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Forum: Our Community 09-29-2019, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,069
Posted By 3wd67rg
I would epoxy two or four magnets on the back of...

I would epoxy two or four magnets on the back of the sign, with two or four corresponding steel washers epoxied on the screen door. This way it can be removed as necessary.
Forum: Our Community 09-06-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,771
Posted By 3wd67rg
Did they make this bumper slide out drawers in...

Did they make this bumper slide out drawers in the 1988 Classic Moho? Because that would be news to us. :huh:
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-27-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,007
Posted By 3wd67rg
I can vouch for this method. After over 20 years...

I can vouch for this method. After over 20 years of not having to deal with these tiny demons we moved to a new part of town. After a year of living there I encountered a German Cockroach in the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-18-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,007
Posted By 3wd67rg
You don't want to use Bug Bombs in an Airstream...

You don't want to use Bug Bombs in an Airstream because of what the Toxic Fog does to plastics, but bug bombs worked great in my tiny apartment 37 years ago. I lived in a very old part of San Diego,...
Forum: On The Road... 08-15-2019, 03:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,202
Posted By 3wd67rg
We do i-15 to i-10 from San Diego through El...

We do i-15 to i-10 from San Diego through El Paso on our way to San Antonio all the time, and back again months later. Never had a problem. We’ve even been known to Stop in El Paso for lunch, or...
Forum: Our Community 08-14-2019, 02:28 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,515
Posted By 3wd67rg
No, it’s not world ending, but I suppose it’s...

No, it’s not world ending, but I suppose it’s very or maybe even incredibly annoying to those experiencing it. I’m fortunate that I am not dealing with said problem despite my use of Firefox,...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 07-08-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,564
Posted By 3wd67rg
3100 to 3500 will give you the best LED warm to...

3100 to 3500 will give you the best LED warm to white colors, which are comfortable for our eyes and make us look more attractive. Lower numbers will be more yellow, higher numbers will be more...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-05-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,827
Posted By 3wd67rg
Using bleach kills the enzymes, it’s one or the...

Using bleach kills the enzymes, it’s one or the other, not both. We never use bleach because we have been to places that have septic tanks, (bleach is contraindicated in septic
tanks). Enzymes...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-04-2019, 04:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,273
Posted By 3wd67rg
Standard Uhaul Practice

Something like this happened to Chris, (although it wasn’t an Airstream or RV he needed to trailer), and we’ve head the story more than once in different states. Fortunately Chris knew it was the...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 02-21-2019, 06:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,604
Posted By 3wd67rg
I’ve thought of corian, what are the pros and...

I’ve thought of corian, what are the pros and cons? How well does it stand up high heat?
Forum: On The Road... 02-06-2019, 01:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,412
Posted By 3wd67rg
We keep things in the Airstream as our toad is a...

We keep things in the Airstream as our toad is a Jeep with a soft top. I’m annoyed with Chris because he doesn’t lock the bike or kayaks but they’ve never been stolen where we park. I’ve locked...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-31-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,840
Posted By 3wd67rg
Thank you! Poisons should always be a last...

Thank you! Poisons should always be a last resort specifically because of this issue. DDT was the best weapon we ever have had against mosquitoes and malaria, but it’s extreme abuse by the general...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 01-31-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,390
Posted By 3wd67rg
Chris and I feel cramped after a while and we...

Chris and I feel cramped after a while and we have a 1988 Airstream 325 Classic Moho, 32.5 feet. Of course I should mention that we have a Kelpie Dog and two Tuxedo Cats, plus we live in our...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-18-2019, 01:08 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,342
Posted By 3wd67rg
Thank you Foiled Again for bravely sharing your...

Thank you Foiled Again for bravely sharing your story. I’ve done the time out thing for myself as well. I’m sad that so many of us had to be beaten in order to teach this lesson. Because there are...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-17-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,342
Posted By 3wd67rg
I’ve always felt a harness/leash, while looking...

I’ve always felt a harness/leash, while looking horrible, is an excellent idea. When you have a child that will bolt and run at any chance they get, better to look horrible than to lose your child....
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-17-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,342
Posted By 3wd67rg
10yr old boys throwing rocks at windows is vastly...

10yr old boys throwing rocks at windows is vastly different from a 5yr old boy drawing with a rock on a bumper.

Those 10yr old boys were wantonly destructive.
The 5yr old boy was not likely to...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-17-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,732
Posted By 3wd67rg
We have the same drawer slide issue with the very...

We have the same drawer slide issue with the very large drawer underneath the stove in our 1988 325 Classic AS Moho. Why make a drawer that large and expect it not to be filled? Did they think we’d...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 12-16-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,719
Posted By 3wd67rg
I try to walk softly most of the time, I cannot...

I try to walk softly most of the time, I cannot say that I hit the mark every day; I don’t think walking softly is in morelach’s makeup, so I just deal with it. Do we even teach boys to walk softly? ...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-14-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,342
Posted By 3wd67rg
No, 5 year old kids aren’t. Not all six year...

No, 5 year old kids aren’t. Not all six year olds are either. Parents may have them scared to death, but fear does not equal knowledge, and that means sometimes their desires will overcome their...
Forum: Boondocking 12-07-2018, 10:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,972
Posted By 3wd67rg
Tim, how do you do that?!

Tim, how do you do that?!
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-07-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,931
Posted By 3wd67rg
Chris tried everything to figure out the problem...

Chris tried everything to figure out the problem with ours, then we just decided it wasn't worth the hassle or space. It didn't work period and he ripped it out. We gained some storage space. We...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 12-01-2018, 08:00 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 34,131
Posted By 3wd67rg
HELP! Window Slide Tracks

Can any of you tell me where to buy the Window Slide Tracks? We have a 1988 325 Classic Moho.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-01-2018, 06:53 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,265
Posted By 3wd67rg
Hey Davejay, what happened with this?

Hey Davejay, what happened with this?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-01-2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,265
Posted By 3wd67rg
Help, need window tracks!

We are speaking of these window tracks, correct? We have need! Can someone please tell me where they can be ordered and for how much? We own a 1988 325 Classic Moho. Thank you in advance for your...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-01-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,251
Posted By 3wd67rg
Only once, and only because it was a much older...

Only once, and only because it was a much older model at a rock bottom price for the best condition possible for it’s age. I wouldn’t buy a new one at gun point. They appear to be money pits.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-01-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,251
Posted By 3wd67rg
It can have support without being stiff. Too...

It can have support without being stiff. Too little support can cause too much flex. I’m not an engineer and I can see that. There is a middle ground between the two. Brackets wide enough to give...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-01-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,251
Posted By 3wd67rg
Maybe, or maybe what they do is install a variety...

Maybe, or maybe what they do is install a variety of different fails on different days/weeks/months/years depending on who is working and what thir mood is, or what the general mood of the shop is,...
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-29-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,553
Posted By 3wd67rg
Airstream would laugh. 😡

Airstream would laugh. 😡
Forum: Our Community 11-24-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,837
Posted By 3wd67rg
Could be worse I suppose, could be asbestos. But...

Could be worse I suppose, could be asbestos. But then maybe 30 years from now they will tell us us this is just like that. :eek::eek::eek:
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 11-17-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,252
Posted By 3wd67rg
We run a little electric heater full time during...

We run a little electric heater full time during cold-snaps here in Texas, haven’t seen any condensation.
Forum: Boondocking 11-10-2018, 10:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,358
Posted By 3wd67rg
Ohhhhhhhhh... I really miss Joshua Tree now. :’(...

Ohhhhhhhhh... I really miss Joshua Tree now. :’( When I was an ASM we used to take our Boy and Venture Scouts there for rock climbing. I miss rock climbing even more. It’s a beautiful place...
Forum: On The Road... 11-03-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,481
Posted By 3wd67rg
Exclamation No No No, CHECK WEBSITE AGAIN!

We went over this before in another thread, the length of the site is based on TRAILER LENGTH ONLY! Check forum threads for this because I entered website proof for this.

If you remember from...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-02-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,589
Posted By 3wd67rg
Interblog, can you point us to any off or online...

Interblog, can you point us to any off or online source for this purposely built in 5yr obsolescence?
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-28-2018, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,237
Posted By 3wd67rg
You mean our full length mirror on the bathroom...

You mean our full length mirror on the bathroom door isn’t stock? Oh. OK. Well it’s a cheap lightweight mirror and appears to be mounted with glue or epoxy as there is no . There does not seem...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-24-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,822
Posted By 3wd67rg
Why? We bought a 26 year old Airstream that not...

Why? We bought a 26 year old Airstream that not only looked good inside and out, but was roadworthy.

That will NEVER happen with an SOB
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-21-2018, 11:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,337
Posted By 3wd67rg
Richard, can you please explain this? Why cut? ...

Richard, can you please explain this? Why cut? Why not build it the correct length from the beginning?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-21-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,337
Posted By 3wd67rg
I hope that once the mechanic is finished that...

I hope that once the mechanic is finished that you will really enjoy your AS Moho. One of the best things is the ability to park, walk to the back, and just climb into bed without setting anything up...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-21-2018, 10:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,337
Posted By 3wd67rg
Wow! We also have a vintage; 1988 325 Classic...

Wow! We also have a vintage; 1988 325 Classic Airstream Moho. Our engine is the original and Chris does work on her every year. The great thing is that the Chevy Big Block engine and parts are...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-12-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,908
Posted By 3wd67rg
This is a great video, I'm going to save it. ...

This is a great video, I'm going to save it. Btw, I think it's great that you came back to say this. One of the biggest markers of a good human. I like threads where people come in to give helpful...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-12-2018, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,989
Posted By 3wd67rg
This happens to me occasionally, I always use...

This happens to me occasionally, I always use preview as I go along and never post until all is perfect, or at least close. Being anal means it never really is and I always find mistakes after I’ve...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-12-2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,989
Posted By 3wd67rg
You are very welcome Stoney. I wanted you to...

You are very welcome Stoney. I wanted you to have at least one answer to your question that gave you exactly the kinds of information you were looking for. Chris can do this more justice as he does...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-11-2018, 05:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,989
Posted By 3wd67rg
The only storage we MIGHT lose is the Outside...

The only storage we MIGHT lose is the Outside storage in the very end passenger side. Chris would be building plenty of storage shelves/drawers inside to make up for storage bench removed. We may...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-11-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,989
Posted By 3wd67rg
K=Stony33;2164948]We’re on the hunt for a used...

K=Stony33;2164948]We’re on the hunt for a used 25ft FB (would consider a number of trims), though most used that are popping up are twin beds.

Does anyone have experience or thoughts around...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-04-2018, 11:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,143
Posted By 3wd67rg
Everyone’s perfect comforter is different; so in...

Everyone’s perfect comforter is different; so in case someone is looking for something else, here you go.

I love the feel of those, but nylon makes me sweat terribly 😓 .


How to Choose A...
Forum: Insurance & Claims 10-01-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,704
Posted By 3wd67rg
Yes, We CAN afford the first $1000. It’s all...

Yes, We CAN afford the first $1000. It’s all those pesky zeros afterwards that scare the everloving**** out of us.

So Chris has never used his insurance and has never had a claim. I have never...
Forum: Insurance & Claims 10-01-2018, 06:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 15,704
Posted By 3wd67rg
Ray, I am going to disagree with you. More people...

Ray, I am going to disagree with you. More people have zero to few accidents, than those who have 5 or more. Because Insurance Agencies insure more of the former for decades they are a very...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 09-21-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,193
Posted By 3wd67rg
Thank you gypsydad! I will show this to my guy....

Thank you gypsydad! I will show this to my guy. Our Airstream came with a non-working propane heater so he pulled the whole thing out and we use a tiny space heater, we do also have a small buddy...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 09-19-2018, 03:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,193
Posted By 3wd67rg
We are living in our Airstream in Boerne, Texas...

We are living in our Airstream in Boerne, Texas until Mid January 2019. We’ve never stayed past Mid November before. Should we expect a problem?, I don’t remember temperatures lower than 40, maybe...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-18-2018, 01:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,820
Posted By 3wd67rg
Could it be that water got in the crotch of the...

Could it be that water got in the crotch of the tree and years of freeze/thaw/freeze/thaw simply pushed it apart without any sickness? You can usually see signs of sickness in the leaves.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-17-2018, 10:22 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,513
Posted By 3wd67rg
That being said, I found this. Have you thought...

That being said, I found this. Have you thought to turning the front seat around? That would make it a safer ride for your dog. We have a 1988 325 Classic Moho and both driver and passenger seats...
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