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Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-09-2022, 12:20 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
The seal on the bottom of the right guard is...

The seal on the bottom of the right guard is actually fairly good. The seal on the left bottom is good about half way across, after which I can stick my finger through the gap. The seal on both tops...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-01-2022, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Gap at the Top of the Stone Guards for the Two Front Wrap Around Windows

There is a rather large gap at the top of both stone guard plastic windows at the front of our 23' International. If we park near trees, debris can work its way down between the windows and their...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 09-11-2021, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
I've attached two photos to show how the blinds...

I've attached two photos to show how the blinds above my dinette are mounted in my 23' International. The blinds are hidden in a recess at the back of the cabinet over the dinette (the recess can be...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 09-05-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Sorry, don't know if the blinds can be purchased...

Sorry, don't know if the blinds can be purchased for less money, but just wanted to say something about replacing them. We have a 2018 23' International. The cabinet above the blinds came loose from...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-19-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,632
Posted By chrisnancy
Finished the repair. Replaced the supporting...

Finished the repair.

Replaced the supporting sheet metal screws with rivet nuts. Used the existing sheet metal screw holes to determine where the rivet nuts should be installed. I did enlarge the...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-17-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Have you called Jackson Center about this...

Have you called Jackson Center about this problem?

In your description, are you talking about the same L-shaped support, or are they different?

It would be helpful if you clarified your...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-16-2021, 10:14 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Curious if any of you have had the problems with...

Curious if any of you have had the problems with the wardrobe drawers I've had.

When underway on a trip, the top drawer came out and smashed on the floor, slightly damaging the floor and pushing...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-10-2021, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
I have a few thoughts. I believe the 120V and 12V...

I have a few thoughts. I believe the 120V and 12V systems are basically independent, with the converter the only couple. When the refrig is on propane, the 12V propane igniter should work, as your...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-10-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Looked at this a bit closer. With no trailer...

Looked at this a bit closer. With no trailer connected, your truck weighs 6260 pounds. With the trailer connected, and no load redistribution, it weighs 6840 (2980+3860), an increase of 580. I...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-09-2021, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,632
Posted By chrisnancy
Took your advice and removed the cabinet,...

Took your advice and removed the cabinet, discovering it was covering the shade attachments. I plan on removing the shades, then reattaching after I re-hang the cabinet. The previous shade attachment...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-06-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,632
Posted By chrisnancy
Thank you for the response. I am running max psi...

Thank you for the response. I am running max psi in the tires. Will lower from 80 down to maybe 70? I did put my wife's cell phone in the trailer and called mine before getting underway. Heard...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-06-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By chrisnancy
Since I received no responses here, I posted a...

Since I received no responses here, I posted a similar thread in the Restoration Forum under "Cabinets, Counter Tops and Furnishings".
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-06-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,632
Posted By chrisnancy
Cabinet hanging down from ceiling

The cabinet above the dinette in our 2018 23FB International has completely broken loose from the ceiling, being held up mostly by sheet metal screw that attach the cabinet to the side wall. I found...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-29-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 731
Posted By chrisnancy
If you need a temporary step, google "High...

If you need a temporary step, google "High Country trailer rv step". We needed it on a long trip when our steps essentially fell apart and could not be used. It worked very well for us. Just set it...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-28-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Sorry, just realized what WDH means. Not certain...

Sorry, just realized what WDH means. Not certain about the change in weight distribution before and after the WDH, but I would expect more of a change. We were told to adjust the WDH so the trailer...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-28-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
We use a Blue Ox load redistribution hitch, which...

We use a Blue Ox load redistribution hitch, which transfers weight from the rear truck axle to the front truck axle at the expense of putting more load on the trailer axle. It also provides sway...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-26-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By chrisnancy
Upper cabinet has broken loose (2018 23FB)

The cabinet above the dinette in our 2018 23FB International has completely broken loose from the ceiling, being held up mostly by sheet metal screw that attach the cabinet to the side wall. I found...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-19-2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Our shoulder bolt eventually came completely out....

Our shoulder bolt eventually came completely out. While it was unthreading, the steps weren't anchoring well when extended. With the bolt completely out, the steps did not hang down when in the...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-19-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
The cabinet above the dinette in our 2018 23FB...

The cabinet above the dinette in our 2018 23FB International has completely broken loose from the ceiling, being held up by wood screws set into the adjacent forward wardrobe and probably the...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-18-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 551,134
Posted By chrisnancy
Hi. There is a relatively easy way to reinstall...

Hi. There is a relatively easy way to reinstall the shoulder bolt without having to remove any rivets. If you need the explanation, please reply.
Forum: Steps 09-18-2019, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,945
Posted By chrisnancy
Hi again. We are still on the road and the step...

Hi again. We are still on the road and the step you recommended is working well. The only issue is that the two steps are a bit concave which allow puddles to form when it is raining (not a big...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 09-09-2019, 09:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,739
Posted By chrisnancy
I was told by someone who has managed paintless...

I was told by someone who has managed paintless repair in the auto industry that the panel could be restored to a like-new condition (he saw the damage). I intend to look into this more after we...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 09-07-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,739
Posted By chrisnancy
Dent Repair

Our trailer was vandalized in the middle of the night a few weeks ago. It appears someone struck it with the blunt end of a 2x4, making two dents high on the back left corner (the dimples line up...
Forum: Steps 08-25-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,945
Posted By chrisnancy
Steps not properly supported in the extended position

We have a 2018 23' International Serenity. Our steps failed and I need to figure out a repair, as we are on a long trip.

Not certain of the correct terms, but in the retracted position, there is...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 12-24-2018, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,741
Posted By chrisnancy
I also need to remove an oceanair blind for a...

I also need to remove an oceanair blind for a similar reason. I've used a large sewing needle plus other things to pop them out, but can't get anything to work. About to drill a small hole in the...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-23-2018, 02:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,736
Posted By chrisnancy
Thanks for posting the picture of the label, as...

Thanks for posting the picture of the label, as it pointed me to Sterilite. I was not able to use the same container, as it was too wide for my opening, but I found a Sterilite container that works....
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-23-2018, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,736
Posted By chrisnancy
Thanks for posting the label, which pointed me to...

Thanks for posting the label, which pointed me to Sterilite. I was able to find one of their containers that would work for my situation, as a 12 inch wide container would be too side for the...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-20-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,736
Posted By chrisnancy
Thanks in advance for taking the time to take the...

Thanks in advance for taking the time to take the measurements.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-19-2018, 11:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,736
Posted By chrisnancy
Storage under dinette seats (2018 23' International FB)

We purchased a used 2018 23' International Serenity. There is a storage location under each dinette seat having a hinged door that folds out and down toward the galley. The backs of these storage...
Forum: Windows & Screens 08-28-2018, 01:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 898
Posted By chrisnancy
Window blind takes too much force to pull down

We just purchased a used 23' 2018 International Serenity. The screw holding the blind catch above the sink was out when we took delivery (didn't notice it then), probably due to the amount of force...
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