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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-28-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,533
Posted By Pilatus
Newmar usually puts Nav units in that in two or...

Newmar usually puts Nav units in that in two or three years you can't get map updates on them anyway. Stick a $100 Garmin on your dash save yourself a headache. I have a $3800 pioneer in my Essex...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-28-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 598
Views: 72,329
Posted By Pilatus
Jack & Seven

Jack & Seven
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 02-28-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,783
Posted By Pilatus
Better get out of Indiana by Saturday or your...

Better get out of Indiana by Saturday or your going to be snowed in. I wouldn't take it through the salt anyway. Spring's just three weeks away
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-28-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,466
Posted By Pilatus
Don't ya just hate that.

Don't ya just hate that.
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-28-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,466
Posted By Pilatus
Just went back an re-read threads. Did this 3rd...

Just went back an re-read threads. Did this 3rd engine have a total of 51,000 miles or does the coach have 51,000 miles. If it's the coach, the third engine couldn't have that mileage. Still would...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-28-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
I have to get my coach appraised if I want an...

I have to get my coach appraised if I want an Agreed total. Actually, RV in Iowa sent two quotes, one for an agreed, I think unless I have it backwards, for what I want which is $209,000 that is $300...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-28-2014, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 917
Posted By Pilatus
I think Newmar sets up the AGS on coach batteries...

I think Newmar sets up the AGS on coach batteries and they set it for 11.4 volts. All it takes is a quick dip to 11.4 and off she goes. This keeps the coach batteries from going all the way dead so...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-28-2014, 07:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,902
Posted By Pilatus
Everyone's Rv is a Luxury,if you think about it.

Everyone's Rv is a Luxury,if you think about it.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-27-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,398
Posted By Pilatus
I get 3% not 3 cents for everydollar of fuel with...

I get 3% not 3 cents for everydollar of fuel with my B of A mastercard. That's almost 12 cents a gallon. That's at every gas station.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 05:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
BlueSky just sent me a quote of $1490 with a...

BlueSky just sent me a quote of $1490 with a $1000 deductible. It's getting better. I ain't letting my wife do anything anymore. I think if I wait a few more days, one of them will end up paying me.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,627
Posted By Pilatus
Try these

Try these
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,974
Posted By Pilatus
Sorry. Here's the install manual

Sorry. Here's the install manual
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-27-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,046
Posted By Pilatus
You better check

You better check
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,974
Posted By Pilatus
Here's the repair manual on my GE in my Essex. I...

Here's the repair manual on my GE in my Essex. I believe they have an upgraded model # but you can get the sizes off it.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
You guys have trouble with your drivers seat in...

You guys have trouble with your drivers seat in the 06' Essex? I just ordered a new one from Villa for $3800. Had them add massage. Need any parts?

I better quit. I'm getting off track.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
I've got mine in an LLC also. I couldn't believe...

I've got mine in an LLC also. I couldn't believe the difference. I think my wife has been screwing me a couple of different ways. Probably have to go back to the girlfriend after she gets wind I'm...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
Just received a quote back from Farm City for...

Just received a quote back from Farm City for $2200 for the same exact same policy progressive wanted $4700. Found out I didn't have an Agreed coverage. I have to get an appraisal for the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
Your not stinking up the inside of that King Aire...

Your not stinking up the inside of that King Aire with that rope-a-dope stuff you can buy in Colorado now, are you?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
I guess, I just e-mailed my last years policy to...

I guess, I just e-mailed my last years policy to RVAdvantage up in Iowa to get some prices.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
I wouldln'd mind paying $4700 on a new King Aire...

I wouldln'd mind paying $4700 on a new King Aire but not on an 06' Essex.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
Just hung up from talking to Progressive and they...

Just hung up from talking to Progressive and they said they had a rate increase here in Mo. BS. Last year I paid $2800 Now they want $4700. I have 11 different polices with them. They said I can't do...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
2600/yr for a new King Aire compaired to $4700...

2600/yr for a new King Aire compaired to $4700 for a used 06' Essex worth maybe $195 .Yea, I think she has me down for "O" deductible for glass. I'm going looking for a brick. Not for the glass, for...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
I think my DW is shafting me with Progressive....

I think my DW is shafting me with Progressive. Just sent me a renewal for my 06" Essex for $4700. $1200 more than last year. What's up with that?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 02-27-2014, 07:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,938
Posted By Pilatus
Pulled my Norcold out just because it never...

Pulled my Norcold out just because it never cooled fast enough. All recalls done. When I pulled it out the exhaust was burning the top of the coach ceiling.. so all fires, in my opinion,isn't always...
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-27-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,466
Posted By Pilatus
All engines have some problems . Only trouble I...

All engines have some problems . Only trouble I ever heard about the ISM's are EGR problems. Never heard of three engines in 50,000 miles. Still would like to know about the first one.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2014, 07:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,135
Posted By Pilatus
The Dometics will work way down below 30 degrees...

The Dometics will work way down below 30 degrees but the way they are set up on the Essex's roof, when they defrost, water runs in closed drains and will freeze and break the lines. Granted, at 10...
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-26-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,466
Posted By Pilatus
What happened to the first two engines? I guess...

What happened to the first two engines? I guess the second one is the one that went away in Sept. So what happened to the first one?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-26-2014, 03:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,031
Posted By Pilatus
Progressive My wife runs the brokerage...

Progressive

My wife runs the brokerage here and she shops it every year. I banged a $7000 basement door off in 2010 so I pay a little extra. Had American till they quit insuring RV's. Just got...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-26-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,944
Posted By Pilatus
Be nice if they could of put it in a full wall...

Be nice if they could of put it in a full wall slide.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-26-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,520
Posted By Pilatus
Batteries for sure. Open the cabinet above the...

Batteries for sure. Open the cabinet above the sink. Newmar puts a paint tag in there with the build date on it. 2013 might have been sitting for up to two years. Mine is an 06' with a build date of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-26-2014, 09:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,217
Posted By Pilatus
You need Adobe Reader for the files . Check your...

You need Adobe Reader for the files . Check your air in tires. I run 125 in front and 98 in the rears. Front end is a little light if you have the full tile floor. That's why new ones have 20,000 lb...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,217
Posted By Pilatus
Take a look at these files. They are your codes...

Take a look at these files. They are your codes but there are different ECM's on the ISM engine. Really need to be connected to ECM.

Go down to page 86 I believe that is where code 2277 is.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,689
Posted By Pilatus
If you can't get to it right away,see if you can...

If you can't get to it right away,see if you can get under it from the basement and pinch off the two hoses going to it to keep it from leaking . Usually a loose hose clamp on newer units. I've a...
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-25-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,874
Posted By Pilatus
I use my wifes 2 -17 qt plastic storage...

I use my wifes 2 -17 qt plastic storage containers and when one gets close to the top, I slide the second one under the pan. I use Rottella in the 2.5 Gallon Jugs and then I pour the old oil back...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,177
Posted By Pilatus
I bungee across the freezer door and ty strap the...

I bungee across the freezer door and ty strap the doors.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,521
Posted By Pilatus
You won't find 32's or 36's at Wal-Mart.

You won't find 32's or 36's at Wal-Mart.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,287
Posted By Pilatus
figure sales tax and fuel and time to go get...

figure sales tax and fuel and time to go get them, and Rock auto seems like a deal to me. Don't even have to leave the house. Thanks for the link.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,217
Posted By Pilatus
Here...

Here https://insite.cummins.com/insite/downloads/index.html
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,217
Posted By Pilatus
jtovo Yes, I have pro license. Insite software...

jtovo Yes, I have pro license. Insite software is free. You can download it from the Cummins website and even if you can't use it , it has all the repair procedures and trouble shooting codes for...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-25-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,217
Posted By Pilatus
You don't push the light off, you silence the...

You don't push the light off, you silence the buzzer. Should of stated that. The light will go off when it is not calling for EGR but comes back on every time it calls for it again if it is...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Got it

Got it
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,361
Posted By Pilatus
I've got KVH in motion and new Traveler for HD...

I've got KVH in motion and new Traveler for HD DirecTV. Use them both.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Never thought about googling it

Never thought about googling it
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Thanks, I owe you one. I hope is this easy. I'll...

Thanks, I owe you one. I hope is this easy. I'll try it when I get it back out. Can't believe Winegard wouldn't let me have this, but they said they didn't like to give out the info.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Exactly. Except you have to call Winegard and...

Exactly. Except you have to call Winegard and leave a message and they might call you back in 4 or 5 hours to walk you thru it. They didn't telll me about the recal when they told me about the wire....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Thanks. Maybe I have mine wrong. It don't work...

Thanks. Maybe I have mine wrong. It don't work anyway. Plug came loose under the foot over on the roof. Winegard said the factory left some pig tales too short. Plugged it back in now all it wants to...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 10:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
I'm referring to the new Traveler SWM I thru up...

I'm referring to the new Traveler SWM I thru up on my Rv that quit working already.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-24-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,371
Posted By Pilatus
Just remember when you tap only one cable to your...

Just remember when you tap only one cable to your DVR it counts as two receivers. So a 4 plug SWM will work 2 DVR's or 4 regular receivers. Correct me if I am wrong. Also, DirecTV sent a message...
Forum: Just Conversation 02-24-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,057
Posted By Pilatus
Just remember, go before you retire because...

Just remember, go before you retire because Medicare doesn't cover you out of the States, at least that's what they told me.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,642
Posted By Pilatus
Don't make any hard right turns. Top pops out and...

Don't make any hard right turns. Top pops out and then back in.
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