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Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 07-12-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,446
Posted By sound-silver
Clearcoat in the Carolinas?

We're out in the Carolinas.
There's a lot of Airstreams out here. :wally:
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 07-12-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,446
Posted By sound-silver
Anyone do Clearcoat in the Southeast?

Searched the forum high and low for folks that do clearcoat.
I read about the guy out by Corvallis, OR and also P&S in Ohio. Those places are kind of far away.
Anyone do clearcoat in the...
Forum: Our Community 06-22-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,047
Posted By sound-silver
Series 2 International - only $85,000

Oh, to dream...

AirStream's Latest Caravan Is $85,000 Worth of Retro-Futurism (https://gizmodo.com/5814451/airstreams-latest-caravan-is-85000-worth-of-retro+futurism/gallery/1)
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 08-17-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,004
Posted By sound-silver
Thanks

Thank you all very much for the info.
I do enjoy the cold ones on hot summer days. Just never while driving.
The dent we got is small, but it's easy to tell that aluminum crumples just like a beer...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 08-16-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,004
Posted By sound-silver
Dent repair in Las Vegas?

We got bumped by a drunk. Gonna need the right rear skin replaced. Anyone have a recommend for where to get high quality work done in Vegas?
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-16-2010, 01:25 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 128,617
Posted By sound-silver
Ummmm, I'm pretty sure that Tekonsha recommends...

Ummmm, I'm pretty sure that Tekonsha recommends that their brake controller is mounted so that the unit is horizontal. Mine is in the pretty much the same spot, but a tad lower and it is mounted...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-16-2010, 01:10 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 128,617
Posted By sound-silver
Love my Tundra! Was considering downclassing to a...

Love my Tundra! Was considering downclassing to a 5th wheel for the room, but in all reality there is no way we would want any tow rig but a Tundra. Plus, most 5th wheels look like a Super 8 motel...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 07-05-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,568
Posted By sound-silver
Low Profile Electric Tongue Jack?

OK, here's my random question. Is there a low profile electric tongue jack out there? Whenever the trailer is hitched I can't fully drop the tailgate on the pickup. The body of the electric tongue...
Forum: Shocks 03-30-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,723
Posted By sound-silver
I ordered some Dynabeads today. They seem like a...

I ordered some Dynabeads today. They seem like a great simple solution to balancing issues. If it all works out I'll probably switch to Centramatics when this set of tires wears out.
There's quite a...
Forum: Shocks 03-29-2010, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,723
Posted By sound-silver
Shock replacement time?

We've had the 04 25' CCD for about 2 years. It's probably had 45K of tow miles with us. Recently a tire got all chopped up like when they do when a shock is worn out (like on my cars when I was...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-16-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,924
Posted By sound-silver
Hey Extiger, Your suggestion worked like a charm!...

Hey Extiger, Your suggestion worked like a charm!
We only had the general manual on PDF and it didn't cover the heater.
I want to extend a very warm (ha ha) thank you!
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-16-2009, 09:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,924
Posted By sound-silver
Actually the heater won't do a damn thing right...

Actually the heater won't do a damn thing right now. Fiddling with the thermostat doesn't bring it to life in any way. I'm really hoping that it's not a circuit board or other major issue. It's...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-16-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,924
Posted By sound-silver
We've been camped here for a few days at about 7k...

We've been camped here for a few days at about 7k elevation. All has worked fine till last night. All that's changed is temperature which was the lowest it's been last night. Plenty of gas at the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-16-2009, 12:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,924
Posted By sound-silver
Yep, we have gas at the stove. It's about 10...

Yep, we have gas at the stove. It's about 10 degrees outside.
Thanks for the information. Have to keep at it!
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-16-2009, 12:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,924
Posted By sound-silver
Both Furnace and Water heater won't ignite?

OK... I'm at a loss
We're in the Rockies. It's late. It's cold!
Both the furnace and water heater will not ignite.
Everything else electrical is just fine. All fuses fine.
We're hooked up and...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-15-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,805
Posted By sound-silver
Morons in a motorhome

YouTube - Bad Accident at Davidsfarm (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrtpJU6VgUQ)
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 06-11-2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,123
Posted By sound-silver
I use their service. It runs on Verizon towers....

I use their service. It runs on Verizon towers. If you have strong Verizon cell coverage then you will usually have a fairly quick 3G connection. The beauty of this is that up to 5 people can connect...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-11-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,177
Posted By sound-silver
Our 2007 pulls our 25' International just fine....

Our 2007 pulls our 25' International just fine. Probably 5 round trips through the Rockies and 30,000+ tow miles. All without a single issue. I wouldn't buy anything else.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-01-2009, 12:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,703
Posted By sound-silver
Laptops and occasional dry camping?

We want to dry camp every other day or so and use our laptops and printer. The 12V outlet in the trailer doesn't provide enough juice. Either our batteries are crapped or overloaded by this. I'm not...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-29-2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,422
Posted By sound-silver
Where to mount the HONDA's?

We need a genny set. Seems it's gonna be a pair of Honda 2000's. The question is where to mount them. There is a gap above the battery box and behind the LP tanks that may work if a platform was...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 02-12-2008, 12:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By sound-silver
Yeah I think you are right on that one Russel....

Yeah I think you are right on that one Russel. Thanks. The best thing to do is take one down to Big O or Les Schwab. More work for me. Or, maybe less if I got a wrong fit:huh:
We have only made it...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 02-12-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By sound-silver
We need a spare. What wheel spec?

When I bought our 04 25' International I was aware that it was missing a spare tire. Been pushing the luck these past few months.
Anyhow, does anyone know what the bolt pattern spec would be so I...
Forum: Winter Living 01-02-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,121
Posted By sound-silver
Smile The loo floweth!

Well, after much fretting and anguish I can happily report that the the loo floweth!
Thanks to follow ups and research on this forum this situation will not happen again.
Just in case someone else...
Forum: Winter Living 01-02-2008, 10:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,121
Posted By sound-silver
I love this forum!

I love this forum! The help that we all share with each other is a beautiful thing.
Anyway, I got hold of an electric blanket this morning. It's been wrapped around the drain pipe area for a few...
Forum: Winter Living 01-01-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,121
Posted By sound-silver
Frozen Drain Pipes?

This is our first year RV'n and thus our first winter. We just brought the 04 CCD up north. It's 6 degrees at night.
After 2 days the grey needed dumped. I just learned that the drain pipes are...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 11-19-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,633
Posted By sound-silver
I awoke this morn to much helpful info from you...

I awoke this morn to much helpful info from you all. Many thanks...
After a hearty cup of mudd I decided to inspect closer and see what I'm up against. As is most always the case, the owner wants to...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 11-18-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,633
Posted By sound-silver
Rivet How to heal a NASTY SCRATCH?

I just bought this 2004 25' International. It came with the nasty scratch.
How do I fix it?
Will letting it remain as is through the winter possibly cause a crisis?
Forum searches seemed to shed...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-18-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,749
Posted By sound-silver
14000 miles on my 2007 5.7 Tundra. 3/4 of them...

14000 miles on my 2007 5.7 Tundra. 3/4 of them are tow miles. Not a single issue. Maintenance is always key in vehicle longevity.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-18-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,180
Posted By sound-silver
Ridgeline awesome truck, but?

I owned a Ridgey this summer. It was so first rate in every way. Absolutely the best lighter duty truck there ever has been and maybe my favorite truck ever. I had to sell it once I got into camping...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 08-09-2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By sound-silver
Thumbs up tphan, Thanks for the offerings. Will have to...

tphan, Thanks for the offerings. Will have to look this stuff up and ponder its possibilities.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 08-08-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By sound-silver
many thanks ganglin! Google searches are so...

many thanks ganglin! Google searches are so slanted that finding what you truly want rather than them selling click revenue is challenging.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 08-08-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,597
Posted By sound-silver
Shower trays, walls or a new tub?

I have a 78 29' Ambassador. The bathtub needs reworked. Trying to find solutions and tub/tray options. I found an outfit that sells shower trays:
RV Water Pumps, Filters, & Fixtures...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-08-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,220
Posted By sound-silver
New AC install advice

I have a 1978 29' Ambassador that has the original AC unit. The fan blows, but there is no cold air.
Since it's about 30 years old I feel like installing a new AC is a better idea than trying to...
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