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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-31-2021, 10:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,367
Posted By Catman6
I drive a tractor trailer for a living. The...

I drive a tractor trailer for a living. The biggest mistakes I see over and over are;

*people take the curves of the road too fast and end up losing control or rolling over
*people pull too fast...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 09-05-2020, 08:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,468
Posted By Catman6
My ex and I (not an ex because of this trip LOL) ...

My ex and I (not an ex because of this trip LOL) took a trip that was 6,000 miles done in 16 days. We were in a 23½ foot Winnebago View. One thing to keep in mind is rest stops. Also, you're going...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-26-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 411
Posted By Catman6
What's the towing capacity of this rig? I have 1...

What's the towing capacity of this rig? I have 1 horse trailer that's 6,000 lbs and another that's close to 10,000 lbs
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-26-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 411
Posted By Catman6
PM me with what your asking for it and any issues...

PM me with what your asking for it and any issues I should be aware of. Are there or have there been any water leaks? Any delamination or warping of the fiberglass panels?
Thanks
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-17-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,571
Posted By Catman6
Here's a picture of it at Arches National Park

Here's a picture of it at Arches National Park
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-17-2020, 03:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,571
Posted By Catman6
I went from a 33' to a 23' motorhome with a...

I went from a 33' to a 23' motorhome with a diesel. Honestly, I'm going to stick with the motorhome (sans getting a 3 horse LQ 5th wheel with an onboard generator). The small size has allowed me to...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-12-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,992
Posted By Catman6
Do you have any pictures of the set up you made...

Do you have any pictures of the set up you made and of lifting the shell off?
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-12-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,941
Posted By Catman6
I used a piece of plexiglass as a rear window....

I used a piece of plexiglass as a rear window. The prior owner of the cap did what you did before I bought it off him. I beat the frame straight enough and cut the plexiglass to fit. That was 6 years...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 08-05-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,054
Posted By Catman6
If you have the space/option to do both I'd...

If you have the space/option to do both I'd suggest that. Granted, I had a 33 so room wasn't an issue. I've used the convection microwave oven and honestly didn't like it. I bake a lot better with...
Forum: Tires 07-26-2020, 07:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,863
Posted By Catman6
I've put close to 50,000 miles on trailer tires...

I've put close to 50,000 miles on trailer tires already. The thing is if they start to look dried out or crack at all you should replace them. Sitting in the sun is hard on them. If you keep them...
Forum: On The Road... 07-26-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 16,821
Posted By Catman6
If setting up the trailer gets to be to much...

If setting up the trailer gets to be to much consider getting a Class C motorhome. I had a 33' AS Argosy along with 2 different motorhomes. After the 2nd motorhome (Winnebago View 23H) I decided to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-20-2020, 10:44 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 16,991
Posted By Catman6
The air valve went bad and is on order, so it...

The air valve went bad and is on order, so it isn't working right now.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-18-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 16,991
Posted By Catman6
I have the Ram 2500 with the Cummins diesel....

I have the Ram 2500 with the Cummins diesel. Honestly I'll never go back to anything smaller. Something to keep in mind that I haven't seen mention through a cursory run over is the ability to stop...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-09-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,695
Posted By Catman6
You might want to take a look at the LifeProof...

You might want to take a look at the LifeProof flooring. I used that in the tack room of my horse trailer. It gets a lot of abuse and is held up well regardless of the temperatures in Pennsylvania
Forum: Our Community 07-09-2020, 07:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,554
Posted By Catman6
Look at the different credit unions in your area....

Look at the different credit unions in your area. It doesn't hurt to talk to your bank as well. You will find widely varying interest rates for used RVs. Some will look at it as a personal loan while...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-08-2020, 08:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,528
Posted By Catman6
I know I'm repeating what's already been said...

I know I'm repeating what's already been said but;

In the winter/cold months where it drops below your comfort zone the heater will quickly deplete the batteries. There's nothing like waking up in...
Forum: Boondocking 06-03-2020, 04:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,015
Posted By Catman6
I had an Argosy 33FK. It was really nice when I...

I had an Argosy 33FK. It was really nice when I had to stay in it for 6 months (I was working 12 - 14 hour days, 7 days a week about 1¾ hours travel each way from home and had 6 cats in it with me)....
Forum: Full-Timing 05-18-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,846
Posted By Catman6
I lived in an Argosy 33FK for a while. It was...

I lived in an Argosy 33FK for a while. It was fine in the summer but when winter rolled around I has issues with things underneath freezing despite everything exposed being wrapped with heat tape and...
Forum: On The Road... 05-25-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,428
Posted By Catman6
What an INCREDIBLE 4 DAYS! Wehiked Trough Valley...

What an INCREDIBLE 4 DAYS! Wehiked Trough Valley and rode the Rails to Trails. It rained off and on Saturday, so we went around Huntingdon and over to 7 Points Marina to see the Carp. I have never...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-25-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,104
Posted By Catman6
I fulltimed when I was 40 for 5 months. I think...

I fulltimed when I was 40 for 5 months. I think the hardest part was figuring out exactly what I needed. My 33' Argosy had more than ample room. The bad part was constantly learning how to deal with...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-24-2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Catman6
Well, it's only a few weeks away, so I'd like to...

Well, it's only a few weeks away, so I'd like to get an idea of who is planning on attending. I have some games, and a hike planned. I'd like to do a pot luck dinner on Saturday. We'll have the dogs...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,646
Posted By Catman6
That was a pretty funny post for sure. It was...

That was a pretty funny post for sure. It was well worth the read :lol:
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-28-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,623
Posted By Catman6
Those oil filled radiators do work fairly well,...

Those oil filled radiators do work fairly well, except they kept popping the breaker in my trailer. After everything froze up for the fourth time I called it quits and went back to driving that...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,441
Posted By Catman6
Bambi in Lowes Catalog

We picked up a Lowes catalog of patio furniture. About half way through there was a brand new Bambi pictured. I guess even the big box stores recognize quality every once in a while :lol:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,205
Posted By Catman6
We have one similar to that [all brown material...

We have one similar to that [all brown material inside] that I loaded with Easter Candy for my g/f. I think she liked the purple marshmallow chics better than the basket LOL Cool idea though, I like...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,816
Posted By Catman6
Very cool list of campers :wally:

Very cool list of campers :wally:
Forum: On The Road... 04-28-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,428
Posted By Catman6
DETAILS! DETAILS! We love biking, but we only...

DETAILS! DETAILS! We love biking, but we only have street bikes. Do they rent them up there?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-22-2010, 06:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By Catman6
The dates are June 11 - 13 :)

The dates are June 11 - 13 :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-22-2010, 06:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By Catman6
Hmmm, what to do ...

Well, the Elk Neck Rally is less than 2 months away. Here's what I was thinking; Friday night we meet up in town at the Naughty Goose for live music and drinks. Saturday morning would be good for...
Forum: On The Road... 04-21-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,428
Posted By Catman6
I'm staying at the campground at Raystown Lake...

I'm staying at the campground at Raystown Lake Resort and Lodge. I have a waterside lot up on Poplar (lot 132 if ya wanna say hi :)) that's supposed to have full hook ups. We're going up there 5/ 20...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-21-2010, 04:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,216
Posted By Catman6
Did you buy the trailer? I paid $4200 for mine....

Did you buy the trailer? I paid $4200 for mine. It had new tires, battery charger, and the dealer fixed a few other items. Other than a dent in the end cap and normal dings, it's in excellent shape....
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-21-2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,360
Posted By Catman6
I tried to get mine backed up in to my shop the...

I tried to get mine backed up in to my shop the other week but the building sits too high. The back end of the trailer ddug in to the drive. It'll take at least 100 ton of stone to regrade that ramp...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 04-21-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,094
Posted By Catman6
How rare are 30'+ Argosy trailers?

After reading a lot of the poster's profiles, I haven't come sacross anyone with a 30'+ Argosy. Do I have a rare trailer?
Forum: On The Road... 04-21-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,428
Posted By Catman6
Raystown Lake (PA)

I'll be heading out to Raystown Lake in PA later next month. What's it like up there? Anyone want to join us? :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-21-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 920
Posted By Catman6
I knew that stuff was good for more than just the...

I knew that stuff was good for more than just the taste buds ;)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-21-2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,616
Posted By Catman6
No, you don't need to conntact them. You can't...

No, you don't need to conntact them. You can't use all of the high speed lanes (some say no trailers so read your signs), but it registers and counts axles as you pass. I've never looked at my bill...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-21-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,616
Posted By Catman6
I wonder if I'll still get the discounts when...

I wonder if I'll still get the discounts when hooked up since I'm on the comuter plan ...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-21-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By Catman6
I have a 1986 Argosy 33FK. It's a center bath,...

I have a 1986 Argosy 33FK. It's a center bath, side set up. I have a huge wardrobe on the other side of the bathroom that's great for storage :) The shower is a decent size unit with a functional...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-05-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Catman6
I just went through the "Old girl" and gave her a...

I just went through the "Old girl" and gave her a good cleaning inside. I'm looking forward to a relaxing weekend with some fellow "Streamers" :) Hopefully we'll have a good turnout. I'm going to...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-26-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Catman6
The more the merrier :)

Cool! I look forward to seeing you two there!
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-25-2010, 06:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Catman6
Here's a picture of the loops Map of Elk Neck...

Here's a picture of the loops Map of Elk Neck State Park (https://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/enmap.html)

I just reserved Lot 12 on the North East Loop. It was $70
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-25-2010, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,035
Posted By Catman6
Here's a picture of the loops Map of Elk Neck...

Here's a picture of the loops Map of Elk Neck State Park (https://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/enmap.html)
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-25-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Catman6
OK Streamers, here's some important information...

OK Streamers, here's some important information for you;

The Elk Neck campsites go fairly quickly, so you'll need to make your reservations soon or you'll miss out. There's a couple of loops;
...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-25-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,035
Posted By Catman6
Important Elk Neck Rally Information

OK Streamers, here's some important information for you;

The Elk Neck campsites go fairly quickly, so you'll need to make your reservations soon or you'll miss out. There's a couple of loops;
...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-16-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,386
Posted By Catman6
I have a regular extended cab with the suicide...

I have a regular extended cab with the suicide doors. My g/f's dad has a crew cab. When taking trips over 3 hours the crew cab is a blessing. I know with mine though, I rarely carry passengerrs, and...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-16-2010, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,804
Posted By Catman6
Our sleds

Mobile Photobucket...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-16-2010, 02:54 AM
Replies: 1,764
Views: 196,634
Posted By Catman6
lol :d

lol :d
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-15-2010, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1,764
Views: 196,634
Posted By Catman6
If I laugh, is it with you or at you?

If I laugh, is it with you or at you?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-15-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,764
Views: 196,634
Posted By Catman6
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! I definitely know a few like this...

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA! I definitely know a few like this :D
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-09-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,288
Posted By Catman6
Motorkote

I started using Motorkote oil additive, and then started using the low sulfur additive in all ofmy rigs, as well as my Dodge Cummins. The oil additive made an improvement on how hot my trucks run, as...
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