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Forum: Audio, Video & TV 04-18-2024, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,296
Posted By rbs
don't even know if it works

don't even know if it works
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 04-17-2024, 06:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,139
Posted By rbs
actually purchased and used the Harbor Freight,...

actually purchased and used the Harbor Freight, the problem is the pin size. The snap ring opening is (from memory) about .100" while the pin size on the large snap rings all seem to be .125", which...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 04-16-2024, 08:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,139
Posted By rbs
Large snap ring removal

has anyone found a snap ring tool that works for the large snap ring in front of the sealed bearing? That was my biggest hurdle in replacing the bearing
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 04-01-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 440
Posted By rbs
We drain the tank and use the wand to remove as...

We drain the tank and use the wand to remove as much sediment as we can when we get home. We dewinterize enroute and have found that the hot water is restored within a day of start up, by running...
Forum: On The Road... 04-01-2024, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By rbs
Ultimate RV Park, Albuquerque NM and some other stops

Heading home, with a destination stop planned in Albuquerque NM. and a few days to fill in. Our route plans had to be changed, couple of times, because of threat of heavy snow. One interesting and...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 03-31-2024, 05:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,436
Posted By rbs
15' Rhino hose

This is the hose I use/got

Camco RhinoFLEX 15' Camper / RV Sewer Hose Kit — Includes 4-in-1 Adapter, Clear Elbow, & Caps — Connects to 3″ Slip & 3″, 3 1/2″, 4″ NPT...

the 4-in-1 adapter is...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 03-30-2024, 06:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,436
Posted By rbs
that's wrong, just bought a new one and it's fits...

that's wrong, just bought a new one and it's fits into my storage tube, just like the old one
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 03-29-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,436
Posted By rbs
15' Rhino answer

Called Camco, tech told me they haven't changed anything on the 15' Rhino sewer hose, so the 56" collapsed length is not accurate and the hose will fit into the storage tube factory mounted under an...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 03-27-2024, 08:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,436
Posted By rbs
sewer hose to fit storage tube

I need to replace my sewer hose and would like to use the factory storage tube on our 15 Classic, which I measured but didn't write it down, approx 48". I am positive that my current Campco hose is a...
Forum: Awnings 03-21-2024, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,287
Posted By rbs
Relax my ---

don't settle for anyone but Randy, the other "person" is not worth wasting your time with.
Not certain why Airstream continues to use Zip Dee awnings, the Relax is anything but, piece of junk. Never...
Forum: On The Road... 03-07-2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,123
Posted By rbs
recommendation

we'll be going through Monument Valley area but will have a couple of days to enjoy, where would you recommend we stay to maximize our time for sight seeing? On our way to Mesa Verde from Grand...
Forum: On The Road... 03-06-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,238
Posted By rbs
Trailer Village

The sites are listed as <29', has anyone parked a 30' into one of those sites? Pictures look like some large rigs parked in the park
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-11-2024, 08:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,017
Posted By rbs
wonder what the lubricity spec is for Ford's...

wonder what the lubricity spec is for Ford's Cetane Boost?
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-26-2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,348
Posted By rbs
Lazy Days in Tucson I agree with the above,...

Lazy Days in Tucson

I agree with the above, check the supply side
Forum: VAC | Vintage Airstream Club 01-24-2024, 06:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,143
Posted By rbs
Simply WOW!

you my friend would be the definition of the word "craftsman", outstanding work
Forum: Tires 01-20-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,876
Posted By rbs
the biggest reason we see trailers sitting on the...

the biggest reason we see trailers sitting on the side of the road is tire failure, usually at an inconvenient/dangerous place. We have also seen first hand the damage that can be done. We change our...
Forum: Winter Living 01-20-2024, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By rbs
Weather reports actually provided us with a plan...

Weather reports actually provided us with a plan to escape the biggest threat, freezing rain, snow and brutal unrelenting cold. We spent three nights in Marfa, enduring one night low of 8, the next...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 01-17-2024, 06:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,597
Posted By rbs
your scenario doesn't quite sound like what we...

your scenario doesn't quite sound like what we experienced, but the water was found in the same place. Our refrigerator drain wasn't draining to the outside and the water accumulated behind the...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 01-15-2024, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,380
Posted By rbs
I'd be leaning towards something is wrong with...

I'd be leaning towards something is wrong with your converter/charger.
Forum: Winter Living 01-15-2024, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By rbs
Our first, into the teens, couple questions

In Marfa TX after early exit from central Texas' brutal forecast, but we will be looking at the coldest temps we have ever encountered unwinterized. The forecast for today calls for temps dropping to...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 01-12-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,803
Posted By rbs
The picture shows the spindle nut for Nev-r-lube...

The picture shows the spindle nut for Nev-r-lube bearings
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 01-12-2024, 07:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,455
Posted By rbs
Wow!

I personally don't see where you are in dire need of replacing anything yet. I think they are trying to rip your head off, find someplace else, or do it yourself. How many miles would you think you...
Forum: Photography 01-09-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,530
Posted By rbs
Pecos River High Bridge

Over 270' high on US 90 close to Seminole Canyon SP. The park was closed, hunting I believe, so we spent the night here.
Forum: Trailer Values 01-07-2024, 06:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 572
Posted By rbs
I would start at what you payed for it

I would start at what you payed for it
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-07-2024, 06:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,847
Posted By rbs
Personally, I wouldn't schedule a trip to JC...

Personally, I wouldn't schedule a trip to JC until you have a list of items that need attention. Not aware of any service required for the A/C's, rotating the tires I wouldn't think would be needed...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-03-2024, 05:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,902
Posted By rbs
why should I? just the loud and obnoxious

why should I? just the loud and obnoxious
Forum: Photography 01-02-2024, 03:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,530
Posted By rbs
December 14, 2019 Arizona Desert

December 14, 2019
Arizona Desert
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-02-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,902
Posted By rbs
there are people that have generators that are...

there are people that have generators that are beyond loud and obnoxious, and loud and obnoxious people seem to prefer them, just my observations
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 12-31-2023, 07:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,295
Posted By rbs
could you use an ez out extractor to remove the...

could you use an ez out extractor to remove the remnants? then install something more substantial
Forum: On The Road... 12-30-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,753
Posted By rbs
Lake Charles LA to McKinney Falls Austin TX

will be traveling New Years day, hopefully light traffic, just trying to decide on route through/around Houston. Not real excited about traveling on I10 the majority of the way, route also show using...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 12-07-2023, 09:32 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,928
Posted By rbs
we use the heat pumps until they can't defrost...

we use the heat pumps until they can't defrost themselves, and automatically switches to the furnace. A lot cheaper to use the campgrounds electricity than to burn our propane. We've found they will...
Forum: On The Road... 12-05-2023, 04:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,087
Posted By rbs
we spent the night at Cracker Barrel in...

we spent the night at Cracker Barrel in Nashville, ate breakfast and was on our way. Plan your travel through Nashville to occur on the weekend, leaving on Sunday would be optimal. Driving through...
Forum: Axles 11-26-2023, 06:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,125
Posted By rbs
axle's torsion suspension life is increased by...

axle's torsion suspension life is increased by more use, the more it sits, the faster it deteriorates, so consider that. My first guess would be over inflated tires, we're towing at 65 psi, we also...
Forum: Refrigerators 11-24-2023, 04:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By rbs
you'll need to pull the fridge, there is a video...

you'll need to pull the fridge, there is a video of the proper procedure on here through a search, not too hard
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-14-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,218
Posted By rbs
slow down or avoid them, rough roads are just...

slow down or avoid them, rough roads are just that, rough on everything
Forum: Tires 11-08-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,326
Posted By rbs
First off, we always order our trucks, that...

First off, we always order our trucks, that ensures we get exactly what we want. Ford allows more options on build than Chevy or Dodge. As far as 350 vs 250, the cost is relatively small, and the...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 11-05-2023, 04:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 805
Posted By rbs
waterless trap

probably have a waterless trap, simply unscrew it, take it apart and clean it and reinstall
Forum: On The Road... 10-31-2023, 06:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 771
Posted By rbs
Austin, TX

Pecan Grove RV park, Austin TX, a lot of Airstreams seem to gather there
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-31-2023, 05:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,888
Posted By rbs
plus voter for the Classic

We have a 2015, have traveled with it extensively, and have been very happy with it. We're not tech savvy, so intimidated by technology in the newer units. But we felt the Classic layout worked the...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-23-2023, 04:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,548
Posted By rbs
it takes a little time to fill the hot water...

it takes a little time to fill the hot water heater (if it's empty) with a pump

something we do if possible, after filling our water tank, we'll hook up the line to our city water connection and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-22-2023, 06:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,707
Posted By rbs
Ford offered a heavy duty F150, not certain if...

Ford offered a heavy duty F150, not certain if that is still available, but it too was only the XL package, couldn't get all the options we wanted
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-16-2023, 05:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,974
Posted By rbs
When we had a F150, we had to change to a heavier...

When we had a F150, we had to change to a heavier ply tire to eliminate the porpoising, the original tires were "C" rated
Forum: 1993-1997 Limited 10-12-2023, 05:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 15,123
Posted By rbs
there was one sitting in the storage yard at...

there was one sitting in the storage yard at Airstream, sat there for years, imagine it's still there
Forum: Our Community 10-07-2023, 03:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,693
Posted By rbs
buy a Classic, and the decision is made for you ...

buy a Classic, and the decision is made for you
We like the rear bedroom with queen bed, better access to storage, less noise when sleeping and we like the view from the front if we're stuck in the...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 09-29-2023, 04:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By rbs
the top part that actually clips in might need to...

the top part that actually clips in might need to be adjusted a little to make it more secure. also you might want to lubricate the contact surfaces to make sliding the blind a little more...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 09-27-2023, 05:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 290
Posted By rbs
Motor Snorkel propane conversion kit for sale in classifieds

I have a brand new in the box conversion kit for sale in classifieds if anyone is looking for one
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 09-24-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 274
Posted By rbs
Propane conversion for Honda generator - Illinois

Motor Snorkel, brand new, still in the box. Bought this for a Honda eu2000 to run on propane and gasoline, never installed. Also have a brand new Honda side panel that I was going to mount the...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-23-2023, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By rbs
update

Curt/Lippert just sent me shipping notice, sending a new hitch lock under warranty.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-22-2023, 07:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,486
Posted By rbs
Hitch Locks, good and the ugly

Not certain how many people use or need them, but a couple of things I thought I would share.
We've used Master hitch locks for years, been very pleased with their performance. Our 22 F350 came with...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 09-19-2023, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 609
Posted By rbs
8 ton bottle jack from Harbour Freight

8 ton bottle jack from Harbour Freight
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