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Forum: Awnings 08-27-2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,645
Posted By MTnestRobin
Update & Conclusion

I thought I'd post "the end" of the story so this thread is not left hanging.

I did finish sewing up my awning with the outer edges radiused back to the extended awning rail (on the curved...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-16-2010, 11:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,933
Posted By MTnestRobin
At the third liquor Store they just plain laughed...

At the third liquor Store they just plain laughed at me; thought I was kidding! I did check the 'availability" page online and called the only distributor listed there. He wasn't too helpful. Told me...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-16-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,933
Posted By MTnestRobin
I won a bottle of Happy Camper Cabernet Savigon...

I won a bottle of Happy Camper Cabernet Savigon in a drawing at the Birthday Bash! My thanks to the donater! It was very good!

I loved the label enough to remove and save that too. I have since...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 06-17-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 729
Views: 79,763
Posted By MTnestRobin
Free Fishing Days in NY

Not sure if it was mentioned earlier in the posts when the topic was on fly fishing, but the weekend of the Bash is designated Free Fishing Days in NY. Anyone can fish NY waters without a license on...
Forum: 1966-68 Caravel 10-07-2009, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,783
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thanks for the ideas! Yes it does help! It now...

Thanks for the ideas! Yes it does help! It now makes sense to put the cans under the bed, but I probably wouldn't have done that. I should think large but lighter items up (and thus easy to grab)...
Forum: 1966-68 Caravel 10-06-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,783
Posted By MTnestRobin
Storages

Hi Caravel Veterans,

We recently acquired a 1966 Caravel. I am a little confused by where to put everything. I am accustom to my Globetrotter that has storage to spare and a dedicated bed. We are...
Forum: 1966-68 Caravel 10-06-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,573
Posted By MTnestRobin
I meant to include this photo in the previous...

I meant to include this photo in the previous post. This is the filter, or so what is left of it. It literally fell apart as I removed it. The white plastic grid is just a flimsy support for a very...
Forum: 1966-68 Caravel 10-06-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,573
Posted By MTnestRobin
Ah, now it makes sense to me!

Hi Eddie,

I was also wondering where my fan was, because I do have wires in my cabinet! There appears to be a hole in the hood with a "plastic button plug" and most likely related to the one in...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 08-11-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,097
Posted By MTnestRobin
Guess I should have put my glasses on and read...

Guess I should have put my glasses on and read the "rest" of the line on that schedule! :o
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 08-11-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 13,097
Posted By MTnestRobin
Vintage Parade??

On the VTJ schedule I saw a reference to the Vintage parade at two on Wednesday. Anyone have a link to more info on this? Someone to call? I'd like to join in the lineup, if they're accepting last...
Forum: Awnings 08-22-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,645
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thank you Shari for your input! I think my...

Thank you Shari for your input!

I think my railing was originally just as your picture shows. Since then the outermost edges have definitely been moved down by at least four inches for whatever...
Forum: Awnings 08-22-2008, 08:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,645
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thumbs up Radius'ing' & WeatherProofing an Awning

An inquiring mind would like to know if anyone else has had experience with a "radiused" awning. "Radiused" being my term for an awning installed past the flat expanse of the trailer onto the curved...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 07-26-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 36,607
Posted By MTnestRobin
Yikes, Pine Tar Woes!

Being new to this and because I don't have a nice shiny trailer, I don't have a maintenance schedule for my baby so it took me a while to discover I have a mess to clean!

As I was walking by...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 06-30-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 36,607
Posted By MTnestRobin
I'm in!

Count me in for an elderberry or two!

This will be a learning experience as I've never baked in my GT oven yet! Oh...come to think of it, I haven't slept in it yet either! The Globetrotter...not...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-13-2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 57,811
Posted By MTnestRobin
Hi Roger, We got tired of looking for a...

Hi Roger,

We got tired of looking for a battery and box that would fit on the hitch, so we decided to get what we want and put them in the truck. We then found a heavy duty tote (vented) with...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-06-2008, 10:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 57,811
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thanks and...

Thanks everyone for the help!!! My husband and I have no experience with trailers of any kind so we feel like we are wading through murky water trying to get this up and going. The forum has been...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 06-05-2008, 01:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 57,811
Posted By MTnestRobin
Charging 2 6V's with 12V Charger

After months of reading through this forum and weeks of waffling on 12V vs 6V, I finally went out and bought two 6V Energizers Golf Cart batteries today. Their ability to be discharged deeper and for...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-08-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,591
Posted By MTnestRobin
Company while you wait!

Hi Julia,

I hope some help comes along for you soon! I am interested in following your thread as well. I will be getting and hooking up a battery and charger in the very near future.

I have a...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-07-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By MTnestRobin
Second try with the picture

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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-07-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thank you for the response! Both of you...

Thank you for the response!

Both of you mentioned a converter. Is the Intellipower and a 3 stage converter the same?

At the risk of sounding naive, Why would I need a converter in the...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-07-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By MTnestRobin
Oops, guess I need practice!

The picture isn't placed where I thought it would be and doesn't resize when you click on it. Hopefully its enough to get the idea!:blush:
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-07-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By MTnestRobin
Question Do I need a Univolt or Converter??

Despite having spent most of the winter reading the restoration forums I'm still confused about converters, univolts and inverters and do I need one, none or all!

I acquired a 1958 Int'l...
Forum: Airstream History 03-30-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,483
Posted By MTnestRobin
Hey, I need to check the history of my pots!

Hmm...I have those indentical pots and I know what I use them for! The one on the left is not as empty as you think, it has warm soapy water with lysol disinfectant in it! :wally: is on his way to...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-24-2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
We didn't get the trotter until just before the...

We didn't get the trotter until just before the snow flew so we don't have any good photos, but these can give you an idea. I'll take some after the snow melts when we can pull it out and get a...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-24-2008, 08:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,946
Posted By MTnestRobin
Welcome

Welcome to the forums! Its a friendly, helpful place as I'm finding (being new too)!

Your enthusiasm is contagious! I can't wait for you to post those pictures! I also have a Globetrotter, a...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-24-2008, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
Norwich Rally

1966 Ventura,

After robandzoe mentioned it in his reply I found additional info here.

WDCU Rally schedule (https://www.servintfree.net/wbcci-dc/index06.html#_April_6)

Robin
Forum: Member Introductions 03-22-2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
Hi Robandzoe, Its nice to know there are...

Hi Robandzoe,

Its nice to know there are airstreams in NY! After reading through the forums most of the winter I developed the idea that the mecca for travel trailers was in the West! And while...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-22-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
Sadly we aquired ours very much in the same way!...

Sadly we aquired ours very much in the same way! An unfortunate consequence of that (beside the obvious), is we can't ask them "whats this, does that work, and where did you put x... etc." We are on...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-21-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
Thanks all for the warm welcome! ...

Thanks all for the warm welcome!



Wow! This is just what we need, thanks WeeWind for the links! I will have to work on the husband though, somehow he doesn't share my enthusiasm for the...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-21-2008, 12:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,181
Posted By MTnestRobin
New in NY

Hello everyone,

My husband and I recently acquired a 1958 International GlobeTrotter (OI 2201). It seems in fairly good shape...though I'm hardly qualified to make that assumption...never having...
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