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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 04-21-2024, 08:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 187
Posted By Dave Killey
Do you have the remote for it. If so perhaps the...

Do you have the remote for it. If so perhaps the batteries are dead in the remote.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-01-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,405
Posted By Dave Killey
Winegard shaw for sale

You probably do not see any for sales since no one would want to purchase one. They are going the way of the do-do bird as far as I can tell. Mine is mounted on the roof of my RV. It will be...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 10-20-2023, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,405
Posted By Dave Killey
We cancelled our shaw account a year ago and...

We cancelled our shaw account a year ago and picked up
The starlink. Now we stream everything using IPTV, Stack and one other. Works good but at times we get buffering for over 10 minutes which gets...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-06-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,672
Posted By Dave Killey
I have same coach and just tried it. It’s the...

I have same coach and just tried it. It’s the lumbar feature for you back.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-04-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,492
Posted By Dave Killey
Shaw vs starlink

I cancelled Shaw dish a couple of months ago and got starlink. We travel South a lot and needed something that works down south. So far the SL is working excellent. The issue now is which apps do I...
Forum: Full-Timers 04-23-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 8,032
Posted By Dave Killey
Yes. Go with the stackable with dryer vent to...

Yes. Go with the stackable with dryer vent to the outside.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-13-2023, 10:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 456
Posted By Dave Killey
Thetford Aria Deluxe problem

We have a Thetford Aria Deluxe II toilet that is giving us issues for past 3 months. It no longer flushes at all sometimes and other times it remains open. We are always able to use the manual mode...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-23-2023, 06:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,493
Posted By Dave Killey
Shaw still working in Mexico but limited number...

Shaw still working in Mexico but limited number of Chanel’s received. A few here purchased the star link and now use the firestick. I will probably store my shaw dish when we leave mexico and cancel...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-05-2022, 06:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,438
Posted By Dave Killey
Refresh

I have learned that you may get your reception back if you use a computer that has a VPN set to a Canadian city then do an online refresh. I have not tried this as I never lost any channels that I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-28-2022, 03:59 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 25,026
Posted By Dave Killey
Although not the same failure on my tow bar, but...

Although not the same failure on my tow bar, but a failure none the less. My Baseplate had the weld tear apart not once but twice. Once on drivers side then on passengers side. About 1 year apart...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-16-2022, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,163
Posted By Dave Killey
Thanks for your posting. Good to know.

Thanks for your posting. Good to know.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-04-2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,951
Posted By Dave Killey
Fridge fixer works great highly recommend it.

Fridge fixer works great highly recommend it.
Forum: Newmar Kountry Klub (NKK) 05-26-2022, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dave Killey
The NKK is a social group for owners of Newmar...

The NKK is a social group for owners of Newmar RV’s. They have rallies and caravans throughout the USA and Canada. As a member you can attend any of them. There is also a closed group facebook page...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-22-2022, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,129
Posted By Dave Killey
Garmin 10” screen

Purchased the garmin that has the 10” screen and have used it for a couple of months so far. Its great and we love the magnetic mount and all the features.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 03-22-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,163
Posted By Dave Killey
Starlink now has their mobile version and it...

Starlink now has their mobile version and it seems to be ok from some inital postings. It is a true unlimited so that could be the answer. I did not go ahead with the Maplewifi due to the negative...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-28-2022, 06:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,204
Posted By Dave Killey
Your shaw will work in the Usa but you will loose...

Your shaw will work in the Usa but you will loose some of your channels once your south of the boarder. You still get the cdn news and some network stations as well as the nhl hockey games. We are...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-27-2022, 06:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,163
Posted By Dave Killey
I agree this is expensive but if a person wants...

I agree this is expensive but if a person wants to travel in canada in a RV and stream TV then there are no other options out there that i can find. Plus this device is showing service in USA as well...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-14-2022, 06:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,163
Posted By Dave Killey
MapleWifi internet for RV’ers-any good?

Anyone trying out the MapleWifi internet here in Canada or the USA yet. Advertisement show it to be a great option for unlimited internet while travelling in most of the provinces especially to be...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-04-2022, 03:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,427
Posted By Dave Killey
I use the porter cable buffer with a selection of...

I use the porter cable buffer with a selection of McGuires buffing paste to get the shine back on. Takes me 40 hours to do my 40ft motorhome 2004 mountain aire. Then put a coat of nu-wax on it. Once...
Forum: Canada Region 10-27-2021, 07:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 959
Posted By Dave Killey
If the campground has a size limit then I would...

If the campground has a size limit then I would suggest to go with that. There are parks in jasper and Banff that allow much larger rv that what you have. We have a 40ft motorhome towing a vehicle...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-19-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 286
Posted By Dave Killey
Furnace relay switch Hella 4RD

My propane furnace has stopped working. At first a fuse was blown. That was replace and it worked for a while. Then stopped working but fuse is good. Found a Hella 4RD relay switch that has 2 if the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-22-2021, 03:08 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,116
Posted By Dave Killey
Demco base plate (x2) failures

I had two failures with my demco baseplates. So blue ox is not the only ones. I posted my details already. But now I have been in contact with Demco and they said i messed up by not replacing both...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-02-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 762
Posted By Dave Killey
Demco Baseplate failure Tahoe, Yukon, Escalade, pick GMC pickups

Anyone have a failure of the Demco Baseplate 951820. They were installed on my 2011 gmc 1500 Sierra pick up truck 9 years ago. Last year one baseplate broke in two. Had to get new one sent to my...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-03-2021, 03:23 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,474
Posted By Dave Killey
The posts sure suprised me. I had been told to...

The posts sure suprised me. I had been told to use single ply only which i have mostly used for past 20+ years. Its difficult to find sometimes. So if 2 ply is working for everyone that is great and...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-09-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1,195
Views: 188,610
Posted By Dave Killey
Waiting for mobile

Is there a place to pre-register for the new mobile service expected this winter? I really want to give it a try then get rid of my satellite tv and go totally internet for tv.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 04-28-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By Dave Killey
You are correct. I accidently put in date the...

You are correct. I accidently put in date the upgrade was done. The actual date it was made according to Winegard is nov 3 2010.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 04-28-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,043
Posted By Dave Killey
Winegard SK-7003 SK Motor Stall

My Winegard Trav’ler model sk-7003 (Shaw) had not been used for past 10 months. When i tried to use it recently it started to spin at a rapid pace eventually coming to a hard stop. Screen on...
Forum: Canada Region 04-14-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,299
Posted By Dave Killey
Consider checking back in a few days....Sometimes...

Consider checking back in a few days....Sometimes people just book quickly to see if they get the sites then change them around later for some reason.... I waited 6 hours to get my three days booked...
Forum: Canada Region 04-03-2021, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,462
Posted By Dave Killey
Rv parts

I forgot to mention. https://www.rvsuperstorecanada.ca/rv-accessories This link is for RV Superstore Canada. A few of my friends use this store. I have not tried it yet.
Forum: Canada Region 04-03-2021, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,462
Posted By Dave Killey
You have already found one of the best. IRV2 is...

You have already found one of the best. IRV2 is great.
If your going to have internet while you travel then you could use “my google maps”. You can trip plan and save your trip and then use it...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-10-2019, 06:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,450
Posted By Dave Killey
Hi Rebby and Thank You for your reply. A RV...

Hi Rebby and Thank You for your reply.

A RV dealer told me they had issues with the signals getting to the monitor and they are not going to sell this product any longer. I will be looking for...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-04-2019, 05:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,450
Posted By Dave Killey
Thank you for this posting. I am on a mission to...

Thank you for this posting. I am on a mission to also purchase this system. Heading to the Hershey RV show to check it out. Hopefully they will get this issue you are having fixed before I purchase...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-26-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 442
Posted By Dave Killey
12V power drop

Just had my transfer switch replaced at a Rv dealer and now I notice it seems like the voltage is reading down around 11.9 to 12.2 when I have been plugged into shore power for 2 days now. This low...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 10-30-2018, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 860
Posted By Dave Killey
Coleman Propane Tree Hazard

I have had two Coleman Propane Tree had the plastic connectors fail on me that holds the tree to the propane tank. I feel this is a pretty substantial hazard and when I tried to contact Coleman all...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 09-28-2018, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,310
Posted By Dave Killey
Hi xtream1 I am looking to purchase the same...

Hi xtream1 I am looking to purchase the same unit.. Now that you have had it installed for awhile - what is your take on it... I am struggling with getting either the alpine ILX-F309 with 9" screen...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-02-2018, 04:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,161
Posted By Dave Killey
windows 10 home edition auto update

Windows 10 home edition - I was told this will perform auto updates in background with out users knowledge. You can somehow shut it off. For me there was a problem in the upgrade and it kept trying...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-19-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 818
Posted By Dave Killey
I agree. S&T was the best and nothing today...

I agree. S&T was the best and nothing today matches the trip planning it had... Google maps now seem the logical choice and a few others, but most are internet based programs....I did not know S&T...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-05-2016, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 557
Posted By Dave Killey
Mexico Banking for Canadian

Anyone have experience with Bank of Nova Scotia branches in Mexico. I am told you can transfer money through Global Banking from your bank of Nova Scotia Canadian account down to your account at a...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-25-2016, 08:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By Dave Killey
4" Mounting Disk for GPS Needed

I am needing to purchase a self adhesive mounting disc that is close to 4" or 100mm. This is for my rand mcnally 7720 gps. The smaller ones do not hold it properly. I have sent in asking rand mcnally...
Forum: Newmar Kountry Klub (NKK) 01-18-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,354
Posted By Dave Killey
...and to add what these fine folks have told...

...and to add what these fine folks have told you, each of the 9 regions of the Klub have Facebook pages plus one for the Full Timers. Just search on Facebook for Newmar Kountry Klub Region......
...
Forum: Newmar Kountry Klub (NKK) 07-19-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,234
Posted By Dave Killey
vendors at the international rally

The rally book shows 28 vendors plus the Klub store all in the Underwood Building and 20 suppliers in the Annex Building. They are all busy setting this up today. It like a zoo out there...LOL
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-13-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,520
Posted By Dave Killey
If the Water pump controller was bypassed, that...

If the Water pump controller was bypassed, that could explain the problem here. I current am looking for my water pump controller location. My water pump does not work and the fuse is good. From my...
Forum: Newmar Kountry Klub (NKK) 05-19-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,234
Posted By Dave Killey
We are heading to the rally also. Its going to be...

We are heading to the rally also. Its going to be great. Looking forward to the trip there and back home as well. Lots to see and do along the routes planned. Also have booked into the factory to...
Forum: Canada Region 05-12-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By Dave Killey
There is one on the Canadian side of the boarder...

There is one on the Canadian side of the boarder at the Truck crossing called Pacific Boarder RV park. I have never stayed there in winter, but they have a nice indoor pool and hot tub. Try and not...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-24-2015, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,213
Posted By Dave Killey
Yep, found the fuse. It was marked HDLP which I...

Yep, found the fuse. It was marked HDLP which I assume to mean headlamp... And yes it is a blade auto resetting fuse. It got extremely hot just before it triggered. Replace this and all is working...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-22-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,213
Posted By Dave Killey
Headlights go off then on then off

The daytime running lights/headlights went out on me the other day. Called Newmar who put me through to Spartan. I thought it was the Smart wheel decoder in compartment under drivers seat. The tech...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-22-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,067
Posted By Dave Killey
If changing the bulbs out does not work, then I...

If changing the bulbs out does not work, then I might suggest it is a bad fixture. I had one of these fixtures go last year and now have a 2nd one gone in my coach. When it finally goes, nothing can...
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-08-2015, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,536
Posted By Dave Killey
Was able to get the Cummings dealer from...

Was able to get the Cummings dealer from Guadalajara to drive down and bring the proper scan tool. They found some type of sensor that sends signal from gas pedal to engine was defective but was able...
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-02-2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,536
Posted By Dave Killey
2004 Allegro Bus with check engine light...HELP stuck here.

This is for a friend who is stuck here in Mexico near Puerto Vallarta. He has a 2004 Allegro Bus with a ISL cummings. Sitting for past 40 days in RV park then tried to leave yesterday and check...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-26-2014, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,196
Posted By Dave Killey
Well, it took all summer long, but finally got...

Well, it took all summer long, but finally got the camera working. It turns out, the screen somehow got shorted when the mirror got knocked off and I had to replace the screen. This is after a stop...
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