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Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-15-2018, 08:53 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
So here's a mod that may be controversial... I...

So here's a mod that may be controversial... I took out the “Dream Dinette” table and added a floor mount for the little table that normally goes between the front seats. This gives us more room in...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-15-2018, 12:03 AM
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Yes, they do.

Yes, they do.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-02-2018, 10:45 PM
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Most excellent! Definitely check those new straps...

Most excellent! Definitely check those new straps after 50 miles or so and then again fairly often.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-29-2018, 12:41 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
It is possible that the Vizio does not have a QAM...

It is possible that the Vizio does not have a QAM tuner and the campground uses QAM cable. But that should not affect the over the air signal pickup unless you forgot to switch on the antenna...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-19-2018, 07:29 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
This is true, I have seen some posted as well. ...

This is true, I have seen some posted as well.

By the time we got around to buying, there weren't any in our area and we got such a good deal it was worth it to buy new.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-18-2018, 01:52 AM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Jerry's Hurricane mods

We got a MasterTow with surge brakes. We got it for just under $1300 new and we like that it has a swivel pan and permanent ramps. Setup is simple (1 pin removed to lower the ramps, drive up, ramps...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-17-2018, 12:03 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Congrats!! We tow a 2017 Jeep Cherokee FWD on a...

Congrats!! We tow a 2017 Jeep Cherokee FWD on a dolly and it is pretty painless. Our Cherokee is even the same color as your Compass. Welcome to the Jeep family!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-12-2018, 08:54 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Finally got around to the A/C mod, adding a new...

Finally got around to the A/C mod, adding a new vent to the underside of the unit. Wish I had done this sooner. What a difference!!!

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Yes I know, I need to clean the intake vents. At least...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-25-2018, 04:42 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Wow, so sorry to hear that! As it always seems to...

Wow, so sorry to hear that! As it always seems to be for us RV'ers… another lesson learned the hard way. Is the Escape a front wheel drive? If so, a dolly will work great (even if it can be more work...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-20-2018, 02:57 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Looks awesome! I made the mistake of showing it...

Looks awesome! I made the mistake of showing it to the wife and now she put it on her short list...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-17-2018, 04:53 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Here is a thread with some details. Coach...

Here is a thread with some details.

Coach Entry Door Strut Connection

(www.thorforums.com/forums/f8/coach-entry-door-strut-connection-11004.html)We did exactly what you suggested and are very...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-02-2018, 04:12 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
There is actually an app just for ThorForums for...

There is actually an app just for ThorForums for both iOS and Android. It supports adding pictures and selecting size.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-27-2018, 03:58 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Bring a multimeter and test every outlet and USB...

Bring a multimeter and test every outlet and USB port. Check the ladder to make sure it is firmly bolted to the rear, you will find out if there is any give when you go up to check the roof! Look at...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-11-2018, 04:29 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
That is great news! Glad to hear all is well and...

That is great news! Glad to hear all is well and you will be back to mayhem in no time! :thumb:
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-16-2017, 04:18 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
So here is another mod we decided to take on...

So here is another mod we decided to take on after 18 months with this Hurricane. The entertainment center is right below the 40” TV across from the love seat. We have several components in the “box”...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-14-2017, 03:10 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Good point, and yes the water heater is buried...

Good point, and yes the water heater is buried under the wall closet in the bedroom with little room to work.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-14-2017, 03:05 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Wow! Glad you were there and had the tools and...

Wow! Glad you were there and had the tools and ability to diagnose and fix that and avoid a disaster. Now you make me want to check our water heater elements for a similar situation... probably a...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-27-2017, 12:56 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Good info, SuperD! Thanks!!

Good info, SuperD! Thanks!!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-04-2017, 02:52 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
I have the same Coleman Mach digital unit. It was...

I have the same Coleman Mach digital unit. It was a wire to wire match as well and a 15 minute job tops.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-12-2017, 01:11 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
That looks like a good solution for a large...

That looks like a good solution for a large tablet. I mounted our IPad Pro on the dash with an Arkon Tablet mount but the vibration was just too much to make it worthwhile, so I now use my phone and...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-11-2017, 08:36 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Our latest mod was to add a bluetooth audio...

Our latest mod was to add a bluetooth audio transmitter to our outside TV to allow us to use the outside speakers. We got a Mee Bluetooth Audio Transmitter from Best Buy. It works with both the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-11-2017, 08:31 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
We found that same issue during our PDI and the...

We found that same issue during our PDI and the dealer corrected it prior to completing delivery.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-11-2017, 12:20 AM
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Posted By jpmihalk
We also used the dry silicone spray and it helped...

We also used the dry silicone spray and it helped some but it still isn't as smooth as I'd like it to be.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-09-2017, 11:00 PM
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Posted By jpmihalk
We just installed Shade-Man roller shades in the...

We just installed Shade-Man roller shades in the dining/living area and the big window in the bedroom to replace the pleated shades. The sun screen is great as it allows some light in but provides...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-31-2017, 02:14 AM
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Posted By jpmihalk
Awesome Dino!! We watched the Orioles game today...

Awesome Dino!! We watched the Orioles game today and saw Beltre get his 3,000th hit. Pretty cool!
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