Hi Bill, The person I talked with at Eternabond did recommend the aluminium tape for the Avion. I bought it on the strength of that. I cannot see it doing any...
Hi Gene. It was about a year ago but as I remember the conversation, the person I talked with at Eternabond said the aluminum covered tape will "crinkle"...
Excuse me here fellas. I'm a slow ol' redneck from Idaho and I don't get this thread. Bear with me please. On one hand we bow to the Cayo's as far as knowing...
Gene, I have an 87 that was bought new as was Bill's. Mine also came from the factory looking just as you described. I have appled a product called "Camper's...
Mariner, One of the sections on the new silveravion site Mike and I constructing will be for owners to post photos and tell things about their trailer. Maybe...
Try using WD40 to remove the Cool Seal. It works on the stuff I have been using. ... From: doubleugene To: avioncampingandrestoration@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I spoke to a guy at Eternabond a few months ago because I was curious about the aluminum covered tape. He said it was being used on truck trailers. I figured...
I also remove some the CampersPride Roof Coating and clean the rest when I am applying a fresh coat. I can see the sealant in the seams as well as the rest of...
Excellent observation. Thank you for bringing it up. To be frank, I was a little surprised by Cayo's reported response. Without words attached to his ...
That is a good point... The sealer may have been applied by the dealer. I did not climb up on the roof to check the seams when we took delivery. However, I...
Your observation jogged my memory. When I removed the KoolSeal I found on the roof of my trailer the first time, I also remember seeing the factory sealer...
Well heck guys. The thing to remember here is that everyone has the best of intentions. And I refer to other posts flying about. Mr. Cayo put it best when he...
I just received a response from a friend who was an early member of the Avion Travelcade Club, New Jersey Unit. He bought a new Silver Edition Avion in ...
Bill and Robert, I am glad there are so many folks trying to solve these problems, and sometimes even experimenting with new methods. That's the way we will...
I just purchased the early 60's Tourist (20 ft) found and described by Mike Ethridge in Msg 926 (8/13/2004). One of my first projects for this trailer is to...
Steve, Assuming you have a roof vent in the center in your trailer, removed the center roof vent and put it there. prior to A/C install i put in a new charger ...
Steve, I am not familiar with early 1960's Avion's but most trailer manufacture's use one of the existing 14"x14" vent openings for the air conditioner. If...
I don't think any mafg. was beef and wiring for air in the 60's. ... From: worahm@... To: avioncampingandrestoration@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October...
Thank you and others for the replies. There is no center vent and way back in the mid-70's my wife and I owned a '60 model 30ft Imperial that we lived in for...
Before I went to Smackover to pick up the trailer I lucked upon some new Kelsey-Hayes heavy duty wheels as used on the early 60's trailers at SW Wheel here in...
Your coach has an anodized exterior aluminum skin. Anodizing provides a thin, hard film of aluminum oxide. This film protects the metal against stains,...
Steve, Ours is a 1963 tourist Avion Coach #1676. When we bought her the water tank fill tube was broke off at the tank. she was never wired for 12 volt. I have...
Steve, I have a 23ft 1958 I still had the old split rims when I bought the trailer, so I called Dexter Axle http://www.dexteraxle.com/ and they provided me...
http://www.lowcosttrailersupplies.com/Merchant3/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=CHC Try these. Not sure if they fit. ... From: Steve Pfiffner To:...
Steve, Our previous trailer (single axel, Aljo) had a propane lamp installed. We used Coleman mantels in it. When we moved the trailer, they would break, ...
Steve; I have a set I'm not going to use.....average condition if you need them. Karen ... From: Steve Pfiffner To: avioncampingandrestoration@yahoogroups.com ...
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