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Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 03-31-2023, 04:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,886
Posted By Travelin' Texans
There's a reason rv manufacturers typically use...

There's a reason rv manufacturers typically use Ford chassis in gas motorhomes, it's NOT that they ride the best, handle the best or get the best mileage, it's $$$. For years Ford was the only...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 02-04-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,420
Posted By Travelin' Texans
It's surprising there's not more! Been reading...

It's surprising there's not more!
Been reading FB rv questions & it's amazing how many are inquiring about adding wood burning stoves inside their rv or using propane heater inside, in storage...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 02-01-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 826
Posted By Travelin' Texans
You could pick up a manual for nearly any make or...

You could pick up a manual for nearly any make or model from any year & would give as much useful information as the one that came with that coach, they are that generic.
As already mentioned print...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-18-2023, 03:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,113
Posted By Travelin' Texans
If you also have hydraulic slides they should be...

If you also have hydraulic slides they should be retracted as well as the jacks to accurately check fluid level.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 01-16-2023, 04:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,633
Posted By Travelin' Texans
My advice list it on rv trader, rvt or even in...

My advice list it on rv trader, rvt or even in the "for sale" section on here with an "as is" price. Don't spend more $$ on it just to sell it, sounds well cared for already.
Just be very wary of...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-13-2023, 03:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,607
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I agree the tank size has nothing to do with his...

I agree the tank size has nothing to do with his question, but they do need to know they do not have an endless supply of propane, there's a big difference between 20 gallons & 80.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-12-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,607
Posted By Travelin' Texans
You beat me to the punch! I'm guessing it's an...

You beat me to the punch!
I'm guessing it's an 80lb tank which holds approximately 20 gallons, not 80 gallons.
I would spray some soapy water around wherever it appeared to have leaked along with...
Forum: Class B & B+ Motorhomes 01-12-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,392
Posted By Travelin' Texans
If your grill has a regulator & you're connecting...

If your grill has a regulator & you're connecting to the factory QD your grill will burn but with a very small flame even set to high, you might get a hamburger patty cooked in a day.
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 01-11-2023, 04:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By Travelin' Texans
After fulltiming in a 40' 5th wheel for 10+ years...

After fulltiming in a 40' 5th wheel for 10+ years we've settled down again & have been looking for something to just spend a few days or couple of weeks in, here's our thoughts so far from our...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-07-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,051
Posted By Travelin' Texans
WOW! Did this topic run off into the deep...

WOW!
Did this topic run off into the deep weeds!!
If you buy a rv & low mpg is a big concern DO NOT buy any rv, towable or drivable, simple!
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 01-03-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,170
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I wouldn't recommend bleach or any other harsh...

I wouldn't recommend bleach or any other harsh chemicals due to possible drain valve damage.
They make suitable waste digesters, but those take days/weeks to breakdown waste. If you have a blockage...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 12-30-2022, 05:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,475
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Honestly NEVER gave this a thought! And doubt...

Honestly NEVER gave this a thought!
And doubt I will in the future!
Unless you have that open bottle on your lap or the cup holder next you with your hand on it then why worry! If you do have...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-29-2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,038
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Most likely one in the kitchen area close to the...

Most likely one in the kitchen area close to the sink & probably one in the convenience area where you connect city water or in a storage compartment that protects to outside plugs.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 12-29-2022, 04:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,314
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Ok good! We only missed 2 of the mighty 5. ...

Ok good! We only missed 2 of the mighty 5.
Thank you!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-29-2022, 04:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,051
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I drove them working in the oilfield pipeline...

I drove them working in the oilfield pipeline industry where the truck spent as much time on dirt roads at 30 mph as it did on the highway doing 70 & still was a good day if it got more than 7.5 mpg.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 12-28-2022, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,314
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I guess in all our travels we apparently missed...

I guess in all our travels we apparently missed "the mighty 5". What/where is "the mighty 5".
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-28-2022, 04:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,051
Posted By Travelin' Texans
If you're getting 9+ mpg with the Ford V10 towing...

If you're getting 9+ mpg with the Ford V10 towing you'd better keep that one & donate it to the Ford museum when you finish with.
I drove Ford V10 pickups at work & NEVER had one that got that...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 12-22-2022, 05:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,546
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Any temp below about 40F the heat pump will begin...

Any temp below about 40F the heat pump will begin to blow cold air.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-22-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,910
Posted By Travelin' Texans
There are anti gel additives to add to your fuel...

There are anti gel additives to add to your fuel that I'd recommend in cold temps, but DO NOT add anything to the DEF except maybe a warm garage.
Mentioning fuel additives, if storing or your diesel...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-14-2022, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,591
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Used the portable PI EMS for 12 years, 10 of...

Used the portable PI EMS for 12 years, 10 of which fulltiming, & never locked it up, it never walked away. The main reasons I chose the portable was it would've been about an hours worth of laying on...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 12-13-2022, 04:30 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,706
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I can foresee rv parks charging extra if you are...

I can foresee rv parks charging extra if you are in an EV, or to everyone, they most likely will charge a flat rate for electricity as well as the site charge even for overnite stays. They're not...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 12-12-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,706
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Before they start designing & perfecting all...

Before they start designing & perfecting all these EVs, towable EVs, battery powered motorhomes, someone better be finding affordable, non fossil fuel, tree hugger approved ways to make electricity...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 12-10-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,135
Posted By Travelin' Texans
I'd guess if the TV is over the cockpit in your...

I'd guess if the TV is over the cockpit in your coach the "FE" would be "front entertainment".
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-06-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By Travelin' Texans
Not familiar with MHs battery connections, but on...

Not familiar with MHs battery connections, but on towables the battery disconnect does not disconnect all the parasitic drains resulting in a dead battery in about a week. The CO/LP detector is...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 11-23-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,630
Posted By Travelin' Texans
] I used 40-45 psi. Start blowing the faucet...

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I used 40-45 psi. Start blowing the faucet furthest away & work your way back.
When finished blowing them out I opened the low point drains & left them & all the faucets open. Then poured about...
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