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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-20-2024, 04:37 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,806
Posted By rmcb
Steve, Just saw your post. SOB’s not a problem....

Steve,
Just saw your post. SOB’s not a problem. After seeing Becky is bringing peanut butter cookies, I think you should park in the middle. Looking forward ti seeing you.
Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2024, 04:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,806
Posted By rmcb
Hey Becky, Now you calling me Rob?? Do you...

Hey Becky,
Now you calling me Rob??
Do you think I look like Rob Roy or something??
Ha
Hope to see you and Ron!!
Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-27-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,806
Posted By rmcb
Don’t forget to bring cookies and firewood!...

Don’t forget to bring cookies and firewood! Cookies are the most important, for Harry at least.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-17-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,806
Posted By rmcb
We’ll be there probably a week before the show...

We’ll be there probably a week before the show and will probably stay later as well. Good times with really nice folks. Anyone is welcome. We occasionally have non-monaco rigs show up with friends...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-25-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,197
Posted By rmcb
Scot, My coach is very much the same as yours...

Scot,
My coach is very much the same as yours and after a TRW swap, front and rear Watts and rear cross braces, it handles very nicely for the type rig. Most of the time I have no problem driving...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-13-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,566
Posted By rmcb
Craig, We are so very sorry to hear of your...

Craig,
We are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Deb and enjoyed meeting you two at Quartzsite and we hope you can recover nicely from it, and perhaps that will include another coach and you will...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-22-2023, 06:57 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
Nice group this year. Smaller than some previous...

Nice group this year. Smaller than some previous years but still a good time.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
Tim, Looking forward to seeing you. We could...

Tim,
Looking forward to seeing you. We could have four coaches here by then.
Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
We’ve got the two Diplomats with the two look...

We’ve got the two Diplomats with the two look alike pewter color Chevy/GMC pickups and a towable with another pewter Chevy pickup.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2023, 09:13 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
Hey Bill, Deb and I were just talking that it...

Hey Bill,
Deb and I were just talking that it would be nice to see you and Ruby. It would also be a plus to have opportunity to chase some errant pixies in your new coach.
Not sure what our...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-13-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
There are two Monaco’s here now holding down the...

There are two Monaco’s here now holding down the fort. There are a couple other coaches parked in our traditional area but there’s still a lot of space. We are looking forward to seeing everyone...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2022, 06:20 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
Yes, you can use a fire container or join in the...

Yes, you can use a fire container or join in the group fire that’s built inside a ring of rocks in the center of the Monaco group circle.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
The convention is bring firewood and cookies. But...

The convention is bring firewood and cookies. But watch out for Harry. He really likes cookies.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-15-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,742
Posted By rmcb
Mike, We are so sad to hear about Sharon. We...

Mike,
We are so sad to hear about Sharon. We will be there and look forward to seeing you.
Roy & Deb
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-22-2022, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1,870
Views: 421,202
Posted By rmcb
Sounds like you have the same coach as me. You...

Sounds like you have the same coach as me. You will be happy with changing the steering gear after putting on the watts links. I doubt you will see much improvement from new shocks other than a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-20-2022, 07:31 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,897
Posted By rmcb
Deb and I are looking forward to seeing Damon...

Deb and I are looking forward to seeing Damon Diva & hubby and for sure Bill and Ruby.
Bill,I want to hear about that 12v cooling unit. I hope you get your batteries sorted out.
It’s a little...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-30-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,897
Posted By rmcb
As mentioned earlier, Deb and I will be there...

As mentioned earlier, Deb and I will be there probably as early as the 17-18th. Looking forward to seeing everyone.
Roy and Deb
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-19-2021, 09:50 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,897
Posted By rmcb
Deb and I will be there. We were there last year...

Deb and I will be there. We were there last year too along with Paul and Susan Kenneweg. We went to the tent, ate at a couple restaurants and went through the flea market. No problems at all. Hope to...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-18-2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,003
Posted By rmcb
Try this for good removal of most all calks,...

Try this for good removal of most all calks, sealants, adhesive , etc.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-30-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,424
Posted By rmcb
Scot, I have the exact same coach as you. Mine...

Scot,
I have the exact same coach as you. Mine was road wild as Van describes it. After prodding from Craig French I installed a TRW steering gear, put on rear cross braces and front and rear watts...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-09-2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 678
Views: 136,416
Posted By rmcb
I really appreciate Mark’s quick and helpful...

I really appreciate Mark’s quick and helpful reply to my problem recently. I had spontaneously developed a bluetooth connectivity problem that defied all the troubleshooting steps I could find. The...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-25-2021, 10:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,436
Posted By rmcb
We left Sun but I think there may be about five...

We left Sun but I think there may be about five still there.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,436
Posted By rmcb
Yes, we are here. Go to LaPosa south. We are on...

Yes, we are here. Go to LaPosa south. We are on the right about a mile in. Look for the circle of Monaco’s.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-12-2021, 05:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,436
Posted By rmcb
Yep, same place as always.

Yep, same place as always.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-12-2021, 02:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,436
Posted By rmcb
Ok, we might do that.

Ok, we might do that.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-12-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,436
Posted By rmcb
Rich, Are you and Joan coming this year? We...

Rich,
Are you and Joan coming this year?
We are here with Paul and Susan and I know of about 4 others at leadst.
Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 544
Posted By rmcb
It should be a lot less than that unless the rod...

It should be a lot less than that unless the rod is scored. A kit from Power Gear is a little over $100 and includes a new gland (bottom end). The seals and wear rings alone from a hydraulic supply...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2020, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 544
Posted By rmcb
I posted a white paper a couple years ago on...

I posted a white paper a couple years ago on rebuilding Power Gear jacks. The seals and wear rings are common items and should be available at any hydraulic parts house. My white paper lists all part...
Forum: Just Conversation 06-23-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,874
Posted By rmcb
Doesn’t work. I have been trying to turn off Good...

Doesn’t work. I have been trying to turn off Good Sam SPAM for a month and if anything, the mailings have increased. I have called “Marcus”, emailed him, tried to turn off mailings on their web site,...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-25-2020, 06:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,712
Posted By rmcb
The cables I replaced are inside the turret. I...

The cables I replaced are inside the turret. I could not find them on the Winegard site. However they may be available if you call Winegard direct.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-23-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,836
Posted By rmcb
Yes, that's it. I used the .007 thickness...

Yes, that's it.

I used the .007 thickness but the .005 should work just as well. It is High-Density Polyethylene Resin (HDPE) and a very slippery tape, like teflon but cheaper. It can be used for...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-23-2019, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,836
Posted By rmcb
Norcold 1200 Door Latch fix/tune up

The Norcold 1200 series RV refrigerators are notorious for poor cooling performance sometimes because of air leaks around the doors and poor airflow over the cooling coils. Mine has the Amish cooling...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-30-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By rmcb
The Power Gear jacks retract by an internal...

The Power Gear jacks retract by an internal spring. If your’s is slow, try lubing the rod using the grease fitting at the bottom of the cylinder. You can also wipe the rod down with ATF to help free...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By rmcb
Try Albany Fasteners for good prices on SS screws.

Try Albany Fasteners for good prices on SS screws.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 836
Posted By rmcb
I had almost the same exact experience with...

I had almost the same exact experience with Sirius. I had to tell them about 5 times to cancel my subscription to ratchet it down to near the same level as Harry.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2019, 10:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By rmcb
Here is a link to the thread I started on this...

Here is a link to the thread I started on this problem. Read down the thread to the post where I list the seals for the rear jacks. It's really not a difficult repair to make and its cheap!
Good...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-02-2019, 10:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,712
Posted By rmcb
Here is an update on where I am with...

Here is an update on where I am with troubleshooting my Travel'r for erratic signal loss on several ports. Mine is a SK 3005 and I recently installed a Dish conversion. I was experiencing loss of...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-29-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,712
Posted By rmcb
Thanks very much. I will try to complete the...

Thanks very much. I will try to complete the troubleshooting tomorrow or if not Monday and I'll send you a PM of the results.

Again, thanks very much!
Roy
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-29-2019, 09:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,712
Posted By rmcb
Cool Winegard, Thank you for your very helpful...

Winegard,

Thank you for your very helpful reply. It is fully understandable and the approach you suggest is very logical and easily doable. This is essentially what I did earlier but I will...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-28-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,712
Posted By rmcb
Winegard Trav'ler Troubleshooting

I am looking for any troubleshooting tips for my trav'ler. I am trying to determine whether ports A, C and D at the base of the turret are bad and what parts I may need to fix them (and where to get...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-20-2019, 06:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,667
Posted By rmcb
QD8000 Generator Coolant Tank

My generator has been losing coolant for a few months. I thought the leak was from a hose clamp on the lower end of a coolant hose because coolant was dripping from there. However, a few days ago I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-29-2019, 10:45 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,765
Posted By rmcb
Re: book, I don’t know if it can be had...

Re: book,
I don’t know if it can be had paperback. It was $15 on Amazon in hardback.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-28-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,765
Posted By rmcb
Oops, I meant "Dave"

Oops, I meant "Dave"
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-28-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,765
Posted By rmcb
Luke, The book was "Addicted to...

Luke,
The book was "Addicted to Outrage".
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 09:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 802
Posted By rmcb
Don, I have not experienced your same problem,...

Don,
I have not experienced your same problem, but if you had a scan gauge or vmspc, you could read any trouble codes that may have registered. Your Aladdin problem could also be a bad ground - that...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,765
Posted By rmcb
Hey Mike, Deb and I will be there tomorrow...

Hey Mike,
Deb and I will be there tomorrow around noon. We have been at Bill Willard’s getting carpet and Harry’s tinkering around. We are looking forward to seeing you.
Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-20-2018, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,095
Posted By rmcb
Brian, It might be informative for you to check...

Brian,
It might be informative for you to check the fuses just before trying to operate the slides to see whether they are blowing just as you actuate the switch. You could also take voltage and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-18-2018, 10:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 911
Posted By rmcb
George, Here are some things I have learned...

George,
Here are some things I have learned about maintaining sealants on my coach.
If you are careful, you can use a steel putty knife heated with a propane torch to remove old sealant. Not too...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-28-2018, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,931
Posted By rmcb
Mark, It's the same as pond foam. You can get...

Mark,
It's the same as pond foam. You can get it at Home Depot.

Roy
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-21-2018, 05:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,185
Posted By rmcb
I agree with RockyMountainRide. My coach had...

I agree with RockyMountainRide. My coach had flathead screws driven in at an angle under the tar tape along the outer T-mold of the slide. This is the area just inside the outer flange of the slide,...
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