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Forum: Member Introductions 05-15-2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,741
Posted By man7sell
Found the land with a cabin out at Granite Falls.

Found the land with a cabin out at Granite Falls.
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 04-08-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,167
Posted By man7sell
Relocating the bathroom?

Our new old 1968 Overlander is gutted so we have a clean slate. I would like to have a permanent bedroom at the rear where the bathroom would have been. Would like to have it as a shower, sink, and...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Overlander 04-08-2018, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 741
Posted By man7sell
New old Overlander

It was sitting in a junk yard. Got it for $1400 out the door. Here she is home. Inside is pretty much gutted. Clean slate.
Forum: Our Community 01-29-2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 50,193
Posted By man7sell
man7sell - Last name, the 7 is silent :D

man7sell - Last name, the 7 is silent :D
Forum: Solo Streamers 09-16-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 35,102
Posted By man7sell
There's an App for that?.... ;) I have down...

There's an App for that?.... ;)

I have down loaded the app here so I can stay in touch via local coffee shops with an iPAD. So now attach it to the tow hitch... neat.

Got my backup camera...
Forum: On The Road... 04-22-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 883
Posted By man7sell
First trip this year

First outing shakedown outing to Port Townsend WA. after fixing a skylight leak last week, no further water ingress. However the water had go into the heater thermostat and the heater would not turn...
Forum: Our Community 04-15-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,566
Posted By man7sell
Sergei, Love that TV with the mini, what a...

Sergei,

Love that TV with the mini, what a great setup. :D
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 04-07-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 15,499
Posted By man7sell
Always use the shower. (Don't want to park next...

Always use the shower. (Don't want to park next to the PO's that didn't) ;)
Forum: Member Introductions 04-07-2011, 07:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,741
Posted By man7sell
Great looking unit that.

Great looking unit that.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-04-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 128,528
Posted By man7sell
Don't think you will be sorry, the Tundra's a...

Don't think you will be sorry, the Tundra's a great TV and a great truck, love mine now I've upgraded from a tacoma. Took the AS (OK only a 19') up Snowquamie pass as a test run. Could hardly tell...
Forum: Awnings 04-02-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,578
Posted By man7sell
Got the awning installed today between the rain...

Got the awning installed today between the rain showers. Slide in the groove with just a little effort (Maybe some silicon lube spray??)
The instructions say to crimp the groove ends to old it in...
Forum: Other Clubs 04-01-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 28,405
Posted By man7sell
That Crab feed sounds great monah. I am still...

That Crab feed sounds great monah. I am still going to look into the Washington one club.
Forum: Other Clubs 04-01-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 28,405
Posted By man7sell
I didn't see that they were affiliated with this...

I didn't see that they were affiliated with this sight Bill. I was thinking a more informal group maybe, anyway was just putting it out there. I will look into this club, see if I can justify $90 a...
Forum: Other Clubs 04-01-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 28,405
Posted By man7sell
Question Washington State AS Club

I haven't found an Airstream Club in Washington state, so I'm thinking of starting one. Maybe a free one. :wally:s and non-:wally:s

Get some meets together in WA and surrounding. Any interest...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-01-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,751
Posted By man7sell
Make a great TV to pull an offroad Airstream ;)

Make a great TV to pull an offroad Airstream ;)
Forum: Awnings 04-01-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,578
Posted By man7sell
Went to the local RV store to see what they have...

Went to the local RV store to see what they have in the way of vintage awnings, guy said they hadn't built them in years.......conversation went on, mentioned that maybe and awning for a pop up would...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-01-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,068
Posted By man7sell
I believe so

I believe so
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 04-01-2011, 08:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,580
Posted By man7sell
Nice one ;)

Nice one ;)
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-01-2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,068
Posted By man7sell
Talking Just For Fun Tow Vehicles

:lol: So Just For Run JFF. Who's seen some funny tow vehicles?

https://exphose.com/albumtn.aspx/mid_22-568BFF0CAE9B45F395E4200A481E501B.JPG
Forum: Our Community 04-01-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,653
Posted By man7sell
Here's a typical teardrop trailer sight where...

Here's a typical teardrop trailer sight where plans can be got. I think a set of plans from the Popular Mechanics or somewhere else would be good information if you are going to renovate her. Would...
Forum: Our Community 03-31-2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,653
Posted By man7sell
I'd say depending on how much the origional...

I'd say depending on how much the origional cost's you, you could end up with a very cool teardrop probably worth $195.99 less than what it costs you to refurb ;) But it really depends on how you do...
Forum: Our Community 03-31-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,653
Posted By man7sell
Looks more like an early teardrop with the fold...

Looks more like an early teardrop with the fold out galley. Very cool.
Forum: Solo Streamers 03-31-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 35,102
Posted By man7sell
On the new TV they mounted a camera offset by 9"...

On the new TV they mounted a camera offset by 9" from centerline (my last one was in the tailgate handle dead center) It's a pain, I'm better quessing without it. So this weekend it comes off and...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 03-31-2011, 03:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,128
Posted By man7sell
A fan I like and will be installing on ours is a...

A fan I like and will be installing on ours is a matine fane that is solar powered. Solar powered exhaust ventilation during daylight - passive exhaust at night (700 ft³⁄hr.) No switches no wire ;)
...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-30-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
OK here's a pic ;) ...

OK here's a pic ;)

https://www.airforums.com/attachments/gallery/files/3/4/0/2/4/table002.jpg
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-30-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
The table has a dual purpose, it becomes the base...

The table has a dual purpose, it becomes the base for the dinette bed. Has a marine removable post as a stand.

As for the table it's self, I used a 5/8" ply and frames it with mahogany. The...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-30-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
The plastic accordian was done for. So the door...

The plastic accordian was done for. So the door and bulkheads built from scrath. 1/2" ply. The door frame is mahgany 1 x 2. So the door weights very little more than the accodian did. Piano hing for...
Forum: Floor Finishes 03-30-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,503
Posted By man7sell
2 boxes plus one piece for a Globe Trotter

2 boxes plus one piece for a Globe Trotter
Forum: Member Introductions 03-30-2011, 07:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,741
Posted By man7sell
Welcome aboard Del. Did the same thing, sold my...

Welcome aboard Del. Did the same thing, sold my tugboat in Seattle and bought an airstream (and in the hunt for a small piece of land too ;) )
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 03-30-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 15,785
Posted By man7sell
Thanks for the link Bill, now I need to rush...

Thanks for the link Bill, now I need to rush outside and check my VIN :cool:
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-30-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,923
Posted By man7sell
THIS AN EXCELLENT THREAD AND A GREAT INSTALL ;)...

THIS AN EXCELLENT THREAD AND A GREAT INSTALL ;) Rated a 5 star. Great installation. Can't wait to do a similar install on the GT.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-29-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,939
Posted By man7sell
Converted most of the lighting in my boat to LED....

Converted most of the lighting in my boat to LED. The marine lights are designed for the same voltages as an RV would get from an alternator, battery charger, or converter from the shore power.
One...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-29-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 128,528
Posted By man7sell
Few mods and they can go about anywhere. North...

Few mods and they can go about anywhere. North Pole. Now what mods would the AS need? :angel:

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Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-29-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 128,528
Posted By man7sell
This is great to here because I just upgraded my...

This is great to here because I just upgraded my Tacoma for a Tundra 5.7. Can't wait to try it out as the TV ;)
Forum: Floor Finishes 03-29-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,503
Posted By man7sell
We used Bamboo flooring and it went in easy and...

We used Bamboo flooring and it went in easy and looks very nice I think.
Forum: Awnings 03-29-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,578
Posted By man7sell
OK the vintage is sounding better and better. So...

OK the vintage is sounding better and better. So a thought, having been a long time sailor. When the wind comes up or for the night time, if ties where stiched to the end where the bolt rope is...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 03-29-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,171
Posted By man7sell
My wife is Texan so I have to be conservative in...

My wife is Texan so I have to be conservative in my estimates. She's told me a million times not to exaggerate :lol:

And all beer substitute works too because I tried it....Then ran out of beer...
Forum: Our Community 03-29-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,566
Posted By man7sell
I'm with many others. New inside old outside....

I'm with many others. New inside old outside. :wally:
Getting and old one that is solid an reduing the interior how you would want it, you can buy some pretty high end stuff for the difference in...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 03-29-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By man7sell
Take forever in Seattle, talk about slow cookers...

Take forever in Seattle, talk about slow cookers ;)
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-29-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,512
Posted By man7sell
The marine industry has some interesting ideas...

The marine industry has some interesting ideas that could be adapted. Trouble is marine is usually $$$ Then they need to charge some deep cycle batteries (I have 200 amp hours of battery in 2 banks)....
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 03-29-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,171
Posted By man7sell
Talking Slowcooker/BBQ Beef

Anyone use slow cookers here?

BBQ Beef The Texas Shortcut :rolleyes:

2+lbs of good braising beef
Can or Box of either beef or chicken stock
Water or beer to top off the stock and cover the...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 03-29-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,601
Posted By man7sell
Crusty old SEA salt ;)

Crusty old SEA salt ;)
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 03-29-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,472
Posted By man7sell
Just a thought on the tile, if silicon was used...

Just a thought on the tile, if silicon was used for adhering the tile it would probably stay just fine. I put tile in an offshore sailboat and it lasted for the 17 years of sailing and full time...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-29-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
Hank, The faucet is nothing special, a...

Hank,

The faucet is nothing special, a household Peerless from Lowe's. The hookup is a standard thread to 1/2" hose barb (All the water systems have been converted from the old copper to marine...
Forum: Awnings 03-27-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,578
Posted By man7sell
So the vintage ones have to be threaded onto the...

So the vintage ones have to be threaded onto the track each time, and taken down every night. I can see where the Zip Dee might be way easier. Decisions decisions.

Indecision may or may not be my...
Forum: Awnings 03-27-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,578
Posted By man7sell
Question Vintage Awning Question

Apparently the Zip Dee awning has door problems with a 64 GlobeTrotter.
So I have a question with the Vintage awning system. Does the canvas still roll up and store at the side of the AS or does it...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-27-2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,139
Posted By man7sell
I removed the cheapy bathtap/shower head and fill...

I removed the cheapy bathtap/shower head and fill the sink with it's own faucet and have a seperate showerhead on the bulkhead. Buying higher end marine equipment gives you good lasting quality and...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-27-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
New corian counter top for the kitchen, Marine SS...

New corian counter top for the kitchen, Marine SS sink and stovetop.

https://www.airforums.com/attachments/gallery/files/3/4/0/2/4/stream2011005.jpg
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-27-2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
Thanks, the SIL is an interior designer so the...

Thanks, the SIL is an interior designer so the colors and fabrics are all top notch ;)

Looking the other way, a new bulkhead and door so no staring at the potty ;)
...
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-27-2011, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
Posted By man7sell
Talking Upgrades so far

Upgrades to the Globe Trotter 64 so far. Removed all the cabinet doors and replaced them with Mahogany framed doors (Slightly lighter than the plywood doors and a lot better looking ;)
The stereo...
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