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Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-25-2019, 07:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,478
Posted By blucloud
Anyone tow with the VW Atlas

Looking a more livable tow vehicle and have looked at the VW Atlas. Specs state that they can tow 5000 lbs.

Looking for comments.

blucloud
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 08-29-2017, 10:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,286
Posted By blucloud
Thanks for the info. Hope to see you there.

Thanks for the info. Hope to see you there.
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 08-05-2017, 07:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,286
Posted By blucloud
7th Airbiscuit

What is a Buddy Rally? Thinking of participating that weekend.

Dave & June
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 12-26-2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,419
Posted By blucloud
We tow our 27 FB with our 2015 GMC Diesel. ...

We tow our 27 FB with our 2015 GMC Diesel.
Average speed 65-70 mileage 14.5- 15 mpg.

We also towed our 27' enclosed car hauler with the Corvette and equiptment from Cleveland, OH to Breckenridge,...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 12-12-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 14,353
Posted By blucloud
We have towed with both the EZ Lift and the Reese...

We have towed with both the EZ Lift and the Reese Dual cam. Both tow nicely. We also towed our 9000lb car trailer cross country.

I would prefer the Reese dual cam.

Just my opinion

Dave, ...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 11-26-2016, 06:13 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 128,683
Posted By blucloud
First would be to study for a license. Not...

First would be to study for a license. Not difficult since they have done away with the code requirement.

Secondly would be a UHF/VHF radio ( base or mobile) The antennas are much shorter then...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-26-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,418
Posted By blucloud
We have a 2015 GMC Sierra Diesel, 43000 miles....

We have a 2015 GMC Sierra Diesel, 43000 miles. Average mileage 23+ on open road, 16-17 in town, 15 miles towing. Trailer is 28ft forward bed.
Our old 2006 GMC Diesel gave 15mpg towing a 1987 25ft...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-13-2016, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,767
Posted By blucloud
Exclamation Be careful of your new car warranty.

Be careful of your new car warranty.
Forum: Insurance & Claims 09-12-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,988
Posted By blucloud
We have Nationwide Insurance, just under 600.00...

We have Nationwide Insurance, just under 600.00 per year. We insure our 2009 fifth wheel and 2007 FB Airstream.

Dave & June
The CrystalPalace
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-16-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By blucloud
Seasonal Camping

We will be keeping our Airstream at a camp ground for the summer season, then moving on South for winter.
Should I use the stablizers on the Airstream or block the frame?


Dave
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-24-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,622
Posted By blucloud
2007 Floor Shrinking

We are looking at a 2007 rear entry Airstream/ 28ft.
Noticed that the floor seems to be shrinking, pulling away from the edges.
The floor has warped by the sink. Looks like they had repaired...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 01-17-2016, 06:26 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,967
Posted By blucloud
We have visited P&S several times for having work...

We have visited P&S several times for having work done. Steve and his crew have been very helpful with the restoration of our trailer. It's always a pleasure to visit.

Dave & June
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-09-2016, 02:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,462
Posted By blucloud
I've been a fan of Chevy & GMC. We have towed...

I've been a fan of Chevy & GMC. We have towed 30ft, to 20ft trailers with no problems. Our last Airstream was a 25ft and we towed from Fort Pierce ,FL to Oh. Only problem was the 2004 Suburban did...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-26-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,502
Posted By blucloud
I am on my second 2500HD GMC diesel. Like them...

I am on my second 2500HD GMC diesel. Like them very much.
Must consider what you are towing. I have towed our Corvettes, 7500lbs, through the Rockys, yes they are worth the extra. Towed out 5th...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 12-24-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,649
Posted By blucloud
names

Our first Airstream wall named "blucloud" . Our latest Airstream, GT, is the "Dog House"
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-22-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,710
Posted By blucloud
Dog Beds

Ours always sleep on the beds.https://www.airforums.com/attachments/gallery/files/4/5/3/9/al-13creek3-med.jpg
Forum: Our Community 11-13-2015, 05:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 817
Posted By blucloud
Welcome to the club. My wife recently purchased a...

Welcome to the club. My wife recently purchased a 74 GT in September, her birthday.
Good luck with the new (used) trailer.

Dave
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-02-2015, 07:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 679
Posted By blucloud
Have used both, cam and sway control. When we...

Have used both, cam and sway control. When we purchased our 25ft we towed from southern Florida to Ohio using the just the sway bar. We then hooked up the cam system. Both worked well.

Dave
Forum: Our Community 10-18-2015, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,640
Posted By blucloud
Smile Airstream sightings

Saw a nice Airstream at Tall Timbers, Port Clinton, OH

Dave
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-14-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,766
Posted By blucloud
Smile To much truck?...

Thanks for all the replies. ;)

Dave
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-14-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,766
Posted By blucloud
To much truck?....

I have the Reese dual cam hp that was used on the other trailers.

Dave
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-14-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,766
Posted By blucloud
Too much truck ? .......

Would my 2015 GMC Sierra K 2500 SLT (Diesel) be to "much" truck to pull our 1974 21' Globe trotter; single axle????

I have owned a single axle Airstream and the ride is not as smooth as I...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 10-04-2015, 11:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,006
Posted By blucloud
Thank You

Enjoyed our "maiden voyage" with our trailer.

Thank you and see ya' down the road!

Dave & June
Forum: 1970 - 1978 Globetrotter 09-24-2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 961
Posted By blucloud
1974 Globetrotter

We picked up our "new to us" Airstream last Friday. We are busy learning and working on the electric, water, tanks and having fun doing so. This is our 4th Airstream and always knew we would find...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-10-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By blucloud
thank you

Thank you very much for the info.
Hope to be on the road soon.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-10-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By blucloud
Previous Airstream 700 lbs. New purchase 420 lbs

Previous Airstream 700 lbs. New purchase 420 lbs
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-10-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By blucloud
I know I should know this

Recently purchased an older Airstream. I know I should know this but the trailer hitch ball is 18" from at the level point, my hitch is 22". What should my truck hitch height be?
Previous Airstream...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 12-24-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 576
Views: 128,683
Posted By blucloud
Welcome back

Welcome back to Amateur Radio. I was off the air for 14 years but still managed to keep my call sign. Having much fun now since retiring.

73 OM will look for you down the log. :)

Dave WV8P
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-07-2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 19,431
Posted By blucloud
We have a 2006 GMC 2500HD crew cab with the...

We have a 2006 GMC 2500HD crew cab with the Duramax/Allison. Towing our 25 ft. Sovereign we got between 14-15 mpg. On a recent trip this summer, from Cleveland, OH. to Breckenridge, CO. we got 14.7...
Forum: The Pet Forum 09-06-2008, 08:17 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 18,202
Posted By blucloud
Here are some pics of two of our pups....

Here are some pics of two of our pups....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-19-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,541
Posted By blucloud
Years back, 25 or so, we would install an air dam...

Years back, 25 or so, we would install an air dam (ground F/X) below the front bumper. This would help deflect some of the air that would get trapped under our M/H.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-11-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 20,782
Posted By blucloud
I took a chance and reserved #140 at Dillon for...

I took a chance and reserved #140 at Dillon for the 19-21.

The dogs are looking forward to it.

Dave
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-11-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 20,782
Posted By blucloud
June just had this great idea....why not go out...

June just had this great idea....why not go out for the weekend before we tuck it away for the winter.....
So where and when are you guys meeting? Dillon?

Dave
Forum: Steps 10-10-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,143
Posted By blucloud
Kooshka, I have a bolt and nut ... PM me your...

Kooshka, I have a bolt and nut ... PM me your address and I will get them out to you .....

Dave
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-26-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 20,782
Posted By blucloud
Hey...Happy Spring everybody. It's been a long...

Hey...Happy Spring everybody. It's been a long winter. The 5th & 6th of May June and I will be at Findlay, OH., helping the kids out by baby sitting the grand daughter. We are OK to go on the 12th...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-11-2007, 11:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,100
Posted By blucloud
A big HOWDYfrom another Ohioan Airstreamer. ...

A big HOWDYfrom another Ohioan Airstreamer.

Dave & June
North Olmsted, OH. & Findlay, OH.(every other weekend)
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 03-17-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 128,683
Posted By blucloud
Thumbs up Welcome to Amateur Radio.... BCNU farther...

Welcome to Amateur Radio....

BCNU farther down the log,
Dave WV8P :clap:
Forum: On The Road... 11-28-2006, 03:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,371
Posted By blucloud
The link did not work. I think it may be this...

The link did not work. I think it may be this one.
https://www.vahighlandhaven.org/

Dave
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-25-2006, 08:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,334
Posted By blucloud
CHECK this out!!

I thought this might be of interest to those of us that want to know if our tow vehicles are sufficient enough for the load we pull.:rolleyes:
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-21-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,656
Posted By blucloud
Is This For Real??

Just cruising through the Airstreams on Ebay and found an interesting item....
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-23-2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
June and I had a great weekend. Jeni was looking...

June and I had a great weekend. Jeni was looking forward to pancakes this morning but had to settle for her dog food and some of my oats.:(
Oh, DanB...You don't need a pup of your own to fit in, I...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-20-2006, 05:13 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
It's 7:12 pm here and we are on our way. Keep the...

It's 7:12 pm here and we are on our way. Keep the campfire burning and look for us.

Dave, June and Jeni
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-17-2006, 06:56 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
Exclamation Rally Theme

A thought on this weekends get together.
Alum Creek is farely close to Circleville, OH. This weekend is the Pumpkin Festival in Circleville. Our Rally is only one week from Halloween.
I think a...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-01-2006, 06:10 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
June and I have driven through Deleware, if not...

June and I have driven through Deleware, if not mistaken, it is HUGE! We managed to get lost.
Alum Creek sounds great! Our vote is for Alum Creek.

Dave
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-23-2006, 08:22 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
The weekend of the 21st sounds great. Count us...

The weekend of the 21st sounds great. Count us in.

Dave:)
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-09-2006, 01:41 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
Marshmellows!...Rats, sounds like a nice time....

Marshmellows!...Rats, sounds like a nice time. Sadly we must decline for June and I are headed out on a roadtrip to our Daughter's. Our very first grand child,(oops...sorry, grand daughter)was born...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-07-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,228
Posted By blucloud
Thumbs up According to my manual....it was recommended that...

According to my manual....it was recommended that some miles are put on the engine prior to towing. (500-1000?) I had about 2k on mine before towing.

Dave
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-05-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
IS THAT THE SUN SHINING IN THAT PICTURRE???? ...

IS THAT THE SUN SHINING IN THAT PICTURRE????
IMAGINE THAT.
Dave
Forum: Member Introductions 08-28-2006, 05:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,233
Posted By blucloud
Hello fellow OHIOAN.......welcome to the forum....

Hello fellow OHIOAN.......welcome to the forum. There is a wealth of info as well as hundreds of friends to meet here.
If memory serves me correct there is an inpromptu get together this coming...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-23-2006, 03:13 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 13,154
Posted By blucloud
June, I and a couple of the pups should be able...

June, I and a couple of the pups should be able to make it Friday and Saturday.
Hope to see ya all soon...
Dave
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