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Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 06-17-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,499
Posted By Zymurbrian
For frothing, I have used many tools but the...

For frothing, I have used many tools but the Nespresso Aeroccino produces quite simply the best froth I have ever had! On many boondocking mornings I will make my espresso with my Aeropress and use...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 06-17-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By Zymurbrian
It may not be as it seems. I just two weeks ago...

It may not be as it seems. I just two weeks ago had to change out our original Dometic 310 toilet due to an issue that started exactly the same way!

Beginning about 4 years after we bought our...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 06-17-2021, 02:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,499
Posted By Zymurbrian
This is my kind of discussion! I actually bought...

This is my kind of discussion! I actually bought our Nespresso Pixie espresso machine before we picked up our trailer from the dealer back in 2012. In fact, the color of the Pixie became our...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-16-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,037
Posted By Zymurbrian
One more option

We chose to replace the failed product with what is essentially auto wrap material. A friend who wraps autos and busses printed the custom color we chose (our trailer’s accent color). This product,...
Forum: The Pet Forum 08-12-2020, 10:48 PM
Replies: 903
Views: 200,097
Posted By Zymurbrian
Our little Brisket on a recent trip.375726

Our little Brisket on a recent trip.375726
Forum: On The Road... 01-30-2020, 06:47 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,312
Posted By Zymurbrian
RBs, would you mind telling me what controller...

RBs, would you mind telling me what controller you use and where did you mount it? Thank you very much for the idea.
Forum: Our Community 12-04-2019, 11:28 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
Our lovely Airstream diorama****357277

Our lovely Airstream diorama****357277
Forum: The Pet Forum 11-30-2019, 11:48 PM
Replies: 903
Views: 200,097
Posted By Zymurbrian
357092 Our boy Brisket

357092
Our boy Brisket
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-29-2019, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By Zymurbrian
So here is the radio: ...

So here is the radio:


https://www.crutchfield.com/p_113BT572U/Kenwood-KDC-BT572U.html?skipvs=T

Here is the adapter cable:
...
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-28-2019, 08:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,807
Posted By Zymurbrian
Isawye01, I feel your pain! Just last month I...

Isawye01, I feel your pain! Just last month I finished replacing the old Sony MEX that came in my 2012 FC. I was naive enough to think that I could find a comparable Sony with the same wiring...
Forum: Our Community 09-23-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
Jim, could I get some info on the paper towel...

Jim, could I get some info on the paper towel dispenser? Is it spring loaded to secure during transit?
Forum: Computers, Internet & Satellite 07-29-2019, 10:23 PM
Replies: 593
Views: 128,759
Posted By Zymurbrian
OK, I need help from the experts. I picked up my...

OK, I need help from the experts. I picked up my 2012 on Friday after having the Airstream Connected installed. So far it does not get the “plays well with others” sticker.

I was stepping...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-19-2019, 11:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,702
Posted By Zymurbrian
I tow with a Titan XD with the gas engine. Yes,...

I tow with a Titan XD with the gas engine. Yes, the gas mileage sucks but the towing experience is fantastic. I tow a 25 FB that normally runs at 6700 lbs. For example, I was towing WB on I-80 out...
Forum: On The Road... 03-23-2019, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2,893
Views: 710,484
Posted By Zymurbrian
336330 Beautiful view of the river at Santa...

336330

Beautiful view of the river at Santa Cruz RV Resort. A nice, brisk morning after some hard rain. Nothing makes me sleep better than the sound of rain on aluminum!
Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 03-04-2019, 11:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,539
Posted By Zymurbrian
I Recently changed out the jack on my 2012 25FB...

I Recently changed out the jack on my 2012 25FB because of exact same issues that you describe. Unfortunately, half way through the process I learned that I had wasted the money on the new jack. ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 11-14-2018, 06:31 PM
Replies: 605
Views: 185,557
Posted By Zymurbrian
327875 25 FB pulled by a 2016 Nissan Titan...

327875

25 FB pulled by a 2016 Nissan Titan XD.
Forum: Our Community 11-14-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 1,004
Views: 319,548
Posted By Zymurbrian
‘91 Air Force Academy grad who spent my career...

‘91 Air Force Academy grad who spent my career sitting sideways as a navigator in KC-135 aerial refueling tankers. I miss the incredible people that I dealt with on a daily basis.
Forum: On The Road... 10-01-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 2,893
Views: 710,484
Posted By Zymurbrian
View From Your Airstream Door

[/ATTACH]A beautiful morning at Lake Havasu State Park, spot #14.
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 09-02-2018, 12:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,968
Posted By Zymurbrian
I also upgraded to the Yamaha EF2400 for running...

I also upgraded to the Yamaha EF2400 for running my 15,000 Btu AC on my 2012 25FB. We camp at and around Lake Tahoe quite a bit (as high as 6,500 feet) and have had no problem running the AC on this...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 08-06-2018, 08:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 433
Posted By Zymurbrian
Selling Interior Cushions for 2012 Flying Cloud

Title:
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Dinette and couch cushions for 2012 Flying Cloud, 25FB with the Golden Night/Golden Alchemy interior. Fabric is in excellent...
Forum: Our Community 07-20-2018, 11:24 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
What Did You Get For Your Trailer Today?

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Forum: Our Community 07-20-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
What Did You Get For Your Trailer Today?

Robert, we had the same idea, just a different color. A friend who owns a sign company custom printed for us the 3M material in our “signature” color.[ATTACH]317566
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 07-02-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,482
Posted By Zymurbrian
Bob, where did you find those mounts?

Bob, where did you find those mounts?
Forum: On The Road... 03-04-2018, 10:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,760
Posted By Zymurbrian
We have done it but, yes, it is a winding road. ...

We have done it but, yes, it is a winding road. I usually go slightly north of Santa Rosa and take River Road from 101 to 1.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-19-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,537
Posted By Zymurbrian
If the light doesn't flash and the WH does not...

If the light doesn't flash and the WH does not work on propane, check the 2 amp fuse on the water heater itself. You access it by lifting the outer cover. Look carefully, mine was hard to find.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 05-31-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,537
Posted By Zymurbrian
JYD, as for the water heater lights, you may need...

JYD, as for the water heater lights, you may need to check your unit's manual. On most of the dual power water heaters the lights only illuminate if a fault occurs.
Forum: Our Community 04-16-2017, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
Well, I have only had my unit two months but the...

Well, I have only had my unit two months but the results have not been stellar. I installed the sensors with completely full tanks and immediately departed on a three-week trip.

The app wouldn't...
Forum: Our Community 04-11-2017, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
What Did You Get For Your Trailer Today?

This was a rewarding yet expensive week.

First, I replaced my "failed yet again" ATS-301 automatic transfer switch with a robust, manual input select switch:
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Yes, I will need to...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-11-2017, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,055
Posted By Zymurbrian
Dickinson Marine Propane Fireplace Install

Sorry-wrong location.
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 04-11-2017, 04:42 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 53,203
Posted By Zymurbrian
Yesterday I had the first test of running my...

Yesterday I had the first test of running my 15,000BTU AC on a single Yamaha EF2000i using my EasyStart 364. Simply Amazing!

This AC had always been problematic. At times I actually turned if...
Forum: Our Community 02-05-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,709
Posted By Zymurbrian
I use Baofeng UV-5R radios now. I went through...

I use Baofeng UV-5R radios now. I went through several pairs of inexpensive "family" type FRS radios finding that most of them have a long delay from the time the "talk" button is pushed until the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-30-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 20,284
Posted By Zymurbrian
I know that I am the exception here but I waited...

I know that I am the exception here but I waited for 6 months so that I could order my XD Pro4X with the gas engine. This is my third consecutive Titan and I love it! I admit that my truck gets no...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 11-10-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,452
Posted By Zymurbrian
I also have a Sewer Solution that I purchased...

I also have a Sewer Solution that I purchased specifically for a couple of camp sites with sewer drains that are uphill. I concur. It works very well-over a long period of time. It works but it is...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-22-2016, 07:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,210
Posted By Zymurbrian
In a word, YES, you should use it regularly. My...

In a word, YES, you should use it regularly. My trailer developed its first diligent after only 2.5 months. If you keep the unit washed regularly and waxed, twice a year should be fine.
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 05-10-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 531
Views: 78,250
Posted By Zymurbrian
We use our oven almost every trip as well. ...

We use our oven almost every trip as well. Trader Joes sells frozen croissants in an 8-pack. Take four out and let them rise over night in the oven with the pilot on then bake in the morning as...
Forum: 2005 - 2010 Safari 04-15-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,169
Posted By Zymurbrian
KellogKid, I hate to say it but, yes, all...

KellogKid, I hate to say it but, yes, all Airstreams do leak. My 2012 was a total "Hangar Queen" during the two years of warranty service. Luckily I had a dealer on 1.5 hours away for most of the...
Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 12-10-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,520
Posted By Zymurbrian
I also fought the Micropulse nightmare for the...

I also fought the Micropulse nightmare for the two years of my warranty period. Near the end I fought until it was replaced with a SeeLevel system. The Micropulse NEVER worked properly while the...
Forum: Our Community 09-07-2015, 10:39 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,612
Posted By Zymurbrian
Not what I expected-- this Argosy was on a...

Not what I expected-- this Argosy was on a tailings mound at the entrance to a huge copper mine in Cananea, Mexico.247615


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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 06-04-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,118
Posted By Zymurbrian
Crab pot, I totally agree with the previous...

Crab pot, I totally agree with the previous comments. My Titan is much happier now with the Michelins.


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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 06-02-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,118
Posted By Zymurbrian
Around 6 months ago I swapped the stock Goodyears...

Around 6 months ago I swapped the stock Goodyears that came on my Titan for 20" versions of the Michelin MS/2. I did in part due to the rave reviews this tire has received on the forums. I could...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 03-05-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,116
Posted By Zymurbrian
Brushmonkey, I have been with USAA for all of my...

Brushmonkey, I have been with USAA for all of my auto and home coverage since 1989. However, I recently moved my Airstream coverage to FCIS. USAA coverage for an RV is based on "cash value" which...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 01-19-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,452
Posted By Zymurbrian
Moose tags, I have the same symptoms with...

Moose tags,

I have the same symptoms with the water heater in our 2012 25FB--burning wire smell followed by failure of the water heater. Ours died on both the propane as well as 110v sides but...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 12-27-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,954
Posted By Zymurbrian
I'm afraid we won't be at Casini this year. That...

I'm afraid we won't be at Casini this year. That is near our daughter's birthday and we will be spending two weeks on a camping trip to Disneyland for her (and my wife if the truth be told). We...
Forum: On The Road... 12-17-2014, 11:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,912
Posted By Zymurbrian
To begin with, taking Hwy 1/101 will as opposed...

To begin with, taking Hwy 1/101 will as opposed to I-5 will MANY more hours on the road. However, they will be worth the trip. Just TAKE IT SLOW between Manchester and Gualala and from 30 miles...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-27-2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,880
Posted By Zymurbrian
Sbb, when using a front ball, you back up as far...

Sbb, when using a front ball, you back up as far as you can normally until feeling nervous. Stop and unhitch. Turn the truck around and hitch to the front. One note is that weight distribution is...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 10-27-2014, 06:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,880
Posted By Zymurbrian
Belbein, you appear to have an extreme situation...

Belbein, you appear to have an extreme situation calling for "extreme" measures. I would recommend having a hitch receiver installed on the front of your truck. That would allow you to maneuver...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 10-08-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,572
Posted By Zymurbrian
We quite literally use our oven 2 trips out of...

We quite literally use our oven 2 trips out of three. We make croissants, pizza as well as use it to reheat in lieu of a microwave.
On a trip to the CA coast, my wife once made an on-the-fly...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-24-2014, 08:06 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,954
Posted By Zymurbrian
Which rally is that? It is the NorCal rally...

Which rally is that?

It is the NorCal rally at Jackson Rancheria RV park in Jackson, CA.


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Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-24-2014, 06:12 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,954
Posted By Zymurbrian
We are returning to an AirForums rally in two...

We are returning to an AirForums rally in two weeks in no small part to the presence last year of many families with kids. Of the 55 or so rigs that showed up last year, 10-12 had young children. ...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-22-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,954
Posted By Zymurbrian
As for our family, my five year old daughter is...

As for our family, my five year old daughter is really the reason we bought Shiny. We actually began our camping adventures by taking my then 3 year old to the central CA coast in a tent. At that...
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