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Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-25-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 55,144
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Just made the trip from the RGV to San Antonio...

Just made the trip from the RGV to San Antonio and we averaged a whopping 7.2 MPG. Ouch!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-25-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,231
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We don't like to drive more than 4 hours or so in...

We don't like to drive more than 4 hours or so in any day, so we find out what the check in time is for our next stop and leave accordingly so we can arrive at that time.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-19-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,422
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We have a 4 inch one from Walmart and love it. ...

We have a 4 inch one from Walmart and love it. Had the 8 inch version back when we lived in a house. 8 inches is too thick for a Class C cab-over bed. :)
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-15-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,089
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Just under $50 at the local Ford dealer.

Just under $50 at the local Ford dealer.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-15-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,893
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Not on the motorhome, but just had all 4 replaced...

Not on the motorhome, but just had all 4 replaced on the Jeep. $500 out the door with Moog ball joints. They lasted 148,000 miles so I'm not complaining. FWIW, the GoodYear shop quoted me $695 and I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-11-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,463
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Go to Lowe's, Home Depot or Walmart and pick up a...

Go to Lowe's, Home Depot or Walmart and pick up a folding 3-step ladder. It is much easier to climb than a ladder and still folds flat. We completely removed the foam pad they called a "mattress"...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-11-2012, 06:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,589
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Our Class C is a 2004 and the chassis was made in...

Our Class C is a 2004 and the chassis was made in 05/2003. Ford calls it a 2003 so that's what we go by when needing parts or service.

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-10-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,448
Posted By RVRoadTrip
This is the primary reason we have a dash cam...

This is the primary reason we have a dash cam recording whenever the RV is in motion. We even use in the toad most of the time.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-05-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 55,144
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Not sure but when find out at the end of this...

Not sure but when find out at the end of this month! We bought the RV used last May, drove from Houston to the RGV and have been here since. Once we get back on the road, we'll be able to figure out...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-05-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,267
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Our EMS30 took a hit so bad it melted together...

Our EMS30 took a hit so bad it melted together inside. Called Progressive Industries and they said to send it in... got a brand new back in about 5 days. No charge. They definitely have great...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-05-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1,641
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,590
Posted By RVRoadTrip
6 1/2 inch thick memory foam mattress for the cab...

6 1/2 inch thick memory foam mattress for the cab over bed where we sleep. Oh so comfy!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-21-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,725
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Camping World inflates the normal retail price,...

Camping World inflates the normal retail price, charges you to be a customer which then allows you to pay the original normal retail price. To us, Camping World serves 2 purposes... it is a great...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-16-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,390
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Tools and the like is all we store in the Jeep....

Tools and the like is all we store in the Jeep. It pretty much fills up the area behind the back seat. When we are towing it, we set the grill, a small folding table and our folding chairs in the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-13-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,054
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We replaced our batwing with a Jack Antenna. ...

We replaced our batwing with a Jack Antenna. Nothing to raise or lower, nothing to rattle.

https://rvroadtrip.us/library/jack_antenna_install.php


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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-02-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Here is what worked for mine (adding transmission...

Here is what worked for mine (adding transmission temp to the display):

TXD: C410F1221674
RXF: 046205160674
RXD: 3010
MTH: 0001 0008 0000
NAM: TFT

This link may help: Ford Specific XGauges...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-01-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13,638
Views: 2,140,268
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Removed the sleeper sofa and put in 2 swiveling,...

Removed the sleeper sofa and put in 2 swiveling, gliding recliners.

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-JKxP3GC3G_s/TygFsW5zZXI/AAAAAAAAKwU/J_uMgL71ws0/s640/NewChairs.jpg
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-23-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,082
Posted By RVRoadTrip
The fuel filter is not due yet so won't tackle...

The fuel filter is not due yet so won't tackle that until it is time. It'll be some time next year before we reach the number of running hours it says it should be done at.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-22-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,082
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Onan 4K Generator Maintenance Write-Up

Camping World wants $140 plus tax to do the maintenance on my gas generator! I'm sure they do a good job but I can think of lots of better ways to spend that much money, so I decided to do the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-20-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1,641
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,590
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Our camper had an off brand bat wing on it that...

Our camper had an off brand bat wing on it that only did a so-so job of picking up digital channels. We could have bought a Sensar IV and put it up there but that would mean we still had to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-20-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1,641
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,590
Posted By RVRoadTrip
The remote propane indicator is not hard to...

The remote propane indicator is not hard to install at all. Fishing the wire to the inside is the hardest part. And no, we don't own Camping World. In fact, we spend very little there since they are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-19-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1,641
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,590
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We have done many, many, MANY mods. See them all...

We have done many, many, MANY mods. See them all at RV Road Trip - RV Mods/Modifications (https://rvroadtrip.us/mods.php)


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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-28-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,214
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We travel to places we want to camp. :) .

We travel to places we want to camp. :)


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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-24-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,252
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Those that have more money, spend more money. We...

Those that have more money, spend more money. We do as much as we can ourselves to keep costs in check. The things we cannot do, we simply shop around for the best deal without sacrificing quality...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-23-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,939
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Like PJGMG, I just installed a Blue Ox base plate...

Like PJGMG, I just installed a Blue Ox base plate on our 1999 Jeep Cherokee 4x4 and bought a Ready Brute Elite Towbar with the integrated Ready Brake system. I really like the fact that I don't have...
Forum: Workkamping & Volunteering 10-23-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By RVRoadTrip
This position has been filled.

This position has been filled.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-12-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Kyocera is an excellent brand with an outstanding...

Kyocera is an excellent brand with an outstanding track record.
Forum: Workkamping & Volunteering 10-03-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,733
Posted By RVRoadTrip
You can also look on WorkampingJobs.com...

You can also look on WorkampingJobs.com (https://WorkampingJobs.com), and it's free.


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Forum: Workkamping & Volunteering 10-03-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,170
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Smile Office Position in Mission, TX

We had a workamper cancel at the park we are in so there is a position open for on office workamper starting ASAP in Mission, Texas. You can read the details and requirements of the position here...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-28-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 993
Posted By RVRoadTrip
The new kindle Fire tablet...

Amazon has announced their new tablet, the Kindle Fire...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-23-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,381
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Handicap RV Sales 1...

Handicap RV Sales 1 (https://www.rvproperty.com/handicap_rv_sales_1.htm)


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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-23-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,940
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We full time but sit for 6 months for the winter...

We full time but sit for 6 months for the winter season. I run the generator for 2 hours full hours on the first of each month. I also crank the engine and let it run for at least 15 minutes. While...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-17-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,512
Posted By RVRoadTrip
https://www.signsoflife.net/rv-travel-map.php is a...

https://www.signsoflife.net/rv-travel-map.php is a direct link to the map page.

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-09-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,974
Posted By RVRoadTrip
What the parks don't realize is they will get...

What the parks don't realize is they will get your money... once.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-07-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,196
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We are in the RGV now... no problems here at all....

We are in the RGV now... no problems here at all. Temps are finally cooling off, too. We're at the Mission Bell / Trade Winds RV Resort in Mission.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-22-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,974
Posted By RVRoadTrip
These threads always give me a chuckle. I don't...

These threads always give me a chuckle. I don't wear gloves when filling the black tank and I don't wear gloves when emptying it. And my hands come MUCH closer to the contents when filling it than...
Forum: Full-Timers 08-20-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,551
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Many places will let you sleep in the unit at...

Many places will let you sleep in the unit at night and they work on it during the day. If that is not feasible, stay at a motel or with family / friends.


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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-18-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,834
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We played the "bigger and better" game where you...

We played the "bigger and better" game where you start out with something small and trade for something bigger and better. We started out in a 19' travel trailer and now have a 24' Class C and we...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-16-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 22,474
Posted By RVRoadTrip
"CJ" is a mini schnauzer mix of some sort... or...

"CJ" is a mini schnauzer mix of some sort... or so we think. Got him from the Humane Society and he is a great dog!
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-14-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,285
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Here are some suggestions: RV Road Trip...

Here are some suggestions:

RV Road Trip Library - What Do I Need In My New Camper? (https://rvroadtrip.us/library/what_do_i_need_in_my_new_camper.asp)

RV Road Trip Library - What Do I Want In My...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-04-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,046
Posted By RVRoadTrip
For another fun GPS/Smartphone bases game, check...

For another fun GPS/Smartphone bases game, check out https://www.Munzee.com (https://www.munzee.com/) and the app is called Munzee. :)



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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-04-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Can you post a picture of your wife's electric 3...

Can you post a picture of your wife's electric 3 wheeler that is the subject of this discussion?

Here is mine:
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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-04-2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 13,638
Views: 2,140,268
Posted By RVRoadTrip
A whole house water filter. it is mounted to the...

A whole house water filter. it is mounted to the frame just behind the rear bumper and will easily lift out when it needs to be replaced (or when traveling). I used quick disconnects so it can be...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-03-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By RVRoadTrip
I think the issue is with the type of mobility...

I think the issue is with the type of mobility vehicle. I use an electric wheelchair that looks well, like a wheelchair. It is never questioned. I have seen people on electric carts and electric...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-01-2011, 01:41 PM
Replies: 13,638
Views: 2,140,268
Posted By RVRoadTrip
A new MaxxAir MaxxFan 5100K roof vent. ...

A new MaxxAir MaxxFan 5100K roof vent.

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-rAJaNxl9O78/TjLP4-QerOI/AAAAAAAAJDk/Ip_08W12wSo/s640/2011-07-29_09-40-01_126.jpg
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-01-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,975
Posted By RVRoadTrip
We drive 55... nobody goes that slow but us. :) ...

We drive 55... nobody goes that slow but us. :) And we so rarely get on interstates that it is basically a non-issue for us. We much prefer the scenic routes. Ahh, the joys a small rig brings.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-27-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,058
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Super C.

Super C.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-27-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,033
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Your local UPS Store is a good solution. We are...

Your local UPS Store is a good solution. We are full-timers and we use MyRVMail.com and are very satisfied with them.

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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-21-2011, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 831
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Not sure about UPS, but Amazon is looking for...

Not sure about UPS, but Amazon is looking for folks in 3 states. They have ads at https://WorkampingJobs.com (https://workampingjobs.com/) and there is some info there, but a quick email or call to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-21-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 61,148
Posted By RVRoadTrip
Here in Texas, it hovers around 100 every day and...

Here in Texas, it hovers around 100 every day and our 13.5K BTU unit will keep our 24' Class C at about 77 degrees. We have partial shade in the afternoon so the sun only hits the back 25% of the...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-21-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,772
Posted By RVRoadTrip
3Gstore.com, 3G/4G Routers, Antennas, Amplifiers,...

3Gstore.com, 3G/4G Routers, Antennas, Amplifiers, WiFi, Verizon & Sprint Data Cards (https://3gstore.com/) will often have specials that do not require a contract. Might be worth a look for you...
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