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Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 05-05-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,996
Posted By rsementi
I would read this forum thoroughly about the...

I would read this forum thoroughly about the quality issues with AS. My two buddies and I were all going to buy one each until we read the terrible quality control and poor service. They are better...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-09-2021, 09:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,028
Posted By rsementi
Sorry to hear your struggle, just confirms my...

Sorry to hear your struggle, just confirms my decision to not by a new Airstream until the day that AS has decided to bring back quality. They should regard quality as highly as does brands like...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-05-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,028
Posted By rsementi
I’d return it.

I’d return it.
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-29-2020, 10:02 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,028
Posted By rsementi
I’d return it and get my money back. Hey...

I’d return it and get my money back.

Hey Airstream? Are you listening? Keep digging your own grave. Another great American brand going to crap.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-05-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,440
Posted By rsementi
Could you build this van for me on a MB Metris...

Could you build this van for me on a MB Metris platform?

https://www.harbourcreek.co.uk/listings/exclusive-new-2019-westfalia-jules-verne-stunning-cavaivsite-blue-motorhome/

And...did you hear...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 08-27-2019, 09:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,152
Posted By rsementi
i think it is positive for ppl in this community...

i think it is positive for ppl in this community to beware of AS quality before they spend $150,000+ on a trailer, that's why.
Yes, you are correct, I was a few days away from buying one, plus my 2...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 08-24-2019, 06:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,152
Posted By rsementi
Don't buy the extra coverage or the trailer...

Don't buy the extra coverage or the trailer itself. Read the quality issues that many new AS owners are experiencing. I was one week away from taking the plunge along with my two best buddies, total...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 08-11-2019, 09:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,304
Posted By rsementi
Airstream quality is a joke. It takes an honest,...

Airstream quality is a joke. It takes an honest, efficient and detail oriented ENGINEER to detect, investigate and reveal a massive mistake on their brand new 2019 trailer. And what is AS doing about...
Forum: On The Road... 08-07-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,502
Posted By rsementi
Try using the app called Dark Sky. It uses your...

Try using the app called Dark Sky. It uses your actual gps location to give you by the minute forecasts, plus the normal 7 day, and a time machine for weather from years past on any day that there...
Forum: Our Community 08-03-2019, 12:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,377
Posted By rsementi
Yeah, a few muscle cars show up at the car shows...

Yeah, a few muscle cars show up at the car shows but the majority of GM cars are junk then abs still are today. There is a reason why Toyota our sells GM today.
I came very close to buying an AS...
Forum: Our Community 07-31-2019, 11:38 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,377
Posted By rsementi
AS is as good as it gets? That’s what GM used to...

AS is as good as it gets? That’s what GM used to say when they were on top, until VW and the Japanese Cars almost put them out of business..
Forum: Our Community 07-31-2019, 01:41 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,377
Posted By rsementi
They do make RV’s. The VW California and the...

They do make RV’s. The VW California and the Mercedes Benz Marco Polo. And check out this company and see what they fit in a Metris:...
Forum: Our Community 07-31-2019, 01:37 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,377
Posted By rsementi
I totally disagree. The auto industry is light...

I totally disagree. The auto industry is light years ahead of the RV industry in every category and especially quality. You don’t need to buy an exotic hand made car to get quality. In fact, the...
Forum: Our Community 07-30-2019, 09:46 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 21,377
Posted By rsementi
Yes, I agree. The only travel trailer that’s...

Yes, I agree. The only travel trailer that’s worth it’s price ($150k) is the all aluminum Living Vehicle. But because of where we want to travel, a trailer is just not going to work us.
That’s why...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-22-2019, 05:20 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,526
Posted By rsementi
Yes that’s all true. That’s why a drop out vent...

Yes that’s all true. That’s why a drop out vent...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-21-2019, 12:27 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,526
Posted By rsementi
That’s not good reasoning to buy and AS.

That’s not good reasoning to buy and AS.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-21-2019, 12:22 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,526
Posted By rsementi
I guess you didn’t read my first post I made,

I guess you didn’t read my first post I made,
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-20-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,526
Posted By rsementi
After reading the dozens of posts here about...

After reading the dozens of posts here about these issues with holes and gaps on AS it makes me sick to my stomach. I think it is appalling that they can not solve this simple issue after building...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-18-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,526
Posted By rsementi
The last straw, will never buy a new AS!

We were soooo close to taking the plunge to buy a new Airstream. And I even convinced two of my friends to buy theirs too. We wanted not only a great travel trailer, but a piece of American...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-20-2019, 10:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,336
Posted By rsementi
I have the same question. My TV is a Toyota FJ...

I have the same question. My TV is a Toyota FJ that is rated at 500/5000.
So I went onto a bunch of FJ fan groups on Facebook and asked the question of even trying to increase my vehicle’s towing...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 04-18-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,155
Posted By rsementi
But how do you al know that the GT will be...

But how do you al know that the GT will be offered in a 25 footer? The website does not show this and I have not read about anywhere except here.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 04-17-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,155
Posted By rsementi
But it is not a 23 footer. It’s the 25, right?

But it is not a 23 footer. It’s the 25, right?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-14-2019, 02:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,402
Posted By rsementi
Do you have a pic of these magnetic boxes?

Do you have a pic of these magnetic boxes?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-14-2019, 02:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,402
Posted By rsementi
You'd think that AS would have done something...

You'd think that AS would have done something like this after all these years. Do you have a pic of your solution?
Forum: 1960 - 1965 Safari 01-08-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,217
Posted By rsementi
Keep us posted with pics!

Keep us posted with pics!
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 12-31-2018, 11:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,279
Posted By rsementi
I have been watching a YouTuber jehugarcia who...

I have been watching a YouTuber jehugarcia who has many great videos on a "hands on" approach to DYI for lithium batteries. He is self taught and he shows you how to make your own, safe lithium power...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 12-30-2018, 11:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,210
Posted By rsementi
Ugh...such short sighted dealers only can see a...

Ugh...such short sighted dealers only can see a check in their hands but not much more than that. What a shame that they failed to do the basics and that AS doesn't care, because they can only see...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 12-28-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,306
Posted By rsementi
Totally agree with Charlie, fordgt40. I hope we...

Totally agree with Charlie, fordgt40. I hope we hear about what the AS service ppl will be doing about this oven issue.
It's a shame that AS had to read this forum to react. I was very close to...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 12-21-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,306
Posted By rsementi
As I continue to read posts like this about how...

As I continue to read posts like this about how Airstream's quality standards are decreasing, I am more and more convinced to not to buy a NEW Airstream. These post, almost every day, shows that they...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-11-2018, 09:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By rsementi
Their website says 866 payload capacity, not 400...

Their website says 866 payload capacity, not 400 (for the Sport 22FB)
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-11-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By rsementi
Thank you BLKMAGIKCA, and yes I have considered...

Thank you BLKMAGIKCA, and yes I have considered this...and yet the composting toilet option is my second choice. My first choice is to both add more fresh and waste water capacity on board. I am...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 12-07-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,546
Posted By rsementi
I found this when I searched “12 volt” in Amazon....

I found this when I searched “12 volt” in Amazon. Many others to choose from:
...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-07-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By rsementi
1. Yes, as I said on my post, I intend to carry...

1. Yes, as I said on my post, I intend to carry water in my tow vehicle but that’s not my question. I really want to add the capacity onboard the trailer. I was hoping someone out there successfully...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-06-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By rsementi
Bambi Sport 22FB questions

Hello to all,

Does anyone know if it is reasonably possible to modify the Sport 22FB:

1. Add or expand the more fresh water capacity onboard - maybe under the bed?
2. Add or expand the gray...
Forum: General Repair Forum 11-30-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,551
Posted By rsementi
It used to be a lot easier to start profitable...

It used to be a lot easier to start profitable business in a America then it is today. Especially manufacturing.Americans want the best value for their money, or at least they should, no matter where...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 11-27-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,619
Posted By rsementi
Bambi 22FB questions

Hello to all,

Does anyone know if it is reasonably possible to modify the Sport 22FB:

1. add or expand the more fresh water capacity ?
2. add or expand the gray and or black water capacity?...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 11-27-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 19,650
Posted By rsementi
Bambi 22FB questions...

Does anyone know if it is reasonably possible to modify the Sport 22FB:

1. add or expand the more fresh water capacity ?
2. add or expand the gray and or black water capacity?
3. add or expand...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 11-26-2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,480
Posted By rsementi
Great job!

Great job!
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