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Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 12-31-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,772
Posted By samvogt
Tambour

The tambour installation came out great, exact match
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-14-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,024
Posted By samvogt
Slide bed information

I used slides drawer slides that were I think 23 or 24 inch long with the capability of 135lbs each and reused the aluminum folding frame from the AS. Built a frame under it out of wood and attached...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-22-2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,024
Posted By samvogt
Maggie

Don't know what year your AS is, but ours was the 70's vintage, and the wood was not good quality. We wound up building our own cabinets out of 1/2" furniture grade plywood and then painting it. ...
Forum: General Interior Topics 06-23-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,024
Posted By samvogt
I did not paint the vinyl coated walls. They...

I did not paint the vinyl coated walls. They were in good condition and I had read on this forum about some issues with painting vinyl coated walls, so we left it alone. Sam
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-16-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,024
Posted By samvogt
Materials for interior

"Sam, I'm sorry, but you are a bad person. If my wife ever sees those pictures, I'm dead for sure. ;) We have that exact same trailer, and I'm really struggling with the rotting tinker-toy...
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-15-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,024
Posted By samvogt
1978 International Tradewind Interior Restoration

Been awhile since I posted, but just got back from Cassini meet so I wanted to post some pics of the interior work my wife and I did over the winter. Complete overhaul of the interior, front gaucho...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 02-07-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 510
Posted By samvogt
Gaucho framework

Hi,
I'm restoring a 78 Tradewind. Do you have any overhead tambour doors. Need the aluminum lift hardware that lifts these doors. I'm in Sacramento. Sam
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 02-07-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 575
Posted By samvogt
Interior parts for 77 26ft Argosy

Hi,
Are you getting rid of any overhead tambour doors, need aluminum handle that is used to lift them. Thanks,sam
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-29-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,857
Posted By samvogt
To PERRYG114, I am currently redoing a 1978...

To PERRYG114,
I am currently redoing a 1978 International Tradewind. Just got my tambour 4' x 8' sheet by UPS. Very nice quality and the back material is some synthetic fabric that is much hardier...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-28-2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,857
Posted By samvogt
Sheets of Tambour

So this site has sheets of tambour 4' x 8' for less than 150.00 shipped. They come unpainted and is better quality than the original tambour.

Tambour panels & doors...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-26-2014, 08:23 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 39,821
Posted By samvogt
Casini Bound, The Vogt's

We are confirmed at site #89 for April 18-21.
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 01-21-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,772
Posted By samvogt
Cheap Tambour Material or Doors

Hi everyone,
For those who are replacing their tambour doors/panels, I found a place that carries 4' X 8' raw real wood veneer) material for $120 + $41 shipping. The 1/2" wide and 5/32"(> 1/8")...
Forum: Tires 08-30-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,376
Posted By samvogt
Forgot to mention cost of fabrication: 1....

Forgot to mention cost of fabrication:
1. metal fender: $21.00 from trailer shop
2. nylon ratchet strap: $11.00 from Home Depot
3. Rustoleum primer and paint: $10.00
Had miscellaneous...
Forum: Tires 08-30-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,376
Posted By samvogt
Wabbiteer, the bell shape of the propane...

Wabbiteer,
the bell shape of the propane bracket was factory as far as I can tell. I just cut the bracket from its original location and moved it about 2.5" forward, fabricated a 2x2 triangular...
Forum: Tires 08-30-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,376
Posted By samvogt
1978 (and other models) Spare Tire Mount Fabrication

Hi,
Been cruising the forums in the past several months to learn and observe AS etiquette. Just completed a spare tire mount installation that I think is worthy of sharing. I am a new owner of a...
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