All ActivityMost RecentMost LikesSolutionsRe: What broke my window?Occasionally. One of those big mowers doing the side of the road lets one get thru. Same for gardeners using a powerful string trimmer or.....some smutz with a BB gun.Re: Priming the water pump wa8yxm wrote: I agree with the new pump only that price seems high (But then it's been some years since I replaced one. One make sure fresh tank is FULL Two.. open faucets. Kitchen and bath before turning on pump. 3 Insect lines for valves and holes. Opening the faucets works everytimeRe: Lake Mead should show some increase in level.Want to know a secret. Water demands on lake Mead exceed annual rainfall amounts in a typical average year.Re: Generator box Made a secure and weathertight enclosure. Borrowed a welder, paid $135.00 to have the front and top made and another 150 bucks for angle and sheet metal.Re: south dakota state park reservation websiteYep, been that way for a long time. The mobile app stinks, I get my work done on my laptop as a guest.Re: Getting gas with long trailer?I think it would be a lot less hassle if they passed a federal law requiring that awning heights be clearly verified and posted.Re: Toilet Fills with Water Pump OnOver the years of full timing, I've replaced all the parts on mine a number of times. the water valve, if needed is a simple fix. I've noticed that the valve Is prone to leakage if the water pressure is low, give that a check. If you have access to the pedal side you can replace the valve parts without removing the toilet but for the first time pull the toilet, getting the peddle back on is a chore and best done o n the table with a beer. I actually like the style ll, you can rebuild all the moving parts in 15 minutes once you get it out.Re: Replacement Water Pump ferndaleflyer wrote: Since you can get one anywhere anytime why bother with an extra. I replaced mine this year because it had started leaking a tiny bit. It was still working and quiet after 20 years. I did fix it and put it in the garage. Hoarder!!!!! My pump fried when I was camping more than 75 miles from the nearest replacement. It took me 15 minutes to install the spare I had...Re: Generators for 5erI carry a 6.5 kw Honda in the back of the truck in an all weather enclosure, installed a remote start and it runs everything just fine. Only drawback ,if you're boondocking in 100+ weather you'll be going thru 4-8 gallons a day running ACs, we stay mostly in state parks and most of those have 50A power. In 4 years fulltiming we put about 600 hrs on it and have never regretted the purchase.Re: Down SizingGood luck. After two years full time we got ride of everything we did not touch for those two years. It was about 40% not counting pots and pans (I like to cook) and we eat like kings.
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