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Forum: Generators & Solar Power 10-16-2002, 09:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,982
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Solar charging

If your Voyager batteries are 12volt you have about 2500watt hours of power. For a 10 day trip you could use 250 watt hours per day before running completely out of power. A 5 watt solar panal...
Forum: Windows & Screens 10-16-2002, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,280
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Vista View windows

I have a '77 Airstream Tradewinds with two Vista view windows that are badly fogged and will try Andy's procedure. I was surprised, though, to notice that all the other windows are only single pane...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 09-16-2002, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,085
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Batteries & Solar

I am not concerned about wiring 2 new 6 volt golf cart batteries in series from a reliability point of view. The odds of one battery failing (in one of the three cells) is no different than one cell...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 09-15-2002, 08:22 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,904
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Winterizing

After suffering some broken copper lines, I replaced mine with semirigid red plastic tubing and CPI plastic fitting. I have a feeling that at least the tubing would sustain freezing. Does anybody...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 09-15-2002, 08:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,982
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Solar battery charging

I have some experience here in that my island cabin uses solar: 2 golf cart 210 amp hr batteries, and a 100 wt panal @12v. The situation is comparable to the Airstream. But I also have a backup...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 09-11-2002, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,206
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
The company is Pioneer rim and Wheel, phone 608...

The company is Pioneer rim and Wheel, phone 608 222 4545. I can't believe how good their prices are. The price included new magnets. They also had good prices on new bearings and seals. If you...
Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 09-04-2002, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,237
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Toilet valve problem

I am fixing up and old 77. The problem I am having with the toilet is than the water will not shut off when the bowl automatically fills and therefore overflows. There does not appear to be any...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 09-04-2002, 10:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,206
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
Brakes replacement tip

I am fixing up an old 77 that I recently bought. I went to new brake pads and was please to fing out that I could buy the entire brake including backing plate, actuators and new friction pads for...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-04-2002, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,003
Posted By Charles Q Treichel
A/C and Furnace

I have an old 77 Airstream and am engaged in fixing it up. I am considering putting a new A/C either in a window or in the space to the side of the refrigerator. I would remove the top mounted one...
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