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Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-09-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
This makes a lot of sense. Would you see any...

This makes a lot of sense. Would you see any issues at all with this approach? I would only see the shear weight of moving them all as one piece would be for someone trying to do this by themselves,...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-09-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
This does make sense, thanks. The only part that...

This does make sense, thanks. The only part that I am lost on is "study how much tension". Can You clarify? What needs to be studied, and what are the possible variables?
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-08-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
Great advice. Thank you. The whole reason that I...

Great advice. Thank you. The whole reason that I am even considering using donor panels is the cost. A few years back when I did a small bit of homework, I was under the impression that in order to...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-08-2020, 05:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
Thanks, @ke6gkv. You are right, the other unit is...

Thanks, @ke6gkv. You are right, the other unit is an International. I was too tired yesterday when I posted this. ;)

I just wasn’t sure if I could assume that the curves, angles and lengths would...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-07-2020, 10:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
The '66 International..

The '66 International..
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-07-2020, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
65’ Overlander pics...

Here is my 65’ Overlander:
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-07-2020, 10:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By surfside1
Can I swap 26’ Overlander End caps with 26’ Land Yacht caps?

I have a 1965 26’ Overlander with end cap damage on the front and rear. All of the end cap panels need reapired/replaced. I have found a 1966 26’ Land Yacht with practically flawless end caps. My...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-07-2020, 09:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,013
Posted By surfside1
Results

So, while everyone was kind enough to offer their advice with some very good points, I went back and the trailer was gone. I never talked to the owner. After speaking with a neighbor, it turns out...
Forum: 1965 - 1969 Overlander 01-31-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,116
Posted By surfside1
About to start on my own '65 Overlander. Looking...

About to start on my own '65 Overlander. Looking forward to seeing your progress.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-21-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,304
Posted By surfside1
Everyone's input here is greatly appreciated....

Everyone's input here is greatly appreciated. After careful consideration, we have decided to go ahead and buy it. The owner and I have agreed on $750, since I will only be getting a salvage title....
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-16-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,304
Posted By surfside1
Let's Just Say...

I really appreciate everyone's input.

Let's just say that I was crazy enough to get this for parts and look for a shell, I have a new question: Without going into to the step-by-step details, how...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-15-2016, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,304
Posted By surfside1
Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody...

I don't know this forum well enough to know where to list this topic. If I need to move it, I will. If there is a forum member that you feel has expertise in this area, please feel free to tag them:...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 11-15-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By surfside1
Thanks, HiJoeSilver. Which thread would you...

Thanks, HiJoeSilver. Which thread would you suggest that I post images and ask for advice about an AS that I am considering?
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 11-15-2016, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,264
Posted By surfside1
Nothing? I am researching the purchase of a...

Nothing? I am researching the purchase of a mid-60's 26' Overlander with some skin damage and wanted to ask the Airstream veterans in this forum their opinion. After seeing that you received no...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 09-21-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,420
Posted By surfside1
I forgot to add the only interior image that I...

I forgot to add the only interior image that I have...272098
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 09-21-2016, 09:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,420
Posted By surfside1
AS Buying Advice: 1958 Overlander

Hi, everyone! I am looking at purchasing an already gutted 1958 Overlander. I have attached the only images that I have at the moment, since it is not local. I have never owned an AS, so I have a few...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 04-18-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,013
Posted By surfside1
Exterior Damage: Is It Worth It?

Hi, all. I do not own an airstream yet, but my wife and I are looking. I have found this one, and I have only taken the following exterior pictures of it. There is obvious damage to the top of the...
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