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Forum: Friends of Dorothy 08-23-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,661
Posted By Safari-Rick
As long as you park in an "Authorized" rest area...

As long as you park in an "Authorized" rest area such as truck stops/public rest area, you'll more then likely see other RV's there. Flying J's offer free overnights in the larger Stations (i.e....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-18-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,485
Posted By Safari-Rick
Here's my 2 cents worth.... 7 to 9 miles per...

Here's my 2 cents worth.... 7 to 9 miles per gallon : Nissan

Diesel..... (my dodge)... 11 to 14 miles per gallon : Diesel

And these are towing mpg's. w/o towing 18 - 20 miles per gallon.
...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-15-2014, 02:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 528
Posted By Safari-Rick
2007 RAM 2500 BIG HORN Edition: https://youtu.be/tf3tL5lnywc

Have you seen how expensive a new Dodge/Chevy/Ford Diesel P/U outfitted for towing is? Even just a regular new full size truck!

2007 Dodge Ram 2500 Big Horn 6.7L Diesel P/U. with low miles and...
Forum: Our Community 07-07-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,414
Posted By Safari-Rick
Was heading back to North Las Vegas on the I-15...

Was heading back to North Las Vegas on the I-15 (still in California) and saw what appeared to be a recent 23 ft. Safari with a back street side broken window. Had what looked like scotch tape...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-29-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 646
Posted By Safari-Rick
2005 Airstream Safari 25 - California

Title: 2005 Airstream Safari 25 - California
We just listed our 2005 Airstream Safari for Sale on Airstream Classifieds.

Year: 2005 Make: Airstream Model: Safari Length: 25'...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 06-11-2014, 01:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,578
Posted By Safari-Rick
Well, it seems you have the same Sony radio that...

Well, it seems you have the same Sony radio that I have in my 2005 Safari. Same issues.... so, I'm going to be changing out to a different brand with an AUX plug and much duller light plate. :o)
Forum: On The Road... 06-09-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 915
Posted By Safari-Rick
If you're going to South Rim, then you want to...

If you're going to South Rim, then you want to stay at the Grand Canyon RV resort in Williams. Easy on/off the main hwy, close (cross trax) from Williams where you can go shopping and dine and then...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 06-09-2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,590
Posted By Safari-Rick
So, you figure out what the cause was? Worn out...

So, you figure out what the cause was? Worn out caulking ?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-05-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,062
Posted By Safari-Rick
Decided to re-post for the newbees. ...

Decided to re-post for the newbees.


Battery Tutorial | BatteryStuff.com (https://www.batterystuff.com/tutorial_battery.html)

R/
Safari-Rick :bb:[/QUOTE]
Forum: The Pet Forum 06-05-2014, 06:38 PM
Replies: 903
Views: 200,009
Posted By Safari-Rick
Thumper.. 213615 :brows:

Thumper..


213615

:brows:
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 06-03-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,970
Posted By Safari-Rick
Just cleaned my rock guards using Mineral Oil (as...

Just cleaned my rock guards using Mineral Oil (as recommended by AS). Real nice job. Doesn't harm clear coat.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 06-01-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,426
Posted By Safari-Rick
DITTO ! So many horror stories about...

DITTO !

So many horror stories about "Dealer" Warranties. :blink:
Forum: On The Road... 05-28-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,427
Posted By Safari-Rick
Ditto !!!!

Ditto !!!!
Forum: On The Road... 05-21-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,158
Posted By Safari-Rick
:bash:Staying Home !! It's crazy enough...

:bash:Staying Home !! It's crazy enough "streaming" on regular days let along Holidays !!!
Forum: On The Road... 05-18-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,469
Posted By Safari-Rick
6/2009 Overtorked wheels - onway to Rivernook. $4780 plus to repair

https://www.airforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62257&d=1213290289
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-12-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,907
Posted By Safari-Rick
:blink: So, here's the question everyone forgot...

:blink: So, here's the question everyone forgot to ask...... How is it in Strong Winds ? Does it hold up or start to "tilt"? (like times when you have to roll your awnings in due to the winds).
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-02-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,938
Posted By Safari-Rick
The 2015 Dodge Ram now comes with a small Diesel...

The 2015 Dodge Ram now comes with a small Diesel Engine which should get great gas mileage like it's big brothers (my Ram 2500 6.7L Diesel). I get 14-16 mpg when towing and 18-21 mpg when not. Does...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 04-25-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 24,884
Posted By Safari-Rick
Ditto ! :wally:

Ditto ! :wally:
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 04-22-2014, 04:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,058
Posted By Safari-Rick
WOW :blink: Never gave it a thought that Costco...

WOW :blink:
Never gave it a thought that Costco filled up propane !!! And less $$ :huh:
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-19-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 31,328
Posted By Safari-Rick
Wow, wow, wow !

Beautiful job..... What was it that you said your "full time" occupation was ? :clap:
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-28-2014, 04:03 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 19,027
Posted By Safari-Rick
Mrs. Safari-Rick (Suni) just informed me that she...

Mrs. Safari-Rick (Suni) just informed me that she is making fried rice (korean style) for the potluck

to add to it just copy and paste)
Tri-tips and pilaf - John and Cara
Jeannie's Taco's-...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-28-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 19,027
Posted By Safari-Rick
Holy Mole !!! 14 more days :bangin: :band:

Holy Mole !!! 14 more days :bangin:

:band:
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-17-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 19,027
Posted By Safari-Rick
:dizzy: 27 more days ! :punk:

:dizzy: 27 more days !
:punk:
Forum: Dollars & Cents 02-17-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,889
Posted By Safari-Rick
Supply and Demand Folks ! Supply and Demand.......

Supply and Demand Folks ! Supply and Demand.... Because they CAN !! :w00t2:
Forum: On The Road... 02-09-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,921
Posted By Safari-Rick
Here in North Las Vegas diesel is: $3.68 to 3.83...

Here in North Las Vegas diesel is: $3.68 to 3.83 per gal.
Gas: Costco: 3.33
Other Gas: $3.43 to 3.60 a gal.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-09-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,292
Posted By Safari-Rick
Just want to say ...."Ditto"

Just want to say ...."Ditto"
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-03-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 19,027
Posted By Safari-Rick
Can't Wait !!! Come on SPRING !!

:blink:
Ok guys and dolls.... as of today 2/3/2014 we have 38 DAYS to GO for the 3 Rivers Rally!

:bangin:

Sincerely........

Safari-Rick
Forum: Our Community 01-13-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 319,453
Posted By Safari-Rick
Welcome aboard guys :chris: USS Truxtun...

Welcome aboard guys :chris:

USS Truxtun DLG(N) 35
USS New Jersey BB62 (Reactivation Team)
USS Missouri (BB63) (Reactivation Team)
Naval Advisory Group - Korea
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-17-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,901
Posted By Safari-Rick
You know, they make quad-cabs now....If you buy...

You know, they make quad-cabs now....If you buy the burb, I can bet my bottom dollar that you'll wish you had bought the truck. Just like the guys say above my post. Especially if you have pets,...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-08-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,592
Posted By Safari-Rick
Hi Gary: :o) Just wanted to wish you a...

Hi Gary: :o)

Just wanted to wish you a "Welcome Aboard" and may your journey/travels be safe and enjoyable !

S/
Safari-Rick
Forum: On The Road... 11-11-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,921
Posted By Safari-Rick
Las Vegas, Nv : Diesel: $3.79 - $3.89 Long...

Las Vegas, Nv : Diesel: $3.79 - $3.89

Long Beach, Ca: Diesel: $4.09 - $4.19
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-09-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,478
Posted By Safari-Rick
Or.... you can buy a Toyota! They tow Space...

Or.... you can buy a Toyota! They tow Space Shuttles !! :lol:
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 10-08-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 35,359
Posted By Safari-Rick
The Balloon Festival was on the NBC evening news...

The Balloon Festival was on the NBC evening news and showed all the balloons being launched. It also showed the aerial view of the campsite and yes, ALL the airstreams !
Forum: On The Road... 10-03-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,876
Posted By Safari-Rick
I side with Aage. you don't say "trailer"... you...

I side with Aage. you don't say "trailer"... you say Airstream and make up a year. Most of the time they don't even check.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 10-02-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 934
Posted By Safari-Rick
First of all, why 2 AC units? One is more then...

First of all, why 2 AC units? One is more then sufficient for a 25 ft rig.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-14-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,662
Posted By Safari-Rick
Ok, here's the bottom line.... yea you can tow it...

Ok, here's the bottom line.... yea you can tow it but are you willing to carry the stress of seeing your thermostat hitting the red line, the engine turning itself off so as not to blow the engine?...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 09-14-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,520
Posted By Safari-Rick
What really angers me is that we paid a hefty...

What really angers me is that we paid a hefty price for these toys and one would expect better longer lasting quality..... ;0(
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-14-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,736
Posted By Safari-Rick
20% :o)

20%

:o)
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 09-04-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,330
Posted By Safari-Rick
How about fiberglass? They have kits you can buy...

How about fiberglass? They have kits you can buy at any hardware store and I used it on my outside shower that had corner cracks.... worked like a champ!.

Just saying.. :o)
Forum: Insurance & Claims 08-29-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,731
Posted By Safari-Rick
Yup, that's about a $5-6K swipe! They would...

Yup, that's about a $5-6K swipe! They would have to replace the whole bottom panel.
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-29-2013, 11:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,909
Posted By Safari-Rick
If you read the very small writing on the elect...

If you read the very small writing on the elect jack stem, it tells you what to do to reactivate the connection on the jack.

right off the bat, you DO need to connect the umbilical cord to the...
Forum: On The Road... 08-26-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,657
Posted By Safari-Rick
When I go to Pahrump I normally stay at Lakeside...

When I go to Pahrump I normally stay at Lakeside Casino RV park. Snowbirds from as far away as Canada come here for the winter. It's clean and you can go into Pahrump for shopping. They have a...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 08-24-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,824
Posted By Safari-Rick
Yup, Lemon will do the trick! We use real lemons...

Yup, Lemon will do the trick! We use real lemons from our tree. Mrs Safari cuts and squeezes them. then cuts them in quarters so as not to plug up the trip down to the gray tank :rofl:
Forum: Member Introductions 08-24-2013, 12:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 842
Posted By Safari-Rick
Welcome Aboard ! May your trip down the road be...

Welcome Aboard ! May your trip down the road be safe and enjoyable !
:dizzy:

Safari-Rick
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-21-2013, 11:18 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,426
Posted By Safari-Rick
I don't know what all of your concerns are...

I don't know what all of your concerns are about...........Didn't it tow the space shuttle?
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-19-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 19,027
Posted By Safari-Rick
Nope. I'm in space 33.

Nope. I'm in space 33.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-18-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 28
Mpg
Views: 3,677
Posted By Safari-Rick
Quote: Originally Posted by Silver Hawk View...

Quote:
Originally Posted by Silver Hawk View Post
2007 Ram Cummings (work truck). 31' AS;
19 to 21 mpg adv. non towing cross country 75 to 80 mph. (17.1 mpg in mountains 3 - 7% grades).
14.8 mpg...
Forum: On The Road... 08-16-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 15,724
Posted By Safari-Rick
First of all, You need to find out what the gun...

First of all, You need to find out what the gun laws are in the state that you will be visiting as they vary from state to state. Mexico....forget about it ! (Unless you want some prison time). The...
Forum: Exterior Storage Compartments & Access Doors 08-14-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,294
Posted By Safari-Rick
Yup, happen to me.... Lost the cap and the hose !...

Yup, happen to me.... Lost the cap and the hose ! Fortunately, it happen on the way home and not to the campsite!:nuke:

Went to CG Airstream and got a cap for $5 and of course the hose from...
Forum: Our Community 08-14-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,777
Posted By Safari-Rick
Here's an article that could possible increase...

Here's an article that could possible increase your knowledge in buying your AS.

Knowing How to Buy an RV can save you Thousands of Dollars - RV Basics .com...
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