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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-30-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,273
Posted By pobstlmo
If you do change a diesel filter you may want...

If you do change a diesel filter
you may want to pre-fill it with fuel first.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-30-2022, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,273
Posted By pobstlmo
The responses were all about the Diesel engine...

The responses were all about the Diesel engine for the coach, your question was also about the Onan Generator. The fuel filter for mine is accessed from the bottom of the generator, via an access...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-21-2022, 06:21 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,863
Posted By pobstlmo
Personally: I would install 4 Fifty amp...

Personally:
I would install 4 Fifty amp breakers.
If it goes over a breaker will trip.
Second a 30 amp can run off of a 50 amp
Remember the rv has a breaker at 30 amp.
You could have a 50 split...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-28-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,739
Posted By pobstlmo
I-10 east to Nola, hang a right I-55 north to...

I-10 east to Nola, hang a right
I-55 north to Saint Louis, hang a right
I-70, I-64 to Indiana
Good luck, lots of fuel and windshield time
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-15-2022, 08:13 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,989
Posted By pobstlmo
Bing all your stuff

Bing all your stuff
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-15-2022, 08:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,989
Posted By pobstlmo
Key West, go to the library and park there...

Key West, go to the library and park there overnight,
you have to talk to the owner (parking lot guy not library) the Kid will probably say no.
Or you need to schedule it. No parking in the keys...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-15-2022, 06:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,452
Posted By pobstlmo
Do you have a business? I got a master card for...

Do you have a business? I got a master card for my business LLC
Same company as my personal card.
My business card, $200 at Q-Trip to fill up no problems.
Personal card it’s less.
TSD is better I...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 05-06-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,866
Posted By pobstlmo
Get a bigger truck and ditch the WDH there junk

Get a bigger truck and ditch the WDH there junk
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-10-2022, 06:37 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,425
Posted By pobstlmo
Run the Generator and the house AC. Get cold...

Run the Generator and the house AC.
Get cold air throughout and the Generator gets exercise.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-10-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,974
Posted By pobstlmo
If you want to be 100% have the line...

If you want to be 100%
have the line Rotor-Rooted first or
TV’d to make sure their is no Grease build up
which may cause a backup.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-07-2022, 05:45 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 16,709
Posted By pobstlmo
It’s a very sad thing but the people who are...

It’s a very sad thing but the people who are disrespectful and rude are Primarily from New York, New Jersey, California, Michigan and Especially Quebec, In my 20 years those are the most Rude and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-10-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 7,990
Posted By pobstlmo
I don’t have chains, don’t want chains because...

I don’t have chains, don’t want chains because that usually means Snow and if you drive a Motorhome In Snow I think you an imbecile. If you don’t then you haven’t driven one.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-14-2022, 05:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,443
Posted By pobstlmo
Not a low bridge but the DW routed me over a...

Not a low bridge but the DW routed me over a underweight bridge, had to remove the toad and back up 2,000 feet on a country two lane road.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-11-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 20,925
Posted By pobstlmo
I have owned a class A for 6 years, it’s still...

I have owned a class A for 6 years, it’s still stressful, I only drive 8 hours then I’m done.
Prior too it was a F250 SWR with a 42’ goose, still stressful, lately It has been F350 SWR diesel long...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-28-2021, 06:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,033
Posted By pobstlmo
First thing I did after I purchased my pre owned...

First thing I did after I purchased my pre owned 2004 Itaska was to map the electric receptacles to there respective circuit breakers. Five of them go through a GFCI located in the bathroom. Most go...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 11-06-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,997
Posted By pobstlmo
The Harbor Freight four cycle I think it’s a 3000...

The Harbor Freight four cycle I think it’s a 3000 is a good one
you can purchase a (3 fuel) propane carburetor off Amazon for $30
then you don’t have to worry about bad fuel or draining the the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-09-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,525
Posted By pobstlmo
The answer to your question is yes Because you...

The answer to your question is yes
Because you own an Expensive vehicle they charge you more.
They figure you got the money.
I was charged $600 for front brakes on a four year old Audio A6...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-04-2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,553
Posted By pobstlmo
Double tow

Yes it’s possible
Yes it’s safe if done correctly
Yes it’s Legal on all US highways
Yes their is a max length and I’m usually longer.
No it’s not legal on all state - county highways - roads
In...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-02-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 21,011
Posted By pobstlmo
Do you were gloves?

Google:
how clean / dirty is cash money
You have No idea!

I don’t wear gloves when I crap
Just wash my hands afterwards.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 05-09-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,286
Posted By pobstlmo
I have a 2012 F350 SWR 6.7 Diesel, previously...

I have a 2012 F350 SWR 6.7 Diesel,
previously I had a 2009 F250 SWR V10
I wanted a 350 but the dealer convinced me a 250 would work.
I pull double trailers all day No problems, I have a 35’...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-16-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,307
Posted By pobstlmo
Assumption is the [Mod Edit] I never believe...

Assumption is the [Mod Edit]

I never believe anyone if I can verify it myself.

People these days don’t seem to care
if they sell you the right part or not.

If I don’t know I find someone...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-08-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,216
Posted By pobstlmo
1.) On US Interstates you Can Tow Two trailers in...

1.) On US Interstates you Can Tow Two trailers in all lower 48 states.
I don’t know about local roads.
Illinois limits the first trailer to a fifth or goose.
Side note: before you say No check...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-08-2021, 10:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,546
Posted By pobstlmo
Rent. Rent a pickup truck from Enterprise, rent a...

Rent. Rent a pickup truck from Enterprise, rent a camper, see what works for you Before a commitment on a new vehicle - camper, this way you can experience camping and see it you would be better in a...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-27-2021, 01:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,604
Posted By pobstlmo
Buy small ceramic heater, set at lowest setting...

Buy small ceramic heater, set at lowest setting (50degrees)
And put one in the wet bay and one in the basement near
Middle if possible

You may have to fish an AC extension cord into the wet...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-22-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 20,508
Posted By pobstlmo
Class A diesel pusher weighs 35,000 pounds+, you...

Class A diesel pusher weighs 35,000 pounds+, you should keep it on pavement and rock, hard florida ground in RV parks is also ok, I personally would not take it off road, it will sink get stuck and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-13-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,922
Posted By pobstlmo
I pee on the front tire every morning I can. ...

I pee on the front tire every morning I can.
Other days I just hold it till I can.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-22-2020, 04:41 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,468
Posted By pobstlmo
GFCI go bad and don’t work IE they trip for no...

GFCI go bad and don’t work IE they trip for no reason, I would replace it with a regular outlet, if your coach has an issue then it will trip the 20amp breaker.
My dad, B17 pilot, always said “start...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-22-2020, 04:36 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,023
Posted By pobstlmo
Damn kids they only think of them selves!

Damn kids they only think of them selves!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-16-2020, 08:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,573
Posted By pobstlmo
My 6 cents! I use both plus the defroster fans...

My 6 cents!
I use both plus the defroster fans on the windshield and a large room fan to push air around. I also have a dehumidifier with a drain to out side, this helps the A/C from cycling.
If...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-18-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,777
Posted By pobstlmo
Mobile RV repair guy, they TEND to be pretty...

Mobile RV repair guy, they TEND to be pretty astute with the GREY areas of the motor homes.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-14-2020, 07:05 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 22,834
Posted By pobstlmo
I have a 2004 Winnebago itaska horizon 60k miles...

I have a 2004 Winnebago itaska horizon 60k miles 350 Cummins, Allison, side radiator, basement air, $250k new, paid $50 put $10 in it, tires, fluid change, water pump... Has high end trim, Pulled my...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-14-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,116
Posted By pobstlmo
If you have an RV refrigerator, those are not...

If you have an RV refrigerator, those are not sealed very well, the back is open to the outside, and their are multiple channels for bugs to get in, also wet bay, mine is open to the washer so it...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-07-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 13,430
Posted By pobstlmo
Campground Laundry is usually really busy, hard...

Campground Laundry is usually really busy, hard to get a machine unless you hang around, arrive early or late, and they don’t always work.
We have encountered local laundromats that don’t want...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-06-2020, 10:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,789
Posted By pobstlmo
HJLowell posts, honestly I never bothered to read...

HJLowell posts, honestly I never bothered to read them all, although to the first few I completely understand his answer, some people are Way more tolerant of ignorance than others? I personally...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-06-2020, 09:51 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,293
Posted By pobstlmo
Wow lots of response, First No: it is not a...

Wow lots of response,
First No: it is not a hazard to leave it running, the gas exploration are from static electricity.
Second Yes: it needs to be fixed, not restarting means there is a problem,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-05-2020, 03:16 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,187
Posted By pobstlmo
Last time I checked, on US Interstates, legal...

Last time I checked, on US Interstates,
legal in All 48 States except Illinois, only Illinois
the first trailer needs to be a goose or fifth wheel.
As for reality the Police have Way more...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-21-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By pobstlmo
TDS Fuel Card

As a member I received this a few days ago, may be helpful for those of you who are interested in joining.

Good morning TSD fuel customers. We are pleased to announce that we now serve over...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-07-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 23,578
Posted By pobstlmo
I have a question: If you plug one 30 amp in...

I have a question:
If you plug one 30 amp in and not the other 30 amp plug
Then touch your tongue on the 30 amp not plugged in
Do you Die?
Forum: COVID-19 RVing Discussions 03-27-2020, 08:31 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 36,151
Posted By pobstlmo
Isolated

Self isolated on my boat.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-19-2020, 07:50 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 18,066
Posted By pobstlmo
This is question for all the “Tech Guys” ...

This is question for all the “Tech Guys”
Satellite TV is a digital format on/off,
Satellite Radio is the same format
So why can’t I receive TV through my radio?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-03-2020, 08:26 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 17,429
Posted By pobstlmo
WOW Six Pages Long, the odds of any anyone...

WOW Six Pages Long,
the odds of any anyone actually reading this,
Zero, therefore I’ll get on the soap box.
I have never been and only hear bad things about, (except the wine country,) that...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-20-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 15,875
Posted By pobstlmo
Put the bike on a trailer behind the Jeep, I do...

Put the bike on a trailer behind the Jeep, I do that with my boat. The Haters / Do-gooders out there will tell you it’s against the law, but it’s not, except in Illinois the first has to be a goose...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-26-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 16,313
Posted By pobstlmo
Picked this up inTennessee. Those dogs look...

Picked this up inTennessee.
Those dogs look like they could have taken care of business.
Forum: Boondocking 09-26-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 32,936
Posted By pobstlmo
Interesting post, I believe the grey water, sink...

Interesting post, I believe the grey water, sink and shower with some soap and maybe food residue is A Lot Cleaner than the ground it’s dumped on especially a parking lot full of grease, oil and...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-21-2019, 08:41 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 14,570
Posted By pobstlmo
Wow lots of good advice. 18 wheelers have a...

Wow lots of good advice.
18 wheelers have a different tank, they deposit fuel directly into a tank, RV’s have a fuel hose which the fuel travels down before reaching the tank.
Yes you get foam, yes...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-05-2019, 06:51 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 49,501
Posted By pobstlmo
Wow I read all 8 pages lots of good stuff. 2004...

Wow I read all 8 pages lots of good stuff.
2004 Winnebago Horizon 40dp.
Whole house water filter.
house pressure reducer,.
water gauges.
Led lights.
new light under awning and coach for gators...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,671
Posted By pobstlmo
You may want to put the cover back down and screw...

You may want to put the cover back down and screw it in. You should also check to see if you have to bleed the air out of the antifreeze.

It should roll out, there is a lock pin on the bottom as a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-02-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 25,980
Posted By pobstlmo
I bought a trailer wiring kit, came with 20’...

I bought a trailer wiring kit, came with 20’ wire, ran the wire from the DP all the way back to the trailer light plug on the Jeep. Now I just plug them both in.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-02-2019, 01:47 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 18,190
Posted By pobstlmo
Pilots make mistakes all the time, ...

Pilots make mistakes all the time,
unfortunately for them most don’t survive to learn.
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 08-04-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,196
Posted By pobstlmo
Wow your worried about scratching the truck, Dude...

Wow your worried about scratching the truck, Dude those weight 3k - 6k and are on Flimsy Ostrich legs, you have a Way Better chance of knocking it over on its side than scratching your truck. I know...
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