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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-24-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,855
Posted By JillDS
Thanks for all the kind replies. We went out...

Thanks for all the kind replies. We went out tonight and just sat for a few minutes feeling content.... so thankful for our home on wheels. 249 days till retirement but who's counting. 😂
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-24-2017, 12:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,855
Posted By JillDS
Yes, it is! I was convinced I was going...

Yes, it is!

I was convinced I was going to have to learn how to use a microwave/convection combo because we were not seeing many models with ovens.

Definitely a bonus to me!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-23-2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,855
Posted By JillDS
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-23-2017, 06:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,855
Posted By JillDS
We pulled the trigger!

13 hour road trip led us to a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow...our "new" DP!

She's home!

1698671698681698701698712008 Tiffin Phaeton 40QTH. Tons of upgrades, 35k miles.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-07-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 845
Posted By JillDS
Frustrating. People don't remove their ads when motor home sells.

We are seriously searching for our dream DP. Our beginner gas RV sold 2 weeks ago. When the new owners drove away I immediately removed all online ads.

I'm finding that 8 of 10 DP ads I respond...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-06-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,275
Posted By JillDS
Excellent information as we search for our dream...

Excellent information as we search for our dream DP. :thumb:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-03-2017, 07:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
Rvtrader

Rvtrader
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-03-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
I will pm you my email address.

I will pm you my email address.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-03-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
Looking at a Monaco diplomat on Saturday! Yes,...

Looking at a Monaco diplomat on Saturday! Yes, we would like to know more about yours.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-03-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
The one we looked at was in Clarksville, TN.

The one we looked at was in Clarksville, TN.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-01-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
950 miles later... Beautiful coach. Very...

950 miles later...

Beautiful coach. Very clean. Lots of bells and whistles. Handled like a dream....but very big.

Decided 40ft is our new max....with no tag axle.

Still looking.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-30-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
Just heard from seller...it is actually a 42QRH. ...

Just heard from seller...it is actually a 42QRH. Doesn't look like I'm able to edit the original post. Not sure I like the shower being part of the bedroom....really liked the bath and a half.
...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-29-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,405
Posted By JillDS
2008 Tiffin Phaeton 42QBH

Sold our gas powered Winnebago Sightseer 33C Saturday...heading out after work tomorrow for a several hour drive to look at a 2008 Tiffin Phaeton 42QBH. Talked to the owner for quite some time this...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 10-04-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
GPS
Views: 1,374
Posted By JillDS
Just returned from our trip to Tuscaloosa,...

Just returned from our trip to Tuscaloosa, Alabama....Roll Tide!

Our Garmin RV 660LMT worked flawlessly. Very happy with our purchase.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-23-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
GPS
Views: 1,374
Posted By JillDS
I don't see that. Go here...

I don't see that.


Go here (https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/on-the-road/rv/rv-660lmt/prod524447.html) to the Garmin site where all the features are explained. The RV 660 does all that you...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-22-2016, 06:55 PM
Replies: 13
GPS
Views: 1,374
Posted By JillDS
The last comment here...

The last comment here (https://www.gpscity.com/questions?qid=50949) helped me decide...."Easy Route Shaping". If we find something interesting and want to head off in a different direction I want to...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-22-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,334
Posted By JillDS
We tow a 2015 Ford Edge....we disconnect the...

We tow a 2015 Ford Edge....we disconnect the battery using this. (https://www.etrailer.com/Accessories%20and%20Parts/Roadmaster/RM-766.html)

Radio stations need reset...everything else...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-22-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
GPS
Views: 1,374
Posted By JillDS
After much research and reading many...

After much research and reading many recommendations from the various GPS threads on this forum and others, we just purchased the Garmin RV 660LMT from here...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-20-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Yes, resistor. Something to do with LED lights...

Yes, resistor. Something to do with LED lights on the Edge....I don't know all the details. As a last resort to get the tail lights to work (brakes lights, turn signals and all else worked fine),...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-19-2016, 10:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Success!

Problem finally solved....all lights are finally working as they should on our 2015 Ford Edge toad!

Just before we were ready to break down and get magnetic lights the tech discovered we needed...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-16-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,795
Posted By JillDS
On their web site I find $159 a year for the...

On their web site I find $159 a year for the "Motorized RV Premier Plan". I like $89 much better ;)....were they having a special promotion or something?

Coach-Net...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-15-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,453
Posted By JillDS
Rand McNally :thumb:

Rand McNally :thumb:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-15-2016, 06:32 AM
Replies: 13,633
Views: 2,137,965
Posted By JillDS
After reading a lot on this forum and other...

After reading a lot on this forum and other sites....got the Safe-T-Plus. :thumb:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-17-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Thanks, John....that's what I thought. I would...

Thanks, John....that's what I thought. I would be a happy camper if the area marked by your yellow arrow was illuminated on my Edge. I wish your technician was closer....thinking about having my...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-17-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Yes... we need more lights working. I don't...

Yes... we need more lights working. I don't think those small lights on the sides we have working will qualify as tail lights.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-17-2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Good to know....thank you. John, when you...

Good to know....thank you.


John, when you say your "side" brake lights work, do you have more lit than the small light I have circled on the picture above when just using running lights? I had...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-17-2016, 06:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
136185 First time trying to post a...

136185

First time trying to post a pic...hopefully it works.

This is all I get for running lights. Don't like that we don't at least have a license plate light....that's law in...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-17-2016, 06:10 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Thank you, John!

Thank you, John!
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-16-2016, 07:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Picked up the 2015 Edge from the technician that...

Picked up the 2015 Edge from the technician that did the wiring for lights today. Hooked it up to the motorhome tonight to make sure everything worked.

Turn signals and brake lights work fine...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 07-29-2016, 07:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By JillDS
Forgot to add this to my list....they go with us...

Forgot to add this to my list....they go with us on every camping trip...along with our yard sized Yahtzee game! Enjoy playing with visiting kids and grandkids. Ours aren't as colorful as...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 07-29-2016, 02:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By JillDS
Having just gone through this with our first ever...

Having just gone through this with our first ever RV, it might be easier to tell you what you won't need. :laugh: We're 3 months in and still finding must have items.

Bedding for all the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-29-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 13,633
Views: 2,137,965
Posted By JillDS
Blue Ox towing system. Cha-ching! :eek:

Blue Ox towing system. Cha-ching! :eek:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-27-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
How to wire a 2015 Ford Edge SEL to be dinghy...

How to wire a 2015 Ford Edge SEL to be dinghy towed.

https://www.etrailer.com/question-144645.html
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-27-2016, 06:24 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Thanks for the info. Found a technician nearby...

Thanks for the info. Found a technician nearby that can do the wiring and make it work.

From my Ford manual:

You can tow your 2.7L EcoBoost or 3.5L (6F50 or 6F55) equipped vehicle with...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-26-2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,533
Posted By JillDS
Just got off the phone with Blue Ox. Had our...

Just got off the phone with Blue Ox. Had our 2015 Edge in the shop today to get the baseplate and wiring done. Technician called to say the wiring harness won't work. He called Blue Ox....they...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-23-2016, 11:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Good to know, OldJoe. Thanks for the input.

Good to know, OldJoe. Thanks for the input.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-22-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,342
Posted By JillDS
Correct...no water at the sites. Made sure we...

Correct...no water at the sites. Made sure we got a spot within 50 yards of flush toilets and showers for the rest of the gang that are pitching tents.

We'll fill up fresh water tank before...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-22-2016, 03:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Did you install all yourself? I thought...

Did you install all yourself?

I thought we had made a decision...Blue Ox Patriot Portable brake system, Blue Ox Alpha tow bar, Blue Ox baseplate for 2015 Edge (not 2.0L and no ACC). Watched...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-21-2016, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,342
Posted By JillDS
Where are you headed this 4th of July weekend?

Looking forward to great 4 day weekend at East Fork State Park in Ohio.

Grandson is playing baseball in the USSSA Cincinnati Flames Summer Classic about 20 minutes away.

Planning on...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-16-2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Excellent info, xydial. We're researching the...

Excellent info, xydial. We're researching the products you mentioned.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-16-2016, 07:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
You are correct...no air brakes. ...

You are correct...no air brakes.

Looking at the Stay in Play. (Mod edit).
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-15-2016, 12:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Thanks! :thumb: I entered our chassis...

Thanks! :thumb:

I entered our chassis VIN at www.vin-decoder.org (https://www.vin-decoder.org) and determined we have a 2009 Ford F-550 Super Duty Stripped Chassis. Our tenth digit is a 9.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-15-2016, 06:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
I like that idea...permanently installed, just...

I like that idea...permanently installed, just plug it in.

I have a 3.5L (6F55) in the Edge. Read my owner's manual and visited RV & Trailer Towing Guides | fleet.ford.com...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-14-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Thanks, John! Will research the "Air Force 1"...

Thanks, John! Will research the "Air Force 1" brake system.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-14-2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
So this is what we'll be getting....tow bar, base...

So this is what we'll be getting....tow bar, base plate and braking system to tow a 2015 Edge.

Any brands we should lean towards/stay away from?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-14-2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Trust me when I tell you...we've been reading...

Trust me when I tell you...we've been reading sooooo much. Lots to learn.

Thanks everyone for all the information.

I've discovered we can tow 5000 lb so the F150 would be too...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-13-2016, 01:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
Thanks for that tip! Visited their page...

Thanks for that tip!

Visited their page and found the "Downloadable Dinghy Guides"...lots of good info! Ended up subscribing to the magazine. :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-13-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,399
Posted By JillDS
What to tow and how to tow it???

We have a 2010 Winnebago Sightseer 33c...first time RVers. Learned a lot already but have soooo much more to learn. :blink:

We're ready to start towing something but not sure which vehicle...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-03-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 655,247
Posted By JillDS
We removed the 3 screws that hold the upholstered...

We removed the 3 screws that hold the upholstered box that covers the outlets/inlets on the back of the TV...found the HDMI connection on back of TV....plugged in HDMI cable....threaded it up through...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-02-2016, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,019
Posted By JillDS
I've found I have much better luck using the...

I've found I have much better luck using the search tool found under the word "search" on the blue tool bar...NOT the search box that says, "powered by google" just above the blue tool bar.

...
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