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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-17-2021, 06:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,025
Posted By Robby W.
I think your right, I was in a Dolphin once a few...

I think your right, I was in a Dolphin once a few years back and remembered how almost identical it was to a Tropical.

Thank you,

Robby
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-17-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,025
Posted By Robby W.
I'll research this link if I can't find a...

I'll research this link if I can't find a replacement.

Thank you,

Robby
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-17-2021, 06:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,025
Posted By Robby W.
That's a great idea if a replacement can't be...

That's a great idea if a replacement can't be located, Thanks!!
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-17-2021, 06:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,025
Posted By Robby W.
Thanks Al, I'll give them a look today. Robby

Thanks Al, I'll give them a look today.

Robby
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-16-2021, 02:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,025
Posted By Robby W.
Need replacement corian stove top cover - Tropical

So I had a bad thing happen, I burned the corian stove top cover, burnt beyond repair.

I've been online looking for a salvage yards that might have a wrecked Tropical (2007) but only finding...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-01-2019, 07:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,395
Posted By Robby W.
Thanks to everyone that contributed here. Sorry...

Thanks to everyone that contributed here. Sorry it took me so long to get back, I got sick and didn't have the energy to respond, I'm good now.

Looks like towing a Jeep is out the question for me,...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-23-2019, 09:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 19,395
Posted By Robby W.
Will a Winnabego View tow a Jeep?

We've toyed with the idea of downsizing to a 24-26 foot diesel motorhome, such as the Winnebago View with the Sprinter chasses. We have 2 Jeeps that we tow, one a four door the other a two. I believe...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-28-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,559
Posted By Robby W.
Every one should do it once but I personally...

Every one should do it once but I personally wouldn't drive out of my way to go back.

So I wonder how the government shutdown would affect this area, isn't that BLM and thus be closed?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-21-2018, 03:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,284
Posted By Robby W.
530ktm is correct, you got to learn how to handle...

530ktm is correct, you got to learn how to handle wind. That being said, I had problems with my 33' pusher and added a SuperSteer(blue Ox) stabilizer and that did help a lot, well worth the money.
...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-21-2018, 03:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,471
Posted By Robby W.
I'm very skeptical of that mileage. Been driving...

I'm very skeptical of that mileage. Been driving MH for years and never been north of 9.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-13-2018, 04:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,802
Posted By Robby W.
We've spent a couple to Jan/Feb in Yuma, I always...

We've spent a couple to Jan/Feb in Yuma, I always wondered how long one could stay before the heat set in. Where do you stay in Yuma?
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-22-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,191
Posted By Robby W.
Sun-N-Fun in Sarasota is so much fun you don't...

Sun-N-Fun in Sarasota is so much fun you don't really need to leave the park, it's got everything.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-22-2017, 08:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By Robby W.
Thanks everyone, I went with the Allstays RV &...

Thanks everyone, I went with the Allstays RV & Camping app. and the Allstays Rest Stop app to go along with the Allstays Walmart app that I've had for years and like.

To those that might be...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-21-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 954
Posted By Robby W.
Good Sam's camping App

Both myself and a friend are having trouble with the Good Sam App working. When trying to do a search for a city it does not respond, when you go to the tab for "campsite near me", nothing. I went as...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 11-21-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By Robby W.
I live across from one of the Core campgrounds...

I live across from one of the Core campgrounds and I don't ever remember anyone camping there or any of the others. Walmart in Grimes, is see a lot of folks spend the night there, safe location too.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-26-2017, 04:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By Robby W.
AirBnB

Is there an AirBnB type website, one that landowners rent you a space on their land or farm for short stays?

Thanks,

Robby
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 12-31-2016, 08:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,630
Posted By Robby W.
The wall test showed the headlight pattern goes...

The wall test showed the headlight pattern goes down when the high beams come one. The high beam lenses are clear and the low beam lens are diffused and I believe that would be correct so switching...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 12-30-2016, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,630
Posted By Robby W.
rgvtexan, that's sure the truth that anything's...

rgvtexan, that's sure the truth that anything's possible.

theronne, Thanks, I'm glad you saw that because figured those nobs were on there for a reason.

What if I switched up the bulbs, wiring...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 12-29-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,630
Posted By Robby W.
Really! Headlights maybe upside down.

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Is it possible that my head lights got installed upside down on 2007 TropiCal? I'm driving last night and the brights get brighter but closer to the coach, not down range like you'd think....
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-19-2016, 05:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,677
Posted By Robby W.
I would not want to try what your doing. I made...

I would not want to try what your doing. I made reservations months ago and it was a struggle then. Like you, we try to keep expenses down, have 8 state parks book($24 with senior pass) to keep...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-13-2016, 05:39 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
I was the piano hinge that hold the basement...

I was the piano hinge that hold the basement doors on my rig. I got it stopped but the damage is permanent.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-05-2016, 05:40 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
Awesome write-up on your project Steve. You are...

Awesome write-up on your project Steve. You are one brave soul going that deep into this repair.

I've stopped the water for getting in a year ago and have decided to do nothing about repairing the...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-10-2016, 10:20 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
I am so happy to see you doing this work because...

I am so happy to see you doing this work because I was to afraid of what I didn't know to start removing doors and that belt molding. Please, Please keep posting on your project. I'd love to talk to...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-05-2016, 03:12 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
Steve, Yes, please lit us/me know how...

Steve,


Yes, please lit us/me know how your project is going. It would be awesome if you could post a few pictures to. This issue has really taken a toll on me emotionally and I hate to take the...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-06-2016, 05:36 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
Hi Gerry, I've just stayed with the tape as...

Hi Gerry,

I've just stayed with the tape as shown earlier in this thread. I'm paralyzed for now on drilling and worrying how it's all going to look in the end. The tape might look better than...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-06-2016, 05:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By Robby W.
The tile is original and was not replaced, Just...

The tile is original and was not replaced, Just the carpet under the table, around the drivers seat and the step slide.

Robby
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-10-2016, 04:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 758
Posted By Robby W.
No not Bob Shetler, use Cherry Glenn, Prairie...

No not Bob Shetler, use Cherry Glenn, Prairie View or Acorn Valley on the west side of the lake. Bob Shetler is below the dam and not my cup of tea but some people like it.

I like Acorn, it's...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-08-2016, 05:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 872
Posted By Robby W.
Jetty Park Cape Canaveral

I was told by an acquaintance that Jetty Park was a great place to stay. I went to their website and look into availability and rates for a 2-4 week stay this January, the results were "no matching...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-13-2016, 02:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,014
Posted By Robby W.
I broke ours backing out of the garage Memorial...

I broke ours backing out of the garage Memorial Day we went ahead and used it with not issues. What does this device do anyway?

Robby and Donna
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-29-2016, 06:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,140
Posted By Robby W.
It's always the ground wire on my coach

It's always the ground wire on my coach
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-22-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 939
Posted By Robby W.
Cocopah in Yuma, we stayed there last winter for...

Cocopah in Yuma, we stayed there last winter for a month. they had 4 brand new Pickleball courts, the courts were new to the park witch is mostly a golf park but wow did we have fun playing...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-22-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By Robby W.
'07 TropiCal interior updating

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Recapreted lounge and stained booth cushions.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-18-2016, 05:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 526
Posted By Robby W.
Looking for Kid happy Iowa area RV park

We'd like to take our grandkids(ages 5,6,7 & 8) on a 4-5 day camping trip that's not more than 200 mile from central Iowa and has lots to do for kid of this age. I don't think we'll take our toad...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-11-2016, 05:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,716
Posted By Robby W.
While there are mouse repellent liquids, solids,...

While there are mouse repellent liquids, solids, and even electronic devices on the market, there is no scientific evidence presented by the manufacturers that any mouse repellent spray has...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-11-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By Robby W.
Thanks for the two recommendations they look like...

Thanks for the two recommendations they look like great places. I'll look a little more at the area around these parks and make a decision.

Thanks again,

Robby
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-10-2016, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 817
Posted By Robby W.
We stayed their for a month last winter and had a...

We stayed their for a month last winter and had a fine time. The golf course was fun and very over price for what you get. Free would be priced right. Don't get me wrong though, I liked the place.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-10-2016, 05:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By Robby W.
La Crosse to Redwing area sugestions.

Looking for a nice campground to spend a week at this fall and would live to have some recommendations. Last year our fall trip was to Pikes Peek State park in Iowa and we really enjoyed the area and...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-01-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,571
Posted By Robby W.
2007 Tropical T330 fuel filter just in front of...

2007 Tropical T330 fuel filter just in front of rear axle, inside the frame rail on passenger side. After looking for it a year I found it and after attempting to remove it I decided not to and had...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-31-2016, 06:11 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
I've been thinking along those lines too Gerryl....

I've been thinking along those lines too Gerryl. I'd like to take the old molding off, drill holes, treat with Git-Rot and cover with something. But I've not figured out how the old molding is...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-30-2016, 01:32 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
This is a closeup of the taped piano hing. ...

This is a closeup of the taped piano hing.

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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-30-2016, 04:13 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 13,718
Posted By Robby W.
Update: I have not made a final repair yet. I...

Update: I have not made a final repair yet. I like the idea of a permanent stop of the delamination using the method suggested by Gerryl, using in Get-Rot and drilling holes. I just haven't came up...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-22-2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
I found a guy over on third Street in Yuma that I...

I found a guy over on third Street in Yuma that I really liked until I found out that he lied to me about some work he said he did that he didn't really do so I discontinued a project I had scheduled...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-22-2016, 04:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
Thanks Joe, I may return to Yuma next winter...

Thanks Joe,

I may return to Yuma next winter and look up Francisco.

Do have a upholstery shop to recommend in Yuma? I'd like to have my cushions in the booth redone.

Thanks,
Robby
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-21-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
That's awesome info 69Stang! I was started...

That's awesome info 69Stang!

I was started in slide and took the booth out then the carpet. Went well and staples, not that many.

Did you use foam backed carpet? The original carpet on this...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-21-2016, 06:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
I spent January and half of February in Yuma, I'd...

I spent January and half of February in Yuma, I'd would loved to have that deal.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-20-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
Instabind looks very useful, thanks for the lead.

Instabind looks very useful, thanks for the lead.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-20-2016, 04:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Robby W.
Carpet replacement help.

I'm having a hard time finding pertinent information or youtube videos on recarpeting motorhomes or rv's. Would sure apricate any links that others have found useful.

Thanks,

Robby
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-26-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,948
Posted By Robby W.
When to change oil.

I change my oil once per year on Diesel engine. I do this in the fall of the year but was wondering if spring would be a better time as I put must of the miles on in the winter months. Or am I over...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-10-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,640
Posted By Robby W.
There is a formula that's used that has to do...

There is a formula that's used that has to do with wheel base divided by overall length and if that number is more than 48% it's going to have some problems with sway. Mine is over and has a very...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-02-2016, 04:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,309
Posted By Robby W.
TV cable wiring diagram

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I bought a DVR for recording and went to install it and got a little confused when I looked behind the equipment.

Does anyone have a wiring diagram for a 2007 TropiCal/Tradewinds. I...
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