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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-31-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,352
Posted By Tillerman7
Thank you. Again, new to RVing and have not...

Thank you. Again, new to RVing and have not camped using the propane yet. Have always had a full hookup and have used electric or the generator to cool everything down.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-31-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By Tillerman7
The reason I ask is because I do not use (of...

The reason I ask is because I do not use (of haven't used) propane when camping. Thus far I have been in full hookup locations and use electricity. Just didn't want the batteries to die on me.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-31-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,183
Posted By Tillerman7
Propane use to cool down refrigerator...

Wanted to ask folks about using the propane on my 5th wheel to cool the freezer and refrigerator before using my trailer. I am not able to bring my trailer to my house prior to leave on trips. That...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-31-2016, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,352
Posted By Tillerman7
Propane use to cool refrigerator

Wanted to ask folks about using the propane on my 5th wheel to cool the freezer and refrigerator before using my trailer. I am not able to bring my trailer to my house prior to leave on trips. That...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-17-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,980
Posted By Tillerman7
Never intended to cause a ruckus on this topic. ...

Never intended to cause a ruckus on this topic. However, I never knew there were some many schools of thought on this topic. Again, new to RVing and thought holding tank chemicals was just one of...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-16-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,980
Posted By Tillerman7
Interesting... They make it sound like you are...

Interesting... They make it sound like you are going to die and pollute the world if you don't use some sort of chemical.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-16-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,980
Posted By Tillerman7
Black Tank Chemicals

Just wanted to ask a basic question. Is there any difference in the holding tank chemicals offered on the market? Specifically Pure Power Blue and say TST? Both basically read the same, just...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 08-04-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,496
Posted By Tillerman7
Welcome to RVing!

Welcome to RVing!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-04-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By Tillerman7
So no need for anything other than regular...

So no need for anything other than regular coverage etc?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-04-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By Tillerman7
Insurance

Not sure if this topic has been covered before (I am sure it has somewhere), but wanted to ask everyone's opinion about insuring a 5th wheel or RV for that matter. I know insurance is needed like on...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-02-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,840
Posted By Tillerman7
Thanks guys. Seems I have been misinformed.

Thanks guys. Seems I have been misinformed.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-02-2016, 01:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,840
Posted By Tillerman7
I am getting a 50 amp toy hauler. All of the...

I am getting a 50 amp toy hauler. All of the service guys said stay away from them. But with a microwave convection oven, I was wondering why they were so taboo.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-02-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,840
Posted By Tillerman7
Toasters

Just wanted to see if any of you use toasters or toaster ovens? AGAIN, I an NEW to RVing and have heard that they are a NO NO. Can anyone offer some information?
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 08-02-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 30,891
Posted By Tillerman7
I recently purchased the 348M. Was a good mix of...

I recently purchased the 348M. Was a good mix of living space and play space. In any event, I don't think you can go wrong with a Grand Design brand toy hauler.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 08-02-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,069
Posted By Tillerman7
I agree that the Grand Design is a great unit to...

I agree that the Grand Design is a great unit to look at. I am in the process of purchasing a 348M. GD has many floor plans, I am sure they would have something you would like.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 08-02-2016, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,416
Posted By Tillerman7
I would totally agree that you should look at the...

I would totally agree that you should look at the Grand Design Momentum M-class line. Like you, I too, was looking at the Class C and Super C. Decided to try the GD 348M. Definitely worth looking...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-02-2016, 06:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,470
Posted By Tillerman7
I am being told that only sidewinder or the...

I am being told that only sidewinder or the sidewinder air will work in my truck (2014 Dodge 2500 diesel with extended cab and rambox). For some reason this setup is one of the few that will work...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-02-2016, 06:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
Yet another change. When the 311BHS arrived, I...

Yet another change. When the 311BHS arrived, I was not a fan of the finish. IMHO it missed the GD mark. To that end, decided to pursue the 348M (toy hauler) and utilize the garage as a bunkhouse. ...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-26-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
Well, it is official. I placed an order for the...

Well, it is official. I placed an order for the GD Reflection 311BHS (the hybrid of the 357 and 323BHS). Should be here in a few weeks. Yes, I am nervous to be purchasing a brand new design from...
Forum: Full-Timers 07-21-2016, 01:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,369
Posted By Tillerman7
I haven't listed a RV or trailer yet, because I...

I haven't listed a RV or trailer yet, because I have not purchased yet. To that end, I am currently considering the Grand Design 5th wheel 311BHS (not available yet) or 357BHS.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-21-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,470
Posted By Tillerman7
Yes, that is exactly what I am referring to......

Yes, that is exactly what I am referring to... the TrailAir pin box. Thank you!
Forum: New Member Check-In 07-21-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 590
Posted By Tillerman7
Welcome, it is nice to have you here. I believe...

Welcome, it is nice to have you here. I believe you will find this site to be very easy going, helpful, and FULL of very useful information. Again welcome!
Forum: Full-Timers 07-21-2016, 11:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,369
Posted By Tillerman7
Top 10 (or so) must have when outfitting an RV

I am sure this list will grow and grow. But I wanted to see what most feel are the top 10 or so items that is needed on/in every RV.

So far:

1) Linen (bed and bath)
2) Silverware and flatware...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-21-2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,470
Posted By Tillerman7
5th Wheel Air Ride Tongue

Wanted to ask everyone if they felt the air ride 5th wheel tongues are a worthy investment. The idea seems sound in theory but wanted to see if anyone has personal experience with them. I should...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-21-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,838
Posted By Tillerman7
Look into the Grand Design models. Specifically...

Look into the Grand Design models. Specifically the 357BHS, sounds like it would be a great fit for you. I have not heard any negative comments or reviews on here regarding that manufacturer. Best...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-21-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
Ahh good to know!

Ahh good to know!
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-21-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
I am as new as they come to RVing, all your ideas...

I am as new as they come to RVing, all your ideas make sense. I was looking at the 323BHS and the 357BHS. However, it seems that they have decided to stop making both of those units and are making...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-20-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
I am actually looking at and considering the...

I am actually looking at and considering the 323BHS! I would love to hear any additional information or suggestions you feel are must haves on that model!
Forum: New Member Check-In 07-18-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 573
Posted By Tillerman7
Welcome. As a new member, you will find this...

Welcome. As a new member, you will find this forum to be very welcoming and easy to use (trust me, I know). Enjoy your stay!!!
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-18-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
Do you mind me asking what model you have and how...

Do you mind me asking what model you have and how you decided on GD vs other manufacturers?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-18-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 19,028
Posted By Tillerman7
Grand Design Reflection 5th Wheels

Wanted to see what the general opinion was of the Grand Design 5th wheel travel trailers might be. I know they are a newer company and thought I would ask if anyone has any experience with them. ...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-13-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,800
Posted By Tillerman7
So Sad

After working with Nexus for a few weeks, it seems they are making a lot of claims they can not back up. They suggest they will make anything you like due to their custom construction, this IS NOT...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-12-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 948
Posted By Tillerman7
Dynamax Super C Questions...

Wanted to see if anyone here has experience with the Dynamax Super C brands? Specifically the DX3 or Force. Any information on reputation, history of service, and customer satisfaction would be...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-12-2016, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,383
Posted By Tillerman7
Dynamax Dx3 or Force Question

Wanted to see if anyone here has experience with the Dynamax Super C brands? Specifically the DX3 or Force. Any information on reputation, history of service, and customer satisfaction would be...
Forum: Cummins Engines 07-12-2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,143
Posted By Tillerman7
The literature states it is a Cummins 325hp...

The literature states it is a Cummins 325hp engine, Allison 3000 6 speed tranny w 750 ft lbs of torque. Maybe so maybe not so bad?
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-12-2016, 07:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By Tillerman7
Sadly, it seems that no Toyota vehicles that are...

Sadly, it seems that no Toyota vehicles that are automatics can be towed 4 down. Back to the drawing board. :banghead:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-11-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By Tillerman7
It's an auto for sure. Will check manual.

It's an auto for sure. Will check manual.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-11-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By Tillerman7
2002 Toyota Camry SE Automatic

Just wanted to see if anyone knows (off hand) or has experience with towing a 2002 Toyota Camry? First of all can that vehicle be dinghy towed? I think it can, but want to make sure I am correct. ...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-11-2016, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By Tillerman7
I seemed to have found the answers to my own...

I seemed to have found the answers to my own question. Seems the law varies by State, so in order to be covered, it seems that having a SBS would be the way to go. Just my opinion. Thoughts?
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-11-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 992
Posted By Tillerman7
Towed Vehicle Question

Do all towed vehicles need a supplemental breaking system? If not what determines if one is needed or not? So if I have a 36' Super C, and want to tow a 2002 Camery, would some breaking system need...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-11-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By Tillerman7
"TOAD" Recommendations

Wanted to ask folks what they thought the top 3 TOAD vehicles would be. I know there are many factors that go into such a decision. However, I am looking for a dependable, easy to move, new or...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-11-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,758
Posted By Tillerman7
Just called and there are no spots available. ...

Just called and there are no spots available. :sad::banghead:
Forum: Cummins Engines 07-11-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,143
Posted By Tillerman7
The GVRW is listed at 25,999. So it sounds like...

The GVRW is listed at 25,999. So it sounds like the engine will be adequate but not optimal? Is that correct?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-09-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
Posted By Tillerman7
Yes, anchor is very nice. Currently, on the...

Yes, anchor is very nice. Currently, on the waiting list there.
Forum: Cummins Engines 07-09-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,143
Posted By Tillerman7
Cummins 325hp?

I'm not sure if I am posting this in the correct area, but want to ask the Cummins experts a question. I'm considering a Super C diesel (36') double slide rv, built on an international durastar...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-09-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
Posted By Tillerman7
Cube storage sounded great, no locations near...

Cube storage sounded great, no locations near Cincinnati. :sad: no answer at the Hamilton rv storage location.

Where do you guys store your rv?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-09-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,758
Posted By Tillerman7
The fairgrounds isn't 24hr access either. In...

The fairgrounds isn't 24hr access either. In fact they only allow storage during the off season, or so I was told. I have found some inside storage, but not climate controlled. Guess that's still...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-08-2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,047
Posted By Tillerman7
Cincinnati, Ohio Indoor or Covered Storage

Hello all...

I wanted to reach out to my extended Cincinnati RVing friends and see if anyone knows a location that offers indoor/covered storage? I have bee looking around and either I am not...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-08-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,758
Posted By Tillerman7
Sadly, this is not a 24hr lot. He is only there...

Sadly, this is not a 24hr lot. He is only there on Saturdays. :(:banghead:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-05-2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,758
Posted By Tillerman7
Thanks for all the feed back. If anyone knows a...

Thanks for all the feed back. If anyone knows a nice place in the Cincinnati area to store a RV/MH please let me know!!
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