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Forum: General Repair Forum 02-09-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By jlandreth
We would leave it on but it makes it difficult to...

We would leave it on but it makes it difficult to use the receive hitch.
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-09-2024, 06:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By jlandreth
We don't use it because we have ebikes and I had...

We don't use it because we have ebikes and I had the dealer install the Torqu lift receiver on my Globetrotter.
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-08-2024, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks Pete.

Thanks Pete.
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-07-2024, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By jlandreth
Removing fiamma bike rack

When we purchased our 2023 Globetrotter the dealer accidentally installed a fiamma bike rack. Good news is we got it for free. Now I want to remove it. I would like to just remove the upper support...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 09-19-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 599
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks for all the replies. I did't even think...

Thanks for all the replies. I did't even think about a bottle jack, I have a couple of them but not sure what they are rated. What would be the minimum you should carry?
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 09-19-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 599
Posted By jlandreth
Floor jack

Wife and I are planning a 2 month trip around the south this winter(our first long trip) and I'm wondering if you seasoned travelers carry a floor jack with them during their travels. After changing...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 09-18-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,902
Posted By jlandreth
Pro & Cons of ceramic coating

Just wondering about the pros and cons of ceramic coating. I have never had a ceramic coating on any vehicle because I wax on a regular bases. But, because of the investment I have in this 2023 27FBT...
Forum: The Rally Zone 07-09-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 153,080
Posted By jlandreth
Jerry and Jeanette Landreth here. We would like...

Jerry and Jeanette Landreth here. We would like to sign up for our first ever Airstream rally. Can't wait!
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 12-19-2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,890
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks Brian, I see what you are saying. No heat...

Thanks Brian, I see what you are saying. No heat pumps, furnace only with supplemental heating sources.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 12-19-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,890
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks for all the answers. We have not...

Thanks for all the answers. We have not winterized because we like to take short trips when we get a few nice days. So, is this the proper way to use the heating system, just use the heat pumps and...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 12-19-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,890
Posted By jlandreth
Correct, I meant heat pump. I'm old, sorry.

Correct, I meant heat pump. I'm old, sorry.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 12-19-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,890
Posted By jlandreth
Furnace question

Trying to get comfortable with the heating system on our 2023 27 FBT after having owned a Classic with the Alde system. The last week we have seen some cold days and nights so I turned on our...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 12-06-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By jlandreth
Skylights

What are people doing to fill in the large openings for the skylights to stop heat escape?
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 11-22-2022, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,383
Posted By jlandreth
Entry step support

I guess I have lost the info I saved on the support that is available to stabilize the entry steps. Could someone direct me to that information please? I tried searching but to no avail. Thanks
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 11-10-2022, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By jlandreth
I understand what you are saying. My point was if...

I understand what you are saying. My point was if we don't want to winterize so the we can camp does this need to be done? She said it did.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 11-10-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By jlandreth
Insulation for water heater

When doing the walk around for our 2023 27FBT yesterday our sales rep sid to be sure and put insulation around the water heater tank. She opened the door on the side of the trailer and said to cram...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 11-09-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 977
Posted By jlandreth
New 2023 27FBT

We picked up our new GT this afternoon. After spending some time this afternoon looking at everything I began wondering what I was going to be able to put in those small storage boxes. I am curious...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-20-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,674
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks for the replies guys, I guess doing the...

Thanks for the replies guys, I guess doing the Battleborns up front just doesn't make sense for us. Maybe down the road go to lithium and let someone like Lewster do it right.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-19-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,674
Posted By jlandreth
Batteries for new GT

We will soon be taking delivery of our new 27FBT. The last Airstream we bought, a 30' Classic, came with batteries. Now, I'm told, you have to buy the batteries after the trailer comes in. Our sales...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-04-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By jlandreth
Classic 30 shower dimensions

Our 2019 Classic 30 is currently parked 200 miles from our home. I was hoping someone could measure the inside dimensions of the shower for me please. Thanks in advance.
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 04-02-2021, 06:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,338
Posted By jlandreth
What external antenna do you use?

What external antenna do you use?
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 04-01-2021, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,338
Posted By jlandreth
Verizon jetpack

Since losing our AT&T service that came with our 30' Classic we have struggled with what the campgrounds call Wifi. We have decided to buy a Verizon jetpack. From talking to other campers this seems...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-22-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,520
Posted By jlandreth
After 26 months of ownership ours started...

After 26 months of ownership ours started squeaking this weekend. Ours squeaks between the shower and the entrance to our bedroom. I have a couple of other issues that need to be addressed so I guess...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-26-2021, 08:18 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,179
Posted By jlandreth
Replacement for AT&T Unlimited

Now that the second year of our AT&T unlimited service has expired, I'm wondering what others have come up with to replace it. Sure can't rely on any campground wifi.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 01-02-2021, 01:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,546
Posted By jlandreth
Trailer bounce when parked

We have just parked our 2019 30' Classic at a rv resort for the next year. The site is great and leveling the trailer was a breeze. We have our stabilizers down and x braces between the tires. We...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-27-2020, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,488
Posted By jlandreth
I think a 40lb tank only fills to 80% so that...

I think a 40lb tank only fills to 80% so that would be 32 lbs. Dropping from 49% to 33% would be a little over 5 lbs if my math is correct so I guess it was normal amount of usage. Am I figuring this...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-27-2020, 05:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,488
Posted By jlandreth
Alde propane usage

Last night the temps dropped into the twenties and our Alde set on electric priority was having trouble keeping the trailer warm. So I decided to change to
propane priority. Temps came up to a...
Forum: 1997 - 1999 Safari 12-18-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,909
Posted By jlandreth
The wife and I have Townie Electras. We have...

The wife and I have Townie Electras. We have ridden them a variety of places including our favorite Rail Trails.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 11-09-2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,580
Posted By jlandreth
If you had no issue leaving the 3000 stored in...

If you had no issue leaving the 3000 stored in the bed of your truck, would you still prefer the 2 2000 units?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-04-2020, 01:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,319
Posted By jlandreth
Spoke to Corey at JC today. Great guy and really...

Spoke to Corey at JC today. Great guy and really knows his stuff. Checked out our system and got me reconnected. Thanks again Corey.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-03-2020, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,319
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks, I wasn't sure if they had someone that...

Thanks, I wasn't sure if they had someone that handled the connect issues.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-03-2020, 07:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,319
Posted By jlandreth
Airstream Connect

We are having trouble with our Airstream Connect. Is there anyone at Airstream that can give us help with this?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-27-2020, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 524
Posted By jlandreth
So the batteries were getting a charge during the...

So the batteries were getting a charge during the day from the solar panels even though the onboard charger had tripped. Hopefully then the batteries aren't hurt.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-27-2020, 08:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 524
Posted By jlandreth
I'm not sure how long the batteries have been...

I'm not sure how long the batteries have been low. I hope I haven't damaged the AGM batteries. Do the solar panels charge the batteries through the same charger?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-27-2020, 07:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 524
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks guys, one leg of the first breaker was...

Thanks guys, one leg of the first breaker was tripped. Couldn't tell it by sight but when I touched it it tripped. I reset it and now everything seems to be working fine. There is something running...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-27-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 524
Posted By jlandreth
Shore power issue

Our Classic has been sitting at a RV Resort close to Myrtle Beach since Labor Day. We go down every other weekend. We just arrived here for a long weekend and found a battery alarm going when we...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-27-2020, 08:23 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,762
Posted By jlandreth
I put a 2" receiver hitch under the front of our...

I put a 2" receiver hitch under the front of our F250. We've been carrying our 2 ebikes there for about 18 months and it's worked great for us.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-22-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,165
Posted By jlandreth
Fire pit doesn't have a regulator and can't be...

Fire pit doesn't have a regulator and can't be connected to a tank for me to test it. We are camping again this weekend and hopefully someone will have something that I can connect to my Airstream...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-22-2020, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,165
Posted By jlandreth
I do have gas to all appliances. I have opened...

I do have gas to all appliances. I have opened and closed the tanks and tried switching the tanks. I'm not sure how to test the system since all we use it for is the fire pit and that worked the last...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-22-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,165
Posted By jlandreth
Low pressure gas

Since taking delivery of our '19 30' Classic in January of 2019 we have used our low pressure gas hook up sparingly, mostly for our small fire pit. The last time we used it was camping last...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-03-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 966
Posted By jlandreth
Congratulations! Good thing is, any choice you...

Congratulations! Good thing is, any choice you might have made would be ok. They all have their pros and cons.
Forum: Member Introductions 09-03-2020, 08:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,592
Posted By jlandreth
Congrats! Hope you enjoy yours as much as we do...

Congrats! Hope you enjoy yours as much as we do ours.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-01-2020, 07:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,345
Posted By jlandreth
Congratulations on your new Classic, can't wait...

Congratulations on your new Classic, can't wait to hear all about it. We have a '19 30' Classic and love it even though there have been some issues. Currently we are waiting on a new counter top, the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-28-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,792
Posted By jlandreth
I sure will be glad when Genconnex gets...

I sure will be glad when Genconnex gets generators back in stock.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-27-2020, 07:17 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,792
Posted By jlandreth
Good points. Weight is something I need to...

Good points. Weight is something I need to consider. I'm 66 but sometimes I forget that and try to tackle things I shouldn't.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-26-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,792
Posted By jlandreth
Thanks I will look at the Champion 3400. I have...

Thanks I will look at the Champion 3400. I have Easy Starts on both my AC units so should be good enough for me.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-25-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,168
Posted By jlandreth
Let us know when they are available.

Let us know when they are available.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-25-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,168
Posted By jlandreth
Do they fit so tight that they will not rotate...

Do they fit so tight that they will not rotate once they are snapped in?
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-25-2020, 09:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,792
Posted By jlandreth
For anyone who uses the 3k Honda, how tall is it?...

For anyone who uses the 3k Honda, how tall is it? I would like for any generator that I buy to fit under my tonneau cover.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-25-2020, 06:06 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,168
Posted By jlandreth
Great idea. Would love a set especially if they...

Great idea. Would love a set especially if they rotated.
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