try the Simple green....

Thanks for the help. I will try the Simple green. The glue is soft and shouldn't be difficult to remove. I'm a rookie at this and didn't want to damage anything. Thanks
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 08-30-2010, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,317
Posted By Rickman4
Simple cleaning

I just got my airstream a month ago. Not going to even think about the polishing thing for a while. I'm sticking to the very basics for now. Could anybody tell me what is the best product to clean...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 08-29-2010, 12:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,257
Posted By Rickman4
Vent parts

I'm trying to install the original fan in my 68 globetrotter. Im missing the two thin metal pieces that push the vent open. Not sure what they are called. Can anybody tell me where I can find these...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-27-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,553
Posted By Rickman4
I will get that number from you. Thanks

I will get that number from you. Thanks
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-27-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
Posted By Rickman4
Found it. Thanks

Found it. Thanks
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-27-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
Posted By Rickman4
Cabinet latches

I'm looking to replace a couple of cabinet latches for my 68 globetrotter. Do you know where I could find some. Thanks for the help.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-27-2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,553
Posted By Rickman4
Thanks for the help. Saved me a lot of time.

Thanks for the help. Saved me a lot of time.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-27-2010, 02:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,553
Posted By Rickman4
Curtains

I'm looking for curtains for my 68 globetrotter. Does anybody know of any place I can get them made. Thanks for the help.
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