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Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 02-18-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,006
Posted By JeanM
To the commenter from California with the annual...

To the commenter from California with the annual insurance bill around $500-

Very helpful, thank you!

I also see lots of recommendations to change insurance carriers every couple of years. Do...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 04-16-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 967
Posted By JeanM
I kind of miss the tracked screen in my old...

I kind of miss the tracked screen in my old Travato and I'm in the market for a slider screen for my Axion but I'm not comfortable spending that kind of money with so little information.
Forum: DIY Van Conversion 02-20-2022, 08:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,073
Posted By JeanM
The only thing I would add to all these very...

The only thing I would add to all these very helpful replies (in case it hasn't been covered already) is that you're not necessarily ever going to get any useful support for fixing things that...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-10-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,743
Posted By JeanM
Friendly reminder, if your kids are still small...

Friendly reminder, if your kids are still small enough to require car seats or booster seats, then it becomes especially important to remember that traveling with four people in a van requires four...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-16-2021, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By JeanM
I want to add- Not only are RV...

I want to add-

Not only are RV manufacturers not required to carry out crash-test studies on their product designs, as motor vehicle manufacturers are required to do, there's surprisingly little...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 08-16-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,513
Posted By JeanM
My first campervan was a Travato. It was totaled...

My first campervan was a Travato. It was totaled in a "T-bone" accident.

Miraculously, everyone walked away basically unharmed -- even the occupants of the vehicle that hit us at highway speed.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-12-2021, 08:18 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 28,358
Posted By JeanM
Re: the flip-up table, do you have photos?...

Re: the flip-up table, do you have photos? Possibly interested in Massachusetts.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-12-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,897
Posted By JeanM
General caution It's key to know what kind...

General caution

It's key to know what kind of toilet is in the rig before trying any of these tricks. As far as I'm aware, "the wand" isn't compatible with macerating toilets and neither is the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-12-2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,897
Posted By JeanM
Wait a minute... Happy Camper! :-) AKA: the...

Wait a minute... Happy Camper! :-)
AKA: the only tank chemical that provides us with any small measure of relief to the constant problem of "just dumped the tank, gauge still says full"
...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 07-18-2021, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,665
Posted By JeanM
Just out of curiosity (because I have no need at...

Just out of curiosity (because I have no need at this time) which shipping carriers are willing to handle lithium ion batteries this large? How does it need to be packaged for transport?
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 06-21-2021, 01:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,889
Posted By JeanM
Caution with RV's that have macerating toilets -...

Caution with RV's that have macerating toilets - does the ice ruin the toilet macerator? Does the ice get stuck (or melt) on its way through the long tube that connects the toilet to the black tank? ...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
That's good to know about permeability; I didn't...

That's good to know about permeability; I didn't realize that any of the loose/crushed stone options were not permeable. Preserving drainage is a priority in this particular situation.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
Been there, good times! Also I can vouch...

Been there, good times!

Also I can vouch for the fact that rocks migrate! At the school where I used to teach, the foundation gardens were covered with what I think was 3" washed, and we were...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 07:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
That's a good point! I bet we also can't use the...

That's a good point! I bet we also can't use the jack stands on loose stone. That's not a dealbreaker because we also have a driveway, but the idea of the additional parking area is to keep the van...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 07:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
What a gorgeous spot! Love it!

What a gorgeous spot! Love it!
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
When I googled it last night, I discovered that...

When I googled it last night, I discovered that the size-related labels that my local quarry uses seem to bear no relation to the labels used in the info I found online. Maybe that's a New England...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
I could certainly do that, and hadn't thought of...

I could certainly do that, and hadn't thought of it - thanks! There's a co-op near enough.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 12:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
Thanks! With the crushed stone, I wonder if...

Thanks! With the crushed stone, I wonder if there's any reason to worry about tire punctures due to the excessive weight of the camper? Any direct experience?
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
LOL, noted :-) We don't own a leaf blower now,...

LOL, noted :-) We don't own a leaf blower now, but I can't rule that out for the future.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 05-11-2021, 12:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,908
Posted By JeanM
Question DIY loose stone parking pad - which stone size?

Let's imagine a parking pad that's made of loose stone, set on a level base of weed fabric covered with paving sand. It's bordered by granite cobblestones or similar. This is where you get to park...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-09-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,047
Posted By JeanM
Here's a link to the Axion Facebook Group where...

Here's a link to the Axion Facebook Group where you can find a lot of information (including the manuals) in the files section:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/215749975884812/

Be warned,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-14-2019, 02:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,008
Posted By JeanM
Thanks, will do!

Thanks, will do!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-14-2019, 12:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,008
Posted By JeanM
love it! about that futon

Though I'm no longer in the market for a van (purchased my second B van last March) this was a pleasure to watch.

There's a side sofa / double bed in my van and it could use an update. How can I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-25-2019, 11:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,515
Posted By JeanM
Hi, would you be willing to recommend the flatbed...

Hi, would you be willing to recommend the flatbed trucking co. experience after it's completed?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-03-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 61,560
Posted By JeanM
These solar re-charging motion-activated lights...

These solar re-charging motion-activated lights are great things in my opinion.

I find that their cheap construction is a more of a feature than a bug.

If I'm going to temporarily attach...
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