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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-08-2024, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 184
Posted By Florida Rang
We have 12 volts on orange wire. Gas switch will...

We have 12 volts on orange wire. Gas switch will only turn on gas burner when electric switch is turned on. And if gas is burning and you turn off electric switch gas goes off…
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-07-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 184
Posted By Florida Rang
Greyhawk water heater

2018 Jayco Greyhawk class C . Atwood 6 gallon Gas or Electric water heater. Gas will only operate when Electric switch is turned on at same time Gas switch is turned on . This is my #3 class C...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-16-2024, 06:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,012
Posted By Florida Rang
In my book Lazy Dayz = Run Forest Run,,,,I am...

In my book Lazy Dayz = Run Forest Run,,,,I am sure others have the same opinion..
Forum: Cummins Engines 01-12-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,435
Posted By Florida Rang
Sounds like an old Greyhound Bus to me ,when we...

Sounds like an old Greyhound Bus to me ,when we use to see them running down the interstate……
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-19-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 23,093
Posted By Florida Rang
Is it still for sale ? And how much $$$ are you...

Is it still for sale ? And how much $$$ are you asking ?.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-05-2023, 06:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,802
Posted By Florida Rang
While boondocking at an Atv park in Tennessee...

While boondocking at an Atv park in Tennessee last year we saw a 45ft Prevost, pulling a 30ft inclosed toy trailer come in and start setting up. Latter that day I talked to him and he told me his...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,358
Posted By Florida Rang
Do yourself a favor and go ahead replace it with...

Do yourself a favor and go ahead replace it with a Residential fridge, you will be $$ Money ahead . My last 2 class “C” and a Super “C” We replaced with residential refers after working on those No...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-29-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,316
Posted By Florida Rang
The Honda and Predator invertor generators all...

The Honda and Predator invertor generators all ready have this type detector installed on them …..
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 07-21-2023, 04:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,253
Posted By Florida Rang
I bent my Big Tex Car trailer tongue Jack leg and...

I bent my Big Tex Car trailer tongue Jack leg and just replaced it with a New tongue Jack easy repair…
Forum: iRV2 Owners Registry 07-21-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 207
Posted By Florida Rang
2018 Jayco Greyhawk 31fs

2018 Jayco Greyhawk 31fs (2023-07-21 22:24:30)
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-04-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,661
Posted By Florida Rang
If you do not want to hear the pump ,here is your...

If you do not want to hear the pump ,here is your solution. Remove the pump from its present location and mount it underneath your RV on the frame rail ,be sure and insulate it with rubber mounts...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-25-2023, 03:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,043
Posted By Florida Rang
Please give me the name of who has it For Sale...

Please give me the name of who has it For Sale and cell #,,,I might be interested in it if you pass on it. Here in Florida Brand New RV’s on the dealer lots have more rust than what you have found…..
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 06-25-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,827
Posted By Florida Rang
We use septic safe John Wayne single ply paper,,...

We use septic safe John Wayne single ply paper,, It’s rough & tough and don’t take crap off anybody…….
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-06-2023, 03:12 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 22,223
Posted By Florida Rang
Don’t come to Florida we are already Full ,,No...

Don’t come to Florida we are already Full ,,No more room. I hear that Texas is a nice cheap place to live , if that don’t work out for you try anywhere else you like just Not Florida.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-16-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,010
Posted By Florida Rang
Because you know you will eventually upgrade to a...

Because you know you will eventually upgrade to a bigger rig,,just go ahead and buy you a F-450 Platinum diesel dually and be done with ever having to worry about being overweight. And then when you...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-02-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,852
Posted By Florida Rang
I would tell them that my family had eat some...

I would tell them that my family had eat some real spicy Mexican food last night and our Black tank is 75% full ,,go ahead and get your sample……
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-02-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 21,500
Posted By Florida Rang
We Florida residents all say “It’s about time we...

We Florida residents all say “It’s about time we get a chance to use our State Parks”. It is pretty bad when we can’t use our own State Parks because everybody from out of state has them booked up....
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-28-2023, 03:33 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,605
Posted By Florida Rang
My elderly good friend has Motorhome with a 2022...

My elderly good friend has Motorhome with a 2022 Cummings how do you build a Def simulator? He ask me to help him do it , I told him it would be easier if I did myself. I am very mechanical and can...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-23-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,436
Posted By Florida Rang
If you have not already made reservations at your...

If you have not already made reservations at your popular destinations Good Luck on getting any reservations now. We have found out that popular places need to be reserved at least 4-5 months in...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-02-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,131
Posted By Florida Rang
When we are at a campground and a lighting storm...

When we are at a campground and a lighting storm starts on the horizon, I have the best way way to increase your chances of not getting hit. I go to the pedestal and Unplug my Motorhome being sure to...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 01-25-2023, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 927
Posted By Florida Rang
Have you Test drove it or another one like...

Have you Test drove it or another one like it..Because I have been told some of them ride like an empty Dump Truck, but I am sure that depends on what you are use to driving and what suspension...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-24-2023, 06:20 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 11,516
Posted By Florida Rang
At 70 yrs old and lucky enough to be retired,...

At 70 yrs old and lucky enough to be retired, normally I drive approx 62-65mph. And on the rear of the Motorhome I do not have my name and home state and city but something else that gets many...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-14-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,978
Posted By Florida Rang
If you need one ASAP go to your nearest Loves...

If you need one ASAP go to your nearest Loves truck stop they have every size and they are Pure Sine Wave models. Yes, my local Loves has them up to 3000 Watt models. If you can’t find the OEM for...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-10-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,569
Posted By Florida Rang
Yes,,,I unplug also if a bad storm is coming . As...

Yes,,,I unplug also if a bad storm is coming . As far as inside of my Motorhome getting hot during the time I am inside it while it is unplugged. No problem I just start up and use the generator for...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-29-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,378
Posted By Florida Rang
I have the answer to your problem…Go to your...

I have the answer to your problem…Go to your local Class “A” RV Dealer and purchase a Diesel Pusher Bus , problem solved ,you can tow most any type passenger vehicle you want. And then you , wife and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-08-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,446
Posted By Florida Rang
My first Motorhome was a Dodge Travco coach...

My first Motorhome was a Dodge Travco coach bought New in 1970, and since then we have owned just about every Brand Motorhome made including a Prevost. And Yes they all have thier own problems from...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-14-2022, 07:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,758
Posted By Florida Rang
Who is PPL that was mentioned ? And where are...

Who is PPL that was mentioned ? And where are they ?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-13-2022, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,505
Posted By Florida Rang
Need some too..Would a big box store have them ?

Need some too..Would a big box store have them ?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 10,642
Posted By Florida Rang
The Best way to not have any trouble with your...

The Best way to not have any trouble with your Motorhome or Boat after letting it sit for long periods with Gas in tank is to,,,,,,, Do not store it ,, just $$ SELL the Motorhome or Boat and when you...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-25-2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,867
Posted By Florida Rang
Good Choice,,, If you take the door off the...

Good Choice,,, If you take the door off the fridge sometime they will come out the entrance door,,,mine did thank goodness….
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-16-2022, 08:44 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,945
Posted By Florida Rang
If you have shore power most of the time ,,like I...

If you have shore power most of the time ,,like I do in my Greyhawk..I tried the 12 volt then for a Lot LESS $ money I installed a Residential fridge and have never been happier. This is my #7 rv and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-16-2022, 05:41 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,377
Posted By Florida Rang
If they come to Florida and drive that vehicle in...

If they come to Florida and drive that vehicle in front of Florida State Trooper they will not be eating dinner that night at home . But will be inside the local county Jail waiting to see a judge...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-12-2022, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By Florida Rang
How about a wieght distribution hitch,,,,but then...

How about a wieght distribution hitch,,,,but then he could just go and buy a F-450 and not worry about anything,he could tow his trailer with no problems….
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-09-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,169
Posted By Florida Rang
I am a Florida resident and an avid R/Vr please...

I am a Florida resident and an avid R/Vr please find another place to for at least the next 6 - 9 months ,,give us a chance to get our lives and homes (if you have one) back to some what a New Normal...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-09-2022, 09:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,171
Posted By Florida Rang
You could wire the non factory a/c unit on a...

You could wire the non factory a/c unit on a separate shore power cord . Then use it when you have shore power and not have to worry as much about using other appliances in the Motorhome. My friend...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-26-2022, 05:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,033
Posted By Florida Rang
When you know you are right in asking for covered...

When you know you are right in asking for covered warranty work to be done that can be done Never Give Up,, If that does not work BOW- UP and you will get people to fix the problem. Because the...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 08-25-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,874
Posted By Florida Rang
Most all of the Ram truck dealers here on the...

Most all of the Ram truck dealers here on the Gulf Coast of Florida have plenty of trucks to choose from ,,any color and equipment options even 3/4 ton and Dually’s . Most Ram dealers are also Jeep...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-14-2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 11,441
Posted By Florida Rang
3:30 am the electric and water have a malfunction...

3:30 am the electric and water have a malfunction on thier campsite. Electric keeps tripping breakers until 30 minutes before daylight…
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-29-2022, 04:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,271
Posted By Florida Rang
There are plenty of lots that can be fixed to...

There are plenty of lots that can be fixed to accommodate a RV south of Miami, just inland a few miles .
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-25-2022, 10:01 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,806
Posted By Florida Rang
Just take your refrigerator out and turn the...

Just take your refrigerator out and turn the space into a big pantry. Only eat canned food and stuff from boxes and bags, drink everything at room temperature . Problem solved now you don’t need a...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-01-2022, 03:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,432
Posted By Florida Rang
Why not just run the Generator with the roof A/C...

Why not just run the Generator with the roof A/C running as you drive down the road. That’s what we do and we are normally plenty cool….
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-01-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 969
Posted By Florida Rang
My residential fridge runs & cools better with...

My residential fridge runs & cools better with the outside wall vent open , especially during hot temps here in Florida. Why would I want to close the vent off ?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-30-2022, 10:11 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,910
Posted By Florida Rang
I live on the Gulf Coast of Florida,,and 95% of...

I live on the Gulf Coast of Florida,,and 95% of all R/V’s made in the last 10 yrs on parked somewhere on the Gulf Coast. Taking up space in a Campground where me and my family used to be able to...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-24-2022, 12:16 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 18,294
Posted By Florida Rang
No Cold RV refrigerator

2018 Greyhawk after my fridge had to be replaced and after it quit working the second time I removed it and installed a Residential Refrigerator,,I have never been more pleased with how it keeps...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-06-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,330
Posted By Florida Rang
If you have any doubts about a 3500 Ram go ahead...

If you have any doubts about a 3500 Ram go ahead and get a Ram 4500 there s not very much difference in $ price for the extra towing you get. And yes it comes in the Laramie editions also. This way...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-06-2022, 03:13 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,764
Posted By Florida Rang
I have got my Checkbook ready when they offer the...

I have got my Checkbook ready when they offer the Volvo 500hp with the Automatic transmission. This is what I have in my Class 8 truck and it drives like dream going down the with 80,000 lbs GVW. The...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-03-2022, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,034
Posted By Florida Rang
Turn off water at spigot on water hose , whenever...

Turn off water at spigot on water hose , whenever you work on RV water system.
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 02-06-2022, 05:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,737
Posted By Florida Rang
You might want to consider a Ram 4500,,or...

You might want to consider a Ram 4500,,or F-450…The difference in how it will tow your big trailer is night and day . It is a lot more enjoyable towing experience and the turning radius on these...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-18-2022, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By Florida Rang
Just use it on high,,never have run mine on low…

Just use it on high,,never have run mine on low…
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-18-2022, 07:05 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 20,227
Posted By Florida Rang
So Bluegiller,,,,,,you are telling me my neighbor...

So Bluegiller,,,,,,you are telling me my neighbor Did Not Tow his trailer 400 miles per day on his trip. My neighbor has no reason to tell me otherwise, as a matter of fact we went camping together...
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