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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-09-2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,862
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Recharging while on road

I understand from other posts that batteries charge at about 5 amps through the 7-pin while driving. IF I were to run an extension cord from the 30 amp shore power cord with adapter to plug into the...
Forum: Insurance & Claims 03-10-2022, 10:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,603
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Avoid the hassle and worry

We’ve insured with USAA for almost a half century. Unfortunately I’ve had 2 claims in the last 2 years and their responsiveness exceeded expectations. I’ve had State Farm and Progressive for a few...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 12-28-2021, 10:47 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,549
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Almost worst case

So sorry! My camper froze driving to Ohio for reserve duty. Kept furnace running for 2 weeks so both propane tanks were refilled every 3 days. Tanks never thawed enough for water to flow but at...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-17-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,980
Posted By CA_CAJUN
IMHO I’ve towed with Yukon XLs for decades....

IMHO
I’ve towed with Yukon XLs for decades. Tailgate issue popped up when I changed the jack. Turned jack head 90 degrees and sometimes had to open tailgate when coupler was lifted up.
On...
Forum: Windows & Screens 04-24-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,843
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Happened to me last summer

Duck tape held mine in place from southern New Mexico to SF nay area to Las Vegas where we had it fixed. Definitely let Airstream techs do it. More complicated for vintage trailers.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-22-2021, 01:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,060
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Just replaced a 2006 GMC Yukon XL Denali with...

Just replaced a 2006 GMC Yukon XL Denali with 341000 miles. Engine still as good as new, but had to rebuild transmission twice; replaced when the third one started slipping. Understand that...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-17-2020, 09:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,938
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Been there ... done that

Had similar issues with our 76 Argosy, mostly amounting to grounding problems. Like you I thought changing to a manual jack would be better. It worked and it wasn’t hard to crank, just took a little...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-28-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,601
Posted By CA_CAJUN
I have a similar shade in our Argosy. You would...

I have a similar shade in our Argosy. You would wind up the spring on the flat end as said with the curtain rolled up. This allows the mechanism to increase tension when it is pulled down. Our...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-18-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 490
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Do you still have them available? If so, would...

Do you still have them available? If so, would you part with just 2?
Thanks,
Mike
Forum: On The Road... 02-28-2019, 06:45 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,209
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Thank you for asking the question. We bought a...

Thank you for asking the question. We bought a 26" Argosy in 1977 and still have it. No water leaks and periodic maintenance and appliance upgrades ... so stick with Airstream! As a 2nd Lt in...
Forum: On The Road... 12-11-2018, 09:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,746
Posted By CA_CAJUN
I just bought a very good LED floodlight through...

I just bought a very good LED floodlight through Amazon. It is powered by 3 D batteries and only comes on at night with detected motion. I secured base to vent over stove; it slides off easily for...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 12-01-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 12,526
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Dear TexasMarci, I have a wonderful story for...

Dear TexasMarci,
I have a wonderful story for you ... we bought an Argosy by Airstream in 1976 as a young Lieutenant so our daughter would have a familiar "home" as we traveled from base to base. ...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 06-05-2017, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,917
Posted By CA_CAJUN
One thing you may want to consider is just...

One thing you may want to consider is just replacing the damaged area. I replaced only the area below the front couch and pieced in the new plywood ensuring all seams were over a solid frame piece...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 02-29-2016, 12:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,127
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Billy, I'm a transplanted Cajun. Dealing with...

Billy,
I'm a transplanted Cajun. Dealing with the salt air and rust all the time, I'd really consider the aluminum tanks if I could swing it.
Forum: Our Community 11-21-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,714
Posted By CA_CAJUN
We bought an Argosy in 1977 because of...

We bought an Argosy in 1977 because of Airstream's reputation for solid construction. Almost 40 years later, we have never had a leak. I never dreamed of covering it.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-27-2015, 11:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 284
Posted By CA_CAJUN
Gaucho Bed Part

Title: Add New - Airstream Trailer Classifieds - Airstream Trailers For Sale
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Need 8" wide bolster from a Gaucho bed, preferably from side 3/4...
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