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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-26-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By Puppypaws
Hi Ed, Thanks. So is there an elegant way I...

Hi Ed,
Thanks. So is there an elegant way I can directly hook up to those house batteries to keep my laptop going?
Or would I have to open the steps and use alligator clips (like jumper cables)?
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-26-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By Puppypaws
Thanks Chance. As far as I can tell, in our...

Thanks Chance.
As far as I can tell, in our Synergy the house batteries are only used for the overhead lights, the retractable steps, and to trigger the generator start up. So I don't see and...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-26-2017, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By Puppypaws
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-26-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By Puppypaws
good ideas....

So it sounds like there is no way to directly make our house batteries run the RV's AC plugs. Darn.
You make a good point that one would not want to run those down or could cause a problem...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-26-2017, 02:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,020
Posted By Puppypaws
Can one use the AC plugs just on the house battery?

Newbie question. We have 2017 Synergy.
I need to use a laptop 8 hours a day Monday -Thursday. We find that the AC plugs do not appear to work on battery alone. The AC only appears to work if...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 05-09-2017, 02:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,376
Posted By Puppypaws
Yay! Another Synergy

Cap'n Sunshine is right on. A little trip to a local park is great.
Even just doing an overnight in your driveway will help you get to know your rig.
We have a little Synergy Facebook page you are...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 05-06-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,564
Posted By Puppypaws
Hi ScrubJay. We called U-Haul. They do not...

Hi ScrubJay.
We called U-Haul. They do not do tow bars. :-(

They mentioned "Hitch World" in Largo. Problem was when I looked up Hitch World it had bad reviews. So I was a bit worried about...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 05-06-2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,564
Posted By Puppypaws
Towbar Installers in Florida?

Greetings. We've been looking to find a towable vehicle for awhile and yesterday we were able to purchase a 2012 Honda Fit at the CarMax in Tampa. (Good experience by the way).

Now looking to...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 05-06-2017, 02:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,238
Posted By Puppypaws
For those of us without auto mechanic skills,...

For those of us without auto mechanic skills, does anyone have a recommendation in the Clearwater/Tarpon Springs, Florida area for setting up Tow Bar etc?
U-haul said they don't do Tow Bars.
We...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 04-02-2017, 03:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,021
Posted By Puppypaws
We passed through Atlanta yesterday morning.

We successfully passed through Atlanta via Hwy 75 without slow-down yesterday morning. We were Southbound but did not see much trouble Northbound in Atlanta. I believe we were successful because...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 04-02-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,601
Posted By Puppypaws
2.5 month impression of Synergy

Hi Dog Lovers.
We Are enjoying the Synergy TT24.
We've done two round trips between Florida and Tennessee as we are in the processes of moving. Synergy, which we nicknamed Rocinante (plagiarized...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-14-2017, 12:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,783
Posted By Puppypaws
Ed's checklist

In case it's not been mentioned before, there is a wonderful manual and check lists created by a member: Ed Felker. Here is a link....
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-01-2017, 02:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,989
Posted By Puppypaws
Consider a Sprinter Based RV

Since its going to be just you and the wife, you might consider a Sprinter-based RV like the Synergy or Siesta. (Similar to Navion/View by Winnebago). Try find a place that will let you and the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-22-2017, 12:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,372
Posted By Puppypaws
Thanks

Thanks for the info. Yes. Hopefully we won't be in a crash before Thor/General RV agrees to a fix. Still waiting to hear back from them.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-17-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,372
Posted By Puppypaws
Synergy/Sprinter Airbag/Front Seat Flaw

Airbag light on dash has been illuminated since we took ownership.
Take to RV dealer, they say, take to Mercedes.
Take to Mercedes, they say, the wiring for activating the seatbelt in case of...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 02-17-2017, 03:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,457
Posted By Puppypaws
Synergy - Fun ride

We are enjoying our 2017 Synergy. I am new to RV's but I find it fairly easy and fun to drive. The side mirrors are well placed. We are easily able to keep with Hwy traffic at 70mph. For parking...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-11-2017, 02:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,383
Posted By Puppypaws
findfuelstops.com is super!

Thank's for the tip. That is nice that you can put in your starting point and your destination and see all RV friendly gas stations along the way!
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-11-2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,383
Posted By Puppypaws
Gas Station Advice/GPS Advice?

We are new to RV's and new to Diesel fuel.

Is there any device/app out there that can help one find diesel fuel along one's route? We've found that not all gas stations have diesel, or not all...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-11-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 842
Posted By Puppypaws
Super!

Glad to hear Thor was good to you!
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-28-2017, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,189
Posted By Puppypaws
Synergy (Siesta) Seatbelts - extenders anyone?

Greetings from new Synergy owner here. Noticed the seatbelts on the sofa are very short, even when fully let out. Was going to buy seat belt extenders but found out that there are several types of...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2017, 01:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,847
Posted By Puppypaws
Great info

Thanks KC for all the info on your impressions and modifications.
Wow. 3 cats! I'm impressed with your cat devotion. Where did you put the litter box?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-24-2017, 01:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,847
Posted By Puppypaws
Thanks KC

Thanks for the info about how your TT24 was repaired by the dealer. Good to know there is a fix.

Yes, I will definitely take our Synergy back to the dealer when we get back to Tampa.

We are...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-22-2017, 12:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By Puppypaws
Great Idea!

I love the concept.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-22-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,847
Posted By Puppypaws
Thanks!

Thanks for all the good ideas.
We are generally pleased with the Synergy. Since we will have to take her in to get a drawer fixed, we will probably let the dealer do the repair for now. Hoping...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2017, 12:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,847
Posted By Puppypaws
Bath door magnets pulled strike plate out - Synergy

In our 2017 Synergy (owned less than a week), the magnets which keep the bath doors closed are too strong. They have ripped out the L-shaped strike plate which is in the ceiling, despite 4 screws. ...
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