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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-01-2016, 07:06 AM
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Posted By johnamjr
1970 Airstream Tradewind 25 - Maryland

Title: 1970 Airstream Tradewind 25 - Maryland
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

We are sad to announce we are selling our Airstream. It’s been our project for the last...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-17-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
Yea we are waiting on more por15 white coat. ...

Yea we are waiting on more por15 white coat.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-15-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
245547245548 Floor finished and couch back in. ...

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Floor finished and couch back in.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-14-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-14-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
245468 Rear trim and rear compartment going...

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Rear trim and rear compartment going back together.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-12-2015, 04:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-10-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
New floor is in. Old fridge is out. Good thing...

New floor is in. Old fridge is out. Good thing the new ac unit works great. Makes it some much better to work inside.


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Forum: Fresh Water Systems 08-01-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 926
Posted By johnamjr
so they are called duckbill valves. Anyone ever...

so they are called duckbill valves. Anyone ever use them?
TheSamba.com :: View topic - AC condensate drain tube tip and interior flooding (https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6748750)
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 07-31-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 926
Posted By johnamjr
How do you keep your drain tubes clear of debris?

I keep getting mud and debris in my ac drain tube under my airstream. As well as my other drain tubes.

I have seen a contraption on commercial reefer trucks with tubes hanging under them but I...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-26-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
The old Armstrong came off with out much of a...

The old Armstrong came off with out much of a fight. Jacking it up from the inside really helped get it separated after removing all screws and cutting under all the vulcum.
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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-25-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
Yea that would be nice. I do someone with a...

Yea that would be nice. I do someone with a bucket truck. That's an idea. Any ways. Tomorrow is the day going to remove the old and install the new.


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Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-25-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,352
Posted By johnamjr
Well yea you must grease the essentials. ...

Well yea you must grease the essentials.

"The wack " is that from the bars shifting side to side?


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Forum: General Repair Forum 07-25-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,845
Posted By johnamjr
I had luck emailing him before. He is most likely...

I had luck emailing him before. He is most likely swamped with work.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 07-25-2015, 05:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,845
Posted By johnamjr
Colin Hyde Trailer Restorations Sent from...

Colin Hyde Trailer Restorations


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Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-25-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By johnamjr
I called seelevel told them what I had. They told...

I called seelevel told them what I had. They told me what I needed. Price was reasonable. Great product!


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Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-25-2015, 05:26 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,352
Posted By johnamjr
Has anyone tried these? Equal-i-zer 95015150...

Has anyone tried these?

Equal-i-zer 95015150 Spring Arm https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007HRJNIE/ref=cm_sw_r_awd_bj3SvbVT94Q9H


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-22-2015, 03:53 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243633 Almost ready for new air conditioner! ...

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Almost ready for new air conditioner!


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Forum: General Repair Forum 07-21-2015, 05:42 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
Well mine is coming down this weekend. I'll post...

Well mine is coming down this weekend. I'll post it in the classifieds and see what happens.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-21-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
Good to know thanks! I am trying to wait for the...

Good to know thanks! I am trying to wait for the weather in md to not be so humid.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-20-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
That foam kits a little rich for my blood. Would...

That foam kits a little rich for my blood. Would be nice to do. But can't fit that in the budget.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-20-2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-18-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
Spray foam! What an idea. What kind? ...

Spray foam! What an idea. What kind?


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Forum: General Repair Forum 07-18-2015, 05:27 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
Frank it John Morris in parkville. I have talked...

Frank it John Morris in parkville. I have talked to you many times. I don't know why I spaced on asking you about it. Would you know anyone who wants mine? I also have a penguin drain kit new in box....
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-17-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
From grainger? I did not know that. I am an av...

From grainger? I did not know that. I am an av tech. But I also know my limitations. Hvac is one of them. I have had two different Hvac guys look at it. Neither of them wanted to be responsible for...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-17-2015, 06:33 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
Yea that's what everyone tells me. But finding...

Yea that's what everyone tells me. But finding someone to fix it now seems to be an issue.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-17-2015, 05:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
I see your pics now. My internet stinks...

I see your pics now. My internet stinks sometimes.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-17-2015, 05:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243174243175 I wonder if they used leftover...

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I wonder if they used leftover parts before it went downhill.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-17-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
We have a double. Your images did not load. ...

We have a double. Your images did not load.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 07-17-2015, 04:54 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
Reliability my wife an I don't want to be on a...

Reliability my wife an I don't want to be on a week long trip and have a failure like we have had with the fan motor. I understand they are very well built. But I am not interested in have to climb...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-16-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 42,246
Posted By johnamjr
I am about to remove my Armstrong unit. Needs a...

I am about to remove my Armstrong unit. Needs a fan motor. That's it.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243148 Sent from my iPhone using...

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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243145243146 An now it's back up. Need to add a...

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An now it's back up. Need to add a few patches. But it's back in place.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 01:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243140243141 Started getting the belly pan back...

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Started getting the belly pan back up.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
We are going to spray por15 whitecote. ...

We are going to spray por15 whitecote.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243102 Sent from my iPhone using...

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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-16-2015, 06:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243101 Sent from my iPhone using...

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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-15-2015, 08:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-15-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
Thanks Chuck! I did not know that. Ours seems...

Thanks Chuck!
I did not know that. Ours seems good in the frame dept. only the usual rear bath floor rotting.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-15-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243083 Sent from my iPhone using...

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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-15-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
243082 Sent from my iPhone using...

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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-15-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
I did not think they were that rare either. We...

I did not think they were that rare either. We have been busting our butt to do a partial Reno on budget.

Let me get some of those pics up. Not sure why they didn't post.


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Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 07-14-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,925
Posted By johnamjr
'70-'79 Tradewinds: are they rare?

I am just curious. I own a 70 25' tradewind and don't see a lot of recent posts in this section of the forums. Also seems kinda odd that so many years are grouped for this one model.

So I am in...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 04-13-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By johnamjr
Thanks that looks like the way to go.

Thanks that looks like the way to go.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 04-12-2015, 06:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,308
Posted By johnamjr
70's AS black tank sensors replace?

Ok we have our black tank pulled on our 25' 1970 trade wind. How do I test the water level sensors and or how to replace with new?



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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-24-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
Aerowood can you post your pictures or a link I...

Aerowood can you post your pictures or a link I think I am trying the same thing.


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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-24-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
Need advise on jacking up the shell a bit or...

Need advise on jacking up the shell a bit or supporting it to remove more of the sub floor. I have checked the frame supports and their all good.


I was thinking up trying to support it from the...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-18-2014, 04:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
226840 It's the black bar under the shell....

226840

It's the black bar under the shell. Mine was completely gone.


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Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-18-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
Lorry I have read about just having to shoehorn...

Lorry I have read about just having to shoehorn it in there. But like you I wish we could just slide it back in. I hope to try this weekend to get the subfloor back in.

As far as splicing. Anyone...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-16-2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
Lorry Do u have the pan dropped? I am...

Lorry

Do u have the pan dropped?

I am going to have the same issue. My outer skin is now touching the rear frame rails. I am planning on jacking up both sides of the shell. To try and get the...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-16-2014, 04:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,469
Posted By johnamjr
The C channel looks to be in good shape. I took...

The C channel looks to be in good shape. I took out the inner skin yesterday. I need to weld in a new steel C channel under the rear. and new mounts for the black tank. A brace down the middle sounds...
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