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Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 10-18-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,762
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Does the "L" shaped couch in the front of these...

Does the "L" shaped couch in the front of these pull out into a full sized bed? We're looking at a 28 footer so we have room for 2 kids up front!
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 10-18-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 959
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Looking at a 2006 Safari 28... input needed! :-)

Hi all,

I haven't posted in quite a few years, but it looks like we may be making the jump from vintage to late model (at least temporarily until the kiddos are out of the house).

Anyway, I've...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-12-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 654
Posted By A-Merry-Can
1953 Airstream Liner - Georgia

Title: 1953 Airstream Liner 29 - Georgia
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Hi there, I've recently listed our '53 liner for sale on Craigslist. You can view all the details...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-18-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 28,551
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I just reserved C5. Looking forward to it....

I just reserved C5.

Looking forward to it. We've had to miss the last couple.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-21-2014, 07:17 AM
Replies: 471
Views: 40,529
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Are there by chance any last minute...

Are there by chance any last minute cancellations? We might actually be able to make it this time!

thanks!

Jordan
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-11-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 21,054
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I haven't gotten on here in FOREVER!

Anyway, we're in A-17, and I've booked A-18 for the Silver Pickle. See you guys there!

JP
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-29-2011, 06:17 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 17,485
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Forgot, we're taking Bethy to a show on Friday...

Forgot, we're taking Bethy to a show on Friday night for her 6th birthday... Might have to (very sadly) skip it. :blush:
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-27-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 17,485
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I'm planning on it! Might even do both.... we'll...

I'm planning on it! Might even do both.... we'll see!
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-14-2011, 04:36 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,312
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I think we're in A27...

I think we're in A27...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-01-2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 192,046
Posted By A-Merry-Can
If you can't get aircraft stripper, get the Ace...

If you can't get aircraft stripper, get the Ace HEAVY DUTY stuff... it's the best I've found over the counter... don't waste any money on the crap home depot and lowes sells.

Once you get the...
Forum: 1955 - 1959 Sovereign 08-30-2011, 07:01 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 28,700
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Just caught up

Wow, D! Looks awesome! I haven't made any progress on mine... THink it's going to sit next to the barn for a couple more years before I get to it. :-S It's just getting vintage-ier, right?

:lol:
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-09-2011, 03:42 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,312
Posted By A-Merry-Can
If only mine was running I'd bring it!

If only mine was running I'd bring it!
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 07-19-2011, 04:27 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,312
Posted By A-Merry-Can
any sites left?

What's the status on sites?
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Overlander 03-22-2011, 02:19 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,299
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Just found this as well. Haven't been on here in...

Just found this as well. Haven't been on here in ages. Looking great, man!
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-03-2010, 07:29 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 41,059
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Almost forgot about this one! Just booked site...

Almost forgot about this one! Just booked site #145. Hope we don't freeze again!

Jordan
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-15-2010, 12:55 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
We have a 2 and 4 year old, too.

We have a 2 and 4 year old, too.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-23-2010, 12:24 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I might be able to make that, too. I'll have to...

I might be able to make that, too. I'll have to check with the boss. Would love to see Antsy in person.

JP
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-18-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
First of all, let me know if I missed anyone......

First of all, let me know if I missed anyone... secondly, if anyone is in A33 or A35 and wants to swap with Willie or me, let me know! We'd prefer to be side by side.

JP
...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-13-2010, 05:22 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
It's been a while since I've been on here! Sorry...

It's been a while since I've been on here! Sorry for the delay in updating the map. Have I missed anyone? (I'm only doing section A, btw. the campground is huge!)

JP
...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 07-12-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I don't know how to tell what number mine is, but...

I don't know how to tell what number mine is, but it's definitely welded on. :-S Guess I'll need to take it to a trailer shop to get that part sorted out. I'm no welder. It's just one more delay, in...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 07-07-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,356
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I'd love to come, but we're going to be at Red...

I'd love to come, but we're going to be at Red Top Mountain that weekend. Darn!

JP
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 06-23-2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Free time hasn't been kind to mer! I DON'T HAVE...

Free time hasn't been kind to mer! I DON'T HAVE ENOUGH!!!

But seriously, I've been thinking about replacing the axle on it as well, but it's welded to the frame, NOT bolted on like my '64. I...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-19-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 795
Views: 300,011
Posted By A-Merry-Can
eBay, of course! I haven't seen them in a long,...

eBay, of course! I haven't seen them in a long, tome, though... I wish I had bought more of em...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-07-2010, 06:14 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Ouch! Ha! I'm hoping to bring the tractor, so I...

Ouch! Ha! I'm hoping to bring the tractor, so I can provide hay rode taxi service up the hill! I'm still debating on whether I should ask permission, or just do it?

JP
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-05-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 24,025
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Section A

Send me your spots (in section A) if you wanna be on the map!

And someone get G Man a spot! It won't be the same up on teh hill without his shiny little trailer!
...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-05-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 447
Views: 36,610
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I'm gonna hate to miss it! Have fun! JP

I'm gonna hate to miss it! Have fun!

JP
Forum: 1950-1955 Flying Cloud 03-30-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 54,509
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Do it right on the 3rd one... that's what I say....

Do it right on the 3rd one... that's what I say. :-D

The wheel flares look great! Are you going to add some "J Molding" to the edge? It really cleans up the look, I think. I did that on mine...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Overlander 03-29-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 896
Views: 142,126
Posted By A-Merry-Can
The one in my Globe Trotter had a bird's nest in...

The one in my Globe Trotter had a bird's nest in it. :D
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-29-2010, 12:50 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
You CAN'T beat a solid door on these old units. I...

You CAN'T beat a solid door on these old units. I think I'm going to rebuild the door on my '64 next. It seems only fair!

Speaking of the door, I found this on eBay, and riveted it to the inside...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
You see too many posts of these doors flying off...

You see too many posts of these doors flying off NOT to! :D

JP
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I wouldn't call them "skills"... I learn...

I wouldn't call them "skills"... I learn something new every time, and I'd probably never do it the same way twice!

Hobbies are all about experimentation, I guess.

JP
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 05:38 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
finito! The door is 10X stronger than the...

finito! The door is 10X stronger than the original set-up. No twisting here! Ditto for the main door.
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 05:36 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Another thing i didn't like about the original...

Another thing i didn't like about the original door on the Globe Trotter was the complete lack of rivets across the top and bottom edges. Lack of rivets there allows the door to twist, and in my...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 05:32 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
On thing I've ALWAYS hated about Airstreams is...

On thing I've ALWAYS hated about Airstreams is how they use pop rivets on the door within a door. There's no reason you can't buck these, if you test fit things with clecos, then take it all apart,...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-22-2010, 05:29 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I took my time with this one, and was so careful...

I took my time with this one, and was so careful in copying the original, I actually copied some of the mistakes (slight misalignments, and angles)...

Then I tweaked it as best I could to get it...
Forum: Fun & Games 03-21-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,522
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Yeah... I've got 4 of em... :-S Here's a link to...

Yeah... I've got 4 of em... :-S Here's a link to the thread on the 62 (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f134/62-globe-trotter-project-27501.html). I'm just tinkering with it in my spare time. Gotta...
Forum: Our Community 03-16-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,016
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Thank God that's in CA. I always wanted a...

Thank God that's in CA. I always wanted a clipper... (marriage saved...again!)
Forum: Fun & Games 03-16-2010, 05:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,522
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Airstream Builder Signatures!

Has anyone else uncovered any signatures from the guys who put their Airstreams together back in the day? I found this when I rebuilt the door. Now I can say exactly when my trailer was born! I have...
Forum: Our Community 03-12-2010, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 446,016
Posted By A-Merry-Can
1957 airstream...

1957 airstream (https://atlanta.craigslist.org/atl/rvs/1624131810.html) - $1200 (austell)

Near Atlanta
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 03-12-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,538
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I use a Porter Cable 7424...

I use a Porter Cable 7424 (https://www.autogeek.net/dual-action-polishers.html?gclid=CILixO3Ks6ACFVNb2godKk1qUQ). Look for em on eBay, if you want a deal... Half the price of a Cyclo... but half the...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-09-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By A-Merry-Can
My Globe Trotter Birthdate

I found something neat when I was rebuilding the door on my '62 Globe Trotter project (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f134/62-globe-trotter-project-27501.html)... a little note from the builder!
...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-08-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 795
Views: 300,011
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I have slits in the foil between each...

I have slits in the foil between each crossmember. I'll have to double check the outriggers, where I can. I thought of that when I did it as well, and coated the underside with 2 nice thick coats of...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-08-2010, 04:48 AM
Replies: 795
Views: 300,011
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I've been spending what little Airstream time I...

I've been spending what little Airstream time I can find on my Globe Trotter project (https://www.airforums.com/forums/f134/62-globe-trotter-project-27501.html), but thought I'd post an update about...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:41 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
I am amazed at how much more rigid the door feels...

I am amazed at how much more rigid the door feels now that everything is sealed up and riveted together. 48 years of bumping down the road had loosened things up significantly.

Next up, the door...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:39 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Interior panels in (well, 3 out of 4, anyway). I...

Interior panels in (well, 3 out of 4, anyway). I used the brake to dress the edge of the bottom panel on all 4 sides. I think it makes it look a lot more finished, particularly as I plan on leafing...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
Found something really cool on the back side of...

Found something really cool on the back side of the door. It's like a little time capsule!
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:34 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
final test-fit before tackling the interior...

final test-fit before tackling the interior panels...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:33 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
the obligatory "cleco shot"

the obligatory "cleco shot"
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:31 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
... Next I sheared the new metal and used my...

... Next I sheared the new metal and used my brake to dress the edge and form the lip on the inside of the door...
Forum: 1960 - 1964 Globetrotter 03-08-2010, 04:29 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 20,967
Posted By A-Merry-Can
... so while I was disassembling things, I...

... so while I was disassembling things, I decided to polish up the frame inside the door. I figured this would be easier now, rather than later...
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