http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/ Avion Camping and Restoration - Repair, Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:07:11 GMT davisavion1960 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12211 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12211 I use peppermint oil in the Travco and my old Mercury. It keeps mice away and smells good. Trish 1969 Travco 1960 T-20 ... Be careful using commercial air Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:33:05 GMT worahm@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12210 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12210 Thanks Rol.  Have no fear.  When I bring the trailer to the house every two or three months, Rae blitzes the inside with her favourite brews Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:09:35 GMT Rol Murrow http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12209 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12209 Bill, My friend Airstream Bill in California has a Volvo and Morgan repair business. He told me a trick he uses for musty vehicles. He will set up a small air Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:13:30 GMT nsh9_21701 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12208 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12208 I would do that but the light is glued directly in the middle of the light case so it will be interesting getting the light to work. Noah Harris 1963 23' Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:56:28 GMT Steve Pfiffner http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12207 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12207 The "smell" is a very good tell about condition, also when for any reason the seller is unable to let you try things because there is no Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:34:16 GMT worahm@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12206 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12206 Hi Bob.  I like your idea of smelling the furniture.  I sold a well maintained but very ordinary trailer many years ago just because the buyer's Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:37:17 GMT Robert Gramer http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12205 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12205 Right you are Bill about long distance buying. We have also read posts in this forum when members saw, inspected and bought their Avion only to discover Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:27:50 GMT Robert Gramer http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12204 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12204 I have sold on eBay and Craigs. I like Craigs, because the buyers see the item, pay cash and take it away right then. eBay can be a hassle some times when Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:25:51 GMT raasco123 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12203 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12203 wow! thanks so much for evetyones help. No one mentioned posting photos on this forum so I guess it is more for "showing" than selling. I was wondering if you Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:18:44 GMT Mike Kalso http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12202 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12202 Ya Steve , I have heard bad stories on e-bay issues like the buyer never recieving the product. Which in my buddies case e-bay refunded his money. Took several Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:55:16 GMT Rol Murrow http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12201 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12201 I bought my second Avion and my Cessna airplane on eBay and have sold a couple of cars there. The advantage is you are selling to a huge market and there are Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:22:00 GMT Steve Pfiffner http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12200 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12200 I did not mean to imply that every seller or item on EBay is a fraud, there are actually some very good deals. But Ebay gets paid by the seller so they have a Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:15:21 GMT Mike Kalso http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12199 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12199 I have sold numerous things on E-bay ( a automobile and a motorcycle ) and it went very smooth. There are many ways to contact the seller. Via e-mail you can Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:53:13 GMT Steve Pfiffner http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12198 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12198 Your warnings go double for Ebay, they make it very easy for the seller to perpetrate what could easily be considered fraud. Steve Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:12:31 GMT worahm@... http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12197 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/avioncampingandrestoration/message/12197 There is so much that could be wrong with a previously owned trailer that I have a hard time understanding how a prospective buyer could buy a used