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Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-03-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,209
Posted By V Pline
14 x 14 Covers

We have some 14x14 in aluminum (original) but not the the "astrodome" 14x26 inches.

VTS did message me that they have some in stock (I was waiting) but took a different path. (The lexan...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 02-25-2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,209
Posted By V Pline
Hehr Vent Covers

YES! we do have some vent covers, but not the skylight.

My husband has fabricated a replacement for the astrodome/skylight.

Please reach out if you are still looking :)
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-21-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,209
Posted By V Pline
62 Globetrotter Tub

I may have one!?!

We are still gutting and getting ready to rebuild...

Let me know if you still need one!

I will check back next week!
Sorry I don't always check back as often as I should!
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 10-04-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,209
Posted By V Pline
1962 Globetrotter parts

Gutting a "find" and I have a refrigerator, stove and heater that I am clearing out. If anyone needs any parts? These are "as found" condition and un tested condition. See my "ad" in the classifieds.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-04-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 217
Posted By V Pline
Misc Appliances 1962 Globetrotter - Michigan

Clearing out a just found 1962 Globetrotter. I have a heater, stove and refrigerator in "found" untested condition. Make an offer on any or all! Knobs, from the stove are nice, refrigerator shelves...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 03-23-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By V Pline
61 Overlander - can not locate leak by back window

WOW! We are digging into a leak by the back window. We thought we had it fixed - but after installing new flooring - we discovered water! So we are back to square one! Anyone have luck - finding...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 04-19-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,737
Posted By V Pline
We Found One!

We called P & S Trailer (https://pandstrailerservice.com)
in Ohio - and Steve had a camper they were gutting. It is perfect! It was a short road trip for us to visit them in Ohio. I can't stay...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 03-03-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,737
Posted By V Pline
Where can I get a 1961 Overlander Tub?

Looking for a tub to put into our 61 Overlander. Does anyone know of a replacement option?

Thanks
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-10-2017, 05:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,252
Posted By V Pline
Thank you for all the replies. I was hoping to...

Thank you for all the replies. I was hoping to test it all while still on the stands but I'll get out and drive it. It is the factory ford installed controller and based on the responses I gotta...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-04-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,252
Posted By V Pline
HELP F150 brake controller works on manual but not with the pedal

We wired up a new round 7-pin plug to our 1961 Overlander and everything works except the brakes. Brand new Dexter axles. The trailer is on jack stands and when I spin a wheel the manual slide on...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-30-2017, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
Posted By V Pline
I have gasket on the door, and in the door in a...

I have gasket on the door, and in the door in a door. But I thought there was gasket inside the door frame too. You can the the door gasket on the door in the picture. Any advice?!?
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-30-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
Posted By V Pline
Door gasket install

Working on a 61 Overlander and not sure how to install the gasket in the camper doorway? Have the new weather strip... but does it go on the narrow flange covering the bucked rivets???? Or inside the...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-28-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,248
Posted By V Pline
He tells me it is stainless steel and should wear...

He tells me it is stainless steel and should wear well!!
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-28-2017, 08:16 PM
Replies: 702
Views: 127,955
Posted By V Pline
Looks like you had a great companion!! Our...

Looks like you had a great companion!! Our thoughts are will you!
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-28-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,248
Posted By V Pline
New threshold!

We are working on our 1961 Overlander getting closer to camping!! Today my handy hubby finished making a new threshold, the old 288372one (in the pictures) was pretty beat up! It looks so beautiful!!!
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-28-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 680
Posted By V Pline
Old brake of any value?

Brakes and backing plates, PO had parked in a camp ground so low mileage. Are that of any value to anyone?! Or should we scrap?288366288367288368
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 06-22-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,143
Posted By V Pline
Thanks!

Thanks so much!
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 06-15-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,143
Posted By V Pline
61 Overlander Measurment

We are putting the beds back into our 61 Overlander after a near complete gutting... What is the measurement between the twin beds? (Creating the walkway) We are looking for the width of the walkway....
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-15-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,290
Posted By V Pline
Measurement - Space between twin beds

We are putting the beds back into our 61 Overlander after a near complete gutting... What is the measurement between the twin beds? (Creating the walkway) We are looking for the width of the walkway....
Forum: Axles 04-03-2017, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
Here are some pictures!282654282655282656

Here are some pictures!282654282655282656
Forum: Axles 04-03-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
Here is an update... axles are in... but we are...

Here is an update... axles are in... but we are still working on the shock mounts... I will try to post some pictures!! So proud if my husband! But I think he had every tool he owns out working on...
Forum: Axles 02-26-2017, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
We ordered through Colin Hyde... We contacted his...

We ordered through Colin Hyde... We contacted his shop and after exchanging to info and maybe some pictures - He sent a diagram of braces to cut out and ordered the axles from Dexter. They can with...
Forum: Axles 02-26-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
Thanks!!

We appreciate the feedback! It sounds like the hubby is going to give it a try! But it could be challenging! He has equipment and know how, but they are pretty rusted in place! So I can update you on...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 02-22-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,528
Posted By V Pline
Wondering if it will "shine" and/or polish like...

Wondering if it will "shine" and/or polish like the exterior...
Forum: Axles 02-22-2017, 07:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
We may be giving it a try! My husband is...

We may be giving it a try!
My husband is handy.... but they look pretty rusted in place! We will see!

Thanks!
Forum: Axles 02-22-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,244
Posted By V Pline
Shop in Michigan to replace axles...

We have our new axles and now need a shoppe to install them... but we are having a hard time finding one! Any suggestions?? We are in the Lansing, Michigan area. THANKS!!
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 02-22-2017, 07:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,528
Posted By V Pline
Exterior Patch for 1961 Overlander

We removed the heater from our 1961 and want to cover the opening. We are wondering what type of aluminum to use? We have an extra panel from an interior repair (paint on one side but bare aluminum...
Forum: Awnings 06-25-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,157
Posted By V Pline
Rope and Pole Design

FYI - We are using a rope and pole design... Thanks!
Forum: Awnings 06-25-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,157
Posted By V Pline
Awning Rail Replacement - Vintage 1961

We are planning to replace our awning rail (1961 Overlander). Any advice? We are worried that replacing the rivets will be tough to line up. Planning to wait for a clear rain free day - to remove old...
Forum: Windows & Screens 06-06-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 838
Posted By V Pline
Window Set Screw Problems

Working on my 1961 Overlander windows - I have hit a problem or two. Hope some one can help! I was reinstalling my back bathroom window (after having frame repairs, new glass etc) but I did not have...
Forum: Windows & Screens 05-15-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,812
Posted By V Pline
I will try the hose... and try to be more...

I will try the hose... and try to be more specific... and maybe a picture. I will check the windows and the gutters... Did not think of that...THANKS!
Forum: Exterior Restoration Forum 05-11-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,386
Posted By V Pline
1961 Vent Covers & Astrodome - Replace?

Working on a 1961 Overlander - I have 2 vents with fans that work!! But one vent cover is broken and I am not sure about the other. What would be the best replacement for those 12x12 vents?? My...
Forum: Windows & Screens 05-11-2015, 08:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,812
Posted By V Pline
1961 Window Leaks @ top?

Working on making my 1961 Overlander water proof before installing flooring... But have discovered some wierd leaks at the TOP of the window. Seems wierd!! Anyone have words of wisdom?!! Any advice...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-31-2015, 07:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,248
Posted By V Pline
Thanks for the suggestions etc.... Here are more...

Thanks for the suggestions etc.... Here are more pictures...if it helps!
I have the name badges, but maybe there were more? The placement leads me to believe it might have been an owner's name...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-30-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,248
Posted By V Pline
I found the "creative patches" WOW!!! Some folks...

I found the "creative patches" WOW!!! Some folks are very talented!!

https://www.airforums.com/forums/f381/lets-see-your-patches-68104.html
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-30-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,248
Posted By V Pline
Identify what may have been here?

I am working on polishing my 61 Overlander and have found what remains of an old plaque or some attachment... Does anyone have an idea of what may have been attached here?? Approx 13" x 6".
...
Forum: General Interior Topics 01-25-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 719
Posted By V Pline
Value of 1961 interior parts

We are in the process of gutting our 1961 Overlander - and have what appears to be an original stove/oven, and have one folding door. We have all the drawers etc. We do not have a refrigerator. Is...
Forum: Windows & Screens 12-01-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
Posted By V Pline
I hope that means that the pre 1965 are easier?...

I hope that means that the pre 1965 are easier? Or less complicated?
That was our hope in going "vintage"

Thanks to all for comments and help! This site has been awesome!
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-25-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
Posted By V Pline
We removed the eyebrow end screw, and the screw...

We removed the eyebrow end screw, and the screw from the center of the window frame (that keeps it from sliding).

Then we slide the frame to the left until it hit the eyebrow. At that point we...
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-23-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
Posted By V Pline
We did get one window frame off, but had to bend...

We did get one window frame off, but had to bend the eyebrow to get it off. Hope we did that right?!
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-22-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
Posted By V Pline
Window frame removal without removing eyebrow????

HELP!

We are newbies... and have a lovely project - 1961 Overlander. We need to remove the windows for repairs.

We have located the screw at the top of the frame that keeps the frame from...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 10-26-2014, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,229
Posted By V Pline
Ok... How difficult is it to "drop" the belly...

Ok... How difficult is it to "drop" the belly pan? to check the insulation for fun discoveries?
Can that insulation be accessed if we have to re-do the floor anyway?

We were going to try to wait...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 10-26-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,324
Posted By V Pline
Thanks!

We have the anti-freeze ready!! Is RV antifreeze different from regular anti-freeze?

We have plumbing... or most of it... It may sans plumbing soon... we don't think the plumbing has been used for...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 10-25-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,324
Posted By V Pline
That helps, but here is where we are lost. The...

That helps, but here is where we are lost. The T-handle was pulled out (we tapped it in with a hammer) so we thought the tank would be empty. However, when we pulled out the sleeping platform over...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-25-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,046
Posted By V Pline
Well, I think I may have figured out how to post...

Well, I think I may have figured out how to post some pictures...
My son is very excited.... YIKES! WHAT DID WE DO! :o

We do appreciate all the help and the great welcomes!
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 10-25-2014, 08:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,324
Posted By V Pline
Waste dump help?

OK...we are new to Airstreams and Vintage Airstreams to boot! But we have a 1961 Overlander and after finding the tub still intact under a sleeping platform, we discovered water still in the tub...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-25-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,046
Posted By V Pline
Thanks for the help! We did take some rivets out...

Thanks for the help! We did take some rivets out today -- removed the tub. It was in very bad shape!! YIKES! The rest of the bathroom had been removed by the PO for an extra sleeping space. When we...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 10-24-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,341
Posted By V Pline
Cleaning help...

Hello! New to the forum (and new to Airstreams) but love all the information and help!

We have a 61 Overlander in need of TLC inside and out. But we are working on the outside before winter hits...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-24-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,046
Posted By V Pline
Thanks...

Thanks for all the thoughts, suggestions, and things to ponder.

How hard is it to take off the interior panels and re-install...
I am nervous...
We are hoping to do some things and use it next...
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-22-2014, 08:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 578
Posted By V Pline
New Project...

Any suggestions for "newbie"
Just acquired my first Airstream and we went "Vintage" with a 1961 Overander.

Anyone out there with words of wisdom? Voices of experience?

We are NOT professional...
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