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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-15-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,833
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Disconnect it

Disconnect it
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 03-14-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,855
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Definitely 13500 most adequate in bedroom. We...

Definitely 13500 most adequate in bedroom. We have the international onyx 27 equipped that way. Past summer, dead heat of summer in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and a few of the slightly cooler...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-21-2015, 01:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,529
Posted By Wayne Clamp
In my opinion a 31 ft airstream with a 11,000btu...

In my opinion a 31 ft airstream with a 11,000btu unit will be hard to cool without two air conditioners, which will take lots more than 2400 to run.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-21-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,860
Posted By Wayne Clamp
That has to be his homemade weight distribution...

That has to be his homemade weight distribution system
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-21-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 684
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Long and short of it: smaller trailer (much...

Long and short of it: smaller trailer (much smaller) longer wheel based vehicle with more power
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-19-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,913
Posted By Wayne Clamp
take camera take picture of battery, go to auto...

take camera take picture of battery, go to auto parts store get battery deal with interstate when you get to one. if they won't honor bitch to home office.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-19-2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,179
Posted By Wayne Clamp
All this considered, allowing my wife's total...

All this considered, allowing my wife's total input, she decided "roughing it" boon docking, etc has three minimal required elements, !., water, 2. sewer, 3 electricity: thus the Honda EU7000is fit...
Forum: Airstreams on eBay 07-19-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,096
Posted By Wayne Clamp
My Lord, The thing is 39 years old, surely you...

My Lord, The thing is 39 years old, surely you didn't expect a new one for 7k, though they are available for around 90k
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-19-2015, 06:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,863
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Do they furnish ear plugs with the...

Do they furnish ear plugs with the champions???????????????
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-19-2015, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Thanks again Andy, I settled on a 50 watt Renogy

Thanks again Andy, I settled on a 50 watt Renogy
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-18-2015, 08:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Thanks Andy, I got my series and parallel ass...

Thanks Andy, I got my series and parallel ass backwards
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-18-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I am trying to determine what size solar...

I am trying to determine what size solar generator is needed to maintain 2-12 volt batteries in series. Not trying to use for anything other than storage maintenance. Have generator for the other...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-18-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,454
Posted By Wayne Clamp
seeks what size solar charger is needed to...

seeks what size solar charger is needed to maintain 2 twelve volt batteries in series, has generator thus only want to maintain batteries when stored.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-02-2015, 06:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,842
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Me thinks Mr. ROBERTSUNRUS speaks wisely

Me thinks Mr. ROBERTSUNRUS speaks wisely
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-02-2015, 05:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,842
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Going up the hills i suspect they struggle, even...

Going up the hills i suspect they struggle, even though people tend to defend their purchases as good choices, sometimes i question that. Coming down the hills, a different matter. No engine...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-01-2015, 06:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,491
Posted By Wayne Clamp
2015 ram Laramie 4 wd 6 1/5 ft bed cummings. ...

2015 ram Laramie 4 wd 6 1/5 ft bed cummings.
Open highway running about 70-75 totally no load roughly 20-22 depending on hills and wind, around town 15-16, pulling airstream 27fb international...
Forum: General Interior Topics 06-01-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,492
Posted By Wayne Clamp
All rv trailers have fleas, just AS has a few less

All rv trailers have fleas, just AS has a few less
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 06-01-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,607
Posted By Wayne Clamp
If you only have the one 2000 you might be...

If you only have the one 2000 you might be careful I doubt it will have enough power to run the air conditioner, it would have enough to run it but highly doubt if it will have enough for the surge...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-31-2015, 07:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,904
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Then again on a passing thought, you might just...

Then again on a passing thought, you might just consider us being CANDY ASS CAMPERS
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-31-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,904
Posted By Wayne Clamp
urnmor Thanks and yes i did. I have no...

urnmor

Thanks and yes i did. I have no intention of taking it out of the truck bed, no way!!, I have a tractor with front end loader which i will use for the lifting. We live down here in the...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-30-2015, 02:25 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,904
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I finally got this solar generator thing figured...

I finally got this solar generator thing figured out. Seeing as my idea of roughing it is sewer, water, and electricity. This I settled on a quiet generator of adequate capacity run what I might...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-27-2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,612
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I have often wondered why the only generator...

I have often wondered why the only generator which i have see is the Champion 9,000 or maybe it was 9500, at any rate one of those, that has the four prong plug at the generator to plug the fifty amp...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-25-2015, 02:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,547
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Grateful, just turn it in with your insurance...

Grateful, just turn it in with your insurance agent. And, Oh, by the way, don't believe that adjuster/insurance company bullpookie that the sun will pop them out. Cause it won't. Especially with...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-23-2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 590
Posted By Wayne Clamp
well ii be darn, looks like we live in the same...

well ii be darn, looks like we live in the same town
Forum: On The Road... 05-22-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,702
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Seems to me that if the park owner chooses not to...

Seems to me that if the park owner chooses not to rent to someone that is totally their privilege. The government has their nose in way too much of our business anyway. How would you like it if you...
Forum: Boondocking 05-22-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,758
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Reading these posts gave me a thought. Not that...

Reading these posts gave me a thought. Not that i would do it as i consider boondocking requirements to be sewer, water and electricity. But were I to do it, I would consider the use of a large ice...
Forum: On The Road... 05-21-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,661
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Steam you gonna be driving a bunch for that time...

Steam you gonna be driving a bunch for that time frame, but it's fun...yeppers it is, only suggest i would have to those i have seen would be to already have reservations booked where you plan to...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-20-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 6,480
Posted By Wayne Clamp
62 is not that huge of a good deal on a 25'...

62 is not that huge of a good deal on a 25' international. I bought a 2014 - 27ft in 2014 for 75 with two a/c's and pretty much everything else
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-20-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,809
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Interpreting points. I have always held to the...

Interpreting points. I have always held to the around 5000 miles on the oil change in diesel pickups. I just got a 2015 dodge 3/4 ton diesel..Interesting point of which i am wondering. The truck...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-20-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,926
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Like all have said, when you add the trailer...

Like all have said, when you add the trailer weight it will get better, Can't have the ride of a Lincoln and the load capacity of a Peterbuilt
Forum: Member Introductions 05-15-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 978
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Virtually any of the airstreams could be pulled...

Virtually any of the airstreams could be pulled with a half ton, though i would not be interested in doing so, they would. I just prefer a bit more weight and power, so i do the 3/4 ton for our 27...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-15-2015, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Wayne Clamp
WE did virtually the same as you did with your...

WE did virtually the same as you did with your new purchase. Only we went a slight bit larger...Like you say life is not gonna last forever so what the hell we will pull the kids inheritance behind...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-15-2015, 10:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By Wayne Clamp
You gonna love it..........

You gonna love it..........
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-15-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 19,289
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I would have to agree with astrobruce in addition...

I would have to agree with astrobruce in addition to never getting rid of that truck i would say at least not until the wind friction had worn the paint completely off it.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-15-2015, 07:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,024
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Has gotta agree with CentralAir... In fact...

Has gotta agree with CentralAir... In fact pulling a 27FB Inbternational I just got rid of a 5.7 Tundra Limited and put it behind a dodge ram 2500. Not that the Trundra would not pull it, just not...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-13-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,598
Posted By Wayne Clamp
If he offers you big bucks to haul it off, take...

If he offers you big bucks to haul it off, take it and pocket the money, let the junk dealers have the junk
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 05-11-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,368
Posted By Wayne Clamp
geez buy a new vehicle the get to buy new shank...

geez buy a new vehicle the get to buy new shank seeing as the new one is 4 inches taller at the receiver than the old one was, oh well.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-11-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,777
Posted By Wayne Clamp
To the best of my knowledge, having been an...

To the best of my knowledge, having been an insurance adjuster for 30+ years i have yet to have seen a stupidity exclusion in a policy
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 05-09-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,576
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I am still uncertain of the ability to use the...

I am still uncertain of the ability to use the portable grill through the regulator located at the propane bottles and the regulator on the gas grill as well. I can't see why you can't but then...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 05-09-2015, 09:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,576
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Thanks to each of your for your responses. I...

Thanks to each of your for your responses. I found the post from greghoro most helpful. His post read: See page 24 in the August 2014 Blue Beret magazine (go to WBCCI website, under Magazines,...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 05-08-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,576
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Gas connection for propane

We have an international Onxy 25FB. On the front of the trailer is a gas line stubbed out with a quick disconnect. What is this for, possible connection of a grill gas line. I thought this might...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 04-24-2015, 07:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,652
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I think it would be wise to claim it even if your...

I think it would be wise to claim it even if your didn't have it repaired, though many companies policies will pay only 40% of the cost of the repairs (by their insurance policy) unless you have it...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-24-2015, 06:41 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 34,490
Posted By Wayne Clamp
The post bposted again below is what I actually...

The post bposted again below is what I actually got as described. Me thinks anyone saying they are getting the mileage they are alledging are "pulling your leg" somewhat.

I have (had) the 5.7...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-22-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 34,490
Posted By Wayne Clamp
I have (had) the 5.7 tundra, 2012. Around town...

I have (had) the 5.7 tundra, 2012. Around town 12-13 mpg. Highway 15-16. Pulling trailer below 55 mph 10, 65-70 - 8 mpg. Pulling 27 FB International ONYX. Braking inadequate unless you want the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-14-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,266
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Thanks for your response. As you can tell I know...

Thanks for your response. As you can tell I know very little about electricity. I have been considering the Honda eu7000is. It appears, to me, as it has 30amp RV plug that no matter that it has a...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-11-2015, 07:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,863
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Earl, Not being a wise ass but i asked...

Earl,

Not being a wise ass but i asked muchly the same question of Airstream itself. Have a 28FB International onxy (2014) Two A/Cs and other standard stuff. I aksed what I would need if i...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-09-2015, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,266
Posted By Wayne Clamp
Generator Question

This past summer we bought a 27FB International Onxy. It has two air conditioners (heat Pumps) a convection microwave and the rest of teh standard stuff. My question is regarding the purchase of a...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-01-2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,911
Posted By Wayne Clamp
toyota TV

We tow a 2014 27FB International Signature Onxy with a 2012 Toyota Tundra with the 381 hp engine. Only real difference in what you describe and what we use is ours if a 4WD. It does just fine. ...
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