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Forum: 2016 - Current International Today, 09:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 71
Posted By BogeyPro
Loose Pantry Shelves during transit, any solutions?

Hello fellow Internationalistas!

The very narrow pantry drawer (right up agains the bathroom door) which has four white wire shelves...during transit, they seem to always find a way to become...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-23-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 22,686
Posted By BogeyPro
Hey ODDyssey, it has been a while since I read...

Hey ODDyssey, it has been a while since I read this thread. I traded in the 27 Globetrotter for a 23' International, so now I only have one air conditioner, which is what I wanted. I have not tried...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 04-17-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,979
Posted By BogeyPro
Hey, Ari! Thank you! Your scratch looked...

Hey, Ari!

Thank you! Your scratch looked similar to mine, and your before and after photos are impressive! Since I first posted this, I made an appointment at the the Airstream dealer for next...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 04-16-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,979
Posted By BogeyPro
Scratch on door from hitting open window

Unfortunately, I opened my door, when the window immediately in front of it was partially open, and the window left a mark on the door. It is a brand new trailer and of course, I am furious at...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-11-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By BogeyPro
I have the 2024 International Twin 23' foot,...

I have the 2024 International Twin 23' foot, which has a different floor plan to the trailers you are referring to.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-11-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you, AtWebs. You have given me some ideas....

Thank you, AtWebs. You have given me some ideas. I think the solution is to go to a crafts store, find a material to make an "end cap", so to speak. It would have to be strong enough to hold items...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-06-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 308
Posted By BogeyPro
Under Sink Storage Solutions?

Hello,

Still getting used to the International, i.e. storage ideas and solutions. Underneath the sink, right cabinet door, on top of the two drawers...there is a huge storage space....BUT on the...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-05-2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By BogeyPro
Thanks for that, Bambi. Curious about how you...

Thanks for that, Bambi. Curious about how you fastened that metal bar...and the basket at target (i.e. the manufacturer)...when you get a chance, maybe some pictures?
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-04-2024, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you, SteveBeck. Good to know I am not...

Thank you, SteveBeck. Good to know I am not alone.

I'm thinking you could draw out a template of the opening...and then find a suitable material like wood to wedge in there...the challenge being...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 04-03-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By BogeyPro
Under Dinette "Storage" Compartments

Hello,

I just took delivery of a new 2024 23' International Twin. I'm taking it on a very long first road trip right now to see the solar eclipse. So far, everything is working as...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-11-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By BogeyPro
You know, I thought the same thing, getting the...

You know, I thought the same thing, getting the Lippert Straptex as a solution. But after watching a few YouTube vids, and talking to Sean at Propride, decided against it, and try it first with the...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-11-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By BogeyPro
I forgot all about that extra space that the PPP...

I forgot all about that extra space that the PPP give you, in regards to dropping the tailgate. Thank you for reminding me!
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-08-2024, 08:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you everyone!

I should have know this before posting. Yes, the coffee grinder takes 150 watts (label on the bottom) and the hot water kettle take 700 watts (also label on bottom)....so yeah, I'm good as far as...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-07-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By BogeyPro
2000 Watt Inverter: Can you run a coffee bean grinder?

The newer Internationals now come with a 2000 watt inverter. I have a 23' Twin on order. Can you run a coffee grinder off that inverter circuit? Or will that throw a fuse?

Thank you,
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-05-2024, 10:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By BogeyPro
Excellent solution!

This is great stuff! Thank you! I will try this configuration. Curious if the propane cover sits flush to the A-Frame and you are also able to secure the propane cover normally using the bracket...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-04-2024, 12:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By BogeyPro
What about the V2 Tower Jacks? Enough room?

OK, so I will make the switch by removing the PPH off the 27' GT and re-install on the 23' International.

Looking at the 2024 23' International on the showroom, I was measuring the clearance from...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-04-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By BogeyPro
ProPride Hitch with the 23' International...it is overkill?

Hello Internationalists!

I have a new 23' foot twin on order and it will arrive sometime later this month. I am also trading in my 27' Globetrotter (too big for one person). I have a ProPride...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 12-05-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,940
Posted By BogeyPro
Yes, I noticed that when I was at the dealer,...

Yes, I noticed that when I was at the dealer, inspecting the 23' International. I also believe it is 8 inches narrower.

But because I travel solo, I don't believe I will miss it as much as a...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 12-03-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,940
Posted By BogeyPro
Thanks for all the great feedback...

Good feedback as always from this forum, thank you!

Edit on my original post, "for one person, the 27' FBQ is too much trailer to handle" 🙂

The 23' floor plan has that nice bathroom with...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-25-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,198
Posted By BogeyPro
Excellent information, this gives me hope. Yes,...

Excellent information, this gives me hope. Yes, I only need the microwave to heat up leftovers and coffee. Ideally a small compact one you can move around and store when on the move. On the 23'...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-25-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,198
Posted By BogeyPro
Thanks for the great content, StreamDream. ...

Thanks for the great content, StreamDream.

Similar to your solution: One would think that because we now have a Progressive 2000 Watt inverter, you could find a small microwave and plug it into an...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-24-2023, 05:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,198
Posted By BogeyPro
OK, so then you are saying that the convection...

OK, so then you are saying that the convection oven is, or is not, wired to the inverter circuit? Thanks.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-24-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,198
Posted By BogeyPro
2000 Watt Inverter and Convection Oven

I noticed that the 2024 Internationals are now coming out with a 2000 Watt Progressive Inverter.

Question: If you opted for the Convection Oven option, is the Convection Oven wired to an inverter...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-10-2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By BogeyPro
AM Solar Solution

If anyone is still following this thread (FredWilma?), I posted the solution from AM Solar to another related thread here....
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-08-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,520
Posted By BogeyPro
No, the first picture is when engine is turned...

No, the first picture is when engine is turned ON, 8.68v. Second picture is when engine is turned OFF, Victron State="Off"
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-08-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,520
Posted By BogeyPro
Test:Engine On, then Off for Orion

dznf0g, good question! I just tested it now, with the Powerboost Engine turned ON, then turned OFF, with the 7-pin plugged in. Screen shots below, in order: 1) Engine turned ON, bulk charging 2)...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 11-07-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,940
Posted By BogeyPro
Downsizing from 22 Globetrotter 27 FBQ to International 23 FBT

Hello, International Forum!

I travel mostly alone, and recently, after almost 2 years of intermittent travel in the 27' GT FBQ, I have decided that it is too trailer for one person to handle, and...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 11-07-2023, 08:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,520
Posted By BogeyPro
AM Solar Troubleshooting and Resolution

Another solution and cased closed for another long open issue, thanks to AM Solar in Springfield, OR. It is true that they had not encountered or configured the Victron Orion 18Amp Isolated DC-DC...
Forum: Refrigerators 11-07-2023, 07:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Airstream's Goodwill Gesture, Airstream of Spokane, WA

To close out this thread, here is some good news to share. Airstream Support stepped up and offered to replace the bad Norcold refrigerator, as a goodwill gesture.

To do this, I had to work...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-31-2023, 12:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By BogeyPro
I have had more than my share of issues with that...

I have had more than my share of issues with that cursed Battery Disconnect switch. It is temperamental, so much so that after I got my lithium upgrade and Victron Multiplus II, Smart Shunt, etc, it...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 10-24-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,469
Posted By BogeyPro
Dick Tracy, did you mean Toscano RV...

Dick Tracy, did you mean Toscano RV (https://www.toscanorv.com/) in Los Banos? If so, I also purchased from them in late 2021. Really an old school RV dealer, been selling Airstreams since the...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-28-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Update on the Norcold 💩 Failure

Camping World, to their credit, knocked off all those excess charges and only charged one hour labor. They also removed the defective unit from the trailer because of the "smell", and being held...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Leaking Coolant, pictures from Camping World

Camping World finally got back to me, with pictures of the leaking coolant. I'm sending these to Airstream anyway...they should know about these failures. Next step is replacing the unit....the...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Thanks, Richard. Very impressive website. At...

Thanks, Richard. Very impressive website. At first glance, I did not see any DC only units. Is yours a DC only unit? In any case, I will contact them and ask, and also, supply the dimensions.
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Did you find out WHY it failed?

Hello Trekers!! Wow, so I am not the only one! After only 6 months? By any chance, did you remember the cause of the failure, or perform and diagnostics? In my case, the unit would simply not...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 11:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you for sending this to me🙏...I did a...

Thank you for sending this to me🙏...I did a search for my model Norcold, which is a N8DCX, but found nothing. The closest one was for the N8, and, after reading the installation guide, that one has...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Uncle Bob, the voice of reason.

Thanks, Uncle Bob. Yes, this is good advice indeed. As I mentioned above, I'm still waiting for Camping World to send me pictures of the "leaking coolant"...but nothing so far. Coincidentally, I...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Absolutely correct!

Thank you. Yes, I am learning another very hard lesson. Camping World in Burlington, Wa was the closest "authorized Norcold Service Center" that had the earliest appointment.

They quoted me...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-26-2023, 10:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you. Yes, in fact, I did remove the unit...

Thank you. Yes, in fact, I did remove the unit myself, to test the DC connection with a voltmeter. It was getting 13.4 volts from the DC system. And yes, I have bookmarked pages, where I could...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-25-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Nope, got an answer back from AS Support: ...

Nope, got an answer back from AS Support:

"I wanted to let you know that currently, we are still using the same refrigerator. The refer stand and cabinets we have are specifically designed to fit...
Forum: Refrigerators 09-25-2023, 02:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,621
Posted By BogeyPro
Norcold 8CFT 12v refrigerator FAILURE 💩 and Replacement Advice

After only 19 months, after purchasing a brand new AS Globetrotter, the factory installed Norcold 8 CFT DC refrigerator has completely FAILED and needs to be replaced. No, I did not purchase the...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-31-2023, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By BogeyPro
Follow Up Ideas

OK, so I called Camping World, located nearby in Marysville, for a service appointment. The earliest I could get in would be November 2nd. Even though that is simply unacceptable, I went ahead and...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-30-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By BogeyPro
Thanks, Richard. If you mean tech support, did...

Thanks, Richard. If you mean tech support, did you mean opening a up a support case on their website, or having some one physically look at it who are authorized Norcold techs?

When you said...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-29-2023, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,121
Posted By BogeyPro
Norcold Refrigerator Not Working

Hello, dear friends.

Per Airstream Support, they told me to replace the fuse, even though the existing one was fine. Did that, nothing changed. Then they told me to check to see if interior...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 08-27-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,146
Posted By BogeyPro
Now you have me all worried again Tyler. Guess...

Now you have me all worried again Tyler. Guess I'll go ahead and by a spare backup water pump, and just expect the existing one to fail, sooner or later.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-25-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,084
Posted By BogeyPro
Still at it Foobar?

Hello, Foobar. I see you are still tweaking your Orion settings. Thank you for sharing.

As a follow up, when I returned from Brewster to Everett last week, I did not remember to change the...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-25-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 556
Posted By BogeyPro
Norcold Refrigerator Removal: Has anyone done this?

My NorCold refrigerator (which is just out of warranty, of course!) suddenly will not power on. Yes, I checked the fuse, it's good. In another thread, I took off the top panel to check for any...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-21-2023, 08:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,099
Posted By BogeyPro
No Luck😞

Dog and Cat, I unscrewed that display panel. I am attaching some pictures. I could not identify this 12 gauge wire from the converter which you speak of. However, I did see one larger red? wire,...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-21-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,099
Posted By BogeyPro
Glad I found you!

Dog and Cat! I am having the same issue. All of a sudden, the Norcold Refrigerator wont even power on, and hell yes I am pissed! I have a 2022 Globetrotter, also just out of warranty.

My...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-14-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,084
Posted By BogeyPro
Thank you, Foobar!

I'll let you know the results after returning from Brewster to Everett. Of course I need to get the SOC down to a certain threshold before the test.

Engine shutdown detection page:
-Use "User...
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