repairs

Repairs to a rotten floor and damaged window frames

by arc airstreams 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

More Damage Repairs

by arc airstreams on April 24, 2012

In the workshop today – This Vintage 1970′s Airstream has come in for repairs after a nasty bump!

damaged airstream repairs

damaged airstream repairs

Tagged as: Airstream, bump, dent removal, dent repairs, repairs, window, workshop

New Airstream Repairs

17 April 2012

In the workshop today: This new Airstream is just leaving the workshop after calling in for some repairs.

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In the workshop today: A Caravel and some varnishing

9 March 2012

In the workshop today: this lovely 1960′s Caravel has come in to have some new lights fitted. Meanwhile Selena carefully applies a layer of varnish to the oak units in another Airstream: And here is a photo of the finished look:

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Airstream Repairs and Restoration

27 February 2012

In the workshop today: These clients have arrived with their beloved Airstream for repairs and restoration work.

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The Weber Airstream comes in for a Revamp

24 February 2012

In the workshop today the Weber barbecue Airstream has come back in for a revamp before it sets off on the summer barbecue circuit once again. The Weber Airstream stage and interior design was originally designed here in the UK at ARC workshop. And elsewhere we have been working on: A renovated 1950′s door A [...]

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Re-sealed Joints

29 November 2011

In the workshop today: The joints on this Airstream have been re-sealed, prior to fitting a new interior. This way we can be sure that the English weather is kept out!

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Insulation and Hatches are fitted to an Airstream

15 November 2011

In the workshop today: New insulation, new hatches and part of the first fix electrics are being fitted to this Airstream. The exterior has started to be polished.

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Airstream Roof Hatches

7 November 2011

In the workshop today: New quality skylight hatches are fitted into an Airstream roof.

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Airstream Window Restoration

28 October 2011

In the workshop today: Some Airstream windows are being restored. Each window is fully restored – this is time consuming work!

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