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Forum: Basecamp Lounge 07-04-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,213
Posted By rv-rick
Slightly off topic, but if you look at class C...

Slightly off topic, but if you look at class C motorhomes there is the same problem with the coach, but it seems the chassis/cab part of it is up to snuff and warrantable.
We are "dumping" our...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-20-2019, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,257
Posted By rv-rick
Or bad ground.

Or bad ground.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 06-20-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,841
Posted By rv-rick
As to ants, we've always used petroleum jelly on...

As to ants, we've always used petroleum jelly on the cord. They won't cross it.
Forum: Welcome to the Forum Family | Introductions! 05-26-2019, 05:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,062
Posted By rv-rick
The advantage to Flying J is the RV pumps have...

The advantage to Flying J is the RV pumps have both gas and diesel.
Much easier than fighting the car pumps.
Forum: General RV Questions 04-25-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,085
Posted By rv-rick
Nothing new. Just typical RV manufacturing...

Nothing new.
Just typical RV manufacturing "quality".
Doesn't seem to matter what brand.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-20-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,518
Posted By rv-rick
You know what they say" If you can't Dodge it,...

You know what they say"
If you can't Dodge it,
Ram it.
Forum: General RV Questions 07-05-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By rv-rick
Not to mention that weight is all the way in the...

Not to mention that weight is all the way in the back; which takes weight off the tongue. Could cause a sway problem.
Forum: Travel Trailers and Toy Haulers | General Discussion 07-05-2018, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,043
Posted By rv-rick
Flying J RV lanes have both gas and diesel.

Flying J RV lanes have both gas and diesel.
Forum: General RV Questions 06-18-2017, 04:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,076
Posted By rv-rick
@Islandcamper: Look on the bright side. The...

@Islandcamper: Look on the bright side. The trailer stayed upright. LOL
Yes, we've had situations like that. The only thing that saved us one time was we were parked between two huge diesel pushers....
Forum: Camping and Recreation 06-11-2017, 06:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,924
Posted By rv-rick
Good Sam Life. Had it for years. Golden...

Good Sam Life. Had it for years.

Golden Age - Actually the disability version (don't have it in front of me)

Coast to Coast, although when I use up my points I won't renew. The...
Forum: Basecamp Lounge 07-30-2016, 04:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,230
Posted By rv-rick
Don't feel bad about losing a hose. I had one...

Don't feel bad about losing a hose.
I had one of the connectors from my backup sewer hose stolen while the trailer was at a service shop. They didn't take the hose. Go figure.
They also took the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 12-13-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,157
Posted By rv-rick
Sounds right to me. I have a set (both halves)...

Sounds right to me. I have a set (both halves) that I picked up for a project many years ago.
Can't help with the Ford part, though.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 08-02-2015, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,007
Posted By rv-rick
I don't have the same model, but on my Zinger I...

I don't have the same model, but on my Zinger I moved the medicine cabinet further over on the wall. (It was surface mounted) I then mounted a mirror where the cabinet was. No longer hit my head,...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-29-2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
Posted By rv-rick
+1 on the Geo method. Also, drain the black...

+1 on the Geo method.
Also, drain the black first, then use the gray to flush out the hose.
Forum: General RV Questions 06-05-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By rv-rick
The plywood idea is also recommended when parking...

The plywood idea is also recommended when parking (long term, not overnight) on concrete.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 04-05-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,762
Posted By rv-rick
The weather is breaking. Might be time for at...

The weather is breaking. Might be time for at least a short trip to relax and take your mind off things.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 01-18-2015, 02:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,207
Posted By rv-rick
It's funny. When I was truck shopping in the late...

It's funny. When I was truck shopping in the late 90's, tank sizes were all over the place.
The 1999 Quad cab short bed had an 18 gal. tank (YIKES)
By waiting a year I ended up with a 34 gal. tank....
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 10-05-2014, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,873
Posted By rv-rick
Well, at least it was fresh water. :thumb:

Well, at least it was fresh water. :thumb:
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 09-15-2014, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,503
Posted By rv-rick
Although I don't have that issue in the RV, I use...

Although I don't have that issue in the RV, I use a few of the little 4" fans from Walmart or Target to move a little air around in the bedroom at home.
One brand name is PMX - Model HVRA-4D.
They...
Forum: General RV Questions 07-08-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,488
Posted By rv-rick
Just roll it out when you get the chance and let...

Just roll it out when you get the chance and let it dry.
Forum: General RV Questions 07-01-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,309
Posted By rv-rick
Seeing some of the tight sites at some parks, I...

Seeing some of the tight sites at some parks, I think I'd check to make sure I could even get the slides out without hitting something.
That would be first on my list.
A broom handle marked...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 06-19-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,546
Posted By rv-rick
My Zinger doesn't have any drawers, either. For...

My Zinger doesn't have any drawers, either.
For silverware and serving utensils we use one of those small roll-around three drawer plastic cabinets. While travelling, it is bungeed to the table leg....
Forum: General RV Questions 06-12-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,294
Posted By rv-rick
Another small addendum: When you have your trans...

Another small addendum: When you have your trans flushed next time, upgrade to synthetic trans fluid.
Every little bit helps.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-04-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,642
Posted By rv-rick
Can't speak to your Duramax, but My 24V Cummins...

Can't speak to your Duramax, but My 24V Cummins has 224K and still runs like the day I bought it.
Did replace the trans a while back, though.
As was said above, put a little something aside "just...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 06-04-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,202
Posted By rv-rick
If you are "cheap" like me :lol:, just use a...

If you are "cheap" like me :lol:, just use a cordless drill.
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