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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-02-2020, 03:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,892
Posted By montyhp
I use this cover on a 2018 jeep wrangler, it has...

I use this cover on a 2018 jeep wrangler, it has worked really well. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0024ECGZC/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fabc_d52XFbWAV3X5Q?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1

Because the wrangler has a very...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-14-2020, 04:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,115
Posted By montyhp
Welcome to discovery ownership. If you haven't...

Welcome to discovery ownership. If you haven't already, i recommend you join discovery owner's association https://www.discoveryowners.com/home.html . They have a very active forum with a wealth of...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-16-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,009
Posted By montyhp
I have a Teltonika router which is a competitor...

I have a Teltonika router which is a competitor to cradlepoint. It takes the AT&T SIM from my old hotspot. It also has an ethernet input that will override the SIM if an internet connection is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-22-2019, 04:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,068
Posted By montyhp
Recommend this video: https://youtu.be/pS0i3f5hYhk

Recommend this video: https://youtu.be/pS0i3f5hYhk
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-22-2019, 04:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,068
Posted By montyhp
I don't think that is an ACERT engine. (I think...

I don't think that is an ACERT engine. (I think ACERT uses a diesel particulate filter which my C7 does not have). I could be wrong about that but I think the complaints about ACERT were due to the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-18-2019, 06:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By montyhp
I came across this: ...

I came across this:

https://www.etrailer.com/tv-install-air-force-one-braking-system-2018-jeep-jl-wrangler-unlimited-sm99243_1.aspx

It looks like a fairly good solution.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-18-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By montyhp
Were you successful?

Were you successful?
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-17-2019, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By montyhp
Where did you mount your air force 1 box in your wrangler jl?

Looking for mounting ideas for AF1 box in a 2018 wrangler jl unlimited (sport). I am taking the af1 off my Silverado and want to move it over to the wrangler.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-10-2018, 04:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,009
Posted By montyhp
For mine I have a 12v connector cable. It uses...

For mine I have a 12v connector cable. It uses very little power. No problem for boondocking
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-21-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 778
Posted By montyhp
Pretty much real time tech support on the...

Pretty much real time tech support on the discovery owner's assoc. forum
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-21-2017, 03:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,019
Posted By montyhp
Ditto. 330hp 850ftlb has no trouble going over...

Ditto. 330hp 850ftlb has no trouble going over the Rockies.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-05-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,948
Posted By montyhp
I have a 16 foot utility trailer that I used to...

I have a 16 foot utility trailer that I used to hall my 2015 jetta tdi on. It wasn't too bad to load/ unload and came in justunder 5000lbs if I recall. Loading and tying down is a bit of a dirty job...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 10-11-2017, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,020
Posted By montyhp
I have gone that way recently. The road is good...

I have gone that way recently. The road is good the entire way. So much better than I-35.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-20-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,380
Posted By montyhp
50 mph gusts over Raton pass was not fun. I...

50 mph gusts over Raton pass was not fun. I carry Velcro straps for the slide toppers when they start to deploy on their own.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-20-2017, 11:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,790
Posted By montyhp
Putting the car on a trailer always made me...

Putting the car on a trailer always made me filthy. My arms end up all greasy. 4 down I only have to wear gloves
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-03-2017, 04:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,634
Posted By montyhp
I think the way to do this is to have a pulsed...

I think the way to do this is to have a pulsed laser diode reflected off a segmented mirror. The laser scans up and down in front of the vehicle and detects both the road and the overhead...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2017, 11:27 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 11,984
Posted By montyhp
Spare tire, yes, rim, no

Spare tire, yes, rim, no
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-29-2017, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,657
Posted By montyhp
You didn't say what year. My 2013 does not...

You didn't say what year. My 2013 does not require battery disconnect.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-05-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,642
Posted By montyhp
I've been through this. Exhaust is heating up...

I've been through this. Exhaust is heating up your front tire. I have driven my dp towing my silverado like that for 20000 miles. Hubs are not hot. I think you are going to have to get a lot hotter...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-21-2017, 04:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,270
Posted By montyhp
In my 2005 discovery they are under the bed

In my 2005 discovery they are under the bed
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,956
Posted By montyhp
Best case would be a private sale from an owner...

Best case would be a private sale from an owner who has maintenance records
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-17-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 880
Posted By montyhp
1. Maintenance records. 2. Floorplan

1. Maintenance records.
2. Floorplan
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-17-2017, 06:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,536
Posted By montyhp
In my family i am always the one with the oldest...

In my family i am always the one with the oldest vehicle
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-17-2017, 05:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,536
Posted By montyhp
Jeep wrangler is comvertible 😁

Jeep wrangler is comvertible 😁
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-16-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,777
Posted By montyhp
Probably dicor. Our insurance company replaced...

Probably dicor. Our insurance company replaced the roof for very minor damage visible from the ground
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-09-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,265
Posted By montyhp
Yep, 2013 Silverado. Works great

Yep, 2013 Silverado. Works great
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-08-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,411
Posted By montyhp
I have a 2005 discovery 39s. We like it. It is...

I have a 2005 discovery 39s. We like it. It is not the most luxurious coach, but we live hard in it and I would have no problems remodeling after a few years.

To reiterate what was said before,...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 06-06-2017, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,137
Posted By montyhp
You probably have a J1939 port so an OBD2 scanner...

You probably have a J1939 port so an OBD2 scanner won't work. Google silverleaf VMSPC. I have one and it is worth every penny.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-05-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,397
Posted By montyhp
https://youtu.be/Qk-2sMTRhF8

https://youtu.be/Qk-2sMTRhF8
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-05-2017, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,067
Posted By montyhp
Napa has a super nice RV park at their Expo...

Napa has a super nice RV park at their Expo center. Easy drive to san Francisco across the golden gate bridge. Book early as it tends to fill up
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-27-2017, 05:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,909
Posted By montyhp
PO of our DP spent 10s of thousands of dollars. ...

PO of our DP spent 10s of thousands of dollars. They would take the coach to an RV service place a couple of times a year and say "fix everything".

I am trying to do everything myself except the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-22-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,773
Posted By montyhp
Discovery owner's association forum is awesome

Discovery owner's association forum is awesome
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-21-2017, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,009
Posted By montyhp
Maybe under the bed

Maybe under the bed
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-18-2017, 07:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 958
Posted By montyhp
Jacks down?

Jacks down?
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-15-2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 781
Posted By montyhp
I just put a camping cinch strap around the cloth...

I just put a camping cinch strap around the cloth and the trailer hitch to hold the cloth back from the exhaust pipe
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-08-2017, 05:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By montyhp
https://youtu.be/-i8SmOf5ZTw

https://youtu.be/-i8SmOf5ZTw
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-07-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,617
Posted By montyhp
I have the same issue very occasionally (maybe...

I have the same issue very occasionally (maybe once every 15-20 starts). It usually happens first thing in the morning at the RV park. It can get quite dangerous if you head out into traffic like...
Forum: Boondocking 05-07-2017, 08:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,276
Posted By montyhp
I don't think they encourage it. Their parking...

I don't think they encourage it. Their parking lots are often small and not configure well for large motor homes. Maybe if your coach is in for service...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-07-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,645
Posted By montyhp
We are east of San Antonio and spend a lot of...

We are east of San Antonio and spend a lot of time camping in TX. In the heat of summer you will be happy to have a good AC unit. We like Galveston Island State Park near Houston. Also love Big...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-07-2017, 05:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,158
Posted By montyhp
I have this one from amazon. I am 250 and it...

I have this one from amazon. I am 250 and it flexes some, but has not failed me.
...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-06-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,681
Posted By montyhp
Yeah, that's a thing. I think it means a specific...

Yeah, that's a thing. I think it means a specific fuse is blown. Call Fleetwood and they will send you an ac troubleshooting guide that will help you diagnose.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-28-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,626
Posted By montyhp
Don't be in a hurry

Don't be in a hurry
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-28-2017, 10:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,096
Posted By montyhp
Watching as I am headed through louisville Tuesday

Watching as I am headed through louisville Tuesday
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-28-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 887
Posted By montyhp
Keep on it. This group takes most of the pain out...

Keep on it. This group takes most of the pain out of owning an old discovery
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-23-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,215
Posted By montyhp
Regardless of what you decide you will get...

Regardless of what you decide you will get comfortable in the first couple of days and find it is no big deal.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-23-2017, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,490
Posted By montyhp
Yes, we go that way 4 or 5 times a year In our...

Yes, we go that way 4 or 5 times a year In our 39' diesel pusher. The first mile or so of road in Freeport is very narrow but it widensout once you get out of town. Be careful at the toll booth as...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-19-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,875
Posted By montyhp
We put a sticker on our door with a bar code that...

We put a sticker on our door with a bar code that has our contact info. If we are not there and someone needs to get ahold of us they can scan the bar code
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-19-2017, 04:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 25,298
Posted By montyhp
Don 1. Don't hit road gators 2. If it is torn...

Don
1. Don't hit road gators
2. If it is torn up by a road gator but protects the toad then it has done it's job. The fabric would be fairly inexpensive to replace.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-15-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 25,298
Posted By montyhp
I have had a protect-a-tow for a few months and...

I have had a protect-a-tow for a few months and have used it on 2 long trips. Customer service is great. Before I even installed it, Dear Wife stepped on one of the hooks on the end of the support...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-11-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By montyhp
The most impressive thing about your story is...

The most impressive thing about your story is that you got service at camping world in one day and it only cost you $350
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