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Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 12-04-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,989
Posted By clancy_boy
There is nothing special about the Sewer Solution...

There is nothing special about the Sewer Solution hose. It's available at Home Depot in bulk. The fitting used to couple them is just a small piece of electrical conduit about 3 inches long. I heated...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 12-04-2014, 10:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 482
Posted By clancy_boy
1960's stove and hot water external vents

Title: Add New - Airstream Trailer Classifieds - Airstream Trailers For Sale
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

I have the original water heater vent cover and the stove vent...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 12-04-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,069
Posted By clancy_boy
Nice thing about the sewer solution setup is most...

Nice thing about the sewer solution setup is most - and I would have to say "all" in my experience - campgrounds have no idea what it is. Therefore a rule or law like this has no impact on my...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-24-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
I too remember the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Canopener. ...

I too remember the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Canopener. Time for Airstream fun and food. Hope to make it back one day.
Forum: On The Road... 11-24-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,341
Posted By clancy_boy
I'm not so sure you are talking about the ones I...

I'm not so sure you are talking about the ones I posted. I assure you it started its life as a MoHo and is still a MoHo and not a trailer on a truck chassis. But, I am out of the connection, I sent...
Forum: 2007 Safari SE 11-23-2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 153,401
Posted By clancy_boy
Common sense tells me they could have designed a...

Common sense tells me they could have designed a separate sealed external mounted tail light assembly and only had the wires come out a hole with a grommet with sealant protecting it.

Common...
Forum: On The Road... 11-21-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,341
Posted By clancy_boy
Ouch! Trashed 310 Mo/ho

Yep, must be it - only one I know of. About 8 miles on right when you turn off 603 on 43 to Picayune. Can't miss it. It's on the road side.

It's been open to the environment for 2+ years. Sad. ...
Forum: On The Road... 11-21-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,341
Posted By clancy_boy
Here you go.227090227091227092

Here you go.227090227091227092
Forum: On The Road... 11-21-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,341
Posted By clancy_boy
I know of one here in Mississippi. I looks...

I know of one here in Mississippi. I looks abandoned in the rural part of the county. I can make an effort to send you a picture and see if it's something you want to pursue. I've been looking at it...
Forum: Our Community 11-20-2014, 01:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,111
Posted By clancy_boy
Leave it for the winter - no place to dump and...

Leave it for the winter - no place to dump and winterized makes it tough. When ready to use then add lots of a septic tank additive like RIDEX to the tank with water. Maybe drive to your next camping...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-31-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 259
Views: 22,619
Posted By clancy_boy
I can verify that someone in the Service...

I can verify that someone in the Service Department is reading the forums quite often. Especially if you mention you are going there for repairs and are seeking advice in advance for an issue.
...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 10-31-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,707
Posted By clancy_boy
Double axle rig - I would suggest the type that...

Double axle rig - I would suggest the type that ratchet between the wheel pair on each side.

Deluxe Chock & Lock Twin-Pack - Ultra-Fab 21-001070 - Chocks & Levelers - Camping World...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-29-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 22,619
Posted By clancy_boy
It's a dream but with what I saw this past...

It's a dream but with what I saw this past weekend on some SOB's - an outside kitchen hatch with stove, mini fridge and sink. It's a design issue but do-able.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-29-2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 28,547
Posted By clancy_boy
A week earlier and we could make it. I know you...

A week earlier and we could make it. I know you cannot meet everyones vacation needs but if early enough in the scheduling and there are allowances for dates then we could do it. I'm new to the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-29-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,335
Posted By clancy_boy
Pictures of what you have. I have a need for...

Pictures of what you have. I have a need for some parts and would be interested in them if available. Not the whole trailer if you decide to part out.
Forum: Exterior Restoration Forum 10-29-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,420
Posted By clancy_boy
Parts trailer - sorry so harsh but that's a lot...

Parts trailer - sorry so harsh but that's a lot of work. Good news is there is some demand for the parts and you can get some investment back.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-29-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,024
Posted By clancy_boy
Blue would have been the charge circuit to the AS...

Blue would have been the charge circuit to the AS battery from the vehicle.
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 10-29-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,367
Posted By clancy_boy
Just a comment for the record. I had a full...

Just a comment for the record. I had a full timer who traveled for a living tell me his best results with the black tank was to always travel with about 3 gallons of fluid in the tank. Never store...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 10-28-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,367
Posted By clancy_boy
Sewer Solution - 5 gallon bucket, cap full of...

Sewer Solution - 5 gallon bucket, cap full of bleach and a bit of water during transport. Cleans it right up.

Slinky - use the light weight but strong tube with caps available from Camping...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 10-28-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,596
Posted By clancy_boy
You can always pour RV antifreeze in the grey and...

You can always pour RV antifreeze in the grey and black tanks to keep them from freezing. Might help to let some flow out the waste gates to get some in there.

I don't like putting the stuff...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-21-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 468
Posted By clancy_boy
Two early '60s vent covers

Title: Add New - Airstream Trailer Classifieds - Airstream Trailers For Sale
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Two stack vent covers I bought for my 1966 Caravel that I never...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-21-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
There is overflow parking on the main road by the...

There is overflow parking on the main road by the dumpsters - had a friend come one year and that's where the Rangers had him park.
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-15-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,917
Posted By clancy_boy
Wifi is weakest the further you are away from the...

Wifi is weakest the further you are away from the building BUT it's quieter in the back so there are trade offs. The drive up and hook up comments are correct. Just recognize that others will do...
Forum: Shocks 10-09-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,420
Posted By clancy_boy
Gabriel's on my F250 worked just as good as the...

Gabriel's on my F250 worked just as good as the Bilsteins I had for 4 years. The HD Gabriel's were highly rated from what I researched online. Cost was a factor in my commitment but with a lifetime...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-07-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,046
Posted By clancy_boy
There was a forums member that had one many years...

There was a forums member that had one many years back. His name escapes me. We met in Southern Pines, NC a few years ago. He was a golf equipment sales guy. The hatch and space made for great...
Forum: On The Road... 10-06-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,754
Posted By clancy_boy
It's better to drive Hwy49 south to I-10 then...

It's better to drive Hwy49 south to I-10 then taking Hwy98 across to Mobile. I live here and know those routes well.
Forum: On The Road... 10-06-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,754
Posted By clancy_boy
Get yourself to I-10 as soon as possible this...

Get yourself to I-10 as soon as possible this time of year to avoid weather.

Avoid Atlanta at all cost.

Long drive any way you cut it.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-06-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
Steve, you started a great thing. I remember...

Steve, you started a great thing. I remember that first Canopener. Trying to make another myself with our kids. A big THANK YOU to the founder.
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 10-03-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,349
Posted By clancy_boy
Safety 3rd

Safety 3rd
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 10-03-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,349
Posted By clancy_boy
YOU ENDANGERED BEER WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE!!!!!!!! ...

YOU ENDANGERED BEER WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE!!!!!!!! Dude, that's against the law in 8 states!!! Good thing you rescued them in time.
Forum: Our Community 10-02-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,591
Posted By clancy_boy
Everything I did not have in the kit for the last...

Everything I did not have in the kit for the last repair I did on the side of the road. Nothing like experience to show you what you forgot. Mine is a basic tool kit - some would call it overkill,...
Forum: Awnings 09-17-2014, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,923
Posted By clancy_boy
Nice garage.

Nice garage.
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-17-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,709
Posted By clancy_boy
In my '66 Caravel, since sold, I found the...

In my '66 Caravel, since sold, I found the standard associated animal skeletons. Most interesting was the small parts box full of vintage repair parts that came in handy. Window cranks, screws,...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-16-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
The campground maps are impressive.

The campground maps are impressive.
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 09-15-2014, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,349
Posted By clancy_boy
Mine, which is original to the unit, is held on...

Mine, which is original to the unit, is held on the tubing where it is un-finned by a metal hose clamp. Right where it exits the insulation and backing to the fridge.
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 09-12-2014, 01:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,349
Posted By clancy_boy
With mine it's mounted to the tubing with a hose...

With mine it's mounted to the tubing with a hose clamp. It's the original way it came from Airstream and the way the manual shows it mounted in my schematics. I've never seen one mounted anywhere...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-11-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 40,522
Posted By clancy_boy
Now I really weant to come!!!!!! Got to look at...

Now I really weant to come!!!!!! Got to look at travel sked to see if I'm even in the country.
Forum: Full-Timing 08-21-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,013
Posted By clancy_boy
It's still going well for "him".

It's still going well for "him".
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 08-21-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,306
Posted By clancy_boy
Hard freezes are hard on alot of things - even...

Hard freezes are hard on alot of things - even things that don't retain water. I try to keep mine above 32 during very cold spells for safety.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-21-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,332
Posted By clancy_boy
Yes, just try to remember where it went when you...

Yes, just try to remember where it went when you try to use it for anything else.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-20-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,780
Posted By clancy_boy
It's the little silver thing that sticks out into...

It's the little silver thing that sticks out into the path of the pilot flame - when there is a flame. It tells the regulator that there is a flame there so it's OK to turn on the gas when there is...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-20-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,013
Posted By clancy_boy
I have a "neighbor" who could not justify the...

I have a "neighbor" who could not justify the cost of a septic tank on an out building so he came up with a novel idea. He could afford a rental on a ditch-witch at $45 per day for one day and the...
Forum: On The Road... 08-20-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,610
Posted By clancy_boy
If you ask, you may be surprised at the welcome...

If you ask, you may be surprised at the welcome you receive. Twice at Walmarts I received coffee and a pastry by the morning manager when I went in around 5 am for supplies. Two seperate locations....
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 08-19-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,306
Posted By clancy_boy
I have found that you need to blow the lines 2 or...

I have found that you need to blow the lines 2 or 3 times over a short period of time - say a day. After one purge the lines seem to let what little moisture remaining settle and collect in the lines...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 08-19-2014, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,306
Posted By clancy_boy
I placed the precast concrete 18x18 inch squares...

I placed the precast concrete 18x18 inch squares you can get from the home stores to make walkways with under each tire. I also places the smaller 12x12 ones under the level jack and each stabilizer...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-15-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
McCloud Park has been improved too, I second the...

McCloud Park has been improved too, I second the comment on Buccaneer.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-15-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,583
Posted By clancy_boy
Last

Last
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-14-2014, 02:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,771
Posted By clancy_boy
It's not marine grade plywood under there but...

It's not marine grade plywood under there but wafer board. Nothing special about it AT ALL.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-14-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,694
Posted By clancy_boy
Trying to make this work

Trying to make this work
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-14-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 19,464
Posted By clancy_boy
I don't think it will - maybe 18 inches at best. ...

I don't think it will - maybe 18 inches at best. My shot into my drain at home is about 10 inches above valve level and 80 feet away. It takes a substanially longer washout time then when it's...
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