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Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-31-2019, 03:45 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,954
Posted By tipaulfla
Been there done that

I am currently going through my learning curve now. I just went from a 40’ DP to a 37’ 5th wheel. I watched numerous videos on YouTube, but nothing beats practice. After 5 trips I’m getting more and...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-31-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 24,850
Posted By tipaulfla
Definitely yes

By my picture, I am now a big fan of TPMS. We use EEZ and it gives me piece of mind. FYI, I couldn’t feel anything when this happened to me on I80 in Colorado. Pretty scary, so now we don’t leave...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 12-12-2018, 04:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,814
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks so much for that info. I’m actually going...

Thanks so much for that info. I’m actually going to look at a Ram 2500 turbo diesel today. I will check that out. You’ve been very helpful.
Paul
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 12-10-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,814
Posted By tipaulfla
Hi I’m a Newbie 5th wheeler. Downsized from a...

Hi I’m a Newbie 5th wheeler. Downsized from a 39ft Diesel Pusher. We just bought a Laredo 325rl today.
Is a Ford 250 gasser enough truck to pull this rig. I feel like a true newbie even after 9...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 12-10-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,219
Posted By tipaulfla
Funny to see this post. We have a Fleetwood Pace...

Funny to see this post. We have a Fleetwood Pace Arrow LXE 38K and have been contemplating doing the same as you. Well we finally bought today, purchased the Keystone Laredo 325RL. Now off to buy the...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-31-2018, 04:04 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,931
Posted By tipaulfla
Jim, thanks so much for the useful information....

Jim, thanks so much for the useful information. Now all I have to do is sell my DP.
Thanks again,
Paul
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 10-30-2018, 11:31 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,931
Posted By tipaulfla
I will switching to a 5th wheel soon. I am...

I will switching to a 5th wheel soon. I am looking at no longer than a 30ft. Would a SRW with a short bed be ok.
I’m coming from the world on Class A , so I feel like a newbie again.
TIA, Paul
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-15-2018, 04:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,429
Posted By tipaulfla
We are looking in the Brattleboro area. Thanks...

We are looking in the Brattleboro area. Thanks for your help��
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-09-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,429
Posted By tipaulfla
Vermont campground-Any favorites out there???

We are heading to Vermont the second week of June. Any great places you can share would be appreciated.

Paul
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-06-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By tipaulfla
Michael, I had posted on Facebook about...

Michael,
I had posted on Facebook about this issue. I got a couple suggestions, coat with clear shellac or clear nail polish.
I think I’ll try the clear shellac.
Good Luck,
Paul
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-05-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By tipaulfla
Rusty decorative nailheads on couch/ dinette

We have a 2017 Pace Arrow LXE that has rusty decorative nailheads. While under warranty they swapped out the front panels of the couch and dinette. After a couple months, the new ones already are...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-22-2017, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,900
Posted By tipaulfla
Best route from Florence, Or to Bend, Or in a 38 Ft DP towing?

Driving in a 38ft DP towing, best route from Florence, Or to Bend, Oregon
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-23-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,172
Posted By tipaulfla
36U versus 38K

I have the 2017 Pace Arrow 38k and we tow a Jeep Liberty with no issues.
Heading out to the Pacific Northwest with it soon.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-04-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,285
Posted By tipaulfla
Lake Winnipesaukee in NH. Took a cruise today on...

Lake Winnipesaukee in NH. Took a cruise today on the Mt Washington , what a big gorgeous lake.


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Tipaulfla
2006 Sportscoach Encore 40 ft. DP
2008 Jeep...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-29-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,080
Posted By tipaulfla
I did it in a Friday afternoon Labor Day weekend...

I did it in a Friday afternoon Labor Day weekend last summer. Just stay in the middle lane and go with the flow. I did fine, with no accidents that day.

Tipaulfla
2006 Sportscoach 40'


Sent...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-15-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,093
Posted By tipaulfla
That just happened to me while I was on a trip in...

That just happened to me while I was on a trip in Wyoming from florida. I went to a great place in Cheyenne called Jolley Rogers RV repair( they also have a small, adequate campground if you need to...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-02-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks everyone for the replies......Much...

Thanks everyone for the replies......Much appreciated😎😎😎


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Tipaulfla
2006 Sportscoach Encore 2006
2008 Jeep Liberty toad
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 09-02-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By tipaulfla
Houston traffic for Friday 9/4/15??? Suggestions???

I am traveling back to Florida from San Antonio,Tx this Friday . We should be passing thru there around noontime in a 40ft.Motorhome plus a toad.
Am I crazy to go thru Houston on I-10 at that...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-14-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By tipaulfla
HWH LEVELERS: Won't go down???

I have the 301 series jacks . Today I went to put them down and nothing. The lights on the panel come on but I get no response .
I tried resetting the system by taking the flat pin connector off...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-09-2015, 06:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 732
Posted By tipaulfla
We did that trip and stayed at Stone Mountain....

We did that trip and stayed at Stone Mountain. Great place if you've never been. You just have to put up with Atlanta traffic, but all in all it wasn't bad, worth it

Tipaulfla
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-10-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,689
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks everyone !!!

Thanks everyone !!!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-09-2015, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,689
Posted By tipaulfla
BEST ROUTE: Jackson, Wy to Salt Lake City

Wondering what everyone suggests. Map quest has two routes
1) U.S.-189 south to I-80 or
2) U.S.-26 to WY-22 to I-15S

First time out west in my 40ft DP, so I'm a little weary about steep passes....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-02-2015, 05:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,198
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks for the feedback Jim

Thanks for the feedback Jim
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-01-2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,198
Posted By tipaulfla
HELP!!! Voyager AOM-78 Monitor gone bad???

Recently my backup camera monitor was slow to come on, then when it did, on the right side of monitor, about one inch was black from top to bottom. I'm thinking that the monitor has died. It is in...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-27-2015, 07:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By tipaulfla
BEST ROUTE-Branson,Mo. To Laramie,Wy

Traveling in a 40ft motor home from Branson-Laramie.
Retired, no time constraints.

Thanks
Tipaulfla
2006 Sportscoach Encore
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-28-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks everyone for your input!!!

Thanks everyone for your input!!!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-26-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By tipaulfla
Mountain Directory:::Worth buying???

We are headed to Utah, Colorado,Wyoming and Montana next month. Is it worth buying the mountain directory ? Also , if I buy the Ebooks version, can we use it on an iPad ?

Thanks,
Tipaulfla
2006...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-07-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,311
Posted By tipaulfla
Dr4film, That would be great if you could...

Dr4film,
That would be great if you could repost the procedure. I am very much interested in installing these computer vans.
Thanks,
Tipaulfla
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-07-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,481
Posted By tipaulfla
I forgot to say, I live in Florida and of course...

I forgot to say, I live in Florida and of course the temperatures are in the 90's', so that doesn't help.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-07-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,481
Posted By tipaulfla
Dometic fridge temp too high???

My dometic fridge recently had a new cooling unit installed. Prior to that the temp in the fridge was high 50's and
The freezer was working fine. I now have had it running for 4 days and the...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-07-2014, 03:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 688
Posted By tipaulfla
Yes there is a treatment for high altitude...

Yes there is a treatment for high altitude sickness. Have your doctor write a prescription for acetazolamide 500mg er , take one capsule daily starting 3 days before leaving and take for a total of...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-07-2014, 04:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,583
Posted By tipaulfla
Anyone camp at Pine Mountain, Ga.??? How is it???

We were thinking of going to Pine Mountain this summer. Any suggestions???
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-28-2014, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By tipaulfla
I used to live in Bradenton and now I live in...

I used to live in Bradenton and now I live in Cocoa Beach. When we go and visit friends we like the Winter Quarters Rv park, you can book it under Rvonthego.com.
It's a Encore park. Nice park and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-09-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
thanks for that info,much appreciated!!!

thanks for that info,much appreciated!!!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-08-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
interesting spin on the trip....thanks

interesting spin on the trip....thanks
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-08-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
thanks for the advice , I think I've been talked...

thanks for the advice , I think I've been talked into doing the trip
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-07-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
i couldn't agree with anymore. Unfortunately I...

i couldn't agree with anymore. Unfortunately I still work send need to be back.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-07-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
thank you so much girl the advice, if we go I may...

thank you so much girl the advice, if we go I may contact you.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-07-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
thanks for your insight!!!

thanks for your insight!!!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-07-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By tipaulfla
Florida to Wyoming and back in 22 days!!! Enough time???

My wife and I are thinking about visiting our daughter in Laramie this summer. Problem is, I only have 22 days for the trip. Is that pushing the limits on driving time per day. I do want to enjoy the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-19-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,029
Posted By tipaulfla
Yes Medico, I did buy used. I guess I got spoiled...

Yes Medico, I did buy used. I guess I got spoiled with my first rv. It was a gasser and never had any problems. Thus far the dealer has picked up the tab, but this is the last repair(new inverter)...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-19-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,924
Posted By tipaulfla
FYI , I had this service and got soooooo...

FYI , I had this service and got soooooo frustrated that I just sold the tailgater. One day I was on the dish site and accidentally checked a box that was free HD for life nit knowing that this...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-19-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,029
Posted By tipaulfla
Anyone go from Class A DP to Fifth Wheel or TT????

Has anyone gotten soooo fed up with all the repairs a Class A DP needs and just said" I'm done" , and sold it and just bought a nice pickup and a fifth wheel or TT ?
I have only had my coach 3...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-03-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,242
Posted By tipaulfla
Yes, I did buy an extended warranty also. So far...

Yes, I did buy an extended warranty also. So far the dealer has picked up all costs.
Thanks for the encouragement.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-03-2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,242
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks for the advice/pep talk . It does make me...

Thanks for the advice/pep talk . It does make me feel better
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-03-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,242
Posted By tipaulfla
FRUSTRATED! HELP! Need suggestions !!

I recently went from a 34ft gasser to a 40ft DP. It is a 2006 Coachmen Sportcoach. The dealer just replaced the house batteries and then my inverter quit work. It seems like a lot of little things...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 11-13-2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,411
Posted By tipaulfla
I live 20 minutes from Jetty Park and camp there...

I live 20 minutes from Jetty Park and camp there all the time. Love it there. I have a 40ft DP and they do have some spaces for big rigs. Enjoy it!!!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-25-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By tipaulfla
How much does a fuel pump go for these days? ...

How much does a fuel pump go for these days?

And thanks to all who have replied, much appreciated.
Tipaulfla
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-25-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By tipaulfla
Thanks Ramblin

Thanks Ramblin
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-25-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 443
Posted By tipaulfla
Generator shutting down

I have an 08 Itasca Sunova. The generator starts fine and runs about 30 minutes then shuts down. I am thinking it may be a faulty fuel pump.Any suggestions out there?
Thanks in advance for...
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