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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-02-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,885
Posted By jfran304
We use Krud Kutter. Biodegradable, does a good...

We use Krud Kutter. Biodegradable, does a good job and it doesn't cost an arm and a leg. It will take off the wax so you will need to apply a fresh coat after you use it.. You can buy it from most...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-01-2018, 11:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
Posted By jfran304
June shouldn't be too bad since the kids are out...

June shouldn't be too bad since the kids are out of school and everybody is trying to go on vacation.

I personally haven't figured out why everybody has to go back to Red Bay for service unless...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-28-2018, 10:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,100
Posted By jfran304
We have been in parks with high water pressure...

We have been in parks with high water pressure and haven't had any problems. The filter is made for a sticks and bricks water line and it is pretty strong. I never thought about checking what water...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 09-27-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,268
Posted By jfran304
Depends on how large your side windows are. You...

Depends on how large your side windows are. You will have to measure them to find out and you might have to remove the doors on the refrigerator to get them in/out.

Good luck,
Jon
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-27-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,100
Posted By jfran304
Water enters on the filter side and then goes...

Water enters on the filter side and then goes into the adjustable regulator. The gauge shows the pressure that comes out of the regulator (that you set) going into the coach. The water bay on our...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 09-25-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,100
Posted By jfran304
I don't think Tiffin puts any water regulators on...

I don't think Tiffin puts any water regulators on any of their coaches. They might still provide one that connects to your water hose that only allows 40 #'s of pressure.

They do put a cheap...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-20-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,713
Posted By jfran304
I had Mid State RV in Byron, GA install the Blue...

I had Mid State RV in Byron, GA install the Blue Ox towing equipment on our 2013 Spark. Base plate, tow bar, wiring and Invisibrake installed for around $3,500.00. That was 2013 prices.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-08-2018, 04:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,094
Posted By jfran304
About the only one I've heard people talking...

About the only one I've heard people talking about is Blue Beacon. Just make sure they keep the high pressure wands away from windows and decals.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-08-2018, 03:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,690
Posted By jfran304
We have a 2006 Tiffin Allegro Open Road with the...

We have a 2006 Tiffin Allegro Open Road with the 22K Workhorse chassis. I'm not trading/selling it in because it is on the Workhorse chassis. Diesel costs too much to maintain and Fords require too...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 08-26-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1,630
Views: 658,768
Posted By jfran304
:welcome:

:welcome:
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-20-2018, 11:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,832
Posted By jfran304
To bypass Dallas/Ft Worth take 287 from Amarillo...

To bypass Dallas/Ft Worth take 287 from Amarillo to Wichita Falls and then catch US 82 to Sherman, TX. At Sherman catch 69 south to I-20.:thumb:
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-12-2018, 11:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,496
Posted By jfran304
Bay View campground in Bourne, MA on the cape. ...

Bay View campground in Bourne, MA on the cape. Site they assigned us was not level and our front wheels were off the ground.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-12-2018, 03:12 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,496
Posted By jfran304
What about a campground with a no refund policy...

What about a campground with a no refund policy that sends you an email advertisement that they have lowered their rates for when you are scheduled to be there. I called to see if I could get the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-11-2018, 10:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By jfran304
We store our coach next to the house and it is...

We store our coach next to the house and it is plugged into 50 AMP. We keep the AC set to 85 degrees and we also run a dehumidifier. It does cost a little more for the electricity but it keeps the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-06-2018, 02:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 521
Posted By jfran304
I read on another forum that the gas cap from a...

I read on another forum that the gas cap from a Chevy Silverado will fit.

Jon
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-30-2018, 03:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By jfran304
Welcome to the Tiffin Family:dance:. I've...

Welcome to the Tiffin Family:dance:.


I've never heard of any drawings but you might want to check out the Tiffin RV Network. There are a lot of owners with a lot of information.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-30-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,554
Posted By jfran304
Have you checked out the classifieds on the...

Have you checked out the classifieds on the Tiffin RV Network? I counted 6 Breezes listed. I didn't check to see if they were still for sale.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-28-2018, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,554
Posted By jfran304
Check out PPL Motorhomes. They have a lot of...

Check out PPL Motorhomes. They have a lot of consignment coaches where the owners are trying to get out from under the payments.

www.pplmotorhomes.com

If your friend will look at the coaches...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-25-2018, 08:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,142
Posted By jfran304
My serpent belt started squealing and I had to...

My serpent belt started squealing and I had to replace it. You can try some belt dressing but I've found that is only a temporary fix. I kept the old belt for emergency use if needed.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-18-2018, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By jfran304
The best recommendation I can give you is do not...

The best recommendation I can give you is do not buy a cloth cover for your RV. They are hard to put on the rv, they don't last long, they are a real pain to handle when they are wet (and frozen). ...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-16-2018, 01:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,983
Posted By jfran304
After looking at the price for new headbolts I...

After looking at the price for new headbolts I would go ahead and replace them. They aren't that expensive.

The last time I overhauled the heads on a car I had a couple of the original bolts...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-16-2018, 01:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,373
Posted By jfran304
We purchased a 2013 Chevy Spark new with a manual...

We purchased a 2013 Chevy Spark new with a manual transmission. It cost us $13,000 including tax, tag and title. It is a 4 door hatchback and the back seats lay down if you need the hauling space...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-30-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,558
Posted By jfran304
The good thing about Tiffin is that they will...

The good thing about Tiffin is that they will allow you to use any dealer you want for warranty work even if they don't sell Tiffins. You will need to get approval from Tiffin but I have never had...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-30-2018, 07:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,146
Posted By jfran304
Never tried to get more than 7 years on a set of...

Never tried to get more than 7 years on a set of tires on our coach.

Please do everybody a favor and let us know when and what roads you are going to be on so we can try to avoid them.:nonono:
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-28-2018, 11:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,301
Posted By jfran304
I might be wrong but it looks like a Northern Red...

I might be wrong but it looks like a Northern Red Snapper.

https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=red+snapper&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 06-28-2018, 11:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 949
Posted By jfran304
If you are going to be camping at parks with only...

If you are going to be camping at parks with only 30AMP service you might want to get one of these. I use one at my In-Laws farm and it allows me to run both ac's.
...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-26-2018, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 491
Posted By jfran304
:welcome: Keep an eye on PPL Motorhomes. ...

:welcome:

Keep an eye on PPL Motorhomes. They have a lot of consignments and some owners are in a hurry to get out from under them.

https://www.pplmotorhomes.com
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-26-2018, 01:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,171
Posted By jfran304
If you join AAA you can also get their credit...

If you join AAA you can also get their credit card and it gives you a discount on gas if you pay at the pump. We save enough on gas to pay for the membership. We do pay the balance off every month...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 06-25-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1,630
Views: 658,768
Posted By jfran304
:welcome:

:welcome:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-24-2018, 11:19 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By jfran304
The fuse probably protected the thermostat.

The fuse probably protected the thermostat.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-23-2018, 11:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,342
Posted By jfran304
After using Rejex I think you will be...

After using Rejex I think you will be disappointed with 303. It doesn't last as long as Rejex.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-23-2018, 11:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,171
Posted By jfran304
I hope you posted about your good service from...

I hope you posted about your good service from Croom's on the RV Service Reviews web site.

RV Service Reviews (https://rvservicereviews.com)
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-23-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,833
Posted By jfran304
Another option is to purchase what they call a...

Another option is to purchase what they call a cheater box and use it to plug into they house. It will require two plug ins on separate circuits in the house. I use one when I visit family and as...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-23-2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,341
Posted By jfran304
We went to our local mattress store and tried...

We went to our local mattress store and tried them all. The DW found one she liked and the mattress store ordered it with our measurements. It took a week to get here and they removed the old...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-17-2018, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 852
Posted By jfran304
Our coach came with a Winegard switch box that...

Our coach came with a Winegard switch box that you have to switch to cable from either satellite or antennae. Ours is located in the cabinet above the passenger seat.
...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-09-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,719
Posted By jfran304
KOA does not own the campgrounds. The individual...

KOA does not own the campgrounds. The individual owners of the campground must build them to KOA specs in order to use the KOA name. Good Sam campgrounds are the same.
Forum: Just Conversation 06-09-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 19,621
Posted By jfran304
Nov 15 will be 49 years.

Nov 15 will be 49 years.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-06-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,053
Posted By jfran304
We use Rejex on the paint and glass. It lives up...

We use Rejex on the paint and glass. It lives up to it's motto "Nothing sticks but the shine". It may cost more than other products but it lasts longer and it is easier to apply as long as you...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-04-2018, 11:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,137
Posted By jfran304
We have had our 2006 Allegro Open Road 35TSA for...

We have had our 2006 Allegro Open Road 35TSA for 12 years now. It is on the Workhorse W22 chassis. It doesn't sway and it drives good. I did install a Blue Ox Safety Plus steering shock just for...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-01-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By jfran304
Try this site if you don't get any answers. If...

Try this site if you don't get any answers. If you know of any good or bad service centers be sure to post them on this site also.

RV Service Reviews (https://www.rvservicereviews.com)

Good luck
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-01-2018, 11:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,931
Posted By jfran304
Another vote for Rejex. We apply it to the whole...

Another vote for Rejex. We apply it to the whole coach (glass and paint) twice a year and apply a fresh coat the front before each trip. Unless the rain is really heavy I usually don't have to turn...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-31-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 748
Posted By jfran304
We store our coach next to the house (uncovered)...

We store our coach next to the house (uncovered) on a concrete driveway and it is plugged into a 50 AMP outlet. We keep the tires covered and we apply Rejex in the spring and fall. Monthly we check...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-30-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,137
Posted By jfran304
You didn't mention which chassis the coach is on?...

You didn't mention which chassis the coach is on? Is it on a Workhorse or Ford? Workhorse had a recall on the brakes you want to make sure was taken care of. If you can get the VIN# and post it on...
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 05-25-2018, 11:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,637
Posted By jfran304
YouTube has several examples on how to easily...

YouTube has several examples on how to easily repair damaged fiberglass.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsoKAHU5xUw
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-25-2018, 11:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,794
Posted By jfran304
Ditto on Georgia. Depending on which part you...

Ditto on Georgia. Depending on which part you live in you can either be at the beaches on the Atlantic or the Gulf or in the mountains within a couple of hours of driving. Also insurance is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-23-2018, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By jfran304
I drain and refill our tank once a month to keep...

I drain and refill our tank once a month to keep it fresh even when in storage. You never know when something will happen to the city water like a pipe breaking and your city water not being...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-21-2018, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,947
Posted By jfran304
You can check out this site for service...

You can check out this site for service departments other people have used. It gives you a look at how other owners rated them. If you know of a good or bad facility you might want to write a...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 05-18-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
Posted By jfran304
When we were at the MCD factory in McKinney, TX...

When we were at the MCD factory in McKinney, TX the gentleman next to us locked himself out of his Pace Arrow motorhome. I used the keys to our Tiffin Allegro Open Road to open his driver's door. ...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 05-18-2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,888
Posted By jfran304
If he wants to be a heavy equipment operator have...

If he wants to be a heavy equipment operator have hime check out the Air Force Red Horse units. They are civil engineering units that travel all over the world building advance bases and runways. ...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-14-2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,866
Posted By jfran304
A natural predator for ticks is the opossum so...

A natural predator for ticks is the opossum so quit running over them in the road.

Opossums - killers of ticks | Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies...
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