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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-28-2024, 09:35 AM
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Posted By bkahler
With all that caffeine you'll be buzzing down the...

With all that caffeine you'll be buzzing down the highway....:lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-29-2023, 07:19 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Even with all of the dead trees, the last picture...

Even with all of the dead trees, the last picture does show a surprising amount of green undergrowth. Nature has a way of coming back even in the bleakest times.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-28-2023, 08:07 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Nice repurposing job on that antenna mount :)

Nice repurposing job on that antenna mount :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-09-2023, 06:01 AM
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Posted By bkahler
I don't know much about the fail open thermostats...

I don't know much about the fail open thermostats but my 2001 Ford Ranger uses that style. I will add that this thermostat fails more often than not. Not sure if it's a design flaw or poor...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-08-2023, 12:38 PM
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Posted By bkahler
True be told, I'm glad you don't want any of...

True be told, I'm glad you don't want any of them. I don't know if I have the energy or stamina anymore to run around the yard trying to catch them :eek: :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-08-2023, 09:22 AM
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Posted By bkahler
You don't have Fireflies out west?! I may...

You don't have Fireflies out west?!

I may have to bottle some up this summer and send them your way :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-25-2023, 02:05 PM
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Posted By bkahler
I do believe it's time to get some popcorn and...

I do believe it's time to get some popcorn and pull up chair for the upcoming festivities....

:band: :clap: :angel:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-23-2023, 03:37 PM
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Posted By bkahler
Ugg....:cry:

Ugg....:cry:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-20-2023, 07:06 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Dean, if memory serves, I believe the proper...

Dean, if memory serves, I believe the proper connectors are bullet connectors. Older ones may have been crimped but I think for ease of assembly the manufacturers switched to the push on style.

I...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-04-2023, 05:02 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Instant gratification is a wonderful thing :) ...

Instant gratification is a wonderful thing :)

This reminds me I need to replace the detectors in my house, they are way past due....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-29-2023, 02:39 PM
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Posted By bkahler
Of course :lol:

Of course :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-25-2023, 06:56 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Looks fine to me. Sometimes you do what you have...

Looks fine to me. Sometimes you do what you have to do and move on :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-21-2023, 08:04 AM
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Posted By bkahler
There's some things this forum will NEVER know ;)

There's some things this forum will NEVER know ;)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2023, 09:40 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Well, in that case if it was me doing the work...

Well, in that case if it was me doing the work the new one would never have been purchased :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2023, 04:27 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Would bad body odor be enough motivation :lol:

Would bad body odor be enough motivation :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-05-2023, 01:57 PM
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Posted By bkahler
If you're referring to turning 65, that happened...

If you're referring to turning 65, that happened to me in January last year :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-04-2023, 01:06 PM
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Posted By bkahler
They fit in nicely with the owner who is also an...

They fit in nicely with the owner who is also an antique....... :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-12-2022, 05:57 AM
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Posted By bkahler
I'm going to step out on a limb here and make a...

I'm going to step out on a limb here and make a guess that you've probably visited Yosemite National Park at some point....:D
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-07-2022, 09:37 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Yeah I remember flying into LA several times back...

Yeah I remember flying into LA several times back in the late 70s early 80s and seeing the same smog line.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-05-2022, 11:04 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Wow. Reminds of Denver back in the 70s when the...

Wow. Reminds of Denver back in the 70s when the smog was so bad you could see a smog line on the horizon. When I was driving out of the mountains on I-70 heading to work in the mornings you could...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-27-2022, 11:14 AM
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Posted By bkahler
In case I never mentioned it before....I HATE the...

In case I never mentioned it before....I HATE the windows that Airstream so graciously equipped this rigs with :angry: :bb:

Whoever designed them really should be...... :bash:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-06-2022, 07:36 AM
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Posted By bkahler
I wonder if the extreme heat you've been having...

I wonder if the extreme heat you've been having has anything to do with the cracking. Also, have you been using the latest and greatest version of the fuel line? I don't remember the designation...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-06-2022, 08:32 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Hey Dean, next time you're working up at the...

Hey Dean, next time you're working up at the ranch make sure you don't leave your tools out in the sun too long..... ;)

422111
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-10-2022, 11:56 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Ouch :( What brand or where did you source...

Ouch :(

What brand or where did you source them from?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-07-2022, 10:31 AM
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Posted By bkahler
And they are going to stay nice an shiny until I...

And they are going to stay nice an shiny until I put new tires on them :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-06-2022, 05:34 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Dean, you're not the only one facing the tire...

Dean, you're not the only one facing the tire dilemma :)

My Argosy is ready to drive but has no interior. It's currently sitting on Peanut's old bias ply tires that are dry rotted and weather...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-07-2022, 09:56 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Sadly that statement is SO true :(

Sadly that statement is SO true :(
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-07-2022, 09:54 AM
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Posted By bkahler
I bet you'd like to though! :lol:

I bet you'd like to though! :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-06-2022, 05:57 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Sounds like a good track record for Henry's. We...

Sounds like a good track record for Henry's. We used Henry's on Peanut and on mine I used Bus Kote. It will be interesting to see if Bus Kote lasts as long as Henry's.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-02-2022, 12:23 PM
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Posted By bkahler
I did something very similar when I was doing the...

I did something very similar when I was doing the roof AC work on the 310. I parked it next to the 345 and set a couple of planks between them. That was when I was swapping the 345 AC units over to...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-09-2022, 09:58 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Your dash AC control is totally different than...

Your dash AC control is totally different than the 84 and later coaches. The later ones used a Chrysler/Dodge control unit that is more or less a piece of junk. Well, at least junk in the way...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-09-2022, 09:57 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Well...the 345 is now part of my Argosies genetic...

Well...the 345 is now part of my Argosies genetic makeup so it has to count! :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-05-2022, 07:05 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Well....I kinda have/had a 345 :) There are...

Well....I kinda have/had a 345 :) There are pieces of one in the barn and my Argosy is part 345 :lol:

I think Tommy is a fair amount bigger than your donkey. He's big enough that for a while...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-01-2022, 09:50 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Tommy accepts your apology :) ...

Tommy accepts your apology :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-38RolH09k




Well there's your problem....watching TV! Other than for football games I don't watch TV anymore. Sick and...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-28-2022, 10:33 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Hmm...Tommy takes exception to your donkey dung...

Hmm...Tommy takes exception to your donkey dung comment. He happens to think donkey dung is very aromatic and has many useful purposes. He is after all, an expert on donkey dung :lol:



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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-23-2022, 08:06 AM
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Posted By bkahler
It's amazing how nature can recover from so much...

It's amazing how nature can recover from so much devastation. It will be interesting to see how long before new trees start to take hold. Thanks for posting the pictures.

Almost forgot, great...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-25-2022, 07:08 AM
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Posted By bkahler
If you have the opportunity how about positing a...

If you have the opportunity how about positing a picture or two from the same vantage points as the ones where the fires burned. I think it would be interesting to see what if any changes have...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2022, 11:24 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Interesting. When I rebuilt the doghouse in...

Interesting. When I rebuilt the doghouse in Peanut it had a cover like yours but the gasket was nothing like in you picture. Makes me wonder if that was some POs handywork to Peanut.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2022, 10:25 AM
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Posted By bkahler
If I remember right your gasket lays in a flat...

If I remember right your gasket lays in a flat channel. The later covers have a gasket that fits over a lip. If your gasket fits over a lip then it might work on the later covers.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2022, 10:12 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Beltran. Be aware that Deans Airstream is an...

Beltran. Be aware that Deans Airstream is an early model with a metal doghouse cover. Yours's is a later model with a plastic cover. I could be wrong but I think the gaskets are different between...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2022, 10:09 AM
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Posted By bkahler
If the shoe fits...... :innocent:

If the shoe fits...... :innocent:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-24-2022, 09:43 AM
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Posted By bkahler
You're complaining because you're getting old and...

You're complaining because you're getting old and crotchety. How do I know? Because I think we're about the same age and I know I'm getting old and crotchety :lol:




Are those pictures of...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 01-18-2022, 05:57 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Yep, definitely a clean install. Unfortunately...

Yep, definitely a clean install. Unfortunately work like that tends to make the rest of the undercarriage look old and worn out :lol:
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-21-2021, 10:22 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Roadkill special :)

Roadkill special :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-20-2021, 12:28 PM
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Posted By bkahler
Probably a wise move to get the continuous rated...

Probably a wise move to get the continuous rated valves. Who knows, you might go on an extended 12 hour run someday :D
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-02-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 2,451
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Posted By bkahler
This 12 volt normally open valve...

This 12 volt normally open valve (https://www.amazon.com/inch-Normally-Brass-Solenoid-Valve/dp/B07DDCSJWL/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=normally+open+solenoid+valve+12v&qid=1638470269&sr=8-4) doesn't indicate...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-02-2021, 11:24 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Can your bank account handle $50.00 ? 12...

Can your bank account handle $50.00 ?


12 Volt DC Normally Open Valve...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-01-2021, 06:47 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Trust me, you're not the only one suffering from...

Trust me, you're not the only one suffering from this dilemma :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-27-2021, 07:11 AM
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Posted By bkahler
The custom mechanical parts of the steps will...

The custom mechanical parts of the steps will wear out before you run out of replacement part sources for everything else :)
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-26-2021, 05:53 AM
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Posted By bkahler
Dean, I'm curious as to where you found the step...

Dean, I'm curious as to where you found the step parts. The booster sure looks like a brake vacuum booster!
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