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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-17-2021, 05:45 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 22,033
Posted By Bob and Inga
Just stay home and quit boring use with your...

Just stay home and quit boring use with your bathroom issues.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-17-2021, 05:06 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 22,033
Posted By Bob and Inga
We bought our RV for the purpose of Full timing...

We bought our RV for the purpose of Full timing in it back in 2006. We use The tank water all the time. It gets bleached and flushed twice a year. Stay at home if you can't handle your RV water, your...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-07-2018, 04:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,667
Posted By Bob and Inga
OEM Fuel Filter Conversion Kit Available

I have one of OEM's Fuel Filter kits that I bought new prior to our Alaska trip in 2008. It is an original that we never needed, but wanted to have on board in case of an emergency up there. Drop me...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-11-2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 844
Posted By Bob and Inga
cpr very big grin, If you can't get a spot...

cpr very big grin,

If you can't get a spot in the inside of DIS, then go to:

Passport America Campgrounds (https://www.passportamerica.com/campgrounds/fl/internationalrvparkandcampground)
...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-11-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,945
Posted By Bob and Inga
Try to go to Cades Cove on a weekday if possible,...

Try to go to Cades Cove on a weekday if possible, lots of traffic on the weekend.

We used 66 a couple of weeks ago on our way to River Platation RV Park. It is probably a crap shoot, but 66 will...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-20-2012, 05:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,750
Posted By Bob and Inga
Carol & Ed, As mentioned you can't go wrong...

Carol & Ed,

As mentioned you can't go wrong with OR SP's. We stayed in several, but the one we found to be the best was Harris Beach SP. It is south and close to the CA border. We had ocean views...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-20-2012, 05:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Davdeb1, I with your father on this. But I...

Davdeb1,

I with your father on this. But I knew going in that FL was not the best place for insurance. It is the two big recent increases that hurt. Hate to see what happens if FL gets hit with a...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-20-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Gary, Thanks for a meaningful reply. Not...

Gary,

Thanks for a meaningful reply. Not what I wanted to hear, but it is what it is. But I will still take FL over a lot of other states. At least there is no property or excise tax like some...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-20-2012, 05:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Silly me, I received your reply via email and...

Silly me, I received your reply via email and assumed you had a MH. Having been hit with two 20% increases I was not in the best of moods. Then when the very first reply to very specific MH, FL, GMAC...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-19-2012, 05:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Max, Post 6 begins with 'please, please,...

Max,

Post 6 begins with 'please, please, please'. Then asks only for replies from MH's in FL with GMAC. I hope to find out if it is a statewide issue or just specific areas of FL.

The...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-19-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
I re-read your first post, the '09 threw me as...

I re-read your first post, the '09 threw me as they did have a state wide increase around that time. This is what I trying to find out, is GMAC is doing it statewide or for certain 'regions' of FL...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-18-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Yes, almost all of the increase is on our...

Yes, almost all of the increase is on our Bounder, not the car, not the liability, not anything else. That is why this post went on the MH forum. So are we saying that the iRV2 forum groups are...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-18-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
If the question is very specific as to FL, MH,...

If the question is very specific as to FL, MH, Good Sam, GMAC. Then a lot of us don't need to hear from someone who does not come close to the question being asked, doing the reply to the problem.
...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-18-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Please, please, please, This is a MH...

Please, please, please,

This is a MH specific question. If you have an 'other', please don't reply.

All of our increase is on our Bounder, if you have a 5th, TT, or something else, this is a...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-18-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,638
Posted By Bob and Inga
Florida Good Sam GMAC Insurance - 24.8% increase

We just got our renewal from Good Sam's GMAC insurance, shows a nice 24.8% increase over 6 months ago. I called and they said 'They reviewed their cost of doing business in March, so ...'.

There...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-17-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,883
Posted By Bob and Inga
I would not say zero crowds, but Sept is a good...

I would not say zero crowds, but Sept is a good time to go. We went in on the 3rd of Sept and had snow several times. Some of the CG's start closing, but Mammoth CG is open year round. It filled just...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-17-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,460
Posted By Bob and Inga
Your EMS should shed loads before it gets that...

Your EMS should shed loads before it gets that far. The EMS in our Bounder with an Onan 5.5 will shed at 47 amps. That is to protect the genset from being overloaded.

Bob
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-14-2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 22,001
Posted By Bob and Inga
I was following this post just because its funny...

I was following this post just because its funny and . . . They are talking about "Mom's house" where they have been before and will surely be again and they want to #&@* around with 220. Drop a few...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-14-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,684
Posted By Bob and Inga
What a lot of people don't realize, or maybe...

What a lot of people don't realize, or maybe forget to mention is that Coachnet also has 24x7 tech support. They are RVDA certified and master certified RV Technicians. We had Good Sam before, we had...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-13-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,401
Posted By Bob and Inga
Cliff, We spent 2 nights in Roswell back...

Cliff,

We spent 2 nights in Roswell back in early '08, then took US-380 west over to I-25. No problems with the road, mediocre probably means you not going to go very fast. But it was a nice...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-13-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
Posted By Bob and Inga
X2 on River Plantation RV Park. It is just off of...

X2 on River Plantation RV Park. It is just off of the Parkway in Sevierville and a couple miles up from Pigeon Forge. It is a nice level RV park, some of the ones we have driven by have some nasty...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-12-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,359
Posted By Bob and Inga
We stayed at Holly Shores last September and they...

We stayed at Holly Shores last September and they had a 5 night mid-week special. So it worked out to about $33, but that was in Sept. We found the RV parks in the area really vary, some places just...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-09-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,059
Posted By Bob and Inga
I'm guessing either a back in site that is...

I'm guessing either a back in site that is designed for MH's to be pulled in facing forward (usually for the view) or side-by-side hookups and they were on the wrong side. We stayed at a place in NC...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-09-2012, 04:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,236
Posted By Bob and Inga
Try: RV Park Reviews :: Grand Teton...

Try:

RV Park Reviews :: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming ( WY ) - RV Parks and Campground Reviews (https://campgroundreviews.com/regions/Wyoming/Grand_Teton_National_Park.html)

Bob
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-09-2012, 04:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Bob and Inga
Lookout Mountain is well worth a day trip and...

Lookout Mountain is well worth a day trip and Rock City is a must there:

Lookout Mountain (https://www.lookoutmountain.com/)

Bob
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-08-2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,971
Posted By Bob and Inga
Leah, Outside of bike week, Sturgis really...

Leah,

Outside of bike week, Sturgis really has nothing to offer and is not central to much, maybe Deadwood & Rapid City. It was a pretty good hike to most of the 'good' places. We stayed at the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-08-2012, 05:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,068
Posted By Bob and Inga
rvluvin, This works for us and we have the...

rvluvin,

This works for us and we have the same tires as you, but we run 100 lbs. vs the 95 / 90 on the label. That gives us some fudge room as we don't carry an air compressor. We might need a...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-06-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,042
Posted By Bob and Inga
We stayed at Babcock SP back in '07 and used...

We stayed at Babcock SP back in '07 and used US-60 as a 'short cut' instead of dropping way south and then back up. US-60 was a good road then, it does have some grades and some truck traffic. But we...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-04-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,250
Posted By Bob and Inga
Carol, X2 on Crator Lake NP, we did it as a...

Carol,

X2 on Crator Lake NP, we did it as a day trip from Sutherlin (I-5) which has 3 nice CG's to pick from.

RV Park Reviews :: Sutherlin, Oregon ( OR ) - RV Parks and Campground Reviews...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-03-2012, 05:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,488
Posted By Bob and Inga
Somewhere I recall reading 300 lbs., I think that...

Somewhere I recall reading 300 lbs., I think that was what the ladder was rated for. I push 240 and seem to be up there a lot and haven't fallen thru yet.

Bob
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-03-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,014
Posted By Bob and Inga
I was just curious. We have not had that problem,...

I was just curious. We have not had that problem, but did have a problem where the EMS had shed its first two shed points (water heater and refrigerator for us) and left them that way, even with...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-03-2012, 05:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,949
Posted By Bob and Inga
Nobody's touching this one Sarah. We have been in...

Nobody's touching this one Sarah. We have been in NP's where you can't wash your windshield with water only. Don't let your tire off site the pavement by an inch either. Pickup a rock in Big Bend and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-02-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,881
Posted By Bob and Inga
SML, That should not be a problem at all....

SML,

That should not be a problem at all. The roads in GA (state and US routes) tend to be very good. We have friends with a 40' DP who live just NW of there in Blairsville. Make sure you visit...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-02-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 762
Posted By Bob and Inga
You have a smart wife. 5 is the bare minimum for...

You have a smart wife. 5 is the bare minimum for GNP, we spent 16 and it was barely enough, although I'm ready to go back. Key on the east side of the park, St Mary is good. It gives you the closest...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-01-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,014
Posted By Bob and Inga
Darryl, Do you mind posting the background...

Darryl,

Do you mind posting the background info as to why it needs replacing. The reply states 'connected to 50 amp, EMS thinks 30'.. Is that your problem and has it happened in more than one RV...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-30-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By Bob and Inga
No problems, as posted it is the GTTS Road and SR...

No problems, as posted it is the GTTS Road and SR 49 AFTER the Two Medicine turnoff that have the 21' limit. You can drive up SR 49 from US-2 in East Glacier with no problem. GNP is one of the best...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-30-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,561
Posted By Bob and Inga
We too would like to hear more about the UP. We...

We too would like to hear more about the UP. We have only been in the southern part of the state and stayed at 1 SP, Sterling SP. They charged $6 a day for our toad and $6 one time to bring the...
Forum: Workkamping & Volunteering 04-25-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,715
Posted By Bob and Inga
You might try Habitat for Humanity. The one week...

You might try Habitat for Humanity. The one week might make it tough thou, most places are now doing background checks. I know that the COE did not always do them, but they are now required. I have...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-25-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,415
Posted By Bob and Inga
So did you find 13 or 14 zerks? Our '06 W-22 has...

So did you find 13 or 14 zerks? Our '06 W-22 has 5 along the driveshaft, 5 front left (drivers side), 3 front right and 1 under the hook (bell crank). Plus don't forget the rear axle, front hubs,...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-25-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By Bob and Inga
Joopy, Nashville is one of the nicest...

Joopy,

Nashville is one of the nicest cities we have visited, love it there. The Grand ole Opry is pretty much a must, and the General Jackson Showboat is a real good bet. We had some kid named...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-25-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,154
Posted By Bob and Inga
I don't like the 'if one back blows, the other...

I don't like the 'if one back blows, the other will get me to the side of the road' logic. If they are both old and one goes, the other will follow real fast. Maybe halfway to the side of the road....
Forum: Boondocking 04-24-2012, 05:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,986
Posted By Bob and Inga
laj, It is very common in NP's to have...

laj,

It is very common in NP's to have generator use limited to 2 or 3 2-hour blocks. BLM areas are not so restrictive. We simply believe that there is nowhere better to be than boondocked in an...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-20-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 861
Posted By Bob and Inga
I'm not sure if the OP was talking about just the...

I'm not sure if the OP was talking about just the Memphis area or not. But the COE has lots of CG's along the river as well. Many are ok for large rigs but the sites are usually backin's so no big...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-20-2012, 05:51 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,582
Posted By Bob and Inga
And I would strongly advise against attempting it...

And I would strongly advise against attempting it in ANY RV.

X5, just the amount of wear and tear on the RV is enough reason for me. Also, on the way up from the YNP side is a fire tower, stop...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-19-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,233
Posted By Bob and Inga
It was still there in '08, we went 3 times and...

It was still there in '08, we went 3 times and saw GB's every time. Some even came to great us on are way in.

Bob

PS the window went up real fast.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-19-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 27,675
Posted By Bob and Inga
Good deal, but do consider joining either BOA...

Good deal, but do consider joining either BOA (Bounders of America - mostly east) or BU (Bounders United - mostly west). Either way as a Bounder owner you will be more than welcome to attend one of...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-19-2012, 05:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bob and Inga
Now were getting on topic. This area is a must...

Now were getting on topic. This area is a must and your need several days. Custer SP is a must, you also have Devils Tower a bit west, Deadwood is close by. You said no caves, but for the thread Wind...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-19-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,496
Posted By Bob and Inga
They are not plastic, the links are removable and...

They are not plastic, the links are removable and as part of the install you will need to remove some. The bracket mounted on the sidewall belong the awning has an adjustable pin as well. Ours is...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-18-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,233
Posted By Bob and Inga
Dave, I would go to Skagway with the RV....

Dave,

I would go to Skagway with the RV. Lots more to see and do. Check out the small boat harbor while your there. Then take a boat somewhere. Or as Cliff mentioned the train runs up along the...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-18-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,436
Posted By Bob and Inga
I would say no. Trailer village is in the park...

I would say no. Trailer village is in the park and that is the one you want. You can walk to the rim from there. There is anther CG outside that has 'camper' in its name. Also, do hike the trail...
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