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Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 11-07-2023, 07:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,976
Posted By SVTOTEM
What a horrible user experience! Obviously the...

What a horrible user experience! Obviously the site owners are at a laptop or desktop. While not sure, I would suspect a major portion of the users access this forum through mobile devices. The ease...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-26-2023, 07:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,101
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-22-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,208
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thanks for the great pictures. They will come in...

Thanks for the great pictures. They will come in handy when it is my turn.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-19-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,101
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thanks. Haven’t given up on the sticker, but it...

Thanks. Haven’t given up on the sticker, but it is frustrating some times. I use a piece of flat black sheet metal to block the reflection on the tank cover, but that is usually after a couple of...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-19-2023, 06:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,101
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thank you, Foobar. Just what I needed.

Thank you, Foobar. Just what I needed.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-18-2023, 09:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,101
Posted By SVTOTEM
Can someone post pictures and a description of...

Can someone post pictures and a description of the yaw sensor install on an Airstream?
Forum: On The Road... 08-31-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,029
Posted By SVTOTEM
We like the Dyson cordless. It is used at home...

We like the Dyson cordless. It is used at home and rides along on trips. It is not left in the trailer when we are home.

We also carry a typical household broom for sweeping the outdoor carpet...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-20-2023, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 555
Posted By SVTOTEM
In my 2021 27FBT there was such a wire that would...

In my 2021 27FBT there was such a wire that would provide power to the Airstream Connected pre-wire. Was your trailer pre-wired? In our case that wire ends above the street side bed overhead cabinet.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-29-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 588
Posted By SVTOTEM
Victron solar display unresponsive

Factory installation. Display scrolls “connecting”. Pressing any button has no other effect other than turning on backlight. Manual is silent on subject. Unable to identify any relevant info on...
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 03-11-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,681
Posted By SVTOTEM
Sounds like the slope is fore and aft. If so, you...

Sounds like the slope is fore and aft. If so, you should be able to adjust using the tongue jack.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-24-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 18,271
Posted By SVTOTEM
I have enjoyed reading the thread. Curious,...

I have enjoyed reading the thread. Curious, though. Has anyone seen a 2023 SuperDuty in the wild yet? I have seen YouTube videos of trade show vehicles, but nothing on the road yet and I am in a...
Forum: On The Road... 02-21-2023, 07:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By SVTOTEM
I-4 can be a mess, particularly through Orlando....

I-4 can be a mess, particularly through Orlando. I believe the 429 comments were referring to using 429 as a bypass around Orlando from I-4 just east of Orlando. You would get off 429 on to 192 just...
Forum: Boondocking 02-21-2023, 07:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,730
Posted By SVTOTEM
You might try covering the entire surface with...

You might try covering the entire surface with clear shelf liner which will allow erasable pencil notes. We used this on tactical maps.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 02-11-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,432
Posted By SVTOTEM
Can someone post a picture of the shim and where...

Can someone post a picture of the shim and where this shim is installed?
Forum: Member Introductions 01-14-2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,147
Posted By SVTOTEM
Beautiful! Thank you for preserving two classics.

Beautiful! Thank you for preserving two classics.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-06-2023, 01:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,139
Posted By SVTOTEM
Perhaps an application of heat will release that...

Perhaps an application of heat will release that thread lock compound.
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-14-2022, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,866
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thank you for the responses.

Thank you for the responses.
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-14-2022, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,866
Posted By SVTOTEM
Sikaflex vs Dicor

I am familiar with Dicor self leveling sealant from previous RV ownership. On this forum the emphasis is on Sikaflex.

Is there a reason to use one rather than the other?
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 11-30-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,202
Posted By SVTOTEM
Bob and Julie’s experience may be typical of a...

Bob and Julie’s experience may be typical of a gas Class A, but our experience with our Tiffin diesel pusher aligns with Dennis’ Newmar.

We downsized to our Airstream as our camping style was...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 11-13-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 869
Posted By SVTOTEM
Sounds like an interesting project and I look...

Sounds like an interesting project and I look forward to hearing your progress.

I have been disappointed in digipeater coverage away from metropolitan areas. If I understand you expect access to...
Forum: Photography 11-06-2022, 08:09 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,818
Posted By SVTOTEM
B&W was a great idea. These photos are...

B&W was a great idea. These photos are wonderful.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-18-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 18,520
Posted By SVTOTEM
For those asking for current fuel prices by...

For those asking for current fuel prices by region, prices have been consistently 3.59 for regular and 4.99 for diesel here in the Ozarks this past few weeks.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-29-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,548
Posted By SVTOTEM
Can you share a source for that water tight...

Can you share a source for that water tight connection box? Thanks.
Forum: Tires 09-28-2022, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,379
Posted By SVTOTEM
A prime benefit is the medical evacuation...

A prime benefit is the medical evacuation insurance.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 08-30-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,215
Posted By SVTOTEM
We found them helpful for covering the large...

We found them helpful for covering the large windshields on two previous Class As. We were happy with the purchase.

We do not think they would be as effective on our trailer since there is...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 07-27-2022, 06:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,179
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thanks for the response, Bob. I have been busy in...

Thanks for the response, Bob. I have been busy in other projects and have not pursued this yet.

Happy travels.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 07-27-2022, 12:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,010
Posted By SVTOTEM
They have a couple of parking spaces with...

They have a couple of parking spaces with electric and I think water. They are behind the Airstream building away from the interstate. I do not recall sewer, but they probably have a dump station at...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-23-2022, 08:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,018
Posted By SVTOTEM
While expensive, the Pico compact chair by GCI...

While expensive, the Pico compact chair by GCI Outdoor collapses to about the size of a briefcase.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 07-18-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,179
Posted By SVTOTEM
Bob, are the stabilizer bolts threaded into a...

Bob, are the stabilizer bolts threaded into a fixed nut or do you need access to both ends to reinstall?

My stabilizer pinched that propane line early on.

Bill
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 06-01-2022, 06:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,540
Posted By SVTOTEM
The Oxygenics wand support looks different. How...

The Oxygenics wand support looks different. How is the replacement attached to the shower wall, and does it look like it will hold up over time?
Thanks.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 05-19-2022, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,922
Posted By SVTOTEM
Bob, did you use the seven pin because your rig...

Bob, did you use the seven pin because your rig did not have the zamp connector?
Bill
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 04-27-2022, 02:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 832
Posted By SVTOTEM
I am very happy with this system. Yes, you modify...

I am very happy with this system. Yes, you modify the existing fitting by cutting off the tabs the bayonet style hose connects to, and then glue the new connector in place.

I store the hose in...
Forum: On The Road... 04-20-2022, 08:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,825
Posted By SVTOTEM
Quite a trip. Please share your charging...

Quite a trip. Please share your charging experiences while connected to the trailer. I recognized the service plazas on the Florida Turnpike. Looks like the must have charging stations.
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 04-16-2022, 10:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,146
Posted By SVTOTEM
Electric dump valves are available, but...

Electric dump valves are available, but installation will be hampered by the belly wrap.
Forum: On The Road... 03-28-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,772
Posted By SVTOTEM
Durango is a great town to do day trips from. We...

Durango is a great town to do day trips from. We stay at Allen Rose when there. Mesa Verde and Silverton are great day trips from there.
Forum: On The Road... 03-09-2022, 09:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,129
Posted By SVTOTEM
His book “River Horse” is an interesting read...

His book “River Horse” is an interesting read documenting his cross country trip by boat from NY to OR.
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-30-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,394
Posted By SVTOTEM
Perhaps calling the service center and asking for...

Perhaps calling the service center and asking for one of the friendly ladies at the counter can yield some contact information for ordering a kit.
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-29-2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,394
Posted By SVTOTEM
This may be the kit they are selling at the...

This may be the kit they are selling at the counter at JC Service Center. If so, it works pretty well and was an easy install.

Not too much to it really, but saves you the trouble of sourcing the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 01-20-2022, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,955
Posted By SVTOTEM
My 2021 GT looks the same. While at Jackson...

My 2021 GT looks the same. While at Jackson Center for other work I asked about this. The response was that it was the way they are manufactured not an error.

My previous RVs had tons of Dicor...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 12-31-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,542
Posted By SVTOTEM
It looks like you are going to be doing a good...

It looks like you are going to be doing a good portion of your camping in the south. You know what the humidity is like, and that through most of the camping season it will be the AC that you will...
Forum: On The Road... 12-16-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,017
Posted By SVTOTEM
Big Bend National Park - Impossible!!!

What is needed is a use it or lose it policy. If not in the site within 24 hours of booked date, or a reschedule If delayed, the site should be returned to inventory.

While checking into a COE...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 12-14-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,041
Posted By SVTOTEM
Two of the three blower motor mount bolts were...

Two of the three blower motor mount bolts were loose on our 2021 27FBT on the main A/C. The third arm of the mount held on as long as it could before metal fatigue caused it to break.

Pull the...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 12-02-2021, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By SVTOTEM
Nobody around to ask, but I ran into a Swiss...

Nobody around to ask, but I ran into a Swiss couple in the badlands of SD that had a similar unit they had shipped over. Sure looks like it would go anywhere.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 12-02-2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By SVTOTEM
Sierra Bob!

Thought they parked me next to when I pulled into this Chattanooga KOA.

Stand by. Can’t load photo.
408694
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-28-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,916
Posted By SVTOTEM
Yep, needs to be vertical Gary. Good you caught...

Yep, needs to be vertical Gary. Good you caught it.
Forum: On The Road... 10-13-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,327
Posted By SVTOTEM
Thanks. Not quite ready to upgrade yet, but will...

Thanks. Not quite ready to upgrade yet, but will look for that feature when I am.
Forum: On The Road... 10-12-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,327
Posted By SVTOTEM
Those night shots are dramatic. What model iPhone...

Those night shots are dramatic. What model iPhone was used? I don’t think my 10 has that function.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-28-2021, 06:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,232
Posted By SVTOTEM
We are currently traveling with only one unit...

We are currently traveling with only one unit operable. Just before leaving we got the rattling sound. It turns out two fan motor bolts were very loose. The resulting vibration caused the third mount...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-13-2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By SVTOTEM
2021 Globetrotter LP Routing

Above the shaft without some form of restraint would invite abrasion when the hose rests on the shaft. I will give it some consideration. Like you I now monitor the line when using the stabilizer,...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 08-13-2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By SVTOTEM
2021 Globetrotter LP Routing

Noting odd stabilizer behavior on retraction I got under the trailer and found the LP hose pinched in the retracted stabilizer. It is now abut deformed. While I have pulled it free and will monitor...
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