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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-07-2018, 12:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,538
Posted By Stillwater
It was a deal breaker for us. aside from the...

It was a deal breaker for us. aside from the minimal insulating effect if you travel or live in a humid area the double pane windows do a lot to reduce/eliminate condensation on the windows. Unless...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-29-2018, 04:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,545
Posted By Stillwater
We have never had any problems crossing the...

We have never had any problems crossing the borders either way. Keep a list of purchases and receipts so that they can see you have made an effort to have documented your purchases. Be prepared to...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-03-2016, 09:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,140
Posted By Stillwater
If you note I said their "plans" are much better,...

If you note I said their "plans" are much better, not coverage. I would like to know more about T Mobiles coverage. They have improved but how much difference is there between them and Verizon now....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-02-2016, 10:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,140
Posted By Stillwater
I chatted with Millenicom again and they said the...

I chatted with Millenicom again and they said the are on T Mobile so the coverage is the same. T Mobile has been very aggressive and has really improved their coverage in the last couple of years....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-02-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,140
Posted By Stillwater
Millenicom

I just came across a new website for Millenicom. I was customer until they disappeared a couple of years ago. I was quite happy with their service. I did the chat thing with a CS rep and he said they...
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 04-10-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,716
Posted By Stillwater
Bigfoot is alive and well, they did go bankrupt...

Bigfoot is alive and well, they did go bankrupt but have been revived. I have never seen a Bigfoot that wasn't a full fiberglass clamshell construction, slide in campers, travel trailers and 5th...
Forum: Boondocking 01-21-2016, 12:14 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 20,835
Posted By Stillwater
We were just in Quartzite for a few days out at...

We were just in Quartzite for a few days out at Palmosa road. What I found surprising was that there were two if not three people that ran their generators all night. Even the quietest generators are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-05-2016, 09:58 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,194
Posted By Stillwater
Why not take all the work out of it. ...

Why not take all the work out of it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vGcH0Bk3hg
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 10-18-2015, 02:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Stillwater
We bought a trailer with a second door mainly for...

We bought a trailer with a second door mainly for when we had grand kids with us. It was nice to sneak out in the morning to make campfire coffee without disturbing them or get them to bed at night...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-18-2015, 12:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,823
Posted By Stillwater
Here's a point I haven't seen as part of this...

Here's a point I haven't seen as part of this discussion.
Start your engine and as soon as possible drive very easily until your coolant gets to operating temperature. Like one person said "with an...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-10-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,528
Posted By Stillwater
TIP OF THE DAY Don't weld in your sandals!!

TIP OF THE DAY Don't weld in your sandals!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-10-2015, 01:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,528
Posted By Stillwater
MIG is quite easy to learn to do an acceptable...

MIG is quite easy to learn to do an acceptable job. The thing I don't like with flux core is that it splatters and gives off a lot of smoke. On the other hand gas shielded is a pain outdoors if there...
Forum: Canada Region 09-04-2015, 04:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,989
Posted By Stillwater
We have used Medipac insurance for a number of...

We have used Medipac insurance for a number of years now. It is endorsed by the Canadian Snowbird Assoc as well as the Legion. Although there was a large increase this year it is due mainly to the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-11-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 11,580
Posted By Stillwater
All this reminds me of the time I went to dump at...

All this reminds me of the time I went to dump at the double lane station on the BLM land south of Quartzite. I had pulled in and started to dump when in comes a motor home in the other lane. Guy...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-01-2015, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,606
Posted By Stillwater
Any place you choose to bring up there will be...

Any place you choose to bring up there will be those that hate it and those who love it. My only humble advice is to explore everything, and form your own opinions. Always stay in an area long enough...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-26-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 18,079
Posted By Stillwater
Maxxis x2

Maxxis x2
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-03-2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,799
Posted By Stillwater
I was going to buy one last year. I checked the...

I was going to buy one last year. I checked the reviews on the internet. I have never seen so many negative reviews about a product.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-06-2015, 04:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,182
Posted By Stillwater
One other benefit to samples. When it comes time...

One other benefit to samples. When it comes time to sell your rig. I took samples every time the engine oil was changed. I always took a trans sample at the same time. Not only did it provide me with...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-01-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,882
Posted By Stillwater
Spent a few days there at Xmas a couple of years...

Spent a few days there at Xmas a couple of years ago. It was cold (-12) and beautiful. Unbelievable clear skies very few people. Would do it again. It's one of those places where pictures do not do...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-27-2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,194
Posted By Stillwater
Beginning in 2009 Ford claimed the Escape was...

Beginning in 2009 Ford claimed the Escape was flat towable as long as the instructions in the owner's manual where followed. Many people took the vehicle in to the dealer to get the oil adjusted to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-12-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 18,279
Posted By Stillwater
"If your lips are moving you aren't...

"If your lips are moving you aren't learning"
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-08-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,738
Posted By Stillwater
I bought a 5th wheel from them last summer in...

I bought a 5th wheel from them last summer in Mesa Az. They where very good during the transaction they tried to up sell me on a couple of items which they all do. Delivery was well done and during...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 04-20-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,001
Posted By Stillwater
It would be worth the lost sleep. If Possum can...

It would be worth the lost sleep. If Possum can tell it right it's a good joke.
Forum: Canada Region 04-12-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,212
Posted By Stillwater
Williams Lake to Bella Coola 279.5 miles

Williams Lake to Bella Coola 279.5 miles
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-24-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,757
Posted By Stillwater
Try using the search function type in "slobber...

Try using the search function type in "slobber tube" you will have more information than you need to decide what to do. This comes up about every two months.
Forum: Just Conversation 03-24-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,453
Posted By Stillwater
Back on track. The best salesman had to be the...

Back on track. The best salesman had to be the guy that talked the first person into eating an egg. "Hey, look what just fell out of that chicken's butt, It's really good to eat I'll let you try it...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 03-20-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,056
Posted By Stillwater
The electric switch on mine is located inside the...

The electric switch on mine is located inside the compartment door that the tank is located in. I would suppose that's where it should be so that it can be easily turned off before filling the tank....
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 03-20-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,056
Posted By Stillwater
Some tanks are fitted with an electric solenoid...

Some tanks are fitted with an electric solenoid shut off activated by a remote switch due to inaccessibility to the actual valve. My switch is located just inside the baggage door that houses the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-12-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,664
Posted By Stillwater
Go ahead and ask, you have nothing to lose. I had...

Go ahead and ask, you have nothing to lose. I had a similar situation. Bought the rig, parked it for 4 months after which I found a problem. I asked without expecting anything. Took pictures of the...
Forum: Boondocking 03-10-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 12,076
Posted By Stillwater
A beautiful reptile. They are just trying to make...

A beautiful reptile. They are just trying to make a living. If you have ever watched an episode of Border Wars, the agents at times have mentioned that they know hey are getting close to the drug...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-08-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,013
Posted By Stillwater
Good point. The crossmember spans between the two...

Good point. The crossmember spans between the two front "A" arm bolts so depending on the tow brackets it may interfere. Probably tow brackets are out of their expertise but at least they should...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-08-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,013
Posted By Stillwater
There are aftermarket steering stabilizers. I...

There are aftermarket steering stabilizers. I have the Calmini 2 1/2" lift kit in my '96 4wd 2 dr. It is well made stuff. I have the front stabilizer but it's laying in my shed, never bothered to...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-07-2013, 10:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 956
Posted By Stillwater
OP was asking about dental work in Los Algodones,...

OP was asking about dental work in Los Algodones, Mexico. I have had work done and have been pleased. The Mexican dentist repaired a bad root canal my dentist had created and was not interested in...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-15-2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,159
Posted By Stillwater
Saw propane for $ 1.69 gal Superfuels in Yuma...

Saw propane for $ 1.69 gal Superfuels in Yuma today.

Beerman, Lots of jarheads and snowbirds in Yuma still. Busy this time of year with both. Not so bad, real heavy traffic for about 6 weeks right...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-14-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,159
Posted By Stillwater
[QUOTE=Whatnobeer;1463964]I lived in Yuma a few...

[QUOTE=Whatnobeer;1463964]I lived in Yuma a few moons ago. Is it still all Jarheads and Snowbirds? :eek:

No, I heard they moved to Dayton Ohio
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-14-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,159
Posted By Stillwater
You da man!!

You da man!!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-14-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,159
Posted By Stillwater
$ 1.79 Yuma, been the same price all winter

$ 1.79 Yuma, been the same price all winter
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-12-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 10,679
Posted By Stillwater
Learned this from an guy I used to work with. He...

Learned this from an guy I used to work with. He always left a bottle of booze and a $ 100.00 bill on his kitchen table. I don't recall him ever being broken into but his theory was anyone breaking...
Forum: Roadmaster Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-09-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 44,530
Posted By Stillwater
This has to be the most hijacked thread I've...

This has to be the most hijacked thread I've seen. Getting back to the OP question. I replaced my shocks on a 02 Diplomat with the RR8R roadmaster chassis. When you determine what chassis you...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 02-05-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,509
Posted By Stillwater
"using steam to dry" is only the non vented...

"using steam to dry" is only the non vented combos, the vented ones work like a household dryer but with only 110 volts it can take a long time although DW says her new Splendide dries much...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-04-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,783
Posted By Stillwater
We where very fortunate. My folks who have now...

We where very fortunate. My folks who have now both passed away had the foresite to mark their possessions that had any meaning with the name of the member of the family who was to inherit that item....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-28-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,889
Posted By Stillwater
If you have " a lot of smoke" coming out the...

If you have " a lot of smoke" coming out the slobber tube that may be an indication of some other problem. I don't want to either alarm, mislead or get into wild speculation of the cause but I would...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-26-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,889
Posted By Stillwater
There are filters that can be bought to go on the...

There are filters that can be bought to go on the end of the slobber tube, but best solution is to shorten the tube back to it's original length. Take a small plastic peanut butter jar drill a hole...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-24-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,245
Posted By Stillwater
Michelin, Toyo, Bridgestone are all excellent...

Michelin, Toyo, Bridgestone are all excellent tires. I have/will only use those three. Bridgestone and Toyo in my experience seem to have stiffer sidewalls and a bit harsher ride.
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 01-10-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By Stillwater
Your Allison transmission hoses are no more than...

Your Allison transmission hoses are no more than hydraulic hoses. Many places can make up duplicate ones. Just remove them and take them in to any number of places have them made up. Some Napa shops...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-07-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,275
Posted By Stillwater
That's the car that Mr Bean hates with a passion....

That's the car that Mr Bean hates with a passion. Always does everything he can to get them to tip over!!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-03-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,660
Posted By Stillwater
I've sold a couple of RVs using Craigslist and...

I've sold a couple of RVs using Craigslist and various other free web sites. National Multi List was one of the companies that would see the ads then badger me to sign up with them. I do mean badger....
Forum: Just Conversation 12-08-2012, 06:15 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,070
Posted By Stillwater
My survival plan bit the dust a few weeks ago...

My survival plan bit the dust a few weeks ago when Hostess announced they where shutting down.
My plan was to buy up Twinkies. Apparently they are good for about twenty five years before they go bad.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-24-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,415
Posted By Stillwater
I got a replacement from Fleming sales for my...

I got a replacement from Fleming sales for my Monaco. They have several different models.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-20-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,956
Posted By Stillwater
One of the dumber questions I have gotten more...

One of the dumber questions I have gotten more than once is "Do you have anything in your vehicle you don't know about?" Best answer is to just bite your tongue and give them a one word answer which...
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