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Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-26-2019, 03:47 AM
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Posted By Whirnot
I guess we did. We had 20 non travel days

I guess we did. We had 20 non travel days
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-26-2019, 12:12 AM
Replies: 53
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Posted By Whirnot
Well, we finished up, New Mexico, Arizona,Nevada,...

Well, we finished up, New Mexico, Arizona,Nevada, and Home.

8487 miles
Average mileage 9.9 (wind killed us in NV)
We never used the coach AC/ generator except for a couple hours when we had to...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-16-2019, 01:31 AM
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Posted By Whirnot
We went to Carlsbad Caverns today. The road from...

We went to Carlsbad Caverns today. The road from Fort Stockton north is horrible. This is Oil field country and the heavy trucks have destroyed the highway. Very heavy truck traffic. I would go the...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-16-2019, 01:26 AM
Replies: 53
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Posted By Whirnot
I thought about it, but we need to be in Tucson...

I thought about it, but we need to be in Tucson in a couple days.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-15-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 53
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Posted By Whirnot
We are in extreme west Texas. Changed our route a...

We are in extreme west Texas. Changed our route a little and followed the coast all the way to South Padre Island, then north. Finally some cooler weather. Yesterday was the first day we used no AC...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-10-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Yep, I plan on timing it so I don't buy any gas...

Yep, I plan on timing it so I don't buy any gas in California.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-10-2019, 09:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
We spent 10 days in Cape San Blas, which was...

We spent 10 days in Cape San Blas, which was great! Then to New Orleans, for a couple nights, and down the coast of Texas. Plan on South Padre by tomorrow night. I 10 is way better than the roads up...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-24-2019, 03:48 PM
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Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
In Savannah. Roads have really been quite nice...

In Savannah. Roads have really been quite nice getting down the east coast. As weather warms, mileage is suffering due to AC use. Between 9.5 and 10. Enjoyed Myrtle Beach immensely. Between the golf...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-15-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 53
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Posted By Whirnot
We enjoyed Philidelphia, but not driving in the...

We enjoyed Philidelphia, but not driving in the area. Very few options for RVs, and the roads getting to them are narrow steep and overgrown with trees. We scraped the top once and actually ...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-11-2019, 09:14 PM
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Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
I forgot to mention, we stopped in Dearborn, at...

I forgot to mention, we stopped in Dearborn, at the Henry Ford. We went to the Greenfield Village. It is a great historical stop, a full village set in the late 1800s with a lot of Authentic...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-11-2019, 06:47 PM
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Posted By Whirnot
We are in PA. Been to Mi. ,Canada, (Niagra...

We are in PA. Been to Mi. ,Canada, (Niagra Falls)
Across beautiful hills of New York, then here. Mileage is holding just over 10 regardless of load or terrain. The biggest factor is wind. With a...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-06-2019, 12:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Made a side trip to Dysart Iowa yesterday to see...

Made a side trip to Dysart Iowa yesterday to see the three dimensional street paintings. Well worth the extra hour. Nicest people we have ever met.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-05-2019, 12:40 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Good Sam membership card? Yeah right. We joined 4...

Good Sam membership card? Yeah right. We joined 4 months ago, and although they find our mailbox with all kinds of offers to buy crap, they have not been able to get our cards to us.
Did find gas in...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-03-2019, 10:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
In Grand Island Ne. We had a stiff tail wind...

In Grand Island Ne.
We had a stiff tail wind the day before yesterday, and when fueling in Greeley Co. We calculated a whopping 11.8 mpg! Unfortunately, we were pushing an even stiffer head wind...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-31-2019, 11:42 PM
Replies: 53
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Posted By Whirnot
Southern portions are great, hiway 84 and 80...

Southern portions are great, hiway 84 and 80 boring
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-31-2019, 11:14 PM
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Posted By Whirnot
Well, we have about 1200 miles under our belt. We...

Well, we have about 1200 miles under our belt. We are in Rawlins Wyo. I had forgotten how boring Utah and Wyo are.
Mileage so far is 10.09 mpg. I had hoped for slightly more but have to remember...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-30-2019, 11:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Yaktop, thanks for the post about the scan gauge,...

Yaktop, thanks for the post about the scan gauge, I am going to have one shipped to one of my stops.
In SLC, Idaihe and Utah uneventful
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-30-2019, 02:00 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Filled up in Boise, 2.69/ Gal no mileage...

Filled up in Boise, 2.69/ Gal no mileage calculations as of yet because we didn't leave with a full tank.
Trying to cruise about 64.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-29-2019, 02:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Staying at Crystal Crane Hot springs. Not fancy...

Staying at Crystal Crane Hot springs. Not fancy but a fun place, near Burns Oregon, worth a slight side trip.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-28-2019, 04:11 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Or just reset the pump

Or just reset the pump
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-28-2019, 02:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
I already found one place that I can save over 20...

I already found one place that I can save over 20 cents per gallon by stopping 100 miles earlier. Then it matches up with my next stop that is 25 cents cheaper than 100 mile further.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-28-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Well, we head out today. Our plan is to try not...

Well, we head out today. Our plan is to try not to drive more than 4 hours per day. We have our complete route planned and inputted into an app called RV parky. It helps us find camp and RV spots,...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-20-2019, 09:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
And yes, after you retire, it is easier to slow...

And yes, after you retire, it is easier to slow down.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-20-2019, 09:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
We found if we run the dash AC with it set for...

We found if we run the dash AC with it set for the ducts in the face of the dash directed right at us, it is more comfortable and we rarely use the Genny on the road. I will be tracking mileage and...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-17-2019, 02:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,908
Posted By Whirnot
Yes, based on10 mpg, and $2.80/ gal

Yes, based on10 mpg, and $2.80/ gal
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