Category Archives: Airstream

Argosy & Arkansas

We have some really good friends that have been looking for an Airstream or Argosy for awhile now. They finally found a keeper about 500 miles away, so we went on a little adventure this weekend. We headed up on … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream, Argosy | Tagged , | 12 Comments

Excella Update & Colorado Trip

Well, we have been fairly busy since the last post. After getting the Excella ready, we went on our vacation to Colorado. The vacation was a blast and the Excella was incredible. We had to push really hard to get … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 14 Comments

Excella New LED Running Lights

The running lights had a short in them when we first picked up this trailer. I examined each light and although they looked to be wired correctly with no exposed wires, the plastic bases were deteriorating so badly that pieces … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 3 Comments

Excella’s New Axles

Last week we installed the new axles, shocks, wheels, and tires on the 1988 Excella. The old axles had a permanent negative arm position even when jacked up off of the ground. The old tires and wheels are in pretty … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 1 Comment

1988 Airstream Excella 29′

Several months ago we looked at a 29′ 1988 Excella in excellent condition. We were not able to come to an agreement on the selling price with the seller so we left our number and drove home. Last week I … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 5 Comments

1977 Interior Update

The inside of the ’77 has really been getting some much needed updating over the past few months. We are building all new beds, cabinets, shelves, couch, and bulkheads. We are using a shaker style for the cabinets. The walls … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 4 Comments

1967 Maiden Voyage

I am still trying to get caught up, but here is a picture of the first time the ’67 was pulled after the shell-off restoration. This trailer still needs all new insides, but everything else is in incredible shape. The … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 2 Comments

Rear Frame Repair & LED Running Lights

Well, it has been a long time since the last update, but not for lack of progress. I actually misplaced the camera I use for this project and needed it to complete this update! Here are the long overdue pictures … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 4 Comments

Weekly Update – ’77 and ’67 Progress

About three weeks ago we decided to do the “bare minimum” to get the ’77 safe and road worth so that we could use it this summer while the ’67 is still a long ways from being ready. The axles … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged , | 6 Comments

Weekly Update #8 & #9

Things have been very busy lately and thus a very late update on last week’s progress is included in this week’s update. After getting the floor dry fitted we drilled all of the holes for the elevator bolts and then … Continue reading

Posted in Airstream | Tagged | 6 Comments