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Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 09-14-2023, 02:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,937
Posted By troberts23
You should listen to more experienced RVers. ...

You should listen to more experienced RVers. They may just know something from their experience that could help you and keep you safe. Towing is a tricky combination of wheel bases (car and...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-29-2023, 03:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,437
Posted By troberts23
You generator will likely shut down if you have...

You generator will likely shut down if you have 1/4 tank of fuel or less.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-18-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,421
Posted By troberts23
Why would you not? If you break loose from your...

Why would you not? If you break loose from your toad, what will stop it.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-27-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,315
Posted By troberts23
Convection / Microwave

Mant motorhomes have a stove top burner thing, but also have a microwave convection oven above it. Just need to be flexible and cook with what you have.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-24-2023, 03:40 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 12,300
Posted By troberts23
We are Dish customers at home and our cost to add...

We are Dish customers at home and our cost to add the motorhome was $7 a month for the additional reciever. Dish would gladly sell you a RV monthly subscription, however, if
you are a subscriber,...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-11-2023, 04:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 763
Posted By troberts23
We have a very narrow freeway here in LA (605)...

We have a very narrow freeway here in LA (605) and I kissed mirrorow with a container hauler a few months past. I was not able to just replace the mounting pipe as (on inspection) everything inside...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-11-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,079
Posted By troberts23
Have a great time. In addition to what Itr...

Have a great time. In addition to what Itr mentioned, relax and keep the front left corner where it should be (pick a reference point on the lower dash) while on road. Remember, if you keep the...
Forum: Just Conversation 06-11-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,680
Posted By troberts23
North Shore Salton Sea water skiing and eating...

North Shore Salton Sea water skiing and eating corvina fish from a grate over a fire. Seeing how many kids we can fit in the queen bed over our class C (like) 4 door dodge truck. Stopping at...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-19-2023, 03:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 318
Posted By troberts23
Dining table coatings

Hello all, have any of you completely refinished the dining booth table coating on your Tiffin product? Ours got marred and requires a refinish job. It appears that the coating is an opaque stain...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-22-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,565
Posted By troberts23
I think you answered your own question. IF you...

I think you answered your own question. IF you want to camp at state or federal parks, the lenght of your RV is dictated by the lenght that the parks will allow. Do a survey of the parks you migh...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-19-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,311
Posted By troberts23
We stayed there last April coming home from Sun...

We stayed there last April coming home from Sun Valley, ID. The park is nice (adequate) but I would not plan on public transportation. No groceries near by. Uber is your best bet for getting...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 03-19-2023, 04:01 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,075
Posted By troberts23
Don't Go

Unless one is willing to lose EVERYTHING you take in (like in a high stakes poker game), don't go. It's too risky nowadays and there are lots of great places to travel in the US and Canada. Good...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-04-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 12,224
Posted By troberts23
Need to pass

I'm guilty of it too. If conditions warrant, I like to drive about 70 mph in either of our cars. While driving the rig, I'll drive safe and if someone needs to pass, "good on 'em", I'll stay out of...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-07-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,477
Posted By troberts23
Cruise control

Other than normal use on the freeways, an old friend instructed me when I got my first (and current) diesel pusher. I was having trouble climbing hills (throttle control and managing the ol' Allison...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-30-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 10,818
Posted By troberts23
Gas card w/4 percent

Costco is my go-to card. For fuel, we get 4 percent back. That works on the first $7,000 each year. Them TDS or the others available.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-08-2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 962
Posted By troberts23
Sounds like the pressure valve is stuck (in the...

Sounds like the pressure valve is stuck (in the pressurized position) when when you turn off the city water. IMHO, buy a new pump and the see what is wrong with the old one and fix it (likely with a...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-14-2022, 05:18 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,185
Posted By troberts23
We went from a 8.1L 32" Southwind getting 7(ish)...

We went from a 8.1L 32" Southwind getting 7(ish) pulling our CRV to a 33' Tiffin Breeze diesel that get 9-10 mpg. Shorter in height, narrower coach. Nice change though.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-20-2022, 05:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,442
Posted By troberts23
I've towed an '05 CRV since new... +- 40,000...

I've towed an '05 CRV since new... +- 40,000 miles with no problems whatsoever. Tow it smooth or rough but if the mfg say 65 mph as a limit. Don't screw with it. I've do a bit more on occasions but...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-17-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,227
Posted By troberts23
Does it make any difference? If the engine is...

Does it make any difference? If the engine is whining (like a V10 Ford) under any strain, it's loud if you are sitting in the passenger area. On the other hand, the diesel may by loud as well, but...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-13-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,370
Posted By troberts23
We have a small (240hp) Maxxforce in our 2014...

We have a small (240hp) Maxxforce in our 2014 Tiffin Breeze. Our first diesel pusher (bought mid 2021) and so far so good. No issues with the engine itself. I have put about 4,000 miles on it,...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-13-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,622
Posted By troberts23
I used a circular slide rule to calculate tank...

I used a circular slide rule to calculate tank and fluid volumes back in the 1970's. My how fast essential tools become outdated.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-25-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 18,256
Posted By troberts23
Maybe tire prices have gone up, but for two 19.5"...

Maybe tire prices have gone up, but for two 19.5" Michelins (you said you were on a W22 chassis). I would have expected $500 to $700 each depending where you bought them.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-07-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,141
Posted By troberts23
Just my 2 cents... if you are able to "mirror"...

Just my 2 cents... if you are able to "mirror" from your phone to a TV, make sure the TV you buy can accept that mirroring from a phone. Apple or Samsung phones (likely others) to Samsung TV's...
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