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Forum: 1965 - 1969 Overlander 10-17-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,777
Posted By colin57
Hi ,congrats on your new acquisition, I also have...

Hi ,congrats on your new acquisition, I also have one & unfortunately found rot in the floors am doing repairs but any way I'm changing the floor plan & have a tank available & some other parts...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-15-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,262
Posted By colin57
heater for '69 Overlander

Does anyone know what the supplied type of heater was in a 69 overlander.THe heater that is sitting in the trailer (unattached) looks like some type of kerosene heater,has a filler cap & two choke...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-02-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By colin57
pretty clever,unfortunately i,m trying not to...

pretty clever,unfortunately i,m trying not to tear up any more flooringas i,ve taken the rotten ply back to the join where the splice is still intact.,but I,m relieved to hear i,m not the only one...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-02-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By colin57
Removed all the rusted out step & outriggers...

Removed all the rusted out step & outriggers yesterday & fabricated a piece of c channel to go acroos the door as that was pretty bad.I took WSmith's suggestion & bought a inspection camera & after...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 05-01-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,722
Posted By colin57
Are your plumbing & gas & water lines for the...

Are your plumbing & gas & water lines for the galley on the curb or road side .If they are on the curb then you have my floor plan which is a double bed set up & if they are on the road then you have...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-30-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,722
Posted By colin57
after I posted a reply I saw that your profile...

after I posted a reply I saw that your profile said you have a 67 overlander,but your post said a 69.Just wanted to be sure that you'd bought another one,as there is a foot difference between the...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-30-2011, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,722
Posted By colin57
Are you going to restore it to close to original...

Are you going to restore it to close to original as far as layout goes, or as you,ve got a clean slate design your own layout.I have 69 overlander with the goucho & double bed layout,with the...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-28-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By colin57
thanks guys,this my 69 overlander which I bought...

thanks guys,this my 69 overlander which I bought on e-bay after many conversations & viewing pictures prior to making the bid and having being told the everthing was sound.Had the coach shipped from...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-28-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,644
Posted By colin57
Under floor insulation?

After finding a rotten floor ,pulled out the guilty section to find some kind of expandable foam on the underside of the plywood & in parts it is sandwiched between the frame & floor.After doing my...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-25-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,229
Posted By colin57
wow,i,m feeling better about this with every...

wow,i,m feeling better about this with every post,more tools I can buy ,& easier ways to get the job done:DThankyou.I could of used those cleaco,s loads of times with all the fab jobs i,ve done in...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-25-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,229
Posted By colin57
did not think of that & i'm liking it,an excuse...

did not think of that & i'm liking it,an excuse to buy another tool:D.That would save a huge amount of time.Thanks ,will keep you posted.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 04-24-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,846
Posted By colin57
69 Overlander water tank swap

After discovering rot in the front of my trailer I pulled up the floor to discover some decay in the frame,,so at this point after pulling out the goucho & the water tank , I decided I want to put a...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-24-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,229
Posted By colin57
'69 Overlander frame repair

Have spent hours pouring over some the excellent & helpful posts about the daunting frame off task .Is it safe to assume after finding floor & frame rot from the front to the door that ,that the rest...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Overlander 04-24-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,945
Posted By colin57
'69 Overlander water tank swap

After discovering rot in the front of my trailer I pulled up the floor to discover some decay in the frame,,so at this point after pulling out the goucho & the water tank , I decided I want to put a...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 01-14-2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 32,816
Posted By colin57
Hi all ,just had my ebay purchase delivered (69...

Hi all ,just had my ebay purchase delivered (69 overlander) only to discover a major soft spot just inside the door .Peeled back the lino tiles to find I could grab handfulls of plywood ,great!...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 01-05-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,506
Posted By colin57
rotten floor by door

After peeling away the wood by the floor I discovered there is a lot of expandable foam between the belly & the floor.Is this normal? I also discovered the inside panel of the step has rotted away...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 01-03-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,506
Posted By colin57
rotten floor by door

hI all, newbie here ,I replaced my 67 globetrotter with a 69 overlander & a 70 overlander .Bought the 70 before selling the 67,& then found the 69 after selling the 67.Anyhoo both trailers have...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-09-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By colin57
shipping airstreams

Hi Correleno,sorry about your experience with that jerk,i,d of been sorely tempted to squeeze him for some gas money.Any how try USHIP.COM,I,ve just bought a overlander on e-bay & am in the process...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-29-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By colin57
69,er transporting

That had crossed my mind ,Kevin & would indeed be a worry ,for me waiting & probably for the person towing .Fortunately the guy selling ,is very accomodating ,& is giving me plenty of time to pick it...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-29-2007, 06:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By colin57
69,er transporting

Now theres a thought Gary.If someones travelling part way ,I could meet them somewhere if no-one could take the next leg .The trailer is in Akron,44270.Thanks Ian
Forum: Member Introductions 11-28-2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By colin57
newbie (67 globetrotter)

Hi all ,enjoy reading the posts,great site.After 5 yrs of enjoying our globetrotter & the additon of 2 more dogs,we are a bit cramped now,so found & won a nice clean 69 overlander on e-bay.Problem is...
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