theVAP - The Vintage Airstream Podcast http://www.theVAP.com theVAP discusses travel trailer, RV, motor home ownership, repair, maintenance, and travel. We also interview industry professionals and individuals of interest in the world of recreational vehicles. Feeder 2.3.1(1625); Mac OS X Version 10.7.4 (Build 11E53) http://reinventedsoftware.com/feeder/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us (c) 2008 Tim Shephard questions@theVAP.com webmaster@theVAP.com (Tim Shephard) Thu, 17 May 2012 22:55:51 -0700 Thu, 17 May 2012 22:55:51 -0700 Sports & Recreation http://www.theVAP.comhttp://www.thevap.com/rss_feed/logo_blue_144.jpgtheVAP -Internet Radio for Airstreamers!- Tim Shephard theVAP discusses travel trailer, RV, and motorhome ownership, repair, maintenance, and travel. theVAP, discusses travel trailer, RV, and motorhome, repair, purchasing, restoration, and travel. Join us each episode as we talk with the nets top Airstream enthusiasts for a fun and lively discussion. airstream, repair, vintage, travel, trailer, restoration, wbcci, motor home, wally byam, RV, motorhome, camping no Tim Shephard questions@theVAP.com (Tim Shephard) no This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use. theVAP Episode 161: Lone Star http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, with special guest, Lance McEwan of Top's Texas Vintage Campers as they talk vintage.

-Polishing the Ambassador
-The YOM Plate
-Moving the license plate light
-Lance from TOP's Texas Vintage Campers
-Travel with full water or empty?
-Tambour door repairs
-RV Gas refrigerator maintenance
-Repairing a 64 Globtrotter step
-Popping rivets
-Rigid foam for insulation
-Vintage tires

]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:51 -0700 8B5D85E3-3B7F-4979-9978-B0B3E40FB44C Tim Shephard Support the show! First 150 episodes available on DVD only at theVAP.com! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, with special guest, Lance McEwan of Top's Texas Vintage Campers as they talk vintage. -Polishing the Ambassador -The YOM Plate -Moving the license plate light -Lance from TOP's Texas Vintage Campers -Travel with full water or empty? -Tambour door repairs -RV Gas refrigerator maintenance -Repairing a 64 Globtrotter step -Popping rivets -Rigid foam for insulation -Vintage tires no 1:13:31 theVAP Episode 160: Y.O.M. http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk with special guest Dave Hindman of Dave's California License Plates.

Polishing redux
Tim's vintage plate experience
Dave from Dave's California License Plates
Maintenance for electric hitch jacks
Returning a polished trailer to milled finish

]]> Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:51 -0700 05CF7081-B2B0-40D8-BDAB-891EB525B552 Tim Shephard Support the show! First 150 episodes available on DVD only at theVAP.com! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk with special guest Dave Hindman of Dave's California License Plates. Polishing redux Tim's vintage plate experience Dave from Dave's California License Plates Maintenance for electric hitch jacks Returning a polished trailer to milled finish no 1:02:12 theVAP Episode 159: Vntage or Vanity http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk vintage.

Grey tank venting
Replacement upholstery foam
Vintage or vanity plates for trailers
Vintage 1957 Flying Cloud issues
Ralph's restored 64 Globe Trotter

]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:51 -0700 589884E3-599B-4145-96F3-09A522975617 Tim Shephard Support the show! First 150 episodes available on DVD only at theVAP.com! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk vintage. Grey tank venting Replacement upholstery foam Vintage or vanity plates for trailers Vintage 1957 Flying Cloud issues Ralph's restored 64 Globe Trotter no 53:18 theVAP Episode 158: The Pro Tow http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk with special guest RJ Dominic of Flat Creek Towing.

Professional towing services
Replacing a subfloor with thicker plywood
Sealing the edge of the flooring
Practicing basic maintenance on a tent trailer
Colin recovers a 1964 Tradewind
Prepping a frame for POR15
Machining new LandYacht emblems

]]> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:51 -0700 E4672F9A-F6E7-49A9-B4EF-80E7154103CE Tim Shephard Support the show! First 150 episodes available on DVD only at theVAP.com! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, as they talk with special guest RJ Dominic of Flat Creek Towing. Professional towing services Replacing a subfloor with thicker plywood Sealing the edge of the flooring Practicing basic maintenance on a tent trailer Colin recovers a 1964 Tradewind Prepping a frame for POR15 Machining new LandYacht emblems no 59:06 theVAP Episode 157: The Airstream Bar http://www.thevap.com Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:51 -0700 321C6938-0C5C-4D9B-8433-301529EAF52D Tim Shephard Be sure to get the bar photos at theVAP.com to follow along! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, with special guest John Yuder of the Redwood Kitchenette Bar in Manhattan. no 42:55 theVAP Episode 156: The Baker Heritage Museum http://www.thevap.com Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:51 -0800 D6E9C53D-BAA1-4166-86BD-E1680D9E96FD Tim Shephard Be sure to get the museum photos at theVAP.com to follow along! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pro Colin Hyde, with special guest Dale "Pee Wee" Schwamborn, as they discuss the Wally Byam exhibit at The Baker Heritage Museum. no 1:11:57 theVAP Episode 155: Sealing http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

Replacement banana wrap for a '63 Overlander
Door gaskets for a 1963 Globetrotter
Fixing a bent door
AGM battery venting
How many windows are too many?
Astradome lifters repair
A DIY Sealtech?
Frame sealing
Insulation techniques for walls and flooring

]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:51 -0800 8AD85ED7-8978-4C2B-9643-5990AF58E42E Tim Shephard Don't forget to call in your questions or comments! 707-533-4VAP! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage. Replacement banana wrap for a '63 Overlander Door gaskets for a 1963 Globetrotter Fixing a bent door AGM battery venting How many windows are too many? Astradome lifters repair A DIY Sealtech? Frame sealing Insulation techniques for walls and flooring no 1:20:08 theVAP Episode 154: The Shell Off Competition Begins http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage. With special guest Steve Hansen.

Rob's real 73 equivalent trailer
Rob's recovery mission
Shell off Competition rules
On the road repair parts
Putting a grey tank in from the top
Salty environment cause problems
Replacing the aluminum around the door

]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:51 -0800 449F790D-760F-4734-95C2-B8267F62F257 Tim Shephard Don't forget to call in your questions or comments! 707-533-4VAP! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage. With special guest Steve Hansen. Rob's real 73 equivalent trailer Rob's recovery mission Shell off Competition rules On the road repair parts Putting a grey tank in from the top Salty environment cause problems Replacing the aluminum around the door no 1:07:56 theVAP Episode 153: Rob's Red Argosy http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

Rob and Steve's Throwdown
Rob's trailer video
Turning your frame upside down
Installing a 1960 tub
Weather sealing 70's windows
Like us on Facebook
Review us on iTunes
Deco Liner

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:51 -0800 EB28EAA9-E915-4712-91AF-C0693F8DE91B Tim Shephard Don't forget to call in your questions or comments! 707-533-4VAP! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage. Rob and Steve's Throwdown Rob's trailer video Turning your frame upside down Installing a 1960 tub Weather sealing 70's windows Like us on Facebook Review us on iTunes Deco Liner no 48:56 theVAP Episode 152: New Year, New Show http://www.thevap.com Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage.

Thanks to Frank!
Shell off competition
Thanks to Helen Schwamborn
VAP Show index
Removing original sealant
Working on the roof
Airstream ornaments
Adding a grey tank to a 1958
Installing a satellite dish
Fixing fractions
Polishing a 31 footer
Installing a water heater
Fixing a aluminum cast door frame

]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:51 -0800 59E5B9CD-EDC4-4DF0-AC32-F4DD2C5A922D Tim Shephard Don't forget to call in your questions or comments! 707-533-4VAP! Join Host Tim Shephard and Panel Pros Colin Hyde, and Rob Baker as they talk vintage. Thanks to Frank! Shell off competition Thanks to Helen Schwamborn VAP Show index Removing original sealant Working on the roof Airstream ornaments Adding a grey tank to a 1958 Installing a satellite dish Fixing fractions Polishing a 31 footer Installing a water heater Fixing a aluminum cast door frame no 1:05:34