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Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 06-14-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,055
Posted By ncbambi
HELP!!!!!! Lost an outside rivet on the front...

HELP!!!!!! Lost an outside rivet on the front compartment door! Is there anyone in The Hendersonville NC area that could help a rivet-stranded Airstreamer with a rivet replacement? I have no...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-05-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By ncbambi
Success!

Hi all,

Finally had the time to get the AC situation under wraps. Managed, with all the help from you all, to get the final 2 screws out (which were underneath the side vents that pop up) and got...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 09-26-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By ncbambi
Thanks Gene, pretty funny looking at the typo! ...

Thanks Gene, pretty funny looking at the typo! Howling does seem to be the appropriate term. Seems to me that if they can make jet engines less noisy, they sure might be able to make these Acs...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 09-26-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By ncbambi
Thanks for the input, is it hard to snap out the...

Thanks for the input, is it hard to snap out the vents without breaking them?
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 09-26-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By ncbambi
2011 a/c?

Hi All,

Have an AC ?? regarding how to remove the cowling inside to tighten the bolts holding the AC in place. I can locate and loosen 6 screws, but it seems to be held in place with 8 screws. ...
Forum: Awnings 09-16-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,143
Posted By ncbambi
Thanks Andy!

Great news indeed! Can't wait, have been wanting one for a long time.
Forum: Vintage Kin 07-17-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,646
Posted By ncbambi
Sprite Features

Went to the Sprite site, and could AS use some of the creative ideas that this trailer has!

I want one of those round sink counter drainers!

Nan
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-17-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,760
Posted By ncbambi
I'll Keep What I Have

I went to the mother ship in June, and contemplated getting the new thermostat that Dometic has paired with the ACs in the new AS. I have a 2011 27FB and it was in between the new switch to a new...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-11-2011, 08:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,858
Posted By ncbambi
27FB Hot Weather Camping

Just got back from a 1.5 month journey with the final week and a half in 100 degree weather. Just like others, I have pana windows on both ends, and have not only put reflective automotive...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 01-19-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,110
Posted By ncbambi
oops, 2011, not 2010 27fb, type too fast for my...

oops, 2011, not 2010 27fb, type too fast for my brain!
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 01-19-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,110
Posted By ncbambi
Hi Mary, we have a 2010 27fb as well, and have...

Hi Mary, we have a 2010 27fb as well, and have used the accordian doors several times, with no problems getting them out and re-stored. RV accordian blinds and doors are notorious for not wanting to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-14-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,021
Posted By ncbambi
Personally Saw At Tampa RV Show

Just got back from the Tampa RV show and saw this RV, it was really a nice unit, and designed very nice. All the cabinetry and appointments were especially appealing. Every inch of the the unit was...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 11-22-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,824
Posted By ncbambi
Yeah!

Back home, have to take pics of the new baby, but SOOO happy!

Airstream has really stepped up to the plate. They have cleaned up the manufacturing "crumbs", nothing on the floor after a 1000...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 11-18-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 37,390
Posted By ncbambi
Pictures please! To me, a picture says it all! ...

Pictures please! To me, a picture says it all! A lot of what you are describing may as well be Greek:blink:

Thanks in advance. Have to correct leaky pex from toilet by either replacing with...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 11-12-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,553
Posted By ncbambi
Made a typo. AS used pex with copper compression...

Made a typo. AS used pex with copper compression fittings (not without the copper fittings) in last post!
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 11-12-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 14,553
Posted By ncbambi
Small leak in new unit!

This is a timely thread. On the road after picking up our new 2011 27fb Safari. This trailer is such a beautiful thing, airstream has stepped up. There is just one small thing, there is a small leak...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 11-02-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,824
Posted By ncbambi
Pick Her Up Monday!

Well, the new "bambi" is being prepped and had a few additions, wireless wifi with antenna, and additional electrical outlet for my airport extreme. Can't wait to get the apple tv up and running...
Forum: Refrigerators 10-27-2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,194
Posted By ncbambi
We had the same problem. ordered a silenex fan...

We had the same problem. ordered a silenex fan and had it put in - presto, no fan noise. Do a search for silenex and the thread will detail the what and where to buy. Easy to install.
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-26-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,459
Posted By ncbambi
Hi Pat, Well it seems to be a consensus that...

Hi Pat,

Well it seems to be a consensus that the direct sun heats up the panels and like anything causes expansion and contraction in doing so. As it heats up you get a dimple, when it cools it...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-26-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,459
Posted By ncbambi
Thank you all for your replies. It is good to...

Thank you all for your replies. It is good to know that when a ?? arises, that there is tons of experience in this forum to set me straight. We pick up our baby in a couple of weeks, and will...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-25-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,459
Posted By ncbambi
Good to hear that this is a temporary situation. ...

Good to hear that this is a temporary situation. Thought I was seeing things at first, and then began wondering what the ## could cause that!
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-25-2010, 07:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,459
Posted By ncbambi
What Caused This on 2011?

Hi All,

In viewing some pics of 2011 27fb, noticed in the side views that there were these puckers in the skins directly above, in front of the forward axles. Curiously, these occur on both...
Forum: Member Introductions 10-24-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,082
Posted By ncbambi
First you decide how far you want to drive in a...

First you decide how far you want to drive in a day. I usually only drive 250 or so miles, use mapquest or google maps and find out where that will take me. Scope out the campgrounds and make...
Forum: 2009-2015 Flying Cloud 10-23-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,824
Posted By ncbambi
We Did It!

Well, we go the bug and decided to trade in the 2008 23FB for a 2011 27FB FC. Can't wait to get the new trailer and begin new adventures! Really liking the fact that brakes don't need adjusting,...
Forum: Our Community 10-23-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 15,710
Posted By ncbambi
ATV and Sound System

Is there a way to hook up the ATV to the surround sound system rather than the TV. I would much rather listen to surround than the flat tv sound.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-28-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,338
Posted By ncbambi
Azflycaster, went to look at the bolt situation...

Azflycaster, went to look at the bolt situation on the AC and there are only 2 bolts holding down the AC. The 2 that have bolts are toward the front of the trailer. There are two screw holes for...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-27-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,338
Posted By ncbambi
Melody Ranch, this was installed by AS at JC. ...

Melody Ranch, this was installed by AS at JC. There is definitely white caulking that has oozed to the inside, and I do see the black gasket. I am with you, that you don't need the caulking if the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-27-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,338
Posted By ncbambi
It's Raining INSIDE

Well, it has been raining like no tomorrow here in the mountains of North Carolina. A month ago, I was at Jackson Center and they put a new AC on my 2008 Safari, and you guessed it - leaking like a...
Forum: On The Road... 09-20-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,430
Posted By ncbambi
Bear Creek Campground, one exit from Biltmore and...

Bear Creek Campground, one exit from Biltmore and all attractions.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-13-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,042
Posted By ncbambi
Dear Robbie, I think I could very easily...

Dear Robbie,

I think I could very easily fall into the situation you have described for yourself, with one exception - I've learned that "it is not about the destination, but the journey itself."...
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 07-25-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,455
Posted By ncbambi
Hi Aage, Have gone to this park before and...

Hi Aage,

Have gone to this park before and knew that the way the prevailing winds go, that it could be a problem. It really was not a prob. until the last 2 days of my stay and at least they...
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 07-25-2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,455
Posted By ncbambi
Thank You All!

I really appreciate your posts to this "smoky" situation! Moving to another sit was not an option. Seems that the only time the smoke would suck in would be when it would be abaci the trailer. The...
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 07-23-2010, 06:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,455
Posted By ncbambi
Smoke, Smoke Everywhere

Went to the mountains of NC this past week, stayed at a KOA. Nice and relaxing, however, at night the campfires would get stoked up and if I had the AC on, it would pull the smoke into the trailer!...
Forum: Refrigerators 07-05-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 106,605
Posted By ncbambi
Wow, this was timely!

Just got back from a 1 month trip and didn't even give the refer fan until I got this forum update. Realized that I had Out Of Doors Mart in NC "fix" my 2008 safari blast summer. This is the first...
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 04-29-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,331
Posted By ncbambi
Cancer Smanser Tour In June

Hello all, it has been months since I really updated everyone what I have been up to. If you all remember, we purchased 3 airstreams in 08, the 2nd one hubby Chris rolled, and glad to say the new...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-24-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By ncbambi
yes, painted all sides of the shelves and all of...

yes, painted all sides of the shelves and all of the interior surface.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-24-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By ncbambi
Yep, painted over the existing paint and whatever...

Yep, painted over the existing paint and whatever was smelling up the cabinet. Completely washed the inside surfaces before painting though. Any ideas?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-24-2010, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By ncbambi
Pee UUUU

Hi All, couldn't think of a better place to ask this question. We recently purchased a pantry cabinet (1950's or so) that we brought home and immediately opened it to begin cleaning and the smell...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 01-25-2010, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,126
Posted By ncbambi
Thanks all for the input. The main concern is of...

Thanks all for the input. The main concern is of chemicals and metals that are in the water. I use a brita now, and that is great at filtering to a point, it is of the chemical and toxic nature of...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 01-25-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,126
Posted By ncbambi
Reverse Osmosis water filtration

Anyone used a portable reverse osmosis in an AS, or anywhere else? With new health concerns, I have to drink water that has more filtration than the filters that are in the AS trailers. Any ideas?...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-06-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,090
Posted By ncbambi
Thanks 2air for your input. I have a list of ??...

Thanks 2air for your input. I have a list of ?? and will speak to the dealer tomorrow before we do anything to close this deal. It seems to me that if you have a vehicle that tows trailers up to...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-06-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,090
Posted By ncbambi
OK, it's just me! I must admit that it gives me...

OK, it's just me! I must admit that it gives me hives thinking of doing this by myself. Even though I am mechanically inclined, I am not sure I have the whole picture of how one adjusts the Reese,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-06-2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,090
Posted By ncbambi
New 2010 Avalanche - Engineering Degree Req'd

Hello all, well we finally have settled on an Avalanche and will close the deal next week. I have a few?? and knew that I needed to talk to the "masters" to get the low down!

Is there anyone...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-22-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,152
Posted By ncbambi
I Thought I Was Looking At Our Accident!

Dear Kate and John,

On Oct 31 last year we were in an accident in the exact same place that you had your accident. With the same scenario of an 18 wheeler passing on a decline. Luckily the TV...
Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 11-11-2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,696
Posted By ncbambi
That is just too cool! Can't wait to go to...

That is just too cool! Can't wait to go to lowes. Who would of thought that something that easy could remedy a problem that has bugged me since we got the trailer! Thanks Bob:clap:
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 10-19-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By ncbambi
No Brainer Drainer

Pour 1/4c baking soda into drain, then pour about 1c of white vinegar in. Let the foaming action do its thing for about and hour and rinse with the hottest water setting. The clog and goo will...
Forum: On The Road... 10-12-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 21,143
Posted By ncbambi
Asheville NC

Decided we needed a short break and took the 23FB to Asheville to enjoy the changing color of the leaves and have a bit of fun. Weather was good the first day, and then rain and cold, but oh..... ...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 10-06-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,809
Posted By ncbambi
Robbie, a convection micro has a bake setting...

Robbie, a convection micro has a bake setting that works just like an oven. Set the temp (it will preheat) and time and press start. That is all there is too it, well there is the jam and butter!
...
Forum: 1997 - 2004 Bambi 09-25-2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,141
Posted By ncbambi
Do like I do to avoid aluminitis - do small jobs...

Do like I do to avoid aluminitis - do small jobs IN the trailer! Jobs are more fun and get more attention segregated from the distractions of everywhere else!
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 09-21-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,967
Posted By ncbambi
Mac Will Fill The Bill

Ok, this question is in the league of what TV to buy. Everyone has an opinion, but the real question is: Do you want a computer for your significant other that is easy to use, Do you want a...
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