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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-02-2024, 08:51 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,494
Posted By DonDee
Exactly my experience. I have the same device.

Exactly my experience. I have the same device.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-26-2023, 04:31 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,623
Posted By DonDee
Another vote for Lectric. I have an XP1 and an...

Another vote for Lectric. I have an XP1 and an XP3. The 3 is a step through and new, the 1 has about 1500 miles and trouble free.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-01-2023, 08:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,634
Posted By DonDee
Different components but same topic. On my...

Different components but same topic. On my inspection crawl I found this. Replacement in my driveway was much better. The bearing was failing.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-28-2023, 06:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,536
Posted By DonDee
Same here in fact I just replaced my first set of...

Same here in fact I just replaced my first set of VMAXs. After 5 years rv service I started noticing them weakening. Replaced 4 with 6. Mo' power!
Forum: Boondocking 04-17-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 21,996
Posted By DonDee
We got a big portable swamp cooler and it moves a...

We got a big portable swamp cooler and it moves a lot of air, with the pump on and big air movement its very comfy. Inverter can run it easily. Stores in shower.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-11-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,362
Posted By DonDee
Air brakes? On my 24v w/air brakes there's a 1in...

Air brakes? On my 24v w/air brakes there's a 1in hose that feeds the air compressor with clean pressurized air from the int manifold. Ours was cracked we lost boost.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-05-2022, 08:04 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,460
Posted By DonDee
When we bring our little 4x4 we use a trailer....

When we bring our little 4x4 we use a trailer. When we bring the car we dolly. When we bring the motorcycle we rear rack unless we bring the bicycles too, then we cargo trailer.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 05-05-2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,758
Posted By DonDee
Turned too sharp while backing on uneven surface...

Turned too sharp while backing on uneven surface and wrinkled our cargo trailer. 2 pieces of aluminum diamond plate and looks like it belongs.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-10-2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 11,750
Posted By DonDee
Too fast is right. My local diesel went up and I...

Too fast is right. My local diesel went up and I tried to report it on GB but they said the price was too high for the time frame. The price went up 70 cents in a few hours. $5.19 right now, $5.55 at...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-25-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 17,679
Posted By DonDee
Have had an ACME now a Demco. Both are excellent....

Have had an ACME now a Demco. Both are excellent. I've backed over 30 ft by locking the steering on the Demco and straight line.
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-06-2021, 09:08 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,311
Posted By DonDee
I lost most boost recently. In my case it (after...

I lost most boost recently. In my case it (after much head scratching) was the air supply hose to the air brake compressor. We have an old 5.9 24v and there's an outlet on the intake manifold to feed...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-12-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,730
Posted By DonDee
Chased a low boost problem. I found some small...

Chased a low boost problem. I found some small leaks and fixed with some boost improvement. Then lost boost again. The intake for the air brake compressor is an air line from the intake manifold....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-30-2021, 08:10 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 15,477
Posted By DonDee
45g, 11mpg. I fill by 300 just because.

45g, 11mpg. I fill by 300 just because.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-31-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 19,999
Posted By DonDee
Some can be a positive experience. 20 or so years...

Some can be a positive experience. 20 or so years ago my kids and I had spent the night along PCH in CA. in our mh. Early that foggy morning a tap on the door. A young man in cutoff shorts and no...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-14-2019, 09:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,290
Posted By DonDee
"In AZ you don't have to worry too much about...

"In AZ you don't have to worry too much about waterproofing."

NOT the same elev. but from Oct '17 to Oct '18 we got over 18in. at 4000 ft.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-05-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 15,586
Posted By DonDee
We travel with Spooky, our young Forest cat. She...

We travel with Spooky, our young Forest cat. She doesn't care for the movement and hangs out in her hidey spot but loves to camp. She's leash trained and loves walks anywhere.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-22-2018, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 812
Posted By DonDee
https://duraflap.com/truck-model/rv/motorhome-rv-c...

https://duraflap.com/truck-model/rv/motorhome-rv-custom-mudflaps/
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-25-2018, 06:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,437
Posted By DonDee
From GM truck club . com: Oil pressure sensor...

From GM truck club . com: Oil pressure sensor loc. "It's on the back of the block just below the intake manifold. It's pretty hard to see, let alone get to. Mine went bad last year and my gauge...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-23-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,228,369
Posted By DonDee
Our 3 y/o el cheapo recliners started loosing...

Our 3 y/o el cheapo recliners started loosing their upholstery recently so I picked this up for our bus. 67 in. wide, fits beautifully and very comfy. :)
Forum: Full-Timers 02-10-2018, 06:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,271
Posted By DonDee
72 and just passed my DL test, no glasses!

72 and just passed my DL test, no glasses!
Forum: Boondocking 01-16-2018, 11:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,644
Posted By DonDee
Camping with a dog, make sure you know what...

Camping with a dog, make sure you know what cholla is and what a danger it can be to them. Have fun, take pics.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-30-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,335
Posted By DonDee
From the Demco website: "Shift loaded car into...

From the Demco website: "Shift loaded car into “park” and lock steering wheel with front tires in a straight position. If the car does not have a locking steering column the steering wheel must be...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 11-21-2017, 05:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,875
Posted By DonDee
Ms. Spooky's outdoor cage, goes out and back at...

Ms. Spooky's outdoor cage, goes out and back at will, she loves it. She rides in the bus under the bed in a cozy spot I built for her. Her toilet is In the shower.
She's leash trained and I've never...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-20-2017, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By DonDee
50 mi. shakedown and no codes. Thursday is road...

50 mi. shakedown and no codes. Thursday is road trip and the real test.

I was told it could be:

1 Sensor
2 Wiring
3 ECM
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-17-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,781
Posted By DonDee
Built our skoolie for all of us ...

Built our skoolie for all of us

https://i.imgur.com/eLiKuPp.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/N20yK5D.jpg
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 11-10-2017, 04:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,992
Posted By DonDee
Had a 12v/120v compressor fridge in my van...

Had a 12v/120v compressor fridge in my van conversion built in 1966. Worked well but was a battery killer if parked more than overnight. One battery BTW.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-24-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 679
Views: 154,246
Posted By DonDee
NOT the usual view but I wanted to make others...

NOT the usual view but I wanted to make others aware and to use care when pulling out onto the roadway. Look, look again, pull out when clear not in front of our bus doing the speed limit. Please be...
Forum: Cummins Engines 10-24-2017, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By DonDee
I replaced the sensor, road test soon.

I replaced the sensor, road test soon.
Forum: Cummins Engines 10-22-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By DonDee
Will ask C on Monday.

Will ask C on Monday.
Forum: Cummins Engines 10-21-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,572
Posted By DonDee
2000 5.9 Question.

I'm still getting an occasional SES. The engine de-rates as long as the SES is present. The code per. Scangauge is : "ID: 190 - Engine Speed (RPM)
FM: 2 - Data erratic, intermittent, or incorrect". ...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-28-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 994
Posted By DonDee
I need a safe space.... ;-)

I need a safe space.... ;-)
Forum: Full-Timers 09-27-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,939
Posted By DonDee
When I worked I always used an enrolled agent.

When I worked I always used an enrolled agent.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-24-2017, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,269
Posted By DonDee
Got this through ebay, been flawless with our...

Got this through ebay, been flawless with our 200cc maxi.



Sport Bike Motorcycle Carrier Truck Pick Up Hauler Hitch Rack Trailer Cargo Ramp
( 172114738919 ) Our avatar shows it in use.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-20-2017, 04:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,685
Posted By DonDee
"Do you smoke"? Dunno, I never...

"Do you smoke"?


Dunno, I never looked.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-11-2017, 03:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,952
Posted By DonDee
I have one of these available, free to iRV2...

I have one of these available, free to iRV2 members in 86333. Perfect, used condition. Come get it. :thumb:
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-20-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,467
Posted By DonDee
hubcap king | eBay Stores...

hubcap king | eBay Stores (https://stores.ebay.com/hubcapking/)
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-08-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 32,420
Posted By DonDee
Thank you for sharing..So happy you made it! ...

Thank you for sharing..So happy you made it!

I too am sorry about your cat.
Forum: Cummins Engines 08-08-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,596
Posted By DonDee
Sodium silicate, used in Blue Devil and Steel...

Sodium silicate, used in Blue Devil and Steel Seal etc. I used SS in a GAS engine and it held for over a year. You can get sodium silicate at a drug store, you just need to figure out how much to...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-20-2017, 12:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,408
Posted By DonDee
https://www.manualslib.com/manual/714097/Demco-Kar...

https://www.manualslib.com/manual/714097/Demco-Kar-Kaddy-Ss-Kk460ss.html
Forum: Vintage RV's 07-11-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By DonDee
I took mine to a little mom and pop parts store...

I took mine to a little mom and pop parts store and exchanged for a rebuilt, wasn't very expensive.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-08-2017, 07:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,934
Posted By DonDee
Our ISB has 202xxx and runs very well with no oil...

Our ISB has 202xxx and runs very well with no oil use.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 06-16-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,806
Posted By DonDee
"CO is slightly lighter than air. However,...

"CO is slightly lighter than air. However, studies have shown no significant difference in measurements based on what height CO detectors are mounted. Different manufacturers recommend different...
Forum: Just Conversation 06-15-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,204
Posted By DonDee
With you Joe.

With you Joe.
Forum: Cummins Engines 04-22-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,334
Posted By DonDee
Call/email Linear Logic. FM 04 is low voltage....

Call/email Linear Logic. FM 04 is low voltage. CNT 127 is the count. Don't know what 627 is.
Forum: Cummins Engines 04-21-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,299
Posted By DonDee
FWIW I was having codes and power loss several...

FWIW I was having codes and power loss several times per trip..Once or twice per day. (2000 5.9 Cummins) I checked the multi pin round plug that connects the engine to the chassis and found the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-10-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,058
Posted By DonDee
State of California Debt Clock...

State of California Debt Clock (https://www.usdebtclock.org/state-debt-clocks/state-of-california-debt-clock.html)
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-23-2017, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,228,369
Posted By DonDee
Thank you.. It is complete, have been using it...

Thank you.. It is complete, have been using it for over 2 years. Making improvements/changes as we see the need. Camped in it over 100 nights and it's very comfy for us 2. Not a fancy rig, I cook...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-13-2017, 06:05 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 39,692
Posted By DonDee
Yep. That's correct.

Yep. That's correct.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-02-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,228,369
Posted By DonDee
Pulled the old doors and installed an RV door on...

Pulled the old doors and installed an RV door on our Skoolie. Very quiet ride now.

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_3483452_0_5755759c9c4b4fb795580bd98d86fe21.jpg...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-27-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,637
Posted By DonDee
Spring Valley is 3980', I've lived here for 10...

Spring Valley is 3980', I've lived here for 10 years and love it. maybe you have Green Valley in mind? I don't know. But yes, it is a 1-1/2 hr drive to Scottsdale.
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