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Forum: Places & Routes 08-22-2011, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,206
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Annual Roadtrip - route / suggestions

trip is finished ! almost 5000 miles of driving and I averaged 18.798 mpg - not bad for a 500hp V10 (and burned no engine oil). 8 days of driving - 6 going and 2 coming home (always anxious to get...
Forum: Places & Routes 07-30-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,206
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Annual Roadtrip - route / suggestions

thanks - as you can see by my route, the interstates are used only to get me from interest to interest (durango to grand junction & eureka, ca down to oxnard - then - flagstaff to deming on the way...
Forum: Places & Routes 07-30-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,206
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Annual Roadtrip - route / suggestions

"Take US285 north from I10 at Ft. Stockton, TX. You'll get to experience what it is like to drive on the moon: Dusty, dry, desolate, dreary, depressing.."

no thanks, I'm trying to stay away...
Forum: Places & Routes 07-18-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,206
Posted By Whiskyecho
Annual Roadtrip - route / suggestions

Hello folks, Bill here for my once a year post.. I used to be an active poster when I had my R/T 190V but have sold it and only check in here occasionally now.

I make an annual roadtrip from the...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 04-29-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: free DirecTv hardware

"giving away" is the intention - besides the dishes I've got receivers. I'll give it a while longer, checking-in periodically and if nobody wants 'em our big-stuff trash pick-up is the 4th Wednesday...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 04-25-2010, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: free DirecTv hardware

yup - still have the BMW and loving it more each day. will "toss" then dishes if nobody here wants/picks-em-up
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 04-24-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: free DirecTv hardware

forgot to mention, I'm near Lake Conroe, just north of Houston
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 04-23-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By Whiskyecho
free DirecTv hardware

I'm outta the DTV contract and have switched to Dish - anyway, I've got 2 dishes (1 HD & 1 regular), plus a few boxes that I'd be willing to GIVE to anyone who wants whatever. Gotta come get 'em...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-15-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,393
Posted By Whiskyecho
Alpine w/GPS/Sirius/iPhone

Howdy - an ex-Roadtreker here - posted frequently when I had my 190 Versatile - showed pics of the laptop pedestal(s) that I built for the R/T (and my F 150 too), upon which I secured my laptop and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-19-2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,470
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: 05/06 R/T Onan Gen run problem

thanks to both of you for the replies - I've sent both to the fellow

Marco your suggestion about the Van's gas tank jogged my memory - I remember reading that R/T - Onan has a safety thing built...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-19-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,470
Posted By Whiskyecho
05/06 R/T Onan Gen run problem

Hi folks - sold my Van a while back but the new owner called and said he's having trouble getting the Generator to run. Says it'll start and run for a very short time, then quit. Said he hadn't...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-16-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,368
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Hello old acquaintances..

actually I don't trust any tire - I'm not into speed - highway limits are enough for me (that 125 mph was about 5pm at the top of a valley and I could see for a 100 miles that there was no other...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-16-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,368
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Hello old acquaintances..

actually it's an all German venture - it was a German designer at BMW by the name of Klaus Kapitza who made this a reality

forgot to mention that this car is electrically limited to not exceed 155...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-15-2009, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,368
Posted By Whiskyecho
Hello old acquaintances..

Haven't been here since selling my 05/06 Roadtrek (maybe once or twice) so thought I'd check in to see who's posting what.

I've added to my "stable" by getting what's in the attached pic - flew to...
Forum: Computers, Internet, Tech stuff 06-18-2009, 09:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,329
Posted By Whiskyecho
VOIP - Magic Jack (similar to Skype ?)

VOIP = Voice Over Internet Protocol

Sold my RV but came back to tell y'all about this Magic Jack thing. Wife bought it ($40 at WalMart - 1st year free, then $20/year thereafter).

A small USB...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-03-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,343
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Full-timing in a Class B RV

naw and I guess the good folks to whom I sold my R/T might not appreciate me trying to "move in"
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-17-2009, 01:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,964
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Going, going.....gone

I agree with your "happy/sad" comment

yes, rentals will always be available - and, who knows, we just might find that we've gotta have (another) RV

:drinkers:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-17-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,964
Posted By Whiskyecho
Going, going.....gone

I made the "deal" yesterday to sell our 05/06 R/T 190 Versatile - will finish-up with the paperwork, money transfer and I'll give the buyers a good demo on "systems operations" today.

We decided...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-07-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,220
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Whats your van called?

we call it "the van"
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-05-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,170
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: Are you happy with your rig? Do you plan to buy another?

Yes, we are happy with our rig (05/06 R/T 190 Versatile)

No, we are not planning on buying another.

We've had our R/T since the Summer of 07 and have taken it on a number of nice trips and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,457
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: An Amazing Machine

looks like an animation
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-01-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,689
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: USA delays cutover to digital only OTA transmissions

wull, for those of us that are already "set-up", both at home and in the Van, it doesn't really matter :drinkers:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-31-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,616
Posted By Whiskyecho
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-29-2009, 11:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,689
Posted By Whiskyecho
Re: USA delays cutover to digital only OTA transmissions

"Saw today or yesterday the February drop dead date for digital OTA broadcasts in the United States has been delayed to June 12 2009."

uh, not a new "drop dead" thing..

(except for occasionally...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-16-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,902
Posted By Whiskyecho
directv

for those with directv but don't subscribe to premium channels - it appears as tho DTV is allowing folks to view HBO and other premiums a "look see" today (and maybe this weekend?)

I've got my...
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