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Forum: On The Road... 10-23-2022, 10:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 587
Posted By Bgibbs
Red face Sold Airstream

It is with sadness that we sold our 26u. The new owners, Dawn and Scott Zack, will have a lot of questions. I trust that you will offer them the same kind of help you have offered me over the...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-03-2022, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
Sold

Sold
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-06-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 664
Posted By Bgibbs
OK, I'm out of touch

Been running ads for our 26u and have been very amused at the various messages I have gotten. One said he had been to court several time and wanted to send cash, sight unseen, for the AS. He would...
Forum: On The Road... 09-06-2022, 01:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,012
Posted By Bgibbs
Angry I am selling my Equal-i-zer hitch with the...

I am selling my Equal-i-zer hitch with the Airstream and it will need to be set up by a professional-not by me.

Thanks for all the learned wisdom. Someone asked me why Airstreams are so...
Forum: On The Road... 09-05-2022, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,012
Posted By Bgibbs
Our listed tongue weight is 903#. The buyers are...

Our listed tongue weight is 903#. The buyers are driving up from Houston on Sunday and seem convinced that their Tundra is up to the task. I have warned them.
Forum: On The Road... 09-05-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,012
Posted By Bgibbs
Question about tow vehicle

As you might know, we have our 2016 26u listed for sale. A prospective buyer contacted me and they currently have a Tundra CrewMax with the 5.7 ltr V8. Will this truck safely tow our trailer? I...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-30-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
Good luck with that!

Good luck with that!
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-29-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
You did give me your email but not your phone...

You did give me your email but not your phone number.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-29-2022, 10:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
I sent you a direct email.

I sent you a direct email.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 08-26-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 146,294
Posted By Bgibbs
Our 26u is for sale. Great condition. Never...

Our 26u is for sale. Great condition. Never planned to sell but my health forces us to stay close to home. See classifieds for more info, or contact me direct at bgibbs@nine-eleven.com. Thanks for...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-25-2022, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
Pictures have been updated.

Pictures have been updated.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-25-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
Price reduced to $79,000

Price reduced to $79,000
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 08-24-2022, 12:44 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 146,294
Posted By Bgibbs
The wall between the bath and hallway in our 26u...

The wall between the bath and hallway in our 26u completely separated at the corner. Dealer found that the factory failed to properly secure that corner. They installed the proper metal strips to...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 International 08-16-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,095
Posted By Bgibbs
I have a Boondocker 4-stage inverter/charger.

I have a Boondocker 4-stage inverter/charger.
Forum: 2006 - 2010 International 08-16-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,095
Posted By Bgibbs
I just installed new batteries and the Use/Store...

I just installed new batteries and the Use/Store switch has me confused. I'm hooked up to shore power and the Use/Store light is on. Pressing the switch either way and the red light stays on. I...
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 08-13-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 786
Posted By Bgibbs
26u

We love the front seating area. Unlike the other floorplans, the other seating areas where they are along the wall.
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-07-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,336
Posted By Bgibbs
Not recommended, from what I've heard.

Not recommended, from what I've heard.
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-07-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 922
Posted By Bgibbs
Ours did the same thing. Contact cement has been...

Ours did the same thing. Contact cement has been holding for several weeks.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-07-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
Only half the table is in the picture.

Only half the table is in the picture.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-07-2022, 02:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
I have added more pictures.

I have added more pictures.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-06-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 960
Posted By Bgibbs
2016 Airstream Flying Cloud 26 - Texas

2016 Flying Cloud 26u. GVWR 7600 , Hitch Weight 903 . Equal i zer Hitch, Rear BR Twins longer than Queen and more outside storage , Enclosed Underbelly Heated Tanks, New Trojan T 125 6v Batteries,...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 08-06-2022, 01:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 452
Posted By Bgibbs
Selling our 26u

In the process of putting ad together for our 2016 26u.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-13-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,773
Posted By Bgibbs
We have 2 ac’s on our 26u, and have replaced both...

We have 2 ac’s on our 26u, and have replaced both units twice! Having a backup unit can mean your trip is not over if one fails.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 06-11-2021, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By Bgibbs
I will get a photo tomorrow and attempt to post...

I will get a photo tomorrow and attempt to post it. My vent caps are all plastic and appear to have several little tabs that must be pressed to release the cover and screen.
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 06-08-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By Bgibbs
Gray tank vent

My previous post was not answered
1. How can vent become clogged if it has a screen on top?
2. How do you remove screen?
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 06-05-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 317
Posted By Bgibbs
Removing screens from tank vents

I need to remove the screen on top of my gray tank vent to see if the vent is clogged. It appears that you depress the little tabs to remove the cover and screen from the part attached to roof. Is...
Forum: On The Road... 06-05-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Bgibbs
Tire Pressure Monitors?

Maybe I have this wrong. We have a TST tire pressure monitor and have had 2 blowouts on I40. The first indication was vibration from trailer. At the same time, the TST warned of low tire pressure,...
Forum: Our Community 06-05-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
The plot thickens

I decided to fill the fresh water tank and then use that water to fill the gray water tank. That way, I would know how much water I was adding to gray tank. I filled the kitchen sink with water and...
Forum: General Repair Forum 05-30-2021, 08:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,445
Posted By Bgibbs
Another issue

My Sea Level II shows gray tank at 100%, but I know that I emptied it before returning home. I’m afraid to add more water to it before going to dump station. Any way to check level in tank?
Forum: Our Community 05-21-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Next step

Both dealer and Airstream recommended filling gray tank and adding odor treatment and then driving around before dumping tank. I researched chemicals and decided on Tanks Tech RX. It sounds...
Forum: Our Community 05-16-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Smell persists

I got an ozone generator and it did eliminate the smell for a while. Now the smell seems to come from the wall behind the sink. I plan to drop a light down in the wall and see if I can see anything...
Forum: Our Community 05-10-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Angry Dead Rat

I stopped by DFW Airstream this morning and bought a waterless trap for the sink. Glad I don’t need to go in for service. They had 20-30 customer Airstreams in the showroom waiting for service and...
Forum: Our Community 05-09-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Followed your advice and got the "sniffer" in the...

Followed your advice and got the "sniffer" in the AS. Checked all cabinets , toilet, shower and then kitchen sink. "Bingo". even though I poured black tank chemical in it, it still stinks. I got...
Forum: Our Community 05-07-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Dead rat?

No soft cover. I have checked the battery and it it almost full of water, besides, batteries are on front tongue and I have a 3 0r 4 stage inverter. I have just about given up. Smell is not sewer...
Forum: Our Community 05-04-2021, 06:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,784
Posted By Bgibbs
Dead rat?

Our Airstream has been parked for over a year. First COVID, then 2 hernia surgeries, then chemo. The past week, the inside stinks. We have looked in all the inside storage. I added water to all the...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-04-2020, 07:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,135
Posted By Bgibbs
I highly recommend Bilstein.

I highly recommend Bilstein.
Forum: On The Road... 11-30-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,894
Posted By Bgibbs
Something about having the steering box mounted...

Something about having the steering box mounted on body with all other steering components mounted to frame.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-12-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,420
Posted By Bgibbs
I have had 2 Duramax. A 2004 and the current...

I have had 2 Duramax. A 2004 and the current 2017. The 2004 had an injection pump fail at 190,000 in Tucumcari, NM. First failure on that truck. We limped to Moriority, NM and they let us park the...
Forum: General Interior Topics 11-12-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
Posted By Bgibbs
Very nice mods!

Very nice mods!
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-30-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,059
Posted By Bgibbs
Airstream DFW installed additional angle brackets...

Airstream DFW installed additional angle brackets at the corner. We have not been on a long trip since then due to COVID. Our annual trip to Ouray has been postponed this year until when or if...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-05-2020, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,528
Posted By Bgibbs
We had the opposite problem on our first trip....

We had the opposite problem on our first trip. The temp sensor was installed inside ceiling. Got up first morning and it was 45deg inside. We could've hung meat inside trailer. We had to have both...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-12-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,687
Posted By Bgibbs
You need a second a/c for several reasons. 1. ...

You need a second a/c for several reasons.
1. one a/c dies, you still have one (we have 2 units on a 26u and they have both been replaced twice)
2. You can run the one in the other end of the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-05-2020, 12:45 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 27,818
Posted By Bgibbs
Enough is enough! This thread is very tiring. ...

Enough is enough! This thread is very tiring. Tow with what you want. Me, I prefer a 3/4 ton diesel, but that's just me. If you want to tow with a Mini Cooper or X whatever, go ahead. Just quit...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-25-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 27,818
Posted By Bgibbs
The only problem with the X5 is that it is unit...

The only problem with the X5 is that it is unit body. It has no frame. I owned a BMW, Porsche and Mercedes repair shop for 42 years and saw a lot of owners try to tow trailers, usually towing race...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 04-16-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,363
Posted By Bgibbs
You should be fine. Go easy at first to make sure...

You should be fine. Go easy at first to make sure there are no surprises.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-06-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,641
Posted By Bgibbs
We have a 2016 and have had both units replaced...

We have a 2016 and have had both units replaced TWICE. They were all replaced under warranty.
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 03-25-2020, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,783
Posted By Bgibbs
Our 2016 26u has twins. We love it!

Our 2016 26u has twins. We love it!
Forum: Exterior Restoration Forum 03-11-2020, 12:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,369
Posted By Bgibbs
I use Wash Wax All. All you need is a ladder, a...

I use Wash Wax All. All you need is a ladder, a few microfiber towels (one wet) and a few dry. That's all I use even when home.
Forum: Tires 02-20-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,975
Posted By Bgibbs
I used x-chocks for a while, but I forgot to...

I used x-chocks for a while, but I forgot to remove them before going on a trip and I didn’t even know they were there when I pulled forward. Putting a lock on them would be the waste of a good lock.
Forum: Airstream Oddities 02-20-2020, 09:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,018
Posted By Bgibbs
I have used a Pulse Tech solar charger for years...

I have used a Pulse Tech solar charger for years to maintain the battery in my tractor which is stored in a shed in the back yard. Their products are great. There is no way I would leave our AS...
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