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Forum: Airstreams on eBay 08-31-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 996
Posted By Cstar
Fraud Warning

This eBay offer is a fraud. A copy of the ad I placed to sell my unit. Complete to copying the photos and description. My unit was sold to a buyer in California. This was reported to eBay and the...
Forum: Airstream Registry Discussions 08-19-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 437
Posted By Cstar
2006 Airstream 28 SE

2006 Airstream 28 SE (2009-12-24 11:10:26)
Forum: Airstreams on eBay 08-04-2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 890
Posted By Cstar
eBay Listing

This is my listing. Any questions?

Corky
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 06-26-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,211
Posted By Cstar
Thinking About Selling

Rather than trade in, I am thinking about selling my 2006 28' SE myself. For those that have sold an Airstream what advice can you offer? The Forum classifieds, eBay, local ads, smoke signals!

I...
Forum: On The Road... 01-05-2011, 07:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,883
Posted By Cstar
Lots of Lots

I almost didn't take the time to respond to this post. I am leaving in about an hour to return to the property we purchased in Florida.

Expensive? Yes, I suppose it is. We paid $100k for the lot...
Forum: Floor Finishes 12-08-2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,952
Posted By Cstar
Wood Floors

It's been a while but I instaled a Pergo type laminate maple floor purchased from Home Depot in a 22 ft. Total cost was around $350 with me doing the labor.

A few notes to consider. Laminate...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-02-2010, 11:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,341
Posted By Cstar
Shore Power Cord?

Of all things we didn't consider! The problem appears to be in the power cord used to connect to shore power.

Plug in the three prong 30amp to the electric box at campground, then plug in the...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-15-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,341
Posted By Cstar
And the confusion continues!

Well, I finally was able to work on the electric issues.

Went to the storage area today with my trusty Honda 2000. Set everything up and plugged in the cords. Wouldn't you know, the 110 worked...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-19-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,341
Posted By Cstar
I did reset all the breakers. Both in the...

I did reset all the breakers. Both in the trailer and at the box.

I have left the campground so will try a 110 line from the house to see if it makes a difference. But it sounds like another...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-19-2010, 12:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,341
Posted By Cstar
There were several other trailers on that circut....

There were several other trailers on that circut. None of them experienced problems. The fifty amp and other 30 amp on the same box did not go out, so I don't think it was their electric.

I...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-18-2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,341
Posted By Cstar
110 and the converter

While deeply engrossed in a bad movie the 110 power went off. The air was on and a few lights in addition to the TV. No problem with the lights staying on (12 volt) but could not find the problem...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 06-17-2010, 09:01 AM
Replies: 334
Poll: PC or Mac
Views: 36,961
Posted By Cstar
Next time you buy an I phone ask an Apple rep...

Next time you buy an I phone ask an Apple rep about the "lifetime limit". I was once told an individual has a lifetime limit of ten I Phone purchases.

I am sure that is to keep someone from...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 06-14-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,518
Posted By Cstar
Two, Count'em, Two Air Conditioners!

While I can not really respond as to which generator to purchase I can lend some insight to generator use at the Burn. ( I didn't even know there was an option for two AC's!)

One AC running...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 05-12-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,340
Posted By Cstar
VuCube

I have had a VuCube for three seasons. It has been reliable and I find it easy to set up. It usually takes less than three minutes to find the Direct TV sats.

Pros
Easy to carry around, weighs...
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 05-04-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,808
Posted By Cstar
VuCube?

I connect a VuCube direct to the coax (cable) connection near the phone jack outside and then connect direct to the sat receiver inside. I never have turned off the antenna booster. Have done this...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 02-23-2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,392
Posted By Cstar
Buying an RV Lot vs Renting

We are looking at an upscale RV lot in Florida. With landscaping and other amenities it could go up to $80 to $100k. Rental for the year is closer to $7k (if available). So around a ten year span for...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-29-2010, 07:23 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,185
Posted By Cstar
To burn or not to burn? That is the question!

We are on the fence this year. Really haven't decided. We are out for several months before and cleanup is a pain. Don't mind the heat, dust etc. love the atmosphere and the people.

Will decide...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-25-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
Still on the go!

This is our first chance to log on and thank you all for a great time at our first Can Opener. Had a great time regardless of weather issues.

Made it to the Keys after a few days at Lake O' and...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-07-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
Made it! The address worked. Iused the...

Made it! The address worked. Iused the intersection of US98 and CR30A.

Thanks for the help

Corky
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-07-2010, 02:44 PM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
Those numbers mean nothing to me How about an...

Those numbers mean nothing to me How about an address

Corky
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 01-07-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
Almost There

Can someone give me an address that my gps can use to get to the office at TopSail?

Corky
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 12-29-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
Update

Site --- Name(s) --------- Airstream details --------- City, State

101
110 Courtney (Corky) & Claudia Taylor - 2006 28' Safari SE, Columbus, OH
112 Dannie and Richard Pipes - 1978 Ambassador -...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 12-26-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 9,958
Posted By Cstar
Sounds like a "National" could work. We have...

Sounds like a "National" could work. We have been to two AIR events with a third coming up in a couple of weeks. It is likely we would try to be at the inaugaral event regardless of the...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-18-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,531
Posted By Cstar
How we generate and store those pesky electrons....

How we generate and store those pesky electrons. Two 12v Lifelines, 110 v solar panel, two Honda 2000's and one slightly used power cord for shore power. Oh, and the TV in between stops.

Corky
...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 12-01-2009, 07:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,609
Posted By Cstar
A second vote for I40 in OKC

I wasn't going to comment on this thread since there were so many in agreement, our 32" travels on the bed (thick comforter), but the I40 comment really rang true. We came through there last...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-04-2009, 09:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,465
Posted By Cstar
I agree, just because I do something is not...

I agree, just because I do something is not exactly a great endorsement that someone else should try it. In my defense I will say we have a much thicker down comforter on the bed than shown in the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11-04-2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,396
Posted By Cstar
Airstream is the Only Way To Go

Our first experience camping was in a tent over the 4th of July weekend 1969. The party ended with a tornado and the tent and most of our gear (and almost me) blown into Dillon Lake. So much for tent...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-03-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,465
Posted By Cstar
Wall Mount

We have the advantage of an open area behind the wall where we wanted to put the TV. We have added additional support in the bath but still would not risk attempting to drive with the television in...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 10-30-2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 165,370
Posted By Cstar
Photos of Factory Display

Here are the photos of the factory Display.

Stock Fixtures

https://www.airforums.com/attachments/gallery/files/5/0/5/7/jc_leds_003.jpg...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 10-27-2009, 09:32 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 165,370
Posted By Cstar
LED Display At JC

Sorry just too late to read this entire thread to see if this has been mentioned.

There is now a display at the factory that shows several of the current light fixtures. There are three sides. ...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-25-2009, 10:48 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
OK, You Talked Us Into It

Signed up for spot 110. Filled out the Food and Raffle sheet. Even ordered t-shirts!

Corky and Claudia
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-25-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
******** POTLUCK Silverexpes - Desrt to...

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POTLUCK

Silverexpes - Desrt to share
danalee - Large Taco Salad
James Rogers - Something in the Dutch Oven
Paul&Dee - Meatballs
Halimer- Chinese Noodles w/peanut sauce
Dieseleagle-...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 10-22-2009, 11:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,758
Posted By Cstar
Garmin - Truck

We have an older Garmin C340. You can designate the type of vehicle you are driving as "Truck". But, I have no idea whether it would route you around low bridges.

Corky
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 10-22-2009, 09:35 AM
Replies: 520
Views: 58,945
Posted By Cstar
On the way?

We are scheduled to spend some time in the keys in January 2010. Thought the Can Opener would be a pleasant diversion along the way.

What's the deal Artstream? Are you going to be there? Or...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-20-2009, 10:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,163
Posted By Cstar
Ford F250 Diesel

We have a Ford F250 Diesel. Moved up from an F150. We have several cross country trips under our belt since we acquired the diesel. Better fuel milage than gas, although more expensive most of the...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 10-19-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Posted By Cstar
'Puck' Lights in Ceiling of a 28 SE

I have one light out in the hall ceiling. Might consider replacing them all but at the current prices replacing one is much more economical. The factory has replacement LED's on display but it was...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 10-13-2009, 08:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,778
Posted By Cstar
Am I missing Something - Flying Cloud

Moderators - Is there a listing for the model years '09 and '10 for Flying Clouds?

Are we neglecting new owners? Or, I am I just missing something?

CT
Forum: General Interior Topics 10-11-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,935
Posted By Cstar
I keep mine in the case by the bed. Not so...

I keep mine in the case by the bed. Not so accessable but more out of the way. We usually have a large hammer dulcimer and a guitar with us and often a mandolin. Keeping them out and easily...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 10-10-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,846
Posted By Cstar
Thanks for the responses. Cantrell - I...

Thanks for the responses.

Cantrell - I think you have the most compelling reasoning to avoid the granite. The cutouts will cause there to be more than one area where the width of the remaining...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 10-09-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,846
Posted By Cstar
Granite Counter Tops

I have been considering adding granite counter tops to our '06 28SE. I am not concerned with weight issues only whether it is feasible from an installation and cost perspective.

I have a source...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-30-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,838
Posted By Cstar
Bikes

Mine 2005 Ultra, hers 2006 Street Glide. Have considered Airstreams new toy hauler but have been put off by the floorplan and price.

Corky
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 09-25-2009, 07:58 AM
Replies: 357
Views: 44,676
Posted By Cstar
Back to Earth

Back to the home planet also. Made side trips to Vegas and the Walnut Valley Bluegrass Festival in Kansas. (Haven't seen that much tye dye since the 60's!)

Great time in the desert. Less in...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-22-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 44,676
Posted By Cstar
Define Early

Are you checking on the guys doing early setup or just we common folk?

We should arrive at the Desert Rose sometime in PM Saturday the 29th. Need a little time to aclimate before taking the...
Forum: Tires 08-22-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,904
Posted By Cstar
Inspection

Since tire inspection came up, I will make a correction to my previous post. The tech showed me a 'belt' seperation in the tread area not a tread seperation.

The seperation showed as a raised...
Forum: Community Polls 08-21-2009, 10:38 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,121
Posted By Cstar
Not Much, but some

We prefer full hookups but they are not always available. Other than stopping for the night at a Walmart or some other RV friendly establishment our only real boondocking was at Burning Man last...
Forum: Tires 08-21-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,904
Posted By Cstar
Thanks

I owe all of the posters here a big thank you. Reading about the poor performance of the Marathons prompted me to replace the ones on my 2006 28' SE. Put on a set of Maxxis today.

Here comes...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 08-19-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 44,676
Posted By Cstar
Time?

All well and good Richard. But after that "What do we do with our free time?"

Corky
Forum: General Interior Topics 08-18-2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 71,780
Posted By Cstar
Still Working On It

Although we coveted a 28 Safari floor plan in 2004 we bought a 2002 22 International (same floor plan as the CCD).

Corner bed and no couch caused us to enter the market again and with the advent...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-15-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 290,612
Posted By Cstar
Controller

1939 to...

The unit pictured in the post does not replace the device under the sofa. It is the first connection from the solar panel on the roof and then the wiring goes to the factory prewiring...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 08-14-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 628
Views: 290,612
Posted By Cstar
Expert?

While far from an expert I will make some observations.

It appears you hace a 2010. How about a trip to your dealer for some warranty assistance and or clarification as to how things work?
...
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