Refinishing Airstream Exterior
Replacement drip caps are still made and are available in all the sizes Airstream used from RV Dealers.
Refinishing airstream exterior. Our family based business continues to grow offering the Airstream community a wide range of services. Someone interested in restoring an Airstream needs to look past the issues of an As-Found trailer and see its potential. This might be the correct way to do things but I.
P S Trailer has been a leader in the field of Airstream trailer restorations for over 50 years. Airstream International Exterior before Refinishing. Airstream - 1984 International 34 Exterior before Refinishing.
If you live in Los Angeles San Diego San Jose San Francisco Fresno Sacramento Long Beach Oakland Bakersfield Anaheim Santa Ana or anywhere in between and considering restoring repairing or purchasing your Vintage. If your Airstream RV includes ultra-suede fabric on the walls baby wipes are a great way to keep them clean. For our first Airstream we spent a year renovating it with long stretches where we couldnt afford to work on it and the build was simple and the amenities slim based on what we could afford.
The bottom cleans nicely but begins turning back to foggy white within days. On our second Airstream renovation we had more knowledge. Patience and perserverance are words that come to mind when ou choose to go vintage Once you commit to restoring a vintage Airstream you have an open canvas.
Liquid Sander It took just a quick pass over the frames to prepare them for paint. Ours is a 1977 model so the tail lights and housing will be the same if you have a 1975-1978 Airstream some 1974s have. If you decide to buy an Airstream youll need to inspect your rivets on a regular basis and if you have a leak you can bet there is a good chance it is coming from a rivet.
The knobs on our window controls got a coating of gloss white after a hit of liquid deglosser and I glued on new fuzzy seal Airstream changed to black fuzzy seal the week before I ordered from gray but I think the black matches better with our colors anyways. Keeping with the aeronautical inspiration for the Airstream. Youll then have to seal the rivet hole properly or it will almost certainly leak.