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Forum: Western USA 08-13-2023, 11:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,870
Posted By medalguy
US 666 was renamed US 491 a few years back. ...

US 666 was renamed US 491 a few years back. Seems some people were upset about the 666 being the "mark of the devil."
Forum: Western USA 08-13-2023, 11:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,870
Posted By medalguy
Los Alamos technical areas are a secure facility....

Los Alamos technical areas are a secure facility. There are no "tours" available of the lab property, except a walking tour of some of the downtown area including the Bradbury Museum and Bathtub...
Forum: Veteran's Forum 03-13-2023, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,661
Posted By medalguy
Here in NM our driver's license is annotated...

Here in NM our driver's license is annotated veteran. That alone is sufficient, or a copy of your DD214 will work also. VA ID card also. Almost anything showing active duty service is accepted. ...
Forum: Veteran's Forum 03-12-2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,661
Posted By medalguy
Locations to get a pass

There are hundreds of places to get an America the Beautiful pass, not necessarily NPS sites. Here's a link to all the locations, sorted by state, where you can get a pass, whether senior, military,...
Forum: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Chassis 02-20-2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 925
Posted By medalguy
It's best to crank up and drive a motor vehicle...

It's best to crank up and drive a motor vehicle at least once a month, for the reasons AudiDudi stated. I take mine out for a 40-50 mile drive once a month, did it today in fact. This keeps the...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 02-20-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,696
Posted By medalguy
How about the driver side on a 2401W? My...

How about the driver side on a 2401W? My downspout drains into the door pocket when I have to open the door in the rain. Anyone had a problem with this and how did you deal with it?
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 02-20-2023, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,016
Posted By medalguy
I use this system. Easy to refill and I don't...

I use this system. Easy to refill and I don't have to stand on my head to remove the filler caps....
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 12-21-2022, 11:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 907
Posted By medalguy
I have a 2018 Sunseeker we bought new and nothing...

I have a 2018 Sunseeker we bought new and nothing like that came with ours.
Forum: Central USA 07-16-2022, 06:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,776
Posted By medalguy
Be aware the posted speed limit for most of that...

Be aware the posted speed limit for most of that road is 80. Hold on to your doors. Watch out for deer on the road, lots of hill country deer running around. When you get close to SA the traffic...
Forum: General Community Discussions 07-11-2022, 07:04 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,580
Posted By medalguy
Sounds like you’re putting bleach in the tank and...

Sounds like you’re putting bleach in the tank and leaving it. No you can’t drink that. I sanitize at the start of the season and once a month after that if the MH sits. 1/2 cup in 30 gal tank, let it...
Forum: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Chassis 07-04-2022, 07:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,780
Posted By medalguy
We have a 2018 Sunseeker 2401 very similar to...

We have a 2018 Sunseeker 2401 very similar to this one. My steps crapped out last year and I had to replace the motor. No big deal.
I would check everything to be sure it works. Water pump,...
Forum: A Frame Campers 06-15-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,788
Posted By medalguy
These are what I have used successfully for...

These are what I have used successfully for years. Caulk condoms my wife calls them. They keep most things reusable but some products such as adhesives only have about a year or so shelf life...
Forum: Forest River Lifestyle 06-13-2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,266
Posted By medalguy
We use Tumblr. Very easy to post text and...

We use Tumblr. Very easy to post text and pictures.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 06-07-2022, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 947
Posted By medalguy
Just use plain old Vaseline. Rub a very small...

Just use plain old Vaseline. Rub a very small amount on the gasket and do it every time you replace the filter.
Forum: East to West 06-07-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,893
Posted By medalguy
We have a 2018 Sunseeker and found a few mostly...

We have a 2018 Sunseeker and found a few mostly minor issues which our dealer handled. I figured out that it was easier and better to handle the minor things like drawer locks broken to repair...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-07-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,961
Posted By medalguy
This is what we have done for almost twenty years...

This is what we have done for almost twenty years now. EVERYTHING gets billed to my credit card and I can review before paying that. I might write one check a year if any. All my income is direct...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 05-31-2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,524
Posted By medalguy
I did away with our in house filter after...

I did away with our in house filter after spilling a quart of water when removing it. I now use two filters (5 micron followed by 1 micron) mounted outside. The manufacturer (GE) said it was ok to...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 05-22-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,876
Posted By medalguy
Three things to take away here. 1. Do not use...

Three things to take away here.
1. Do not use Camping World for anything.
2. Never do any work right before leaving for a trip if at all possible. Take a day or two to inspect all repair work...
Forum: Western USA 05-17-2022, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,657
Posted By medalguy
I've driven that road several times but not in...

I've driven that road several times but not in the past three years. I recall there's a whole lotta nuthin on that road. It was pretty good but there were a lot of bumpy places, likely ice heaves...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Tires & Frames 05-16-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,257
Posted By medalguy
ChrisParise nailed it. I experienced the same...

ChrisParise nailed it. I experienced the same issues with my MBS. I found a good local TRUCK tire store and had them install the metal valve extenders and the problems went away. Discount Tire or...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-16-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,545
Posted By medalguy
50 year Houston resident until we moved to New...

50 year Houston resident until we moved to New Mexico. When people ask me if it’s humid and hot in Houston I simply remind them the first domed air conditioned stadium was built in Houston. Yeah...
Forum: Western USA 05-08-2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 607
Posted By medalguy
Up at Ordway there's the Lake Henry dispersed...

Up at Ordway there's the Lake Henry dispersed camping area, 36 ft max length, and its free. No hookups but there are restrooms. And no trees. It's in the middle of the prairie after all.
Forum: Western USA 05-08-2022, 01:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By medalguy
I would recommend 64 from Capulin to Raton, I 25...

I would recommend 64 from Capulin to Raton, I 25 to Walsenburg, US 160 over to Alamosa, US 285 up to Saguache, CO 114 to Gunnison, and US 50 to the park. This avoids most of the more twisting roads...
Forum: Central USA 04-30-2022, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 817
Posted By medalguy
40 has very heavy truck traffic as it's a major...

40 has very heavy truck traffic as it's a major E-W haul route. There's also a good bit of construction across NM and Arizona but that *might* be done by the time you take your excursion. 70 is a...
Forum: Central USA 04-30-2022, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,716
Posted By medalguy
That should be a nice drive. The Texas hill...

That should be a nice drive. The Texas hill country is beautiful.
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