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Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-24-2018, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,755
Posted By WeatherTodd
I would not think an RV OEM would even...

I would not think an RV OEM would even bother...lol. Have you seen the build quality on these things?
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-24-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,527
Posted By WeatherTodd
I wouldnt call the guy a "mechanic" until he...

I wouldnt call the guy a "mechanic" until he proves otherwise.

Mechanics fix things. Your guy is giving opinions. Ask him how many motorhomes hes owned. :thumb:
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-22-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,496
Posted By WeatherTodd
I like how the folks that "nay say" about the...

I like how the folks that "nay say" about the type of renter... and the horror story is laughable to boot.

I take it those folks have never been to a NASCAR event...lol. The Daytona 500...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-20-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,623
Posted By WeatherTodd
ok I feel posts like these just really dont...

ok I feel posts like these just really dont understand the rental market.



Its really simple. Just because someone wants to rent my coach doesnt mean Im going to let them. I have very...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-16-2018, 10:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,992
Posted By WeatherTodd
when I did my trailer... I poured the coating on...

when I did my trailer... I poured the coating on and rolled it out. This way you dont waste any on a container. Then it kinda self levels.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-16-2018, 10:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,985
Posted By WeatherTodd
wow... talk about over priced...lol. First...

wow... talk about over priced...lol. First off... I wouldnt be financing a coach more than 5 years. Also there is a bunch of decent built coaches approaching the 12-15yr old age. Very livable...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-12-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,618
Posted By WeatherTodd
well if folks didnt get the impression you...

well if folks didnt get the impression you "might" do it... they wouldnt be asking. :D



All due respect... you say you invested money in your coach. That is not an appropriate adverb. Wasted...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-09-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,467
Posted By WeatherTodd
Id light a $50 bill on fire in front of you and...

Id light a $50 bill on fire in front of you and go ask someone else.



I hope to the Highway Jesus you never need a favor from a stranger. :banghead::rolleyes:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-09-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 38,628
Posted By WeatherTodd
my thoughts... you probably should...

my thoughts...



you probably should have had Raylar modify your intake manifold so you can be 100% sure you have no "lean" cylinder issues.



Me personally... if my motor goes Im...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-09-2018, 06:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,988
Posted By WeatherTodd
if you have brake fluid in the reservoir "mixing"...

if you have brake fluid in the reservoir "mixing" with fluid on the passenger rear calipers... that is incredible.

I want a system like that...lol.


I hate speed bleeders. Probably...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-06-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,936
Posted By WeatherTodd
sway bars removed all the body roll for me. Do...

sway bars removed all the body roll for me. Do you have a trac bar on the coach?
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-28-2018, 07:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,195
Posted By WeatherTodd
$6000 for what? I hope you got 73mm calipers all...

$6000 for what? I hope you got 73mm calipers all around for that!



Basic brake service to keep calipers clean and debris free is pretty easy.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-28-2018, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 743
Posted By WeatherTodd
check the column closely. RV OEMs do a crappy...

check the column closely. RV OEMs do a crappy job running the looms inside the column. I had a wire that kept getting pinched from the tilt mechanism.

Plus the plastic surround fits like...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-28-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,976
Posted By WeatherTodd
the problem isnt the oil but how its applied. ...

the problem isnt the oil but how its applied. Ive found that the spray oils work well for putting on the filter oil.

Usually used for motorcycle/utv filters.



There are better filter...
Forum: Boondocking 05-28-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,884
Posted By WeatherTodd
outside of a genturi setup... run it however it...

outside of a genturi setup... run it however it suits you.

NASCAR events require you to have an over the roof exhaust. Fill the tank & let er rip. :thumb:
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-28-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,653
Posted By WeatherTodd
plus the 235s are michelins made up size since...

plus the 235s are michelins made up size since any similar tire comes in 245/75.



You run your coach at 26,000lbs on the nose?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,189
Posted By WeatherTodd
you ever seen some unruly customers bounced out...

you ever seen some unruly customers bounced out of a night club or bar? :thumb:


Like I said... if youre occupying one of my properties without a signed lease have your squatters rights handbook...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-28-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,472
Posted By WeatherTodd
no reason for the water heater to be on. If its...

no reason for the water heater to be on. If its a 1995 rig... has the invertor been changed? The only advantage I see to keeping it plugged in is to run fans or dehumidfiers.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2018, 03:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,189
Posted By WeatherTodd
I see it as this. IF a squatter took up...

I see it as this. IF a squatter took up residence in my home(s)... I would be meeting them with the punishment they asked for by not occupying it legally. If youre not comfortable with the process...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2018, 03:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,189
Posted By WeatherTodd
I take it you've never been to South FL??? ...

I take it you've never been to South FL??? Austin?


Go 4 years in NJ or NY without paying property taxes...lol.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 871
Posted By WeatherTodd
they are expensive. Like 40-60% of the proceeds....

they are expensive. Like 40-60% of the proceeds.

If you have the time... I would do my own estate sale. The hardest part is categorizing items and assigning a price.

On valuables like...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-25-2018, 09:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By WeatherTodd
i guess imgur and other hosting sites arent...

i guess imgur and other hosting sites arent photobucket.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-25-2018, 08:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,078
Posted By WeatherTodd
are these valves 4" long or something? Id...

are these valves 4" long or something?


Id go with something a lil bit better engineered like a stahlbus. Its about 1/4" taller than the standard drain plug.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-25-2018, 08:25 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,078
Posted By WeatherTodd
youre entitled to whatever opinions you fancy......

youre entitled to whatever opinions you fancy... just doesnt mean they are factual in any form.



Having owned 40+ fords over the past 20 years... I have a real good idea how to keep them on...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-24-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,078
Posted By WeatherTodd
where did you get that data from? An autoparts...

where did you get that data from? An autoparts counter jockey? :thumb:


The rings seat within the first 30-60 minutes of operation.

Also most ford engines from the past 15 years take a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-24-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,630
Posted By WeatherTodd
not only do I keep the valve on all the time... I...

not only do I keep the valve on all the time... I refuel it INSIDE a tunnel and keep the propane trigger hose open with the tag I ripped off my mattress!! After Im done filling (and holding up...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-24-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,183
Posted By WeatherTodd
8 ounces in a tank that holds at least 40...

8 ounces in a tank that holds at least 40 gallons? My black tank is 55 gallons.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-24-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,189
Posted By WeatherTodd
See I come from a geographical area that if a...

See I come from a geographical area that if a bully or thief trys to take whats not theirs... its going to leave a mark.

This I promise... someone tries to occupy one of my dwellings without a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-24-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,992
Posted By WeatherTodd
4th picture I would use eternabond seam tape....

4th picture I would use eternabond seam tape. Also replace any screws that have rust on them and put those nice screw cap washers before you cover up.


...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-23-2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,428
Posted By WeatherTodd
I wonder how they stay in business... you giving...

I wonder how they stay in business... you giving them $300 for 10 minutes work is how. :thumb:


Did you ask to see the fuses?



FYI that clown shop quoted a friend of mine $6500 to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-23-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,189
Posted By WeatherTodd
um I have a squatter removal service. Works...

um I have a squatter removal service.
Works great for evictions too!
Cash only! ;)


The whole "squatters" rights... um has to be in a liberal bastion!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-23-2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,794
Posted By WeatherTodd
Of course you can. Why wouldnt you? ...

Of course you can. Why wouldnt you?


Personally Id put the rental in some kinda LLC so it cant be tied to your vehicles.



Many states have minimum residency requirements. You may have...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-23-2018, 12:30 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,794
Posted By WeatherTodd
where do you come up with this? I know many...

where do you come up with this? I know many folks that try to avoid paying taxes as part of their daily work load.



On top of which you are using some cheap scare tactic which will NEVER...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-22-2018, 04:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By WeatherTodd
nice. Do you have a project thread somewhere?

nice. Do you have a project thread somewhere?
Forum: Palazzo Motorhomes 05-22-2018, 04:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 753
Posted By WeatherTodd
just depends on how you have the divertors setup...

just depends on how you have the divertors setup on the rooftop units.

You can have 1 blowing into the ducts and 1 blowing straight down or both blowing down or both blowing into the ducts.

...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-21-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,992
Posted By WeatherTodd
if it were me... I would buy a 5 gallon pail of...

if it were me... I would buy a 5 gallon pail of gacco at your local roofing supply house. I would put as many coats as needed to empty the bucket. This is done AFTER all your seams are sealed.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-21-2018, 11:56 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,692
Posted By WeatherTodd
unless they are taking parking and generally not...

unless they are taking parking and generally not patronizing the store...whats the big deal?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-21-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By WeatherTodd
https://the10pro.com/top-9-best-android-car-stereo...

https://the10pro.com/top-9-best-android-car-stereos/


https://www.sonicelectronix.com/lp/search?s=android%20units
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-21-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,692
Posted By WeatherTodd
nothing wrong with wally docking. At my local...

nothing wrong with wally docking. At my local supercenter theres always 3-6 units out in the lot. Even truckers!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-21-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,428
Posted By WeatherTodd
Android based radio head units

I was wondering if anyone has upgraded their indash radio to one of the more modern Android operating system types.



I just recently became aware of them and the beauty of these systems is the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-20-2018, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,887
Posted By WeatherTodd
it really depends on the water damage exposure. ...

it really depends on the water damage exposure. But my point is those components have actual salvage value.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-20-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,534
Posted By WeatherTodd
isnt that what a prepurchase inspection is for? ...

isnt that what a prepurchase inspection is for? I mean if anyone deserves information kudos...its OEMY (not to discount Edgrays work). He maintains his site chock FULL of information along with...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-20-2018, 04:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,760
Posted By WeatherTodd
I would only suggest selling the unit as unlived...

I would only suggest selling the unit as unlived in. ;)

My friend was shopping for coaches last year and he went to look at a few full timed coaches and it was always a hassle.

One of them...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-19-2018, 09:09 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 17,004
Posted By WeatherTodd
who recommended paying cash? Im of the school to...

who recommended paying cash? Im of the school to "use other folks money" instead of my own on an ASSet that depreciates faster than a luge ride down an olympic course!
Forum: Full-Timers 05-19-2018, 09:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,744
Posted By WeatherTodd
Im still baffled. My WHOLE house closet cant...

Im still baffled. My WHOLE house closet cant weigh more than 150lbs. Thats shoes, suits, pants, shirts, jackets, etc.

I carry a spare set of race gear when traveling... thats 35lbs total!
...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-19-2018, 08:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,534
Posted By WeatherTodd
I dont get these threads... it is now 2018....

I dont get these threads... it is now 2018. Workhorse has folded.

A 2003 coach is 15+ years old. Beyond any campaign!

I would think if you buy used...caveat emptor! Recall schmecall!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-19-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,887
Posted By WeatherTodd
the drive train can be salvaged on a flood car. ...

the drive train can be salvaged on a flood car. The motor, trans, and rear end are in an oil bath so even if water did enter... not a big deal.


I used to buy a new used car every few years. ...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-18-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 732
Posted By WeatherTodd
they have to be cleaned??? :D

they have to be cleaned??? :D
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-18-2018, 06:30 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 17,004
Posted By WeatherTodd
how is this a myth? unless you meant to say...

how is this a myth? unless you meant to say "special skills"?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-18-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 17,004
Posted By WeatherTodd
yes and the answer to all those questions is 45'...

yes and the answer to all those questions is 45' Diesel Pusher with side radiators! :D
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