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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-14-2022, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 339
Posted By Geo19Irv
Bathroom window

I have a 2003 Newmar Kountry Star, model KSCA 3740 (rear bath). The latches on the window stopped working so I tried to remove the window but broke the glass. At the top of the glass is a a strip of...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 05-02-2022, 07:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,657
Posted By Geo19Irv
Never mind the color

Just make a sewer hose that does not fall apart !
How many time have you had the ends rip apart and the sludge pour out all over the ground, yuck !
:sad::eek::mad:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-11-2022, 07:55 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,549
Posted By Geo19Irv
Tell us more

ALWAYS identify the park ! Name and address, so we can avoid.
$80 a night is $29,200 a year or $2433.33 per month.
Would you rent an apartment for $2433.33 per month ?????
Campground owner will...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-08-2022, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,568
Posted By Geo19Irv
Repair shops just want to make money

I was told I needed a new fridge and it would need to go through the windshield; cost $8000. I said, STOP, the plastic box was fine all it needs is a new control board and a propane valve and...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-30-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,506
Posted By Geo19Irv
110 psi rear, 90psi front.

110 psi rear, 90psi front.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-30-2022, 04:46 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 17,213
Posted By Geo19Irv
Obscenely high campground prices will kill RVing

Are you willing to spend $75 to $100 a night to park in the countryside and get $2 of electric and $1 worth of water ????????????
:cool::rolleyes::sad::confused::eek::blush::mad:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-26-2022, 08:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,323
Posted By Geo19Irv
Bug blocking nozzle

I had my heater fixed last winter then it was not used all summer. When I had the first cold day this year it would not run, gas came on, igniter clicked, came on, went off, etc. The repairman that...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-14-2022, 09:45 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,647
Posted By Geo19Irv
Circular slide rule

In the early 1960s I had a circular slide rule that was the equivalent of a 22" strait one. we did trigonometry with function books and manual calculators.
FYI they sent men to the moon with these...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-13-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,401
Posted By Geo19Irv
You need volume

Pressure is not the problem, a small compressor will put out the pressure. Your 22.5" tire contains a LOT of volume and small compressors put out very little with each stroke of the piston so it...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-06-2022, 05:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,548
Posted By Geo19Irv
Not perfect

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PPA started out good but has allowed campground to add many restrictions.
First: the campground LIST price has been inflated so at 1/2...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-30-2021, 08:14 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,054
Posted By Geo19Irv
small 2 stroke generators for $90

If you don't need a lot of electric or just want to charge your batteries you can get a small lightweight 2 stroke gen that uses very little gas and only costs $90.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-29-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Discovery: Cleaning outside
Views: 783
Posted By Geo19Irv
Simple Green

A strong solution of Simple Green works good, then apply wax.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-29-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,263
Posted By Geo19Irv
Fix it fast

I have a 2004 Newmar and the hoses that connect to the shower handles behind the shower wall where dripping. You can not see them dripping so the water would drip down onto the subfloor. It rotted...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-20-2021, 03:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,466
Posted By Geo19Irv
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Where did you find the info on deserts and national forests and on BLM lands for a 40 footer ? :dance:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-20-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,468
Posted By Geo19Irv
Getting a residential fridge serviced

I was just talking to a repair tech with thirty years experience. He says he and other techs will not work on a residential fridge in an RV and that house techs will not work in an RV. Anyone had a...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-17-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,010
Posted By Geo19Irv
Getting the ANTs out of my RV !!!!!!!!

I parked in Florida for the winter and somehow the ants have gotten in. HOW do I get rid of them and keep them out ???????????????
HELP :confused:
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-19-2021, 08:27 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,178
Posted By Geo19Irv
Verizon no help

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Just spent over an hour on the phone with Verizon, they said:
“That is a special targeted promotion by the marketing dept and it is only...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-19-2021, 07:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,793
Posted By Geo19Irv
Think about it.

A steel 22.5 wheel and tire is extremely heavy, your RV is extremely heavy to jack-up you will need a large jack, the lug nuts require almost 500 ft/lbs of torque. If it falls on you it will kill...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-19-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,178
Posted By Geo19Irv
I need MORE DATA

I have Verizon; I get 15GB high speed on the phone and 30GB on my Jet pack (I pay $10 extra) after I use all the High Speed I get unlimited LOW speed.
I am paying $99 per month.
45GB might...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-29-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,801
Posted By Geo19Irv
FYI Microwave

Hello 895Guy, I plugged into a 50amp outlet at a campground and my microwave would not run. It turned out that the campground pedestal was wired wrong and I was only getting one leg of the 50amps....
Forum: Vintage RV's 09-24-2021, 09:54 AM
Replies: 26,599
Views: 2,536,801
Posted By Geo19Irv
Two million views, WHAAAAAAAT !!!!!!!!!! :dance:

Two million views, WHAAAAAAAT !!!!!!!!!! :dance:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-24-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By Geo19Irv
Level

Make sure your unit is level.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-24-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By Geo19Irv
GOOD LUCK !!!!!!! Some campgrounds have good...

GOOD LUCK !!!!!!! Some campgrounds have good WIFI some have none. Cell phone signals are spotty, again sometimes good sometimes nonexistent.
Some businesses have WIFI and you can stop and use them....
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 09-23-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,411
Posted By Geo19Irv
All depends. Young slim good looking, or, well...

All depends. Young slim good looking, or, well you know !!!! :D:eek::blink:
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 09-23-2021, 02:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 20,116
Posted By Geo19Irv
Taking a chance

Manufacturers and dealers are gambling. If one of these tires causes an accident that results in serious injuries' or death a good lawyer will prove that they had been forewarned and they will be...
Forum: Just Conversation 09-23-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,297
Posted By Geo19Irv
Alfalfa

I have seen CORN and SOY grown from the deep south to the Canadian border. In northern Minnesota I saw Wheat and Oats Also mile after mile of SUNFLOWERS.
Now its fall and the Corn & beans are being...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 09-17-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 20,116
Posted By Geo19Irv
More Chinese junk

Bought a new Master Tow Dolly that came with Castle Rock tires. At 11,000 miles going down a country road the passenger side tire had a blow out, it took the fender and lights out ($170 + new tire)....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-12-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 921
Posted By Geo19Irv
Newmar dark brown interior wood, fake

2004 Country Star interior dark brown wood finish. I put a piece of tape on it and when I pulled it off the brown wood grain came off. First it is a fake.
Second, how do I fix it. Paint, decal, what...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-05-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By Geo19Irv
Problem solved

Retired Bob you had the answer. When I park in a level paved lot the RV is level so I think I do not need to lower the levers and I can run out the slides, However, the weight of the slides on the...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-28-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By Geo19Irv
I will check that out.

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I will check that out, sounds like it could be it. :cool:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-27-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By Geo19Irv
------------------------------------------- NO,...

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NO, it goes down BEFORE I use the levers, the HWH levers will lift it and they hold and do not leak. I have had the levers extended for as long as two...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-26-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By Geo19Irv
Suspension settling ?

When I leave a campground the unit is level. When I stop it is still level. However after a little time the drivers side goes down and I need to operate the HWH levers to straighten it out. It is not...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-25-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 823
Posted By Geo19Irv
W22 suspension

2003 w22, when I park it it is level, the next day the drivers side has dropped.
Is it a shock absorber hanging up and then slowly going down or something else ? Shocks, springs, everything looks...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-23-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,297
Posted By Geo19Irv
#2

More crops:
Forum: Just Conversation 07-23-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,297
Posted By Geo19Irv
Hello Farmers, What are you growing ?

Thank you farmers for growing all the delicious food we eat.

As a Full Timer I travel north in spring and south in the fall. I am in no hurry so I use the two lane secondary roads and see mile...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-14-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 436
Posted By Geo19Irv
Garmin camera

Garmin has WIRELESS camera that work with their GPS, works good.:dance:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-14-2021, 03:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,436
Posted By Geo19Irv
I like my BIG flap

I think my NEWMAR looks good with that full width flap, and I have no
damage to my car on a tow dolly.



:):cool::D:rolleyes::thumb:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,560
Posted By Geo19Irv
OLd vs New

Yes a used unit will need you to spend money for repairs.


A new one will not need repairs HOWEVER you will lose a LOT of money everyday through DEPRECATION (Think about that) !!!!!!!!!!!!

...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 676
Posted By Geo19Irv
Camping clubs

If you have a "Home Park"

You can look at: Passport America, Coast 2 coast, and AOR.


Understand that the campground business has changed.

When I joined C2C in 1999 there were over 400...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-09-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 392
Posted By Geo19Irv
Recommendations for campgrounds in far northern Minnesota

Seeking recommendations for affordable campgrounds in far northern Minnesota from International Falls going west on Rt 11 to Donaldson MN.
Only must have is electricity, but showers would be #2. ...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-27-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 716
Posted By Geo19Irv
Thanks

Thanks everyone for the great information. :D
Free electric at the casino, you get what you paid for.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-27-2021, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,353
Posted By Geo19Irv
Yes I do. :cool:

Yes I do. :cool:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-26-2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,353
Posted By Geo19Irv
What Allison transmission in a 2003 W22

What Alison transmission in a 2003 W22 ??????????
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-26-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,990
Posted By Geo19Irv
Limp home mode

Could it be in the "Limp Home Mode" ????????? :confused:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-26-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 716
Posted By Geo19Irv
Very Strange

I left a campground where everything was working. Went to a free casino park with electric. Everything worked EXCEPT the outlet to the microwave. Went to a $30 campground and again everything is...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-24-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 716
Posted By Geo19Irv
Did that.

Did that.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-24-2021, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 716
Posted By Geo19Irv
Microwave electric outlet

2003 Newmar Kountry Star, model KSCA 3740
Changed campgrounds, pugged in and no Microwave !!!!!!!!!!!!!
Moved plug to a new outlet and it works. All the breakers are good .

Is there an other...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-23-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 504
Posted By Geo19Irv
wrong wood

I have a 2004 Kountry Star and the shower valve leaked BEHIND the wall and dripped on the subfloor under the shower. The subfloor was made from INTERIOR grade press board and the glue is not...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-23-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By Geo19Irv
It just happened to me. I pulled into a paved...

It just happened to me. I pulled into a paved level parking lot to spend the night.
I went to put the bedroom slide out, pushed the switch, nothing. Pushed the switch 50 times, gave up, came back...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-21-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By Geo19Irv
Yes WTB, I have same problem. Push switch,...

Yes WTB, I have same problem. Push switch, nothing happens, mess with level and sometimes after 15 mins of trying it starts to work.

:blush:
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