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Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-13-2020, 10:50 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,606
Posted By tabney0315
If you’re looking for any product testers who...

If you’re looking for any product testers who will provide great feedback, I’d love to volunteer! :cool:
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 02-13-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,606
Posted By tabney0315
Great idea, I got to do this now! Please...

Great idea, I got to do this now!


Please keep us posted with progress and pics. Would love to see how you did it!
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-16-2020, 09:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,660
Posted By tabney0315
Ok. I’ve upgraded to the 2019 F-350 as well and...

Ok. I’ve upgraded to the 2019 F-350 as well and thinking about the Airsafe again. Still loving it? I’m about to pull the trigger.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-16-2020, 09:09 PM
Replies: 605
Views: 184,425
Posted By tabney0315
359292 2019 F350 / 1976 Ambassador - Shell...

359292

2019 F350 / 1976 Ambassador - Shell Off Reno
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 08-02-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,657
Posted By tabney0315
I wouldn’t clear coat, that quite an extensive...

I wouldn’t clear coat, that quite an extensive process and hard to get right.

All is still good with my interior metal. I clean with alcohol and waxed again just last month. I plan to do this...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-09-2019, 06:53 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,554
Posted By tabney0315
Unless I’m missing something, why would you be...

Unless I’m missing something, why would you be responsible or accept responsibility if Airstream said that the awning could power open when driving even tho you had it switched off.

That sounds...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-22-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,660
Posted By tabney0315
Thanks for the feedback. Makes a lot of sense...

Thanks for the feedback. Makes a lot of sense with that tow vehicle. I may be upgrading to the same so this will give me something to consider.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-21-2019, 03:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,660
Posted By tabney0315
Do you feel like it is really worth the cost? I’m...

Do you feel like it is really worth the cost? I’m all about investing in the trailer but I mean $1k is a bit steep.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-20-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,673
Posted By tabney0315
WD hitch is the simple solution.

WD hitch is the simple solution.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-20-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,660
Posted By tabney0315
Awesome. What’s does the the Airsafe do and is it...

Awesome. What’s does the the Airsafe do and is it worth it?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-17-2019, 11:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
Sounds good. I’ve sent you a PM let me know if...

Sounds good. I’ve sent you a PM let me know if you aren’t able to see it.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-16-2019, 09:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
Are you only willing to sell it all as one or are...

Are you only willing to sell it all as one or are you willing to sell parts?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 04-16-2019, 02:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,124
Posted By tabney0315
A&P Trailer Work. ...

A&P Trailer Work.

https://www.apvintagetrailerworks.com/

Know people who have had work done there and they come highly rated. Likely the best option in north Texas.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-15-2019, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
Wow. I’m so sorry! That’s very unfortunate. I’d...

Wow. I’m so sorry! That’s very unfortunate. I’d be interested in buying some parts from you. If interested PM me.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-11-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
Shell off conundrum

Agreed. I’d use high quality ply with multiple coats of west marine epoxy and you’ll be good.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-11-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
Did you keep the old flooring to use as a...

Did you keep the old flooring to use as a template for the new wood?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-10-2019, 10:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
1. You really do not need any internal structure...

1. You really do not need any internal structure for the shell while it is separated from the frame. You can set the shell right on the ground but just make sure it is secure to not blow away. I had...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-10-2019, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,909
Posted By tabney0315
So you only have the frame finished but the wood...

So you only have the frame finished but the wood subfloor is not installed?
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-29-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,752
Posted By tabney0315
Well, I looked at the frame again and given it’s...

Well, I looked at the frame again and given it’s design and the center support it a pipe it looks it would be much more difficult.
Forum: Vintage Kin 01-29-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,752
Posted By tabney0315
Think it’s worth adding additional outrigger to...

Think it’s worth adding additional outrigger to the front and back of frame? Seems like it large area to span without the support. Obviously, it worked for this long but a potential relatively easy...
Forum: On The Road... 09-06-2018, 08:31 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 21,271
Posted By tabney0315
You need a high watt (2k +) inverter. Large...

You need a high watt (2k +) inverter. Large battery back depending on how long you dry camp for.
Forum: Bumpers & Bumper Storage 08-29-2018, 08:27 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 41,074
Posted By tabney0315
I went with a similar approach as pteck but I...

I went with a similar approach as pteck but I have my two gray tanks in the rear and needed to add cross support in order to mount it.

The center tube is 48”.


321167

321168

321169
Forum: Doors & Locks 08-22-2018, 10:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,202
Posted By tabney0315
TRIMARK 60251CHR Chrome Door Lock...

TRIMARK 60251CHR Chrome Door Lock https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007HRJILG/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_6QJFBbF7T2G52
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-21-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,976
Posted By tabney0315
I’d think being thicker would have a better...

I’d think being thicker would have a better R-value.

Do you plan to insulate with anything else other than the Prodex?
Forum: Bumpers & Bumper Storage 08-20-2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 41,074
Posted By tabney0315
If his comments are related to an un-modified...

If his comments are related to an un-modified trailer it may be helpful.

However, if the AS has been restored each will be different and his comments would not apply to all.

For example, the...
Forum: Bumpers & Bumper Storage 08-19-2018, 08:01 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 41,074
Posted By tabney0315
Nice! That’s a very similiar approach I was...

Nice! That’s a very similiar approach I was initial going to take. This is great, I’ll be going with this approach. Thanks for posting.
Forum: Bumpers & Bumper Storage 08-17-2018, 07:46 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 41,074
Posted By tabney0315
It will be more than fine. It’s one steel tube...

It will be more than fine. It’s one steel tube and this set up has to be only a few more pounds than the Fiamma rack.

Thank you for sharing. This is an excellent design! I was going to begin...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-15-2018, 11:44 PM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 346,507
Posted By tabney0315
Just curious, what all did you have on that...

Just curious, what all did you have on that consumes 250ah per day?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-26-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 346,507
Posted By tabney0315
I was just checking on the Controller because...

I was just checking on the Controller because with all the money spent on the system I was thinking if there is an additional feature it may be worth the additional cost.

Thanks for the details!...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-24-2018, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 346,507
Posted By tabney0315
Ok. Just making sure I wasn’t missing something....

Ok. Just making sure I wasn’t missing something. I have the CCGX only and use it to remotely switch the multiplus on/off/charge only and can set the current limit but its a couple clicks away.
...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-24-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 346,507
Posted By tabney0315
Solar Show and Tell

Why did you get both the Victron CCGX and the Multi-Control? Is there something that both combined offers that the CCGX can not do?
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-14-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,148
Posted By tabney0315
Ok. I have the same generator and 15k btu unit...

Ok. I have the same generator and 15k btu unit and can run my A/C on one tank between 4-5 hours. So that rate can be factored in.

It’s a toss up which fuel source to use. Propane is more per...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-14-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By tabney0315
I think it would be fine. Add some fans in the...

I think it would be fine. Add some fans in the fridge bay to be safe.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-14-2018, 02:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,148
Posted By tabney0315
A lot less. It holds .95 gallons and can run 8...

A lot less. It holds .95 gallons and can run 8 hours. So roughly 0.12 gallons per hour.
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 05-03-2018, 07:56 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 122,696
Posted By tabney0315
What? Why??? Seems a bit much... What could he...

What? Why??? Seems a bit much... What could he possible do?
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-01-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,657
Posted By tabney0315
All good so far. I cleaned all the calls with...

All good so far. I cleaned all the calls with Acetone then waxed them with 3M Marine Ultra Performance Paste Wax using the Cyclo Buffer.

Yes I added those holes for all the wiring. I have my power...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-29-2018, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By tabney0315
It is all done by pictures and the...

It is all done by pictures and the details/description provided by the owner.

I doubt his price is adjusted based on the trailer value. He didn’t know my trailers potential value before he...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-29-2018, 01:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By tabney0315
I had mine appraised this week by Jim Polk. Great...

I had mine appraised this week by Jim Polk. Great turn around time and thorough appraisal. You can visit his website.

Polkassociates-llc.com
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-06-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,505
Posted By tabney0315
Check out the amsolar website. Everything you...

Check out the amsolar website. Everything you need to know is there.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 02-19-2018, 01:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,602
Posted By tabney0315
I just purchase the Luxury-Firm from them and...

I just purchase the Luxury-Firm from them and like it a lot. Will double as dinette sitting and sleeping. I bought it in 4” depth.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-04-2018, 05:51 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
Unfortunately I don’t know the answer but...

Unfortunately I don’t know the answer but Victron’s support site has lots of information and they have many guides available which may contain the information.

Also, on their support site the CEO...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-01-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
303373 This photo will help with wiring CCGX

303373

This photo will help with wiring CCGX
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-01-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
I installed my setup while doing a vintage...

I installed my setup while doing a vintage restoration so had a lot more freedom on wiring and location.

Here is a good thread on installing Victron in a new airstream.
...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-01-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
V.E. Direct is a Victron proprietary cable used...

V.E. Direct is a Victron proprietary cable used to communicate between Victron products. E.g. Between the CCGX and the Solar Controllers and/or the BMV-712.

The RJ-45 (CAT5) is an industry...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-01-2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
Excellent choice. You will not be disappointed. ...

Excellent choice. You will not be disappointed.

I guess you could say you do not need to mount the BMV-712 since you will be able to see most of it on the CCGX but may want to have it easily...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-21-2018, 10:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,922
Posted By tabney0315
Did you but this stuff yet? I went with all...

Did you but this stuff yet? I went with all Victron and couldn’t be happier. I have the CCGX and I think it’s excellent and worth the cost and allows for remote online access and control.

The best...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 01-09-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By tabney0315
Sold

Sold
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 11-09-2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,751
Posted By tabney0315
You can get them from here. ...

You can get them from here.

https://www.brunnerent.com/Tools/Portfolio/frontend/item.asp?type=9&size=0&lngDisplay=0&jPageNumber=8&strMetaTag=

I just ordered some.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 10-28-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,679
Posted By tabney0315
Yes, I painted it with Kool Seal - KST COATINGS...

Yes, I painted it with Kool Seal - KST COATINGS KST063600-16 Elastomeric Roof Coating, 1-Gallon. Mine is 29’ and took about 2-3 gallons.

I got it on Amazon. KST COATINGS KST063600-16 Elastomeric...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 10-27-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,679
Posted By tabney0315
I have the 7000k series

I have the 7000k series
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