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Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 08-21-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,977
Posted By duboismjjp
I have same issue on my 2018, on back panel at...

I have same issue on my 2018, on back panel at one location only. Started with small 1/2 inch tear drop, but this year its pealing more. Thanks for posting.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-12-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,465
Posted By duboismjjp
The dimension from the middle flat wall to the...

The dimension from the middle flat wall to the dinette wall is 68 inches, and 67.5 inches to the kitchen bottom cabinet. The dimension of the dinette area is about 77 inches, so he has moved the...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 05-23-2023, 06:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,668
Posted By duboismjjp
Convert Wardrobe to Shelves

Converted the wardrobe into storage shelves. Added two wire shelves and reinforced the bottom shelf, where you have access to the pump. This provides four shelves. All clothing and dry food goes...
Forum: 2020 And Newer Caravel 10-31-2022, 06:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,653
Posted By duboismjjp
I think you made the right decision, especially...

I think you made the right decision, especially if you camp max 10 days at a shot. I have a 22FB with the terrible U shaped dinette. When I bought I hesitated between a 22FB or a 19 with the front...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 10-16-2022, 03:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,514
Posted By duboismjjp
Like others have said, the light staying on means...

Like others have said, the light staying on means its locked out, so no ignition, nothing to do with valves. I have gone through similar problems with my heater and for me the issues were rusty wire...
Forum: Boondocking 10-12-2022, 02:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,616
Posted By duboismjjp
Can I ask how you wired the external port to the...

Can I ask how you wired the external port to the Victron Controller.
Forum: Boondocking 10-11-2022, 06:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,274
Posted By duboismjjp
Looks like we're the big exception. We don't...

Looks like we're the big exception. We don't filter. But we do not drink from the AS water system, but instead have separate jugs or bottles of potable water.
Forum: Tires 10-09-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,451
Posted By duboismjjp
Just changed the original tires on mine, about...

Just changed the original tires on mine, about 4.5 years. Due to wear. About 15-20k miles.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-08-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,029
Posted By duboismjjp
I have been on lots of bumpy roads for the last 4...

I have been on lots of bumpy roads for the last 4 years, with cabinet doors opening and falling off, which I resolved with metal fasteners, but have never had the tambour doors open on me.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 08-22-2022, 05:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,778
Posted By duboismjjp
Fully agree, saved me a massive flood. Just...

Fully agree, saved me a massive flood. Just before I left for a hike, heard the pump running outside only to find a leak under the cabinet in the bathroom.
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-24-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,353
Posted By duboismjjp
Also found big gapping hole under bed where most...

Also found big gapping hole under bed where most cables come from under. On the TV driver side, cavity where all the cables and control boxes are ahead of the water heater. I could see the pavement...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-17-2022, 11:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,772
Posted By duboismjjp
I had the same issue with my batteries not fully...

I had the same issue with my batteries not fully charging with my solar factory 90w panel and controller. The factory solar controller never constantly charged the batteries, forcing me to plug in...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-18-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,812
Posted By duboismjjp
Just came across your thread and found it...

Just came across your thread and found it interesting, as I had a very similar issue on my 22fb sport, front microwave trim plate was cracking at the corners, something others have experienced and...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 06-10-2022, 06:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,844
Posted By duboismjjp
Changed to Oxygenics also on my 2018 22FB Sport. ...

Changed to Oxygenics also on my 2018 22FB Sport. No modifications, standard thread. Excellent flow and shut off valve on handle is much better at flow restriction than the original one.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 04-22-2022, 06:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By duboismjjp
I have one on my 2018 22fb. The convection part...

I have one on my 2018 22fb. The convection part of the microwave is the same as an oven, it has a fan in the back that blows are within the microwave and a small stand that lifts whatever you're...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 02-16-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,903
Posted By duboismjjp
Like others have suggested, I had a local...

Like others have suggested, I had a local upholsterer make a new leatherette black center back cushion for my sport dinette area. He perfectly replicated the leatherette, stitch and shape for...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 01-03-2022, 07:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,907
Posted By duboismjjp
Bought my 2018 slightly used 22fb Bambi Sport...

Bought my 2018 slightly used 22fb Bambi Sport with solar package at Airstream of Tampa in April 2019 for $45k US.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-10-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 632
Posted By duboismjjp
Cracked Microwave Flange

I have read about some 22FB Sport owners having microwave (MW) flange cracks and its corners with loose fasteners. I found the culprit in my case.

After the issue got worse, including a MV door...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 09-27-2021, 06:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,868
Posted By duboismjjp
Yes, the road conditions certainly aggravate the...

Yes, the road conditions certainly aggravate the situation, this particular loose connection was ok for the previous two camping seasons and only got noticeable after our cross country trek (8500km)...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 09-25-2021, 07:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,868
Posted By duboismjjp
I just started to have the same problem on the...

I just started to have the same problem on the particular screw popping out now on every trip. I noticed that the similar panel next to the bed does not have the same issue or wobble as it has the...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 09-12-2021, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,228
Posted By duboismjjp
My simple solution was to take them down,...

My simple solution was to take them down, including all the rail and hardware. Now the inside is much more brighter and seems bigger, we can see out the front windows when we eat in the dinette,...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 07-26-2021, 07:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,590
Posted By duboismjjp
I installed the Husky 82084 Super Brute Electric...

I installed the Husky 82084 Super Brute Electric Jack - 4000 lb. Capacity. A bit of an overkill, but works great.

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Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-26-2021, 06:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,975
Posted By duboismjjp
After carefully looking at your videos, the gap...

After carefully looking at your videos, the gap in the middle of the emergency exit window does look a little big, as though there is a bow in the middle, and the kitchen window looks like there is a...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-22-2021, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,975
Posted By duboismjjp
These windows do not close tight. I also push...

These windows do not close tight. I also push them in when leaving. Also do not try to force them closed with the crank, as you can strip the gear in the cranks.
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-12-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,199
Posted By duboismjjp
Attached are the pictures of my installation. ...

Attached are the pictures of my installation. The bigger table is only fixed to the original table support plate. The wall support is not fixed and can be removed to allow the table to drop to...
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-09-2020, 04:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,199
Posted By duboismjjp
Your long table top looks good. I have a very...

Your long table top looks good. I have a very similar conversion done by the original owner. However, he had made a permanent box under the table near the window with drawers and riveted the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-27-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,098
Posted By duboismjjp
Ram Mounts to replace Voyageur Monitor Mounting Bracket

The suction cup mount on my Voyageur Monitor model WVOM541AP also broke. The screw pattern that attaches the suction cup assembly to the monitor is standard AMPS Plate dimensions (industry standard...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-11-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 977
Posted By duboismjjp
Had same problem. My wire connections from the...

Had same problem. My wire connections from the thermocouple were corroded. A little cleaning as suggested solved the problem
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-11-2020, 08:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,713
Posted By duboismjjp
I tow my 22 Bambi sport with a 2016 4Runner with...

I tow my 22 Bambi sport with a 2016 4Runner with Husky centreline wd system. Though the tongue weight and load on the 22 sport is a little lighter than yours, the wd system hitch adds a lot of...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-11-2020, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,289
Posted By duboismjjp
It may not be your thermocouple. I found this...

It may not be your thermocouple. I found this troubleshooting video helpful. After more than a year of water heater problems, my problem were simply oxidized connections that needed some light...
Forum: Modifications 04-20-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,009
Posted By duboismjjp
I also have a 22FB sport (2018) bought used which...

I also have a 22FB sport (2018) bought used which had the dinette modified by the original owner. He did not like the original design either and built a new dinette table that extended to under the...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-08-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,975
Posted By duboismjjp
If you like to bring your Kayaks or canoes on...

If you like to bring your Kayaks or canoes on your tips, you can load them on your TV with a trailer, not sure you could do that with a motorhome unless you pulled a canoe/kayak rack behind.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 02-07-2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,310
Posted By duboismjjp
I have a 2018 22Sport and also questioned adding...

I have a 2018 22Sport and also questioned adding an extra battery to the front or two batteries inside. With so little room upfront and the added tongue weight, I opted to have two new AGM batteries...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 11-20-2019, 06:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,445
Posted By duboismjjp
Mine have also come loose and was acknowledge by...

Mine have also come loose and was acknowledge by the Airstream dealer that this is an issue with the 22FB sport. I have also taken them off and found the increase in roominess great, but you do lose...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 08-18-2019, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,466
Posted By duboismjjp
Rich, I would appreciate if you could tell me the...

Rich, I would appreciate if you could tell me the name of the dealer you bought your 22FB from. I already mentioned to the local airstream dealer to take a look, but they did not seem to be too sure...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 08-18-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,466
Posted By duboismjjp
Good point, I do check tire pressure and i'm...

Good point, I do check tire pressure and i'm around recommended 80 lbs
Forum: Base Camp 08-03-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 20,422
Posted By duboismjjp
Ron, I am also a new Airstream owner from early...

Ron, I am also a new Airstream owner from early this year and quite disappointed with what I was told was superior quality that justified the price. My experience on my 22FB has been loose axle,...
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-28-2019, 05:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,466
Posted By duboismjjp
2018 22FB Sport Loose Axle

I purchased a used 2018 22FB Sport from Airstream Tampa in April. I imported into Canada which required both federal and provincial inspections. The provincial inspection was a complete mechanical...
Forum: Our Community 07-03-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,310
Posted By duboismjjp
I would rethink spending money for a bigger...

I would rethink spending money for a bigger airstream that will cost you more to buy and usage for the time you will have it for people that may occasionally come.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 06-23-2019, 06:17 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 416
Posted By duboismjjp
Looking for Black Middle Back Cushion

Converting a 2018 sport 22fb back to its original dinette configuration after previous owner made a side by side dinette, but did not keep the middle back cushion. As an option to having it made...
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