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Posted By Rain Dog

We are very pleased with our 26 SS. We have taken...

We are very pleased with our 26 SS. We have taken it from Texas to Minnesota so far, next heading to Michigan( including the upper :) ) and then rambling around a bit before heading back to Texas by...

07-06-2012, 09:45 AM

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Are you armed?

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Posted By Rain Dog

We are in Wyoming, and they ( grizzly bears) are...

We are in Wyoming, and they ( grizzly bears) are even in the wind river mountains now. My geologist friend who teaches up here said he had to stop going to Rams Horn cause the grizzlies were just so...

07-05-2012, 10:37 PM

Replies: 310

Are you armed?

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Posted By Rain Dog

Wow can you share? Or long story. Drunk guys?...

Wow can you share? Or long story. Drunk guys? Escaped cons? I've been in Wyoming for a month, the only time I ever( and I mean ever!) saw a cop was in the 4 th of July parade. I was feeling very...

07-05-2012, 05:58 PM

Replies: 310

Are you armed?

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Posted By Rain Dog

We are from Texas and only carry Bear spray,...

We are from Texas and only carry Bear spray, though now that we are in grizzly country ( and the grizzly population is booming!) I have rethought the no guns idea a few times late at night while tent...

Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes

07-05-2012, 12:43 AM

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Any Rockhounds?

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Posted By Rain Dog

Yep, they are fascinating. I just found out...

Yep, they are fascinating.
I just found out today I found a gastrolith, kinda cool. We are leaving the Rocky Mountains for the Badlands next week, so a whole new environment of rocks :)
Cheers,...

Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes

07-04-2012, 01:01 AM

Replies: 3

Any Rockhounds?

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Posted By Rain Dog

Any Rockhounds?

I'm a newbie, just checking to see if there are any rock collectors out there.
Erika

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

07-01-2012, 06:10 PM

Replies: 30

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Posted By Rain Dog

Or this can be our koala thread :)

Or this can be our koala thread :)

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

07-01-2012, 06:08 PM

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Views: 19,726

Posted By Rain Dog

I agree, I can't remember now why we did it...

I agree, I can't remember now why we did it through yahoo. I think because of the instant messaging....? My husband set it up, I'll ask him.
We can start a koala thread. :)
Erika

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-27-2012, 11:45 AM

Replies: 30

Views: 19,726

Posted By Rain Dog

Just thought I'd update: We have 16 members...

Just thought I'd update:

We have 16 members in the skyline koala group.

Brian and I are very happy with our 26SS. We are in Debois, Wyoming at the Longhorn Ranch RV park. We came up from Texas...

04-12-2012, 06:46 PM

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On the beach, protecting finishes and windows

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Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks!! Erika

Thanks!!
Erika

04-12-2012, 05:22 PM

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On the beach, protecting finishes and windows

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Posted By Rain Dog

On the beach, protecting finishes and windows

We are taking our RV down to port Aransas and staying at an RV park right on the beach behind the dunes. My parents said the wind and sand will hurt the finish of our new RV :sad:.
Is there...

Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories

04-03-2012, 05:41 PM

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The worse words in emergency rooms.

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Posted By Rain Dog

He he, as an OR nurse, it's not what they say,...

He he, as an OR nurse, it's not what they say, it's how they say it....
I had a doctor who fussed, cussed, and carried on like the patient was gonna die any second. That behavior was normal for...

Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum

04-02-2012, 07:31 PM

Replies: 2

Slideout fixed

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Posted By Rain Dog

Have fun! :) Erika

Have fun! :)
Erika

04-02-2012, 07:28 AM

Replies: 10

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Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks. Yep, the place is called RVMart in...

Thanks.
Yep, the place is called RVMart in Georgetown, I recommend them. Jason was the salesman that took over and got everything back on track, he seemed very straightforward and knowledgeable....

03-31-2012, 08:11 PM

Replies: 10

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Posted By Rain Dog

Picked up the TT yesterday, great experience, all...

Picked up the TT yesterday, great experience, all went well except a loud sway bar we are still Tweaking.
Love the trailer, can't wait to head north, it is already getting hot down here in Texas :-)...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

03-31-2012, 07:31 PM

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Poll: What's your age and what do you tow?

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Posted By Rain Dog

40 and 40, Nissan frontier ('11) just brought...

40 and 40, Nissan frontier ('11) just brought home our new skyline koala 26SS.
Oh, and our dog just turned sweet 16 :)

Forum: New Member Check-In

03-31-2012, 02:50 PM

Replies: 13

Joe

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Posted By Rain Dog

Welcome fellow iPad user :-). I always typed with...

Welcome fellow iPad user :-). I always typed with one hand ( finger pecker) so the iPad came easy for me ( kinda ).
I'm not too up on the communication stuff, I'm sure someone will pipe up. I did...

Forum: New Rig Show-Off!

03-31-2012, 02:44 PM

Replies: 22

Our New Allegro RED

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Posted By Rain Dog

Beautiful! Happy trails. Erika

Beautiful! Happy trails.
Erika

Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion

03-31-2012, 12:52 PM

Replies: 13

sway control tightness?

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Posted By Rain Dog

So if it 'chatters' it is too tight? Our is...

So if it 'chatters' it is too tight? Our is making quite a racket ( brand new set up)
https://koala26sswoopwoop.blogspot.com/
Thanks, hope I'm not hijacking :flowers:
Erika

03-27-2012, 05:02 PM

Replies: 10

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Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks, hope to see ya out there :-) Erika

Thanks, hope to see ya out there :-)
Erika

03-27-2012, 03:17 PM

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Views: 1,224

Posted By Rain Dog

Well, as it turned out our salesman was let go on...

Well, as it turned out our salesman was let go on Saturday, have a feeling he left a bit of a mess for them. The good news is the dealer jumped into action today, we did a walk through and found only...

Forum: Just Conversation

03-26-2012, 09:21 PM

Replies: 38

From a police officer dash camera

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Posted By Rain Dog

You took the words right outta my mouth, thanks! ...

You took the words right outta my mouth, thanks!

Wish I didn't watch that vid, maybe he made it, miracles do happen:flowers:.

Erika

03-26-2012, 08:18 PM

Replies: 10

Views: 1,224

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks! Will look them up. The salesman just...

Thanks! Will look them up.

The salesman just emailed my husband stating he will call us tomorrow, hopefully this was just a glitch, but will let you know. I researched this company, they have only...

03-26-2012, 06:33 PM

Replies: 10

Views: 1,224

Posted By Rain Dog

Good Texas Skyline Dealer

We are supposed to close on our 26ss koala this Friday, but we seem to be having some communication issues with our dealer. Mainly they have yet to answer our phone calls or emails. This makes me...

03-26-2012, 09:55 AM

Replies: 15

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Posted By Rain Dog

Using the rv review site we chose...

Using the rv review site we chose ahttps://www.packcreekcampground.com/directions.html Pack Creek, they are a bit older but had the best price and seems a good local. We will stay a week then move...

Forum: New Rig Show-Off!

03-24-2012, 06:16 PM

Replies: 31

our 2012 aspire

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Posted By Rain Dog

Wow, she is a beaut! Erika

Wow, she is a beaut!
Erika

03-24-2012, 09:14 AM

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Posted By Rain Dog

Yeah, I think Moab might be our place. This is...

Yeah, I think Moab might be our place. This is the first trip in our new RV, the biggest RV we've ever pulled, so we may keep to the easier roads. But then again that's me talking, my husband is...

03-21-2012, 12:00 PM

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Posted By Rain Dog

Oh, we should be there late April early may '12...

Oh, we should be there late April early may '12 :-)
Erika

03-21-2012, 11:59 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,647

Posted By Rain Dog

Canyonland, Utah

Did a search on iRV2 but couldn't find anything on this.

We would like to go through canyonland, Utah . The national park seems to have a 28 ft limit to the CG, yet the roads seem to be well...

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

03-18-2012, 10:16 AM

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Trip planner

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Posted By Rain Dog

Forgot to post the link for tutorial on google...

Forgot to post the link for tutorial on google map tour

Googlehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4Ru0xyb-uM&feature=related maps

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

03-17-2012, 10:38 AM

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Trip planner

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Posted By Rain Dog

thanks! That is what I'm looking for. My hubby...

thanks! That is what I'm looking for.
My hubby found this, if you are on a tablet the screen will look a bit different, you can click 'classic' at the bottom of the page to get the same look as the...

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

03-16-2012, 05:19 PM

Replies: 7

Trip planner

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Posted By Rain Dog

Trip planner

Howdy from Texas. My hubby and I are planning a 5 month trip starting this April.
I'm looking for a rather fundamental trip plannhat app for my iPad that allows me to enter in multiple...

Shoddy additional AC install from Camping World Katy TX

03-15-2012, 07:36 PM

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Posted By Rain Dog

FYI 'All American RV' right down the road from CW...

FYI 'All American RV' right down the road from CW Katy, they have worked on our Casita a few times including installing new brakes and a window where the stove exhaust vent used to be. Good work,...

Forum: Just Conversation

03-15-2012, 03:45 PM

Replies: 191

What is or was your career?

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Posted By Rain Dog

Me, Air force brat :) and now Nurse, husband is...

Me, Air force brat :) and now Nurse, husband is computer programmer.
My husband can work anywhere there is wifi. We hope to travel in the RV during hurricane season, and travel the carribean via our...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

03-14-2012, 06:39 AM

Replies: 30

Views: 19,726

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks

Thanks for the heads up, I think I will make a departure check list to check off every time. Right now we are in a wonderful little casita, not much to get ready inside cause she is so small. ...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

03-09-2012, 10:10 AM

Replies: 30

Views: 19,726

Posted By Rain Dog

New members

Howdy from Texas, we are up to 5 members on our koala yahoo group:thumb:.

The koalas are known to be "green" RVs, I like the construction and the renewable materials skyline uses.

We are taking...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

03-05-2012, 05:49 PM

Replies: 30

Views: 19,726

Posted By Rain Dog

Calling all Skyline Koala Owners

Starting a new group for owners. Please join!

skylinekoala : Skyline Koala Travel Trailers (https://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/skylinekoala/)

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-26-2012, 08:57 AM

Replies: 6

Certified Green TT's

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Posted By Rain Dog

Yes, I just discovered that jayco is gold and...

Yes, I just discovered that jayco is gold and emerald status, that opens more options for us, though my husband and I are totally in love with the iGo :-).
Thais for the info, very helpful.
Erika...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-24-2012, 01:42 PM

Replies: 6

Certified Green TT's

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Posted By Rain Dog

Funny, we haven't found the iGos to be expensive....

Funny, we haven't found the iGos to be expensive. All new RVs in our size and weight limit needs, seems to be around $20.
The airstreams are crazy expensive but beautiful works of art.
I did find...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

02-22-2012, 07:22 PM

Replies: 6

Certified Green TT's

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Posted By Rain Dog

Out gassing

We are TT shopping right now. We have come to the conclusion to either buy an Evergreen product or buy a trailer that is a couple years old. This is because of the horrible out gassing, I cannot stay...

Forum: Forest River Owners Forum

02-22-2012, 10:03 AM

Replies: 1

Surveyor folks please

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Posted By Rain Dog

Surveyor folks please

Just looking for satisfaction rating from the Surveyor owners. We are looking at the Surveyor Sport SP240.
I ran into quite a few disgruntled owners on another site, was wondering what you all think...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-21-2011, 07:45 AM

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Help, which hybrid to buy?

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Posted By Rain Dog

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7cgWO0fDb-w/Tpx...

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-7cgWO0fDb-w/TpxtSBBS5kI/AAAAAAAAAnM/3i_Enc_FzPE/s576/3.jpg

We bought a Casita! Not a hybrid but a tiny camper that we love! We pull it with a Nissan frontier v6...

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-09-2011, 02:05 PM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks

Thanks, will try to make the Conde rally:thumb:
Erika

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-09-2011, 01:13 PM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks, Is there a calendar past November For the...

Thanks, Is there a calendar past November For the boomers ( I couldn't find it). We want to do big bend around thanksgiving:-) too. I'm so excited.
Cheers,
Erika

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-09-2011, 11:14 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

Casita 17 SD 2004

Well we found a casita 17 SD that we fell in love with. Good quality, compact, easy to tow ( I hear). We still don't have a truck, that's next :-).
Thanks for all the advice and welcomes,
Erika and...

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-03-2011, 06:40 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks for the greetings. Texaspsx, Brian's...

Thanks for the greetings.
Texaspsx, Brian's last boat was a Catalina, he loved it. We now have a pacific seacraft 34, we are getting married ( again) aboard her in a month:-).
I will look up the...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-01-2011, 10:13 AM

Replies: 10

Help, which hybrid to buy?

Views: 1,815

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks for the feedback! Erika

Thanks for the feedback!
Erika

Forum: New Member Check-In

10-01-2011, 10:11 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

We would like to at least see big bend this...

We would like to at least see big bend this winter :). But we need a truck and an rv, out shopping today. Fun fun
Thanks for the welcome
Erika

Forum: New Member Check-In

09-30-2011, 08:52 AM

Replies: 15

Views: 1,101

Posted By Rain Dog

Thanks for the welcome, we are pretty excited...

Thanks for the welcome, we are pretty excited about getting an RV :-)
Erika

Forum: New Member Check-In

09-30-2011, 12:38 AM

Replies: 15