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Forum: On The Road... 12-22-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,985
Posted By StrmyWeather
Apology

Read my post from last night and need to apologize for my comments and my tone. Not my typical reply nor one that should be tolerated on this great forum. Please accept my apology to you and the...
Forum: On The Road... 12-21-2017, 06:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,985
Posted By StrmyWeather
I don't think so...

I appreciate your enthusiasm, but spend tax dollars for private campgrounds? I don't live in NC nor will I be doing anything but passing through, but I'd probably disagree with my tax dollars going...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 12-16-2017, 06:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,129
Posted By StrmyWeather
Interesting thread. Thanks for the thorough...

Interesting thread. Thanks for the thorough detail.
Forum: General Repair Forum 12-15-2017, 08:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,622
Posted By StrmyWeather
We've bought our AS from Colonial and it was a...

We've bought our AS from Colonial and it was a very good experience. Their service department has also been very helpful with our questions over the phone. We had battery problems on our trip last...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-29-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,377
Posted By StrmyWeather
Congratulations on your new, soon to be...

Congratulations on your new, soon to be delivered, AS! If you were never hooked, the tour might just convince you. We love our 19' and waited quite awhile before we could justify it; not the money so...
Forum: On The Road... 11-28-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,070
Posted By StrmyWeather
There's a couple of walks around the campground...

There's a couple of walks around the campground that are nice, besides the bike riding in and around the park. We parked at the visitor's center while we were in downtown Savannah and followed a...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-26-2017, 05:47 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,171
Posted By StrmyWeather
Glad your trip went well. From the posts I think...

Glad your trip went well. From the posts I think it would be hard not to enjoy this section of road. We'll be doing it next April/May and can't wait. Thanks for letting us follow.
Forum: On The Road... 11-23-2017, 06:18 AM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 183,730
Posted By StrmyWeather
Happy T'Day! Some of the best holidays are with...

Happy T'Day! Some of the best holidays are with folks thrown together from far afield. Some good things come from new regulations... you can eat that turkey now without worrying about lead poisoning....
Forum: On The Road... 11-19-2017, 07:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,070
Posted By StrmyWeather
We enjoyed Skidaway Island. Nice park and great...

We enjoyed Skidaway Island. Nice park and great location.
Forum: On The Road... 11-18-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,723
Posted By StrmyWeather
You don't mention what your timeframe is so I'll...

You don't mention what your timeframe is so I'll just offer up our experience. We were in a hurry. Our last real camping/vacation stop this past Spring was Yellowstone. We left Livingston late Sunday...
Forum: Member Introductions 11-17-2017, 05:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,435
Posted By StrmyWeather
Congratulations! You'll have so much to see...

Congratulations! You'll have so much to see within CO and your Bambi is a great trailer to experience it in. Enjoy! Safe Travels!
Richard
Forum: On The Road... 11-11-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,182
Posted By StrmyWeather
We stayed at Madison for a week or two last...

We stayed at Madison for a week or two last Spring and really enjoyed it's location. I had to drive into West Yellowstone a couple of times and would not like to make that additional drive into the...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-30-2017, 06:49 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,183
Posted By StrmyWeather
We've never used weight distribution or sway...

We've never used weight distribution or sway control. Our trailer tows very good and we've not had any issues with sway. We've towed over flat lands and mountains, windy and calm conditions with no...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-24-2017, 05:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,097
Posted By StrmyWeather
Protagonist gives some great advice. I needed a...

Protagonist gives some great advice. I needed a parking pad next to our driveway because of the number of drivers in the family. I bordered the area with concrete and made the pad about 8" deep. I...
Forum: Working on the Road 10-17-2017, 09:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,251
Posted By StrmyWeather
You think you're busy now, wait until you retire!...

You think you're busy now, wait until you retire! :)
Forum: On The Road... 10-16-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,003
Posted By StrmyWeather
We purchased a 19' last year and have been quite...

We purchased a 19' last year and have been quite pleased with it. We originally wanted a 25 for a number of reasons, one of them being the dual axles. Our boat trailer has dual axles and it does...
Forum: Working on the Road 10-15-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,251
Posted By StrmyWeather
Sounds as if you've got a handle on the problem....

Sounds as if you've got a handle on the problem. Why not show us how an effective and efficient transactional process can work and volunteer to develop it for us.
Forum: On The Road... 10-14-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,288
Posted By StrmyWeather
I would second Protagonist's suggestion to camp...

I would second Protagonist's suggestion to camp in New Orleans at Bayou Segnette State Park. We took a trip thru New Orleans last April and really enjoyed the park. We had planned to go for a walk...
Forum: Member Introductions 09-04-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,014
Posted By StrmyWeather
Congratulations on your new AS! We're just south...

Congratulations on your new AS! We're just south of you and have had ours a year now and love it. Hope you enjoy it as much as we do. Sounds like you're off to a good start. Safe Travels!
Forum: On The Road... 08-25-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,634
Posted By StrmyWeather
I'd also recommend the Catalina State Park...

I'd also recommend the Catalina State Park (https://azstateparks.com/catalina/). Nice campground, very friendly staff and lots of ground to hike. We were in Tucson to visit relatives, but managed to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-24-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,164
Posted By StrmyWeather
Wish you all the best!

Wish you all the best!
Forum: On The Road... 08-23-2017, 08:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,561
Posted By StrmyWeather
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: On The Road... 08-23-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,561
Posted By StrmyWeather
We went from Montana to Jackson Center this past...

We went from Montana to Jackson Center this past Spring and stayed at rest stops (3 nights) without any problem. We left Sunday afternoon and arrived Wednesday mid-day for our appointment Thursday...
Forum: On The Road... 08-16-2017, 05:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,838
Posted By StrmyWeather
Thanks very much for posting this information. ...

Thanks very much for posting this information.
Richard
Forum: On The Road... 08-13-2017, 08:11 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,169
Posted By StrmyWeather
I've been unable to post for awhile so belated...

I've been unable to post for awhile so belated thanks for the background on the Hammer Dealership and the additional photos. It would have been criminal to have denied their request to renew their...
Forum: On The Road... 08-10-2017, 05:56 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,169
Posted By StrmyWeather
[QUOTE=OTRA15;1991387]Great photos once again!...

[QUOTE=OTRA15;1991387]Great photos once again! The Chevy dealership shot has a real 50's feel to it IMO, especially with the type fonts on their signs, plus the Art Deco detail on the roof line over...
Forum: General Repair Forum 08-05-2017, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,484
Posted By StrmyWeather
We have a 2016 and have not experienced that...

We have a 2016 and have not experienced that problem. The mattress is comfortable for us. Sorry to hear your having problems with yours. One of the problems with trying to find out if it's a mattress...
Forum: On The Road... 08-04-2017, 08:48 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 12,018
Posted By StrmyWeather
What article? We bought our Airstream to camp in...

What article? We bought our Airstream to camp in because we really like it's layout, build... but not because we want to restrict ourselves to AS only or associate with AS only. We bought it because...
Forum: On The Road... 08-04-2017, 05:11 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,169
Posted By StrmyWeather
Thanks for all the great photos especially the...

Thanks for all the great photos especially the beautiful homes. We were going to go to Glenrock for the eclipse but decided to head to Charleston instead. The campground wasn't too bad but hotels in...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 08-03-2017, 07:02 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 22,311
Posted By StrmyWeather
We don't have a topper for the truck. We carry...

We don't have a topper for the truck. We carry the gear in our truck bed in containers that are weatherproof. This past trip was our first long trip (about 9 weeks and 10000+ miles). We carried:

-...
Forum: On The Road... 07-30-2017, 06:31 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,169
Posted By StrmyWeather
Thanks for capturing the buildings and sharing...

Thanks for capturing the buildings and sharing them. I always find these elements of small towns fascinating and always find myself wanting to bring them back to life... I could spend all my time...
Forum: Base Camp 07-27-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,421
Posted By StrmyWeather
Welcome and Congrats on your new BaseCamp! Safe...

Welcome and Congrats on your new BaseCamp! Safe Travels!
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-25-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,693
Posted By StrmyWeather
We bought from Colonial and it's been a very good...

We bought from Colonial and it's been a very good straightforward experience pre and post sales. We were going to buy used from Tampa RV but their idea of excellent shape left a lot of...
Forum: On The Road... 07-24-2017, 05:50 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,169
Posted By StrmyWeather
Sorry to hear of the problems starting out....

Sorry to hear of the problems starting out. Sounds like you're handling the trip's surprises like the seasoned travelers you are and I too am looking forward to your posts. Always a good read. We...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-19-2017, 06:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,829
Posted By StrmyWeather
Videos

Congratulations! We're new (1 year the end of July) and I read a lot while shopping here on the forum. I also relied a lot on the videos that are available on the airstream.com site, and those...
Forum: On The Road... 07-19-2017, 04:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,230
Posted By StrmyWeather
Sounds like a great trip. I can't wait to make it...

Sounds like a great trip. I can't wait to make it up there. Thanks for posting!
Richard
Forum: On The Road... 07-17-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,229
Posted By StrmyWeather
I won't get into whether the TPMS or the...

I won't get into whether the TPMS or the compressor is worth getting. Your call, but do your research and go for the best you can.

I would, however, second some of the advice and carry with you...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-14-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,392
Posted By StrmyWeather
2003 Silverado with 19'. No WD. No problem...

2003 Silverado with 19'. No WD. No problem opening tailgate.
Forum: Full-Timing 07-13-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,533
Posted By StrmyWeather
You've already voiced your desire to stay with...

You've already voiced your desire to stay with what's paid for and if you don't want to use the 450 for a daily driver, I agree with DKottum to try following with the Jeep and see how you like it....
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-13-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,365
Posted By StrmyWeather
We received an email that gave very good...

We received an email that gave very good information on the factory but, more specifically, on the campground. It's to the side of the plant and open 24/7 with no reservations. I was going to cut and...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-12-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,365
Posted By StrmyWeather
We visited the Center last May and had a great...

We visited the Center last May and had a great experience. The tour was enjoyed and given by a retired AS gentleman. Even better was going over to the Heidout next door for breakfast and meeting his...
Forum: Airstream "In the News" 06-10-2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,132
Posted By StrmyWeather
"Airstream involved in accident in Detroit" ...

"Airstream involved in accident in Detroit"

No, there was no AS involvement and I doubt the neighborhood really cares to have you visit.
Forum: On The Road... 06-06-2017, 06:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,797
Posted By StrmyWeather
Bayou Segnette State Park is 19 minutes by car...

Bayou Segnette State Park is 19 minutes by car from the medical center (according to google maps). We stayed there for 2 nights this past March and found it very nice and secure. I wish you the best.
Forum: On The Road... 06-06-2017, 06:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,838
Posted By StrmyWeather
I would caution anyone to verify how your health...

I would caution anyone to verify how your health care would cover you in the event of your needing treatment while away from your standard coverage area. We're recently retired, too young for...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 06-05-2017, 08:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By StrmyWeather
Thanks for the follow-up and congratulations on...

Thanks for the follow-up and congratulations on your new AS. I hope you enjoy it!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-23-2017, 10:14 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,443
Posted By StrmyWeather
We have a 2016 19' and tow with a 2003 Silverado...

We have a 2016 19' and tow with a 2003 Silverado with tow package and 5.3L engine. We do not use a WD hitch or sway device. Extremely happy with the way it tows. Safe Travels!
Richard
Forum: On The Road... 03-30-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 183,730
Posted By StrmyWeather
Sorry for slow reply but we're camping and have...

Sorry for slow reply but we're camping and have little wifi access. He flew in the PB4Y1 Liberator. Your photo came out great and I'll try to show it to him when I get back. He can't see to well now...
Forum: On The Road... 03-26-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 183,730
Posted By StrmyWeather
I don't always remember details, but Dad flew...

I don't always remember details, but Dad flew (not pilot) in both helicopters and fixed wing. They were the H03S, Kaman Sea Sprite, Hup H17, Super Constellation R7 V (had a radome top and bottom),...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 03-23-2017, 09:18 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 34,440
Posted By StrmyWeather
I commented on the two (2) links provided. They...

I commented on the two (2) links provided. They apply to any size vehicle and trailer and the information was quite well presented. I understand the original post mentioned 'larger' TV, but that's...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 03-23-2017, 06:11 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 34,440
Posted By StrmyWeather
Thanks for posting these links. Quite helpful.

Thanks for posting these links. Quite helpful.
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