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Forum: Fun & Games 09-11-2009, 12:36 AM
Replies: 1,621
Views: 141,238
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Fried ham between two toasted pieces of bread...

Fried ham between two toasted pieces of bread liberally covered in peanut butter!
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-25-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,641
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I think the last one is gone. However I will...

I think the last one is gone. However I will search my little parts bins and let you know if I find any more...

JB
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-25-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I think a MoHo is probably my best option? as the...

I think a MoHo is probably my best option? as the Avion Truck camper idea is a bust unless I upgrade the truck. Thank you for the comment. I've looked at many others threads for inspiration, never...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-13-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Think shorter...

Think shorter...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-13-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Marc that's definitely a possibility also. The...

Marc that's definitely a possibility also. The problem is they seem to be extremely hard to find also. (At least the shorter ones).
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-13-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Another dose of reality. Nope. They weren't built...

Another dose of reality. Nope. They weren't built like a lightweight Airstream I guess!
On top of the weight limitations, mines a shortbed also. Add the weight of 5 people, gear, etc...

Ratings...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-12-2009, 09:44 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Grant - Thanks for the picture and info. Very...

Grant - Thanks for the picture and info. Very helpful. The top of my receiver is about 13" below the floor of the box on my Dodge 1/2 Ton. So it looks like it should be good.
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-12-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Thanks Don. I've seen your ingenuity, I'm sure...

Thanks Don. I've seen your ingenuity, I'm sure you figure out a way to get it up there!



That seems to always be the way it is. There was one on a Craigslist somewhere back east about a month...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 08-11-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
The end of an adventure...

Well, 3+ years and over 1,000 posts and it's time to bring to an end My '64 Overlander Adventure (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f157/my-64-overlander-adventure-22741.html). It has been a journey....
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-07-2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,641
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I do have 1 left. PM me...

I do have 1 left. PM me...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-05-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,641
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I do have 4 hinges and 2 knobs that I can...

I do have 4 hinges and 2 knobs that I can spare...

Check your PM's
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 08-04-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,641
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I might have a couple of those left over, but not...

I might have a couple of those left over, but not in as nice of shape as yours, the hinges have slight rust/pitting. I will try and check tomorrow and let you know...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-26-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,469
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I've had the uniqe opportunity of towing my 26'...

I've had the uniqe opportunity of towing my 26' Overlander with both a 5.2 and a 5.9. ('99 Ram Quad cab with the 5.2, and then I upgraded to a '01 Ram Quad Cab with the 5.9) I haven't noticed a...
Forum: On The Road... 07-23-2009, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,412
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Good point on that - unfortunately those signs...

Good point on that - unfortunately those signs are only placed when/where the city has passed some ordinance or law restricting parking, not due to Walmart's rules.



John you are absolutely...
Forum: On The Road... 07-20-2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,412
Posted By GreatPumpkin
No need to ask, just park in the outer limits of...

No need to ask, just park in the outer limits of the lot away from the main traffice. Use it for overnight parking, not long term camping (setting up the slide outs, grill, awning, stealing power...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 06-16-2009, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,520
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Here's a copy of the wiring diagram for my '64...

Here's a copy of the wiring diagram for my '64 Overlander, hope it helps.

https://www.airforums.com/photos/showimage.php?i=19411&catid=member&imageuser=12256
Forum: Our Community 06-03-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
They have been trying to unload that monstrosity...

They have been trying to unload that monstrosity for quite some time now! Notice they never quite said it was factory built? It would appear that it is just someones hack job of morphing two...
Forum: Axles 05-20-2009, 08:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,813
Posted By GreatPumpkin
No horror stories here - 2yrs ? later, and I have...

No horror stories here - 2yrs ? later, and I have no complaints about the effectiveness of my dual axle Dexters with 10" brakes and a Prodigy controller.



Even using the figures provided by...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 05-19-2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 30,765
Posted By GreatPumpkin
The best laid plans... Well I kept the...

The best laid plans...

Well I kept the Airstream home this winter instead of putting it in storage. The plan was to replace the hot water tank with the bargain unit I picked up at an estate...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-02-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,817
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Chris - et al. I hate to do this so close...

Chris - et al.

I hate to do this so close to the rally, but we are not going to be able to make it :(. It's been awhile, and I was looking forward to camping and seeing everyone again. O-well,...
Forum: Axles 03-20-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,011
Posted By GreatPumpkin
The 74-7/8" and 57-5/8" are correct - but please...

The 74-7/8" and 57-5/8" are correct - but please just use that as a reference to compare your actual measurements to!



Go with the low profile if you are satisfied with the current ride...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 03-14-2009, 02:40 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,207
Posted By GreatPumpkin
ABSOLUTELY! My tandem 10" Dexters easily stop my...

ABSOLUTELY! My tandem 10" Dexters easily stop my Extended cab Dodge Ram
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 03-13-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 20,204
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Looks good Marc - so you'll have it ready to roll...

Looks good Marc - so you'll have it ready to roll for the shakedown rally right? :D
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 03-13-2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,207
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I've had multiple PM's from folks asking me to...

I've had multiple PM's from folks asking me to clarify the statement about not getting the "side-mount bracket". Hopefully this PDF file from Dexter will help explain:...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 03-11-2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,207
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Yes -...

Yes - https://www.airforums.com/forums/f437/axle-measurements-34646.html or just https://www.airforums.com/forums/showpost.php?p=428237&postcount=36 or here:...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-10-2009, 07:34 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,817
Posted By GreatPumpkin
A-3 sounds good, or A-47 (if it's deep enough)...

A-3 sounds good, or A-47 (if it's deep enough) would be great if someone else needs the pull-thru.

Thanks Chris.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-09-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,817
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Chris - you didn't mention which sites you...

Chris -

you didn't mention which sites you reserved, but if A8 is one of them, I'd like that one.
Forum: Axles 03-06-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,011
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Dexter axles

Information available here: https://www.airforums.com/forums/f437/axle-measurements-34646.html. Or skip to post #36 (https://www.airforums.com/forums/showpost.php?p=428237&postcount=36) or #57...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-06-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,817
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Chris - Great idea! Count us in :D ...

Chris -

Great idea!

Count us in :D

(Still contemplating Steens Mountain)


Marc - call the schools and find out the exact days for the WASL - you might be able to swing it.
Forum: Our Community 01-27-2009, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
'57 Princess Stove Futon & Old RV gas...

'57 Princess Stove

Futon & Old RV gas range (https://spokane.craigslist.org/fuo/1009864662.html)
Forum: Our Community 12-27-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
They could have picked a better spot for the...

They could have picked a better spot for the holes - You can only catch brown trout from that hole! :sick:
Forum: Our Community 12-14-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
BEWARE this one - I've posted a few of his...

BEWARE this one - I've posted a few of his craigslist Airstreams before. He must be some kind of flipper? Or someone that just gets his kicks posting ads? He's almost always got a few airstreams...
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Well.. quick response on the pictures, but maybe...

Well.. quick response on the pictures, but maybe not such a good deal afterall. Looks like a dent in the rear segment, a long crease along the curbside rear corner, and it appears to have caught a...
Forum: Our Community 12-11-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
PRICED TO SELL NOW!!!!!!!! 64 AIRSTREAM - $1500 (tumtum)

PRICED TO SELL NOW!!!!!!!! 64 AIRSTREAM (https://spokane.craigslist.org/rvs/954152495.html)

I think this is the same one they had listed last week for $2,500! Looks like someone needs to sell...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-02-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
GM now want $18 Billion just for themselves. Plus...

GM now want $18 Billion just for themselves. Plus they're going to dump 20,000 to 30,000 employees anyway...(Ford tells Congress it may be able to go it alone - Yahoo! News...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-02-2008, 07:34 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
YES! The guvmnt dun tol me der was no "plan...

YES!

The guvmnt dun tol me der was no "plan b" for the financial industry either. If we didn't pass the $700 Billion bailout now!, America as we knew it would cease to exist. Well guess what......
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 11-30-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,093
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Here's a few more links for various styles /...

Here's a few more links for various styles / years. Including an alternative process used by HowieE - that wouldn't work well with the cake lights you have though.
...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 11-29-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,093
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Here's another conversion... (not mine) LED...

Here's another conversion... (not mine)

LED tail light conversion on a 1964 Airstream Overlander (https://chatt.hdsb.ca/~davidsong/LED/LEDConversion.html)

I think there were a few other well...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-22-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Just as "we" state that to live in some...

Just as "we" state that to live in some communities you must have a 6 figure income - in order to afford the house and property taxes and etc. The responsibility of every individual person is to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-22-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Question I'm not sure I understand your statements... ...

I'm not sure I understand your statements...

Where in the world do we (and who's we?) "state" that it's OK? That's like saying if there's no welfare then it's OK to steal food and whatever else I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-20-2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Actually they want permission to use that $25...

Actually they want permission to use that $25 billion as they see fit AND the additional $25 billion "loan" they're asking for. The word "loan" being in quotes, because if they have no way to repay...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-20-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Thanks for a more balanced look, neither for nor...

Thanks for a more balanced look, neither for nor against -and a lot more accurate.

Earlier I was being lambasted for trying to compare WM to GM. I must point out I was not the one making the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Thanks for sharing Joe. Insiders are sometimes...

Thanks for sharing Joe. Insiders are sometimes able to share a more accurate picture than a lot of the disinformation that tends to get repeated as "fact".
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 09:19 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I was about to point out that we were hijacking...

I was about to point out that we were hijacking an already-probably-against-the-rules-thread ;):D...

...but you started it:lol:;):yuk::D
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 09:14 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
So do I...Actually the health care is quite...

So do I...Actually the health care is quite affordable, with a wide variety of choices - granted there haven't always been as many choices. I'm sure some of the public criticism directed towards...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
....

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Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
How about a real plan, no loans, no bailouts... ...

How about a real plan, no loans, no bailouts...

Go after the current and past executives that have raped and pillaged these public companies (I'm talking auto industry and banking here). Take...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-19-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 300
Views: 24,306
Posted By GreatPumpkin
No personal offense intended here, but I hate it...

No personal offense intended here, but I hate it when people make blind, ignorant statements they think are factual just because everyones been saying it for years.







BTW...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 11-16-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,486
Posted By GreatPumpkin
I'll take the opposing view of most of the posts...

I'll take the opposing view of most of the posts here...(no ofense intended)

What I'm reading between the lines is a helpful seller (albeit probably a "flipper") and a purchaser with a slight...
Forum: Our Community 11-12-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,536
Posted By GreatPumpkin
Right on both counts... Not an Airstream -...

Right on both counts...
Not an Airstream - definitely an Avion
Not a '77 - Looks closer to a '67
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