AVION Travel Trailers

Welcome, Lockburner! Glad to have you here!

I just finished the second coat today. It actually went on better than I thought and seems to cover well. Time will tell.

I'm surprised people aren't worried about liability if in an accident. Seems like a person would be opening themselves up to all sorts of things if involved in a wreck and someone were hurt.

Funny Mark mentioned the Norcold, because mine replaced an old Norcold as well. Like he said, the fridge was shorter in height, but interior space was the same or more. Plus because it was shorter I was able to add a microwave above. The fridge fit the space well, but to seal things up you have to t...

Your posts of places out west are making me want to take a road trip!

Welcome, Francesca! Glad to have you here!

Nice job on the vents. I bet you'll be fine with the dissimiliar metals, especially since you have a good bead of Parbond in between and used aluminum rivets. Where'd you get that large tube of Parbond anyway? A couple articles on galvanic corrosion...sounds like aluminum and galvanized metal aren't...

Great write up!

Hi Jim- Welcome to the site! You've done a couple mods I have in mind. Well, I was thinking of a queen short in place of the twins, but you've got me wondering about a king short now. That might be a bit large in my 30R though. Would you upload a pic to the interior restoration forum when you have a...

I installed a 4.5 cu foot residential fridge in my prior 79 Airstream and it worked great. While it may sound small, the interior actually seemed quite large. I ran it off a modified sine inverter when traveling and it would stay ice cold. The only drawback was having to use bungee cords to keep the...