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Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-04-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 974
Posted By seahawkiii
It's very humbling to read so many comments from...

It's very humbling to read so many comments from so many on-line friends. The reality is that we had talked about upgrading our beloved Anthem to a newer model and when we talked about spending...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-31-2021, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 974
Posted By seahawkiii
Lifestyle change

Hi fellow RVers.....The time has come for us to change lifestyles and get a little ore grounded. Once we return home to Washington next month I'm going to put a FOR SALE sign on our beloved Entegra....
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-02-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,802
Posted By seahawkiii
Just found the same thing. OH WELL.

Just found the same thing. OH WELL.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-14-2020, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By seahawkiii
I've replaced about half of my 2010 vintage shade...

I've replaced about half of my 2010 vintage shade motors with white black diamond motors. All work very well and have for at least a year. I keep 3 extras on hand too.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-17-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,037
Posted By seahawkiii
X2 on Elkhorn Ridge. A very fine park and close...

X2 on Elkhorn Ridge. A very fine park and close to everything!!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-23-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,063
Posted By seahawkiii
We followed a test truck (18 wheeler) in Tucson...

We followed a test truck (18 wheeler) in Tucson in 2018 and it was very impressive. Exited off the Interstate and onto a feeder direct to a company dock. The thing had antenna and domes galore but...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-01-2020, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By seahawkiii
This last Brobox post brings up another issue...

This last Brobox post brings up another issue that's very important. Our coaches appearance will be excellent for years without any additional attention....BUT.....knowing what is going on with the...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-29-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,707
Posted By seahawkiii
It appears there are still a few of the BLACK...

It appears there are still a few of the BLACK PEARL white shade motors available on EBAY. I have recently purchased 6 of them, installed 3 and they are working well.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-23-2020, 09:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,403
Posted By seahawkiii
Richard - will the vinegar and water treatment...

Richard - will the vinegar and water treatment also remove the wax? John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-22-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,403
Posted By seahawkiii
Hi Bump - my answer to your question is "sorta"....

Hi Bump - my answer to your question is "sorta". I bought a bottle of a mild compound from Griot's and placed it on the shelf with my MH stuff in the garage. I have a DA and it's neatly placed in the...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-08-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By seahawkiii
We'll be moving tomorrow and the next park will...

We'll be moving tomorrow and the next park will give us access to cable and probably the sat - I'll check that - fingers crossed! Thank you Chuck.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-08-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By seahawkiii
Hi Chuck - I suspect you're right, the issue is...

Hi Chuck - I suspect you're right, the issue is with the old video box. Interestingly we found an RV park with no cable and a tree blocks our sat dish but we can get a couple channels on the antenna...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-07-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By seahawkiii
Video - TV question - classic Anthem

Hi all - finally, the TV reception in our bedroom and the outside TV have gone south to the point of almost unwatchable. I have checked the fuse to the TV booster and it's good. So my question is...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-01-2020, 02:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,682
Posted By seahawkiii
Ford Ranger as a Toad?

Hi all - Gay and I stopped by a Ford dealer today to look at the reintroduced Ford Ranger pickup. To my surprise, this truck CAN be towed 4 down without pulling fuses and disconnecting anything. I...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-19-2020, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,996
Posted By seahawkiii
Guys, this is such timely advice!!!! Two days ago...

Guys, this is such timely advice!!!! Two days ago I noticed that the new in 2019 seal on one side of the passenger forward slide had come off it's lip and started to bunch up. This was a relatively...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-07-2020, 10:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,227
Posted By seahawkiii
Rollin101, we first noticed that we had a problem...

Rollin101, we first noticed that we had a problem when my wife noticed that we were BOILING blue smoke behind us....it was huge! We were leaving a trail a quarter mile long and interestingly when I...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-05-2020, 04:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,227
Posted By seahawkiii
We had this exact same issue 2 years ago. In...

We had this exact same issue 2 years ago. In hindsight, we thought we smelled a bit of an exhaust odor a few days before but passed it off to crosswinds etc. When it became obvious we had a problem...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 05-25-2020, 11:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,403
Posted By seahawkiii
Great thread. This has gone from water spots to...

Great thread. This has gone from water spots to polishing. What is even better is advice on what NOT to do....great advice. Thank you all for your help.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 05-23-2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,403
Posted By seahawkiii
Waxing and Water spots

Hi all - I just started my Spring waxing project and noticed something interesting and troubling. For wax, I use Griots Polywax and have for a couple years. there aren't any solvents in Polywax from...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 05-19-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,174
Posted By seahawkiii
I just ordered a 3 pack of the motors from Ebay....

I just ordered a 3 pack of the motors from Ebay. Thanks Chuck!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 05-08-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 76,879
Posted By seahawkiii
We have now had the opportunity to use the TSD...

We have now had the opportunity to use the TSD card a half dozen times in the past month. In short, our discounted fuel has been sufficient to pay for all of our overnight stops plus meals if we...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-27-2020, 11:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By seahawkiii
Thank you all for the advice. All of my pressures...

Thank you all for the advice. All of my pressures are consistent with no anomalies so I'm going to go as is and keep an eye on the monitors. I've never paid that much attention to this but we've sat...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-26-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,024
Posted By seahawkiii
Tire air pressures....

Hi all - before you roll your eyes with an old questions - here is mine....

We will be departing Tucson back to Washington state in a few days so today I started the walk around and checked tire...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-24-2020, 10:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,111
Posted By seahawkiii
John - Voyager in Tucson is a nice park in the...

John - Voyager in Tucson is a nice park in the area and certainly priced right - BUT, I"m not sure if they are taking incoming guests right now, and second, all of the activities including the golf...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-15-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 14,717
Posted By seahawkiii
YUP, couldn't agree more. FMCA obviously has cash...

YUP, couldn't agree more. FMCA obviously has cash flow problems no doubt stemming from poor fiscal control. They really did a number to the thousands of folks who signed up and paid for the Tucson...
Forum: COVID-19 RVing Discussions 04-08-2020, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,477
Posted By seahawkiii
LOL - still trying to catch my breath!!!!!!!!!!!...

LOL - still trying to catch my breath!!!!!!!!!!! I think I made a spot - - PRICELESS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-14-2020, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,192
Posted By seahawkiii
We replaced ours last year. I took the old rugs...

We replaced ours last year. I took the old rugs (front and bath) to a carpet shop in Portland where owner and DW found a very close match - a couple weeks later and a few hundred dollars the new rugs...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-03-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,653
Posted By seahawkiii
congratulations!!!! Feel free to write when you...

congratulations!!!! Feel free to write when you have questions.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-25-2020, 02:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,653
Posted By seahawkiii
We have a 2010 Anthem RB and love it. Your...

We have a 2010 Anthem RB and love it. Your experience will center on how well the coach has been maintained and how it was used and stored. Obviously it won't have some of the cool bells and whistles...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-20-2020, 09:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,024
Posted By seahawkiii
Thank you to you all. I'm going to replace our...

Thank you to you all. I'm going to replace our unit with the Advantium - looks like the best features. Looks like it'll require a little fitment work but shouldn't be major. I'm going to wait until...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-15-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,024
Posted By seahawkiii
Thank you folks - the present unit is an Amana...

Thank you folks - the present unit is an Amana Radarange which is out of production. I'll check on the GE as it sounds like the best if it'll fit.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 02-14-2020, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,024
Posted By seahawkiii
Microwave/convection oven replacement

Hi all - We are guessing that 10 years seems to be the service life of some appliances. Last month we replaced our refer and it now looks like our Amana Microwave/convection oven is starting to...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-17-2020, 12:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 948
Posted By seahawkiii
Refrigerator change out -

We had been in Tucson for a couple days and discovered that our 10 year old Whirlpool refer was dying a not so slow death. The challenge isn't in buying a new one - everyone from Best Buy, Home Depot...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-23-2019, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,253
Posted By seahawkiii
Tire comparison - Michelin vs Yokohama

I've had 3 motorhomes, 1 gas and 2 diesel. All 3 had Yokohama tires until very recently. The Yokohama tires all performed very well with no problems. I recently had the front wheels aligned on our...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-17-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,991
Posted By seahawkiii
Thanks Don - so, along with the thermostat being...

Thanks Don - so, along with the thermostat being switched to furnace I'll also set the Aquahot on diesel - that'll work I think. I didn't have the Aquahot turned on - I was expecting it all to work...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-17-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,991
Posted By seahawkiii
Aqua hot while driving?

Hi all - this winter as we head south may be the first time we need more than the front end heater. I'd like to use the benefit of the Aqua hot and I think I read somewhere that all I need to do is...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-12-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,766
Posted By seahawkiii
OK - here's what it's doing. I have checked the...

OK - here's what it's doing. I have checked the fuses and there's only one fuse that listed as having anything to do with the AGS under the drivers seat. IT's a small 5 amp fuse - and it appears good...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-12-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,872
Posted By seahawkiii
Thank you all for the advice. Looks like 2 basic...

Thank you all for the advice. Looks like 2 basic choices so I'll stow the hammer and 10 penny nails and stick with Command strips and maybe velcro in spots.

BTW Chuck - I've had the very same...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-11-2019, 05:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,872
Posted By seahawkiii
Hanging pictures/mirrors

Hi all - We have never hung any pictures/mirrors/artwork from the walls in our bedroom. Now we would like to but the question is what method would a prudent owner use that would not damage the wall...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-10-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,766
Posted By seahawkiii
Lynn thanks. I'll check the fuse tomorrow - make...

Lynn thanks. I'll check the fuse tomorrow - make we're not making a good circuit. It's happened before on this coach - - great advice.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-10-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,766
Posted By seahawkiii
Hi Don - thank you. When I get the ignition key ...

Hi Don - thank you. When I get the ignition key on and off, I so that. But everything stays on "manual". This is something simple I know but haven't found it yet. I'll turn the quiet time inop. The...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-10-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,766
Posted By seahawkiii
Thanks Gary - I even have the documentation but...

Thanks Gary - I even have the documentation but for some reason I'm must be missing something.

John
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-10-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,766
Posted By seahawkiii
Auto Generator Start question

Hi all - I'm sure this had to have been covered but I couldn't locate it. We have a classic with the Command 30 Generator remote. I can't get it to switch to auto. I've set the time, quiet time and...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-07-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Posted By seahawkiii
We fuel at Loves more often than other truck...

We fuel at Loves more often than other truck stops. I get at 0.2 miles per gallon less than we got a few years ago in our classic. I'm assuming it's the fuel and everything else has not changed ie...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-05-2019, 08:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,560
Posted By seahawkiii
I had my new Michelin steer tires installed...

I had my new Michelin steer tires installed yesterday. The process was so easy - I called Michelin about 9:30 in the morning, gave them a credit card and a coupon for my next great grandchild, called...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-03-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,560
Posted By seahawkiii
I need to replace my steer tires because my...

I need to replace my steer tires because my alignment was out of adjustment and I essentially ruined my tires. Today I went to two tires stores, one an independent large tire dealer and the other a...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-03-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,007
Posted By seahawkiii
Thank you all for the sage advice. It appears...

Thank you all for the sage advice. It appears that a more realistic fuel capacity for this classic is more like mid 130s than 150 gallons. We've got a little over 58000 miles on this one and I don't...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-03-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,007
Posted By seahawkiii
Fuel capacity - real vs quoted

Yesterday I pickup our coach up from a repair facility to bring home. The aquahot had been run quite a lot so the fuel was getting down. So far down that on the way to Love's the red light "fuel low"...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-01-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 33,693
Posted By seahawkiii
For what it's worth, we have been talking about...

For what it's worth, we have been talking about upgrading next spring after our snowbird winter is done and probably will look at an Anthem or Cornerstone. However, other than the price of new one...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-28-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 545
Posted By seahawkiii
Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I imagine that most of us here have a lot to be thankful for over the years and this year with healthy markets etc it's even better.

This is a wonderful lifestyle we have whether we are...
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