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Forum: On The Road... 09-12-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 481
Posted By carmanahwoo
Visite to Boston

Greetings from Quebec.

I just decided to attend this conference in Boston on Sept. 25-26.

Coaching in Leadership and Healthcare - Overview...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 07-09-2014, 06:49 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,155
Posted By carmanahwoo
Umbilical cord.

Thank you for your input. It confirms what I thought.

I will take a look next week-end and try to figure it out.

Have a good day!
Ghislain
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 07-02-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,155
Posted By carmanahwoo
Running lights always on... But I don't want them to be.

Lets see if I can rekindle this thread...

I came back from a short outing last week-end and when I parked my 1975 Land Yacht 25 ft DB, I unplugged it from the truck and the running lights stayed...
Forum: On The Road... 05-03-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 963
Views: 155,262
Posted By carmanahwoo
Incredible boondocking on the shores of Lake...

Incredible boondocking on the shores of Lake Memphremagog in Potton Qc. We were awoken at 5 am by the opening of the fishing season and furious boat launching. However, it was all worth spending the...
Forum: On The Road... 05-03-2014, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2,890
Views: 709,138
Posted By carmanahwoo
Incredible boondocking on the shores of Lake...

Incredible boondocking on the shores of
Lake Memphremagog in Potton Qc. Even if we were woken up at 5 am because of fishing opening season boat launching, it was all worth spending the evening...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-14-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,234
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello Colin. Thank you for the...

Hello Colin.

Thank you for the information.

I will contact her in the Spring.

Have a good week-end.
Ghislain
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-11-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,234
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hi Collin. I am changing our front Gaucho on...

Hi Collin.

I am changing our front Gaucho on our 1975 25 ft landyacth and moving to a dinette design. We will need to redo all the cushions into a new configuration. I would love to know how to...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-10-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,642
Posted By carmanahwoo
Whoops I forgot to say one piece of advice: ...

Whoops I forgot to say one piece of advice:

On our trip we rarely spent any time in our trip in our vehicle. We set a six hour maximum travels time rule and then stayed at least three days in...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-10-2013, 07:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,642
Posted By carmanahwoo
From 2009 to 2010, my wife, my seven-year-old...

From 2009 to 2010, my wife, my seven-year-old daughter, my 12 year old dog and I left in a Volkswagen Eurovan to tour North America.

Let me say from the onset that this was the best thing I've...
Forum: On The Road... 11-10-2013, 06:11 AM
Replies: 963
Views: 155,262
Posted By carmanahwoo
At home. Dreaming of Spring. 199676

At home. Dreaming of Spring.



199676
Forum: On The Road... 10-20-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 963
Views: 155,262
Posted By carmanahwoo
198323 At home after a really nice street...

198323

At home after a really nice street community party last night.

Our AS is taking a rest for the winter.

Enjoy your outings...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 09-05-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,258
Posted By carmanahwoo
What is this!

Hello again all!

I have another "what is this" question:

This small thing rests on the lid of trunk of my 1975 TradeWind.

Any idea?

Thank you !
Have a good day!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-03-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,155
Posted By carmanahwoo
I found the writings of Andy Thompson...

I found the writings of Andy Thompson enlightening when I had those questions. You can do a google search for him and towing or check out his Airstream Dealership page on the subject.

Can-Am RV...
Forum: On The Road... 09-03-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,007
Posted By carmanahwoo
I would suggest Cedar Key, SW of you on Highway...

I would suggest Cedar Key, SW of you on Highway 24.

We spent a week-end there in Dec 2009 and loved it. There are a few interesting Wildlife reserves and it is not too populated. Nice orchards...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 09-02-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,533
Posted By carmanahwoo
Okay. Here is the lowdown. We found out...

Okay. Here is the lowdown.

We found out that the trailer had still water in its pipes during one winter and And the water froze. My dad had a friend fix it. However the pipes diameter Got...
Forum: On The Road... 09-02-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2,890
Views: 709,138
Posted By carmanahwoo
While waiting for the rain to stop. The view into...

While waiting for the rain to stop. The view into our backyard.

194824

194825
Forum: Photography 09-02-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,158
Posted By carmanahwoo
194822 While waiting for the rain to stop....

194822

While waiting for the rain to stop. My kayaks dream while showering...
Forum: Tires 07-24-2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,673
Posted By carmanahwoo
'Morning. Silver Hawk, I like your idea....

'Morning.

Silver Hawk, I like your idea. Could you post some pictures and give details about the tire you are using?

Thank you.
Ghislain
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 07-11-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,533
Posted By carmanahwoo
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Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 07-11-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,533
Posted By carmanahwoo
Okay finally here's an update. I found...

Okay finally here's an update.


I found five Leaks in my pipes. This weekend I'm replacing all copper pipes by Plastic tubing. The toilet seems fine but I will replace the donut in any case.
...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 07-07-2013, 04:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,533
Posted By carmanahwoo
Good morning. Thank you for your responses. ...

Good morning.

Thank you for your responses.

Update:

I opened up the panel under my shower tub (yes, it is a rear bath). Here is a picture of what I found:
...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 07-05-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,533
Posted By carmanahwoo
Same problem

https://www.flickr.com/photos/famillehuskies/9221042174/

Hello Joseph.

I won't be of great help to you but I wanted you to know that I just found the same in my 1975 Trade Wind Land Yacht.

I...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-26-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,258
Posted By carmanahwoo
You guys came through again. Thank you. It...

You guys came through again. Thank you.

It works well. There is a picture posted by another member:...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 08-26-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,258
Posted By carmanahwoo
Another question puzzler

Following up on my old post, I have another "What's this?" question.

What is this?

Thank you!
GHislain
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 06-02-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 589
Posted By carmanahwoo
Bonjour! Je viens de voir votre invitation...

Bonjour!

Je viens de voir votre invitation pour la première fois. Merci. Désolé que j'aie mis tant de temps à vous répondre.

Malheureusement, nous serons en Colombie Britannique jusqu'au 23...
Forum: On The Road... 02-18-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,012
Posted By carmanahwoo
Going to NYC (Manhattan). In need of accommodations.

Hello all!

I have never seen the kind of posting I am putting up. If I am out of line, just scream at me. I apologize in advance.

My wife is going to pitch her book at a Manhattan Writer's...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-12-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Please, do tell: how would one go about to follow...

Please, do tell: how would one go about to follow the RCM?
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-12-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello Roger, Marylou, Bob and dznf0g! My...

Hello Roger, Marylou, Bob and dznf0g!

My problem was not asking to the forum. I had. I just was not patient enough...

I am very grateful for the numerous pieces of advice I have been getting...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-12-2011, 06:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Thank you Heavyjumbo for the tip. I looked...

Thank you Heavyjumbo for the tip. I looked yesterday and could not figure it out. I'll give it another look today.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-10-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Thank you for the tip Lumatic! I think I...

Thank you for the tip Lumatic!

I think I will try to unbend and see if it can work out. If not, I'll check it out.

Have a good week.
Ghislain
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-10-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Stabilizer saga

Hi Bob!

Definitely, lesson learned... SO much so that I scoured the forum and the net until 3 in the morning last night and I am now putting together a bunch of checklists that I will plastifiy...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-10-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hi there. A little update: Last night,...

Hi there.

A little update: Last night, after reading the posts about impacts on the axles, I stressed out about my crooked parked AS. I went out and decided to jack the trailer on the...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-09-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-09-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,154
Posted By carmanahwoo
OK, here is a twist for you from another newbie. ...

OK, here is a twist for you from another newbie.

I leave in a flooding zone. There is one spot where I am sure my 25' Tradewind will stay dry if flooding occur and its beside the house. However,...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-09-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hi IDROBA! Thank you for your helpful...

Hi IDROBA!

Thank you for your helpful answers...

I did not blow a fuse so maybe they are not live. I should haves this before trying to connect them.

I will continue inspecting next week...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-09-2011, 08:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By carmanahwoo
Misc. questions about a little bit of everything I don't understand...

Hi there again.

I took a few pictures this morning of misc. things I don't know about. I am throwing them at you knowing you are not interested by this kind of trivia... :lol:

General info:
...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-09-2011, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By carmanahwoo
Good point. Thank you.

Good point. Thank you.
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-09-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By carmanahwoo
Thank you all for the info. I parked it...

Thank you all for the info.

I parked it last night on its side and it seems that the water trickle has stopped. I take both scenarios (Air Conditioning and Water thank) and will take a look at...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-08-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By carmanahwoo
Water trickle from under the trailer

Hello.

There's a nub under the trailer and its been trickling water (?) everytime I took it for a spin in the last month.

Pior to this, my dad winterused it 5 year ago and emptied all the...
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-07-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,258
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hi there! That totally makes sense. It is...

Hi there!

That totally makes sense. It is telescopic...

Thank you!
Ghislain
Forum: 1970-79 Tradewind 10-07-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,258
Posted By carmanahwoo
What is this?

Hello all!

Some of you might remember me from a couple years ago. My dad is kind enough to pass his unused for 5 years 1975 Tradwind Landyacht 25' to me and my family. Even his tow vehicle (GMC...
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 09-16-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 589
Posted By carmanahwoo
1975 Airstream Trade Wind

1975 Airstream Trade Wind (2011-09-16 13:25:36)
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-27-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,749
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello everybody! Just a quick message to let...

Hello everybody!

Just a quick message to let you know that I have not done anything to my Airstream this winter. I am now ready and waiting for warmer temperatures before starting...

I will...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-05-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,749
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello RichHog! Yes, I have been considering...

Hello RichHog!

Yes, I have been considering not doing this modification as well. Everything is in top condition (for a 1975 trailer). However, I think I will do it just for the benefit of...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-05-2010, 06:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,749
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello Robert! Amazing work of art. I wish I...

Hello Robert!

Amazing work of art. I wish I had a fraction of your skills. Thank you for sharing your work.

Can you tell me which seller you used on E-bay for the foam? I'll follow your...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-04-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,749
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hello Stephanie and BWH! Stephanie! That's...

Hello Stephanie and BWH!

Stephanie! That's exactly what I have in mind. BWH, you said it. I don't know why they did it this way.

There is nothing under the gaucho (I know later models...
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-04-2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,749
Posted By carmanahwoo
Dinette (Gaucho) replacment

Hello there.

I am looking at making a drastic change to my 1975 Landyacht Trade Wind 25 ft dinette.

I never liked the couch and table combination. I find it awkward to use ad eat on. I am...
Forum: Windows & Screens 07-03-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,123
Posted By carmanahwoo
Thank you Zep. You confirm my worst case...

Thank you Zep.

You confirm my worst case scenario. I have to unrivet. I'll try to find a professional around here that coulddo the work.

If anyone in Québec, preferably around Montreal...
Forum: Windows & Screens 07-03-2009, 09:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,123
Posted By carmanahwoo
Hi Bob. I guess I was wrong. I am sorry. ...

Hi Bob.

I guess I was wrong. I am sorry. By the pictures, you can now better see which windows I am talking about.

Let me know if you find anything about how to repair them.
Ghislain
Forum: Windows & Screens 07-03-2009, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,123
Posted By carmanahwoo
Windows

Hi Bob and Zep.

Thanks for the pages, I will take a closer look once I print them.

I am trying to upload pictures in this tread but I am not certain I will be successful.

Yes, Bob, hose are...
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