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Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-01-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,651
Posted By labalope
We own a 2016 Classic, love it ,ducted air, is...

We own a 2016 Classic, love it ,ducted air, is great, solar panels are worth every penny, replaced jack with a 5000lb one. shore power plug in the front makes easy hook up to Gen in back of truck....
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-16-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,651
Posted By labalope
Question about spare tire carrier

Can I remove the spare tire that is mounted under the front in its carrier, and put the spare in my truck, my question is will the spare tire carrier go back up tight against the frame with out the...
Forum: On The Road... 07-27-2020, 01:27 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 16,822
Posted By labalope
John, I am also 78 my wife a lot younger at 65,...

John, I am also 78 my wife a lot younger at 65, we take turns driving helps a lot, but as you say the days seem longer and the task a little harder to do, we down sized to a 2016 classic 30' from a...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 06-29-2020, 05:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,516
Posted By labalope
We have 2- 90 degree turns to get into our pole...

We have 2- 90 degree turns to get into our pole barn, we painted 12" wide white lines on the concrete floor, getting in is much easier just follow the lines especially at night, Labalope
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 04-17-2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,858
Posted By labalope
Since I am a senior, Every day is a good day as...

Since I am a senior, Every day is a good day as long as do what Toby Keith says in his song. " Don't let the old man in" Labalope
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 04-13-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,344
Posted By labalope
Same can happen the tow vehicle, Had my 2016 2500...

Same can happen the tow vehicle, Had my 2016 2500 chevy with 25,000miles in for tire rotation and balance, 15 miles away from the dealership I noticed the truck swaying like a flat tire pulled over...
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 04-10-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,150
Posted By labalope
I totally agree with the stay at home order, I...

I totally agree with the stay at home order, I was scheduled for repair at David Mastins shop several weeks ago, he has received the check from ins company and I was going to take the unit to him but...
Forum: The Rally Zone 10-19-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 75,153
Posted By labalope
Gary and Megan Carmichael and Bobby and Wilber...

Gary and Megan Carmichael and Bobby and Wilber McLamb, will not be able to make it this year matters that need attending, see you next year everyone have a great time! Labalope
Forum: The Rally Zone 07-29-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 75,153
Posted By labalope
Please add Megan and Gary Carmichael, Wilbur and...

Please add Megan and Gary Carmichael, Wilbur and Bobby McLamb, look forward to seeing everyone Gary
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,515
Posted By labalope
An add to the last post, I am pulling a 31...

An add to the last post, I am pulling a 31 classic with a 2500 dura max 2016 Chevy
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2019, 09:23 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 21,515
Posted By labalope
We used to worry about hooking those things up...

We used to worry about hooking those things up and taking them off Got a Anderson hitch, can be adjusted for weight distribution, no anti sway barsI drive 65-70 with absolutely no sway, labalope
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 02-18-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,498
Posted By labalope
I live on the BRP milepost 163 Airstreams are...

I live on the BRP milepost 163 Airstreams are welcome have one full hookup for overnight camping, tow my 31 classic with no problems, never been stopped or anything while towing, Labalope
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-25-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,838
Posted By labalope
Mice

We have been very fortunate we use peppermint oil you have to use 100% oil on cotton balls placed at various places, protected my Liberty for 5 years and same with the Classic for 2 years so far very...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-18-2018, 08:35 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,788
Posted By labalope
Alumalina

Will some one be there Saturday to show me where to park and take my money, have to come early and leave unit because of work, back on Wednesday, Labalope
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-17-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,788
Posted By labalope
Alumalina

I will be coming in a little early Saturday the 20th, I will put the unit on site and leave and come back on Wednesday due to work. Will some one be there to direct me to the right site, have...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-26-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,788
Posted By labalope
Megan and I will be there again, We also will be...

Megan and I will be there again, We also will be bringing some of our wines for a free wine tasting as per last year, No sales just good wines some gold medal winners also. sign will be out in front...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-04-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,120
Posted By labalope
congrats on your new to you ride, labalope

congrats on your new to you ride, labalope
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-12-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,788
Posted By labalope
Smile Count us in please ! Gary & Megan Carmichael 31...

Count us in please ! Gary & Megan Carmichael 31 ' Classic. We are not a member of your group but we attended last year in Western South Carolina and loved it. We will offer another free wine...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-12-2018, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 990
Posted By labalope
cow palace

No, I won't be taking a bunch of Bovines, It is the Maryland Arms collector Show better known as the Baltimore show, the largest gathering of antique arms collectors in the country, I will have a...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-09-2018, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 990
Posted By labalope
Another trip

Well when I get back from Florida, I will be heading to the Maryland Cow Palace for a show I am thinking about taking the airstream they have 20 spots with power sewer and water, some at the swine...
Forum: Awnings 02-07-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,370
Posted By labalope
awning

Our 2016 Classic has the same problems with the awning, have to help it out most of the time and help it in. I t stops sometimes for no reason and I have to wait a few minutes then try it again and...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-03-2018, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,875
Posted By labalope
Winter trip to Florida

As a new to airstream person I have a question it has probably been answered before so please excuse the redundancy, I am leaving Feb 12 to go to eastern SC then on to Florida I will be leaving from...
Forum: On The Road... 09-06-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,487
Posted By labalope
Blue Ridge Parkway

Naper, The Parkway is beautiful that time of year I live on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 163 in V.A.I have a full hook up available for overnight you would be welcome to use, I am only 200 feet...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-24-2017, 06:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,947
Posted By labalope
VA traveler, Do you run the 2- 2000's in the...

VA traveler, Do you run the 2- 2000's in the truck bed or do you unload them and run on the ground, I was thinking about the same set up I screwed up and put a tonneu cover on mine but can raise it...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-23-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,947
Posted By labalope
Found it and bit the bullet!

Well I am a new Airstream owner, picked it up in Houston on Saturday 3000 mile round trip, a lot on these old bones in 7 days, It is a 2016 Classic twin bed set up. It has the Reese anti sway bars,...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-06-2017, 06:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,278
Posted By labalope
Wilbur, What are the dimensions of your panels,...

Wilbur, What are the dimensions of your panels, Maybe we should consider Lithium batteries for their strength and longevity? anyone on here done that without any extra wiring? Gary
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-05-2017, 09:13 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,278
Posted By labalope
Hi Wilbur, Hope to pick up my 2016 classic next...

Hi Wilbur, Hope to pick up my 2016 classic next week in Katy Tx what are the wattage of your solar panels, thinking about having them installed I think 2016 classics are prewired? Labalope
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-01-2017, 02:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,211
Posted By labalope
I looked into getting the solar panels installed...

I looked into getting the solar panels installed on my classic I understand that the 2016&2017 are pre wired? The tech at the dealership said the 80 watt panel is 3'x2' I am new so how do you get so...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-26-2017, 09:56 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,211
Posted By labalope
New owner 2016 classic

Well I am not new to RVing just new to towing, have owned several motorhomes just wanted to down size, the 30 ' classic seems to be the right size, I am picking the unit up in a couple weeks, tow...
Forum: On The Road... 07-17-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,310
Posted By labalope
Tunnel

I have been through the tunnel in my Prevost H3-45 13'-4" high no problem, just turn on lights and take off the Hollywood shades!
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-17-2016, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By labalope
Thanks for the quick reply, I do not understand...

Thanks for the quick reply, I do not understand the axel with a rubber rod in it are they not solid axels that go all the way across the unit with springs?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-17-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,180
Posted By labalope
Floor Rot

Labalope here, ,Still looking at Airstreams, have a question for the group why do Airstream trailers have a problem with floor rot, aside from the obvious leaks from water appliances and roofs? Do...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 09-11-2015, 06:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,904
Posted By labalope
Why in the world would you put a electric panel...

Why in the world would you put a electric panel under a fridge? are not most of the electrical panels on a wall somewhere? Gary
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-09-2015, 07:03 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 20,020
Posted By labalope
My wife and I have traveled the country in the...

My wife and I have traveled the country in the big Motorhomes, Lots of places we wanted to see but could not "fit in", After a bout with the Big C our outlook on life changed dramatically, we are...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 09-08-2015, 07:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,277
Posted By labalope
Thanks all, I hope the Airstream will be a little...

Thanks all, I hope the Airstream will be a little less complicated than the last motor home we had, I am a fan of PM On the bus we replaced tires every five years same with the batteries, but was...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 09-08-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,277
Posted By labalope
I am new to these forums, and we are looking to...

I am new to these forums, and we are looking to buy a classic 30, This talk of bearings, drum versus disk brakes, and controllers, etc has me worried. Are not the factory installed brakes any good,...
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 09-07-2015, 09:29 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,617
Posted By labalope
Duke, where are you in Southwest Virginia, We are...

Duke, where are you in Southwest Virginia, We are in Floyd on the Blue Ridge Parkway MP 163, We are also looking at the 30 Classic, Have a great trip, gary
Forum: Member Introductions 09-07-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 748
Posted By labalope
Looking

Cabinetmaker, Did you have it special ordered? Can you do that at the factory? I will keep the unit inside when not in use, sounds like a lot of older units have a rust or leak problem, can you...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-06-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 748
Posted By labalope
Looking at Airstreams

Hello, I am looking to be an Airstream owner, My wife and I and our black lab have been motor home owners for many years, we are looking to down size to a possible 30" Classic from our current 45"...
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