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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-30-2016, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,725
Posted By zekethebear
If you have 2 - 12v batteries in parallel, then...

If you have 2 - 12v batteries in parallel, then connecting to the + and - on one will be ok to get charge current to both.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-23-2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,678
Posted By zekethebear
If you want to lube your moving hitch joints ----...

If you want to lube your moving hitch joints ---- use lithium grease. A little 'dab' will do ya ---- and NO mess like other grease. A little jar will last forever. I used to get it at Camping World.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-15-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,360
Posted By zekethebear
We stayed at Top-of-Georgia A/S park several days...

We stayed at Top-of-Georgia A/S park several days over Xmas one year and they told us to open a coupla faucets so the water would FLOW and we had NO problem with the cold temps. Got up Xmas morning...
Forum: Global 'streaming 05-04-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,302
Posted By zekethebear
Thumbs up Video takes me back to the Spring of 1946 when I...

Video takes me back to the Spring of 1946 when I was stationed right near the Arch. The Tower still looks the same too. Super video.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-12-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,565
Posted By zekethebear
That happened to me years ago. I took the head...

That happened to me years ago. I took the head off and found a gear with a coupla teeth broken. I wrote to the mfg and they sent me the gears ---- free. Put it back together and it worked great.
...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 06-03-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
Posted By zekethebear
I wish I still had my 34 footer. I'd go back to...

I wish I still had my 34 footer. I'd go back to TOG for the summer. The wife and I stayed there over Christmas while our grandson was visiting his other grandparents in Cleveland, Ga. This was in...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-12-2011, 06:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,353
Posted By zekethebear
Pretty neat lookiing rig. You didn't say what...

Pretty neat lookiing rig. You didn't say what you tow it with tho'.

Zeke
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-27-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,177
Posted By zekethebear
The smaller the wire size number, the smaller the...

The smaller the wire size number, the smaller the voltage drop over a given length of wire ---- and this especially important when you are using 12v D.C. as in a trailer. I x R = Voltage Drop, so...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-29-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,242
Posted By zekethebear
Dennis ---- I don't know where you got the...

Dennis ----

I don't know where you got the 4700# on that trailer. The A/S site shows right around 4000 for the last 3 yr. You'd still be 'pushing' the 5k on your truck tho' if you consider...
Forum: 1998 Excella 1000 11-26-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,678
Posted By zekethebear
When you go look at it, copy the Serial No. off...

When you go look at it, copy the Serial No. off the nameplate and go to the Airstream Website and you can find a way to deciper it. Then you'll know all about the unit. The nameplate is on the...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-10-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 968
Posted By zekethebear
Joe ---- Go to Dreamstreamr.com and hook up with...

Joe ---- Go to Dreamstreamr.com and hook up with this couple for some good stuff on Ham-Radio in an Airstream.

K4SDY
Forum: General Interior Topics 06-17-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 37,707
Posted By zekethebear
Sounds like you're a sucker for...

Sounds like you're a sucker for punishment!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 04-15-2010, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,531
Posted By zekethebear
Years ago I mounted a cellphone antenna on the...

Years ago I mounted a cellphone antenna on the vent cover that exhausts hot air from the back side of the fridge. I was able to 'fish' the coax thru the wall on the side of the fridge into the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-03-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,366
Posted By zekethebear
There's a fan switch in the circuit and if that...

There's a fan switch in the circuit and if that isn't closed by the air flow, the burner won't come ON.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-10-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,145
Posted By zekethebear
Maybe a residence with a flat driveway would be...

Maybe a residence with a flat driveway would be the easiest solution.
Forum: On The Road... 10-31-2009, 06:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,952
Posted By zekethebear
How about God's Country ---- Rembrandt, Iowa

How about God's Country ---- Rembrandt, Iowa
Forum: Member Introductions 10-18-2009, 07:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,891
Posted By zekethebear
3 batteries would be o.k. if you knew how they...

3 batteries would be o.k. if you knew how they were wired, but this trailer came out of the factory with one wired into the system according to Airstreams spec sheet on their Website. Who put the...
Forum: Member Introductions 10-18-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,891
Posted By zekethebear
Pink ---- If you look close at the pic of...

Pink ----

If you look close at the pic of the front of the trailer, you'll see that it has a clugged up mod over the original battery. It's a plastic box on 'stilts' and holds 2 additional...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 10-14-2009, 01:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,490
Posted By zekethebear
Pink ---- On the right hand side of the...

Pink ----

On the right hand side of the Forums Main page is a form for finding Airstream Inspectors. Fill in the blanks, and I think you'll find one in Mt.Pleasant ---- and I think you bought it...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-17-2009, 07:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,496
Posted By zekethebear
That large headed 'thing' is no doubt a screw...

That large headed 'thing' is no doubt a screw that held the wood to the frame. I patched some places I had in a previous trailer and had to un-screw those to place the pieces in the spots I fixed.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-16-2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,886
Posted By zekethebear
There's been a lot of changes in Metalurgy in the...

There's been a lot of changes in Metalurgy in the last 35 years. Maybe someone with that kind of 'smarts' should take a look at what's economically available in 2009 that would stand up under all...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 02-16-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,913
Posted By zekethebear
The street address is: 3000 Ringling Blvd Put...

The street address is: 3000 Ringling Blvd
Put that into your GPS and Jill will take you right there.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-17-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,665
Posted By zekethebear
Echoroxy ---- Go to www.rvtowingtips.com...

Echoroxy ----

Go to www.rvtowingtips.com (https://www.rvtowingtips.com) and read all the details you need to get the 'scoop' on towing. This author has done 'a ton' of research and put it in...
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 08-18-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,493
Posted By zekethebear
Modifying that 22' Sport

Patrick ----

You made a good start by putting that second window in the Sport. Continue on and take out the dinette and put in a FB with a couple storage/hanging closets. Then remove the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-28-2008, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,720
Posted By zekethebear
Got some great ideas here ---- wait 'till the...

Got some great ideas here ---- wait 'till the Bean Counters at A/S get hold of them!!!!!! You think MSRP's are high now???? This one's a Motorhome without an engine!
Forum: Member Introductions 03-11-2008, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,799
Posted By zekethebear
Jim ---- I'm from St.Pete too. First - did you...

Jim ---- I'm from St.Pete too. First - did you trade the 19' in on the 28'?

Next - as a 'newbee' you need to re-think that trip. It's too many miles for a month. I had a 34' AS for 13-14 yr. and...
Forum: Trailer Values 11-27-2007, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,582
Posted By zekethebear
Pricing East and West of the Mississippi River

I've been looking at 22' trailers and the people West of the River think their units are about 30% more valuable than those on the East. What's the deal?
Forum: Solo Streamers 02-03-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,152
Posted By zekethebear
Thumbs up Airstreaming at 80+ alone

I've been thinking of 'hitting the road' alone, and wondering how many soles there are out there who are Seniors and traveling alone. I guess this is an unofficial pole to see if it's a safe and sane...
Forum: Commercial Listings 11-20-2006, 06:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,759
Posted By zekethebear
Tampa Bay Area Repairs

I had a 34' Excella for 14 years that was serviced by Dean & Pam at RV Renovators in Pinellas Park. They always did excellant work and gave me the 'right' price. They service all kinds of RVs, but...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-19-2006, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,212
Posted By zekethebear
Thumbs up New Member - Previous Owner

I owned an Airstream for 14 years but sold it when we could no longer travel due to my wifes health. Am now a widower but still have the urge to travel, so am looking for a small Airstream----in good...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-15-2006, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,067
Posted By zekethebear
Zeke12

Just taking the opportunity to say HI as a new member. Used to own an '85 34ft Classic until we sold it about 1+ yr. ago. Couldn't travel anymore then because of the wifes health. I'm now alone and...
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