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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-18-2021, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By Newbeginning
Elderly parent - Mobility Lift

My mom and dad where snow birds going from Kansas to Arizona. When dad got to be about 75 he started losing his vision so the stopped ring and bought a stick and bricks. Dad left us about 3 years...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 07-05-2020, 05:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Posted By Newbeginning
yes it would be a good garage for to store the...

yes it would be a good garage for to store the bike full time if you dont have a garage
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-28-2020, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,533
Posted By Newbeginning
Doing the math on my Payload with me and the DW...

Doing the math on my Payload with me and the DW in the front seats, a couple small dogs in the back a small cooler and tools in the toolbox im ok which will be90% of the time. If i get a couple more...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-26-2020, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Posted By Newbeginning
OK thank you. Any experance with using a condor...

OK thank you. Any experance with using a condor dolly like they use on rollbacks to load motorcycles.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-26-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,533
Posted By Newbeginning
Yes thats why im trying to keep the trailer...

Yes thats why im trying to keep the trailer around 14000 or less loaded. The DW and me travel pretty light,dont like a lot of things in the rv because its just 2 much clutter to walk around.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-26-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Posted By Newbeginning
Did you ride in or winch it.

Did you ride in or winch it.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-26-2020, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,279
Posted By Newbeginning
Goldwing in 10 foot garage

Anybody here have any experiance loading a goldwing 1800 into a 10 foot garage toyhauler. Will it fit ok. I know it will be a little tight length wise. Any ideas will be wonderful. I have my eye on a...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-26-2020, 02:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,533
Posted By Newbeginning
We looked at a 3005 voltage.Its a 16500 5th wheel...

We looked at a 3005 voltage.Its a 16500 5th wheel fully loaded but only weighs in at 11500 dry. That gives me 5000 lbs cargo.I dont think ill ever need that much. 1000 lb goldwing and groceries a few...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-23-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,533
Posted By Newbeginning
Thank you for all you ideas. i kinda like the...

Thank you for all you ideas. i kinda like the sandstorms looks and feayuers from what i seen online. We havnt been able to see any up close and personnel yet. Ill check out the attitude.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-21-2020, 09:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,533
Posted By Newbeginning
Toyhaulers in my weight range

Need help finding 5th wheel toyhaulers with at least 12 foot garage under 14000 gvwr. New or used is fine. Do they exist. Dont really want a travel trailer toyhauler but may be my only option.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-10-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
Im not opposed to a DRW truck. Im looking at 2...

Im not opposed to a DRW truck. Im looking at 2 different trucks. 1 is a SRW the other a DRW. But i guess it doesnt matter cant tow what i need with either. As i said in a earlier post i guess my best...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-10-2020, 04:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
OK i dont have either truck yet. They are 2...

OK i dont have either truck yet. They are 2 trucks we want to look at,so i cant load them up and scale them to see where im at exactly on weight. We found a trailer we liked and its numbers are hitch...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-10-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
Sorry i guess i left out the years. Both trucks...

Sorry i guess i left out the years. Both trucks are 2013s. Not looking to good for me and a toyhauler. Cant seem to finD a trailer i can pull with at least a 12 foot garage in my towing range even...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-09-2020, 05:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
just a note both trucks are under 140,000 miles....

just a note both trucks are under 140,000 miles. For a diesel its just getting broke in.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-09-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
Well fellows. May have a change in plans. We are...

Well fellows. May have a change in plans. We are going to look at a couple trucks later this week. Both are 3500 crew cab 4wd 1 is a DRW 2. Is a SRW only about 5000 miles difference between the 2....
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-09-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
I went to the local chevy dealer and had them...

I went to the local chevy dealer and had them pull up the truck info with my vin thats where i got the build sheet. Gross truck weight 4177. I cant find the curb weight on any of my door pillars. ...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-08-2020, 11:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
Yeah i think the truck curb weight is to light. I...

Yeah i think the truck curb weight is to light. I got the 4177 from the build sheet.Tthat was probaly the weight before adding diesel package etc. Its just a base work truck not to many options....
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-08-2020, 09:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
ok will do that. its so confusing because the...

ok will do that. its so confusing because the owners manuel says gcvwr is 22000lbs and if a 5th wheel 3000 lbs pin weight. if i have my numbers right the truck weighs 4177lbs the gvwr is 9200lbs if...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-08-2020, 01:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,208
Posted By Newbeginning
Towing capacities

looking to buy a gray wolf 325 pack 13 need to see if my tv will work. 2008 chevy 2500 duramax with 6 speed allison. curb weight 4177lbs gvwr 9200. gawr 6048. according to owners manuel it looks like...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 11-12-2019, 04:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,279
Posted By Newbeginning
i had a HUD in a 2000 pontiac grand prix GTP. if...

i had a HUD in a 2000 pontiac grand prix GTP. if i remember it showed speed. radio info like stations cd tracks i liked it. the hud display came from aircraft. GM and a subsidary company developed...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 11-11-2019, 08:26 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 312,393
Posted By Newbeginning
i read a review (dont remember which one) that...

i read a review (dont remember which one) that said the new 2020 chevys have a max towing capacity lable on the door or center pillar. like 17000 lbs max towing. not sure if thats true have not been...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-15-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 15,225
Posted By Newbeginning
Looks like the cat issue was already addressed. i...

Looks like the cat issue was already addressed. i guess i need to read all the post before i make a suggestion.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-15-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 15,225
Posted By Newbeginning
Ok i maybe off the beaten path here but 2 things...

Ok i maybe off the beaten path here but 2 things to consider. 1 from my motorhome experiance. On level roads it went fine but as i added more throttle it would lose power. found out i had a plugged...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-08-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,534
Posted By Newbeginning
The main differance is with a RV fridge is you...

The main differance is with a RV fridge is you dont need electricty. They operate both with elec if available or on propane if no elec is available. Just a example, lets say your a nascar fan and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-31-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,245
Posted By Newbeginning
Yes it is click together vinyl. i just dont want...

Yes it is click together vinyl. i just dont want to put it down and have the slide out move it when moving in or out. what about glueing down the middle row and let it float from center out. Just...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-30-2017, 04:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,191
Posted By Newbeginning
I have a 1992 f 53 chassie and the air worked...

I have a 1992 f 53 chassie and the air worked fine. Then on a 700 mile trip to nebraska the air started getting warmer. Got home and found it to be a shorted out compressor clutch. This fall i will...
Forum: New Member Check-In 08-30-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 437
Posted By Newbeginning
Will try to load pics soon. Im not the best at...

Will try to load pics soon. Im not the best at using a PC when it comes to doing uploads etc. Any help would be appreciated.
Forum: New Member Check-In 08-28-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 437
Posted By Newbeginning
First day here.

Hello. Waiting to get out in our oldie but goodie motorhome and start our new beginnings. Thank you for accepting us.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-28-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,245
Posted By Newbeginning
installing click together vinyl flooring.

Hello All. We are wanting to remove carpet and install click together vinyl flooring. how do we do it in front of the slide and do you recommend gluing it down . if gluing it down is recomended what ...
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