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Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 01-15-2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,909
Posted By johnnybadger
I echo recommendations for Grayton Beach and Gulf...

I echo recommendations for Grayton Beach and Gulf Shores State Parks, as well as Coastline. My favorites, starting in Tampa, are


Margaritaville in Auburndale
Sun Outdoors RV Resort in Panama...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 01-15-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,571
Posted By johnnybadger
Joe, so how did your inspection go?

Joe, so how did your inspection go?
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 01-23-2023, 03:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,920
Posted By johnnybadger
George, thank you for your service.

George, thank you for your service.
Forum: Odds 'n Ends 08-19-2022, 08:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,203
Posted By johnnybadger
A good friend of ours is the VP of sales for a...

A good friend of ours is the VP of sales for a manufacturer of a raw material used extensively in the RV industry. Earlier this year (and really for the past several years) her clients (RV...
Forum: Towing 04-13-2022, 07:43 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 20,476
Posted By johnnybadger
65 is my maximum. Stay in the right lane on...

65 is my maximum. Stay in the right lane on four-lane roads, second from right lane on six or more lanes. Almost everyone is passing me, but I don’t mind.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-04-2022, 08:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,286
Posted By johnnybadger
Don’t want to bother you any more than I have,...

Don’t want to bother you any more than I have, but wanted to close the loop with you on my issue.

I have ordered two liters of anti-stiction fluid, one will arrive today and the other tomorrow....
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-02-2022, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,286
Posted By johnnybadger
Chuck, again, thank you so much for your generous...

Chuck, again, thank you so much for your generous counsel. This all is so helpful. I am awaiting an Amazon delivery of 2 L’s of fork oil, coming sometime on Monday. I will also check my inventory of...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-02-2022, 07:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,286
Posted By johnnybadger
“The screeching sound being heard from the...

“The screeching sound being heard from the hydraulic slide outs…”

Thanks for the speedy reply, Chuck. The screeching sound is actually coming from the jacks. Listen to the sounds slightly before...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-02-2022, 06:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,286
Posted By johnnybadger
All, I really need your counsel and help. We...

All, I really need your counsel and help.

We started experiencing the popping condition after we weathered the severe storm that went through Panama City Beach last Wednesday. We move to Gulf...
Forum: Towing 03-28-2022, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,735
Posted By johnnybadger
As Popeye used to say, “All’s well that ends well!”

Brent, fortunately the problem was not caused by a snapped bolt, so I avoided what, given my lack of mechanical skills, would have been the worst case scenario.

John, it was due to the screw...
Forum: Towing 03-23-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,735
Posted By johnnybadger
Curt A20 Slider Hitch Problem

I have an issue with my Curt A20 Slider Hitch. It has eight roller wheels that the hitch rolls on when you move it back and forth from maneuvering to towing position. After our last run, I found one...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-18-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,055
Posted By johnnybadger
Mary and I used to be Lake Michigan boaters...

Mary and I used to be Lake Michigan boaters before we switched to “land boating” a couple years ago. Most recent vessel had twin 380 Cummins with a total capacity for 275 gallons of diesel. We got...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-18-2022, 07:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,451
Posted By johnnybadger
For what it is worth… I do tire of the...

For what it is worth…

I do tire of the flippant, and sometimes angry rebuttals regarding TV/5’er weight incompatibility suggestions (e.g. “tow police” accusations). It almost makes me want to just...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 11-18-2021, 06:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,848
Posted By johnnybadger
Cannot figuteouthow to Edit my original post, so...

Cannot figuteouthow to Edit my original post, so I will just reply to it.

The name of the OK restaurant is “Artichoke”, not Avocado. I knew it began with an A....
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 11-18-2021, 06:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,848
Posted By johnnybadger
You’re welcome!

You’re welcome!
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 11-02-2021, 06:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,848
Posted By johnnybadger
So Far, So Awesome

We are on the tail end of our six-week Fall 2021 trip (we’re doing two trips like this each year - fall & winter). We mooch docked in La Belle, MO, spent time in Lake of the Ozarks, found a wonderful...
Forum: New Member Check in! 09-08-2021, 06:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,631
Posted By johnnybadger
Jack, There are apps that you can download...

Jack,

There are apps that you can download that give you the ability to research RV sites that exist throughout the country. I use one called “RV Trip Wizard”, there are others that you can try....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-02-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,653
Posted By johnnybadger
Markcee made the points I was going to make. If...

Markcee made the points I was going to make. If you’re thinking diesel is the best route for you, move into a 1-ton, not a 3/4-ton. The weight of the diesel engine diminishes a lot of the benefits of...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 08-11-2021, 04:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,515
Posted By johnnybadger
Kirch, one suggestion I have is to subscribe to...

Kirch, one suggestion I have is to subscribe to RV Life, which gives you access to RV Trip Wizard. I used it to plan a six-week trip from SE WI all the way to Padre Island and back beginning in early...
Forum: New Member Check in! 08-09-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,896
Posted By johnnybadger
Cari & Alex, I'm sorry you are going...

Cari & Alex,


I'm sorry you are going through this challenge. But as you have already witnessed, this forum is chock-full of some really experienced people with, most importantly, a willingness...
Forum: Towing 08-06-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,656
Posted By johnnybadger
When it comes to backing up, I am still an...

When it comes to backing up, I am still an apprentice. Buried somewhere in my posts on this site is a fairly long string of coaching that I received from many of the most experienced people on this...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-28-2021, 04:40 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,074
Posted By johnnybadger
I feel like I am “watching” as Apollo 13 tries to...

I feel like I am “watching” as Apollo 13 tries to return to Earth!
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 07-19-2021, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,568
Posted By johnnybadger
Welcome to the forum. We stayed at Elm Hill RV...

Welcome to the forum. We stayed at Elm Hill RV Park last March, just as Nashville was opening up again. We will be going back in November. Just about every site backs up to the water. Not much of a...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 07-08-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 680
Posted By johnnybadger
I defer to Danny & Chuckster; they are much more...

I defer to Danny & Chuckster; they are much more knowledgeable than I am.


But another perspective is my servicing professional's. Mary & my habit is to take two, maybe three, longer trips a year...
Forum: Towing 05-23-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,253
Posted By johnnybadger
Too bad we cannot read the TV’s license plate. We...

Too bad we cannot read the TV’s license plate. We could send it to his State Patrol and ask them to put the fear of God in this guy. Or at least park one of their deputies down the block and wait for...
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