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Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-09-2022, 07:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,376
Posted By AKmtnpilot
typical Thor quality and service.

typical Thor quality and service.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 11-24-2022, 06:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,399
Posted By AKmtnpilot
We did just the opposite. Came down from a Newmar...

We did just the opposite. Came down from a Newmar Vantana LE to the Airstream. Just too big for us. Plus you need a toad and cannot back up with a toad.
Forum: On The Road... 11-24-2022, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,614
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Was pulling the trailer out of the barn when wife...

Was pulling the trailer out of the barn when wife said there was a grinding sound from passenger side wheels. Dexter nev-r-lub brakes came apart prior to storing in the barn that I never discovered....
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-27-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 15,836
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Pro-pride on a 2500 srw Ram towing a 30 classic....

Pro-pride on a 2500 srw Ram towing a 30 classic. Hardly know its back there.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-07-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,184
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Many...

Many $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$:lol:
Forum: On The Road... 09-20-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 633
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I'd rather take a beating in a dark alley.

I'd rather take a beating in a dark alley.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-01-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,953
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Probably built out of old Huey helicopter parts

Probably built out of old Huey helicopter parts
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-29-2022, 06:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,523
Posted By AKmtnpilot
what did think of the wiring???

what did think of the wiring???
Forum: Awnings 05-15-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,382
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Push retract. Then push both front and rear tilt...

Push retract. Then push both front and rear tilt at the same time for about 10 seconds. Awning should retract. Then push extend. If it does not work, push both tilts together again. This went on for...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-16-2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,554
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Checked under our 2019 30 classic and found your...

Checked under our 2019 30 classic and found your gaps in the wheel wells. Cut aluminum patches and then pop riveted and sealed them. Also other gaps and wide joints which I sealed. One to watch for...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-30-2022, 10:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,335
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Quick story. Last fall I took my 2019 Classic to...

Quick story. Last fall I took my 2019 Classic to factory. Battery switch near to door quit working. It runs a powered battery switch under the closet. I started looking fo an in-line fuse somewhere...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-30-2022, 10:11 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,926
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I have a 2020 Ram 2500 diesel towing a 2019...

I have a 2020 Ram 2500 diesel towing a 2019 Classic 30. Hitch weight is 890 lightly loaded and 70 PSI in the trailer tires. I installed the ProPride myself. You need a jack. I use a hitch jack...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-16-2022, 07:49 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,091
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I bought a 2019 GT 25 new. First trip out I kept...

I bought a 2019 GT 25 new. First trip out I kept getting shocked entering the door. Park checked their post, I looked everything over. Called dealer, and Factory. Factory got us in in three days and...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-22-2022, 08:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,237
Posted By AKmtnpilot
If you go to a campground in cold areas...

If you go to a campground in cold areas (skiing/snowmobiling) you will find many with a light bulb of top of the propane tank keeping the valve warm. Propane does contain water vapor. If you have a...
Forum: Trailer Values 01-22-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,617
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Tampa rv show

Went to the Tampa show yesterday. The prices of any new unit is INSANE. A 2022 Airstream Classic 30, same as my 2019 has a "show price of $180,995". and the quality is disappointing. There is no...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-12-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,216
Posted By AKmtnpilot
My 2019 Classic 30 uses Wago connectors...

My 2019 Classic 30 uses Wago connectors throughout straight from th factory.
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-26-2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,157
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Don't get too upset or spend any money on that...

Don't get too upset or spend any money on that couch. It's a piece of junk. I have a 2019 with the same couch and it has a spring or something poking out of both sides of the seat part. It's going as...
Forum: Our Community 11-13-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,576,048
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Saw an Airstream fifth wheel (yep honest)...

Saw an Airstream fifth wheel (yep honest) southbound on I-81 in Hallstead, PA, just south of the NYS boundary. Sure would like to find one of those.
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-26-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,872
Posted By AKmtnpilot
had the same problem. There are two, yes two,...

had the same problem. There are two, yes two, fuses on the back of the refrigerator. One is under a cardboard cover. I replaced both as one was blown and all worked.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-26-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,020
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Probably a bad "sail switch". A little flapper...

Probably a bad "sail switch". A little flapper style unit which goes bad quite often.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-27-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,407
Posted By AKmtnpilot
All the above comments are just plain WRONG. Save...

All the above comments are just plain WRONG. Save the cost of a new battery. I suggest a 2022 Ford F250 King Ranch diesel. I'm sure the Ford dealership will even deliver it. :lol:
Forum: Base Camp 09-19-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,067
Posted By AKmtnpilot
vortex generators.

vortex generators.
Forum: Our Community 09-14-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 431
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I purchased a brand new 25 Globetrotter in 2019....

I purchased a brand new 25 Globetrotter in 2019. First trip out to a COE park it was raining (naturally) and I got a good shock touching the door handle and any other part of the trailer. Long story...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-14-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 323
Posted By AKmtnpilot
It could be any number of pipes/ valves leaking...

It could be any number of pipes/ valves leaking in the Alde system. You will have to take the three panels off and then pressurize the Alde system. It should be fairly simple to spot the leak. Fxing...
Forum: Our Community 09-14-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,224
Posted By AKmtnpilot
If that is the extent your punch list; you got...

If that is the extent your punch list; you got one of the better ones.:(:mad:
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-20-2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,969
Posted By AKmtnpilot
If it is warranty work, fine. Otherwise bring...

If it is warranty work, fine. Otherwise bring lots of money. The shop rate is now $144.00 per hour and they don't miss a minute. I had my alde system fluid changed and my roof inspected and walked...
Forum: On The Road... 08-02-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By AKmtnpilot
They claim that if you mounted those Hershey Bar...

They claim that if you mounted those Hershey Bar wings on a dump truck that it would fly. :lol:
Forum: On The Road... 07-28-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,582
Posted By AKmtnpilot
all very nice but how do you get back into the...

all very nice but how do you get back into the US. The US side is closed until August 21 st and nothing says it open even then
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-09-2021, 07:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 648
Posted By AKmtnpilot
You must allow the equalizer bars to hang free...

You must allow the equalizer bars to hang free for an easy hookup
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-30-2021, 05:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,199
Posted By AKmtnpilot
However. The hourly shop rate at the "mothership"...

However. The hourly shop rate at the "mothership" is $144.00 per hour.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-24-2021, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,219
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Sorry for the delay. We are traveling. 2019...

Sorry for the delay. We are traveling. 2019 Classic 30. 29 inches wide, 28 inches deep and 73 in ches high near the door. Hope this is in time to help
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-20-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 17,960
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Ron and Toni here. We now live in Pennsylvania,...

Ron and Toni here. We now live in Pennsylvania, going to Jackson Center for some work and then on to Illinois. Thought we would try a mid west rally so signed up for site E-1. We are in the Maple...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-19-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 30,479
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Talking It's a "THOR" product. If it says Thor: run for...

It's a "THOR" product. If it says Thor: run for the door.
Forum: On The Road... 03-28-2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,708
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Camping is known to the State of California to...

Camping is known to the State of California to cause cancer, dust mites, COPD, flat tires, frustration, and mental illness. Camping in California is not allowed; only Glamping.
Forum: On The Road... 03-25-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,708
Posted By AKmtnpilot
We are in central Florida. Just north of Sebring....

We are in central Florida. Just north of Sebring. My red truck is lime green very morning from Orange tree pollen, covered with ash from burning fields of sugar cane and just plain dirt from the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-24-2021, 07:12 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,022
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Went from a 2019 25' Globetrotter to a 2019...

Went from a 2019 25' Globetrotter to a 2019 30"Classic. Major increase in comfort for old bones. I love a recliner. The 30" recliner is barely OK. Towing the 25 with a Ram 1/2 ton and tried it with...
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 03-16-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 25,036
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I read yesterday on CBC that Leeds, Lanark, and...

I read yesterday on CBC that Leeds, Lanark, and Grenville Counties have an outbreak of covid and have shut everything down. I have a cabin there. This area is just north of the Thousand Island...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-26-2021, 07:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,498
Posted By AKmtnpilot
We are in mid Florida. Looking for something to...

We are in mid Florida. Looking for something to do, we went to the Coach House factory. Beautiful well made class B units. Anyway, my point is that if you ordered one today, your delivery would be...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-25-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,728
Posted By AKmtnpilot
:bash:sorry, just noticed you have a queen. mine...

:bash:sorry, just noticed you have a queen. mine is a double.:bash:
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-25-2021, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,728
Posted By AKmtnpilot
The label on the tubing says "Project 2000" and...

The label on the tubing says "Project 2000" and "Made in Italy". It is an aluminum u shaped tube measuring 18" long with brackets on the bottom for another 2 inches. The u-shape is 18 long (top of...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-26-2020, 06:27 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,721
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Just driving thru New York City would scare the...

Just driving thru New York City would scare the heck out of me.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 12-26-2020, 06:16 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 16,270
Posted By AKmtnpilot
drain your tanks and lines and blow out with...

drain your tanks and lines and blow out with compressed air. Air doesn't freeze.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-21-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 13,679
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Left temple. Caused by the sun reflecting off my...

Left temple. Caused by the sun reflecting off my Airstream.:p
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-18-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,102
Posted By AKmtnpilot
total BS.

total BS.
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 12-12-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 25,036
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I live in northeast Pennsylvania on the NY/PA...

I live in northeast Pennsylvania on the NY/PA border. My house is on the side of a hill overlooking I-81. Every year we watch the hundreds of RV's traveling south. The next exit south of us is a...
Forum: Fun & Games 12-10-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 1,913
Views: 195,555
Posted By AKmtnpilot
For Pilots: Pulling back on the stick makes the...

For Pilots: Pulling back on the stick makes the sky appear. Push he stick forward and the ground appears. When the trees start to get bigger, pull back on the stick. Quickly.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-08-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,858
Posted By AKmtnpilot
Makes you really wanna live in California.:angry:

Makes you really wanna live in California.:angry:
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-08-2020, 06:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,304
Posted By AKmtnpilot
The very bottom tool in the first photo and where...

The very bottom tool in the first photo and where and how you carry it in the second makes me cringe. Be careful bending over.:huh:
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-27-2020, 06:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,498
Posted By AKmtnpilot
I never use those kind of pins with the clip pin...

I never use those kind of pins with the clip pin to hold it in. Just don't trust them. I use a Grade 8 bolt (gold colored) with locking nut. Bit of a PITA but I know it will never come loose.
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-26-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 30,743
Posted By AKmtnpilot
It's a "Thor" product.

It's a "Thor" product.
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