Repair
Choosing the Right Rivet for your Airstream Repair
What types of rivets are installed on an Airstream?
Solid Rivets (Buck Rivets) - Both Soft and Hardened, this rivet type is used on the exterior shell – ends, sides and roof.
Blind Rivets (Open and Closed End) – Used for attaching exterior trims, underbelly, wall structure and interior skin.
Bulb Type Rivets (Olympic Rivet) – Used to attach awning brackets, slide out trim, replacement of buck rivets as a repair, and often used during a service repair.
Read more
Changing a Segment on an Airstream Trailer
To familiarize you with metal repair techniques and to demonstrate how to replace an end shell segment on an Airstream trailer.
Read more
