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Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 07-28-2014, 09:17 AM
Replies: 646
Views: 105,554
Posted By rmmpe
Under the north Atlantic

on a United States Submarine.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-20-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 22
DW?
Views: 2,209
Posted By rmmpe
Deliberately Whiny.

Deliberately Whiny.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-20-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 863
Posted By rmmpe
Although I-80 to I-81 is not too bad, the roads...

Although I-80 to I-81 is not too bad, the roads through Potholevania are still lousy. I-84 has major construction and is down to single lanes in the Milford area.
Forum: Just Conversation 05-25-2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,642
Posted By rmmpe
The alternate to watching and stopping is to not,...

The alternate to watching and stopping is to not, which is tacit approval of operating a car without a license, registration, insurance, to move contraband, etc. Face it, if there's no risk in...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-16-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,008
Posted By rmmpe
I just had the 7 recalled LT225/75R16 (LRE) speed...

I just had the 7 recalled LT225/75R16 (LRE) speed rated R (106 MPH) tires replaced with Michelin XPS Rib 225/75R16 (LRE) speed rated Q tires (date code 4713), which were recommended by the 2 Michelin...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-02-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,947
Posted By rmmpe
No question, Spritz. It will light up someone's...

No question, Spritz. It will light up someone's life.
Forum: Just Conversation 03-02-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,947
Posted By rmmpe
I don't travel with weapons but I do have a 12...

I don't travel with weapons but I do have a 12 gage flare pistol.....for emergencies.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-31-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
Posted By rmmpe
I'd almost bet he had a 120 VAC line connected as...

I'd almost bet he had a 120 VAC line connected as a power source to check it out.
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 10-20-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,076
Posted By rmmpe
Closing the memorials was a shameful,...

Closing the memorials was a shameful, mean-spirited and spiteful act of a few self-important individuals that did not immediately get submission to their wishes. This should be remembered when...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-05-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,448
Posted By rmmpe
If you winterize using compressed air, leave the...

If you winterize using compressed air, leave the system pressurized while the icemaker cycles. It'll take a while but eventually, you'll hear air escaping when the solenoid opens to fill the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 896
Posted By rmmpe
Make sure you bleed ALL the air from the system....

Make sure you bleed ALL the air from the system. Including the exterior shower if you have one.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-16-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,579
Posted By rmmpe
An example: PA requirements CLASS A...

An example: PA requirements

CLASS A (minimum age 18): Required to operate any combination of vehicles with a gross weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, where the vehicle(s) being towed is/are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-12-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,490
Posted By rmmpe
One of the reasons I like to tour in an RV is...

One of the reasons I like to tour in an RV is that if you don't like your neighbors, you can move your house.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,695
Posted By rmmpe
I lived in Broken Arrow, OK for 5 years and loved...

I lived in Broken Arrow, OK for 5 years and loved it. Spent a lot of time in the Arlington, TX area where I had a factory, Houston and Galveston and loved it too. I could go on about many places but...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,695
Posted By rmmpe
I was born in Brooklyn, NY, moved to Long Island...

I was born in Brooklyn, NY, moved to Long Island and finally to New Jersey. After I graduated in 1960 I joined the Navy and went on the roam until 1991 when I returned stateside to care for my ill...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-25-2013, 07:07 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,695
Posted By rmmpe
Having lived in 11 states, 5 countries (including...

Having lived in 11 states, 5 countries (including Canada) and traveled a bit in all but Japan and South America, my experience is you'll find ignorant people everywhere. Fortunately, they are few and...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 08-21-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By rmmpe
A touch on the heart-strings....... If not for...

A touch on the heart-strings.......
If not for us.....who will (Honor our Vets)?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-18-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,249
Posted By rmmpe
Seems to me, if it has only 14K miles, service is...

Seems to me, if it has only 14K miles, service is not the issue. "Design defect" does nothing for me either. I think we all know a new product can have a "manufacturing defect", which should be...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-17-2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,249
Posted By rmmpe
Agreed. We also have a service contract, which...

Agreed. We also have a service contract, which we, fortunately, haven't had a need to use. Some are better than others and some are really bad. I'd like to know who the scam artists are because they...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-17-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,249
Posted By rmmpe
If you're not willing to provide the name of the...

If you're not willing to provide the name of the warranty company that denied your claim, which may help others on the forum, your post has no value to anyone not having the same equipment.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-04-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 814
Posted By rmmpe
WOW !!!!! Talk about a 'feel good'...

WOW !!!!!
Talk about a 'feel good' video.......................
Forum: Just Conversation 08-04-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 866
Posted By rmmpe
Wonder what the real road to bottom clearance...

Wonder what the real road to bottom clearance might be.
Sure is cool tho'.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-04-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,987
Posted By rmmpe
As someone having been in management for a lot of...

As someone having been in management for a lot of years and interviewed many, many people for myriad positions, I'll state the dumbing down of America is real.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-03-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,811
Posted By rmmpe
Dr4Film tells you true. I bought and installed...

Dr4Film tells you true. I bought and installed three (3) 7" systems from Leviathan and they've worked without problems in all cases.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-28-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,220
Posted By rmmpe
Algoma's advice is excellent. Pay special...

Algoma's advice is excellent. Pay special attention to the dip-stick seal. Make sure you tighten it by turning the 'T' end clockwise (if left loose, the stopper will push out and then drop back when...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-27-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,220
Posted By rmmpe
If you do mean the large hydraulic reservoir, it...

If you do mean the large hydraulic reservoir, it was made by Nelson, now owned by Cummins/Fleetguard and manufactured in Neilsville, WI.
Try Ryder Fleet Products for a replacement.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-23-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 500
Posted By rmmpe
A wonderful tribute to our Brothers in the north....

A wonderful tribute to our Brothers in the north. Wouldn't it be great if a few Americans were there with our county's flag to demonstate our solidarity. And vice-versa.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-21-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By rmmpe
Good on ya................

Good on ya................
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-21-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,214
Posted By rmmpe
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-19-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By rmmpe
After you verify the Ground, look for a fusible...

After you verify the Ground, look for a fusible link and check it for continuity. If it goes, everything goes.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-08-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
It won't be a campground for long. Or any other...

It won't be a campground for long. Or any other place people will want to be.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-08-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
I suspect we're safe from that.........for a...

I suspect we're safe from that.........for a while.
If it ever does happen, will the "Campground" signs be changed to "Squatground"?
Forum: Just Conversation 07-08-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Soaking the end in a decent Brandy before you...

Soaking the end in a decent Brandy before you light up is an added pleasure.
Besides, after smoking it you'll be so tuned it won't matter to you what anybody says.

This is offered as a public...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-08-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Aww, c'mon Doug. The miscreants are just starting...

Aww, c'mon Doug. The miscreants are just starting to show themselves.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-08-2013, 10:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By rmmpe
If you take 81 to 84, keep in mind northest PA...

If you take 81 to 84, keep in mind northest PA grows rocks wonderfully, many of which choose to do so on 84 between it's juncture with 81 and the NY state line (wave as you pass exit 34/PA 739 -...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-08-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By rmmpe
81 is far better than 95. Cheaper too.

81 is far better than 95. Cheaper too.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-08-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Both my folks were life-long smokers, usually the...

Both my folks were life-long smokers, usually the unfiltered Chesterfield brand.
Dad died of Asbestosis and Mom from Cirrhosis of the Liver, both before reaching 72.
I'm 71 and a smoker who started...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Dr4, I expect any of us here would graciously...

Dr4,
I expect any of us here would graciously honor a polite request, especially if someone with a real health problem asked.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Coaster, Sorry to hear about your problem....

Coaster,

Sorry to hear about your problem. My 62 year old brother died last year from Espohogeal cancer and he never smoked.

God bless.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Steve, As a smoker, I'll agree it is a...

Steve,
As a smoker, I'll agree it is a destructive lifestyle. But, as you note, it's our choice to make, as long as it does not intrude on others that do not have an alternate choice of location....
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
Well, once again, we (pretty much all) seem to...

Well, once again, we (pretty much all) seem to basically agree. Courtesy should be extended to all as a matter of respect. Showing disrespect has a different result.
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
We also have trouble with campfire smoke, which...

We also have trouble with campfire smoke, which is quite often generated by many in a CG setting. Our solution, like yours, is to simply shut the windows.
FWIW, in over 30 years of RV 'camping',...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-07-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,979
Posted By rmmpe
My response and actions would have been in direct...

My response and actions would have been in direct proportion to how I was asked to extinguish my cigar/cigarette. The vast majority of the time, people will ask nicely. And being the extremely...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 07-02-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,236
Posted By rmmpe
Yep. And when the Skipper told we Smoke-Boat...

Yep. And when the Skipper told we Smoke-Boat Sailors to come into the Control Room to see the depth gauge go to 4 figures, it scared the hell out of me. But then he had the Stewards give us Ice Cream...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 07-01-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,236
Posted By rmmpe
Don't think so. I was on 'Smoke Boats' back when...

Don't think so. I was on 'Smoke Boats' back when iron men rode the steel boats. Qualified in '62 on the real Cavalla (SSK 244). Rode Thresher (SSN 593), Albacore (SS 569), Dogfish (SS 350) and a...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 06-29-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,236
Posted By rmmpe
I gravitate to Vets in life so I suppose being...

I gravitate to Vets in life so I suppose being with them in death is as good as it can get.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-27-2013, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,967
Posted By rmmpe
Yes Dave, I occasionally lurk here. The OEM...

Yes Dave, I occasionally lurk here.
The OEM Muffler is made by Nelson, now owned by Fleetguard/Cummins. I bought it from Ryder, which is explained above.

Hope you are well.
Forum: Just Conversation 04-26-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,368
Posted By rmmpe
Her moves may have gone a little cattywumpus but...

Her moves may have gone a little cattywumpus but her rythm is still right on the mark.
God bless her and all like her.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-17-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,483
Posted By rmmpe
I suggest you speak directly to Kermit at Phoenix...

I suggest you speak directly to Kermit at Phoenix Cruiser (1-877-754-8535) before you do anything else (make sure you can tell them what camera and monitor you have before you call).
I believe...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-09-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,328
Posted By rmmpe
I got you the same thing you got me for...

I got you the same thing you got me for International Men's Day.
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