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RE: [VAL] We're Home! (Long)



>     So to recap, I need:
>     1.  An exact replacement white plastic latch.

Almost any Airstream dealer:
http://vintageairstream.com/rr_topics_suppliers.html#dealers

>     2.  An exact replacement hand crank for the overhead vent
> (or two so I
> can have one spare).

Does it still have the LeDeux opener, or is it a Phillips?  LeDeux T
handles your're outta luck, Phillips crank handles are still available.

>     3.  The curtain slides for the existing slide track.
>

Bent metal C Channel or extruded aluminum type? (many styles were used).
What's the slot opening size?

>
>     The plate outside by the door reads: C33FJ above the
> words Land Yacht
> A travel Trailer and below that,

0 = Landyacht option package (standard)
18 = 18 foot Caravel
D = Double Bed Layout
9 = 1969
S = California factory
508 = sequence # (california factory that year)

so I assume it's
> #508.  What
> does all the rest of the numbering mean?
>

Best of luck,
RJ