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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-23-2017, 08:22 AM
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Views: 429
Posted By OhioMarty
2007 Airstream -

Title: 2007 Airstream Safari 20 - Ohio
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Trailer and truck are SOLD.

Trying to reply to all. Thanks!

Listed price is for trailer only....
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 11-23-2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,180
Posted By OhioMarty
Reese brakeman "4a" on box ???

I have 20' 2005 AS trailer.

Use 5 year old Reese Brakeman controller. Never had a problem.

Cleaned 7 way plug connectors with electrical spray cleaner.

When apply brakes, while...
Forum: Shocks 07-24-2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,242
Posted By OhioMarty
Shocks and tires for 07 20' SAF

I want to put new shocks and tires on 2007 20' safari.

Where is best place to get:

shocks?
tires?

Can I put shocks on myself? buy them and install myself

I checked few places about...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 06-06-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Follow up to my original post about bars and stain...

This is a follow up to my original post.

I installed 550 lb bars and they seem to do better job than the heavy duty 1000 lb bars I was using.

Chris at factory told me they will take care of...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-18-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By OhioMarty
Mike, After taking a look at the Thundra's...

Mike,
After taking a look at the Thundra's payload and deducting the weight of the camper, hitch, tools, etc etc, the idea of Thundra with outfitter and towing a AS 20' will not work. It has to be...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-18-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By OhioMarty
My use of wrong term for Thundra...sorry. ...

My use of wrong term for Thundra...sorry.

should have stated the new full sized thundra pickup.

Was trying to point out the larger new thundra vs the older smaller thundra.

sorry.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-18-2008, 12:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By OhioMarty
Richard, you are correct. Went back and looked...

Richard, you are correct. Went back and looked at Thundra's payload cap. Deducted hitch weight of 20', outfitter camper, tools, water, etc and etc.

Camper with trailer does not equal good...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-17-2008, 03:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,512
Posted By OhioMarty
Truck camper with AS trailer? like to hear your ideas on this one...

Hi, I currently have:
Dodge 3500 Ram truck, 8' bed, SRW, diesel. And,
2005 20' Airstream trailer

Reason for such large truck with small trailer: truck is left over from hauling 34' Holiday...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-17-2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 34,692
Posted By OhioMarty
I will be trading my 2005 Dodge 3500, SRW, 8'...

I will be trading my 2005 Dodge 3500, SRW, 8' bed, diesel, truck to the new super Toyota Thundra next year. I have a 20' AS trailer now. Truck is too much for trailer and as stated above, price of...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-17-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Well, went to Sierra Truck and Van, Fairfield,...

Well, went to Sierra Truck and Van, Fairfield, Ca, 707-864-1064 today and got set of 550# bars. Since my ancient Reese 1000 # bars would not work with new Drawtite 550 # bars, had to buy new weight...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 11:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Andy, Thanks for the tip on carrying water....

Andy,

Thanks for the tip on carrying water.

There is no bending of my 1000 # bars. I have Reese. Bars have chain links on trailer end and two "stubs" on truck end.

Do the 700 # or 500 #...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
But, do I get 700 # bars or 550 # bars??

But, do I get 700 # bars or 550 # bars??
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Berto, I will be getting 500 - 550s as well. ...

Berto, I will be getting 500 - 550s as well. Just the problem of finding them. I recall a friend of mine dropping bar # down.

He found out that the lighter (i.e. 700 # bar) would not work with...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Overlander, yes, carry lots of items...

Overlander,

yes, carry lots of items (weight) in bed of truck: two EIU generators, two containers of gas (sometimes), tools, large solar panel set up (stored under a false bed made of 3/4"...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Andy, have 2005 Dodge 3500 diesel, SRW, 2 WD, 8'...

Andy, have 2005 Dodge 3500 diesel, SRW, 2 WD, 8' bed, four door.

No other add on's such as air bags etc.

Have to check psi on truck and trailer. I maintain psi on trailer tires as specified...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
Many thanks for the information. By the way: I...

Many thanks for the information. By the way: I live close to the Jackson Center plant. Have notified Chris there about the developing stain on ceiling. He noted it and told me would be covered...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 05-16-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,381
Posted By OhioMarty
20' Safari... 1000 lb bars ok? what is ceiling stain??

Hi,

New member here. Own two year old 20' Safari. But, not new to RVs and trailers.

Hope posted this in correct area on this site. Bear with me.

Questions:

1. I am using the 1000 lb...
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