Airstream Forums - Entries for June 2020

'69 Overlander Int'l Shell off

Posted 06-11-2020 at 09:19 AM by TCOverlander

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TCOverlander

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'69 Overlander Int'l Shell off

Posted 06-11-2020 at 09:05 AM by TCOverlander

Purchased our first AS in June of '19. Restoration of this 1969 Overlander International, "D" was begun by the previous owner. Basically, the interior furniture was removed and some replacement pieces and parts were bought. The previous owner gave up and put it on craig's list after realizing he couldn't devote the time to the project.

I'm not sure how this project will turn out. Could be a restoration, could be a remodel. We (wife and I) do have a general sense for...

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1977 Argosy Minuet 6.0 Restoration / Rejuvenation

Posted 06-08-2020 at 09:36 AM by Cliftonmc

Tags argosy, minuet, restoration blogs

Howdy! I'm starting this blog a little bit behind the process but wanted somewhere to keep track of things and a place for community members to find any useful information.

In January of 2019 we discovered a 1977 Argosy Minuet 6.0 Metre located in New Jersey (we live in Portland Or.) I had been looking for this specific model because of the aluminum floors and smaller size, width specifically due to a narrow driveway.

After negotiating with the seller we discovered...

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Cliftonmc

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The 1st Boondock!

Posted 06-04-2020 at 09:41 AM by Dasponto

Well after a short delay with some solar issues and realizing how slow RV service can be, we were off once again to the great Rockies for adventures in our little Tin Palace! This time heading for some crown land just north of Hinton, Alberta.