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Forum: Tires 09-18-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,659
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool 1 Balding Tire out of 4?

Our 2021 Globetrotter FB Twin has developed 1 balding tire while the others have plenty of tread. I have attached photos of all 4.

All 4 tires have the same base pressure of 80psi.

The balding...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 04-06-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,638
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How does Zamp justify its $500 OBSIDIAN 100w Panel Pricing?

What's so special about the Zamp OBSIDIAN Series Solar Panels?

How can Zamp charge $500.00 for a 100 watt Solar Panel?

Is it a unique 43.6” tall x 20.7” wide x .67” thin size?

Is it the...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 01-30-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,901
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How can I use my Airstream's VIN to track its assembly ?

Is it possible to use my Airstream's VIN to track its assembly? :rolleyes:

It's getting close to the dealer's promised delivery date and we would love to be able to cross check the date our dealer...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-20-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,151
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Thank You, Dennis!

We will contact Mr. Salwender at Area 63 as soon as our initial drawings are completed.

Does the forum know anyone else in Southern California that may be able to help remodel the Galley and Lavy...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-19-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,151
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Southern California Cabinet Makers and/or Finishing Carpenters

Hi,

We are looking for a high quality Cabinet Maker and/or Finishing Carpenter to help us remodel the Galley and Lavy of a New Globetrotter while we are staying in Ocean County, California.

We...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-11-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Are there any other changes I need to make when I install two 6 volt AGMs in series?

Beside the obvious extravagance, are there any other concerns I should have when I replace the original two Interstate SRM-24 12v batteries with two LifeLine GPL-4CT 6v AGMs in series? :rolleyes:
...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-11-2020, 11:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,149
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Do I need 4x6v Batteries to replace 2x12v Batteries?

Hi,

Two quick questions:

Are four 6v Deep Cycle Batteries required if I want to replace the original two 12v Deep Cycle Batteries?

—AND—

Which Brand and Model of AGM 6v Battery...
Forum: Photography 09-11-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,852
Posted By DaytonaDan
Smile September 2019 Photo Contest

:wally:

The 3 phases of our customary, relaxed evenings on the road. :rolleyes:
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 07-26-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,343
Posted By DaytonaDan
Red face Does a 2018 Int Signature have backup lights?

We just installed a WiFi backup camera. We are trying to hook it up so that it is powered only when the TV is in reverse.

During installation, we discovered that our 2018 25’ International...
Forum: The Pet Forum 07-20-2019, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,207
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Max & Joey join our Airstreaming crew

This is Joey. He and his brother Max joined our crew last Sunday. They are 4 months young Ocicat kittens. Joey's coat has brown spots on a buff colored background. With this coloring Joey is known as...
Forum: The Pet Forum 07-19-2019, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,207
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Checkout the latest additions to our Airstreaming family:

This is Joey. He and his brother Max joined our crew last Sunday. They are 4 months young Ocicat kittens. Joey's coat has brown spots on a buff colored background. With this coloring Joey is known as...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-27-2019, 02:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,417
Posted By DaytonaDan
Question Calling all owners of a 2018 & up Ford Expedition Towing with a ProPride Hitch!

:ohmy:Don't know how this message did not post. I will try again.:ermm:
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-27-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,417
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Calling all owners of a 2018 & up Ford Expedition Towing with a ProPride Hitch!

We will really, really, :heart:love:heart: to know:

How well does your PRO TRAILER BACKUP ASSIST work with your ProPride Hitch?

Where on your ProPride Hitch did you place your Target Sticker?
...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 05-14-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,508
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool We found a Friendly Plumbing Parts Shop that carries Grohe Faucets.

We found a Friendly Plumbing Parts Shop that carries Grohe Faucets.

We unscrewed our Grohe faucet head and brought it to the Plumbing Parts shop.

They 'borrowed':brows: the Grohe Aerator Tool...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 05-01-2019, 10:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 875
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Best Aftermarket Waste Tank Vent Cap?

We have been experiencing blow back of waste tank odors during windy days and nights. :sick:

I can't find specifics using the forum's search function.

We will appreciate specific...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-20-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,641
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool It Takes Two to be Cool!!!✌️ ❄️ ❄️

I second that too.

We have a 2018 25’ Signature Twin. We use ours to heat, cool, and heat & cool to
dehumidify

One of them can be a spare too.

Go for 2. You will be a happier camper too.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 01-10-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,516
Posted By DaytonaDan
Brand New Lavy Sink is Tarnishing???

We have a 2018 Rear Twin 25' International Signature. Last December 5th, our Airstream dealer replaced our stainless-steel lavatory sink at no charge because its was tarnished along its sides.

We...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 12-15-2018, 11:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,716
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool A whole lot of shaking going on.

This year, we are doing a lot more 'winter camping' to take advantage of the 'low season' at many of the places we have been itching to see.

Because of the unwelcoming weather, we are spending a...
Forum: On The Road... 11-11-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,371
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How did you find these "Park Hosts" Guardian Angels?

'That being said, seek out the assistance of "Park Hosts" (who are basically volunteers granted accommodations in exchange for their roles as after-hours managers) at whatever park you'd like to stay...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 10-21-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,455
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Charge lithium batteries with a Portable Generator?

Our 2018 25RB Twin has an optional 2nd a/c. And, with the addition of a hood for the exhaust fan, there is very little rooftop real estate left for solar panels. :sad:

Is it possible to use a...
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-06-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,400
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Removing StoveTop Stickers?

Hi,

Anyone know an easy way to remove caution and warning stickers from the metal top covering the gas burners on the stovetop of a Dometic oven? Appreciate your help!:)
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 05-29-2018, 01:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,650
Posted By DaytonaDan
Lightbulb An RV Dream comes true!

Very good news!!! :)

We had given up! Please, kindly, post photos showing the location of your checkerboard target sticker.

It will be very helpful to know the measurement input data you used...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-25-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 720
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Solar trickle for temp outdoor storage?

We have to interrupt our full time adventure for a couple of months.

It has been suggested that a small solar trickle might be a good idea to keep our batteries fresh since we are utilising a...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-13-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,650
Posted By DaytonaDan
Unhappy Trouble with Ford's Pro Trailer Backup Assist setup with a ProPride hitch

We have a PP hitch connecting our Expedition and 25' International.

The PP hitch has a forward extension that does not match the hitches that Ford shows as examples of the setup of its Trailer...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-11-2018, 11:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,204
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Using Ford's Pro Trailer Backup Assist with a ProPride Hitch

Does anybody have experience with using Ford's Pro Trailer Backup Assist with a ProPide hitch?

We have a 2018 Expedition with Ford's Trailer Tow Package. We tow a 2018 25' International.

We...
Forum: Our Community 04-10-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,414
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool We also have an AquaGo water heater.

Like Switz we also have the Truma "AquaGo comfort" model tankless water heater. Our is installed in our 25' 2018 RB Twin International.

Colonial Airstream installed it before we drove away....
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 03-08-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,310
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cutout Dimensions for our for sale Water Heater

Important question!:cool:

Airstream Forum member NardEngineer :wally: has asked for the cutout dimensions for our combination Gas/Electric GE-9-EXT Electronic Ignition Water Heater that we are...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 03-05-2018, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,310
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Details of our Separett toilet modification

Yes, the separated liquid is plumbed directly to the black tank.

How often should the toilet be emptied? 

If four people are using the toilet on a daily basis, then a container will last about...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 03-05-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,310
Posted By DaytonaDan
Question We need your help with the results of our new mods.

Hi,

We are modifying our new 2018 25' International RB Twin before we take it on its maiden voyage. We have replaced the original (see photos below), unused toilet with a Separett waterless one...
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 753
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Is the Gaspésie Peninsula in Quebec worth the trip?

Hi,

We are planning to tour the Canadian Maritimes in the late summer and early fall.

There is a National Park, Forillon, located on the eastern most tip of the Gaspésie peninsula. The park...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 02-22-2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 612
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool What does a water heater and toilet have to do with you?

They are brand new and waiting for you to make an offer to buy them.

We are having mods done to our new 2018 RB Twin before we take delivery.:)

As of now, we have replaced the original, unused,...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 12-29-2017, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,539
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Does a 2018 25' Signature have Tank Heating Pads?

Does a 2018 25' Signature have Tank Heating Pads?:huh:
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-12-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Thank you Rich. Would you kindly explain the calculation.

I'm a retired Chem Engr from Dupont. If you break it to me gently, I'll try to understand, and follow your calculus.

What information do you need to get started?

Thanks for your attention and...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-11-2017, 11:10 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How much is the 'weight penalty' for the PP hitch?

:rolleyes: Is there a way to calculate how much tounge weight is added to the TT when using a PP vs. an Equalizer hitch.

We hope to be pulling a 2018 25' Int'l AS with a 2018 Expedia MAX.

How...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-10-2017, 12:57 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How does the tongue jack interfere with the WD bars when lashing up with a PP?

How does the tongue jack interfere with the WD bars when lashing upon with a PP? :huh:
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-06-2017, 06:08 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Here's another question.

Here's another question.

Would it be smart or really stupid to load the trailer's batteries and the EMPTY LP cylinders into the Expey to lower the trailer's hitch weight?

Don't know how much...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-06-2017, 04:41 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Is it safe to tow an unloaded a 25' AS to the PP dealer w/o a WD hitch?

Larry,

Sounds good to us! Where can we get one? Is it safe to tow an unloaded 25' AS with our new Expedition to the PP dealer without a WD hitch? :angel:

Sue & Dan
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-05-2017, 11:41 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 29,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Dealer recommends Equalizer as a more 'user friendly' than ProPride?

We are planning to tow a 25' AS with the new Ford Expedition. In order to do this safely, Ford requires a properly designed and installed weight distribution hitch.

We asked our AS dealer to help...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-03-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 24,922
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Thinking about getting a 2018 Expedition as our Tow Vehicle.

We will be ordering a 25' International Signature soon. And, we are looking for the best TV that will also be only source of daily transport.

Thanks to a timely reply post recommendation from...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-29-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,454
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Right you are, RandyNH.

Trying to combine the MAXpayload pkg with the 4x4 pkg is actually not allowed for the F-150 Lariat. We will have to choose between the two.

If we want to travel all over the country, mountains and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-26-2017, 11:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,454
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Ride discomfort from Heavy-Duty Payload Package?

Is the additional load-weight reserve afforded by the optional Heavy-Duty Payload Package worth the possibie ride discomfort that it may cause?

We will be Full-Time and plan to order a 2018 Ford...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 07-06-2017, 03:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 908
Posted By DaytonaDan
Looking for a 50 amp, post 2015, 25' Int'l Sig Rear Bed Twin

We will really appreciate this forum's help with our next adventure. :angel:

We are returning to the US in the late Fall of this year. :lucky:

We are looking forward to seeing our home country...
Forum: Trailer Values 07-04-2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,945
Posted By DaytonaDan
Appreciate your advice on finding a 50 amp 25' RB twin Intl. Sig.

Ray,

We will really appreciate your help.:cool:

We are returning to the US in the late Fall of this year.

We are looking forward to seeing our home country after spending many years over...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 06-28-2017, 12:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,013
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Sortable Members List?

The Members List available on the Forum website allows sorting by member name.

Is there a list that can be sorted by the other column headings? :rolleyes:

Thanks.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 06-13-2017, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,528
Posted By DaytonaDan
Smile Keep your Touareg!

We have a 2010 Golf GTD with the same, now notorious, VW turbocharged diesel technology. We love it. Tremendous power, acceleration, and unbeaten fuel efficiency.

If you can keep your Touareg, do...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-17-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 25,065
Posted By DaytonaDan
Thumbs up Frank & Fran: Extremely "knowledgeable DIYers".

Wow:bb: Extremely thoughtful, well designed, and professional job!

Clear & clean presentation.

We hope, someday, to be able to replicate your fine work.

It seem that the RV solar power...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-11-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 15,591
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool How's your Infinity Luxury Woven flooring doing?

Newer AS Classic Owners, how's your Luxury Woven flooring doing?

Love to get your opinion on the woven flooring in your Classic. :)

How's it holding up? Is it easy to clean? How about comfort...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 10-26-2016, 01:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,047
Posted By DaytonaDan
Smile Thanks!

Thank you for you constructive criticism! :p

Based on your feedback to our controversial question :rolleyes:, we plan to proceed thusly:

The best use for our Blackwater Tank is as a holding...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 10-24-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,903
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Standalone replacement gas oven for new AS?

To increase the galley counter area in our AS 25', we are looking to replace the original 3 burner cooktop range with a 2 burner cooktop and a separate standalone gas oven.

We are looking for a...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 10-23-2016, 11:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,047
Posted By DaytonaDan
Cool Use Black Water Tank as Aux Fresh Water Tank?

We are planning to custom build a brand new 25' AS. As part of this, we plan to replace the stock toilet with a Separett Composting Toilet.

As you probably know, the Separett diverts urine and...
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