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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-02-2020, 03:44 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,052
Posted By LittleBeast
Not everyone is so lucky. Here's a disaster I...

Not everyone is so lucky. Here's a disaster I came across just as they were putting it out. The age of this rig Im sure contributed to it's demise.

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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-22-2019, 06:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,079
Posted By LittleBeast
If you have no way to dump for your gray,...

If you have no way to dump for your gray, explore being creative with a hose hookup and drain it into a nearby field. It can smell a bit, even grey tank, so doing this late at night is better. ...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-16-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 14,670
Posted By LittleBeast
I've lived in Oregon for many years. Here's the...

I've lived in Oregon for many years.
Here's the rules:
Diesel: You can pump your own as it's not as flamable as gasoline.
Motorcycles: Can pump your own. Ever tried to touch a guys harley?...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-14-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,151
Posted By LittleBeast
It's all about the balance of depreciation versus...

It's all about the balance of depreciation versus features. How important is it to get the latest features that aren't available on an older coach? Which all depends on how you're going to use the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-28-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 17,877
Posted By LittleBeast
I would quit worrying about the radiator and...

I would quit worrying about the radiator and focus on the coaches features/layout/cost that fit your needs & budget.

$.02
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-24-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,694
Posted By LittleBeast
Most important: Walk around. Despite what one...

Most important: Walk around. Despite what one thinks, this catches all kinds of issues. Small and not-so-small.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-24-2019, 04:35 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 48,281
Posted By LittleBeast
2015 Fleetwood Discovery 37ft. Cummins 380HP ...

2015 Fleetwood Discovery 37ft.
Cummins 380HP
If I drive ~60, i can get 10.
But that drops off rapidly when the speed increases.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-21-2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 25,912
Posted By LittleBeast
It seems easy to blame the rust. I'm not a...

It seems easy to blame the rust. I'm not a metallurgical engineer so i don't feel qualified to judge. However I am aware of another incident where a friend realized his toad was on fire, stopped...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-10-2019, 06:11 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 20,113
Posted By LittleBeast
I advise people frequently on coach purchases,...

I advise people frequently on coach purchases, and the first step is to determine what type of user you're going to be. I describe three general types of coach owners:
1) A weekender, perhaps a...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-14-2017, 10:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,823
Posted By LittleBeast
I don't have the ability to apply just the toad...

I don't have the ability to apply just the toad brakes, so I don't know if applying only the toad brakes would have fixed it. But I doubt it as I did apply the coach brakes which applied the toad...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-12-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,823
Posted By LittleBeast
Pasdad1, The braking theory is interesting, but...

Pasdad1,
The braking theory is interesting, but I'm not sure I believe it would help.
When my death wobble started, i was not going that fast, but immediately started braking. The braking itself...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-12-2017, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,823
Posted By LittleBeast
Death wobble solution: Bungie the steering wheel?

We just started towing our 2013 CMAX and over a short (300 mile) trip, we experienced the death wobble once. It was during a sharp left turn while going over a road hump. A quick stop solved it, at...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-03-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,908
Posted By LittleBeast
Newbie question: If I purchase a TPMS for my...

Newbie question: If I purchase a TPMS for my coach, how do I install the sensor component in the tire? Unmount/Remount the tire? Unscrew the stem and screw in something new? (Then fill it back...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-20-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,858
Posted By LittleBeast
I've had the same problem on a 2015 Discovery. I...

I've had the same problem on a 2015 Discovery. I assumed I wasn't getting the tank full. But i'm also not totally confident where the bottom of my tank is as I'm chicken to drive it 'til it's...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-20-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 23,734
Posted By LittleBeast
I've got a 2015 Freightliner (fleetwood...

I've got a 2015 Freightliner (fleetwood Discovery) and from the day I got it, the AC was not very cold. Air vent temperature was ~65deg on a 75deg day. Several trips to the local Freightliner...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-20-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,593
Posted By LittleBeast
I've got a 2015 Freightliner and it never did the...

I've got a 2015 Freightliner and it never did the needle sweep on powerup.
I understand the 'sweeping needle' feature was a gimick from vehicle manufacturers.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,682
Posted By LittleBeast
I've got a 2015 Fleetwood Coach (Discovery) and...

I've got a 2015 Fleetwood Coach (Discovery) and it does have a convenient valve which provides this type of capability directly from the city water connection. As stated by several posters, the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 11:39 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,413
Posted By LittleBeast
Perhaps a combination solution. Such as washing...

Perhaps a combination solution. Such as washing the dog towels then line drying them. I suspect the dryer is your largest power consumer so anything you can line dry would be a big help such as...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 836
Posted By LittleBeast
Beautiful coach. Love that color. The price...

Beautiful coach. Love that color. The price seems good.
I wouldn't spend too much time trying to get information out of the dealer. No offence intended but they usually dont know much and many...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 929
Posted By LittleBeast
If possible, change the angle of the coach to be...

If possible, change the angle of the coach to be straight into the wind. Either the windshield or the backend. Any angle is better than broadside to the wind. Also close your sliders as the sliders...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,188
Posted By LittleBeast
I've got a 2015 Fleetwood Discovery and the jacks...

I've got a 2015 Fleetwood Discovery and the jacks and slides will not operate without the engine running. So sounds like Fleetwood figured this out and now enforces the engine requirement. However...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-15-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,236
Posted By LittleBeast
Any opinions on whether theres any reason to pay...

Any opinions on whether theres any reason to pay more for the Bluedef brand versus some other brands? At least at Walmart the Bluedef is 3x the price of Supertech.

Makes me think about the value...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-15-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,338
Posted By LittleBeast
I think you made a terrible decision. OK,...

I think you made a terrible decision.

OK, I just had to say that, but I'm glad to admit that I'm wrong. As several other posters implied, this is a journey, not a destination. You might find...
Forum: Cummins Engines 06-29-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,115
Posted By LittleBeast
i just completed the Recall work

I took my unit in for a Warm AC problem, which they fixed. (Loose compressor tubes). While in the Freightliner shop, they mentioned three recalls.
1) C1737: ECM Calibration. No further details...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-13-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By LittleBeast
The math would be hard because I suspect your...

The math would be hard because I suspect your driveway apron is not straight line, but rather a curve. Mathematically this is certainly do-able, however practically, a bit more math skills required...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-10-2016, 11:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,878
Posted By LittleBeast
Proper charging philosophy

This post brings up a great question: What is the proper charging philosophy? I"m new to this RV thing, and i've gotten 8 answers from the 7 people I've asked.
Here's the scenarious:
1) In...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-01-2016, 11:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,346
Posted By LittleBeast
Here's the additional info requested. Sorry, my...

Here's the additional info requested. Sorry, my bad for being vague.
I do not have a satellite receiver now.
I have an in motion Wineguard dish.
But you've answered my question: namely that there...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-01-2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,519
Posted By LittleBeast
Can you clarify where i might find this 6-way...

Can you clarify where i might find this 6-way splitter? I've got a 2015 Discovery.
My Air Antenna Booster switch is readily available in the AV closet above the driver, but there's no splitter up...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-01-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,346
Posted By LittleBeast
OK, this is probably a dumb question. I'm not a...

OK, this is probably a dumb question. I'm not a TV watcher, don't even have cable at home, but I'm curious what's possible with my rooftop dish. Do I need to purchase an additional satellite...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-29-2016, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By LittleBeast
I have a very similar coach and after taking...

I have a very similar coach and after taking delivery (it was a new coach when I purchased it), i realized the battery level was quite low, although all plates were still covered. Go purchase...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-29-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,793
Posted By LittleBeast
Johnson RV in Sandy Oregon provided us a great...

Johnson RV in Sandy Oregon provided us a great purchase process on our '15 Discovery. And remember no sales tax in Oregon. I wouldn't worry about buying from 'the largest dealer...', do your...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-29-2016, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,956
Posted By LittleBeast
I also noticed the kitchen wall tile separating...

I also noticed the kitchen wall tile separating in my 2015 Discovery. No water leakage ever detected, so I suspect your problem is not water related, but just poor adhesive selection during...
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