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Forum: Friends of Dorothy 06-02-2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,572
Posted By Dover
Travelling south through GA this week

On the way home from Alumpalooza, voxmaestro and I will be in the Atlanta area, possibly staying Thursday and Friday nights at Oz.

Anyone in the area care to join us? or meet up for coffee?
...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 03-06-2014, 08:09 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,497
Posted By Dover
Sure, I'm a member of a group of friends in...

Sure, I'm a member of a group of friends in Pensacola that like to camp. Ft Pickens is on our list for a trip in Late May or early June. Then up (GA) to OZ Campground. We also plan to get back to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-28-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 33,131
Posted By Dover
Hey Joe

Congrats on the new truck, I think your gonna love it. What are you towing?
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-27-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 33,131
Posted By Dover
Hey Joe

I have 14,000+ miles on my 2011 6.2 F-250 and no problems to report. I get between 10.0 mpg and 11.2 mpg and am satisfied with the truck. After all the maintaince issues I had with the 6.0 diesel,...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 05-18-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,630
Posted By Dover
btw, this pic was taken last year at Sawmill...

btw, this pic was taken last year at Sawmill Campground in Dade City, I think during 'Pride'. We all drove down to St. Pete for the day. It's about an hour away from the campground if any of you...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 05-18-2011, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,630
Posted By Dover
Any FOD's going to Alumapalooza 2011 ??

Hey all, I may have missed the mark, but I can't find any conversation regarding FOD's attending this year's Alumapalooza in Jackson Center. I'll be leaving the Gulf Shores, Ala area next week for a...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 04-27-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,518
Posted By Dover
Rainbow.............

I live in Rainbow Planation (when not on the road), my address is Rainbow dr.
Maybe you should consider joining the Escapee's RV club where diversity is encouraged not frowned upon. Just a thought...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-10-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,824
Posted By Dover
hahahahaha, that's a sweet ride dude

I take it your pleased with your truck. Are you getting the kind of mileage that you thought you'd get?
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 03-06-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,497
Posted By Dover
the Michelin's should be fine for 70,000 miles on...

the Michelin's should be fine for 70,000 miles on your truck. That's how long I had them on my 2006 PSD pulling a 25' Classic. They just kept going and going.
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-12-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
Posted By Dover
CB on the Road

I use the Cobra 29 LXLE with the Wilson 1000 mag mount antenna and get great reception and it's got the Weather Station built in. No problems so far.
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 01-31-2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,497
Posted By Dover
Smile well while your in the area why don't you.........

Hey MarioM,

It's good to hear that you made the trip to the South safely and your now 'in gods country. While in the general area you might want to stop by 'sawmill' which is in Dade City and...
Forum: General Interior Topics 01-31-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,460
Posted By Dover
Shower Curtain

Hey, I had many of the typical 'issues' that go with the factory intstalled shower closure, so I went to Lowes and found that by using a tub hand assist bar that I could use one end attached...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-31-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,529
Posted By Dover
Max Air Vent Covers

I installed two of the older Max Air Vent Covers when I bought my 25' Classic and there were two sizes available at the time. The 'standard' size, so I was told, could only go up far enough for you...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-31-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 33,131
Posted By Dover
First Oil Change

Hey Wayward,

I'm still lovin' the new rig and have passed the initial break-in period. I'm beginning to think about what oil I will use (and stay with), for the duration of the life of the truck....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-17-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 33,131
Posted By Dover
Smile Just bought a 2011 F-250 with the 6.2 gas engine

Thanks for the great post Wayward. I just bought the same truck as you in the XLT pkg and also got a great deal. I'm still in the break in period (750 miles) and will be towing my 06' 25' Classic. ...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 01-14-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,497
Posted By Dover
'Branson in the Spring'

It has a nice ring to it doesn't it? There are at least a couple of us on the FOD thread that think it does. Or maybe early in the Summer when the weather is a little more predictable, well we can...
Forum: On The Road... 01-14-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,212
Posted By Dover
Gas Price Increase

The low price of regular gas in Gulfport, MS today was $2.84
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-14-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,160
Posted By Dover
Ford TBC

I've used two so far. The first was built in to my 2006 F-250 6.0 PSD. Towing my 25' Classic is worked well all the time, no worries. The second is on my F-250 SD with the 6.2 gas engine, I have...
Forum: Tires 01-14-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,686
Posted By Dover
Towmaster Tires

Yes, except it's a Classic. As I understand it the rims must be of a certain type and strength for them to install them. The tires are doing fine

Terry
Forum: Tires 01-13-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,686
Posted By Dover
My 'E' rated TT tires

While visiting the AS factory last Spring for Alumapalooza, I had some work completed on the 25' Classic and one of the items was tire replacement. The new 'E' rated tire was recommended and...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-13-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 59,355
Posted By Dover
Diesel wowes

Well, after almost 5 years of worry, pain (think wallet), and fear of the unknown, I've decided to just shoot my 2006 PSD. After a less ( much less)than steller towing experience while attending...
Forum: Friends of Dorothy 01-13-2011, 06:30 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 105,497
Posted By Dover
hmmmm, Sarasota in February

Hey all, this sounds good (especially since it's 20* here on the Gulf of Mexico this morning). One can only think it'll be warm and sunny. After all it's Florida right? If, after I look at the...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-21-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 41,073
Posted By Dover
On Air - (1)

On Air - (1)
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-05-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,518
Posted By Dover
Current user of the Sway Pro - Blue Ox Hitch

Hey Mike,

I currently tow a 2006 Classic 25' airstream, with the Blue Ox - Sway Pro.
My hitch weight is close to 900 lbs according to the airstream sticker for unloaded weight. I have read many...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 09-27-2008, 08:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,711
Posted By Dover
I'd like to thank the members who took the time...

I'd like to thank the members who took the time and effort to post the previous notes to the rest of us. As a result, I was reading some of the most positive reasons for me to re-new my WBCCI...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 09-18-2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 16,759
Posted By Dover
Unfortunate displeasure with a 16' bambi

Leave the guy alone folks, cause' ya'll know what they say.
"misery loves company". And he's lovin your responses.
Forum: On The Road... 09-18-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 371,122
Posted By Dover
Biloxi Diesel Prices

Today was a great day in Biloxi, MS. I 'had' to fill up the ole' F-250 (with her huge 29 gallon tank:bb: So off I went in search of the nearest gas station that has diesel. To my surprise I found...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-04-2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 40,279
Posted By Dover
Can't make it to rally

Hey folks,

Due to several unfortunate circumstances I am now unable to attend this years Springstream in Hiawassee. I am currently confirmed for site D-13, so it will be availible as soon as I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-08-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,021
Posted By Dover
Towing with the Honda

I towed a 2004 19' Safari 'Bambi' with a honda Pilot. I didn't notice any problems, however I did keep my travels to TX, LA, MS, AL, FL. I wouldn't know what the issues might be if you are planning...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-26-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 429
Views: 40,279
Posted By Dover
Thumbs up just another day in paradise Now is the...

just another day in paradise

Now is the time to "look" for another AS to fill the void. :D Then you can have the best of both worlds. A Florida vacation destination and a travelling AS for the...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-19-2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,326
Posted By Dover
Just another day in paradise

Hey Myra, go on escapees.com . There is a world of information about your permenant resident status in TX (with a mailing service) and you can travel far and wide and not worry about banking,...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-11-2008, 02:28 PM
Replies: 429
Views: 40,279
Posted By Dover
Rivet Just another day in paradise

I've reserved site D-13 and will plan on arriving April 10th also.

On Air
Forum: WBCCI Forum 12-01-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 390
Views: 45,506
Posted By Dover
What was I thinking ???

I visited the Airstream 'Mystic Springs Campground' outside of Pensacola, Fla today and was impressed with the people and the grounds. I expressed an interest in joining their Unit, but not in...
Forum: Modifications 10-03-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,355
Posted By Dover
Cool Help with side night stand

Hey folks, I want to add a night stand on the left side of the queen bed in my Classic. Jackson Center states that I have to contact a dealer, does any one know if this is available or what the...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-20-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,509
Posted By Dover
2006 Classic Trip to the Mothership

I just returned from Jackson Center, and thought I'd pass along a few tips to those who haven't had the experience of visiting the 'Mothership'. I was for the most part impressed with the factory...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-05-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 42,576
Posted By Dover
Red face 2006 Classic 25' Issues

I recently took my baby back to Bates RV in Tampa for repair. It included all 12v lights and fans in the rear of the coach that went out. The Shub enclosure that wouldn't retract after showering...
Forum: Member Introductions 02-23-2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Dover
Hey Moman, welcome to the group. You'll learn...

Hey Moman, welcome to the group. You'll learn alot here and have a great time reading all the posts.
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 02-21-2007, 08:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,820
Posted By Dover
I recently purchased a Winegard Digital Reciever....

I recently purchased a Winegard Digital Reciever. It uses the existing antenna on your rig to receive the signal which is then broadcast on your TV in a digitial (many HD) format. Camping World has...
Forum: Community Polls 02-10-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 18,099
Posted By Dover
I agree that quality control would solve many if...

I agree that quality control would solve many if not most of new customers complaints. For me, if everything worked as advertised I would be very satisfied with a new airstream. My new 06' Classic...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 02-03-2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 42,576
Posted By Dover
I recently traded my 04' 19' Safari bambi on an...

I recently traded my 04' 19' Safari bambi on an 06' 25' Classic and stated in a previous reply that the area under the shower was leaking. Most distressing for a new rig. Well, it turns out that...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 02-01-2007, 04:50 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 42,576
Posted By Dover
Smile 2006 Classic 25' Issues

I recently (one month ago) traded my 04' Bambi Safari in on an 06' Classic.
I towed it back to my base (So. Ala) from the dealer (Bates RV in Tampa).
The rig was delivered to Bates in Feb of 06'...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-31-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,860
Posted By Dover
I tow solo and have come up with a few 'tricks'...

I tow solo and have come up with a few 'tricks' to hitch up. Draw-Tite makes a $25 device that has a magnet on the bottom. They are bright yellow plastic poles. One goes on your ball and one on...
Forum: Our Community 01-31-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,856
Posted By Dover
Just another day in paradise !

Just another day in paradise !
Forum: Member Introductions 01-31-2007, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,474
Posted By Dover
Take your time and enjoy your new Airstream. ...

Take your time and enjoy your new Airstream. You've got a great TV and should have no problems at all.
Forum: Member Introductions 01-31-2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By Dover
Thumbs up Water/carpet glue stains gone

Just an update to my comments about a water leak on my new 06' Classic 25. I did find the source (tail light housing), and sealed it quickly. It was the place alright!
Next problem to solve was...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-30-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,639
Posted By Dover
Thanks for the reply and the words of...

Thanks for the reply and the words of encouragement about the door of the new Classic being difficult to 'shut'. I'll give it time and patienience:flowers:
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 01-30-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,595
Posted By Dover
You might want to check out the article in...

You might want to check out the article in Airstream Life - Winter 06' issue.
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 01-30-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,639
Posted By Dover
I am experiencing a similiar problem in my one...

I am experiencing a similiar problem in my one month old Classic 25'. A small, but noticible water stain appeared on the bedroom wall in just about the same location of the outside rear tail light. ...
Forum: Trailer Values 01-30-2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,391
Posted By Dover
Red face Price increase of the 07' Classic

As a full-timer (since THE hurricane), I was looking at one remaining 25' Classic on Bates lot in Tampa and comparing those options and prices to the 07's on the lot, of the same size. Whew, they...
Forum: Member Introductions 01-25-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,380
Posted By Dover
Another new mamber here. I'm located about 30...

Another new mamber here. I'm located about 30 miles from you very close to Gulf Shores, Al.
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