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Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-06-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,129
Posted By TerrierTude
How to start a forum like this

I belong to a Facebook discussion group, but we've become increasingly concerned about privacy and Facebook's general skeeviness.

I love the way this forum is set up, how you can see all the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-26-2019, 06:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,641
Posted By TerrierTude
Here's the list of people Erwin Hymer is...

Here's the list of people Erwin Hymer is stiffing. Among the usual parts and components manufacturers are a lot of individuals, what looks like small bakeries and groceries, and independent...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-24-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 48,232
Posted By TerrierTude
Wow! Robyn has a great YouTube show. Ten times...

Wow! Robyn has a great YouTube show. Ten times more informative than the constant filler in Wendland's stuff. She's always been very open about the good and bad of her Leisure Travel Van. And she...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-21-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,850
Posted By TerrierTude
I have the tiny IP that draws 750 watts (could I...

I have the tiny IP that draws 750 watts (could I have mistakenly left off the last zero). And, as a pressure cooker, it doesn't draw that much consistently. It will use full power to come up to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-21-2019, 04:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,850
Posted By TerrierTude
Based on the excellent advice on this forum, I'm...

Based on the excellent advice on this forum, I'm looking to replace my inverter and my Ecotrek battery (both of which have been problematic) with best of breed components. My repair place is nervous...
Forum: Industry News 02-21-2019, 12:11 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
It was NOT my experience that people hated...

It was NOT my experience that people hated Roadtreks or that they were "widely known" as crap. When I was searching, I would literally stop people on Sonoma Plaza who had RVs. Most invited me to tour...
Forum: Industry News 02-20-2019, 04:16 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
I reached out to Logan on another forum and asked...

I reached out to Logan on another forum and asked him to come back to this forum. Because I think the knowledgebase here could help get him up and running again. In fact,someone had the great idea of...
Forum: Industry News 02-18-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
As a noob, I want to say that this forum, in the...

As a noob, I want to say that this forum, in the very short time I've been on it, has it is has taught me more about my RV and how to move forward than I've learned at any one time.

All the...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-18-2019, 01:04 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 68,633
Posted By TerrierTude
But I have heard from people who replaced the...

But I have heard from people who replaced the Roadtrek proprietary Ecotrek and upgraded to a Magnum inverter and all their problems stopped. My impression is that those were the two major flaws in...
Forum: Industry News 02-17-2019, 08:57 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
I think Logan deleted his membership here. I...

I think Logan deleted his membership here. I reached out to him on a Facebook group and asked him to come back.

Wouldn't it be great if we could start a thread: Logan's Virtual Van Rebuild. Then...
Forum: Industry News 02-17-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
Please stop blaming the victim. Like the gal in...

Please stop blaming the victim. Like the gal in the mini-skirt and low-cut blouse walking down a dark alley, none of the former justifies or excuses her getting raped.

I did a lot of Googling and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 48,232
Posted By TerrierTude
by the way, Roadtrek employees are starting to...

by the way, Roadtrek employees are starting to come out of the woodwork, on to the forums and telling the tales. Here's one:

"...reading your post...love the allusion of pitchforks. We as former...
Forum: Industry News 02-17-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
Getting back to Logan's issue. I think there was...

Getting back to Logan's issue. I think there was a golden nugget of advice further up the comment stream. If he bought a used unit from a dealer who claimed to have certified it with a complete...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,526
Posted By TerrierTude
Yes, these are the rationales I heard in...

Yes, these are the rationales I heard in Quartzite from the "no shower" crowd. And if it works for you, great.

I'm done years of backpacking and part of getting an RV was my admission that I just...
Forum: Industry News 02-17-2019, 06:31 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
Keep hanging in there, Logan. EMotions are...

Keep hanging in there, Logan. EMotions are running high. People are angry and sometimes that comes out in odd and inappropriate ways. There are a good bunch of people here. There is a lot of DIY...
Forum: Industry News 02-17-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 31,657
Posted By TerrierTude
You guys are really indulging in some really mean...

You guys are really indulging in some really mean victim blaming. The reality is that, almost every major review site through the years was rating Roadtrek as one of the best Class Bs out there....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 03:08 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,526
Posted By TerrierTude
I, too, only #1 in the van. It's amazing how your...

I, too, only #1 in the van. It's amazing how your body can regulate itself until you reach even a vault toilet on BLM land. I've taken a few showers. In most case, I'd prefer a campground shower, but...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 01:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,526
Posted By TerrierTude
When I was out in Quartzite, I toured some...

When I was out in Quartzite, I toured some interesting custom builds. Some were gorgeous, but most had no showers. The owners seemed fine with that. But ... yick.
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-17-2019, 01:07 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 68,633
Posted By TerrierTude
Wendland actually made reference to this...

Wendland actually made reference to this conspiracy theory in his post on the situation!

But I don't see how anyone could see Thor at the root of this. EHNA, in an admission in their own press...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-16-2019, 02:17 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 68,633
Posted By TerrierTude
So sad. A former Roadtrek employee just got on...

So sad. A former Roadtrek employee just got on one of the forums and posted this in response to the ostriches who are still hiding their heads in the sand and screaming, "Let's wait until all the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-15-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 62,337
Posted By TerrierTude
YOu spoke too soon. ALL the websites are now...

YOu spoke too soon. ALL the websites are now down: Erwin Hymer NA, Roadtrek, Carado...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-15-2019, 09:45 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 62,337
Posted By TerrierTude
I wonder if that fearless award-winning...

I wonder if that fearless award-winning journalist Mike Wendland will jump in and report. Oh, no that's right. Back when he was still getting free rigs from Roadtrek, he was shutting down any...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-14-2019, 11:09 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 48,232
Posted By TerrierTude
Welp! The Wendlands are now official Brand...

Welp! The Wendlands are now official Brand Ambassadors.

https://leisurevans.com/blog/

What I found amusing in the attached Press Release was the boast that he "Brings 500,000 fans with him".
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-14-2019, 10:50 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 48,232
Posted By TerrierTude
I'm still surprised they don't reach out to Robin...

I'm still surprised they don't reach out to Robin at Creativity RV. She's one of the most engaging RV YouTubers out there with really good, well presented content. She's fulltiming in an LTV.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-14-2019, 09:15 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 48,232
Posted By TerrierTude
Yes, Mumkin, I believe pointed out that the...

Yes, Mumkin, I believe pointed out that the younger tech savvy boondocking VanLifers were the ones evaluating Roadtrek and EHNA and that older people who just wanted a bombproof RV and mostly went to...
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