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Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 08-20-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 22,290
Posted By higgy116
I think the new look is great, so far it seems...

I think the new look is great, so far it seems just as easy or even easier to use. Thanks for all your hard work. Keep up the Good work....
Forum: WBCCI Forum 06-18-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,318
Views: 307,398
Posted By higgy116
Question Wondering about the history

I have been wondering about the history of my numbers, 10424 was on my Airstream when I rescued it form a slow death, they where available so I kept the same numbers when I joined but I have been...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-06-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
More cabinet work

Well I think I have posted some pictures of the dinette I made but I can not find the thread I posted them on so since I have finished another cabinet under the wall mounted TV I thought I would post...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-14-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,582
Posted By higgy116
I did use the same materials on both the kitchen...

I did use the same materials on both the kitchen and dinette, along with the stain and sealer. I have one more project for the interior, a cabinet under the television for some more storage and a...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-06-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,582
Posted By higgy116
Floor

Sorry I can't remember right now what the flooring was called, but I will try to look and let you know.
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-05-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,582
Posted By higgy116
New Dinette/Full size bed

Well I have finished my new dinette which turns into a full size bed at night. I did all the wood work and made the table myself and I had the cushions custom made to fit. As I have said before I...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-04-2011, 08:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,278
Posted By higgy116
Disney

Greeting, I was reading some of the posts on the forums and came across your about the rally you would like to have at Disney. So I just went and looked at your web site and joined up. I would love...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 12-02-2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,263
Posted By higgy116
I am sure there must be a breaker panel...

I am sure there must be a breaker panel somewhere, mine is in the back of the cabinet in the bathroom and it sounds like maybe not all of your breakers are turned on or maybe they are tripped? good...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 12-01-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Talking Thanks

Thanks for all the comments, to answer some of your questions, the blind are just inexpensive blinds that I picked up, I would someday like to replace them with metal or wood blinds but my budget has...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-29-2009, 05:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Talking More Pics

Ok as promised here are some pictures of the finished kitchen counter, new floor, new paint, new curtains, and what ever else I fixed up and can't think of right now. I think it all came out pretty...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-17-2009, 06:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Post Still Hard at work...

I hope to post some pictures of the finished project soon, I have to have it done by December 4th so we can attend the rally at Fort Christmas here in Florida so the pressure is on. To answer some of...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-07-2009, 06:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
The stove top is not the original, I replaced it...

The stove top is not the original, I replaced it during my first restore right after I got the A/S, the original was shot. The sink is the original and I was able to keep the original oven which...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-06-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Thanks for the words of confidence, 90 percent of...

Thanks for the words of confidence, 90 percent of the work I have done is all trial and error and just figuring out how to do things. The only advice I had was from my wifes 84 year old grandfather...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-06-2009, 08:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Here are a few more pictures of my progress.

Here are a few more pictures of my progress.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-04-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
I have made a counter top which I will post some...

I have made a counter top which I will post some pics of as soon as I can take some. I intend to use the same laminate for a dinette table and small cabinet I will be building next.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-04-2009, 07:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
All the joints have been glued with screws and...

All the joints have been glued with screws and biscuit's, hopefully they will all hold together:blush: If not I guessI will have learned a hard lesson in cabinet building, they seem to be good and...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-04-2009, 07:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Question Minno, The spot you are talking about is for...

Minno,
The spot you are talking about is for my power switch for the microwave I am installing below it, it will switch power from the water heater to the microwave and back so only one device is...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-03-2009, 09:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,479
Posted By higgy116
Talking New Kitchen

Hello everyone just thought I would try to post some pictures of the new kitchen I am building, I have never done much wood working so it is all trial and error but so far so good I guess. I am...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-09-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,197
Posted By higgy116
Well thanks for the input, nothing sounds easy...

Well thanks for the input, nothing sounds easy does it. I really dont know what I will do, maybe I will try to figure out what the wire feeds and possible snake a new one with a wire snake, that may...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-09-2009, 05:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,197
Posted By higgy116
Question Help if you can

I was working on fixing up my A/S again... and I discovered a small spot in the ceiling near my bunk beds that looked like corrosion, so I started to scrape the corrosion off when guess what...
Forum: On The Road... 05-21-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 30,831
Posted By higgy116
We stay at the KOA's in our area (central...

We stay at the KOA's in our area (central Florida) so far we have had good luck, KOA does a stay a night get the second night free on the first weekend of May every year to raise money for kids with...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 01-26-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,079
Posted By higgy116
Question tote

Great question, I am also thinking of getting a portable tote as my AS only has a black tank and as I hope to attend more of my units rallies which do not offer waste hookups. I was also wondering if...
Forum: 1970 -1973 Ambassador 09-29-2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 19,939
Posted By higgy116
Looks like fun and alot of work. I have a 72...

Looks like fun and alot of work. I have a 72 Ambassador that started out looking about the same as your does, and I have worked on every part of it so far. Good luck.
Forum: Our Community 08-08-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 30,050
Posted By higgy116
Well I think I fixed it, thank you for all your...

Well I think I fixed it, thank you for all your help. Maybe I will see you on Tuesday.
Forum: Our Community 08-07-2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 30,050
Posted By higgy116
java

Well still can't make it work and I am using Internet explorer with windows XP, and I can't seem to find how to get java updates? maybe I am just not supposed to chat with you all. :sad:
Forum: Our Community 08-05-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 30,050
Posted By higgy116
Question Chat Help

I would love to chat with some of you but could someone tell me why I can't get the chat room to open? all I ever get is just a grey screen??:w00t2::w00t2:
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-13-2008, 07:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,980
Posted By higgy116
Thumbs up Looks Great

As so many have already said, what a great find.
I found my 72 after it had been sitting for about 10 years and soon realized how much work it would need and loved every minute of it. Its great to...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 06-12-2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,447
Posted By higgy116
As most of the lucky Vintage owners know as I do,...

As most of the lucky Vintage owners know as I do, we only have a black tank, and the owners manual of my 1972 A/S explains how to cap off the waist line conection and open the black valve to allow...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 06-12-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,422
Posted By higgy116
I also was wondering if anyone could give me any...

I also was wondering if anyone could give me any information on the previous owner of my A/S. It was assigned the number 10424 and I have no idea when or to whom, and would love to know. I was able...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 International 06-06-2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,029
Posted By higgy116
Sorry to hear about that.

Sorry to hear about the theft, not many things hit home more than the feeling of being violated by someone entering your property. I was thinking about what happened and can't help but ask, could...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-29-2008, 08:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,867
Posted By higgy116
My wife came running to find me when she heard...

My wife came running to find me when she heard the boom from the shuttle the other night and thought it was me falling down...Nice to know she thinks I am so coordinated... at least she check.
Forum: Awnings 01-18-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,807
Posted By higgy116
Thanks but...

Thanks for you replys, and I thought of that but was wondering if there would be a problem with wind lifting the awning if a big wind came up, and would that hurt anything? if I use a pin in one of...
Forum: Awnings 01-16-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,807
Posted By higgy116
Question A&E Imperial 8000 awning help?

Hi All,
I was wondering if anyone could help me with some information about my A&E Imperial 8000 awning on my 72 ambassador. I started working on it and think I am missing some parts from the...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-06-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,369
Posted By higgy116
Question What do you think? fix or replace galley?

I need to do something with my kitchen/galley, the counter top needs to be replaced and I need to install a new range, so my problem is do I install a new kitchen cabinet and counter top or try to...
Forum: On The Road... 01-06-2008, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,654
Posted By higgy116
Smile Great find

:D I know what I will be looking for next time I go to Disney.
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 01-06-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,076
Posted By higgy116
Well I guess thats what can happen when someone...

Well I guess thats what can happen when someone has more Airstreams than they can appriciate the value of.
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-06-2008, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,479
Posted By higgy116
Sounds like a good idea, let us know how they...

Sounds like a good idea, let us know how they work out.
Forum: Member Introductions 10-28-2007, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,167
Posted By higgy116
Thumbs up Welcome

Welcome to the forum and the Airstream world, I have a 1972 work in progress and cant tell you how much I love it. Good luck and if I can be of any help feel free to ask.
:cool:
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-22-2006, 06:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By higgy116
How?

:blink: Thanks for your responses

I had to remove everything to do some work on the floor, but I think I would anyway if you are considering doing this, you really need to be able to get to all...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-21-2006, 06:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,351
Posted By higgy116
Thumbs up Bathroom restore

Good morning everyone, I just wanted to say hi and pass on some encouragement to those of you considering a restore on you bathrooms. I have just about finished mine and I think it looks great, Its...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-19-2006, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,651
Posted By higgy116
Floor replacement

Well I have completed my floor replacement in the rear bath and treated the plywood with Dr. Rot, I guess we will see how well it works:o .

I found when I removed my floor that the box and angle...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-28-2006, 07:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 17,782
Posted By higgy116
LED Tail Light

I am trying to replace the tail lights on my 72 ambassador and have found it very hard to find a replacement for the 4" round. The entire light needs to be replaced because it has rusted beyond...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-23-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,062
Posted By higgy116
Red face Weekend Roof Project

Well I spent the weekend in the hot Florida sun replacing all three roof vents the AC unit and a new TV antenna. WOW was it hot, but its done before the rain starts with the wonderful hurricane...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-17-2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,651
Posted By higgy116
Floor Question

Hi All,

I had to replace my Univolt boat anchor and when I finnally was able to get to it I found ( like so many before me) that the floor in my rear bath area had some areas of rot and would be...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 05-12-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,930
Posted By higgy116
Couch Vs. Goucho

Hi All,

I was wondering if any of you have ever replaced your front goucho with an RV couch/bed?? I have to repair my goucho and get a new mattress for it and my wife is asking about a leather...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-12-2006, 11:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,391
Posted By higgy116
Thanks for all your help, I will do that and keep...

Thanks for all your help, I will do that and keep looking into what happened.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-11-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,391
Posted By higgy116
Has anyone used a Atwood SRV converter, I have...

Has anyone used a Atwood SRV converter, I have been shopping around in case I need to replace my Univolt.. and is a 45 amp a good size for my AS??
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-11-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,391
Posted By higgy116
I have checked the breakers and they are ok, I...

I have checked the breakers and they are ok, I do not have a battery in the trailer because I know it needs to be replaced, (is that what did it in maybe??) and the fuses I am talking about are...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-11-2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,980
Posted By higgy116
Can anyone tell me who sells carrier?? and any...

Can anyone tell me who sells carrier?? and any good or bad reports on Duo-Therm or Colman?? How much concern should I have about low profile??
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-11-2006, 01:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,980
Posted By higgy116
New AC Help

Hello Again,

I am going to replace my roof AC unit and need to ask your advise. I have been looking alot and need to find out what size AC unit I should get for my 72 Ambassador 29.. the 13.5K...
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