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Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 05-19-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
It certainly a very special trailer. Excellent...

It certainly a very special trailer. Excellent interior design. I especially like the glass countertop in the galley. I've never seen one of those. Saves opening a cabinet door below it just to...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 03-22-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
What a wonderful looking old Trade Wind twin. ...

What a wonderful looking old Trade Wind twin. You have built a very special trailer indeed. Worth many $$$$.

David
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 10-28-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
Hey, Inside Out and I live in the same foothills...

Hey, Inside Out and I live in the same foothills west of Denver. I think there are a lot of Airstream enthusiasts here in Colorado. I just haven't connected with them yet. I need to find a rally...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 10-26-2016, 06:20 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
What a beautiful Airstream you are building. I...

What a beautiful Airstream you are building. I love the cabinetry, and the "power plant" that provides lots of AC energy while boondocking.

It's a super new 59 Trade Wind.

David
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 07-12-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
Thanks for update! I was wondering how your...

Thanks for update! I was wondering how your project was coming along.

David
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 11-20-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
Rockwell American! Big outfit. I forgot your...

Rockwell American! Big outfit. I forgot your trailer is a 59 with leaf springs, or do you convert to torsion arms? With a 35 degree starting angle, and 16" wheels, I'll bet the ride height is 4...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 11-20-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
I think you're right on with a 4" deep tank cover...

I think you're right on with a 4" deep tank cover "pan" and the drain manifold below the frame rails. It just makes the whole waste water issue easier with more capacity and easier plumbing.

I...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 11-19-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
Maybe the spare tire can be in the tow vehicle? ...

Maybe the spare tire can be in the tow vehicle? Most folks don't like weight clear on the rear bumper. Although your new frame will be built for stout. My Trade Wind came with a spare tire "J"...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 11-18-2014, 07:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
You folks are going to build a great Trade Wind. ...

You folks are going to build a great Trade Wind. I'll trade you even up for mine when you're done. That crack looks worse than the skeleton. This trailer certainly needs a new frame, sans...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 10-24-2014, 05:33 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
Hi Paul, Yes, photos are slow to load. ...

Hi Paul,

Yes, photos are slow to load. Start the upload, and go have a diet coke. It's better earlier in the mornings, and worse after dinner.

But I have noticed that the upload process...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 10-22-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,984
Posted By dbj216
I'm subscribed. This is going to be fun! I've...

I'm subscribed. This is going to be fun! I've noticed A&P's ads in these Forums. It is always interesting to learn from others approach to renovating or restoring vintage Airstreams.

David
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