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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2022, 11:21 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,724
Posted By traveldogs
That's not my point. The products I mentioned are...

That's not my point. The products I mentioned are recyclable. Forever.

Not plastics, though. All plastics break down and become small enough particles to penetrate our membranes, and mess with our...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-27-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,115
Posted By traveldogs
This is the answer. A couple of years back...

This is the answer.

A couple of years back there was one of those ads for a near-new truck, supposedly in excellent shape.

The poster wanted money upfront, etc, etc. These are fake ads, and you...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-27-2022, 08:28 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 10,724
Posted By traveldogs
Certainly; what I think about is how all these...

Certainly; what I think about is how all these products are now choking our waterways, poisoning the water we drink, and how the "forever chemicals" are even in our DNA already, the moment we are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-19-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,937
Posted By traveldogs
That's why I don't shop at those "club card" stores anymore

Sorry, you had that issue. I think the other poster who said take it into the inside clerk is the right answer.

I had a similar problem with Safeway a few years back. It didn't have anything to do...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-19-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,900
Posted By traveldogs
My Catalytic Converter was stolen

Ironically not while on the road. In 2020 I had my Class C parked in front of my house to take it in the next day for routine maintenance, and that night someone ripped the catalytic converter off of...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-12-2022, 03:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,978
Posted By traveldogs
What kind of RV?

What kind of RV do you have? If it's a Ford you could probably take it to a Ford service center that has bays big enough to get you in. After all they service UPS trucks.
I take my Class C in for...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-01-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,538
Posted By traveldogs
I LOVE that! But to the OP, I considered...

I LOVE that!

But to the OP, I considered getting a Storyteller van. Not just their regular Mode, but the BEAST Mode. That one runs about $200K.

At that kinda money I'd be living in it. And you...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-27-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,230
Posted By traveldogs
It depends on how it's maintained...

Mine is a 2010, and has about 33,000 on the OD.

I bought her in 2013 and she had about 13,000k on it that summer.
I DID use her quite a bit up until my father died in 2018. I used to take a cross...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-27-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,804
Posted By traveldogs
Sorry, you had such a rough time! I've used...

Sorry, you had such a rough time!

I've used Coachnet for a number of years, now. It's the best RV roadside assistance over 2 others (not FMCA, though) that I've used.
It's on par with my...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 06-27-2015, 10:45 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
San Andeas

Yes! I saw it! Goofy dialog, and lame plot, but boy, I sure enjoyed seeing my least favorite state getting obliterated!

Lol!

Anyway, will be traveling within the next couple months! Can't...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-10-2015, 11:22 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Wow...thanks! My battery compartment is under the...

Wow...thanks! My battery compartment is under the 1st stair. So this thing goes in there, and then I'd have to keep opening the stair every time I want to start writing down the amp hours? But the...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-10-2015, 12:17 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
That's a good idea on the power usage...

That's a good idea on the power usage meter...again..I'd have to find a cheaper way to get one installed :(

I came across some directions on how to make my own roller shades...Yay! I've just saved...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-09-2015, 12:34 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Hi Popeye, I saw the way they are attached:...

Hi Popeye,

I saw the way they are attached: 2 big bolts for the chair (it's got seat belts, too :rolleyes:). The JK sofa is actually on a frame that is screwed down with L brackets all the way...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-07-2015, 01:05 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
I want to do all solar. There's a few solar...

I want to do all solar. There's a few solar places around here, but I know it's going to cost me.

I want to replace my valances and RV shades with household blackout roller shades. Getting info on...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-05-2015, 11:43 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Hi Popeye, You're a funny guy! Welcome...

Hi Popeye,

You're a funny guy!

Welcome to the group!

So, you like fixing up old rigs, huh?

I'm thinking of remodeling mine. I want to take out the JK couch, and the useless chair, and...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-03-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Ohio! Ack...well at least you know some people. ...

Ohio! Ack...well at least you know some people.

You got used RVs comin' out your ears around here. I just checked CL for Toyotas, and here's what I found: phoenix for sale "toyota motorhome" -...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 04-02-2015, 12:58 AM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
We had one of those Toyotas! It was so cool...and...

We had one of those Toyotas! It was so cool...and great on gas, too. But, hell on trying to get over the Tehachipi Pass in CA. Ooooo...we'd crawl along at 35 MPH! 'Course ours was just a 4 Cyl. It...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 03-21-2015, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
That's right....you DID mention something about...

That's right....you DID mention something about the AM privacy policy, before. You know ANYONE who gets your SS# is open to hacking anyway. I get an average of one letter every 2 years telling me...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 03-19-2015, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
AzGypZ; "I need 15K BTU for my Rig." How big is...

AzGypZ; "I need 15K BTU for my Rig." How big is your rig? I can't remember if you mentioned it before.

Also, the mention of KOA...it's funny, I don't like STAYING in KOAs...they are crowded (with...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 03-19-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Hey MD....!

Hey we haven't talked in awhile! How have you been? I know you had some issues with work camping last year...did you eventually find a good place?

Have you been doing the Amazon thing? If...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 03-12-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
I met an iRV2 friend in person here in Mesa who...

I met an iRV2 friend in person here in Mesa who got a gig at one of the fancy resorts. She's been here since Oct. and will be staying till April. It's her first gig like that, and she did it to buy...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 03-10-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Hi AZGypZ!

No worries! It's hard sometimes keeping track of conversations on these forums!

It's funny how you mentioned "intolerable climates." I think AZ is an intolerable climate...but I live here year...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 02-26-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
What kind of workamping...where at, and at what...

What kind of workamping...where at, and at what time of year?
Forum: Solo RV'ers 10-06-2014, 11:27 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
You are right about that, Mangy! I see a lot of...

You are right about that, Mangy! I see a lot of rude boondockers at WM, at dump stations, dog runs and the like.
Just like at the Love's, that also charge $5..... It's worth it when you need it!
Forum: Solo RV'ers 10-04-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Welcome Kim! It can be stressful looking for...

Welcome Kim!

It can be stressful looking for a new RV.....I just did it (again) 18 months ago. But it is exciting and fun, too!

Also, I don't agree with this assessment that if you can't...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 09-23-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Yeah, that's a good idea...I had a Dobe mix...and...

Yeah, that's a good idea...I had a Dobe mix...and he became a "Lab X." I also had a Chow mix (another often restricted breed), and she also became a "Lab X." Fortunately both actually were mixed with...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 08-03-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Lol! That is so funny! My father lives in Eagle...

Lol! That is so funny! My father lives in Eagle Rock, MO. That's mostly where I travel nowadays.

However, here in AZ every campground I've been to has breed restrictions. In MN, and CA they...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 08-02-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
The reason I ask, is because every campground...

The reason I ask, is because every campground I've been to have breed restrictions. Pits, Dobes, Rotties, GSDs, etc.

I don't have a Pit now, but don't like the idea that if I wanted to adopt one...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 08-01-2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Thanks for the link, Mangy. Interesting! ...

Thanks for the link, Mangy.

Interesting!

I'll remember this (I hope...my current batteries are new and will last a long time).
Forum: Solo RV'ers 08-01-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Welcome new Barb, and lucitoo! I have a...

Welcome new Barb, and lucitoo!

I have a question for you lucitoo; do you have any trouble with campgrounds accepting Bailey?

Or do you stay somewhere other than traditional campgrounds?
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-26-2014, 10:30 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Have you ever looked into Millenicom? ...

Have you ever looked into Millenicom?

Millenicom (https://millenicom.com/)
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-26-2014, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Welcome Lynn!!

Welcome Lynn!!
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-22-2014, 10:19 PM
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Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Welcome Stephen! It sounds like you and the kids...

Welcome Stephen! It sounds like you and the kids are really enjoying yourselves!

What kind of dogs?
Forum: Just Conversation 07-18-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 94,900
Views: 5,895,349
Posted By traveldogs
CONGRATULATIONS!! :flowers:

CONGRATULATIONS!! :flowers:
Forum: Just Conversation 07-17-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 94,900
Views: 5,895,349
Posted By traveldogs
Thanks Dave! Marty; it's bad enough dealing...

Thanks Dave!

Marty; it's bad enough dealing with Valley Fever in the Southwest!
Forum: Just Conversation 07-17-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 94,900
Views: 5,895,349
Posted By traveldogs
Hi All; Hope you're all having a good summer...

Hi All;

Hope you're all having a good summer so far!
I am back at work; all my animal clients have missed me!!

I ran across these articles today and thought I'd share in case anyone is...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-11-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Thanks for the education! Also, this is a...

Thanks for the education!

Also, this is a tidy piece of info about TA/Petro....I assumed they were on the honor system like Walmart.

BTW, you are genuinely witty and funny....I like that in an...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-09-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Interesting...what do you mean by "native 12-14...

Interesting...what do you mean by "native 12-14 volts?"
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-07-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Nice! How does it work in the Ozarks? Have...

Nice!

How does it work in the Ozarks? Have you driven through there yet?

And what kind of tablet did you get for$80?
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-07-2014, 11:45 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
You're supposed to enjoy it. ...that's what! :D ...

You're supposed to enjoy it. ...that's what! :D

I'll admit when I headed out for my first solo trip in May I was very sad the 1st 200 miles, 'cause I missed my DD so much.....you see she came with...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-07-2014, 11:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,545
Posted By traveldogs
Hey.....that's not bad! On my last trip I...

Hey.....that's not bad!

On my last trip I averaged 350 miles a day, and I filled up once each day as well.

On the way out I got about 13 mpg....on the way back slightly less.

The drives...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-06-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Yeah...I understand you can use antifreeze in the...

Yeah...I understand you can use antifreeze in the tanks, too.

But, there's the water lines to worry about!
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-06-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Gotcha... Which AM campus(s) have you worked...

Gotcha...

Which AM campus(s) have you worked at?

I notice the ones in the wintery parts of the country are always open for jobs....my rig is not winterized.
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-06-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Thanks again Guys! I look at the macerator...

Thanks again Guys!

I look at the macerator run-down as a valuable learning experience...so am happier for it!
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-06-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 319
Views: 312,025
Posted By traveldogs
Awwwww...that's too bad. I read the thread...

Awwwww...that's too bad.

I read the thread you linked....I can't believe this happened!

So when you say you had an AM flashback....do you mean working for Amazon is just as bad?
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-06-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,545
Posted By traveldogs
Techferret, Congrats on the happy purchase! ...

Techferret,

Congrats on the happy purchase!

I think 5ers are very nice, and probably would be the easiest to tow of the tow-ables.

Not being a FTer yet...I can only relate to traveling long...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-05-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Thanks Ken/Mangy Dog, We checked everything...

Thanks Ken/Mangy Dog,

We checked everything out today.

The batteries are sealed, no water needed; the genny also switches automatically, like Dog's; my batteries were still down to 50% from...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-03-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Hi Mangy Dog, I bought my rig a year ago,...

Hi Mangy Dog,

I bought my rig a year ago, and it came with a single panel up top, and 2 brandy new group 31 house batteries. For the time I've had the rig, up till I came home from my trip a week...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-03-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
What really great suggestions, John! I will look...

What really great suggestions, John! I will look at some of those myself.

The only one I can't do is LOWS. ....they require that you be absolutely single. I am " estranged" from my DH.....have...
Forum: Solo RV'ers 07-03-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1,656
Views: 551,097
Posted By traveldogs
Welcome John!

Welcome John!
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