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Forum: On The Road... 01-19-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,101
Posted By WaLee
Those are pretty broad parameters. More...

Those are pretty broad parameters. More specifics would be helpful. For instance, there is a year around RV park in Mammoth Lakes. From there you have access to some great back country skiing and a...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 09-30-2022, 09:30 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 242,696
Posted By WaLee
That nomad looks pretty great but with all the...

That nomad looks pretty great but with all the restrictions lately on charcoal and pellet grills propane is my go to these days. At least from a California/western perspective. It seems that the...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 09-22-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,373
Posted By WaLee
We tow a 23 with the same truck. More than...

We tow a 23 with the same truck. More than enough truck. The short bed limits the payload. I do use a propride hitch. I leave with a full water tank. And all the toys we expect to use.
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-14-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 569
Posted By WaLee
Maybe. On my 2006 23 footer I replaced the group...

Maybe. On my 2006 23 footer I replaced the group 24 batteries with Costco 6 volts. I had to add a battery box extension to accommodate the increased height of the batteries. The width was fine.
Forum: On The Road... 08-28-2022, 05:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,007
Posted By WaLee
Yes. We were just there after the International....

Yes. We were just there after the International. Verizon worked fine. But, now have a Starlink for rv just to be sure.
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 07-06-2022, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,431
Posted By WaLee
I just did a whole detailing removing tree sap...

I just did a whole detailing removing tree sap with hand sanitizer and Alcohol. I tried everything. Used Turtle wax bug and tar remover on the bugs. It worked fine. Just let it sit for a few...
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 05-11-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,886
Posted By WaLee
I'm an avid cyclist in my late 60's and wanted...

I'm an avid cyclist in my late 60's and wanted the Creo. It was easier to justify the purchase when the DW got the Vado. BTW she can smoke me going uphill on that thing.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 05-10-2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,886
Posted By WaLee
We have one of these and a turbo creo. Wiht the...

We have one of these and a turbo creo. Wiht the battery removed and otherwise stripped down the two can ride on the Fiamma. Hard to hit 28 on the flats with the creo but any downhill and it flies....
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 05-04-2022, 09:17 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,886
Posted By WaLee
ProPride makes a machined stainless steel version...

ProPride makes a machined stainless steel version that will not break. Pricey but good.
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 05-04-2022, 09:14 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,886
Posted By WaLee
I like the looks of your Mod. I carry up to...

I like the looks of your Mod. I carry up to about the limit on my fiamma. So far no problems except a broken upper mount which I replaced with a machined steel one from Pro Pride. Are those stock...
Forum: Fun & Games 04-26-2022, 06:56 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 12,059
Posted By WaLee
That's why i keep a spare set of keys in a...

That's why i keep a spare set of keys in a hideakey in the bumper tray... love learning from others mistakes!
Forum: On The Road... 04-14-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 22,361
Posted By WaLee
I like your mod. I carry a turbo creo and a...

I like your mod. I carry a turbo creo and a como. Combined weight with the combo battery removed is right at 75 lbs. did you build your extra braces out of hardware store parts or did you machine...
Forum: General Interior Topics 04-08-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,854
Posted By WaLee
Check out timeless travel trailers web site. They...

Check out timeless travel trailers web site. They did a similar trailer in wood strips and copper end caps. It’s the Orvis edition. It’s beautiful.
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-28-2022, 08:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,690
Posted By WaLee
Finished this mod today. It’s a small thing but a...

Finished this mod today. It’s a small thing but a big difference! Thanks for the detailed instructions.
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-20-2022, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,503
Posted By WaLee
Vinnie is pretty booked but will replace the...

Vinnie is pretty booked but will replace the panels properly with buck rivets. If you ar e already a customer go there. If not you might not get in. His messages say he isn’t takin on new customers. ...
Forum: On The Road... 11-23-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,464
Posted By WaLee
I snow avoidance is paramount then over to I5,...

I snow avoidance is paramount then over to I5, but 395 north is a good road, but two lane. Is there snow warning for the grants Pass area? Either way they should at least carry chains and know how...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 10-11-2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,226
Posted By WaLee
For a couple hundred bucks you could get a front...

For a couple hundred bucks you could get a front hitch for the truck and put the trailer exactly where you want it.
Forum: Fun & Games 07-30-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,004
Posted By WaLee
You could order them for store pick up at at a...

You could order them for store pick up at at a future destination from REI
Forum: On The Road... 05-21-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,063
Posted By WaLee
And the New Madrid fault has been active lately....

And the New Madrid fault has been active lately. Perhaps a gradual stretching caused the break?
Forum: 2008 Safari SE 04-08-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By WaLee
What model?

What model?
Forum: Photography 01-27-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 47,012
Posted By WaLee
Snowy day in Nor Cal387678

Snowy day in Nor Cal387678
Forum: On The Road... 11-10-2020, 05:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 900
Posted By WaLee
Take 50, gas up in Ely and again in Fallon. I...

Take 50, gas up in Ely and again in Fallon. I drive it all the time on business. Travel during daylight hours especially in winter.
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 11-05-2020, 10:59 PM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,112,014
Posted By WaLee
A friend who does woodworking for a hobby built...

A friend who does woodworking for a hobby built this for the closet. 382636382637
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 09-29-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,112,014
Posted By WaLee
On my 2006 the new 15” spare dropped right in.

On my 2006 the new 15” spare dropped right in.
Forum: On The Road... 05-17-2020, 11:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,354
Posted By WaLee
20 takes longer, not sure it’s really easier...

20 takes longer, not sure it’s really easier unless you want to be on that part of the coast. 299 has been greatly improved in the last couple years. I have towed over to the coast both ways several...
Forum: Photography 01-31-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,426
Posted By WaLee
Trinity river on a friends property360273

Trinity river on a friends property360273
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-24-2019, 09:00 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 78,551
Posted By WaLee
My 29 yo engineer tacoma driving son put a...

My 29 yo engineer tacoma driving son put a deposit down on one. He’s impressed with the capabilities and says the look is growing on him. First look for me was a wtf moment, but after giving it a...
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 10-21-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 205,392
Posted By WaLee
I’m in the NorCal foothills. Things only get real...

I’m in the NorCal foothills. Things only get real cold for a couple months, but i still blow the lines and run antifreeze. It’s easy and cheap insurance. Only takes a few minutes to drain and clear...
Forum: On The Road... 08-02-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By WaLee
Safe passage in winter on I-80

All good advice here. Not too many storms in October. I drive over the summit twice a day. It’s an easy pull. If there is an early season storm and you have to get over the Feather River route...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-31-2019, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,206
Posted By WaLee
Could use one of these called a lot bar sold by...

Could use one of these called a lot bar sold by propride348155
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 07-28-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,112,014
Posted By WaLee
New Problem seeking a solution. The corner...

New Problem seeking a solution. The corner bathroom door has the lever hardware. How about a solution for a door handle that doesn’t grab you coming out of the bathroom. One idea is to buy a deadbolt...
Forum: Stella's Kitchen 07-23-2019, 02:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,209
Posted By WaLee
I have the little Traeger with the inverter. I...

I have the little Traeger with the inverter. I also have a tailgater and a larger one at home. They never disappoint. I use the little one at home a lot. Saves on pellets!
Forum: On The Road... 06-21-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By WaLee
I just put a twist in my strap to kill the...

I just put a twist in my strap to kill the vibration. Check the tension on the strap often. I had one fall off.
Forum: Photography 05-08-2019, 10:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,959
Posted By WaLee
Joshua tree NP 23 ‘06 Safari340193

Joshua tree NP 23 ‘06 Safari340193
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 04-04-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,197
Posted By WaLee
What size do you need? I have a set of 14’s

What size do you need? I have a set of 14’s
Forum: On The Road... 03-26-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,998
Posted By WaLee
That route back is fine in summer. I agree that...

That route back is fine in summer. I agree that 299 from Blue Lake to Willow creek is curvy but I do it all the time with my 23. I reccomend the side trip to the Avenue of the Giants south of...
Forum: On The Road... 03-14-2019, 02:00 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,053
Posted By WaLee
How about a baritone ukelele, the chors are the...

How about a baritone ukelele, the chors are the same just two less strings
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-14-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,663
Posted By WaLee
I’m pulling a 23 with 1/2 ton denali 6.2. It goes...

I’m pulling a 23 with 1/2 ton denali 6.2. It goes faster up mountains than I need to.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-31-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,916
Posted By WaLee
Rotfl

Rotfl
Forum: 2018 - Current Globetrotter 12-14-2018, 02:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,030
Posted By WaLee
Once you get the hang of the Propride it’s really...

Once you get the hang of the Propride it’s really an easy hitch. To me it is worth the expense.
Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 11-23-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,455
Posted By WaLee
Covered commercial storage for the winter then at...

Covered commercial storage for the winter then at home for the camping season if you have room. That would be cheaper than building a shed.
Forum: On The Road... 11-12-2018, 10:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,091
Posted By WaLee
I completely disagree that 50 across Nevada is...

I completely disagree that 50 across Nevada is the most boring road. It is the “ Lonliest road in America “ though. It’s beautiful in my opinion. Broad basins and pinion covered mountain ranges,...
Forum: On The Road... 11-03-2018, 08:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,091
Posted By WaLee
It’s doable. Tioga pass is long and steep. I’ve...

It’s doable. Tioga pass is long and steep. I’ve seen bigger rigs than yours at the Tuolumne meadows campground. Ditto on staying just outside the park to see the valley but a couple nights in...
Forum: Photography 07-03-2018, 02:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,753
Posted By WaLee
Modeling Hawaiian canoes315848

Modeling Hawaiian canoes315848
Forum: On The Road... 05-08-2018, 08:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 803
Posted By WaLee
That’s a lot of 2 Lane desert blacktop. 395 is...

That’s a lot of 2 Lane desert blacktop. 395 is good road but you do go up the eastern spine of the Sierras. Then take 50 to fernley, jump on 80 to Winnemucca
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-08-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,545
Posted By WaLee
Good call and Donner pass is an easy pull.

Good call and Donner pass is an easy pull.
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-07-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,545
Posted By WaLee
Autobody shop near Reno NV?

Vinnies is in Wilton just a few miles south of Sacramento
You can’t go wrong there and it’s not like going to the Bay Area
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 05-07-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,545
Posted By WaLee
If you don’t mind a trip over the pas to just...

If you don’t mind a trip over the pas to just south if Sacramento, Vinnies Northbay airstream repair does quality work. There is also a shop in Sparks that i believe is factory authorized, you can...
Forum: On The Road... 04-29-2018, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1,627
Views: 506,038
Posted By WaLee
Joshua tree Ryan campground309740

Joshua tree Ryan campground309740
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 04-26-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4,638
Views: 1,112,014
Posted By WaLee
Vinnie at Northbay airstream repairs reccomends a...

Vinnie at Northbay airstream repairs reccomends a roof reseal every 6 years. Jjust had my ‘06 safari 23 done. $450
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