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Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-14-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,958
Posted By c177tx
I keep this unit parked at our Lake Lot and there...

I keep this unit parked at our Lake Lot and there is a tree close by, so the tree rats jumped from the tree to the roof I suspect. I Keep hearing that the new AC units are being made in China and...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-14-2021, 06:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,958
Posted By c177tx
AC not working after recent Guest

Pulled my 2008 19' Airstream out of storage where it has been all winter and my AC would not turn on in Cool mode or Fan only mode, nuthing no sounds no nothin. So I check all fuse's, and pulled...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 07-11-2017, 09:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,987
Posted By c177tx
Travel with vents open many times no problems...

Travel with vents open many times no problems except dust, Best to keep closed and open every thing up when you stop, with the fantastic fans on and windows open the trailer will cool off to ambient...
Forum: On The Road... 01-06-2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,026
Posted By c177tx
Take your passport, a day trip to Boquillas...

Take your passport, a day trip to Boquillas Mexico is always fun thing to do.
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-14-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,219
Posted By c177tx
Sorry for the brief discription of events, but I...

Sorry for the brief discription of events, but I have been busy. Here are the facts
Tires Carlisle Trail RH
Purchased July 2012 after my GYM had a seperation and sudden deflation no damage that...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-10-2016, 05:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,219
Posted By c177tx
Bambi blow out

Had a blow out on the Bambi, tire did some damage. Ripped out the black and grey water drain valves, and an outrigger off the frame. This is going to cost some change
Forum: On The Road... 08-01-2016, 05:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,111
Posted By c177tx
Camped in South 40

Wish the Cardinal could pull the Airstream but packed the tents, I am now camped down in Port Aransas Texas in the airstream this week.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-29-2016, 05:02 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 31,783
Posted By c177tx
2015 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel 4x4 pulling 2008 19'...

2015 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel 4x4 pulling 2008 19' Bambi. Worst 16 mog / best 19 mpg. Without I have seen 22 worst to 26 best acording to gastracker. I do a lot of highway toll road driving and with 85 mph...
Forum: On The Road... 04-15-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 25,935
Posted By c177tx
The road to the Chisos Basin campground in Big...

The road to the Chisos Basin campground in Big Bend NP restricts trailer lenght to 20' or shorter. But you can go down the road to Rio Grande village and park a 34. The only difference is Chisos CP...
Forum: On The Road... 01-04-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,507
Posted By c177tx
I spent a few nights at Lake Mineral Wells State...

I spent a few nights at Lake Mineral Wells State park, It was a nice little state park. Would be a short trip from the Dallas area
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 10-26-2015, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,178
Posted By c177tx
Might check pressure regulator on propane system....

Might check pressure regulator on propane system. Working in the warm days and have trouble on cold nights. Propane expands and contracts like all gasses regulator is there to keep the pressure...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-27-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,987
Posted By c177tx
A french press for the coffee is another way to...

A french press for the coffee is another way to go. go by wall mart and get a pack of those stick-on press lights. You can stick them up anywhere, they come in a pack of three and are led lights....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-26-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,433
Posted By c177tx
I have a 15 Ecodiesel Limited 4x4 3.92 gears, i...

I have a 15 Ecodiesel Limited 4x4 3.92 gears, i avatage 25mpg around town and country, my best has been 27.7 loaded with funiture on a trip to Fort Worth thru the Texas Hill country with 75 mph speed...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-31-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,695
Posted By c177tx
I tow my 2008 19 Bambi using a 2008 Jeep...

I tow my 2008 19 Bambi using a 2008 Jeep Commander with a 4.7L V8, I have pulled it from the Gulf Coast of Texas to the mountains of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming. In the high mountains...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-22-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,800
Posted By c177tx
I have been full timing in my 2008 Bambi for 6...

I have been full timing in my 2008 Bambi for 6 years. Texas heat, 13.5 AC. On a 20 amp using an adapter, No problems.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-13-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,182
Posted By c177tx
I learned the hardway about leaving the trailer...

I learned the hardway about leaving the trailer plugged into the TOw Vehicle overnight. Woke the next morning and had to get a jumpstart. Was running both fans all night long. Camping on the beach...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-10-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,823
Posted By c177tx
I am running a set of Carlise Radial Trail RH...

I am running a set of Carlise Radial Trail RH Trailer Tire ST225/75r15 that has load rating of E and a speed rating of R. The R rating has a max speed of 106mph.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-08-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,823
Posted By c177tx
I am pulling a 19' Bambi behind a 2015 Ram...

I am pulling a 19' Bambi behind a 2015 Ram EcoDiesel getting 17 mpg from Central Texas to Port A and back at highway speeds, and in Texas that is 75 mph. I tried not to get above 70 but the truck...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-18-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,274
Posted By c177tx
too many people from California have moved to...

too many people from California have moved to Austin. Not the Austin of old. What happened to the days of the Armadillo and onward thru the fog days.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-13-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 12,250
Posted By c177tx
I have a 19' Airstream Bambi GW 4500# TW 510#, I...

I have a 19' Airstream Bambi GW 4500# TW 510#, I have pulled this trailer with a 2008 Jeep Commander using an Equalizer 4way WDH. This past weekend was my first time pulling the Bambi with my 2015...
Forum: 1969 - 1973 Safari 01-01-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,508
Posted By c177tx
according to this web site state brake laws...

according to this web site
state brake laws (https://www.roadkingtrailers.com/brakelaws.htm)
and noticing that you are from Washington St. So if your Isuzu has a tow capacity of 5000lbs x .40 =...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-26-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,548
Posted By c177tx
Do you miss your casita?

Do you miss your casita?
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-23-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,548
Posted By c177tx
I have been living full time in my 19' Bambi for...

I have been living full time in my 19' Bambi for the past three years, I have put approx 40k miles on it pulling with a Jeep Commander 4.7l 7300 lb tow capacity. The only problems I have with it...
Forum: Commercial Listings 10-22-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 45,044
Posted By c177tx
If the real world reviews come back as good as...

If the real world reviews come back as good as this news release I can't wait until I replace my loud dometic with this new unit.

RVBusiness - May-June 2012...
Forum: Tires 07-23-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,711
Posted By c177tx
My GYM's were doing great until I had the street...

My GYM's were doing great until I had the street side explode driving across New Mexico this past Saturday, made it in to Sante Fe on a spare and a prayer because the curb side tire had also...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 06-06-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,201
Posted By c177tx
I run with mine on, but I would be concerned if...

I run with mine on, but I would be concerned if the unit is involved in a collision and the gas line is damaged then you would have a fire concern.
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-02-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,361
Posted By c177tx
AB Lifestyles, I have ordered several items...

AB Lifestyles,

I have ordered several items from this company over the years and have always received prompt service and a quality product. I have a 19' Bambi with the corner bed, a very...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-29-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,984
Posted By c177tx
Dan, I agree this unit is not practical for...

Dan,

I agree this unit is not practical for boondocking I was just pointing that there are 12 vdc systems out there. This is just the one that has been on my wish list (when I win the lottery)...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-28-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,984
Posted By c177tx
12vdc AC, here is the animal...but expensive.. ...

12vdc AC, here is the animal...but expensive..

Real A/C (https://www.arcticaircooler.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56&Itemid=60)

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Forum: On The Road... 02-28-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,638
Posted By c177tx
3000 mile trip at $3.00 per gallon at 14mpg 70...

3000 mile trip at $3.00 per gallon at 14mpg 70 mph = $642.00
3000 mile trip at $5.00 per gallon at 16mpg 55 mph = $937.00

$ 295.00 dollars and going a little slower on a 21 day trip = 14 dollars...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-22-2011, 10:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,228
Posted By c177tx
When the temps are above freezing I will run a...

When the temps are above freezing I will run a small electric heater or the heat pump and I have noticed that while not running the furnace and using another heat source: ie electric heater or the...
Forum: Insurance & Claims 01-14-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,608
Posted By c177tx
My question is if you are eligible for USAA, why...

My question is if you are eligible for USAA, why are you with state farm to begin with. USAA member for all my toys since 1976
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-07-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,167
Posted By c177tx
Looks like Rio Grande Village campground if you...

Looks like Rio Grande Village campground if you want some big trees go on over to cottonwood cg near castalion
Forum: On The Road... 12-28-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,646
Posted By c177tx
The KOA east of town is just a few miles down the...

The KOA east of town is just a few miles down the road from Luckenbach Texas where as the song says

"Let's go to Luckenbach, Texas
With Waylon and Willie and the boys
This successful life we're...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-28-2010, 12:03 AM
Replies: 309
Views: 89,917
Posted By c177tx
I just have a question about using vintage tow...

I just have a question about using vintage tow vehicles, and that is the effect of using E-10 and the soon to come increase to E-15 fuel to come, on the vintage engines?
Forum: On The Road... 12-27-2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,109
Posted By c177tx
Ice Snow? what are these things you speak of?

Ice Snow? what are these things you speak of?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 12-23-2010, 11:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,080
Posted By c177tx
Eastern Tools And Equipment - ETQ Generator...

Eastern Tools And Equipment - ETQ Generator IN3500i - Portable Generators - Camping World (https://www.campingworld.com/shopping/item/etq-generator-in3500i/54487)
Forum: Member Introductions 12-23-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,987
Posted By c177tx
I have recieved several PM requesting the...

I have recieved several PM requesting the mattress company I used, It is one that I found mentioned in previous post here.

so I will post my reply to them here as well.

I ordered mine...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-22-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,987
Posted By c177tx
I have a 2008 19' Bambi SE, aside from a few...

I have a 2008 19' Bambi SE, aside from a few popped rivits, a screw or two coming out, I have had no problems at all with the unit. My only big complaint is the mattress that came with it, very poor...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-17-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,167
Posted By c177tx
Call the nps they will reserve you a site in the...

Call the nps they will reserve you a site in the campground with no Hookups or call the rio grande village store to reserve one of the full hookup sites in their parking lot. If you have a generator...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-16-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,167
Posted By c177tx
I just spent two nights at Rio Grande Village...

I just spent two nights at Rio Grande Village camp ground. The park was just about empty weather great. boon-docked for both nights. The campground host says that attendance is down from all the...
Forum: Full-Timing 12-07-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,916
Posted By c177tx
check out this web site.. Young Fulltime...

check out this web site..

Young Fulltime RVers (https://www.rvcookingshow.com/component/content/article/5-young-fulltime-rvers/28-young-fulltime-rvers-how-much-does-it-cost)-
Forum: Full-Timing 12-07-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,029
Posted By c177tx
I have been living full time in a 2008 19' Bambi...

I have been living full time in a 2008 19' Bambi for the past 1 1/2 years. I have found it to be small and as they say very cozy. What makes it nice to live in are the shiny walls, kind of like...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 12-01-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 13,720
Posted By c177tx
I have just downloaded the app to my I phone and...

I have just downloaded the app to my I phone and my dell streak, so far the android version beats out the iphone. But both are great thanks for making my addiction easier for when I am mobile
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 11-18-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,421
Posted By c177tx
Last year a friend of mine rented a 2008 25 foot...

Last year a friend of mine rented a 2008 25 foot AS Safari, and pulled it with his 1500 quad cab dodge hemi, I followed him towing my bambi. He did not want to pay the extra money for the WD hitch,...
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 11-02-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,098
Posted By c177tx
It was filmed on location in Austin Texas, They...

It was filmed on location in Austin Texas, They used several AS for the movie, one of them was cut in half from front to back, made wider then mounted on a trailer and towed around. The reason I...
Forum: On The Road... 09-25-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,308
Posted By c177tx
Here is a picture of my 08 19' Bambi on the Port...

Here is a picture of my 08 19' Bambi on the Port A ferry No problem loading or unloading
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 09-18-2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,389
Posted By c177tx
You might try this source, I was just researching...

You might try this source, I was just researching the Generac 2000 when I surfed into this site.

Yamaha - Midwest Hunt and Fish (https://midwesthuntandfish.com/shop/page/12?shop_param)=
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-12-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,503
Posted By c177tx
Better cut the shank off or they will just use...

Better cut the shank off or they will just use the hitch ball you just provided them...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-01-2010, 10:07 PM
Replies: 778
Views: 136,347
Posted By c177tx
I have a 2008 Jeep Commander Sport and needed to...

I have a 2008 Jeep Commander Sport and needed to get a rack system to transport my kayak a tarpon 120, My Commander came with the top rails, but not the cross bars. So I purchased a Thule system,...
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