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Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 10-08-2018, 03:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,155
Posted By Roadman987
I have a MB Sprinter chassis, 2015 ERA 70A. The...

I have a MB Sprinter chassis, 2015 ERA 70A. The Blk tank is 8 gallons. We can go 3 days before a dump is needed. The class B has less volume space below the floor. The ERA "A" model fits our roadlife...
Forum: Class B Owners Registry 07-15-2018, 05:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,387
Posted By Roadman987
Wanda :: 2015 Mercedes Sprinter Winnebago ERA 70A

Wanda :: 2015 Mercedes Sprinter Winnebago ERA 70A (2018-07-15 17:05:46)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-15-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 16,852
Posted By Roadman987
Dual Wheels

I live in Northern NH. The dual wheels on our 2015 ERA 70A spread out the weight with 4 tires vs 2, better traction in freezing conditions too. They have saved me a number of times, soft sand, wet...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-21-2018, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,499
Posted By Roadman987
[QUOTE=Roadtrek Adventuous RS1;74808]OK... tell...

[QUOTE=Roadtrek Adventuous RS1;74808]OK... tell me...do you think this is important ??

It's a feature on the newer Airstream vans ..... I seriously don't think it would be a retrofit option for...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-11-2018, 11:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,565
Posted By Roadman987
Hey Ron I'm trying to act my age. But I'm only 72...

Hey Ron I'm trying to act my age. But I'm only 72 so roof shoveling is on in January. Better being safe than busted up on the ground.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-11-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,125
Posted By Roadman987
The wheel base probaliy has to do with the...

The wheel base probaliy has to do with the distance from the rear wheels. Longer distance the more chance of dragging what is hanging off the back. I've seen a few bikes drag on the ground as they...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 06-11-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,920
Posted By Roadman987
[QUOTE=Etzu;74546]Anyone have any good pictures...

[QUOTE=Etzu;74546]Anyone have any good pictures of a setup like this?

I have a single large rear door with a full width tire carrier. The tire is on the drivers side where the hinge is.

I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-11-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,565
Posted By Roadman987
Working smarter keeps us safe. I use a 8' steep...

Working smarter keeps us safe. I use a 8' steep ladder on my RV with a roof height of 10'. I put foam pipe insulation on the top step which protects the paint. A towel wiil work just as good. Be...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-11-2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,353
Posted By Roadman987
We spent three months on the road this winter in...

We spent three months on the road this winter in Fla 1/2 those days not connected to service like water/elect. Our 20 gal tank lasted 3 months and we had some left. We have a larger cf ref in our ERA
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-16-2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,053
Posted By Roadman987
[QUOTE=dhuff;66594]Wondering if anyone has info...

[QUOTE=dhuff;66594]Wondering if anyone has info on just how the major Class B mfgs handle insulation ? I came across the Youtube channel of an HVAC / mechanical engineer in the UK that's building his...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-16-2018, 12:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,053
Posted By Roadman987
Tyvec is good to protect the wooden shell until...

Tyvec is good to protect the wooden shell until siding is put on. I have removed 20 yrs old siding with Tyvec applied underneath. The Tyvec was ripped, fibers were degraded. IMHO a was of money if...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-16-2018, 12:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,440
Posted By Roadman987
Living in New England, remodeling and building...

Living in New England, remodeling and building homes for the past 35 yrs I've seen a lot of good and bad ideas. Besides the foil bubble use in our RV's it works great on garage doors to keep out the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-15-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,440
Posted By Roadman987
Reflective surface

The reflective surface reflects heat or cold from passing through. The foil has a bubble of air 1/8 inch high. So its a lousy insulator. High score for stopping the transfer of temp extremes.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-11-2018, 11:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,440
Posted By Roadman987
Reflectix I seen it used in many applications....

Reflectix I seen it used in many applications. The reflective barrier stops the temp transfer!
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