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Forum: General Repair Forum 09-22-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,984
Posted By Kestrell
Can't wait to see the answer here. Have a shower...

Can't wait to see the answer here. Have a shower door in an 05' CCD that has seen better days and would like to upgrade if possible as well. :)
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 09-22-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 316
Posted By Kestrell
2005 CCD Boo Boo...

Due to an unfortunate brain fart at an inopportune time, my 05' CCD now has a pretty good ding on the rear quarter .. :blush:

Anyone have any suggestions for repair places in the Socal Inland...
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 08-07-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 888
Posted By Kestrell
'05 CCD Shower Door

Does anyone know if there is a way to adjust the shower door. Mine keeps getting stuck at the bottom corner just as you open (or just as you close) the door. Takes a pretty good pull to pop it open...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 08-07-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,581
Posted By Kestrell
The wife and I visited a local dealer this...

The wife and I visited a local dealer this weekend to ogle the 2013's. Still don't want to give up my LuLuBelle (05' CCD 28') but I do want to upgrade a to a few items I saw. First off TWO flat...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 06-25-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,581
Posted By Kestrell
I like the way that setup sounds. I have an 05'...

I like the way that setup sounds. I have an 05' international I want to up grade the system in. How did you run the HDMI cable?
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 08-07-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,570
Posted By Kestrell
I know this thread is for A/V from scratch but...

I know this thread is for A/V from scratch but I've got two quick ones for the group.

1) suggestions for up'ing the size of the standard LCD Tv in an 05' CCD

2) Can the wiring in a stream be...
Forum: Awnings 06-21-2010, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
Posted By Kestrell
Sorry to hear about your awning, I can't help...

Sorry to hear about your awning, I can't help with a repair spot as I'm in California, but I am curious. How fast was the wind blowing when it pulled that arm out? I have often wondered just how...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 05-28-2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By Kestrell
Thanks everyone, as always great advice. Pulled...

Thanks everyone, as always great advice. Pulled the old valve out and replaced it. We are headed out this weekend so I spent the extra bucks instead of chasing Moen down for a new one. :) VERY glad I...
Forum: Member Introductions 05-28-2010, 06:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 874
Posted By Kestrell
Congratulations! Welcome and I'll keep my fingers...

Congratulations! Welcome and I'll keep my fingers crossed that everything works like a sewing machine. Believe me, I don't think there is a question Airstream related that you can come up with, that...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 05-28-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By Kestrell
Riverrat, Yup, the faucet is a Moen. You...

Riverrat,

Yup, the faucet is a Moen. You mention a "cartridge", I 've broken the shower side down to the stem. Is that whole valve portion a "cartridge", that can be removed without taking the...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 05-28-2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By Kestrell
Yes, hot water has been available in the shower...

Yes, hot water has been available in the shower before. Although now that I think about it, this may have been the first attempt at a hot shower while dry camping.

Cold water is flowing just...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 05-28-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By Kestrell
No hot water in the shower

My wife and I have a 05' 28Ft CCD, and on our last trip while we were drycamping at Jalama Beach in northern Ca we were sorry to discover we could not get any hot water in the shower. All other...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-07-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,308
Posted By Kestrell
Once again thanks for all the info! Taking notes...

Once again thanks for all the info! Taking notes and appreciate all the help :). What's the travel time like from Reno to the Playa?
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-07-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,308
Posted By Kestrell
Speaking of water, since i'm looking at a 10hr...

Speaking of water, since i'm looking at a 10hr drive from home to the playa I don't plan on pulling a full tank all the way there. Any ideas for "last chance", places to top off the tanks before...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-07-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,308
Posted By Kestrell
barts, thanks for the info. You mention a...

barts, thanks for the info. You mention a seperate structure for shade, any suggestions for that? From the video you posted doesn't look like your standard everyday Eze-up would last.
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-06-2010, 09:45 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,308
Posted By Kestrell
Thanks for the advice guys :). Next question, I...

Thanks for the advice guys :). Next question, I have been to the BM website and been reading all the "first timer" info they have, but as far as Stream' specific stuff I figured this was the best...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 03-06-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 45,308
Posted By Kestrell
I am planning the first trip to BM this year and...

I am planning the first trip to BM this year and wanted to ask some advice from seasoned Airstream Burners :). I understand there is some RV support on the Playa by way of "johnny on the spot", but i...
Forum: Floor Finishes 08-13-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,838
Posted By Kestrell
When installing the laminate floor in the trailer...

When installing the laminate floor in the trailer did you have to "tack it down", with anything? I've laid flooring like this before in my house and as it is a "floating" floor does it need to be...
Forum: On The Road... 07-09-2006, 10:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,280
Posted By Kestrell
Santa Barbara Camping....

My wife and I are planning a short trip up to Santa Barbara but neither one of us has ever visited before. Could anyone suggest some good campsites that don't require months of advanced booking to...
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By Kestrell
Yeah, it really is a nice place but seems a bit...

Yeah, it really is a nice place but seems a bit uppity for camping.:(
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2006, 06:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By Kestrell
Well then they've got a case to kick me to the...

Well then they've got a case to kick me to the curb. When I show up they are gong to measure my box and minus the tongue length I really am under there limit. Looks Like I'm in trouble
Forum: On The Road... 04-18-2006, 06:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,774
Posted By Kestrell
The Incredible Shrinking Airstream...

Has anyone else had the problem of a Park calling your trailer smaller then it is? My wife and I have gone to the "Outdoor Resorts" park in Augunaga several times thinking we were well within their...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-04-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,079
Posted By Kestrell
Hows it going welcome to the nighborhood. Not as...

Hows it going welcome to the nighborhood. Not as close as some of the other members but it's always nice to see another Stream' around.:flowers:
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 02-05-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,024
Posted By Kestrell
Bump??????

Bump??????
Forum: Our Community 01-31-2006, 07:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,475
Posted By Kestrell
Born in 72', my wife and I bought our 05' 28ft...

Born in 72', my wife and I bought our 05' 28ft CCD in January of last year. It was love at first sight. Most of the time we are escaping for the weekend to full hook-up sites, though I still throw...
Forum: The Pet Forum 01-10-2006, 06:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,373
Posted By Kestrell
Cisco The wonder Husky!!

Cisco The wonder Husky!!
Forum: Member Introductions 12-02-2005, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By Kestrell
Hows it going TJ. Welcome to the fourm, always...

Hows it going TJ. Welcome to the fourm, always glad to hear about another Stream' in the neighborhood. Hope we see you on the road. You mentioned camping along the coast, where do you usually drop...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-29-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,741
Posted By Kestrell
Congrats on your new Stream'. I know what you...

Congrats on your new Stream'. I know what you mean about seeing an Airstream for the 1st time and feeling like nothing else would do. I didn't even know I wanted a trailer until I saw my first...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-24-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,432
Posted By Kestrell
Welcom Tin Can, as a sort of newbie myself I can...

Welcom Tin Can, as a sort of newbie myself I can tell you this is the place for all airstream info. Happy Streaming'
Forum: 2002 - 2005 International 11-14-2005, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,270
Posted By Kestrell
I'm already using the overhead bins in the...

I'm already using the overhead bins in the bedroom for storing linens and "soft" stuff like extra pillows, it's the overhead bins in the kitchen area I'm mostly looking for a solution for. I like the...
Forum: Our Community 11-14-2005, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,760
Posted By Kestrell
28' Ccd

I'm game, I think.....:huh:
Upland California
05' 28ft CCD International
Forum: 2002 - 2005 International 11-13-2005, 09:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,270
Posted By Kestrell
Overhead Bin Suggestions....

My wife and I are in Love with our 28' international and after almost a year now I still giggle alittle bit when I catch sight of it sitting quietly on the side of the house waiting for the next...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 11-13-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,024
Posted By Kestrell
Having received our Stream' just before the last...

Having received our Stream' just before the last big Baja adventure we missed out, but definitely looking foward to this time around. Count us in.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-25-2005, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By Kestrell
I've seen the firedancer, looks pretty neat but I...

I've seen the firedancer, looks pretty neat but I was wondering if it put out much heat? In person it doesn't look big enough to warm up much of an area.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-24-2005, 09:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By Kestrell
Heater Buddy....

With the weather starting to get chilly at night I'm starting to look for a portable heater for supplementing the firepit at night and keeping warm while enjoying the morning cup of coffe outside...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 10-23-2005, 09:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,674
Posted By Kestrell
The forklift tank idea was attractive because I...

The forklift tank idea was attractive because I spotted a couple of nice sized aluminum ones on E-bay for $50.
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 10-21-2005, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,674
Posted By Kestrell
Forklift tanks???

Does anyone know of any problems with using aluminum propane tanks off a forklift to replace the house tanks on a Stream' ?:huh:
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 08-13-2005, 09:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kestrell
While pre-shopping for our stream' I stumbled...

While pre-shopping for our stream' I stumbled across an ad for the sewer solution and figured anything that made that particular task any easier was worth trying. I've got to say I haven't regretted...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-29-2005, 10:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,841
Posted By Kestrell
Inverter????

Anyone running an inverter/charger in their "stream? I've got an '05 CCD and I'm thinking about putting one in, was wondering if anyone else had had the same thought and weither it was worth the...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-29-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,601
Posted By Kestrell
Thanks, sounds like either way works out okay. I...

Thanks, sounds like either way works out okay. I started to worry myself that I was unkowingly messing my systems up.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 07-29-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,601
Posted By Kestrell
Quick boondocking question....

When parked and set do you leave the water pump and water heater on all the time or just prior to use???:o
Forum: On The Road... 05-23-2005, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,557
Posted By Kestrell
Thanks UWE, that puts me alittle more at easy. I...

Thanks UWE, that puts me alittle more at easy. I didn't think it would be a problem but those are always the things that sink you the deepest.:D
Forum: On The Road... 05-23-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,557
Posted By Kestrell
Streaming' at Glamis....

Has anyone taken their stream to the dunes at Glamis or anyother dune like location. I'm thinking about making a trip with some friends but one of them brought up the point that the blowing sand...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 05-09-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 32,229
Posted By Kestrell
Wow, I was begining to wonder if it was just my...

Wow, I was begining to wonder if it was just my trailer that couldn't tell the difference between full and empty. Has anyone out there tried replacing the standard micropulse system with a different...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-26-2005, 06:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,407
Posted By Kestrell
Yeah, are there any pictures of the big party. I...

Yeah, are there any pictures of the big party. I only live 30 minutes away and wanted to be there but the "stream was in the shop. Just got it back this weekend. How about another party???Is there...
Forum: Commercial Listings 04-19-2005, 10:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,547
Posted By Kestrell
Cool Thats funny, I'm in California and I bought my...

Thats funny, I'm in California and I bought my A/S from George Sutton in Oregon.
Forum: Our Community 04-19-2005, 10:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,791
Posted By Kestrell
Post While traveling back from Parker, AZ two weeks...

While traveling back from Parker, AZ two weeks ago we passed a couple of "streams that were parked. Naturally my wife and I grinning like fools honked and waved, just as the other two couples...
Forum: 2002 - 2005 International 03-14-2005, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,760
Posted By Kestrell
This is only the second time the tanks have EVER...

This is only the second time the tanks have EVER been used. The first time I flushed the tanks with my sewer solution and then used the back flush so I'm pretty sure the tanks are clear. Still get...
Forum: 2002 - 2005 International 03-14-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,760
Posted By Kestrell
Thumbs up Tanks Full or Not???

My wife and I have just returned from our second trip in the new A/S and I noticed the tank status panel was giving some really weird readings. To start the black tank off I filled a five gallon...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-08-2005, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,715
Posted By Kestrell
My wife was telling me about those things, she...

My wife was telling me about those things, she thought it was a good Idea for rving too. Have you been on the road with the A/S since you put them in? Do they really hang on to everything even after...
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