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Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-16-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,970
Posted By nayl
We want to thank everyone who made this rally...

We want to thank everyone who made this rally such a great time. It was good to meet up with some of the wonderful people we met last year at the rally.
We'll definitely make this an annual event.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-16-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 16,581
Posted By nayl
Purchased a Mac for my daughter last year, but...

Purchased a Mac for my daughter last year, but stayed with PC because of the expensive programs I had purchased for my computer.

I bought my daughter an iPhone when Verizon acquired the Apple...
Forum: On The Road... 06-21-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,671
Posted By nayl
We haven't camped near DC, so I can't give you...

We haven't camped near DC, so I can't give you any camping advice.

One thing I highly recommend is a walking tour. We took one during Cherry Blossom Festival and it was great. The tour is free...
Forum: Our Community 06-02-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 671
Posted By nayl
Crawfish Festival Ticket

Hello All,

Michael Arnones Crawfish Festival Ticket Available

We have a family emergency. My mother was rushed to the hospital early this morning. She is in the ICU and my daughter and I will...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 05-31-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,792
Posted By nayl
This may seem like a silly question to those who...

This may seem like a silly question to those who have attended the festival previously, but this will only be our second such event/rally and I really don't know all of the associated protocol.

Do...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-18-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,019
Posted By nayl
When I started looking for an Airstream eight...

When I started looking for an Airstream eight years ago I wanted a smaller trailer that was in fairly good conditions. I do not have the skill or knowledge to restore a trailer. At that time I was...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 International 11-10-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,820
Posted By nayl
We have a 22 ft 2003 which also had very sharp...

We have a 22 ft 2003 which also had very sharp edges along the laminate edge surfaces. The only place it was really a problem was the dinette top. Honestly, we just lived with it and learned to be...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-09-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,978
Posted By nayl
I responded to another thread you posted about...

I responded to another thread you posted about acquiring an Airstream. One additional thought... Have you gone to any Airstream dealers and looked at the units on their lots? I realize that the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 11-09-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,469
Posted By nayl
Our 2003 also has an odor which imparts onto...

Our 2003 also has an odor which imparts onto clothing and bedding. It has had this odor since we bought it new. When asked about it, the dealer explained it as "that new car smell" and said it...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-07-2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By nayl
Posted photo was taken at Shelburne Museum in...

Posted photo was taken at Shelburne Museum in Vermont.
Forum: Member Introductions 11-07-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,346
Posted By nayl
Are you mechanically inclined? If so, then go...

Are you mechanically inclined? If so, then go ahead and look for an older and cheaper model. If not, you would be better off buying a newer model that is within your budget.

When I bought my...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-05-2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,962
Posted By nayl
Just a bit off topic, but does concern gas...

Just a bit off topic, but does concern gas prices. Does the price of gas influence your decision to travel with your campers?

We always take an extended (+/-) four weeks during the summer when my...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-05-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By nayl
Airstream Motorcycle

Please excuse if this has been posted previously.
Forum: Member Introductions 10-24-2010, 10:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,081
Posted By nayl
We tend to do more planning for short, week-end...

We tend to do more planning for short, week-end trips. I make reservations for all of these trips. I also so more meal planning as we usually eat breakfast and dinner at the campground.

We are...
Forum: On The Road... 10-24-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,093
Posted By nayl
It may be a bit out of your way, but have you...

It may be a bit out of your way, but have you considered Nashville while you're in Tennessee? This past summer we took a trip traveling east to west heading down to New Orleans. We had some...
Forum: Community Polls 10-20-2010, 04:39 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 54,669
Posted By nayl
Carpeted walls a reason not to purchase a Casita?...

Carpeted walls a reason not to purchase a Casita?

My 2003 Airstream has carpeted walls.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 10-08-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,656
Posted By nayl
Had a dent in a similar place, though mine was in...

Had a dent in a similar place, though mine was in the rear lower panel. Estimate, including removing and replacing solar guard and rock guard which this trailer does not have, was $2200. This may...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 10-05-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,792
Posted By nayl
Made our reservations. Save me a spot in the...

Made our reservations. Save me a spot in the Airstream section.
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 10-05-2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,792
Posted By nayl
Is there a gathering of Airstreams at the...

Is there a gathering of Airstreams at the Crawfish Fest 2011? If so, which campground should be selected when purchasing tickets?
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-05-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 13,065
Posted By nayl
They was our first-ever rally and we really had...

They was our first-ever rally and we really had an enjoyable weekend. Everyone was so kind and welcoming that we felt right at home. My daughter wants to make this an annual event and schedule...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 10-05-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,423
Posted By nayl
I purchased my then new 2003 trailer from...

I purchased my then new 2003 trailer from Colonial. At that time they were more of a used truck dealership. Although they were an Airstream dealer the number of trucks far outweighed that of...
Forum: Floor Finishes 09-30-2010, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,044
Posted By nayl
If possible take your trailer to a flooring...

If possible take your trailer to a flooring installer and get an on-site quote, or take them some photos. I was planning to replace carpet with laminate and went to a local flooring retailer for a...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 09-21-2010, 08:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,062
Posted By nayl
We also use plastic dishes and glasses. We store...

We also use plastic dishes and glasses. We store the dishes on a shelf (lined with cushioned mesh) in the lazy susan cupboard. I just bought new dishes which are lighter than the old. We now have...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-18-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 16,581
Posted By nayl
It's amusing that a few of you commented on how...

It's amusing that a few of you commented on how well the Mac coordinates with the AS. When we were making our purchase my daughter actually expressed that exact sentiment!

She loves her Mac and...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-16-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 16,581
Posted By nayl
Thanks for the info 2airishuman. iWorks due for...

Thanks for the info 2airishuman. iWorks due for an upgrade... that's probably why we got a rebate coupon!

The Mac is essentially my daughter's computer, but I do use it to browse the internet. ...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-16-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 23,726
Posted By nayl
Just wondering...is it necessary to cover the...

Just wondering...is it necessary to cover the propane tanks? My AS came with a cheap vinyl coated material (fabric) that eventually disintegrated.

I was going to replace it, but Camping Word was...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-16-2010, 07:17 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 16,581
Posted By nayl
Just got a MacBook Pro (15 inch) for my daughter....

Just got a MacBook Pro (15 inch) for my daughter. We also each have an iPod. Not iPhone users because of poor AT&T reception in our area.

We have started to take only one laptop on our trips, so...
Forum: On The Road... 09-13-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,510
Posted By nayl
My 700-plus per day mileage stints were done...

My 700-plus per day mileage stints were done basically at the end of entended (4 to 5 weeks) vacations at the end of the summer. My daughter and I plan our summer vacations to start at the beginning...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-13-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,108
Posted By nayl
We have a 2002 International AS. I thought...

We have a 2002 International AS.

I thought I had this problem solved as I took it to a local dealer and they did some re-wiring, but the problem has resurfaced after I had to replace the hitch...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-13-2010, 03:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,497
Posted By nayl
I have to admit that I don't do anything to deter...

I have to admit that I don't do anything to deter theft. Crazy? Probably!

I'm insured for replacement value, but who determines that - ultimately the insurance company. Unfortunately my...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 09-12-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,108
Posted By nayl
I have a strange situation when using my battery...

I have a strange situation when using my battery cut-off switch. If I turn the switch off it cuts off any 12 volt functions, then if I turn the switch back on all 12 volt functions are still...
Forum: On The Road... 09-12-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,510
Posted By nayl
About 770 miles. We had to cover just over 2100...

About 770 miles. We had to cover just over 2100 miles in three days to get home before school started.
Forum: Refrigerators 08-20-2010, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,409
Posted By nayl
We ended up taking the trailer to PPL in Houston,...

We ended up taking the trailer to PPL in Houston, TX. They had a refrigerator that fit perfectly in the cabinet. It is the same size as the original. Only differences are the color (black vs tan)...
Forum: General Appliance Topics 08-20-2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By nayl
My daughter found one! It was hidden behind the...

My daughter found one! It was hidden behind the microwave. It would actually be in plain sight if not for the microwave. I never thought to look there; that's where one of the cable connections is...
Forum: General Appliance Topics 08-20-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By nayl
OK, so now we are on a search for the elusive 12...

OK, so now we are on a search for the elusive 12 V receptacles!
Forum: General Appliance Topics 08-20-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By nayl
No 12 V outlets that I can find either inside or...

No 12 V outlets that I can find either inside or outside the trailer. I have a couple of phone jacks and cable TV jacks, but no 12 V outlets.

I don't splice!
Forum: General Appliance Topics 08-20-2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,958
Posted By nayl
12 V Receptacle

How does one use 12 V appliances in a standard equipped trailer? Our 2003 International AS has no receptacles for a 12 V plug.

We recently saw a nice 12 V fan (made by Fantastic Fan) and tried it...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-06-2010, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,409
Posted By nayl
Dometic refrigerator replacement

We are "on the road" in the first week of our summer vacation. Refrigerator died and I need to replace it. Cost of repair equal to cost of new.

I do not want to replace it at current service...
Forum: Doors & Locks 07-25-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,538
Posted By nayl
It's a shame you had to break your window to get...

It's a shame you had to break your window to get into your camper.

Thought for the future - get AAA. They have lock-out service and will reimburse you to have a locksmith open your camper in...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 07-21-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 964
Posted By nayl
Removing refrigerator cabinet top

22 ft. 2003 International AS.

Does anyone know how the top of the refrigerator cabinet is attached? Do you think it would be an easy task to remove?

I have two concerns.

First: The...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 07-17-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,214
Posted By nayl
In response to Melody Ranch: "How did you...

In response to Melody Ranch:
"How did you manage to get a Kayak between the tow vehicle and Airstream to be able to hit , at that location, with the amount of force that produced that wallop?"
...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 07-16-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,214
Posted By nayl
We are jazzing up the inside; new laminate on the...

We are jazzing up the inside; new laminate on the dinette and refrigerator top, new covers for the dinette cushions, new throw-pillow covers and new accent material on the valences. This was all in...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 07-16-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,214
Posted By nayl
My insurance company is already processing the...

My insurance company is already processing the claim. Estimate amount will be deposited directly into my bank account.

Took my Mom for a short outing this week and when Dad saw the damage he...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 07-16-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,214
Posted By nayl
To fix or not to fix

Had a bit of a run in with my daughter’s kayak! The estimate, based on a verbal description and photos I sent to the dealer, came back at $2220.

My father thinks that I shouldn’t bother fixing...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-11-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,951
Posted By nayl
Also from Pennsylvania the state of many taxes;...

Also from Pennsylvania the state of many taxes; real estate, school, local and county! Fortunately they haven’t decided to tax recreational vehicles so I only have to pay the annual vehicle...
Forum: Floor Finishes 12-05-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,625
Posted By nayl
I planned to remove the carpet in our trailer and...

I planned to remove the carpet in our trailer and replace it with a vinyl type flooring product. My first choice was Marmoleum, but I couldn’t find a local vendor who carried the product (small town...
Forum: General Interior Topics 12-05-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 71,940
Posted By nayl
I like the wrap-around sofas in these models: ...

I like the wrap-around sofas in these models:
Floor Plans < Product Family | Airstream Europe : Airstream floor plan, model range, layout...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 11-06-2008, 09:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,045
Posted By nayl
When I started camping after a ten year hiatus I...

When I started camping after a ten year hiatus I purchased a pop-up. We never had a bad experience during the time we camped in the pop-up.

Advantages (in general and compared to tent camping)...
Forum: Our Community 10-20-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,575,924
Posted By nayl
Reply to post #1598: Re: Argosy No price...

Reply to post #1598:
Re: Argosy

No price on for sale sign, just a local phone number.

I can call and find out the asking price and also take some interior photos if you are interested. I...
Forum: Our Community 10-19-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,575,924
Posted By nayl
I believe that the area you commented on (to the...

I believe that the area you commented on (to the left of the door) is a faded decal or logo. It looks like a duck or some other water fowl. There are also some words incorporated into the design...
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