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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-12-2022, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By Erich
Post it on any ice fishing forums, a lot of guys...

Post it on any ice fishing forums, a lot of guys look for them to heat there ice huts.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 04-17-2022, 04:18 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 16,083
Posted By Erich
We all have to be aware of the rules and they do...

We all have to be aware of the rules and they do vary between states. In some the right of way is afforded to the main highway, in others it's the responsibility of the far right lane to adjust...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-20-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,365
Posted By Erich
It's time they got rid of switching back and...

It's time they got rid of switching back and forth, set it on DST and then forget about it.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-10-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 14,477
Posted By Erich
North of the border don't be surprised if you see...

North of the border don't be surprised if you see $8.90 per US gallon. $2.20 per litre imp gallon.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-10-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 9,446
Posted By Erich
It's advertised over and over, I have no sympathy...

It's advertised over and over, I have no sympathy for them, only for those impacted by them.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 12-02-2021, 03:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,098
Posted By Erich
If we couldn't back up a Jeep and trailer in the...

If we couldn't back up a Jeep and trailer in the army, you didn't get a licence. I've seen people that could drive a motorcycle but not a stick transmission. Makes you wonder.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-17-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,944
Posted By Erich
Like one of the others said, running empty you...

Like one of the others said, running empty you get reasonable fuel mileage, add a parachute and it drops drastically. Now add the turbo pushing more air into the engine, it also needs the respective...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 09-16-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 20,120
Posted By Erich
I would suggest that all people buying new...

I would suggest that all people buying new trailers should at the very least check the age and brand of the tires and then tell the dealer you want brand "X", preferably a known reliable tire or blow...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2021, 03:57 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,449
Posted By Erich
Where did you get your water from, a sewage...

Where did you get your water from, a sewage lagoon.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,520
Posted By Erich
That's the switch that pops out the manual for...

That's the switch that pops out the manual for you to read. They didn't invent the alphabet and typewriters and printing presses for nothing.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-12-2021, 03:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,136
Posted By Erich
If it's renewable, do you scoop up your exhaust,...

If it's renewable, do you scoop up your exhaust, send it back to the factory to make more? I wish the west coast would slide into the pacific.
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 08-12-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 16,981
Posted By Erich
Cats are rulers and we are their servants, so no,...

Cats are rulers and we are their servants, so no, cats will never be pets.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-08-2021, 02:50 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 32,500
Posted By Erich
Hahaha, had to laugh when I felt the heat of my...

Hahaha, had to laugh when I felt the heat of my wrath preempted by 7 pages of people who beat me to it. Not only when dealing with RV's of any configuration, how about the fad of dark/black houses. ...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 07-11-2021, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,303
Posted By Erich
If you 'mericans had learned english in the first...

If you 'mericans had learned english in the first place...:whistling: :popcorn:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-11-2021, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By Erich
I think you're over thinking by a country mile. ...

I think you're over thinking by a country mile. Tie the generator in a corner of the truck bed and drive on.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 05-06-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,793
Posted By Erich
Yes, to keep the coupler from opening or having...

Yes, to keep the coupler from opening or having some cretin walk by and undoing it. Yes for the hitch pin lock too, same reason. Any run of the mill locks will do, if you're trying to foil thieves,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-02-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 16,415
Posted By Erich
Maybe your dog needs hearing aids. Thieves are...

Maybe your dog needs hearing aids. Thieves are scum.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-06-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,165
Posted By Erich
Just run a couple thin beads with a welder on the...

Just run a couple thin beads with a welder on the 2x2 part of the hitch that slides in. Then grind them to fit the dimensions. Worked for all my stingers so far.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-01-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,198
Posted By Erich
Mr 2004.5 Cummins did the same, it's normal. It...

Mr 2004.5 Cummins did the same, it's normal. It did not show the grid heater light once the motor was running.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-14-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,995
Posted By Erich
For the OP, I'm curious, I just bought a new 2019...

For the OP, I'm curious, I just bought a new 2019 17RD about a month ago. Unfortunately I won't get my hands on it until they open up shops after the Covid 19 dilemma is in hand. Do you remember if...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-22-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 22,617
Posted By Erich
You would be surprised how high mice can jump,...

You would be surprised how high mice can jump, and I don't mean pole vaulting. :laugh:
Forum: Going Green 08-05-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,944
Posted By Erich
I replaced all my 1156 bulbs last fall with the...

I replaced all my 1156 bulbs last fall with the 48SMD warm white rectangular LED's. They came with the BA15 base and are plug and play. Couldn't be happier, batteries got a lot longer whenyou don't...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-21-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,554
Posted By Erich
Ha, after reading this, those that don't believe...

Ha, after reading this, those that don't believe 2-3 coyotes won't take down a large dog better think again. We had a rash of coyote killings a couple years back, 2 will take down a deer, 2 will...
Forum: Just Conversation 12-08-2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,302
Posted By Erich
As an outsider from north of the border looking...

As an outsider from north of the border looking in, I have a couple points that no ones mentioned. Taking money out of the bank(cash) and stuffing it in the mattress doesn't provide you any...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 08-10-2012, 07:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,320
Posted By Erich
My trailer is pretty much stationary for the...

My trailer is pretty much stationary for the whole season, the dish is bolted to one side of the "A" frame at the front, although you probably could use the rear bumper too. RG6 cable from the dish...
Forum: Boondocking 07-24-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 63,069
Posted By Erich
Boondocking for sure, more room and less noise. ...

Boondocking for sure, more room and less noise. Our whole campground is boondocking oriented, large sites, free firewood. No pools with chlorinated water. Water..bring your own. Want to get wet,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-24-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
Posted By Erich
Brita by a country mile. If you're a Costco...

Brita by a country mile. If you're a Costco member, you can get them on sale there for about $20 for a 5 pack every now and then. Brita also has a small single serve unit now for water bottles. I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-05-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,582
Posted By Erich
I like mine over any good hardwood, start it 2...

I like mine over any good hardwood, start it 2 hours before you need it, I've had some days the heat from the coals is just white hot. Later on I do the bacon over the remaining coals, only takes...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-06-2010, 04:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,969
Posted By Erich
X2, that's where my one and only(knock wood)...

X2, that's where my one and only(knock wood) mouse made his entrance, ran up the power cord and squeaked through the "U" shaped opening in the small door, then into the power center and from there, a...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-05-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,969
Posted By Erich
Just for the heck of it, I set up 2 mousetraps...

Just for the heck of it, I set up 2 mousetraps beside the plastic wheel covers every night, almost assured of a "Snap" around 11pm, wait a few minutes, dump the cadaver and the local barn owl will...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-05-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,729
Posted By Erich
That might be your belief, but you should do a...

That might be your belief, but you should do a bit of research, you can parallel some of the Honda EU series of different wattage.
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 03-29-2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,941
Posted By Erich
The container (250ml) says it's for a 12V battery...

The container (250ml) says it's for a 12V battery so 250ml/6 cells, approx 40ml or 1&1/4 ounce for each cell.
Forum: Canada Region 04-29-2009, 10:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,206
Posted By Erich
Class A/R licence requirement >4800kg

I found an informative link regarding towing trailers over 4800 kg, something some folks may not be aware of and might save them some grief. Here:...
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 04-07-2009, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By Erich
Do you have access to get between the tub and...

Do you have access to get between the tub and floor? Is it just the bottom of the tub that flexes or the floor as well? I'm toying with the idea of shooting some low expansion foam under there. Once...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 03-09-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,324
Posted By Erich
Unless the batteries are showing signs of not...

Unless the batteries are showing signs of not holding their charge or usefullness, I think 3 years is a tad young. My trailer battery is a Sears 1999, yup, no typo, and still okay. During the off...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 03-09-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,425
Posted By Erich
:) Ah, changes keep the mind inquisitive and...

:) Ah, changes keep the mind inquisitive and young. Looks nice.
Forum: Roadmaster Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-26-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,977
Posted By Erich
<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 Eddie Foy:
Sounds like snake oil! </div></BLOCKQUOTE>...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 07-01-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,085
Posted By Erich
I've done the search and found the other product,...

I've done the search and found the other product, however, some say it's not worth the effort. This product may be the answer for me. The lag bolts holding the lower awning brackets are "turning in...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 07-01-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,085
Posted By Erich
I've done the search and found the other product,...

I've done the search and found the other product, however, some say it's not worth the effort. This product may be the answer for me. The lag bolts holding the lower awning brackets are "turning in...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-15-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,880
Posted By Erich
Ray, the link and info you gave worked out...

Ray, the link and info you gave worked out perfectly, the only slight difference was that it's actually a "Philips" product, looks identical to Hehr though. It didn't have the little E clips to...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-10-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,880
Posted By Erich
Ray, thanks a million or a couple of gallons of...

Ray, thanks a million or a couple of gallons of gas https://irv2.infopop.cc/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_smile.gif It's a Hehr "operator" and I found a replacement, now to follow instructions and...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-09-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,880
Posted By Erich
No, there's no rivets on mine, one end has a...

No, there's no rivets on mine, one end has a simple "dummy" pivot that the rotating tube goes into, there's a slot in the tube and then the bracket that attaches to the "dead" side of the window...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-08-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,880
Posted By Erich
No, Not yet, matter of fact, I've more or less...

No, Not yet, matter of fact, I've more or less given up, I know this isn't going to sound right, but...the wife cranks(it shut) while I'm pushing it in(the window), once the window is flush, it...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-26-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,056
Posted By Erich
<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 abarkl:...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-26-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By Erich
<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 Lindsay Richards:
Get the wife to run the grinder and...
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 11-17-2007, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,667
Posted By Erich
Okay, one more try, it could be that there's crud...

Okay, one more try, it could be that there's crud in the gas line fluttering around and blocking the burner orifice or, possibly the safsafety plug in the end of the propane hose may be activating,...
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 11-14-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,582
Posted By Erich
Rick, I don't know if you have found this, maybe...

Rick, I don't know if you have found this, maybe helpful. https://www.propane-generators.com/eu3000i_kits.htm
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 11-14-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,667
Posted By Erich
If it runs on A/C or D/C, then the boiler is...

If it runs on A/C or D/C, then the boiler is being properly heated, if it doesn't run on propane, then it's a problem with the either propane not getting through, the flame not being lit or remaining...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 11-11-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,583
Posted By Erich
Are you sure they welded a new set of spring...

Are you sure they welded a new set of spring perches on the top side of the axle or did they just rotate the axle and bolt the springs back on? The axle usually displays an "arch" when unloaded,...
Forum: Canada Region 11-01-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,077
Posted By Erich
Sounds like Chrysler is dropping prices north of...

Sounds like Chrysler is dropping prices north of the border, good for them.
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