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Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-13-2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,102
Posted By mikeajana
for sale, not mine

For sale on Facebook Marketplace in Orlano Florida,
no affiliation, just sharing-




...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-18-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks guys, Have had the manuals and even had...

Thanks guys,
Have had the manuals and even had an original (parts of an original) from the previous owner.

Found the problem;
I'm guessing the PO only used the potable water tank, the hose...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-17-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By mikeajana
That picture kinda looks like he put a Gull wing...

That picture kinda looks like he put a Gull wing on the driver's side (the correct Driver's side)
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-16-2022, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By mikeajana
Embarassed to ask

So we've had the 77 Argosy 24 for about 7 years.

Always adored these from afar.
Bought this one on a whim, mostly because of the Roto Dinette, and immediately drove it home to Florida from...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-10-2022, 07:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By mikeajana
Still hoping something comes of this modification.

Still hoping something comes of this modification.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-10-2022, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By mikeajana
Tires for the 24

The 1977 24 foot Argosy is getting some well deserved attention this week.


Belts, hoses, water pump, alternator and an attempt to revive the Air Conditioning powered by the 454 are all underway....
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-10-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 725
Posted By mikeajana
I've seen the curved windows going for half of...

I've seen the curved windows going for half of what I paid for our Complete Argosy.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 10-20-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,551
Posted By mikeajana
My opinion, gearing is the focus. I...

My opinion, gearing is the focus.

I recently put a Cummins 12 valve engine in a Ford Excursion. It's an awesome setup, but fuel efficiency was not my primary objective.

The project...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-07-2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks Martin, The Argosy has several projects...

Thanks Martin,
The Argosy has several projects in front of it, but this mod is one of my favorites.


BTW- the Argosy was placed on the back-burner because I purpose built an Adventure Vehicle to...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-06-2021, 04:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By mikeajana
Did anything ever come of this? So interested...

Did anything ever come of this?
So interested in this modification
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-24-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks for posting, but "Meh".

Thanks for posting, but "Meh".
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-11-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks for the heads up, I'm still seeking. I'm...

Thanks for the heads up, I'm still seeking.
I'm in the Ukraine now, continued Missions work. I'll reach out when I get home (end of the month) if it is still there.

It seems a little steeply...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-02-2019, 08:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,586
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks Brad, I was just coming back with pictures...

Thanks Brad, I was just coming back with pictures to share that were not nearly as good as yours
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-19-2019, 08:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
I'm out on the missions field for a couple weeks,...

I'm out on the missions field for a couple weeks, in the Amazon and completely out of touch.

Last week the said "there is a lot of interest" and "our price is not negotiable".

I'll be home...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-04-2019, 08:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
i'm really hoping they did not throw away a...

i'm really hoping they did not throw away a roto-dinette.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-04-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Just heard from the owner. They bought it...

Just heard from the owner.

They bought it locally more than 2 years ago. They tried to drive it and the tires came apart so ended up getting it towed to their home. Has not been driven or...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-03-2019, 07:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks Guys, I'll to try to run over and take a...

Thanks Guys, I'll to try to run over and take a look at that one this week
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-25-2019, 10:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
I have to agree Tony, It's just not the same...

I have to agree Tony, It's just not the same without the bed in the back and curvy windows.
Mike
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-24-2019, 12:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Still looking. Hoping to get a better deal than...

Still looking.
Hoping to get a better deal than this:
https://denver.craigslist.org/atq/d/climax-1978-airstream-argosy-20-rv/6892622746.html
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-29-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,653
Posted By mikeajana
Awesome Tony!

Awesome Tony!
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-16-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,205
Posted By mikeajana
Dodge I believe. I think they were called Travco...

Dodge I believe. I think they were called Travco .
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-11-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
I did not see that. What did I miss?

I did not see that.
What did I miss?
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-11-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks for looking out for me, I've got a 1983...

Thanks for looking out for me, I've got a 1983 goldwing that hasn't run in decades. Maybe I can sell that to cover it.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-11-2019, 07:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,319
Posted By mikeajana
It's made a couple rounds on the local craigslist...

It's made a couple rounds on the local craigslist as well:

https://tucson.craigslist.org/rvs/d/tucson-20-airstream-argosy-

You guys say you can name your price for a 20:

1977/6862446815.html...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
I had someone find this post and contact me about...

I had someone find this post and contact me about a non runner in Oregon.
He called me sunday night, I said I want it.
He said he would send pictures after work Monday.
Could not reach him...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 07:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By mikeajana
Sorry, my bad. I did not mean to pass bad...

Sorry, my bad.
I did not mean to pass bad information.
Mine is apart, I have fitted, but not yet installed the Chevy K5 Blower motor.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,607
Posted By mikeajana
Super Big Thanks and Mahalo! that's some...

Super Big Thanks and Mahalo!
that's some helpful info.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 06:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,251
Posted By mikeajana
337747 Here is a picture of our 24, trying to...

337747
Here is a picture of our 24, trying to get the same perspective for comparison.
337748

Could be either, probably wishful thinking?
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 06:38 AM
Replies: 2,112
Views: 544,099
Posted By mikeajana
Nice job. I really like the taillight...

Nice job.
I really like the taillight assemblies, What are they from?

I'm sure it is in the thread, but I'm spending way too much time on the computer.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,377
Posted By mikeajana
42781 This is the Argosy moho and trailer...

42781

This is the Argosy moho and trailer outside Memphis on I-40 I didn't get such a good pic of on our last trip. We stopped and asked about them, and I have the name and phone number of the...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 10:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,607
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks Brad, I'll read it tonight. Still...

Thanks Brad, I'll read it tonight.
Still working on the Arkansas Argosy.
The one I'm asking about is in the Pacific Northwest, they saw my post here and contacted me.

Would you do the trip...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,607
Posted By mikeajana
Dimensions of a 20 foot Argosy motorhome

I have a lead on a 20, only 3152 miles away.
It's only 90ish hours of driving round trip.

It's a non runner and I'm trying to decide if I can find a...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2,112
Views: 544,099
Posted By mikeajana
I feel I should offer condolences...........

I feel I should offer condolences...........
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-07-2019, 09:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,060
Posted By mikeajana
I've had a lot of old GM cars & Jeeps. I've...

I've had a lot of old GM cars & Jeeps.
I've always replaced the blower motors with ones from the K5 Blazers of the late 70s.
I heard somewhere, a long time ago, that they were the biggest...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-07-2019, 07:28 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
PM is on the way.

PM is on the way.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-07-2019, 07:25 AM
Replies: 699
Views: 263,818
Posted By mikeajana
As always, awesome work. Thanks for sharing. ...

As always, awesome work. Thanks for sharing.
The dash in my 24 is in the same condition. I am planning to redo the Air Conditioning ducts and install a bigger blower fan.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 04-06-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
I have the owner's names (2) and addresses, but...

I have the owner's names (2) and addresses, but can't get any response. They live in a different state.

Keep me in mind if anyone has a lead on a 20 footer. Non-running is prefered, A body is...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-12-2019, 10:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Found it on Google Earth. Looked up the Platt...

Found it on Google Earth.
Looked up the Platt on the Property appraiser's' website.
Left a message with the owner of the property.
Hoping they call us back.

Brad, do remember anything about...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-12-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Vintage Racer, Does this look familiar? 335481

Vintage Racer, Does this look familiar?
335481
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-12-2019, 08:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks! I appreciate heads up like that. ...

Thanks!
I appreciate heads up like that. I'll be driving across country this summer and will search and seek.

Question: Do you remember if it is before or after the westbound truck parking ...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 10:03 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
They are not looking to sell right now.......

They are not looking to sell right now.......
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
Thanks for the heads up Martin. Just sent...

Thanks for the heads up Martin.
Just sent her a message.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-02-2019, 07:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,457
Posted By mikeajana
Did anything ever come of this? How did they...

Did anything ever come of this?

How did they work out?

Is he willing to produce a few?
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-02-2019, 07:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By mikeajana
looking for a 20 footer

I'm looking for a 20 foot Argosy motorhome.

The intention is to transplant the body to a 7.3 diesel 4x4 Ford Excursion Chassis. Drivetrain condition is not important. Obviously happy to...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-02-2019, 07:36 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
Hoping not to end this thread. I am so indebted...

Hoping not to end this thread. I am so indebted for the information that I have gleaned here.

The Insurance totaled Excursion is home. We drove it home and she rode as marvelous as ever. The...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-27-2019, 08:32 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
Is he looking to part with his? I've always had...

Is he looking to part with his?
I've always had my eye open for a 20.
The wheelbase is less than 1 inch different from the Excursion
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-26-2019, 08:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
I did that on my phone; Meant to say I'd like a...

I did that on my phone; Meant to say I'd like a 20.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-25-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
I don't need parts, but I'd like a 22....... ...

I don't need parts, but I'd like a 22.......

Mike
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-23-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
John, Don't want to let parts go until I know...

John,
Don't want to let parts go until I know they won't be needed. I'll post them here when I know......
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-17-2019, 06:29 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 17,506
Posted By mikeajana
Hmmmmm. I'll ponder that. I am an amateur...

Hmmmmm. I'll ponder that.

I am an amateur welder. In cases like these I measure, cut and tack weld, leaving the heavy welding to an expert. I'll talk to "my guy".

I'm not super concerned...
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