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Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 11-03-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
If anyone is looking, our bunkhouse is sadly for...

If anyone is looking, our bunkhouse is sadly for sale. Not in "excellent condition with all the bells and whistles" as it is from this group of the 2005s but we loved her as our full-time home. Never...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-05-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,665
Posted By tifspiff9
Dometic AC/HeatPump/Furnace Troubleshooting

Hi All,


Does anyone know if the new Dometic Thermostat CCC 2 3314082.011 will work with the old Dometic Duo-Therm Penguin 630516.321? We're having trouble with the AC/Heat Pump/Fan feature but...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 04-26-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Thank you! This is very helpful.

Thank you! This is very helpful.
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 04-24-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Dometic Penguin Duo-Therm A/C/Heat Pump not working

This is for the 2005 owners. Has anyone had to replace your A/C/Heat Pump yet? Pretty sure ours is fried and cannot find the model info on the interior except for Dometic Penguil Duo-Therm. Not...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-24-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,850
Posted By tifspiff9
Hi There, Did you ever figure out why it was...

Hi There,

Did you ever figure out why it was tripping? Ours is (probably) fried and we're looking for a replacement. We have a 2005 Safari 30' Bunkhouse and I can't tell what model our A/C is...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 03-28-2018, 07:43 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Thank you, Dave! We're actually three years into...

Thank you, Dave! We're actually three years into ownership of our BH but have just discovered the floor rot. I do believe you are right on the money with the city water inlet. There was mold around...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 03-28-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Bathroom Remodel/Floor Rot

Hey All,

We full-time in our Bunkhouse in CO. We moved to a new property and had low water flow using the city inlet. We had this issue at our last property but not as bad. We switched to the...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 02-12-2018, 08:29 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Sheets

Welcome to the 30 Bunk club! I just buy XL twin sheets with elastic around the whole bottom edge. I have a twin size Beddy's over a foam mattress topper and it works as well.

Enjoy your new toy!...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 07-27-2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Hi! From what I can see, the main things...

Hi!
From what I can see, the main things missing are the cubby door in the bathroom and the wallpaper border. Both are easy fixes. Outside looks like lots of rock dents or could just be the...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 12-03-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Didn't get any responses so trying again. Anyone...

Didn't get any responses so trying again. Anyone out there have any input on the area below the toilet? We're so close to installing the composting toilet (freezing tanks in CO are just not fun) but...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 12-03-2015, 09:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,549
Posted By tifspiff9
Hi there, I know your posts were several...

Hi there,

I know your posts were several years ago but this is exactly what I was hoping to do. We full-time and are currently in Colorado, last winter were in Missouri. Frozen tanks are not fun...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 12-01-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Went and took some pics for you. Looks like I...

Went and took some pics for you. Looks like I needed to anyway as now I need to figure out why icicles are forming on ours (besides it being below freezing for five days now). Let me know if these...
Forum: Winter Living 07-30-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,615
Posted By tifspiff9
How did winter in CO go?

Hi Matt,

Not sure if you're still on the forums, but if you are, was wondering how this all turned out for you? We are debating a move to Denver and would be full-timing in our 30' Safari. Just...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 07-12-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Bathroom Renovation

Hey Bunkers,

Has anyone done any sort of reno/mod to the bathroom areas? I would really like more storage under the sink and the goal is to put in a composting toilet (leaving black tank sealed...
Forum: Tires 07-02-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,762
Posted By tifspiff9
We, too, are looking for new tires but I have...

We, too, are looking for new tires but I have seen to stay far away from any China-made tires. The Carlisle Radial Trail RH ST225/75R15 has good reviews online but are definitely made in China. Any...
Forum: Tires 06-24-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,110
Posted By tifspiff9
Mike, do you have specifics on your choices? I...

Mike, do you have specifics on your choices? I remember seeing them getting installed on your instagram but couldn't tell exact models for wheels and tires.
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 04-30-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Hey Rich, Do you have any update on vendor for...

Hey Rich,
Do you have any update on vendor for refer cooling unit? We need to replace as well (went out about same time as yours) and we've run in to the shady vendors as well.
TIA!
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-13-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,563
Posted By tifspiff9
Do you like it?

Ida, do you have any updated photos since using this wallpaper? This seems to be exactly what I'm looking for for our bathroom re-do. Thanks!

-Tiffany
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-09-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By tifspiff9
It's dead

Thank you all of the suggestions. In trying to trace all the wires, when looking behind the metal housing in protecting the flame, I found the dreaded yellow powder that I had feared. :angry:

Now...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 04-06-2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Rod, when you posted your pics I had thought you...

Rod, when you posted your pics I had thought you were inspired by the new ones. I didn't realize you hadn't seen them yet. You were definitely ahead of the game. :lol:
Forum: WBCCI Forum 04-06-2015, 12:28 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 32,531
Posted By tifspiff9
I've been lurking on this thread for a while and...

I've been lurking on this thread for a while and come back for updates. We are young (30s) newbies full-timing in our Airstream. We looked at joining WBCCI to obtain the same numbers as DH's...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-06-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By tifspiff9
Thanks, Protagonist! That's something I will...

Thanks, Protagonist! That's something I will certainly do once I'm up and running again. Sounds a lot more pleasant than spoiled food alerting us. :)
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-06-2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By tifspiff9
Thank you all for responding. We are...

Thank you all for responding.

We are definitely not in store mode. We have lived in the Airstream full-time since 1/1/15.

This is where my issue is different than the other posts I have seen....
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-06-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,346
Posted By tifspiff9
Another refer not working

Seeking out the wisdom as I have always received such great help here. Hoping soon the trials of new ownership will be past us. I've seen two other posts on refers not working recently and a bunch on...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 02-12-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Thanks, Rod! Your description states it...

Thanks, Rod!

Your description states it perfectly after I started poking around the back of it.

Would love to see your final version and replacement mirror chosen if you get a chance to post a...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 01-31-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 174,385
Posted By tifspiff9
Bathroom mirror upgrade

Hey All,

I can't remember if I've introduced myself in this thread or not but we are recent new owners of Shirley, our 2005 Safari 30' Bunk. I'm Tiffany and my husband and I started full-timing...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-13-2015, 10:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
Strasser, how do you like the nature's head? We...

Strasser, how do you like the nature's head? We want to go that way but haven't the money nor room yet. Did you remove existing toilet? Where do you dump?

Here's to heat wave this weekend! 54...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-10-2015, 05:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
Ray, we are very concerned about the condensation...

Ray, we are very concerned about the condensation and will be purchasing a dehumidifier asap (Home Depot only carries 30 pints minimum!?) to counteract it as best we can. We are using the campground...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-09-2015, 06:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
We definitely aim to be in a warmer climate as...

We definitely aim to be in a warmer climate as soon as possible. However, our jobs are still here and we are living full-time in the Airstream (I wish it was just camping). Until a virtual job comes...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-09-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
Success! We have no idea what the actual factor...

Success! We have no idea what the actual factor was but we have water waking up this morning. With the advice from CWF to turn our furnace up to high (I leave it at 62 but turned it up to 68 from...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-09-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
Hi! We've had the furnace on the entire time...

Hi! We've had the furnace on the entire time we've been here. Couldn't have lived without it. The electric heater is just supplemental and currently aimed into the cabinetry where the fresh water...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-08-2015, 09:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
We hooked up the short hose we use for antifreeze...

We hooked up the short hose we use for antifreeze onto the inlet side, pumped water from a bucket and water came out of the faucets. Should we still try the output side? It seems like something going...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-08-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
We've been below freezing for a few days now....

We've been below freezing for a few days now. Yesterday was 8 with a low of 4. Today we're back up to 30. The tank was 3/4 full when the pump wouldn't stop. We read in other posts that empty fresh...
Forum: Full-Timing 01-08-2015, 09:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
Yes, we've had all of the faucets open with the...

Yes, we've had all of the faucets open with the pump on. We've also opened them with it off as I read in another post that that can relieve pressure. Still nothing.
Forum: Full-Timing 01-08-2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By tifspiff9
No water from fresh water tank

Hello All,

We've been full-time in our Airstream for one week today! We've achieved the dream of a lifetime! However, being in Missouri in these terribly low temps has been quite a challenge for...
Forum: Member Introductions 10-27-2014, 07:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By tifspiff9
We finally have an Airstream!!!!

Just wanted to thank you all for your wisdom and guidance. We ended up being overwhelmed by the prospect of renovation. We just purchased a 2005 30 Safari Bunkhouse and are so happy with our...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 10-24-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,759
Posted By tifspiff9
Thank you so much, streamer23! That is great news!

Thank you so much, streamer23! That is great news!
Forum: WBCCI Forum 10-23-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,759
Posted By tifspiff9
WBCCI Number Confirmation/Lookup

Hey folks,

We're trying to confirm the WBCCI number of DH's grandparents, Blanche and Robert Wagner as being 12012? This is from my mother-in-law's memory but she knew it right away so it seems...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-06-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By tifspiff9
CO is too cool?

Hi Eric! I would really appreciate your input on CO winter in an airstream. Would you agree foregoing the insulation replacement is the better option? Any info on other heating methods would be very...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-06-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By tifspiff9
Worth it in the long run?

I definitely saw this one pop up and was immediately interested. It does have what we're looking for including layout. I don't think the price and haul from Maine will work within our budget right...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-03-2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By tifspiff9
Thank you all for the warm welcome and great...

Thank you all for the warm welcome and great ideas!

I hope we aren't in over our heads and I don't want to get discouraged, but the "plan" is to do a full renovation as our goal is to head to...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-01-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By tifspiff9
Adventure awaits - dreaming of streaming!

Hi there,

I'm Tiffany and my husband, Michael, and I are not owners yet but currently looking. We are aiming for a 70's Sovereign, Excella, or similar as we intend to full-time and travel. Looking...
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