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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-08-2020, 10:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,082
Posted By RJ of Oregon
When doing my pre-purchase research, almost every...

When doing my pre-purchase research, almost every recommendation I got was to get a 50-70 pint unit (for the size of my RV). The idea is that you only need one unit for the entire RV and it pulls the...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-08-2020, 10:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,275
Posted By RJ of Oregon
What the truckers use to use before apps:...

What the truckers use to use before apps: https://www.amazon.com/National-Truck-Stop-Directory-Truckers/dp/1890141615/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=National+Truck+Stop+Directory&qid=1588998248&sr=8-1...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 05-08-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,082
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Ordered this one...

Ordered this one (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B073VBWKJZ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1) from Amazon a couple of years ago. Very good unit.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-25-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,057
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Good to know. After watching this video...

Good to know. After watching this video (https://youtu.be/lMZLlmr8EHc), I may try using "expanding peel" rivets instead.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-24-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,057
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Good idea. Except I can't push the gap shut....

Good idea. Except I can't push the gap shut. Wouldn't I need to do that in order to use the exploding rivets? Thanks in advance!
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-24-2020, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,057
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Front Cap Separation

Noticed today that there is a separation where the front cap overlaps the driver side of the 5th wheel (vertical)….just below the gutter spout. 2 screws no longer grab anything (stripped) and I...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-11-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,853
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Sorry, I had the Norcold sold before the new...

Sorry, I had the Norcold sold before the new fridge even arrived. :dance:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-08-2019, 02:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,853
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Replaced Norcold 1210 With A Residential Fridge

I just replaced our Nevercold 1210 with a GE GWE19JSLSS model. I had it narrowed down to 4 choices...the Samsung RF18, Haier HRQ16, GE GWE19 and the Fisher & Paykel RF170B6N.

-Samsung model...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-05-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 19,350
Posted By RJ of Oregon
I just replaced our Nevercold 1210 with a GE...

I just replaced our Nevercold 1210 with a GE GWE19JSLSS model. I had it narrowed down to 4 choices...the Samsung RF18, Haier HRQ16, GE GWE19 and the Fisher & Paykel RF170B6N.

-Samsung model had...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-14-2018, 07:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 18,808
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Well, his strategy definitely works...has me...

Well, his strategy definitely works...has me thinking twice about having Newmar on my possible future Class A list. Granted this can happen with any RV from any manufacturer, no matter how much money...
Forum: Full-Timers 07-31-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,453
Posted By RJ of Oregon
From reading recent Google reviews, it looks like...

From reading recent Google reviews, it looks like MyDakotaAddress convinced quite a few new customers to pay for a year of service in advance just days before announcing they were closing. Now those...
Forum: iRV2 Owners Registry 01-07-2018, 08:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 415
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Brownie :: 2015 Lifestyle Luxury 38RS

2015 Lifestyle Luxury 38RS (2018-01-07 15:14:40)
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 08-29-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By RJ of Oregon
We are still working "regular" jobs thus...

We are still working "regular" jobs thus fulltiming in this park. The main reason we made this move was in order to put most of our income away for retirement. Once we do retire, we will still have...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 08-28-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By RJ of Oregon
50" with built in Panasonic 5.1 sound (built in...

50" with built in Panasonic 5.1 sound (built in subwoofer). Not 4K but we will soon be changing that.
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 08-27-2017, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Well it's a bit unusual...I think. It's a...

Well it's a bit unusual...I think. It's a non-profit park with about 25 spots. It's been in existence since 1957. You have to know someone in the park to be placed on a waiting list and then...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 08-27-2017, 12:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,898
Posted By RJ of Oregon
From 28' of Weekend Camping to 39' of Fulltime Living

We had a 28'6" 2014 Denali 5th wheel that we used for weekend getaways and it was perfect for that. But the whole RV thing bit us pretty hard and before you knew it we were talking about doing it...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-28-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,465
Posted By RJ of Oregon
I bet he'll be wearing flip-flops when he goes to...

I bet he'll be wearing flip-flops when he goes to empty the hose. I'd be grabbing a chair and :popcorn:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-27-2017, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 990
Posted By RJ of Oregon
The 400P puts out more air (CFM) but has a 33%...

The 400P puts out more air (CFM) but has a 33% duty cycle. The 450P has less CFM with a 100% duty cycle. Essentially one pumps faster but cannot run as long (400P) while the other does not pump as...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-27-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 990
Posted By RJ of Oregon
For the RV version.... ...

For the RV version....
https://i.imgur.com/UAI7KKd.jpg
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-27-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 990
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Portable Air Compressor Deal

If you've been wanting one of those VIAIR 400P-RV compressors, the price has dropped quite a bit lately on the zon. Not sure if it's temporary or a permanent but just wanted to pass the info along....
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-18-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,005
Posted By RJ of Oregon
I've been doing tons of research for our next RV...

I've been doing tons of research for our next RV purchase. Visited Facebook groups, multiple forums and talked to RV owners at campgrounds, shows and even owners who were shopping for their next rig...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-18-2017, 03:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,140
Posted By RJ of Oregon
No such thing as a 2004 Grand Design

No such thing as a 2004 Grand Design
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 06-09-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,279
Posted By RJ of Oregon
WOW...gorgeous! If it was mine I would name her...

WOW...gorgeous! If it was mine I would name her "Caramela" because she looks like a big piece of caramel covered in yummy chocolate! Then again I do have sort of a sweet tooth problem. :D
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-25-2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,167
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Yeah it's very nice but we decided it's a bit...

Yeah it's very nice but we decided it's a bit overkill for our weekend trips and occasionall week long trips. Just too fancy for "weekend warrior" type of camping. But if we were full timers then it...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-23-2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,167
Posted By RJ of Oregon
aknavy- here is the video I made when I went to...

aknavy- here is the video I made when I went to look at the Vilano yesterday. I forgot to bring my GoPro so had to use my phone which is average at best for filming. Sorry for the poor quality and...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-22-2016, 01:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,167
Posted By RJ of Oregon
Just returned from viewing the Vilano :thumb: ...

Just returned from viewing the Vilano :thumb:

Did a quick amateurish video walk through...VERY amateurish. Will post it a bit latter but we were impressed to say the least. I'm not talking about...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-21-2016, 10:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,167
Posted By RJ of Oregon
We have been looking for our next 5th wheel for...

We have been looking for our next 5th wheel for quite awhile now. Have seen so many different makes and models that I had to start taking notes. A few months ago I thought I wanted an Arctic Fox but...
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