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Forum: Awnings 09-22-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,032
Posted By DasAir
Kevin, It's the original Zip Dee. I'll try...

Kevin,
It's the original Zip Dee. I'll try calling them since I need some other parts as well. I would rather buy the cloth from my local dealer if possible because we have a good relationship...
Forum: Awnings 09-21-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,032
Posted By DasAir
1977 awning measurements?

Does anyone have the correct measurements for the patio fabric on a 1977 31' International? I need to replace mine but the fabric has shrunk so much that I cannot engage the rafter arms. Obviously...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-06-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,691
Posted By DasAir
AustinAir, Just remember that Bondo has to...

AustinAir,
Just remember that Bondo has to be applied over something that can support it. I still think cutting that piece out would be better, and such a small area shouldn't be hard at all. ...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 11-01-2008, 10:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,691
Posted By DasAir
I had a similar situation. I cut out some bad...

I had a similar situation. I cut out some bad sections and replaced them using the techniques described by Azflycaster and Lumatic. Then I painted the whole floor wih Kilz and screwed/glued down...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 11-01-2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,000
Posted By DasAir
interior paint

First, I would definitely recommend against Zolatone. It is a fantastic paint but it can be extremely tricky to apply, especially if you are painting around contours. It requires a sprayer with a...
Forum: Axles 04-27-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,445
Posted By DasAir
How to calculate axle rating

If you make changes to your trailer which significantly reduce the weight, how do you calculate the correct axle load rating for an AS? Is there some rule of thumb like axle weight + 10%? I haven't...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 04-25-2008, 10:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,484
Posted By DasAir
Remi, There are products you can finish it...

Remi,
There are products you can finish it with, but most require spraying to get a good finish. Por15 makes a catalyzed white coating for refinishing sinks and bathtubs that should flow out...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-25-2008, 10:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,694
Posted By DasAir
I just got all the different gaskets, replacement...

I just got all the different gaskets, replacement window latches, a banana wrap piece, some replacement light lenses, and a bunch of other stuff from Inland RV. It all came promptly and was...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 04-21-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,344
Posted By DasAir
Here is a link you might find useful: ...

Here is a link you might find useful:

TheInverterStore.com - Technical Support (https://www.theinverterstore.com/techsupport.php)

I also called Aims and asked a few questions. Here is what...
Forum: Floor Finishes 04-18-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,975
Posted By DasAir
no glue vinyl

Guys,
Here's an option you might look at. I'm redoing my floor and had decided on a click together laminate, in fact I bought it :( . I was in Lowes about a week ago and stumbled onto something so...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-12-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,022
Posted By DasAir
I think a temporary slide in unit is a great...

I think a temporary slide in unit is a great idea. One possibility is to install a cargo hatch big enough for the unit. Then fabricate a frame inside it to mate up to the unit. The hatch door...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-08-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,253
Posted By DasAir
I've been using cats for years. First in campers...

I've been using cats for years. First in campers and now in an AS. I have a wave 8 for AS. There are a few issues with cats that you should know. The combustion process generates water, lots of...
Forum: Floor Finishes 04-07-2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By DasAir
Thanks Tim!

Thanks Tim!
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 04-07-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,619
Posted By DasAir
Yes, in fact, I do have a 31ft Soveriegn...

Yes, in fact, I do have a 31ft Soveriegn International. I talked to Andy this morning (thanks so much Andy!). My title says its a 27ft and the guy I bought it from said it was a 27ft. I guess I...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 04-07-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,619
Posted By DasAir
VIN Dilemma

Well, I know this is a common problem but I'm not sure how to handle it. The VIN on my trailer doesn't match the VIN on the title. I"ve reserched it real well and the trailer I have does jive with...
Forum: Floor Finishes 04-07-2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By DasAir
All the way through. Since the floor isn't...

All the way through. Since the floor isn't attached to anything but itself, it wouldn't help much to screw to the laminate. People must have to do this unless they find a way to just lay the...
Forum: Refrigerators 04-06-2008, 10:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,237
Posted By DasAir
I'm setting my AS up for boondocking most of the...

I'm setting my AS up for boondocking most of the time. Because of the power consumption, I just decided to take the frig out completely. Mine was really heavy too so it lightened the trailer. What...
Forum: Floor Finishes 04-06-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,116
Posted By DasAir
screwing through floating laminate

Does anyone have any experience or tips for whether screwing things through a floating laminate wood floor would restrict the floating aspect and cause problems? I'm going to minimize that, but...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-05-2008, 03:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,102
Posted By DasAir
Thanks Richard, that's exactly the truck I'm...

Thanks Richard, that's exactly the truck I'm considering.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-05-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,102
Posted By DasAir
Rednax, Yea and a lot of them were pulled over...

Rednax, Yea and a lot of them were pulled over with boilovers as I recall :)

AzFlycaster, Does your Tundra have the "towing package", ie lower gears etc ?
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-05-2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,102
Posted By DasAir
Good points all, thanks. If I do get the Tundra,...

Good points all, thanks. If I do get the Tundra, I'll get the LWB with the tow package (lower axle gears, tranny cooler, etc). The point made about the power of newer vehicles matches my experience...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-04-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,102
Posted By DasAir
Trailer weight Vs length

Folks,
I'm fairly new to trailering and looking to buy a new tow vehicle in the next few months. I've been reading all I can find here, but I have one nagging question. It seems that all the...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-03-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,816
Posted By DasAir
Thanks Folks, I will share what I know and...

Thanks Folks,
I will share what I know and what I learn. This is my first AS project so I'm on a steep learning curve. This forum is a great resource and I'm sure glad to find it. I've...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-02-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,816
Posted By DasAir
thanks

Thanks everyone. I have a number of things I'm doing that may be of interest. For heat I have a small custom made woodstove that has a water heater and oven built into it. I'm taking special...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-02-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,816
Posted By DasAir
Saying HI

Hello Folks,
I'm in the middle of a restoration/customization project. I'm sure glad to find this forum. I'll be spending some hours reading the info here, and hopefully I'll have some things...
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