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Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-31-2022, 09:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,646
Posted By dbdreamers
Toilet search.

Thanks all for the insights and suggestions!! :dance:
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-23-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,646
Posted By dbdreamers
New toilet for a Revolution.

Considering a new toilet in our mid-ship bathroom. We would be
replacing the original that came with our '06 Revolution. Any suggestions?
Would costs should we expect? (The back already has a...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-19-2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
American Coach: Onan generator (anomaly?)
Views: 698
Posted By dbdreamers
Onan generator (anomaly?)

Greetings - We have a 2007 Revolution with a Onan® 7.5 kW Quiet
Diesel Generator. After 5 years of no problem the generator has suddenly started to "click" (like the preheat/prestartup sound) at the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-29-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,262
Posted By dbdreamers
I was hoping to not have to unplug everything and...

I was hoping to not have to unplug everything and go to a service. Still looking for someone in the Monet/Aurora area that will come to me.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-27-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,262
Posted By dbdreamers
Propane delivery.

Hello all - It has a been awhile. Is anyone aware of a propane DELIVERY service in the Springfield MO area... especially to the west a few miles. I've called a number of companies but no luck so...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-26-2018, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 586
Posted By dbdreamers
Replace kitchen light plastic, toggle switch

Hi guys -

It has been awhile. Two years+ on the road. No regrets. Some challenges AND $$$ spent... but the decision was well worth it.

Our 12 year old Revolution is showing it's age. I'm...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 10-22-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,462
Posted By dbdreamers
Intermittent C9 engine light

Greetings all -

We've just passed the 17th month of fulltiming in our '06 Fleetwood Revolution LE. It is powered by a C9 Cat.

All of a sudden, over the last 3 or 4 moves we've been experiencing...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-27-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,657
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks for all the help. I see a lot of...

Thanks for all the help. I see a lot of Freightliner advice. But, I've got a
Spartan chassis. Any problem with WHERE it is serviced?

DC
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-26-2017, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,657
Posted By dbdreamers
REV maintenance center/AlvaradoTX

Hi all, Well we are 9 months into this new life and overall are having
a ball. Wintering in the RGV was a great choice!

We are going to need some work done soon and since we can pass by the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-04-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,916
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks to all for the great advice! Dave C

Thanks to all for the great advice!

Dave C
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-28-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,916
Posted By dbdreamers
Replacing AGM house batts.

Looks like we are about to replace our house batteries. They are not charging fully and are about 10 years old. Anyone have any expertise to share? The four batts part no. is 8A27. They are AGM type...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-27-2016, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By dbdreamers
Falfurrias TX roadside Park

Anyone stay overnight at the Roadside park on TX 281 near Falfurrias?
Safety issues? Anything to consider? Considering it as our last stop before the RGV. Thanks in advance!

Dave & Becky
Llano...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-27-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,290
Posted By dbdreamers
Anyone stay overnight at the Roadside park on TX...

Anyone stay overnight at the Roadside park on TX 281 near Falfurrias?
Safety issues? Anything to consider? Considering it as our last stop before the RGV. Thanks in advance!

Dave & Becky
Llano...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-17-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,290
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks EVERYONE for the advice. Every little bit...

Thanks EVERYONE for the advice. Every little bit helps. We're headed for Llano Grande/Mercedes on the 28th. Ahhhhh! Warm weather... I hope.
Dave C
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-14-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
American Coach: Smart EMS flashing lights
Views: 1,224
Posted By dbdreamers
Smart EMS flashing lights

Hi all -

After we last stopped the lights on our 50 amp Smart Energy Management System (Model800) began flashing off and on... not in unison, but all over the unit... individual-lights flashing....
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-14-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,290
Posted By dbdreamers
I-35 E or W?

Hi all -

We're headed south shortly for our first warm winter.
I'm looking for any hints and good habits for rest areas,
Walmarts, etc. for the three night trip headed south from
Branson (over...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-14-2016, 11:28 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,832
Posted By dbdreamers
Soapy flood!!

Hi all - Just awoke to find a soapy flood in our back bathroom. (We have a Revolution 40E with the bath and a half... the Washer/dryer combo is in the back full bath area.)
We had just finished...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-18-2016, 09:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks everybody!! I found a good deal on...

Thanks everybody!!

I found a good deal on the Samsung M2020W...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-16-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,879
Posted By dbdreamers
Printer

Hi all -

We're down to one week until we move into the MH! :thumb:

I'm looking to buy a compact printer for the Rv's computer.
Any feedback/comment? The smaller the better.

Dave C
Forum: Boondocking 05-11-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,697
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks to all for your enthusiasm about bacon....

Thanks to all for your enthusiasm about bacon. (Who couldn't be enthusiastic about BACON!!!)
BUT!! :facepalm: I'm still interested in the energy-used difference between
30 seconds on a microwave...
Forum: Boondocking 05-10-2016, 03:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,697
Posted By dbdreamers
Bacon Lovers

Hi all -

I've just discovered pre-cooked bacon. Didn't think I'd
like it... Well, it is just fine and I'm ready to buy some more.:thumb:
I thought surely 30 sec in a microwave on High was...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-04-2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,103
Posted By dbdreamers
Agreeing with SpaceNorman. We have two of the...

Agreeing with SpaceNorman. We have two of the large albums with
loads of DVDs for those times when nothing else can be had. Actually,
the first album was one of the earliest "commitments" to...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-03-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By dbdreamers
I'm getting into the habit of giving all my doors...

I'm getting into the habit of giving all my doors a little nudge with
my knee. Can't hurt.

Dave C
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-27-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,876
Posted By dbdreamers
Does anyone know what the voltage is for the...

Does anyone know what the voltage is for the factory-installed
bedroom fan in my '06 Revolution?
DC
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-26-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,876
Posted By dbdreamers
How do you prepare for a warm summer's night when...

How do you prepare for a warm summer's night when you are
boondocking? Evidently you would run the gen long enough to be
fully charged as darkness fell? Then? I assume the full charge would not...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-25-2016, 03:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,876
Posted By dbdreamers
Generator use.

Greetings all!
Our new '06 Rev is in the shop getting a complete lookover.
We've already been out twice and are chomping at the bit for June
to arrive, retirement to commence, etc. So, here we...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-06-2016, 06:29 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 37,356
Posted By dbdreamers
Have just read through your saga. As someone who...

Have just read through your saga. As someone who is just getting ready to leave on our first big trip in one month it is a sobering read! I guess, at bottom, we can only prepare and follow-up as best...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,495
Posted By dbdreamers
Evidently it was functioning. DC

Evidently it was functioning.


DC
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,198
Posted By dbdreamers
Exhaust fan (like an attic fan?)

Hello all -

Question for the day. (Still learning...)

I'm just realizing that I know very little about the exhaust fan over my
head in the kitchen. :confused:

I guess I thought it was just...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-05-2016, 12:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,495
Posted By dbdreamers
Problem solved. After a call to American Coach...

Problem solved. After a call to American Coach Technical (they were GREAT!) I replaced all the batteries in the coach security system. (Both fobs and the two switches inside the coach... one by the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-04-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,495
Posted By dbdreamers
THANKS everyone!! I'm am pursuing the problem...

THANKS everyone!! I'm am pursuing the problem this morning after taking a day to gather info. I have several suggested fixes to try. I REALLY appreciate the help given here. What a resource!!!
...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-03-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,495
Posted By dbdreamers
Yes! And the pressures stand at about 90. I'm...

Yes! And the pressures stand at about 90. I'm beginning to think it has something to do with the jacks. Thanks!
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-02-2016, 06:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,495
Posted By dbdreamers
Help!! Alarm keeps going off at start.

Having a problem. We have had our '06 Revolution for about 3 weeks. Here is the deal...

1. Drove from Little Rock to Branson 3 weeks ago. No problems.
2. Have been moving in since then......
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 03-21-2016, 08:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,352
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks to all for your posts. We picked up our RV...

Thanks to all for your posts. We picked up our RV last week and are sizing it up for a small library. We agree with Oldone1. Nothing can compare with the feel of a good book in your hands! A couple...
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 03-14-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,352
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks to all for the input!! For you voracious...

Thanks to all for the input!!
For you voracious readers... and if you didn't know about it... Here is a source for loads of out of print and public domain books.
https://www.gutenberg.org/
Forum: Hobbies, Passions & Pastimes 03-13-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,352
Posted By dbdreamers
An onboard library?

Do any of you have onboard libraries?... books that you couldn't part with or had set aside to read in retirement? We're about to take possession of our motorhome this week :dance: and I'm wondering...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-11-2016, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,478
Posted By dbdreamers
Cool Vacation from vacation!

Greetings all! -

6 days from picking up our new '06 Revolution!! :dance:

Topic for comments:

How many of us take off a week or two every so often
to go on a "vacation"? ...Park/Store the RV...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-10-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,198
Posted By dbdreamers
Propane refill adapters compatibility

Hi all -

ONLY 7 days away from taking possession of our
'06 Revolution!! Less than 2 months from departure!!
Hallelujah! :dance:

New question: Do any of you use a propane refill...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-03-2016, 08:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,844
Posted By dbdreamers
Check in.

Checking in with an update.

Got approval for the loan yesterday from our banker. :thumb:
U.S. Bank. No problems, hitches, etc. Only thing
to mention is that I applied online to SouthEast...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-03-2016, 08:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,652
Posted By dbdreamers
Again, Thanks to all! Got approval for the...

Again, Thanks to all!

Got approval for the loan yesterday from our banker.
U.S. Bank. No problems, hitches, etc. Only thing
to mention is that I applied online to SouthEast Financial
and never...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-24-2016, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,921
Posted By dbdreamers
Electrical outlet question.

Hi all -
My question for the day...

I saw this wall outlet on Amazon and thought it looked like
a great idea. Can this be installed in my RV (Class A DP)? Or, is
there an issue with home...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-23-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,029
Posted By dbdreamers
Cord Pro storage device

Hi all! -

My question for the day.

Are any of you using the Cord Pro
cord storage products? Insights appreciated.
https://www.cordpro.com/

Thanks!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-21-2016, 02:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,652
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks all for the input. Now to put the good...

Thanks all for the input. Now to put the good advice to use!

Dave C
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-17-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,652
Posted By dbdreamers
Financial institution advice/counsel.

Hi all -

The time has come to talk money. I have three places that I am looking at. Do any of you have recent experience with these folks for an RV loan?

> U.S. Bank: I'm familiar with...

>...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-10-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,348
Posted By dbdreamers
Thanks to all. I'm getting the picture. I could...

Thanks to all. I'm getting the picture. I could have guessed it but Becky (especially) will appreciate the encouraging words. Can't wait to get down there next year. 82 in Mission today. 21 here in...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-09-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,348
Posted By dbdreamers
2016: Rio Grand Valley Snowbirds!

Hi all -

We will be looking at our first Snowbird season next winter. I've
found a lot of great places in the valley to look at. My question deals
with security issues. In light of all the...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-07-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 872
Posted By dbdreamers
Thumbs up Thanks guys! I'll check them out! :)

Thanks guys! I'll check them out!
:)
Forum: Full-Timers 02-05-2016, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 872
Posted By dbdreamers
Service recomendations

Hi All -

May retirement is fast approaching... a "new" Revolution sitting in the barn waiting... and the planning and questions keep on coming!! Latest request for input?...

We will be spending...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-01-2016, 01:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By dbdreamers
Solar prewiring

Hi guys -

Does a 2006 Revolution LE come with solar prewiring? I know that
some(?) models have a small solar panel. Does that imply that the wiring is there if we were to install a larger...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-14-2016, 02:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,548
Posted By dbdreamers
Financing question with some specifics

Hi all... (especially banking gurus) -

We hope to be on the road in June in our new '06 Revolution. :dance: That is, if we can weather the financing part of the deal. :eek: What can we expect?...
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