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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 01:00 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,246
Posted By Funding Fun
And your ill choice of words is "fear". That's...

And your ill choice of words is "fear". That's stupid!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-12-2018, 12:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,796
Posted By Funding Fun
Best advice...that's the first place everyone...

Best advice...that's the first place everyone goes. Also, if you live in or near a big city, Craigslist has always done good for me with vehicles.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 09-12-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,477
Posted By Funding Fun
There are GPS systems (Garmin 770) that allow you...

There are GPS systems (Garmin 770) that allow you to enter your RV data, height, weight, etc., and they will route you around any relative issues. As far as off road capability...wide open...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,246
Posted By Funding Fun
"I also choose not live in fear." WTH does...

"I also choose not live in fear."

WTH does this statement have to do with anything?? Live in fear??? That's the funniest thing I've read here yet!!!!:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:
Forum: Truck Camper Discussion 09-12-2018, 11:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,654
Posted By Funding Fun
Nobody with a brain buys a diesel to save money...

Nobody with a brain buys a diesel to save money or fuel...it's purely about needing power and it's worth 10 times the extra money in that scenario. I had a Lance I bought new in 1993...loved it and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
When under fire...you don't back up...you move...

When under fire...you don't back up...you move laterally. I'm following Forky...go where you your odds are greatest. South into South Georgia or Florida then west if need be. Watch everyone...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 11:02 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,246
Posted By Funding Fun
At this age carrying CC debt is...

At this age carrying CC debt is counter-productive. It's all about who's using who's money. Borrowing money from yourself is fun!!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 08:06 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
When you're only two days out from a hit, they...

When you're only two days out from a hit, they are no longer amateurs. Anyone with a bit less than poop for brains can see what's going to happen here...at least in the general area. I've seen...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 07:56 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,246
Posted By Funding Fun
Don't use debit cards as debit cards at the...

Don't use debit cards as debit cards at the pump...select the CC option, often when it asks you..."is this a debit card?". Hit "NO" and then it will ask for zip code...most of the time but not your...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
If you haven't left by now, prepare to sit in...

If you haven't left by now, prepare to sit in heavy traffic with very unpredictable fuel availability. Stations are running out along the routes. Shelves are emptying of supplies and cases of water...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-11-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,627
Posted By Funding Fun
California???

California???
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-11-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,733
Posted By Funding Fun
Just got back from Bainbridge, GA drag boat races...

Just got back from Bainbridge, GA drag boat races this past weekend and towed the EZ GO down there on my 6X10 single axle trailer...brakes not needed. No issues. I have had the windshield crack...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-11-2018, 09:49 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
Living anywhere today is a need for a bug out...

Living anywhere today is a need for a bug out option. Mine stays stocked, fully fueled and ready to go 24/7.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-10-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
Posted By Funding Fun
Rhino here also...no issues...just rinse it with...

Rhino here also...no issues...just rinse it with the spigot before stowing. I agree...someone's peeing in the sink trying to save the black tank!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-10-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
Florida??? Don't they get the news there??? ...

Florida??? Don't they get the news there??? Maybe that was a reprint from last year?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-10-2018, 02:06 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
They are in western NC...no major threat...just...

They are in western NC...no major threat...just move the camper across the creek and install a zip-line.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-10-2018, 11:34 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
I'm all the way over here in Atlanta and have...

I'm all the way over here in Atlanta and have already stocked up today on gas and diesel plus a few other necessities. Last year the wave of locust (not meant in an ill manor) swept northbound out...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-10-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 20,523
Posted By Funding Fun
I worked for an oil company for many years...I've...

I worked for an oil company for many years...I've seen a barge load, (750,000 gallons), a tanker load (9,000 gallons), a bulk vat (250 gallons), a drum (55 gallons) a barrel (42 gallons), a gallon...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-10-2018, 10:07 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
Fuel, water and food supplies will dry up like a...

Fuel, water and food supplies will dry up like a wave of locust moving westward over the next 2 days. Forget reservations...there are many places to boondock...race tracks, stadiums, mall parking...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 09-10-2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 45,996
Posted By Funding Fun
The loose nut behind the wheel is a common...

The loose nut behind the wheel is a common problem also!
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-10-2018, 07:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,634
Posted By Funding Fun
Forget all the e-engineers and websites that know...

Forget all the e-engineers and websites that know it all. Only go by what GM says you can do. That stopping every so many hours to do this and that will eventually hack you.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-10-2018, 06:59 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 20,523
Posted By Funding Fun
Excellent place to shop...they have everything....

Excellent place to shop...they have everything. and good stuff!! Occasionally you'll find one that allows you to overnight in the parking lot. They are very conveniently located along the...
Forum: Class B Motorhome Discussions 09-10-2018, 06:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,208
Posted By Funding Fun
Two labs also...it doesn't matter if coach is 35'...

Two labs also...it doesn't matter if coach is 35' or 150', all they want to do is drive! We put fitted sheet on sofa with towels. Sheet fits tightly over the top and the bottom leading edge of...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-10-2018, 06:45 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,895
Posted By Funding Fun
Get in it and move inland...who cares how many...

Get in it and move inland...who cares how many miles that is. Don't wait till the last minute. DO THIS TODAY: Fill the water tank(s) full, top off the fuel, make sure your LP tank is full and...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 09-10-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 45,996
Posted By Funding Fun
Fit and finish is excellent (IMO). Not sure what...

Fit and finish is excellent (IMO). Not sure what roads you travel but I don't think there's that many things on these coaches to go wrong. I've had my share of little things like cabinet catches...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-06-2018, 06:41 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,010
Posted By Funding Fun
As Scarab touched on, get a dashcam...I use the...

As Scarab touched on, get a dashcam...I use the Garmin VIRB every time we hit the road. There are enough aggressive driver people on this thread alone to justify having the eye witness on the dash. ...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-05-2018, 05:25 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,246
Posted By Funding Fun
Truck stops are high, even though you get a...

Truck stops are high, even though you get a little discount. GS gets us 8 cents off at Flying J but you still pay too much. I always watch prices as I travel and you'll get a good idea of the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-04-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,980
Posted By Funding Fun
There's a video on GooberTube of college kids...

There's a video on GooberTube of college kids running a rented RV through the saltwater and soft sands on a beach...drunk and laughing their DA's off!! Nah...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2018, 10:54 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,010
Posted By Funding Fun
Same here...the definition of a "stale green...

Same here...the definition of a "stale green light" will help prevent this. Always assume they will do this...plan and react for it and all will be better. The fact that you "laid on your horn to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-04-2018, 10:43 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,627
Posted By Funding Fun
A lot depends on who made the cab of the truck...

A lot depends on who made the cab of the truck you are riding in. Was it made by camper body carpenters or was it made by a commercial truck manufacturer with over 100 years experience that conforms...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-04-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,627
Posted By Funding Fun
It should pull slightly in the direction of the...

It should pull slightly in the direction of the low tire but not a sure sign. Check steer tires every time you fuel up.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2018, 08:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,043
Posted By Funding Fun
I would run generator and roof top if needed but...

I would run generator and roof top if needed but my dash unit keeps coach very comfortable. The overhead cap keeps sunlight off of the truck cab and windows so I don't have those issues. Depends on...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-04-2018, 08:35 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 16,627
Posted By Funding Fun
I spent a couple hours with a mobile RV mechanic...

I spent a couple hours with a mobile RV mechanic in Cape Canaveral last year as he was working through the campground. He said 80% of most problems people have with all RV's is overloading the unit...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,626
Posted By Funding Fun
Your original post referred to gas vs diesel. ...

Your original post referred to gas vs diesel. The power of the diesel is amazing. 4,800 miles now around the south with enough hills to clearly define performance. Not one time yet has the...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 09-04-2018, 08:08 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 45,996
Posted By Funding Fun
The Super C is temporarily discontinued because...

The Super C is temporarily discontinued because of a lack of F550 chassis availability from Ford. Ford Commercial Trucks Sales are doing very well and the demand for commercial trucks trumps...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-01-2018, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 758
Posted By Funding Fun
Towing capacity is governed by the towing...

Towing capacity is governed by the towing hardware and hitch capacity as well as input torque from the engine to the transmission. Probably can't do it.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-01-2018, 02:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,789
Posted By Funding Fun
At least put new ones on the steering axle.

At least put new ones on the steering axle.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-01-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,422
Posted By Funding Fun
Interesting and parallel situation here. I had a...

Interesting and parallel situation here. I had a neighbor that had 3 of those little black and white dogs with the flat face (ugly) that barked continually when I was outside. She didn't even hear...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-01-2018, 09:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,942
Posted By Funding Fun
How brilliant of you to point that out!! The...

How brilliant of you to point that out!! The OP's original statement was "looking at a trailer with spread axles". He initially said said nothing of an RV. So, go back to my comment...it addresses...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-01-2018, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 351
Posted By Funding Fun
You're on the right track!! I recently retired...

You're on the right track!! I recently retired and wife will soon. After spending 3 years sorting out my parent's estate ( 3 generations), I started on ours...getting rid of everything and...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-01-2018, 08:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,983
Posted By Funding Fun
Empty black first...then wash it out as you empty...

Empty black first...then wash it out as you empty gray. If hooked up to water, you can partially fill your tanks again and flush through...but always empty gray last.
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-01-2018, 08:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By Funding Fun
"I have been a mechanic and a welder for nearly...

"I have been a mechanic and a welder for nearly 20 years now"

We welcome you to the forum!!!
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-01-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,466
Posted By Funding Fun
I talked with them when shopping around. Not...

I talked with them when shopping around. Not impressed with the sales tactics and have heard more horror stories about service department. As rare as it is today, If I were buying at the same...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-01-2018, 06:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,859
Posted By Funding Fun
Mine is brand new and sometimes the latch wants...

Mine is brand new and sometimes the latch wants to fight with me. I think it's relative to minor torquing of the body. As stated earlier, sometimes moving just a few inches will resolve it. This...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-01-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,307
Posted By Funding Fun
As close to center as possible...I used the...

As close to center as possible...I used the kitchen counter top with previous TT. Close enough is good enough.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-01-2018, 05:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,789
Posted By Funding Fun
Tires are a very cheap insurance policy compared...

Tires are a very cheap insurance policy compared to this possible end result. You don't know what patches may be in them.. Start with new...then you know what you got. when in doubt...DON'T!!

...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-01-2018, 05:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,623
Posted By Funding Fun
But you can't sleep in it and it doesn't have a...

But you can't sleep in it and it doesn't have a toilet.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-01-2018, 05:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,257
Posted By Funding Fun
I been dealing with Love Bugs for half a century...

I been dealing with Love Bugs for half a century and tried everything. I think they poop glue when they hit the front of the car. Windex...spray it on, let it sit a minute or so, brush em off with...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-01-2018, 05:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,434
Posted By Funding Fun
They make rolls of "bird netting". It looks like...

They make rolls of "bird netting". It looks like those little micro-mesh bags lemons sometimes are sold in and it's very light weight. Restaurants around resorts use it to keep birds from dining...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-01-2018, 05:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,942
Posted By Funding Fun
It's all about Bridge Formulas. The only benefit...

It's all about Bridge Formulas. The only benefit is load distribution. If you do "city slicker" driving, they are no good. If you haul heavy, uneven loads over the road for long distances...they...
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