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Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 03-21-2024, 10:10 AM
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On first blush, that sounds like a stiction...

On first blush, that sounds like a stiction issue. Have you ever inspected the gears, rails, and bearings under the slide-out? This has been an annual inspection item for me to prevent any number...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 09-01-2023, 11:58 AM
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Like Tom so beautifully wrote, my fine friend...

Like Tom so beautifully wrote, my fine friend Gary made our trailering days together a sheer joy. Gary and Linda wore a smile for everybody who crossed their path and Gary would always find a way to...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 05-14-2023, 06:20 PM
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3M Silicone Dry Lubricant

This is the product I have used for years:

https://www.amazon.com/08897-Silicone-Lubricant-Dry-Type/dp/B000PJED72
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-27-2022, 12:26 AM
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Pete, I looked up the manuals for your year...

Pete,

I looked up the manuals for your year on the Airstream owner's site assuming your Classic is still equipped as originally delivered. The parts book lists the Dometic CCC (Comfort Control...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-25-2022, 10:23 PM
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Not Slide Unit Unique

It is tough to answer your question without a lot of additional info as it all depends on the specific unit(s) and configuration involved. I don't know what came as original equipment on a 2008 or...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 03-20-2022, 09:17 PM
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Jack, your advice is a valuable reminder. I,...

Jack, your advice is a valuable reminder. I, too, had a couple of tire failures in the early years and both happened in year three of Marathons ownership. I escaped without damage. The fact that...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-06-2021, 05:21 PM
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Zackro - Be prepared to move fast. An...

Zackro -

Be prepared to move fast. An Alabama 28' Safari was listed a week ago on the classifieds and sold same day! I'd jump on Don's lead as quickly as you can.
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 10-13-2020, 05:03 PM
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Your Post Is Your Acceptance

You are already a member now... your # and curriculum vitae are merely pending documentation by the registrar, Mr. STREMN himself. The official poobah posting is then delivered by GCinSC2...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 10-12-2020, 09:22 PM
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I have gleaned just a bit about the slide-out...

I have gleaned just a bit about the slide-out engineering by doing a number of cosmetic and alignment mods to my slide (a late 2002 version of the design). I'd rather not write a dissertation on...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 09-10-2020, 09:26 PM
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I believe the correct name is Canadian Standards...

I believe the correct name is Canadian Standards Association and has nothing to do with slide-out versus other models specifically.
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-30-2020, 06:08 PM
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J&W, You will have to look long and hard to...

J&W,

You will have to look long and hard to find your choice. In my experience they tend to sell almost immediately after being listed unless there is a problem with the unit (damaged, etc.). ...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 07-11-2019, 10:50 PM
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I experienced the door issue a couple times...

I experienced the door issue a couple times during the first few outings with my trailer over ten years ago. Thereafter, I stuck to the following sequence which stopped the issue except for a...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-10-2019, 06:31 AM
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Can't say I've seen many a Slider everywhere in...

Can't say I've seen many a Slider everywhere in the last decade, but I can say those I saw are registered here.
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 02-25-2019, 10:31 PM
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An Alternative?

This link is to a product similar to what I found next to my control module. The performance parameters for the linked item are not a match, but the resettable fuse concept is valid. I have never...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 02-14-2019, 10:29 PM
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Mellie, The ball size is the standard 2...

Mellie,

The ball size is the standard 2 5/16" size.

I grease the hitch ball with bearing grease before each coupling. I do all my own maintenance including repacking bearings so I usually have...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 09-06-2018, 11:19 PM
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Tangie - Welcome aboard! It is nice to have...

Tangie - Welcome aboard! It is nice to have another Safari model added to the group since we are the rarest of the breed.

Hopefully, you can join us at the first Alumaslider event in a month at...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-02-2018, 08:19 PM
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white_laker, I mounted the Endurance (load...

white_laker,

I mounted the Endurance (load E) tires on my twin axle trailer in March 2017. It has been off year so we have only managed to travel about 6,500 miles since then. So far, so good. I...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 01-07-2018, 05:22 AM
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That rig is striking! Looking forward to crossing...

That rig is striking! Looking forward to crossing your trail sometime (soon).
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 11-16-2017, 08:00 PM
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A tad more that just the flooring but it shows...

A tad more that just the flooring but it shows what I did:

https://www.airforums.com/forums/f7/replacing-mouse-fur-142691.html

Under the carpeting is a layer of standard carpet foam placed over...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 11-13-2017, 11:31 PM
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Pamela Anderson's Lovestream

Here is a 34' slide out that has yet to be registered:

https://www.youtube.com/embed/JZqPshSZhLY

According to an item posted on RV Short Stops, the 2001 silver beauty came “complete with...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 09-21-2017, 08:23 AM
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A Counterfeit?

Tom... thanks for the extra effort and supplying us with the 'official' Airstream production list.

I was extremely sad to learn that I have a counterfeit unit. Per the pdf, there were no 2003...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-16-2017, 05:51 AM
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Carpet to Tile

As mentioned a few days ago, the flooring conversion is now done. Quick pics attached but I'll tackle a more in-depth review thread and insights in the near future. I'm hitting the road for a week...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-08-2017, 07:07 PM
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Views: 207,758
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Join Us

Dave here. You have a 30' S/O if I recall your first post years ago about tire failure. Add some more details next reply here and we will sign you up to the Society as number 73 {I believe}.
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-08-2017, 02:43 PM
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Rooting through Airstream's documentation I found...

Rooting through Airstream's documentation I found a number of different variations in the early years. It seems the 2000-2002 builds had different locks, rollers, and install directions (up versus...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-08-2017, 12:34 PM
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Visualization

You are correct. Here are a couple of line drawings that might help convey the concepts. The first image is the horizontal rail representation which depicts adjustment to control the height of the...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-07-2017, 06:11 PM
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Interior Slide Out Rollers

I know this is the registry thread, but I hope to compile a new thread with a collection Slide-Out information beyond this quick post.

I started to replace my carpeting with vinyl flooring today...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 08-02-2017, 01:08 PM
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~A, there are a couple of threads on adjustments....

~A, there are a couple of threads on adjustments. Al (and Missy) wrote a detailed one which might help [couldn't find it quickly] but here is one I found from Vinnie:
...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 07-22-2017, 09:02 PM
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Until jwgreen posted 120 (sourced from Airstream...

Until jwgreen posted 120 (sourced from Airstream employee Dave Shumann), the previous numbers of ~84/85 and 100 have been bantered about. I posted ~84 earlier in the thread which is what I got as an...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-03-2017, 09:20 PM
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The file I read also contained information about...

The file I read also contained information about motorhome slides; specifically the Land Yacht model. No other slide models were identified. In addition, there was a column labeled "serial numbers"...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 06-03-2017, 02:16 PM
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Reference Information

I was searching the Airstream web site for some S/O information and stumbled upon a file which had manufacturing model data (not actual production #s) regarding trailer slide outs. To summarize, it...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 05-20-2017, 10:54 AM
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As our units age the interiors get worn and need...

As our units age the interiors get worn and need refreshing from time to time. I've done extensive fabric and foam replacement and some other minor changes. I'm considering tackling some more...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 01-29-2017, 10:59 PM
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Minor correction - S/OS Airforum...

Minor correction -
S/OS Airforum Name Name Home Year Model Size
016 Vagabond Bob CO 2001 Classic 30
020 TexAirS John & Carolyn TX 2001 Classic 30
022 Blown Tire IL 2001 Classic 30
004 Al and...
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 01-14-2017, 08:08 AM
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Merely repeating what I was told many years...

Merely repeating what I was told many years ago...

"Approximately 1/3 were the 28' Safari model, the remainder Classics."
Forum: 2006 - 2010 Classic (all lengths) 11-07-2016, 03:33 PM
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Twinkie06... your first post earns you S/OS #009!...

Twinkie06... your first post earns you S/OS #009! Welcome to a unique subgroup of Airstreams.

Despite the naysayers, usually non-owners who offer that insight, the slide has worked reliably and...
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