In this episode, Matthew Hofmann gives a brief introduction to vintage Airstream windows. Visit hofarc.com for more information, blogs, and other mobile living tips.
Question for you, my 84 airstream needs a exterior door hinge. Top one, the two big screws that hold it in place, are the mounts they screw into permanent. Mounted, or are they nuts that will fall down inside the wall once removed.
So taking the vintage windows out and polishing the glass and installing a new seal and then re-installing the vintage frame and window isn't as profitable as selling the vintage windows and installing cheap windows and cheap frames. Which are then sold as vintage refurbished Airstream trailers.
Question for you, my 84 airstream needs a exterior door hinge. Top one, the two big screws that hold it in place, are the mounts they screw into permanent. Mounted, or are they nuts that will fall down inside the wall once removed.
So taking the vintage windows out and polishing the glass and installing a new seal and then re-installing the vintage frame and window isn't as profitable as selling the vintage windows and installing cheap windows and cheap frames. Which are then sold as vintage refurbished Airstream trailers.