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Posted By JacknKay

Good story. Not sure I could tell how ours...

Good story. Not sure I could tell how ours failed.

Jack

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-11-2016, 10:26 AM

Replies: 19

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Posted By JacknKay

Next week we will be using the coach so I will...

Next week we will be using the coach so I will see if I need to replace the gray tank valve. I checked the other day and noted no leak so far. Maybe I'm done.

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-08-2016, 10:33 AM

Replies: 19

Views: 2,718

Posted By JacknKay

John, I did see your post and I should have...

John,

I did see your post and I should have heeded it. It is a great idea and after doing mine without using that plan, was my own fault. I was thinking, how hard can it be? As I said watching the...

11-05-2016, 02:04 PM

Replies: 34

CRV toad battery dying in tow.

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Posted By JacknKay

The tray is plastic and just sits on the shelf...

The tray is plastic and just sits on the shelf where the original battery was. I even used the top hold down and bolts. It fit a Group 24 battery just fine. It only tray cost me $10 at the local...

11-05-2016, 01:57 PM

Replies: 34

CRV toad battery dying in tow.

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Posted By JacknKay

Well, since my last post the car has had a low...

Well, since my last post the car has had a low battery several times. Last month I bought an Odyssey battery tray to install a larger battery. I got a Die Hard, also for an Odyssey and squoze it in...

11-05-2016, 01:45 PM

Replies: 28

Buy out of state, register in California?

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Posted By JacknKay

I was close to trying to open the inside doghouse...

I was close to trying to open the inside doghouse when the DNV guy found the required sticker on the door frame. Thanks Tiffin!

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Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns

11-05-2016, 01:41 PM

Replies: 11

iRV2 slowing the iPhone

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Posted By JacknKay

Oops, I wrote too soon. I did get it on my iPhone...

Oops, I wrote too soon. I did get it on my iPhone this morning. I can't say that I saw any difference though.

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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

11-05-2016, 01:40 PM

Replies: 19

I-5 RedBluff to Hwy 101- Any issues?

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Posted By JacknKay

Pretty drive. You get to see a lot of the lake...

Pretty drive. You get to see a lot of the lake and surroundings that way.

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2012 CRV toad and dead battery after towing for 4 - 5 hrs or so

11-05-2016, 10:17 AM

Replies: 42

Views: 3,966

Posted By JacknKay

I did have a specific wire run to the 7 pin...

I did have a specific wire run to the 7 pin connection and then in to CRV battery. I just don't think it could maintain the little battery. Now with the group 24 I hope it can. So far, so good.

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-04-2016, 06:01 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 2,718

Posted By JacknKay

Changed out my black tank valve this morning....

Changed out my black tank valve this morning. What a pain! Getting the valve out was the easy part. Getting the new one in was not easy. It's really tight in there and most of, maybe all of the valve...

Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns

11-03-2016, 10:10 AM

Replies: 11

iRV2 slowing the iPhone

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Posted By JacknKay

No issues here either. Both iPad or iPhone.

No issues here either. Both iPad or iPhone.

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

11-02-2016, 10:33 PM

Replies: 19

I-5 RedBluff to Hwy 101- Any issues?

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Posted By JacknKay

I prefer this route from 101 to I-5 too. I've...

I prefer this route from 101 to I-5 too. I've driven the north route across the top of the lake too, but the one to the south is much easier.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

11-02-2016, 10:21 PM

Replies: 5

Curious Question about "The Tiffins"

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Posted By JacknKay

We had a 2008 Allegro and now a 2015 Tiffin...

We had a 2008 Allegro and now a 2015 Tiffin Allegro. (Gassers) We love it and Tiffin. They are high quality and usually have fewer problems than similar sized coaches. Tiffin also stands behind their...

2012 CRV toad and dead battery after towing for 4 - 5 hrs or so

11-02-2016, 03:19 PM

Replies: 42

Views: 3,966

Posted By JacknKay

Not sure what you mean. The charging line runs...

Not sure what you mean. The charging line runs from the coach to the 7 pin connector. From there to the CR-V battery. As a side note: After the latest tow, I did not have a run down battery with the...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

10-30-2016, 01:32 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 2,718

Posted By JacknKay

I like the suggestion on the jacks. Could make a...

I like the suggestion on the jacks. Could make a difference even when tanks are thought to be empty.

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

10-20-2016, 04:07 PM

Replies: 8

Hwy 101 Tunnel- Oregon

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Posted By JacknKay

Once in Oregon, my GPS tried to get me off Hiway...

Once in Oregon, my GPS tried to get me off Hiway 38 from I-5 over to 101. The GPS didn't tell me why, so I kept going. We had just picked up our 2015 Allegro near Portland and were heading home. Next...

2012 CRV toad and dead battery after towing for 4 - 5 hrs or so

10-20-2016, 03:51 PM

Replies: 42

Views: 3,966

Posted By JacknKay

I have a 2014 CRV and had the same dead battery...

I have a 2014 CRV and had the same dead battery issue. Supposedly have a charging line, but still had dead battery. Not always, but often. I tried pulling fuses, still had the problem. This week I...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

09-09-2016, 07:46 PM

Replies: 12

Satellite service

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Posted By JacknKay

We use Direct TV. I don't think either Direct or...

We use Direct TV. I don't think either Direct or Dish can supply internet service though.

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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

09-05-2016, 10:34 PM

Replies: 358

Sticky: Important Links -- Tiffin Mods and Upgrades - Post 'em here

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Posted By JacknKay

Built a cabinet to raise the center consul Tiffin...

Built a cabinet to raise the center consul Tiffin cup holders. This is in a 2015 32CA, but others have done similar.

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Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum

08-23-2016, 03:25 PM

Replies: 21

Direct TV - Winegard satellite dish

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Posted By JacknKay

If you can access your account on-line, you can...

If you can access your account on-line, you can use it to refresh your receiver without having to press the red reset button. Try it.

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

08-11-2016, 04:57 PM

Replies: 42

What type of sewer hose is the best and how long do we need?

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Posted By JacknKay

I also have the RinoFlex hoses. They have snap in...

I also have the RinoFlex hoses. They have snap in caps for both ends to seal them when not in use. What I like best is that they collapse to make them shorter or longer. When finished dumping, I push...

Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum

08-09-2016, 12:44 PM

Replies: 36

Direct TV

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Posted By JacknKay

I have had no problem talking to DTV about my RV...

I have had no problem talking to DTV about my RV receiver. I do have a home account though. The one tech I had trouble understanding was from the southern states.

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08-07-2016, 05:22 PM

Replies: 31

Rand McNally Good Sam GPS

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Posted By JacknKay

I started with the 7700, I think and a few years...

I started with the 7700, I think and a few years ago upgraded to the 7720. This unit works pretty well, but sometimes I wonder. When driving through LA on 101 it wanted me to take a different HiWay...

08-07-2016, 04:59 PM

Replies: 4

Places to stay around Jackson, Wy

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Posted By JacknKay

We are staying at Coulter Bay in September for a...

We are staying at Coulter Bay in September for a few days.

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Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-28-2016, 10:40 PM

Replies: 20

Dometic fridge issue

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Posted By JacknKay

I need to check the location of the fan on my...

I need to check the location of the fan on my coach. In hot weather it runs a lot.

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06-28-2016, 10:37 PM

Replies: 20

Gettysburg Campgrounds

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Posted By JacknKay

A few years back we stayed at Drummer Boy. I...

A few years back we stayed at Drummer Boy. I thought it was good, with lots of space. Weren't there much anyway.

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

06-28-2016, 10:19 PM

Replies: 13,638

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

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Posted By JacknKay

Terro for the ants we picked up in So Cal. ...

Terro for the ants we picked up in So Cal.

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06-08-2016, 02:02 PM

Replies: 243

Roadmaster Invisibrake problems

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Posted By JacknKay

I was worried with ours to but have not had any...

I was worried with ours to but have not had any issues since installing in the CRV. When we had it on our 90 Accord we had it lock up in the rain, so I pulled the plug on it. So far we have not had...

06-06-2016, 08:10 PM

Replies: 7

Roadmaster Invisibrake

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Posted By JacknKay

I had lock up problems when we had the...

I had lock up problems when we had the Invisabrake installed in our 90 Honda. It happened when it was raining heavily and not hooked to the Motorhome. I didn't notice anything wrong when towing. But...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

06-06-2016, 10:23 AM

Replies: 1

Dish new Wally reciever

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Posted By JacknKay

I share your interest as I have DTV SD and want...

I share your interest as I have DTV SD and want to upgrade at some point.

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06-05-2016, 11:55 PM

Replies: 13

Campground near 5 freeway south of San Francisco

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Posted By JacknKay

I believe Kit Fox is near Patterson, CA. ...

I believe Kit Fox is near Patterson, CA.

https://www.kitfoxrvpark.com/

Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum

06-04-2016, 07:21 PM

Replies: 147

What TPMS are you using?

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Posted By JacknKay

I bought this system too. Is the anti theft part...

I bought this system too. Is the anti theft part removable? I would like to not use the supplied wrench.

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

06-04-2016, 07:18 PM

Replies: 13,638

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

Views: 2,140,410

Posted By JacknKay

A couple of hitch tightners to reduce movement on...

A couple of hitch tightners to reduce movement on the Towbar. Also a 10 sensor RVEEZ TPMS. Now I can monitor all tire pressures.

06-04-2016, 07:12 PM

Replies: 8

Reno to S. Lake Tahoe in Big Rig with Tunnel Closed?

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Posted By JacknKay

Would be interested in anyone going through that...

Would be interested in anyone going through that tunnel. Will be in Carson City at the end of June. Will probably drive it in the car first anyway. I'll be heading toward Sacramento after that.

06-02-2016, 03:31 PM

Replies: 28

Buy out of state, register in California?

Views: 21,603

Posted By JacknKay

For a gas rig I had to have it smog checked even...

For a gas rig I had to have it smog checked even though it was brand new. And oh yes, DMV had to see it.

06-02-2016, 03:26 PM

Replies: 8

Reno to S. Lake Tahoe in Big Rig with Tunnel Closed?

Views: 1,061

Posted By JacknKay

The ceiling height through the eastbound tunnel...

The ceiling height through the eastbound tunnel is much lower than a standard roadway. Additionally, the approximately 12' wide lanes will have a concrete wall on one side and will be separated by...

Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum

05-21-2016, 10:21 PM

Replies: 147

What TPMS are you using?

Views: 15,222

Posted By JacknKay

I just ordered the 10 sensor system from EEZ RV...

I just ordered the 10 sensor system from EEZ RV Products. Supposed to arrive tomorrow. Had the TST system on my 07 Allegro before. Like the idea of replaceable batteries. Did not get the flow...

05-12-2016, 11:28 AM

Replies: 11

Satellite TV Question

Views: 1,687

Posted By JacknKay

My receiver forgets if I let it sit too long. I...

My receiver forgets if I let it sit too long. I just log on to their web site and reset the receiver. No talking to anyone and takes less time. Try it!

05-12-2016, 11:16 AM

Replies: 110

Honda CR-V

Views: 14,621

Posted By JacknKay

Thanks HCs. Had me wondering.

Thanks HCs. Had me wondering.

Worst RV Site ever - California Delta Area (Park name withheld)

05-12-2016, 11:10 AM

Replies: 18

Views: 2,330

Posted By JacknKay

I agree.

I agree.

05-12-2016, 11:08 AM

Replies: 110

Honda CR-V

Views: 14,621

Posted By JacknKay

So if you use the valet key in ACC you can lock...

So if you use the valet key in ACC you can lock the doors? (manually or remote? I tried it with the regular key in the lock and the doors wouldn't lock.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-07-2016, 05:40 PM

Replies: 19

Trip planning software

Views: 3,081

Posted By JacknKay

Trip planning software

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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

05-07-2016, 05:37 PM

Replies: 15

Best Tiffin dealer in Ca?

Views: 4,443

Posted By JacknKay

Something to keep in mind if buying from out of...

Something to keep in mind if buying from out of state and returning to California is that you will need several visits to the DMV to prove where it was made and certified and to make sure you paid...

05-07-2016, 03:38 PM

Replies: 9

Houston to California

Views: 682

Posted By JacknKay

We took 3 of our grandkids on an outing there...

We took 3 of our grandkids on an outing there last fall. Lots for kids and still quiet at night. Really liked it.

05-06-2016, 02:02 PM

Replies: 9

Houston to California

Views: 682

Posted By JacknKay

Here we are in Santa Rosa. The Petaluma KOA is a...

Here we are in Santa Rosa. The Petaluma KOA is a nice place to stay. A bit expensive, but nice. SR has the Charles Shultz museum. Not far to the coast either. Muir Woods, go early. Armstrong Grove...

Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions

05-03-2016, 05:47 PM

Replies: 10

Tow/haul mode

Views: 3,067

Posted By JacknKay

If a Ford, engage tow/haul by pressing the button...

If a Ford, engage tow/haul by pressing the button on the end of the gear shift lever, (anytime). When you press on the brake peddle, the transmission will down-shift as necessary to slow the coach...