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Forum: Clearcoat, Exterior Paint & Trim 12-20-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,002
Posted By Tater
I would second the Rejex polish. I've used it...

I would second the Rejex polish. I've used it for five years on Airstream and vehicles. I really like the results and protection it provides.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 08-03-2023, 07:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,277
Posted By Tater
Colonials comment was not customer friendly. If...

Colonials comment was not customer friendly. If you still want to buy from them, ask what the least expensive battery they have to activate the emergency switch/brakes. Personally, I would go to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-07-2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By Tater
The OPs request.

The OPs request.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-01-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,231
Posted By Tater
Streams and Dreams of Wisconsin.

Streams and Dreams of Wisconsin.
Forum: The Rally Zone 05-28-2023, 08:22 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 153,081
Posted By Tater
Jim & Alice Trusley

Jim & Alice Trusley
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-09-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,359
Posted By Tater
I stick a traffic cone on that I drilled four...

I stick a traffic cone on that I drilled four holes and fasten with two bungees. Also, I don't use grease on mine. I use non pumice hand cleaner.
Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 12-09-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 26,572
Posted By Tater
Couldn't you take it to a local glass company to...

Couldn't you take it to a local glass company to see what they can do? They normally can do plexiglass and if they break it they own it.
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 10-06-2022, 01:32 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 106,032
Posted By Tater
Thank you. Hmmm, I think we better start...

Thank you. Hmmm, I think we better start practicing now. LOL
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 10-05-2022, 11:58 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 106,032
Posted By Tater
Unfortunately, knee surgery will preclude Alice...

Unfortunately, knee surgery will preclude Alice and I from attending our first Alumalina. It's on for next year with all legs full speed ahead. We were #71 I believe.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 07-19-2022, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,694
Posted By Tater
On my 22 I was down to 20% soc. The app had ir...

On my 22 I was down to 20% soc. The app had ir in yellow not green. I turned the 50 amp breakers off, waited 5 minutes and flipped back on. Got the batteries back to green and.finally back to...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 07-16-2022, 09:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,571
Posted By Tater
I would.pass on the 16k add ons. The day you...

I would.pass on the 16k add ons. The day you take delivery make an appointment with Jackson Center just short of your first year. Many interior components have only a one year warranty and the...
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 06-06-2022, 09:47 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 106,032
Posted By Tater
Please add Jim and Alice to the list.

Please add Jim and Alice to the list.
Forum: On The Road... 06-03-2022, 09:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,426
Posted By Tater
I've started using spray peroxide. Wal mart has...

I've started using spray peroxide. Wal mart has it. Spray on the critters let it fizz and wipe off.
Forum: On The Road... 06-02-2022, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 924
Posted By Tater
If you are going to TCPC in Crossville do not use...

If you are going to TCPC in Crossville do not use GPS directions. Use website directions.
Forum: On The Road... 06-02-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,910
Posted By Tater
We just stayed at several KOAs on a two month...

We just stayed at several KOAs on a two month trip through SW US. LazyDaze KOA in Tucson was great and listed as a KOA Resort. We stayed at several KOA Journey and they ran the gamut from bare...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-19-2022, 06:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,719
Posted By Tater
Your Easy Start will work on the new Coleman Mach...

Your Easy Start will work on the new Coleman Mach 8s. I would suggest going with either one that you can find. JC has the Coleman if you head that way. Good luck.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-09-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 820
Posted By Tater
You have the choice to drive 55. We don't need a...

You have the choice to drive 55. We don't need a government mandate on speed limits. Let people make their own choice.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-06-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,941
Posted By Tater
Yes,.they were worn considerably. I never...

Yes,.they were worn considerably. I never realized they wod.replace.the pins.under warranty although I had a lifetime warranty. The 3P doesn't have that same set up. It has a bolt.on plate at...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-05-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,941
Posted By Tater
Brian, we just made that switch. Our Hensley was...

Brian, we just made that switch. Our Hensley was 11 years old and we replaced the pins that held the bars annually. We let it go with the AS and bought a new 3P for the new AS. The 3P was an easy...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-27-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,040
Posted By Tater
Bargman 54006-010 Heavy-Duty Cold......

Bargman 54006-010 Heavy-Duty Cold... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A5VVKUI?ref=ppx_pop_mob_ap_share

This is the one I used.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 03-21-2022, 05:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,040
Posted By Tater
I did the same on our 2022. Someone on Airforums...

I did the same on our 2022. Someone on Airforums suggested and I did what they suggested. I bought a new 7 pin connector with the end. It as a Bargman and I purchased the junction box and mounted...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 03-21-2022, 10:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,785
Posted By Tater
We stay at TCPC whenever we can. We enjoy the...

We stay at TCPC whenever we can. We enjoy the beautiful trails and friendly hosts. They have five visitor spots that are open and the others are member owned. We plan to go back in May for a few...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 03-17-2022, 09:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,213
Posted By Tater
We've had four new and one used Airstream. Our...

We've had four new and one used Airstream. Our latest is a 22 Classic. It was at the factory service center in January for some critical items to be fixed. I have not been impressed with dealer...
Forum: Our Community 02-22-2022, 06:56 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,965,082
Posted By Tater
We have the Coleman units and like them. We had...

We have the Coleman units and like them. We had Easy Starts installed within two weeks. No problem with the Colemans Mach 8s.
Forum: On The Road... 02-08-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,323
Posted By Tater
This is the way the 22 Classics are done.

This is the way the 22 Classics are done.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-31-2022, 10:22 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 21,158
Posted By Tater
I am doing what Mollysdad mentioned. I'm...

I am doing what Mollysdad mentioned. I'm putting a 50 amp Smartplug on the end for the trailer. The Smartplug I bought on Amazon has the smaller cable side rubber boot to fit the 10/3 wire. That...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-27-2022, 12:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,725
Posted By Tater
About 8 hours after listing. I priced it to sell...

About 8 hours after listing. I priced it to sell and count as trade on new AS.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 01-18-2022, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 618
Posted By Tater
I'm taking ours to JC next week so I'll let you...

I'm taking ours to JC next week so I'll let you know if there are issues. Supposed to be six one night.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-18-2022, 09:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,165
Posted By Tater
I remove the VHB with double stranded dental...

I remove the VHB with double stranded dental floss.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-15-2022, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
Posted By Tater
You would be better off just buying the hardwire...

You would be better off just buying the hardwire version understanding if you get a surge you have no power until you repair, replace, or wire around the internal version.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 01-13-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,619
Posted By Tater
Screws and about 30 tubes of caulk.

Screws and about 30 tubes of caulk.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-28-2021, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,996
Posted By Tater
Mine is Mach 8 heat pumps.

Mine is Mach 8 heat pumps.
Forum: Our Community 12-22-2021, 02:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,818
Posted By Tater
My country boy solution would be to go to a hitch...

My country boy solution would be to go to a hitch place or home depot and get a.hitch extension. Hook it up and ease out enough to hook up properly. If tou were close I'd bring my airtug over and...
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-13-2021, 05:58 PM
Replies: 353
Views: 91,287
Posted By Tater
I've been looking for the 22 Classic parts manual...

I've been looking for the 22 Classic parts manual and couldn't find it. I'll keep looking.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 12-04-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,864
Posted By Tater
I do have a list of things for JC but nothing I...

I do have a list of things for JC but nothing I would describe as major. The radio has to have TV antenna powered on to receive a signal. I didn't realize that until trial and error. I haven't...
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 11-22-2021, 07:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,252
Posted By Tater
I would go to Jackson Center.

I would go to Jackson Center.
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 11-22-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 582
Posted By Tater
That is a back flow preventer.

That is a back flow preventer.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-16-2021, 10:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,864
Posted By Tater
Ordered Jan 30. Originally due Aug 12. Arrived...

Ordered Jan 30. Originally due Aug 12. Arrived Oct 20ish. The switch from aluminum was probably due to availability and cost savings from Airstream. The cover sure lost the Classic style and...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 11-15-2021, 10:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,864
Posted By Tater
Classic QC Slip

We picked up our 22 Classic and things look generally OK except I believe Airstream failed on the new Classics switching to steel LPG tanks. I know they use them on the other models but they have...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-16-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,565
Posted By Tater
I would do a couple of things. I would check the...

I would do a couple of things. I would check the volts going to the battery as you are hooked to shore power. That should be around 13.6 volts I believe but check your manual. Then I would put...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-14-2021, 01:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 276
Posted By Tater
2019 Airstream Flying Cloud 30 - Florida

This Airstream has been immaculately cared for and maintained and is exceptionally clean.

Always covered or garaged other than 6 outside trips of approximately one week each

Beautiful...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-14-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 177
Posted By Tater
2019 Airstream Flying Cloud 30 - Florida

This Airstream has been immaculately cared for and maintained and is exceptionally clean.

Always covered or garaged other than 6 outside trips of approximately one week each

Beautiful...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 10-07-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,966
Posted By Tater
I always wash with Dawn when I'm going to wax...

I always wash with Dawn when I'm going to wax with Rejex or Liquid Glass. If between wax jobs, I use one of the Walmart car wash products like Turtle Wax or Blue Coral. I normally wax once a year...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 08-23-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,482
Posted By Tater
I would think that a gently used Airstream may...

I would think that a gently used Airstream may have those reactive smells already neutralized just from being used. We are selling ours next month so that is something I will check when I get back...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 08-21-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,892
Posted By Tater
Wow, when I check next week I may get punted more...

Wow, when I check next week I may get punted more as well. Which model did you order? Ours is a Classic and only one has shipped that I know of.
Forum: 2016 - Current International 08-20-2021, 10:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,892
Posted By Tater
I would guess late January unless their plan to...

I would guess late January unless their plan to slowly ramp back up is effective. I was Aug 26 and went to Aug 30. I'll check next week to see if that is holding. I'm going to sell our 2019 FC...
Forum: On The Road... 08-19-2021, 07:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,573
Posted By Tater
We stayed at White Acres Campground. Just...

We stayed at White Acres Campground. Just happened to be a rally with the Kentucky AS Club who invited us to join them for some activities. Great group of Airstream folks. Campground is a few...
Forum: Member Introductions 08-13-2021, 04:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 815
Posted By Tater
Welcome. We're almost neighbors. You are wise...

Welcome. We're almost neighbors. You are wise to plan ahead and figure out what you want. You will enjoy the adventure beginning with your first trip. Have fun.
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 08-07-2021, 08:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,267
Posted By Tater
Have you pulled the dinette end cap off to see if...

Have you pulled the dinette end cap off to see if it is if it may be an easy fix? My understanding is that end just pulls off and pushes back on. Might be worth a try. Good luck.

Jim
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 08-06-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By Tater
What DoubleR said. In our 2019, I purchased a...

What DoubleR said. In our 2019, I purchased a 4x2 HDMI splitter and attached with Command tape. My dealer had pulled the sat cable up from the back of the DVD area but it was on the short side so I...
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