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Forum: The Rally Zone 10-18-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 159,210
Posted By Captain Hank
Any body need a new in the box Shower door for...

Any body need a new in the box Shower door for your Airstream. PM Me if you need one.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-17-2021, 06:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,540
Posted By Captain Hank
That is the emergency kit for your Relax Awning. ...

That is the emergency kit for your Relax Awning. Save them and keep them in place where you know here they are. You will need these to manually retract your awning if it fails to close electrically....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-11-2021, 01:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,703
Posted By Captain Hank
pj, I have a new coupler lock and receiver...

pj,

I have a new coupler lock and receiver lock combo. They are keyed the same. If you are interested send me a Private Email. I live in Summerville.
Forum: The Rally Zone 07-06-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 159,210
Posted By Captain Hank
Add Captain Hank, Henry & Melinda to the list

Add Captain Hank, Henry & Melinda to the list
Forum: Awnings 11-26-2020, 05:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,354
Posted By Captain Hank
I just changed my control board also. More rear...

I just changed my control board also. More rear tilt. The cables to the board just plug in, so it was an easy change. As Greg said the cost is shipping both ways.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-30-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 369
Posted By Captain Hank
I replaced the female plug on a 30 amp Surge...

I replaced the female plug on a 30 amp Surge -Guard. I first called customer service to understand what was inside and make sure there where no special gas inside, like dry nitrogen. I was told it...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-26-2020, 05:22 AM
Replies: 584
Views: 86,248
Posted By Captain Hank
Add Captain Hank: Henry & Melinda

Add
Captain Hank: Henry & Melinda
Forum: Member Introductions 12-09-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By Captain Hank
Vicki, Sounds like you were a member of the...

Vicki,

Sounds like you were a member of the WBCCI. The Wally Byam Caravan Club International. The posting you made is an Airstream Forum not the Club. You may want to contact the Airstream club...
Forum: The Rally Zone 05-09-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 75,170
Posted By Captain Hank
Please add: Captain Hank, - Henry & Melinda

Please add: Captain Hank, - Henry & Melinda
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-22-2018, 03:01 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Does anyone know the quantity of Alde fluid it...

Does anyone know the quantity of Alde fluid it takes to replace the fluid in the system? Many of us are coming up on the 2 year recommended fluid change out. Has anyone done this yourself?
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-19-2018, 09:44 AM
Replies: 494
Views: 76,942
Posted By Captain Hank
The always enjoyable and always interesting...

The always enjoyable and always interesting Breakfast With The Park Rangers is back again! And the always fabulous Friends Of Topsail Park will again be providing breakfast, and of course the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-15-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 49,128
Posted By Captain Hank
Blacklab, you are right on target, wish...

Blacklab, you are right on target, wish management would be enlightened. It will not change if not driven from the top.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-17-2018, 10:14 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
This has to be a potential problem for all Twin...

This has to be a potential problem for all Twin Model 2017 Classics and later. Not sure about the queen model. Next week I will try to sent information to JC Customer Service. They may monitor this...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-17-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Alde Leak Left Rear -Storage

I called JC customer service on Friday. They advised me to make a temporary repair until I get to JC in May. They recommended using silicone plumbers repair tape. There are several brands on the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-16-2018, 01:37 PM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
I also have twins. Just checked my Alde...

I also have twins. Just checked my Alde connecting under the left side and mine has blue discoloration, where it is probably just weeping Alde fluid. If anyone gets a temporary fix, please post. I...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-15-2018, 03:18 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Kendrick, Thanks for sharing. If you have...

Kendrick,

Thanks for sharing.
If you have pictures it would help.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 01-17-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 17,816
Posted By Captain Hank
TIWilliams, There is lots of expertise in the...

TIWilliams,
There is lots of expertise in the club and everyone is willing to help, it becomes a family. I will be on site HH-28, my wife and I have a 2017 Classic and will be glad to help in any...
Forum: Awnings 01-16-2018, 05:35 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,458
Posted By Captain Hank
Bud(Paiceman), I have a 2017 Classic with...

Bud(Paiceman),

I have a 2017 Classic with the power awning. My electrical safety lock works sometime and other times it does not. Please post your solution so we can all learn.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-09-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 494
Views: 76,942
Posted By Captain Hank
We plan to be there.

We plan to be there.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 12-30-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 29,923
Posted By Captain Hank
Kyet, I would get your dealer to do a load test...

Kyet,
I would get your dealer to do a load test on your batteries. Sometimes they are damaged, because the dealers leave them on the lot and drain them to zero. If you have solar, your batteries...
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-14-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 120,696
Posted By Captain Hank
8:30a.m. Breakfast. 1)Jan - azflycaster ...

8:30a.m. Breakfast.
1)Jan - azflycaster
2)Richard - azflycaster
3)Doyle - Protagonist
4)Henry- Captain Hank
5)Melinda-Captain Hank



9:15ish a.m. Breakfast
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 12-07-2017, 03:37 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,394
Posted By Captain Hank
pteck, I agree you have to be careful when...

pteck,
I agree you have to be careful when towing the trailer across dips. However, raising the trailer raises the center of gravity. Have you noticed any instability in high winds or heavy trucks...
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-06-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 120,696
Posted By Captain Hank
Red is back posting again. Yea!! Hope you can...

Red is back posting again. Yea!!
Hope you can make it to the Canopener this year, we have missed you and Mrs. Red.
Bring your Bike, I need to borrow it again.
Forum: Awnings 11-17-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,329
Posted By Captain Hank
Road tech, I am sure you will post any...

Road tech,

I am sure you will post any solutions you find. I also have an Auto Awning.
I find it odd that ZipDee will not give you a price to rebuild. You may need to get to someone else at...
Forum: The Rally Zone 11-10-2017, 06:29 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 120,696
Posted By Captain Hank
OK guys, here is where we are on items I am aware...

OK guys, here is where we are on items I am aware of for the Chili Feed. The Chili Feed is going to be Friday, January 5, at noon. It will be just before the Corn Hole Tournament and Margaritaville....
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-12-2017, 06:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,040
Posted By Captain Hank
Paceman, I have the same problem when opening...

Paceman,
I have the same problem when opening the shades. They hit the window handles and make them a pain to open. When you added the spacers at the bottom, does light now leak in around the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-12-2017, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By Captain Hank
Yes, I had several lights that stayed on when the...

Yes, I had several lights that stayed on when the cabinet or closet door was closed. I placed plastic stick on dots on the door where the plunger touched the door to fully disengage the switch. You...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-09-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 29,923
Posted By Captain Hank
I was in the Canadian Rockies this summer for...

I was in the Canadian Rockies this summer for over 3 weeks. Elevations 3500'-5000'. I did not experience the gas noise that others have reported. Does anyone know at what elevation this occurs? ...
Forum: Awnings 09-22-2017, 08:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,373
Posted By Captain Hank
When I hit the store button with or without shore...

When I hit the store button with or without shore power connected everything cuts off. My trailer was built Nov 2016.
Forum: Awnings 09-21-2017, 07:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,373
Posted By Captain Hank
My firefly system under the dinette is also a...

My firefly system under the dinette is also a rats nest of wires with the panel sitting on top. When I was at JC early Aug for warranty work the Tech mounted it to the floor so it does not fly around...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-14-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,561
Posted By Captain Hank
Hoagie, I would get an accurate tongue...

Hoagie,

I would get an accurate tongue weight scale and weight your tongue, with the trailer loaded. Then you will know exactly what you are dealing with, you are not guessing. Once you have the...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 08-10-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 29,923
Posted By Captain Hank
AJ, I would stay in touch with Customer...

AJ,

I would stay in touch with Customer Service at JC. They need to know there is a problem. If you could take your trailer to JC, the Techs. in the shop are good. Most Dealers are not up to...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-08-2017, 12:24 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
ksteve06, I was just at Jackson Center getting...

ksteve06,
I was just at Jackson Center getting warranty work completed on my 2017 Classic. I understood from talking to the service shop, they are putting a 1.5 gallon electric only preheater in...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-26-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,964
Posted By Captain Hank
I got the Boondocker 1260HW that Randy...

I got the Boondocker 1260HW that Randy recommended. It was not a direct change out. I had to gut the old converter box, remove rivets, circuit board, metal spacers and other fasteners so it could be...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-23-2017, 05:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Posted By Captain Hank
Prostar, Would please post a picture or part...

Prostar,
Would please post a picture or part number of the spacer you bought from Lowes.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-20-2017, 07:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,964
Posted By Captain Hank
I also called Randy with Best converter. He...

I also called Randy with Best converter. He recommended the Boondocker 1260HW (Hard Wire).
Is this the converter others have used?
Do You hard wire it to the 120vac breaker above or do you need a...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-08-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Posted By Captain Hank
Shower Door 2017 Classic

Shower Door in my 2017 Classic keeps dragging at bottom, is difficult to open and has destroyed the bottom gasket. I tried to adjust it, but as I travel it happens again. Does anyone have a permanent...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-18-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Access Door

Here is the picture of my access door mod. that I tried to upload yesterday.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-18-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Alde Fluid

This is the Fluid (Alde No. 7010002)I was got from my Airstream dealer. It is not Blue Moose. Is it the correct fluid?
Hopefully picture will upload.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-17-2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Tried to attach a picture. Could not get it to...

Tried to attach a picture. Could not get it to work. Gave up. Try later
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-17-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Alde fill tank door

Today I installed brass hinges and a latch to the door for the Alde fill tank. Now I do not have to remove two screws to see the level in the tank or add fluid. Parts only cost $3.54.
Forum: The Rally Zone 02-27-2017, 04:09 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 139,283
Posted By Captain Hank
John, Henry and Melinda will be there.

John,
Henry and Melinda will be there.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 02-15-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 530
Posted By Captain Hank
2007 Airstream Safari SE 27 - South Carolina

Title: 2007 Airstream Safari SE 27 - South Carolina
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Safari(Flying Cloud)FB, Special Edition, LS, 25th Anniversary Edition
Twins beds
Ergo...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-10-2017, 08:03 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
Has anybody got your service panel to work? The...

Has anybody got your service panel to work? The display that shows fan speed, amps, etc. My panel shows 5 amps all the time. Even with it unplugged from 120vac, it shows 5 amps, so it appears that...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-09-2017, 06:00 AM
Replies: 984
Views: 201,027
Posted By Captain Hank
James, Thanks for starting this thread. I am...

James,

Thanks for starting this thread. I am still learning about my system.

Do you plan to publish a Word file with your shop notes?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-08-2017, 07:09 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 20,363
Posted By Captain Hank
Kendrick, Where did you read the Sanitary...

Kendrick,

Where did you read the Sanitary water temperature?
Forum: The Rally Zone 01-29-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 583
Views: 120,696
Posted By Captain Hank
We are in site 116.

We are in site 116.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-23-2017, 03:17 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By Captain Hank
Kendrick, Have you tried to adjust the shower...

Kendrick,
Have you tried to adjust the shower temperature, limit adjustment for the Kohler shower valve.
Instructions are on page 14 of the Kohler installation instructions. I tried to attach them...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-20-2017, 05:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,820
Posted By Captain Hank
Are you sure the black stains are from black...

Are you sure the black stains are from black rubber. I have seen water leaks that cause black mold from the back side of the vinyl in the subfloor and can bee seen under the vinyl.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-16-2017, 01:10 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By Captain Hank
mojo7009, Where did you buy your converter? I...

mojo7009,
Where did you buy your converter? I found one on Amazon for $208. Is it direct change out or did you have to modify the cabinet and connections?
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