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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-07-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
Fnbobby; I have sent you a reply on my travel...

Fnbobby; I have sent you a reply on my travel itinerary by direct message through this app.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-24-2023, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
I see from your posts that you have been looking...

I see from your posts that you have been looking for a while at classics. Just know that a classic 30 ( it is not 31, as people have been advertising) is different than the classic 33 ft.
The...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-24-2023, 08:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
Yes this Aurstream (z as bd truck) is still...

Yes this Aurstream (z as bd truck) is still available.
I can send pics if you want. For whatever reason I can’t seem to post these with ad . If you are new to an airstream or a classic, i can teach...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-24-2023, 08:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
Yes; Both Airstream and Truck. I can send...

Yes; Both Airstream and Truck.
I can send pictures to you if you want. Fir whatever reason I’m not able to post these with Ad. Menno van Burken
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-11-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
Apologies, but I can’t seem to upload pics with...

Apologies, but I can’t seem to upload pics with this ad. Please let me know if you want to receive these I will send them to anybody through different media
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-11-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Menno
Sorry for all the misspellings. Tow vehicle is...

Sorry for all the misspellings.
Tow vehicle is a RAM 2500 hemi with 10:40 Axel ratio. Truck comes with ARE cab ( you need it for extra storage, trust me). Is is an ideal set up.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-11-2023, 08:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,276
Posted By Menno
I just posted an airstream classic (but it is...

I just posted an airstream classic (but it is 33ft) queen bed, 2018 for sake with two vehicle and propride hitch. Perfect combo.
It has the luxurious bathroom in back.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-09-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By Menno
2018 Airstream Classic 33 - Maryland

FOR SALE; AIRSTREAM CLASSIC, 33 FT, 2018

ASKING PRICE 124,000 USD

Queen bed, with the unique luxurious large bathroom in back.

Microwave and oven.

65 inch projection TV with Bose...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-23-2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,264
Posted By Menno
No. I had it done by dealer. It was too difficult...

No. I had it done by dealer. It was too difficult fir me.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-16-2019, 02:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,177
Posted By Menno
I noticed a very dramatic drop in my battery...

I noticed a very dramatic drop in my battery charge ( with ING 1 hr to 60%), when I switch off the converter at the breaker panel, and I’m not on shore power, running the AC with easy start on my...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-16-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,936
Posted By Menno
I had the exact same problem. I really panicked...

I had the exact same problem. I really panicked at I couldn’t hitch up. My luck was that there was this guy with a drag race car and a trailer full of tools. He was able to get the bolt out, which...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-15-2019, 06:12 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,177
Posted By Menno
Turning off converter

I was told by airstream that when I turn off my converter the firefly panel and lights etc. will draw from battery.
So if they are right the converter will not draw power from a running generator (...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-14-2019, 06:05 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,177
Posted By Menno
I did!p switched off converter by switching the...

I did!p switched off converter by switching the breaker. First time it all worked fine. Second time, same scenario, it didn’t and again after it didn’t.
I think it is the battery charger, but how...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-13-2019, 06:16 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,177
Posted By Menno
Easy start and power management-battery charger?

I also installed my easy start. Went through the learning cycles and had it running once properly on my Honda 2000. Waterheater and fridge on gas and switch the breaker off of the converter.
But the...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-06-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,177
Posted By Menno
How to switch off converter on a 2018 classic?

Anybody knows how to switch off the converter on a 2018 classic so no auxiliary power is drawn while running Ac on Honda 2000 with easy start?
Is it simply a breaker? Have not been at my trailer and...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 08-04-2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,305
Posted By Menno
Replacement filters

That is what I also built. I read the two filters recommended are RV-Sed1 and CBC-KDF.
If you use these too, where do you buy these without paying a fortune in shipping charges?
Forum: Our Community 08-04-2019, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,962
Posted By Menno
Canister water filter system; where to buy the filters?

Hi,
I have seen recommendation to build or buy a regular two canister filter system ( which I built). The two filters that are recommended are
RV-sed1 and CBC—KDF. My question is where you can...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-03-2019, 06:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,159
Posted By Menno
No need for EMS with use of generator

Reply; Thanks for that. I did a bit more research and found this interesting link where the use or not of an EMS is discussed including the use of the bonding plug. Basically the short version of it...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-02-2019, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,159
Posted By Menno
Easy start; use of Honda eu2000i with 50 amp classic

Hi all,
Just installed myself the easy start (micro air) on one of my AC’s (13.5 k BTU) of my 2018 classic 33 ft. ( with solar panels). Still have to run the learning cycles when I’m finally on...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-10-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,289
Posted By Menno
Ac on batteries / or on one small generator

I saw the replies on running on batteries. I indeed heard it is possible with major upgrades on solar panels and batteries I met an airstreamer who has done it.
I went for the small 2000 watt Honda...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-22-2019, 06:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Menno
It is somewhere in this thread. I think this link...

It is somewhere in this thread. I think this link brings you to it. Pretty simple to do.
https://www.airforums.com/forums/f453/broken-door-handle-be-prepared-with-this-simple-mod-150277.html
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-21-2019, 05:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,351
Posted By Menno
Excellent. Had the same problem and it fixed it....

Excellent. Had the same problem and it fixed it. Love this forum.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-20-2019, 10:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Menno
Great little MOD. Took me maybe 15 minutes max....

Great little MOD. Took me maybe 15 minutes max. And it works great. Highly recommend this to all.
Thanks a lot. Love the practicality of airforums. Happy travels.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 04-08-2019, 01:04 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 22,532
Posted By Menno
Personalized plates

I don’t have it personalized, but...
When I had my airstream registrered with DMV in vermont, they pulled a random plate from their stack and what did I get?
ASM-333. I have a classic 33 foot....
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-08-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,264
Posted By Menno
Kitchen faucet issues

I have the same problem, but mine is on the cold water site. It happened after winterizing. According to JC this can happen and it is something in the faucet itself. I did try to clean the mixing...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-12-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By Menno
Mine was done at JC. I would give them a...

Mine was done at JC. I would give them a call/email. My experience with JC is that their customer service is second to none.
I use the LG remote to switch from TV to DVD to Apple TV. I don’t think...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-24-2019, 06:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,292
Posted By Menno
Alde fluid temp

Thanks for this. Is it heating your unit to 70 degrees with that fluid temp? Looks likes yours is slightly better but if your outside temps dropped to 40 or so your will also not keep your trailer...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-23-2019, 06:40 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,292
Posted By Menno
I have been following this thread with high...

I have been following this thread with high interest. My 2018 classic is at the moment at JC. I have issues with my heating system I thought after reading this it might be the load monitor setting....
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-14-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,897
Posted By Menno
Winterizing and Alde water heater valves

Can anybody tell me which of these valves bypass the water heater for winterization. Hope pictures downloaded.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-14-2018, 02:16 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,897
Posted By Menno
Thanks for reply. I have 3 plastic pipes sticking...

Thanks for reply. I have 3 plastic pipes sticking out underneath alde waterheater. Two red , one white. One of the reds is definitely connected to yellow valve. So this will drain tank, I assume. Not...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-14-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,897
Posted By Menno
Hi, thanks for this description. Do you bypass...

Hi, thanks for this description. Do you bypass the water heater prior to pushing air through system, or can one push air through the water heater as well, without any harm?
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-14-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 19,897
Posted By Menno
Winterizing with alde waterheater

Thanks for this detail. Just bought the 6 gallon air compressor, so I will have a good continuous air flow as described (making sure not exceeding 45 psi). Given that I live in a colder area, I still...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-13-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,874
Posted By Menno
Winterizing alde system

I’m still confused by the valves.
One drains system by opening both yellow valves, right?
When pushing air through system, should these valves stay open? Any other valves that need to be turned?...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-13-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,541
Posted By Menno
Winterizing classic and alde system

Bob,
Decide to blow out my system with air, now I bought an air compressor. Not more than 40 psi. After opening the various valves including the two yellow ones of alde system to drain everything,...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-13-2018, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,874
Posted By Menno
Winterizing alde system in 33 ft classic

Im still puzzled with the sequence and valve positions when winterizing.
If I’m correct, one opens both yellow valves and push air through system ( 30 psi is safe). But if one wants to put...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-08-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,541
Posted By Menno
Thanks for reply. My 2018 classic has solar...

Thanks for reply. My 2018 classic has solar (standard) so hope to have sun keep my batteries charged while batteries switched off with battery disconnect switch.
Ideally I have it connected to...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-08-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,541
Posted By Menno
Thanks for the tips on moisture control. Yes I...

Thanks for the tips on moisture control. Yes I agree I do want some monitoring and fenced in area to have a safe place for these months. Trying to get some contacts prior to heading out and search...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-07-2018, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,541
Posted By Menno
searching for options for winter longterm storage in Florida

Hi all,
We are thinking of "storing" our Classic 33 ft trailer in Florida for 3 months (end of Oct. till Jan.), avoiding having to winterize our unit (living in Vermont) and planning to hit the road...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-04-2018, 02:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,425
Posted By Menno
Found the alde panel. In my Jan. 2018 built unit...

Found the alde panel. In my Jan. 2018 built unit it is in the bathroom, in a panel behind the door next to shower. Easy accessible and basically behind the firefly panel that is on the other side of...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-04-2018, 10:40 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 200,749
Posted By Menno
Alde panel classic 2018

So found my Alde panel in my Jan. 2018 built 33 ft classic. It is conveniently placed in the bathroom, just behind the door and shower. Basically behind the firefly panel, but easy accessible through...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-04-2018, 06:54 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 200,749
Posted By Menno
Alde panel

Thanks Steve,
Will start my yoga lesson soon to find my panel😁
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-02-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 984
Views: 200,749
Posted By Menno
Alde app

Dear Laura,
I’m a complete newbie to the trailer world and airstream. Just bought the classic 33 ft, and I’m learning on the go. But I did download any app I can find like the Polk ( which works...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-02-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,547
Posted By Menno
30 amp breaker

I have the exact same problem. I have a brand new classic 33 ft. Have one a/c running and the water heater and a few lights. After a while it trips the breaker at the pedestal. I have a safeguard...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-28-2018, 05:28 PM
Replies: 984
Views: 200,749
Posted By Menno
Alde app

I also had problems finding the app....on my iPad. Seems you need to take the filter off “ only iPad” as it is an iPhone app.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-28-2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,425
Posted By Menno
Firefly and Alde system

I took deliver from a classic 33 ft, that is built in Jan. 2018. I only have one (firefly) panel, and not a Alde panel. I thought that they were separated on the new 2018 models, but clearly not?
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-23-2018, 05:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,973
Posted By Menno
So, I have and additional question. I’m a newbie...

So, I have and additional question. I’m a newbie as well. 2018 classic fridge. I’m connected to shore power. Fridge light shows auto, and no lit dot for LP ( so clearly running on shore powers)....
Forum: Our Community 06-17-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,457
Posted By Menno
Orientation

I did the same. And the colonial orientation is thorough and took at least 3hrs. Then we stayed overnight. Used all appliances. Cook a meal on stove and microwave, baked cookies in oven, took some...
Forum: Our Community 06-17-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,457
Posted By Menno
Orientation

We stayed at butterfly camping site, close to Colonial. Cheated our first night by taking a pull through. But I must say these 33foot classics are a joy to tow with the right hitch (ProPride) and...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-12-2018, 07:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,123
Posted By Menno
That is a sobering reply. Luckily I’m not been...

That is a sobering reply. Luckily I’m not been put off by this, but will go into this adventure eyes wide open. It confirms what I have been reading about the rv industry as a whole.
I’m pretty sure...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-11-2018, 06:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,123
Posted By Menno
Pick up/ delivery

Thanks for all the good advice!
We are staying overnight at dealership after orientation to check everything out. We then drive next day to a nearby place to get some driving lessons for the...
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