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Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-29-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Hi, Maggie...Yes, the tangible manifestation of...

Hi, Maggie...Yes, the tangible manifestation of memories. It was almost two years before I could empty Penny's closets and dressers, with a bounty of her treasured clothes and shoes for those in...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-02-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
Posted By tlundell
Airstream Model Year vs. Sprinter Van Model Year

Which do you use when listing your Interstate for sale? Getting grief from the listing agent about identifying as a 2015 Interstate when the Mercedes title shows 2014 model.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-08-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 54,319
Posted By tlundell
My check, also for $3590, was in the mail today. ...

My check, also for $3590, was in the mail today. Looks like they have sent out a batch of them.
Tim
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-17-2022, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 366,731
Posted By tlundell
My 2015 Grand Tour, Gizmo, at sunset at the...

My 2015 Grand Tour, Gizmo, at sunset at the beautiful Costanoa KOA on the N. California coast.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-04-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Hi, Maggie...your insight so often hits the...

Hi, Maggie...your insight so often hits the bullseye. "[H]e was in every pore of that Interstate and what was inside of it" so precisely describes what I experience from Penny's nurturing of Gizmo,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-03-2021, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Great idea for an on-the-road easy meal, Maggie! ...

Great idea for an on-the-road easy meal, Maggie! I'm heading up to the southern Oregon beaches for a few days this week in Gizmo, and I will make up several MRE packets for quick meals.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-17-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Maggie: I always find myself looking for the...

Maggie:
I always find myself looking for the "Like" button after I read your posts....just a bit too much Facebook, I guess :blush:. I hope you arrive home safely!

Tim
Forum: Off Topic Forum 03-03-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
I so totally hear you, Maggie. 18 months for me,...

I so totally hear you, Maggie. 18 months for me, and each day helps me inch forward, despite the incongruity of having it seem both yesterday and a lifetime ago. Your posts are encouraging to me...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-10-2021, 09:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By tlundell
Thank you, "Overkill"...you are exactly right. ...

Thank you, "Overkill"...you are exactly right. All systems back to "normal" now after 6 hours. I have arrangements for Gizmo to be on shorepower 24/7 while in indoor storage, so I'm wondering if...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-10-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By tlundell
Magnum Making Noise

I'm the kind of guy who, because I don't know a lot about electrical or plumbing systems, just like them to be doing the same things every time I take out Gizmo, my 2015 Grand Tour. Today I picked...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-17-2020, 09:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By tlundell
It is NOT the case that the power step only...

It is NOT the case that the power step only operates while the ignition is turned on. It should extend and retract any time the sliding door is opened, unless the step is locked in extended...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12-04-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Yes, it's the truth, Maggie. The dance is what...

Yes, it's the truth, Maggie. The dance is what it was all about, and worth the pain that followed.
Tim
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 10-24-2020, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,876
Posted By tlundell
Great news that you solved the problem so...

Great news that you solved the problem so quickly! It took me quite a number of consults with Nova Kool and my dealer, plus pulling the unit to check wiring, before figuring out it was a bad...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-14-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Hi, Maggie...reading your often-daily scribes is...

Hi, Maggie...reading your often-daily scribes is like getting a regular update from Garrison Keilor's Lake Wobegone...very calming, reassuring and welcome. Thank you for sharing the simple things of...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 10-04-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
"I think some of the not wanting initially to do...

"I think some of the not wanting initially to do alone many of the things Doug and I did together is the necessity of simultaneously completing the task while pushing thru the wave of emotion and...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-07-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,126
Posted By tlundell
Hi, Susan and Cary...welcome to the family! I...

Hi, Susan and Cary...welcome to the family! I also have a 2015 Grand Tour and have loved (almost) every minute of it! I am not a tech wizard by any means, but with the help of many on this Board I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-04-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Your pickles look grand, Maggie! I have planned...

Your pickles look grand, Maggie! I have planned to make some myself, using your freezer pickle recipe, which is a variation of a recipe I've used for years. My garden is bursting with three kinds...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-02-2020, 11:49 PM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Maggie, I wrote about you today on Facebook, from...

Maggie, I wrote about you today on Facebook, from my campsite at Jackson, CA, explaining how I have reconciled myself to my own "different life" as a solo traveler without Penny. I am indebted to you...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-18-2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,700
Posted By tlundell
..And "Gizmo's" arrived, too, just yesterday! ...

..And "Gizmo's" arrived, too, just yesterday! Funny thing was that the Certificate and the cover letter were dated February 11th.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-04-2020, 10:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,700
Posted By tlundell
How long is the wait for the name registry...

How long is the wait for the name registry medallions? I submitted my request months ago and have never seen any response.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-22-2020, 12:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,509
Posted By tlundell
Thank you, SnowWanderer, and to all in the...

Thank you, SnowWanderer, and to all in the Airstream community who have so generously expressed their support for my "getting back on the horse". I very much enjoyed reading the blog about Betsy,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-14-2020, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8,182
Views: 1,315,478
Posted By tlundell
Hi, Maggie...as a "suddenly solo", as you were in...

Hi, Maggie...as a "suddenly solo", as you were in 2014, I have posted today in the Sprinter and B-Van Forum about "Life After Loss of My Travel Buddy". I was directed to your thread and I am...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-14-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,509
Posted By tlundell
Life After Loss of Travel Buddy

My wife, Penelope (Air Forum: LizabethLane), and I purchased our first RV in October, 2014: our 2015 Interstate Grand Tour, one of the first of that model sold in Northern California. We had never...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-28-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,732
Posted By tlundell
Don't those locks require a face frame against...

Don't those locks require a face frame against which to lock tabs stop the door or drawer from opening? Our big problem is with the big drawer on the bottom, with pots and pans, but above it is only...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-30-2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By tlundell
Thanks, everyone, for your comments and...

Thanks, everyone, for your comments and suggestions. I just spoke with Airstream technical support, and you are exactly right that the guide on the 12V fuse panel, and the photo of same in the 2015...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-29-2018, 09:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By tlundell
Thanks, Mike, for pointing that out. I checked...

Thanks, Mike, for pointing that out. I checked the manual and you are exactly right. But the fuse panel picture in the manual is the same as the panel in the unit, and it shows several fuses with...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-29-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By tlundell
Thanks for the information. What kind of project...

Thanks for the information. What kind of project was that running the new circuit to the refer (you are correct that that is also in the LP valve 7.5 amp circuit in the 2015).
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-28-2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,385
Posted By tlundell
LP Valve Fuse Blowing

In the past couple of trips in our 2015 Grand Tour I have lit the stovetop burner only to have the flame go out in a matter of seconds. After checking the LP switch outside, I thought to take a look...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-17-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,624
Posted By tlundell
Breakthrough!

After being told by two RV repair guys that the Nova Kool could not be repaired I tried one last time with Nova Kool tech support (this is post-warranty). Mario assured me that this is just a...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-28-2018, 11:10 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 33,393
Posted By tlundell
If you are referring to the South Bay Airstream...

If you are referring to the South Bay Airstream in San Martin, their service department is indeed operating and recently did a fine job on repairing my rear motorized screen. Plus there was no delay...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-22-2018, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,624
Posted By tlundell
Is it possible to get a Nova Kool repaired?

My Nova Kool refer (in the 2015 Grand Tour, out of warranty) was intermittently not cooling, then stopped working all together. Think I can get anyone to repair? Airstream dealer said "Yep, it's...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-12-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,154
Posted By tlundell
Propane Not Flowing

Last month we headed out in our 2015 Grand Tour, and on first meal preparation the cooktop burners would not light. I checked the main fuse panel and saw that the LP valve fuse had blown, so it was...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-29-2017, 08:43 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 420,470
Posted By tlundell
ZVOX AccuVoice AV200 TV Speaker, available on...

ZVOX AccuVoice AV200 TV Speaker, available on Amazon, $249
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-29-2017, 02:55 PM
Replies: 1,419
Views: 420,470
Posted By tlundell
2015 Interstate Grand Tour. Quick backstory: ...

2015 Interstate Grand Tour. Quick backstory: Somehow in the process of replacing the solar controller in our solar upgrade (very happy with that result), the AS dealer techs managed to eliminate...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-21-2017, 10:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,762
Posted By tlundell
Thanks for the response. Is that the roller body...

Thanks for the response. Is that the roller body cover you remove, or just one of the end caps?
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-21-2017, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,762
Posted By tlundell
Motorized Rear Screen Problem

We loved the screens (slider at side door and motorized at rear doors) that came with our 2015 Grand Tour, but recently the rear screen, which is operated by a remote control up/down fob, has stopped...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-27-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,034
Posted By tlundell
Thanks, Lew...I always value your opinion, and I...

Thanks, Lew...I always value your opinion, and I deduced what you would probably say from the comments of others above. So the dealer is going to replace the Atkinson with the Blue Sky 3000i MPPT...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-27-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,034
Posted By tlundell
FFRV...What MPPT controller do you recommend? ...

FFRV...What MPPT controller do you recommend? Dealer says existing controller is fine for 300W, so upgrade is not included. I want to push back with a specific unit to replace. Thanks.
Tim
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-26-2017, 02:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 17,034
Posted By tlundell
Solar and Battery Upgrade for 2015 Interstate

I am coming up on 2.5 years of ownership of my 2015 Interstate Grand Tour, so I have saved up a few warranty fixit items justifying the long slog to the dealer dropoff and then again for pickup on...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-18-2016, 10:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,867
Posted By tlundell
Airstream Survey re Advanced Power Option

Did anyone else receive an email survey from Airstream asking opinions regarding a possible option for a lithium battery and solar powered Interstate (for add'l $40k in MSRP)?
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-02-2016, 10:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By tlundell
WBS-- Sorry that yours has gotten worse...we have...

WBS-- Sorry that yours has gotten worse...we have lived with the inconvenience of pulling/replacing the fuse to get it extended, but have not had an issue with retraction on starting engine. Factory...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 10-21-2016, 10:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By tlundell
Just for anyone who was curious about this...

Just for anyone who was curious about this puzzler: I have been living with the strange power step experience for the past several weeks by quickly pulling and replacing the fuse in slot 10 in order...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-11-2016, 11:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,749
Posted By tlundell
Power Step Electrical

Here's a puzzler for the electrical wizards: Opened the sliding door on my 2015 Grand Tour, and the step did not come out. I assumed it might be the fuse, as had happened once before. Pulled the 15...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 08-31-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,536
Posted By tlundell
Our rear screen stopped in the lowered position...

Our rear screen stopped in the lowered position shortly after we had it installed in our 2015 GT and we found that it was a failed battery in the remote control unit.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-22-2016, 02:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,085
Posted By tlundell
Curmugeon -- I really appreciate hearing from you...

Curmugeon -- I really appreciate hearing from you that the refrigerator cooling fan kit for the 2015 Grand Tour is an Airstream warranty retrofit. I immediately contacted my dealer to inquire about...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-13-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,318
Posted By tlundell
At least for my Grand Tour, I have the answer:...

At least for my Grand Tour, I have the answer: flip the disconnect switch while plugged into shore power and the remote Magnum panel shuts off. So although the power draw is less, there is no...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-13-2016, 02:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,318
Posted By tlundell
From the 2015 Interstate user manual: "Turning...

From the 2015 Interstate user manual: "Turning off the disconnect switch will cut power to 12-volt systems fed from the 12-volt distribution panel, but will allow the batteries to charge from the...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-13-2016, 02:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,318
Posted By tlundell
Is this correct, that shutting off the main power...

Is this correct, that shutting off the main power toggle switch on the switch bank cuts off the house batteries from being charged by shore power!?!? I could swear that I have previously seen...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-13-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,318
Posted By tlundell
The Inexhaustable Topic of Battery Issues

I have read all the threads over the past 18 months on problems and fixes for maintaining the health and utility of house batteries on my 2015 Grand Tour. My solution thus far has been just to make...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-27-2016, 12:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,399
Posted By tlundell
Not to contaminate the topic of this thread, but...

Not to contaminate the topic of this thread, but could someone circle back briefly to the option of a house battery terminal cutoff switch, which would stop all draw...but other consequences (2015...
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