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Forum: Generators & Solar Power 11-04-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,026
Posted By benjisgal
Why do you have to charge your batteries every...

Why do you have to charge your batteries every two weeks if your unit is stored? I omit this problem while my unit is in storage by disconnecting the cable from the battery terminal. I re-attached...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 11-02-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,504
Posted By benjisgal
I am a single 60 plus woman traveling and I have...

I am a single 60 plus woman traveling and I have the Blue Ox with sway bars. I am ill and weak most of the time and have no difficulty hitching up my trailer solo. I can get my trailer hitched to...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-21-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2,213
Views: 549,504
Posted By benjisgal
2010 Flying Cloud 23' FB

Can someone tell me what type mattress came with your new 2010 Flying Cloud 23' FB? Were they offering the memory foam/pillow tops in 2010? I bought my trailer new....but I suspect the dealer may...
Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 10-28-2016, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,119
Posted By benjisgal
I don't know if you still need this product, but...

I don't know if you still need this product, but Airstream has it for sale in 100 ft. rolls at their service center in Jackson Center. I just purchased a roll for myself at 100 ft./$161.00 plus tax.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-03-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,018
Posted By benjisgal
I am a single female traveling with a 2008 Chevy...

I am a single female traveling with a 2008 Chevy Avalanche (TV) and a 23' 2010 Flying Cloud. The Blue Ox 1000 is the hitch I use. I love it. It takes a few times to get use to it, but it takes me...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-03-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,018
Posted By benjisgal
Blue Ox 1000

I am a single female traveling with a 2010 23' Flying Cloud. I use the Blue Ox 1000. I love it andd it is easy to hitch and unhitch. I got it initially when I purchased my first RV, a 32' Jayco...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 07-21-2016, 12:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,381
Posted By benjisgal
Range hood

When fuse blows, do you lose both the fan and lights. Trying to figure out if I need a fuse or the motor for the Baraldi range hood vent.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 04-04-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,167
Posted By benjisgal
Mine is a 2010, too.

Mine is a 2010, too.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 04-04-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,167
Posted By benjisgal
Me…..I just took mine to Jackson Center to...

Me…..I just took mine to Jackson Center to correct the problem. I have always had problems with this, too.
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 01-12-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,349
Posted By benjisgal
Impressive!!!!! I have a 23' Flying Cloud, too....

Impressive!!!!!
I have a 23' Flying Cloud, too. Did Alaska in 2011. I'm impressed that you did it with children. Wow!!!!
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 11-17-2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 39,335
Posted By benjisgal
I drove to Alaska last year....14,000 miles...

I drove to Alaska last year....14,000 miles total....roundtrip from Georgia. I fondly remember the drive to and from Skagway and I did it as a woman towing solo in my Airstream. I met a caravan in...
Forum: Solo Streamers 09-08-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 46,379
Posted By benjisgal
Single. I don't think we advertise.

Single. I don't think we advertise.
Forum: On The Road... 09-08-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 11,676
Posted By benjisgal
Agreed. I say....pay it. Cheaper to do the...

Agreed. I say....pay it. Cheaper to do the right thing.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 08-31-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,890
Posted By benjisgal
My healthy, 52-year old brother was experiencing...

My healthy, 52-year old brother was experiencing similar symptoms and was just diagnosed with giant cell myocarditis. The outlook is grim. He has a life vest right now. It still is all new to us. ...
Forum: Doors & Locks 08-22-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,080
Posted By benjisgal
graphite.... I had that problem and I...

graphite....


I had that problem and I used graphite. If you look at your owner manual, it recommends getting some of that stuff. It's a fine grey powder. You can get it at any auto store like...
Forum: Boondocking 08-20-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,316
Posted By benjisgal
sad

sad
Forum: Boondocking 08-20-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,423
Posted By benjisgal
BINGO. I am retired FBI. I have a few of law...

BINGO. I am retired FBI. I have a few of law enforcement stickers posted in locations throughout my A/S and tow vehicle, however, I think your little anti-theft GPS statement is the best.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-19-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By benjisgal
Thanks everyone. I think I am going to take it...

Thanks everyone. I think I am going to take it in for an overhaul. It seems like something is definitely wrong. It is leaking too much water.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 08-18-2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,038
Posted By benjisgal
Cute......Pink Floyd....love the song....loye...

Cute......Pink Floyd....love the song....loye your song.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 08-15-2012, 02:39 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 27,313
Posted By benjisgal
I am just getting into that getting old age...

I am just getting into that getting old age feeling. So much so that in April/May i felt I was dying. I have a few ailments and I thought it was mostly that...but I also knew I needed a new...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-09-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,410
Posted By benjisgal
I love A/S, but personally, IMHO, I think the...

I love A/S, but personally, IMHO, I think the entire ZipDee awning system is structurally weak. I am afraid to leave mines out while I am away. I am no engineer.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-06-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,404
Posted By benjisgal
Smile Mardi Gras Rally Feb 2013

I plan to attend this rally. It's being advertise in the Blue Beret. Sounds pretty good. As a recent Airstream owner (former Jayco owner), I have not attended any Airstream events as of yet, so...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-06-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,836
Posted By benjisgal
There always have to be one.....LOL!

There always have to be one.....LOL!
Forum: On The Road... 08-06-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,221
Posted By benjisgal
Recommending an iPhone App

Hello all.

Not sure I am in the right place...but as an single woman traveling via Airstream, I would like to recommend an application that I have found to be very helpful to me. It is called "RV...
Forum: On The Road... 08-06-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 900
Posted By benjisgal
Detroit Greenfield RV Park

I just stayed at one a few days ago. It was absolutely wonderful. It was on a lake. I just overnighted....but I loved it. Here is the information!!!!

Detroit Greenfield RV Park - Michigan...
Forum: On The Road... 08-06-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,293
Views: 536,414
Posted By benjisgal
I recently just parked temporarily in a Walmart...

I recently just parked temporarily in a Walmart parking lot (to wait to have lunch with a friend) and I was disturbed to see that someone had disposed poop/toilet paper on the ground. I was parked...
Forum: On The Road... 08-06-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,671
Posted By benjisgal
I've stayed at about four KOAs. They are pretty...

I've stayed at about four KOAs. They are pretty decent as campground goes and generally you are not disappointed. I recently stayed at the Allendale Michigan KOA and the Renfro Valley KOA in...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-23-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By benjisgal
Is It Normal for the A/C to Leak Buckets of Water

My A/C works well, but it seems to have an unusual amount of runoff. I noticed it and a man who caravanned with me knocked on my door out of concern when he saw water pouring from it. Water...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-23-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,862
Posted By benjisgal
Be nice, Carl. All of us are apparently not as...

Be nice, Carl. All of us are apparently not as keen as you are. I love the question and the answers.
Forum: Boondocking 05-28-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,053
Posted By benjisgal
Same here. It's very simple and it took me...

Same here. It's very simple and it took me seconds to figure it out....
Forum: Boondocking 05-28-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,053
Posted By benjisgal
If you can hook up the electrical connection to...

If you can hook up the electrical connection to your tow vehicle, you will be able to operate your hitch that way. I've done this on occasion.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-18-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,060
Posted By benjisgal
I got a pair. They are wonderful. Start on the...

I got a pair. They are wonderful. Start on the first time and maintenance appear to be fairly eases. I toted them on my trip to Alaska...but never used them. I hope to use them this summer or...
Forum: Boondocking 03-18-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,626
Posted By benjisgal
I love reading about boon docking. I bought two...

I love reading about boon docking. I bought two Yahama 2000s and look forward to a trip boon docking.

My problem is that I am a solo traveler--female. I am not really afraid of much--but that's...
Forum: Boondocking 03-18-2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,737
Posted By benjisgal
My Phobia or Fear---Caterpillars

The only critter that I am afraid of are tent caterpillars. Snakes, lizards and other critters don't bother me...but this harmless insect sends chills down my spine. I don't camp in no one woods in...
Forum: Boondocking 03-18-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 33,575
Posted By benjisgal
Couldn't do it. It must be love or you operate...

Couldn't do it. It must be love or you operate solo. LOL!
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-13-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,226
Posted By benjisgal
Tire, Wheel, Brake Servicer in metro Atlanta area

Hello all,

I live in Georgia and I would like to recommend Trailers for Less, Fayetteville, Georgia, to those of you who are not under warranty (new Airstream) and need a facility to take care of...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 02-13-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,381
Posted By benjisgal
My unit is currently at Jackson Hole. They...

My unit is currently at Jackson Hole. They offered to replace my for a little more than that. Unfortunately I did not like the profile of the replacement unit and opted to keep what I had until it...
Forum: Tires 01-17-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,466
Posted By benjisgal
Thumbs up Would like to Recommend Trailers for Less Services

Hello all, especially those folks who live in metro area Georgia.

Our nearest authorized dealer is Camping World located in Oakwood, Georgia I purchased my 2010 Airstream Flying Cloud at that...
Forum: Commercial Listings 01-17-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 73,751
Posted By benjisgal
According to Colonial Airstream, the item needs...

According to Colonial Airstream, the item needs to be installed by an authorized Airstream dealer. Inland RV, Colonial Airstream in NJ and Airstream Jackson Center are currently offering to install....
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 01-15-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,121
Posted By benjisgal
I use a DampRid in mine. It collects any...

I use a DampRid in mine. It collects any condensation and leaves a nice smell in the trailer. I live in Georgia...just south of Atlanta...in Fayetteville. I use the ones that you can hang in the...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-15-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,124
Posted By benjisgal
A new ice cream machine... ...and a new...

A new ice cream machine...

...and a new front end on my 2010 23FB Flying Cloud
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-15-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By benjisgal
A 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ (Black) and a 25...

A 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ (Black) and a 25 FB Flying Cloud at Hatcher Pass in Palmer, Alaska, near the flowing creek with no other RVs around...and with a dusting of snow. Now, that would be...
Forum: Community Polls 01-15-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2,183
Views: 241,800
Posted By benjisgal
I'm still trying to come up with a name for my...

I'm still trying to come up with a name for my Airstream.
Forum: Community Polls 01-15-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 2,183
Views: 241,800
Posted By benjisgal
I agree. It's my vacation home. I rather have a...

I agree. It's my vacation home. I rather have a vacation home where I go...it means that I don't have to go to the same place year after year. And, no grass to cut. I traveled 14,000 to Alaska...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 01-15-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,919
Posted By benjisgal
My petcock broke off during my trip to Alaska. I...

My petcock broke off during my trip to Alaska. I don't know whether it's all the rocks that I drove over or from a piece of re-tread that I hit on my way out of Atlanta. In any event, the guys in...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-15-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,601
Posted By benjisgal
Airstream Bike Carrier

Bike Rack - from Colonial Airstream: Bike Rack for Airstream By Fiamma (https://www.colonialairstream.com/bike-rack-airstream-rv.html)


What's the deal with this bike carrier? I will check with...
Forum: Commercial Listings 01-15-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 73,751
Posted By benjisgal
Bike Rack - from Colonial Airstream: Bike Rack...

Bike Rack - from Colonial Airstream: Bike Rack for Airstream By Fiamma (https://www.colonialairstream.com/bike-rack-airstream-rv.html)

I just received an email from Colonial Airstream regarding...
Forum: On The Road... 01-05-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,084
Posted By benjisgal
At Jackson Center

I traveled from Georgia to Jackson Center to repair some road damage and do some cosmetic stuff to get my girl just as shiny and new. She did marvelous this year, garnering a total of 14,000 on some...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 12-30-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,020
Posted By benjisgal
Battery Amperage -- Does it Matter

My 23'FB 2010 Flying Cloud came with a Interstate SRM-24 550 amperage batteries. I am trying to find replacements. It seems most of them have a higher amperage, for example 750, etc. Does it...
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 11-27-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 24,721
Posted By benjisgal
Are you parked, by chance, at Citadel Storage?

Are you parked, by chance, at Citadel Storage?
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