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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 11-21-2023, 07:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 375
Posted By basecamper
2008 Airstream Basecamp 16 - Kentucky

We have had our 2008 Airstream Basecamp since 2007, when we purchased it new. Airstream produced only 50 of the 2008 model. It is in excellent condition .no problems with water leakage, no floor...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 10-13-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,393
Posted By basecamper
We are getting ready to order a 2024 Flying Cloud...

We are getting ready to order a 2024 Flying Cloud 25' Twin. Could someone tell me the dimensions of the underbed storage areas, including the height?

Thanks!
Forum: Base Camp 11-17-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,185
Posted By basecamper
We have owned our 2008 Basecamp since 2007....and...

We have owned our 2008 Basecamp since 2007....and have loved it. We do living history and are able to transport all of our period canvas/poles. We do not stay in our period-correct tent at night. ...
Forum: Base Camp 05-29-2019, 06:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,575
Posted By basecamper
I agree with Pat in regard to shade. Whenever we...

I agree with Pat in regard to shade. Whenever we find ourselves camping in the sun (with no shade) with warm temperatures, we use a big rectangular shade sail. Figure out the way that the sun moves...
Forum: Base Camp 01-24-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 156,673
Posted By basecamper
We have a 2008 Basecamp. One of the options...

We have a 2008 Basecamp. One of the options available at the time we purchased it (2007) was a Kelty tent, made specifically for hooking onto the Basecamp. We have one, and though we seldom are in...
Forum: Base Camp 06-11-2016, 09:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,835
Posted By basecamper
skylight gasket, velcro residue on skylight glass

Does anyone have any idea where I can get the skylight gasket (part #365298 - Tape, foam spacer for skylight; have searched internet and can't find) for replacing ours on our 2008 Basecamp? Also,...
Forum: The Pet Forum 06-09-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,322
Posted By basecamper
As mentioned above in my earlier post, I have...

As mentioned above in my earlier post, I have used Temperature Alert https://www.temperaturealert.com/lander?_vsignck&_vsrefdom=temperaturealertbrand&gclid=CNOcp67zmc0CFZcdgQodAc4MJg. It's a great...
Forum: The Pet Forum 06-08-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,322
Posted By basecamper
I have used Temperature Alert for monitoring both...

I have used Temperature Alert for monitoring both power loss and temperature when we leave our cat in the Basecamp with air-conditioning. You pay only for the months you use it by pausing and...
Forum: Base Camp 10-05-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,350
Posted By basecamper
Not at all! (I don't understand the point you...

Not at all! (I don't understand the point you are trying to make.) I was just saying that the Airstream Basecamp that was produced from 2007-2009 was designed by Nissan.
Forum: Base Camp 10-04-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,350
Posted By basecamper
This information and photo is old...from around...

This information and photo is old...from around 2005. (See it again at Nissan unveils BaseCamp Airstream Trailer (https://www.gizmag.com/go/4279/), written in 2005.) We own a 2008 Basecamp. They...
Forum: On The Road... 10-01-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,366
Posted By basecamper
We airstream with one cat in a tiny "Basecamp." ...

We airstream with one cat in a tiny "Basecamp." When traveling, he is in a Studi-Shelter (Double Car-Go Pet Shelter – Sturdi Products...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 09-03-2015, 11:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,845
Posted By basecamper
Our cat travels with us everywhere we go. He has...

Our cat travels with us everywhere we go. He has never liked the actual road trip, but he LOVES the trailer (once we get where we're going). We use a two-sided Sturdi-Shelter (Double Car-Go Pet...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-17-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,082
Posted By basecamper
Yes! It's not just the windows that cause the...

Yes! It's not just the windows that cause the heat gain, so it's important to shade the the "shell," as well. Having air space and air movement between the Airsteam and the shade sails is...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-16-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,082
Posted By basecamper
Yes, the Basecamp is an Airstream made from...

Yes, the Basecamp is an Airstream made from 2007-2009. It is different from a traditional Airstream. It has bars on the top, so that is what we attach the shade sails to (with bungees). With a...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-15-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,082
Posted By basecamper
Shade sails can be purchased at Amazon ...

Shade sails can be purchased at Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B00IOTIHJ0/ref=mp_s_a_1_11?qid=1439644943&sr=1-11&pi=AC_SX110_SY165_QL70

Different colors and sizes are available, and they...
Forum: Full-Timing 08-08-2015, 08:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,082
Posted By basecamper
We always have shade sails packed away in our...

We always have shade sails packed away in our Airstream Basecamp, in case we are parked in the sun in hot weather. They make a world of difference.
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 07-24-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,933
Posted By basecamper
We used to worry when we needed to be away all...

We used to worry when we needed to be away all day, if the weather was very hot....worried what would happen to our cat if the power went out or if the air conditioner broke down. We discovered...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-23-2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,678
Posted By basecamper
We bought three different sizes of shade...

We bought three different sizes of shade sails....16.5', 11.5', and 10' (Amazon.com : Outsunny Triangle Outdoor Patio Sun Shade Sail Canopy, 16.5-Feet, Blue : Patio, Lawn & Garden...
Forum: On The Road... 07-20-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,499
Posted By basecamper
I originally posted this in another thread on...

I originally posted this in another thread on this forum:
We have an Airstream Basecamp. In the heat of summer, when we are parked in the sun, we strategically place three triangular shade sails...
Forum: Base Camp 07-06-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,350
Posted By basecamper
Here's the case FOR a Basecamp, from people who...

Here's the case FOR a Basecamp, from people who have been using one for seven years. We bought a Basecamp in 2007....a brand-new 2008 model. We love it! It is very lightweight in terms of towing,...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-03-2015, 01:39 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,312
Posted By basecamper
When we bought our brand-new Airstream Basecamp...

When we bought our brand-new Airstream Basecamp in 2007, we also had problems with leakage and worried about what damage was being done behind the walls. This really should not be happening with...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 06-22-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,755
Posted By basecamper
We run a dehumidifier all the time (when we are...

We run a dehumidifier all the time (when we are on a trip and when the Basecamp is parked). I am allergic to mold and do not intend to take a chance on having it. Using a hygrometer, I found that...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-16-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,678
Posted By basecamper
I should have taken photos, but I didn't...so...

I should have taken photos, but I didn't...so I'll try and describe exactly what we do with shade sails. A big part of the solar gain from sunlight hitting directly on the Basecamp is from the sides...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-15-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,678
Posted By basecamper
We have an Airstream Basecamp. In the heat of...

We have an Airstream Basecamp. In the heat of summer, when we are parked in the sun, we strategically place three triangular shade sails (Amazon) to block the direct sunlight on the roof and...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 06-04-2015, 02:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,238
Posted By basecamper
Our participation in living history events...

Our participation in living history events (French & Indian War, Revolutionary War, and 18th Century Market Fairs) and a Maine Coon cat guided us to an Airstream Basecamp. Because we had to haul...
Forum: On The Road... 06-02-2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,442
Posted By basecamper
I highly recommend having an air conditioner in...

I highly recommend having an air conditioner in your Airstream! We have an Airstream Basecamp with air conditioning. (The Basecamp is very small.) Even with the air conditioner running FULL BLAST,...
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 05-31-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,209
Posted By basecamper
Several years ago, we took our brand new Basecamp...

Several years ago, we took our brand new Basecamp on its first outing. During a rainstorm, we noticed that several little drips of water occurred on the wall. Obviously, everything was not...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-22-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 936
Posted By basecamper
Question questions from a new Airstreamer

We purchased a new Basecamp in 2007. We love it, and it serves our needs so very well! I think that the owners' manual isn't all that great, as I have lots of unanswered questions.

1. During...
Forum: Base Camp 08-28-2009, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,929
Posted By basecamper
Those of us who stay "off event" are kidded by...

Those of us who stay "off event" are kidded by those who stay "on site" but it is good-natured kidding. At events, we are required to stay "in character" until the end of the event each day...usually...
Forum: Base Camp 08-27-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,929
Posted By basecamper
18th Century Reenactors love their Basecamp.

We are reenactors (18th C. - Revolutionary War and French & Indian War events). When we go to an event for the weekend, we need to take a large canvas tent/fly (18th C., of course), with lots of...
Forum: Base Camp 08-23-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,143
Posted By basecamper
We have a 2008 Basecamp, but just recently...

We have a 2008 Basecamp, but just recently purchased the Kelty tent. Could I ask, what are the "door stays" of which you speak (that keep the doors from bashing the tent)? Thank you.
Forum: Base Camp 08-23-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,920
Posted By basecamper
love our Basecamp, but looking for solutions to small issues

We love, love, love our 2008 Basecamp! It's so easy and uncomplicated when we travel!

There are a few small issues that I wonder if anyone else has experienced....and would like to know if good...
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