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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2022, 10:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By ArrrV
I wish we didn't have so many people defining...

I wish we didn't have so many people defining every ill as a democrat or republican problem.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By ArrrV
Still are energy independent

The most recent data I've seen from the EIA (US Energy Information Administration) shows that the US was basically energy independent in 2021. The numbers are tricky as we import some and export...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 09-18-2022, 02:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,456
Posted By ArrrV
2022 Thor Sunshine Fall Rally Thread

Search for the "2022 Thor Sunshine Fall Rally" for all the details. They are great meet ups. Unfortunately I usually have standing conflicts for the fall and spring rallies so I haven't made it in...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-18-2022, 01:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,450
Posted By ArrrV
Predator urine is the one stop solution. Really works.

This is absolutely true. I have used all the major players, but not one was completely effective until I was clued in by a neighboring camper about using predator urine. I contacted the company...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-05-2021, 10:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,087
Posted By ArrrV
I don't know your coach , but could they be used...

I don't know your coach , but could they be used to convert the dinette into a bed?
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 04-17-2021, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,928
Posted By ArrrV
The ones with an arm under the mattress work fine

We have used the ones with the arms that go under the mattress. The wood rail actually gives it more support as the mattress "gives" enough so they can be placed inside up against the frame. Don't...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 04-11-2021, 08:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,185
Posted By ArrrV
No shuttle service on Going to the Sun this year?

I believe they also canceled shuttles this year for Going to the Sun Road as well. So we rescheduled our trip til next year and are going to different mountains. We do not bring a toad, so we .rely...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 04-11-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,318
Posted By ArrrV
Nice Park

You'll be in the grassy area, so watch for sand flies/gnats. We've gotten bitten up sometimes. You are from Florida so you know about chiggers and avoiding spanish moss and wet grassy areas. ...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-10-2021, 12:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,371
Posted By ArrrV
Shock absorber question

Just brought the coach back from her spring check-up. Brought her to a highly recommended facility with lots of trucks, buses, RV's in their lot. I gave them a list of standard items to check,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-16-2021, 05:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,219
Posted By ArrrV
Think towards future as well as current needs

Family RVing is great fun.
You are smart to ask questions now--buying new and trading in a year or 2 is an expensive learning curve, so it's good to get it right the first time!

The suggestion to...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-13-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,823
Posted By ArrrV
Back in the 2004 hurricane season I filled all my...

Back in the 2004 hurricane season I filled all my vehicles, RV included, with gas in case I needed it later to run my portable home generator. Low and behold when I tried to siphon the gas out after...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 02-25-2021, 04:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,113
Posted By ArrrV
Alaska

We have RV'd Alaska several times BUT as working stiffs we fly to Alaska and rent an RV there. Each time the rental units were in great condition and two years or less old. I have convinced my DH...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 12-03-2020, 03:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,060
Posted By ArrrV
I've used Wholesale Warranties several times. I...

I've used Wholesale Warranties several times. I found them knowledgeable and with a stable of companies and plans on offer. The older your RV the more it will cost. Just a warning. Ask your local...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2020, 02:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,265
Posted By ArrrV
We had a service contract on both of our...

We had a service contract on both of our Fleetwood's and we have one on our Thor ACE. Shop well by both price and coverage. Ours has paid for itself for each unit--replaced A/C's, water heaters,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-21-2020, 04:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,743
Posted By ArrrV
It's in the details....

Hey Muggs--
I don't think this is about perceptions , but rather what details you are looking for. Because I am responsible for my 95 year old mom (not her caretaker) I look to see that masks are...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-20-2020, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,743
Posted By ArrrV
We were there the same weekend and were...

We were there the same weekend and were disappointed in Disney as we found Covid compliance by attendees a mixed bag and Disney was not actively enforcing their mask policies once you were inside the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-11-2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,499
Posted By ArrrV
Replacement ports

The ones I bought show as unavailable in Amazon. I pulled my dead one out to see what I needed to replace it. Now they have 3.0 fast charging ports, I put in 2.4's. Once you know the shape (socket...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-10-2020, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By ArrrV
Scary

Fires are my biggest worry, followed by full wall slide stuck in extended position. Looks similar to my ACE 2015 bunkhouse with full wall slide. Gas fill is not centered on rear, which I think...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-28-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,253
Posted By ArrrV
Check admittance valve and vent stack

New is the hint that helps. First, check your admittance valve (under the bathroom sink) and tighten if it is loose. If that didn't work--has it been windy, or even a steady light wind? Then likely...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 08-28-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,629
Posted By ArrrV
About .5 g/h

We run our genny (onan 4000) about like you described (1 A/C fridge some lights occasional microwave etc) and max out at half a gallon an hour. I have an OBDII plugged in so I can see the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-27-2020, 01:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,656
Posted By ArrrV
Wrinkles drove me nuts too

This is contact paper (sticky glue) not wallpaper (wet based glue). I used my hairdryer and a wallpaper roller to patiently flatten out the wrinkles. This stuff has memory, so when you get it where...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-24-2020, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,527
Posted By ArrrV
Humidity is your biggest threat

Once mold takes up residence you are in for a long struggle to eliminate it. Especially if it gets behind the walls. Running the AC or a dehumidifier is critical to keeping that moisture down. ...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-23-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,660
Posted By ArrrV
Command shower storage caddie

We use a Command shower storage caddie that is made for use in the shower so the command strips are waterproof. We stick on the glass sidewall and it has held all our shower stuff for 5 years as we...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-08-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,925
Posted By ArrrV
Heat reflecting fabric

When ours went I ordered a roll of heat reflecting fabric from the factory here in the US. I had to buy way more than I needed but the factory price was about the same as buying just the yardage I...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-08-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,499
Posted By ArrrV
These USB ports are not the highest quality and sometimes just go bad

As proof that not all problems are reversed wires, ours just simply stopped working. Mixed blessing as it allowed me to replace with more highly powered USB outlets, and while I was ordering from...
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