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Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-10-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,547
Posted By Sensfan
We love our 2012 190 RT Ranger (Poplar clone) on...

We love our 2012 190 RT Ranger (Poplar clone) on its Chevy 3500 chassis. Bought the CEO's demo in September 2012; believe it to have been the first Ranger sold in Canada. Great handling, IMO due to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-15-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks. My Ranger is a 190, similar to yours....

Thanks.
My Ranger is a 190, similar to yours. How easy or difficult was it to connect the outboard portable tank hose to your 190 Onan, e.g. did you reach under the chassis?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-15-2024, 02:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks. It is logical to conclude that both...

Thanks.
It is logical to conclude that both your and Booster's modification mitigates the known risk associated with burning ethanol gas in a generator. Was your modification very time consuming? My...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-12-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
RTRanger gets my vote for best thread post, lol.

RTRanger gets my vote for best thread post, lol.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-11-2024, 12:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
Maybe, maybe not. This Forum is all about the...

Maybe, maybe not. This Forum is all about the sharing and respecting of opinions. With respect, I disagree with your opinion that "the whole issue is greatly exaggerated", lol.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-10-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks. The primary objective of placing any...

Thanks. The primary objective of placing any additive in the tank will be to prevent ethanol from affecting the operation of my Onan carburetor, not to clean our Chevy's motor, which runs great....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-09-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
For sure, its not worth the risk. Looks like its...

For sure, its not worth the risk. Looks like its finally time to get serious about modifying our electrical system. The majority of our off grid electrical supply feeds our two way Norcold...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-09-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
[QUOTE=booster;152291]. ... We always tried to...

[QUOTE=booster;152291]. ... We always tried to return home with about 3/8 of a tank so less Seafoam needed.


Good idea. I am however hesitant to do this because of the belief that ethanol in a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-09-2024, 01:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks Booster. I will add seafoam and take the...

Thanks Booster. I will add seafoam and take the RT for a run to mix it in with the gas. Very few Canadian stations provide ethanol free gas theses days, which sucks big time.
How frequently did you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-09-2024, 03:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,094
Posted By Sensfan
To Exercise or Not Exercise My Onan ... That is the Question

For the last ten years, our winterized RT Ranger has been parked in our driveway from November to April. Temperature permitting, I would exercise the Onan generator. Warm weather is coming, however,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,378
Posted By Sensfan
FWIW, Our RT is parked in our driveway during the...

FWIW, Our RT is parked in our driveway during the winter months and is plugged into house power 24/7. A few winters ago, after a snowstorm, I jammed the 25 foot 30 amp shore power cord into the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-06-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,378
Posted By Sensfan
How does someone determine whether or not their...

How does someone determine whether or not their RV has the surge protection built in? I was told by RT in 2012 that ours does, however the documents that came with the van do not refer to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-01-2023, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By Sensfan
As do you, family members wanted to try out Class...

As do you, family members wanted to try out Class B's, so two summers ago they flew to Calgary and picked up their rented 2010 Roadtrek SS-Ideal, a really cool Class B van with rear slide-out. IIRC,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-19-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
FWIW to our American Forum members, I received...

FWIW to our American Forum members, I received feedback from my preferred gasoline provider re ethanol gas:
"Starting in 2022, all gasoline grades sold in Canada will be blended with ethanol,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2023, 02:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks again. This will be my first time using an...

Thanks again. This will be my first time using an additive; any suggestions from Forum members would be appreciated.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks, And additives do not mitigate separation...

Thanks, And additives do not mitigate separation ... yes/no?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-18-2023, 02:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
Re peace of mind ... Our RT sits outside in cold...

Re peace of mind ... Our RT sits outside in cold weather from November to April. Up until now, its tank has been full of high quality 91 octane/non-ethanol gas. I have read that, over time, ethanol...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-17-2023, 10:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
Yup. Our 2012 RT Onan 2800 has run flawlessly...

Yup. Our 2012 RT Onan 2800 has run flawlessly since we bought it in 2012. It has burned nothing but 91 octane /high quality/non-ethanol gas. Maybe we got lucky; chances are it is because of the gas....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-17-2023, 09:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,742
Posted By Sensfan
Is it still possible to get ethanol free gas in...

Is it still possible to get ethanol free gas in the USA? It looks like it may well be going extinct here in Canada.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-12-2023, 08:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By Sensfan
Thumbs up Another example of astute moderator diplomacy

Another example of astute moderator diplomacy
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-10-2023, 07:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,470
Posted By Sensfan
FWIW, Lego style levellers can be used while...

FWIW, Lego style levellers can be used while parking to ensure that van wheels do not sink and get stuck in soft wet unstable ground. They can also be used after the fact of getting stuck to provide...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-29-2023, 03:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 662
Posted By Sensfan
Habsfan59, note that responses vary in regard to...

Habsfan59, note that responses vary in regard to noise reduction.
Did you notice any noise reduction from the new motor/old blades combo?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-26-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 662
Posted By Sensfan
Thanks. This is a great option. Your Habs are...

Thanks. This is a great option.
Your Habs are off to a great start! It would be super cool if both the Habs and Sens make the playoffs.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-24-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 662
Posted By Sensfan
Thumbs up Thanks again

Thanks again
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-24-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 662
Posted By Sensfan
Does your Maxxfan draw air into the van? If yes,...

Does your Maxxfan draw air into the van? If yes, how often do you use this function?
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