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by leighlandon
Mon Nov 02, 2020 9:18 am
Forum: What's New?
Topic: Bargman L400
Replies: 21
Views: 59312

Re: Bargman L400

:D
by leighlandon
Thu Oct 29, 2020 12:00 am
Forum: What's New?
Topic: Bargman L400
Replies: 21
Views: 59312

Re: Bargman L400

Those look great, still interested if someone backs out.
by leighlandon
Mon Oct 19, 2020 10:48 am
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: New Windows
Replies: 13
Views: 21558

Re: New Windows

No I didn't discuss with them, https://www.rvwindows.com/shop-parts/ here are all the replacement parts should you need anything. Its all aluminum, we will see how the seals hold up. The only thing I added to the install was to put a bead of sealant around the edges. Our older windows screw to the s...
by leighlandon
Sun Oct 18, 2020 9:55 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New Avion owners
Replies: 3
Views: 1087

Re: New Avion owners

Welcome, this is a great resource and the folks here are truly helpful.
by leighlandon
Sun Oct 18, 2020 9:54 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: 1979 28m. Where to start
Replies: 10
Views: 3213

Re: 1979 28m. Where to start

Welcome!

Here a thread that may help you with the 18".

https://www.aviontrailers.net/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1223
by leighlandon
Sun Oct 18, 2020 1:16 pm
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: New Windows
Replies: 13
Views: 21558

Re: New Windows

Thanks Salty, 1800 series, each one has slightly different dimensions, average of $500 per window. Lots of different options for how the window slides and for finish. This shop has the expertise for the front window, but it will take me bringing the trailer to them to get it right. Once the trailer ...
by leighlandon
Sat Oct 17, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: New Windows
Replies: 13
Views: 21558

Re: New Windows

Yeah it might be too much of a span. I used 4x4s and a 3 ton jack. I jacked the frame near the wheels and put 4x4's on 5 points A Frame, and before and behind each set of wheels. I wished I would have went one more level up. When I was zooming around on my creeper to pull the axles out it would have...
by leighlandon
Sat Oct 17, 2020 9:06 pm
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: New Windows
Replies: 13
Views: 21558

Re: New Windows

Thank you, they do about in half.
by leighlandon
Sat Oct 17, 2020 9:03 pm
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: Stabilizer jacks
Replies: 10
Views: 4783

Re: Stabilizer jacks

How many actually use their stabilizers? I have the silver edition with the electric stabilizers and I am currently planning on rebuilding them, but... they are very heavy... like 300lbs heavy combined... part of me is thinking of skipping them and keeping the 300lbs for something else.

Thoughts?
by leighlandon
Sat Oct 17, 2020 8:29 pm
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: New Windows
Replies: 13
Views: 21558

New Windows

After working to rebuild the original windows in our Avion, and not quite getting them to our liking, we decided to buy new windows from Motion Windows out of WA. https://www.rvwindows.com We replaced all windows except the front window with Double Pane Solar Glass and black anodized frames. They ha...