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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-30-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,419
Posted By jhughd
Speedco can do everything called for on an M1 or...

Speedco can do everything called for on an M1 or M2 per freightliner. They told me the only thing they can't do is check and/or adjust the ride height.

JD
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-30-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,419
Posted By jhughd
Just got my oil and filter changed (32 qts) and...

Just got my oil and filter changed (32 qts) and lube for $145 at Speedco. My first time at Speedco and I was very pleased with their service.

JD
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-03-2009, 06:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,474
Posted By jhughd
Thumbs down Me too.:sad: JD

Me too.:sad:

JD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-17-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,278
Posted By jhughd
East TN jeep trails

Will be in the Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, area in Oct. Looking for some good jeep trails to see some off road beauty. Anybody got some suggestions.

thanks

JD
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-11-2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,351
Posted By jhughd
On mine, the awning arms do not extend straight...

On mine, the awning arms do not extend straight out. I think what you are seeing is how mine extends and is normal. I pull a jeep grand cherokee at a little over 4000lb and it performs well. You will...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-24-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,906
Posted By jhughd
I have progressive and have been happy with them....

I have progressive and have been happy with them. I had a one piece windshield, $$$, replaced this year and they were very quick to take care of it. I just got my renewal notice and the premium went...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-19-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 701,135
Posted By jhughd
Please add the Tiffin logo as my avatar. JD

Please add the Tiffin logo as my avatar.

JD
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-12-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,159
Posted By jhughd
Glad you got it fixed. I agree, they should not...

Glad you got it fixed. I agree, they should not have let you drive away, knowing the ECM was not fully loaded. Good service is getting harder to find.
You might want to rate your Cummins dealer...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-12-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,251
Posted By jhughd
Try using high idle and see if that helps. What...

Try using high idle and see if that helps. What you are doing is the way we do it.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-11-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,034
Posted By jhughd
Was it Truman?

Was it Truman?
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-08-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,919
Posted By jhughd
I have done considerable research and talked to...

I have done considerable research and talked to owners of TT and have decided it is not for me. I know there are many that have it and are pleased. It just does not fit into our lifestyle and plans....
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-28-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,919
Posted By jhughd
What are the initial pricing options? Are there...

What are the initial pricing options? Are there any maintenance fees required after joining?

JD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-27-2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 831
Posted By jhughd
Yellowknife, NWT

Anybody been to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories? Thinking about venturing up that way about the end of July. Wondering how the roads are up there, hwy 35, 1, and 3. Appears campgrounds are sparse...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-27-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By jhughd
We are back. We stayed at Montrose RV Resort and...

We are back. We stayed at Montrose RV Resort and made day trips to Ouray, Silverton, Telluride, and the Black Canyon. We had a great time and did a lot of jeeping. All the passes on the alpine loop...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-20-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,222
Posted By jhughd
We have been both ways and, for us, the cog is...

We have been both ways and, for us, the cog is the way to go. I don't believe we were limited to 30 mins at the top but, if we were, it was enough. Just got back from the Rockies, and the altitude...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-25-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By jhughd
Rich and Cork, thanks for the tip on Silverton RV...

Rich and Cork, thanks for the tip on Silverton RV Park. It looks like a very nice park and we are considering staying there.

JHD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-19-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,104
Posted By jhughd
I agree, this is a great park. Well maintained...

I agree, this is a great park. Well maintained with lots of walking trail. For the kiddies there are two water parks and the doggie run was a real hit with "scooter". He made a lot of new best...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-18-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By jhughd
Thumbs up I have lived in Colorado previously and drove in...

I have lived in Colorado previously and drove in the mountains quite a bit, just not in this particular area. Experience is relative, some are more experienced than me, and me more than some.

I...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-17-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 760
Posted By jhughd
Alpine Loop

Where would you stay in this area? Ouray, Lake City, or Creede? Or any other town or area with a nice campground with full HU.

JHD
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 04-09-2009, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,505
Posted By jhughd
Congrats on the new rig. You will like that MBE. ...

Congrats on the new rig. You will like that MBE.

JD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-01-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,292
Posted By jhughd
Thanks, but I have already looked at that site....

Thanks, but I have already looked at that site. Looking for more opinions.

JD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-31-2009, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,292
Posted By jhughd
Creede, Colorado

anybody stayed at the campground at Creede? What's the good, bad, and ugly?

Thank,

JD
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 03-29-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By jhughd
Can't send e-mail with pictures in the body

I use IE7 and gmail for my e-mail. When I forward a message that contains a picture, the picture never goes out, only the text. I can originate e-mail with pics and it sends ok. I have searched for...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-21-2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 30,033
Posted By jhughd
I would not use a 55 gallon drum! They Will rust ...

I would not use a 55 gallon drum! They Will rust
out. I've installed a concrete grease tank,I think
it was 4x4x4 ,It's been in service for 7 years,
with no problems,The cost was under 300.00.then....
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-06-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,363
Posted By jhughd
How right you guys are. That thing was a bear to...

How right you guys are. That thing was a bear to drive. My RV dealer said I would be ok with this rig. Not. I traded it and got a class A and also got rid of the out house. I also told my MIL that it...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-25-2009, 01:35 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 52,261
Posted By jhughd
What is the price of the TST system? JD

What is the price of the TST system?

JD
Forum: Just Conversation 11-06-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,036
Posted By jhughd
Gulf Breeze RV Resort, Gulf Breeze, AL. JD

Gulf Breeze RV Resort, Gulf Breeze, AL.

JD
Forum: Just Conversation 11-06-2008, 07:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,056
Posted By jhughd
Our Great Country is strong enough to overcome...

Our Great Country is strong enough to overcome any President, past, present, and future. The good, bad, and ugly.

JD
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 11-06-2008, 07:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,605
Posted By jhughd
You probably have already, but if not, check the...

You probably have already, but if not, check the top of the slides for obstructions such as pine straw, leaves, sticks, etc.

JD
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-24-2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,644
Posted By jhughd
Microfiber cloth (avail at WM) works well on 3M...

Microfiber cloth (avail at WM) works well on 3M or painted surfaces. I wet the rags and squeeze them out and the bugs come off easily. I also use the squeegee on the windshield. I will try the dryer...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-23-2008, 10:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,934
Posted By jhughd
I say it's snake oil, but that's just me. If you...

I say it's snake oil, but that's just me. If you buy into the hype, go ahead, it's not that much cost. But to the seller, it's a lot of profit. What about putting helium in there. That's sure to get...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-21-2008, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 822
Posted By jhughd
Been here in Branson at Cooper Creek Campground...

Been here in Branson at Cooper Creek Campground since Sep 15. Weather is nice but fishing is not. Tannycomo is high and running fast. The trout are hideing somewhere.

JD
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-21-2008, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 822
Posted By jhughd
Been here in Branson at Cooper Creek Campground...

Been here in Branson at Cooper Creek Campground since Sep 15. Weather is nice but fishing is not. Tannycomo is high and running fast. The trout are hideing somewhere.

JD
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-12-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,206
Posted By jhughd
I just had my coach aligned at all wheels. It...

I just had my coach aligned at all wheels. It cost me $146 but I know everything is aligned now. You might consider getting an alignment, then you would have documentation of the things wrong to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-05-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,692
Posted By jhughd
Made appointment with TAG Freightliner in Memphis...

Made appointment with TAG Freightliner in Memphis to get current on maintenance schedule. Anybody have experience with TAG? They are also going to check and align the front end.

Thanks for any...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-05-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,135
Posted By jhughd
I would also like to know what to expect from a...

I would also like to know what to expect from a freightliner service center. My coach has 13300 miles and no record of mintenance. I just bought the coach and have an appointment at TAG Freightliner...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-29-2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,678
Posted By jhughd
Seems to me that the cutting boards from WalMart...

Seems to me that the cutting boards from WalMart would be much lighter and easier to use. Haven't had to use anything yet, but when I do, I will try the cutting boards first. Anybody orher than Craig...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-22-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 17,678
Posted By jhughd
Rick, are the ones you use from CW come in an...

Rick, are the ones you use from CW come in an orange carrying case? If so, how do they hold up to your coach weight? I used those under my 5th wheel to level and they cracked and even broke in half...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-22-2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,476
Posted By jhughd
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by RVThere:


PS - You did not mention a breakaway...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-22-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,476
Posted By jhughd
The base plate will be installed Monday and was...

The base plate will be installed Monday and was told I would be instructed on how to hook up and unhook. Any questions I should ask? I am getting a blue ox towbar and baseplate. I have a brake buddy...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-22-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,476
Posted By jhughd
The base plate will be installed Monday and was...

The base plate will be installed Monday and was told I would be instructed on how to hook up and unhook. Any questions I should ask? I am getting a blue ox towbar and baseplate. I have a brake buddy...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-22-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By jhughd
I am new to the generator world and need some...

I am new to the generator world and need some advise. I have been told I need to run the gen each month for 30 minutes at 50% load. My question is, what constitutes a 50% load? I supose both AC's...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-22-2008, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By jhughd
I am new to the generator world and need some...

I am new to the generator world and need some advise. I have been told I need to run the gen each month for 30 minutes at 50% load. My question is, what constitutes a 50% load? I supose both AC's...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-21-2008, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,999
Posted By jhughd
I have a dog bone with a 30 amp male end to plug...

I have a dog bone with a 30 amp male end to plug into shore power post, and the other end is a 50 amp female. Works great with my progressive surge protector.

JD
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-18-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,730
Posted By jhughd
After a 3 day shakedown trek, the door is opening...

After a 3 day shakedown trek, the door is opening better. My wife can now open it,and that makes me happy. The previous owners apparently did not open the door much in it's 13,200 miles. Our...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-14-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,730
Posted By jhughd
Thanks. Hopefully it will get better with use. I...

Thanks. Hopefully it will get better with use. I would think the previous owners would have used it enough during the 13,200 miles, apparently not.

JD
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-13-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,730
Posted By jhughd
Just got this 07 Phaeton 36QSH. The door fits...

Just got this 07 Phaeton 36QSH. The door fits really tight. I have to press hard on the door while pulling the handle for it to open. Dealer said this is normal because there needs to be a tight seal...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-13-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,730
Posted By jhughd
Just got this 07 Phaeton 36QSH. The door fits...

Just got this 07 Phaeton 36QSH. The door fits really tight. I have to press hard on the door while pulling the handle for it to open. Dealer said this is normal because there needs to be a tight seal...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-12-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,692
Posted By jhughd
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Cruzer:
Tiffin would only log warranty work done to...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-12-2008, 03:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,468
Posted By jhughd
I asked this on the Tiffin forum also. I just...

I asked this on the Tiffin forum also. I just bought an 07 Phaeton and the previous owner did not keep any maintenance records that I can find. The coach has 13,200 miles. Question is, does...
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