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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-21-2022, 08:22 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,710
Posted By Jerrilynn
So sorry for your experience with FMCA. We...

So sorry for your experience with FMCA.
We purchased our first RV in 2018 one month after retirement. Total newbie. We purchased Good Sam roadside assistance and have had excellent service...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-10-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,438
Posted By Jerrilynn
The rest of the story... The mechanic said the...

The rest of the story...
The mechanic said the valve extenders would not work because of the location of our current valve stem. It would crimp the extender.
Next step is to have a tire company...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-08-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,438
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank each of you for sharing your experience and...

Thank each of you for sharing your experience and wisdom.

I asked the TST dealor what was the best valve extenders. They highly recommended Wheel Masters. With a little concern, I have...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-07-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,438
Posted By Jerrilynn
Need Recommendation - Tire Valve Extenders

Greetings!
I have recently purchased TST TPMS. I now need Valve Extenders for my rear double wheels. Also on front wheels need short extender to clear the hubcap.
My question is: What is a good...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-15-2021, 04:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,526
Posted By Jerrilynn
Installed on our 33’ class A. Wonderful! So...

Installed on our 33’ class A. Wonderful! So much easier to drive.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-15-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Jerrilynn
Generator Maintenance

Same thing happened to me. I did not know it needed to be run monthly. Lesson learned! I run the generator 45 minutes under load every month. I keep enough fuel so it never goes below 1/4 tank. ...
Forum: New Member Check-In 09-26-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 444
Posted By Jerrilynn
Congratulations! Wishing you continued blessings.

Congratulations! Wishing you continued blessings.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-26-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Jerrilynn
Great idea! I place a mirror (at a slant) on...

Great idea!
I place a mirror (at a slant) on oven door. Using the mirror to see location of pilot, I can light it by just leaning over.

Yeah, have to have a plan to get up before I kneel down!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you Ray! The fresh water tank is...

Thank you Ray!

The fresh water tank is refilling. Will have the tank fill valve repaired when we return home.

Greatly appreciate your help!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 673
Posted By Jerrilynn
Greetings, We are able to run both AC units...

Greetings,

We are able to run both AC units and refrigerator when running the Generator.

Have never run on 15 amp connection. Ether 50, or 30. On 30 amp we run everything except AC.
...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you, Ray, for your reply. The small...

Thank you, Ray, for your reply.
The small outlet appears today disappear into the bottom of the Fresh Water tank. Have not been able to trace where it goes.

I just went out and checked (1)...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Jerrilynn
It Leaks - Sometimes

First, just the facts:

1. 2012 Winnebago Sightseer 33C (We are second owner of this RV)
2. Leak started after 3 weeks camping at RV Park using city water hookup.
3. Camp location, Mayhill,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-25-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,959
Posted By Jerrilynn
We purchased RV insurance through AARP/Hartford. ...

We purchased RV insurance through AARP/Hartford. They did ask to give a quote on our two vehicles. We were delighted with the quote, because it saved us a considerable amount on our car insurance....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-14-2021, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,145
Posted By Jerrilynn
We had Safe-T-Plus installed in 2018. (2012...

We had Safe-T-Plus installed in 2018. (2012 Winnebago Sightseer 33C). It continues to resolve the steering issue you describe. So much easier to drive. Have not noticed any change in the past...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-08-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,454
Posted By Jerrilynn
If you are experienced in driving RV’s or other...

If you are experienced in driving RV’s or other large vehicles this reply may not be appropriate. My response is from an inexperienced point of view. I have been driving or 34’ Class A towing a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-25-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
fjlmanderson, good to hear from you! So very few...

fjlmanderson, good to hear from you! So very few of us with the same name. Thanks for your reply!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-23-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
110 outlets - do they work while driving RV?

Hey Schneid811.

Great idea! Just purchased the battery from Amazon. Such an easy option!

We will have a very short time to have access to the RV before a two month trip, so this is a real...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-21-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,040
Posted By Jerrilynn
Each of your posts have provided valuable...

Each of your posts have provided valuable information. Thank you!

I did look up the 3M nano windshield tint. Sounds interesting. May include that in next year’s upgrades.

For now we will...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,040
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you, Lt Dan. Good to know they will...

Thank you, Lt Dan.

Good to know they will withstand the heat. We will have an excellent opportunity to test our camera - will be driving west in Texas heat soon.

Thank you!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,040
Posted By Jerrilynn
How do you protect Camera on Windshield from heat?

While driving in Texas heat the camera (Rove R2-4K) attached to the windshield gets excessively hot. It is attached by suction cup to the windshield.

So far it does not appear to be damaged by...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-18-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you, Mr Tommy, for your clear and detailed...

Thank you, Mr Tommy, for your clear and detailed instructions! You have made the job possible for me to complete!

This forum is awesome! Everyone has added valuable information. Thank you.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-16-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you for sharing your experience and wisdom!...

Thank you for sharing your experience and wisdom!

My first step will be to test if I do need the repeater. It is just like me to solve a nonexistent problem!

After reading your pots, I...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-16-2021, 10:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
110 outlets - do they work while driving RV?

Vyndance

Will check signature.

2012 Winnebago Sightseer 33C. Gas.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-16-2021, 10:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
110 outlets - do they work while driving RV?

WindsorBill

You make a good point.
I am adding complications to the process, because I have no knowledge or experience in electrical wiring.

The solutions posted above are far better than...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-16-2021, 09:04 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you for sharing your wisdom and experience....

Thank you for sharing your wisdom and experience. I do not have any electrical experience and a little concerned about changing the wiring in our RV.

I did find this 110 to 12v converter on...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-15-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you for your quick replies! Yes we do have...

Thank you for your quick replies! Yes we do have an inverter.

Sounds like I will first need to test the outlet to determine if it is connected to the inverter.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-15-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,240
Posted By Jerrilynn
110 outlets - do they work while driving RV?

Do the 110 electrical outlets work while driving? (Not connected to shore power and Generator not running).

I am installing TST TPMS, and need power to the repeater (12 Volt). The typical...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-23-2021, 02:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,412
Posted By Jerrilynn
Many thanks for each of these helpful responses. ...

Many thanks for each of these helpful responses. I have gone with TST for Motorhome and Toad.

Will be installing them myself. If I can do it, any one can!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-16-2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,412
Posted By Jerrilynn
Would like to hear what others think of TST flow...

Would like to hear what others think of TST flow Through System on TechnoRv website.
The kit contains color monitor, and both flow through and cap sensors.

Looking for recommendations as well.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-08-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,663
Posted By Jerrilynn
When we had Ready Brake installed, the installer...

When we had Ready Brake installed, the installer said the car brake would not activate unless the car surges forward. I believe Arcaguy (above) described it correctly.

We already had a tow...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-03-2021, 04:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,453
Posted By Jerrilynn
I drive our car or Class A RV because my husband...

I drive our car or Class A RV because my husband is legally blind.

Transparency requires me to add that while I am behind the wheel, I am not “in management”. That role my husband claims from...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-29-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Jerrilynn
Following - thinking of upgrading out Toad. ...

Following - thinking of upgrading out Toad. Looking at Envision as well.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-24-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,454
Posted By Jerrilynn
We purchased our first RV after retirement. Our...

We purchased our first RV after retirement. Our focus was to make our travels as easy as possible. We chose the Class A because
(1) connecting a car 4 down is much easier than a fifth wheel
(2)...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-15-2021, 12:25 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,835
Posted By Jerrilynn
We store our 34’ class A at a local RV Storage...

We store our 34’ class A at a local RV Storage location.

The location has
1) High fence which surrounds the lot.
2) Locked automatic gate, passcode provided.
3) Covered and non-covered...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-31-2020, 05:10 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,531
Posted By Jerrilynn
We tow our 2002 Saturn Vue 4 down. We use NSA...

We tow our 2002 Saturn Vue 4 down. We use NSA Ready Brake, along with Roadmaster tow bar (came with RV). Blue Ox base plate.

I needed something easy to setup, and simple to use. Ready Brake...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-19-2020, 11:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,868
Posted By Jerrilynn
I have used a sewer hose similar to this for two...

I have used a sewer hose similar to this for two years. No problems.

Camco 20' (39742) RhinoFLEX 20-Foot RV Sewer Hose Kit, Swivel Transparent Elbow with 4-in-1 Dump Station Fitting-Storage Caps...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-24-2020, 07:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,990
Posted By Jerrilynn
First Toad -- Setup Questions

I do not have answers to your questions, but will share a rather expensive experience.

We installed Demco Stay-in-play braking system in our toad. A few trips later, we found that the toad...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-06-2020, 09:56 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,441
Posted By Jerrilynn
We left Texas July 30 - escaping the heat - and...

We left Texas July 30 - escaping the heat - and are in CloudCroft NM for two months. The weather is awesome! Will head home end of September. We brought plenty of food, NM requires a 14 day...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 07-24-2020, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,660
Posted By Jerrilynn
FB page not able to load. Suggestions?

FB page not able to load. Suggestions?
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-23-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,722
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you for your informative replies. Our...

Thank you for your informative replies.

Our solution was to repair the brakes on the Saturn Vue, and install Ready Brake.

The installer, Macs Performance (just a little south of Benbrook,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-19-2020, 04:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,142
Posted By Jerrilynn
Congratulations! Enjoy.

Congratulations! Enjoy.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-06-2020, 12:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 543
Posted By Jerrilynn
Wishing you success. We had Safe-T-Plus...

Wishing you success.

We had Safe-T-Plus installed. Made a world of difference. Truckers passing is now easily manageable. No more white knuckles.
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-06-2020, 04:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 342
Posted By Jerrilynn
Greetings. Welcome to USA. Hope to see you on...

Greetings.
Welcome to USA. Hope to see you on the road.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-16-2020, 08:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,931
Posted By Jerrilynn
Looks great!

Looks great!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-15-2020, 08:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,568
Posted By Jerrilynn
Are you connected to Electricity or is your...

Are you connected to Electricity or is your generator running?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-15-2020, 01:53 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 12,405
Posted By Jerrilynn
Help to pay for cost of repairing toad or...

Help to pay for cost of repairing toad or purchase of dolly.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-04-2020, 03:06 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 28,633
Posted By Jerrilynn
Quick guess from a newbie. Similar issue,...

Quick guess from a newbie. Similar issue, though not exactly the same, happened to us.

At the doorway entering our RV are two rocker switches for batteries. One must be on to start engine....
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-24-2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,722
Posted By Jerrilynn
Interesting! Thank you Bullitt6283 I will...

Interesting! Thank you Bullitt6283

I will check out that adjustment.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-24-2020, 01:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,722
Posted By Jerrilynn
Would this also be true for an RV without air...

Would this also be true for an RV without air brakes? We have a Gas 2012 Winnebago Sightseer 33C.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-18-2020, 01:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,722
Posted By Jerrilynn
Thank you everyone for you wise counsel. We are...

Thank you everyone for you wise counsel. We are going to repair the Saturn Vue and select a more simple break solution - Ready Break or M&M.

This forum is an awesome source of information.
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