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Forum: Buyers Guide | Purchase Topics 04-21-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
Posted By travelin texans
Curious? Is it mandatory that you have a dvd...

Curious?
Is it mandatory that you have a dvd player BEFORE you get the rv?
You also mentioned in another post about the same thing that you were either buying the rv or the dvd player sight...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-21-2021, 04:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 438
Posted By travelin texans
You're considering buying a rv sight unseen? Or a...

You're considering buying a rv sight unseen? Or a tv/dvd?
If a rv, I'd say Covid or not NO WAY would I buy a rv sight unseen, especially nowadays, regardless of how good of a deal it may be!!
If...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-19-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By travelin texans
Had 300k+ miles between 2 GMC trucks after 10+...

Had 300k+ miles between 2 GMC trucks after 10+ years of fulltiming.
Forum: General RV Questions 04-19-2021, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,637
Posted By travelin texans
The frames enter the factory upside down where...

The frames enter the factory upside down where the tanks, plumbing, wiring, coroplast covering & axles are installed. Then the frame turned upright where the floor & various floor coverings are...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-19-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By travelin texans
To be quite honest I think would be absolutely...

To be quite honest I think would be absolutely great................at lightening up your wallet & making your rv look ridiculous.
But I have no experience, nor will I ever, & have never spoken to...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 04-19-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,672
Posted By travelin texans
I just noticed in the picture you have it...

I just noticed in the picture you have it installed downstream of the changeover regulator so it's reading the low pressure/regulated side not the tank pressures. Curious how that could tell you...
Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 04-18-2021, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,037
Posted By travelin texans
The Rhino ends wouldn't fit in any of the bumpers...

The Rhino ends wouldn't fit in any of the bumpers I've tried anyway, others may have had better luck.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 04-18-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,672
Posted By travelin texans
Good luck with that! I bought 2 with the same...

Good luck with that!
I bought 2 with the same gauge that screwed onto the tanks, after about 30+ days gave them away. They showed full right up to the point it was empty, 1 day full the next day...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-17-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,231
Posted By travelin texans
Then you should be extremely happy to know I...

Then you should be extremely happy to know I drove Ford pickups, 1/2, 3,4 & 1 tons, for over 30 years at work!
Which is why I bought GMs....
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-17-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,231
Posted By travelin texans
From reading other forums & talking to owners I...

From reading other forums & talking to owners I believe the newer GM 1/2 tons have increased the payloads substantially, but the older used ones are as you state 1500-1600 lbs.
Also reading that the...
Forum: Sunset Trail 04-17-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,809
Posted By travelin texans
If this is the 1st time using anything at that QD...

If this is the 1st time using anything at that QD location it may just take a good while to purge the air out of a long gas line.
Connect the grill to the QD, turn it on high & check if you smell...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-17-2021, 09:40 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,231
Posted By travelin texans
Catman, If you're looking at 5th wheels &...

Catman,
If you're looking at 5th wheels & wanting to tow a boat behind I'd recommend skip the 3/4 ton & go with a 1 ton for the substantial increase in payload for very little more $$, same ride,...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-16-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,231
Posted By travelin texans
I believe that 45-50 years towing trailers should...

I believe that 45-50 years towing trailers should be qualification enough!
Knowing where the pertinent numbers for trucks/RVs are posted on each individual truck/rv & pointing out how to calculate...
Forum: Sunset Trail 04-16-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,809
Posted By travelin texans
If the grill you're trying to use has it's own...

If the grill you're trying to use has it's own regulator it will not work from the QD on the rv, it's already regulated at the tanks, double regulated equals very little flow to the grill.. If you...
Forum: Zinger 04-16-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,956
Posted By travelin texans
Speaking of your #4 question, when you get the...

Speaking of your #4 question, when you get the speakers replaced just be aware you may not be the only one in the campground & others may not have your taste in music, so adjust the volume that you...
Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 04-16-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,037
Posted By travelin texans
DO NOT use that hockey puck type adapter, they...

DO NOT use that hockey puck type adapter, they get VERY VERY hot & will melt.
Pay the few extra $$ & get the appropriate dog bone adapter.
Just curious you didn't get a power cord with the rv? I'm...
Forum: Zinger 04-15-2021, 10:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,956
Posted By travelin texans
#5 that's the cooling fan on your converter, with...

#5 that's the cooling fan on your converter, with those halogen lights using up battery power, it will kick on/off regularly.
#6 too much rv with too little truck. That rv has a GVWR of over...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-15-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,283
Posted By travelin texans
Most everyone we know got the Moderna shots, if...

Most everyone we know got the Moderna shots, if you're getting the Pfizer or the single J&J I don't know what the side effects may be.
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-14-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,283
Posted By travelin texans
We felt fine the day of the shot til about noon...

We felt fine the day of the shot til about noon the next day then absolutely no energy to do more than sleep in the recliner, went to bed at 7:30 pm & never moved til 7:30 am, woke up feeling fine...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 04-14-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,283
Posted By travelin texans
Don't make any plans for Friday that can't be...

Don't make any plans for Friday that can't be cancelled.
Forum: Buyers Guide | Purchase Topics 04-12-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,291
Posted By travelin texans
Can't help with advice on the rv, but you are...

Can't help with advice on the rv, but you are increasing length & weight considerably, be sure to crunch the numbers on your tow vehicle carefully before biting off possibly more than you have truck...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-12-2021, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 821
Posted By travelin texans
You have 2 power sources in your rv & sounds like...

You have 2 power sources in your rv & sounds like you have issues with both, so with a multimeter you need to troubleshoot both sources to find the problem.
The lights, furnace, water pump, slide...
Forum: Z-1 04-12-2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,042
Posted By travelin texans
Just FYI! This topic was started in Oct 2013...

Just FYI!
This topic was started in Oct 2013 with the last post nearly 2 years ago so you're not likely to get many, if any, responses from those folks.
Might want start a new topic!
Forum: General RV Questions 04-09-2021, 08:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By travelin texans
With lengths being equal you'll have considerably...

With lengths being equal you'll have considerably more room, more storage & depending on the motorhome chassis & tow vehicle probably better fuel mileage towing a 5th wheel. With this said if looking...
Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 04-07-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,504
Posted By travelin texans
I'll say this, then I'm done! If, God forbid,...

I'll say this, then I'm done!
If, God forbid, you're in an accident there's 2 numbers the LEO will look for;
#1 hell open door of your truck & get all those numbers.
#2 he'll look at the...
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