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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-28-2017, 11:09 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 27,677
Posted By AirDFW
Jeep Grand Cherokee Tow Vehicle

[QUOTE=AirJackson;1778137]I just started towing my 23' with a Jeep GC diesel. Power is great and braking seems adequate. The only problem I have experienced is when traveling down a long'ish grade...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-28-2017, 09:32 PM
Replies: 1,713
Views: 555,502
Posted By AirDFW
ARF - I assume you mean a Q7, not a Q5, right? ...

ARF - I assume you mean a Q7, not a Q5, right? (Q5 is rated for 4Klbs towing weight vs 7Klbs Q7)
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-16-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,962
Posted By AirDFW
Porsche Cayenne S with Equalizer hitch

Porsche Cayenne S with Equalizer hitch
Forum: Refrigerators 03-15-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,360
Posted By AirDFW
Fridge Pilot Won't Light

Any recommendations? Have tried turning off and on per the manual recommendation. I think I can hear the piezo clicking so likely has power.

Can this be safely lit manually?
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-24-2017, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By AirDFW
That sounds like what's happening. Will try DIY...

That sounds like what's happening. Will try DIY using the Home Depot method you describe.
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-20-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 715
Posted By AirDFW
Interior Screens Detaching

Our 2016 International is a couple of months old and two of the interior screens have partially detached at the edges under normal use.

Three questions:

1) They appear to be installed with a...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-07-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,897
Posted By AirDFW
Using Cayenne plus 27FB and Equalizer hitch....

Using Cayenne plus 27FB and Equalizer hitch. Hitch is loud as hell (in particular in parking lots) but drives great.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-07-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,512
Posted By AirDFW
Ecobee is great

Ecobee is great
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-07-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,642
Posted By AirDFW
What do you mean by wireless? I just installed...

What do you mean by wireless? I just installed the factory recommended model and it IS wireless. If you mean "does not require any 12v power" - I searched long and hard and did not come up with a...
Forum: Winter Living 02-07-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 28,118
Posted By AirDFW
Will be in AngelFire in three weeks and will...

Will be in AngelFire in three weeks and will report back on our adventures as well.
Forum: On The Road... 02-02-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,502
Posted By AirDFW
Appreciate it. We have a full hookup site which I...

Appreciate it. We have a full hookup site which I believe is concrete. Correct? Typo above. S/B "Grayton"
Forum: Winter Living 01-31-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 28,118
Posted By AirDFW
Staying through the winter in Taos, NM without winterizing

Spent time in Santa Fe in similar conditions for a week with success. 2016 27FB. Headed to AngelFire for a week next month and only adjustments will be: heated water hose and dehumidifer. Heated hose...
Forum: On The Road... 01-29-2017, 08:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,502
Posted By AirDFW
We have a Grayson Beach reservation this summer....

We have a Grayson Beach reservation this summer. Anyone have feedback or experiences on that park?
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-29-2017, 08:25 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,468
Posted By AirDFW
Live in Dallas and bought at Leisure Time RV in...

Live in Dallas and bought at Leisure Time RV in Oklahoma City from Ken. Easy 3hr drive. Have had service performed at North Dallas RV since then by Randy.

NOT impressed by Vogt. On sales, no...
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-26-2017, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,932
Posted By AirDFW
Appreciate the recommendation. Yes meant DE...

Appreciate the recommendation. Yes meant DE humidifier. Editing post now...thanks.
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 01-26-2017, 08:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By AirDFW
Appears to be a design "feature" (bug). Only...

Appears to be a design "feature" (bug). Only option appears to be somehow restricting the front vent. I am not that industrious. Next time will try running the Zone 1 fan will the Zone 2 furnace is...
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-26-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,642
Posted By AirDFW
Only Zone 2 in dual A/C airstreams has the...

Only Zone 2 in dual A/C airstreams has the Furnace option. If you can't see it you might be cycling through modes in Zone 1.
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-26-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,932
Posted By AirDFW
Best dehumidifier for occupied use in winter

We like cold weather camping in our AS. What specific dehumidifiers does the group recommend for this purpose to keep condensation buildup to a minimum?

Assume we'll have full hookups and use...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 01-26-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,440
Posted By AirDFW
Covered storage options in Dallas

Any good suggestions for fully covered storage close to Dallas? Climate controlled even better.

Currently storing our AS in a warehouse facility in Rockwall, TX at Premiere Park Place that is...
Forum: On The Road... 01-19-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 731
Posted By AirDFW
Tyler State Park To Do's

En route to Tyler State Park in Texas this weekend. Any recommendations for things to do? We have a premium lake view site which we hope will be fun.
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,024
Posted By AirDFW
Also interested in good campgrounds with full...

Also interested in good campgrounds with full hookups around Big Bend. Does such a thing exist anywhere remotely close to Chisos Basin?
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2017, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,390
Posted By AirDFW
Further up the hill toward mono lake that you go,...

Further up the hill toward mono lake that you go, fewer people you'll find generally.
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,353
Posted By AirDFW
BTW we go to Carlsbad Caverns in March and plan...

BTW we go to Carlsbad Caverns in March and plan to stay at Whites City RV due to proximity to the park. Looks so-so and gets mediocre reviews but will cut an hour of commute time off of your day. I...
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2017, 05:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,353
Posted By AirDFW
En Route: Don't forget Cadillac Ranch in...

En Route:
Don't forget Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo. We stayed at Oasis RV and was perfect for a stop over.

Santa Fe:
We had a wonderful time at Santa Fe Skies. The woman at the front desk is one...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-13-2017, 07:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,989
Posted By AirDFW
Apple TV Integration

My understanding is that as of iOS 8 you can stream to the AppleTV with AirPlay without a wifi or Ethernet connection.

My personal plan is to download the content I want to play on my iDevices...
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-11-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,352
Posted By AirDFW
Update for the group: Part of this was my...

Update for the group:

Part of this was my operator error. Learned here that the entry door has two levels of "closed": shut and slammed shut. With a good slam we get a much better seal. Still...
Forum: On The Road... 01-11-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,444
Posted By AirDFW
The pasties are a must do!

The pasties are a must do!
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-11-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,989
Posted By AirDFW
Excellent, thank you! Will the mono price...

Excellent, thank you! Will the mono price splitter fit in the same cabinet as the blu ray, or does it have to remain outside?
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-10-2017, 11:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,989
Posted By AirDFW
That's what I'm thinking as well. Just not sure...

That's what I'm thinking as well. Just not sure what's back there (splitter or not) and how to get to it.

Yes our 27FB has two TVs. One in living / dining and one bedroom.

Appreciate it!
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 01-10-2017, 11:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By AirDFW
Bedroom Cold on Furnace Heat

Interesting idea to run the AC fan(s). So does that only recirculate internal air vs. pump in outside 20deg ambient air? Ok to violate the cold weather rule for those units if running fan only?
...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-10-2017, 10:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,989
Posted By AirDFW
Apple TV Integration

I'm sure this has been posted elsewhere, but has anyone figured out how to integrate an Apple TV (or any other ancillary HDMI device, for that matter) into the full A/V system on a late model...
Forum: On The Road... 01-10-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,444
Posted By AirDFW
I grew up in Michigan and now live in TX. ...

I grew up in Michigan and now live in TX. Michigan weather in Summer will be a nice break for anyone coming from South of the Mason Dixon line. I don't have a POV on specific campgrounds, but below...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-10-2017, 10:37 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 20,073
Posted By AirDFW
Still full? Might truck down from Dallas to join...

Still full? Might truck down from Dallas to join if spots are available.
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 01-10-2017, 05:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,999
Posted By AirDFW
Bedroom Cold on Furnace Heat

Is it normal for the bedroom in our 2-zone Airstream 27FB to be noticeably colder than the rest of the trailer while running on furnace heat? We noticed that the dining end of the trailer is very...
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-10-2017, 05:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,352
Posted By AirDFW
Thanks to all. Airstream confirmed that 1) this...

Thanks to all. Airstream confirmed that 1) this is not normal and 2) it will be covered under warranty. Appreciate it! Noted regarding North Dallas RV.
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-09-2017, 05:17 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,352
Posted By AirDFW
Sounds like I have an issue that needs warranty...

Sounds like I have an issue that needs warranty service. Do I have to go to my dealer (3hrs away) or can I go to the dealer closest to me (20min away)? Not sure how this works with an Airstream vs a...
Forum: Doors & Locks 01-08-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,352
Posted By AirDFW
Daylight through entry door seal on New 27FB

We have a week old 27FB International. I can see daylight around portions of the entry door while latched closed. This improves when I lock the deadbolt.

Is this normal? I expected a tight seal...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-22-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 384
Posted By AirDFW
WTB: Airstream International 27FB 2015+

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

Looking for 2015 AS International (Signature or Serenity both...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-01-2016, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1,713
Views: 555,502
Posted By AirDFW
2011 Cayenne S + International 27FB

What is the recommended setup for a 2011 Cayenne S with steel spring suspension pulling a 2015 International Signature 27FB? (WD / LB hitch, other items)

Any experiences with a steel sprung 2011+...
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