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Posted By YosemiteBobR

OK, so I found out some new information, the...

OK, so I found out some new information, the space that seems to have a 2" space in it, well it is suppose to have that space. The windows needs to be centered in the existing opening and when...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-11-2023, 05:04 PM

Replies: 28

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I think we have all been there at one time or...

I think we have all been there at one time or another.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-11-2023, 03:34 PM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Yes, it is.

Yes, it is.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-11-2023, 11:10 AM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

So just got off the phone with KZ, they really...

So just got off the phone with KZ, they really are responsive I like that, and they tell me that is the correct window. The window needs to be centered in that area with equal space on all sides....

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-10-2023, 11:45 AM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

New not so good update

So I just received a "text" from my service center, they started working on replacing the window, got the broken one out cleaned up inside and outside. Brought the new window in and, (you want to...

09-02-2023, 01:29 PM

Replies: 6

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

No mine is a "Power Solar Awning" by Lippert. ...

No mine is a "Power Solar Awning" by Lippert. They look like two different animals after really looking at your pictures. Looks like your awning is sewn as well as mine was put together with Heat...

09-02-2023, 09:25 AM

Replies: 6

Views: 1,214

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Doug, so mine is quite different than yours. ...

Doug, so mine is quite different than yours. Maybe it's an improvement or just being a different make, but my strip could not bunch up as yours is doing, it's in a semi rigid fixture. Yes, mine also...

09-01-2023, 07:53 PM

Replies: 6

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Doug, I will go look at mine tomorrow before I...

Doug, I will go look at mine tomorrow before I say something that may not work for you. I'll get back in the morning.
I have a solar awning from Lippert. I put in a new awning and I pulled the...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-01-2023, 03:19 PM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

So the question stands, why only the crack on the...

So the question stands, why only the crack on the inside? If they were laminated together as one would not the whole piece be cracked?

OK, I checked out that site, I think I get it, it's the...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-01-2023, 01:46 PM

Replies: 10

Window Seal Help

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Just put this in for a search and you will get...

Just put this in for a search and you will get more than you can imagine.
https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=1980+Alpenlite+RV+trailer+window+seals&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8[/URL]

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

09-01-2023, 10:48 AM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

new front window glass

So the glass for the front of trailer is made by Custom Glass Solutions, as is the new glass. They are "LAMINATED SAFETY GLASS" as stamped on the glass. There are two pieces laminated together. The...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-31-2023, 10:47 AM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

For many, many years, on every type of RV I've...

For many, many years, on every type of RV I've had, there has been a front window. this is the first time, I've had one that cracked. Funny how you only see the crack from the inside and not the...

08-30-2023, 07:54 PM

Replies: 6

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

You remove the light strip by sliding it out of...

You remove the light strip by sliding it out of the right side looking at it. Undue the wires first of course and then if you need to remove. However, if it just bunched up on the left side and...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-30-2023, 12:57 PM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Are you saying that the one they ordered was...

Are you saying that the one they ordered was cracked as well?

KZ sent my new window to my home address, I opened the box up as soon as I got it and all is fine with it. My appointment to get it...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-06-2023, 05:18 PM

Replies: 28

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I went out to see if I could find any ID on the...

I went out to see if I could find any ID on the window itself but out of luck, nothing that I can see anyway.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-06-2023, 01:39 PM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

That's a good question, I believe it has to do...

That's a good question, I believe it has to do more with the twisting motion it has with just the tongue out there pivoting in every which way. But only a guess. I wonder how they are going to keep...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-06-2023, 01:18 PM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Yes, it is. I didn't even notice until KZ called...

Yes, it is. I didn't even notice until KZ called to tell me.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-06-2023, 10:19 AM

Replies: 28

Views: 2,548

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Cracked Front Window on Travel Trailer

All I can say is WOW! Beginning of last week I received a call from KZ RV. In case you don't know KZ is the parent company of Venture RV. They were very nice, the lady I talked to said that they...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-22-2023, 03:46 PM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I feel your pain.

I feel your pain.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-22-2023, 02:22 PM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I heard back from Lippert

OK, so this morning I received an email from Lippert and yes they will cover it under warranty, only took 2 weeks. But....I have to take it to a certified RV garage, dealer, whom is probably under...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-13-2023, 11:38 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I have not heard back yet, if nothing today, I'm...

I have not heard back yet, if nothing today, I'm calling again tomorrow.
I'll be sure to reply when I hear

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-13-2023, 10:03 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I still have not heard back from Lippert, which...

I still have not heard back from Lippert, which is kind of sad, I always thought they were a responsive company. Oh well, I think I will try the glue and tape method, but I'll tape the entire length,...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-12-2023, 08:52 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Kipkeller, Now that does not sound very...

Kipkeller,
Now that does not sound very encouraging yours was toward the middle, mine on the end. I just came in from checking the opposite end, as I hadn't before, it's starting to separate as...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-12-2023, 08:06 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Those set screws are holding the piece that is...

Those set screws are holding the piece that is separating. I have the LED strip lighting also, so it goes strip lighting first (which includes the rope) then the awning material is attached to...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-11-2023, 05:13 PM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Calling Lippert tomorrow to find out. If not...

Calling Lippert tomorrow to find out. If not I'll change it myself with a new one. Just don't want to be bothered with it maybe coming loose on the highway somewhere.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-11-2023, 09:23 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

OK, I hope the pictures will come through. So,...

OK, I hope the pictures will come through. So, it looks like it's a heat transfer seam, as it is attached to the top of the piece that both attaches to the track on the TT and also has the lights...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-11-2023, 08:06 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Yes, that is my thought as well, I think I was...

Yes, that is my thought as well, I think I was just hoping to hear someone say, Oh yeah, I just......and it works.
I'm no longer in warranty by one month, so it's on me anyway.

Tread lightly,

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-11-2023, 07:51 AM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I will try to get a picture today, I don't feel...

I will try to get a picture today, I don't feel like Gorilla tape will work, but it might just be worth a try, thanks

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

06-10-2023, 06:02 PM

Replies: 22

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Awning material separating from mount on trailer

Was doing an exterior inspection of everything before we decide to take off somewhere and I started the awning out and I noticed that about two feet of the awning became unglued from the carrier...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

12-02-2022, 03:33 PM

Replies: 12

First winter..Do I cover or not

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I've been RV ing sense the late 50's, and have...

I've been RV ing sense the late 50's, and have never covered any of my multiple RV's. But that being said, I have covered the AC units as some are now open on top (with the cooling fan) and you...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-04-2022, 12:53 PM

Replies: 12

First winter..Do I cover or not

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I've never covered any of my RV's. I felt no...

I've never covered any of my RV's. I felt no reason to. I do clear the snow in the winter, you don't want that to build covered or not. I check the seams every season and have never had a problem. ...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-04-2022, 12:46 PM

Replies: 6

Slide leakage

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

I could not give you a better answer than BeatCJ...

I could not give you a better answer than BeatCJ just did. But I might add if you got mold, cut it out or treat it first, when it is exposed.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-03-2022, 10:39 AM

Replies: 7

Lesson Learned

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Glad you pulled through it OK. Lots of lessons...

Glad you pulled through it OK. Lots of lessons are learned during every weather anomaly. It's great that you share those things you had to work with. I have stories as well, but they can wait.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

10-03-2022, 10:09 AM

Replies: 6

Slide leakage

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

If the Leno is entirely glued (some glue only...

If the Leno is entirely glued (some glue only around the edge) it will be useless after taking it up, as mentioned already. Figure on an area or even a bigger area depending on what shows.

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

07-17-2022, 10:25 AM

Replies: 2

Need list for walk through

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Need list for walk through

OK, I sold my Super C two months ago, and just bought a new Travel Trailer yesterday. I get it next week (not holding a lot of hope on that) but, I would like to review what to look for on a TT....

Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum

02-05-2020, 11:20 AM

Replies: 20

Brake problem

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Thank you, that is something I had forgotten...

Thank you, that is something I had forgotten about. Must put it on my list for spring.

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

11-10-2018, 06:09 PM

Replies: 13,639

What was the last thing you bought for your RV ?

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Winterized

Winterized

Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum

11-06-2018, 08:59 AM

Replies: 140

Thor Super C Owners Sound Off

Views: 46,118

Posted By YosemiteBobR

If all they did was re-set all (or enough) of the...

If all they did was re-set all (or enough) of the error codes, get yourself a bluetooth device to scan and reset your error codes on your own. At least until Ford finds your problem. And you can...

11-02-2018, 10:43 PM

Replies: 2

Rodent Repellent

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

Interesting, I've never heard that one before. I...

Interesting, I've never heard that one before. I use dryer sheets, always worked for me. If I had a talk radio on, someone might come looking for thieves. :)

Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum

11-02-2018, 10:40 PM

Replies: 5

2015 40r 2 black and 2 grey tank question

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Posted By YosemiteBobR

It could be that yes, one place to dump both...

It could be that yes, one place to dump both tanks (or even four), but if you look along your frame, perhaps you will find an additional dump valve for the second(s) tanks. My trailer was that way,...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-02-2018, 06:35 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

SOLVED

So today, I installed an RV plug out of the power box. New 50a breaker and ran it to the end of the RV area so as to plug in quite easily. All works fine. Just as a test I plugged it in again to...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-02-2018, 08:38 AM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Thank you, I get it.

Thank you, I get it.

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 07:27 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

nothermark: Would you be so kind as to...

nothermark:

Would you be so kind as to explain that to me?

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 04:20 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

OK, I'm done for today. It's getting cold out...

OK, I'm done for today. It's getting cold out there. I'll get back into it tomorrow. Perhaps this is a good time to install a new service for my power needs anyway.

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 04:19 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Sounds good, I will try anything as I go, oh, by...

Sounds good, I will try anything as I go, oh, by the way I have 50amp service, so I assume you are referring to the RVs 50a breaker.

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 01:38 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Good idea Busskipper, thanks

Good idea Busskipper, thanks

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 12:51 PM

Replies: 21

Views: 1,152

Posted By YosemiteBobR

Well, believe it or not, I do not have a non GFI...

Well, believe it or not, I do not have a non GFI circuit in this entire house. If it is not done inside it is supplied by the circuit breaker. I went over where they are still building new homes and...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

11-01-2018, 11:53 AM

Replies: 21