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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-02-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 22,526
Posted By Cover Dog
Had field bred Eng. Setters that our professional...

Had field bred Eng. Setters that our professional handler ran in grouse field trials. The dogs runs in thick woods and heavy cover thus the name COVER DOG. Many refer to this type of field trials as...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-10-2021, 05:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 872
Posted By Cover Dog
This exact same thing happened to me earlier this...

This exact same thing happened to me earlier this summer getting ready to leave for an extended weekend with our WBO club. Bringing in the drivers side slide on our 2016 38Q just as it was about to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-14-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 12,984
Posted By Cover Dog
As he stated, he wants a Class A, didn’t know...

As he stated, he wants a Class A, didn’t know Sprinter models were Class A’s.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 10-13-2021, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By Cover Dog
Goodyear tires on new Winnebago TT

Winnebago has announced they will be putting Goodyear Endurance or Wrangler ST tires on new production Travel Trailers.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-28-2021, 04:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,618
Posted By Cover Dog
Just FYI….If you do go with a residential fridge...

Just FYI….If you do go with a residential fridge don’t forget to attach it securely. The coach in our signature has a 21cf (?) fridge and the factory missed the studs during assembly and on a turn...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-23-2021, 05:04 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,144
Posted By Cover Dog
Even a broken watch is right twice a day.

Even a broken watch is right twice a day.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-19-2021, 03:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,006
Posted By Cover Dog
I have called their customer service 800 number...

I have called their customer service 800 number in the past. I had a $85.00 LED flashlight ruined by AA Dura cells. After explaining everything to the lady at customer service and giving her a...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 09-16-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,565
Posted By Cover Dog
You will also need the HDPP (heavy duty payload...

You will also need the HDPP (heavy duty payload package) in addition to the Max Tow pkg.

The first 110 inches of wheelbase on the tow vehicle will let you tow a 20 foot trailer. For each...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-15-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,243
Posted By Cover Dog
My guess would be 100% of newbies will winterize,...

My guess would be 100% of newbies will winterize, if in a freezing area. But probably 33% will have done something wrong and have freezing.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-08-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 32,497
Posted By Cover Dog
I guess that should carry over to the tires on...

I guess that should carry over to the tires on our RV’s. When I need tires I’ll be ordering for WHITE ones !!!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-02-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 726
Posted By Cover Dog
+1 ^^^^^ What he said

+1 ^^^^^ What he said
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-29-2021, 03:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,960
Posted By Cover Dog
Don’t know if this will help you but I’ll tell...

Don’t know if this will help you but I’ll tell you what the Whirlpool did in the coach in our signature. Same symptoms as you’re having with our fridge temperature set at 36°. Changed the settings...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 06-18-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,998
Posted By Cover Dog
This is what we do, after reading this this tip...

This is what we do, after reading this this tip years ago on one of the RV forums. Buy a 50 foot water hose and cut it in three lengths 25’, 15’ and 10 feet.

After installing the proper fittings...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-18-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 13,527
Posted By Cover Dog
We were all 22 once and a lot of us learned the...

We were all 22 once and a lot of us learned the hard way, as I’m sure he will. It will be a valuable learning experience. He said he wants to be an attorney, I see a bankruptcy attorney in his...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-02-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,713
Posted By Cover Dog
This^^^^^^filled ours last week $2.48gal. Here in...

This^^^^^^filled ours last week $2.48gal. Here in NE Ohio.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-04-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,310
Posted By Cover Dog
NXR....Now that I understand which company’s...

NXR....Now that I understand which company’s drain plug you want, I found the Femco plug for a Ford V10. I called Femco and was given the part number below. Hope it helps you.

Femco 6090020033...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-04-2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,310
Posted By Cover Dog
:thumb: :thumb:

:thumb:

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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-03-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,310
Posted By Cover Dog
You better check again, we have one on our coach....

You better check again, we have one on our coach.

Fomoto part #F106N
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 04-29-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 39,841
Posted By Cover Dog
abandonhope.....ever hear the saying “nice guys...

abandonhope.....ever hear the saying “nice guys finish last” ? Exactly where your gonna finish unless you MAN UP and grow a pair !

Sorry to be so blunt.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-01-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,789
Posted By Cover Dog
I’ll second that. Ohio line to Elkhart should be...

I’ll second that. Ohio line to Elkhart should be 4 wheel drive only.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-11-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 29,046
Posted By Cover Dog
They apparently don’t know EVERYTHING !.

They apparently don’t know EVERYTHING !.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,490
Posted By Cover Dog
Coach in our signature has a 1 piece fiberglass...

Coach in our signature has a 1 piece fiberglass roof.
Forum: Full-Timers 07-19-2020, 02:47 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 16,967
Posted By Cover Dog
^^^^^This.....Hard wire it once and your done.

^^^^^This.....Hard wire it once and your done.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 06-25-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 91,881
Posted By Cover Dog
The coach in our signature on a 26K chassis has a...

The coach in our signature on a 26K chassis has a CCC of 4520.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-25-2020, 04:37 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,571
Posted By Cover Dog
1 hour +/- . Wife works on the inside, me on the...

1 hour +/- . Wife works on the inside, me on the outside.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-31-2020, 08:31 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 20,427
Posted By Cover Dog
On a good day with our class A I get 16-18mpg....

On a good day with our class A I get 16-18mpg. Buy the way, I have never seen a good day. Avg. 6.8-7.2 towing a Honda CR-V.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-28-2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 41,259
Posted By Cover Dog
Retired at 50 from a 25 year career as a semi...

Retired at 50 from a 25 year career as a semi truck driver. The above response is the correct thing to do.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-22-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,637
Posted By Cover Dog
The Indiana turnpike from the Ohio line to...

The Indiana turnpike from the Ohio line to approximately Shipshewana/Elkhart is terrible for road you pay to travel.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-18-2020, 07:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,322
Posted By Cover Dog
I have to agree. I was a semi driver for 25 years...

I have to agree. I was a semi driver for 25 years and always liked having a hood in front of me. A class A is just like a cab over truck, and we always said, in a cab over your always the first one...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-31-2020, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 497
Posted By Cover Dog
Don’t have any pic’s, I was probably swearing to...

Don’t have any pic’s, I was probably swearing to much and didn’t think to take any. It was a (female dog) to drill and run both cables. I had the CR-V on a lift, can’t imagine doing it on the ground....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-28-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,010
Posted By Cover Dog
But....I don’t think the transporter flys home,...

But....I don’t think the transporter flys home, he probably towed a vehicle to Florida and then drove back.

Ford says not to tow until you have put 1,000 miles on the MH. We purchased ours from...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-19-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 11,446
Posted By Cover Dog
Interior layout is great.

Interior layout is great.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 01-19-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 38,906
Posted By Cover Dog
We also have had both. For us the MH was the...

We also have had both. For us the MH was the better choice. The view is better being higher and the large window. Bathroom breaks and making something to eat/access to the fridge can all be done...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 12-25-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,687
Posted By Cover Dog
TST w/10 507 sensors. 6 years and going strong. I...

TST w/10 507 sensors. 6 years and going strong. I did upgrade to color monitor.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-25-2019, 08:49 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,685
Posted By Cover Dog
They tow a car, after all it’s not there coach. ...

They tow a car, after all it’s not there coach.

The one reason we took our trade in (truck & 5th wheel) from Ohio to Iowa (1540 miles round trip) and drove our new Winnebago 38Q back home with...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-05-2019, 03:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,788
Posted By Cover Dog
Are you a supporter ?

Just responded to another thread which has 161 responses so far, and only had 15 supporters of this site.

This site is such a wealth of knowledge, I’m just curious if any non supporters would be...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-05-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 349
Views: 48,309
Posted By Cover Dog
63, but I do get a run at larger/longer hills.

63, but I do get a run at larger/longer hills.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 11-24-2019, 02:44 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 14,994
Posted By Cover Dog
+1....... I’m a retired semi driver with 2.3m...

+1....... I’m a retired semi driver with 2.3m miles of accident free/ticket free driving. Not all are like what you think.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-10-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 33,668
Posted By Cover Dog
We’re in NE Ohio, our coach is at home during the...

We’re in NE Ohio, our coach is at home during the summer months, Nov.-April it is in indoor storage. 70’x110’ steel building (holds about 15 units) has reinforced concrete floor, 2-14’ doors and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-07-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 26,788
Posted By Cover Dog
I drove semi’s for 25 years and love the blind...

I drove semi’s for 25 years and love the blind spot window. If it’s on a coach everybody calls it a doggy window.

Our coach has one, and yes our dog loves it.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-12-2019, 05:45 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,425
Posted By Cover Dog
I’ll be 66 at my next birthday and have no plans...

I’ll be 66 at my next birthday and have no plans to quit anytime in the future.

I did however walk away from a 25 years as a commercial truck driver at age 50. I just felt I was not as sharp as...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 09-08-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 35,141
Posted By Cover Dog
I went to the golden arches several years ago...

I went to the golden arches several years ago when they had sausage McMuffin with egg on sale, cheaper then just a sausage McMuffin which I like. I don’t eat eggs and asked for it without the egg,...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-03-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,463
Posted By Cover Dog
Of the 36 posters that have responded about...

Of the 36 posters that have responded about weight, I’m the only one I could find that said they have and showed actual scale weight. My chassis is rated at 26,000# with a 30,000# GCVW.

I’m sure...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-01-2019, 09:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,308
Posted By Cover Dog
I Purchased what you need, a 7 way to 4 way flat...

I Purchased what you need, a 7 way to 4 way flat at Cabela’s. I needed it to pull a trailer with a golf cart behind our motorhome. It’s 2’ in length. If you would need it longer you could add another...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-01-2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 719
Posted By Cover Dog
Don’t know what thermostat you have, but in our...

Don’t know what thermostat you have, but in our previous fifth wheel if the thermostat was not set to automatic and was left on low or high the AC fan will come on every time the heat was needed.
...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-01-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,463
Posted By Cover Dog
1. What's your F53's year/make/model? - 2016...

1. What's your F53's year/make/model? - 2016 Winnebago 38Q 26K Chassis 6 speed

2. What's your F53's length? - 38’ 8”

3. What's your F53's typical weight? - 27,060 w/Honda and 50% water/...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-05-2019, 10:16 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,193
Posted By Cover Dog
It’s been almost 2 weeks since the OP ask for...

It’s been almost 2 weeks since the OP ask for help, 50 comments and the OP has vanished. My guess is the Montana LLC didn’t work out for him. Hope the plane tickets were refundable!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-05-2019, 08:50 AM
Replies: 281
Views: 40,837
Posted By Cover Dog
Max speed for toad is 65, usually run 62-63. I...

Max speed for toad is 65, usually run 62-63. I do get a run at hills.

Avg. 6.8 - 7.7 depending on toad/no toad or golf cart, headwind, terrain, stop & go etc.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-05-2019, 08:45 AM
Replies: 507
Views: 98,543
Posted By Cover Dog
2014 Honda CR-V AWD or 2018 Chevy Colorado Crew...

2014 Honda CR-V AWD or 2018 Chevy Colorado Crew Cab long bed 4x4
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-13-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 17,055
Posted By Cover Dog
I wish I had bad credit !

I wish I had bad credit !
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