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Forum: Odds 'n Ends 12-01-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,010
Posted By geo
Jvuser, Look at the sticky message under...

Jvuser,
Look at the sticky message under "Modifications and Upgrades" I posted a long time ago. That is what I did to my 2010 Alpine. That said, I will also state that one shouldn't trust what is...
Forum: Fifth Wheels 12-10-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,387
Posted By geo
This is a Keystone Forum, so I do realize this is...

This is a Keystone Forum, so I do realize this is not but for a few. As Grand Design and Jayco were mentioned, I thought I might follow that tangent just for information.

We presently own, now,...
Forum: Campgrounds & Destinations 12-06-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,692
Posted By geo
Oh, there could be a long story from me on this...

Oh, there could be a long story from me on this subject. However, I'll mentally delete that . . .

We camped at Roadrunner RV Park in Oklahoma City in early May 2015. Two nights after we left,...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 12-06-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,664
Posted By geo
I will say, from a post some months ago, that...

I will say, from a post some months ago, that JRTJH is absolutely correct, I do check in some but don't contribute near enough.

Gregbyst - DW and I have full-timed for almost 8 years. I will also...
Forum: Full-timers & Snowbirds 06-09-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,757
Posted By geo
Yes, the 2016 Ford F450 is MDT. It is a dually...

Yes, the 2016 Ford F450 is MDT. It is a dually long bed supercab. Actually, the fifth wheel ratings given by Ford are based on the Ford Reese fifth wheel hitch which has a lower rating than the...
Forum: Full-timers & Snowbirds 06-06-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,757
Posted By geo
I WILL try to make this short. (All previous...

I WILL try to make this short. (All previous camping experience deleted.) We started planning for retirement full-timing around 2005. In 2010, we ordered and purchased a Keystone Alpine. (A lot...
Forum: Keystone Questions 12-13-2018, 02:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,226
Posted By geo
You might talk to the local propane company about...

You might talk to the local propane company about a 300# tank and hookup to the regulator. Many long-term RVers do this arrangement and, besides, the propane truck comes to you to fill!

Just my...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 05-27-2018, 10:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,598
Posted By geo
JRTJH - I remember asking Richard why the...

JRTJH -

I remember asking Richard why the Festus2 handle. Evidently, in the early days of this Forum, there was an early user using Festus. That is why he was "Festus2". OK, but how did...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 05-26-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,598
Posted By geo
Festus2, farewell my dear friend

It is with a heavy heart that I find I must post this on the Forum. A dear friend of mine, who was also one of the long time moderators of this Forum, passed away a few days ago. I well remember...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 03-07-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,637
Posted By geo
Interesting that the bottles stopped supplying...

Interesting that the bottles stopped supplying gas at half way empty. Yes, you did do the "fix" of heating the "tanks", but for a different reason. I would bet that your "tanks" were 50% propane...
Forum: General RV Issues 11-14-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,422
Posted By geo
We full-time in a S.O.B. But both in our former...

We full-time in a S.O.B. But both in our former Alpine and in our present fiver, we have a monitoring system I personally installed (and, unfortunately wasn't cheap - meant for a home rather RV). ...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 11-14-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,336
Posted By geo
Been a while since I have posted, but . . . ...

Been a while since I have posted, but . . .

We are now full-timers, and our year in our S.O.B. has been wonderful. I hope whoever got our Alpine is enjoying the same. I know it was a mud logger...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-22-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,939
Posted By geo
Hmm, how about Fraser . . . after the river and...

Hmm, how about Fraser . . . after the river and valley!
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 12-17-2014, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,090
Posted By geo
We bought a FlexSteel sleeper sofa from Bradd &...

We bought a FlexSteel sleeper sofa from Bradd & Hall to replace the POS Alpine sofa. It breaks into parts to move in and out. We moved it to our new fiver, then also bought two Lambright recliners...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-17-2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,854
Posted By geo
Gearhead - Thanks. This is a great campground!...

Gearhead -
Thanks. This is a great campground! Besides a great location. But they are open May 20 to November 15.

Ron
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-15-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,854
Posted By geo
Gearhead - Will do! Sometime in early...

Gearhead -

Will do! Sometime in early January. If you head up there in the summer, try The Last Resort. Actually, TLR is located right west of where the late Dan Fogelberg's (singer and song...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-12-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,854
Posted By geo
Oh! That's right!!! And age has taken the name...

Oh! That's right!!! And age has taken the name away from me too. But I know the place you mention. Now I'll have to tackle Google search to remind me! More later.

Ron

On edit:
Ten...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-12-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,854
Posted By geo
Gearhead - We will be staying at the...

Gearhead -

We will be staying at the Trailer Ranch RV on Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe. It's close in and right on the direct bus line to the Square. They have some pull-thru spots near the front...
Forum: Campfire Chatter 12-11-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,854
Posted By geo
We plan to leave Jan. 2nd or 3rd and head to...

We plan to leave Jan. 2nd or 3rd and head to Santa Fe then on to Pagosa Springs.

Ron
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 12-11-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,068
Posted By geo
Tatry - As you can see in the sticky at the...

Tatry -
As you can see in the sticky at the top of this section, I used Ultraheat. I was very pleased with them. You do want to follow the instructions on installation.

Ron
Forum: Freeways & Byways 12-02-2014, 06:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,814
Posted By geo
Vampires _ me - A few years back, another...

Vampires _ me -

A few years back, another member of this Forum offered this:

The Three Thirty Rule
Three hundred thirty miles or 3:30 in the afternoon. Which ever comes first, it's time to...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-25-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,561
Posted By geo
Sjturbo - On our Alpine, the flexible duct...

Sjturbo -

On our Alpine, the flexible duct that supplied heat to the holding tank valves was a flexible uninsulated aluminum 2.5" duct. The duct that supplied heat to the "wall" vent that was...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-24-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,561
Posted By geo
Sjturbo - I used the duct tape only to hold the...

Sjturbo - I used the duct tape only to hold the Fiberglass batts in place during installation and putting the coroplast back in place. I'm positive that the duct tape has released long time ago. ...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-24-2014, 08:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,561
Posted By geo
In our Alpine, the storage basement did have a...

In our Alpine, the storage basement did have a limited amount of heating along with the 2.5" duct to "heat the tank valves". I chose to use a double thickness of R-5 pink foam board cut and wedged...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 11-20-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 36,561
Posted By geo
Richard - No, I never really considered...

Richard -

No, I never really considered skirting because DW and I wanted a mobile RV. Proper skirting does an excellent job of helping to hold in heat. However, it does take time to deploy/pick...
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