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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-14-2017, 05:19 AM
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Views: 732
Posted By Jabba
1955 Airstream Liner Commodore Vanderbilt 30 -

Title: 1955 Airstream Liner Commodore Vanderbilt 30 - NULL
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

1955 Airstream 30’ Commodore Vanderbilt
Airstream manufactured only 32 of the...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-23-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,471
Posted By Jabba
I agree, coil would be my next thing to try.

I agree, coil would be my next thing to try.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-21-2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,471
Posted By Jabba
I'd go with spark plugs. I replaced plugs on one...

I'd go with spark plugs. I replaced plugs on one of our cars, got Bosch platinum. It started developing a bad miss under load and in wet conditions. Turns out 3 out of the 8 plugs cracked with under...
Forum: On The Road... 07-18-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,439
Posted By Jabba
We never encountered dragging issues with our 30'...

We never encountered dragging issues with our 30' trailer. One issue we DID encounter was while in SE Ohio getting the trailer level front to rear. We were in a nicer campground that was in hilly...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-11-2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 42,027
Posted By Jabba
FreshAir, I normally do research before...

FreshAir,

I normally do research before posting, was in a hurry when I did this. Thank You for posting the link to the previous thread.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-10-2011, 07:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 42,027
Posted By Jabba
The coverage for all vehicles is what was drawing...

The coverage for all vehicles is what was drawing us to the GS service. We have multiple vehicles, drivers, and trailers. If we could cover all for one price I was leaning that way. I've heard about...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-09-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 42,027
Posted By Jabba
AAA or Good Sam? Which Roadside Assistance do you prefer and why?

Hi,

We are trying to decide whether to go with AAA or Good Sam for roadside assistance. Would like to know peoples thoughts, experiences, and preference.

Thanks!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
Working on how to make some up...

Working on how to make some up...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
Canoestream, you nailed the tailights. The...

Canoestream, you nailed the tailights.

The CAD time to model it up is where it gets involved, especially when working the thumb and eye method as I did. I guess I might have to look into...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
This one I drew as a 1:24 scale 16', not the...

This one I drew as a 1:24 scale 16', not the correct 14', it comes out to approximately 1:43 scale.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
this one runs off a spool and extrudes the...

this one runs off a spool and extrudes the material
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 07:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
that was the first one, I might refine it and...

that was the first one, I might refine it and yes, paint it. Can't tell from the pictures but there are scallops molded in for the stripes too.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
I'll ask, I think he was going by the $/oz. He...

I'll ask, I think he was going by the $/oz. He just got it a couple weeks ago so this was a challenge/experiment.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 06:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,619
Posted By Jabba
Airstream model fresh off the 3d printer

I modeled up the original kit Airstream and had a coworker print this on his 3d printer last night. What do you think? I'll try and get better pictures (taken at work with camera phone).
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 12-11-2010, 09:17 AM
Replies: 1,108
Views: 422,426
Posted By Jabba
Thanks again for sharing your progress. Awesome...

Thanks again for sharing your progress. Awesome work, the level of neatness is inspiring!

Are you going to install unions anywhere or go with sweat all the way to the connections?
Forum: Airstream History 12-04-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
Mike, This has been a great thread, please...

Mike,

This has been a great thread, please keep sharing!
Forum: Airstream History 11-16-2010, 05:59 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
It was Battle Creek. When I get a chance (they...

It was Battle Creek. When I get a chance (they are boxed up), I'll see if there is an actual address on them.
Forum: Airstream History 11-14-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
I noticed in the picture of you standing behind...

I noticed in the picture of you standing behind 1200 that there are two cords going into the back of the trailer. What is the second one? Any idea? Ours has a second cord run thru the floor for the...
Forum: Airstream History 11-14-2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
Mike, Could you please email me a copy of...

Mike,

Could you please email me a copy of the Bob Frank dealer photo? That is where the p.o. of our '55 bought it. Somewhere I have pot holders with the dealer name on them. Buy an Airstream and...
Forum: Airstream History 11-12-2010, 05:17 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
Awesome that you even have pictures of the...

Awesome that you even have pictures of the dealer! Wow, please keep 'em coming.

Ok, dumb question on the gopher hole, weren't they noticeable by "aroma"?
Forum: Airstream History 11-10-2010, 04:27 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 18,397
Posted By Jabba
Great pictures! Please keep sharing if you have...

Great pictures! Please keep sharing if you have more. I was wondering if you remember the name of the Airstream dealer in Niles? Our Airstream was bought over in that vicinity.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-07-2010, 04:57 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,080
Posted By Jabba
Wings and things

Couple quick questions. We are trying to figure out a wing recipe and ratios, what amount of wings will we be given to cook with?

Second, we are trying to determine what we would like to see...
Forum: Other Clubs 09-03-2010, 07:15 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,385
Posted By Jabba
I agree with Winestream in regards to using...

I agree with Winestream in regards to using Airforums to post dates, the scheduling resource is already there. If things start getting spread around in too many locations/sites, info may get...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 09-02-2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 16,052
Posted By Jabba
Wooster is a nice town. Nice area to have rally...

Wooster is a nice town. Nice area to have rally in.
Forum: Airstream History 09-01-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,184
Posted By Jabba
Pee Wee, Toni Ruiz Graboski and Mike Graboski are...

Pee Wee, Toni Ruiz Graboski and Mike Graboski are three I know of...
Forum: Airstream History 09-01-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,184
Posted By Jabba
Sad news, Gladys Graboski of the Capetown to Cairo Caravan passed away

I don't know how many people know this. I'm sorry to inform everyone that Gladys Graboski, wife of Big Tony Graboski, who had participated in the Capetown to Cairo caravan passed away last month. She...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-23-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,080
Posted By Jabba
It definetly sounds like a good rally. We were...

It definetly sounds like a good rally. We were looking at the festival website, is it very hard to get around town to see the parade? Saw the mention of shuttle buses and were wondering...
Forum: Boondocking 08-21-2010, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,022
Posted By Jabba
Whereabouts were you at? We had checked out...

Whereabouts were you at? We had checked out Wagner lake last year and thought it looked like a nice area. Just haven't been able to make it up and give it a try.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-20-2010, 10:37 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,080
Posted By Jabba
Ok, check is in the mail. We're looking forward...

Ok, check is in the mail. We're looking forward to meeting everyone and attending our first rally!:clap:
Forum: Boondocking 08-17-2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,281
Posted By Jabba
From someone at ground zero, Michigan, take the...

From someone at ground zero, Michigan, take the warnings seriously. We thought that they were going overboard on the warnings too. The EAB went through here in a matter of just a couple years and...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-26-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 1,108
Views: 422,426
Posted By Jabba
Very well thought out installation. I really...

Very well thought out installation. I really like how you are hiding the vent behind the license plate, neat. Are you going to mount the unit on rubber washers to help isolate it further or doesn't...
Forum: Airstream History 07-16-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,276
Posted By Jabba
Thanks guys, I'll see if I can get an email to go...

Thanks guys, I'll see if I can get an email to go thru to him and go from there.
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-16-2010, 05:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,394
Posted By Jabba
Bump

Bump
Forum: Airstream History 07-16-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,276
Posted By Jabba
Mike Graboski, Art &Toni (Graboski) Ruiz (Capetown caravan trailer question)

Hi,

Does anyone know if any of the Graboski's (Mike or Gladys) or Ruiz's (Art or Toni) are members of the forums? I read in a VAC newsletter from 2000 that they attended a rally and spoke. I'm...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-14-2010, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,394
Posted By Jabba
Calling all 1955 30' owners

Hi All,

I am doing a survey out of curiousity. I know that there were 33 30' trailers built in 1955 in Ohio. The serial numbers range from O-5043 to O-5075. Over time, I've seen different layouts...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 06-15-2010, 05:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By Jabba
What do you do when your teenage sons ask...

What or how do you react when your teenage sons ask if they can polish the trailer? :brows: You give them the polish, cloth and say have at it! More surprising is it was in the mid 80's and HUMID. I...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-11-2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 783
Views: 58,182
Posted By Jabba
map update

Has the map been recently updated with attendees/available spots?
Forum: 1950-1955 Flying Cloud 05-05-2010, 06:25 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 41,440
Posted By Jabba
That door gasket should work, it is for the door...

That door gasket should work, it is for the door in a door. Are you planning on doubling up the seal as they describe? Does your trailer currently have it doubled? (Our rig has a single flange seal,...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-04-2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
David, Thank you for sharing more pics. I...

David,

Thank you for sharing more pics. I saw the shower head and went "Ah Hah". That is different from the other ones I have seen. I am not so sure on being able to find one like that. Are...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-03-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
Hi David, Thank you for sharing those of...

Hi David,

Thank you for sharing those of brother or sister 5075. Looks like a solid candidate to restore, exterior looks straight.

Other than the tub being different, similar rig. Do you...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-02-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
We bought it in '03. The link to the following...

We bought it in '03. The link to the following thread has some as found pics if interested.

https://www.airforums.com/forums/f142/1955-sovereign-3168.html
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-02-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
Canoestream, WOW! Thank You for posting all that...

Canoestream, WOW! Thank You for posting all that info, there is quite a bit there that I have missed, glad you put it in this thread. I appreciate you taking the time to unearth all that.
...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 03-01-2010, 05:08 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 26,502
Posted By Jabba
Wow Joe, you are making some great progress! That...

Wow Joe, you are making some great progress! That thing will be done before you know it. You mentioned raising the body with a jack to fit the floor pieces in, I take it that the shell is completely...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 02-28-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
Thank you for the compliments, it isn't perfect,...

Thank you for the compliments, it isn't perfect, but a very nice as found or original unit. It has the original, propane furnace up front, and an auxillary heater (added in 60's) in the bath that...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 02-27-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,607
Posted By Jabba
1955 Commodore Vanderbilt

After trying for years to nail down the model our trailer, we've finally succeeded. We recently won an Ebay auction for a dealer handout for our trailer. It's official, it's a 1955 Commodore...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-18-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 783
Views: 58,182
Posted By Jabba
Hi All, Just curious, are there many kids...

Hi All,

Just curious, are there many kids at this rally for a couple of boys to hang out with?
Forum: On The Road... 01-27-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,615
Posted By Jabba
Lake Michigan Campground recommendations

Hi All,

Does anyone have any recommendations for campgrounds on Lake Michigan in Michigan? We have stayed at Ludington and Hoffmaster state parks. We stayed at Hoffmaster in a pop-up, might be...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 01-27-2010, 04:39 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 26,502
Posted By Jabba
Glad to see you are making progress, something...

Glad to see you are making progress, something very difficult to do around here this time of year!
Forum: 1950-1955 Flying Cloud 10-08-2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 313
Views: 41,440
Posted By Jabba
Thumbs up Too Cool!

That is great! What software are you using to create them? It would be neat to have one of our 1955 30'. Is there a line I can get in to have one done too please?
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 09-25-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 26,502
Posted By Jabba
Joe, Thank You, got the PM and responded. ...

Joe,

Thank You, got the PM and responded. Hopefully we will meet you in the near future.
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