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Forum: On The Road... 03-20-2022, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,685
Posted By iowajones
We ended up getting a campground spot in...

We ended up getting a campground spot in Alamogordo, dropping the camper then driving the Dunes Road without it. Enjoyed the Park and could easily have pulled the trailer thru as there were several...
Forum: On The Road... 03-04-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,685
Posted By iowajones
White Sands National Park Dunes Drive?

We will be returning to Iowa from Arizona pulling our Airstream Classic. Thinking since passing by that way taking the Dunes Drive scenic drive in the Park. Anyone done this pulling the trailer? ...
Forum: Awnings 01-29-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,169
Posted By iowajones
Thanks for comments, and the installation tip. ...

Thanks for comments, and the installation tip.

Dave
Forum: Awnings 01-28-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,169
Posted By iowajones
Zip Dee Sun Shade

Thinking of installing a Zip Dee Sun Shade to our 2018 Classic main awning. Especially as the Southwest is a preferred destination. Procedure looks straightforward with drilling a series of 9/64”...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-14-2020, 08:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,017
Posted By iowajones
Thank you everyone who replied to my question. I...

Thank you everyone who replied to my question. I did not ask a written quote from Airstream, but they did indicate that it would take about 4 days labor plus material to remove the sofa and add...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-14-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,386
Posted By iowajones
Shore Power vs Battery Maintainer while in Extended Storage?

Looking through the forums have not been able to find an answer to this question.

I have a 2018 30’ Classic with factory WFCO 9855 50a converter, two Lifeline GPL 12volt AGM batteries and the Zamp...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-15-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,017
Posted By iowajones
Looks nice. Was your center console installed...

Looks nice. Was your center console installed by Airstream?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-15-2020, 08:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,017
Posted By iowajones
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-15-2020, 08:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,017
Posted By iowajones
Thanks for sharing: looks good.

Thanks for sharing: looks good.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-14-2020, 11:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,017
Posted By iowajones
Pictures of Classic 30 without Front Sofa

We have a 2018 Classic 30 and thinking of replacing front sofa with two recliners. Does anyone have pictures they could share of the front of their coach with sofa removed and before the recliners...
Forum: Our Community 05-14-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,932
Posted By iowajones
When building our house a few years back I...

When building our house a few years back I planned and built an attached garage bay with full hookups to house the airstream. (Also an outside RV pad next to the garage with full hookups. Had a...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-20-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By iowajones
As requested last 6 of my VIN are 543813. Phone...

As requested last 6 of my VIN are 543813. Phone number is 515-520-9056. Please note I already have an appointment at Jackson Center on 17 March. My two year warranty expires in April.

We made...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-20-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By iowajones
It’s very encouraging to receive a reply from JC...

It’s very encouraging to receive a reply from JC to this issue on these forums! Will send a PM with the information requested.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-20-2020, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By iowajones
On the front roof panel just above the ‘A’ in...

On the front roof panel just above the ‘A’ in Airstream.
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Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-20-2020, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,130
Posted By iowajones
Is this Clearcoat Peeling Off

On a seven week “shakedown” trip with our new to us 2018 Classic and noticed this. Wasn’t there when we left home. Is it the clearcoat peeling off? Only this small patch so far. Anyone else...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-12-2020, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 985
Posted By iowajones
As regards the water pump we have a Classic 30. ...

As regards the water pump we have a Classic 30. Have not checked it yet as possible source for leak.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-12-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 985
Posted By iowajones
Thanks everyone for your suggestions. We...

Thanks everyone for your suggestions.

We heard the ‘rush’ of water while draining the sink of dishwater. water pump was not on and gray water tank was not even 50%. The sound of the rushing...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-01-2019, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By iowajones
I’ve seen the stop bolts and agree the the...

I’ve seen the stop bolts and agree the the thickness of the cushion and location of the the hinge is the problem.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-28-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By iowajones
2018 Classic 30 AC Vents Fit and Front Sofa Question

We picked up a lightly used 2018 Classic 30 from a private party Thursday and are spending now our 3rd night in it camping to get a feel for it and begin learning it’s systems.

So far we love...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-16-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,267
Posted By iowajones
Does the vent cover cause any problems with...

Does the vent cover cause any problems with shading solar panels?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-31-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,023
Posted By iowajones
Thanks again to everyone for your thoughtful...

Thanks again to everyone for your thoughtful comments. We have determined to go ahead with a lightly used unit from a private seller and will be picking it up late September.

It is a 2018...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-24-2019, 08:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,023
Posted By iowajones
Hi Kendrick.I.j Could you elaborate on your...

Hi Kendrick.I.j

Could you elaborate on your suggestion for a hardwired killswitch for the powered awning. If I could I would not get a power awning at all, but seems the newer ones come standard...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-07-2019, 11:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,023
Posted By iowajones
Wow! The continued comments are very helpful. ...

Wow! The continued comments are very helpful. We are looking now beyond a Classic/Alde configuration at other models that have the two AC’s but without Alde. The savings could well be in the 10’s...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-05-2019, 08:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,023
Posted By iowajones
Thank you everyone for your thoughtful replies. ...

Thank you everyone for your thoughtful replies.

I learned from uncle_bob that the 2016’s were pre-Alde. I had been under the impression that the 3020 was a significant upgrade to the 3010 and...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-04-2019, 08:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,023
Posted By iowajones
Recommended Upgrades/Options on Newer Classic

We are considering trading our 2013 Keystone Montana fifth wheel on a a newer 30’ Classic.

Currently have a vintage 1974 Trade Wind that has been extensively refurbished; and have had and sold a...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-09-2017, 06:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,186
Posted By iowajones
I would be interested in a flyfishing rally. The...

I would be interested in a flyfishing rally. The White River or vicinity of Rocky Mountain National Park would be top choices. Many small stream choices in and around RMNP.

Dave
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-22-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Posted By iowajones
Water hester

Thanks! I will give them a call.
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-22-2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Posted By iowajones
Where to go to fix it?

We have relocated to Ames, IA so not sure where to go? Ideas?
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-22-2014, 07:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,299
Posted By iowajones
Water heater issue

We have an Atwood water heater and it has quit working on electric. I am afraid we have had the circuit breaker go off one too many times. It does seem to be working with propane. We have always...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-09-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,750
Posted By iowajones
Thanks Protagonist and dkottum! We will no route...

Thanks Protagonist and dkottum! We will no route through Dallas / Ft Worth based on your advice.

Dave

WBCCI 13613
TAC IA-5
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-08-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,750
Posted By iowajones
Just another thought, campgrounds in the Midwest...

Just another thought, campgrounds in the Midwest generally close around October 15 and do not open until mid-April. So anyone traveling through the upper Midwest (IA, IL, WI, MN,) needs to plan to...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-08-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,750
Posted By iowajones
We are leaving for Aluma Fiesta also in...

We are leaving for Aluma Fiesta also in mid-January from Iowa. Our plan is to drive between 4-6 hours per day, weather permitting. Our first stop is going to be south of Kansas City, KS at a...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 07-12-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
So what is the meal plan for the rally? Just...

So what is the meal plan for the rally? Just starting to get prepped for packing. Wondering what groceries I need. Looking forward to a fun time!!!
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 06-06-2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,049
Posted By iowajones
Hi, we are here and enjoying the view. If the...

Hi, we are here and enjoying the view. If the group dinner is still on for tonight, the 6th, we would like to sign up.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 06-02-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
Posted By iowajones
Update, sent just the handle and lock from door. ...

Update, sent just the handle and lock from door. Received kit from Inland RV on Friday. RV Revive installed and we are ready to go. Thanks to all and especially Andy!
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 05-23-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
Posted By iowajones
Ventport, Thank you so much!!! We called Andy...

Ventport,
Thank you so much!!! We called Andy and he gave us some advice. The door is open and it looks like we are going to need to ship it to him to get a new lock or have it rebuilt or fixed. ...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 05-23-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
Posted By iowajones
Help!!! Locked out of '74 Tradewind

Please help, we have a 1974 Landyacht Tradewind with the original door and lock. It is locked and nothing we seem to do will unlock it. Does anyone have any suggestions? We need to get in it...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 05-01-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Hi from Iowa Jones

We have reserved our site and looking forward to defending our bowling title. You won't be seeing me (candy) in a hulu skirt, but maybe Dave can be convinced :lol:
To all those considering but not...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 05-01-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,049
Posted By iowajones
Iowa Jones are in for sure!

We are coming, we have reservations at the campground. But we are having a discussion. Howard did you receive our rally registration? Dave says he thought he sent it. I didn't think we had,...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 03-27-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,049
Posted By iowajones
Iowa Jones are tentative, but pretty sure we will...

Iowa Jones are tentative, but pretty sure we will be definite and should know in another month. Looking forward to a fun rally in Santa Fe!

Candy
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-27-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Iowa Jones (aka Dave and Candy) are registered at...

Iowa Jones (aka Dave and Candy) are registered at Scenic campground and ready to defend our title!!! I'm SO READY for spring and summer, though 90 degrees and 90 % humitity isn't so great. Looking...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 03-12-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,492
Posted By iowajones
I put the Michelin LTX M/S2 P 235/75/15 XL on my...

I put the Michelin LTX M/S2 P 235/75/15 XL on my 74 25 ft Trade Wind last year and have put about 5000 miles on them. I'm very happy with them.

Dave

WBCCI 13613
TAC IA-5
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-08-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Kathy, no fair if you wear a bowling grass...

Kathy, no fair if you wear a bowling grass skirt, will just be too much of a distraction.

We left the trophies in care of Mandie and Sue last summer because we thought we would have had a...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 03-04-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Movie suggestion

How about Elvis' Blue Hawaii
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 01-19-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Cancel attendance

Ok, Dave and Candy are still planning to attend but my brother and his wife are cancelling due to conflicts.

Looking forward to seeing everyone:)
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 12-29-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Ok also they will be bringing their 1961...

Ok also they will be bringing their 1961 friendship vacationaire. We will have our 74 Tradewind
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 12-29-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Attend 2013

Hi, Dave and I are planning to attend and my brother and sister in law will be with us.
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 07-28-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,224
Posted By iowajones
If there is no one interested for this weekend I...

If there is no one interested for this weekend I won't pursue. Please respond by 4 August or I'll consider this a no go.
Where: Dorchester, IA - Big Joe's Little Campground
When: 11-14 Oct 2012
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 07-23-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,649
Posted By iowajones
Sue, Mandie and Cynthia, you put on a great...

Sue, Mandie and Cynthia, you put on a great rally!! Thanks for all your work!! It was fun! We will definitely try to attend next year.

Here is Nacho's blog on the weekend.
On the Road with...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 07-21-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,224
Posted By iowajones
Different dates

Guess I could not host that weekend, so would need to be 11-14 Oct. still need to check w/campground.
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