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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-26-2024, 01:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Being that you are in AZ, this may not matter,...

Being that you are in AZ, this may not matter, but LED's don't generate much heat from the bulb, so that if you are driving in freezing, wet weather, the headlights are likely to ice over.

From...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-12-2024, 01:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,466
Posted By Sleeping Dog
I believe that you are having trouble getting an...

I believe that you are having trouble getting an actual example of what happened when an out side shower was used, is except for very brief use, rinsing feet for instance, people typically don't use...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 01-07-2024, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,629
Posted By Sleeping Dog
As others have said, there are no perfect layouts...

As others have said, there are no perfect layouts or vans. Everything is a compromise, sit down with your partner and list your wants and then prioritize them. There are numerous YouTube vids doing...
Forum: The Kitchen 12-12-2023, 02:02 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,730
Posted By Sleeping Dog
We have a 65+ year old Coleman 2, burner, white...

We have a 65+ year old Coleman 2, burner, white gas stove. I was about 5 when I accompanied my father to buy it and a Coleman gas lantern. A bit fussy to use, but as reliable as a stone.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-12-2023, 01:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,188
Posted By Sleeping Dog
While not a van window, several years ago I...

While not a van window, several years ago I needed to replace the top of a glass coffee table that had fallen victim to playing dogs. It was tempered and radius corners of 2 different diameters. I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-23-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,331
Posted By Sleeping Dog
On our Pleasure Way Lexor, that has lithium...

On our Pleasure Way Lexor, that has lithium batteries, there is a shut off that disengages the batteries from the solar panels. If the batteries are engaged, they will charge, even if all the other...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-29-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,718
Posted By Sleeping Dog
I made an assumption that the 190 is a nineteen...

I made an assumption that the 190 is a nineteen footer, that maybe wrong.

The Lexor is on a Promaster 3500 and is 20'11" stem to stern. (to mix metaphors)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-26-2023, 09:41 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,718
Posted By Sleeping Dog
We have a wet bath in our PW Lexor, but the...

We have a wet bath in our PW Lexor, but the chassis is a couple of feet longer than the 190 and that makes a difference. I've never showered in it, sponge bath yes, but my wife does regularly. A wet...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-23-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,595
Posted By Sleeping Dog
We joined HH last spring and used it perhaps a...

We joined HH last spring and used it perhaps a dozen times this summer mostly in Canada, since that is where we traveled this year. It's great, but you need to check the host's calendar as they maybe...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-23-2023, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 953
Posted By Sleeping Dog
One thing that you want to know before agreeing...

One thing that you want to know before agreeing to buy the van is, does he have the title in-hand or is there a payoff? If there is a payoff, what bank holds the loan, if it's a local bank then you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-26-2023, 01:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,140
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Keeping fido cool

We only have 200ah of lithium and the AC won't run on the battery. We do have a generator, which except for the hour a month I run it for maintenance purposes has only been run to keep our pug cool...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-04-2023, 01:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 882
Posted By Sleeping Dog
given that about 70% of the campsites that we...

given that about 70% of the campsites that we frequent have either rip-rap crushed stone surface or have rocky outcroppings, I'd be concerned about punctures.

But an interesting idea and one real...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,060
Posted By Sleeping Dog
We seldom use the awning and I'd add it to the...

We seldom use the awning and I'd add it to the list of things that I wish PW listed as options rather than standard. The awning, the generator, microwave and TV.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-06-2023, 02:12 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,507
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Take into consideration that the price shown...

Take into consideration that the price shown includes the VAT, value added tax, that, depending on country can be up to 25%
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-31-2023, 01:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,507
Posted By Sleeping Dog
European RV show video

Walk around showing 2023 models in Düsseldorf. Most are B+'s rather than B's, but interesting

https://youtu.be/7GU7xLpJFHI

Some nifty ideas that could come here.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-24-2023, 01:23 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,149
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Alternately, Da Bus or Da Buggy.

Alternately, Da Bus or Da Buggy.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-24-2023, 01:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,454
Posted By Sleeping Dog
A suggestion, since you're heading west, lots and...

A suggestion, since you're heading west, lots and lots of small towns have campsites set up in the town park. Typically full hookups are available for $10-25/night and if it is full and don't need a...
Forum: Fuel Economy 08-23-2022, 02:15 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 118,860
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Just returned from a 5750 mile trip from NH to...

Just returned from a 5750 mile trip from NH to Rocky Mt. Nat'l Park. Mostly 2-lane but in much of the country I cruised at 65-70. Ave MPG for the trip was 17.4 and the ave MPH was 49. 2021 PW Lexor...
Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 08-07-2022, 01:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,207
Posted By Sleeping Dog
+1 on the Kermit chair. I've had one for ~30...

+1 on the Kermit chair. I've had one for ~30 years, I thought it outrageously priced at $40.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-27-2022, 03:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,777
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Add me to those preferring blue highways. ...

Add me to those preferring blue highways.

The current trip started with 1500 miles of interstate, due to conflicting family commitments that were that distance apart and only 4 days in between....
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-05-2022, 02:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,076
Posted By Sleeping Dog
I'd love to send our microwave to Goodwill and...

I'd love to send our microwave to Goodwill and build a drawer for that space, but my bride wants it for the one or two times a season that she may reheat something. AHHHH
Forum: Class B Camper Van Reviews 02-15-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,120
Posted By Sleeping Dog
It's confusing. FCA stands for Fiat Chrysler...

It's confusing. FCA stands for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles that was the parent company for RAM in 2021. FCA coming into being through an arrangement where Fiat acquired Chrysler and its subsidiaries....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-15-2022, 09:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,930
Posted By Sleeping Dog
Having a charger every 50 miles on the interstate...

Having a charger every 50 miles on the interstate won't be much help for the traveler who is trying to enjoy the back roads. We did a 2 week swing through NY & NE in September and only the trip home...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 02-15-2022, 08:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By Sleeping Dog
The Westy is more than 25 years old so problems...

The Westy is more than 25 years old so problems should be minimal, unless the engine has been modified.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-07-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,462
Posted By Sleeping Dog
The problem with lifting a PM is that it puts a...

The problem with lifting a PM is that it puts a lot of strain on front axles, due to the change in angle of the axle shafts. When you lift a Sprinter or Transit you can leave the axles where they are...
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