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Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-23-2022, 06:26 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,922
Posted By alton
Sounds like you are in Florida. If handy to...

Sounds like you are in Florida. If handy to Sefner Lazydays has a driver school . It was very informative when I went to it. It was hands on on training and not that expensive.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-20-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 36,901
Posted By alton
The best I have had was 6 mpg that was with a 05...

The best I have had was 6 mpg that was with a 05 Santara grand on a Workhorse chassis with the big GM V8 and allison 5 speed.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-13-2022, 05:25 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,800
Posted By alton
In my opinion Keep Wrangler is your best choice

In my opinion Keep Wrangler is your best choice
Forum: Renegade Motorhome Owner's Forum 12-12-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,934
Posted By alton
Class C

To each his own. I went from a class A to a class C in 2018 As for me it was a mistake. I have a 2018 Minnie Winnie 31 G. It has been very good this far but I sure miss the room of the A
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Forum: Just Conversation 11-28-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,359
Posted By alton
Small town.

I grew up on a dairy farm ten miles from now where in western PA. I thought Pittsburgh was a big city until I discovered Chicago at 4:00 pm on a Friday afternoon.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 11-18-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 20,180
Posted By alton
Gas island

I have traveled for about 30 years now with a RV . I don't know why but people seam to think the fuel island is a good place to park.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-31-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 19,867
Posted By alton
I am guessing if you put 15 gal. of gasoline in a...

I am guessing if you put 15 gal. of gasoline in a diesel and drove 3 miles you need a complete rebuild.
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 10-25-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,851
Posted By alton
Workhorse brakes

Had they address the problem when it occurred they maybe would still be in business united of watering 5 years. That brake problem cost me a bundle and when the recall finally happened it was a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-21-2021, 08:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,404
Posted By alton
Sounds to me that you may incounteer some cold...

Sounds to me that you may incounteer some cold weather and possibly some winter snow. Be careful.
Forum: Just Conversation 10-21-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,684
Posted By alton
I worked part time at one of those gas stations...

I worked part time at one of those gas stations but as for grocery don't forget the A&P
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-21-2021, 08:16 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,611
Posted By alton
When I was in my fifties I would do 600 miles...

When I was in my fifties I would do 600 miles daily. All we seen was the highway. Now in my late sevintys I am pushing to do 400.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-21-2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,613
Posted By alton
I use a spung mop from Dollar tree $1.00 I have a...

I use a spung mop from Dollar tree $1.00 I have a extension Handel in place of the metal Handel that comes with it and Blue coral wash and wax from Walmart. Works great for me.
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 10-17-2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,851
Posted By alton
Br as ke fluid

I was a kid fleet manager. We had a very strong P M program and until I purchased a motor home on a Work Hours chassis at less then 2 years old I began to have brake problems. I was told it was...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-07-2021, 06:01 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,049
Posted By alton
You can get a nice used class a gas for around...

You can get a nice used class a gas for around 100,000 used. I prefer a couple year old one.. That way someone else has fought the battle that you have with new.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-07-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,485
Posted By alton
I don't do Serious. Try Spotify.

I don't do Serious. Try Spotify.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-07-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,644
Posted By alton
I usually look for Pilot Flying J or Loves....

I usually look for Pilot Flying J or Loves. Normally they have RV lanes
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,281
Posted By alton
Ok am not sure but I have bin told they are made...

Ok am not sure but I have bin told they are made in China. I replaced a 3 year old unit a couple years ago.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2021, 07:48 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 16,271
Posted By alton
Shades

At this point in my life if someone is that interested I guess I will just let them look.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-04-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 802
Posted By alton
Gelcoat polish

I have a 2018 Minnie Winnie. I find it impossible to keep the front cap shinning. I have used several different cleaners and polishes with very little sauce. Need some new ideas on what to use. Have...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-29-2021, 08:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,697
Posted By alton
Towing Excursion

I am not a DP fan. BUT I would be towing a Excursion with a gas rig.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-22-2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,122
Posted By alton
Blue

I would hop they have upgraded their baseplates by now. The ones I used had new bolts for the lower control arm which made them much more stadel. This happened back in 2012.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-22-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,360
Posted By alton
Brakes

PA requires brakes on anything over 3,000 LBS . I have a friend that will tell you yes as his VW sedan run under his DP in a emergency stop.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-22-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,122
Posted By alton
When I sety 2012 Equinox up to flat toe I ask if...

When I sety 2012 Equinox up to flat toe I ask if on this forem for info on doing so. A lady came back to me with this info. She said she had toed a Equinox 20000 miles before it broke loose and hit a...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-22-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,517
Posted By alton
Sorry about that.. I usually try to empty my...

Sorry about that.. I usually try to empty my tanks late in the evening whenost are inside
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-22-2021, 02:47 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,517
Posted By alton
I have only traveled for 45 years with a RV. My...

I have only traveled for 45 years with a RV. My blinds are open during the day and closed when I go to bed at night.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2021, 07:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,193
Posted By alton
I'm agree with you decision. Yes you get better...

I'm agree with you decision. Yes you get better fuel mileage with diesel and they may Handel a little better but you definitely pay for it in maintainance. Good luck and enjoy.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-16-2021, 05:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,104
Posted By alton
Mountain pass

I remember several years back Rabbit Ears to Steamboat. Half way down the mountain my wife said I smell brakes. I told her it was a truck ahead of us. At the bottom of the mountain there were no...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-22-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,324
Posted By alton
Fuel mileage

Just my opinion. What you save with the extra mileage of the diesel you make up for in maintainable cost. I personally don't like the smell of the diesel and I don't like the sound. In But as some...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-13-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By alton
Dash air

My dash air has quit working. Blow's hot air when turned on. Compressor runs no vacuum leaks. Any ideas??
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