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Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 07-21-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,200
Posted By heyraylata
Check this one out! ...

Check this one out! https://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/rvs/d/los-angeles-earthquake-escape-vehicle/6926901600.html
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-24-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
24ft Argosy on ebay

https://www.ebay.com/itm/1978-Airstream-Argosy-24-RV-Motorhome/264325555396?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1431.l2649
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-20-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,560
Posted By heyraylata
The fuel Injection is a game changer!...

The fuel Injection is a game changer! https://www.holley.com/products/fuel_systems/fuel_injection/sniper_efi/ It starts the 1st time and runs great its a whole different thing not too expensive or...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-20-2019, 08:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,560
Posted By heyraylata
That's all I needed and very true! out with the...

That's all I needed and very true! out with the old in with the new!
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-20-2019, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,560
Posted By heyraylata
It was a dinette no sofa :sad:

It was a dinette no sofa :sad:
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-19-2019, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,560
Posted By heyraylata
Restore or Renovate??

Hi Guys,

Are most of you restoring the interior or renovating with new appliances etc. I may sell in the near future so I wanted some opinions. I mess with classic cars and original or as original...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 04-18-2018, 07:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Posted By heyraylata
Amazing!!!

Amazing!!!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-15-2018, 08:18 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,326
Posted By heyraylata
Check it out

I find the answer is usually somewhere in between.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/2018-ford-f-150-diesel-full-details-news
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 11-10-2017, 06:02 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
Hi Guys! Yes that's mine. Time for a new...

Hi Guys!

Yes that's mine. Time for a new owner.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-24-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
Thanks! I'm going to go out there and grab a few...

Thanks! I'm going to go out there and grab a few parts! I'm getting my 20 ready to sell.

Ray
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 06-26-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,265
Posted By heyraylata
Hi, I/we took everything out of a 95 chevy...

Hi,

I/we took everything out of a 95 chevy 2500 rebuilt 454 FI engine 4l80e modified the fuel pickup/pump to fit the original tank. eliminated 80% of the wires in the 95 fusebox. I/we couldn't...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 06-26-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,265
Posted By heyraylata
Hi Guys I put a built 700r4 in my 24ft. The...

Hi Guys

I put a built 700r4 in my 24ft. The builder is confident I can tow even gave a 2-year warranty. It was relatively easy it bolted to the cross member no problem. I had a new driveshaft...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-02-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2,112
Views: 543,193
Posted By heyraylata
WoW!!! That Dash! That Dog house!! Talent,...

WoW!!! That Dash! That Dog house!! Talent, Passion, and Patience.
Amazing work.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-29-2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,056
Posted By heyraylata
My 20 came with a 350 and a steering damper. IMO...

My 20 came with a 350 and a steering damper. IMO replace the springs and forget about the front bags.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
I have painted or had painted a thing or two in...

I have painted or had painted a thing or two in my day. I need the right Aluminum color?? I used some Honda something on the trailer, surely I can do better on my second attempt. I decided to match...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
The chassis is rusty even missing a few of the...

The chassis is rusty even missing a few of the storage compartments. nothing a gallon of POR15 can't fix I used it on the cars and it's all that advertised if you use it correctly. 'Ok now I have...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
About now it hits me! I'm going to have to sell...

About now it hits me! I'm going to have to sell the 20 it's too small for kids. although much easier and less expensive to park. In California, anything less than 20ft is considered the same price to...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
Hmmm the 24 needs a transmission???: idea: I'll...

Hmmm the 24 needs a transmission???: idea: I'll use the 700r4 I had built for the 20 to go behind a big block! Easy swap I've done it in a few cars, before I finally figured out the 200r swap is...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 11:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
Ill sell the Winny too!!! Who needs 3...

Ill sell the Winny too!!! Who needs 3 motorhomes??? and I can't afford them all anyway bye Winny.

Boondocking at Lake Pleasant close to Phoenix with my Western Winny will be missed... probably...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
:idea: I can sell my el camino to pay for the 24...

:idea: I can sell my el camino to pay for the 24 until I get around to selling the 20!!!
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 11:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
About this time I start thinking about paint and...

About this time I start thinking about paint and the cracked glass! How much could a new windshield be??? back to the forum to find out.....OH no!! more than I expected!!! I can't worry about any of...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
I think it's fair to say the interior is in good...

I think it's fair to say the interior is in good shape. all original.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-28-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
In my driveway after a tow home. 1st order is...

In my driveway after a tow home. 1st order is some cleanup tires that hold air and pulling the engine. This particular 20 came with a 350/350 no a/c or generator. at the time I didn't realize how...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-27-2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
Ok here is a picture of my backyard. My name is...

Ok here is a picture of my backyard. My name is Ray and I am a projectoholic.
The idea was I would tow the trailer with the MH!!! I have since fenced in my backyard to rent the trailer on AirBNB...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-27-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
for those who don't know, They ALWAYS look better...

for those who don't know, They ALWAYS look better in the pictures. let's see if I can find more pics.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-27-2017, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
found the craigslist ad for the 20!

found the craigslist ad for the 20!
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-27-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,915
Posted By heyraylata
20 or 24?

1st let me thank all of you because I have been creeping on this site since 2012 trying to learn from your vast knowledge and experience! They should have a "before you get married" section!! I would...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-25-2017, 10:35 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 31,694
Posted By heyraylata
Go for it! It's just time and Money! looks...

Go for it! It's just time and Money! looks better than mine did when I started.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-24-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 31,694
Posted By heyraylata
Hi Guys Maybe a group buy? and dismantle for...

Hi Guys

Maybe a group buy? and dismantle for parts? I could be interested in taking the lead, my 20 needs some stuff to finish.

Ray
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-23-2017, 10:20 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 31,694
Posted By heyraylata
Hi If they talked about scraping it I would...

Hi

If they talked about scraping it I would offer 1000 plan on another 10k before it gets fun IMO

Ray
Forum: On The Road... 05-23-2017, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,170
Posted By heyraylata
Hi I would contact jose@joseamigo.com Jose...

Hi

I would contact jose@joseamigo.com Jose is a guy I have known for years he transports out of Charlotte he may be able to help? he's alway up for a trip to Phoenix.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-12-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,576
Posted By heyraylata
Hi I just had keys made for my 24 and 20 a...

Hi

I just had keys made for my 24 and 20 a guy (locksmith) in Phoenix did them he charged me 80 bucks for both locks. You could you take the lock apart and send the appropriate part in the mail?
...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 05-12-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 16,265
Posted By heyraylata
X2 I just finished a swap.

X2 I just finished a swap.
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 05-12-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,408
Posted By heyraylata
502 ht

a GMPP 502 HT crate motor and Fuel injection!!! empty wallet but fast MH
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-12-2017, 11:57 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
Hi Guys!

I'm back... a few weeks ago I listed my 20 for sale with no engine or transmission. Now that I'm on the road I can't decide which one to keep?? Thoughts?
The 20 has a modern fuel injected 454 and a...
Forum: Exterior Restoration Forum 03-21-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,151
Posted By heyraylata
Argosy Paint

Hi,

I've painted a couple of them and am doing my 20ft right now I find wet sanding with 400 grit with special attention on and around the rivets. Primer is unnecessary unless you go down to bare...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2017, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
75 20ft

LOL no more kids!!! I'm going to wait and see.... I've got the motor and tranny on standby. Doing the brakes as soon as the paint is dry. I went thru a gallon of por 15 on the underside and engine...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
It's a 24 I agree it looks longer in the picture....

It's a 24 I agree it looks longer in the picture. Big back window. Identical generator to the Honda. I have a fresh 454 TBI with 4l80 ready to go in the 20 if it doesn't sell. I've been thinking...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2017, 07:47 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
I did I am waiting for approval. More pics to...

I did I am waiting for approval. More pics to come I heading back to Phoenix to a freshly painted 20 in a couple of days
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2017, 07:42 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
My 24 ft

I just had this one done too. I replaced the 454 and added a built 700r4 took it out thru the front. I removed the rear twin beds and am putting in a Queen. I removed the generator decided 2 Yamaha's...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2017, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,296
Posted By heyraylata
Hi Guys!

It's mine!:D I'm not much for posting on forums, but I have read your posts front to back several times :-) Yes I have the grill. I will confirm the year the MH is in Phoenix and I'm working in Los...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 03-19-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 431
Posted By heyraylata
1975 Airstream Argosy 20 20 - Arizona

Title: 1975 Airstream Argosy 20 20 - Arizona
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Stalled Project moving must sell soon. Ill get more pictures asap. I could help you have it...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-17-2016, 06:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,619
Posted By heyraylata
Hi, I also have a Tundra (2007) and have...

Hi,

I also have a Tundra (2007) and have done my fair share of towing. I found a weight distributing hitch and E load rated tires on the truck changed towing from ok to no problem.

Ray
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