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Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 10-26-2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 106,032
Posted By Silverleaf
John - we are not going to make it this year...

John - we are not going to make it this year after all. No details here, but health issues are keeping us off the road. I’m sure it will be a good time as as always.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 08-30-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 106,032
Posted By Silverleaf
Silverleaf - Bill & Barbara Wild. Trying to get...

Silverleaf - Bill & Barbara Wild. Trying to get spot 217 on the list. :-)
Forum: The Rally Zone 07-02-2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 485
Views: 159,111
Posted By Silverleaf
Rivet Silverleaf will be there with her people

The prime event of the year! No business meetings. No Robert's Rules. No dress code. Just John and Susan, Terry and Annie, "Rita" and "Jose", and a handful of their best friends putting on the...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-27-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 584
Views: 86,172
Posted By Silverleaf
Wouldn't miss it. Add Bill & Barbara...

Wouldn't miss it. Add Bill & Barbara (Silverleaf). All this fun and Jack Frost Dairy Bar! Who could ask for more?
Forum: The Rally Zone 09-05-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 75,100
Posted By Silverleaf
Barbara and I will be there. It’s been on my...

Barbara and I will be there. It’s been on my calendar for a year. Can’t believe I forgot to sign up on the forum. As always I will be available to cover the Sunday morning devotions if you need me.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-02-2018, 05:54 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,692
Posted By Silverleaf
Cool Statistics

300 more feet (10-15 rigs?) and you could have said a convoy as long as Mt Mitchell is high! :wally:
Forum: On The Road... 08-01-2018, 05:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,865
Posted By Silverleaf
Top choice near Helen

I have to agree with Ricky Bobby. There are people from all over the country who make the Top of Georgia part of their plans as they head up and down the east coast. They are family friendly so they ...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-06-2018, 08:30 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 151,692
Posted By Silverleaf
Nothin' could be finer .....

There appears to be a whole bunch of pent up demand for an Alumalina fix. Bill and Barbara Wild (Silverleaf) will be there for the week. Good job John and Terry! Exciting stuff!
Forum: The Rally Zone 10-30-2017, 06:03 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 139,141
Posted By Silverleaf
Best seat in the house!

John & Susan and Terry & Annie,

You have once again set the bar for how to throw a party for three or four hundred of your best Airstream friends. We had an even better time this year than last,...
Forum: On The Road... 08-01-2017, 05:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,859
Posted By Silverleaf
Hi Bruce, The $12 rate is for members of the...

Hi Bruce,

The $12 rate is for members of the WBCCI Georgia unit who own and operate the park. If you are an Airstream owner you would pay a very reasonable $20 a night. You need to call the park...
Forum: On The Road... 07-29-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,859
Posted By Silverleaf
Actually, we are taking reservations for this...

Actually, we are taking reservations for this special event due to high demand. Just call the park to get on the list

Bill
President Elect
Forum: On The Road... 07-29-2017, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,859
Posted By Silverleaf
That is usually true. We are taking reservations...

That is usually true. We are taking reservations for this special event due to high demand. Please call the park and get on the list if you would like a spot.

Bill
President Elect
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-13-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,242
Posted By Silverleaf
Anywhere near KY?

Warren Fore (warrenfore@gmail.com) does a nice job that looks like it should have come from the factory. He is in Kentucky. (Sorry the pic is sideways)...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 07-05-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 995
Posted By Silverleaf
Has anyone added a Lend-a-hand grab rail?

The time has come for a little extra help climbing the steps into the trailer. I'm thinking about adding a Stromberg Carlson Lend-a-hand grab rail to my '97 30' Classic. They have both an aluminum...
Forum: The Rally Zone 05-16-2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 139,141
Posted By Silverleaf
I can't believe I forgot to sign up early. Rats,...

I can't believe I forgot to sign up early. Rats, rats, rats!!!!! At One Eighty Something we will be parked somewhere along the main road coming into the park. Guess I need to bring a loooooong...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-25-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,384
Posted By Silverleaf
Are you trying to light the hitch area better, or...

Are you trying to light the hitch area better, or cast light rearward down each side to see where you are backing. I find it hard to see the edge of the parking pad in the tow mirrors. I've...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-25-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,799
Posted By Silverleaf
Following. I'm towing my 30 with an F150...

Following. I'm towing my 30 with an F150 ecoBoost. New axles raised the trailer almost 2", but the folks at Hensley advised that my 4" drop was still appropriate. Does the F250 still have a 2"...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-19-2017, 12:46 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 21,407
Posted By Silverleaf
Agree with much of the above. We have had both....

Agree with much of the above. We have had both. Currently in the Queen which is 74" long. On twin models at least one of them is usually 80" or so. Very nice for the taller person. Extra 8" of width...
Forum: The Rally Zone 01-06-2017, 07:48 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 86,478
Posted By Silverleaf
First-timer

We are uninitiated first-timers. We arrived at dusk last evening and are set up in site 28. How do we check in for the rally, get the package (if there is one), get an agenda, and, assuming there is...
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-28-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 86,478
Posted By Silverleaf
Breakfast with the Ranger sign-up Every year...

Breakfast with the Ranger sign-up

Every year the "Friends of Topsail", a group of volunteers who help out at the park, sponsor a Breakfast with the Ranger which is really popular with our group of...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-28-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,173
Posted By Silverleaf
Duo Therm Penguin heat pump feature

We have a 1997 Excella 30' Classic. It has only one AC unit, and I think it is original. The thermostat lists heat pump as one of the options when I cycle through the modes, but the heat pump...
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-19-2016, 08:19 PM
Replies: 608
Views: 86,478
Posted By Silverleaf
Hold the presses!

Florida55 - we RSVP'd earlier today for Loop 101 site 28 but are not on the map. Just want to make sure you include us as registered.

Bill & Barbara
Forum: The Rally Zone 12-04-2016, 02:03 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 86,478
Posted By Silverleaf
Still looking .....

Still looking for a site.
Please email or call if you need to sell/transfer your reservation.
Silverleaf3615 at gmail dot com
678 dash 938 dash 4943
Forum: The Rally Zone 11-28-2016, 06:32 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 86,478
Posted By Silverleaf
Looking for a site for Silverleaf and her people....

Looking for a site for Silverleaf and her people. This would be our first Canopener, but we have friends that say it's a "must go" event. If anyone finds that they can't make it after all, please...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-31-2016, 06:11 AM
Replies: 434
Views: 53,926
Posted By Silverleaf
What a GREAT rally! Friendly folks, lots of kids,...

What a GREAT rally! Friendly folks, lots of kids, perfect weather, beautiful Airstreams and Argosys, Rita & Jose, terrific entertainment, and food. Lots of food. A continuous three day extravaganza...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 07-12-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 53,926
Posted By Silverleaf
Bill and Barbara Wild (3615) plan to be there....

Bill and Barbara Wild (3615) plan to be there. Thanks for doing this again John!
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-29-2016, 07:03 AM
Replies: 438
Views: 52,041
Posted By Silverleaf
What's the count?

My sister just had to cancel our weekend camping so we are suddenly free this weekend. Is it too late to join in?

Bill Wild
#3615
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-08-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 22,812
Posted By Silverleaf
I pulled my 30'' with the ML variant of this...

I pulled my 30'' with the ML variant of this engine and Andy's mods. The Hensley that Andy probably recommended helped immensely. There are a lot of naysayers out there, and it's true that the feel...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 01-24-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By Silverleaf
Janet - Thanks for all that you and the rest of...

Janet - Thanks for all that you and the rest of your team do to bring this huge part of our Airstream life to our electronic devices each day. I can't imagine how much must be involved behind the...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-19-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 825
Posted By Silverleaf
Supporting Member Only Features

I think I read somewhere in here that I could customize my name once I was a supporting member. I took that to mean that some of the really cool usernames are actually custom names. When I joined...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-10-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,256
Posted By Silverleaf
Interesting read MelGoddard, but somewhat beyond...

Interesting read MelGoddard, but somewhat beyond my level of expertise. Still, I agree with your advise to avoid using sixth when towing my 30 Classic.

To badib-zazdi, if you didn't get the...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-10-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,979
Posted By Silverleaf
We have a dedicated receiver for the rig, but it...

We have a dedicated receiver for the rig, but it counts as one of the home receivers and I only pay the monthly charge for the extra receiver. It needs to match whatever antenna you choose. Your...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 11-05-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,927
Posted By Silverleaf
I had this problem with my German TV. eTrailer...

I had this problem with my German TV. eTrailer has a 7blade adapter that provides all the correct resistors. I think it's labeled for BMW and VW, but it works on many others. I use it with a MB.
Forum: WBCCI Forum 10-24-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,504
Posted By Silverleaf
We would LOVE for you to come visit us at the Top...

We would LOVE for you to come visit us at the Top of Georgia. Our next event is Thanksgiving, but we are always open. The colors are at their peak right now. I also live in the Atlanta area...
Forum: Full-Timing 09-24-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,506
Posted By Silverleaf
Ditto again. Go for the Premier short queen...

Ditto again. Go for the Premier short queen radius. Much better than the Deluxe. Holds pressure well in case you are boondocking without 110 for a couple of days.
Forum: Tires 08-01-2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,610
Posted By Silverleaf
I use them on my 30' and my SUV. I need the...

I use them on my 30' and my SUV. I need the repeater because of metalized insulation and window tint on the car. They work fine. I converted trailer tire stems to all metal to overcome valve stem...
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 06-05-2015, 07:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,147
Posted By Silverleaf
Silverleaf :: 1997 Airstream

Wild Adventure :: 1997 Airstream Excella (2015-06-06 01:54:33)
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-05-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,152
Posted By Silverleaf
I did my ML320CDI with the green plug and pins...

I did my ML320CDI with the green plug and pins described above. I chose to completely avoid the lower dash since I wasn't sure where the airbags would inflate. I put the Prodigy on the left corner of...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-25-2015, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By Silverleaf
I wasn't fast enough. Ed Brownlee said it...

I wasn't fast enough. Ed Brownlee said it perfectly.
Forum: Full-Timing 05-25-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By Silverleaf
Consider Virginia Highland Haven Airstream Park....

Consider Virginia Highland Haven Airstream Park. Under 300 miles and just over 5 hours. You might need to be a WBCCI member.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 05-04-2015, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,667
Posted By Silverleaf
Each one is different, sometimes for even the...

Each one is different, sometimes for even the same model. Mine goes through the shroud that covers the air suspension when so equipped. Mine isn't, so no loss of ground clearance. If I had that...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-30-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 18,619
Posted By Silverleaf
BTW, make sure the GL has the factory tow package...

BTW, make sure the GL has the factory tow package so you don't get stuck having the dealership reprogram the SAM. Also, MB had the pins and socket to adapt an aftermarket brake controller to plug...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-30-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 18,619
Posted By Silverleaf
Another vote for calling Andy. Mercedes' two...

Another vote for calling Andy. Mercedes' two point hitch is notoriously weak. Andy adds a third point that can safely handle the rotational torque of a WD hitch like my Hensley Arrow. I tow my 30...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-12-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 64,666
Posted By Silverleaf
Didn't mean to exclude the Range Rover in my last...

Didn't mean to exclude the Range Rover in my last comment. I've wondered about them as well. CanAm RV can probably give you an expert opinion on the RR and back it up with real life examples. BTW, I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-12-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 64,666
Posted By Silverleaf
I tow my 1997 30 Classic with a 2008 ML320 CDI...

I tow my 1997 30 Classic with a 2008 ML320 CDI diesel. I also considered the VW, BMW, and Porsche diesels. They all use the same 3.0L twin turbo six. I chose the ML as we are long time Mercedes...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-24-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 578
Posted By Silverleaf
1992 Airstream Excella 25 - Georgia

Title: 1992 Airstream Excella 25 - Georgia
We just listed our 1992 Airstream Excella for Sale on Airstream Classifieds.

Year: 1992 Make: Airstream Model: Excella Length: 25'...
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-29-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,089
Posted By Silverleaf
John - Finally getting my first AS. Just had to...

John - Finally getting my first AS. Just had to wait for the right one. Are you still making your beautiful 3 pole set? I want to display my US, Navy, and GA flags on my 92 Excella Classic 25. ...
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