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Forum: Friends of Dorothy 01-02-2023, 12:46 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,470
Posted By crazeevw
Hi

Been quite some time since I've posted to this Forum. Was quite active until Life and Health slowed things for me and the Airstream. Currently in NW part of Virginia, Airstream still located in...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 11-29-2021, 02:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,733
Posted By crazeevw
Pix?

I'll go ahead and be the first, great description, but with the variations, maybe a photo or two of tank, and metal pipes described might help others help you?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-16-2019, 07:17 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Parts, Parts Numbers

Decided 'What am I thinking' when it came to Rock Auto. I have a local Chevrolet Dealer in St Pete, FL that has a Large Truck dealership separate from car section, as well as Large Truck parts...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-06-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
More things change, more things stay the same

Multiple Doctor's appointments, now multiple Therapy appointments and just WAY too many prescriptions, have a feeling I MAY have whatever has a grip on me, under control.

Officially 'retired' from...
Forum: Our Community 03-12-2019, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,648
Posted By crazeevw
These ‘Great Ladies’ are rare to begin with, to...

These ‘Great Ladies’ are rare to begin with, to see one out on the roads, always a sight to see! Thanks for the post.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-11-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,381
Posted By crazeevw
Any special bracket used for this Television...

Any special bracket used for this Television Install? Possible you might show a close-up photo of bracket at ceiling?

Thanks, Derek
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 03-11-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,905
Posted By crazeevw
My AS Motorhome has Shower Control head that...

My AS Motorhome has Shower Control head that requires you turn all the way 'on', meaning you're running full-bore hot water, then adding cold water, to adjust your water temperature to desired temp....
Forum: Roof 03-11-2019, 01:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 19,956
Posted By crazeevw
To be honest, I'll say this about roof paint...

To be honest, I'll say this about roof paint application. No worries on Warranties, or Lifetime Expectancies, as a former professional Painter, that's all complete horse-hockey. What's most...
Forum: Awnings 01-05-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,612
Posted By crazeevw
Zip-Dee Window Awnings

Been away for much too long, and away from my Airstream even longer. Found out this past week when I went to open my street-side window awning to find it would not budge.

Anyone have any...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-05-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
I pitched it all last week. Trying to clear out...

I pitched it all last week. Trying to clear out to place ‘home without wheels’ on market.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-04-2019, 12:34 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Back at it, once again. Still no solid medical...

Back at it, once again. Still no solid medical diagnosis, but feel decent enough to attempt Airstream Reno. Tried to open street side window awnings today, wouldn’t budge. Is there a spot I can spray...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-22-2018, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2,451
Views: 504,790
Posted By crazeevw
Carr Fire, Dad's Toy, Fire at 'The Ranch'

Hi Dean,

Wondering, can the 280 handle the weight of the enclosed trailer with the ATV's inside? Hook up to DadsToy, leave pickup behind? Have a feeling pickup fully insured??? Just a...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-07-2018, 04:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,980
Posted By crazeevw
Check with KeyAir, know he's quite knowledgeable...

Check with KeyAir, know he's quite knowledgeable about Zemco. I've purchased two units actually, one as a backup Amazing that you can purchase these units essentially brand new, 30 years later.
...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-28-2018, 06:43 AM
Replies: 2,451
Views: 504,790
Posted By crazeevw
Hi Dean!

Super awesome to hear from you after 2 years Don't think that we haven't wondered how you were getting along.

2 whole years of not even getting to Ranch and Airstream! And here I thought just...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-13-2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,578
Views: 339,689
Posted By crazeevw
Magnets 310 bed area looks similar to mine in my...

Magnets 310 bed area looks similar to mine in my 345. I’ll see if I can’t locate brochures on Airstream.com to see if similar.

What were you looking for concerning bed layout!

Magnet, nice...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-27-2017, 07:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,309
Posted By crazeevw
Baffle

BobMiller, what did you use for baffle? Aluminum?

Thanks, Derek
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 10-21-2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,238
Posted By crazeevw
Have you tried Spray Foam?

To be honest, the flexibility you speak of concerning Spray Foam is not present in the products I've used. Once the Foam has 'set', it's very brittle. As well, applying Plasti-Dip to the Spray Foam...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-20-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,730
Posted By crazeevw
Sealant

On your skylight, you've got Eternabond Tape on Vent, looks as if that's Dicor Sealant.

To be honest, if ANY water EVER gets past Eternabond, it would amaze me. I've used it on all roof seams...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 09-08-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,092
Posted By crazeevw
Stripping Paint

I've used Citristrip on paint on my Airstream. Now, the STUBBORN roofing paint that someone chose to apply to roof, I bought Aircraft Stripper on Amazon, since big box stores don't always stock it. ...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-07-2017, 10:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 693
Posted By crazeevw
Airstream trailers prior to Airstream utilizing wide-body

This is a question for Airstream trailer owners prior to Airstream utilizing wide-body structure.

KeyAir has been discussing installation of skylight in shower area of his Airstream 345 motor...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-08-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,444
Posted By crazeevw
Looks to have Gillig chassis, so Ford 460 engine....

Looks to have Gillig chassis, so Ford 460 engine. Pix seem to show solid exterior. Only way I could think of interior being shot, is maybe used for something more than motor home? Mine was College...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-04-2017, 10:44 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,850
Posted By crazeevw
Folks just can't understand my reasoning when it...

Folks just can't understand my reasoning when it comes to Motorhome as to TT or 5th wheel. Love that I can pull over, use the bathroom, make lunch, whatever, and never have to get outside of Coach. ...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-01-2017, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,737
Posted By crazeevw
For some reason, I always thought these power...

For some reason, I always thought these power seat switches were from 70 to 80's GM model cars....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-01-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
So I can return Rivet Shaver

Three questions for the day.

Uncovering all sorts of past mistakes in my Airstream
1st and 2nd photo - Between door latch and door edge, looks to have been some sort of 'hasp' on the door. Skin...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-01-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,737
Posted By crazeevw
Hi Bill, You might do better by posting this...

Hi Bill,

You might do better by posting this in the General Topics section
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-02-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,574
Posted By crazeevw
Detachable Ramps

I've often seen the detachable ramps and wondered if they wouldn't have been the better option, especially when I'm planning to travel a lot in Hill Country.

Thanks for the suggestion!
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-28-2017, 06:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,574
Posted By crazeevw
Not really looking to invest into a trailer,...

Not really looking to invest into a trailer, besides, don't know that our Airstreams will allow for much more than my 3500lb car to tow along with whatever weight of the tow dolly.
Thanks for the...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-28-2017, 01:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,091
Posted By crazeevw
https://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cb/full.aspx?Page...

https://www.lmctruck.com/icatalog/cb/full.aspx?Page=188
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-28-2017, 01:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,574
Posted By crazeevw
Tow Dolly

Made mistake of trying to use Forum Search. Then tried Google Search. Thought I'd just get personal opinions.

My car will only allow me to tow with a Car Dolly. No option of 4-down, and I...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-28-2017, 01:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,091
Posted By crazeevw
I got replacement lenses from one of the Chevy...

I got replacement lenses from one of the Chevy Truck catalogs. Once it's day light, I'll get out there and see where they came from. Believe they also sold the whole light unit as well. I bought...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-18-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,592
Posted By crazeevw
not allowed to vote?

Since I'm the one who set up the poll, I did not set up any restrictions on who was able to vote, and who was not able to vote either. The only restriction was that the Poll was open for 45 days. ...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-17-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,592
Posted By crazeevw
Airstream - New Class A

to all Die-Hard Airstream Classic Motorhome owners. Given the chance, 'IF' Airstream would choose to re-enter the Motorhome market, would you buy a New Airstream Classic Motorhome?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-05-2017, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,946
Posted By crazeevw
1994 Airstream Widebody 36'

Did this one make it into this thread yet?

https://www.rvtrader.com/listing/1994-Airstream-Motorhome-CLASSIC-36-121916040
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-03-2017, 07:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,628
Posted By crazeevw
VIN number

On my Motorhome, located behind front engine access panel is the Airstream VIN number. Double check that dash VIN. Maybe one number off?

Good Luck, Derek
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-13-2017, 10:52 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Battery Tray Ground Strap

Another day, another project. I've pulled Battery Tray out, Ground Strap broken, have a feeling I'm missing part of it, as when tray is closed, it barely is even able to touch. Anyone have any idea...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 05-13-2017, 10:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,628
Posted By crazeevw
See that it hasn't been mentioned here in your...

See that it hasn't been mentioned here in your thread yet, but look on sidewall of tires on your 280. There should be a DOT stamp somewhere along the sidewall (usually close to the bead) After DOT...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-09-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Thanks for the tips on this. Subfloor in mine is...

Thanks for the tips on this. Subfloor in mine is the particle board. Never did get a chance to get outside to see how much I need. Here's where it's gonna get tricky I have a feeling!

Thanks,...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-09-2017, 01:08 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,946
Posted By crazeevw
This one make it on here yet?

Ambitiously priced IMO......


https://www.rvtrader.com/listing/1984-Airstream-AIRSTREAM-121222797
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-07-2017, 08:37 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Ripped out rest of carpet and hardwood flooring...

Ripped out rest of carpet and hardwood flooring today. Always seem to 'feel' a dip in floor at bath/shower area. Wasn't imagining anything. Seems I need to float in a leveler.

Anyone ever had...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-07-2017, 05:49 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,946
Posted By crazeevw
Don't know if you watched this or not, but $100...

Don't know if you watched this or not, but $100 is as far as this rig went. No bids at all. Let's face it, how do you sell this? Party bus? For something in great condition, it would take a huge...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-26-2017, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By crazeevw
Found these on eBay

I KNOW I did not pay $14.95 for each though. If you go through eBay and find a 'store' that sells lots of LED bulb products, I'm certain you'll find this for LOTS less. I'm betting that I paid...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-26-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By crazeevw
284225 This is what I found in eBay. Of course,...

284225
This is what I found in eBay. Of course, packaging thrown away. Still looking through eBay purchases to see if I can't find you a purchase link. If so, I'll post soon
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-26-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
284223284224 Getting started again on interior....

284223284224
Getting started again on interior.

1st is for bathroom and shower walls. Had installed in bath a bit ago, but original adhesive backing wasn't 'enough' with all...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-25-2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By crazeevw
I've found some LED bulbs similar to what you're...

I've found some LED bulbs similar to what you're talking about on eBay. I'll see if I can't get pix and maybe find who I ordered them from and post tomorrow.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-30-2017, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,946
Posted By crazeevw
I'm hoping that this is someone posting for...

I'm hoping that this is someone posting for original owner. Unless they're completely out of the loop when it comes to 'naming' of RV's using numerical sequence, I sure as heck can't figure out how...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-29-2017, 04:24 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 172,044
Posted By crazeevw
Just started thinking about this. I've read...

Just started thinking about this. I've read about this front cockpit window replacement over and over, seen pix as most have gone through the motions. Has anyone every tried to do a video? I'm...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-26-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
[QUOTE=crazeevw;1927554]Ok, I'm outside on...

[QUOTE=crazeevw;1927554]Ok,

I'm outside on this beautiful day, decided it's high time to finally replace the battery tray slides while it's nice and semi-cool out there. Having the dickens of a...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-26-2017, 10:47 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
Battery Tray Removal - Ground Strap, Evans Waterless Coolant

Ok,

I'm outside on this beautiful day, decided it's high time to finally replace the battery tray slides while it's nice and semi-cool out there. Having the dickens of a time trying to determine...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-26-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 626
Views: 80,218
Posted By crazeevw
I'll be honest, shipping that piece to Germany,...

I'll be honest, shipping that piece to Germany, with no damage, it might be worth his time to see if he can't spend a bit of time with what he has. Hard enough to get stuff shipped in U.S. without...
Forum: Our Community 02-25-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,648
Posted By crazeevw
Bok Tower Gardens Feb 25, 2017

Beautiful Day spent with my folks. Hate that I-4 drive from St Pete to Winter Haven, but going to Bok Tower always makes up for the hassle. Besides, I just get in the right lane, and let everyone...
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