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Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,015
Posted By Genebuilder
Not the same location. The roadwork location is...

Not the same location. The roadwork location is at Little Blue Creek Canyon, mile point 123 to 127.

The Blue Mesa Bridge is at mile point 136.3
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2024, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,015
Posted By Genebuilder
April 18, 2024 Colorado Hwy 50 Closed

Colorado news report that Hwy 50 Blue Mesa Bridge over the Blue Mesa reservoir closed today due to safety concerns.

Closure in effect between Gunnison and Montrose. Only way around closure is...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 04-15-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By Genebuilder
Need to go back and review my basic English...

Need to go back and review my basic English lessons. Did not know AIR had two sylabbles.
Forum: On The Road... 04-13-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,375
Posted By Genebuilder
Fly in, rent a car, get a room, visit your sites,...

Fly in, rent a car, get a room, visit your sites, fly home. No muss, no fuss.

Raises a question, tho. Why did you buy the Airstream in the first place if you don’t like the traveling aspect of it?
Forum: On The Road... 04-10-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,099
Posted By Genebuilder
Boxite - Well said and Amen.

Boxite - Well said and Amen.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-05-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,456
Posted By Genebuilder
I like the concept. In keeping with the spirit of...

I like the concept. In keeping with the spirit of Airstreaming, how can we apply these trite, overused phrases to our friends at Jackson Center?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-05-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,456
Posted By Genebuilder
How about “Think outside the box?” Wait a minute....

How about “Think outside the box?” Wait a minute. I think Airstream needs to paste this on everyone’s forehead. Let’s keep this one for a while.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 04-05-2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,028
Posted By Genebuilder
Like to know what the tongue weight is…I could...

Like to know what the tongue weight is…I could always get a Canadian hitch welded on my Porsche. Hmmm.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 04-01-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 16,385
Posted By Genebuilder
I’m sure you all know that Lance Trailers use...

I’m sure you all know that Lance Trailers use wiring harnesses in their units.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 02-29-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By Genebuilder
I see keychains with a model year, not BRN on...

I see keychains with a model year, not BRN on them. Can you display a keychain that has a five digit BRN with no ones in the number? Thanx!

Interesting. Are you 3D printing on a blank keychain, or...
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-22-2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,191
Posted By Genebuilder
Steamguy..thank you for your heartfelt and...

Steamguy..thank you for your heartfelt and informative response. My sincere sorrow for your loss. I look at my amazing wife of 45 years and cannot imagine what life would be without her. Best to you...
Forum: Doors & Locks 02-22-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,191
Posted By Genebuilder
Hi Steamguy. Interested in seeing that you are...

Hi Steamguy. Interested in seeing that you are downsizing to a 19CB. We are also considering doing the same from our 25FCFB. What was your motivation in downsizing? How many normally travel? TIA for...
Forum: Boondocking 01-07-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,168
Posted By Genebuilder
Ray. Your book of “Thermal Springs List For The...

Ray. Your book of “Thermal Springs List For The United Ststes” can be found on AbeBooks.com. Best used book site on the web.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 01-06-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 139,652
Posted By Genebuilder
Have you looked at the Jackery SolarSaga 200W...

Have you looked at the Jackery SolarSaga 200W portable solar panel?
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 01-04-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,653
Posted By Genebuilder
You are absolutely right. However, in Texas,...

You are absolutely right. However, in Texas, that’s well within the allowable +/- range…thanx guv.
Forum: Tires 12-29-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,966
Posted By Genebuilder
I would go easy on blaming the tires for...

I would go easy on blaming the tires for inflicting $11,000 in collateral damage. Much of the blame has to go to the fragile, outdated, poorly constructed baby carriage the tires hold up. Even little...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 12-28-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,653
Posted By Genebuilder
It’s amazing to me that the OP has to ask a bunch...

It’s amazing to me that the OP has to ask a bunch of strangers what to do when they receive a damaged trailer that was purchased “new”.

The story reads much like an Amazon package delivery driver...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 12-26-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By Genebuilder
So what about in-state buyers?

So what about in-state buyers?
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 12-26-2023, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By Genebuilder
Arizona has no sales tax on RVs? Like Montana?

Arizona has no sales tax on RVs? Like Montana?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-21-2023, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,168
Posted By Genebuilder
If you mean by Astutely Intelligent Ray Eklund,...

If you mean by Astutely Intelligent Ray Eklund, you are exactly right.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 12-21-2023, 08:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 50,172
Posted By Genebuilder
Somebody needs to move the current tax discussion...

Somebody needs to move the current tax discussion to a new thread called “Tax Avoidance and Cheating Strategies”. To paraphrase Shakespeare, “me thinks the cheaters protest too much…”
Forum: Tires 12-20-2023, 01:40 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,966
Posted By Genebuilder
Interesting thread. Based on experiencence, the...

Interesting thread. Based on experiencence, the tire failure mode looks an awful lot like retread tire separation. Have seem chunks of tire separate do to road hazard impact, but complete separation...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 12-18-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,008
Posted By Genebuilder
A Canadian Airstream dealer will weld a monstrous...

A Canadian Airstream dealer will weld a monstrous hitch to your Porsche and tell you all is good!
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 11-30-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,741
Posted By Genebuilder
Go on Airstream Addicts and check out the Thomas...

Go on Airstream Addicts and check out the Thomas Cox post on hanging a Christmas Wreath on his Airstreqm. His pictures will give you a good hint of where your mystery screw came from.
Forum: Windows & Screens 11-30-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,688
Posted By Genebuilder
I’m still looking in my car’s users manual to...

I’m still looking in my car’s users manual to find out what kind of lubricant I need to apply to keep my windows from sticking to the gaskets. Can some one help me?

I suspect one pays more for his...
Forum: On The Road... 11-23-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,120
Posted By Genebuilder
Hans Further up the road from Bluff is...

Hans
Further up the road from Bluff is Blanding. Nice place to park your RV and explore Bears Ears National Monument and Natural Bridges National Monument. Great views and nice hiking. And then, if...
Forum: On The Road... 11-22-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,415
Posted By Genebuilder
OP did not mention what he was having done to the...

OP did not mention what he was having done to the Airstream at JC. I can’t think of anything that needs to be done to a trailer to risk a long trip in unpredictable but assuredly inclement, dangerous...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-02-2023, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8,180
Views: 1,313,821
Posted By Genebuilder
Maggie. I just want to tell you how much I...

Maggie.
I just want to tell you how much I enjoy reading your posts. You bring warmth and humanity to the forum. Other posters should take note. Thank you.
Forum: On The Road... 10-29-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,091
Posted By Genebuilder
If you choose I-70, be aware of the Colorado...

If you choose I-70, be aware of the Colorado Traction Law in effect from Sept 1 to May 31 between Dotero and Morrison, CO. Fines for non-compliance are significant.
Forum: Tires 10-27-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,825
Posted By Genebuilder
It’s nice to have all the new electronics to...

It’s nice to have all the new electronics to monitor our trailer tires. I use them myself. The best safety instrument, however, is your eyes. Be sure to visually inspect your tires regularly, if not...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-23-2023, 12:16 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 14,635
Posted By Genebuilder
Well said sfranklin, I hope to see these changes...

Well said sfranklin, I hope to see these changes in my lifetime. If not, hooray for the next generation.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 10-20-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 801
Posted By Genebuilder
HPL is normally spec’d for horizontal, hard wear...

HPL is normally spec’d for horizontal, hard wear surfaces. LPLs normally used for vertical surfaces, ie., door and drawer fronts, stiles and rails, etc. Any competent woodworker can apply HPL to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-19-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,007
Posted By Genebuilder
Encouraging to see bright people pushing the RV...

Encouraging to see bright people pushing the RV envelope forward. It still amazes me that the “new” Tradewind, a minimally lipsticked 50 year old design, passes itself off as “leading edge”.
Forum: Our Community 10-08-2023, 04:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,125
Posted By Genebuilder
When you political hacks get thru growling and...

When you political hacks get thru growling and salivating about an insignificant sticker, I will give you something else to pound your keyboards over.

In my shop, I proudly display a poster of a...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 10-06-2023, 08:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,444
Posted By Genebuilder
Dave and Mike should do some research which would...

Dave and Mike should do some research which would have avoided misleading and erroneous posts.

Aluminum wheel distortion is not the reason Airstream wants you to put the wheel back exactly as you...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-05-2023, 10:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,969
Posted By Genebuilder
Merlintiaga, Just came back last week from...

Merlintiaga,
Just came back last week from Colorado and beyond. Aspens were in full glory. Since Hwy 50 East construction was open to traffic Sunday, we decided to come home that way, knowing...
Forum: Photography 10-05-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,345
Posted By Genebuilder
Aspens just starting to turn color between the...

Aspens just starting to turn color between the pines near Telluride.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 10-05-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By Genebuilder
Street side bulkhead and bedroom cabinets would...

Street side bulkhead and bedroom cabinets would have to be removed for walk around room. Not seen it done in a 25. That’s why they offer the walk around queen in the 27. (More fore and aft room).
...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 10-05-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 951
Posted By Genebuilder
Did you not look at the 27? They have a north...

Did you not look at the 27? They have a north south walk around queen bed.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-05-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,317
Posted By Genebuilder
Read you loud and clear, Steamguy. One...

Read you loud and clear, Steamguy.
One American example comes to mind right away. The Chevy Nova. No va in Spanish literally means “not going”. Numerous other examples abound. All it takes to...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-04-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,660
Posted By Genebuilder
Sorry guys, my bad. Didn’t read firemandans post...

Sorry guys, my bad. Didn’t read firemandans post all the way thru. Apologies.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-04-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,660
Posted By Genebuilder
Just a friendly tap on the shoulder….you guys do...

Just a friendly tap on the shoulder….you guys do know you are responding with advice to an 8 year old post?
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-03-2023, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,878
Posted By Genebuilder
Best wishes for your wife. Thanks for the weight...

Best wishes for your wife. Thanks for the weight info.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-03-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,878
Posted By Genebuilder
Nice redo. Curious tho. Did the rework change...

Nice redo. Curious tho. Did the rework change weight and balance of the trailer? Did you weigh tongue and side to side to see how the redo affected trailer weight distribution? Especially after...
Forum: Our Community 09-27-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,363
Posted By Genebuilder
Oops. Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

Oops. Wednesday, September 27, 2023.
Forum: Our Community 09-27-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,363
Posted By Genebuilder
Followed this Airstream 25 Safari for miles going...

Followed this Airstream 25 Safari for miles going up Hwy 160 towards Kayenta, AZ this morning, Wednesday, September 22, 2023.
Forum: Boondocking 09-24-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,233
Posted By Genebuilder
Whaa? I thought real Airstreamers traveled with a...

Whaa? I thought real Airstreamers traveled with a Jura, No miss no fuss. Low, short interval power consumption.
Forum: 2024 - Current Trade Wind 09-13-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 44,535
Posted By Genebuilder
Gretchen is talking about the side sofa not...

Gretchen is talking about the side sofa not extending out, not the dinette dropping down
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-05-2023, 05:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,863
Posted By Genebuilder
It’s tempting, but I’m not biting…

It’s tempting, but I’m not biting…
Forum: Community Polls 09-04-2023, 06:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,149
Posted By Genebuilder
In my years on this forum, I have not seen a...

In my years on this forum, I have not seen a single solution that can be labeled “solved”. I have seen many innovative ideas and implementations that, to me and others, serve as an inspiration as to...
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