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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 02-19-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,140
Posted By veratipton
thank you for the post and photos, exactly what I...

thank you for the post and photos, exactly what I needed to know!
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-18-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,567
Posted By veratipton
[QUOTE=Mollysdad;2716986]Being in your age range,...

[QUOTE=Mollysdad;2716986]Being in your age range, I'm not sure downsizing is the way to go.
What's important to me is entering with the fewest steps possible.
I added a grab rail inside to help me...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-16-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,567
Posted By veratipton
We’re in the same boat age wise, just downsized...

We’re in the same boat age wise, just downsized from as 30 Classic to 25 International. Not because age required a shorter trailer, but because it is getting hard to get in and out of the diesel f250...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 12-31-2023, 07:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,295
Posted By veratipton
Ours worked once, broke on the second attempt to...

Ours worked once, broke on the second attempt to drain. Not just the handle, the valve broke some where inside, no way to stop the water from draining out.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 12-25-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,169
Posted By veratipton
I'm looking for the sink manufacture also, anyone...

I'm looking for the sink manufacture also, anyone have any ideas?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-19-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By veratipton
I'm going to be faced with the same problem, post...

I'm going to be faced with the same problem, post #4 here did it https://www.airforums.com/forums/f449/replace-converter-243261.html

somewhere someone said it was easier to go through the left...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-18-2023, 07:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,091
Posted By veratipton
me to, wondering the same thing

me to, wondering the same thing
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-11-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,291
Posted By veratipton
sent you a pm

sent you a pm
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 06-04-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,814
Posted By veratipton
Do you think you could grow spices of flowers in...

Do you think you could grow spices of flowers in the holes? We are thinking about upgrading to the Globetrotter and are not really crazy about having 2 extra holes in the counter top.
p {...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-02-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,760
Posted By veratipton
this might help ...

this might help
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2yznf5kKaI
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-09-2020, 12:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,001
Posted By veratipton
Sail Switch ...

Sail Switch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g3_Y7MqChE&ab_channel=MyRVWorks%2CInc.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-08-2020, 07:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,001
Posted By veratipton
We had the same problem that was repaired twice...

We had the same problem that was repaired twice by local service before JC finally corrected the problem for good. Local repair service replaced the "sail switch". Furnace worked fine until we towed...
Forum: Floor Finishes 09-29-2018, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,813
Posted By veratipton
Floor squeaks and the oil can effect, wonderful...

Floor squeaks and the oil can effect, wonderful sounds the sobs don't have.
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-29-2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,063
Posted By veratipton
tennis shoes and window insulation ...

tennis shoes and window insulation ...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-29-2018, 09:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,157
Posted By veratipton
this has worked for us for years, F250 short bed,...

this has worked for us for years, F250 short bed, HD Softail Deluxe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOBvasLWmlA
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 06-16-2018, 08:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,283
Posted By veratipton
We had a teardrop, one of the funnest thing we...

We had a teardrop, one of the funnest thing we ever owned. Camped every where and anywhere. Only problem was 2 or 3 am when you get that calling. Husband had no problem, just found a tree to go...
Forum: Vintage Kin 10-27-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,258
Posted By veratipton
Agree with Beleg 100%. For by part, determine...

Agree with Beleg 100%. For by part, determine your max investment and find the latest model that's affordable. Is your goal to go camping or restore a vintage AS?
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-27-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,054
Posted By veratipton
Buy yourself any sob, abuse it as much as you can...

Buy yourself any sob, abuse it as much as you can for 2 years, throw it away on a trade in for an AS, live happily ever after.
Forum: WBCCI Forum 09-25-2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 72,980
Posted By veratipton
OK, ok, so you had a bad day.Don't set people on...

OK, ok, so you had a bad day.Don't set people on fire. Overneighing at Walmart isn't that bad.
Forum: On The Road... 09-14-2017, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,089
Posted By veratipton
https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/fishingbrid...

https://www.nps.gov/yell/planyourvisit/fishingbridgecg.htm
Full hookups, reservations required, you can easily get to all parts of the park from here, afternoon traffic is very slow throughout the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-17-2017, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,956
Posted By veratipton
I changed out mine to this,...

I changed out mine to this, https://www.westmarine.com/buy/marinco--weatherproof-stainless-steel-duplex-outlet-cover--356436, turned side-wise of course, Looks Great!! but leaked h20 inside the plug...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-02-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,228
Posted By veratipton
look here:...

look here: https://www.airforums.com/forums/f347/taking-our-airstream-to-europe-73177.html ; why not try out Canada first, much easier, granted, not Europe.
Forum: On The Road... 01-27-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,337
Posted By veratipton
We drove through Canada on our way to Alaska,...

We drove through Canada on our way to Alaska, spring to fall 2016, trust us you need 4 months at least. When you get acclimated to the slower life and long, long days of sun with lower sun light,...
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2017, 07:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,353
Posted By veratipton
2 must do's in Santa Fe, both an easy 1 block...

2 must do's in Santa Fe, both an easy 1 block walk from the plaza

https://www.lorettochapel.com/staircase.html
https://pasquals.com/index.html
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-25-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 681
Posted By veratipton
Folks that live close to the ocean and own boats,...

Folks that live close to the ocean and own boats, go fishing, religiously wash down their equipment after every use. All marine supply stores sell several brands of washing aids for salt. Salt Away...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 09-24-2016, 02:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,068
Posted By veratipton
try this link on the forum ...

try this link on the forum

https://www.airforums.com/forums/f42/redneck-riviera-37772.html
Forum: Photography 05-03-2016, 11:40 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,266
Posted By veratipton
Unless I'm looking at the wrong thing, the FE...

Unless I'm looking at the wrong thing, the FE 70-200 ($1,398.00 at B&H) cost about twice as much as your initial camera and lens purchase ($598.00). I have the 55-210 and it is as good as you...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 03-11-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 28,045
Posted By veratipton
sometimes reality sucks

sometimes reality sucks
Forum: On The Road... 02-19-2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,279
Posted By veratipton
Hope to be crossing into Canada heading north in...

Hope to be crossing into Canada heading north in late May!
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-03-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 976
Views: 114,471
Posted By veratipton
THURSDAY NIGHT CHILI FEED : ADD CONTRIBUTIONS...

THURSDAY NIGHT CHILI FEED : ADD CONTRIBUTIONS BELOW

BUILD YOUR OWN NACHO BAR:

1 large crock pot of nacho cheese dip - AirheadsRUs (Annette)

Large pot Chili con Queso with Sausage and...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 12-02-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,645
Posted By veratipton
Buy one of these, Valterra T58 Twist-On Waste...

Buy one of these, Valterra T58 Twist-On Waste Valve, Twist-on Valve - Valterra T58 - Sewer Fittings & Adapters - Camping World (https://www.campingworld.com/shopping/item/twist-on-valve/27868) ....
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-18-2015, 09:10 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 19,222
Posted By veratipton
absolutely amazing

absolutely amazing
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 09-11-2015, 03:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,028
Posted By veratipton
Don't fix it, don't worry about it, be proud,...

Don't fix it, don't worry about it, be proud, it's an Airstream! Not a SOB out there with a metal bottom.
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 06-13-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By veratipton
Amen!!!! I flooded a trailer once not turning off...

Amen!!!! I flooded a trailer once not turning off the water pump. I had added bleach to the fresh water to sanitize and it sanitized the whole floor, and the insulation. Smelled real good though.
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 06-13-2015, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By veratipton
2015 Classic - H2O Running Across Floor

Airstream was jacked up on the street side because of a tire that was leaking 1 lb air per day, tire store couldn't find a puncture or leak from air bubbles (that's another story). Luckily we were...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 06-07-2015, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1,787
Views: 416,196
Posted By veratipton
When I am towing and leave my driveway and pull...

When I am towing and leave my driveway and pull onto the street, and when I return and back into the driveway, the AS curb side raises up 9.75 inches relative to the TV. The TV is level in the street...
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 06-07-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
Posted By veratipton
Solved this problem! To the Home Depot store for...

Solved this problem! To the Home Depot store for a length of 1/8 ID clear plastic tubing, cut 20 or so pieces 3/4 inches long. Remove the grey knobs and replace with the tubing. Push the tubing all...
Forum: Eddie Bauer - All Models 06-06-2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,867
Posted By veratipton
As soon as you get that 25 footer the Airstream...

As soon as you get that 25 footer the Airstream spirits will start their work. They are a devilish bunch. It's unimaginable how you will begin to see how a couple of inches here and there make a...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 06-05-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,285
Posted By veratipton
Ok here's what I'd do. Forget about the previous...

Ok here's what I'd do. Forget about the previous owner's PU success in recognizing the trailer. The two of them have been married for years and would know each other in the dark. Hook up your PU to...
Forum: Boondocking 06-01-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,848
Posted By veratipton
44.203491, -103.517102

44.203491, -103.517102
Forum: 2011 - 2015 International 05-27-2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,474
Posted By veratipton
Our Classic took possession of us 3 weeks ago,...

Our Classic took possession of us 3 weeks ago, initially I was very skeptical. I really didn't believe Airstream could make anything as good as the hype. The fit and finish is nearly perfect, not...
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 04-13-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 774
Views: 76,044
Posted By veratipton
It's obvious I don't post much but I do read a...

It's obvious I don't post much but I do read a lot. On the shower cut off valve, I have one of these...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 03-18-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2,449
Views: 538,088
Posted By veratipton
salt and aluminum

I have read this entire thread from start to finish, someone else has already said it was not a easy thing to do. I have also read the other numerous threads on the subject. Salt, rather from winter...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 02-13-2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 1,319
Views: 308,864
Posted By veratipton
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Is it possible to...

P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; } Is it possible to determine a number from a name, my parents were members in the 70's and 80's? I hope to be a member in the 15's
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