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Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 01-27-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,154
Posted By emoney
The '21 Winnebago's have twin beds. I don't know...

The '21 Winnebago's have twin beds. I don't know enough about the question to know about their build quality, but just happened across a video yesterday from the Tampa show.
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-27-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 946
Posted By emoney
I would ask my Insurance Agent, if it's all about...

I would ask my Insurance Agent, if it's all about insurable value. Lots of companies have "replacement value" insurance options and will often let you determine the value up front. Of course the...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 01-26-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By emoney
Depends on the year of your unit as well. Lots...

Depends on the year of your unit as well. Lots of lenders out there use the NADA as their value for determining max amount of loan. If you're selling a 2018, where the odds are higher the purchaser...
Forum: Vintage RV's 04-03-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,342
Posted By emoney
If you don't get an answer by this weekend, I can...

If you don't get an answer by this weekend, I can look at mine as I have an '84 Southwind Eagle. It's not kept at the house, otherwise I'd get it sooner.
Forum: Vintage RV's 04-02-2013, 08:02 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Hi and thanks for the comment. Sadly, however, I...

Hi and thanks for the comment. Sadly, however, I haven't driven it enough to be able to answer that question at the moment. I basically filled it up when I traded for it, drove it home and then to...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-23-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 892
Posted By emoney
Same here for the no pic seeing, must be...

Same here for the no pic seeing, must be contagious.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-23-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Finally a little progress on the old girl today; ...

Finally a little progress on the old girl today;
https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_1505997_0_127da126fabc8e2edb37dc323feb1ef8.jpg
I have a perfectly legitimate excuse though; I've...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 03-21-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,977
Posted By emoney
You gotta admit though, some of them look really...

You gotta admit though, some of them look really cool.
Forum: Just Conversation 03-21-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,274
Posted By emoney
I happen to work for a rather large...

I happen to work for a rather large Ophtomological Surgery practice, so, obviously, I get them here.

Before I spent thousands, I'd find out if there wasn't a corrective surgery procedure that...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-21-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,593
Posted By emoney
I've never understood the logic behind the "fear...

I've never understood the logic behind the "fear of a long trip" in an older anything. It shouldn't make a bit of difference what year the unit is, or how miles are on it, IF, it's been properly...
Forum: Boondocking 03-19-2013, 01:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,219
Posted By emoney
Definitely not boondocking. But, you can dream...

Definitely not boondocking. But, you can dream still.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-19-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,152
Posted By emoney
By no means am I defending CW or their Sales...

By no means am I defending CW or their Sales People, but, Carfax can and HAS in fact, been wrong in the past. I've personally seen it happen. And, as it's a voluntary reporting situation, there's...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 972
Posted By emoney
Anita, if you were my...

Anita, if you were my Wife/Mother/Sister/Daughter/etc. I'd recommend that you find the closest local Police Station/Depot/Precinct and find a parking area near there. That's the ideal spot as you'll...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-19-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,128
Posted By emoney
Not sure about how they charge with a MH+toad,...

Not sure about how they charge with a MH+toad, but I know that for the car, Sunpass saves $.25 each toll. There should be a site somewhere that will tell you how many toll booths you'll go through,...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 03-19-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,704
Posted By emoney
It makes a complete 180 degree turn? You might...

It makes a complete 180 degree turn? You might try any of the RV Salvage lots that are dispersed across the country. You can probably find links to some here inside irv2. I'm sure you've thought...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-19-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,587
Posted By emoney
Google "starter solenoid" and you should find...

Google "starter solenoid" and you should find information on how to bypass the solenoid to confirm if there is/isn't an issue with the starter. Solenoids are a lot cheaper, and easier to replace, so...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-19-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,457
Posted By emoney
If nothing else, you're a lot better off with...

If nothing else, you're a lot better off with running all the time instead of not at all. 180 is a perfect temp.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-19-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,511
Posted By emoney
I'm late to this party, and it seems like you're...

I'm late to this party, and it seems like you're already drifting back to the logical side, but odds are, this unit will require much more investment than it's worth. The KEY word in the...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-18-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,009
Posted By emoney
Good thinking, Davdeb1. Plus, it probably...

Good thinking, Davdeb1. Plus, it probably doesn't show much dirt that way either.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-18-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 88,910
Posted By emoney
Very handy idea and well executed. As an aside,...

Very handy idea and well executed. As an aside, however, you know it would be much easier to see without that windshield screen in place.......lol
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-18-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,457
Posted By emoney
Sounds like you've isolated the issue, as yes,...

Sounds like you've isolated the issue, as yes, you should've heard the fan kick in once it's up to operating temp. These older 454s tend to run on the "warm" side as it is, but that's the point to...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-17-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Peter, it was an Ebay seller but they have a...

Peter, it was an Ebay seller but they have a website; RVWheel.com
They're out of California.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-15-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Ok, so i really want to get the "shopping" out of...

Ok, so i really want to get the "shopping" out of the way this weekend. I've got a few days in row off coming up and I want to have everything at home so I can finish during that time. What that...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-15-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,757
Posted By emoney
The thing about recaps is all in the recapper,...

The thing about recaps is all in the recapper, and often times, "luck of the draw". A person usually doesn't save enough money, in my opinion, to make the crap shoot portion worth risking. But, as...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-15-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 689
Posted By emoney
And in a lot of cases, it's only lowering PART...

And in a lot of cases, it's only lowering PART of the throne.....like the seat, for example:cool:
Forum: Just Conversation 03-15-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,953
Posted By emoney
More stuff than I like to remember, honestly. I...

More stuff than I like to remember, honestly. I remember my brother and I had a shared chest FULL of comic books and baseball cards. There's no telling what was in there at the time.

The list of...
Forum: Full-Timers 03-15-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 833
Posted By emoney
Being married to a teacher, I know that ANY time...

Being married to a teacher, I know that ANY time SWMBO wants to earn extra cash, she tutors. Seems like there's always a need as it's always been her choice to NOT do it, as opposed to not having...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 03-15-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 949
Posted By emoney
You can always click on "USer CP", find the...

You can always click on "USer CP", find the "statistics" tab, click on it and there should be a link to threads you've either posted to, or started. Or, even simpler, I think you can just click on...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-15-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,539
Posted By emoney
Nothing, I mean absolutely nothing, beats bright...

Nothing, I mean absolutely nothing, beats bright green linoleum when it comes to decorating.....Home & Garden Network be damned!
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-15-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By emoney
+2 on the bendix issue. You can take the starter...

+2 on the bendix issue. You can take the starter cover off (once you remove it from the engine bay) and sometimes just a good cleaning of the brushes& spring will solve your problem. If not, you...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 03-13-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,146
Posted By emoney
I'm of no help as I don't own one, but thanks to...

I'm of no help as I don't own one, but thanks to this post I was introduced to the camper; really nice looking. 2 slides in a 30' trailer under 6000lbs is pretty sweet also. I really like that...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-13-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,095
Posted By emoney
Looks to me like you're making great progress!

Looks to me like you're making great progress!
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-12-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 924
Posted By emoney
And if you can't find the replacements, then...

And if you can't find the replacements, then start looking for a good fiberglass man who can make new ones using your cracked ones as a pattern. Happens a lot more than you'd think.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-12-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,331
Posted By emoney
Theses older 454s tend to run a little warmer...

Theses older 454s tend to run a little warmer than what seems "normal" anyway. As has been mentioned above, check the tranny fluid/engine oil and see if there's indication of it being "cooked". It...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-12-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,539
Posted By emoney
Whip out a razor blade and it'll make your tape...

Whip out a razor blade and it'll make your tape removal at least a little less stressful. Progress is progress!
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-12-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3,704
Views: 1,986,649
Posted By emoney
Welcome to irv2 and congrats on the new-to-you...

Welcome to irv2 and congrats on the new-to-you coach! I'm sure you know this, but start with the bulbs first. They can't last forever!
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 03-11-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,613
Posted By emoney
Congrats to you, now get out there and enjoy it!

Congrats to you, now get out there and enjoy it!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-11-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,383
Posted By emoney
Actually, dealers can make a significant profit...

Actually, dealers can make a significant profit on financing, so know that "cash", while still "king", doesn't always mean they're falling all over each other to quickly finish the paperwork. Having...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-11-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 794
Posted By emoney
Normally, generators share a fuel tank with...

Normally, generators share a fuel tank with powertrain of the coach. So, if it's a DP, then it's normally a diesel gen, gas engine - gas gen. Notice the post above this one, however, because a lot...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-11-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,009
Posted By emoney
John I can see at least one picture, not sure how...

John I can see at least one picture, not sure how many you tried uploading? Are you using a hosting sight light "photobucket.com"? If not, it's free to host your pictures there and a LOT easier to...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-11-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,825
Posted By emoney
That's a cool old camper there, abl. Nothing...

That's a cool old camper there, abl. Nothing beats Avecado Green! I'm no help as to where to source the material, but it does seem a lot wiser to just go ahead and replace the entire ceiling. A...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Thanks all, and y'up I'm planning to go the...

Thanks all, and y'up I'm planning to go the poli-glow route on the current tan, but the black has been painted on with a "rubberized" type paint by the PO, so that's gotta go (which won't be fun,...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 88,910
Posted By emoney
I love it when this thread gets updated. YOu do...

I love it when this thread gets updated. YOu do some awesome work man. It's too bad you're not a next-door-neighbor though, lol.
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,260
Posted By emoney
Welcome to the site, Vince. Looks like those guys...

Welcome to the site, Vince. Looks like those guys do really good work so I bet you're excited to get it back. I'll post a link to the site for people to go see to make it easier here;
...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,825
Posted By emoney
Either way would seem to make sense as both...

Either way would seem to make sense as both components needs to come down. I guess I"d start by removing the A/C since you've got to take the trim off the inside anyway to access the remainder of...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,857
Posted By emoney
Not sure what made the decision, but my '84 is...

Not sure what made the decision, but my '84 is curved. Course even the sides are curved on her so maybe that was a factor? Yeah, there's got to be some slope, even a little, or water will just pool...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-10-2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,078
Posted By emoney
Thanks John & Lazy for the comments. I've...

Thanks John & Lazy for the comments. I've decided to accent with the blank, but leave the bulk of the color close to it's original Tan. I'll put a "mask" around the windshield and bring a little...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-08-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 3,704
Views: 1,986,649
Posted By emoney
Thanks for sharing Tumbleweed. Finally someone...

Thanks for sharing Tumbleweed. Finally someone posts a rig older than mine, lol!
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-08-2013, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By emoney
Hey is this another Eagle owner? Glad you found...

Hey is this another Eagle owner? Glad you found out there wasn't a problem. How about sharing some pics?
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-08-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,852
Posted By emoney
You should probably go back to the gas pumps and...

You should probably go back to the gas pumps and fill up again to make sure the gauge is working correctly. When you're done, take the # of gallons you need to add to re-fill it and divide that into...
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