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Forum: Buyer Guidelines 11-02-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,429
Posted By fleurdenola
To Buy or Not To Buy? Argosy w/ Busted Panoramic Window

I am considering purchasing a 1975 Argosy 24' trailer and need some advice. Overall, the trailer is in good condition. With a good cleaning, it could theoretically be used as is. I say theoretically...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-22-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,013
Posted By fleurdenola
I saw the VW Bus version of this at a store here...

I saw the VW Bus version of this at a store here in Houston (Berings) and asked if there was one that was an Airstream version as well. They said no, but they probably had no idea what I was talking...
Forum: Vintage Kin 08-13-2014, 07:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,507
Posted By fleurdenola
I ran across this a few days ago and it's really...

I ran across this a few days ago and it's really given me something to think about. I'm having the hardest time finding "the" Airstream I want (early 60's Safari) in a price point/condition I'm...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-28-2014, 11:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,117
Posted By fleurdenola
It was great! Those guys have an incredible...

It was great! Those guys have an incredible operation going on. I loved their work, and I loved their no pressure attitude. I respond really poorly to pushy salesmen, and there was none of that...
Forum: Our Community 07-27-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,038
Posted By fleurdenola
Anyone want to buy a "terrifying" Bambi?

I came across this obviously Scam craigslist ad today. Talk about a scam gone wrong right from the get-go! Despite hating Scammers all around and especially how difficult they're making my Airstream...
Forum: 1969 - 1973 Safari 07-22-2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,834
Posted By fleurdenola
Your first post since the first few days you...

Your first post since the first few days you posted you had the trailer brings a shiny marvel of a trailer and creative storage solutions? I am very much looking forward to following your adventures.
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-22-2014, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,117
Posted By fleurdenola
I'm Touring Timeless Travel Trailers on Friday, Any Tips?

Due to work circumstances, I am traveling to Denver, CO from Mon-Thur each week for the next several weeks, and possibly the next several years. In these early stages, I have decided to take...
Forum: Airstreams on eBay 07-21-2014, 05:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,297
Posted By fleurdenola
I've also reported it to eBay, as it was still up...

I've also reported it to eBay, as it was still up this morning. Hopefully they do something about it. Same exact story, different user, location, and phone number.
Forum: Airstreams on eBay 07-19-2014, 09:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,297
Posted By fleurdenola
** Scam Alert ** 66 Caravel on Ebay

Hi 'Streamers,

I wanted to ensure you are aware of a scam listing on eBay that is bound to pop up again. I'm sure many of you by now are more adept at spotting these scams, but the listing...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-08-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,469
Posted By fleurdenola
Tom, I'm so happy to hear this. I've got...

Tom,

I'm so happy to hear this. I've got the same tow vehicle and have been a bit discouraged by the feedback I've gotten on it when researching and posting for advice on what trailers "should"...
Forum: Member Introductions 07-07-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,112
Posted By fleurdenola
I'm a "young'en." I haven't found my soul...

I'm a "young'en." I haven't found my soul mate--we're talking trailers here--but I'm hoping to join the newbie with a trailer instead of the newbie "Currently Looking" club sooner than later,...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-07-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,414
Posted By fleurdenola
What a nice trailer! Look how shiny!

What a nice trailer! Look how shiny!
Forum: Vintage Kin 07-05-2014, 09:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,830
Posted By fleurdenola
Thanks! I've read through your thread on here...

Thanks! I've read through your thread on here about Sputnik and have sputnikgoes.com open right now to your first entries. I plan on spending this lazy Saturday reading through the whole thing. I...
Forum: Vintage Kin 07-05-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,830
Posted By fleurdenola
Question Door-Within-A-Door: Why So Coveted?

I searched for a prior discussion around this and didn't find one, but please feel free to point me to it if I've missed it. Why is the door-within-a-door feature available on the trailers through...
Forum: Our Community 07-04-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,114
Posted By fleurdenola
Interesting means absurd too, right? 20 foot...

Interesting means absurd too, right?

20 foot Vintage Airstream (https://austin.craigslist.org/rvs/4536378531.html)
Forum: The Pet Forum 07-02-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,635
Posted By fleurdenola
This is one of my concerns as well. My dog has...

This is one of my concerns as well. My dog has to be crated when alone due to major anxiety. His crate is his happy place. He's even sleeping peacefully in it right now with the door open rather...
Forum: Our Community 05-23-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By fleurdenola
I just realized I asked the same question about...

I just realized I asked the same question about changing to a front dinette in my introductiory post a while ago. I guess that makes it a long standing priority, and learning how hard it is to...
Forum: Our Community 05-23-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,133
Posted By fleurdenola
Vintage: To Be (Picky), or Not To Be (Picky)

It has been a long time since I posted that I was interested in purchasing a vintage Airstream, and then seemingly disappeared like most Airstream wannabes. But, I'm still here, and still looking...
Forum: The Rally Zone 04-08-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 14,120
Posted By fleurdenola
I wasn't at the rally, as I don't yet have a...

I wasn't at the rally, as I don't yet have a trailer (looking, pending resolution of some personal responsibilities) but I wanted to let ya'll know I drove by Road Runner this weekend during some of...
Forum: Our Community 03-14-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,600
Posted By fleurdenola
Thank you for this insight. It's very good to...

Thank you for this insight. It's very good to know its not as easy as stripping out old fixtures and building in new ones. The twin configuration seems ideal for the way I want to use the...
Forum: Our Community 03-14-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,600
Posted By fleurdenola
Should Bed Config (Double vs. Twin) Be a Deciding Factor in a Vintage Purchase?

After quite a bit of research, I think I've settled on my ideal (for now) trailer being a 60's Overlander. I've read through what I think must be every 60's Overlander reno and subsequent camping...
Forum: Community Polls 03-13-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,388
Posted By fleurdenola
It's also listed in Houston, Austin, Dallas, San...

It's also listed in Houston, Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, and more. Mass craigslist scam posting!
Forum: Our Community 03-13-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,886
Posted By fleurdenola
Good to know. I am considering a move to the...

Good to know. I am considering a move to the Heights in August/September and was thinking it would be possible to keep it on site there, but wasn't sure. The Heights is a quirky classy, so I thought...
Forum: Our Community 03-12-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,886
Posted By fleurdenola
What great advice, thank you! I've got a private...

What great advice, thank you! I've got a private pilot in the family based out of Houston who could probably help locate a space in one of these, and I never thought to explore that avenue.
Forum: Our Community 03-12-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,886
Posted By fleurdenola
Renting a Space To Work On And/Or Store Airstream?

I'm curious as to where you all store your trailers? Do the majority of you store them at your homes? Covered? Anyone use an RV Storage facility?

For those of you who have completed...
Forum: Our Community 03-05-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Hi Kevin, just want to clear up: my budget isn't...

Hi Kevin, just want to clear up: my budget isn't around $15K, but $15K is in my budget. As far as capping out in immediate expenditure, my number is a little bit higher. And as far as what I can...
Forum: Our Community 03-05-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Steve (steveirving), I'm reading through your and...

Steve (steveirving), I'm reading through your and Kate's blog, and your solution to create a space for dog food and water bowls as well as a bulletin board/shelf/pen & pencil area (in the "what to do...
Forum: Our Community 03-05-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Robert, that is great advice, especially since...

Robert, that is great advice, especially since under $15K is in my budget. And I am open to a newer RV to start so I can get acquainted with the lifestyle and doing it all on my own.

The "19'ers...
Forum: Our Community 03-05-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Thanks! I really love reading through Airstream...

Thanks! I really love reading through Airstream Restoration/Renovation and subsequent travel blogs, and love discovering new ones. They keep things in perspective, but still get me excited.

I...
Forum: Our Community 03-05-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Thank you all so much for your responses! I...

Thank you all so much for your responses! I haven't posted and then disappeared, I'm still around, still looking for my project trailer, and still keeping the faith despite an increasing number of...
Forum: Our Community 02-24-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,124
Posted By fleurdenola
Clueless Wannabe Vintage Airstream Owner

Hello Airstreamers!

I've been lurking for a long time, and finally decided it was time to join and share my story. I don't own a trailer yet, but really want to take the plunge into vintage...
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