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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-06-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,426
Posted By cwg
This is not meant to sharpshoot your answer but...

This is not meant to sharpshoot your answer but our previous 2007 Essex had Comfort Drive. The only reason I am responding is that I would not want the OP to forgo looking at that year for a used non...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2020, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Well Peter, at least you are doing your part to...

Well Peter, at least you are doing your part to keep the Amigos pot stirred up.

In your jokes you referred to aging... can you believe I have now gone to an E bike? It's a pedal assisted bicycle...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-25-2019, 05:44 PM
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Posted By cwg
In past posts I have said that the 3 Amigos has...

In past posts I have said that the 3 Amigos has run its course and is no longer relevant. With Lane and Jetsmania going to stick and mortar abodes we have lost nearly half of the cadre. And no matter...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-19-2019, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I forgot to give Rebelsbeach credit also. He also...

I forgot to give Rebelsbeach credit also. He also has taken up the hobby of drone flying and he is so far ahead of me in computer skills. In our park we are often drafted to film an rv or site from...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-19-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Peter, I don’t read the forum much anymore as we...

Peter, I don’t read the forum much anymore as we have gone to the wayside of inevitable aging. But Rebelsbeach reached out to let me know you were stirring the pot.

Now I spend my time trying to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-15-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I agree Peter. We have not heard from you for a...

I agree Peter. We have not heard from you for a bit and need to know where you wintered this year.
Time is getting short for this season down here and I am feeling the drum beat to start packing up...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2018, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
And I am not on site yet. There are too many...

And I am not on site yet. There are too many things walking in the woods and flying the ponds and rivers to warrant coming down this early. All things in due time.

I hate that another year will...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2018, 08:13 PM
Replies: 2,304
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Posted By cwg
Now that is an honorable way to toast Dirk’s...

Now that is an honorable way to toast Dirk’s birthday. Could be you have started a wave for the future!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-06-2018, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I miss his contributions to the forum. And I miss...

I miss his contributions to the forum. And I miss his visits to Florida when he came for a couple of years.

Rest In Peace Dirk!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-06-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,225
Posted By cwg
Having driven two previous GMC Acadia Denalis I...

Having driven two previous GMC Acadia Denalis I also had to go through the process of bypass switches and hassles to flat tow them. So I was interested in whether any offerings from GM would prove...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-20-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,818
Posted By cwg
Once again you have given the readers of this...

Once again you have given the readers of this forum some excellent advice and a great presentation. It is of particular help to me as my original Valor system batteries inside the wheel are growing...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-18-2018, 10:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,682
Posted By cwg
I totally agree with you. This forum proves so...

I totally agree with you. This forum proves so much information and helps all of us. When the poster asks and gets a helpful answer it assists all of us with the follow up to steer our course to a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-13-2018, 08:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,535
Posted By cwg
I very much appreciate your effort and research...

I very much appreciate your effort and research which took considerable time to post, Mike. I have often thought the stock headlights Newmar supplies in these rigs is inadequate. I hate driving at...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-13-2018, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
We are going to spend a few days in and around...

We are going to spend a few days in and around Spearfish, SD before going to the early parking at Gillette. Specifically we will arrive from Montana on June 17th in Spearfish and be in Gillette for...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-10-2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Finally made it to the forum to catch up a bit. ...

Finally made it to the forum to catch up a bit.

Ha! Just because you and Paul don't think I ever use the awning, I can prove it to you by describing its color... It's Red!

Since we are...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-15-2018, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Well, if all went well today Rebelsbeach today...

Well, if all went well today Rebelsbeach today went from the status of being a “JAR” ... Just an Renter... to one of being a bona fide “Owner” here in southwestern Florida. He was to close on the lot...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2018, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
As far as a mini Amigos gathering: I put...

As far as a mini Amigos gathering:

I put Rebelsbeach on notice that we were trying to get Paul onboard for a meeting so. Bob was holding the date open. Jetsmania has gone underground and has not...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2018, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Peter, you never cease to amaze me. Some of...

Peter, you never cease to amaze me.

Some of our friends in the park had a tech doing some electrical work on a Mountain Aire which was still under warranty. Because of the need to have the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-11-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Had an interesting afternoon and evening of...

Had an interesting afternoon and evening of nostalgia today. For those who are long time readers of the 3 Amigos nonsense, I ran into Dick (nomenclature of “Road Pilot” on the forum). We were at one...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-09-2018, 03:16 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
A group of fellow Newmar owners had a super time...

A group of fellow Newmar owners had a super time today visiting North Trail RV at Fort Myers, FL. Even Rebelsbeach accompanied us ( we are hoping it is just a matter of time until he returns to the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-05-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Shucks Peter. That was a pretty lonely Super...

Shucks Peter. That was a pretty lonely Super Bowl Party you had last year. You are so far north only fishermen and Native Americans inhabit that part of the world! Now if you had staged an ice...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-31-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photopost/data/500...

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photopost/data/500/IMG_3873.jpg

Here is a shot from this evening's beautiful sunset. Ed and Tess arrived today into our campground and we all went out for a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-29-2018, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Back on Dirk’s original question as to the first...

Back on Dirk’s original question as to the first encounter of the soon-to-be-formed Amigos, I was about to venture into Newmar ownership in late 2006 for a new Essex. The K2 chassis’ were having...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-29-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Dirk, while we are on the letter “D”...

Dirk, while we are on the letter “D” alliteration, don’t forget Dweeb, Dork, or Dufus; although none of them are applicable to you:blush:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-12-2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Bob rolled in with his nice lady at midnight the...

Bob rolled in with his nice lady at midnight the night before last. He is in the house as they say!

Here less than a few hours and he was invited to a big birthday bash for one of our neighbors...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-03-2018, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Maybe it won’t see snow as far down here as you...

Maybe it won’t see snow as far down here as you will be Bob. But the plug has been pulled on good Florida weather and warm temps...the news reported that for the first time in thirty years...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-24-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
The salutation is much appreciated. May the...

The salutation is much appreciated. May the Amigos and all IRV2 members enjoy great tidings for Christmas with friends and family. And may this New Year provide all of you with good health and safe...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-20-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Wow, a decade plus one. Wonder what all of us...

Wow, a decade plus one. Wonder what all of us would pay to recapture those lost years? Guess there is no reason to speculate on that. Not even King Tut or others from the pyramid-era with vast...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-18-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
And if you don’t think that between Dirk and I...

And if you don’t think that between Dirk and I that we won’t grease the wheels for her to come back to the Newmar fold with an awesome coach... just wait until you come to the Tampa Super show in...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-14-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Bob, perhaps you should consider an auto...

Bob, perhaps you should consider an auto transport carrier for the return trip of an extra vehicle. That’s what Jetsmania and us have done over the years when needing a second car onsite. Pretty...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-11-2017, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
That was a good one! But if you don't like the...

That was a good one! But if you don't like the idea of a delivery truck coming in all disguised up... how about some North Trail vinyl wrap? All the denizens of Pelican Lake will not be alarmed by a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-10-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Dirk knows stuff! You all were friends too long...

Dirk knows stuff! You all were friends too long not to realize that he is rather intuitive Bob.

So just to put pressure on you, the first time Cherene comes over to see the Essex I am going to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-26-2017, 08:43 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Your timing should be good this week as you...

Your timing should be good this week as you arrive at Cypress Woods. Paul and Jill returned Friday night to Naples via a big airline, leaving their new rig at Pelican Lake to soak up some sunshine....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-26-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,906
Posted By cwg
I had the same problem. The rear toilet would...

I had the same problem. The rear toilet would open to flush but not refill the bowl. I dreaded what all I perceived the problem would entail but found it a simple answer. Apparently one of us had...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-15-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By cwg
Here is one aspect of a driver’s side door which...

Here is one aspect of a driver’s side door which is a negative. I have had several when driving gas coaches, and agree that it was very seldom used. But the real problem is that it becomes the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-08-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I have cajoled, begged, and implored for Paul to...

I have cajoled, begged, and implored for Paul to respond to us. He has been too long away from the Amigos wire service. I did call today and they should be finishing up the new coach's factory...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-04-2017, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Peter, You still have not related where you are...

Peter, You still have not related where you are to spend the winter.

But if you were to bring extra 3 Amigo repair kits, we could join the vendor group at the Tampa Super Show. We could set up...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-29-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I am a bit late to the party as last week we...

I am a bit late to the party as last week we returned from Fort Benning, Georgia, for the first reunion of my class of Officers Candidate School. It was 48 years ago that we graduated and I thought...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-29-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
It is never too late! You are progressing in the...

It is never too late! You are progressing in the right direction. Keep it up.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-29-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
You are looking good, Bob! Perhaps we should...

You are looking good, Bob! Perhaps we should embark on a cross country trip to see Peter, via bike. We can have Dirk serve as our SAG wagon although the corvette doesn't allow much for our...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-29-2017, 09:34 AM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Wouldn't it be great to see Bob come back out on...

Wouldn't it be great to see Bob come back out on the road and become more active on his travel missives! I have missed the misadventures of all the Amigos... and our gatherings are farther apart and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-15-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Peter, seeing that picture depicts why exactly...

Peter, seeing that picture depicts why exactly some class C motorhomes have an upper bunk. It sure would have be handy for high water! Now if that motorhome just came with a snorkel.

Paul's work...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-12-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Funny that you should pop in Peter just when...

Funny that you should pop in Peter just when there has been a bit of Amigo action. Miss Jill had a birthday event yesterday and Jetsmania had some assorted guests come to Marco Island to celebrate....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-26-2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
And by the way, speaking of shooting up the hen...

And by the way, speaking of shooting up the hen house, I wil be coming south with my famous deer summer sausage--- sadly you will not be there to receive it this year:laugh: More left over for the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-26-2016, 07:07 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Peter, just got around to reading the forum and...

Peter, just got around to reading the forum and have been absent for a long time. I have spent the past six months flying drones which nearly took up all my time. You flew real airplanes but I was...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-26-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Wish it could have happened Peter. The...

Wish it could have happened Peter. The International rally coincides with the elk rut and full bugling will be heard throughout Southwestern Colorado. Oh, that might be just you... announcing the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2016, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
That photo taken of your rig this winter looks...

That photo taken of your rig this winter looks good enough to be a great ad for Newmar and the ability of their product to survive the cold weather and snow. Not sure it is a good representation of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2016, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
I would say your "together" home looks great. I'm...

I would say your "together" home looks great. I'm not used to seeing that much land adjacent to Florida homes. Looks like an Estate:thumb:

Lugnut came by today from Riverbend and dropped off...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2016, 07:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,715
Posted By cwg
Had to have a 2007 Essex towed going up the...

Had to have a 2007 Essex towed going up the mountains towards Breckenridge when oil blew out on my tow vehicle. (Spartan did not want me to move it so they dispatched a tow wrecker out of Denver). It...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-23-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2,304
Views: 315,523
Posted By cwg
Bob, you sure know your yachts!! That is the...

Bob, you sure know your yachts!! That is the exact one we were viewing from Paul's boat.

What is even more unique is that while we were having the three Amigos' reunion we discussed what all...
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