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Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 10-10-2015, 11:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,885
Posted By Spoonman
I followed Ed`s advise many years ago, kept the...

I followed Ed`s advise many years ago, kept the rig another 7 yrs without any problem.:thumb:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-21-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,157
Posted By Spoonman
Owned an'02 3666 for ten years, great rig. Mine...

Owned an'02 3666 for ten years, great rig. Mine was WH 8.1 also. Be sure bosch brake recall has been completed before accepting rig.
We loved ours and only traded for Kountry Star fiver because...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-21-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,497
Posted By Spoonman
Hope it is not mis-managed by the same GM rejects...

Hope it is not mis-managed by the same GM rejects as the first go-round. Great concept, great product but poor support.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-19-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Spoonman
x2, excellent service there.

x2, excellent service there.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-11-2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,059
Posted By Spoonman
There is a rally at Ocean lakes, assuming that is...

There is a rally at Ocean lakes, assuming that is where you saw them, stop by and say Hi.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-09-2014, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,000
Posted By Spoonman
Owned a `02 DSCA 3666 for 10 years, traded it for...

Owned a `02 DSCA 3666 for 10 years, traded it for a Newmar fifth wheel three yrs ago and still miss it.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-14-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 27,534
Posted By Spoonman
That is your best option, when you are not happy...

That is your best option, when you are not happy take your $ elsewhere and let them know why.

BTW, have had Newmars for 16 years and have had good luck with dealers.
Forum: Southeast Region 07-02-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,555
Posted By Spoonman
2nd Nature coast landings, going back for our...

2nd Nature coast landings, going back for our eighth season in Nov, great place, greatest people.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-14-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
Posted By Spoonman
Sounds like a nice unit, had an `02 Dutch Star...

Sounds like a nice unit, had an `02 Dutch Star and loved the Newmar. If you like the layout, go for it.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-06-2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,785
Posted By Spoonman
Way too much for a coach with that kind of...

Way too much for a coach with that kind of mileage, previous owner has seen the best of this rig. You can do better.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-15-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,038
Posted By Spoonman
Put Bridgestone on my DSgasser when the Goodyears...

Put Bridgestone on my DSgasser when the Goodyears got too old. No problems but a little bit rougher ride than the Goodyears.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-07-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,403
Posted By Spoonman
We also have a KS fiver, same windows. All...

We also have a KS fiver, same windows. All windows have weep holes and need them. If they are not there you should drill some.
I need some mouldings that are no longer available but have found...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-19-2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,363
Posted By Spoonman
Ford is still in business:thumb:

Ford is still in business:thumb:
Forum: Boondocking 01-12-2014, 06:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 11,770
Posted By Spoonman
People need to stop being so d%#* cheap and use...

People need to stop being so d%#* cheap and use campgrounds. You are the reason campgrounds along the highway have failed leaving the rest of us with few options.
:banghead:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-25-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,020
Posted By Spoonman
:banghead:I can call and ask the price, but I...

:banghead:I can call and ask the price, but I wish all sold items were deleted.
Hate finding something I am interested in and find it marked sold.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-08-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,057
Posted By Spoonman
With everyone staying at Wal-Mart, cracker...

With everyone staying at Wal-Mart, cracker barrel, rest areas ect, ect CG owners have to rent to who ever to get by.
Forum: Just Conversation 09-15-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,475
Posted By Spoonman
:banghead: X2

:banghead:
X2
Forum: Just Conversation 09-11-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,475
Posted By Spoonman
Yes, I guess they are looking at Penske teams.

Yes, I guess they are looking at Penske teams.
Forum: Just Conversation 09-11-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,475
Posted By Spoonman
Been going on for years, doesn`t make it right....

Been going on for years, doesn`t make it right. That`s why we are former fans. NASCAR was just angry that someone besides them is manipulating the outcome. They have been scripting the races with...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-30-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,577
Posted By Spoonman
Absolutely worth the trip. We also had an `02...

Absolutely worth the trip. We also had an `02 Dutch Star, had extensive floor work done there and the service was outstanding.
Cal as far ahead as possible as they are usually very busy.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-15-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,833
Posted By Spoonman
We are headed back to NCL in Nov. for our sixth...

We are headed back to NCL in Nov. for our sixth year. Great bunch of people there and being a renter or owner, makes no difference at all.
There is one owner who dislikes anyone`s dog but if your...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-08-2013, 01:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,166
Posted By Spoonman
Brakes again:sad: Loved my motorhome but I am so...

Brakes again:sad: Loved my motorhome but I am so happy to be rid of it because of this issue. Good luck and hoping it is something simple. The maint. they are calling for will keep you busy or cost ...
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-17-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 582
Posted By Spoonman
Welcome, looks like an interesting project....

Welcome, looks like an interesting project. Please post pics as you progress.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-09-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 21,721
Posted By Spoonman
Agreed

Agreed
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-28-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,219
Posted By Spoonman
I went to Staples and bought some chair a couple...

I went to Staples and bought some chair a couple of the mats that are used to protect carpet from chair wheels, trimmed them to fit. The nubs on the bottom that keep the mats from moving on carpet...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-03-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,009
Posted By Spoonman
Love it! Love the wood color, fridge,and...

Love it! Love the wood color, fridge,and especially the floors. Had a DS gasser for ten yrs with carpet and tough to keep clean when doing rough camping. Enjoy!
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-11-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 21,721
Posted By Spoonman
Great concept, great chassis,POOR MANAGEMENT!!

Great concept, great chassis,POOR MANAGEMENT!!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-09-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,319
Posted By Spoonman
Check for soft floors in front of vanity and...

Check for soft floors in front of vanity and directly across in front of wardrobe, this is directly over wheels. We had exactly the same model and wheel wells were not properly sealed and replacing...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-28-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,233
Posted By Spoonman
Great to see a strong reliable chassis builder...

Great to see a strong reliable chassis builder jumping into the market. It is ripe for competition right now and if the price point is right and they stand behind their product they will do well....
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 11-03-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,542
Posted By Spoonman
I have the same set-up as your wife, same...

I have the same set-up as your wife, same problem, but only with this site:sad:
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 11-03-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,542
Posted By Spoonman
Terribly slow, RV.net and my other favorites run...

Terribly slow, RV.net and my other favorites run fine. Hardly bother coming here anymore.
Forum: RV Industry Press 10-23-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,516
Posted By Spoonman
Hope everyone buys a new unit this year, that...

Hope everyone buys a new unit this year, that will free-up some nice used stuff for us Po` folk=)
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-29-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,015
Posted By Spoonman
Had work done at Dave`s and you have picked an...

Had work done at Dave`s and you have picked an excellent shop. They will make sure all is well with your rig before you leave.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-18-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,008
Posted By Spoonman
We are all still learning, and this is the place...

We are all still learning, and this is the place for answers.
Know you will enjoy your new rig.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-15-2012, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,037
Posted By Spoonman
I would call around the area and find out what...

I would call around the area and find out what shop does work for local bus company`s or truck fleets.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-08-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By Spoonman
Love it! Nothing stirs up interest here like a...

Love it!
Nothing stirs up interest here like a good brake thread:)
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-06-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By Spoonman
:laugh:Now that is a joke! Workhorse and Bosch...

:laugh:Now that is a joke! Workhorse and Bosch did nothing but deny there was a problem until chassis owners bombarded the NHTSA complaints and evidence of defects.
The govt dragged Workhorse into...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-03-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,437
Posted By Spoonman
x-3, if you are running that well leave it alone.

x-3, if you are running that well leave it alone.
Forum: RV Industry Press 07-11-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,719
Posted By Spoonman
Only in my dreams:sad:

Only in my dreams:sad:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-10-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By Spoonman
You are probably correct, but I hope not, that...

You are probably correct, but I hope not, that would put Newmar out of reach for me and many others financially. In the end, the market will dictate their production.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-10-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,290
Posted By Spoonman
Very sad , they build a great product. I guess...

Very sad , they build a great product. I guess with the cost of a high end unit plus needing a heavy duty hauler people are opting for a motorhome.
Loved our DS gasser but cannot get the amazing...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-21-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,879
Posted By Spoonman
Workhorse died from MASSIVE SELF INFLICTED...

Workhorse died from MASSIVE SELF INFLICTED WOUNDS, too bad. Great chassis.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-12-2012, 06:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By Spoonman
Kudo`s to Redlands, they have a great reputation....

Kudo`s to Redlands, they have a great reputation.
That being said, it is a shame to have to spend that kind of $ on a brand new rig just to make it safe and comfortable to drive.
We have had a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-10-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,025
Posted By Spoonman
Newmar replaced our carpet with a tile look...

Newmar replaced our carpet with a tile look laminate, best thing we ever did. Leave carpet in slides and change rollers to those for hard flooring, Newmar can send them to you.
We bought some rubber...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-15-2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,194
Posted By Spoonman
As stated above,GREAT service from Ramco when my...

As stated above,GREAT service from Ramco when my mirror was attacked by a fence while backing out of our yard.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-13-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,139
Posted By Spoonman
When I was at the factory for work a while back...

When I was at the factory for work a while back they were working on rigs other than Newmar. Outside of warrantee I believe they will do work for anyone willing to pay.
Though they are not cheap,...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-11-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,139
Posted By Spoonman
Thank you Scottsdale. Hate to see it but demaqnd...

Thank you Scottsdale. Hate to see it but demaqnd just isn`t there.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-11-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,139
Posted By Spoonman
Fifth Wheels?

Once again hearing that Newmar will end 5th wheel production in April,anyone know for sure either way??
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-25-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,214
Posted By Spoonman
I stand corrected,assumed it was desaigned for...

I stand corrected,assumed it was desaigned for the 8.1.sorry
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-25-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,214
Posted By Spoonman
Don`t believe the Allison is built to take the...

Don`t believe the Allison is built to take the torque.
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