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07-06-2018, 09:47 PM

Replies: 145

Campfire smoke!

Views: 16,396

Posted By Jeanne M.

Somehow you keep missing MY point. I've said it...

Somehow you keep missing MY point. I've said it twice and now saying it a 3rd time. I WOULD NEVER IMPOSE on anyone to not have a fire or smoke a cigar in their own campsite. It would NEVER cross my...

07-06-2018, 07:35 PM

Replies: 145

Campfire smoke!

Views: 16,396

Posted By Jeanne M.

Yes yes yes...you've all said 'go somewhere...

Yes yes yes...you've all said 'go somewhere else.' You just don't get it...why is it your only answer is for folks like me to go somewhere else? I like the same places as you do. I said before, I...

07-06-2018, 05:59 PM

Replies: 145

Campfire smoke!

Views: 16,396

Posted By Jeanne M.

I too have asthma and campfires force me inside...

I too have asthma and campfires force me inside instead of enjoying the outdoors that we LOVE and came to enjoy. I would never impose on anyone to stop them from having fires.
However, having said...

03-14-2009, 12:13 PM

Replies: 13

Eternabond RV Roof Tape

Views: 7,982

Posted By Jeanne M.

I have a question about Eternabond as a follow-up...

I have a question about Eternabond as a follow-up to cadteach's question..I've done a search but can't seem to find my answer. DH and I are considering applying EB to the roof seams and skylight,...

Forum: Northeast Region

03-12-2009, 04:10 PM

Replies: 21

Retirement !!!

Views: 1,894

Posted By Jeanne M.

Congratulations!!! I sure do envy you! I'm...

Congratulations!!! I sure do envy you! I'm still drooling over that prospect...and still trying to talk DH into it. He's just not ready!

Just please report back here often and let all of us...

Forum: Test Your Changes

03-09-2009, 01:46 PM

Replies: 2

testing again

Views: 804

Posted By Jeanne M.

Yours seems good...hope mine works. I had a hard...

Yours seems good...hope mine works. I had a hard time getting to this point...my CLICK HERE didn't work...

03-01-2009, 05:20 PM

Replies: 38

Sun screen for front window

Views: 4,713

Posted By Jeanne M.

We have had both kinds, indoor and now the...

We have had both kinds, indoor and now the outdoor ones. I agree with Doula...we have had Prompt windshield, driver's window and passenger window screens since we purchased our Horizon. SOOOO much...

02-21-2009, 08:49 AM

Replies: 6

Sanitizing water system

Views: 862

Posted By Jeanne M.

David K, This sounds even easier...I'll have to...

David K, This sounds even easier...I'll have to tell DH about your method. He says he's sanitized using the filter method (filter removed)...but I'm not sure if he's ever put the filler hose after...

02-20-2009, 10:52 AM

Replies: 6

Sanitizing water system

Views: 862

Posted By Jeanne M.

DH does pretty much the same as Skigramp, but...

DH does pretty much the same as Skigramp, but every so often he will put the hose on the faucet and add the bleach to the hose (before there's any water in it) then run it back to the faucet and...

02-11-2009, 03:49 PM

Replies: 8

Pictures from My Pictures to Forum

Views: 2,191

Posted By Jeanne M.

Thanks JC2...much appreciated!

Thanks JC2...much appreciated!

02-11-2009, 02:51 PM

Replies: 8

Pictures from My Pictures to Forum

Views: 2,191

Posted By Jeanne M.

I downloaded the image resizer on our old laptop...

I downloaded the image resizer on our old laptop that had Windows XP...I now have this new laptop with Windows Vista and the image resizer download is not compatible with Windows Vista...is there a...

02-06-2009, 04:35 PM

Replies: 40

GNR 2009

Views: 4,259

Posted By Jeanne M.

Sandals I've got. But I'm not sure I ever had any...

Sandals I've got. But I'm not sure I ever had any 'love beads' to begin with...I have a bunch of those mardi gras beads that you get in Vegas..will that work? LOL!!

01-29-2009, 06:34 PM

Replies: 18

Chevy Avalanche

Views: 2,269

Posted By Jeanne M.

I must admit, we only talked to one salesman, due...

I must admit, we only talked to one salesman, due to his answer that it was not towable 4-down. And we were looking at automatic transmissions with 4WD. Now it makes me wonder just what else he...

01-29-2009, 11:03 AM

Replies: 4

Unified tow brake

Views: 1,339

Posted By Jeanne M.

OOOPS...forgot to answer your questions. Since...

OOOPS...forgot to answer your questions. Since the installation was done professionally, they chose where to put the control. Ours in on the dash to the left of the steering wheel. It's not a big...

01-29-2009, 10:50 AM

Replies: 4

Unified tow brake

Views: 1,339

Posted By Jeanne M.

We did the same as mentioned above...had it...

We did the same as mentioned above...had it professionally installed and we've had ours for over 5 years. It was originally installed on our Southwind. When we bought our Horizon, we had it moved...

01-29-2009, 10:39 AM

Replies: 18

Chevy Avalanche

Views: 2,269

Posted By Jeanne M.

Originally posted by Jeanne M.: Kix, Did Jeep...

Originally posted by Jeanne M.:
Kix, Did Jeep finally make the Cherokee towable with 4 down? Last year when we were looking at Jeeps, we were told that only the Liberty was towable with 4 down and a...

01-29-2009, 10:38 AM

Replies: 18

Chevy Avalanche

Views: 2,269

Posted By Jeanne M.

Kix, Did Jeep finally make the Cherokee towable...

Kix, Did Jeep finally make the Cherokee towable with 4 down? Last year when we were looking at Jeeps, we were told that only the Liberty was towable with 4 down and a stardard transmission. Otherwise...

01-23-2009, 07:52 AM

Replies: 9

adequacy of vectra engine

Views: 1,087

Posted By Jeanne M.

We have a 2005 Horizon with the 350hp Cat. We are...

We have a 2005 Horizon with the 350hp Cat. We are more than satisfied with the power! We have a 7% grade we have to travel to get out of town and the Cat pulls us up at 55 mph or better. Even if...

01-22-2009, 07:25 AM

Replies: 40

GNR 2009

Views: 4,259

Posted By Jeanne M.

We'll be there too! This will be our second...

We'll be there too! This will be our second time. Like Glenda1908 we wanted to go at least once to see what it was all about. Since we had so much fun last year we decided that we just have to go...

01-19-2009, 02:08 PM

Replies: 18

Glare from Bedroom radio light

Views: 1,916

Posted By Jeanne M.

[QUOTE]Originally posted by NCTom: I have seen...

[QUOTE]Originally posted by NCTom:
I have seen a couple of threads in the past about the annoying glare at night from the radio that lights up the entire bedroom. Winnebago and the manufacture of...

01-10-2009, 02:54 PM

Replies: 26

External Radio Turns on by itself.

Views: 3,888

Posted By Jeanne M.

We've found ours on a few times too. The first...

We've found ours on a few times too. The first time it was circus trying to figure out what was making that noise. The radio wasn't on any station so we kept hearing a loud hissing in the bedroom...

01-10-2009, 02:49 PM

Replies: 16

What the Heck Was That Noise?!

Views: 1,878

Posted By Jeanne M.

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Wait a minute: you weren't raising the jacks were you? They sometimes will...

12-03-2008, 07:56 AM

Replies: 26

Winter Generator running

Views: 2,332

Posted By Jeanne M.

This is a very good subject and great time to ask...

This is a very good subject and great time to ask my question.

As the daughter, sister and ex-wife of mechanics, I understand the 'load' issue of generators. However, I've never been quite sure of...

10-20-2008, 05:27 AM

Replies: 15

New shortcut?

Views: 1,427

Posted By Jeanne M.

I thought that was spelled, "ya'll." Or is that...

I thought that was spelled, "ya'll." Or is that an east coast southern thing.

To answer the OP's question..I think it's more a typo...I catch it even in my own typing.

Forum: Just Conversation

10-19-2008, 11:14 AM

Replies: 127

HEY ALL!! Where Are Ya? Right Now!

Views: 9,045

Posted By Jeanne M.

Right at this moment I'm in Suffolk, VA....

Right at this moment I'm in Suffolk, VA. BUT...not in the MH. DH is outta town again, so I thought I'd come visit my old stomping grounds here in Suffolk, Norfolk and VA Beach, where I have family...

Forum: iRV2 Member Memorial

09-28-2008, 08:37 AM

Replies: 23

Marie Elsenpeter

Views: 5,817

Posted By Jeanne M.

Bill, Kenny and I are very sorry to hear about...

Bill,
Kenny and I are very sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved Marie. We are one of many couples that crossed your path at GNR and I'm sure you don't remember us...but we wanted you to...

09-19-2008, 05:02 PM

Replies: 36

Cracked sink cover replacement?

Views: 4,964

Posted By Jeanne M.

We don't use ours. In fact we took ours off the...

We don't use ours. In fact we took ours off the coach. What we did instead was use those white cutting boards cut into the shape of the original sink covers. Just traced and cut. This way I still...

09-15-2008, 05:38 PM

Replies: 16

washer/dryer while boondocking?

Views: 1,990

Posted By Jeanne M.

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">
BTW -- she also "doesn't know how" to operate the central vac system....

08-28-2008, 07:47 AM

Replies: 16

Winnebago factory Service

Views: 1,573

Posted By Jeanne M.

We've been to FC twice with our 2005 Horizon and...

We've been to FC twice with our 2005 Horizon and we're more than satisfied with the results of the work we needed done. One was a dealer caused issue and this last time we simply wanted the roof...

07-31-2008, 07:00 AM

Replies: 11

I-70 up and west from Denver?

Views: 1,125

Posted By Jeanne M.

I've been reading this thread to DH. He says to...

I've been reading this thread to DH. He says to tell you that in addition to all the good advice you've gotten here, you might consider investing in the book "Mountain Directory for truckers, RVs...

06-13-2008, 03:20 PM

Replies: 9

Windshield blinds

Views: 1,212

Posted By Jeanne M.

I find it rather amusing that you don't like the...

I find it rather amusing that you don't like the drapes. Our Horizon came with the white pleated curtains and I despise them! I tolerated them for 2 years and then made my own curtains for the...

05-09-2008, 01:15 PM

Replies: 170

2008 GNR rollcall

Views: 15,351

Posted By Jeanne M.

I've already posted that we'll be in the...

I've already posted that we'll be in the California row...and we've been to the rally grounds before and we're familiar with the setup.

This will be our very first rally of any kind so please...

02-10-2008, 02:58 PM

Replies: 4

Left Brake Light/Turn Signal Not Working On Towed

Views: 1,592

Posted By Jeanne M.

On our 2005 Horizon (36GD) the left turn signal...

On our 2005 Horizon (36GD) the left turn signal and left brake doesn't work on the towed (Honda Accord) when hooked up for towing. The left turn signal and left brake light work on the MH but not on...

02-10-2008, 02:58 PM

Replies: 4

Left Brake Light/Turn Signal Not Working On Towed

Views: 1,592

Posted By Jeanne M.

01-29-2008, 06:09 AM

Replies: 170

2008 GNR rollcall

Views: 15,351

Posted By Jeanne M.

Well as of this morning, you can add us to that...

Well as of this morning, you can add us to that roll call! Kenny and I will be in the California row!

This will be our very first rally of any kind! I can't wait!

10-19-2007, 01:12 PM

Replies: 10

New chair for 2004 Journey

Views: 913

Posted By Jeanne M.

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by skigramp:
(Off topic answer)
If you are interested in...

10-19-2007, 09:06 AM

Replies: 10

New chair for 2004 Journey

Views: 913

Posted By Jeanne M.

I really like your new chair! Beautiful! But I...

I really like your new chair! Beautiful! But I can't tell from the photo...does it have the round base so that it can be locked down for travel?

(Off topic)
Also noticed something else in your...

10-17-2007, 06:55 PM

Replies: 17

Views: 4,084

Posted By Jeanne M.

Wagonmaster2, I don't know the technical terms...

Wagonmaster2,
I don't know the technical terms for my descriptions...but on ours, there is a hole in the glide on the wall portion that will stop at a "catch" on the pantry portion of the glide. If...

10-17-2007, 11:08 AM

Replies: 17

Views: 4,084

Posted By Jeanne M.

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by skigramp:
I used a Solid Brass Surface Bolt as shown...

10-16-2007, 04:45 PM

Replies: 17

Views: 4,084

Posted By Jeanne M.

UPDATE Well, we did as many of you suggested...

UPDATE

Well, we did as many of you suggested and took the pantry slide out and checked things out. Yup, the whole slide bracket on pantry slide itself has to be replaced. Winnebago says we have...

10-11-2007, 05:57 PM

Replies: 17

Views: 4,084

Posted By Jeanne M.

We have a 2005 Itasca Horizon with the slide...

We have a 2005 Itasca Horizon with the slide pantry. The latch-lock has broken and now the pantry won't stay locked closed. Fortunately this happened on the day we were heading home. We had to use...

10-11-2007, 05:57 PM

Replies: 17

Views: 4,084

Posted By Jeanne M.

09-01-2007, 05:18 PM

Replies: 30

Views: 5,022

Posted By Jeanne M.

Well...So far today we've maintained 34 to 36...

Well...So far today we've maintained 34 to 36 degrees thru the heat of the day. DH moved the thermister clip up last night..this morning the temps were 33. We dropped the control back to #7 this...

09-01-2007, 05:35 AM

Replies: 30

Views: 5,022

Posted By Jeanne M.

John...good thought about running the...

John...good thought about running the refrigerator on propane. We're headed to Grand Canyon North Rim next week - no hookups...we should find out how it will work on propane.

In doing that,...

08-31-2007, 06:26 PM

Replies: 30

Views: 5,022

Posted By Jeanne M.

"007"...Our refer is the 4 door 1201LRIMSS (or...

"007"...Our refer is the 4 door 1201LRIMSS (or something like that...the book is now out in the MH) with the ice maker. A guy at Norcold told us to move the thermistor up to about a 1/2 inch from...

08-30-2007, 05:47 PM

Replies: 30

Views: 5,022

Posted By Jeanne M.

Any idea which direction is colder? Left or...

Any idea which direction is colder? Left or right? We have our fridge set on 8 to maintain 33 to 35 degrees. However, the sun is on that side in the afternoon. In the mornings, the fridge temps are...

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

07-19-2007, 05:42 AM

Replies: 4

Roadside stops along the way....

Views: 1,083

Posted By Jeanne M.

LOL! I see you found "Wall Drugs"!! How could...

LOL! I see you found "Wall Drugs"!! How could you NOT with miles and miles of billboards??? You're right, it's a tourist trap, but a bit of fun! We went thru there the first time in in '96 and...