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Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-01-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,566
Posted By drairstream
Thinking it would be a magnet for thieves.

Thinking it would be a magnet for thieves.
Forum: Member Introductions 08-29-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By drairstream
Might hang loose as prices drop til about...

Might hang loose as prices drop til about November. Especially with the economic situation as it is.
Forum: Windows & Screens 04-21-2022, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 803
Posted By drairstream
I cleaned and resealed mine. Careful taping...

I cleaned and resealed mine. Careful taping prior to sealing. Cleanup with acetone
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-17-2022, 04:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,059
Posted By drairstream
I personally scrubbed every seam and removed old...

I personally scrubbed every seam and removed old caulk around every seam on my 1999 safari 27 when I bought it in 2016. Resealed with acrylic r, and other products as recommended on here. I’ve...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 03-19-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,235
Posted By drairstream
I think I saw lens on woodland Rv site or sky...

I think I saw lens on woodland Rv site or sky high.
Forum: Axles 03-07-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,842
Posted By drairstream
Colin hyde

I heard Colin on the VAP podcast. Every year he takes a break for the Tin Can Trailer rally and another week or two in Florida. I’m thinking in one of the last few podcasts he even mentioned an...
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2022, 07:08 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 23,070
Posted By drairstream
I think the only people it might affect are folks...

I think the only people it might affect are folks who didn’t pay cash.
Borrowing for a vacation vehicle wouldn’t seem to indicate adequate funding in the first place
Forum: Our Community 12-27-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,237
Posted By drairstream
Walk away. They will try to bully you offer to...

Walk away. They will try to bully you offer to call airstream HQ and state attorney general office if they don’t cough up your deposit.
You can bet they knew about the problems.
Forum: Full-Timing 09-26-2021, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,709
Posted By drairstream
Bissell not as good as my stain as a vac. The...

Bissell not as good as my stain as a vac. The cross wave is really not good at all. I went back to a real mop
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-30-2021, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 383
Posted By drairstream
i'm sorry I've been away and missed your message....

i'm sorry I've been away and missed your message. If you're still interested, yes I can. They were removed new out of a 2016 International 28 fb. You may pm me for pics via phone
they are in near...
Forum: Tires 07-08-2021, 06:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,971
Posted By drairstream
Double check your lugs are tight

Double check your lugs are tight
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 07-07-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 29,131
Posted By drairstream
I’m not Dave but with Canada open I’d cut through...

I’m not Dave but with Canada open I’d cut through there. Nice drive
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-21-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 383
Posted By drairstream
ultra leather cushions - Kentucky

full set of cashew ultra leather cushions for 28 foot rb. includes dinette cushions and back and side cushions. Photo's available. perfect condition. No noticeable wear. Purchased unused from...
Forum: On The Road... 05-28-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,862
Posted By drairstream
What’s funny is I leaned in Ohio in the seventies...

What’s funny is I leaned in Ohio in the seventies We were taught and there were then highway signs for the people on the ramp to yield.
I now live in Kentucky and nobody yields as they merge....
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-26-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 454
Posted By drairstream
A very nice looking slide out Airstream. If I...

A very nice looking slide out Airstream. If I wasn't so happy with mine we would be talking. If no leaks and slide works well I think this is a rare opportunity for a good buy!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-24-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,612
Posted By drairstream
My folks won one of these new in ‘59 at the 4th...

My folks won one of these new in ‘59 at the 4th of July fair. White with red leather interior.
Forum: 2011 - 2015 International 02-14-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 366
Posted By drairstream
I’d take it to Jackson center. They were great...

I’d take it to Jackson center. They were great for me. Though it wasn’t warranty work. I only see good. It’s only a few hours away.
Forum: 2011 - 2015 International 02-14-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 932
Posted By drairstream
Buyers beware 2021

I’m amazed at the prices people are asking and sort of slimy ads that may show a long crease down the drivers side of units or a scuff if you don’t look close on the front cap that is really a pretty...
Forum: On The Road... 01-29-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,518
Posted By drairstream
What is the point of all that mileage in a big...

What is the point of all that mileage in a big hurry? Just to say you were there? Stop and smell the roses
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-09-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,475
Posted By drairstream
I think you’re looking at about 7 grand.

I think you’re looking at about 7 grand.
Forum: On The Road... 01-03-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,520
Posted By drairstream
I use mine all the time. They are far better...

I use mine all the time. They are far better than any other chicks I’ve tried
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 12-25-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,971
Posted By drairstream
Do they have good chrome on surround? If so I’d...

Do they have good chrome on surround? If so I’d be very interested. My chrome is shot.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-25-2020, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 624
Posted By drairstream
John. Just don’t forget Rita and the fixings. If...

John. Just don’t forget Rita and the fixings. If you do I’ll have some. See you down the road soon
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 12-18-2020, 09:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,674
Posted By drairstream
One place silicone might work! There is a...

One place silicone might work! There is a cable lubricant at Lowe’s Home Depot or online used for pushing cable through pvc pipe which should work. Easy wipe up afterwards. It’s slimy stuff. ...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-18-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,859
Posted By drairstream
Try straw bales

Try straw bales
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-29-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 407
Posted By drairstream
One place in the trailer a clear silicone should...

One place in the trailer a clear silicone should work well
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 10-19-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,803
Posted By drairstream
3500 is a very fair price actually

3500 is a very fair price actually
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-17-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,003
Posted By drairstream
F150 more than enough to pull that rig

F150 more than enough to pull that rig
Forum: Trailer Values 10-15-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,453
Posted By drairstream
That is if the A/C works, which I doubt.

That is if the A/C works, which I doubt.
Forum: Trailer Values 10-15-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,453
Posted By drairstream
Hope you didn’t get sucked in by the receipts. ...

Hope you didn’t get sucked in by the receipts. Finishing that project is 15K or more if you can DIY.
It really is a money pit. Super nice exterior if you like the color.
Personal opinion based...
Forum: Winter Living 10-11-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,832
Posted By drairstream
Why don’t you just buy some straw nails, wrap...

Why don’t you just buy some straw nails, wrap then in 6 mil poly and call it good. Only need would be some mouse poison underneath
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-01-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 589
Posted By drairstream
I think they are only good for 5 yrs.

I think they are only good for 5 yrs.
Forum: Insurance & Claims 08-30-2020, 11:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,206
Posted By drairstream
Ins

I had no problem getting ins for ant spent in agreed value from progressive they said just keep receipts. If you want a higher value you will need a reputable appraisal company to perform after you...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-27-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 476
Posted By drairstream
I pull a 27 foot’99 Safari no sweat with my 2011...

I pull a 27 foot’99 Safari no sweat with my 2011 5.4.

Don’t buy sight unseen. The noob airstream book will help. All really simple.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-25-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,761
Posted By drairstream
Amazon. No sweat.

Amazon. No sweat.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 08-12-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By drairstream
Definitely. You need to get the aircraft spray...

Definitely. You need to get the aircraft spray mentioned in threads on the forum
Forum: 1997 - 1999 Safari 07-30-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,057
Posted By drairstream
Triple towing

I have a 27 foot Safari. Also a 16 foot skiff weighing in at 1000 lbs with its trailer. Anybody tripled towing? What mods would be needed.
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 07-19-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 23,525
Posted By drairstream
I’d wait. Have a feeling this market won’t hold...

I’d wait. Have a feeling this market won’t hold up.
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-16-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,678
Posted By drairstream
Buy a newer one

I wouldn’t buy anything older than about 20 yrs. this will give most modern items and trailer should be usable. Definitely go over the floor very carefully and check inside all the outside lockers....
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-04-2020, 05:57 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 47,231
Posted By drairstream
Send me a pair for free and I’ll tell you if they...

Send me a pair for free and I’ll tell you if they are any good. But I bet you won’t!
Forum: Awnings 07-02-2020, 04:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 848
Posted By drairstream
Probably not. If you see another streamer ask...

Probably not. If you see another streamer ask for help. No problem with ours.
Forum: Our Community 06-25-2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,825
Posted By drairstream
My guess is your bolts at the end came loose and...

My guess is your bolts at the end came loose and weren’t seen, then tore the other out from the wobble. Airstreams do require watching closely. I’ve rehabbed a 99 Safari and had very few issues,...
Forum: On The Road... 06-22-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,156
Posted By drairstream
Check out Virginia highland haven airstream park....

Check out Virginia highland haven airstream park. Beautiful spot.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 06-20-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,836
Posted By drairstream
If you only want a can spend the money for an...

If you only want a can spend the money for an eagle. If you want extra run time search Honda auxiliary fuel tank. Get a boat style tank.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-08-2020, 11:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By drairstream
End panels.

I suggest you check with Colin Hyde. He will give you pointers and if he doesn’t think it will work he has end caps. May be a better deal. He will answer calls to his shop
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-27-2020, 06:39 AM
Replies: 584
Views: 86,160
Posted By drairstream
John: Tom and Renee (The Bald and the Beautiful)...

John: Tom and Renee (The Bald and the Beautiful) will be there. Along with some of your favorite paint thinner.
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-02-2020, 09:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,035
Posted By drairstream
Look into copper look “wrap” like they are...

Look into copper look “wrap” like they are putting on cars. They are adhesive acrylic I think and are very tough. I bet inside it would last about 20 yrs or more
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-02-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,025
Posted By drairstream
Look under any four month old car and you will...

Look under any four month old car and you will find some minor corrosion
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-02-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,633
Posted By drairstream
To not use coosa with a full frame off seems...

To not use coosa with a full frame off seems absolutely crazy and short sighted. The increased resale price should be well worth it
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 04-28-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,761
Posted By drairstream
I think you are talking a grinding drive. Unless...

I think you are talking a grinding drive. Unless you’re staying for weeks I’d fly
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