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Forum: Other Rallies & Events 04-27-2009, 06:51 PM
Replies: 796
Views: 117,469
Posted By sfixx
I'm in. We didn't camp at all last summer :( ...

I'm in. We didn't camp at all last summer :(

Steve
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 11-22-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 18,544
Posted By sfixx
The rule book does specifically say "motor...

The rule book does specifically say "motor vehicle" (see above) but I had no trouble getting issued my "historic plates" and registering my vintage plates for road use on the trailer.

I thought...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 06-27-2008, 08:59 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,072
Posted By sfixx
Read back a little...Post 36 has...

Read back a little...Post 36 has instructions...but the deadline passed.

Steve
Forum: Our Community 06-26-2008, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
Do you flash lights and wave even if you are not...

Do you flash lights and wave even if you are not towing? I usually don't because I just feel silly and look strange :)

Steve
Forum: Our Community 06-09-2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
I'm curious why no response, were you towing at...

I'm curious why no response, were you towing at the time? Also, how did you get such a fast shot off while they were still driving towards you? You must have been shooting the mountains...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-30-2008, 01:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,017
Posted By sfixx
What are your window problems, or are you just...

What are your window problems, or are you just adding one? Did you break a front window? Is that why all your pictures are from the back except the one with the sun glasses on?

Steve
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 05-30-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,361
Posted By sfixx
I love a happy ending :) Steve

I love a happy ending :)

Steve
Forum: Our Community 05-30-2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
Wow...

Holy Cow, what a freak! The fabrication seems laudable but I wonder why it's so long? Perhaps there will be storage on that flat section in front of the original tongue. This is actually one of the...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-27-2008, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,295
Posted By sfixx
Welcome to the forums and good luck Dale :)...

Welcome to the forums and good luck Dale :) That's a big project! You can read for weeks here and just start to fathom all that you need to know. Please keep us updated and try posting some pictures!...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-27-2008, 08:44 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,103
Posted By sfixx
I feel terrible about highjacking this wonderful...

I feel terrible about highjacking this wonderful thread about a simpler time.:sad: Perhaps the mods would like to divert these comments to a new thread related to traveling safely away from home?
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Forum: Buyer Guidelines 05-27-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,237
Posted By sfixx
Hi Jimmy, The Casita...

Hi Jimmy, The Casita (https://www.casitatraveltrailers.com/home.html) looks like a very nice trailer. I've looked into them before but never in person. How was the resale value? I'm guessing the...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Ambassador 05-27-2008, 10:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,831
Posted By sfixx
Great project! Good luck keeping your family high...

Great project! Good luck keeping your family high and dry :)

Best Wishes,

Steve
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-26-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,103
Posted By sfixx
Common sense safety while travelling

Let's really think about it for a second...

This is a travel forum. We announce all the time when we will be away from home. Plain folk like most of us who have been hanging around here for a...
Forum: 1984 - 1989 Sovereign 05-23-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,702
Posted By sfixx
What a great floor plan! That's a keeper....

What a great floor plan! That's a keeper. Congradulations :)
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Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 05-14-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,418
Posted By sfixx
"A picture is worth a thousand words," 畫意能達萬言 ...

"A picture is worth a thousand words," 畫意能達萬言

Steve
Forum: Our Community 05-13-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up Low flying aircraft...

Wow, Great fine. That is a georgeous rig! It's uncanny how similar it looks to a jet aircraft fuselage!

Steve
Forum: Our Community 05-10-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,118
Posted By sfixx
Wow, that would be an awesome vintage tow...

Wow, that would be an awesome vintage tow vehicle! Great find Brad. I hope that somebody from the forums grabs it :)

Steve
Forum: Our Community 05-10-2008, 07:07 PM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
Tailgating

WOW!!! That's incredible :)

What did you do...dangle a can of Nuvite Polish behind your TV?

Best wishes,

Steve
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-10-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,956
Posted By sfixx
Yup, U-R right. I misread the listing the first...

Yup, U-R right. I misread the listing the first time. Thanks :)

Steve
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-09-2008, 09:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,956
Posted By sfixx
Lake Attatash appears very nice but does have...

Lake Attatash appears very nice but does have some trashy areas. 1/2 million dollar homes on one side and a shack like this on the other. That realtor has another listing...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-09-2008, 08:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,956
Posted By sfixx
I vote Spartan Mansion as well based the side...

I vote Spartan Mansion as well based the side view but definitely not a Spartanette. It may never roll again but what a nice vacation spot (though I wonder why it says waterfront yet doesn't show the...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-08-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,462
Posted By sfixx
U.S. Industrial Tool and Supply Company...

U.S. Industrial Tool and Supply Company (https://www.ustool.com/) sells quality air tools to the aircraft industry. However, I've read on the forums that a much cheaper Harbor Freight...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 05-08-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,624
Posted By sfixx
I wonder... will you ever complain about having...

I wonder... will you ever complain about having too much water? Probably not! Regrets will only come when water runs out. Besides, you do not have to travel with it full. I would consider fitting the...
Forum: 1984 - 1989 Sovereign 05-06-2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,702
Posted By sfixx
Way to go :) BTW, what is it ??? ...

Way to go :)

BTW, what is it ???

Steve
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-06-2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,017
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up Rat Arg

Oh that's great !!!

BTW, Argosy owners are a bit different and we wouldn't have it any other way. We have way better things to do than polish :) I like the "rat rod" look too and am waiting for...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-06-2008, 07:05 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 56,734
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up If it was a tube frame aircraft they would drill...

If it was a tube frame aircraft they would drill a relief hole somewhere in the frame before sealing it up, then put some oil inside and tack weld over the relief hole before rotating the frame to...
Forum: Our Community 05-05-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7,911
Views: 1,578,658
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up That's the infamous "Break Wind"...

That's the infamous "Break Wind" (https://www.airforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=54053&d=1202664032) I hear mentioned on the VAP occasionally.

Less than 1,000 lbs loaded will be tough...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-05-2008, 11:41 AM
Replies: 328
Views: 56,734
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up Framed !!!

Great work! Reading from post #1 was great fun and what a journey you've taken :)


Any idea yet how much heavier the new frame is?

Best wishes,

Steve
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-02-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,578
Posted By sfixx
I notice at the bottom of this very page is the...

I notice at the bottom of this very page is the "similar thread" list with a few of the previous turbine discussions.

My hesitation with solar is that I like to park in the shade to avoid using...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-01-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,578
Posted By sfixx
Great idea and maybe a good investment if the...

Great idea and maybe a good investment if the math works out. I'd take a reasonable loss just to be green anyway. You should look into the decibles the thing makes at speed, though I hear the newer...
Forum: Networking 04-28-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 22,045
Posted By sfixx
Hi TW Kid, Welcome to the Forums :) You may...

Hi TW Kid, Welcome to the Forums :)

You may do an Advanced Search (https://www.airforums.com/forums/memberlist.php?do=search) of the Members List (https://www.airforums.com/forums/members/list/) for...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-28-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 882
Posted By sfixx
You could pay to have it towed, if you are...

You could pay to have it towed, if you are confident enough in it's condition, or pay to have it put on a trailer. But if by creative you mean cheap...perhaps some forum member in Maine would do it...
Forum: Our Community 04-28-2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,118
Posted By sfixx
That 5th wheel is a monster! I love the gold...

That 5th wheel is a monster! I love the gold anodized aluminum stripe :)

Steve
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-26-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,103
Posted By sfixx
Sure, post a photo. I'm curious if they are...

Sure, post a photo. I'm curious if they are unusual or not.


Steve
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-24-2008, 06:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,611
Posted By sfixx
This...

This (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f39/foam-mattress-material-15121.html) is one of the most helpful foam threads that I recall, but I am sure that there are others. I bought my foam at Rochford...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-24-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,103
Posted By sfixx
What an awesome picture! Is that you holding the...

What an awesome picture! Is that you holding the x-mas sign? Priceless :)

Do it in vinyl, if you don't like the look peel it off. I layout signage myself in Adobe In-Design and give it to my vinyl...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-22-2008, 07:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,417
Posted By sfixx
Searchin'

Yes, this topic has been explored in the past and the search function will dredge up numerous threads where we discussed dinette conversions. I could speak with confident authority were it not for...
Forum: Our Community 04-02-2008, 07:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,695
Posted By sfixx
Sadly it looks like they will be replacing the...

Sadly it looks like they will be replacing the Silver Bullet :( This quote is from a link in the similar thread mentioned above...


Steel Eagle will replace the aging Silver Bullet capability...
Forum: Our Community 03-31-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,695
Posted By sfixx
I bet this...

I bet this (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f48/usaf-silver-bullet-mission-11165.html) forum thread is what you are refering to.

Steve
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-22-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,072
Posted By sfixx
Hi Dan, Are you locked into this date now? If so...

Hi Dan, Are you locked into this date now? If so you got us again...the one weekend we wouldn't give up for anything. Indy cars at Mid-Ohio.

I hope to catch up with you all sometime this camping...
Forum: Our Community 03-08-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,118
Posted By sfixx
If you hate searching CraigsList try this: ...

If you hate searching CraigsList try this:

CrazedList search engine (https://crazedlist.org/)


Steve
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-03-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,080
Posted By sfixx
When I was 12 (1975) my dad did an American...

When I was 12 (1975) my dad did an American Express "you don't know me that's why I carry the card" type ad. Us kids were in view packing the car in the background for an apparent road trip. We were...
Forum: Our Community 02-24-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,118
Posted By sfixx
Aluminum propane tanks: $100

This must be a steal heh?

Worthington Aluminum Liquid Propane Tanks - $100 (https://columbus.craigslist.org/pts/557241600.html)


It would be a waste if I painted them Blue :)

Steve
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-23-2008, 07:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,715
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up Maybe it's for storing note paper and push pins...

Maybe it's for storing note paper and push pins for use with that very cool cork board above it :) Will the hinge still function after you add the sign?

Steve
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 02-16-2008, 07:36 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,920
Posted By sfixx
Wow, nice progress! It looks like your TT will be...

Wow, nice progress! It looks like your TT will be well pampered, though it may be a tight fit like stuffing sausage :)
But I guess it's not intended to have doors.

I am intrigued by the design....
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-14-2008, 01:59 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 20,785
Posted By sfixx
I guess we are not travelling this weekend. I...

I guess we are not travelling this weekend. I hope that we can all get together this spring!

Steve
Forum: Fun & Games 02-13-2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 21,017
Views: 1,041,333
Posted By sfixx
Gump, Forrest...

Gump, Forrest (https://www.garnersclassics.com/qgump.htm) Gump. Sir.




(Forrest Gump: I'm not a smart man, but I know what love is.)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-12-2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 26,786
Posted By sfixx
You might look at vintage plates...

You might look at vintage plates (https://www.airforums.com/forums/446092-post1.html) if that works for you in TX. In Ohio it's a one time registration, good forever.

I'd love to know more about...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-05-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,431
Posted By sfixx
Thumbs up RV/MH Hall of Fame

I stopped by the Hall of Fame today of course expecting to see an Airstream too (Wally was in the first class inducted though). I asked the desk volunteer about this obvious oversight and received an...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-21-2007, 06:46 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 20,785
Posted By sfixx
That might be nice :) Let me peruse the website....

That might be nice :) Let me peruse the website. The drive is okay for us. I'll check out the cost and ask my wife about the date. Are we thinking adjacent cabins?

Steve
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