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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-01-2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By MaxAB
I've loaded 17 photos about 5 minutes ago but...

I've loaded 17 photos about 5 minutes ago but there're not loading for some reason?
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 05-01-2021, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By MaxAB
1985 Airstream Sovereign 25 - New Mexico

This is a 36 year old vintage Airstream with no damage history.All systems are fully functional and significantly upgraded.Skin is in good shape, polished, but does shows the wear and tear of a...
Forum: Our Community 11-01-2017, 07:01 AM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 319,227
Posted By MaxAB
Miramar...

Hey, GypsyDad:
Amazing! Dick Everett and I were buddies in VF-24. He was one of the several F8 drivers from VF-24 that eventually transitioned to Tomcats in VF-24 when I joined as a nugget. Small...
Forum: Our Community 10-31-2017, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 319,227
Posted By MaxAB
Thumbs up Vf-24

Hey, GypsyDad: Small world story - I joined VF-24 right after flight school in '77 and after completing the RAG in VF-124 at Miramar. A lot of the guys had been in VF-24 earlier when they flew the...
Forum: Tires 03-11-2017, 06:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,268
Posted By MaxAB
Back in May 2012, I experienced a catastrophic...

Back in May 2012, I experienced a catastrophic failure of the right front Marathon 15" tire. As soon as I got home some 1,200 later, I installed 4 new XPS RIB LT225/75R16E1 and 16" wheels plus...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-31-2016, 07:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 738
Posted By MaxAB
Coleman Air Conditioner Unit

Title:
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

This is a 1985 Coleman A/C unit for sale. 13,500BTU with heat strip. All modes operate correctly. Selling it for a new Dometic low...
Forum: On The Road... 01-28-2016, 06:21 AM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,837
Posted By MaxAB
Amazing!

Hope those prices work their way west to ABQ... $1.619 for Diesel here yesterday.
Forum: On The Road... 01-26-2016, 06:17 AM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,837
Posted By MaxAB
Diesel's coming down!

Phillips 66 at Tramway and I-25 near Albuquerque yesterday:

Regular: $ 1.57
Premium: $ 1.89
Diesel: $ 1.61
Forum: On The Road... 01-12-2016, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,571
Posted By MaxAB
Quartzfest Hamfest...

Hey Jim!

FYI: Bud Strauss and I will be at Quartzfest next week. Planning on posting the "Wally Byam RV Service Club" Banner on the awning all week.

Are you planning on heading down that way...
Forum: On The Road... 01-12-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,571
Posted By MaxAB
WalMart in Deming, NM...

Just say'n... The WalMart in Deming, NM encourages RV overnighters. We stayed there last month and arrived around 6pm, there were 4 Prevosts and several other class A's. By the time we hit the...
Forum: The Pet Forum 01-04-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,390
Posted By MaxAB
The Golden Rule - get plenty of sleep...

Leah taking a nap in the Silver Bullet at the South Rim last December...
Forum: On The Road... 12-20-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,837
Posted By MaxAB
Diesel: $1.899 in ABQ, NM yesterday,,,

Diesel: $1.899 in ABQ, NM yesterday,,,
Forum: The Pet Forum 10-13-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,390
Posted By MaxAB
Willa - On Guard Duty...

Willa - On Guard Duty...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 07-16-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,238
Posted By MaxAB
FYI: UPDATE: We'll be leaving Placitas around...

FYI: UPDATE: We'll be leaving Placitas around 0800 on Friday - expect to arrive Pagosa around noon-ish. Loading up the Silver Twinkie now...
Forum: The Pet Forum 07-10-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,390
Posted By MaxAB
Willa's First Airstream Rally...

Just a quick shot of our Heinz-57 Rescue Dog, Willa... She's getting used to the rig during her first Four Corners Unit rally at Santa Fe Skies RV Park last month. Willa does not seem too impressed....
Forum: The Pet Forum 02-23-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 1,077
Views: 206,390
Posted By MaxAB
Dinnertime...

Here's a shot of Leah in her normal Airstream position as she signals for me to feed her... She's got me well trained.
Forum: On The Road... 01-27-2015, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3,842
Views: 370,837
Posted By MaxAB
Abq, nm...

1.519 Regular 86 Octane on Tramway Blvd.:lol:
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 01-01-2015, 09:48 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
New Year's Eve Bon Fire...

The rainy evening didn't stop the hard core 4CU Airstreamers from enjoying the traditional bon fire last night - although there were't too many campers up past 9pm... Ye Haw!

Check out the...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 12-30-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
Talking Thanks for the Agenda Link...

We arrived yesterday afternoon. Several folks here already and waiting for the main group over next couple days.

10+ bundles of firewood and three turkeys for frying... Louis - don't forget to...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 12-22-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
Gett'n there early, too...

Louis - thanks for all the useful info and prep-work, very helpful for sure.

We're planning on arriving on the 29th with the Strauss' - please advise if there's anything we can do to help out in...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 12-01-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
Hey, no worries, Shipmate - thought I missed...

Hey, no worries, Shipmate - thought I missed something for a moment, haha! :lol:
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 11-29-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
Huh?

Huh?
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 11-24-2014, 06:51 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
I'll Bring a Bird for the New Fryer...

Sounds good, Louis... Gotcha covered, we'll bring one that will fit and do a "Double Blind Turkey Taste Test" -
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 11-22-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
'morning, Shipmate! Sounds good! Looking...

'morning, Shipmate!

Sounds good! Looking forward to seeing you guys, too... Please do whatever to manually sign-up Bud and Gale - let me know if you need any add'l info for them.

A...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 11-20-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,470
Posted By MaxAB
I'll Be There...

Dear 4CU Campers - Greetings from the Check-SIX Ranch in Colorado!

Turns out the schedule is good for being able to attend this year's NYE gig at Pichaco Peak. This will be my 3rd time - can't...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 10-20-2014, 08:05 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 166,719
Posted By MaxAB
16" Wheels, Centramatics, and Nev-r-lube hubs...

I've been running 16" Sendels, Michelin Ribs, Centramatics and new Torflex axles/horizontal shocks with stock hubs since May 2012. With 16,000+ miles logged since then, I've not had a lick of...
Forum: Fun & Games 06-03-2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 1,520
Views: 90,783
Posted By MaxAB
I'll take the "S" from Esopus, NY. "S" should be...

I'll take the "S" from Esopus, NY. "S" should be an easy one for me - this Thursday, I'm headed to Santa Fe for the Four Corners Unit Santa Fe in the Summer III Airstream Rally. Santa Fe, the...
Forum: Refrigerators 02-20-2014, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,458
Posted By MaxAB
Removing the Dometic Fridge from a '77 31-footer...

My Dometic was screwed into the side bulkheads with 3 or 4 screws per side and 2 screws into the floor at the rear of the fridge - access these screws from the outside access panel. Takes only about...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 02-20-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 46,112
Posted By MaxAB
OUT with the Goucho Couch - IN with the Recliners

We removed the Goucho in 2012 and replaced it with two recliner chairs. My wife is 5'5" and I'm 6' - they work great, give us more space in our '85 25-footer. We travel a lot and normally don't...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 01-31-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 453
Posted By MaxAB
1983 Airstream International 31 - California

Title: 1983 Airstream International 31 - California
We just listed our 1983 Airstream International for Sale on Airstream Classifieds.

Year: 1983 Make: Airstream Model:...
Forum: Winter Living 01-31-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 48,779
Posted By MaxAB
South Rim Grand Canyon...

Not much snow there, but it sure was cold - at least for JAKI (Woof!)
Forum: Other Clubs 08-02-2013, 06:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,099
Posted By MaxAB
Greatings, Jim...

...you got that right, Jim. I'm preparing the AS for an upcoming trip to WY for the Antelope Rally. We'll be meeting Bud/NP2CT there. The prep includes re-mounting my IC-7000 from the Suburban...
Forum: Fun & Games 07-28-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,520
Views: 90,783
Posted By MaxAB
We love Hillsboro - great lunch spot on the back...

We love Hillsboro - great lunch spot on the back road to Silver City.

How about "Old Horse Springs" New Mexico? - a wide spot in the road on Hwy 12 west of Socorro... Near the great Plains of St....
Forum: Fun & Games 07-26-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1,520
Views: 90,783
Posted By MaxAB
Whoa, another "N" - I like, Nagezzi, New Mexico. ...

Whoa, another "N" - I like, Nagezzi, New Mexico. Its the "gateway" to Chaco Canyon National Historic Park from the US550. Getting to Chaco over the improved dirt road (about 13miles) is worth the...
Forum: On The Road... 07-11-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,464
Posted By MaxAB
...that's a lot of airstream!

A pretty penny and all that Airstream can be yours! Sure would be nice to have a hatchback...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 07-06-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 166,719
Posted By MaxAB
Kiss...

CapriRacer said it well above: "If you want a "Set it and Forget it" approach to things: Set the pressure on a cool day - in the 40's. Or adjust the starting pressure so it is OK at 40°F. A bit...
Forum: On The Road... 07-03-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 66,895
Posted By MaxAB
Uncertain what a "campfire in a can" is exactly, but...

Heavy taxes on firewood at Provincial Parks, eh? How much taxation for firewood are we talking here?

"Campfire in a can"? Haven't heard of that one - sounds like a good solution, how much $'s...
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,910
Posted By MaxAB
"Total Perfect Airstream Enlightenment: Achieved...

"Total Perfect Airstream Enlightenment: Achieved when one is searching for their flashlight when all they need their flashlight for is to find their flashlight."

- Alan Ginsberg
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,930
Posted By MaxAB
Very cool - thanks for sharing! We spotted an...

Very cool - thanks for sharing! We spotted an albino cow elk in the Jemez Mountains of NM a few years back.
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,464
Posted By MaxAB
...put it inside

We like to ride dual sports and dirt bikes (BMW R1150GS/A and Honda Trail 90's). So we've configured the inside of our rig with some tie-down points and haul the Honda 90 inside. Makes for a tight...
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,690
Posted By MaxAB
...my thoughts exactly!

You beat me to that one! :brows:
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,836
Posted By MaxAB
We're planning on a trip to Glacier later this...

We're planning on a trip to Glacier later this summer after school starts again... Please keep your posts active with lots of pix! Be safe and enjoy the road trip!
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 41,274
Posted By MaxAB
Hey Guys! We really enjoy your road pix - keep...

Hey Guys! We really enjoy your road pix - keep 'em coming. Stay safe and travel well... See you down the road!

Art and Margaret (Jaki, too - woof!)
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:15 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 66,895
Posted By MaxAB
...hate campfires?

We hate them also, but unfortunately, our dog loves them... so, guess what?

We'll fire one up occasionally (read: Everywhere campfires are allowed)!

:brows:
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,204
Posted By MaxAB
We also tried the KOA on the Canada side - very...

We also tried the KOA on the Canada side - very nice and clean, recommend it for sure. Don't forget your raincoat when you do the "must see" Maid-of-the-Mist" boat ride!
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,214
Posted By MaxAB
For hydration, we carry a 5-gallon water bottle...

For hydration, we carry a 5-gallon water bottle rack and keep at least two 5-gal water bottles full while we're traveling through the hot SW USA.

When applicable (wind conditions, etc.) - we...
Forum: On The Road... 06-29-2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,571
Posted By MaxAB
As noted in earlier messages, we've found that...

As noted in earlier messages, we've found that not all WalMarts allow ONP - we recently found one in AZ near Egar, but the Lowe's next to it did allow ONP. We make it a practice to contact the store...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 06-26-2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 166,719
Posted By MaxAB
Will do, Borealis - keep 'stream'in the dream!

Will do, Borealis - keep 'stream'in the dream!
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 06-25-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 166,719
Posted By MaxAB
Congrats, Borealis!

Congrats on the upgrade - we did the same after a catastrophic GY Marathon failure in the summer of 2012. Something can be said about peace of mind knowing you've added a layer or two of safety to...
Forum: Fun & Games 06-24-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1,520
Views: 90,783
Posted By MaxAB
An "A" Destination...

Well that's an easy one! "A" is for Albuquerque's International Balloon Fiesta!

Like last year, we'll be joining the Four Corners Unit Balloon Fiesta Rally right there on the field for several...
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