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Forum: Jacks, Stabilizers, Lifting and Leveling 05-19-2019, 08:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,082
Posted By Masondood
We just put on the Husky with remote control, and...

We just put on the Husky with remote control, and it is far superior to the stock jack. We have clearance issues with the tailgate on an F350, but just work around.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-19-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,828
Posted By Masondood
Good advice, will follow up with insurance! Many...

Good advice, will follow up with insurance! Many thanks for the reply!
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-19-2019, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,828
Posted By Masondood
Thanks for the advice everyone. Guess I'll be...

Thanks for the advice everyone. Guess I'll be speaking with the dealer in Calgary. JC is a little too far away to get this done.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-18-2019, 12:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,828
Posted By Masondood
Exterior scratches

Hi Folks!

Well after much deliberation, we've decided to sell our 30' Serenity as snowbirding just wasn't what we thought it would be, and want someone else to enjoy the trailer.

I had a bit of...
Forum: Our Community 10-21-2018, 11:48 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,265
Posted By Masondood
Wink We live in western Canada and bought in Texas as...

We live in western Canada and bought in Texas as the deal we received was a dream. Having said that, some observations:

- We haven't had any major issues other than all the wires to the electrical...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-09-2018, 09:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,133
Posted By Masondood
Problem solved! Hooked up to 12v and it's the...

Problem solved! Hooked up to 12v and it's the camera leads, thanks everyone for the assist...now I just have to fish through to the running lights and alls well.

Happy motoring!
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-26-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,133
Posted By Masondood
The wires are coming down in that area and I know...

The wires are coming down in that area and I know the cam isn't working as I've tried to pair it with the monitor section in the truck, so it's supposition on my part.

I am going to open the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-24-2018, 08:48 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,421
Posted By Masondood
We use a SRW 2017 F350, and I think you'd be fine...

We use a SRW 2017 F350, and I think you'd be fine with either. The 350 does well for us with an 8 ft. bed and a cap. We take along lots of stuff as we're snowbirds, and as a former HOG, I know your...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-23-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,133
Posted By Masondood
Help with Voyager back up cam

Hi everyone! When we picked up our 30 Serenity, I didn't realize that the back up cam wasn't connected...the wire is hanging down in the port side upper locker.

My question is, is there any way to...
Forum: Winter Living 09-14-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,931
Posted By Masondood
Know this is an older thread but thought I'd keep...

Know this is an older thread but thought I'd keep it going...we started last winter at the CanAm Sundance park in Yuma. The common facilities (pool, sports courts etc.) had just been done the year...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-14-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By Masondood
Congrats on your new rig! We have the Equal-i-zer...

Congrats on your new rig! We have the Equal-i-zer as well, and I lube the hitch ball, front bar pivots and the L brackets with spray lithium grease and it seems to work well. Not sure why it's not...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-02-2018, 11:39 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,414
Posted By Masondood
Amen to that! Our AS has two AC units and we've...

Amen to that! Our AS has two AC units and we've used them in the southwest and Idaho...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-02-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,639
Posted By Masondood
We're snowbirders so we have a rule, other than...

We're snowbirders so we have a rule, other than tools and emergency stuff if we didn't need it last year, we probably won't this year. Out it goes! The cast iron frypan I thought would be so...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-04-2018, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 719
Posted By Masondood
Welcome! I agree with dbj, you really need to see...

Welcome! I agree with dbj, you really need to see the trailer yourself!

Good luck
Michael
Forum: Member Introductions 06-04-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 925
Posted By Masondood
Welcome and hope you enjoy getting your tin can...

Welcome and hope you enjoy getting your tin can just the way you want it! ;)
Forum: Member Introductions 06-04-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 763
Posted By Masondood
Welcome! Sounds like you have a great project...

Welcome! Sounds like you have a great project going on. As stated, welding is definitely the way to go...you wouldn't want bolts to worry about going down the road, and with the flex and constant...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-04-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By Masondood
Welcome to the forums! You may want to check...

Welcome to the forums! You may want to check RVT.com, I found my AS there and they usually have pretty good listings.

Hope you enjoy your time here!
Forum: 2016 - Current International 06-03-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,565
Posted By Masondood
Marcus and LaMona, welcome to the Forums and...

Marcus and LaMona, welcome to the Forums and congratulations! We bought our Serenity last year and have had a ton of fun with it!

We spent the winter as snowbirds and it was great! Looking forward...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 06-03-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,024
Posted By Masondood
We started using a Verizon jetpak this winter. A...

We started using a Verizon jetpak this winter. A couple of cautions though...when in more rural areas the jetpak wouldn't work as they didn't have 4G service..so we had to rely on the parks wifi...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-03-2018, 09:39 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,763
Posted By Masondood
We bought a 30' Serenity last year and began...

We bought a 30' Serenity last year and began towing it with a Ram 1500, but found the mountains a strain for the truck. We traded up to a new F350 diesel and spent the winter travelling all over...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 03-28-2018, 09:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,126
Posted By Masondood
All the best, hope you enjoy your rolling home!

All the best, hope you enjoy your rolling home!
Forum: Member Introductions 02-16-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,179
Posted By Masondood
Welcome! As new Airstreamers and retirees, two...

Welcome! As new Airstreamers and retirees, two thumbs up on the adventures in store.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-21-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,518
Posted By Masondood
We bought our Serenity 30 in the spring, and...

We bought our Serenity 30 in the spring, and towed with a RAM 1500 with the Hemi. It was great except on hills. We traded it in on a 2017 Ford F350 lariat diesel with the 8 foot bed, truck cap with...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-02-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 16,451
Posted By Masondood
We decided to take early retirement a year ago,...

We decided to take early retirement a year ago, and had been looking for Airstreams for 4 years. We found a 30' Serenity that was registered but never used and jumped on it.

I don't think...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-27-2017, 06:48 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 30,930
Posted By Masondood
Unhappy Thanks for posting that photo of the front desk...

Thanks for posting that photo of the front desk at JC. Looks like they have a post-it competition every day at lunch. Haven't they ever heard of visual noise?

I spent my career managing facilities...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-27-2017, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 852
Posted By Masondood
Welcome fellow Serenity folks! We just upgraded...

Welcome fellow Serenity folks! We just upgraded to an F350 diesel and are waiting for delivery of our truck cap. All the best to you!

Michael and Leah
Forum: Member Introductions 09-14-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By Masondood
Welcome to the forums! Good to have you with us...

Welcome to the forums! Good to have you with us and I'm sure you'll enjoy your new adventures.

Michael
Forum: Member Introductions 09-12-2017, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By Masondood
Welcome! We also read the forums for a long time...

Welcome! We also read the forums for a long time before buying and learned what to look for (and what to avoid) in our AS choice. Enjoy the process and hope that you find your perfect AS soon.
...
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-10-2017, 01:18 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 37,768
Posted By Masondood
On the other hand....

I'm truly shocked to hear about the quality control issues that folks are having with their Airstreams.

We've had one issue, and that is the towel bar popped off, and was easily fixed. Other than...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 09-08-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,500
Posted By Masondood
We camp with two dogs and two cats in a 30'...

We camp with two dogs and two cats in a 30' Serenity, and the Oyster still looks brand new. We like the light color and the durability of the ultra. :bb:
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-07-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,222
Posted By Masondood
Hello- We just imported a used Serenity in April....

Hello- We just imported a used Serenity in April. No issues and the web address for all the paperwork is: www.riv.ca just go there and you can see all the requirements. The dealer supplied the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-07-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,495
Posted By Masondood
We just changed out our 2015 RAM 1500 w/ hemi for...

We just changed out our 2015 RAM 1500 w/ hemi for a 2017 Ford F350 Lariat diesel. The RAM could tow the 30' Serenity, but it struggled on big hills and we want to transport our kayaks and bicycles so...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-07-2017, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By Masondood
Hi Vince- welcome to you! Hope you've enjoyed the...

Hi Vince- welcome to you! Hope you've enjoyed the Forum so far...lots of good people here ready to assist with information- even if it's wrong! LOL
Forum: On The Road... 08-21-2017, 10:49 AM
Replies: 2,890
Views: 708,623
Posted By Masondood
Blackwell Island rv park outside Coeur D'Alene...

Blackwell Island rv park outside Coeur D'Alene Idaho. Loves it so much in June we came back. Kayaking and they have a dog beach!292890
Forum: The Pet Forum 08-19-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 903
Views: 199,990
Posted By Masondood
Here's Katie at the dinette and Ringo relaxing in...

Here's Katie at the dinette and Ringo relaxing in the front window292689292690
Forum: The Pet Forum 08-16-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 903
Views: 199,990
Posted By Masondood
Here's Tag the whippet and Tilly the poodle...

Here's Tag the whippet and Tilly the poodle taking it easy after breakfast and a nice long walk! :) 292398292399
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 07-21-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,318
Posted By Masondood
We have the same unit, so if you can't find one...

We have the same unit, so if you can't find one online, message me and I can scan and send to you via email. It can be daunting looking at all the buttons but the actual procedure to work the...
Forum: 2016 - Current International 07-21-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 965
Posted By Masondood
Congrats and great to finally hear from you on...

Congrats and great to finally hear from you on the Forums! Enjoy your new rig.

Michael and Leah
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-13-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,974
Posted By Masondood
In my case they are a pressure fitting that...

In my case they are a pressure fitting that popped out with a very small screwdriver. The fit is very tight. I did find replacements on Amazon for 30 CAN. The us site wanted 33 USD....go figure
Forum: Member Introductions 06-24-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,712
Posted By Masondood
Congrats and Welcome! Hoping you have many happy...

Congrats and Welcome! Hoping you have many happy miles with your new babies! 😃 Michael
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-24-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 90,159
Posted By Masondood
Would grinding a little material off the outside...

Would grinding a little material off the outside of the 90 corner help?
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-24-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 373
Views: 90,159
Posted By Masondood
Good to hear, have had the same experiences with...

Good to hear, have had the same experiences with it!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-23-2017, 10:39 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 13,982
Posted By Masondood
We're pulling a 30' Serenity with a 2015 Ram 1500...

We're pulling a 30' Serenity with a 2015 Ram 1500 hemi and it does a good job, the 8 speed transmission is great! Having said that, we need a truck cap and more payload for stuff to let us travel...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-23-2017, 10:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,974
Posted By Masondood
Thanks for the link! 😊

Thanks for the link! 😊
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-23-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 373
Views: 90,159
Posted By Masondood
So how did you like working with the pex? Did all...

So how did you like working with the pex? Did all go as planned there? ☺
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-18-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,974
Posted By Masondood
Thanks everyone. Found out the coach had never...

Thanks everyone. Found out the coach had never been registered so no issues with warranty in future. The ceiling pucks don't have removable "bulbs" so they can't be changed as suggested above. Found...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-17-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,974
Posted By Masondood
Thanks, we bought our never-used 2016 used in...

Thanks, we bought our never-used 2016 used in 2017. We just found out about the warranty yesterday and will have to transfer it. Apparently it costs 265.00 US to do that so the 90.00 we paid for the...
Forum: General Repair Forum 06-17-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,974
Posted By Masondood
In ceiling puck lighting

Was surprised to find out that these fixtures need to be replaced in their entirety, and you can't just replace the bulbs. Has anyone found a more cost effective replacement? These were 45.00 US for...
Forum: On The Road... 06-13-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,693
Posted By Masondood
I asked about this while I was getting my AS with...

I asked about this while I was getting my AS with us tanks filled before our shakedown cruise. The guy there told me that there is a place in town that will recertify any tank, US or CDN. This was in...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-10-2017, 09:04 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 196,181
Posted By Masondood
I agree! Am really impressed with my first...

I agree! Am really impressed with my first Epiphone!
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