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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 11-27-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By rigmover
Freezing black/grey water tanks....

A friend dropped about a cup of table salt down the tank to keep it from freezing last nite...will that damage anything like the valves down there?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 11-24-2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 833
Posted By rigmover
That's what I got now, a guy at work gave me some...

That's what I got now, a guy at work gave me some cord for a 440V welding machine that I put plugs on and run it in the house....was just wondering if one could just swap out breakers as I'm not an...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 11-24-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 833
Posted By rigmover
Going from 30 to 50 Amps

I have an older MH that I'm fulltiming in, it has 30 amp breakers but I'm wondering what issues I might have if I go tp 50 amps? Where I am at we have 50 amp service, and for summer I have a big...
Forum: Full-Timers 10-15-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By rigmover
The view does go on forever out here! Hopefully...

The view does go on forever out here! Hopefully the oil boom lasts, I know everybody hates fuel prices but I hate giving foreign countries our money....pumping billions into local economies I love!
...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-15-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By rigmover
Thanks for the replies, been busy putting in 100+...

Thanks for the replies, been busy putting in 100+ hour weeks trying to help America be energy independent!
My base camp is in Odessa TX, winter is pretty bearable, freezes about 20/30 nights so its...
Forum: Bus Conversions 10-07-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,517
Posted By rigmover
I drive a heavy haul truck forva living, have for...

I drive a heavy haul truck forva living, have for years and am vaguely familiar with big diesel powerplants. My latest truck has the Cummins 600 Signature, its a 2012 model with the whole EGR system...
Forum: Full-Timers 10-07-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By rigmover
Almost a year...

Been almost a year full timing out here in west Texas where I work in the oilfields. A couple times I wanted to toss a match in it and walk away, but the truth is that I like it! It saves a modest...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-07-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By rigmover
My first winter is here...

Amazingly I am almost a year into my full timing adventure and with winter approaching, I am curious as to roughly how many nights a regular sized propane bottle lasts when using the gas heater? ...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-28-2012, 06:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By rigmover
Thanks, will give it a shot!

Thanks, will give it a shot!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-28-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By rigmover
Water from above...

Sitting here having a cup of coffee and a torential rain storm has blown in, and its dripping down from my rooftop AC unit. I put down a few towels so it does not get to the flooring, what should I...
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-31-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,826
Posted By rigmover
Most cities have an auto paint supply store, in ...

Most cities have an auto paint supply store, in Mesa AZ we had Space Age and they made sure my motorcycle got repainted every couple months!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-29-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,151
Posted By rigmover
Which is exactly what I suspect killed the rear...

Which is exactly what I suspect killed the rear rooftop AC unit a few weeks ago where I was at....
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-29-2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,826
Posted By rigmover
I have begin sanding & patching little dings in...

I have begin sanding & patching little dings in the fiberglass, thinking I am going to go with desert tan/brown look.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-27-2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By rigmover
I think I am gonna go with Wilson, I use their CB...

I think I am gonna go with Wilson, I use their CB antennas and have nothing but good to say about them.
Unfortunately I do not have cable...but a satelite dish is not out of the question....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-27-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,163
Posted By rigmover
AT&T cell signal boosters?

Does anybody have anything good to say about a signal booster for my cell?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-27-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,341
Posted By rigmover
Wow!! I appologize for not posting this in a...

Wow!! I appologize for not posting this in a technology forum, but THANK YOU FOR ALL THE INPUT!!!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-26-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 571
Posted By rigmover
Being 6'5" tall I am thinking about putting one...

Being 6'5" tall I am thinking about putting one in my shower thats 6'2" tall....
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-26-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 635
Posted By rigmover
Thanks to ALL of you!

As a pretty new fulltimer I want to say thanks for sharing all the advice and input! Being an oilfield heavy haul driver who also owned a tattoo studio (and am covered with them), I have found the...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-26-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,932
Posted By rigmover
NJS42 I think thats what I am going to do...

NJS42 I think thats what I am going to do tomorrow because the liquid plumber did not do much as I hoped for.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-26-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,341
Posted By rigmover
Internet in the boonies...

I am thinking about getting the Verizon 4G mifi to have internet since Verizon coverage is real good where I am, but wondering what others without cable use?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,151
Posted By rigmover
Thank you for the input!!

Thank you for the input!!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,151
Posted By rigmover
The price is right for me here, and the boxes...

The price is right for me here, and the boxes have only one 50 amp plug in each...so I pretty much have to use it or tge generator...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-25-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,151
Posted By rigmover
50 Amp plug for 30 amp MOTORHOME

Using a 50 to 30 adaptor for my motorhome....the 50 amp supply won't mess anything up, will it?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-24-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,932
Posted By rigmover
Thank you! Gonna pick some up on the way home

Thank you! Gonna pick some up on the way home
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-24-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,932
Posted By rigmover
Liquid Plumber?

My shower is draining real slow these days...is it safe to use Liquid Plumber? I am fulltiming it but hooked to sewage so it would not just stay in the tank.
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 08-21-2012, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,683
Posted By rigmover
Wow!! Nothing is wrong with the Onan, but was...

Wow!!
Nothing is wrong with the Onan, but was just curious as to if it would be more economical to run propane than gas because when I have my days off I have a big window unit AC that helps cool...
Forum: Full-Timers 08-20-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,641
Posted By rigmover
I run into the same issues as you as I work in...

I run into the same issues as you as I work in the oilfield business. I have lived and worked in ND, CO, WY, and now TX. Our home is in Arkansas, its where my license and plates are from, and while...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 08-20-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,683
Posted By rigmover
Propane Generators

Am seriously considering a propane generator, primarily to help power a big window unit here in the west Texas oilfield and would like input before ditching the Onan...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-23-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,543
Posted By rigmover
Thank you for all the helpful replies!!! Just got...

Thank you for all the helpful replies!!! Just got busy at work and cannot remember my last day off, just want you to know I appreciate the input!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-19-2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,543
Posted By rigmover
Shower dome

Being 6'5" tall and my shower measuring 6'2" is not all that its cracked up to be... I just learned about those dome type of things in newer RV's and am wondering what kind of headaches I will have...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 07-09-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By rigmover
Was just having one of those days.....what tge...

Was just having one of those days.....what tge heck, I have learned to count on my phone now!
:-)
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 07-08-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By rigmover
Thanks for the info, without a thanks button :-)

Thanks for the info, without a thanks button :-)
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 07-07-2012, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By rigmover
classifieds on mobile?

Whats the possibility of putting the classifieds on the mobile app? I took a 16# sledgehammer to my laptop.....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-07-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By rigmover
Thanks, glad to see I am.not the only oilfield...

Thanks, glad to see I am.not the only oilfield guy here trying to learn about some new stuff!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-06-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By rigmover
Thanks for the advice! Unfortunately the deal...

Thanks for the advice! Unfortunately the deal with the bus fell thru, so am looking again, and will be sticking with roof air!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-06-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By rigmover
Thanks for the advice! I tried some of tge Oxy...

Thanks for the advice! I tried some of tge Oxy Carpet cleaner and rented a rug doctor....and the stains are gone!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-29-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By rigmover
Basement AC for a Silver Eagle

I am buying an 84 Silver Eagle, the two roof AC units have issues, and since the flooring is not down (just a sub-floor, what kind of issues am I going to have running a basement unit?
I am...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-29-2012, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By rigmover
Will give it a tey, thanks!

Will give it a tey, thanks!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-29-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By rigmover
Old carpet stains...

I have an old MH that has some carpet staining issues. I do not have the time or ambition to tackle tearing it all out, and am wondering.....could I mix up some fabric dye in a spray bottle and make...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-25-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,072
Posted By rigmover
We have 6 RV's hooked up, CAT says it can handle...

We have 6 RV's hooked up, CAT says it can handle 11. I messed with the output voltage regulator and got it putting out 122 volts. Although the generator puts out plenty of power, the last couple days...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-23-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,427
Posted By rigmover
I completely forgot about credit unions! Thanks! ...

I completely forgot about credit unions! Thanks!
As for the savings votes, I understand and that would be great, BUT the deal is that if we show either rent or an RV payment, my boss will give us a...
Forum: Full-Timers 06-22-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,427
Posted By rigmover
Was just trying to take advantage of a housing...

Was just trying to take advantage of a housing allowance my boss will give us for the next 24 months if we get a secondary residence on wheels...
Forum: Vintage RV's 06-22-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,826
Posted By rigmover
Thanks! Will go look for some!

Thanks! Will go look for some!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-22-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,072
Posted By rigmover
Its quiet, once you get used to it....but I dont...

Its quiet, once you get used to it....but I dont know what the deal is on it, wish I was more of an electrician!
Forum: Vintage RV's 06-21-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 67,826
Posted By rigmover
Damnit I knew better than to look at this!!!! On...

Damnit I knew better than to look at this!!!! On my 88 Silver Eagle, the paint from the fiberglass sides no longer matches other body parts.... What is the best way to sand down the stripes that...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-21-2012, 09:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,072
Posted By rigmover
Generator power protection

We are running my motorhome and a few trailers from our new generator, but my NorCold fridge switches to LP as I discovered tge voltage fluctuates between 115-135 volts.
Is there anything I can get...
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 06-16-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,473
Posted By rigmover
Finally, somebody that knows where oil really...

Finally, somebody that knows where oil really came from!!!!
:-)
Forum: Full-Timers 06-15-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,755
Posted By rigmover
I am working on ditching my 34' MH to get...

I am working on ditching my 34' MH to get something 44' or maybe 55'!! Unless you like tight spaces get as big as you can afford!
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 06-15-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,473
Posted By rigmover
Heck, they outlawed fun of most every sort since...

Heck, they outlawed fun of most every sort since the safety police came along!
Forum: Full-Timers 06-15-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,427
Posted By rigmover
I think thats what I will have to do...I just...

I think thats what I will have to do...I just want to have something nice and comfortable to come home to working 90-120 hour weeks, every week.
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