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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-01-2021, 05:37 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 11,635
Posted By ph7ptzero
See Nomatic Fanatic video. He discussed and...

See Nomatic Fanatic video. He discussed and showed bungee technique. Video of him backing, etc.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-30-2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,120
Posted By ph7ptzero
The slip on connection (red) was loosened by cat...

The slip on connection (red) was loosened by cat crawling around under passenger dash. We had no idea. Wife noted loose wire a day latter. Glad we did not have to spend another morning rolling with...
Forum: Just Conversation 06-09-2017, 10:49 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 31,037
Posted By ph7ptzero
Wife is older than me. I retired at 63. Her SS...

Wife is older than me. I retired at 63. Her SS jumped significantly from her earning based benefit to 1/2 my FULL benefit (because she was full retirement age. It would take over 17 years to make up...
Forum: Just Conversation 06-07-2017, 10:55 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,008
Posted By ph7ptzero
Happy anniversary Sent from my...

Happy anniversary

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-J320AZ using iRV2 - RV Forum mobile app (https://r.tapatalk.com/byo?rid=84517)
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-31-2017, 10:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,943
Posted By ph7ptzero
Well, the Jeep wrangler is popular. Manual...

Well, the Jeep wrangler is popular. Manual transmission. Ours is about 3600 lbs. Real easy to install surge type break system. We have a Blue Ox tow system where force of jeep pushing on hitch during...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-31-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,943
Posted By ph7ptzero
Well, the Jeep Wrangler (manual)

Well, the Jeep Wrangler (manual)
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-24-2017, 09:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By ph7ptzero
20 is very curvy and very steep places in east OR...

20 is very curvy and very steep places in east OR and also west of Bend. Faster and easier (and maybe safer) to go 84 then south 5. Wife actually got motion sick in east part. Juntura to Harper...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-24-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By ph7ptzero
Cabbage Hill. Very long steep grade. Have to just...

Cabbage Hill. Very long steep grade. Have to just take it slow up or down and gear down appropriately. During hot weather some drivers (often car) try to climb too fast, overheating and some do not...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-24-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By ph7ptzero
Sorry, at Portland I5 south.

Sorry, at Portland I5 south.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-24-2017, 05:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By ph7ptzero
80 to 84. Straight forward. Not too bad. Some...

80 to 84. Straight forward. Not too bad. Some grades, but you know, just slow at those few spots. At Portland I5 north.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-23-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,160
Posted By ph7ptzero
US interstate highway standards require 16 feet...

US interstate highway standards require 16 feet rural and 14 feet urban minimum clearances.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-22-2017, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,075
Posted By ph7ptzero
You will enjoy 101 so much more, especially the...

You will enjoy 101 so much more, especially the red woods and the Oregon coast. Recently there has been patchy ice at the I5 high passes. May have rain on 101 but no freezing temps. Of course will...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-22-2017, 08:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 741
Posted By ph7ptzero
And by the way, both the aerial 3D and street...

And by the way, both the aerial 3D and street view show this to be a Shell station.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-22-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 741
Posted By ph7ptzero
Check Google street view. You can see the pump...

Check Google street view. You can see the pump lanes are parallel to the roadway - the building.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-21-2017, 01:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,066
Posted By ph7ptzero
Matram, I forgot, we are supposed to talk it down...

Matram, I forgot, we are supposed to talk it down so people don't want to move here, just visit. - hahaha.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-20-2017, 11:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,066
Posted By ph7ptzero
The Oregon Coast really surprised me between Coos...

The Oregon Coast really surprised me between Coos Bay and Florence. The sand dunes were mind blowing as I learned to drive in them. A unique world. When I take guests out there now, they say they...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2017, 11:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,557
Posted By ph7ptzero
Meant beat up.

Meant beat up.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,557
Posted By ph7ptzero
Drove from San Diego to Oregon via I5 to near...

Drove from San Diego to Oregon via I5 to near Sacramento (then cut over to 101). Had been advised that 99 was better, but did not take advise. I5 had a few pretty rough spots like someone said mostly...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2017, 11:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,110
Posted By ph7ptzero
Meant gear down.

Meant gear down.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,110
Posted By ph7ptzero
Have family in Little Rock and Seattle. Have...

Have family in Little Rock and Seattle. Have traveled between several times. I would recommend the following interstate routes if first time (which can be fine tuned to cut some corners by using some...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-14-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,186
Posted By ph7ptzero
Mine is 2014. Amazing to me how this stuff...

Mine is 2014. Amazing to me how this stuff changes even year to year let alone model to model.
Forum: Just Conversation 04-14-2017, 06:36 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 30,374
Posted By ph7ptzero
Ningjing. Means serenity.

Ningjing. Means serenity.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-14-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,186
Posted By ph7ptzero
Ford f53 for 16 klbs & 18 klbs chassis uses...

Ford f53 for 16 klbs & 18 klbs chassis uses parking shoe in brake drum for each rear wheel. That covers Sunstar and Vista up to at least 32 feet I think.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-14-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,186
Posted By ph7ptzero
Winnebago says for my rig, at least one rear...

Winnebago says for my rig, at least one rear wheel on ground. It's in the manual. Sunstar 31KE.
Forum: New Member Check-In 04-14-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By ph7ptzero
Sway Bars & Steering Stabilizer

Samuel, had undersized sway bars. Upgrade replaced front one and adds additional rear one. They really were puny. And no, the manufacturer does not provide a reflex steering stabilizer. Can not...
Forum: New Member Check-In 04-14-2017, 01:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By ph7ptzero
Hello from south Oregon coast

Itasca Sunstar 31KE. Have about 8000 miles under our belts including 3 month trip out through Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Arkansas. Back via Texas, Arizona, and...
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