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by DenisB
Thu Jan 18, 2018 8:33 am
Forum: What did you GET for your Avion today?
Topic: New Decal For The Rock Guard
Replies: 5
Views: 3861

New Decal For The Rock Guard

The rock guard on my 1975 28' LaGrand is in need of repair. The usual cracks etc., but the process of repainting will involve sanding the original faded Avion art work down. We were at a rally in Pine Mountain Ga. a few months back and my friend Lanny Webb of Custom Vintage Trailer Parts said he cou...
by DenisB
Sat Aug 26, 2017 8:38 am
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: Antenna mod - any ideas?
Replies: 12
Views: 14200

Re: Antenna mod - any ideas?

I was able to restore the original antenna on our 1975 LaGrand to working order. All it needed was new gears and some lubrication. The gears are still available from Braund. We bought a small HD TV and now we can usually get lots of local channels when ever we stop for the night while on the road.
by DenisB
Sat Aug 26, 2017 8:31 am
Forum: Exterior Restoration
Topic: Rubber moulding around windows
Replies: 5
Views: 1801

Re: Rubber moulding around windows

The glazing that goes around the windows is available from Interstate RV Metal & Supply. We have a 1975 28' LaGrand and used part # 009-344. It fit the side and rear windows perfectly but the front curved glass was a problem as the sealing mastic has allowed the glass to "shift" a bit ...
by DenisB
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:41 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 2
Views: 843

Greetings

Greetings, My name is Denis Blaquiere. My wife ginger and I own a 1975 28' LaGrand that we bought from the son of the original owner nine years ago. The trailer is in original unrestored condition. The prior owners took very good care of it. We are also Tin Can Tourists members and love to hitchup a...