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Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 05-31-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,554
Posted By DanielB
Go park under a bridge for the night.

Go park under a bridge for the night.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-02-2017, 02:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,852
Posted By DanielB
I vaguely remember something about the hitch...

I vaguely remember something about the hitch height being 19 inches.
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 02-14-2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,646
Posted By DanielB
Strobe light. Definitely go with the strobe...

Strobe light. Definitely go with the strobe light.
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 01-30-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 987
Posted By DanielB
Cleaning/Sealing interior aluminum sheet. What to use?

I replaced the interior of my Excella with unsealed aluminum sheet. I need to remove some oxidation and seal the aluminum. What product(s) can I use to do this?
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 01-19-2017, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By DanielB
Single 3/8 in gas line feeding stovetop and heater?

I am replacing propane lines. Using 1/2 inch black pipe from tanks then 3/8 into trailer.
At this point I have the black pipe with a ball valve waiting to attach a 3/8 line up into the floor.
I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-19-2017, 04:06 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,110
Posted By DanielB
Do you want feedback on those particular vans or...

Do you want feedback on those particular vans or on towing with a van in general?
Forum: General Interior Topics 12-14-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,664
Posted By DanielB
Aren't all interior panels on an Airstream made...

Aren't all interior panels on an Airstream made of aluminum? So aluminum is probably a good choice. When I did mine (aluminum) the issue that I ran into was to be careful with the lengths of the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-18-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 24,184
Posted By DanielB
This works for me for the past 6 years (no steep...

This works for me for the past 6 years (no steep climbs attempted :-))
1990 Chevrolet G30 1 ton extended sport van has 350 engine pulling a 1974 Excella 500.
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 09-14-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,096
Posted By DanielB
Andy, I'll give you $350 for one.

Andy, I'll give you $350 for one.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-14-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,156
Posted By DanielB
The answer is no.

The answer is no.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 12-29-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,299
Posted By DanielB
On my 74 Excella the main line is 5/8 OD and...

On my 74 Excella the main line is 5/8 OD and offshoots are 3/8 OD. Diagram is in the service manual.
Forum: Refrigerators 12-29-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,233
Posted By DanielB
I've been looking into the low draw...

I've been looking into the low draw fridge/freezers as well. The ARB looks pretty good. National Luna and of course Engel. That is a big one that you are looking at there. It does have the Danfoss...
Forum: Doors & Locks 10-04-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,661
Posted By DanielB
I'm With KeithC. I did the same thing. You can...

I'm With KeithC. I did the same thing. You can remove the door panels, reshape (and hold) the door then reattach the panels - with the door on. It worked for me.
Forum: Our Community 04-23-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,960
Posted By DanielB
It is always good to have an assistant :-)

It is always good to have an assistant :-)
Forum: 1969-1971 Caravel 01-31-2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,716
Posted By DanielB
Decorating. A '69. Really?

Decorating. A '69. Really?
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-31-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,655
Posted By DanielB
I call it J-channel. I got mine from Andy at...

I call it J-channel. I got mine from Andy at whatever place is is that is works.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-31-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
Posted By DanielB
Which one is closest? It would be good to monitor...

Which one is closest? It would be good to monitor any progress. If you were building a house and contracting out, you would inspect each stage. Things come up. Dealing with curved surfaces on the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-04-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,037
Posted By DanielB
Well.. not to be insensitive.. but the divorce...

Well.. not to be insensitive.. but the divorce thing.. good news for the guys out here.. you are a hottie..
As for aluminum.. I did mine in aluminum sheet. I got 4x8 sheets of .040 for $35 a sheet. ...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 12-04-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,746
Posted By DanielB
you could screw them back on, but that would be...

you could screw them back on, but that would be weird. The real question is.. what is your problem with rivets?
Forum: Member Introductions 10-22-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,919
Posted By DanielB
Wow! It could be a time capsule..

Wow! It could be a time capsule..
Forum: 2005 and newer - Bambi all models 10-21-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,565
Posted By DanielB
A pair of clean underwear and a piece of rope...

A pair of clean underwear and a piece of rope will get me through about anything.
Forum: Our Community 10-17-2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 445,958
Posted By DanielB
First thing you could give the spammers a good...

First thing you could give the spammers a good RickRoll.
Here is how you do it..
RickRoll (https://tinyurl.com/2g9mqh)
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-15-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 10,619
Posted By DanielB
1) Plenty of room for backing a long trailer in....

1) Plenty of room for backing a long trailer in. Or a drive through would be even better.
2) Gravel pad
3) Lighting
4) Electric plug in (some jerks want to plug in and leave their ACs on 24/7...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 10-13-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,560
Posted By DanielB
Mifi.. got it. My situation is that I am...

Mifi.. got it.

My situation is that I am preparing to go homesteading in my Airstream. I will be in the middle of 10 acres and will be setting up perimeter security which I would like to be able...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 10-13-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,560
Posted By DanielB
Yes idroba.. forgot the telephone and wifi. ...

Yes idroba.. forgot the telephone and wifi.

I don't play because when I am out on my land my security system is wireless.

I'll go with cell phone, wifi, tv, wireless motion detectors and...
Forum: Axles 10-12-2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,947
Posted By DanielB
I wonder if Andy has some special deal with...

I wonder if Andy has some special deal with Dexter where they drill the holes specifically for Airstreams. I got my Dexters from Carolina Wheel and Tire and they fit perfectly.. except 1) The holes...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-12-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,626
Posted By DanielB
I have a reese dual cam. I finally figured out...

I have a reese dual cam. I finally figured out how to hook it up. I found this video very helpful seeing what the objective is..
How to use a weight distribution hitch - YouTube...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 10-12-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,560
Posted By DanielB
Sing me a song antenna man

So before I finalize installing interior panels I want to install antennas on the roof for

- wireless communications such as wireless cameras
- wireless communications such as wireless motion...
Forum: General Repair Forum 10-12-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 896
Posted By DanielB
You have a 72 and you need help with water and...

You have a 72 and you need help with water and AC.
Don't sell yourself short. The AC is one 110 power line. No big deal.
If you are having problems with the AC unit itself it is unlikely that some...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-12-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,683
Posted By DanielB
1974 31' Excella and a 1990 Chevrolet G30 1 ton...

1974 31' Excella and a 1990 Chevrolet G30 1 ton van with a 350.
Acceleration from a stop isn't that great, but once it gets going pulls like a dream.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 09-28-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By DanielB
2008 Airstream Safari SE 23’ - North Carolina

I looked over this trailer today when I went to pick up a couch. It is a beautiful trailer. Immaculate. Showroom condition!
Forum: Vintage Kin 09-27-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,670
Posted By DanielB
Beautiful trailer. I wants me one of them.

Beautiful trailer. I wants me one of them.
Forum: Roof 09-27-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,379
Posted By DanielB
If you want to do it the right way and the best...

If you want to do it the right way and the best way, look at post #23 on this thread: https://www.airforums.com/forums/f478/paint-roof-white-26756-2.html#post688579
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 09-26-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,504
Posted By DanielB
Both could mean a couple or a transvestite. Maybe...

Both could mean a couple or a transvestite. Maybe it is because one person has to be responsible for the account. There are no group accounts, probably. There should be an option for both though, I...
Forum: Roof 09-26-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,379
Posted By DanielB
Andy has a post somewhere on here about the...

Andy has a post somewhere on here about the "right" way to paint the roof of an Airstream. Seems legit.
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-24-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By DanielB
In a situation like this I believe that if the...

In a situation like this I believe that if the interior is in reasonably good shape.. leave it. New owner may not like your changes. I'd make sure everything works and is clean and smells good.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-24-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,490
Posted By DanielB
What sort of security situation do you have?

What sort of security situation do you have?
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-24-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By DanielB
Mine was a rhetorical reply.. meaning.. think...

Mine was a rhetorical reply.. meaning.. think about why you would want to remain original.. if you dont have a really good reason.. I like older pieces and what not.. but most of the old interiors...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-24-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,025
Posted By DanielB
There are only a few probable points of failure. ...

There are only a few probable points of failure.
With AC unplugged the only source of power is the battery.
If the battery is putting out power, then the cable from the battery goes to the 12v...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-24-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,001
Posted By DanielB
.......

.......
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 09-24-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,025
Posted By DanielB
And the the correct answer is.. voltmeter.

And the the correct answer is.. voltmeter.
Forum: General Appliance Topics 09-24-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By DanielB
Why would anyone want to stay original? I can't...

Why would anyone want to stay original? I can't figure this out.
Forum: Vintage Kin 09-23-2013, 09:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,169
Posted By DanielB
Curious so I Googled this. Ran across a thread in...

Curious so I Googled this. Ran across a thread in a boating forum where a guy was trying (unsuccessfully) to polish anodized aluminum.. he said

"Use "Baby Oil", it was recommended to me by the...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-22-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 21,079
Posted By DanielB
Name

Dexter and The Heap.

Dexter because the previous name for the van was socially unacceptable. Th Heap because when I got it home one side of the shell was hanging off to the side and the interior...
Forum: 1973-1974 Excella 500 09-22-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 46,700
Posted By DanielB
Score! My weekly haunts include local...

Score!

My weekly haunts include local Habitat for Humanity ReStores and Goodwills.

As I am finishing up cutting and fitting aluminum sheets interior skins, and I'm looking for spot type...
Forum: On The Road... 09-10-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,042
Posted By DanielB
That is one of the best things about having an...

That is one of the best things about having an Airstream. It makes me special and everyone else generic.
Forum: On The Road... 09-09-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 602
Posted By DanielB
New State park opens today Spring Lake, NC

Opening today - the state's newest park - brought to you by The Nature Conservancy. TNC is responsible for protecting most of the land that forms Carvers Creek State Park in the Sandhills.

Looks...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 08-28-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,080
Posted By DanielB
need picture

need picture
Forum: On The Road... 08-28-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,010
Posted By DanielB
Girl tools in the Airstream, man tools in the tow...

Girl tools in the Airstream, man tools in the tow vehicle.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 08-28-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,934
Posted By DanielB
If you want a simple happy life do not go into...

If you want a simple happy life do not go into debt.
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