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Forum: Roo | Shamrock 08-12-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,393
Posted By jonshonda
Just as an FYI the newest mattresses are no...

Just as an FYI the newest mattresses are no longer spring based, but instead solid foam. I don't know if they are more comfy, but just an fyi.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-07-2020, 09:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 962
Posted By jonshonda
The first question would be, what are you trying...

The first question would be, what are you trying to accomplish with your solar setup and a single battery?
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 07-07-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,901
Posted By jonshonda
Morryde step above or lippert steps are really a...

Morryde step above or lippert steps are really a great upgrade and are much more stable. They aren't "cheap", but for something you use every single time you go into and out of the camper....why...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-26-2020, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,467
Posted By jonshonda
^Thanks for the link. That looks like a great...

^Thanks for the link. That looks like a great setup for the money. I have three 105aH AGM batteries that I need to keep a better eye on, and I think this would be perfect.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-18-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,467
Posted By jonshonda
any details on the monitor? Looks nice!

any details on the monitor? Looks nice!
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-08-2020, 11:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,453
Posted By jonshonda
I cut a few links off, but only because the...

I cut a few links off, but only because the distance to the brackets on the trailer was short enough that I couldn't get the tension I needed to achieve proper weight distribution (aka I bottomed out...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-08-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,050
Posted By jonshonda
I just bought one recently, but I bought the...

I just bought one recently, but I bought the non-fuel version because the head is much smaller and it's not as heavy. I use it all the time, and it sure beats the hell out of ratchets (and I use Snap...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-08-2020, 10:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,482
Posted By jonshonda
NEVER use silicone on a camper, just don't....

NEVER use silicone on a camper, just don't. Plenty of camper specific products that work much better.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-28-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By jonshonda
Used them this wknd and they worked great (AKA it...

Used them this wknd and they worked great (AKA it didn't rain like it was supposed to). Ended up using some spring clamps as mentioned above, and some tent stakes tethered to the bungee loop ball...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-23-2019, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,830
Posted By jonshonda
FTFY! Here in Merica we run 120V ...

FTFY! Here in Merica we run 120V




Read above
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-23-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,312
Posted By jonshonda
Literally in the first sentence!!! haha My...

Literally in the first sentence!!! haha

My SOP after camping (mostly for peace of mind and to extend battery life) is to plug the camper in for at least 2 days to let the batteries recharge (3...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-23-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By jonshonda
I went to Dollar General last night and purchased...

I went to Dollar General last night and purchased (6) heavy duty shower curtains (nice grommets w? reinforced material. They were marked $6ea, rang up $8. I noted the error, and the manager must have...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-22-2019, 09:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,338
Posted By jonshonda
Only think I can think of is that there is...

Only think I can think of is that there is cavitation and running a bunch.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-20-2019, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By jonshonda
I like the shower curtain idea. I wonder if I got...

I like the shower curtain idea. I wonder if I got some thick poly drop cloth material and put some of the 3M Dual Bond on it to attach to the camper, then grommets on the bottom to stake them into...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-20-2019, 10:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By jonshonda
I was thinking a tarp might be a bit noise in the...

I was thinking a tarp might be a bit noise in the rain and wind. But like your idea about velco. 3M makes a really unique and robust material similar to velcro, but with molded plastic type mushrooms...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-20-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,127
Posted By jonshonda
Curtains Under Bunk Ends For Exterior Storage?

We store a lot of stuff under the bunk ends of our Roo 19 when camping (bikes, toys, fishing gear) to keep rain and dew off of stuff. What we have found is water still splashes up from the ground, or...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-20-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,338
Posted By jonshonda
Are you 100% sure the pump isn't running a lot...

Are you 100% sure the pump isn't running a lot more then you think? I always make sure the pump primes and I get good constant water pressure before I move onto another task.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-20-2019, 09:13 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 25,765
Posted By jonshonda
I cannot believe people are complaining about...

I cannot believe people are complaining about this steps w/o even trying them (it's the internet, so not so hard to imagine I guess).

While I don't have them #yet# on my Roo, they will be on...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-03-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 25,765
Posted By jonshonda
OP, if you want to sell them let me know.

OP, if you want to sell them let me know.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 06-02-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,121
Posted By jonshonda
If you look at all the purchased components in a...

If you look at all the purchased components in a camper, it is pretty easy to start adding up how much variation can be present in one camper. I'm not excusing quality issues, but I understand how...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-21-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,818
Posted By jonshonda
I have the same issue, and it simply boils down...

I have the same issue, and it simply boils down to not using enough rivets and using thin metal. Since when do you put rivets 18" apart on something load bearing? Dealer fixed my twice, and i will...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-18-2018, 07:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,253
Posted By jonshonda
Omg you just cannot engineer out every possible...

Omg you just cannot engineer out every possible thing that might happen. Own your mistake and move on.
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-11-2018, 06:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,626
Posted By jonshonda
I wanted to double check what I was stating was...

I wanted to double check what I was stating was false, so I called eastern penn for guidance. You guys are correct in stating it should not be in a "sealed" enclosure, but there really is no need for...
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-11-2018, 06:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,975
Posted By jonshonda
Too many "what if's" to conclude there is an...

Too many "what if's" to conclude there is an issue just yet. Practice folding it up to ensure you are doing it right. I prefer using the fans to help me!
Forum: Roo | Shamrock 05-09-2018, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,626
Posted By jonshonda
Nope. They are valve regulated. They turn the...

Nope. They are valve regulated. They turn the discharge right back into water. Duracell Group31 agm
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