Forum: Technical Corner
03-19-2023, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,515
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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations
11-25-2022, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,428
Double check to see if non-military are allowed...
Double check to see if non-military are allowed on base these days. I know it was locked out to the general public a while back. But it is a fantastic museum.
For Jacksonville, see if you can snag...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
11-25-2022, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 13,280
Depending on where we are going, we shoot for...
Depending on where we are going, we shoot for about 300 miles/day. Of course, if we're stopping along the way for sightseeing then this could be considerably less.
As others have noted, we call...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
11-18-2022, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 962
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
04-21-2022, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,406
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
01-27-2022, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 1,619
Views: 567,776
OK - don't laugh. Our winters in northern FL...
OK - don't laugh. Our winters in northern FL can't hold a candle to what a real winter is as experienced by our northern brethren. Regardless, we're anticipating a hard freeze here over the weekend,...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
11-06-2021, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,319
Ditto for me, too. It works especially well if...
Ditto for me, too. It works especially well if you have a long wheelbase. For a really tight turn you may need a short extender to prevent a jackknife, but ensure the hitch you put on the front can...
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-31-2021, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,003
We have a Jensen JWM70A (link to manual...
We have a Jensen JWM70A (link to manual (https://fccid.io/2AL9FJWM70A/User-Manual/15-JWM70A-UserMan-3500289)). It plays CDs and DVDs (audio and video), has multiple speaker set capability, will take...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
10-29-2021, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,273
Brian
Do the building codes in your area...
Brian
Do the building codes in your area require permitting for a structure like that? I've thought about building one similar to yours - until I started checking with the city if it was possible...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
10-29-2021, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,970
The DW is the person responsible for insurance,...
The DW is the person responsible for insurance, and she priced a lot of companies and settled on GS (covered through NGI, as noted above). We have a square dancing acquaintance who, while bringing...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
10-29-2021, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,706
THIS...
THIS (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Primefit-100-PSI-Mini-Brass-Air-Filter-with-1-4-in-NPT-F1401/205149489) is not exactly what I use, but it's close. Moisture or gunk coming out of the tank is trapped...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
09-29-2021, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 1,619
Views: 567,776
New Wireless Backup Camera
I purchased a Royal BC3000 wireless backup camera (https://cdn4.sharperimage.com/si/pdf/manuals/207516.pdf) from BJs at the start of summer and have been using it on my car to test it out. Today I...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
09-10-2021, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 1,619
Views: 567,776
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Forum: Towing
07-17-2021, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,339
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-27-2021, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,996
Honda EG2200X generator
I bought an old Honda portable generator (https://cdn.powerequipment.honda.com/pe/pdf/manuals/31zb0010.pdf) at a garage sale - cheap! Yes, it works just fine. I bought it to power my electric chain...
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
06-23-2021, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,930
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Forum: Towing
06-23-2021, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 18,181
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Forum: Towing
06-23-2021, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 18,181
Sorry for the delay ... have been on the road...
Sorry for the delay ... have been on the road (and with my fingers, tap-a-talk doesn't cut it!)
My brother says a fully charged battery gets him an indicated ~250 miles, and he never runs it to...
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Forum: Towing
06-23-2021, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 18,181
John
Do you know the efficiency of a small...
John
Do you know the efficiency of a small generator versus a V8? I know during each energy transformation that occurs some useful energy is "lost" to waste heat, but in the end - which is better...
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Forum: Odds 'n Ends
06-23-2021, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 1,619
Views: 567,776
This past August I had the dealer shop replace...
This past August I had the dealer shop replace both dump valves (under warranty) as it took a person with Atlas' strength to open or close them. On our last stop this past May I was unable to close...
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Forum: Towing
05-12-2021, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 18,181
Danny
There are two models with similar...
Danny
There are two models with similar names:
VOLT = a hybrid (which I believe is discontinued)
BOLT = all electric
My brother has a BOLT. I'll check with him about charge times and range...
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Forum: Towing
05-08-2021, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 18,181
This is not a weight police entry, nor one on...
This is not a weight police entry, nor one on using an EV as a TV. It's more of a braking question entry. In that link the OP (ohmman) states:
"It was my first time towing anything, other than...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
04-28-2021, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,172
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
04-28-2021, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,172
Bumper End Caps & 12V Fridge
We were at CW the other day to get new bumper endcaps. It turns out they had the most cost-competetive price for two: $5.49. These are "ventilated...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
04-23-2021, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 11,425
You actually do need the battery if your fridge...
You actually do need the battery if your fridge has an auto-ignite flame (pilot?) and a control board. I do not know how long you would be able to run the fridge if you were not getting some charge...
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