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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-27-2020, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 812
Posted By Maxfli
I haven’t been in years but we built a cabin...

I haven’t been in years but we built a cabin between Alma and FairPlay when I was a kid in the late 1960. Hoosier Pass (between Breckinridge and FairPlay) is a breeze. Still have great memories of...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-15-2020, 01:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,342
Posted By Maxfli
I bought a 2019 wrangler 4 door in February. Got...

I bought a 2019 wrangler 4 door in February. Got what i thought was a great deal. It is sitting in the garage with no place to go. Roadmaster and Ready Brute towbar. I have done a few test drives...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-15-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 811
Posted By Maxfli
I use an ODB2 unit plugged into the ODB port and...

I use an ODB2 unit plugged into the ODB port and monitor with Fusion software on an IPad. I know it is not as accurate as a real connection to the Trans but it give me some sense that I am watching...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-25-2020, 12:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,916
Posted By Maxfli
I decided to install the Mopar kit on my 2019 JL....

I decided to install the Mopar kit on my 2019 JL. I did the baseplate but hired dealer to do the install.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-21-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,441
Posted By Maxfli
I bought a new 2019 Wrangler a few weeks ago. I...

I bought a new 2019 Wrangler a few weeks ago. I installed the Roadmaster baseplate no issues. I opted not to do the wiring. I actually went all in and decided on the Mopar kit. I watched a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-13-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 22,496
Posted By Maxfli
We are in the same boat here. Bought a new Jeep...

We are in the same boat here. Bought a new Jeep last week. We have 2 E-Bikes with an E-Bike rack. Part of my concern is that I like to cover the bikes to protect them. If I put them off the Jeep,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-21-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,002
Posted By Maxfli
We bought a 2013 Georgetown in 2018. We have had...

We bought a 2013 Georgetown in 2018. We have had our issues but I have learned a lot about repairs. Biggest issue was our transmission needed to be rebuilt as it developed a leak in the front seal....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-17-2019, 12:08 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,721
Posted By Maxfli
I had the MH in for service. It was ready and I...

I had the MH in for service. It was ready and I went to pick it up. As I was pulling out the auto parts delivery van pulled in front of me. I follow for 100 yards and then need to make a turn to...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-15-2019, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By Maxfli
Remkes Garage in Marengo just rebuilt my...

Remkes Garage in Marengo just rebuilt my transmission. Both brothers that own the place have motor homes (gas). I know they do work on trucks. They did a good job for me and told me any work I...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-10-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 812
Posted By Maxfli
I had the exact same issue with my 2013...

I had the exact same issue with my 2013 Georgetown just in the last few weeks. Lippert sent me a new controller and the pump harness cable. Installed it and did a zero point calibration and its all...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-05-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,677
Posted By Maxfli
We will get a 4 door when the time comes. I am...

We will get a 4 door when the time comes. I am going to drive my current car for another year. 90 mile commute per workday as long as I am still working.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-04-2019, 06:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,677
Posted By Maxfli
We would trade a Infiniti coupe so back seats are...

We would trade a Infiniti coupe so back seats are issue there too. I think we need to do the 4 door with grandkids and such. So far I am not getting what I think is appropriate pricing on the Jeep...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-03-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,677
Posted By Maxfli
Thanks for all the input. There is no question I...

Thanks for all the input. There is no question I need to get to the truck stop to get on the scales. I barely survived the shopping spree that my DW undertook last winter. I told her we needed to...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-02-2019, 02:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,677
Posted By Maxfli
Thanks for the response LD. We test drove both a...

Thanks for the response LD. We test drove both a 2 door and 4 door today. The 4 door is preferred for just the ability to carry guests. We are considering both. I am thinking we are pretty close...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-02-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,677
Posted By Maxfli
Jeep Toad on Georgetown 35 V10

We have a 2013 Georgetown 35’ MotorHome on a Ford V10 chassis. It has a hitch rated for 5000lbs. We bought it used and recently (with 29,000 miles) had to rebuild the transmission. We only took a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-27-2019, 11:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,456
Posted By Maxfli
I have been researching the replacement of my...

I have been researching the replacement of my cheap Jensen unit with something better. Camera access is important to me and everything I have found has had a single (or at most two) Video inputs for...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-08-2019, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 647
Posted By Maxfli
Trans Leaking

Yes. We have a 2013 Georgetown (30K miles). Two trips back it started blowing trans fluid on what turned out to be the front seal. We put about a quart in every 75 miles to get it home. When you...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-11-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,057
Posted By Maxfli
Well after some Diagnosis the shop is telling me...

Well after some Diagnosis the shop is telling me the front seal on the Trans is bad. If I understood correctly the will rebuild the torque converter, replace the seal and associated cover plate...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-07-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,057
Posted By Maxfli
I do not believe the Transmission has been...

I do not believe the Transmission has been serviced By the PO. I confirmed that the fluid level was correct a few times in the past year and it always looked fine.

I was afraid it would be a...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-07-2019, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,057
Posted By Maxfli
I pulled the cover off the engine compartment and...

I pulled the cover off the engine compartment and can see the vent. The whole top side of the transmission is dry. The whole underside of the trans and even the I Beams are soaked with fluid.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-07-2019, 05:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,057
Posted By Maxfli
Transmission Blowing Fluid

We have a 2013 Georgetown we have owned since last summer (we are the second owners). We were returning from a trip yesterday and the Transmission started leaking badly. We pulled over every 50 miles...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 10-20-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,104
Posted By Maxfli
We have the same doors on our 2013 351DS. The...

We have the same doors on our 2013 351DS. The dealer had to plane the bottom of the rear most door to get it the slide correctly. On the second picture unhook the silver latch and the back most...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-14-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,321
Posted By Maxfli
I would say we do get hard freezes. Northwest...

I would say we do get hard freezes. Northwest Illinois. We can go for weeks in the 20’s. I think it was three years ago we had a cold snap where the real temp was -25 with wind chills approaching...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-13-2018, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,321
Posted By Maxfli
Yea I fully intend to get a new one next spring. ...

Yea I fully intend to get a new one next spring. Unfortunately I did not get a bypass cap.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-13-2018, 04:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,321
Posted By Maxfli
Winterizing residential Fridge

We are new to the RV world. Picked up our Georgetown in early September with one trip under our belt (a good experience). So today I am winterizing the coach. Every this is going fine the only...
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