The Vintage Airstream Podcast show

The Vintage Airstream Podcast

Summary: theVAP, discusses travel trailer, RV, and motorhome, repair, purchasing, restoration, and travel. Join us each episode as we talk with the nets top Airstream enthusiasts for a fun and lively discussion.

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Podcasts:

 theVAP Episode 211: More Power! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:51

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. GoPower! Solar Giveaway HooToo TripMate Tim’s Solar Install video Solar Show coming June 27th Alternative air conditioning Hiding a fridge vent Epoxying the subfloor Bed glides Dropping a fresh water tank Addressing new wiring ac/dc Tim’s Ambassador re-wire

 theVAP Episode 210: Alumapalooza 5! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:30:49

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. GoPower Solar-Flex Give Away! gonewiththewynns.com snowmads.com Alumapalooza 5 Mike - 1966 Globetrotter Jamie/Joan - 2003 Bambi Evan 8/Dad - 1961 Trade-wind Paul - 1952 Flying Cloud Bob/Lisa - 2014 Eddie Bouwer Karen - 1966 Overlander Brenda - 1959 Ambassador Nancy - 1963 Globetrotter

 theVAP Episode 209: Fun with Panels | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:07:29

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Alumapalooza Skin corrosion irritation Fixing aluminum panels Fixing seams Sealing from the inside Where to get wire When is it time to replace the frame? Ugly drip rails on my ’68 Overlander Furnace questions

 theVAP Episode 208: Airstream Dreaming | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:22:42

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Rally Time Leaky relief valves Touring in a vintage Airstream Restoring a trailer for living and traveling Univolt buzz Why are 70’s looked down on? How can I fix my gaucho? Best tire sizes? Rebuild 70’s vacuum-over-hydraulic brakes? Plumbing tandem gray tanks Supporting the tanks

 theVAP Episode 207: Live from Casini Ranch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:16

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Lively interviews with attendees at the NorCal Forums Rally - Casini Ranch

 theVAP Episode 206: Spring For Airstreams | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:55

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Rear end separation on 70’s Airstreams Rear end separation explained Common 70’s frame damage De-Winterizing and de-icing Checking for leaks during winter Getting ready for Spring Cleaning the water system Check tire pressure Checking propane lines General clean up

 theVAP Episode 205: English Airstream | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:19

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Teaching kids importance of travel Dometic A/C drain pans Tim’s Ambassador drain pan repair English wheels Top Ten list from theVAP index

 theVAP Episode 204: A/C For Me! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:06

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Airstream Adventures Book Hybrid powered air conditioner Home-brew A/C Replacement tires What’s the odd rail on my ’63? Solar panels gopower.com Add a hold-down plate to a ’55 Flying Cloud Tim’s A/C drain pan crack Keeping moisture out of the rear subfloor Which vulkem

 theVAP Episode 203: AlumaFlamingo 2014 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:07:24

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. New Airstream book from Tim! Airstream Adventures Collin’s trek from New York to Florida AlumaFlamingo 2014 Dale “Pee Wee” Shawmborn talks “Cape Town to Cairo” Karen the sword swallower - Odd Angel Jim owner of a ’63 Globetrotter first time rally goer Chuck and his 2008 Safari travels over 100 nights a year Paul’s from Canada’s ’59 Tradewind bumper R$R Gauge of bellywrap aluminum Rewiring running lights

 theVAP Episode 202: What's Up With the 70's? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:24:55

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Aluma-flamingo Scott and Kathy’s 1955 Flying Cloud Whale tail update Colin’s endcap kits VIN numbers on a 1963 Wheel wells on a ’71 Overlander Stripping on a 70’s trailer Protecting gray tank plumbing Should we restore our ’74 Excella Patching openings after removing appliances Subfloor radius on replacement floors Making replacement c-channels Foil bubble insulation and the belly skin Aluminum used for the belly skin

 theVAP Episode 201: Quiz Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:00:30

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Worth repairing appliances from 71? Tim’s british pronunciations quiz (Post photos) Colin’s fridge rebuild question 1961 Tradewind street side outlet porch lamps Buying without a title Getting brakes and lights working When to install flooring on a shell off Inner wall corrosion

 theVAP Episode 200: 27 Years of Talking Vintage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:42:02

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Episode 200! Download statistics 27 Years of talking vintage 23 Countries VAP Rap Music Video Many guests over the years Top 5 shows The black tank contest winner Dissenter in our midst Old intro’s C-Channel issue The Mission replay

 theVAP Episode 199: The 12 Days of Vintage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:02

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. 12 Days of Vintage Xmas gifts given and received Call from New Zealand DVD Set great item Removing paint from aluminum Installing a bumper trunk Matching new wood to old wood cabinets Thermostats on old refrigerators Bucking rivets OK to leave out a black tank? Alternative to polishing? Adding an awning to a ’59 Flying Cloud Solid vs Stranded for main A/C lines Keeping the steps up on a 50’s and 60’s trailer Dealing with oxidation

 theVAP Episode 198: Rubber vs. Springs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:06:03

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. New smaller VAP Flag 2’x4’ Flag mounting rings English wheel for removing dents Euro polishing video C-channel on “shell off” Updating axles leaf-spring vs torsion Water-detection for stored trailers Laminating wood with metal Wiring on a ’58

 theVAP Episode 197: 35 Feet Long? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:33

Join host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde as they discuss this weeks vintage topics. Tim’s stated-value insurance Brian’s jack blows fuses theVAP Flag Hacking up trailers for a new role Colin’s endcap kit 1960 35ft Railway Airstream on eBay 1955 Airlight - Airstream’s cousin? Happy Thanksgiving from theVAP

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