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Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 12-02-2019, 07:16 PM
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Posted By safari62
Good news and our favorite Airstream model year....

Good news and our favorite Airstream model year. Can you send me a pm when the Ambassador thread begins?
Thanks
Gary
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 09-19-2019, 02:14 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
One of the highlights of our trip

I think this is one of those “it really is a small world” moments when I noticed a mid- fifties Airstream pulling in one site over from us. Then I noticed the Vermont tags and thought this might be...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 05-21-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
Hi Mark I only have a 45 degree countersink but...

Hi Mark
I only have a 45 degree countersink but a partial counter (I assume flat) would work. Except for the two uneven surfaces and starting the sink?

I spaced the rivets about a foot apart,...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 05-14-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
Blind vs buck for rub rail

I like using 3/16 aluminum Blind rivets placed in center recessed strip and counter sink surface to allow for clearance of rivet head.
Buck rivets will work, but there can be rivet length issues and...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 05-14-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
Blind vs buck for rub rail

I like using 3/16 aluminum rivets placed in center recessed strip and counter sink surface to allow for clearance of rivet head.
Buck rivets will work, but there can be rivet length issues and even...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 02-08-2018, 11:26 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
Follow up

Nice lights. They look similar to the style in our 57’. On the subject of wiring, I did find some scary stuff inside the walls on the Custom. Worn casings were grommets should have been and damage...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 01-23-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 44,356
Posted By safari62
Looking good

Very nice model trailer. Looks to be in great shape. You have some excellent advice via inside/out and MELODY threads. Glad you found were the smell was coming from! PO did a great floor repair,...
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