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For Sale – Vintage Airstream Shell Ready for a Refit

by ARC on November 15, 2012

1972 vintage Airstream for saleJust added to our for sale page today is this vintage 1972 Airstream.

This Airstream is a gutted shell, the chassis has been repaired and a new floor has been laid so it is now ready for a refit.

Could this be perfect for your own Airstream Project? Why not try and create your own amazing small space with this classic Airstream? Just like our Lava Lamp Airstream that was recently Featured on George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces on Channel 4. An Airstream like this in your garden needs no planning permission and is perfect for outdoor entertaining, as an office or guest accommodation. Just £12,500 with no VAT to pay.

1972 vintage Airstream for sale

1972 vintage Airstream for sale

1972 vintage Airstream for sale

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Repairs to a rotten floor and damaged window frames

by ARC on April 26, 2012

The rot in the floor is a very common problem in Vintage Airstreams, which is why we always pull up the old floor and start with repairing and painting the chassis.

Rotten Airstream floor

Rotten Airstream floor

This photo shows the state that some window frames are in before we start working on them.

Damaged Airstream window frames

Damaged Airstream window frames

Damaged Airstream window frames

Tagged as: Airstream, damaged airstream, Flooring, new floor, project, repairs, restoration, rotten floor, window, window frames, window replacement, workshop

Progress in the 50′s Diner Style Airstream

8 August 2011

Remember this one from the beginning of July? We made a custom cream and black Amtico tiled floor to compliment the cream walls in this 50′s diner inspired Airstream. Well now the kitchen and upholstered seating are in and you can really see that it’s starting to take shape.

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1964 Overlander

18 April 2011

Here’s another one of the Airstreams that we are currently working on; a 1964 Overlander. These photos show the lacquer being removed and the effect when it it washed off: Here the interior is being refitted with new aluminium, a new floor and a new water tank: More photos to follow!

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