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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-23-2017, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 714
Posted By Ntex
2004 Airstream Classic 28 - Colorado

Title: 2004 Airstream Classic 28 - Colorado
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Well cared for twin bed 28 foot Classic with all the bells and whistles. Gently used. Always...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 06-27-2016, 11:23 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 15,065
Posted By Ntex
What a great summary of a very confusing issue. ...

What a great summary of a very confusing issue. Several years ago, when we were acquiring our Airstream, I tried to figure all of this out in order to make an informed tow vehicle choice. You have...
Forum: On The Road... 10-08-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,209
Posted By Ntex
What about your original idea of getting a popup....

What about your original idea of getting a popup. We had one when we were traveling with our kids and just loved it. The amount of room you have when opened up is amazing and the large beds (ours...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 10-02-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,616
Posted By Ntex
My day night shades do the same thing when I push...

My day night shades do the same thing when I push them up. I thought they were supposed to be down when storing the trailer. I will try leaving them up.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 09-03-2015, 08:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 20,797
Posted By Ntex
I don't know which dealer you purchased from, but...

I don't know which dealer you purchased from, but it seems to me that choice of dealer is VIP. I think some have very recently jumped on the Airstream bandwagon and know nothing/ care nothing about...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 09-02-2015, 10:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,731
Posted By Ntex
Mattress Insider does not make the mattresses in...

Mattress Insider does not make the mattresses in Colorado....the person you talk to on the phone is in Colorado, but the mattresses are actually made somewhere in the south. I think the Rocky Mtn...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 09-02-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,731
Posted By Ntex
I called them. Very helpful man explained to me...

I called them. Very helpful man explained to me how to measure the existing mattress. That was late on Friday. I had the new twin the next Thursday. I ordered the 8 inch...don't remember name. Not...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 08-29-2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,731
Posted By Ntex
I ordered a custom made 8inch twin foam mattress...

I ordered a custom made 8inch twin foam mattress from Mattress Insider. It was delivered in less than a week, and I couldn't be happier. I don't know the exact weight, but it is lighter than the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-28-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
Batteries are the sealed type. Not supposed to...

Batteries are the sealed type. Not supposed to check the fluid. They were new in February 2015. Used trailer a total of about 10 days since then.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-28-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
Even though it is only a few months old? ...

Even though it is only a few months old?


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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-28-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
Update......but first, thanks to everyone for...

Update......but first, thanks to everyone for providing input on this.
Yesterday we hooked up and moved about 150 miles to Lander, Wyoming, a much bigger place with a great RV park and some...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-27-2015, 08:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
In reply to Jdalyrimple...the batteries are new...

In reply to Jdalyrimple...the batteries are new (installed in February) and sealed, so one cannot check the electrolyte level. This why my husband thought they must have a relief valve, like a hot...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-27-2015, 08:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-26-2015, 11:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
We do not see any bulging or other visual...

We do not see any bulging or other visual indication of a problem with the batteries, but it sounds like we should get them checked out.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-26-2015, 10:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
Yes. We have a detector, it is working, and it...

Yes. We have a detector, it is working, and it did not sound an alarm.


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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-26-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
We have not had the propane on since starting the...

We have not had the propane on since starting the trip. However, I failed to turn the refrigerator off that morning before we started out. It is the type that automatically switches to gas if there...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-26-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
Ok. Do they add that bad smell to propane like...

Ok. Do they add that bad smell to propane like they do to natural gas?


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Forum: General Repair Forum 08-26-2015, 08:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,605
Posted By Ntex
What is this obnoxious sulphur smell inside our trailer?

We are traveling in Colorado and Wyoming. Last night, after setting up our 2004 Classic 28, and going out for awhile, we returned to a distinct sulphur or rotten egg smell in the trailer. It wasn't ...
Forum: Photography 08-21-2015, 07:17 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,816
Posted By Ntex
Loving this discussion! I am currently in the...

Loving this discussion! I am currently in the exploration phase of replacing my current gear which is a Nikon D7000 and various lenses. I am exploring the world of mirrorless options in hopes of...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 08-18-2015, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,734
Posted By Ntex
We put foam toppers from Costco on our twins in...

We put foam toppers from Costco on our twins in the 2004 Classic. They were easily cut to fit using an electric meat carving knife. My husband was happy but I was still not comfortable. Just before...
Forum: On The Road... 08-16-2015, 07:57 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 50,626
Posted By Ntex
Brian, forgive me if you have answered this...

Brian, forgive me if you have answered this before, but what is your setup for using internet while on the road?


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Forum: Awnings 08-06-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,123
Posted By Ntex
Zip dee has info about this on their website....

Zip dee has info about this on their website. Water and a brushing are the first thing to try. You have to be careful with soap or it will remove the water repellancy. They describe what to do if...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-27-2015, 11:05 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,500
Posted By Ntex
Our 2013 Denali 3/4 ton diesel does not have...

Our 2013 Denali 3/4 ton diesel does not have those mirrors. Ours have the separate upper and lower parts, and they extend, but but you have to manually extend and retract them. You can adjust them...
Forum: Floor Finishes 07-23-2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,528
Posted By Ntex
Keep us posted on the project. I would love to...

Keep us posted on the project. I would love to do this .....but it seems like a big job.


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Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 07-14-2015, 07:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,403
Posted By Ntex
Too bad Airstream stopped offering the option of...

Too bad Airstream stopped offering the option of a freestanding dining table and chairs that was available in the classic for I think 2013 and 2014 only. You could move it out of the way, or use it...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-13-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,474
Posted By Ntex
Well, I am jealous! Gonna be hard to wait for it...

Well, I am jealous! Gonna be hard to wait for it to arrive? Amazing that it is going to take that long for it to come in. Did Foley treat you right on price? They seem to have lots of good comments...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-11-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 14,474
Posted By Ntex
I am no expert, but it sounds like the dealer may...

I am no expert, but it sounds like the dealer may think he can get a premium for that unit, based on the scarcity and popularity of the new Classics. In the end, the price is whatever someone is...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-11-2015, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8,178
Views: 1,310,943
Posted By Ntex
Maggie, you are an inspiration....I have never...

Maggie, you are an inspiration....I have never done the dumping, always considered it "his job" .....but after reading your post I know that I should just do it!


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Forum: Stella's Kitchen 07-06-2015, 01:13 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,457
Posted By Ntex
I am interested in the same topic...so hope...

I am interested in the same topic...so hope others will respond with their favorites. Is it too much to ask for a portable grill that "does it all"? I seem to recall previous posts in which folks...
Forum: Boondocking 07-01-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,668
Posted By Ntex
Smart doc! We know that the two days driving...

Smart doc! We know that the two days driving from Texas to Colorado allows us to slowly acclimatize. When we fly, we are particularly vigilant about hydrating before, during and after the flight,...
Forum: Boondocking 07-01-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,668
Posted By Ntex
We live in Texas and have a vacation home near...

We live in Texas and have a vacation home near Breckenridge that sits above 10,000 feet. We don't make it there often enough to keep our high altitude conditioning from one trip to the next. But we...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 06-28-2015, 08:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,353
Posted By Ntex
Great that your curtain washing project came out...

Great that your curtain washing project came out so good! We have day/night pleated blinds instead of rollers...so it is a different problem to remove them..but thanks anyway. I was able to get...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 06-17-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,876
Posted By Ntex
We have 2004 Classic and had same problem. Never...

We have 2004 Classic and had same problem. Never found solution. In the end bought new shower door...also to get rid of gold metal.


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Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-30-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,353
Posted By Ntex
Well, I need some more advice. I got the end cap...

Well, I need some more advice. I got the end cap off, and the screw that had to be removed from the top track ...and slid the curtains on the street side out. However, I am stumped on the curb side....
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-26-2015, 10:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,353
Posted By Ntex
Thanks! I will apply a little more force on...

Thanks! I will apply a little more force on those end caps. And the hint about the velcro is also very useful. I also appreciate the one above about labeling where each curtain came from as it is...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-25-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 21,353
Posted By Ntex
I know this is an older thread, but the question...

I know this is an older thread, but the question I have is the same as asked initially here....how do I remove the curtains in the first place? I have a 2004 Classic. There are snaps at the corners...
Forum: Floor Finishes 05-21-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,402
Posted By Ntex
I will be following your progress with...

I will be following your progress with interest..but have no idea whether to glue or not. What about contacting Beau Flor for info?


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Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 04-24-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 598
Views: 82,997
Posted By Ntex
I have been lurking around this chair thread for...

I have been lurking around this chair thread for some time with amusement and bemusement....wondering how there could be so much interest in camp chairs. But tonight we went to REI for hiking...
Forum: Full-Timing 04-20-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,596
Posted By Ntex
First step....go see the new ones at a dealer in...

First step....go see the new ones at a dealer in person. The styles haven't change too much in the last few years, and it will give you a feel for the space even if you wind up with one that is...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-17-2015, 04:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,795
Posted By Ntex
The Austin dealership usually has a good number...

The Austin dealership usually has a good number of Interstates. Have not shopped for an Interstate, but we have found that their sales people know less about Airstream trailers than we do. Not a...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-14-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,868
Posted By Ntex
Look for a good used model. You don't need to...

Look for a good used model. You don't need to buy new if what you want is to create camping memories....the kids certainly will not care. After all....it isn't about owning an airstream, its about...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-11-2015, 03:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,818
Posted By Ntex
So....did you order it? How long did they tell...

So....did you order it? How long did they tell you you will have to wait for it?


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Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 04-09-2015, 07:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,258
Posted By Ntex
Yes please on providing the name of the LVT...

Yes please on providing the name of the LVT product.


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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-09-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,584
Posted By Ntex
That was precisely our final conclusion a couple...

That was precisely our final conclusion a couple of years ago when we acquired our 28 ft Classic. We got tired of trying to analyze how close we were to the edge of our Yukon's capabilities and...
Forum: Our Community 04-08-2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By Ntex
I second Kerrville park. Not certain on the 50...

I second Kerrville park. Not certain on the 50 amp, but lots of pull through spots which are nice if you are new at this. Sites are not all level however. For something easy and accommodating for...
Forum: On The Road... 04-07-2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By Ntex
You can get a shuttle to the airport from Fort...

You can get a shuttle to the airport from Fort Collins...probably available from other outlying areas as well. There are huge rv storage places along I 25 north of Denver, not far south of Fort...
Forum: Floor Finishes 04-07-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,298
Posted By Ntex
Has anyone used Beauflor flooring, which is...

Has anyone used Beauflor flooring, which is specifically marketed for rv flooring? It says it has a backing that withstands temperature extremes. It appears to be a sheet product, which I suppose...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-06-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,377
Posted By Ntex
We had a very good experience with repairs at...

We had a very good experience with repairs at Bayer Rv in Dublin this past winter.


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Forum: On The Road... 03-30-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,955
Posted By Ntex
What is the cure? Sent from my iPad using...

What is the cure?


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Forum: Member Introductions 03-23-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,337
Posted By Ntex
When you say, "I couldn't find a newer unit I...

When you say, "I couldn't find a newer unit I liked more...it just feels right" I think you answered the question of whether to buy this, or a new one. There is no reason you have to go new, if you...
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