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    Why do truck stops hate RVers??

    I have the app for flying J. If u login before fueling  , enter your loyalty card # which pops up, you get 3 cents off/gal. You could also slide your loyalty card but I misplaced that ages ago.  What I noticed driving cross country though was at some stations the gas was subcontracted out and I...
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    Weird gas fridge problem

    Thanks for some great info. . After running for about 15 minutes, it just goes out. Then does nothing. So, then I turn the switch off and try to ignite again, but nothing happens, it seems to try and ignite once then just goes to the checknlight.. I will  listen better outside while my DH flips...
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    Weird gas fridge problem

    Just occurred to me,  could it be the solenoid  even though the gas stove and furnace still fire up fine?
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    Weird gas fridge problem

    Thank you. ..
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    Weird gas fridge problem

    Hello,  we have a 1991 Tioga Montara with the original fridge. All was fine. One night at 2 am I turned off the gas safty sensor ( don't need to get into why at the momment) . Ever since, the fridge will only fire up first thing in the morning.  But if it goes off or we shut it off it will not...
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    2nd rv??

        Thank you for all the input.  We are not in a hurry to replace our old beast.  We bought it as a " learner " rv. .it was not expensive and it is helping us figure our  we need and like.  We know we need more storage for our personal stuff and deep cycle batteries as we want solar.  I  want...
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    2nd rv??

      So, by "choked a little" I mean up near the summit, the engine acted like a clogged fluel filter, stalled an would not restart. We waited a few minutes then it started. This happened 2x . It happened at 8000ft then at about 9600 ft. There is not much shoulder so  it was less than ideal. After...
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    2nd rv??

    T hnaks for your help.  Our present RV is short on storage so xtra batteries will not fit. A suitcase style solar setup is planned. Thanks for the input on gas vs diesel. Where we spend most of our time in the mountains I was thinking that might be better especially if we have a toad.  How...
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    2nd rv??

    Sorry about the length,  here's an abridged version.   We will be looking to upgrade to different RV. No hurry.  Can't decide it it's better to get an older but known to be good quality rv.. an example would be a Phoenix cruiser ..out of our price range new. ., or get a used rental. We have...
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    Hello from Sacramento, CA area -- in research mode currently

    Hey! We r in Truckee pretty much in the same space.  We just put our house on the market. Been here for 30 yrs. We currently have a 1991 21 ft class c.  Getting rid of our " stuff"  my hobbies are cooking, pottery and a little photography. The husband pretty much is in charge of all the music. ...
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    New life

    Hi all, I posted a thread in the newbie corner. We have a Tioga montara 1991 21.9 ft.  We didn't have any idea if e wanted a TT or class c. Completely clueless.  Well, after a yr we love it. Still dont know what we want or need but the forum seems to be a wealth of information with people that...
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    2nd rv??

    Hi, we bought a 1991 22 ft Tioga montara cpl yrs back. Well... We have since travelled a bit, last summer we spent 2 mos going from lake tahoe( our home) to Massachusetts. We went thru Wyoming,N Dakota, Wis, Minn, Oh, Ny, Penn, etc. Then took the northern route back, to the coast and south...
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