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Posted By Lilrhody

Congrats to the other new owners!! Can't wait...

Congrats to the other new owners!! Can't wait until we get ours in April.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

11-03-2017, 02:37 PM

Replies: 29

Views: 13,278

Posted By Lilrhody

Thanks all. I figured out that it isn’t a GD...

Thanks all. I figured out that it isn’t a GD owned site - and have found lots of helpful info there.

Nice to see the good GD comments here too!!

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-25-2017, 08:27 PM

Replies: 4

open front light evergreen 2012

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Posted By Lilrhody

If you are talking about the outside front...

If you are talking about the outside front lights, the switches may be in the front storage compartments - that's where they are on our Element.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-25-2017, 07:50 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 13,278

Posted By Lilrhody

Thanks - had poked around there a bit - but since...

Thanks - had poked around there a bit - but since it is a manufacturer sponsored site was looking for additional sources.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-25-2017, 05:33 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 13,278

Posted By Lilrhody

Any Grand Design Reflection owners?

We’re considering trading up from an Element 26RBSS to. Reflection 315RLTS. Have been hunting for reviews online.

Any GD owners here? Would love to hear from you.

Forum: Just Conversation

06-15-2017, 12:00 PM

Replies: 73

Ok MOSQUITO experts, what's the best preventative?

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Posted By Lilrhody

We just used an old recipe found online that...

We just used an old recipe found online that worked great for us.

1 large bottle of blue mouthwash
3 cups Epsom salts
3 stale beers

Mix until salt dissolves.

Spray the area - grass,...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

03-07-2017, 05:53 AM

Replies: 107

Views: 54,125

Posted By Lilrhody

Another happy Element owner here (we have a 2015...

Another happy Element owner here (we have a 2015 26rbss). We've repaired a few minor finish issues and replaced the kitchen faucet, but nothing major. Our biggest problem now is that some decorative...

11-23-2016, 08:09 PM

Replies: 13

Fix it now or wait until Spring?

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Posted By Lilrhody

Not taking it to a dealer. Would have mobile RV...

Not taking it to a dealer. Would have mobile RV repair come to the site to fix it. Thus the concern about the temps.

11-23-2016, 07:50 PM

Replies: 13

Fix it now or wait until Spring?

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Posted By Lilrhody

Fix it now or wait until Spring?

Our TT is up at our campground here in Canada. Winter weather already is hitting - so temps are near or slightly below freezing.

While covering our TT for the season, we had an accident and broke...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-25-2016, 02:16 PM

Replies: 24

Trailer a rockin

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Posted By Lilrhody

If you have double axels, have you tried...

If you have double axels, have you tried x-chocks? They helped stop the movement of our TT.

Anyone know a place off 81 on the way north to 1000 Islands in NY that is still open?

10-06-2016, 07:09 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 823

Posted By Lilrhody

Thanks!! Most places here north of the border...

Thanks!! Most places here north of the border close this weekend.

Anyone know a place off 81 on the way north to 1000 Islands in NY that is still open?

10-05-2016, 07:59 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 823

Posted By Lilrhody

We'll be on our way back to Ontario from Rhode...

We'll be on our way back to Ontario from Rhode Island - will be taking 81 off 90.

Anyone know a place off 81 on the way north to 1000 Islands in NY that is still open?

10-05-2016, 05:47 PM

Replies: 6

Views: 823

Posted By Lilrhody

Anyone know a place off 81 on the way north to 1000 Islands in NY that is still open?

We're making one last trip with our TT next week, but will be coming back winterized. We'd rather not arrive at our winter storage spot in the dark, so finding a spot to camp the night before would...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-23-2016, 12:35 PM

Replies: 6

Q re winter storage

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Posted By Lilrhody

Guess I should mention - in case it matters -...

Guess I should mention - in case it matters - that it will be parked on a gravel parking spot.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-22-2016, 08:52 PM

Replies: 6

Q re winter storage

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Posted By Lilrhody

Q re winter storage

Do you do anything special re your tires when storing your TT for the winter?

We plan to make sure they are properly inflated, put in our x-chocks, and put on our tire covers - nothing more.
...

02-21-2016, 01:27 PM

Replies: 11

Outdoor tv

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Posted By Lilrhody

Thanks Scarab - we were wondering if bringing one...

Thanks Scarab - we were wondering if bringing one of the inside TVs out would work. Last summer, there were several nights where the neighbours and we wanted to stay out by the fire, but also to see...

02-21-2016, 12:43 PM

Replies: 11

Outdoor tv

Views: 1,071

Posted By Lilrhody

Outdoor tv

If you use a tv outside, what do you have? We are thinking it would be great to have something we could bring outside for hockey playoffs, NASCAR, baseball pennant races. We've looked at tvs made...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-23-2015, 09:47 AM

Replies: 4

Another Permanent campground ?

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Posted By Lilrhody

We have our TT at a permanent spot with...

We have our TT at a permanent spot with intentions of pulling her out once a month to go on trips. We built a very low platform deck down one side - we park far enough away from it that we can fully...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-05-2015, 06:47 PM

Replies: 107

Views: 54,125

Posted By Lilrhody

Schrederman - we have a 2015 Element - the...

Schrederman - we have a 2015 Element - the 26RBSS. We got her in April, lived inner the first 2 weeks we had her and every weekend since, and, so far, love her.

When we did our first walk...

Forum: New Rig Show-Off!

04-19-2015, 05:00 PM

Replies: 6

New Evergreen Element!

Views: 1,751

Posted By Lilrhody

Not glass on this model (bed is under there) but...

Not glass on this model (bed is under there) but is glass on the 30 footer.

Forum: New Rig Show-Off!

04-19-2015, 10:43 AM

Replies: 6

New Evergreen Element!

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Posted By Lilrhody

New Evergreen Element!

Picked up our new "land yacht" yesterday and are on our first road trip!91919.

Other than the lousy mattress (which we've dealt with), we're still in love.

Forum: Just Conversation

04-15-2015, 02:18 PM

Replies: 103

Where are the gals on iRV2?

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Posted By Lilrhody

Another "gal" here - my husband never posts, he...

Another "gal" here - my husband never posts, he asks me to do it for him since I am the better typist. We're newbies who pick up our first TT this week.

04-02-2015, 07:31 PM

Replies: 192

Thread for younger non-retired RVers.

Views: 31,922

Posted By Lilrhody

We are 47 and 41 - I am a lawyer and hubby is a...

We are 47 and 41 - I am a lawyer and hubby is a photographer. This is our first year as RV owners, although we rented last year and hubby grew up spending summers in a trailer. This year, we will...

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

03-31-2015, 06:29 PM

Replies: 2

Clueless and looking for help with Shaw satellite

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Posted By Lilrhody

Clueless and looking for help with Shaw satellite

We just received our Shaw dish, tripod, etc. It came with a "triple satellite quad output switchable xKu LNBF". The instructions say to run one coax cable from the dish to the receiver. If our...

Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion

03-29-2015, 01:54 PM

Replies: 40

Do you have mud flaps on your tow vehicle?

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Posted By Lilrhody

Do you have mud flaps on your tow vehicle?

Hubby thinks we need to get mud flaps installed on our truck in order to help protect the front of our TT while on the road. I am not convinced this is a need.

So, do you have them?

Forum: Just Conversation

03-26-2015, 06:18 PM

Replies: 20

Automotive sticker shock

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Posted By Lilrhody

Yup, it is shocking. We just priced F150s,...

Yup, it is shocking. We just priced F150s, Expeditions, Escalades and Touaregs - all in the $65k+++ range.

03-26-2015, 06:16 PM

Replies: 15

NASCAR Fans:

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Posted By Lilrhody

We're making our second trip to the Michigan...

We're making our second trip to the Michigan infield this June. It's dry ca,ping, but so much fun!!

03-26-2015, 06:28 AM

Replies: 13,638

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

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Posted By Lilrhody

A new tow vehicle - soon to be followed by a some...

A new tow vehicle - soon to be followed by a some hitch work!

Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion

03-26-2015, 06:24 AM

Replies: 33

Anyone tow with a Ram 1500 with the 5.7 Hemi?

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Posted By Lilrhody

We are good with the figures because we consulted...

We are good with the figures because we consulted with Andy Thompson at CanAm, who will be doing our set up (reinforced WD hitch, sway control bars, etc.). He's recognized as an expert in this field...

03-24-2015, 09:33 PM

Replies: 13,638

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

Views: 2,140,268

Posted By Lilrhody

Just ordered our outdoor carpet and a surge...

Just ordered our outdoor carpet and a surge protector - one fun item and one necessary item.

Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion

03-24-2015, 11:30 AM

Replies: 33

Anyone tow with a Ram 1500 with the 5.7 Hemi?

Views: 98,417

Posted By Lilrhody

Anyone tow with a Ram 1500 with the 5.7 Hemi?

We've been offered what looks like an amazing deal on a new Ram 1500. It's the dealer demo but has less than 1000 miles on it.

Our trailer is an Evergreen Element 26RBSS - we pick it up in a few...

Forum: Just Conversation

03-20-2015, 07:52 PM

Replies: 598

It's Friday Night, what are you drinking?

Views: 72,305

Posted By Lilrhody

Lailey Chardonnay

Lailey Chardonnay

03-18-2015, 02:42 PM

Replies: 13,638

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

Views: 2,140,268

Posted By Lilrhody

Just ordered our portable satellite TV system. ...

Just ordered our portable satellite TV system.

Less than a month before we take ownership - and the list of things to get doesn't seem to be shrinking.

03-15-2015, 06:52 PM

Replies: 2

Suggestions for newbies?

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Posted By Lilrhody

Suggestions for newbies?

We will be making our maiden voyage with our new TT a month from now, heading from London, Ontario to McComb, Mississippi. We won't have time to wander this trip - need to just get from A-B as...

Forum: Just Conversation

03-06-2015, 08:21 PM

Replies: 598

It's Friday Night, what are you drinking?

Views: 72,305

Posted By Lilrhody

A few bubbles here tonight. 87904

A few bubbles here tonight. 87904

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-27-2015, 08:57 PM

Replies: 107

Views: 54,125

Posted By Lilrhody

Love it!! And we will not be leaving the lot...

Love it!! And we will not be leaving the lot until everything is perfect.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-25-2015, 07:19 AM

Replies: 107

Views: 54,125

Posted By Lilrhody

Thanks for the welcome (somehow missed this post...

Thanks for the welcome (somehow missed this post earlier).

We are located in Toronto, but will be bringing our "Ellie" to Mississippi on her maiden voyage - heading down to visit my mom.

We...

Forum: Just Conversation

02-20-2015, 06:16 PM

Replies: 598

It's Friday Night, what are you drinking?

Views: 72,305

Posted By Lilrhody

That moonshine Manhattan sounds awesome! ...

That moonshine Manhattan sounds awesome!

Enjoying a Benzinger Chardonnay here tonight.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-12-2015, 06:39 PM

Replies: 906

Poll: What's your age and what do you tow?

Views: 240,068

Posted By Lilrhody

We are 47 and 40 - and in April will be towing a...

We are 47 and 40 - and in April will be towing a 2015 Evergreen Element 26RBSS.

Forum: RV'ing with Pets

02-06-2015, 09:37 PM

Replies: 4

So question on border xing

Views: 1,526

Posted By Lilrhody

We cross back and forth with our dogs all the...

We cross back and forth with our dogs all the time. We have never had a problem in either direction with their food if it is in the original packaging. We always have a certificate from our vet...

12-29-2014, 05:24 PM

Replies: 6

One night near Lexington, KY?

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Posted By Lilrhody

One night near Lexington, KY?

We will be heading to southern Mississippi from Toronto in mid-April, first trip with our TT, and need to find a good place to stop for the night near Lexington, KY. Anyone have any suggestions? ...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-22-2014, 06:15 PM

Replies: 107

Views: 54,125

Posted By Lilrhody

[QUOTE=malonta;2277677] I can't help with...

[QUOTE=malonta;2277677]

I can't help with the comparison to the Everlite, but I do recall the designer telling us that the new Element does use luon (sp??) in its laminate construction.

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-19-2014, 05:33 AM

Replies: 10

New from Toronto

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Posted By Lilrhody

Funny, the Fall Show got us too! We went just to...

Funny, the Fall Show got us too! We went just to look and gather information.

The winter show is in January - hopefully it will be a less expensive outing for us both!

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-19-2014, 05:31 AM

Replies: 10

Another newbie from Toronto

Views: 652

Posted By Lilrhody

Another newbie from Toronto

After months of talking about getting a trailer, we just bought our first - an Evergreen Element. We went to the Fall RV show just to look around and get information, thinking that if we cud buy this...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-18-2014, 07:42 PM

Replies: 107