Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
avioncampingandrestoration · Avion Camping and Restoration - Repair,
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Message search is now enhanced, find messages faster. Take it for a spin.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.
Having problems with message search? Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 9045 - 9074 of 12107   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
9045
... My father bought a 1960 T20 in May, '61 as a leftover and sold it May 1986. I have been looking for it ever since....
Patricia Davis
davisavion1960
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
10:10 am
9046
Hi Bob. My intent was not to discourage you Bob. Removing the sofa/bed is not hard, just a pain in the ass. I wanted to point out the only way I could...
worahm@...
worahm
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
11:50 am
9047
... least 19 inches and will play DVDs? ... 120volt ac and operate it on an invertor. This could be your solution. Kevin in NC Owner of Avion trailers,...
Kevin
old_ironeagle
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
12:31 pm
9048
... the literature I have doesn't have X floor plan. The X floor plan in unusual in that it has the first walk thru bath in an Avion. The other unusual...
Kevin
old_ironeagle
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
12:50 pm
9049
Bill, please understand that YOU did not discourage me. It was the TASK of removing the couch that I found was something that I was not eager to do. For now,...
Robert Gramer
pinckneybobber
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
2:17 pm
9050
We were shopping for a new TV a couple of years ago and found a 10" Sharp LCD outfit that I could see said "12 VDC" on the back, while looking at it in the...
Jim Dunmyer
jdunmyer
Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2008
7:50 pm
9051
I was pleased to read an ad in the "for sale" section, on DrG's site. It was for an '87 25H in excellent condition and the asking price was $9995. The unit...
zetter1bug
Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
1:17 am
9052
I discovered that a Rubbermaid 3N67, 36 gal tub, fits the bottom of an Atwood water heater almost as if the two were made for each other. Slice off approx 4-in...
Robert Gramer
pinckneybobber
Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
4:13 am
9053
Bob, Wow! The sound of that is quite a bite to digest. I've had similar ideas over the years, but always been too "busy" to make a pan. Fortunately, I've...
Fred Wurtz
fredwurtz
Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
2:40 pm
9054
Yep, it was a retrofit. We uspected it was time for a 20-year-old water heater to be replaced. Fortunately, for us, it really was time. There was a slight...
Robert Gramer
pinckneybobber
Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
4:26 pm
9055
You're right, Kevin that's one solution. I dould also do as Rol suggested and use a la-top withg a tv card. I just wonder why, with all the RV's out there,...
Jim Morrison
jim_morrison49
Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2008
7:04 pm
9056
All, Bob asked me to post his water pan photo for him. You will find it in the Water Pan folder in the photos section. OR - access the album with this link: ...
Rol Murrow
murrowwr
Offline Send Email
Jul 3, 2008
7:02 pm
9057
Avioners, Latest news from Bob and Jewel Dee! Cheers, Rol ... From: silveravion [mailto:silveravion@...] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 4:54 PM To:...
Rol Murrow
murrowwr
Offline Send Email
Jul 3, 2008
8:41 pm
9058
Hello, we have been without a tow vehicle for the past 2 1/2 month due to a burned transmission and due to the nature of the problem we also have had some...
Chris Booth
bigavion
Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2008
5:58 pm
9059
Hello Chris. We had a 1/2 ton crew cab pick-up with a 4.7 liter motor that we pulled a pop-up with just fine. We then purchased a 1987 Avion 30P and towed...
Fred Meyers
fcycle
Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2008
7:31 pm
9060
Chris, If ypu can find an affordable diesel that is what I would choose. The fuel may be more expensive per gallon but the mileage is better and the torque is...
Elo A. Buenger III
elob_tx
Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2008
10:31 pm
9061
Hi Chris, I lucked out when I wrecked my last truck and I got a used 3/4 ton with a large (7.3l / 445ci) diesel engine. The engine is nice and all... it's not...
Chris Currie
mrt_new_id
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
4:31 am
9062
Hi fellow Avion travelers, I am a very new Avion owner and since I am a single woman who will be traveling alone, I am wondering what is the best way to hitch...
patricia merkes
aromaticoasis
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
1:33 pm
9063
Pat, Are you referring to lining up the ball on your tow vehicle with the tongue on the trailer? If so, when you're by yourself, I've found that a device I...
Fred Wurtz
fredwurtz
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
3:22 pm
9064
Pat, The owners manual that came with your Avion may have a step by step procedure for hookup, or you can likely find a manual on the Avion site ...
Rol Murrow
murrowwr
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
5:26 pm
9065
Chris, You will find quite a bit of information on folks' preferred tow vehicles in the back messages on this forum so I suggest you run a search on that to...
Rol Murrow
murrowwr
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
5:26 pm
9066
Bob, Some time ago you asked about how to deal with big photo files when posting to the forum. You also asked about bypassing hotmail's auto-reduction feature ...
Rol Murrow
murrowwr
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
7:56 pm
9067
Pat, several people have already replied and i'll toss in my 2 cents.  I always hook up my Avion alone. First  I back the Suburban to within about 8 feet of...
Jim Morrison
jim_morrison49
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
8:34 pm
9068
... Hi Chris, What you've been reading on this list agrees with our experiences, but I'll share a few ideas anyway. Our 1978 Ford Van started out new with the...
Terry Tyler
tylerbears
Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2008
10:18 pm
9069
Thank you guys for your advice. Another related question is, is it better to hitch with the ball and socket than that square hitch that's attached to the...
patricia merkes
aromaticoasis
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
2:51 pm
9070
Hi Pat. When you mention a "square hitch", I am assuming you are talking about the receiver which has a square hole and the square hitch bar which is part of...
worahm@...
worahm
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
4:44 pm
9071
There is a 1965 25' Avion for sale that I just got notice of. The link is http://www.airstreamclassifieds.com/showproduct.php?product=5885. I'm not even sure...
Fred Wurtz
fredwurtz
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
5:43 pm
9072
Also note that the "hitch head" is commonly referred to as a DRAWBAR. The "Hitch Socket" is commonly known as the COUPLER. The "equalizer bars"  are also...
Chuck H
funchucky
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
5:47 pm
9073
Hi Pat, I'm not 100% sure I get what you mean, but I'm guessing that your vehicle has both a square receiver for a Class IV hitch under the bumper and a Class...
Chris Currie
mrt_new_id
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
6:30 pm
9074
i was thinking that the two ideas were: 1.  drawbar in receiver (ball, of course, is attached to the drawbar), back truck until ball is lined up with coupler....
Chuck H
funchucky
Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2008
6:39 pm
Messages 9045 - 9074 of 12107   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help