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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-16-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,322
Posted By IMDSailor
It's the next best thing to hiring someone to...

It's the next best thing to hiring someone to dump your tanks for you.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks all. Sent from my iPhone using...

Thanks all.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-19-2015, 10:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
Thank you, this is the type of info I'm looking...

Thank you, this is the type of info I'm looking for. I'm trying to learn what I don't know.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-19-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
Is this a bad thing? I really don't know and am...

Is this a bad thing? I really don't know and am asking the question earnestly.
Please educate me.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-17-2015, 08:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
I'm sorry, I don't understand your response. ...

I'm sorry, I don't understand your response.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-17-2015, 08:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
I just re read my OP, and realize I was missing...

I just re read my OP, and realize I was missing some critical info, like what I was looking for.
The NeXus rig I'd be interested in is their A class. Their only currently available A is 34 ft. I was...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-16-2015, 01:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,941
Posted By IMDSailor
Factory Direct RVs

I've been following the thread on NEXUS RVs. It looks like a great product at a good price. Unfortunately they only make a 34~ft model, currently, I'm interested in a rig at close to 40ft.
Is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-16-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,215
Posted By IMDSailor
I've had the PP system for about 6 mths. Mine is...

I've had the PP system for about 6 mths. Mine is integrated with VMSPC. 9 out of 10 sensors work flawlessly. I have not been able, nor has "Smart Systems Technology", figured out why the 10th...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-29-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By IMDSailor
Proposed Route Two

This plan has us driving 6 hrs a day, still very doable.
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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-29-2015, 07:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By IMDSailor
Heading to Disney World

Hi gang, been awhile since I've been around, busy fighting some health issues. Anywho, DW and I are driving down to Disney World Fla for what could be the last ride of this pony express, we'll be...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 12-27-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By IMDSailor
I used two knife switches, similar to the one in...

I used two knife switches, similar to the one in the lower right corner of the picture above. One for the house and one for the chassis. No issues thus far.
Forum: Vintage RV's 12-08-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,267
Posted By IMDSailor
Good luck with your surgery and I wish you a...

Good luck with your surgery and I wish you a speedy recovery. I am alive because of the amazing things surgeons can do. Whipple Operation for Pancreatic cancer 4.5yrs ago and still going strong.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-08-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 31,684
Posted By IMDSailor
Here is my setup. I use a Dell XPS12 convertible...

Here is my setup. I use a Dell XPS12 convertible Laptop/Tablet. It's resting on a piece of aluminum angle with silicone bumpers to keep it from moving around. This picture is taken as I view it,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-22-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,768
Posted By IMDSailor
Pictures please. :whistling:

Pictures please. :whistling:
Forum: New Member Check-In 11-15-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 966
Posted By IMDSailor
Hi there and welcome to IRV2, your in the right...

Hi there and welcome to IRV2, your in the right place.
Great looking outfit BTW.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-03-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,276
Posted By IMDSailor
For the passenger side run the GFI in my 31V is...

For the passenger side run the GFI in my 31V is in the bathroom. On the drivers side its under the cabinet above the kitchen sink. I'm thinking that that may not be your problem. Check the 120V fuse...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 11-03-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,611
Posted By IMDSailor
There is an area denial spray we pruchased from...

There is an area denial spray we pruchased from the vet. It's called Bitter Apple. Spray it on what you want protected. Non staining, all natural. They hate the taste that gets left on their paws....
Forum: New Member Check-In 10-31-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By IMDSailor
:welcome: Fellow Canuck, and hello from the other...

:welcome: Fellow Canuck, and hello from the other end of the country. Your in the right place.
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 10-31-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,713
Posted By IMDSailor
When asked what position is I normally...

When asked what position is I normally reply...Over a barrel.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-31-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,778
Posted By IMDSailor
Lots of good advice so far. I'm...

Lots of good advice so far.
I'm wondering...When your toilet backs up...Does it go; beeeeep beeeeep beeeep?


Sorry couldn't help myself. :-)
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-11-2014, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 768
Posted By IMDSailor
Made it to Old Orchard KOA. Thanks for the tip. ...

Made it to Old Orchard KOA. Thanks for the tip.


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Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-07-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 768
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks again guys, we booked Old Orchard KOA for...

Thanks again guys, we booked Old Orchard KOA for the 11th, and Bar Harbor for the 14th.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-05-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,226
Posted By IMDSailor
Do Not Backup with a dolly attached. It will jack...

Do Not Backup with a dolly attached. It will jack knife within about 5ft. Like the others have said, unload first.
Forum: Palazzo Motorhomes 10-03-2014, 08:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,008
Posted By IMDSailor
Now I know I don't have the same coach as you...

Now I know I don't have the same coach as you fellas, mines a FRED not a DP, but I've found that unless I'm on dead flat ground I get the best milage having my transmission only go to 5th gear rather...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-02-2014, 06:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 768
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks everyone. The problem I'm running into is...

Thanks everyone. The problem I'm running into is that the camps all seem to be closed as of yesterday, but I'll keep looking.


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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-30-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
Posted By IMDSailor
I would have thought that if your radio was new...

I would have thought that if your radio was new enough to be equipped with Sirius it would have an Aux in jack where you could plug you Ipod etc into. Other than that there should be no problem...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-29-2014, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 768
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks! I'll look into that.

Thanks! I'll look into that.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-29-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,214
Posted By IMDSailor
My IOTA went up in smoke too. I replaced it with...

My IOTA went up in smoke too. I replaced it with the one Dr4Film recommended. No problems since.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-29-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 768
Posted By IMDSailor
Campgrounds close to Kittery Maine.

Going to do some pre Christmas shopping in Kittery, Maine. I found one place that was ~$80.00/night, not what I'm looking for. Something around the $50.00 dollar mark would be good and not to far...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-28-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
The task is done. Batteries load tested, ok....

The task is done. Batteries load tested, ok. Charge, good. SG, good. Connections all wire brushed. Two knife switches installed, coach and house. Felt washers applied to all posts. So now it's wait...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-28-2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks RVBUZZ. Sent from my iPhone using...

Thanks RVBUZZ.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks Richard. Sent from my iPhone using...

Thanks Richard.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
It's funny you say that, I was wondering if...

It's funny you say that, I was wondering if that's was a possible cause. I gave the post a bit of a tug back and forth but did not detect any movement. However it does appear that that post is the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,491
Posted By IMDSailor
The specific gravity checks as does the SoC. I'll...

The specific gravity checks as does the SoC. I'll get a load tester.


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks guys. Checked the liquid levels, looks ok,...

Thanks guys. Checked the liquid levels, looks ok, slightly below the bottom of the opening.
The hold down strap being used is the one the rig came with, not bungee style, friction held. Cinched up...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By IMDSailor
Batteries, any idea what may be causing this?

The positive post from my house Batts is constantly corroding. Aswell the top of the Batts are almost always damp. I have a Trickle Start and leads for a 15w solar panel attached.
Any ideas on...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,491
Posted By IMDSailor
Can you load test 6v batteries individually or do...

Can you load test 6v batteries individually or do they have to be in pairs to make 12v?

Thanks


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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-26-2014, 03:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,395
Posted By IMDSailor
Propane auxiliary quick connect

Here's a previous thread discussing the same question. See my post, #8, for what I had made up.
Hope this helps.

https://www.irv2.com/forums/showthread.php?t=153133


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Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 09-23-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,672
Posted By IMDSailor
Just a couple of things; 1. You can arrange...

Just a couple of things;
1. You can arrange your stinky slinky so that it forms a P trap before going into the receiver pipe. In doing this you can, if you so desire, leave your gray valve open.
2....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-19-2014, 06:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,073
Posted By IMDSailor
Congratulations, what a fantastic job!

Congratulations, what a fantastic job!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 931
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks guys. I'm hoping more will chime in.

Thanks guys. I'm hoping more will chime in.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-16-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,160
Posted By IMDSailor
Good question. I've been wondering about that...

Good question. I've been wondering about that myself. I do regular, but I don't use 6th gear unless I'm in a very flat area. I've found with my rig 6th is to steep and 5th keeps me in the power band...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 931
Posted By IMDSailor
Both Positive and Negitive responses would be...

Both Positive and Negitive responses would be very helpful.

Thanks.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2014, 05:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 931
Posted By IMDSailor
How much access do you have?

Hi gang, trying to get a feel for how accessible freshwater tanks are in our various types and styles of RVs, which would include TTs etc.
Specifically I'm wondering if the top of your FW tank is...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-15-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,501
Posted By IMDSailor
Can't help you with your question, but I would...

Can't help you with your question, but I would encourage you to have a look at this link with regards to your Toad breaking system.
...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-15-2014, 10:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks for that! Sent from my iPhone...

Thanks for that!


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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-15-2014, 07:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By IMDSailor
Thanks, yeah that's what I was kinda thinking. I...

Thanks, yeah that's what I was kinda thinking. I guess I got lucky, mine came with 2 16meg SD cards. Wasn't expecting that at all.


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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-15-2014, 07:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,066
Posted By IMDSailor
Dash Cam

Hello all, a friend of mine gave me a new dash cam over the weekend. See pic below. Nice looking little unit, especially for free. The only problem is that the instructions that came with it are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-11-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,341
Posted By IMDSailor
Yup, couldn't agree more. But sadly it does...

Yup, couldn't agree more. But sadly it does happen. Better to be aware of a potential trip stopper than not. People are people, and people are irrational they do the strangest things. My personal...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-11-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,341
Posted By IMDSailor
You are absolutely correct. I had assumed,...

You are absolutely correct. I had assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that Americans would already have been aware of this theft, and no I don't consider taking money from drug dealers etc. theft, but I do...
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