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Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 06-03-2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,265
Posted By bobbygee
Hi Amy, Having imported to Australia all you...

Hi Amy,
Having imported to Australia all you require is a Bill Of Sale with details of the person selling the item. Basically a receipt as proof of purchase that should enable you to get your...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 05-20-2014, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,429
Posted By bobbygee
Hi, My name is Bob and I recently imported a...

Hi,
My name is Bob and I recently imported a '58 Traveler to Melbourne Go for it dont worry about the windows it looks to have a pretty good body.
Any chance we can keep in touch as I have a '54...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 09-16-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,712
Posted By bobbygee
Thumbs up Responses to my post

OK, OK I get the drift, stupid question when having just bought a 60 year old AS! I do appreciate your warnings however. I just needed a bit of support from you guys for jumping in the deep end....
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 09-15-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,712
Posted By bobbygee
Just bought a 1954 Safari!

Just bought a 54 Safari any advice from existing owners re possible problems I should look out for. yep I know it is old and will need work but has anyone done a complete chassis off resto?
Forum: 1958 Traveler 04-25-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,123
Posted By bobbygee
58 A Good Year

Hi my 58 Traveler is number 4148. Yours looks quite different in some ways to mine. Love the clean lines.

How far into the restoration are you into?
Forum: 1958 Traveler 04-25-2013, 07:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,158
Posted By bobbygee
Braking Requirements Australia

Basically the braking requirements here.
Single Axle GTM not exceeding 750Kg (1650lbs) no brakes required
Not Exceeding 2000Kg(4400lbs) Must have brakes on at least one axle (ie dual axle) All...
Forum: 1958 Traveler 04-24-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,158
Posted By bobbygee
Wheel Sizes

Hi, Just got a '58 Traveler and was wondering about the origin of the wheels.
I would like to keep the original wheels. However my dilemma is I am in Australia and I have to bring the Traveler up to...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 04-21-2013, 02:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,616
Posted By bobbygee
Airstream Blues

Thanks all for your input - much appreciated. Obviously everyone has their own take on what constitutes the "right" color blue. I didn't really want to contact Airstream with a such a frivolous...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 04-18-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,616
Posted By bobbygee
What Color Blue Is On The Nameplate

Hi All,
Wondering if anyone knew what the color blue was used by Airstream on their nameplates. I have a '58 Traveler.
If anyone knows the PMS Color System Color just quote the PMS Color.
Thanks.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 04-09-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 950
Posted By bobbygee
Help Needed Panel Replacement Method of Replacing

Hi All,
I have a 1958 Traveler which looks as though it may need a rear lower 1/4 panel replaced.

Questions

1 Do you take the old panel off, straighten it out, then mark the replacement sheet...
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-17-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Posted By bobbygee
WorldInChaos - Door Flipping

There is no requirement by the authorities to flip the door. The only thing we have to do is make sure is the Trailer or "Caravan" as we call them here complies with regulations surrounding trailer...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 03-16-2013, 03:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By bobbygee
Aluminium or Alclad

I have recently purchased a 1958 Traveler and in the Airstream Specs for that year Travelers, Flying Clouds, Overlanders and Sovereigns are listed as Aluminium whereas all other Airstream models are...
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-16-2013, 12:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,508
Posted By bobbygee
Need 1958 Traveler Weight Information

I need to know the fully laden weight of the '58 Traveler.
I know the dry weight is 2200lb and the hitch weight is 220lb but cannot seem to find the GVWR. Can any one help?
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-15-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Posted By bobbygee
Access Panel And Bumper

Not sure, but I am just as curious as you are. As the trailer is in Kansas and I am in Melbourne Australia its a bit hard to know. I may not be able to answer all of your questions. But keep them...
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-14-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Posted By bobbygee
Thanks For The Referral

Appreciate your help thanks for letting me know about other people who have or are restoring. I can always learn something!:innocent:
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-14-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Posted By bobbygee
Yep it is way cool. Have to get it to Australia...

Yep it is way cool. Have to get it to Australia so it will be some time before I get my hands on it. Happy to talk to fellow '58 Traveler owners. In fact happy to to talk to anyone with an Airstream!
Forum: 1958 Traveler 03-14-2013, 04:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,426
Posted By bobbygee
Just Purchased a 1958 Traveler

Just purchased a '58 Traveler can't wait to start the process of getting it ship shape!:)
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 12-17-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 819
Posted By bobbygee
What Model Is That?

Hi All,
As a newbie, and being from Australia, I am trying to improve my knowledge of all the various models. Can some one identify the last trailer on the AS Forum homepage. It is the one at the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 12-10-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,312
Posted By bobbygee
Template Not Required

I was taught this by a great carpenter/builder.
Get a piece of scrap ply or mdf and roughly cut it to suit the contour so it sits at 90o to the wall.
Sit the ply perpindicular to the wall, place...
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