Category Archives: winterization
A Shakedown Cruise
After trading some honey for future goodies from my friends at the Post Office Cafe, Penny and I launched on a short shakedown cruise. My brother had lent me a bike rack so we strapped on the old man’s bicycle … Continue reading
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Six Weeks To Liftoff
Awaking this morning to a couple of inches of snow, I am happy that not only is the #Airstream winterized and moved to the launch site beside the house, but that we have our winter travel plans well underway. Here’s … Continue reading
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Winterizing the Airstream
With temperatures forecast for 22 degrees F last night, I felt pretty smug having a wood fire going in the house and having the Airstream winterized and ready for what we know is up ahead. The fact that I worked … Continue reading
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Getting Ready For Winter Traveling
With the exterior polishing project shut down due to my knee operation, there’s been a hiatus of sorts on Airstream work until the last few weeks, when I started to get serious about readying the rig for our upcoming trip. … Continue reading
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‘Nother Cold Rainy Trip to MA
Yesterday, after an early morning lending committee meeting at the community land trust, I came home to finish packing and hook up the Airstream for a trip to Massachusetts. It’s our grandson’s tenth birthday and our daughter’s was the day … Continue reading
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Snowstream
I bought and installed new support rod for propane tanks and after a lot of drilling, was able to paint the parts yesterday — and install and test everything today before the snow hit. Things are buttoned up, the ‘stream … Continue reading
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Time to winterize
Yikes! The Airstream is covered with frost this morning – it’s 31 degrees outside- and I’m just starting to read up on winterizing. I need to get some RV anti-freeze and get serious about getting things ready for winter. I … Continue reading
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