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Re: [VACList] New to the list



Mine's plastic too - 1960 tradewind.

> ...in the front interior
> cap wasn't aluminum at all!  
> Inquiries to the other airstream forum revealed the
> mystery:  turns out that 
> in 1961 (and only that year) some trailers had
> plastic shells at the endcaps.  

Mine's plastic too - 1960 tradewind.

> Also, 
> would it really be a heresy to paint both appliances
> white instead of the 
> original colors?

I'm painting mine white with automotive grade paint,
but only on the outside, the inside of the stove is
fine.
 
Toby