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Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-12-2017, 01:10 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 23,769
Posted By cory_can
Funny you say that, I saw two separate truck...

Funny you say that, I saw two separate truck loads (4-5 together) of Basecamps being shipped while I was traversing Montana a few weeks back.
Forum: 2011 - 2015 Classic (all lengths) 05-14-2017, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By cory_can
2015 Classic in the wrong section?

I'm confused as to why the categories for Classics include 2011-2015 when 2015 is the first year for the redesign? Shouldn't it be 2011 to 2014 and 2015+? Not a big deal, just wondering why it was...
Forum: Member Introductions 04-16-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,898
Posted By cory_can
They call that 2ft-itis...it never really stops...

They call that 2ft-itis...it never really stops because as you go up obviously you get more options/space. We started our hunt for a 25, decided we much preferred the 27/28 size, bought a 28 and now...
Forum: The Pet Forum 04-08-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,437
Posted By cory_can
Labradoodle Aistreamers? Please check in here!

What's your point? This comment serves zero purpose unless you intended on being hurtful by using a more derogatory term. We are perfectly aware they are crosses. Poodle crosses with a variety of...
Forum: The Pet Forum 04-06-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,437
Posted By cory_can
Labradoodle Aistreamers? Please check in here!

How about an Aussiedoodle? Oliver/Ollie is an amazing travel companion....and so good in the truck while driving hours down the road.
https://i.imgur.com/uzaZjye.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/6Lv5LbP.jpg
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-27-2017, 04:56 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
I've watched those videos a few times but I'm...

I've watched those videos a few times but I'm suspecting some hands-on experience may still be in order :)
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-27-2017, 11:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 13,345
Posted By cory_can
I towed a 28' FC with a Q5 3.0T petrol that had a...

I towed a 28' FC with a Q5 3.0T petrol that had a reinforced factory hitch (Canam) for several trips in and around Ontario. It handed everything fine and had oodles of power and good braking.
...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-26-2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
Thanks for the info, I'll work with Sean. Our...

Thanks for the info, I'll work with Sean. Our truck is also 4x4 but I believe it sits lower because of the air suspension, especially in towing mode. The only thing that concerns me is the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 02-23-2017, 11:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
I'm another that is in love with Ramboxes. When...

I'm another that is in love with Ramboxes. When I moved from my Ecodiesel Limited to 2500 CTD Limited for our Classic it was the main reason I stayed with RAM. I'm not sure I would be able to own...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-25-2016, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
Equal-i-zer Hitch Thread.

+1, Andy also recommended 1400lb bars for my '15 Classic/2500 setup.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-25-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
I don't have this exact system, but similar and I...

I don't have this exact system, but similar and I was always instructed to use stiffer bars than the TW suggests on a truck to compensate for the difficulty in transferring weight.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 10-05-2016, 05:49 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By cory_can
Hmmm, I had asked my dealer to install a...

Hmmm, I had asked my dealer to install a Fantastic Fan version and was told after attempting that it wouldn't fit.
Forum: Our Community 09-19-2016, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,735
Posted By cory_can
What did you get for your Trailer today?

I've recently started researching axes and mauls as I also need something a little more impressive than a hatchet to carry along our travels. How did you choose that particular brand/size? I'd like...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-15-2016, 04:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,280
Posted By cory_can
Can someone please provide more info (thread/post...

Can someone please provide more info (thread/post or otherwise) on this sail switch replacement on '15 Classics. What does it rectify? What are the issues to look out for etc.? Specific...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-15-2016, 11:23 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,280
Posted By cory_can
2016 Classic

I don't have my trailer handy, but what are the diameter of those plastic vents compared to the metal ones in the roof?

Btw, hate not being able to edit posts after a time limit [emoji848]
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-15-2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,280
Posted By cory_can
2016 Classic

^ good idea.
Forum: Our Community 09-15-2016, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,735
Posted By cory_can
I'm interested in pricing as well. Is that what...

I'm interested in pricing as well. Is that what the Eddie Bauer models have on their bumper covers or do they have a completely different cover? It would be cool if you could get "Airstream" cut...
Forum: On The Road... 09-12-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 2,893
Views: 710,659
Posted By cory_can
There is "technically" an Airstream dealer in...

There is "technically" an Airstream dealer in Airdrie but I've only bought small parts from them and haven't needed to experienc their repair work. Also, they usually don't stock that many new...
Forum: On The Road... 09-12-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 2,893
Views: 710,659
Posted By cory_can
Just saw a previous generation 30' Classic being...

Just saw a previous generation 30' Classic being driven down Glenmore Trail in Calgary. Had some numbers on it but missed them from my vantage point. Also, I see a Pendleton parked near my...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-11-2016, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
Equal-i-zer Hitch Thread.

^ I didn't because I wanted the coil rear suspension w/ air of the 2500 rather than leaf springs in the 3500. The 3500 w/ air is still a leaf spring rear end and I didn't need anywhere near that...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-11-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
Equal-i-zer Hitch Thread.

^ those numbers look much better than what you posted earlier....I'm suspecting the shank/ball height change was a big factor.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-11-2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
^ I LOVE my 2500! Amazing truck and I'll never...

^ I LOVE my 2500! Amazing truck and I'll never go back. If you're interested I recently wrote a few blurbs about my experience here:
...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-11-2016, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
With more bar it will be stiffer but the front...

With more bar it will be stiffer but the front wheels should be locked down better. The entire truck should also feel more stable. How does the weight at the front/steer wheels "feel" now,...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-10-2016, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
What are you measurements with the trailer on the...

What are you measurements with the trailer on the ball, without WD applied and in Jack mode?


I'm using a different WD system than yours but with regard to air suspension they are all pretty much...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 09-10-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1,140
Views: 177,400
Posted By cory_can
Equal-i-zer Hitch Thread.

Re: air suspension. Curious, did you properly account for the air suspension adjustment when you setup your WDH? I've had a RAM 1500 ED Limited w/ Air and a now a 2500 w/ air and the setup is...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-08-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,190
Posted By cory_can
New 30 Classic Twin available at Colonial, NJ

See Ron's (Rawn) posts in the other "17" thread....he has that exact colour combo.

https://www.airforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=269999&d=1472176160
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-06-2016, 01:59 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
LOL, this is precisely the type of...

LOL, this is precisely the type of misinformation, direct inexperience and scare tactics that start those long disputes that I alluded to in my orignal post.....and Doug (don't take this wrong...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-06-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
I've also heard good things about the new...

I've also heard good things about the new Ford....but I'm not giving up my Ramboxes....I could never live without them at this point :)
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-06-2016, 11:25 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,101
Posted By cory_can
I'll give you my experience for whatever that's...

I'll give you my experience for whatever that's worth, but I'm not interested in getting into one of THOSE "tow vehicle" or "this hitch system will fix all your issues" discussions....been there,...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-05-2016, 12:34 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By cory_can
Fwiw, here is a video of the way mine work. This...

Fwiw, here is a video of the way mine work. This isn't my specific trailer but will give you an idea of their function. Ron's new install uses a different type of jack (completely vertical...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 09-01-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
I just returned from Jasper and my package of 18...

I just returned from Jasper and my package of 18 was waiting for me. After a quick install I can (also) report that they do appear to help with the shades. They seem to insert onto the rod just...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-29-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By cory_can
I'll let Ron answer your question about the "new"...

I'll let Ron answer your question about the "new" version Canam just installed on his '17, but I have something similar on my '15 and boy does it make changing tires super easy. On my last trip I...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-26-2016, 08:30 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 32,940
Posted By cory_can
Thanks for sharing, beautiful trailer! Canam...

Thanks for sharing, beautiful trailer! Canam performed some excelled work, as always.

I'm sure it will make you happy for a few years to come :)
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-24-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
I count 18...I'll give them a try....and they...

I count 18...I'll give them a try....and they look nice :)
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-23-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,384
Posted By cory_can
It was identified in the other thread but you may...

It was identified in the other thread but you may want to pay special attention to the latency of the Bluetooth transmitter that you select so that the speaker outputs are closer to being in sync.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-22-2016, 06:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
Good point on the gaps. Do the metal knobs...

Good point on the gaps.

Do the metal knobs actually help....beyond aesthetics?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-22-2016, 05:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
Shade Interference with Window Lifts

You will probably hear more in the coming days but a report from a friend that just picked up a '17 is that their (AS) fix was simply to make the frames of the window shades slightly deeper so the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-21-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,086
Posted By cory_can
My covers are gone, don't miss them. As...

My covers are gone, don't miss them.

As for storage, my theory is if it doesn't fit in the AS or within a few totes in the truck bed, I'm probably carrying too much junk.
Forum: Our Community 08-21-2016, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
Yup, exhaust brake button. Having pulled a...

Yup, exhaust brake button. Having pulled a larger AS in the mountains with what would be considered an undersized tow vehicle, then a 1/2 tonne, then a 3/4 tonne diesel, there's a reason why diesel...
Forum: Our Community 08-19-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8365/29089868785_3b7...

https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8365/29089868785_3b7726360d_m.jpg

:)
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 08-15-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
Are the replacement metal ones really any...

Are the replacement metal ones really any different in their dimensions to the plastic ones?
Forum: Our Community 07-30-2016, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
Lots of Airstreams down the 101, including a...

Lots of Airstreams down the 101, including a impromptu "gathering" of three of us at a road side viewpoint in southern Oregon.
Forum: Our Community 07-28-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
Still heading south on 101, saw 5-6 more...

Still heading south on 101, saw 5-6 more today....including an older Classic heading out of North bend being pulled by a white dually....gave you a honk as you took a different exit.
Forum: Our Community 07-27-2016, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
Airstream sightings

Heading down the 101....in northern Oregon right now (Fort Stevens). I've seen a few AS's in the park, a few others around the area.
Forum: Our Community 07-24-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
Saw three yesterday driving west on TCH from...

Saw three yesterday driving west on TCH from Calgary into BC.
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-06-2016, 01:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,175
Posted By cory_can
I find that some are worse than others....most...

I find that some are worse than others....most are manageable, the worst by far is the street side emergency exit window in the bedroom.
Forum: Our Community 07-02-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,634
Posted By cory_can
My family and I have been traveling across the...

My family and I have been traveling across the TCH from Ontario back to our home in Calgary. Only a few sightings...28' Slide at Pinehurst, a 25' International at Rabbit blanket, an Interstate...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-13-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,086
Posted By cory_can
I don't use the factory solar system but is it...

I don't use the factory solar system but is it actually wired to still charge the battery bank from the panels while in "Store" mode?
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-06-2016, 02:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,373
Posted By cory_can
Polk radio

^ they do make BT transmitters that are marketed as no delay/low latency ....that may be worth considering for sync issues for inside usage. Also, since the rears are powered already, perhaps a...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 06-04-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,086
Posted By cory_can
^ that makes more sense, I didn't realize you...

^ that makes more sense, I didn't realize you were considering moving them to the other cabinet faces.
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