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Forum: General Repair Forum 09-20-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,678
Posted By traileritus
This is really interesting! Both questions and...

This is really interesting! Both questions and answers are excellent. Thanks Bob_Blarney and Uncle_Bob for this educational and thought provoking thread.

Carla
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-21-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,549
Posted By traileritus
Hi Kyle - I have a '69 Sovereign as well that I...

Hi Kyle - I have a '69 Sovereign as well that I have been (very slowly) working on. Since I am going to use it to camp in, I'm always on the look-out for bits and pieces for replacement and repair....
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 11-17-2016, 07:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,872
Posted By traileritus
Christmas in an Airstream

I don't know anything about the East Coast but lived in Southern California for too many years. So if the holiday season there is anything like out here, you might want to see if you can get a space...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 11-16-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,916
Posted By traileritus
Interior work

There used to be several other trailer restoration outfits in SoCal but it looks like most have moved out. Retroluxe Vintage Trailers moved to Placerville, CA and looks like they are still going...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 11-16-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,916
Posted By traileritus
SoCal company for interior

I know MEL Trailers is in SoCal. Don't know if they are still in business or not. Their website is still alive (https://www.meltrailer.com/get-started). I would suggest you call them first.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 09-14-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,936
Posted By traileritus
unmentionable flooring

I won't even tell you what is on the floor of my 1969 Sovereign - you'd have nightmares!

I just wanted to say thanks to all of you regular posters - I know that there will always be something to...
Forum: Boondocking 08-25-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 18,695
Posted By traileritus
Australia has off-road trailers that are really built

If you want to see some trailers that are truly built for off roading check out Australia's camper trailers. Here is an article that lists the 12 best but it is a couple of years old:...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-19-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 19,190
Posted By traileritus
Yours will be one Land Yacht that truly lives up to its name!

It's beautiful, Tony. The upholstery perfectly complements the lovely woodwork. And what is even better is that beneath, behind, around all of the beautiful woodwork and furnishings is a solid, safe...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-24-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,402
Posted By traileritus
Moving tank(s) = moving weight

The big concern I've heard from those that are moving bathrooms and/or tanks is the issue of shifting that not inconsiderable weight to parts of the trailer frame that weren't designed to hold it. In...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-01-2016, 08:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,886
Posted By traileritus
Thank you very much, Glenn & Rita for the...

Thank you very much, Glenn & Rita for the excellent pictures! I've a '69 Sovereign that I was trying to find the black tank valve on. After looking at your photos I was able to go right out to the...
Forum: Our Community 05-18-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,533
Posted By traileritus
What a great (and gracious) idea! Yes, I download...

What a great (and gracious) idea! Yes, I download ebooks to my tablet but there are many times when I just pick up a book. There were two of these little libraries near where I lived in Spokane and...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-06-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,662
Posted By traileritus
Those are so elegant looking! Thank you very much...

Those are so elegant looking! Thank you very much for posting - I would definitely like to use your idea, if I may.
Forum: On The Road... 04-15-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,800
Posted By traileritus
Not on the road yet but getting closer - today's...

Not on the road yet but getting closer - today's task is to order 2 new axles for the AS.

If it's any consolation, Utah Man, I'm sure I am a Zero Rivet newbie, TOTAL lurker. But I have learned a...
Forum: Airstream History 03-05-2016, 10:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,636
Posted By traileritus
A little history note

I've been meaning for some time to post an Airstream historical note that might be of interest to others. In the Photos tab of this forum, under Vintage/History Photos there is a picture of three...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 09-01-2015, 01:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,058
Posted By traileritus
Pretty much jumped into the deep end

The only thing I did before I bought my first trailer (a 16' canned ham) was to repair and maintain my Karmen Ghia and towed a 4'x8' utility trailer across our (small) town and back. Twice!

Then I...
Forum: On The Road... 08-31-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,006
Posted By traileritus
You all are too funny! I just got back from a few...

You all are too funny! I just got back from a few days (too few, alas) in Southern BC and Alberta. Since there was only myself and one son, we took my little 1948 canned ham instead of the AS . . ....
Forum: On The Road... 04-09-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,309
Posted By traileritus
I agree with an earlier comment that at least the...

I agree with an earlier comment that at least the park owners I've encountered use the age-of-the-trailer "rule" to keep run down, decrepit rigs and their occupants out of the park. Most of those...
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