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Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 08-26-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,529
Posted By algonquin50
I almost don't care if it doesn't look...

I almost don't care if it doesn't look great.....more interested in protecting the roof and applying a uv block to seals, covers, etc. I've been using Meguiars marine polish as it does remove light...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 08-25-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,529
Posted By algonquin50
I've had great results with Meguiars marine...

I've had great results with Meguiars marine cleaner wax.
It polishes and removes light oxidation and lasts about a year....or at least I do it once a year. I do use an orbital applicator. I have...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 08-25-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,529
Posted By algonquin50
5.0 TA Roof maintenance

Just did a fun complete scrub of my roof and would appreciate any suggestions for what to use to protect
It........I use Meguiars marine on rest of trailer....but that's a bit tricky on the...
Forum: Campgrounds, Waysides and Resorts 08-25-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,901
Posted By algonquin50
There is actually an app for that ...

There is actually an app for that
......HIPCAMP.....great app
Hope this helps
Forum: Product Reviews 08-24-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
I agree...use whatever you want..however,...

I agree...use whatever you want..however, induction puts out HUGE amounts of EMF....aka as radiation. In fact, they release more EMF than international standards permit. Some mfgrs suggest you...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 11:41 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
....or buying an extra power pack

....or buying an extra power pack
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 11:39 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
Ouch....his backpack model was around $2700...

Ouch....his backpack model was around $2700 usd..........not sure how long power pack lasts....I will ask what he finally bought...again..I am vaguely familiar with this equipment. One thought is...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 11:17 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
My brother just went on oxygen concentrator and...

My brother just went on oxygen concentrator and he uses a backpack model.......wonder if you could run it off a small inverter with a window mount to dissipate heat.....please know I have no...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-23-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,145
Posted By algonquin50
Good idea!.....don't worry someone on this forum...

Good idea!.....don't worry someone on this forum will come up with a nuclear powered beer cooler and swear by it........plus you could find your beer in the dark.
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 11:03 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
Maybe people just wanna see if it can be done? ...

Maybe people just wanna see if it can be done?
I'm just not crazy about investing 6k in batteries, inverters, etc.......just to prove a point. We are talking about camping right? I try to make...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 10:55 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
Thanks...exactly what I said.

Thanks...exactly what I said.
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 10:53 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
The newer rigs actually have a CPAP connector by...

The newer rigs actually have a CPAP connector by the bed.........guess it runs off house batteries.
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 10:50 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
I almost can't believe there is another scrapple...

I almost can't believe there is another scrapple fan out there...My wife thinks we're...well.....strange.
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-23-2021, 10:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,145
Posted By algonquin50
Cades cove is not terribly far from me....I'm in ...

Cades cove is not terribly far from me....I'm in
Sw mtns of Virginia.....I will say that I was running the Dometic on ac....but never had a problem with it on propane........and it is absolutely no...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 10:12 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
Probably why absolutely no restaurant would ever...

Probably why absolutely no restaurant would ever use electric cooktops.....but I always think you should use what you like......
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
I feel obligated to amend this post.......my wife...

I feel obligated to amend this post.......my wife loves induction ....and since she is a beautiful, smart woman who has a PhD....PLUS...literally wrote an award winning book on Kitchen and Bath...
Forum: Product Reviews 08-23-2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
Yup....I'm not understanding the electric cook...

Yup....I'm not understanding the electric cook stuff
I mean you can do it....but why??
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 08-23-2021, 09:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,145
Posted By algonquin50
My Dometic had no problem with the 115 deg temps...

My Dometic had no problem with the 115 deg temps in Utah last month.....not sure if that helps or answers your question.
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 08-23-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,804
Posted By algonquin50
Nice fans...I like the 12v portable max fans I...

Nice fans...I like the 12v portable max fans I can then put them anywhere I need em. I have used them on either side of the queen on our 5.0 so they give an assisted cross ventilation.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-15-2021, 12:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,591
Posted By algonquin50
My 5.0 turns very tight...with an f 150 it turns...

My 5.0 turns very tight...with an f 150 it turns as tight as the truck......not sure I answered your question though.
Forum: Product Reviews 08-15-2021, 12:45 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,610
Posted By algonquin50
We have induction cooktops in our home and I...

We have induction cooktops in our home and I absolutely hate em......can't believe they use them for camping....no they won't run on batteries....I find them very difficult to control the...
Forum: General Escape 08-15-2021, 12:39 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,367
Posted By algonquin50
I got to know Rease, Tammy, and their daughter...

I got to know Rease, Tammy, and their daughter Erin fairly well....great people....had a conversation with him about just trying to keep up with production.......and I know that he felt a loyalty to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-10-2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,005
Posted By algonquin50
Tnx.......gonna try that....just glad I still...

Tnx.......gonna try that....just glad I still have the vent
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-09-2021, 11:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,005
Posted By algonquin50
Thanks for all the help guys......no pins left on...

Thanks for all the help guys......no pins left on the flap....ironically, we rarely use that vent or exhaust
Fan......I guess the good news is that I still have the flap....so no open...
Forum: General Escape 08-08-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,367
Posted By algonquin50
I think many of these solar questions depend on...

I think many of these solar questions depend on how you camp...I often camp for 6 weeks in remote areas...so solar efficiency is very important to me...I even soldered all my connections and got a...
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