The Vintage Airstream Podcast

Removing clearcoat Pressure washing danger? How much to get into a new vintage? Hardwood floor ok? Removing vinyl on inside skin Cabinet dimensions Is my trailer rotted? What’s heating up my trailer? What are these? Clean up interior seems

Detecting front end separation Fixing a sagging hinge Pointless dent pulling Installing a 30 amp power inlet Short ribs on a ’55 Flying Cloud ’55 gasket replacement Tandem gray tanks Want bigger bed 11 Years! Tim forgot!

Coming up on 11 years of theVAP Defender tires KT Lock repair Electrical safety How to stop wood from cracking? Removing decals from the 70’s Rebuilding a window gasket Colin’s Tin Can Tourists event Call in to the show!

Those are thermostat wires Free National Park days Junior Ranger programs Milky white solar panels? Fixing window gaskets on a ’75 Safari Tony’s pics Dancin’ Hansen’s electrical Steve’s Ditty! Port-a-Potty or Composting toilet

Restoring as time and funds allow Leaking 1966 Overlander Rotten subfloor repair Dometic fire source? Battery storage Zolatoning a 70’s trailer Windows not staying open on a 77 Finding the pre-wired cable for a/c

New water tank for Colin Tim’s Segway Coffee Airstream Flexible PVC Coupler 1950 Flying cloud seals Installing an A/C on a -54 Cruiser

Wally Byam’s Birthday SOB RV Construction Issues Reusing brakes on a new axle? Torsion angle affects ride height Bias vs radial tires Manual or electric tongue jack Is a furnace worth it? Installing a grey tank with existing black Airstream pre-mature male-pattern baldness Types of wire? Making panels removable

Alumapalooza recap Wire gauges Separating batteries from sparks 1955 Time Machine Grommets are good Electrical boxes Clean frame issues Add front shear plate Bigger water tank Grey tanks

120 Trailers 1953 Flying Cloud 2017 Pendelton Edition Kirk and Carl musicians Steve Dancin’ Hansen - 1955’ 18’ footer Fred Caldwell - 1953 21’ Flying Cloud Elizabeth Joes Jamie Hyde - 2003 Bambi/1970 Overlander Scott/Kathy Allen - 2008 CCD/1955 Flying Cloud Paul - 1966 Globetrotter Airstream Nest prototype Carl - newbie Michael Rice - 1966 Globetrotter Dave - 1964 Overlander/1966 Globetrotter

April Fools DVD set remastered - complete only now RGBW Lighting Video m4led.com vap5 discount Window sealing on a ’73 Shearing rivets Running wires behind the fridge Jacking up a trailer for storage Installing a torsion axle

TheVAP interviews Wally Byam founder of the Airstream Travel Trailer Company. Wally jumps 50 years from the past to talk with us! Wally talks with us about his travel trailers and caravans! Interview with Wally Byam theVAP Listener Survey Colin's restoration update Listener's question: How to service a deadbolt? Rob's trailer door commits suicide! Doohickey to save doors bent on self destruction AS suicide door poppings explained Zolatone paint 101 Paint spray guns explained: siphon feed, gravity feed, and pressure pot Zolatone.com VS. ZolatoneAIM.com Talk of the Town radio program from 1954 with guests Wally Byam and Mr. & Mrs. Pat Terry Thanks to the Trailer Park Troubadours for our theme music.

12 Days of Vintage recap Vintage Trailer Academy for 2016? Fixing a ’66 corning window Re-using tanks on a ’67? VTS tanks Dry ice blasting What’s the most time consuming part of polishing Installing a wood stove Identifying clearcoat Airstream stocking stuffers

RV Dream New Radio interview Restoring a Dream Book Vintage Trailer Academy

-Apology please -Rob's baked bean polish -Cheap polish vs. good stuff -Trailer Jam '08 (Link) -Episode 83 the end of theVAP? -Grounding while boondocking -Rob's flag pole lightning rod -Vintage trailers may not have grounded outlets -Original Univolt vs modern converters (Link) -AGM vs wet cell batteries -Rob's fake international -Tri-state converters -Car battery vs. deep cycle -Parasitic loads -Golf cart batteries -Wiring batteries (Link) -Inverters (Link) -Wiring inverters -Charging while driving -Rob's boondocking rally -Dometic recall (Link)

Winterize time! Pismo Beach Rally Alumapalooza 7 Installing window glazing on a 65 Caravel Adjusting a door on a 77 Tradewind Help to ID an Airstream It’s a whale tail! Installing bellypan on a 1960 Safari Plumbing tank design Flexible solar panel mounting Significance of serial numbers Converted from leaf springs to torsion axles How to stop shearing rivets What year’s my trailer? Shower ideas for an 18’