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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-10-2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,471
Posted By dmason
Thanks, send them an email and got a very good...

Thanks, send them an email and got a very good detailed response!:)
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-02-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,471
Posted By dmason
Slide Topper Fabric Repair

The thread on two of my slide toppers has deteriorated and pulled loose due to age/sun. Fabric is still okay. Seems the fix would be just to resew the edges back together however about five foot of...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-26-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,748
Posted By dmason
Ditto on all the above comments. Working on my...

Ditto on all the above comments. Working on my third retirement and think this one will stick. Best advice I've received over my 69 years on the earth - Be Kind, Do Good, Make Things Better!
Forum: Full-Timers 12-18-2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Posted By dmason
jamvir, Thanks for your reply and...

jamvir,

Thanks for your reply and suggestion. We'll act on it.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-18-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,295
Posted By dmason
We have a XtraRide platinum plan for 84 months or...

We have a XtraRide platinum plan for 84 months or 75,000 miles with a $50 deductible. Purchased it along with our new to us 2007 Scepter in 2009. It has paid for itself several times over. Haven't...
Forum: Full-Timers 12-15-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,185
Posted By dmason
Would appreciate your opinion!

I am associated with the Information Stronghold company. We are listed in the vendor spotlight forum where we are advertising our product line, which is described below. We also advertise using the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-04-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,965
Posted By dmason
Dometic Model 1402 NDA Ice Maker Problem?

Ice maker accumulates water in bottom (assume it comes from defrost cycle??) and then water freezes. It continues to make ice but after 3-4 days the automatic dispenser has problems pushing the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-27-2013, 06:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,871
Posted By dmason
Ditto on Mac The Fire Guy's product. Bought the...

Ditto on Mac The Fire Guy's product. Bought the extinguisher for the engine compartment and several smaller ones for inside. Glad everyone's okay. We travel with three dogs and understand your...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-26-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,176
Posted By dmason
Ditto times 10 with DirecTV. 99.9% of them don't...

Ditto times 10 with DirecTV. 99.9% of them don't understand the concept of putting their product on a moveable platform (RV). Most frequently provided solutions are: 1) Check your antenna...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-25-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,176
Posted By dmason
We've had DirecTV for about 8 years. Until going...

We've had DirecTV for about 8 years. Until going full time this year we use to turn ours off (suspend) in Nov and then turn it back on in April. No charge to turn off and turn back on and no...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-22-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,737
Posted By dmason
Mission accomplished. Moved coach 5 '...

Mission accomplished.

Moved coach 5 ' forward (with slides out) onto 3/4 inch plywood with no problems. Site is very level, just extended jacks to stabilize RV a bit.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-17-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By dmason
Dometic 1402 NDA Freezer Problems

Formerly misidentified my reefer as a Norcold 1402.

Problem: Four days ago freezer door was left open overnight. In morning freezer temp was 32 and reefer was 59. During following 48 hours...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-16-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,250
Posted By dmason
Mobile RV Service in FL

Looking for a mobile RV repair service in the Ocala, Lady Lake, Leesburg, or The Villages area. From the web have identified:

America Choice RV - Ocala
Happy Trails RV Service - Ocala
Anderson...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-16-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,239
Posted By dmason
Completed manual defrost with assist from hair...

Completed manual defrost with assist from hair dryer. Temps coming down. Thanks a $M! Looks like a lot of space parts !!!!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-15-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,239
Posted By dmason
It's iced up like the North Pole. Initiated...

It's iced up like the North Pole. Initiated manual defrost of freezer. Assume you leave the food in the freezer? Or better to remove it during manual defrost??
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-15-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,239
Posted By dmason
Correction - It's a Dometic NDA 1402.

Correction - It's a Dometic NDA 1402.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-14-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,239
Posted By dmason
Norcold 1402 Freezer Problems

Two days ago found the freezer door had been left open overnight. Temps has risen to 59 in reefer section and to 32 (from 6) in freezer. Closed freezer door and temps have returned to 36 in reefer...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-10-2013, 04:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,737
Posted By dmason
Don't mind the hijack. I asked the forum what...

Don't mind the hijack. I asked the forum what would you do if you were going to sit in FL for about six months and putting wood under the tires was recommended by several responders. I'd be...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-08-2013, 04:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,737
Posted By dmason
Moving coach with slides out?

We are parked in FL for 6 months. Spot is level. I need to put wood under all tires which would require moving the coach about 6' forward and then back on the wood. Can I do this with my slides...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-04-2013, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,433
Posted By dmason
Thanks for all the answers.

Thanks for all the answers.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-30-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,433
Posted By dmason
Towing with cruise control on - yes or no?

What's the pros/cons of towing with your cruise control on?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-18-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,058
Posted By dmason
According my to brochure I have a: Seamless...

According my to brochure I have a:
Seamless one-piece crowned smooth gel coat fiberglass roof.
Assume this is what you have also?
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 10-18-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,478
Posted By dmason
Dave, The Information Stronghold product...

Dave,

The Information Stronghold product line will meet your requirements. It was designed keeping in mind portability during a RV fire. I keep my FireMaster next to my driver's seat with all...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-17-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,058
Posted By dmason
deSanford, Do you have a favorite/recommended...

deSanford,
Do you have a favorite/recommended brand?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-17-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,514
Posted By dmason
X2 here. Easy and cheap to use!

X2 here. Easy and cheap to use!
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 10-17-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,478
Posted By dmason
Information Stronghold, Inc.

Welcome to Information Stronghold Company and our applicable products for the Motor Home industry. We are introducing some great new cut-above products. Our new company, Information Stronghold, Inc.,...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,609
Posted By dmason
BrakeSafe air brake...

BrakeSafe air brake (https://www.blueox.com/p-1585-brakesafe.aspx)

Just noticed this system in the vendor spotlight forum.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By dmason
Thanks! Another area to add to my checklist.

Thanks! Another area to add to my checklist.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By dmason
I'm thinking the corners are my next area to...

I'm thinking the corners are my next area to inspect . . . as soon as it stops raining - someday!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By dmason
Ron, You are correct. We releveled the coach...

Ron,
You are correct. We releveled the coach and that fixed it for awhile, but the ground was so soft the leveling process drove my 4x4 blocks about six inches into the ground. We finally bit the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-10-2013, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,173
Posted By dmason
Rear slide leak - suggestions?

In York PA at FMCA rally. Raining for three days and predicted for two more. Have developed a leak showing itself at the bottom of the rear road side slide leading edge. Checked gaskets around...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-06-2013, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 869
Posted By dmason
30 amp split pigtail

At CG discussing 30 to 50 amp pigtails and a fellow camper asks if anyone has even seen or heard of a 30 amp split pigtail where you could run two 30 amp cords off the same 30 amp pedestal plug in. ...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-05-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 811
Posted By dmason
That's where I plug my Garmin into! The cord on...

That's where I plug my Garmin into! The cord on most Garmin's will reach your side window easily. Enjoy your new Scepter!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-03-2013, 05:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,089
Posted By dmason
x2 on our 07 Scepter.

x2 on our 07 Scepter.
Forum: Cummins Engines 10-01-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,549
Posted By dmason
Checked several websites and Amazon seems to be...

Checked several websites and Amazon seems to be the cheapest!
Forum: Cummins Engines 10-01-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,549
Posted By dmason
Biobor JF Usage

Heading to FL in a couple of weeks and then stationary for about six months in CG. Recommendation was to use Biobor JF or similar product in fuel tank to prevent algae buildup. Their website...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-30-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 689
Posted By dmason
Biobor JF Usage

Heading to FL in a couple of weeks and then stationary for about six months in CG. Recommendation was to use Biobor JF or similar product in fuel tank to prevent algae buildup. Their website...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-30-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 787
Posted By dmason
Sorry, can't answer your generator problem but I...

Sorry, can't answer your generator problem but I can say GO PATRIOTS!!!!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-26-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,491
Posted By dmason
Had the same thing happen to me. Shower door...

Had the same thing happen to me. Shower door jumped off it's tracks and fell into shower "in one piece". Found no matter how tight my adjustment is the shower door still jumps in its tracks while...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-25-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By dmason
Weighing RV in Central Florida

Anyone know of a place in central Florida (around Ocala) who can weigh RVs on all four points? Thanks.
Forum: Full-Timers 09-13-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,345
Posted By dmason
For our first time in FL this winter we picked...

For our first time in FL this winter we picked the Ocala area based on recommendations of friends who live in The Villages. They said weather is a bit more stable in central FL. Also for us it's...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-09-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,167
Posted By dmason
Had a similar electrical problem on our coach . ....

Had a similar electrical problem on our coach . . . i.e., a slow brown out. Mobile RV Tech diagnosed a faulty converter but couldn't/didn't have a replacement. Got back home and found two of our...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-09-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,582
Posted By dmason
Ditto. Works fine, less costly, and easier to...

Ditto. Works fine, less costly, and easier to locate.
Forum: Full-Timers 09-09-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By dmason
Gemstone, That's the answer that was given....

Gemstone,

That's the answer that was given. Thanks!
Forum: Full-Timers 09-07-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By dmason
Good questions. I'll have to contact the CG and...

Good questions. I'll have to contact the CG and ask the question.
Forum: Full-Timers 09-06-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By dmason
Work Definitions

Looking at 2014 Workamper ads and ran across this one:
1. 4-5 days/wk
2. 20-35 hrs
3. FHU site w/cable
4. WiFi
5. 12 hrs/wk
6. electric allowance/mo
7. store disc
8. Paid hours start at...
Forum: Full-Timers 09-04-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,699
Posted By dmason
Our FT rig configuration was much the same, but...

Our FT rig configuration was much the same, but we found the washer/dryer combo by Splendide (?) not workable, i.e., small loads and long cycle time = too much metered electricity. Removed it and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-04-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,003
Posted By dmason
Probably an overkill but on our 2007 Scepter (3...

Probably an overkill but on our 2007 Scepter (3 point system) I use an 18 inch square 5/8 plywood as a base (to spread the weight) and on top of that I use two 4x4 12 inches long. Found with just...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-27-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,958
Posted By dmason
Our 2007 Scepter came with it installed. Works...

Our 2007 Scepter came with it installed. Works great, but not worth the money as an after market add-on. Our unit is in the water bay close to the water pump with the controls mounted next to the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-27-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,189
Posted By dmason
I just ordered some from: Elkhart Service &...

I just ordered some from:

Elkhart Service & Collision
28100 Markle Ave.
Elkhart IN. 46517
Phone: 574-389-9999
Fax: 574-389-7779

They will need your coach number. I tried a local auto...
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