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Auto Parts U Pull in NC
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Auto Parts U PullShelby Location:1025 County Home RdShelby, NC 28152Charlotte Location:9820 Statesville RdCharlotte, NC 28269Auto Parts U Pull…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rodney Boyette Aug 15, 2017.
how many members with nomads travel trailers?
i have a 63 and was hoping to see pictures of other nomads.Continue
Started Aug 31, 2012
any salvage yards for vintage campers around charlotte nc?
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i need a large piece of sheetmetal to fix two large holes.im curious what caused them.they were covered by vents when i got it.Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by richard nance May 16, 2012.
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"i need new 13 inch tires for my 14 foot nomad trailer.i have no idea of what tires are supposed to be on it or what it weighs.any ideas?"
"id suggest a
Reciprocating Saw"
"i saw a vw camper for sale in matthews nc sunday."
"she says it works when she puts fluid in it.it sounds like the fluid keeps leaking out.i wouldn't put brake fluid in it.id buy transmission stop leak at the auto parts store.if the governer was bad she wouldn't have first gear either.id…"
"its about time more nomads started showing up on here."
"if the trailer doesn't have brakes installed you might get that brake system where rearward pressure on the hitch forces fluid into the brakes.
https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200596722_200596722
i haven't used this but i…"
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"i really like those wheels.mustang?did you need spacers?i have two 91 aerostars not campers."
"my only thoughts is the front brakes do 80 percent of the braking.thats why so many cars and trucks came front disc/rear drums.thats because when you hit your brakes the weight transfers toward the front.don't take my word for it.google is your…"
"anyone need three four lug dexter wheels?there is some for sale on facebook."
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axle and springs
i pulled out the axle and springs because i was concerned about their condition.i wire wheeled off all the rust.the stuff looked good to me other than pitting.i primed it all with rustoleum rusty metal primer and top coated with rustoleum flat black enamel.i wire brushed the frame in the spring area and primered and painted that too.i put it back together using new grade 8 bolts and nuts.i had replaced and greased the bearings earlier..i also wire wheeled the tounge and hitch and painted…
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- At 7:54am on December 24, 2018,
Kevin F Smith said…
That is an option if we can get enough on the Go Fund Me for that, but can't get enough to get another rig with less miles. Because of the cataclysmic explosion of the driveline that was powerful enough to crack an indestructible TH400 transmission in two places, we don't know if the engine is damaged, which has well over 160 thousand miles on it. Our best bet is to replace it.
- At 8:34pm on June 8, 2017,
Paul Westberg said…
- Truck is a 69. I bought it with 100,000 miles and did a complete rebuild.
- At 4:49pm on December 31, 2016,
Firemedic787 said…
- Over got a few. I don't know how to add/send them to you.
- At 10:38pm on August 12, 2013,
Lakota Wolf said…
Very nice rig,, Love the original wood.
- At 12:16am on November 16, 2011,
William Briggs said…
- It's amazing a trailer that small can sleep five adults.
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