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Forum: On The Road... 08-27-2018, 10:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,973
Posted By interstateflyer
No. We bought folding touring bikes with 20 inch...

No. We bought folding touring bikes with 20 inch wheels. The tail and stop lights are now very visible.

We use a black BBQ cover.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-25-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,177
Posted By interstateflyer
It keeps the hitch ball at a predictable height...

It keeps the hitch ball at a predictable height and the RAM 2500 perfectly level with the AS attached and with any cargo weight.

One could possibly argue that a weight distribution system is...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 07-25-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,177
Posted By interstateflyer
A couple of side notes. We ordered our 2016...

A couple of side notes.

We ordered our 2016 RAM 2500 Laramie diesel with the 'rear air load leveling' option. It provides 'Alt Trailer Height' which keeps the RAM level while towing or heavily...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 07-19-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,850
Posted By interstateflyer
I'm on my third modern era Airstream trailer. I...

I'm on my third modern era Airstream trailer. I have NEVER had a delivery day walkthrough where the dealer's tech knew more than the very basics, even then their presentations were riddled with...
Forum: On The Road... 07-05-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,152
Posted By interstateflyer
It's a safety thing. Why would you feel...

It's a safety thing. Why would you feel comfortable obscuring your brake lights, turn signals and tail lights?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-03-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,429
Posted By interstateflyer
Good point.

Good point.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-03-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,429
Posted By interstateflyer
The Fiamma (Airstream designed) bike rack is...

The Fiamma (Airstream designed) bike rack is supported by the frame rails where they attach to the bumper on either side as well as to the body uprights on either side. Force is distributed to four...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-25-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,672
Posted By interstateflyer
Be sure to look at the payload/cargo capacity on...

Be sure to look at the payload/cargo capacity on the door sticker. They often vary significantly from the online/brochure vehicle description.
Forum: On The Road... 05-25-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,152
Posted By interstateflyer
The tire channels are adjustable, side to side....

The tire channels are adjustable, side to side. That solved most of my rubbing issues by isolating key parts that tended to rub.

Also, you may purchase longer Fiamma top tube arms. I found a USA...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 05-14-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,214
Posted By interstateflyer
We've replaced almost new airstream cushions with...

We've replaced almost new airstream cushions with firm commercial foam. Much better.
Forum: On The Road... 05-13-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,834
Posted By interstateflyer
Yes. Kendall Jones at...

Yes. Kendall Jones at https://weatheredandworn.design/ asks for your trailer model, length and the number of red numbers. He takes design input based on a couple of provided AS silhouettes.
Forum: On The Road... 05-13-2018, 07:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,834
Posted By interstateflyer
We received the same number holder from Weathered...

We received the same number holder from Weathered and Worn on Friday and put the numbers on this afternoon. The suction cup hooks look like the perfect solution. Many thanks.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 05-13-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,925
Posted By interstateflyer
My 2016 RAM 2500 has a button labeled 'Alt...

My 2016 RAM 2500 has a button labeled 'Alt Trailer Height' (three to the left of Tow Haul). This feature levels the trailer under load but also, when activated makes the truck sit lower while...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 05-13-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,925
Posted By interstateflyer
Do you have auto rear leveling on your RAM 2500?

Do you have auto rear leveling on your RAM 2500?
Forum: On The Road... 05-13-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,834
Posted By interstateflyer
Where do you mount the plexi on your trailer?

Where do you mount the plexi on your trailer?
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 05-12-2018, 11:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,156
Posted By interstateflyer
We use a white RV drinking water hoses coupled...

We use a white RV drinking water hoses coupled with this SurFlo inline filter....
Forum: On The Road... 05-12-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,834
Posted By interstateflyer
How do you display your WBCCI numbers if not directly on the Aluminum body?

I'd like to display my WBCCI numbers at certain events but would rather not stick them directly on the trailer. I'm considering mounting our numbers on a laser cut aluminum panel in the shape of an...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 05-06-2018, 06:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,994
Posted By interstateflyer
Does anyone know what method of daisy chaining...

Does anyone know what method of daisy chaining will be used at the upcoming International Rally at Salem? How can we be sure of correct sanitation practices?
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-06-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 76,335
Posted By interstateflyer
OP....Thanks.

OP....Thanks.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 04-02-2018, 11:46 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 23,366
Posted By interstateflyer
Would be interesting to see if they installed a...

Would be interesting to see if they installed a heavier duty port and wiring.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 04-01-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 23,366
Posted By interstateflyer
The two USB ports in my 2017 25FB Serenity had...

The two USB ports in my 2017 25FB Serenity had two four inch 22 gauge leads molded into them. The 12v service wires attached to the two 22 gauge leads were 12 gauge.

Both OEM USB outlets...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-26-2018, 01:14 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,302
Posted By interstateflyer
Mac. You'll love the 2018. Not sure if you are...

Mac. You'll love the 2018. Not sure if you are aware of the differential break-in. My dealer suggested that we put 1000 miles on our 2016 before towing.
Forum: On The Road... 03-25-2018, 10:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,690
Posted By interstateflyer
I'm envious.....cell phones are a necessity for...

I'm envious.....cell phones are a necessity for some of us.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-25-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,302
Posted By interstateflyer
to avoid a loss of connection I always zip tie...

to avoid a loss of connection I always zip tie the female end of the "umbilical" to the flip-up cover on the male end on my RAM 2500.
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 03-25-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 23,366
Posted By interstateflyer
I replaced the 12v dual USB port at the...

I replaced the 12v dual USB port at the entertainment center in my 2017 25FB Serenity because the OEM version was woefully light duty. It smoked and smelled when charging USB items like iPhones and...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 03-15-2018, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,325
Posted By interstateflyer
Thanks for your opinion.....and your advice.

Thanks for your opinion.....and your advice.
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 03-15-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,325
Posted By interstateflyer
How to get Pandora on 2017 Serenity Clarion Radio

I have a 2017 25FB Serenity with a Clarion Radio. I've noticed that it has Pandora in it's menu selection.

Has anyone activated Pandora on their's? What did you need to accomplish the hookup?
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 03-03-2018, 09:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 13,259
Posted By interstateflyer
I've noticed more 30 footers than other lengths...

I've noticed more 30 footers than other lengths for sale and have talked to people who have downsized from that length to 25 footers. 30 footers have their challenges, specifically fitting into...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-26-2018, 12:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,618
Posted By interstateflyer
"Financial Times claims the decision won't apply...

"Financial Times claims the decision won't apply to commercial vehicles so diesel-powered Ram trucks are safe for now".
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-25-2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,321
Posted By interstateflyer
In my case, the USB ports in my 2017 25FB had...

In my case, the USB ports in my 2017 25FB had their wire leads hard wired to the units, not replaceable.

Here is the Blue Seas USB Ports on Amazon. $18 each....
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-24-2018, 08:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,059
Posted By interstateflyer
I wouldn't trade my 2016 RAM 2500 4x4 for...

I wouldn't trade my 2016 RAM 2500 4x4 for anything. A real revelation after my 2012 RAM 1500 2WD. It tows my 25FB well up hills....but....more importantly it is safe and effortless down hill. The...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 02-24-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,842
Posted By interstateflyer
Peace of mind and possibly greater surge...

Peace of mind and possibly greater surge protection and pedestal condition analysis.

There is a two year full replacement warranty available from Camping World. I've had two of their $225 30 Amp...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-24-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,321
Posted By interstateflyer
I installed Blue Seas 1016s in my 2017 25FB...

I installed Blue Seas 1016s in my 2017 25FB today.

I'm amazed that Airstream installed such wimpy USB ports. The hardwired leads in the original units were very thin 22 gauge as compared with the...
Forum: On The Road... 02-22-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,140
Posted By interstateflyer
I would suggest looking at the Canadian...

I would suggest looking at the Canadian Provincial Parks along the way. We stayed almost exclusively in those parks on our leg from the Osoyoos entry point to Dawson Creek in 2016. You can reserve...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-22-2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,321
Posted By interstateflyer
There are no (+) or (-) markings on the original...

There are no (+) or (-) markings on the original installed OEM port, thus my uncertainty.

The old original port has hardwired black and red wires.

The black wire is attached to the white...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-21-2018, 09:57 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,172
Posted By interstateflyer
Fixed panels are most often installed in systems...

Fixed panels are most often installed in systems that support enhanced battery capacity and control systems. They can be quite costly and are best done if you are committed to your Airstream for more...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 02-21-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 16,321
Posted By interstateflyer
I'm about to replace my OEM units with Blue Sea...

I'm about to replace my OEM units with Blue Sea Systems BelowDeck Panels, Dual USB Chargers.

The OEM USB outlets have very thin gauge hard wired red and a black wires. The OEM USB port's red wire...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 02-21-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,842
Posted By interstateflyer
I've had two 30 Amp Surge Guard Protector model...

I've had two 30 Amp Surge Guard Protector model #34830. They are currently $220 at Camping World. Make sure you buy the $35 2 year replacement warranty from CW. I'm returning for exchange my second...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 01-28-2018, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,164
Posted By interstateflyer
The ‘Roman Gold’ laminate accent walls are one of...

The ‘Roman Gold’ laminate accent walls are one of our favorite features in our 2017 25FB Serenity. Maybe Airstream should give accent wall choices.
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-15-2018, 11:51 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 67,966
Posted By interstateflyer
T have this one mounted on a solar panel at the...

T have this one mounted on a solar panel at the front of my 25FB.
...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-15-2018, 11:50 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 67,966
Posted By interstateflyer
Yes, my experience also.

Yes, my experience also.
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-14-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 67,966
Posted By interstateflyer
It sounds like your antenna are too close...

It sounds like your antenna are too close together and creating a feedback. Do you see red instead of green lights sometimes? Try to remount your outside antenna at the opposite end of the trailer.
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-14-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 67,966
Posted By interstateflyer
Would you happen to know the model of your Indoor...

Would you happen to know the model of your Indoor Flat Plate Antenna? I've noticed that they sell a rectangular white low profile box antenna and a couple of rectangular black ultra slim models.
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-14-2018, 02:53 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 67,966
Posted By interstateflyer
My Sure Call Omni antenna is mounted on a solar...

My Sure Call Omni antenna is mounted on a solar panel at the front of my 25FB. It's very thick, low loss coaxial cable runs along the roof to the rear and through the roof to just above the...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-09-2018, 05:01 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 16,193
Posted By interstateflyer
Our 2005 Interstate was a rust bucket. Started to...

Our 2005 Interstate was a rust bucket. Started to rust before it's first birthday and was still rusting in new spots consistently until sold eight years later. I lost faith in the MB Sprinter brand...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 12-14-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 18,530
Posted By interstateflyer
25 FB Queen. Best views in campgrounds and good...

25 FB Queen. Best views in campgrounds and good cuddle factor. Have had 19 and 23 corner beds. The 25 FB is miles better in livability and it tows well.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-04-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,396
Posted By interstateflyer
Kevin...thanks for deleting my post. I used the...

Kevin...thanks for deleting my post. I used the "T" word here and I was way out of line.

Southern Utah is my favorite place on earth. I've spent countless summers and falls there. It breaks my...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 12-04-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,765
Posted By interstateflyer
My dealer put me on a waiting list for the part.

My dealer put me on a waiting list for the part.
Forum: Our Community 11-24-2017, 11:43 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,359
Posted By interstateflyer
I wonder about resale value, queen vs twin. Seems...

I wonder about resale value, queen vs twin. Seems like most people go for the queen.
Forum: On The Road... 11-17-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,201
Posted By interstateflyer
We traveled to Alaska last summer with a couple...

We traveled to Alaska last summer with a couple who had a 50 gallon tank in their F250 diesel. It allowed them to choose the less risky fuel stops in remote areas of the Yukon and Alaska.
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