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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-13-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Thanks for all the suggestions everyone. I’ll let...

Thanks for all the suggestions everyone. I’ll let everyone know what we decide and report road conditions. Happy New Year!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-09-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By BlueCastleRV
San Diego to Gulf Shores, AL - 6 Days

Hi All,

We’re planning a return trip from San Diego to gulf shores, AL in March. I know I can just go I8 to I10 the whole way but I’ve heard road conditions are pretty lousy. We have 6 days to go...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-27-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 347
Posted By BlueCastleRV
I’m sure they are on borrowed time. Most of the...

I’m sure they are on borrowed time. Most of the new units have the technology built in. A repair shop told me the EasyStarts extend the life 5 years but I have a healthy dose of skepticism.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-27-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 347
Posted By BlueCastleRV
EasyStarts on original 2004 diplomat ACs

Asking for advice,

Air conditioners are working well. Would the EasyStarts prolong the life of the ACs? Would it be a worthwhile investment? Just looking for advice. Thanks in advance.

Mike
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-30-2023, 07:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Good morning IRV2, A quick update. We...

Good morning IRV2,

A quick update. We knocked out about 740 miles and currently in Las Cruces. Looks like a ~180 miles to I-20. Unfortunately there’s a high wind advisory with gusts of 70 mph...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-27-2023, 11:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Thanks for everyone’s input. Looks like there is...

Thanks for everyone’s input. Looks like there is a cross country storm stretching south to i20. I may take 10 to stay south of the rain. I’ll check back in as we progress and get closer to i20.
...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-23-2023, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Thanks for the response ����. I think we’ll hit...

Thanks for the response ����. I think we’ll hit it hard early and find some sights east of the Mississippi.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-23-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 798
Posted By BlueCastleRV
San Diego to Hilton Head in 9 Days

Hello irv2,

I have 9 days to get to Hilton Head for a reservation. I’m generally going be on I10-I20 with a short stint on I75/I16 past Atlanta. Any recommendations for alt routes or scenic...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-16-2023, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,686
Posted By BlueCastleRV
We’ve owned our 2004 Diplomat for a little over a...

We’ve owned our 2004 Diplomat for a little over a year. We put on about ~8K miles so far. We put on guardian plates, residential fridge and just ordered an air dog system. So far we’re very pleased....
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-07-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Thanks Everyone! Great suggestions, we’ll be...

Thanks Everyone!

Great suggestions, we’ll be taking Natchez up to 40 through Tennessee. Looks beautiful. I’ll reply with road conditions when we arrive in Charlotte.

Thanks again,

Mike
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-06-2022, 11:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 650
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Houston to Charlotte Route

Hello Fellow Travelers,

Any suggestions for a pleasant drive from Houston, TX to Charlotte, NC? We’re traveling in a Diplomat and towing an accord. I’m debating taking the gulf coast or up through...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-31-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 479
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Where I live field mice can have a field day in...

Where I live field mice can have a field day in your cars and coaches. Best success I’ve had is with using a rope light or other perimeter lights under the coach. It doesn’t hurt to have an outdoor...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-15-2022, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By BlueCastleRV
Just the tips I was looking for on the way to...

Just the tips I was looking for on the way to Livingston! Thank you very much!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-15-2022, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By BlueCastleRV
San Diego to Livingston, TX to South Carolina

Hi All,

Looking for route suggestions for this cross country trip. I have ~ 2 weeks to get to South Carolina and have to stop in Livingston, TX for 3 days and a DMV appointment. We’re sporting a...
Forum: New Member Check-In 10-16-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 472
Posted By BlueCastleRV
New Members from San Diego

Hello Everyone,

We’re a new part time RV family (husband, wife, 2yo daughter) waiting to pick up a new to us 2004 Monaco Diplomat 38PST. Thanks for letting us join your community and looking...
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