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Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-02-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 473
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks for all the information. We will be...

Thanks for all the information. We will be coming back from visiting Banff park and want to see Multhnomah Fall and make a stop at Crater Lake before heading home to St. Louis. We have down sized...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-30-2024, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 473
Posted By Lightseekers
Campground near Multhnomah Falls in Oregon

We will be in Portland area in mid August and I’m looking for recommendations of campgrounds in the area of Multhnomah Falls. I’ve look at online search results but I am hoping to hear from personal...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-19-2021, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By Lightseekers
I had same thing happen to me, Smart was on...

I had same thing happen to me, Smart was on trailer. I found replacement latches on internet, the are pretty reasonable, just remember to purchase the one for the correct side. I just put the hood...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-08-2018, 09:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,106
Posted By Lightseekers
I did what you are suggesting, but went to Lowe’s...

I did what you are suggesting, but went to Lowe’s and got connectors for electric dryer. Been using this set up for about 10 years with no problems. I just laid my portable unit in the service bay,...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-07-2018, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,810
Posted By Lightseekers
We have 37 foot class A and stayed both Grant...

We have 37 foot class A and stayed both Grant Village and Canyon last year with no problem. Made reservations on phone and they made sure to book us in proper sites. We had no problems getting to...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-29-2018, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 569
Posted By Lightseekers
Get one from Illinois and you can use with MH and...

Get one from Illinois and you can use with MH and toad, just register them online. And no annual fee for pass. Just got back from east coast trip and it worked great.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-03-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks for the replies. I did more research and...

Thanks for the replies. I did more research and decided to make reservations in New Brunswick near the Hopewell NP. I would have scheduled more time in the areas, but DW doesn’t want to get gone...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-02-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Lightseekers
Nova Socia in June 2018

We will be in Nova Socia the 3rd week in June. I have a couple of questions. First is it possible to have a single base point for the MH and see the Hopewell Rocks (aka Flowerpot Rocks), Peggy’s...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 11-05-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,145
Posted By Lightseekers
Most of your answers can be found in the...

Most of your answers can be found in the Milepost. It doesn’t change much from year to year, so you could get the current copy. Another good source is the Church’s book on Alaska campgrounds. This...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 10-30-2017, 10:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 923
Posted By Lightseekers
Tail of the Dragon in toad?

Has anyone camped near the Tail of the Dragon and driven the road in their toad. We are planning our 2018 trip and driving our SMART car over the road is currently in the plans, but I don’t want to...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-08-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,201
Posted By Lightseekers
We have a Smart car and love it. It goes on a...

We have a Smart car and love it. It goes on a trailer and I have never had any issues on keeping the trailer when we camp. They are very safe, try a search. And I can get all the grocery bags we...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-26-2017, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By Lightseekers
Route to Cody, Wy

I am planning route to Cody coming from East on I-80. Trying to decide if I should say on I-80 until Cheyenne and then up I-25 or is it better to cut off at US 26 to I-25. We are in a 37 foot motor...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-02-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,377
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks for the replies. That is what I was...

Thanks for the replies. That is what I was looking for. Not sure why it didn't turn up on the searches I tried.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-02-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,377
Posted By Lightseekers
No screw on hose connector

I know I was watching TV show on RVing once where a hose connection was made by attaching an adapter on the hose which then slide over the threads on the faucet. It was part of "stop the leak"...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-20-2017, 06:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,198
Posted By Lightseekers
Check out T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis. Area...

Check out T.O. Fuller State Park in Memphis. Area is not great but we have stayed there several times over last 3 to 4 years. Security is great, so even though the area is not great we have never...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-10-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,427
Posted By Lightseekers
I use a trailer for my Smart car and have never...

I use a trailer for my Smart car and have never had an issue with it in a campground.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-23-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 986
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks for all the replies.

Thanks for all the replies.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-20-2017, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 986
Posted By Lightseekers
Cody, AT campground

We already have reservations in Yellowstone campgrounds, but plan to stay a couple on nights in Cody to go to the museum. Anyone have suggestion based on experince? We are thing of the Buffalo Bill...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-14-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By Lightseekers
New Orleans music suggestions

We are going to be in New Orleans Jan. 17 & 18 and are looking for suggestions of places with good local music. Anyone have a suggestion? This is a short stop on our way to Florida so we are not...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-10-2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lightseekers
I'm happy to hear you are getting support from...

I'm happy to hear you are getting support from Thor. As I said in my original post, we are very happy with our MH.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-05-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 13,685
Posted By Lightseekers
You need to chech individual state laws on triple...

You need to chech individual state laws on triple towing. In Missouri triple towing is only allowed with a truck and 5th wheel trailer.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-03-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,369
Posted By Lightseekers
Another vote for the Smart car. Lots of fun to...

Another vote for the Smart car. Lots of fun to drive
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-03-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lightseekers
I agree, I have not had any issues with our Thor...

I agree, I have not had any issues with our Thor other than the recall that I wrote about above. My B-I-L has a newer Tiffin that has been in the shop many times, so you can have problems with any...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-03-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lightseekers
Try sending Angie Cox an email at acox@tmcrv.com ...

Try sending Angie Cox an email at acox@tmcrv.com She responded very fast to my message and as I said, Thor cover my out of warranty issue without any issues.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lightseekers
Since my 2008 Windsport has been out of warranty...

Since my 2008 Windsport has been out of warranty for several years, I am really happy they covered the replacement. We have been very happy with out Thor.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 10-30-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,851
Posted By Lightseekers
Great Customer Service

I have seen a lot of Thor bashing on this site and I want to give a shout out to the outstanding customer service I just received from Thor. I had the infamous battery control issue on a trip to...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-27-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,583
Posted By Lightseekers
If you want close to downtown, try Main Street -...

If you want close to downtown, try Main Street - Casino, Brewery, & Hotel in Downtown Las Vegas (https://www.mainstreetcasino.com). It is just a parking lot with full hookups a couple a blocks from...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-21-2015, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,325
Posted By Lightseekers
I use over the tire straps on front and straps...

I use over the tire straps on front and straps through the wheel on the rear. Never had any movement our other issues.
Forum: Just Conversation 06-28-2015, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 797
Posted By Lightseekers
Was just there for three nights. Great state...

Was just there for three nights. Great state park, paved sites with full hookups. During the week they offer a senior discount on the camping. Didn't find any diamonds but grandkids love the...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 06-18-2015, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 755
Posted By Lightseekers
We have 2008 Windsport 36R and we have had minor...

We have 2008 Windsport 36R and we have had minor issues when new, nothing major at all. We love the floor plan and have no regrets with our purchase.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-18-2015, 01:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,476
Posted By Lightseekers
What is "American made"?

DW has Toyato Venza made in U.S. (Georgetown, Kentucky) were as the Ford Edge is made in Canada. Which is American made? I say the Toyota, American workers paid and taxes to U.S.A.
The Venza is...
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 06-13-2015, 09:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,123
Posted By Lightseekers
I used blogspot.com to post information for...

I used blogspot.com to post information for family and friends during our trip to Alaska in 2014. You can view it at redduckadventures.blogspot.com it would like to see the format. I wrote in MS...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-11-2015, 07:52 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 14,216
Posted By Lightseekers
Our A/C units have a "dump" feature that allows...

Our A/C units have a "dump" feature that allows us to send the cool air straight out of the unit and bypass the duck work in the ceiling. That will cool the MH fast in the area on the A/C unit.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-26-2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,030
Posted By Lightseekers
For the front cap, a campground owner in Alaska...

For the front cap, a campground owner in Alaska told me to try Pledge dusting spray, let it work a couple of minutes and then wipe off. It will remove the toughest bugs. I use the cheapest spray I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-15-2015, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,078
Posted By Lightseekers
Wind storm hits St. Peter, MO RV park

Strong winds over turned a 5th wheel and damaged other RVs in the city RV Park this afternoon. Local TV station reported 2 people had minor injuries. A MH was damaged when it looks like the 5th...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-05-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,741
Posted By Lightseekers
Our 2008 Windsport 36R has a double window by the...

Our 2008 Windsport 36R has a double window by the free standing table on ps and a rear window. but it is a little longer than what you are looking for. We love the layout and have not had any...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 12-20-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks, I tried to keep our kids and grandkids...

Thanks, I tried to keep our kids and grandkids interested in our trip.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 12-17-2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By Lightseekers
Alaska trip

For those of you thinking / planning a trip to Alaska, here my blog from our round-about trip. We went into 19 states, starting out from our home near St. Louis. The blog is at...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-28-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,606
Posted By Lightseekers
New Orleans Suggestions

We are in the planning stages for next year and are thinking of going back to New Orleans. Any suggestions on campgrounds? I have looked at the campground reviews for the area, I am looking for...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-30-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,382
Posted By Lightseekers
Roaring River State Park is close to Table Rock...

Roaring River State Park is close to Table Rock Lake not Lake of the Ozarks. I have not stayed at the state park at Lake of the Ozarks in many years
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 06-21-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
We are in Ninilchik for several days. In a PA...

We are in Ninilchik for several days. In a PA park for $15 per day with full hookups. Unlimited day on PA rate. The place is empty
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 06-13-2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
Any suggestions for July 4th? We are in...

Any suggestions for July 4th? We are in Fairbanks now. Sunday we plan to drive to arctic circle and have to be at Denila on 6/18 - 6/20.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 06-12-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
We are finally in Fairbanks. It has been a great...

We are finally in Fairbanks. It has been a great trip so far. DW is still looking for a bull moose. We are going to spend 3 days here and then go north for a few days before leaving the area. ...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 05-30-2014, 07:26 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
We are in Dawson Creek, we will leaving this...

We are in Dawson Creek, we will leaving this morning and moving up the road slowly
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-15-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,677
Posted By Lightseekers
If you get as far as Port Orford then you can not...

If you get as far as Port Orford then you can not beat Port Orford RV Village. We were for 2 days and on our last night one of the owners can out while we walked the dogs to thank us for with them. ...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 05-09-2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
Sorry to hear you are having to return home.

Sorry to hear you are having to return home.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 05-09-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
Thanks for the tip on Steward State Park. We...

Thanks for the tip on Steward State Park. We arrived two nights ago. Went to Crater Lake yesterday and it was socked in with fog. We extended until Monday morning since the forecast is for sun on...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 05-06-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
We will be entering Oregon tomorrow. Our plan is...

We will be entering Oregon tomorrow. Our plan is to head towards Crater Lake - I know it has lots of snow right now but we are this close and it is on our list of things to do on this trip. We will...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 04-27-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
I think I have that brochure plus soft back book...

I think I have that brochure plus soft back book "American Lighthouses A Definitive Guide" that provides directions to lighthouses and if open to public
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 04-27-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,040
Posted By Lightseekers
We have been on the road since March 11th. We...

We have been on the road since March 11th. We will move Monday to Napn Valley for a couple of days and then back to following the coast
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