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Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 04-02-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 532
Posted By tagcat
a beep or ding from dash

We just got a 2014 25p winnebago took several trips every so often we hear a ding like door open or low fuel, but no lights or messages has any one else had this problem.
Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-02-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 382
Posted By tagcat
beep from dash while driving

We have been off the road for several years but just got a Winnebago (2014) via 25p. while driving we hear a ding or beep from the dash, look for any lights saying door open low fuel, etc and see...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 05-01-2016, 05:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,279
Posted By tagcat
Entry door gas strut?

Have a 2015 Greyhawk just finishing a shake down cruise
.The one thing that happened right at first was the gas strut at the bottom of the door.There was a gust of wind one night and it...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-10-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
I agree the tray is to small.I am going to use...

I agree the tray is to small.I am going to use the bay to the left install 2 amg gel 6 volt that way i have room for more later.Since i am new to the solar i have to do more research on putting this...
Forum: Going Green 03-08-2016, 05:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,045
Posted By tagcat
solar for new m/h

I know that was a bunch of questions with not much info.Knowing very little about solar,inverters,power requirement's,batterie size,etc. I thank you for taking the time with the info to find out were...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-06-2016, 06:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
solar??

The big thing will this void the warranty? I will look in to some of your suggestions on adding extra batteries next to battery box on unit.Need to learn more on solar and the right way to do it as...
Forum: Going Green 03-06-2016, 05:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,045
Posted By tagcat
Solar to new M/H??

My needs in a m/h have changed. I just sold my 40' monaco and bought a 29' Jayco ME. I had 6 house batteries 1800 watts of solar on roof with 2 portable panels ( 2- 180 watts) everything except the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-06-2016, 05:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,305
Posted By tagcat
I did find a used 2015 29' grayhawk. Picked it up...

I did find a used 2015 29' grayhawk. Picked it up yesterday.it has 1200 miles on it. Going from a class A to this class C will be a learning curve,but it fits my needs. 2 year warranty is a big + as...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-04-2016, 11:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
Battery tray were did you put it. We're would put extra tray

We're did you put the 4 batteries ?were would one add a extra pull out tray
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-04-2016, 06:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,305
Posted By tagcat
grayhawk 29 me

I am sorry about the other Jayco owners problem.I am getting a grayhawk,did my research .Advice on this forum 70% + 30% -.I like the 2 year warranty is a big plus.I am a big believer in checking...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-04-2016, 06:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
found low miles Jayco 2015

I did find a very low miles Jayco gray hawk,2015 With winguard traveler,blue ox tow set up( that is what the base plate is on my jeep).I need to get on the road,in the next 2 weeks so this is what i...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-01-2016, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,244
Posted By tagcat
up date

I sold the 40' Monaco last night.Now look for another M/H
Thank you for all the help
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 03-01-2016, 06:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
update on M/H

Life is a crap shoot,but last night came up good. I had a couple call about 40' monaco from Washington St last night after many more photos and phone calls they bought it.Put $2000.00 deposit through...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 02-28-2016, 06:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,607
Posted By tagcat
going from class A to class C?

I am seriously thinking about trading my 40' 2004 Monico for a new Jayco 29' ME. Ford E- 450 Need less time in shop! More time on road,About 5 months a year.
Any owners of the unit have any feed...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-28-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,244
Posted By tagcat
E-450

I am thinking about trading my2004 40' Monaco for a 2015 Jayco 29' with a ford E-450.
Never had a coach with a gas engine.Any feed back as how this will preform in this 29' pulling a Grand...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-28-2016, 05:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,128
Posted By tagcat
Class A to Class C

I got a 2004 Monaco 40' about 3 years ago.My wife and i were going to travel about 5 months a year.She passed away 1 1/2 years ago.I still plan on traveling in the south for at least the next 2...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-02-2016, 04:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,718
Posted By tagcat
Class A to class C need your advice

2 years ago my wife and i sold our house and got a Monaco 40 diesel pusher with 4 slides and went full time.She passed away a year ago i have spent this winter traveling towing my jeep,just me and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-24-2016, 04:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,221
Posted By tagcat
Thumbs up Thanks for the info.We are heading out sometime...

Thanks for the info.We are heading out sometime today.Never been to big bend coming from the south so this makes me feel better.We are in no hurry so we will take in the sights may stay in...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-24-2016, 03:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,054
Posted By tagcat
I had same problem yesterday.Checked...

I had same problem yesterday.Checked batteries,ok.Went out side saw some white film on the spade connectors.pulled them off cleaned them up,also turned blower switch that is mounted on motor off and...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 01-23-2016, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,221
Posted By tagcat
Any one used this highway??

We are in the brownsville ,Harlingen area.We are wanting to go to big bend park ,but not sure what highway would be the best to drive a 40' with toad.Like to take Hy 83 to ,277 then 90?.Along the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-15-2016, 06:09 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,901
Posted By tagcat
I have 6 House batteries (use a lot of solar) got...

I have 6 House batteries (use a lot of solar) got the auto fill, pump the bulb tell batteries are full check about every 2 weeks.
Forum: iRV2 Member Memorial 01-15-2016, 05:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,095
Posted By tagcat
Thanks,It has been over a year now(nov 15) I am...

Thanks,It has been over a year now(nov 15) I am still on the road,did build a house in north west Ar lived in it one month then started the dream again.
I am along the Tx coast,Brownsville right...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-11-2016, 05:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By tagcat
Thumbs up Now that i am in the area for several weeks .i...

Now that i am in the area for several weeks .i can deal with this.
I will call them when they open then call around and find a shop that will do the work ,alinement,etc.
Thanks for all the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-10-2016, 03:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By tagcat
Frame shop that works on M/H

I have a bent trailing arm that i needs re pair or fabricated ,then get the rear end alined .We will be in Brownsville,HARLINGEN,area for several weeks .
Does anyone know of a shop there that...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-10-2016, 03:24 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,711
Posted By tagcat
We have a 2004 Monaco Dip.Went over a pass in...

We have a 2004 Monaco Dip.Went over a pass in Colorado got 4 mpg up grade ,but going down i bet we got 85 mpg,lol
We really do not worry to much about gas mileage,unless it is something like full...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-02-2016, 06:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By tagcat
Thanks Mike for the info on the trailing arm.In...

Thanks Mike for the info on the trailing arm.In the next couple weeks i think i will a shop somewhere along the Tx coast to repair or replace my bent one.I checked it out with a tape measure.Best i...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-01-2016, 06:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By tagcat
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE Thanks for all your...

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE
Thanks for all your replies,i know i could count on this forum. I now have a plan,done all the inspections,etc.Will measure fore & aft today.With that info will see when i...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-31-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By tagcat
This is the best i can get with this camera.I...

This is the best i can get with this camera.I will try to borrow another camera.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-31-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By tagcat
the sun is out today.I will try and get pic.

the sun is out today.I will try and get pic.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-31-2015, 06:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Posted By tagcat
What is this bar support???

I have a 2004 Monaco diplomat.
Right behind the rear end on the left & right side there is a 2"X2" bar about 3 feet long with a bushing on both ends.There is a section of frame at both ends...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 11-03-2015, 05:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,099
Posted By tagcat
travel some were new??

Last winter i spent time along the Tx coast(it was very cold).This winter we would like to try some place new,Az,NM?? Since we never been to this area would love some suggestion as to a semi-warm and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-14-2015, 07:10 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,825
Posted By tagcat
Monaco owners

I bought a 2004 Diplomat with 4 slides 2 years ago(first m/h) it came with a residential frig that is the way to go.I did a lot of up grades added 800 watts of solar,6 new house batteries,and much...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-23-2015, 04:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,896
Posted By tagcat
I have had wind gust do that.,but the other night...

I have had wind gust do that.,but the other night it was a raccoon looked out the window just in time to see him run off.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-22-2015, 05:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,663
Posted By tagcat
Thanks everyone for the info. There seems to be...

Thanks everyone for the info. There seems to be more to it than i thought.Also i prefer to stay off the radar as far as state and federal governments go.So i feel my best bet is leave the sleeping...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-21-2015, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 935
Posted By tagcat
side bay doors

Sorry about that. I have a 2004 Monaco Diplomat
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-20-2015, 05:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 935
Posted By tagcat
side bay door

On my last 6 months trip i had a little to much stuff in one of the bays on the drivers side.I forced it shut and something hit the top of the right side and now about 1/4 of the rod on that hinge...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-20-2015, 05:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,663
Posted By tagcat
Montana plates

I have full time now for over a year(base out Arkansas).As i have been traveling i keep seeing a lot M/H with with Montana plates , i was thinking there sure are a lot of M/H from a state with not...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-20-2015, 06:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By tagcat
replacing shocks(rear)

I am full time 4 months ago i was able to put coach in shop for several repairs i had them order Koni shocks for front and rear ,only the front came in so that is all that got done.(2004...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-20-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,505
Posted By tagcat
I also wants to see pics.I have a 2004 diplomat...

I also wants to see pics.I have a 2004 diplomat and wanting to do dash same way ,but there are a lot of switches and gauges. Do not to start something that can create a whole major project.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-19-2015, 07:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,094
Posted By tagcat
I have a 2004 Diplomat 3 point manual.It will...

I have a 2004 Diplomat 3 point manual.It will move some,4 point would be better but this is what i have .1St i did build 18X18 3 per pad 3/4 plywood pads when on dirt or gravel. 2Th have leveling...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-21-2014, 06:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 677
Posted By tagcat
Hot water heater problem

I have a 2004 Diplomat.Over the week end the electric side of hot water heater stopped working,switched to L.P .To day i start with the fuses hope it there,but feel it is an element.Any one have any...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-21-2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,988
Posted By tagcat
I just reread your post and see you are going F/T...

I just reread your post and see you are going F/T that is great .that took some adjusting but would not go back.Some of the things i had to give up i do not miss at all this time.I keep one house in...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-21-2014, 06:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,988
Posted By tagcat
I bought a 2004 Diplomat same...

I bought a 2004 Diplomat same engine,transmission.Have been very happy with that.The seal at the roof was a problem i found out after i bought the coach.It is fixable but a pain.Did have a leak on...
Forum: iRV2 Member Memorial 12-08-2014, 06:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,095
Posted By tagcat
Thank you everyone for your words.I am still in...

Thank you everyone for your words.I am still in shock ,i find my self turning around to ask her something and she is not there. I am still in Ar but winter is coming,so i have to start moving south...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-01-2014, 06:58 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 70,877
Posted By tagcat
I have some extra bubble wrap that i use to pack...

I have some extra bubble wrap that i use to pack my art work,So i just fill the voids with it work great for me,store it under bed.
Forum: iRV2 Member Memorial 11-19-2014, 06:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,095
Posted By tagcat
Great sadness

We were very new to the full time R/V life( 6 Months),but were having a great time.
It is with great sadness to let you know i lost my wife,lover,friend,co-pilot last saturday. Not sure that the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-14-2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,858
Posted By tagcat
All though my problem was not with tires,it was...

All though my problem was not with tires,it was with Jeeps n-23 recall( this is were the jeep would not go in neutral after the recall.On the road and HAD to buy a trailer).I keep calling customer...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,385
Posted By tagcat
bdickson,Were did you find the extend a stay.We...

bdickson,Were did you find the extend a stay.We have found our self having to stay (for medical) in a cold area this winter.i have a portable 100lbs tank and can move it a lot easier than the motor...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2014, 04:27 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 70,877
Posted By tagcat
As someone said a good first aid kit.I found a...

As someone said a good first aid kit.I found a full army med pack on e-bay for $100 i know this is a lot ,but we spent time in the boonies and you never know what will happen.
After our first 4...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-11-2014, 07:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,541
Posted By tagcat
I just replaced all 4 on my coach(We have...

I just replaced all 4 on my coach(We have carefree by colorado) as some one else said just lock them in place.I drilled a hole on the end bracket so i could stick a drift pin to hold while...
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