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Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 09-07-2023, 05:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 694
Posted By Bandits
The Neverlube bearings in my trailer were Timken....

The Neverlube bearings in my trailer were Timken. The correct bearing from Timken is a Set49. You can order it from any Timken distributor. If you order it from Amazon it’s less expensive and...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 09-06-2023, 10:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 694
Posted By Bandits
[QUOTE=Rust;2687333]Hello everyone. I would...

[QUOTE=Rust;2687333]Hello everyone.
I would like to know if anyone has a replacement bearing number for a Nev R lube axle.

One in trailer is a SKF


Timken Set49 is what Dexter supplies....
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-01-2017, 07:46 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,793
Posted By Bandits
Just made reservations. We arrive on November 1st...

Just made reservations. We arrive on November 1st and depart on November 6th.
Forum: Tires 03-16-2016, 06:54 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
This picture illustrates the wrong way to lift an...

This picture illustrates the wrong way to lift an Airstream. Dexter Axle, the manufacturer of the axles that Airstream uses, specifically states not to lift the trailers in this way.
Forum: Tires 03-13-2016, 06:47 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
TST tire monitors

I've had my system for 6 years and wouldn't travel without them. I've been a dealer for them for 4 years. I don't get into the lengthy forum discussions but you are welcome to call me at...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-07-2015, 05:00 PM
Replies: 438
Views: 52,044
Posted By Bandits
We will be there. Jerry, Irene and Clancy.

We will be there. Jerry, Irene and Clancy.
Forum: Tires 08-04-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
One last response before I sign off. Regarding...

One last response before I sign off. Regarding the question I was asked about tires. After two failures with Goodyear Marathons I did a lot of research and decided to change to LT tires. Having...
Forum: Tires 08-04-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
To clarify my thoughts on rubber versus the metal...

To clarify my thoughts on rubber versus the metal stems and the sensors. I recommend metal stems always. They do not flex and they don't dry rot. They are just better whether or not you have sensors....
Forum: Tires 08-02-2015, 01:56 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
There is nothing to reset when the sensors are...

There is nothing to reset when the sensors are removed, when the batteries are replaced or when the monitor is turned off. If you want you can call and I'll tell you all about them. I also talk to...
Forum: Tires 08-02-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 26,647
Posted By Bandits
After reading some of the posts I thought I...

After reading some of the posts I thought I should respond to some of the questions and responses.
For the 3+ years that I have been selling the TST system I have yet to need a repeater. I've...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-14-2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 91,053
Posted By Bandits
Hope you didn't have any trailer damage from the...

Hope you didn't have any trailer damage from the failed Goodyear Marathon. If you are interested in a tire monitoring system let me know. I installed 5 at the Canopener and shipped 2 more. Jerry...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-11-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 91,053
Posted By Bandits
I don't recall that electric for the crock pots...

I don't recall that electric for the crock pots was not available. I'll throw in a 50 foot heavy duty extension cord with 4 connections. If that isn't enough ill wheel out the generator. Looking...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-20-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 21,957
Posted By Bandits
We haven't been to Falluminium for a few years...

We haven't been to Falluminium for a few years because of other conflicts but should be able to attend this year. It will be good to reconnect with old friends. I'll look into booking tomorrow and...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-10-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 955
Views: 91,053
Posted By Bandits
Again looking forward to another Canopener and...

Again looking forward to another Canopener and seeing old friends and meeting new ones. I've talked with several of you in the past regarding tire pressure and temperature monitoring systems. If you...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-26-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
Saturday Potluck Dinner Luckyducks - Sweet...

Saturday Potluck Dinner

Luckyducks - Sweet and Spicy Meatballs
AWCHIEF - Mexican Dip
Air Egger - Baked Beans
noreen&sal - Homemade Corn Chowder
NilesRob- chili
TheRivets - Chicken Dumplings...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-26-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
Saturday Potluck Dinner Luckyducks - Sweet...

Saturday Potluck Dinner

Luckyducks - Sweet and Spicy Meatballs
AWCHIEF - Mexican Dip
Air Egger - Baked Beans
noreen&sal - Homemade Corn Chowder
NilesRob- chili
TheRivets - Chicken Dumplings...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-03-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
New arrival date.

We are changing again. We will change to arrive on 12-30-2012. Jerry
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-30-2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
Canopener New Years Eve Rally

Looks like there will be enough of us there for a separate rally. We are arriving December 31st as well as Mark and Debbie. I beleive the Rosenthals as well as the Gills are changing their...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-30-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
We have amended our reservation to allow us to be...

We have amended our reservation to allow us to be there for New Years Eve. Will be arriving December 31st 2012 and leaving January 7th 2013. I know we have people coming that have not yet posted. If...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 09-20-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 955
Views: 166,772
Posted By Bandits
I've had the 16" wheels and XPS ribs on for over...

I've had the 16" wheels and XPS ribs on for over a year now, probably 4,000 miles and am very happy. I've weighed my rig several times with different loadings and have settled on 60 psi. I also set...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-28-2012, 06:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,151
Posted By Bandits
Brad. If you go to one of the weigh scales along...

Brad. If you go to one of the weigh scales along the interstate there is no charge. Just follow the trucks in and when you get on the scales tell them you want a weigh ticket otherwise you will just...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-28-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,151
Posted By Bandits
Brad: your numbers look good. On my Hensley I...

Brad: your numbers look good. On my Hensley I move about 400# to the steer axle when everything is level. Looking forward to seeing you at the Canopener if not before. We may drive over to...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-20-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
Canopener 2013

I just checked Reserve America and they show only 7 sites remaining in the 100 loop. So far only 29 Airstreamers have RSVP'd. I hope we haven't been invaded by the SOB's.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 03-01-2012, 07:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,758
Posted By Bandits
Yamaha EF3000iSEB

This is the generator I went with after checking out both Hondas and Yamahas. In this size the Yamaha is low enough to fit under the tonneu cover on my truck. It also has wheels which are an option...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-27-2012, 06:36 AM
Replies: 648
Views: 64,191
Posted By Bandits
Sites disappearing fast

CANOPENER 2013 JANUARY 4th - 6th




I just checked through reserve America and they show only 10 sites available in the 100 loop for the 2013 Canopener. It looks like all the other sites,...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 02-24-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,399
Posted By Bandits
Folding table

I'm not sure what you are looking for. I did some remodeling in my 2008 30' Classic. I removed the table that swings up as well as extends. It wall mounts and stows flat against the wall when not in...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 02-08-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,399
Posted By Bandits
we have a hickory large like new folding table...

we have a hickory large like new folding table including harware that we are looking to sell. It was in an 08 30' trailer before we remodeled.
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 02-07-2012, 06:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,399
Posted By Bandits
Double fold out table

I have the factory original table that I removed from my 2008 30' Classic when I did my remodel. The remodel did not permit the use of the table so I removed it. I left the top and 2 side panels and...
Forum: WBCCI Forum 01-17-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,129
Views: 142,265
Posted By Bandits
MOHO issue

For me it is simple! I have to put up with enough politics as it is without adding to it by being a WBCCI member. I have already advised them, for what it is worth, that I will not renew my...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 01-17-2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,321
Posted By Bandits
Hydraulic brake lines

First the disclaimer: I am not an expert on any kind of brakes and am only offering information on an issue I addressed on my Airstream 2008 30' Classic with hydraulic disc brakes . I would recommend...
Forum: Tires 11-22-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,850
Posted By Bandits
Air compressors

A friend recommended we purchase a small Warn compressor. We have used it for adjusting tire pressures as well as blowing out water lines for winterizing. It works very well, and quickly for both...
Forum: Tires 11-13-2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 30,304
Posted By Bandits
Goodyear Marathons

We had an identical problem with the Goodyear Marathons, fortunately with no damage. After quite a bit of research I changed to 16" wheels and Michelin XPS rib tires. Personally I will never again...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 11-11-2011, 07:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,297
Posted By Bandits
Brake lines for hydraulic disc brakes.

After the Canopener I will be in Tampa for 6-8 weeks and will be replacing all the hydraulic brake lines. I helped a friend last year to change over from the rubber lines to ones with a braided steel...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-11-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 52,878
Posted By Bandits
34 ft. 2012 Classic drawing.

Looks like someone is already sampling the bourbon! Jerry
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-11-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 52,878
Posted By Bandits
Oysters

I haven't tried Nicks. Where is Bayou Basin? I might have to try both this trip, just for a fair comparison. Jerry.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-04-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 482
Views: 52,878
Posted By Bandits
Oysters

In my opinion the oysters are all the same in the panhandle, GOOD. My mistake was in introducing Irene to oysters. Now she goes with me and actually eats a few dozen herself. This really cuts into...
Forum: Tires 11-01-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 80,080
Posted By Bandits
16" tires

Airstream has been doing a 16" upgrade for some time now. It took me several phone calls to their technical department before I was advised that I might want to look into changing to 16" wheels and...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-31-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 482
Views: 52,878
Posted By Bandits
2012 Canopener

Congrats on the Georgia win. Glad to see that you got a spot. We will be in site#120 and will be arriving on Wednesday. Planning a serious oyster eating trip to Hunt's in Panama City probably on...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-20-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,307
Posted By Bandits
If you're going to Unicoy you will be passing...

If you're going to Unicoy you will be passing right by Top of Georgia. Why not at least stop and check us out? Looking forward to seeing everyone this weekend. Jerry.
Forum: Tires 10-13-2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,711
Posted By Bandits
Remounting wheels

Don't forget to follow the recommendations regarding re-checking the torque on the lug nuts following a wheel removal and replacement.
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-13-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,027
Posted By Bandits
Very nice job.

Very nice job.
Forum: Tires 10-11-2011, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,526
Posted By Bandits
Used tires

I've got 4 used Goodyear Marathons, two with about 6000 miles on them and two that have less than 400 miles on them. They are at my warehouse in Tampa. I'd be willing to sell them for $150.00 for the...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-11-2011, 06:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,826
Posted By Bandits
Hensley grease fittings

If that is what they charge that would be enough reason for me to go with a pro pride.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-03-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,307
Posted By Bandits
Possible space for Falluminium

I think you have already found a spot but we may not be bringing the trailer. We will be back and forth but may end up leaving the trailer at Top of Georgia. Lots of things going on with the new home...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-31-2011, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By Bandits
Get a hydrometer and check each cell in each...

Get a hydrometer and check each cell in each battery. I have found voltage checks, as well as load testing to be useless in attempting to determine the charge state of the deep cycle batteries most...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-20-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 33,880
Posted By Bandits
Joe: you did the same things that I did except...

Joe: you did the same things that I did except the scales were busy, along the interstates they are free. I got my truck weight with the trailer disconnected. I weighed the trailer when I first got...
Forum: Other Clubs 07-29-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 26,744
Posted By Bandits
Yes you do have to be a WBBCI member to stay at...

Yes you do have to be a WBBCI member to stay at TOG. You can save a few dollars by being a member of TOG and renewing your membership through TOG. We think TOG is the best kept secret in the...
Forum: Other Clubs 07-28-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 26,744
Posted By Bandits
We are at TOG now and will certainly be here...

We are at TOG now and will certainly be here through the end of August if not longer. Looking forward to seeing you.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-11-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 30,209
Posted By Bandits
Lift for getting generator in and out of truck bed.

Brad: I heard that you had a lift to get your 3000 watt Honda generator in and out of your truck bed. I'm thinking of fabricating a winch that will mount on my Hensley stinger and will swivel. I...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-09-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 30,209
Posted By Bandits
Sick pup

Sorry to hear about your sick pup. Our Golden eats all kinds of stuff he shouldn't. If he swallows something really bad we get it back by getting 2-3 tablespoons of hydrogen peroxide down him. 3-5...
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