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Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-17-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,938
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Happy to see more Rivians pulling Airstreams. I...

Happy to see more Rivians pulling Airstreams. I have an R1T in Reno, NV and a few short trips under our belt towing our International 25FB. Similar experience as the others with range and towing...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 02-19-2020, 06:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 699
Posted By Runs_4_beer
It's been 20+ years since I have been there. My...

It's been 20+ years since I have been there. My parents used to live in Wilder, ID. I would go explore around there looking for mountain bike trails. I didn't have a trailer, but I never had any...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 01-25-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,278
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Thanks for putting the list and links all...

Thanks for putting the list and links all together. This is a similar set up as I wanted. All the other ancillary components is what I really appreciate having here. I have a 25 ft with two AC's, so...
Forum: On The Road... 01-11-2020, 03:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,032
Posted By Runs_4_beer
We have Nevada plates, they ask us about firewood...

We have Nevada plates, they ask us about firewood more times than fruit. They usually look in the bed of my truck, but I have never had them go through my trailer.
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 12-28-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,747
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Another satisfied owner of a new 2019...

Another satisfied owner of a new 2019 International 25 footer checking in. Our batteries were boiled dry when I picked it up. But nothing else so far. I'm 3 hours from the dealer, so unless there is...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 12-02-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,889
Posted By Runs_4_beer
We just traded in our 38 foot fifth-wheel bunk...

We just traded in our 38 foot fifth-wheel bunk house for a 25 foot front queen Serenity. Even with two teenagers still traveling with us, we have zero regrets. The only thing I kind of miss is...
Forum: On The Road... 11-28-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,415
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I drove over Donner Pass a few years ago with my...

I drove over Donner Pass a few years ago with my previous SOB trailer. I installed chains on the truck and real axel tires of the trailer. I honestly felt very secure on the icy roads. We never...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 11-25-2019, 07:35 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,086
Posted By Runs_4_beer
It wasn't really a bad experience. I called the...

It wasn't really a bad experience. I called the dealer, told them what I saw. They said to bring the trailer by. Within an hour, they had new batteries installed. The dealer was great. From their...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 11-24-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,086
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I agree. I have had very few problems on our new...

I agree. I have had very few problems on our new serenity. I think the dealer did a good job of going through systems before the PDI. We did camp the weekend after picking it up close to the dealer...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 10-22-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,859
Posted By Runs_4_beer
We went with the international over the...

We went with the international over the Globetrotter because my wife didn't like the back cushions on the dinette and to make the dinette into a bed and the pull out couch to a bed you need to carry...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-14-2019, 08:12 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 16,603
Posted By Runs_4_beer
John, I'm looking forward to reading your column....

John, I'm looking forward to reading your column. I am really interested in an EV tow vehicle. I have a deposit on a Rivian, but I'm slowly losing my enthusiasm for it being a replacement for my...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 09-09-2019, 10:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,896
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I've been using Fi for several years now and am...

I've been using Fi for several years now and am very pleased. I don't travel out of the states, but I get similar or better coverage than friends on Verizon or AT&T. They have a nearly unlimited plan...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-09-2019, 10:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,588
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Glad I found this thread. I was just digging...

Glad I found this thread. I was just digging around my wire rats nest today to see where all the wires went.

I have a question I hope someone can help with. I want to add another battery cutoff...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 08-07-2019, 08:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,689
Posted By Runs_4_beer
We have a 25 ft International with two A/C's. ...

We have a 25 ft International with two A/C's. Granted we have only been out for one trip and it wasn't really very hot, two A/C's cooled the trailer down within a few minutes in the afternoon when...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 08-05-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,351
Posted By Runs_4_beer
This was our #1 reason we chose a International...

This was our #1 reason we chose a International over a Globetrotter. The 25 FB GT has back cushions attached to the wall. We have two teens (13/14) and we didn't want to store and then get the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-05-2019, 06:41 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I'm not upset, I'm not sure what you read in my...

I'm not upset, I'm not sure what you read in my post that would give that impression.

If I follow the money, it leads to big oil squashing reports of a climate impact for more than 40 years. I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-05-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Science from all over the globe is unified in...

Science from all over the globe is unified in stating that climate change is caused by human activity. When you pump 200lbs of fuel in your truck, where do you think that mass goes? Multiple that by...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 08-05-2019, 07:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By Runs_4_beer
We have only had our new 2019 Int'l Sig 25FB out...

We have only had our new 2019 Int'l Sig 25FB out one time. One of the struts to hold the bed up for storage access came off. It will held on by a few staples that barely went into the wood. A few...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-04-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
You know the internets also tell me the earth is...

You know the internets also tell me the earth is flat and vaccines cause autism.

My i3 takes less than 3 hours to charge from empty. And I hardly ever get that low.

What's the quote about...
Forum: On The Road... 08-03-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,528
Posted By Runs_4_beer
You're faster than me[emoji1], I was pretty proud...

You're faster than me[emoji1], I was pretty proud of myself today! 348459
Forum: On The Road... 08-01-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,755
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I live in Reno and went to school in eastern...

I live in Reno and went to school in eastern Idaho so I'm familiar with your route. As Bob mentioned, you will likely be just fine. But there are some early storms that blow in. But I've never seen...
Forum: On The Road... 07-31-2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,443
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I live in Reno and we just took a trip over to...

I live in Reno and we just took a trip over to Petaluma for a long weekend a few weeks ago. I would stick on I80 to come over the hill. Traffic in Sacramento will be the slowest part of the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-24-2019, 06:53 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
EV's will require you to think differently about...

EV's will require you to think differently about long-distance travel. Battery technology and charging will improve. We have already seen huge advancements in just the past few year. But even with...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-24-2019, 12:37 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I haven't done the math like you, but my...

I haven't done the math like you, but my experience is similar. I will take our i3 out any time for runs around town over the F350.

Something that will need to be addressed and I hope they can...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-23-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I have heard this before and is mostly false....

I have heard this before and is mostly false. Depending on where you live, much of your electricity from the grid may already be from renewable sources. In addition, many people with EVs can put...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-23-2019, 12:00 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 32,305
Posted By Runs_4_beer
I'm right there with you. I have a deposit on a...

I'm right there with you. I have a deposit on a Rivian. It has 10,000 ft-lbs of torque! There are lots of chargers were we usually travel, but finding one to accommodate a truck with trailer is...
Forum: On The Road... 07-10-2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,945
Posted By Runs_4_beer
Tahoe camping

For South Lake, we frequent Tahoe Valley. Full hookups and a nice clean park. If you can get a spot, Fallen Leaf is beautiful, but usually booked, and this is dry camping. Zephyr Cove is also nice,...
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