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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-13-2017, 10:27 PM
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Views: 437
Posted By Jfuller678
1999 Airstream Safari 25 - Colorado

Title: 1999 Airstream Safari 25 - Colorado
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Classic 27' Airstream (the program did not allow me to enter this lengthy) sleeps 4, with rear...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 12-01-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,705
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks for your input. I ended up cobbling...

Thanks for your input. I ended up cobbling together a PVC fitting and used 1" PVC. I was going to use 1 1/4" ID tubing so I would be able to carry it with me, but at $3.75 per foot I decided I...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 11-30-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,705
Posted By Jfuller678
Sewer Solution Extension Question

I recently purchased a Sewer Solution and need to run it about 30' to the sewer line. I was going to purchase a 25' 3/4" hose, but do not see how to connect it to the PVC fixture on the end of the...
Forum: On The Road... 11-02-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,316
Posted By Jfuller678
I have that exact truck (it's a 4 wheel drive)...

I have that exact truck (it's a 4 wheel drive) and I am very happy with the way it tows my 27' Safari that weighs about 7,000 lbs fully loaded. I recently drove it from San Diego to Denver crossing...
Forum: Tires 10-21-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,693
Posted By Jfuller678
My experience with Carlyle tires has been...

My experience with Carlyle tires has been excellent. I had never heard of them, but they came with my first AS, a 76 Tradewind. Although used, I kept them for 4 yrs and 3,000 miles until I sold it...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 06-22-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,625
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks for all your responses - very educational....

Thanks for all your responses - very educational. The shower is fine, probably because I have a new shower head. It's the galley faucet that needs more pressure. I now will probably get a new...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 06-21-2014, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,625
Posted By Jfuller678
Thank you for your input. In reviewing the water...

Thank you for your input. In reviewing the water pump specs I do not find any reference to "lift", only to GPM or the PSI. Is there an easy way to determine a pumps "lift"? Are you aware of any...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 06-21-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,625
Posted By Jfuller678
Will Larger Pump Increase Water Pressure?

I have searched the forums but have yet to find the answer to my question. I currently have a 3GPM Shurflo water pump which appears to be working fine. I would like to increase the overall water...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 03-05-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,574
Posted By Jfuller678
Water Pump Switch

On my 1999 Safari the water pump switch is located left of the kitchen sink in the panel with the black/gray/fresh water level indicators. You might check there.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-15-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,013
Posted By Jfuller678
Problem Solved

I tested the 12 volt distribution panel and discovered that the electrical post connecting the wire to the 12 volt fuse panel was bad. This was causing a partial connection - ie 9 volts as the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-29-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,013
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks

Thanks for your responses. I will check those items you mentions and see if I can figure it out.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-29-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,013
Posted By Jfuller678
Battery drain while plugged in.

While camping with full hook ups I noticed my 12 volts lights starting to dim and my voltage meter read 9 volts. I assumed that as long as the trailer was plugged into a 110 volt outlet that I would...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-25-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,138
Posted By Jfuller678
Update

Skater,
I was hoping you could post some pics of the final product. I am curious if there is a noticeable gap between the plastic strip that joins the panels and the aluminum now that one of the...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 04-06-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,277
Posted By Jfuller678
I recently purchased an Oxygenics Body Spa model...

I recently purchased an Oxygenics Body Spa model and it is a big improvement over the original shower head. It uses less water, provides much more water pressure, has a convenient shut-off valve and...
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 03-19-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,244
Posted By Jfuller678
I concur with Shacksman. My '76 Trade Wind had...

I concur with Shacksman. My '76 Trade Wind had the same bottom curtain railing. I left it in to use as a tray for those sleeping in the bed.
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 12-07-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 24,758
Posted By Jfuller678
Tank repair

Nice job on the water tank replacement job! I have the same issue. What did you use behind the aluminum patch to prevent the tank from leaking?
Forum: Axles 11-14-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,501
Posted By Jfuller678
They did line up perfectly with the existing...

They did line up perfectly with the existing holes and the shock mounts also lined up. I really just removed and replaced. I would speak with Andy at Inland RV to make sure you order the correct...
Forum: Axles 11-14-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,501
Posted By Jfuller678
Axles

I recently replaced the axles on my 76 Trade Wind with axles I purchased from Inland RV and they fit perfectly out of the box. I had also read the stories of having to modify the new axles and was a...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-24-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,179
Posted By Jfuller678
I repainted the bathroom counter top and shower...

I repainted the bathroom counter top and shower on my '76 Trade Wind with Krylon Fusion and am very happy with the results. It is very easy to apply and covered up the yellowed plastic completely...
Forum: Axles 08-18-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,651
Posted By Jfuller678
I appreciate your answering my question. My axles...

I appreciate your answering my question. My axles didn't come with any instructions but after staring at the washer for a while I finally figured out how it works. Thanks again.
Forum: Axles 08-16-2012, 10:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,651
Posted By Jfuller678
Axle installation

I picked a new set of Axis axles this week and installed the first one today. Everything went smoothly but I have nor remaining question. The new axles do not have a hole in the spindle and no...
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-01-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 909
Posted By Jfuller678
Rear bed

I have a '76 25' Trade Wind which which my wife and I are now traveling in 3 months out of the year. We love the size and everything about it except the front sofa/bed. I would like to to find a...
Forum: 1974 - 1979 Sovereign 12-31-2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,332
Posted By Jfuller678
Blog

I read your blog and thoroughly enjoyed it. Very creative. I look forward to hearing your updates on the Sovereign Rehab and I'm sure you find lots of help here on the Forum.
Forum: Doors & Locks 12-16-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,749
Posted By Jfuller678
Wabbiteer, Thanks for your thorough response. ...

Wabbiteer,
Thanks for your thorough response. I think I will just learn to live with it until it breaks.
Forum: Doors & Locks 12-15-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,749
Posted By Jfuller678
Door Handle Peeling

The exterior door handle on my '76 Tradewind is peeling. I am not certain what the handle is made of, but it appears that it was painted or plated and it is now peeling off. Any suggestions on what...
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 12-12-2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 578
Posted By Jfuller678
1976 Airstream Tradewind

1976 Airstream Tradewind (2011-12-12 20:51:08)
Forum: Commercial Listings 08-18-2011, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,767
Posted By Jfuller678
I didn't see any decibel rating on the website. ...

I didn't see any decibel rating on the website. Do you have that information?
Forum: Member Introductions 07-27-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,814
Posted By Jfuller678
I have a '76 Tradewind and live in Carlsbad. You...

I have a '76 Tradewind and live in Carlsbad. You are welcome to check out my trailer and ask me any questions. Just send me a private message.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 12-30-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,454
Posted By Jfuller678
I had the exact same issue with my 76 Tradewind. ...

I had the exact same issue with my 76 Tradewind. Turned out that the pilot lite for the oven was not lit. There is setting on the oven dial that I did not notice that turns the pilot lite off. ...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 05-23-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 21,148
Posted By Jfuller678
NicheVintage, Do you go through Flag on your...

NicheVintage,
Do you go through Flag on your way to Albequerque? If so, when will you be going through town? That would be great to join your caravan.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 05-18-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 21,148
Posted By Jfuller678
Camping

I will be driving from Flagstaff to the Rally. Does any one know of a good area to camp somewhere between Flag and Albuquerque? I would prefer to boondock near a lake or stream if possible. Thanks...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-15-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,427
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks Bill. I think it would be pretty...

Thanks Bill. I think it would be pretty difficult to reverse the polarity on a three pronged plug.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-15-2010, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,427
Posted By Jfuller678
What's this?

On the back of my '76 Tradewind is a small 1/2" glass bubble. Does anyone know what it is for? It is in the attached picture just to the left of the license plate.

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Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-24-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,469
Posted By Jfuller678
Hi Mexray

Thanks for all the valuable information. Someone mentioned they had a Group 27 battery that had 200 amp hours. Is such a battery widely available?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-22-2009, 02:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,469
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks for the answers. Do you have any idea why...

Thanks for the answers. Do you have any idea why two six volt batteries provide more amp hours than two 12 volt batteries. That seems counter intuitive.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-21-2009, 10:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,469
Posted By Jfuller678
New Battery Question

I have reviewed the past threads and think I know the answer but I want to make sure before I invest in two new AGM batteries.

I understand that amp hours is the single most important...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 03-30-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,084
Posted By Jfuller678
Cabinets

I love those cabinets and want to try it in my Trade Wind. Did you use solid maple or maple veneer? Also, how thick was the maple?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-04-2009, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,795
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks for all the responses. I think I will try...

Thanks for all the responses. I think I will try to mount in on the tongue and I hadn't thought of it but I will also see if I can mount the spare tire under the front of the trailer. That will...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 03-03-2009, 11:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,795
Posted By Jfuller678
Adding a Second Battery

I would like to add a second battery on my '76 25 ft. Tradewind. I have three questions. Is there any reason I can't place it on the tongue between the propane tanks and the trailer body? Since...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-03-2009, 11:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jfuller678
Search Function

Thanks for the suggestion. The google search worked much better, however, I am looking for to the "Find" button in the next Forum upgrade.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-02-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,374
Posted By Jfuller678
Using the Search Function

I am having trouble searching the threads. I typed in "add battery" to find threads that had to do with adding a second battery on my trailer. It searched but returned all of the threads that were...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 02-16-2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,182
Posted By Jfuller678
I have a 76 Trade Wind and the stove looks the...

I have a 76 Trade Wind and the stove looks the same. The Model No. is BT22GS-4T-M2. Hope that helps.
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 01-26-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,373
Posted By Jfuller678
Did you decide to renovate your trailer or scrap...

Did you decide to renovate your trailer or scrap it? If you scrap it I might be interested in buying some parts. Thanks.
Forum: WBCCI Forum 01-24-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 21,288
Posted By Jfuller678
I am happy to report that I and perhaps hundreds...

I am happy to report that I and perhaps hundreds of others have no idea what you are talking about.
Forum: Windows & Screens 01-20-2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,608
Posted By Jfuller678
What is the size of the window? It might look...

What is the size of the window? It might look good in my '76 Trade Wind.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 12-20-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By Jfuller678
Thanks for the suggestion. I just ordered a pair.

Thanks for the suggestion. I just ordered a pair.
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 11-29-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,783
Posted By Jfuller678
Do you still have the battery box available?

Do you still have the battery box available?
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 04-05-2008, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,255
Posted By Jfuller678
New Faucet?

I have a faucet like Carnegie, but a plactic piece is broken and I can't fix it. Does anyone know where I can purchase a new facuet? I didn't find one on the Moen web site.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 03-25-2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,788
Posted By Jfuller678
I called your store and they said they only have...

I called your store and they said they only have one size. I appears that the two channels are approximately 1" and 5/8". Do you if you carry both sizes.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 03-24-2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,788
Posted By Jfuller678
Thank you for your response. It is very helpful.

Thank you for your response. It is very helpful.
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