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Forum: Solo Streamers 01-15-2017, 10:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,888
Posted By Camper Dave
Harpo, your posting was a inspiration to me who...

Harpo, your posting was a inspiration to me who has just lost my wife (68yrs old) that died suddenly on the 11th this month. I never had an opportunity to discuss with her what my outlook would be...
Forum: On The Road... 07-21-2016, 09:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,628
Posted By Camper Dave
With only 18 units factory built a day and having...

With only 18 units factory built a day and having 1300 backlog of sold units to build, I guess you will have to expect to pay MSRP at Airstream Dealerships - if any left
on the lot.
Forum: On The Road... 03-07-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,359
Posted By Camper Dave
Wanderer, try the Alum Cave Bluff trail 5 mile...

Wanderer, try the Alum Cave Bluff trail 5 mile round trip hike if you want a hike with a view. It's located half way up Hwy 441 (Newfound Gap road) and has spectacular views near the Bluff. The...
Forum: On The Road... 03-06-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,782
Posted By Camper Dave
Thanks to all replies, I've decided to make...

Thanks to all replies, I've decided to make reservations at KOA in Dubois WY (50 miles from park) to avoid not getting a suitable site in Tetons National Park campgrounds.
Forum: On The Road... 03-05-2015, 09:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,782
Posted By Camper Dave
Thanks for all the replies, this will help me in...

Thanks for all the replies, this will help me in my decision on what to do.
Forum: On The Road... 03-05-2015, 12:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,782
Posted By Camper Dave
Grand Tetons Colter Bay camping July 3rd this year

Will be camping in Grand Tetons with 25' Classic trailer, arriving Friday July 3rd staying thru 7th before heading to Rocky Mts. National Park. If I arrive at Colter Bay Village non-reserve...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-30-2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,690
Posted By Camper Dave
Looking forward to seeing the Canopener 2014

Looking forward to seeing the Canopener 2014
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-15-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 969
Views: 100,690
Posted By Camper Dave
I'll just wait to view hopefully a video of...

I'll just wait to view hopefully a video of Canopener instead of opening a new Yahoo account to access Flickr for pictures. I get enough spam as it is now! Have always enjoyed seeing the fun...
Forum: On The Road... 11-17-2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,877
Posted By Camper Dave
Ford 250 gas mileage

I have a 2006 Ford F250 V10 purchased new that pulls a 2004 25' Classic Airstream that gets 10 mpg (60-65 mph) on interstate driving, 14+ mpg interstate driving not pulling trailer and maybe 8 mpg in...
Forum: On The Road... 07-02-2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,385
Posted By Camper Dave
SKOOTER, Enjoyed viewing your pictures today...

SKOOTER,
Enjoyed viewing your pictures today and look forward to seeing more. I have contemplated making a trip like yours to the northwest and value your comments. By the way, when you get back...
Forum: Tires 06-28-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,427
Posted By Camper Dave
Paul I replaced my old 6 year old Maxxis...

Paul I replaced my old 6 year old Maxxis ST225/75R-15D tires with new Maxxis E rated ones last November on my 2004 25' Classic (6200 lbs dry weight). I completed a 2500 mile trip to Florida last...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-04-2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 91,048
Posted By Camper Dave
Canopener 2014

Chuck
Thanks for the CANOPENER 2014 video, it was a very professional made video production. We enjoy going to TOPSAIL every year and hope to attend a future CANOPENER. That video is bound to create...
Forum: On The Road... 10-03-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,522
Posted By Camper Dave
I've used the Rock Tamers on my Ford 250 for over...

I've used the Rock Tamers on my Ford 250 for over 8 years to protect my 2004 Airstream Classic from rock dents. I've had very few dents to occur. I recommend that you add light oil to the steel...
Forum: On The Road... 09-03-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,002
Posted By Camper Dave
Pete, you might try having two manned computers...

Pete, you might try having two manned computers on line and a accurate clock with second hand in sequence (to the second) with U.S. Eastern time zone and click on your selected Florida Keys State...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-18-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 28
Mpg
Views: 3,677
Posted By Camper Dave
We tow a 25' Classic with 2006 Ford F250 V10 410...

We tow a 25' Classic with 2006 Ford F250 V10 410 rear axle and average 10 MPG at 65 MPH average speed traveling the southeast states or 13-14 MPG not towing on interstate driving.
Forum: On The Road... 08-12-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,116
Posted By Camper Dave
Gulf Coast Points of Interest

When at Gulf Shores try the Original Oyster House on Hwy 59 toward beach just past last marsh stream bridge on right in Gulf Shores. We have eaten there several times over past 15+ years and never...
Forum: On The Road... 08-05-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,031
Posted By Camper Dave
Roan Mountain State Park

Rick

We have camped at Roan Mt. State Park several times in our 25' Classic as recent as this June. The drive on Hwy 19E from Elizabethton to Roan Mountain does have couple steep climbs but you...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-04-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,184
Posted By Camper Dave
Phil, you were really lucky to not have gotten a...

Phil, you were really lucky to not have gotten a potential fatal shock from that reversed polarity receptacle. I have a shock-surge supressor purchased from Camping World that I have not always used...
Forum: On The Road... 09-19-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By Camper Dave
Bumpy I-16

Jim I agree with you on the rough ride on I-16. A couple years ago in April we drove on I-16 from Macon to Savannah on a business trip in a Chevy Traverse SUV and it shook us up pretty good on some...
Forum: On The Road... 02-28-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,632
Posted By Camper Dave
Gas possibly going to $5 a gallon

Well I just retired and don't plan to curtail my planned camping trips this summer with higher expected gas prices. I just bought a new Honda Civic (25 miles per gallon city & 36 highway average)...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-05-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,519
Posted By Camper Dave
Airstream Coffin

Great way to go when you enter the Pearly Gates to heaven!
__________________
David & Linda "pushing retirement":whistling
2006 Ford F250 V-10
2004 Airstream 25 Classic
WBCCI #1572:whistling
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-05-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By Camper Dave
Airstream Coffin

Great way to go when you enter the Pearly Gates to heaven!
Forum: On The Road... 07-10-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,344
Posted By Camper Dave
Lake Superior Circle Tour

Davydd those were great pictures you have on Minnesota North Shore Foods and Scenery. I'll put them in my Great Lakes folder to reveiw when the wife and I retire and we tour the Great Lakes after...
Forum: On The Road... 04-24-2010, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,122
Posted By Camper Dave
Touring Canadian Rockies in two weeks

Pat we toured Canadian Rockies in two weeks by flying from Tennessee to Calgary and renting a Ford Explorer to tour Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, Glacier, Mt. Revelstoke and Jasper National Parks. It took...
Forum: Our Community 01-18-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,529
Posted By Camper Dave
What size is right?

The wife and I like our 25' classic which I feel is between the smaller and larger airstream sizes. It's easy to pull and park, suite our interior space needs perfectly and we seldom have any lenght...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-11-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,831
Posted By Camper Dave
2010 Can Opener

Chief

Thanks for sharing the video for ones like me who have to work and couldn't attend the event. I thoroughly enjoyed viewing it. We love going to Top Sail during summer vacations and can't...
Forum: On The Road... 12-30-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,500
Posted By Camper Dave
Bahia Honda S. P. video

Great Job! Hope to go there when retire soon. Will look forward to seeing your Can Opener video. Keep up the great work.
Camper Dave
Forum: Tires 07-14-2009, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,276
Posted By Camper Dave
Hurray, Goodyear Marathons made in U.S. now!

Just want to mention that my brother called me tonight to say he got 4 brand new Marathons ST 225/75 R15 tires (made in U.S. on 2709) mounted on his 1994 28" Classic today. If I had known the tires...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 06-04-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,522
Posted By Camper Dave
Thanks everyone for your replies; expecially...

Thanks everyone for your replies; expecially Dan's how to link and Andy at Inland RV replacement suggestion. I have a 2004 Classic Airstream that is begining to have some small water leakage in the...
Forum: On The Road... 06-04-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,369
Posted By Camper Dave
We stopped by to check out that Airstream RV park...

We stopped by to check out that Airstream RV park June 2008 while camping at Unicoi State Park nearby. I agree the people there were most friendly and accommodating in showing us the campground...
Forum: On The Road... 03-05-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,541
Posted By Camper Dave
Thumbs up Travel Blog

Sean and Kristy just wanted to also say the wife and I have enjoyed viewing your blog for the past year and half. You have given us valuable insight in the joy or RV-ing from your travels trips and...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-29-2008, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,576
Posted By Camper Dave
Lew that was a treat to meet those guys. I'm...

Lew that was a treat to meet those guys. I'm mostly a NASCAR fan but I have watched those guys race on tv back in the late 60's thru 80's. Meeting two Indy 500 winners would have been a monumental...
Forum: Tires 02-29-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,834
Posted By Camper Dave
Thanks again for all your comments regarding...

Thanks again for all your comments regarding Pressure Pro tire balancing. By sharing your experience using them on your own trailer was valuable information for me.

Camper Dave
Forum: Our Community 02-27-2008, 09:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,084
Posted By Camper Dave
I've had my Airstream plugged up for past 3 weeks...

I've had my Airstream plugged up for past 3 weeks recharging the batteries. After reading mtjim misfortune I'll be unplugging it in the morning just to be cautious and not keep it plugged up so long...
Forum: Tires 02-27-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,834
Posted By Camper Dave
Thanks everyone on replies for Pressure Pro tire...

Thanks everyone on replies for Pressure Pro tire balancing. Since some of you have used them without rebalancing the tires and had no problem, I'll first try them on a short camping trip to see how...
Forum: Tires 02-26-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,834
Posted By Camper Dave
Unhappy Pressure Pro tire balancing needed?

After reading the thread on the Tire Pressure Monitor I purchased a 4 tire Pressure Pro monitor system to go on my 25' Classic trailer with ST 225/75R15 tires mounted on aluminum cast...
Forum: On The Road... 02-17-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,845
Posted By Camper Dave
Angry Local gas prices

Here in Clarksville TN. the local K-Mart price is $2.99 gallon. It went up 10 cents since yesterday.

Camper Dave
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-06-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,024
Posted By Camper Dave
The DW and I came through the storms all-right...

The DW and I came through the storms all-right here in Clarksville TN. but we had tornados occuring just to the North, South, East and West of us from 7pm to after 11pm yesterday. It seems that...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-28-2008, 08:42 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,592
Posted By Camper Dave
After tent camping for several years, then...

After tent camping for several years, then camping for 5 years in a popup tent camper, then camping three years in a 25' square sided fiberglass camper with slideouts that was hassel for me to clean,...
Forum: Our Community 01-22-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,687
Posted By Camper Dave
Rodney, I commend you on the travel website...

Rodney, I commend you on the travel website undertaking and will look forward to the February first posting. I'm always looking for camping information and travel pictures to help me plan my summer...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-21-2008, 09:18 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,042
Posted By Camper Dave
The DW and I just enjoy resting, bicycling,...

The DW and I just enjoy resting, bicycling, lounging on the beach, eating at local restaurants and touring the local sites especially when in Topsail State Park in Florida.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-20-2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 728
Views: 52,405
Posted By Camper Dave
It's 16 degrees F currently in Clarksville Tenn....

It's 16 degrees F currently in Clarksville Tenn. with expected low tonight to be 12 degrees. Can't wait until spring camping begins.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-14-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,995
Posted By Camper Dave
Rodney, thanks for sharing your pictures. You...

Rodney, thanks for sharing your pictures. You have a talented eye for nature photography.

Camper Dave
Forum: Photography 01-11-2008, 09:30 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 14,461
Posted By Camper Dave
I'll also vote on #6, it has the best Christmas...

I'll also vote on #6, it has the best Christmas theme for the month.


Camper Dave
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