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Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-25-2008, 08:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,482
Posted By Fiamma
Not a computer screen

It's not a computer screen, and is not backlit in any way. The screen looks just like a paper page, and you need light to read it. You can also read it in bright sunlight, and overall it causes no...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-24-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,482
Posted By Fiamma
After coveting one for months, I just broke down...

After coveting one for months, I just broke down and bought a Kindle (it wasn't in the budget at this point), and I LOVE it. It's phenomenal, even better than I thought it would be, and from my...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 05-20-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,445
Posted By Fiamma
Oooh, congratulations, and do please post pics!...

Oooh, congratulations, and do please post pics! It looks very nifty!
Forum: Our Community 05-18-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,754
Posted By Fiamma
Che bella!

Che bella!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-11-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,255
Posted By Fiamma
It means "Some Other Brand", other than...

It means "Some Other Brand", other than Airstream. :)

I've heard a lot of good things about Northwoods trailers.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-08-2008, 10:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,805
Posted By Fiamma
As a vet tech, I have to say that Soft Paws (the...

As a vet tech, I have to say that Soft Paws (the nail caps) are one of those ideas that are great in theory, not so great in practice. Some people love them, others just had their cats rip them off...
Forum: Windows & Screens 05-07-2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,688
Posted By Fiamma
The Vista View windows are double paned, but are...

The Vista View windows are double paned, but are the other windows, of either type?
Forum: Our Community 05-06-2008, 04:58 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,873
Posted By Fiamma
Oooh, EXCITING!!!! :clap: Congratulations!!!! ...

Oooh, EXCITING!!!! :clap: Congratulations!!!!

Are you planning on bringing the cats with you on your travels?
Forum: On The Road... 05-06-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 371,117
Posted By Fiamma
$3.67 is the cheapest in our town in northern...

$3.67 is the cheapest in our town in northern Michigan. Diesel is $4.29 a gallon.
Forum: All Squarestream Trailers 05-06-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,498
Posted By Fiamma
Hope this helps

I have no idea as to resale cost (although one would think that its rarity would make it far more valuable), but here are a few threads that I found on the A/S fifth wheel that might help. ...
Forum: Commercial Listings 05-05-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,529
Posted By Fiamma
No carpet in bedroom makes SO much sense. Now a...

No carpet in bedroom makes SO much sense. Now a broom and dustmop can take care of the whole place! Thank you for posting the pics.

So what's the word on the new Internationals? :brows:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-04-2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,823
Posted By Fiamma
Bravissimo

Bravissimo
Forum: All Argosy Trailers 05-04-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,017
Posted By Fiamma
Well, aren't Argosy's supposed to be painted?...

Well, aren't Argosy's supposed to be painted? :brows: And that yellow stripe on the step is a safety feature!

The matching beer huggy makes the look. You should superglue that puppy onto your...
Forum: Vintage Kin 05-04-2008, 08:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 19,270
Posted By Fiamma
I'd be very interested to hear if you turn up any...

I'd be very interested to hear if you turn up any more info on Trotwoods. I lived in a 28' 1950's Trotwood park model one summer a couple of years ago, my parents still have it. It's solid, no...
Forum: Working on the Road 05-04-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,203
Posted By Fiamma
While I can't answer your question specifically,...

While I can't answer your question specifically, here are some links that might be helpful:

RV Fulltiming - Is it Right For You? (https://www.bidstrup.com/fulltime.htm)
RV Camping, Full-Time RV...
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 05-04-2008, 10:29 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 22,242
Posted By Fiamma
The front-facing kitchen in the Caravel is genius!

The front-facing kitchen in the Caravel is genius!
Forum: 1959-69 Tradewind 05-04-2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 22,242
Posted By Fiamma
Like this?

Are you talking about a bed/bath configuration like some of the current 25' Internationals and Safaris?

Colonial Airstream " Of New Jersey " Airstream New Inventory Updated Weekly...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-04-2008, 08:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,169
Posted By Fiamma
Becca, I've thought of the same things. It's...

Becca, I've thought of the same things. It's amazing how many features I'm looking at in an A/S that have to do with pet happiness and pet practicalities. My DBF and I were looking at recent A/S...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,999
Posted By Fiamma
I'm a newbie as well and doing a lot of research,...

I'm a newbie as well and doing a lot of research, and Paula is very correct. You can conceivably convert an Airstream into a commercial kitchen, or you can convert it into a fulltime home, but you...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-03-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,823
Posted By Fiamma
I thought the same thing. Not for everyone,...

I thought the same thing. Not for everyone, clearly, but it could work (and is working) well for some. It'll be interesting to see. More accurately, we might see people leaving their big homes...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-03-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,008
Posted By Fiamma
While stepping carefully to avoid both economic...

While stepping carefully to avoid both economic and political debate, I feel compelled to say that I know a great many hard-working and productive people who are getting those checks. I'm sincerely...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-03-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,280
Posted By Fiamma
Ironically, the smaller units have more of the...

Ironically, the smaller units have more of the features that I'm looking for, except for storage and spot for litter box (under dinette is one option). 25' and bigger doesn't have much more storage,...
Forum: Full-Timing 05-03-2008, 10:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,280
Posted By Fiamma
late-model floor plans

Is there a source for late model Airstream floorplans? 2000 and later, especially 2004 and later. I know there aren't huge changes from year to year, but I'd really like to see what past years have...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-03-2008, 08:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,128
Posted By Fiamma
*snort* *giggle* I'd SO be keeping that on...

*snort* *giggle*

I'd SO be keeping that on there, just to watch passing drivers rubberneck to see what you're wearing in your TV! :D
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 05-02-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,637
Posted By Fiamma
Just ran across this as well...seems like another...

Just ran across this as well...seems like another nice screen room alternative, and it's a good bit cheaper than the Tropics Room.

Awnings — Dometic USA...
Forum: On The Road... 05-02-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,699
Posted By Fiamma
Blogs are fun and informative, but sometimes feel...

Blogs are fun and informative, but sometimes feel like peeking through someone's window if you don't know the blogger well. I also always feel badly if I don't comment after reading, but often have...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-02-2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 17,874
Posted By Fiamma
Zounds, that's fantastic!

Okay, Paula, I think that new Triumph Bonneville wins the day. Fuel efficiency, great classic looks with modern upgrades and a big WOW factor--kind of like the Airstream of motorcycles, when you...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-02-2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,008
Posted By Fiamma
Kindle!

Jack, once you've had a chance to get acquainted with your Kindle, please perhaps post your review in this thread? It seems like it's perfect for RVers, fulltimers in particular. :) Thanks!
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-02-2008, 12:51 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,008
Posted By Fiamma
A bit of it is going to the watershed raffle for...

A bit of it is going to the watershed raffle for that '64 Tradewind...:D
Forum: Dollars & Cents 05-02-2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 16,673
Posted By Fiamma
Awesome, thank you! Karma!

Awesome, thank you! Karma!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-02-2008, 07:19 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,874
Posted By Fiamma
:lol::lol::lol: Patrick from Colonial...

:lol::lol::lol:

Patrick from Colonial Airstream did confirm that the Safari is becoming the Flying Cloud (a great name, IMHO, glad it's coming back). Now that it's May, hopefully we'll get the...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 04-30-2008, 09:42 PM
Replies: 651
Views: 45,478
Posted By Fiamma
I didn't mean to invite myself :ermm: it's just...

I didn't mean to invite myself :ermm: it's just that I was told here to start hitting rallies to learn more about Airstreams. There's not a lot up here.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-30-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,823
Posted By Fiamma
Bruno, when I left Italy two years ago, there...

Bruno, when I left Italy two years ago, there were a number of LPG vehicles on the road. I wish I could remember the makes and models, one was a quasi-SUV that I thought was spectacular, it was also...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 04-30-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 651
Views: 45,478
Posted By Fiamma
I am currently living in the booming metropolis...

I am currently living in the booming metropolis of Grayling, have been here for 9 months, have family here and spent many childhood summers "up north". Before that I was in Kalamazoo for a year and...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 04-30-2008, 08:48 PM
Replies: 651
Views: 45,478
Posted By Fiamma
Michigan? Hooray!

Ooh, my neck of the woods! I'll come downstate for that, in either location (albeit in my car, just for the day). I'll bring my own bib so I don't drip on the Airstreams as I drool with envy over...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 04-30-2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,715
Posted By Fiamma
I haven't used one in an RV, but my apartment in...

I haven't used one in an RV, but my apartment in Europe had one--most do there, as energy costs are much much higher. I thought it was fabulous and wondered why they weren't more popular here. It...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-30-2008, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,169
Posted By Fiamma
Hey, BeccaSue! Cat servants unite!

Hey, BeccaSue! Cat servants unite!
Forum: Fun & Games 04-29-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,675
Posted By Fiamma
The Jennys first album, "40 Days", is also...

The Jennys first album, "40 Days", is also excellent. Canada puts out some great folk musicians!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-29-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 17,874
Posted By Fiamma
When you have a Vespa AND an Airstream, your cool...

When you have a Vespa AND an Airstream, your cool factor goes through the roof, IMHO! :D
Forum: Fun & Games 04-28-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,675
Posted By Fiamma
Anything by the Wailin' Jennys, but especially: ...

Anything by the Wailin' Jennys, but especially:

One Voice YouTube - Voices of the Sacred Headwaters (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akevZTqMe-U)

Arlington YouTube - Arlington...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2008, 09:08 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 17,874
Posted By Fiamma
Wearing a helmet and some kind of reflective...

Wearing a helmet and some kind of reflective safety vest is not glamorous, but always a good idea on these babies. It's true, people just don't SEE motorcycles and scooters, at least not in the US....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 17,874
Posted By Fiamma
Scooters have come a long way in the U.S. since...

Scooters have come a long way in the U.S. since the moped. In Europe they are used by the thousands in cities--some even have roofs, many have windshields. There are various anti-theft devices built...
Forum: Awnings 04-28-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,942
Posted By Fiamma
With the Zip Dee, it is, one reason why I'm...

With the Zip Dee, it is, one reason why I'm considering paying that much for a screen room. That and the water tubes that hold everything down (and keep kitties from slipping underneath). That wind...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-28-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,128
Posted By Fiamma
Oh, exciting! Pictures are needed!

Oh, exciting! Pictures are needed!
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,823
Posted By Fiamma
Rereading my post, I realize that I came across...

Rereading my post, I realize that I came across as pretty sophomoric, especially for a new member. Not my intention, I just feel so strongly about this. Biodiesel, folks! You can be kinder to the...
Forum: Awnings 04-28-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,942
Posted By Fiamma
Yergh. :(

Yergh. :(
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2008, 06:39 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,823
Posted By Fiamma
There ARE alternatives

I keep reading through this and wondering when someone is going to say, "I'm going biodiesel". It's been mentioned a bit in this thread but not as the real, viable alternative that it is. When I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 04-28-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,482
Posted By Fiamma
Here is a copy of Jeff Bezos' letter to the...

Here is a copy of Jeff Bezos' letter to the Amazon shareholders this month, all about the Kindle. No, I'm not a shareholder--wish I were!--but the letter does a good job explaining the concept and...
Forum: Awnings 04-28-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,942
Posted By Fiamma
Until I read about the Tropic dealie, I planned...

Until I read about the Tropic dealie, I planned to get a screen room like you described. The huge bonus (worth the price to me, although it is very dear) of the Tropic Room is that it would catch...
Forum: Our Community 04-28-2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 153,515
Posted By Fiamma
LOL!!! I had planned to name the future...

LOL!!!

I had planned to name the future Airstream "Serenity", after the very excellent sci-fi series "Firefly". DBF liked that, but after yet another happy discussion about hitting the road and...
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