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Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-08-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 532
Posted By tjd
Seneca Steering Wheel

When we left yesterday morning all seemed fine. We get to our distinction I noticed the steering wheel is making a creaking noise.

I recorded a video of the sound. This was made when I was parked...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By tjd
That is what the guy at the dealership told. Just...

That is what the guy at the dealership told. Just to leave it running. I wanted to find out what others do.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2016, 10:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By tjd
They are not wet. They are suppose to be...

They are not wet. They are suppose to be maintenance free.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By tjd
Residential Frig Question

We are moving into a new storage lot for our RV and for the first we will have full time power so we can plug the RV when it is sitting there.

My question on the frig should we leave it running or...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By tjd
Stopped at two and nothing so far.

Stopped at two and nothing so far.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By tjd
Lost Fuel Cap

I did a completely stupid thing and left my fuel cap at my last fuel stop.

Does anyone know of a replacement I can find. I am heading down I-80 heading to Altoona, IA.

I can also order...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-17-2016, 04:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,422
Posted By tjd
Roadmaster Invisibrake Question 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee

I just tried to have a Invisibrake installed by my RV dealership into my 2014 Diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee.

The unit is still in the Jeep just unplugged now since they could not get it to work...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-17-2016, 03:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By tjd
Just an update. Winnebago will not cover it.

Just an update. Winnebago will not cover it.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-20-2016, 12:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By tjd
Thank you for the response. I will call tomorrow...

Thank you for the response. I will call tomorrow and see what they can do.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-19-2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By tjd
Trim Breaking Off 2014 Itasca Journey

Anyone have this issue? Also in the subject I meant Meridian and not Journey.

Last year the trim on the passenger front snapped off as we were driving down i-10. It was replaced and covered under...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-31-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By tjd
Route Suggestions

I need to get from Pocatello, Id to Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin fast.

I am looking at routes and I want to take the flattest route as possible also.

I am wondering is anyone has any suggests?...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-10-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By tjd
Well I decided last night to just run propane...

Well I decided last night to just run propane heater. Headed home now. I have a 50 Amp outlet at my house so I will plug in there and see what I get.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-10-2015, 01:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By tjd
Yes the heat pump is working just fine. Since we...

Yes the heat pump is working just fine. Since we are only on 30 AMP I am only running the bedroom heat pump.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-10-2015, 12:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Posted By tjd
PCS and Voltage Question

We are at a state park over the weekend and we are plugged into 30 AMP power since that is all they have.

It is also very cold here this weekend. So I turned on the heat pumps and noticed a drop...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-09-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By tjd
Battery/Inverter Question

It has been a few months since I have had the RV on the out. So we decided to go to the state park this weekend. We are hooked up to 30 AMP service and I have Camco 55306 50 AMP Power Defender. It...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-14-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,663
Posted By tjd
I did not call like I planned to but I got a...

I did not call like I planned to but I got a second email today from Verizon at 3:00pm PST to call and get switched over to Verizon to avoid service Disruption. With the same 800 number so I guess it...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-14-2014, 12:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,663
Posted By tjd
I read online that if you agree to a one year...

I read online that if you agree to a one year contract with Verizon they will honor the $89 a month for the year. The person did not know what would happen after that if it will go up to the $99 a...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-14-2014, 12:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,663
Posted By tjd
I have tried calling Verizon twice now to make...

I have tried calling Verizon twice now to make the switch on the data plan and after waiting 30 minutes on the first call and 62 minutes on the second call I just hung up.

At least my box is...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-23-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,269
Posted By tjd
Knew any changes they made would be good changes.

Knew any changes they made would be good changes.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-02-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,269
Posted By tjd
KOA Las Vegas

Anyone get the wonderful email(sarcasm) that Sam's Town will now be a KOA.

I knew the KOA at Circus Circus was closing down Oct. 1st but I guess they are going to take over Sam's Town.

This...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-02-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,064
Posted By tjd
Thank you everyone for the reply. I...

Thank you everyone for the reply.

I submitted a ticket yesterday to millenicom and got a reply this morning and they corrected the issue and I should not get throttled again once I hit 5 GB of...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-02-2014, 03:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,064
Posted By tjd
Question for millenicom users?

September was my first month using millenicom and I noticed that once my usage hit 5GB my connection was throttled considerably. I went from getting 20 Mbps to 0.18 Mbps.

So for the past week and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-25-2014, 10:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,773
Posted By tjd
The guy who was there to do the walk through on...

The guy who was there to do the walk through on the RV had no clue how some of the systems worked. He was insisting the rear bedroom tv would not work on the satellite unless we added another...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-25-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,773
Posted By tjd
We just took delivery of our 2014 Meridian 10...

We just took delivery of our 2014 Meridian 10 days ago. We had a dish installed by the dealer and when we went for our walk through nothing worked. I asked if the guy who installed the satellite...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-23-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By tjd
Thanks for the info. I will need to do that. I'll...

Thanks for the info. I will need to do that. I'll do that once we get back home of this trip.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-23-2014, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By tjd
Thanks. That is it.

Thanks. That is it.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 607
Posted By tjd
Water Filter

We just got our new 2014 Meridian. I got it home a saw the whole house water filter was leaking with water pressure was applied. So I took it off replaced the O-Ring and lubed it up and that stopped...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-31-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,522
Posted By tjd
Thanks for the recommendations. I will call...

Thanks for the recommendations. I will call Cliff's on Tuesday.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-29-2014, 04:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,522
Posted By tjd
Need Base Plates Installed Mesa, AZ

I am in the Mesa, AZ area. I have a new Grand Cherokee and I need to get a Blue Ox base plate and accessories installed. I was quoted over 4000 installed with parts and labor(Base Plate, Tow Bar,...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 08-15-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 848
Posted By tjd
We just got back and you will not have any...

We just got back and you will not have any issues. They will not even ask.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-17-2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,091
Posted By tjd
Thanks I have watched this video a half dozens...

Thanks I have watched this video a half dozens time so far today.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-17-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,091
Posted By tjd
Thanks I decided to look up the tires on my Grand...

Thanks I decided to look up the tires on my Grand Design because of your suggestion and I found a long thread on the Grand Design forum about the WestLake 15" they put on the RV at the factory and...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-16-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,091
Posted By tjd
That is what I thought of first but my truck is...

That is what I thought of first but my truck is not at an 90 degree angle to the RV. The angle was at the most half that and I am trying to back it into my driveway on a pretty wide residential...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-16-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,091
Posted By tjd
New 5th Wheel Backing Issues

I have been trying to learn how to back this 5th wheel but I am consistently having the same issue over and over and can not figure out what I am doing wrong.

When I try to back the RV into my...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-16-2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Trading In Vesta

It has been awhile since I posted. I stated before that the wife and I have decided to sell the Vesta and get a 5th Wheeler. The family is getting bigger. We will soon be 5 and the Vesta is just to...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-28-2013, 12:15 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Anyone know what a good trade in price for a 2012...

Anyone know what a good trade in price for a 2012 35pbs would be? I have done to a dealer yet to see what they would be willing to give for it. Just wanted to see anyone would know.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-28-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Anyone know the answer to this question. When we...

Anyone know the answer to this question. When we bought our coach it had the closet option and not the built in washer and dryer. Are the hookup still in there?

I was thinking of call Monaco Tech...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-03-2013, 02:38 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Vesta

The trip to Alaska went well. Had no issues with the Vesta and all the slides worked fine except for the one time dog food got under the slide and we opened it by giving it a little push. Had the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-15-2013, 01:53 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Windshield Blades

Well it has been awhile since I posted. Mainly because the RV has been at McMahon's since we got back from our Alaskan trip at the beginning of August. All their service managers have either quit or...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-15-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Hi J Fresh, Was that message for me? If so,...

Hi J Fresh,

Was that message for me? If so, after trying to get Monaco to pay for it and they would not even though it is 2 months outside of warranty. I authorized the dealership to do it and we...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-07-2013, 04:02 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Door Dropping

The RV is at the shop and they have looked at this they are telling me the reason the door is lower is because the hinges are not as tight as the driver side and the gap from the cabinet is not an...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-07-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
I like the mod. I was looking at putting in a...

I like the mod. I was looking at putting in a central vac but in the 35PBS not sure where to locate it except in the compartment to the left or right of the door.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-06-2013, 01:21 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
REK

Does anyone have any contact info on who I can call to get info and details on ordering the REK for the Vesta?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-06-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Back From Alaska

My dealership sucks.

We have been back from Alaska for about 3 weeks now. I took the RV into the dealership to get a few thinks fixed that broke. So they have had the RV for 3 weeks now. I called...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-07-2013, 12:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 945
Posted By tjd
Towing a 2010 F-150 Platinum Help

I currently do not tow a vechile and have no experience doing so. All I knew was that my 2010 F-150 Platinum was not towable FWD.

During a trip last month I ran into a guy at a truck stop who was...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-15-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
I wish I had the REK for this trip but it has not...

I wish I had the REK for this trip but it has not been that bad. There are stretches of road where I am only going 30 to 35 mph for for 50 or more miles.

My question how smooth does your front...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-10-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
I will post updates. I wish I got it done before...

I will post updates. I wish I got it done before this trip but I have not gotten it done yet.

I hope it is not that bad without it but I will keep you up to date. We leave cranbrook, bc in the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-08-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
On the road to Alaska

We have traveled over 1000 miles so far in our from Arizona to Homer, Alaska. Biggest issue so far is that the windshield wiper fluid reservoir has a hole in it.

I went to use it and nothing came...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-04-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Does any tow a car or trailer with their Vesta?

Does any tow a car or trailer with their Vesta?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-04-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 3,912
Views: 725,397
Posted By tjd
Thank you very much for the help. That was it and...

Thank you very much for the help. That was it and no one at Monaco tech support or the dealership knew this. If this has been the issue all along i wonder why loose wires they fixed in April.
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