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Forum: General Community Discussions 07-11-2021, 12:28 PM
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Views: 428
Posted By wiscoheel
clean vent screens

We have Max Air covers for our vents including the fan in the bathroom. It's time to clean out the debris up there. Is there an easy way to clean out the screens without going on roof and screw open...
Forum: General Travel Trailer & Fifth Wheel Discussion 03-14-2018, 05:04 AM
Replies: 19,896
Views: 2,532,406
Posted By wiscoheel
Looking for thoughts from you especially those...

Looking for thoughts from you especially those who are seasonal campers . . . we do not pull our trailer nor do we move it from it's spot. Should we be doing anything about our tires, which are...
Forum: General Community Discussions 10-15-2017, 08:11 AM
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Views: 527
Posted By wiscoheel
Cover or no cover

For years we have not covered out travel trailer through the winter months. We are seasonal campers and the trailer remains year round at the campground. So just wondering about your thoughts above...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 07-01-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,084
Posted By wiscoheel
Seasonal is not for everyone. We compared the...

Seasonal is not for everyone. We compared the costs for towing, campsite, the time to set up and take down, the time wasted waiting for the campground to allow us in and the time we have to leave by...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 07-01-2017, 11:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,084
Posted By wiscoheel
Always nice to hang out with friends while...

Always nice to hang out with friends while camping.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 06-23-2017, 10:45 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,084
Posted By wiscoheel
I think so. We have a 12 x 12 screen house, but...

I think so. We have a 12 x 12 screen house, but may not get it up this year due to my health issues. If we could, it is a great place to live. We want to purchase a small fridge and have it in the...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 06-23-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,084
Posted By wiscoheel
We are seasonal and have been for five years. We...

We are seasonal and have been for five years. We towed our different campers to different places and enjoyed the campgrounds and the private spot with friends on their sites. It was getting harder to...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-17-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Each time you use the commode use plenty of water...

Each time you use the commode use plenty of water to flush. Since you can flush out any time, why not be sure to add extra water each time you flush so that the solids don't build up on the floor of...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-16-2017, 09:30 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
YOu can leave the 'stuff' in the tank if you have...

YOu can leave the 'stuff' in the tank if you have enough material to work on the 'stuff'. Otherwise, just fill up with water to over 3/4 full and then flush it out. Then add more water and black tank...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-16-2017, 09:10 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
As seasonal once we open it up in the Spring, the...

As seasonal once we open it up in the Spring, the slide outs stay out until we are ready to close up for the year in the Fall. The slide outs are extended out just as if we are living in it while we...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-14-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Nice unit. Plenty of room and nice slide outs....

Nice unit. Plenty of room and nice slide outs. Enjoy the time in your residence.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-12-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Yes if the bypass on the water heater is open. If...

Yes if the bypass on the water heater is open. If the dealer has de-winterized, then the valve should be open. You will have a connector for the city water hose and this will bypass the water holding...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-12-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Black tank

Even though you are hooked up to septic while seasonal, do not leave open the black tank valve. Discharge it when it gets 3/4 full and be sure to flush out as best you can. Then re-add the black tank...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-11-2017, 02:50 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Yes we did. The question is adding liability...

Yes we did. The question is adding liability insurance. I am waiting to hear back from the insurance company if my home owners and or car owner insurance would also include liability at the camper....
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-11-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
I second your point. I was addressing the point...

I second your point. I was addressing the point of unpluggng the unit and thus turning off the fridge and removing items from it.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-11-2017, 11:40 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Insurance coverage

Our insurance costs jumped for our TT. Do you carry liability on your trailer? We have $100,000 currently.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-11-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
I would also turn off the propane tanks.

I would also turn off the propane tanks.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-11-2017, 07:08 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Not all trailers come with surge protector. I...

Not all trailers come with surge protector. I didn't think ours did, built in 2014, so I called our dealer and he confirmed it did not. So we will be adding one to our wish list before we go camping....
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-10-2017, 04:55 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Welcome

Danah

Welcome to our group. Enjoy the seasonal lifestyle. You can read through the threads and gain much info. Or ask some questions. Sounds like you have a beautiful spot for your camping and...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-07-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
We place an ice cube in medicine cup in the...

We place an ice cube in medicine cup in the freezer and if the cube is not a cube . . .
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-07-2017, 10:46 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
What surge protector have you used? Looking to...

What surge protector have you used? Looking to get Tech Research 44750, portable as it is not as expensive even tho' I don't need it to be portable.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-07-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Scrapper . . . We are just up the road from you...

Scrapper . . . We are just up the road from you near Plainfield. Winding Creek is a seasonal only campground with great ownership. Enjoy the Wilderness for it is a nice campground.
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-06-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
If you wish to have the fridge cold keep unit...

If you wish to have the fridge cold keep unit plugged in.

But you raised a thought in my mind, do you use the power surge that is portable or do you install directly to pedastal? I am leaning to...
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-03-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Very nice. Do you have a patent on your...

Very nice. Do you have a patent on your production?
Forum: Seasonal, Long-term and Work Camping 04-03-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 864
Views: 323,930
Posted By wiscoheel
Congrats to all who are able to open up for the...

Congrats to all who are able to open up for the season and begin the fifth season of the year . . . Camping Season
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