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Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 07-04-2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,730
Posted By geosouth
Talking Enkay is awesome! Get from www.cableas.com...

Enkay is awesome! Get from www.cableas.com (https://www.cableas.com) because their pricing and service are excellent! But, if you want to disregard all of the excellent advice I have a brand new,...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-01-2006, 10:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,639
Posted By geosouth
Nice to see the Bambi thread getting a little...

Nice to see the Bambi thread getting a little action! For a while it was a little scary with no use. In addition to the earlier post on solar and battery conservation there are a lot of posts...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-26-2006, 10:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,575
Posted By geosouth
Go with the 'Rock Tamers' Hands down! I have...

Go with the 'Rock Tamers' Hands down! I have both. I purchased the 'Roadwing' from Hitchfinder.com and received it from UPS. I then went to the Forums and found a thread regarding rock...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-26-2006, 10:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,390
Posted By geosouth
Good idea for a thread! Where we are in CA we...

Good idea for a thread! Where we are in CA we are paying $3.30 for reg. unleaded. Pulling a 2001 Bambi up the Ca. coast this past weekend with a 2000 Suburban, 4x4, 5.3 ltr. Vortec we got 13.71...
Forum: Community Polls 04-13-2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 2,183
Views: 241,842
Posted By geosouth
Its Thursday and I like my Airstream because... ...

Its Thursday and I like my Airstream because...

Next Thursday I will be camping in King's Canyon National Park (weather permitting) with my 4 1/2 year old daughter, my dad and my two brothers. My...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-13-2006, 08:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,556
Posted By geosouth
Ernesto- I just had to reply when I saw...

Ernesto-

I just had to reply when I saw that your tv is a Land Cruiser. Right on! No longer towing, but still in my driveway, is an '87 FJ60. (By the way, have you seen the new FJ Cruiser? ...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 04-11-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 19,797
Posted By geosouth
I'm with you on your frustration with the 8 gal....

I'm with you on your frustration with the 8 gal. blackwater on your Bambi. I've got a 2001. I don't feel that 8 gal is enough for boondocking more than a couple of days. I did get a quote from a...
Forum: Wheel Wells 04-06-2006, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,977
Posted By geosouth
Cynthia- Juel's repsonse pretty much...

Cynthia-

Juel's repsonse pretty much negates the no deal issue regarding title, if of course, your seller is cooperative. A 4' or 5" tear would be at least several hundred dollars, if not a...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-29-2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,019
Posted By geosouth
Initial check of the thread indicated possible...

Initial check of the thread indicated possible departure date in April. Now that i'm checking it again it has already gone down. The pics are fantastic and it sounds like it was a great time! ...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 03-27-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,779
Posted By geosouth
White Wine- Lots of good thoughts on this...

White Wine-

Lots of good thoughts on this thread. VA is a little far from CA, but check out this website, www.thepolishingguru.com (https://www.thepolishingguru.com) I will be picking up my 2001...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-26-2006, 10:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,141
Posted By geosouth
Julie- We live in So. Cal and thought...

Julie-

We live in So. Cal and thought because we are just into the local camping thing that we could pull our 19' Bambi with my beloved 1987 FJ 60 Toyota Land Cruiser. In spite of all the...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 03-21-2006, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,297
Posted By geosouth
Removal of Nameplate on 2001 Bambi?

I have corrosion at the bottom of the nameplates on both sides of my 2001 19' Bambi. I have it in the shop for a few things and one of them is to fix the corrosion in these two areas. I understood...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 03-18-2006, 10:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,930
Posted By geosouth
40 something with a 19'. I mostly camp with my 4...

40 something with a 19'. I mostly camp with my 4 something daughter. On rare occassions my wife will join. I still set up a full camp kitchen, barbeque and fire ring, so we spend alot of time...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 03-18-2006, 03:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,280
Posted By geosouth
I love it when the conversation gets to stereo...

I love it when the conversation gets to stereo equipment. When reading the forums regarding light bulbs there are pages of formulaeic diatribes about the conusmption of a nano watt of precious...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-18-2006, 03:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,167
Posted By geosouth
Felix- Greetings from just north east of...

Felix-

Greetings from just north east of you, in Running Springs. Welcome to the Forums. I'm kinda new my self having just gotten my Bambi in November. The Forums are a really great way to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-13-2006, 04:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,809
Posted By geosouth
ZoominC6- I almost cried when I read your...

ZoominC6-

I almost cried when I read your response and realized I had missed the race on speed. An F1 fan that acknowledges NASCAR? :confused:

Long live Schumacher!:lol:
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-12-2006, 06:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,352
Posted By geosouth
Smile Pamelake- I needed a vehicle to...

Pamelake-

I needed a vehicle to specifically tow my 19' Bambi. I got a 2000 Suburban LS 4x4 5.3 Ltr. Vortec with a two pkg and about the same mileage as the Denali you write about and gave only...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 03-05-2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,268
Posted By geosouth
I put a custom front end receiver on my old TV, a...

I put a custom front end receiver on my old TV, a 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser, to accomodate a 'sport utility plow' and found that it served many uses beyond that. We boondock a lot of places where...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 02-19-2006, 11:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,599
Posted By geosouth
Tim A.- Nice work! Were you able to find...

Tim A.-

Nice work! Were you able to find the stove hood off the shelf, or is it custom? I have a 2001 Bambi and have put in wood floors and upgraded entertainment stuff, but the 'galley' is my...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 02-13-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,008
Posted By geosouth
Posters- I particularly like Silvertoy's...

Posters-

I particularly like Silvertoy's rationale, 'its for the family!' My wife has been using that on me ever since I met her. '62 Overlander, to answer your question regarding the 350; yeah...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 02-12-2006, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,008
Posted By geosouth
New TV for my 2001 Bambi

It didn't take long before I realized I had to tow my Bambi with something besides my '87 Toyota FJ60. Even though I have modified my Toyota's 4.0 litre in-line six quite a lot (hey, tinkering...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 01-29-2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,638
Posted By geosouth
For star gazing in the AS I turn off all of the...

For star gazing in the AS I turn off all of the lights and use inexpensive headlamps from Cabelas or Target that have LEDs with a red lens on them. In addition they have a clear LED setting and an...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 01-29-2006, 11:51 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 23,572
Posted By geosouth
What a bunch of winers--I like this club! ...

What a bunch of winers--I like this club! Tumblers for wine at home and in the AS. Beer from its original glass packaging. Utilitarian vessels these tumblers are and when travelling in a Bambi...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 01-28-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,911
Posted By geosouth
I just found the same problem on my 2001 at the...

I just found the same problem on my 2001 at the beltline. In addition to the beltline not being sealed, the 'Airstream' emblems were not sealed and I have corrosion at the bottom edges of the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-22-2006, 05:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,541
Posted By geosouth
Yikes! That couldn't have ended well. I'm sure...

Yikes! That couldn't have ended well. I'm sure the driver thought it was a good idea at the time. My hunch is that was his last stunt-ever! At least they had the foresight not to ruin an AS.
Forum: Member Introductions 01-22-2006, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,647
Posted By geosouth
Wow, looks great! Your patience has been...

Wow, looks great! Your patience has been rewarded with a real gem! Ditto on the heater issue--not worth taking a chance. Until you replace the heater you can do a work around with a 'Heater Buddy'...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-22-2006, 04:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,448
Posted By geosouth
Talking I subscribe to XM but bought a boat load of...

I subscribe to XM but bought a boat load of Sirius stock for around $2.00 a share awhile back. https://www.airforums.com/forums/images/icons/icon10.gif I have two receivers, the first one...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 01-21-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,386
Posted By geosouth
Congratulations on finding the object of your...

Congratulations on finding the object of your soon to obessesion! Online is a very predatory, non-recourse world. You have received some good thoughts here in the forum. You may want to give extra...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-17-2006, 11:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,711
Posted By geosouth
I'm right with you regarding the excitement of...

I'm right with you regarding the excitement of your new AS--congratulations! I saw the picture of the early AS being towed by a bicycle and I was on for the hunt. I had wanted an AS but wasn't...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-17-2006, 07:09 PM
Replies: 845
Views: 132,871
Posted By geosouth
Difinitely a scam! I alerted E-bay to a Bambi...

Difinitely a scam! I alerted E-bay to a Bambi that was the same price. The woman was in England and would not enter into an escrow agreement. She said that 'square trade' would handle the...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 01-16-2006, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,387
Posted By geosouth
Cool I've struggled with the same thing on my new to...

I've struggled with the same thing on my new to me 2001 Bambi. https://www.airforums.com/forums/images/icons/icon7.gif I will leave the factory antennae alone and use an xm satellite antannae...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 12-05-2005, 12:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,284
Posted By geosouth
John HD- I paid $275.00 for my cyclo polisher,...

John HD- I paid $275.00 for my cyclo polisher, new of course. I still think it was a great deal factoring in the savings of the time i spend poilishing. My AS is only one of the things I have to...
Forum: Member Introductions 12-02-2005, 03:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,266
Posted By geosouth
Hey, Jessl. Welcome! I just bought a Bambi and...

Hey, Jessl. Welcome! I just bought a Bambi and tow it with an old Toyota FJ 60 Land Cruiser (that's not really fair, she is quite modified.) The piece that really seems to work for me is the load...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 08:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Dieterdog- Freewheeler, huh? Cool? You...

Dieterdog-

Freewheeler, huh? Cool? You certainly live in the right state! Montana (and regions like Montana) are the places those of us in CA want to go. Where do you go want to go being from...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
DustyRhodes- Yeah, sounds like you got the...

DustyRhodes-

Yeah, sounds like you got the bug real bad. Good for You! I hope I get hooked up with a competent shop that I can count on to do it right. Thanks for the welcome.

George
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 04:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Terry- Thanks for the heads up on WBCCI. I...

Terry-

Thanks for the heads up on WBCCI. I already sent my check.
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 04:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Kestrell- Thanks for the welcome. I'm from...

Kestrell-

Thanks for the welcome. I'm from Upland. Gotta be able to get out on the road when you're from that sleepy little bedroom community. Great town, though. Look forward to seeing you...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 04:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Mitch- I can't stop messing with stuff. My...

Mitch-

I can't stop messing with stuff. My '87 Land Cruiser is testament to that! (Pics to follow of maiden voyage) I thought for a nano-second I would keep it original and then I saw a thread...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 04:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Safari Rick- Thanks for the welcome! Every...

Safari Rick-

Thanks for the welcome! Every time I look at this trailer I get 10 more questions I have to research.
Forum: Member Introductions 11-30-2005, 04:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Barry- Thanks for the words of welcome--and the...

Barry- Thanks for the words of welcome--and the forewarning regarding the curious! I will take some pics when I get out for my maiden voyage. Thanks of the pic of your tow rig and trailer--very...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 11-28-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,508
Posted By geosouth
Bilby05- Have you considered a 'cyclo' dual head...

Bilby05- Have you considered a 'cyclo' dual head orbital polisher? I've had one since before my AS and am considering a polishing party myself on my AS. I have used this cyclo polisher to keep my...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-28-2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,739
Posted By geosouth
Cool I'm new to Airstream

Hello, all!

Hi! My name is George. I live in the mountains of Southern California. I just plunked down a couple grand more for a 19' 2001 Bambi than NADA guidelines indicate. I did it only...
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