{"id":14272,"date":"2023-05-24T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/?p=14272"},"modified":"2023-06-29T20:11:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T00:11:49","slug":"yerington-nv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/14272","title":{"rendered":"Yerington, NV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Life on the road isn\u2019t always a carefree ride through the countryside, sometimes there are a few big bumps along the way. This seems to be our year for rough going. We are on our move from Tonopah, Nevada to Yerington, Nevada, and John is sure the engine of the RV sounds louder. We find a place to pull over and upon inspection he notices the muffler has come loose. We are not far from our destination so he feels we can continue on and he will fix it once we are parked.<\/p>\n<p>Well, not five miles later all the lights on the dashboard come on and the brakes lock up. He manages to get us off the road and in a safe place to do some trouble shooting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_134014.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230523_134014\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230523_134014\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_134014_thumb.jpg?resize=623%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"623\" height=\"469\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It seems as though where the muffler was loose it was allowing hot exhaust to blow on the brake lines and melted a section of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_141125.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230523_141125\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230523_141125\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_141125_thumb.jpg?resize=627%2C471&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"627\" height=\"471\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On go the \u201cplay clothes\u201d and out comes the tool box. The first thing is to fix the muffler. The lip of the muffler connection has rusted away so he cuts off the bad parts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_133934.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230523_133934\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230523_133934\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_133934_thumb.jpg?resize=655%2C492&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"655\" height=\"492\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I\u2019m enjoying the view. And to think, we were considering camping at the lake. Hmm. Perhaps we should have.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_134036.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230523_134036\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230523_134036\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_134036_thumb.jpg?resize=666%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dogs are chilling inside. This is a very busy highway. Jake is ready to help John in case he needs any buttons pushed. He is good at turning the lights on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_135146.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230523_135146\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230523_135146\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230523_135146_thumb.jpg?resize=720%2C541&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"720\" height=\"541\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An hour later the muffler is back on, the brake line is fixed and we are on our way to Yerington, NV.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230524_103303.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"20230524_103303\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20230524_103303\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230524_103303_thumb.jpg?resize=731%2C549&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"731\" height=\"549\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are staying one night at the Sage Crest Drive-in. It is a drive-in movie theater that was abandoned in the 1980\u2019s and now belongs to BLM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_20230524_082326647-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_20230524_082326647-1\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"IMG_20230524_082326647-1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_20230524_082326647-1_thumb.jpg?resize=752%2C565&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"752\" height=\"565\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know that I would want to spend more than an overnight, but our cell and internet service is good, it\u2019s quiet, and there is plenty of room to let the dogs run off their energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life on the road isn\u2019t always a carefree ride through the countryside, sometimes there are a few big bumps along the way. This seems to be our year for rough going. We are on our move from Tonopah, Nevada to Yerington, Nevada, and John is sure the engine of the RV sounds louder. 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