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Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 03-23-2024, 05:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 298
Posted By huck55
Rivet size for door jam

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJaH4OqDB28&t=634s

video at 9:50 show a rivet being installed at the door jam. What kind and size of rivet is that? Any help would be appreciated. Thank you.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-29-2022, 05:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,883
Posted By huck55
Doesn’t appear that you can open the tailgate. ...

Doesn’t appear that you can open the tailgate. Is that right?
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-21-2022, 09:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,883
Posted By huck55
I like this idea along with adding the quick...

I like this idea along with adding the quick release pins.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-21-2022, 08:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,883
Posted By huck55
Bike rack with a bakflip tonneau

I own an F150 with a BAKflip (Revolver x4) and would like to purchase a low profile bike rack that sits on the tonneau.
I need ideas that would allow access to the bed, like a quick...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-13-2022, 05:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,273
Posted By huck55
Got it....thanks....

Got it....thanks....
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-12-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,273
Posted By huck55
so it sounds workable, ok....thanks. would that...

so it sounds workable, ok....thanks.
would that be your first choice for a bike rack?
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-12-2022, 07:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,273
Posted By huck55
Fiamma Bike Rack on 25' RBT

I want to install a Fiamma bike rack on my AS (2019 25' FC RBT).
I have a big storage compartment in the back of the AS and it appears as if it will block access to my rear storage area big time....
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 07-26-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 984
Posted By huck55
Has Airstream ever made a 27’ RBT?

Looking for a 27’ RBT. All I see are FBQ’s and FBT’s.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 04-09-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 19,990
Posted By huck55
We are coming from NJ!!

Laurie & I will be there!!
BRN 30516
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-05-2022, 10:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,067
Posted By huck55
A/C with 20 amp service question

We are camping in GA with 20 amp service.
We own a 2019 25’ FC (30 amp) with one AC unit (15k BTU).
We have installed a soft start on our compressor.
Will I be able to run my AC on 20 Amp...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 11-10-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,299
Posted By huck55
Winterizing the toilet??

I own a 2019 25’ FC RBT, and I am using a compressor to winterize my rig.

In addition to the two sinks drains and the shower trap/elbow, I’ve been advised to add anti freeze to my toilet but I...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 11-09-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,311
Posted By huck55
How to remove water from gray tank??

I am preparing to winterize my 2019 25’ FC.

There are instructions to blow out the blank tank, the fresh water tank, and all the faucets, but no instructions or procedures to remove water from...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 11-03-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,233
Posted By huck55
Camco blow out plug doesn’t fit compressor?

Noobie here…… I purchased a camco blow out plug for blowing out the water line to winterize but I think I need an adapter.
Any suggestions?407454
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-24-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By huck55
Which air compressor to buy??

New to winterizing, but I think I got it (watched them do it last year at Colonial). I’d prefer to blow the air out v. RV antifreeze in the lines, easier set up in the spring.
Ive watched the...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 07-23-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,163
Posted By huck55
Lebanon Tennessee

We planned on going but backed out.
I just retired and we wanted to spend our first summer at our retirement home down the Jersey shore.
Heading out on our first trip with the Watchung Club end...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 06-20-2021, 06:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,163
Posted By huck55
Yes joined the Watchung Club.

Yes joined the Watchung Club.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-02-2021, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,483
Posted By huck55
Wildly fluctuating battery readings??

I put my fully charged batteries in Airstream, turned on my furnace and lights and battery level readings were at 50% and 12.1 within 5 minutes.

I turned the furnace and the lights off and battery...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 03-13-2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,163
Posted By huck55
Noobie -Airstream Club Intl

Recently purchased a new Airstream and received an invite to Airstream Club Int'l. We like the idea since we are new to RVing.

Also suggests a local in Region 2 (we live by the jersey shore).
...
Forum: Tires 09-24-2020, 06:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,200
Posted By huck55
Internal v. External TPMS

Called my dealer and asked about installing a TPMS.

I was told they remove the wheel, install a sensor on the inside of the tire rim, and put on a stem valve cap sensor. Cost is $557 for the...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 09-18-2020, 04:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,071
Posted By huck55
Yes, it is for the AS.

Yes, it is for the AS.
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 09-17-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,071
Posted By huck55
Bottle jack size

Own a 2019 25’ FC RBT, weighs about 6k, 7k fully loaded......what size bottle jack should I get or any advice regarding a jack to change tires would be very helpful.
Thanks in advance.
Forum: Tires 09-17-2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By huck55
Noobie help — metal valve stems

After reading all about TPMS, I am convinced I need them.
I own a 2019 25’ FC RBT.
How do I measure the valve stem so that I order the correct one? I plan on bringing them to the local Mavis,...
Forum: On The Road... 08-23-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 280
Posted By huck55
Noobie - New England RV Fall Foliage

First trip (ever) in 25 FC --
Planning 4-7 day trip to New England to enjoy the Fall colors.
not boondocking or dry camping.
Need suggestions for a good place traveling with dog.
Forum: On The Road... 07-04-2020, 10:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,890
Posted By huck55
Arlo, I will need to look into...

Arlo, I will need to look into that......thanks....
Forum: On The Road... 07-04-2020, 10:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,890
Posted By huck55
Thanks....we will likely follow the weather, too.

Thanks....we will likely follow the weather, too.
Forum: On The Road... 07-04-2020, 08:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,890
Posted By huck55
Pet Monitor - what to do

Newbie here -
Starting to travel (new 25’ FC RBT) and wonder what others do with pets while they’re out and about.
I understand I need a surge protector which turns off the unit with high or low...
Forum: On The Road... 06-13-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,745
Posted By huck55
AS with Open Hatch

Looking at getting the 27' FC FBT with the Open Hatch.....Besides the cool factor, is it worth the extra money? Do you use it much?

Love to hear about the pros and cons....
Forum: On The Road... 06-03-2020, 06:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,170
Posted By huck55
50 State Atlas Map

Noobie here......Do people use paper maps anymore?

I'm not a big fan of the emaps on the ipads/computers. I'm looking for a 50 state (or at least a multiple state paper map) map so I can open...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 03-01-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,301
Posted By huck55
Your TV may be able to pull your TT , but you’d...

Your TV may be able to pull your TT , but you’d better check the payload on your TV, prolly about 7000 lbs.

Tongue weight on a 27 FBT may be 1100 lbs, leaving you with only 500-700 lbs, not much...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-24-2020, 05:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,043
Posted By huck55
weight of the TV and rig

weight of the TV and rig
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-21-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,043
Posted By huck55
thanks

CAT scales not near me in south jersey shore area, but escapees aren't too far.

Al - I like your idea since there are many landscape places with weight scales for when trucks pick up stone and the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-20-2020, 06:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,043
Posted By huck55
How to weigh GAWR?

I understand the metrics to GAWR, GCWR, GVWR, etc.

What I don't understand is, how does one actually weigh, independently, each axle?
Forum: On The Road... 12-28-2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Posted By huck55
Question on our first AS.

Purchased a new 2019 25' FC RBT this past week our first RV. Really excited for when spring rolls around.

Many threads are about an initial "shake down" trip.

How long and what should I look...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 12-20-2019, 08:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,351
Posted By huck55
Noobie - Do Dealers throw in extras?

Planning to buy our first RV ever, an A/S, of course.

Looking at a year end deal - new 2019 FC 25RBT at Colonial in NJ. Hoping to get 20-25% off MSRP. + $1k Silver Sign refund.

Can I ask for...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 12-19-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,801
Posted By huck55
2019 Brand New at Colonial 25'RBT FC asking...

2019 Brand New at Colonial 25'RBT FC asking $71k.....
Forum: Dollars & Cents 12-15-2019, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,801
Posted By huck55
Help -- need buying advice - 2019 25RBT FC

Newbie looking to buy first AS. Local dealer has 4 brand new similar AS that I like, all 2019's.

Should I try and make a deal by year end or will I get a better deal in Feb or March if they are...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 11-20-2019, 11:52 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,180
Posted By huck55
Don't buy cross country

I am looking for a 2-3 year old 25'-27' FC.

This my first A/S and have been advised by those in the industry, and some A/S owners, to buy from the local dealer for the sole reason of service.
...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-17-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 973
Posted By huck55
What should I pay for a left over 2019 25 FC RBT?

I am newbie ready to start the RV life style traveling mostly in spring and fall.

Dealer has several brand new left over 25 FC RBT on lot. MSRP is $91,459.
Can a expect really, really good...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 11-17-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,853
Posted By huck55
Do you have any pix of that new recliner with a...

Do you have any pix of that new recliner with a table....I would be interesting in attempting a similar design and could use some ideas.

Thanks in advance..

huck
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-25-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,853
Posted By huck55
I think I would like your set up, a recliner with...

I think I would like your set up, a recliner with a small table v. the dinette. I would like to consider that in an RV that I would like to buy.
Do you have pics?
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-25-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 789
Posted By huck55
Can't find covered winter storage in NJ

Newbie looking to buy first AS 27-ft FC. I live down the shore by exit 30 and I can't find a place to store my AS other than in an open field.

I would prefer indoor, but I would also settle for...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 09-29-2019, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,315
Posted By huck55
how to change settings?

need to change by email for this forum, so as to organize my emails a bit.

Anyone know how to change email address in settings, or where the settings are.

thank you in advance for any help.
...
Forum: Our Community 05-25-2019, 04:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,564
Posted By huck55
Congrats !!

Looking for something very similar to yours !!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-21-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,150
Posted By huck55
Interested in identical TV. Can I ask what you...

Interested in identical TV. Can I ask what you paid?
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 03-22-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,398
Posted By huck55
Texas, but no ready to buy just yet.....

Texas, but no ready to buy just yet.....
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 03-22-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,398
Posted By huck55
thank you. is there a fee or a charge?

thank you. is there a fee or a charge?
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 03-22-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,398
Posted By huck55
looking to assess condition of used AS

Newbie here looking for help or information regarding buying an AS that is located several states away. I understand there are volunteers or a service that will assess the condition of a used AS....
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