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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-28-2023, 06:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,750
Posted By jenandjon
I didn't read all the comments. I just wanted to...

I didn't read all the comments. I just wanted to say that everyone has what works for them. I have found that getting rid of the lead acid batteries all together is what worked for me.

I ran...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-28-2023, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 532
Posted By jenandjon
I have had TST for a few years. I can set them...

I have had TST for a few years. I can set them wherever I want.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 02-26-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 569,394
Posted By jenandjon
I always bought the truck first. I had a Chevy...

I always bought the truck first. I had a Chevy Duramax 3/4 ton. As the family grew, I needed a bigger trailer. I knew my truck would not accommodate the size trailer I wanted so I had to get a bigger...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-13-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,510
Posted By jenandjon
I have talked to people that live near the...

I have talked to people that live near the Colorado Kansas border. They told me they get pulled over a lot. But they are younger 20 something with long shaggy hair. I suppose they fit the profile.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-17-2022, 06:09 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,203
Posted By jenandjon
We drink bottled water only. We have well water...

We drink bottled water only. We have well water at home. Most city water tastes bad to us.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-18-2022, 04:45 AM
Replies: 1,155
Views: 179,207
Posted By jenandjon
The passenger side door handle quit working on my...

The passenger side door handle quit working on my tow vehicle. I ended up having to change out the interior door panel. While I had it apart, I put some sound deadening material on the door. It made...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-07-2022, 04:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,764
Posted By jenandjon
I primarily river fish for catfish but bluegill...

I primarily river fish for catfish but bluegill and crappie are fun too. The most fun we had was when our catfish trip turned into catching over a dozen large carp. They were all over 16 inches and...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 02-07-2022, 04:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,922
Posted By jenandjon
You can go to the web site and get a pdf of the...

You can go to the web site and get a pdf of the manual. That is what I had to do.
Forum: Just Conversation 12-23-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,400
Posted By jenandjon
I was a telemarketer in high school. Don't judge...

I was a telemarketer in high school. Don't judge me. I needed beer money and it was in another town so met more girls.
I was selling AAA Triple A auto club. Back in those days we had to hand dial...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-15-2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,769
Posted By jenandjon
If possible try to face the front of the camper...

If possible try to face the front of the camper into the wind.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 12-15-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 15,675
Posted By jenandjon
I can't afford a new diesel pickup truck. So I...

I can't afford a new diesel pickup truck. So I got this. I have roughly 35k in this old freightliner including the cost of converting to RV. I'm in my 40s and it will last me the rest of my life....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-28-2021, 12:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 10,674
Posted By jenandjon
When was the last time you adjusted them?

When was the last time you adjusted them?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-25-2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 28,913
Posted By jenandjon
We have both gas and diesel trucks on the farm....

We have both gas and diesel trucks on the farm. There is reason the stock trailer is pulled by the dodge with a Cummins and the chevy 2500 gas is just used to chase parts.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 11-19-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,413
Posted By jenandjon
Hmm never heard of them before. Once your tank is...

Hmm never heard of them before. Once your tank is winterized won't they freeze out over winter?
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-06-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,058
Posted By jenandjon
I went a different direction with my tow vehicle...

I went a different direction with my tow vehicle choice. I have been around trucks my whole life so it made sense to go this way. I have a little more money in the truck than I anticipated but it...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-11-2021, 06:06 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 22,137
Posted By jenandjon
We do not and I suppose the main reason is we...

We do not and I suppose the main reason is we have well water at home. It is very pure. City water is gross. Like drinking pool water. So we drink and cook with bottled water.
Forum: Just Conversation 05-09-2021, 03:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,510
Posted By jenandjon
Dont do anything to get pulled over and you won't...

Dont do anything to get pulled over and you won't have any problems.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-09-2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,329
Posted By jenandjon
I gave up on pickup trucks 4 years ago. Got a...

I gave up on pickup trucks 4 years ago. Got a truck with some real pulling and stopping power. 327784
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-09-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,407
Posted By jenandjon
Just hit it with some Rust-Oleum every couple...

Just hit it with some Rust-Oleum every couple years. That surface rust is no big deal.
Forum: Boondocking 05-08-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,672
Posted By jenandjon
If I am over here by myself running my generator...

If I am over here by myself running my generator and you park next to me that is your problem not mine. If you think that makes me rude, that is also your problem.
Forum: Boondocking 04-22-2021, 05:26 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,672
Posted By jenandjon
I try to stay away form people when I run mine....

I try to stay away form people when I run mine. When new people pull in I tell them hey I'm running my generator. Most times they dont care. Sometimes they move a little farther away.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-22-2021, 05:23 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,647
Posted By jenandjon
I will run in 30 but 40 is pushing it. if its a...

I will run in 30 but 40 is pushing it. if its a head or tail wind it dont bother but we hit 40+ side wind in Wyoming. That will a little too much for me.
Forum: Boondocking 03-24-2021, 05:24 AM
Replies: 327
Views: 58,901
Posted By jenandjon
These are the types of places I dream about...

These are the types of places I dream about going. For a few days or a weeks at a time. The wife not so much. She likes having people around. I suppose there's nothing wrong with with that. Maybe if...
Forum: New Member Check-In 03-11-2021, 05:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 402
Posted By jenandjon
Welcome

Welcome
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-10-2021, 05:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,557
Posted By jenandjon
I cant use a hitch or ladder mount. We are often...

I cant use a hitch or ladder mount. We are often backed up to a tree line. Anyone have any ideas to put a shot pole on the pin box of a 5th wheel?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-22-2021, 05:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,547
Posted By jenandjon
Trailer manufacturers should have them also. I...

Trailer manufacturers should have them also. I have 37 ft trailer. I would like to make the side marker a blinker also. Manufacturers won't do it at the factory because it would cost them an extra...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-25-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,929
Posted By jenandjon
Any trailer that would fit your needs would be...

Any trailer that would fit your needs would be too big for your Jeep. When I was shopping for a class A I found some pretty nice ones in the $30,000 range. They make one with the bedroom in back and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-25-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By jenandjon
I know you said you are not doing any sight...

I know you said you are not doing any sight seeing along the way. But stop at the battle ship museum in Mobile Al along the way.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-25-2021, 05:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By jenandjon
That would be a good route. Stay out of Atlanta....

That would be a good route. Stay out of Atlanta. I enjoyed running I 10 when I was trucking. As you go east you will find its more crowded. Hills and trees and smaller spaces. Out west you can just...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-20-2021, 05:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By jenandjon
She does realize the water will be cold right?...

She does realize the water will be cold right? The Redneck in me says just plumb in one of those sprayers like by the kitchen sink. But somehow I don't think that will go over well. LOL
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-17-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Posted By jenandjon
I added a second AC unit on the front of my...

I added a second AC unit on the front of my Cardinal. Putting us at 13'6. I just have to watch out for low branches.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-17-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,668
Posted By jenandjon
Sometimes they shrink and don't reach the oli...

Sometimes they shrink and don't reach the oli anymore. Lol.
Forum: Boondocking 01-17-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,626
Posted By jenandjon
6 of us spent 5 days unplugged. We had 1 lead...

6 of us spent 5 days unplugged. We had 1 lead acid battery to run the 12 volt systems. No solar. I was afraid we would have to hook it up to the truck and charge it but never did. Just shut off...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 01-17-2021, 07:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,304
Posted By jenandjon
I'm 47 and I have no idea what you are talking...

I'm 47 and I have no idea what you are talking about.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-16-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,737
Posted By jenandjon
Buy Blended fuel. A little howes wouldn't hurt...

Buy Blended fuel. A little howes wouldn't hurt either.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-15-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,525
Posted By jenandjon
We go through several hundred gallons a year. Its...

We go through several hundred gallons a year. Its stored in a bulk tote in the shop. Messy stuff. Every time you spill a drop it will leave white crystals.
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 01-15-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,620
Posted By jenandjon
I am in training to take over our local Boy Scout...

I am in training to take over our local Boy Scout troop next year. I am currently the assistant Webelos leader.
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 01-15-2021, 05:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,620
Posted By jenandjon
Does this count as a rig?

Some friends of mine always go on a winter campout the first weekend of the January. Last year I took the camper but my truck decided to blow a head gasket so tent it is.

I have lots of...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 01-15-2021, 05:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,304
Posted By jenandjon
That is awesome. I always like to hear stories of...

That is awesome. I always like to hear stories of how people started out.
Forum: New Member Check-In 01-15-2021, 05:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By jenandjon
I like thoes old bounders. I always wanted one....

I like thoes old bounders. I always wanted one. Kind of still do.
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 01-15-2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,687
Posted By jenandjon
Welcome to the dark side. Ive had this truck for...

Welcome to the dark side. Ive had this truck for going on 4 years. 1.34 million miles. With such high miles its cost me quite a bit in repairs. All new AC system, coolant lines, turbo, and now head...
Forum: New Member Check-In 12-13-2020, 06:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 393
Posted By jenandjon
welcome

welcome
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-28-2020, 07:12 AM
Replies: 13,642
Views: 2,141,268
Posted By jenandjon
One thing about a CB is you are offended by...

One thing about a CB is you are offended by language it's not for you.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-15-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,295
Posted By jenandjon
I also pull with a HDT. I was thinking about...

I also pull with a HDT. I was thinking about getting something on a tow dolly behind the 5er. When we get to a state where triple tow is not allowed the wife will have to drive car and pull the empty...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-14-2020, 04:57 AM
Replies: 13,642
Views: 2,141,268
Posted By jenandjon
That's not as bad I thought it would be. Sounds...

That's not as bad I thought it would be. Sounds like a good investment.
Forum: Vintage RV's 11-12-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,230,750
Posted By jenandjon
I hate doing brakes and bearings.307816

I hate doing brakes and bearings.307816
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-12-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13,642
Views: 2,141,268
Posted By jenandjon
Whats the price tag on that?

Whats the price tag on that?
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 11-08-2020, 05:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,645
Posted By jenandjon
We made 3 trips from Nebraska to Kentucky pulling...

We made 3 trips from Nebraska to Kentucky pulling a 5th wheel with 3 in the front seat 3 in the back and a small dog. It sucked. My daughter graduated and dosen't travel with us anymore. So there is...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-27-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 13,642
Views: 2,141,268
Posted By jenandjon
Threw some new brakes on it. The shoes were all...

Threw some new brakes on it. The shoes were all nice and shinny smooth. No wonder I had trouble stopping. 306181
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,160
Posted By jenandjon
Just hit it with a wire brush and some rattle can...

Just hit it with a wire brush and some rattle can white.
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