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Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 05-18-2006, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,052
Posted By Herritt
I forgot to tell that I added a black water tank...

I forgot to tell that I added a black water tank flush system that you access from under the bathroom sink.
Forum: Community Polls 05-17-2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 40
Poll: The Military
Views: 5,309
Posted By Herritt
Smile Currently Serving

I just finishing my 20th year in the Canadian Air Force, as an aircraft tech, I have no plans to retire yet, I love what I do, I have been on three major tours. the last just two year ago in the...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 05-17-2006, 10:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,052
Posted By Herritt
Talking Bathroom Reno, tank, plumbing, toilet, etc

Here is the Airstream reno project for 2006. Photos from before, during and after, All went well except for retrieving airstream parts. My black water tank had leak from the previous owner, he must...
Forum: Refrigerators 05-04-2005, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,965
Posted By Herritt
Well, I decided to replace it with a new one the...

Well, I decided to replace it with a new one the RM2510, after I got started it was very easy to accomadate. The one inch that I was so worried about, how I was going to raise the counter. The one...
Forum: Awnings 08-16-2004, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Herritt
I'm camped on Vancouver Island in Nanoose. It is...

I'm camped on Vancouver Island in Nanoose. It is a very private campsite and just a couples site away from the Ocean. We have so many great places here in Vancouver Island.

Ephraim
Forum: Awnings 08-15-2004, 12:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Herritt
Awning Replaced

Just had my Awning replaced. Its a A&E 8500. The Colour is Pewter, its just perfect match for the trailer, even though its nothing like the org.
Forum: Awnings 06-13-2004, 07:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,575
Posted By Herritt
Ken, I'm bring my 73 Tradewind in this week to...

Ken, I'm bring my 73 Tradewind in this week to have the awning replaced for it came off in a windstorm. The price wasn't too bad. About $1500.00. It's a 14ft awning and also its an A&E for it the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-21-2004, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,719
Posted By Herritt
Sue, thanks. The dinnette is original. The...

Sue, thanks. The dinnette is original. The seats are 54 inch therefore it makes a double bed. The PO modified the table for I have no fwd couch. The table was cut smaller so you could sit without...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-20-2004, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,719
Posted By Herritt
Chuck, I first started with a peice of alumimun...

Chuck, I first started with a peice of alumimun 14" X14" X 1/16', drew out my opening and used a metal punch and punched out the opening in 1" circles around my markings for the opening. I then used...
Forum: Refrigerators 05-19-2004, 11:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,965
Posted By Herritt
I though of that but I live up in Canada. No...

I though of that but I live up in Canada. No repair place here that I know of. Can't ship a refrigerator to the USA for repair. But thanks for the links, good info.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-19-2004, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,719
Posted By Herritt
New lights & Vents

These old lights fixture consume alot of juice when you are boom docking it. I had to look for some more efficent. Well this is what I came up with. First the old light fixture had 6 bulbs at 1.3...
Forum: Refrigerators 05-19-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,965
Posted By Herritt
Refrigerator Replacement Size Problem

My RM60 just packed it in this year. With my research on the net I found out that the boiler leaked. ( Yellow resdue powder around the burner section)

The suggested replacement for the RM60 is...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-03-2004, 07:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 17,707
Posted By Herritt
Thanks Andy, I guess that's all I needed to know....

Thanks Andy, I guess that's all I needed to know. 12 years sounds good to me. I have cleaned my wall with Tilex and using little nail brush to clean texture finish (Works great to get all that...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 04-02-2004, 12:09 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 17,707
Posted By Herritt
I think the Future Wax is a wonderful invention. ...

I think the Future Wax is a wonderful invention. But I do have some resavations about the long-term effect. I do know Future wax will yellow in time. Has anyone notice the yellowing or is it to...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 03-22-2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,431
Posted By Herritt
Maxx Air Vents Covers

Maxx Air Vents are great. I have two on my Airstream. You can leave the vents open all summer. Keeping the heat down during the week when the unit is stored. No worries about rain getting in. ...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-08-2004, 05:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,655
Posted By Herritt
Thanks for speaking up for me and all other men,...

Thanks for speaking up for me and all other men, GT6921. I just got back from the Middle East after an 8-month tour, I saw many men at sewing machines. Not once did I see a woman sew, over there it...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-07-2004, 11:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,655
Posted By Herritt
Upholstery and Drapes

If you can sew any at all. Do it for you self. Even if you have to buy a new machine it will pay for it self after this one job.

I bargain shopped for my material. It cost me $100.00 cdn for my...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-01-2004, 11:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,687
Posted By Herritt
Thanks for the input, My first step will to...

Thanks for the input, My first step will to clean all the contacts on both ends of the umbilical cord. The 7way connector on the truck and on the airstream. After that will be the check for voltage...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-01-2004, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,687
Posted By Herritt
I will take these lights out and meter the...

I will take these lights out and meter the sockets. I had them out last year because of the dim lights. I think there there was something weird at that time with the voltage. It seems as if the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-01-2004, 07:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,687
Posted By Herritt
Unhappy brake/turn lights

Its seems I just lost my brake and turn sigal lights. All the marker lights at the top front and back work. Last year I was told my lights were very dim.

I know where the access panel for the...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 02-02-2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
upholstery

Well it's funny, I just brought home the cushions from my fwd dinnette today to start my upholstery job.

I just got back from Mazatlan, Mexico. I now I have camp fever after seening all the RV's...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 10-27-2003, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
Measuring and pattern

stellablu,

Sorry for not getting back to you on your question about How to measure. Cat was right. drapes are 2 to 2 1/2 times the width of the window.

The pattern that I used with...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 10-27-2003, 09:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
Canadian Flag

Cat, I must confest, I downloaded you flag for I though It was wonderful. I guess I should have asked first.

When are you coming over to Victoria? Love to give you the tour of my Airstream in...
Forum: Doors & Locks 09-11-2003, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,968
Posted By Herritt
Deadbold Installation

I just finished installing a deadbolt on my '73 Tradewind 25'. First the deadbold will have to go in the wall and not the door for the will not be enought space on the door to close the screen door....
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-09-2003, 12:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
Talking Curtins

The bottom edge is identical to the top. I have put velcro closures in the centre and snaps on the ends to fasten them to the wall just like the org. I guess the trick in getting the bottom pleats...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-09-2003, 10:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
Talking Close up look at new drapes

This is the close up view.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 09-09-2003, 10:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,715
Posted By Herritt
Talking Cheap Drapes (Homemade)

I have made my own drapes for my 73 Tradewind, with great success. The whole project cost me less than $100.00 cdn.

They fit better than the org. that I took down.

Take a look at my new...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 07-30-2003, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,153
Posted By Herritt
Making Drapes

I just finishing making drapes for my 73 tradewind. They were not hard at all. Just a bet time consuming. But very pleased with the results. I have double pleats in the front side and single...
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