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Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-14-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 749
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Air Bags in my 2004 Southwind?

Does anybody know if there is a driver or passenger airbag on this unit? I can't find anything in the manual, so I'm assuming not, but don't want to make a mistake.
Thanks.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-15-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Someday

Someday we'll get to Danforth Bay and The Bluffs. For this trip, it's a bit too long a distance from the kids (we have to stay relatively nearby) - so we are staying at Cold Springs Resort and...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-15-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,620
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
It's the change in barometric pressure that...

It's the change in barometric pressure that really gets me (other than this horrible cold rain sleet snow sleet rain crap that we get up here! )
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-15-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA...

Covered Bridges of the Northeast USA (https://coveredbridgesite.com/index.html) - this looks like a great website for covered bridge information. I pulled up the Vermont section, and one bridge to...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,620
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Thanks all!

Thank you for these replies - I hope to get more, and be able to research a bit - we also need to find a place - that I can get to via a nonstop flight as easily as possible. You'd think that would...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,304
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Willowtree rv Resort is our favorite one in the...

Willowtree rv Resort is our favorite one in the MYR area, although it's not on the beach, it's in Longs, SC. But it's super private, gated, beautiful, clean, best restrooms EVER, - but there is a...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Camping with No Kids! What!

Finally! We have about 5 days with NO KIDS - so we want to find a campground in lower NH that really is superb - any suggestions?

We would love to be spoiled.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,782
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Covered Bridges

Remember, they are beautiful but SHORT!!!
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,196
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Castaways

Castaways looks great! Does anybody know a resort like that, but maybe a bit more south?
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,620
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Who set the rules?

DH set the rules! We're trying to find the right place to retire to - and he definitely does not want Florida.

All I want is so that the weather is mostly good enough for me to get out there and...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,620
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Lake Ponchartrain

I think DH would be nervous about leaving our RV there for the wintertime - just too close to the water for him! Looks nice, though and I like the thought of shuttle service to different areas. ...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 07-10-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 833
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Welcome

Hi and welcome!

When we jumped into RVing, our kids were 5 and 7, and it was wonderful for them! At this point now (8 years later), they've been to 22 states in our camper. When we jumped,...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,620
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Looking for Wintertime RV parking - in a warm climate East Coast!

Hello fellow RVer's!

I hope you can help me with this - I'm looking for a great great safe campground for our RV for the wintertime that won't get colder than 40 degrees or so, and that is...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,885
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Bailey's Campground, Maine

We have friends that Rave about this place - I think it's in York, or Wells, Maine.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
New England

If you are into football, Normandy Farms Campground is in Foxboro, Mass, and is about 1 mile from the Pat's stadium. It's one of the highest rated campgrounds in Massachusetts.

But Eastern Mass...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 06-30-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,973
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Congratulations on your new rig! May you have...

Congratulations on your new rig! May you have happy travels with it.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-30-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,547
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Were you able to fix it?

I'm interested if you were able to get the new TV wiring done?
We are considering doing that to our southwind, which is the same
as yours.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-02-2012, 08:27 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,073
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
The Passenger Seat

Possum, I don't mind the passenger seat at all, but I love the driver's seat much better! :dance:
Forum: New Member Check-In 10-01-2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 539
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Welcome to iRV2!

Welcome to iRV2!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-23-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 764
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Myrtle Beach to Asheville, to Massachusetts

Hello all! We are going to explore the Asheville area on our way home from Myrtle Beach, just a quick tour - but wanted to check on people's thoughts of going up from Asheville via 26 to 81north to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-10-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,592
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Mass. has windshield coverage. Had a chip fixed...

Mass. has windshield coverage. Had a chip fixed in 2010, and it cracked this spring. The company replaced the windshield. Haven't driven yet, hope it worked!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-27-2012, 11:17 AM
Replies: 31
GPS
Views: 4,116
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
We just got the RM and used it on a trip. First...

We just got the RM and used it on a trip. First real GPS system other than the iphone (which was great, but we worried about heights, etc.) The RM was pretty cool, although we used our truckers...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 04-18-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,904
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
I vote for a class A with toad, mainly because of...

I vote for a class A with toad, mainly because of the bathroom within walking distance!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-17-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,817
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Ya gotta love this forum!

Ya gotta love this forum!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-17-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,068
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
PA Roads - the Gap

Just got back, (4/17/12) and here's what I got for information about 209. It's not a state highway, it's part of the park system, so the Construction update folks don't know that 15 miles are closed...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,068
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Don't laugh, but we're headed to Great Wolf...

Don't laugh, but we're headed to Great Wolf Lodge, in Scotrun. Leaving the RV in the parking lot with the dogs, and DH will sleep there at night. It's got a great indoor waterpark for the kids and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,068
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Hi - We're headed to Scotrun, PA from Mass. ...

Hi - We're headed to Scotrun, PA from Mass. The plan would be the Mass Pike to 84 through CT, and over to Port Jervis, NY. From then we question whether we should take 209S (is it good for RV's)...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-14-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,068
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Mass. to Poconos via I-87 NY?

Has anybody used this route to get to the poconos? Or should
we do a more roundabout route - 84 west even further?
Forum: New Member Check-In 04-08-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 747
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Welcome! Have great adventures!

Welcome! Have great adventures!
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-08-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,926
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
I vote also for fuel filter. it happened to us.

I vote also for fuel filter. it happened to us.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-08-2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,394
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
We have a 2004 32v, and have had for past two...

We have a 2004 32v, and have had for past two years. Some problems, with Recall on Refr. and W-22. Other small issues. Happy with it, though.
Forum: New Member Check-In 09-24-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,074
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Hi Lynn - welcome to the forum! It's a great...

Hi Lynn - welcome to the forum! It's a great place for information, and feeling connected to the Rving community! How do you drive that MH on those twisty tiny roads in Harvard? :rolleyes:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-11-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,066
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
How about vehicles for 4 people (2 adults, 1...

How about vehicles for 4 people (2 adults, 1 Super tall teen, and another going to be tall!
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-11-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,497
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Hi Bounder 1100! I'd love to hear comments on...

Hi Bounder 1100! I'd love to hear comments on this, because I'd love to be able to tow a beetle!
Forum: New Member Check-In 09-05-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 505
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Congratulations and welcome to IRV2! Wish I...

Congratulations and welcome to IRV2! Wish I could help you, but I'm still trying to find the same item on my 2004 Fleetwood Southwind! There are lots of great folk here on the forum, and I'm sure...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,333
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
My 32' Class A (fleetwood) has a 5k towing...

My 32' Class A (fleetwood) has a 5k towing maximum. Can the 4dr be towed with it? I love that vehicle! Test drove a 2008 the other day, and really liked it, but I wasn't sure if the weight was...
Forum: New Member Check-In 08-27-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,176
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Welcome to the forum! It's a great place! The...

Welcome to the forum! It's a great place! The best thing about Rving is you can go where you want when you want!!!!
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-27-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,859
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
The 2008 Wrangler unlimited X looked nice, but I...

The 2008 Wrangler unlimited X looked nice, but I couldn't get them down to the price I wanted

What does anybody think - we have 2 kids, one teen and one tween, - can the 2 door wrangler fit 4...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-24-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,859
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
You guys are awesome! Yup - checked the manual...

You guys are awesome! Yup - checked the manual - that's why I love IRV2!!!

So, they are trying to get me into a 2011 Wrangler unlimited X softtop - with automatic. Too much $$,I think.
...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-24-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,859
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Jeep compass 2008

Hi! Am looking at above - we have 5k towing capacity. Anybody have thoughts?

Want to tow 4 down. Never towedbefore!

Am at dealership now - they want my impala looking to make great...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-16-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 945
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
We make certain stops - There's a rest area in...

We make certain stops - There's a rest area in Port Jervis, NY just off the highway. Then Hagerstown, MD has a great Walmart, and a IHOP in the area. I'm sure you have a listing of the walmarts...
Forum: New Member Check-In 07-09-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 715
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
congratulations!!!!!

congratulations!!!!!
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2011, 09:06 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,042
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
I love this forum! And this thread!!!

I love this forum! And this thread!!!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-07-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,954
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Smartfone vote

We don't have mifi, we try to find campgrounds with wifi mostly, but when on the road, the smartphone can't be beat. It has saved us many many times. (I'm ashamed to say that, kindof). My DH even...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-07-2011, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,260
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Great time to be in New England! What type of...

Great time to be in New England! What type of campgrounds do you like?
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-05-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,060
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
OK, Here's my guess. Something that the...

OK, Here's my guess. Something that the previous owners bought, possibly trash bag holder, and couldn't find a way to attach to the RV without marring the beautiful cabinetry, so left it for the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-04-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,017
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Now this is a good thread!!! DH would be only...

Now this is a good thread!!! DH would be only mildly surprised to hear that most of the men do the outside work. We have always been untraditional in the chore divisions - I can't hold a candle...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-04-2011, 08:34 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,060
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
The only worse thing than a guy who everyone...

The only worse thing than a guy who everyone thinks is a girl, would be if he is blonde too!
Forum: Just Conversation 07-04-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,223
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Seajay and Willa, Stress is the root of illness....

Seajay and Willa, Stress is the root of illness. Don't stress out, but use this event as a time to "really play hard" for the next few days. Have the best of everything - best meal, best...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-03-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,096
Posted By Purplefans & Harvey
Too bad you don't have the Good Sam Logo...

Too bad you don't have the Good Sam Logo somewhere in the pic!
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