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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-22-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 966
Posted By Romer1
Always on cruise at 62 on interstates and in...

Always on cruise at 62 on interstates and in right lane. Never had a problem.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-08-2024, 06:08 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,086
Posted By Romer1
If I angle across the site, my 36' MH and toad ...

If I angle across the site, my 36' MH and toad fit without hanging outside the space. Many long units disconnect the toad and park beside the MH. We use them every year on our trip from Chicago to...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-31-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,650
Posted By Romer1
My 4G Moxee is at least 4 years old. Have used it...

My 4G Moxee is at least 4 years old. Have used it every where from Oklahoma to Michigan UP to New York to Tennessee without any problems.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2024, 05:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,650
Posted By Romer1
That sounds like us, mostly OAT TV and laptop ...

That sounds like us, mostly OAT TV and laptop for web browsing, etc.
I use a Straight Talk Moxee hot Spot and buy data as needed.With Straight Talk you reload as needed. I haven't added any data...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-23-2024, 06:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,630
Posted By Romer1
Sorry, but friends of ours got down there about...

Sorry, but friends of ours got down there about Jan. 1 and will be there until sometime in March. They do it every year.
Gulf State Par web page even mentions monthly reservations available November...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-14-2024, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 842
Posted By Romer1
I use Tom Tom Go mobile on a Lenovo 10" tablet...

I use Tom Tom Go mobile on a Lenovo 10" tablet mounted to dashboard. Easy to see and is very accurate.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-11-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 861
Posted By Romer1
I use the Tom Tom GO app on my 10" Lenovo android...

I use the Tom Tom GO app on my 10" Lenovo android tablet. The app does not require internet access unless you want to know traffic conditions as you drive. As you near intersections, it shows which...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-02-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,278
Posted By Romer1
Just checked, 2000 Suncruiser, Progressive has...

Just checked, 2000 Suncruiser, Progressive has value at $20,000 and premium is $510 for year 11/23 to 11/24. That's after they paid over $5,000 in a comprehensive claim in 2022.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-16-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,231
Posted By Romer1
Upgraded my Lenovo Thinkbook and wife's Lenovo...

Upgraded my Lenovo Thinkbook and wife's Lenovo desktop to Windows 11 Home a year ago and have had no problems with either of them.Also do all the updates as available.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 10-30-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,645
Posted By Romer1
I use the Tom Tom Go app on my 10" Lenovo tablet....

I use the Tom Tom Go app on my 10" Lenovo tablet. Plan out my trip with any stops I want, then just start the route when we leave. Shows me total mileage for trip & approx. arrival time. Have it set...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-20-2023, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 360
Posted By Romer1
Doolittle Acres, Rolla MO

Anyone familiar with the Doolittle Acres campground near Rolla MO?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-30-2023, 09:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Day 2 of camping. 1st pic is 1 compressor, 2nd...

Day 2 of camping.
1st pic is 1 compressor, 2nd pic is both compressors running. Both on 30 amp shore power. Guess this means the 20 amp breaker on genny is bad.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-30-2023, 07:17 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,026
Posted By Romer1
Sorry to hear you sold the trailer. Please...

Sorry to hear you sold the trailer. Please continue posting on here. I've learned a lot from your posts and I'm sure there's more wisdom you can share.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-28-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Just got 1 hard start cap today from Amazon.Won't...

Just got 1 hard start cap today from Amazon.Won't have time to do anything until next weekend, since we'll be camping until Friday.Luckily temps will only be in low 80s and 1 ac will work.

...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-28-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Here are some pics. Running on generator, 1st...

Here are some pics. Running on generator, 1st compressor on. 2nd compressor tried to start once, then nothing Sorry for sideway pics All 4 lights for power status are on.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-27-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
I'm assuming the EMS is the panel showing amp...

I'm assuming the EMS is the panel showing amp draw, as well as buttons for all the tank levels? It's located on the wall outside the bathroom above the thermostat. It also shows what will be shed...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-27-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
The unit is a dual compressor unit. 1st...

The unit is a dual compressor unit. 1st compressor comes on room temp at 1 degree above set temperature. 2nd unit is supposed to come on at 2 degrees above room temp.

Everything including all...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-27-2023, 02:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
However, this problem also occurs when running on...

However, this problem also occurs when running on generator with a 20 amp breaker supplying the 2nd compressor


When the convection oven started, amps went over 30 and 2nd compressor was shed by...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-27-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
I'm 30 amp only but use a dog bone to plug into...

I'm 30 amp only but use a dog bone to plug into 50 amp most times
Right now I'm running on generator. When 1st compressor is running, I'm at 14-15 amps. Up until about a week ago, the 2nd...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-26-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Thanks, but I don't have an electric heat mode ...

Thanks, but I don't have an electric heat mode .A/C is 6636A871 series, thermostat is 6795*3451
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-26-2023, 07:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Ray, Thanks When the temp and humidity...

Ray, Thanks


When the temp and humidity drop some, I'll have to go down to storage and take a look. Thanks for the instructions.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Thanks, I'm sure it will help.

Thanks, I'm sure it will help.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Checked the breakers and not tripped, after 45...

Checked the breakers and not tripped, after 45 minutes running and watching amp gauge, never tried to go above 15amps. Usually goes up to 27 or 28. Also never heard it try.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2023, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 594
Posted By Romer1
Basement A/C 2nd compressor

2000 Suncruiser with basement a/c, today the 2nd compressor won't start even with a 25 degree differential between thermostat setting and ambient temp. Any ideas where to look? Just had a thorough...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-20-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,854
Posted By Romer1
OP never mentioned if he was looking at single...

OP never mentioned if he was looking at single door with top freezer or double door.


Replaced my old Norcold single door with top freezer door with a Haier 9.8 cu.ft that fit in same space as...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 08-15-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 30,987
Posted By Romer1
Just had one of them split between 14 people.

Just had one of them split between 14 people.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-04-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 880
Posted By Romer1
Harbor Freight vs Northern Tool

Is one place better than the other in quality of tools?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-28-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,805
Posted By Romer1
Not sure what you got, but I-Pass is not...

Not sure what you got, but I-Pass is not available at toll booths and any transponder will work with any combination of vehicles based on axles. The transponder in the motorhome gives correct charge...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-27-2023, 03:13 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,805
Posted By Romer1
Illinois I-Pass is free and you do NOT need one...

Illinois I-Pass is free and you do NOT need one for a towed vehicle. It is accepted everywhere the EZ Pass is.We have 3, one for each car and one for motorhome. When towing the car, that transponder...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-26-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,805
Posted By Romer1
3 I Pass transponders

3 I Pass transponders
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-22-2023, 07:47 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,805
Posted By Romer1
If you have a transponder in both vehicles, you...

If you have a transponder in both vehicles, you will get charged double, been there , done that. But IPass will delete the charge for the car if you tell them what you did. I have transponders for...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-05-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 964
Posted By Romer1
I use the TomTom GO app on my android tablet....

I use the TomTom GO app on my android tablet. They just recently added the feature to input your travel speed( you have to convert to kph) and found it be quite accurate on a recent 1600 mile trip....
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-03-2023, 05:59 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,786
Posted By Romer1
We have a 36' motorhome towing an Equinox. I...

We have a 36' motorhome towing an Equinox. I usually look to fill up when i drop to somewhere between 1/4 and 1/2 tank. If pumps a re perpendicular to building, I use end outside pumps only and...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-05-2023, 06:10 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,381
Posted By Romer1
This in a 2000 Itasca Suncruiser 35U, done 2 ...

This in a 2000 Itasca Suncruiser 35U, done 2 years ago.

It was a Norcold 2 door Freezer on top about 10 cu.ft, replaced with a Haier HA10TG21SB 9.8 cu. ft.. Had my mechanic install it. He built a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-02-2023, 06:37 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 10,631
Posted By Romer1
After reading this thread, I'm amazed I'm still...

After reading this thread, I'm amazed I'm still alive. Been camping since 1978 and have always used campground water when available, first 20 years without any filter. Have started using a Camco...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-01-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,252
Posted By Romer1
Simple solution - after water tank is drained run...

Simple solution - after water tank is drained run the water pump until it is pumping air, anything left won't harm pump.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-01-2023, 06:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,252
Posted By Romer1
Live in Chicago suburbs, gets down below zero...

Live in Chicago suburbs, gets down below zero quite often. I have only used air to blow out lines for past 27 years. Hook up compressor @ 40-45 psi and open all faucets, toilet and hot water tank...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-31-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By Romer1
https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=AwrhefBo0Hdkgj4U6z...

https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=AwrhefBo0Hdkgj4U6zsPxQt.;_ylu=Y29sbwNiZjEEcG9zAzEEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Ny/RV=2/RE=1685602537/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fwww.travelok.com%2fstate-parks%2fsequoyah-state-park/RK=2/R...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-31-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,381
Posted By Romer1
My 10 cu. ft residential can go for around 15...

My 10 cu. ft residential can go for around 15 hours+ on just the 2 wet cell house batteries in 80 degree weather. Lost power last year while visiting relatives We lost 120 volt sometime during the...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-31-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,381
Posted By Romer1
When the Norcold died in our 2000 Suncruiser it...

When the Norcold died in our 2000 Suncruiser it was replaced with a 10 cu.ft. residential. Fit in same space as the Norcold with a lot more room. Spent $260 to install a 1500 watt inverter and now...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-29-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 592
Posted By Romer1
Haven't figured out how to get to the trap and...

Haven't figured out how to get to the trap and the drain cover doesn't have any screws in it. Not sure how it is fastened to shower base. It's a 2000 motor home, so it probably predates the HEepvO...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-29-2023, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 592
Posted By Romer1
Slow draining shower

What is the recommended way to fix a slow shower drain? Have tried an enzyme product that doesn't really help. Don't want to use Drano.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-18-2023, 11:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,974
Posted By Romer1
I'm early 80's and wife in her 70's. Back in 2006...

I'm early 80's and wife in her 70's. Back in 2006 we traded our trailer for a '94 35 foot Adventurer without slides. ( I was dead set against them). Then in 2014 we sold that and bought a lightly...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-13-2023, 07:32 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,281
Posted By Romer1
What other toad can do this??? ...

What other toad can do this???

...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-17-2023, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By Romer1
Looking to see the museums, etc. which seem to be...

Looking to see the museums, etc. which seem to be near Muskogee and Tahlequah.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-17-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 520
Posted By Romer1
Cherokee Nation, OK

Any suggestions on where to stay for a week long visit to the OK Cherokee Nation? How are the Sequoyah state park campgrounds?
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 02-05-2023, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 937
Posted By Romer1
Great Life

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-03-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By Romer1
True, but they are closed November til April....

True, but they are closed November til April. Doesn't help someone who thinks they can full time in10degree weather.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-03-2023, 08:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By Romer1
Trying to convince a newbie that it's not...

Trying to convince a newbie that it's not feasible.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-03-2023, 07:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,181
Posted By Romer1
Full timing in Northern IL

Need advice for potential year round full timing in northern IL. BTW todays temp is 5 degrees
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