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Forum: Full-Timing 08-15-2005, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,393
Posted By Theo
News from Theo

My needs altered, with a purchase of a new Jeep, and work in various places... So, I had to get a different trailer - Not an Airstream, unfortunately, as they don't make anything that you can carry a...
Forum: On The Road... 04-10-2005, 08:24 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,406
Posted By Theo
I have not found the DOT reg online, but it is...

I have not found the DOT reg online, but it is here, in my DOT handbook... No propane appliance to be operated when the vehicle is in motion... including but not limited to Recreational Vehicles.
...
Forum: On The Road... 04-09-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,406
Posted By Theo
I turn off the gas bottles, as per DOT...

I turn off the gas bottles, as per DOT requirements, when travelling and food stays frozen for all the trips we have made, so far.. longest was 9 hours.

We freeze a few of the blue plastic things,...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-09-2005, 07:22 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,942
Posted By Theo
I am getting about 11 towing the 34 ft.. This is...

I am getting about 11 towing the 34 ft.. This is good enough, I think - It would be a lot less, if I had a motorhome, so I am happy.

Theo
Forum: On The Road... 04-02-2005, 05:29 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 335,006
Posted By Theo
I did it, the easy way... I just brought...

I did it, the easy way... I just brought everything.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-01-2005, 12:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By Theo
At least it is not just me... my paranoia was...

At least it is not just me... my paranoia was getting up there.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-01-2005, 11:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By Theo
correction, have now got to the photo album..

correction, have now got to the photo album..
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 04-01-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By Theo
I have had about 20 things I wanted to post,...

I have had about 20 things I wanted to post, recently, and none made it. I have photographs, to put up too, and I can't get to my photo album... Grrrr
Forum: Axles 03-31-2005, 09:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,552
Posted By Theo
Thank you, I will look into that.

Thank you, I will look into that.
Forum: Axles 03-31-2005, 09:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,552
Posted By Theo
For ever, I have wanted to learn to weld.. I...

For ever, I have wanted to learn to weld.. I have looked for classes in many places, and never found one, that it on, when I am around.. I would LOVE to be able to weld... In storage, I have both a...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-31-2005, 08:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By Theo
So, that is how to do it eh? I have taken to...

So, that is how to do it eh? I have taken to clicking back as you do, but I did not realize that trying again may work, so I had been adding it on to the end of other posts of mine, which is why...
Forum: On The Road... 03-31-2005, 08:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,698
Posted By Theo
Thank you for that link. I have saved it for use...

Thank you for that link. I have saved it for use along the road, and do not doubt it will become a much used site.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-31-2005, 12:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,150
Posted By Theo
problems starting threads

HELP, I cannot seem to get the board to allow me to start threads... HELP

It works once out of 10 attempts.. What is happening?
Forum: Full-Timing 03-31-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
The price of diesel, has prompted us to get a...

The price of diesel, has prompted us to get a better mileage vehicle, to supplement our Medium Duty... so we have become the proud owners of a '97 Chevrolet K1500, Z71 Stepside pick up truck....
...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 03-30-2005, 11:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Theo
I have noticed that the paint has gone, in some...

I have noticed that the paint has gone, in some places.. when we get to our next spot, I will do some touching up, and maintainance issue stuff, on the whole rig.. I have hauled my beautiful 34...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 03-30-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,654
Posted By Theo
Maurice, that sounds like a nightmare.. The...

Maurice, that sounds like a nightmare..

The only times I have had any difficulty hitching to the hensley, has been when the jacks were not down enough.. With the tongue twister, Terry gave me...
Forum: On The Road... 03-30-2005, 10:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,998
Posted By Theo
I have had someone pull the brakaway cable on me,...

I have had someone pull the brakaway cable on me, this trip.. That is so annoying - It can burn out the brakes, and the controller.. Fortunately, it did neither - I don't think it works... :) I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-13-2005, 01:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,268
Posted By Theo
We suffered 81 degrees today, with gusty wind,...

We suffered 81 degrees today, with gusty wind, but clear skies.. Kind of nice weather, as we left Indiana to 26 degrees, and snow..

New Mexico is doing well, and we are enjoying the warmth.

Theo
Forum: Full-Timing 03-08-2005, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
I can't post a new thread.. this is so...

I can't post a new thread.. this is so annoying.....

anyway, for those of you interested in Work Camping:

If you have a few months to spare, either end of the year, or between, try out work...
Forum: Our Community 03-06-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,816
Posted By Theo
Nice tunes.,.... The best thing about being...

Nice tunes.,.... The best thing about being full time, is I don't get cabin fever... I just go outside, look back and see my beautiful Airstream.... Looking every bit the pristine model it was the...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-04-2005, 08:21 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 10,952
Posted By Theo
More often than not, I am unable to start a...

More often than not, I am unable to start a thread, or get the too busy screen. This has made me come here less - I have things to say, and no way to say them.. I do not usually have any problem...
Forum: On The Road... 02-27-2005, 05:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,431
Posted By Theo
The WalMart overnight parking spree is about to...

The WalMart overnight parking spree is about to end.. many Walmarts are now banning overnight parking, with sever penalties for anyone parking. We saw four such places on the way here - though we did...
Forum: On The Road... 02-26-2005, 08:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,790
Posted By Theo
That is a Wonderful Web Site, Porky.. I need to...

That is a Wonderful Web Site, Porky.. I need to figure out how to do that, so I can do one for us, as we work across the country.

Maybe there should be a large group of fulltiming websites, as a...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 02-25-2005, 08:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,786
Posted By Theo
With my F250 4x4, I use a 4 inch drop, and it is...

With my F250 4x4, I use a 4 inch drop, and it is not perfect - 6 inches would have been better. With the current tug, a Chevy Kodiak with a 20 inch hieght, I have an 8 in drop, which is perfect - it...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-25-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
Thank you, Roger, I will check out that link. I...

Thank you, Roger, I will check out that link. I put new rotors on the truck the first week of December, didn't put more than 3,000 miles on the truck, and need to get them turned again. That was one...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-25-2005, 07:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
I will have to wait for the pictures - the wet...

I will have to wait for the pictures - the wet and miserable weather arrived, same time we did.. There have been flurries, as well as lots of rain - the solar panels did not charge yesterday, and I...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-24-2005, 06:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
With my background in the military, and as a...

With my background in the military, and as a defense consultant, I was not sure of my chances, but the KOA in Carlsbad, NM needed a security man. I apparently fit exactly, and was welcomed with open...
Forum: Full-Timing 02-24-2005, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,737
Posted By Theo
We have arrived

at our work kamper location - I filled in a resume, on Friday, at 15:30.. By 12:00 Saturday, I knew I was coming here.. We arrived this afternoon, at 12:05, and are settled in - de winterized, with...
Forum: On The Road... 02-24-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,608
Posted By Theo
Firstly, and most importantly, visit a good...

Firstly, and most importantly, visit a good hardware store, and purchase some locks, to replace the very unsecure ones, on all of the outside locker doors. I think there are only about 5 different...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 02-24-2005, 04:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,846
Posted By Theo
I have just completed a 1500 mile trip, to New...

I have just completed a 1500 mile trip, to New Mexico, with my triple axle - as well as 10,000 miles last year, and I have to say that I very much prefer the triple axle as it is more stable, keeps...
Forum: On The Road... 02-20-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,536
Posted By Theo
The time has come.... We set off in a couple of...

The time has come.... We set off in a couple of days. I tried to post a new thread to this effect earlier, but as usual, the software is being a pain. Why is it that I can add to a thread, but not...
Forum: On The Road... 02-16-2005, 04:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,568
Posted By Theo
I have stayed in a couple of Walmart parking lots...

I have stayed in a couple of Walmart parking lots in Arkansas off the 40.. I have never stayed in an RV park there. The Walmarts are usually visible from the freeway.
Forum: On The Road... 02-15-2005, 07:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,536
Posted By Theo
The snow has gone, but now mud is stopping me...

The snow has gone, but now mud is stopping me from getting the airstream out onto the driveway.. I do not want to yank it out - it might get dirty.. I will wait another week or so, when the weather...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-14-2005, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,495
Posted By Theo
Camping in the desert, with the moon glow on the...

Camping in the desert, with the moon glow on the smooth 34 feet of aluminum, tall cactii surrounding us, and small desert creatures nearby. The glow of the dying campfire, and the quiet contentment...
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-13-2005, 11:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,592
Posted By Theo
Last year, I had 4 ammunition boxes, full of...

Last year, I had 4 ammunition boxes, full of .45acp ammo under the bed.. that put a weight of 350 pounds under there, and caused no sag, no damage, and no adverse handling problems, in 3200 miles of...
Forum: General Interior Topics 02-12-2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,592
Posted By Theo
It is my intention to fit a custom sized...

It is my intention to fit a custom sized Tempurpedic mattress into our 34ft, as the thing in it at present fails to meet the requirements needed to call it a mattress - we have been sleeping on it...
Forum: On The Road... 02-12-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,830
Posted By Theo
Almost everywhere I go, people just sit and look...

Almost everywhere I go, people just sit and look at it.. Some sigh wistfully and go off, with starry eyes.

That is beautiful is the most common verbal response, and occasionally "How did you get...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-09-2005, 03:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By Theo
I bought a dell.. all $3450 of it.. it had an...

I bought a dell.. all $3450 of it.. it had an accident and is no more.. I bought an HP, which was pure junk.. now I have a refurbished IBM thinkpad T21 and it is the best and most reliable computer I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-09-2005, 06:21 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,942
Posted By Theo
With my '02 Powerstroke, I get 11.3 towing the 34...

With my '02 Powerstroke, I get 11.3 towing the 34 footer. With my '96 powerstroke I got 10.1 towing that weight, and with my current tug, an '05 Kodiak (medium duty chevy) I get 14.6 solo, and 11.2...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-08-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,715
Posted By Theo
All of our clothing stays put by friction..... we...

All of our clothing stays put by friction..... we have so much stuffed into the closet, we can't even pull it out, let alone it fall off.

Theo
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 02-07-2005, 06:04 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,034
Posted By Theo
We have 3 solar panels, which keep the batteries...

We have 3 solar panels, which keep the batteries fully charged with any full daylight. This enables us to Boondock indefinately, restricted only by the amount of water we can carry. It is amazing...
Forum: Photography 02-05-2005, 10:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,498
Posted By Theo
Amazon.com eh? I have never been there.. I will...

Amazon.com eh? I have never been there.. I will go look immediately, thank you.

If this link works this is one of the first I took with it..

try this for my webshot picture...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 02-05-2005, 10:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,495
Posted By Theo
Program source: satellite receiver. The WinTV...

Program source: satellite receiver.
The WinTV usb does not use any external power source - it is powered by the USB port. so yes, it will work 12 volt whilst boondocking (my favorite way)

I have...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 02-05-2005, 09:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By Theo
I am using Netscape, on an up to date windows...

I am using Netscape, on an up to date windows 2000 pro operating system, cookies enabled over satellite internet connection with no problems occurring in the other vBulletin board I frequent.

The...
Forum: Photography 02-05-2005, 09:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,498
Posted By Theo
I will be uploading some to the Webshots account...

I will be uploading some to the Webshots account I have as soon as I get used to playing with it. I got a Charger, and 4 Rechargeable CRV3 batteries for it today - I can charge the batteries in two...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 02-05-2005, 08:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,609
Posted By Theo
Kudos to Hensley Manufacturing

I just need to say a Thank you, to the great guys at Hensley Manufacturing, in Michigan.. I have the Hensley Arrow on the Airstream, and with changing tow vehicles, needed to obtain another adapter...
Forum: Photography 02-05-2005, 08:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,498
Posted By Theo
I have been taking various pictures with this...

I have been taking various pictures with this beast.. It is amazing - the quality of pictures is truly spectacular.. The software glitches of this board don't allow me to post anything.... GRRRR, so...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 02-04-2005, 05:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By Theo
OK, What is going on? A thread I started...

OK, What is going on? A thread I started yesterday has vanished. This is getting annoying, as I can't manage to start threads, and get logged off four or five times a day, I see no reason for...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 02-03-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,495
Posted By Theo
I was experimenting, as I had tried 8 times to do...

I was experimenting, as I had tried 8 times to do it with this subject in it.. as you can see, I edited the thread to contain what I was unable to post earlier..

Theo :)
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 02-03-2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,495
Posted By Theo
Tv alteratives

Today, I watched Rockford Files, on my laptop. I did this by attaching a product called WinTV usb. It is the size of a remote, and plugs into a spare USB socket. It has Coax input, S-video, and...
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