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Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 04-07-2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Good point. Along that line, I may put a...

Good point. Along that line, I may put a dedicated outlet in the main living area for electric heat if there comes a time that I'm on shore power and don't want to use up any LP.
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 04-06-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
electrical

Ive been working on the electrical layout in AutoCAD. I think I have everything covered, but I wanted to post a copy of so you all can tell me if I am missing something or if something needs changed....
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-30-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Update

Ok, I've spent the last couple of weeks working the wing windows and exterior seams and old sealant. Tonight I decided to work on the big front window (the one between the wing windows, not sure of...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 03-28-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 51,680
Posted By grakkin
Oh how I long for the day to reach this...

Oh how I long for the day to reach this milestone. Maybe in the next few weeks I can get to this point.
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-17-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Well, its been well over a year since I last...

Well, its been well over a year since I last posted any progress of the renovation. It got put on the back burner for a while due to other projects around the house. I am finally finding time to put...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 01-22-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 14,354
Posted By grakkin
1976 Sovereign Floor Plan pic?

Does anyone have a picture of a 1976 Sovereign (31ft) rear bath floor plan?
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 01-19-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,066
Posted By grakkin
Ive used it

I am an automation engineer and we use this stuff all the time to build structure or guarding for machines. This stuff is very strong and a breeze to put together. Once you have things locked down...
Forum: 1970 - 1973 Overlander 03-13-2008, 05:22 AM
Replies: 971
Views: 260,720
Posted By grakkin
Here is my restoration thread, It has begun......

Here is my restoration thread, It has begun... (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f184/has-begun-40249.html)
Forum: 1970 - 1973 Overlander 03-12-2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 971
Views: 260,720
Posted By grakkin
Your whole project has kept my interest for the...

Your whole project has kept my interest for the last year. I just recently started my own restoration (and started actually posting to the forums). Ive read over this thread about 20 times now trying...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-12-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,787
Posted By grakkin
Sovereign Axles

I am currently on a total (and my first) Airstream restoration. I have the whole thing gutted and belly pan off. As I was looking things over, I noticed that my axles have a slight bow upwards in the...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-12-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Here are some more pictures describing this....

Here are some more pictures describing this. Anyone have any input?
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-12-2008, 06:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Here are the pictures of the vista views I...

Here are the pictures of the vista views I promised to post. The first picture is one that is currently in the AS. The second picture is one removed and cleaned up. As I noted before, there is a...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-12-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
I have a rear bath. I dont think I have much rear...

I have a rear bath. I dont think I have much rear sag if any at all. The rear frame of mine is in much better condition than the front was. I think maybe a previous owner left the door open for...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-12-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
I am sandblasting the frame. Just trying to get...

I am sandblasting the frame. Just trying to get rid of some of the crusty rust and old loose paint. Im trying to do my best to keep the sand away from the aluminum.
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-11-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
Setback

Had a minor setback over the weekend. I tried using my brother in law's sandblaster which is a small generic one that could not keep a steady flow of sand. So after messing with it for a couple...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-07-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
It has begun...

Now that we had it inside, weather could not be an excuse for not working on it. I started removing the interior walls and all the wiring/plumbing. Then I moved to the unbeleivably awful belly pan...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-07-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
IT has begun...

We started gutting the interior about a year ago. We got most everything out and started working on windows and we decided that having the the camper outside wasnt going to be much fun as the...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 03-07-2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,880
Posted By grakkin
It has begun...

About 2 years ago, my wife and I decided to venture into the world of RV's. We have always loved camping with friends but have never had our own camper. We started looking around at run of the mill...
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