When we purchased our 1977 Rear Bedroom Argosy, I wanted to keep everything as original as possible. It was never our intention to completely gut, restore or change the interior of our Argosy especially since it was in really great shape. Along the way, we were forced to fix previous owners changes. Things like the […]
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We just heard from the mechanic in Knoxville. Moose is in great, sound shape! The engine has 69,000 miles on it but was completely re-built at 60,000 miles. The full report on Moose:
Continue ReadingWell, we did it! We bought a 1977 Argosy Motorhome/RV affectionately called “Moose”. Early Saturday morning, we woke up at 4am and drove North of Knoxville, TN to take a look at the motorhome. The owners were nice to give it a quick wash and turn on a space heater inside. The pictures posted online […]
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I really do not know how to start this post because my fear is that I am going to start looking like a Vintage Trailer hoarder. Gosh, let’s hope not! As you may know, we have a 28ft Argosy trailer trailer and a 11ft Aristocrat camper. And soon a 24ft Argosy Motorhome (or RV depending […]
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It’s 3am and I’m feeding my over active addiction….. Searching Craig’s List and eBay for vintage campers, travel trailers, canned hams, etc. I realize that TarTar is my dream trailer. It’s what I’ve always wanted and finally bought. We considered TarTar our second home. Our vacation home. Too big for day trips. But I can’t […]
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It’s Official…. Meet Tartaruga our 1977 28′ Airstream Argosy. We have a check in hand and plan on picking up Tartaruga tomorrow in South Carolina. Mike actually picked the name Tartaruga after finding that a lot of people are already calling their Argosy’s or Airstreams Tortuga. Meaning of tartaruga from wikipedia – the term tartaruga […]
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