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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-01-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By For The Dogs
Towing a Ford Flex with Canyon Star Gas

Anyone have any experience with flat towing a Ford Flex with a gas model 3914 Canyon Star? Any issues?? Considering buying a used Flex and are doing our research. Thanks!!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-09-2021, 05:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,166
Posted By For The Dogs
Trojan

Trojan
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-08-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,166
Posted By For The Dogs
Thank you everyone for the information and the...

Thank you everyone for the information and the opinions; if anything, it made me more comfortable with the extra expense. We went for the AGMs and the husband is very happy, so if just for that, I...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-08-2021, 06:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,166
Posted By For The Dogs
outlawten5 - At this point, I don't remember...

outlawten5 - At this point, I don't remember exactly the difference. I'm pretty sure it hovered close to but less than $100. However, it all moot now as the replacement has been completed and husband...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-30-2021, 05:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,166
Posted By For The Dogs
T105 AGM Trojan Battery Good Idea??

What is the consensus on the T105 AGM Trojan battery?

Our 2015 Canyon Star is currently in for service. One item on the list is to replace the house batteries. It was suggested we go with the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By For The Dogs
2015 Canyon Star - Worth a service visit to Newmar Factory??

Hello! There is probably an already existing thread on this question, but I'll be darned if I can find it! My husband and I bought our 2015 CS barely used. It was still under the one year warranty...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-29-2021, 07:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,377
Posted By For The Dogs
R.Wold am wondering if you can expand on your...

R.Wold am wondering if you can expand on your service experience. Were you having specific major issues? multiple minor issues? a little of both? or did you just want a complete check-up and general...
Forum: Full-Timers 02-28-2021, 05:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,661
Posted By For The Dogs
Part Full Timers?

So in reading through this tread, I have come to wonder. . . Snow birding in our RV makes us what? PART Full Timers?? Part Timers?? All the "give aways" apply to us, the difference being, we go back...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-08-2021, 06:06 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 13,997
Posted By For The Dogs
Not sure if this will help, but when we were...

Not sure if this will help, but when we were looking for our first Class A (used), we fell upon and purchased a Newmar that was a great deal and BEYOND our expectations and what we thought we wanted;...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-31-2021, 06:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
First the cable company fees went through the...

First the cable company fees went through the roof, and now it seems that the satellite companies are headed in the same direction. From all that I read, it seems Dish is becoming the preferred...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-31-2021, 05:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Got it! Thank you so much!!!

Got it! Thank you so much!!!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-31-2021, 05:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
I have the pics and the Dtv tech emailed the...

I have the pics and the Dtv tech emailed the setup/reset directions that she walked through with me. You are correct, I will eventually forget, but the pics and the directions will do the trick!...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-30-2021, 05:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
THANK YOU EVERYONE! WE ARE UP AND VIEWING! ...

THANK YOU EVERYONE! WE ARE UP AND VIEWING!

Thanks to all of your suggestions, I did finally have the connections correct, but in the end, I sat on the phone with support for about 45 minutes. The...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-30-2021, 05:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Thanks!! You are 100% correct! As it turns out, I...

Thanks!! You are 100% correct! As it turns out, I needed a reset on the receiver. We are now good to go!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
YC1 - We sailed right through the satellite "bird...

YC1 - We sailed right through the satellite "bird finding." Did the searching and the peaking and we now have three numbers on the readout. I assumed that meant we were locked in for a signal and was...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 07:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Yep. I have the manual right here and the diagram...

Yep. I have the manual right here and the diagram you attached iis option #2. There is also a diagram for option #1. There is also a NOTE for eliminating the splitter if using only one receiver. I...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 07:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
USMCRET There is another thread on this site...

USMCRET There is another thread on this site questioning the "dish prep only" connection and the answer was that Newmar provides/provided connections for both Dish and Directv and that Directv...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 07:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
I'm not sure where the red coax is coming from...

I'm not sure where the red coax is coming from either. That's part of the problem--I don't know what's going on behind the wall. The red cable says skm 300 and I assume it is coming from the antenna....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 06:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
ernieh - The receiver is HR54, however, I just...

ernieh - The receiver is HR54, however, I just googled it and apparently it also has a built in power inserter--who knew--Ha! I will try the sequence switch you suggested. Thanks!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 06:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
TXTiger, I already know I have Directv. Manual...

TXTiger, I already know I have Directv. Manual says Dtv. The dish has the Dtv logo. The control box readout says LG Dtv :)
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 06:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Red is labeled SKM 300

Red is labeled SKM 300
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 06:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
The logo is Directv. I considered that...

The logo is Directv. I considered that connection, but then "prep only" made me think that it was not to be used for basic connection. Also, I just googled those words and came up with a hit that...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 05:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Actually, now that I give that a little more...

Actually, now that I give that a little more thought, I DID read that as "dish" not "Dish"
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-29-2021, 05:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Well, that's a good question, RonLC, and...

Well, that's a good question, RonLC, and honestly, I didn't catch that. However, it's definitely a Directv system. It's on the manual and the logo is on the dish itself.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-28-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,031
Posted By For The Dogs
Directv box connect to already existing Winegard setup HELP

I have been at this for well over 3 hours now and am at the end of my patience. I am trying to connect my Directv box from home to an already installed Winegard Trav'ler SK-SWM setup on our Newmar...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Yes, it's definitely a concern, and without a...

Yes, it's definitely a concern, and without a doubt you need to be sure the pump out service has the appropriate equipment for an RV.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 07:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
This is a good suggestion and one we will...

This is a good suggestion and one we will explore. Thank you!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Have already explored this. As I mentioned, they...

Have already explored this. As I mentioned, they charge $175 a pump out. We find that to be a bit pricey and are just trying to explore other options. Thanks!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
You are pretty much following the same thought...

You are pretty much following the same thought process as us! Great minds!! Thank you so much for all the info and the link!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Unfortunately, there are no trailers. Thanks for...

Unfortunately, there are no trailers. Thanks for the link to the macerator. Could be a part of whichever plan comes out on top!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Nope, not easier, which is why we are exploring...

Nope, not easier, which is why we are exploring possible ways to transport. Thanks!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
We have looked at these... Thanks!

We have looked at these... Thanks!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Yes, to that last part. That's what we are trying...

Yes, to that last part. That's what we are trying to figure out. Thanks!!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Agree!

Agree!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-13-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Fagnaml - This system is on the list of...

Fagnaml - This system is on the list of possibilities. Thank you for all the detailed info.; it is very helpful!!
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-11-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,913
Posted By For The Dogs
Need to transport black water

We will be parked on a family farm without black water hookup for the next two months. We can not dump into the farm septic, RV pump-out service is $175 a pop, and the nearest dump station is at a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-23-2019, 05:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,639
Posted By For The Dogs
twojayhawks - Ruggables are on my radar for our...

twojayhawks - Ruggables are on my radar for our house. I have a few dog friends who have them and love them. The reason for the Bean Waterhog runner is two-fold (or maybe multi-fold). When our...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-23-2019, 05:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,639
Posted By For The Dogs
007 - Thanks for the link. I read through the...

007 - Thanks for the link. I read through the thread and in the end, the new flooring was just a bit lower than the old, which the poster said would then allow for some floor protectors.

I'm...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-22-2019, 06:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,639
Posted By For The Dogs
Can Rollers/Slide Handle Floor Height Change?

We just started using a 14 feet x 3+ feet LL Bean Waterhog Runner in the living area of our 2015 Canyon Star. It's great for the dogs!! So far, we have been rolling it up when we bring in the slides....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-22-2019, 06:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,961
Posted By For The Dogs
You're welcome Rick54, and same to you!

You're welcome Rick54, and same to you!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-16-2019, 03:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,961
Posted By For The Dogs
I've attached a link to the catalog page for the...

I've attached a link to the catalog page for the Newmar protectors, but they are pricey. Newmar was giving these away early on when the problem first started showing up, but from what I...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-16-2019, 06:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,961
Posted By For The Dogs
Protecting Floor from Slide Rollers

I did a search on this topic, but came up empty.

We have a 2015 Canyon Star and are currently using both the floor protectors provided by Newmar and some sections we cut from the inexpensive, thin...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 09-17-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 15,195
Posted By For The Dogs
One Big Dog; One Giant Dog

When we purchased our RV, we had an Irish Wolfhound cross (rescue) and an Aussiedoodle, and we chose our RV based on their needs... King size bed; long sofa; ample sized steps; 2 slides in living...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-09-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 25,473
Posted By For The Dogs
BobRay - Ours is a 6-pin. Possibly because the...

BobRay - Ours is a 6-pin. Possibly because the Invisibrak system connects directly to the battery?? The total width of the diamond shape mount is 3.5" and the diameter of the cap is 1.5" (Interior...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-08-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 25,473
Posted By For The Dogs
259571 259572 We had an Invisibrake...

259571

259572

We had an Invisibrake system installed and since we played no part in its installation, I am not sure how helpful this is, but here are two photos of our grill area. They...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-10-2019, 05:14 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 25,473
Posted By For The Dogs
jmckinley - I'm wondering if 4 batteries in 6...

jmckinley - I'm wondering if 4 batteries in 6 years has any connection to you using the car to charge your house batteries?? Is that possible? Just curious.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-03-2019, 06:49 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 25,473
Posted By For The Dogs
Cheryl - We had our invisibrake installed at an...

Cheryl - We had our invisibrake installed at an RV service center shortly after purchasing the car, and the placement is under the driver's seat. I have to admit, I don't think we were even aware of...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-25-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 25,473
Posted By For The Dogs
Braking system for C-Max Hybrid

tjenkens, we have been towing our CMax for a couple of years now. We have the Roadmaster InvisiBrake system. It was pricey to have installed, but we love the ease of use. Nothing to be taken in and...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-27-2018, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 720
Posted By For The Dogs
Need Air Purifier Buying Tips

I am sure that there are a bazillion threads on this topic, but for the life of me, I can not get any results using "search." I have been trying multiple ways for about 15 minutes and am coming up...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-30-2018, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,544
Posted By For The Dogs
Yup, JohnBoyToo, our guys are never out of our...

Yup, JohnBoyToo, our guys are never out of our sight (site) either, and we walk them on lead plenty, but we like them to be able to enjoy the outdoors with us and we do not tie our dogs. The fencing,...
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