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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-27-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks but still haven't found one inside. Don,...

Thanks but still haven't found one inside. Don, we also have one outside in the electrical bay. Was looking for one inside. Will call Newmar tomorrow.
Bill
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-26-2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks for the responses. I'll check it out some...

Thanks for the responses. I'll check it out some more.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-26-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By Bill & Teri
Wireless Cell Phone Extender

We are attempting to hook up a cell phone extender via hard wire internet service in our 2013 Ventana 4018. Found the jack outside in the power bay but cannot find any phone jack inside the coach.
...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-16-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,909
Posted By Bill & Teri
x2 on the Therford 18 gal. Not only does it come...

x2 on the Therford 18 gal. Not only does it come apart at the wrong times, it also does not drain completely!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-16-2014, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,533
Posted By Bill & Teri
x3 for Les Schwab. Go to Les Schwab Tires in...

x3 for Les Schwab. Go to Les Schwab Tires in Junction City, Oregon. They specialize in RVs and are just north of Eugene on Highway 99.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-16-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,138
Posted By Bill & Teri
L-couch

We have the L-couch in our Ventana 4018. It's okay, however the extended section is not comfortable and won't allow three people to sit on the couch. We are looking at replacing it with an easy bed....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-31-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,306
Posted By Bill & Teri
Do not use 3/8 gravel! it will just shift under...

Do not use 3/8 gravel! it will just shift under the weight. Use a good road bsse instead: 11/2" minus crushed rock followed by a 3/4" minus top layer well compacted
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,859
Posted By Bill & Teri
Some pics of our Ventana

Some pics of our Ventana
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-19-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,859
Posted By Bill & Teri
New to us Ventana

Thank you all!! We went and did it. We are now the proud owners of a 2013 Ventana 4018 !! Looking forward to many years of using it.:) guess, like Dutchstar Don, I'll have to change my user name !
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-18-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,859
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thank you

Thank you all for the replies. Looking more tomorrow at Guaranty RV in Junction City, Oregon. Will let you know how it goes.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-18-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,859
Posted By Bill & Teri
Newmar. Ventana upgrade

Looking at upgrading from our Itasca Sunstar 35F gasser to a 2013 Ventana 4018.
Any comments or concerns would be appreciated.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-13-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 1,141,389
Posted By Bill & Teri
Go to owners forums under Winnebago. We have a...

Go to owners forums under Winnebago.
We have a 2013 Itasca Sunstar 35F and love it.
What would you like to know?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-12-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 889
Posted By Bill & Teri
Had that happen to me on our Itasca Sunstar....

Had that happen to me on our Itasca Sunstar. Turns out I had hit the house battery cutoff switch accidentally. Turned it back on and outlets worked fine.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-05-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
The turn signals and brake lights are on the same...

The turn signals and brake lights are on the same pins on 7-pin connector. Also, the center pin is the back-up light on 7-pin. It is hot on 6-pin only.
You are correct, the hot wire on MH on 7-pin...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-02-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
You too! Glad to be of help. Safe travels

You too! Glad to be of help.
Safe travels
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-02-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
7-pin wiring

7-pin wiring
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-02-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
Here is 6-pin wiring

Here is 6-pin wiring
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-01-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
YC1 is correct. Edge vehicles equipped with the...

YC1 is correct. Edge vehicles equipped with the 2.0 liter EcoBoost I-4 engine CANNOT be towed four wheels down. Make sure to check before purchasing new. More and more new vehicles cannot be towed...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-01-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
the center pin is hot

the center pin is hot
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-31-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,036
Posted By Bill & Teri
Steve, we tow a 2008 AWD Edge with no problems....

Steve, we tow a 2008 AWD Edge with no problems. Have a 7-pin wire hookup with a hot wire from MH to Edge so no problem with the battery.
Bill H
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-30-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,965
Posted By Bill & Teri
2014 Itasca Sunstar 35F

We have had very few problems with our 2013 35F purchased this last May.Crack in shower wall in the corner, check closely.
One bad drawer slide. Check all drawers.
Front heat pump fan speed was...
Forum: Just Conversation 12-27-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 36,588
Views: 1,995,455
Posted By Bill & Teri
Shark fin Fin

Shark fin
Fin
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-05-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,551
Posted By Bill & Teri
The Sea and Sand RV Resort is right on the beach...

The Sea and Sand RV Resort is right on the beach between Lincoln City and Depoe Bay. Also, the Sea Perch RV resort is on the beach between Florence and Waldport. Both will fit what you are looking...
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 06-07-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,014
Posted By Bill & Teri
Congratulations and welcome to the Itasca family!...

Congratulations and welcome to the Itasca family! Teri and I have a 2013 Sunstar 35F and love it!!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-02-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,265
Posted By Bill & Teri
I have the same 2013 Itasca Sunstar 35F and found...

I have the same 2013 Itasca Sunstar 35F and found a locking gas cap at O'Reilly Auto Parts. Just take the original cap into the store, and they can match it up. Ours works fine.
Bill and Teri
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-21-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,371
Posted By Bill & Teri
We have a 2006 MCS convertible with six speed...

We have a 2006 MCS convertible with six speed manual. Steering wheel is unlocked as long as the key is left in and in the off position. However with tow lights hard wired with diodes, the brake...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-15-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,484
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks for the advice. Bill

Thanks for the advice.

Bill
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-13-2013, 10:53 PM
Replies: 3,369
Views: 1,141,389
Posted By Bill & Teri
Please sign us up. Bill & Teri with our two...

Please sign us up.

Bill & Teri with our two mini long hair dachshunds, Sammy & Sadie
2013 Sunstar 35F
2008 Ford Edge
2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible
SMI Duo's in both
FMCA, WIT, Good Sam
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 05-11-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thank you all !!

Thank you all !!
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 05-11-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By Bill & Teri
New Upgrade

Our first and hopefully last. 2013 Itasca Sunstar 35F.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-08-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,484
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks, appreciate the info. Bill

Thanks, appreciate the info.
Bill
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-07-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Final product with SMI Duo in our 2006 MCS...

Final product with SMI Duo in our 2006 MCS Convertible.



https://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=44.887660,-123.051917&zoom=14&markers=44.887660,-123.051917&size=400x300&sensor=true
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-06-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,484
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thank you. Appreciate the reply

Thank you. Appreciate the reply
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-06-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,484
Posted By Bill & Teri
We are planning a cruise out of NO at the end of...

We are planning a cruise out of NO at the end of next February. Has anyone taken their MH there and left it for 8 days for a cruise? Or would it be better to just fly in?
Would appreciate any feed...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-05-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 759
Posted By Bill & Teri
Must be the day for it. We just upgraded from our...

Must be the day for it. We just upgraded from our '92 Winnebago Chieftain to a 2013 Itasca Sunstar 35F. Can't wait to take possession end of this coming week!!!

Bill & Teri
Salem, Ore
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-02-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Here at Guaranty RV Center getting the SMI...

Here at Guaranty RV Center getting the SMI installed in our 2006 MCS convertible. They found a place for it..., tucked in with the brake lines. Will see the final version tomorrow
Bill
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-24-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,449
Posted By Bill & Teri
Our 2006 MCS does not register mileage when being...

Our 2006 MCS does not register mileage when being towed.
Bill
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-21-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,542
Posted By Bill & Teri
In our 2006 MCS, there is no battery drain...

In our 2006 MCS, there is no battery drain because the steering wheel is unlocked with the key in the off position (as long as the key stays in the ignition). You can also run a hot wire from the MH...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-20-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
https://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=4...

https://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=44.887292,-123.054180&zoom=14&markers=44.887292,-123.054180&size=400x300&sensor=true

Finally an update: will have the SMI installed in my 2006 MCS...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-13-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,542
Posted By Bill & Teri
PHE, We also have a Mini Cooper S but see no...

PHE,
We also have a Mini Cooper S but see no location for installing the SMI. Can you tell us where they installed the operating unit?
Thanks,
Bill H
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-07-2013, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,606
Posted By Bill & Teri
Check out "How To Buy a Used Motorhome" by Bill...

Check out "How To Buy a Used Motorhome" by Bill Myers. This is a great book with lots of information on what to look for. You can find it on Amazon or Kindle ebooks. We used it to buy our Chieftain...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-18-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks for the info and I agree with you: always,...

Thanks for the info and I agree with you: always, always - safety first!!

So an update: SMI has confirmed that the unit can be installed in a Mini. Soon as I get it installed, will let you know...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-16-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Will do soon as I hear back from SMI

Will do soon as I hear back from SMI
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-16-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks, I'll check it out. I really appreciate...

Thanks, I'll check it out. I really appreciate the response.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-15-2012, 06:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
Thanks, but these are just general instructions....

Thanks, but these are just general instructions. Doesn't tell me where to install the unit in my crowded mini.

Toad: 2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible
Baseplate: Roadmaster EZ Brackets
Towbar:...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-15-2012, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,754
Posted By Bill & Teri
SMI in Mini Cooper

Has anyone installed an SMI Stay-IN-Play Duo in a Mini Cooper? If so, where did you install the operating unit in the crowded area under the hood?
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