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02-12-2017, 10:25 PM
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Loan companies that buy your rv?
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JohnHenry
I wonder if maybe they rent them to make the...
I wonder if maybe they rent them to make the payments.
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02-12-2017, 10:18 PM
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Heed High Wind Warning
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2,145
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JohnHenry
In January 2016, the awning was blown off my...
In January 2016, the awning was blown off my Dutch Star in that area. Signs said 70 mph.
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Just Conversation
01-11-2017, 10:00 PM
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My Father
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891
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JohnHenry
Condolences to you and your family.
Condolences to you and your family.
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
01-04-2017, 01:41 AM
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Pex pipe tools, Do you carry them with you?
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JohnHenry
I carry the vice grip crimpers, rings, and...
I carry the vice grip crimpers, rings, and fittings.
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Toads and Motorhome Related Towing
01-04-2017, 12:20 AM
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Toad or not to Toad, that is the Question from a future FT
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JohnHenry
We prefer to take our toad with us. Broke down...
We prefer to take our toad with us. Broke down one Friday night less than 100 miles from home. Just got in the toad and went back home until coach was repaired on Monday.
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Just Conversation
01-03-2017, 11:59 PM
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Name your rig
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JohnHenry
We call our Dutch Star "Duchess".
We call our Dutch Star "Duchess".
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iRV2.com General Discussion
01-02-2017, 06:43 PM
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What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?
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JohnHenry
Antenna crank.
Antenna crank.
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iRV2.com General Discussion
07-29-2016, 05:33 PM
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Propane phone app?
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658
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JohnHenry
My 2000 DSDP has a propane generator. Not all...
My 2000 DSDP has a propane generator. Not all truck stops carry propane. I have found a lot in the east do but not so much in the west. Just about all campgrounds can fill propane tanks. Almost all...
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07-29-2016, 05:04 PM
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Good Sam's Extended Service Plan- DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY !!!
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Posted By
JohnHenry
Something else about GS extended service plans...
Something else about GS extended service plans (and probably most others). They cover repairs only. They do not cover replacements. Our Generac genarator with 295 hours on it would not start. I took...
Forum:
RV Systems & Appliances
07-23-2016, 08:31 PM
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Thermostat Replacement
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1,058
Posted By
JohnHenry
The switches go bad. Here is something you can...
The switches go bad. Here is something you can try. With the thermostat turned off and the cover removed you can spray the switches with electronic circuit cleaner. Walmart has it in the auto section...
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RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories
07-21-2016, 05:12 PM
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Advice from an old farmer
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1,661
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JohnHenry
Good words of wisdom.
Good words of wisdom.
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iRV2.com General Discussion
07-21-2016, 04:33 PM
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5
Electrical Paralysis Drowning.
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1,071
Posted By
JohnHenry
Good to know info. Thanks.
Good to know info. Thanks.
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New Member Check-In
07-21-2016, 04:19 PM
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Hello from Southern Maryland!
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382
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JohnHenry
Welcome fellow Marylander to the forums. We live...
Welcome fellow Marylander to the forums. We live in northern Md near APG.
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New Member Check-In
07-21-2016, 04:03 PM
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New - Future Full Timer
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508
Posted By
JohnHenry
Welcome to the forums. We have a 2000 Newmar...
Welcome to the forums. We have a 2000 Newmar Dutch Star and love it.
Forum:
Class A Motorhome Discussions
05-29-2016, 09:16 PM
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Entry step
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599
Posted By
JohnHenry
I think the op meant test meter not teamster?...
I think the op meant test meter not teamster? Only thing that makes sense to me. I agree it could be a bad ground.
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
03-26-2016, 10:52 PM
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Available Wifi
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1,199
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JohnHenry
Maryland does. Others probably do too but I don't...
Maryland does. Others probably do too but I don't know which.
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iRV2.com General Discussion
03-26-2016, 06:58 PM
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The Early Days Of RVing
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5,236
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JohnHenry
Love that 5th Wheel.
Love that 5th Wheel.
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Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.
03-08-2016, 03:08 PM
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RV TV won't play movies- help?
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1,657
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JohnHenry
I said in post # 5 that the DVD portion could be...
I said in post # 5 that the DVD portion could be bad. Most tv/dvd combos auto switch to dvd playback when a dvd is inserted. Some you have to select dvd using the source or input button. A few you...
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Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.
03-06-2016, 06:46 PM
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RV TV won't play movies- help?
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1,657
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JohnHenry
Is the DVD being inserted backwards? Is the the...
Is the DVD being inserted backwards? Is the the input set to DVD? The DVD player portion of the TV could be bad.
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iRV2.com General Discussion
03-02-2016, 07:11 PM
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Need advice on first rig for full timing
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1,040
Posted By
JohnHenry
My wife and I were at one time time looking for...
My wife and I were at one time time looking for the same coach you are. Only thing we could find was the Fleetwood Discovery model 42A years 2011, 12, and 13. Bunk beds reduce the wardrobe space.
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iRV2.com General Discussion
02-28-2016, 06:54 PM
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Opinions of Sleep Number Bed
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1,779
Posted By
JohnHenry
My wife is disabled and spends a lot of time in...
My wife is disabled and spends a lot of time in bed. I often sit with her and watch tv / use the computer. I found the sleep number beds are not comfortable to sit on. The memory foam ones are much...
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iRV2.com General Discussion
02-28-2016, 06:44 PM
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18
There be Mushrooms
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2,075
Posted By
JohnHenry
Hope you find the leak before too much damage is...
Hope you find the leak before too much damage is done.
Forum:
Just Conversation
02-18-2016, 08:33 PM
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12
Let's Go Fishing
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1,063
Posted By
JohnHenry
Looks like a pretty good lunch.
Looks like a pretty good lunch.
Forum:
New Member Check-In
02-18-2016, 07:08 PM
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ROmundson
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431
Posted By
JohnHenry
Welcome to the forum! I am snow birding in...
Welcome to the forum! I am snow birding in Wauchula Fl. Liking the central Florida atmosphere.
Forum:
New Member Check-In
02-18-2016, 06:48 PM
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Camelot2
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382
Posted By
JohnHenry
Camelots are very nice coaches. I almost bought...
Camelots are very nice coaches. I almost bought one with a bath and 1/2.
Forum:
New Member Check-In
02-18-2016, 06:42 PM
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9
New RVers - in our "new" '06 Beaver Marquis
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708
Posted By
JohnHenry
That is a very nice coach. Are you experienced...
That is a very nice coach. Are you experienced with driving something that size?
Forum:
New Member Check-In
02-18-2016, 06:37 PM
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6
CD/cassette radio
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527
Posted By
JohnHenry
Try cleaning the cd player.
Try cleaning the cd player.
Forum:
Just Conversation
02-15-2016, 09:56 PM
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13
Regulated prescriptions
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996
Posted By
JohnHenry
My wife's sister goes to my wife's Doctor and...
My wife's sister goes to my wife's Doctor and gets the script. She mails it to my wife.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-13-2016, 04:58 PM
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19
Route 66 - Get well soon!
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1,625
Posted By
JohnHenry
Hope you have a speedy recovery. Just don't let...
Hope you have a speedy recovery. Just don't let us catch you on a hospital forum.
Forum:
Just Conversation
02-07-2016, 08:30 PM
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46
What's on your dashboard?
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4,001
Posted By
JohnHenry
I have a small stuffed dog given to me by my...
I have a small stuffed dog given to me by my grandson about 10 years ago. Its name is Pilot. Grandson said it was to help me drive.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-07-2016, 07:38 PM
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60
Watch out for your neighbor
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6,571
Posted By
JohnHenry
Good job watching out for fixtures not stored for...
Good job watching out for fixtures not stored for travel. How many people put a bag of trash on their vehicle and forget to stop at the dumpster?
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-07-2016, 07:00 PM
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4
Sofa/bed and dinette/bed sleeping surface
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1,119
Posted By
JohnHenry
An inch or two memory foam topper helps a lot....
An inch or two memory foam topper helps a lot. The jack knife sofa beds are the worst to make comfortable due to the framing poking through.
Forum:
Class A Motorhome Discussions
02-07-2016, 08:48 AM
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20
Really thinking about looking at this 2000 Dutch Star 3551
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2,498
Posted By
JohnHenry
If you email the vin to Newmar, they can tell you...
If you email the vin to Newmar, they can tell you just about everything about the coach.
BTW - The exhaust on the passenger side indicates its a Cummins engine. Same one I have.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-03-2016, 03:32 PM
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5
Dried glue on newly installed wood floor
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908
Posted By
JohnHenry
Good info to know. Thanks.
Good info to know. Thanks.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-03-2016, 03:28 PM
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7
Painting the walls in my motorhome
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1,208
Posted By
JohnHenry
If there is a woman in your life let her pick the...
If there is a woman in your life let her pick the colors.
Look at some of the same or similar models for sale on line and see what colors they have.
Forum:
Class A Motorhome Discussions
01-22-2016, 10:36 PM
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9
RV Windshield Curtains
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1,772
Posted By
JohnHenry
I have not purchased curtains from Dyers. I have...
I have not purchased curtains from Dyers. I have purchased other things from Dyers and have been happy with them.
Forum:
Class A Motorhome Discussions
01-22-2016, 10:23 PM
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10
Alfa See-Ya... Am I crazy?
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8,736
Posted By
JohnHenry
Congrats on your new coach. I hope you get many...
Congrats on your new coach. I hope you get many carefree miles of travel.
Forum:
Just Conversation
01-22-2016, 09:37 PM
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23
Upcoming Storm Jonas
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1,696
Posted By
JohnHenry
I am glad to be traveling and not home in...
I am glad to be traveling and not home in Maryland.
Forum:
Just Conversation
01-22-2016, 09:13 PM
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8
Watch out for flashlight ad on iRV2
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1,296
Posted By
JohnHenry
Just goes to show you a little research can save...
Just goes to show you a little research can save a lot of money.
Forum:
Just Conversation
01-20-2016, 09:47 PM
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6
Where have you had your Windshield replaced at?
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740
Posted By
JohnHenry
I just had my passenger side windshield replaced...
I just had my passenger side windshield replaced by Novus Glass in Kennewick Wa. They said they are nationwide. It was too cold to do outside. I had to take it to their shop. I saw a sign in their...
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iRV2.com General Discussion
01-20-2016, 08:49 PM
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51
Fueling at Pilot/Flying J
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4,548
Posted By
JohnHenry
Not all PFJs have RV islands or propane.
Not all PFJs have RV islands or propane.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
01-19-2016, 12:45 AM
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It was a great weekend.
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921
Posted By
JohnHenry
Beautiful! Where was this? Much better than my...
Beautiful! Where was this? Much better than my weekend trying to cross the Rockies.
Forum:
New Member Check-In
01-18-2016, 10:32 PM
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New members from SE Washington State
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628
Posted By
JohnHenry
Should have stayed at the border. It got worse at...
Should have stayed at the border. It got worse at Elk Mountain. Snowed in at Laramie. Back on the road with high winds. A wind gust ripped my awning off the motor home!
Forum:
New Member Check-In
01-17-2016, 10:52 AM
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19
Cummins engine problem
Views:
1,307
Posted By
JohnHenry
Hello and welcome to the forums. Sure, it might...
Hello and welcome to the forums.
Sure, it might be the starter. Might not be also. I would find the ignition relay and carry a spare or swap it with a like relay upon next failure. I prefer to start...
Forum:
New Member Check-In
01-17-2016, 10:38 AM
Replies:
12
New members from SE Washington State
Views:
628
Posted By
JohnHenry
Welcome to the forums. Wife and I just left...
Welcome to the forums. Wife and I just left Kennewick Wa a few days ago where we spent the holidays with our daughter and grandchildren. We are headed to Florida but got snowed in at the Wyoming...
Forum:
New Member Check-In
01-17-2016, 10:32 AM
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17
New in Maryland
Views:
973
Posted By
JohnHenry
Good to welcome a fellow Marylander to the...
Good to welcome a fellow Marylander to the forums. Wife and I have lived in Md for 46 yrs. I retired and bought a motor home.
Forum:
New Member Check-In
01-17-2016, 10:28 AM
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8
Hello From Pittsburgh, PA
Views:
451
Posted By
JohnHenry
Hello and welcome to the forums. Wife and I are...
Hello and welcome to the forums. Wife and I are from Finleyville Pa originally.
Currently living in Md. I have retired and purchased a motor home. We are currently on the road.
Forum:
Class A Motorhome Discussions
01-13-2016, 11:12 PM
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17
Charging and checking batteries
Views:
1,405
Posted By
JohnHenry
Can you run the generator to charge the batteries?
Can you run the generator to charge the batteries?
Forum:
Just Conversation
01-13-2016, 09:24 PM
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9
What did you do for New Year's?
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736
Posted By
JohnHenry
We spent New Years eve in our motor home. Grand...
We spent New Years eve in our motor home. Grand kids by our side. We drove almost 3000 miles from Md to Wa to be with them for the holidays.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
01-13-2016, 03:52 PM
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Campgrounds
Views:
1,578
Posted By
JohnHenry
I try to drive 8 hours a day. I strive to average...
I try to drive 8 hours a day. I strive to average 50 mph including breaks. I am very happy if by the end of the day I have gone 400 miles.
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