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Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 04-25-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,740
Posted By harestream
Oh Thank you Bill

I will get in touch with them. That's at least a start, although I have a feeling it will cost a bit more than I want.
-Kelly
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 04-25-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,740
Posted By harestream
Inexpensive long term parking in TN (Nashville)

Hello fellow streamers.

Bill and I have decided to put the AS in storage for aproximately 3 years.
Our TV broke down, and we are planning to move to Europe in 15 months from now anyways. We don't...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-28-2007, 11:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,226
Posted By harestream
towing with a box truck

Hello. We are currently in Nashville, TN and right before we pulled into town two rods went through our oil pan and it seized our engine. Now that we are ready to leave town we are contemplating what...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 02-14-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,493
Posted By harestream
We have been attempting to install windows during...

We have been attempting to install windows during a cold Tennessee winter with little luck. The windows have been fallout out, onto grass luckily, but even after a week the trempro vulkem is still...
Forum: Windows & Screens 02-10-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By harestream
Thanks ED!

That's very kind of you. THANKS.
I know that snow blew through that area, just bulldozing all of it.

Thanks again!

-Kelly
Forum: Windows & Screens 02-09-2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By harestream
Thanks BigEd52

I really appreciate looking up that info for me. I wish we could take a screw to a local fastenal, but our closest location is pretty far away, so we'll have to order them online. We've already used...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 02-09-2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,991
Posted By harestream
Thanks for posting that wiring diagram! We are...

Thanks for posting that wiring diagram! We are just finishing up with our windows and will start the electrical work asap.

I'm excited to get the electricity working so I can put a space heater in...
Forum: Windows & Screens 02-08-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By harestream
Any idea what the size is?

We're you not able to get the size? Is that why you had them custom made? Any idea what the size of the screw is? I suppose I should call fastenal and do the same? I was hoping to just go to the...
Forum: Windows & Screens 02-08-2007, 01:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,440
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Needing screw size for '68 Tradewind Window Glass Bar

Hello. We just had some new windows arrive for the '68 tradewind project we are working on. We had some screws left over that were still good, but we have a few left to install but we can't seem to...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 01-12-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,991
Posted By harestream
Got a project here on a '68 Tradewind

Hey airstreamers. Here we are in Nashville, and I must first start off with saying. It's amazing when you put everything in storage and live FT with your airstream. "Ferlin" has become our new Best...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-25-2006, 07:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,231
Posted By harestream
Our first week ever in our Airstream happens to be xmas week

We are on day 7 as full timers with our Airstream Tradewind. So far so good. A bit warmer here in Nashville than in New Hampshsire but rain, rain, rain. We are loving our new lives more than than...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 11:31 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
Okay, well we moved some of the heavier items...

Okay, well we moved some of the heavier items back over the axel, in hopes to restore airstream design feng shui. We adjusted the chains and the brackets, so they are pulled taught at a 90 degree...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 11:03 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
The trailer is dry, no water in teh water tanks...

The trailer is dry, no water in teh water tanks at all. In the remods we didnt really add too much, only took stuff away really. we arent even 100$ compete yet. Thought we'd leave and work on our...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 10:19 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
Hey, its bill, long time no see. Yeah things...

Hey, its bill, long time no see. Yeah things towed fine when it was empty on just the ball, and then we started towing it loaded and it was swinging back and forth every now and again.

The mods...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 09:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
Bob,Thanks for all the info on the phone. Mark,...

Bob,Thanks for all the info on the phone. Mark, Mike, Bunny friend, thank you to all of you... Yeah we are just eager to move on into the next phase of our lives, and we honestly thought we had done...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 08:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
From what I can tell most people on here go out...

From what I can tell most people on here go out on their first trip and learn the hard way what they need to do to feel more safe. Thankfully we do have a brake controller installed.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 08:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
So what we have won't actually do anything for us...

So what we have won't actually do anything for us in the sway dept.? Cause it's the sway that made us come home and redesign our hitching situation. We are going to go with what we got, That's too...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 08:40 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up OK - Does this look right? We have the engine warmming up to leave.

We think its all on tight and secure and correct. It would be great to get a second opinion as none of us in this house have any experience with a distribution hitch.. Thanks a million..
...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-18-2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,582
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up well we left for Nashville, and had to come back.

This mornning we headed out on our first trip ever with the Airstream, not only are we on a time crunch, but we have never towed a loaded airstream, and we have a LONG trip ahead of us (NH to TN). In...
Forum: Community Polls 12-13-2006, 04:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,421
Posted By harestream
25 and 29 here, and fulltimers! 65 at heart...

25 and 29 here, and fulltimers! 65 at heart though!
Forum: Travel Beyond US/Canada 12-13-2006, 03:59 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 37,419
Posted By harestream
wow, it's happenning. I would love to be a part...

wow, it's happenning. I would love to be a part of this. I am not a subscriber to any of the magazines yet. Can I ask somebody what the depost goes twords and is there a payment structure set up?...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 10-08-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,242
Posted By harestream
thanks for the west systems link. well I came...

thanks for the west systems link. well I came back from Home Depot, of course didnt get my project started (i didnt know you couldnt buy the fun colored tiles at home depot unless you special order...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 10-07-2006, 06:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,242
Posted By harestream
Thanks for your feedback guys. wow your floor...

Thanks for your feedback guys. wow your floor looks great! I love the color! Ok, so what im gathering then is to do the following.

1. i think ill add a second layer of thin plywood (the guy at...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 10-06-2006, 04:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,242
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up trying to figure out the proceedure with a new floor

Hello.
I'm a bit confused when it comes to the subfloor and when to add a second floor and when to epoxy it. This is what my plan is, cause I am in a similar boat right now with our 72 Tradewind....
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 09-20-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,715
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up ebay and water heaters.

I came across this, and thought I'd go for it, but wanted a second opinion. As I've been told all water heaters are standard and any RV water heater will work in an airstream, im still a bit nervous...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-20-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,982
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up steel

the ones i currently have are steel unfortuantely.
looks like campers inn is my best bargain, and lowest refill fees too.
but the aluminium ones will have to come down the road. i would love to...
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 09-20-2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,607
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up good coffee...

https://www.peets.com/stores/stores.asp
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-20-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,982
Posted By harestream
Thanks chuck

I'll be sure to tell this to bill. Once we have these new propane tanks on, replaced our water heater, and know once and for all if the furnace works then we can shift our concentration back to the...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 09-20-2006, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,760
Posted By harestream
so rustoleum in a can or spray? matte or glossy?

There has been many posts about this particular blue, but I am still looking for more info if anybody has it? Does the glossy in the can look ok? It seems like matte is the way to go.
THANKS!
...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 09-20-2006, 11:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,982
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Where can you buy replacements?

I need to purchase either two new steel ones or two aluminium ones. I am leaning towards steel for now and may upgrade down the road to the nice lightweight aluminium ones. Locally I can get steel...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-14-2006, 08:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,039
Posted By harestream
Hi Chuck!

I'm Airspleens better half! Only you could tell us what our end caps are made of chuck! HAHAHAH I'm going to take a guess that the one in the front is fiberglass and the backis plastic? I need to do...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-14-2006, 08:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 17,657
Posted By harestream
We just bought a 25' Tradewind, and we were ver...

We just bought a 25' Tradewind, and we were ver unsure as to what tow vehicle to purchase, and we were on very limited funds. Broncos seemed like the ideal vehicle, untill we posted photos and our...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 09-14-2006, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,760
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up thanks

Thanks. I like the spraypaint idea, but for some reason I feel like painting it by hand all the way around you'd get a little bit more control. When you use the spraypaint to use special tips on your...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-14-2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,039
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up i definitely will do a top coat as soon as I...

i definitely will do a top coat as soon as I decide which colors to go with. Thanks for the additional go ahead. I think the premuim will do the job then. I'm just worrying about weather or not to do...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 09-13-2006, 11:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,424
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Thanks

Thanks for the help every one. I still feel at a loss as to what I should do about this. I'll keep you all posted. In the meantime if anybody has any other advice, I'll kindly listen.

-Kelly
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-13-2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,039
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Interior wall paint and primer.

I'm about to primer my interior vinyl walls tomorrow and I found this particular Kilz Primer, and picked this up thinking it might work a bit better. Does anybody have experience using this...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 09-13-2006, 11:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,760
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Clarification with the blue paint please

I have read through each post about which blue to purchase to redo the blue lettering and strpes along the sides. Here is my debate..

I went to Home Depot this evening to look for Rustoleum Royal...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 09-13-2006, 02:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,424
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Light or light cover over the door.. help please!

https://www.airforums.com/attachments/photobucket/img_274212_0_df4929b1175d8d15bec13ca3d93982fe.jpg

This is the light I have above my door on my '72 Tradewind. I've been looking at some photos on...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-27-2006, 08:57 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,188
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up We just got ours! Our trailer used to belong to...

We just got ours! Our trailer used to belong to Ferlin Husky the Grand Ole Opry Country star. So our Airstream has a FERLIN plate and the Suburban has a HUSKY plate. We were already Ferlin fans...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-25-2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By harestream
wow

Good eye!!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-25-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By harestream
oh and these...

https://www.vintagetrailersupply.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=VTS-262

I still like the MOMA ones the best.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-25-2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By harestream
more airstream cards

So im googling holiday xmas cards trying to find others. I came across these.

Which Airstream is this? Anybody know?

https://www.flamingomango.com/catalog/stationary/stationary.htm

I don't...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-25-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By harestream
holiday cards

I know.. I'm thinking to myself. What 8 people I know really deserve this card... everybody else gets one from the cheapy 24 pack.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-25-2006, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Holiday Airstream Cards by MOMA Design Store

https://www.momastore.org/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10451&storeId=10001&productId=17786&langId=-1&parent_category_rn=11543&categoryId=11544&giftCat=null&src=null

Thought...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 08-22-2006, 06:05 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,246
Posted By harestream
Talking Chapter UB313

So how do I sign up??

Can we work in a bunny into the logo somehow? Maybe a bunny in a space suit?

-Kelly
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-22-2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,912
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Hey try this site...

These are the people that make the stencil.
www.stencil1.com
It's a few bucks more but atleast it isn't out of stock. Good luck. I'm glad others liked the stencil and decided to get on for...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 08-21-2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,246
Posted By harestream
While we are on the topic...

I am about to sign up as a WBCCI member. My boyfriend and I are also about to leave for a fulltiming adveture. we are anticipating being out on the road for several years. We are considering being...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-20-2006, 10:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,376
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up which weight distribution hitch?

well I started looking around on the web at weight distribution hitches, and I must say it's all beyond me. It seems like there are many for each situation. What can I expect to pay? Anything I...
Forum: 1970 - 1973 Overlander 08-18-2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 50,907
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up Zepp - thanks for sharing...

Hey Zepp, Thanks for showing those before the drawers are opened and after the doors are opened shots. I wish more people shared like that. I find it ery helpful and informative.. surfer - you're as...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-18-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,700
Posted By harestream
Thumbs up oh i would like to go camping...

I wish we were ready and able to be at the NH rally this weekend, but no go. I know we aren't supposed to do this, but I have a feeling the first time we go out camping with it will be our first...
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