tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post6519389267338901771..comments2024-03-16T20:29:10.881-04:00Comments on Travel with Kevin and Ruth: Our new RV washing machine!Kevin Readhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-90739393301255491472015-03-23T08:46:18.721-04:002015-03-23T08:46:18.721-04:00So far we like it but we will give it a better wor...So far we like it but we will give it a better workout when we get back to the motorhome in a month's time.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-30833959960598384582015-03-20T21:46:42.215-04:002015-03-20T21:46:42.215-04:00I might have to buy one of those! I like gadgets l...I might have to buy one of those! I like gadgets like that!Missouri Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00651682963765975404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-12877778262744902832015-03-17T16:05:03.594-04:002015-03-17T16:05:03.594-04:00I haven't seen the ones the RV places sell but...I haven't seen the ones the RV places sell but from the research Kevin did, it seems this one had the best reviews.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-18612303649520611932015-03-17T16:03:21.288-04:002015-03-17T16:03:21.288-04:00Yep, they made it with a standard thread so that y...Yep, they made it with a standard thread so that you could do just that. The other thing is that you could sit down in a chair with the bucket on the ground between your legs, again not having to bend over.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-55983848176320929322015-03-16T22:45:36.682-04:002015-03-16T22:45:36.682-04:00That washing machine model is a lot more economica...That washing machine model is a lot more economical than the ones the RV places sell:)Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-89821734839155809102015-03-16T22:02:36.026-04:002015-03-16T22:02:36.026-04:00I looked close at the diagram on Amazon and saw ho...I looked close at the diagram on Amazon and saw how it comes apart. I bet you could use a taller broomstick handle to screw in and not lean over so far, might make it a bit easier on the back? <br />KarenInTheWoods and Steveio<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~<br />(Blog) RVing: The USA Is Our Big Backyard<br />http://kareninthewoods-kareninthewoods.blogspot.com<br />~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~KarenInTheWoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05884478307015605168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-55281261603794991802015-03-16T20:01:54.375-04:002015-03-16T20:01:54.375-04:00Yep...can definitely recommend it!Yep...can definitely recommend it!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-53002395706788558392015-03-16T20:01:30.811-04:002015-03-16T20:01:30.811-04:00Good old American ingenuity. And a little muscle.....Good old American ingenuity. And a little muscle...Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-40464029378079837142015-03-16T20:00:55.483-04:002015-03-16T20:00:55.483-04:00Yep, high of about 28C and sunny here in Las Vegas...Yep, high of about 28C and sunny here in Las Vegas. I think tomorrow though, the weather is going to take a turn for the worse...Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-83793259169106216712015-03-16T19:46:31.953-04:002015-03-16T19:46:31.953-04:00Looks like you're still having great weather. ...Looks like you're still having great weather. Here it continues to stay wet and drippy and temps hover around 14C during the day. I'm getting moldy. living.boondockingmexicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157433834193440923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-14323907594764104882015-03-16T18:03:59.727-04:002015-03-16T18:03:59.727-04:00I really want one of those! Glad you gave it a goo...I really want one of those! Glad you gave it a good review. Grace (in Tucson)Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01843102067348142929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-42713763867522384192015-03-16T17:44:17.198-04:002015-03-16T17:44:17.198-04:00I am so glad you used that washer. I told Paul tha...I am so glad you used that washer. I told Paul that i have never seen anything like it. So glad it worked super for you two.Paul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-84380246671513166612015-03-16T16:13:51.598-04:002015-03-16T16:13:51.598-04:00Ha...looks like it, but no...Ha...looks like it, but no...Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-59574148811274709232015-03-16T16:13:14.555-04:002015-03-16T16:13:14.555-04:00Saves money, water, and electricity. Works for us!...Saves money, water, and electricity. Works for us!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-3072283233821668022015-03-16T16:08:40.561-04:002015-03-16T16:08:40.561-04:00It's much more efficient, and a lot less work ...It's much more efficient, and a lot less work Sherry.Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-31357442966022065852015-03-16T16:07:16.974-04:002015-03-16T16:07:16.974-04:00Exactly!Exactly!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-48689786613492673812015-03-16T16:06:55.708-04:002015-03-16T16:06:55.708-04:00Yep, it works great!Yep, it works great!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-86070264753364258272015-03-16T15:21:44.191-04:002015-03-16T15:21:44.191-04:00Had a good laugh with the portable washing machine...Had a good laugh with the portable washing machine. Here, a lot of the men do their own laundry!!!Elspeth Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412631907112053091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-72764070512066489792015-03-16T15:03:42.098-04:002015-03-16T15:03:42.098-04:00Looks like that portable washing machine could als...Looks like that portable washing machine could also come in handy if the toilet's clogged ;)Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974453598992131798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-31596033493657619672015-03-16T14:52:54.958-04:002015-03-16T14:52:54.958-04:00Beautiful views! Love the cholla! You guys are ...Beautiful views! Love the cholla! You guys are a hoot with your hand washer. How is that better than just washing things out by hand in a bucket of water? I do that with underwear all the time.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00328866430156879312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-35969697441648040022015-03-16T14:31:20.493-04:002015-03-16T14:31:20.493-04:00Getting a few things done, like your new washing m...Getting a few things done, like your new washing machine.our awesome travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13031755671050584629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-58213637705661480472015-03-16T13:59:35.111-04:002015-03-16T13:59:35.111-04:00So glad it works - great for off grid living or lo...So glad it works - great for off grid living or long stretches boondocking.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-151787300110211362015-03-16T13:26:34.244-04:002015-03-16T13:26:34.244-04:00She looks so much better in the picture. But I did...She looks so much better in the picture. But I did use it for the work rags that needed washing! Besides, for some reason the clothes seem to come cleaner when she does it. Plus, she likes the exercise. :-)Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-10652841540222126542015-03-16T13:24:50.784-04:002015-03-16T13:24:50.784-04:00Actually, I think it was Colin who told me about t...Actually, I think it was Colin who told me about that!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7171307653508307040.post-92010682269005527992015-03-16T13:23:58.547-04:002015-03-16T13:23:58.547-04:00Thanks!Thanks!Kevin Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05795747155781311686noreply@blogger.com