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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-15-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 254
Posted By RayAndLin
Yeah, the more I look, the more I think we will...

Yeah, the more I look, the more I think we will leave the tt at home this time…. Thanks for the input!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-15-2023, 05:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 254
Posted By RayAndLin
Yes, we do have a shared space planned already so...

Yes, we do have a shared space planned already so would park it. However, as I plot out our trip, I see the night temps do dip quite a bit… ��
Forum: Northwood Manufacturing Owners Forum 06-15-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 436
Posted By RayAndLin
Post Power levelers for 2016 25Y?

Looking for help and input!

We have a 2016 25Y. We now are considering adding power leveling (not stabilizers) to help make our set up and break down easier.

Anyone have power levelers? ...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-15-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 254
Posted By RayAndLin
Arizona to St Louis for Christmas...

Hello all:

We are trying to decide if we should risk weather or not worry about it as we plan our driving trip to St Louis to spend Christmas week with our family. We will take US 40 east (it's...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-04-2019, 06:42 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 54,758
Posted By RayAndLin
Hello twinboat! Thanks for posting this...

Hello twinboat!

Thanks for posting this message! I am in the midst of my own research path and this info is so helpful!

Would you be so kind as to also supply the URL/address link provided in...
Forum: Full-Timers 03-03-2018, 05:54 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,620
Posted By RayAndLin
Those of us who are here year-round like it, too!...

Those of us who are here year-round like it, too!

:-)

Lindsay
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-03-2018, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,306
Posted By RayAndLin
I might be biased but just completed what feels...

I might be biased but just completed what feels like years of research, exploring, comparing, evaluating, crossing off my list, adding back to my list...

We began with the budget- what did we want...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 11-07-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
We are actually narrowing our search to either an...

We are actually narrowing our search to either an Arctic Fox 25W or 25Y. Both floor plans have their good points and drawbacks and, with a mod or two, either could work for just the two of us really...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-27-2017, 09:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks, everyone!

My thanks to all of you who commented. This thread had coasted for a bit and then the last few days, it perked up again! Lots of different viewpoints each with their strengths- just what I hoped to...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-27-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for your reply! I agree an "RVFax" would...

Thanks for your reply! I agree an "RVFax" would be great! Isn't it interesting all the different opinions? That was what I was hoping to see... :-)

I do have a follow-up question. There is...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-20-2017, 11:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
That is for the advice and info. My husband is...

That is for the advice and info. My husband is taller than I so it is by his comfort (or lack thereof) by which we assess if a shower or bed will work for us. If he doesn't hit his head in the...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-20-2017, 11:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
I have to confess, this is where I am leaning. ...

I have to confess, this is where I am leaning. Glad to hear it is working out for you!

Lindsay
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-20-2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
We won't be full timing in this unit; we like...

We won't be full timing in this unit; we like where we live and plan to stay. We just want to get away frequently with puppies in tow...

😁
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-19-2017, 11:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
Imagine you have the funds to go either way...

Imagine you have the funds to go either way depending on the model... which would you do? Buy used that doesn't fit and mod? Or buy new and get it set up just as you wish from the beginning?
...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-19-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,352
Posted By RayAndLin
Order new or buy gently used and make changes?

So... here's the conundrum... we are on the verge of buying- the timing is almost right, we have narrowed to two models, we have been researching and asking questions here and other forums (thanks...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-18-2017, 01:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By RayAndLin
Hi Brad, Actually, a salesman from the NW...

Hi Brad,

Actually, a salesman from the NW forum confirmed that the bath and bedroom are completely blocked when the slide is closed. That is a deal-killer for us.

Regarding weights of the...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-18-2017, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By RayAndLin
We surely agree! The marketing is powerful,...

We surely agree! The marketing is powerful, though... When we got home and started doing the math to estimate the actual load on the TV as opposed to wishing, we saw that a 2500 would be the minimum...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-16-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,513
Posted By RayAndLin
Question Grand Design 230RL with slide in?

Hello all;

I am interested in the 230RL and actually saw one at our local dealer. This model has a lot of potential for what my husband and I would like in a fiver.

The one thing I did not...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for your reply, bladerunner! No, any mods...

Thanks for your reply, bladerunner! No, any mods I make will be aftermarket and mostly rearranging or replacing what is there.

For example, I am not a booth fan but prefer a table and chairs. ...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By RayAndLin
Shabti, We actually looked at their C and B+ this...

Shabti, We actually looked at their C and B+ this past weekend and were most impressed. However, both bedrooms and showers were a bit too snug for our preferences. We keep coming back to Jayco!
...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-18-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By RayAndLin
Good question! Because I am not thrilled...

Good question!

Because I am not thrilled with the booth-next-to-the-sofa layout with the location of the tv above the cab, I have been playing with modifying ("mod"s) the booth and sofa to make it...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-17-2017, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,774
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for the suggestion! Yes, I could call...

Thanks for the suggestion! Yes, I could call Jayco, but then I wouldn't be able to connect with those who have this model to see if they like it...

:-)

Lindsay
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks so much for the info! I am glad to hear...

Thanks so much for the info! I am glad to hear you like this model. I have been shopping for a while, too, and we are finally at the point where we can start looking for the specific model we want! ...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-17-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,774
Posted By RayAndLin
Question 2018 Greyhawk 29MV counter material?

(Yes, I have posted the same question in different places- trying to reach a small group of folks...)
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Hello all;

I have been researching Jayco's Greyhawk...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By RayAndLin
Question 2018 Greyhawk 29MV counter material?

Hello all;

I have been researching Jayco's Greyhawk Class C 29MV and have a quick question that I hope someone will be able to answer.

In earlier model years, the kitchen counter has been...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 10-26-2016, 07:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 892
Posted By RayAndLin
Class C Greyhawk 31DS shower

Hello all,

We are interested in the 31ds, but there are none in our area to look at. The floor plan looks good, but dimensions are hard to come by...

I see there are a number of 31ds owners in...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-04-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,249
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for the info!

Thanks, all, for your input!

Through our research, we have been finally figuring out what is important to us and a shower we can really use is one... :-)

I have been enjoying reading about...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-04-2016, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,249
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks so much! I didn't think to ask for...

Thanks so much! I didn't think to ask for height, but now know I need to! My husband is a tall kind of guy.

So, is it roomy enough do you think? We realize they are all small, but some feel...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-04-2016, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,249
Posted By RayAndLin
31SA, 32SA Allegro Shower dimensions?

Hello all;

We are whittling down our choices as we look for our future class A and Tiffin's Allegro 31SA or 32SA is at the top of our list. We live in a pretty rural area where visiting the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-04-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,261
Posted By RayAndLin
First Timer

So, rex-racer, what did you first think you wanted and now what are you considering? Just curious as you mentioned the change...

:-)

Lindsay
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-09-2014, 07:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,863
Posted By RayAndLin
As I replied to Crasher, I am enjoying how the...

As I replied to Crasher, I am enjoying how the people in this forum are reaching out to me and mine to help me though they have never met me in person...

I am not sure if I could help you with...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-09-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,863
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for the concern... :) I am a researcher...

Thanks for the concern... :) I am a researcher by nature, nurture, and training and so all the info is great. Each person has his or her own opinions based on their experiences. Each respondent...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-09-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,064
Posted By RayAndLin
I do not have personal experience in this issue,...

I do not have personal experience in this issue, but from what I have been researching, if you plan to charge/ recharge any sort if computer, tablet, smart phone, etc, you will ruin them with the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-07-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,863
Posted By RayAndLin
Hi Gary, Thanks for your input! I have been...

Hi Gary,

Thanks for your input! I have been enjoying imagining myself, husband, and puppies living in and driving a variety of coaches- gas and dp- on the flats as well as the mountains and have...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-07-2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,378
Posted By RayAndLin
Your plan is very similar to ours; a year-long...

Your plan is very similar to ours; a year-long test with a final decision at the end.

Thanks for your reply!

Lindsay
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-07-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,863
Posted By RayAndLin
New spin on gasser vs diesel... Input wanted!

My thanks to all of you who have joined this journey with us as we attempt to sift through all the options available to us! Sometimes I sit back and think "too many choices!" :confused: We have spent...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-07-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,378
Posted By RayAndLin
Smile Thanks for your continuing interest and input!

My thanks to all of you who have joined this journey with us! We have spent the winter going to shows, visiting dealers, checking ads, reading more forums than you can shake a stick at...

We...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-11-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By RayAndLin
Great info here! We are doing research on...

Great info here! We are doing research on different class a's and the OCCC is something I can't find without looking at the actual coaches. As we are in a relatively rural area, we can't be driving...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-27-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,449
Posted By RayAndLin
I love your enthusiasm! No doubt you are pleased...

I love your enthusiasm! No doubt you are pleased with your Tiffin. Thanks for the info,

Lindsay
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 12-19-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,289
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks to all...

My thanks again to all those who are participating in this thread. It seems in a few cases I set off some strong emotions; not surprising as I know people become invested in their decisions...
...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 12-18-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,289
Posted By RayAndLin
So sorry to hear about your difficulties. I am...

So sorry to hear about your difficulties. I am curious; did you buy new or used? I have been reading quite a bit about how many people buy used so that a new coach can go through a shake down...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-17-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,449
Posted By RayAndLin
Thanks for such an in-depth review of your...

Thanks for such an in-depth review of your decision-making process. We are finding that the more we learn, the more questions arise. This is a good thing (I am a natural researcher/teacher). All the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-07-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,449
Posted By RayAndLin
I hope to meet Harvey one day... :) I was glad to...

I hope to meet Harvey one day... :) I was glad to see that we are not the only ones who are (were) taking their time with a decision like this.

Thanks for your input!

Lindsay
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-07-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,449
Posted By RayAndLin
I can see I am going to have to meet a local RV...

I can see I am going to have to meet a local RV guy so I can get the behind-the-scenes scoop! :cool: Thanks for your reply! I am seeing lots of people love their Tiffins.

Lindsay
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-06-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 26,138
Posted By RayAndLin
Just have to jump in here. So sorry to disagree,...

Just have to jump in here. So sorry to disagree, but I live in Az. Campfires are not always banned here. It is only during the driest months they are not allowed. The reason for the periodic...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-06-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 15,983
Posted By RayAndLin
I love what you did and it does look like a new...

I love what you did and it does look like a new MH. Thanks for sharing your photos!

Lindsay
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-04-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,015
Posted By RayAndLin
Gotta keep those keystrokes down... :-)

Gotta keep those keystrokes down...

:-)
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-04-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,015
Posted By RayAndLin
OK, OK, I confess! I am still in research mode...

OK, OK, I confess! I am still in research mode so have lots to learn; however, I find myself wondering, "What happened next?" even after I think I got my answer. Someone's comment will get me...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-29-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 15,983
Posted By RayAndLin
Congratulations on your new adventure! Love the...

Congratulations on your new adventure! Love the kitchen, floors, w/d, lounge, ... :clap:
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-28-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 15,983
Posted By RayAndLin
We are in the research stage in preparation for...

We are in the research stage in preparation for my retirement and have been having fierce fun researching. We will have the similar family configuration; two people, two small dogs, and room for me...
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