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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-13-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,288
Posted By Bob O
If this is an insurance repair, have you asked...

If this is an insurance repair, have you asked your insurance adjuster for help? I recently did some damage on my motorhome (don't ask) and didn't know where to take it. If you have Progressive they...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-21-2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,430
Posted By Bob O
They have trashed what was once a good program. I...

They have trashed what was once a good program. I bought the newer version and ended up taking it back off my computer. I reloaded version 10 back and I have no problems.If you search the internet...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-29-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,307
Posted By Bob O
That is correct. It has to be a 4X4. 2 WD it does...

That is correct. It has to be a 4X4. 2 WD it does not work, there is no solution that works this well. You might find an old drive shaft disconnect, I personally wouldn' t do it. It does not work...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-29-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,307
Posted By Bob O
Remco got out of the drive shaft business for the...

Remco got out of the drive shaft business for the later model Explorer with the independant front supsnsion. I have been down that road. They sold me one before they quit making them for the...
Forum: Just Conversation 10-23-2009, 08:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,611
Posted By Bob O
Will do! In the meantime have fun in Paridise! ...

Will do! In the meantime have fun in Paridise!

Bob O :dance:
Forum: Just Conversation 10-22-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,611
Posted By Bob O
I will be at Bluewater Key next Wednesday the...

I will be at Bluewater Key next Wednesday the 28th, I can't wait. I love that place, go every year

Bob O
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-08-2009, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,830
Posted By Bob O
Cold Weather Rv'ing

My wife and I live in South Florida and are taking our first cold weather (for us) trip. We are leaving on November 13Th and coming back to Florida the second week in December. We are planning on...
Forum: Just Conversation 09-07-2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,611
Posted By Bob O
My buddy and I go every year, the wife doesn't...

My buddy and I go every year, the wife doesn't want to go there for that. This year we are going down Wednesday, Oct 28th and leaving Monday, November 2nd. We stay every year at Bluewater Key,I think...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-09-2009, 11:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,476
Posted By Bob O
I would check the plug with drop light or...

I would check the plug with drop light or anything electrical to verify first you have 110 volts. If you don;t haver the volts it might be a GFI tripped on that circuit? If you do have 110 volts, it...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-14-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 916
Posted By Bob O
I have the Cummins 400 ISL. I always have to...

I have the Cummins 400 ISL. I always have to watch the temp when climbing a steep hill. The key is to keep your RPM'S at around 2000 by downshifting and keep an eye on it. Mine has been like this...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-14-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,743
Posted By Bob O
Attached is a shortcut for State by State length...

Attached is a shortcut for State by State length limits etc.

Bob O


https://www.ywip.com/rv07.pdf (https://www.ywip.com/rv07.pdf)
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-29-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 902
Posted By Bob O
I just tried your shortcut and it works for me....

I just tried your shortcut and it works for me. They haven't moved. it is still New Car Prices, Used Car Values, New Car Reviews & Car Buying Guides - NADAguides.com Official Site...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-18-2009, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By Bob O
The draw should open up while driving or while...

The draw should open up while driving or while using the caoch. We had the same problem when we first got our coach. We called an authorized dealer who came out and replaced the mother board. We have...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-16-2009, 05:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,678
Posted By Bob O
Those rates are cheap compared to their season...

Those rates are cheap compared to their season rate later in the year for a premium site. If you want to make that look cheap, visit the Florida Keys during a Holiday or an event Like Fantasy Fest in...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-09-2009, 02:07 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,792
Posted By Bob O
Same thing with me. I also have full replacement...

Same thing with me. I also have full replacement value. I can get a lower rate somewhere else but it is for "Fair Market Value". With the recession, I would hate to see what fair market value is....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-09-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,298
Posted By Bob O
There are some RVer's who don't belong on the...

There are some RVer's who don't belong on the road, at the same time I have witnessed some truckers that don't belong on the road either. I find some truckers tailgating me when I am passing another...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-09-2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,792
Posted By Bob O
My Progressive Insurance went up about 25%+ also...

My Progressive Insurance went up about 25%+ also from last year. I have spent the last month talking to every insurance company that insures RV's and nobody could beat it or even come close to it. I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-29-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By Bob O
I have posted the web site below for you. I...

I have posted the web site below for you. I believe this is what you are lookibng for?

Bob O

https://supersteersuperstop.com/uncategorized/supersteer-motion-control-unit-2/...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-06-2009, 10:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,103
Posted By Bob O
Anybody ever try to leave with a slide-out...

Anybody ever try to leave with a slide-out extended?

Bob O
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,672
Posted By Bob O
Kix,I just pulled my refrigerator about a month...

Kix,I just pulled my refrigerator about a month ago to do a thorough cleaning of the flue etc. and replace the mother board. The heaters on my refrigerator which is the same as yours is at the bottom...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-03-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,348
Posted By Bob O
Just drive all over the country it's not just a...

Just drive all over the country it's not just a Florida thing,we don't corner the market on that. Rude is becoming the law of the road most everywhere you go. As soon as a lot of people get in their...
Forum: Canada Region 02-23-2009, 09:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,456
Posted By Bob O
Check out the following link for gun laws by...

Check out the following link for gun laws by state. Bob O

https://www.gunlaws.com/links/
Forum: Just Conversation 02-19-2009, 10:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,978
Posted By Bob O
Bank of America has two separate programs. One is...

Bank of America has two separate programs. One is called "Shop Safe" and is a one time temporary credit card number for online shopping. The second one is called "Safe Pass" and is a code text...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-18-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,437
Posted By Bob O
I always carry a spare tire without the rim. I...

I always carry a spare tire without the rim. I don't want to be stranded waitng forever on road service to locate a tire that got trashed from a blowout. My time is worth something.
Bob O
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-18-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,681
Posted By Bob O
Tom, You might be ok with your wife parking and...

Tom, You might be ok with your wife parking and or driving but believe me when I tell you I wouldn't do that with my wife on a dare. https://irv2.infopop.cc/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_eek.gif
I...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-16-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,265
Posted By Bob O
It must be on your end I just logged on with no...

It must be on your end I just logged on with no problem off your link.

Bob O
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-14-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,736
Posted By Bob O
My 2 batteries need to be replaced for the...

My 2 batteries need to be replaced for the engine. I have the origional Alliance batteries from Freightliner. Any reccomendations on replacement? I definitely want maintenance free. Price is not an...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-11-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,681
Posted By Bob O
I have no problem backing in from either side. My...

I have no problem backing in from either side. My wife is absolutely NO help at all, I'd rather do it by myself. I always get out and look over the entire site before backing in. My mirrors are...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 02-09-2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,492
Posted By Bob O
I have two dogs but we have not traveled to Fort...

I have two dogs but we have not traveled to Fort wilderness with them. We were just there a week ago for my Birthday & vacation for a week. They have a fantastic dog park right by the #500 loop...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-02-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 15,405
Posted By Bob O
I am not retired but after nine pages I couldn't...

I am not retired but after nine pages I couldn't resist to chime in. My issue is not with dog poop but with people who think the rules apply to everybody but them. It goes for evrything in life not...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-02-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 15,405
Posted By Bob O
I ALWAYS pick up after my two pugs 100% of the...

I ALWAYS pick up after my two pugs 100% of the time,I would be embarrased not to.I am responsible for them, not somebody else. As far as leashes, I say leash them or keep them inside. I can't count...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-23-2009, 07:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,273
Posted By Bob O
We have a freezer/refrigerator (it can be either...

We have a freezer/refrigerator (it can be either or) depending on where you set the temp. It is in the basement on the slide out storage tray, passenger side,and came with our 05 Horizon. We use it...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-19-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,813
Posted By Bob O
Phil, This is one example of a Moen Posi-Temp...

Phil, This is one example of a Moen Posi-Temp valve. If you go to the Moen Site with the below link it will tell you how the valve works. It starts out cold and turns counter clockwise getting hotter...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-18-2009, 02:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,813
Posted By Bob O
I replaced my shower valve without tearing out...

I replaced my shower valve without tearing out any walls. I did it working within the existing hole behind the trim plate that hides the valve body.The valve body is directly behind your trim plate...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-18-2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,813
Posted By Bob O
When I had my 02 Horizon, I replaced mine with a...

When I had my 02 Horizon, I replaced mine with a Moen Posi-Temp valve to stop the scald risk. Most newer homes today have a thermostatic valve or posi-temp valve to stop scalding. It is code here in...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-18-2009, 10:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,916
Posted By Bob O
I put black electrical tape over our screen to...

I put black electrical tape over our screen to block the light three years ago and it is still there. It is one anoying light when you are trying to sleep.
Bob O
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-16-2009, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,304
Posted By Bob O
Ditto on the above. I also stay every year at...

Ditto on the above. I also stay every year at Bluewater key.(www.bluewaterkey.net)It is a gated community and very nice, right on the bay or a canal lot. It is a little pricy right now due to high...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-12-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,257
Posted By Bob O
If I shut my door by the kitchen to the bathroom...

If I shut my door by the kitchen to the bathroom entrance at night, the coach definitely gets colder up front than in the bedroom for a fact. There is approximately 1"-2" under the door but...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By Bob O
Thats Norcold's Crappy "No Service" that they are...

Thats Norcold's Crappy "No Service" that they are noted for! They are about as helpful as Ice in Alaska as far as I am concerned. My next coach will definitely have a residential refrigerator

Bob...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-08-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,883
Posted By Bob O
A lot of todays generation have this entitlement...

A lot of todays generation have this entitlement issue. They think they can do whatever they want,whenever and wherever and they challenge you to do something about it. Todays generation is all about...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-07-2009, 04:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Posted By Bob O
As a business owner I couldn't agree more with...

As a business owner I couldn't agree more with Winnebago. Times are very difficult with most all businesses right now. I have cut every exspense at my business including our pay trying to survive...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-05-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,080
Posted By Bob O
Hi Oldman, I have Copilot and I like it. My...

Hi Oldman,
I have Copilot and I like it. My coach was sent back to the factory the first year I had it due to multiple problems and I called up Winnebago and asked how much to add the Alpine DVD...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-02-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,467
Posted By Bob O
CoPilot has settings for heights, propane,...

CoPilot has settings for heights, propane, tunnels etc. I run it on my laptop. The newest version stinks as far as I am concerned. I went back to my old version after upgrading last year to Laptop...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-30-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,895
Posted By Bob O
Michael, Your coach along with everybody elses...

Michael,
Your coach along with everybody elses have drastically lost value due to the fact most of the Dealers are selling the new ones up to 45% of MSRP from what I have seen. That has had an...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-29-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,098
Posted By Bob O
Norcold's customer service is nothing short of...

Norcold's customer service is nothing short of arrogant.I guess you can be that way when your one of only a few shows in town. They have a phone number listed to talk to technical. Try it and see if...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-28-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,098
Posted By Bob O
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Bob O:
My refrigerator has quit cooling in the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-14-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,665
Posted By Bob O
I am a bad tipper for recieving bad service and I...

I am a bad tipper for recieving bad service and I will let the manager know on the way out.
I am a good tipper for good service.
Exceed my expectations and I am a great tipper whom I hope they...
Forum: Just Conversation 12-12-2008, 06:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,829
Posted By Bob O
It's nice to know someone feels as I do when I'm...

It's nice to know someone feels as I do when I'm driving out there also. I have observed the same as you have, it is more of a free for all. The cause of this is that most states have cut their...
Forum: Just Conversation 12-10-2008, 09:25 AM
Replies: 436
Views: 28,779
Posted By Bob O
A Modern Parable. A Japanese company...

A Modern Parable.

A Japanese company (Toyota) and an American company (Ford Motors) decided to have a canoe race on the Missouri River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak ...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 12-09-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,109
Posted By Bob O
The first place award about Winnebago is...

The first place award about Winnebago is fabricated. That one has been going around for some time.It is also stated on the Stella awards website that this one is fabricated. I also remenmber seeing...
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