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Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 11-08-2022, 04:03 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Hi B, I am kinda surprised you manage to fit a...

Hi B, I am kinda surprised you manage to fit a 200w panel, since I was only able to fit 100w panels, although I did eventually add 5 of them. So, not knowing more, adding another 200w - 400w total -...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-21-2022, 04:06 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Ventline makes a 6" popup exhaust vent. I added...

Ventline makes a 6" popup exhaust vent. I added one to another brand of trailer and did find the fan motor of questionable quality, but they are cheap enough to replace if needed. I thought about...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-21-2022, 04:01 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I when with the PD 4935 VL - with lithium option....

I when with the PD 4935 VL - with lithium option. It is a jumper option from LA to LFP. When swapping out the unit, you can leave the original DC fuse block as it is. I bought mine from Best...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 12-10-2021, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I sold the 23FB but might be able to help...

I sold the 23FB but might be able to help understand how you can route wires from side to side. There is a wire chase that runs under the floor without the need to drop the fresh tank. One end is...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 10-28-2021, 05:26 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I added the Dexter 2-3/4" lift kit and I simply...

I added the Dexter 2-3/4" lift kit and I simply rerouted (reshaped - bent) the 5/8" copper so it would pass between the fresh water tank housing (pan?) and the Dexter bracket. That caused the line to...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 08-30-2021, 05:34 AM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,109,612
Posted By Fair_Enough
I will offer a little food for thought. In...

I will offer a little food for thought.

In the toyhauler I am building out, I went with a 10.7 c.f. - compressor - 12vdc fridge that uses 84w to start and 12w once temp is reached. You can see how...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-07-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Lewster posted this awhile back. I would get...

Lewster posted this awhile back.

I would get the parts and pull the a/c and do it right. Not sure how to post link other than this:
...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-05-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
The one in my old 23FB... I could never get the...

The one in my old 23FB... I could never get the convection to work at all. Oh, wait it doesn't have that ability.
FE
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-05-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Posting a couple of pics for a friend. Yes, I am...

Posting a couple of pics for a friend. Yes, I am still lurking about.

FE
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-08-2021, 04:15 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Microwave only uses 120vac, no DC required (my...

Microwave only uses 120vac, no DC required (my confusion when you said MW doesn't work). No shore power, no MW.
Fridge does requires 12vdc even when running on propane.
From memory, since I...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 06-07-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 349,493
Posted By Fair_Enough
No, the controller is turned very soon in the...

No, the controller is turned very soon in the rising sun event; even before there is significant current being produced. If you are charging at 14.4 (+/- 0.2) volt, true, you are have not attained 5...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-03-2021, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I assume you are saying the main 30 amp breaker...

I assume you are saying the main 30 amp breaker trips. Breakers protect like fuses but are not fuses. Removing fuses (to the right) has nothing to do with a breaker tripping.

Battery in "use" or...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-01-2021, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Well friends, my 23FB has been sold to a nice...

Well friends, my 23FB has been sold to a nice Army Captain who plans to full time in it as she serves our country. I salute her and I salute all my friends and acquaintances on this group. I have...
Forum: Tires 05-28-2021, 05:40 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,991
Posted By Fair_Enough
First mistake is to expect a consensus concerning...

First mistake is to expect a consensus concerning one of the topics some people get passion about.

What I will say is this, just between you and I, if you trust Goodyear by running them on your...
Forum: Tires 05-27-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,991
Posted By Fair_Enough
My 2 cents... I also have a 23FB with GYEs... GVW...

My 2 cents... I also have a 23FB with GYEs... GVW is 6000# , subtract tongue weight and there shouldn't be more than 5500# on 4 tires... divide that by 4 nets 1375# per tire, of course, the weight...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-27-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By Fair_Enough
Sale is pending FE

Sale is pending
FE
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 05-24-2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 25,792
Posted By Fair_Enough
T-Mobile stopped offering the 100GB plan FE

T-Mobile stopped offering the 100GB plan
FE
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 05-24-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,174
Posted By Fair_Enough
Weboost is essentially a repeater that amplifies...

Weboost is essentially a repeater that amplifies 4 bands. If there's even the slightest signal it makes a huge difference. If I don't need it, it is turned off. I use the small candy bar size...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 05-24-2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,772
Posted By Fair_Enough
FYI, I also have that Converter and its set to...

FYI, I also have that Converter and its set to Li. The most current I have seen is under 30 amps and voltage rises to 14.6v. This is with either a single 170Ah or two. A good test would be to bring...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 05-21-2021, 06:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,919
Posted By Fair_Enough
You noticed how old this post is? I found it...

You noticed how old this post is? I found it using google. Anyway, my 2013 radio just bit the dust, caused by an inspection where power was turned off and on repeatedly.

I couldn't find...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-20-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
So, here's a FYI on my 23FB (twin DIY conversion)...

So, here's a FYI on my 23FB (twin DIY conversion) about tongue weight.

A near complete list of mods: twin bed conversion, jackknife sofa, elongated toilet, vessel porcelain sink, 5 Renogy Eclipse...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-16-2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
No help CJ. My steps are manual... built way back...

No help CJ. My steps are manual... built way back in the day when things worked and you didn't need a PhD to own a camper :-)
FE
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-07-2021, 01:36 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I think Ultimate Airstream converts to twin beds....

I think Ultimate Airstream converts to twin beds. Last I knew it was about $10K.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 05-06-2021, 06:40 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 21,547
Posted By Fair_Enough
The best way to prevent sway is to not let it...

The best way to prevent sway is to not let it start. Hensley or Propride P3 prevents sway. It literally can't sway. However, if I was pulling a trailer without Hensley, and sway started, I would...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-06-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
My little sliders are actually hard to slide, so...

My little sliders are actually hard to slide, so they stay in place. When I read your post the first thing that popped into my mind was, WOW, there has to be a whole lot of bouncing going on... too...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 04-30-2021, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By Fair_Enough
That makes sense why you ask and you are correct....

That makes sense why you ask and you are correct. I estimate that material and parts have totaled $8500, but know I have left out some of the things that are on the trailer. I can't imagine what...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 04-28-2021, 04:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By Fair_Enough
Not sure why that matters, but several reasons or...

Not sure why that matters, but several reasons or concerns come to mind... first...
1) its a seller's market, right now. This answers, "why now"
2) its under utilized - bought for WBCCI caravans...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-27-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
By the way, ya'll, I am going to attempt to sell...

By the way, ya'll, I am going to attempt to sell my 23FB. Because prices are up, maybe I can recover some of the $8500 I have spend on it, not counting labor. I am letting it go with all but personal...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-27-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
DC, apparently I can't subtract... rather I...

DC, apparently I can't subtract... rather I failed with a calculator. Also, thank you for being diplomatic. You are right... tongue weight is 620#... Let me recalculate based on this new "finding"....
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 04-27-2021, 12:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By Fair_Enough
2013 Airstream International Signature Series 23 - Florida

SOLD

2013 International Signature 23 FB converted to twins

Dinette replaced with 72" jackknife sofa with on swivel mount. Original dinette available

Upgraded Elongated bowel porcelain...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-27-2021, 04:53 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
QUOTE=Dennis C;2487028]I finally had a chance to...

QUOTE=Dennis C;2487028]I finally had a chance to take my 23FB to the CAT scales today...
... When I weigh the truck alone, the front axle shows 3,320 lbs. With the trailer and no WDH, the front...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-27-2021, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
K, with a Levelmate you could eliminate a need...

K, with a Levelmate you could eliminate a need for a second person and at times lessen the need for leveling. By being able to see level while still behind the wheel, you could stop or reposition, at...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-20-2021, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Battery status monitor might be Victron,...

Battery status monitor might be Victron, Trimetric (old school) or AiLi (economical and very basic). Requires a shunt (some come with) plus some fairly simple wiring changes on the B- side of things....
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-20-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
Do you still need this Big? FE

Do you still need this Big?
FE
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-20-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I like it RC. When I converted to twins, I...

I like it RC. When I converted to twins, I actually cut that wardrobe so feet go underneath then used the lower part, at least the drawers, for a center nightstand. The space I have for a mattress is...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-20-2021, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
2 six volt batteries in series is just like a...

2 six volt batteries in series is just like a twelve volt battery; the only difference is the strap that connects the two is external, provided by you. Treat the pair like one battery.
Forum: Boondocking 03-21-2021, 12:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,663
Posted By Fair_Enough
How do you know which business to ask without a...

How do you know which business to ask without a HH app. I am a HH subscriber. I have used it about 10 times. Only one of those times did the business ask to see my membership card (they don't send...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-21-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,382
Posted By Fair_Enough
Keep in mind the Hensley adds to the payload...

Keep in mind the Hensley adds to the payload (weight behind the rear axle, however) and shouldn't be included in tongue weight for calculations. Hensley has the weights of the various models.
FE
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-21-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,382
Posted By Fair_Enough
Right you are... 150#driver and passenger, unless...

Right you are... 150#driver and passenger, unless the truck has HDPP (code 627). See page 12 of the 2021 Towing Guide. Then every seating position includes a 150#passenger.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-20-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,382
Posted By Fair_Enough
I apologize to the OP for us hijacking the...

I apologize to the OP for us hijacking the thread. I won't keep this going.

Safely towing is based on more than the hard numbers. Weather and road conditions vary as well as your skills and peace...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-19-2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,382
Posted By Fair_Enough
I think your '14 can only tow 5K# without WDH, so...

I think your '14 can only tow 5K# without WDH, so max tongue weight would be 500#. 7600# towing requires WDH and TW should be at least 760#. This 7600 would also mean your truck didn't come with a...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-19-2021, 07:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,382
Posted By Fair_Enough
Welcome to the overcomplicated world of Ford...

Welcome to the overcomplicated world of Ford trucks. The only thing I know about Limited and Platinum is I have not seen one that can carry the payload that I need.

I actually didn't realize how...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 02-17-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,646
Posted By Fair_Enough
I want to report that I love this mod that RFP...

I want to report that I love this mod that RFP came up with. He has others, too. I found driveway markers at Lowes long enough to get 2 curtain ends out of one marker. My AS is a 23FB... a 2013 IS......
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-30-2021, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I had a full length queen in my 23FB before I...

I had a full length queen in my 23FB before I converted to twins. The mattress had to be ordered custom made by the previous owner, with the curve at the head of the bed like the shorter original...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-11-2021, 06:37 AM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,109,612
Posted By Fair_Enough
Seeking advice. I need to replace the seal...

Seeking advice.
I need to replace the seal around the screen door on my 2013. I posted this on the 23FB and have attempted searching the site and all forums.
I know the seal there, what's left of...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-11-2021, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
New subject and seeking help / advice. I need to...

New subject and seeking help / advice. I need to replace the seal around the screen door. I know what it there, what there is of it, is not original. What is the correct way to seal the screen door...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 01-10-2021, 05:27 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
My thoughts on a bathroom vent. If you add a...

My thoughts on a bathroom vent.
If you add a small vent, you still need to provide a way for outside air to enter. This is not your sticks and bricks home that leaks air in from gaps and cracks.
I...
Forum: 2011 - 2015 International 12-31-2020, 04:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,852
Posted By Fair_Enough
Since this thread was resurrected, I thought I...

Since this thread was resurrected, I thought I would show what I actually ended up with.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 12-13-2020, 05:04 AM
Replies: 1,257
Views: 349,493
Posted By Fair_Enough
Has anyone looked at SOK LiFeP04 batteries? 100Ah...

Has anyone looked at SOK LiFeP04 batteries? 100Ah $570, 206Ah $1,029. Very nice case and build quality. They can be connected in series to 24v and even 48v.
FE
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 12-13-2020, 04:28 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,555
Posted By Fair_Enough
I too have thought about a cabinet for the...

I too have thought about a cabinet for the bathroom. At one point I hung a portion of a shoe holder... the cloth thing with multiple pockets... color, light gray... it worked, but looked tacky so I...
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