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Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-12-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,071
Posted By gettysburg
Thanks to all. I decided it is just as easy to...

Thanks to all. I decided it is just as easy to use a lighter on the burners and cap off the pilot as the previous owner had done. Also, It is not to difficult to light the pilot on the oven...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-10-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,071
Posted By gettysburg
I'm guessing it is just as easy to use a igniter...

I'm guessing it is just as easy to use a igniter or lighter and cap off the pilot light, as the previous owner did. Just kinda of wondering if the pilot light on all the time really wastes much...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-10-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,071
Posted By gettysburg
use pilot lights on magic chef or not?

We have a 70 safari and previous owner capped off pilot light to burners on magic chef stove/oven. (I think to save money from using too much propane) My question is do most owners not use the...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 11-06-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 605
Posted By gettysburg
Superzilla

Might be stupid question, but has anyone tried using superzilla on their Airstream after they stripped and polished? Or just used Superzilla in general?
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-13-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By gettysburg
Nice, Thank You [emoji106]

Nice, Thank You [emoji106]
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-12-2022, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By gettysburg
My clearance lights do work when I'm hooked up to...

My clearance lights do work when I'm hooked up to tow vehicle and traveling down road with no issues. My old airstream I could use fuse in seven way plug and lights would light up. Going on a trip...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-12-2022, 11:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By gettysburg
Thanks, gonna try that!

Thanks, gonna try that!
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-12-2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,070
Posted By gettysburg
Clearance lights?

Does anyone know why my clearance lights don't work with fuse arrangement shown, but work when hooked to tow vehicle?417450
Forum: 1969 - 1973 Safari 04-27-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By gettysburg
Actually, I found the GVW on title 4,600#. ...

Actually, I found the GVW on title 4,600#. However my hitch weight is 400# and total Wt 3,800#. So your GVW is probably around 4,200#!!?
Forum: 1969 - 1973 Safari 04-27-2022, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 472
Posted By gettysburg
Can’t find gvw

415194 I have owners manual and sales brochure from 1970, no mention of GVW
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 03-23-2022, 06:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,143
Posted By gettysburg
Nice. It's a lot of work, but so worth it.

Nice. It's a lot of work, but so worth it.
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 03-21-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,143
Posted By gettysburg
Perfect Polish

I have bought all of my nuvite from this company, and they are the BEST!!! Their prices and speed of delivery on any order I have had has been incredible. I made a mistake on a order one night and...
Forum: On The Road... 02-25-2022, 07:38 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 23,094
Posted By gettysburg
We will be camping the same amount this year. ...

We will be camping the same amount this year. The economy keeps getting scarier by the day, so we're gonna enjoy ourselves whether we have to pay $6 or $8 for a gallon of gas. Sadly, $6 gas will be...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-12-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,063
Posted By gettysburg
inca plastics is still in business

I know you asked this question a long time ago. But, Yes We just received our tank from INCA Plastics for our 1970 Airstream Safari today August 12, 2021. They are a manufacturer so their...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-10-2021, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By gettysburg
I think I made a repair that should last. But...

I think I made a repair that should last.
But from the factory the top hinge on bathroom mirror had pop rivets that went through the hinge and rivets that expanded in the wood backing for mirror. ...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-08-2021, 11:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,046
Posted By gettysburg
mice

A preacher had problem with mice one time. So he baptized all the mice and never saw them ever again
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-08-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 354
Posted By gettysburg
rivets for bathroom mirror

mirror fell off on 1970 safari. Rivets pulled out of wood. any suggestions on how to repair!
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-05-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 626
Posted By gettysburg
1975 Airstream Tradewind 25 - Pennsylvania

Mostly original 25 foot 1975 tradewind. We are third owners and have all records of repairs and parts from previous owners also. Just recently installed a new thetford full size toilet, new...
Forum: On The Road... 04-30-2015, 03:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,512
Posted By gettysburg
Ohio Pyle state park

Ohio Pyle is the best in our opinion this place is a must see
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2013, 03:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,223
Posted By gettysburg
I live here and they've made many repairs to...

I live here and they've made many repairs to roads and bridges in the area to handle the large crowds expected for the 150th. But I'm sure the local campgrounds are getting full. (if not full...
Forum: On The Road... 02-24-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,223
Posted By gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg

If anyone is planning on a trip to Gettysburg this year it will be packed because of the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. The reenactment will be unlike any you have ever seen. Book a...
Forum: On The Road... 01-17-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,510
Posted By gettysburg
Knoebel's

Knoebels is amazing. Everything is true that you read about Knoebels. BEST FOOD ANYWHERE. Anyway, the sites up in the back on Sacaswewhan SA52, SA54, SA56, SA58 are great sites that back up to...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-22-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,952
Posted By gettysburg
suburban furnace

We had a similar problem. We had a bare spot on our furnace wire rubbing on the corner of furnace metal. So, check your wire near your furnace
Forum: General Interior Topics 03-05-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 24,142
Posted By gettysburg
u shaped dinette

I love the factory dinette. Thanks for posting. If you ever hear of anyone parting out an airstream that has a u shaped dinette, I'd love to know about it. I'm handy with a hammer, but I've got...
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-24-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 24,142
Posted By gettysburg
factory dinette

lots of great ideas and pictures, keep them coming if you can. Is there anyone out there that has a factory dinette? I like the factory dinette that kevin242 has. anyone know where I can find one?...
Forum: General Interior Topics 09-21-2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 24,142
Posted By gettysburg
Need to replace gaucho with U-shaped dinette

What is the easiest way to search this site for drawings/pictures of converting my gaucho into a u shaped dinette. I have a 75 tradewind. I've been looking on this site the last couple days and...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 09-21-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,528
Posted By gettysburg
i want to buy or build a dinette for my 75...

i want to buy or build a dinette for my 75 tradewind like this and would like help on locating a drawing or closeup pictures of the factory dinette. Does anyone have one to sell or know of anyplace I...
Forum: On The Road... 01-25-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,512
Posted By gettysburg
Been to many state parks in PA. In my opinion,...

Been to many state parks in PA. In my opinion, this is the best park in PA. (Although the natural waterslides are hard on your rear end.) Rafting trip is a must. The showers are hot and heated in...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-21-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By gettysburg
Thanks for the info, tomorrow will bring daylight...

Thanks for the info, tomorrow will bring daylight and hopefully I can figure out what's happening.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-21-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By gettysburg
I'm sure I've had my trailer and truck hooked up...

I'm sure I've had my trailer and truck hooked up before like this and never had any problems, but I did turn on the fridge so it would get cold. The fridge never did get cold. Any thoughts? Again...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-21-2010, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,429
Posted By gettysburg
dead battery in tow vehicle

I had my truck and tradewind hooked up and ready to go camping. Went to truck to start and everything was dead. (accidently left a light on)Anyway I plugged my airstream up and it somehow cooked my...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 09-14-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,276
Posted By gettysburg
hershey rv show

Hershey rv show is the country's largest yet they have never had one airstream out of 1000 campers these last couple years. Very disappointing :mad: Anyway it starts tomorrow, if anyone is...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-18-2010, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By gettysburg
Here is a link to get 1/2 off price of admission...

Here is a link to get 1/2 off price of admission to the Gettysburg Reenactment if anyone is interested. Half Off Central PA: (https://wycr.thepeak985deals.com/) Also, on this link is half off Land of...
Forum: On The Road... 05-18-2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,057
Posted By gettysburg
Gettysburg Reenactment

Here is a link to get 1/2 off price of admission to the Gettysburg Reenactment if anyone is interested. Half Off Central PA: (https://wycr.thepeak985deals.com/) Also, on this link is half off Land of...
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 05-13-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,415
Posted By gettysburg
Globetrotter in Men's Journal

A picture of Robert Downey Jr. on the step of Globetrotter, but doesn't mention anything about the Airstream. Just wondering what year is the Globetrotter and if Robert Downey Jr. is an Airstreamer?
Forum: On The Road... 05-04-2010, 05:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,057
Posted By gettysburg
Rebee mentioned Pine Grove Furnace State Park. ...

Rebee mentioned Pine Grove Furnace State Park. That is an excellent idea. It is a state park and very close to the reenactment site. Highly recommended! Google Pine grove furnace state park.
Forum: On The Road... 05-03-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,057
Posted By gettysburg
You'll have a good time. It won't be 13,000, but...

You'll have a good time. It won't be 13,000, but it could be 3,000-4000 reenactors. Get there plenty early because traffic gets backed up for miles/hours. Now, when they have their 150th in 2013...
Forum: On The Road... 04-29-2010, 04:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,449
Posted By gettysburg
Mountain Bike trail. Google Allegrippis Trail....

Mountain Bike trail. Google Allegrippis Trail. They even have a video of a rider on the trail I Believe. For the advid Bike Riders it is a must! No rentals that I'm aware of.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-27-2010, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,819
Posted By gettysburg
Very Cool. Thank You so much for posting the...

Very Cool. Thank You so much for posting the information. We're headed up to our local Gander Mountain in Chambersburg to get one.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-26-2010, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By gettysburg
Thank You Safari62! As for the noise of loud...

Thank You Safari62! As for the noise of loud pipes, the borough prohibits Jakebrakes and loud pipes, but this is a small town and the police department is just too overwhelmed to able to have any...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-25-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,874
Posted By gettysburg
Wow, You did travel many miles for your new baby....

Wow, You did travel many miles for your new baby. See ya on the road Steve.
Forum: On The Road... 04-25-2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,449
Posted By gettysburg
Raystown Lake is awesome! Been there many times....

Raystown Lake is awesome! Been there many times. www.reserveamerica.com (https://www.reserveamerica.com) is the Governments website to reserve a campsite at the seven points area. The point or pcam...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-25-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By gettysburg
My wife & I were in Maine 28 years ago on our...

My wife & I were in Maine 28 years ago on our honeymoon. We camped in our 1970 Volkwagon Bus. (Wow, what memories that brings back) Anyway, I also have cousins in Bangor.

The sad part about...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-25-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By gettysburg
I'm serious about the 150th. We went to the...

I'm serious about the 150th. We went to the 140th reanactment and they had 15,000 reanactors. And to think this was only 10% of the soildiers that fought here. The 150th will be one to remember! ...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-25-2010, 02:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,563
Posted By gettysburg
Thanks to everyone who has joined...

Thanks to everyone who has joined NoCasinoGettysburg on facebook. Here is another link to a site that is afraid that a Casino in Gettysburg will forever alter the Gettysburg National Military Park....
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,600
Posted By gettysburg
Agree about Knoebels, We've been there quite a...

Agree about Knoebels, We've been there quite a few times ourselves. Anyway, try to get your hands on one of those Birmbaums books. A friend told us about this book and it helped us schedule with...
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,600
Posted By gettysburg
I just noticed your from Hanover. If you don't...

I just noticed your from Hanover. If you don't make it to Disney World, Knoebels is perfect for families with little ones! You can walk from your campsite to the park. (you proably already know...
Forum: On The Road... 02-23-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,600
Posted By gettysburg
We stayed at Fort Wilderness before we had our...

We stayed at Fort Wilderness before we had our airstream (tent camping for 5 days). It was in June and we had thunderstorms everyday. It was awesome because we were at the typhoon lagoon and it...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-13-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,233
Posted By gettysburg
who dat?

So happy to see saints win! Every Baltimore Ravens fan I know is happy also!!!!!!!!..................................................... Anyway, Go Ravens!
Forum: On The Road... 02-09-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,770
Posted By gettysburg
Not allowed at Gettysburg Walmart. (Township...

Not allowed at Gettysburg Walmart. (Township Ordinance)
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