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Forum: Forum Help | Announcements | Suggestion Box 08-01-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 14,297
Posted By McKannick
Yeps. Seems to be workin'.

Yeps. Seems to be workin'.
Forum: Good news! 12-10-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 22,498
Posted By McKannick
On the other hand, silver, unlike paper stocks,...

On the other hand, silver, unlike paper stocks, will never be worth 'nothing'. Go up & down like the rest of the market, sure. But, in my case, I buy silver an ounce at a time (not having large...
Forum: The Galley 12-05-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,110
Posted By McKannick
Cookin' with fire, foil and Dutch ovens.

Well, count on our boy scouts to figger a way to make great chow with a campfire and basic implements like a good ol' Dutch oven.

Here's the link to about 500 recipes...
Forum: The Funnies 12-05-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,307
Posted By McKannick
.....if your TT bed is bigger'n your house bed.

.....if your TT bed is bigger'n your house bed.
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 04-23-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,324
Posted By McKannick
Might have a vibe fix for "radio"

Say, Bro, looking at the design of your " eagle " mirrors, they look pretty sturdy considering the lack of a 'tripod'. I was wondering if strapping the things to your truck mirrors with bungee cords...
Forum: Trip Report 04-23-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,755
Posted By McKannick
About that mattress pad

Yup, a mighty nice improvement, worth the bux. Like it as well as the 'tempurpedic' in the house. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000LQB2PU
Forum: Tow Vehicles 04-22-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,412
Posted By McKannick
Another one added here, just put a K & N into my...

Another one added here, just put a K & N into my v8 Tundra, getting about the same MPG as 'radio' at 19.8 around town. Haven't towed with the new filter, waiting to see what that's like.
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 04-10-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,681
Posted By McKannick
Sho nuff!

U betcha, the wife loves the AC! We jumped into the TT with the AC cranked up right after that pic was made. Scorchin', that weekend.
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 04-10-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,681
Posted By McKannick
A year in July

Our rig will do it's first anniversary with us in July. 21' 'front bedroom' floor plan.
https://web.me.com/mckannick/Site/Camping_%26_TT_stuff.html#1
:hi:
Forum: Under the Awning 04-10-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,761
Posted By McKannick
Where's the canoe?

Looks like 'paradise island' kind of thing. You brought 'paradise' with you, but it turned into an island. :rain:
Forum: RV Systems 04-09-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 18,511
Posted By McKannick
Small complete system

Searched around for a small, complete system, the panel, charge controller and battery state monitor. Found this https://www.batterymart.com/p-batteryminder-12v-5w-solar-battery-charger.html
and...
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 04-09-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,324
Posted By McKannick
Various mirrors that don't work so hot with TT

I've tried these: https://www.campingworld.com/shopping/item/clip-on-tow-mirror/25855 they don't vibrate much, but don't extend far enough out to make much difference.
Had these jokers from back...
Forum: Trip Report 04-09-2009, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,755
Posted By McKannick
Arrow Park ranger panic!

Well, OK, Bro, the weather was great Saturday the 4th April, but Sunday had the rain moving in A.M. Let up during the day but cranked up again big time after dark and around 8 P.M. the TV had tornado...
Forum: Under the Awning 04-09-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,667
Posted By McKannick
A tad more than $20

Radio, we just upgraded ours as well, as the cheapo factory mattress in our Gulfstream was just sumpin else to try and sleep on. So after looking around in stores and on the net, I gave this a shot...
Forum: Trip Report 04-08-2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,755
Posted By McKannick
FDR state park

Our latest romp was to Franklin Roosevelt state park,https://www.gastateparks.org/net/go/parks.aspx?locationid=88 near Pine Mountain GA. Great park, landed a site right on the big lake in the park....
Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers 04-08-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,324
Posted By McKannick
Lookin' back

Howdy folks.
We've had campin' in our genes for many years now, starting with a VW Westfalia mini camper bus, several popups and lately a 21' TT. Now that we've got a 'big' rig, it seems the issue...
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 04-08-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,749
Posted By McKannick
Handles fine in the wind

Well, guys, having decided the day we bought our TT to have an 'equalizing' and 'sway control' system style hitch, our rig handles great in cross winds and blasts from 18 wheelers. Hardly ever feel a...
Forum: SKYWARN Discussion 04-08-2009, 12:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,171
Posted By McKannick
Frisky in FDR

Speaking of windy days, it was a bit frisky in FDR state park this past weekend, 4-5-09. After a nice Saturday of wandering around Pine Mountain and so forth, Sunday started with rain and ended with...
Forum: Junk Box 01-22-2009, 03:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,456
Posted By McKannick
Talking Ain't it the truth? And ol' Al Bore gettin' rich...

Ain't it the truth? And ol' Al Bore gettin' rich off the whole scam.
https://newsbusters.org/node/11149
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