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Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-14-2024, 05:28 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,676
Posted By powerboatr
yup i have done the rest area wash event as well ...

yup i have done the rest area wash event as well
it also is good exercise after a day of driving:thumb:
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-14-2024, 05:15 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,676
Posted By powerboatr
i have washed our rig several times at...

i have washed our rig several times at campgrounds
usually they dont want you using thier water.
so i fill up the tank at the last stop and ask if its ok if i use MY onboard water
then i hook up...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-03-2024, 05:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 782
Posted By powerboatr
we have had coachnet since 2006 other than a...

we have had coachnet since 2006
other than a few long waits because we were in the middle of now where
the service has been stellar
we blew all four in about 3 months one summer, HOT etc
on our...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-31-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,614
Posted By powerboatr
now that escappees is a great idea and...

now that escappees is a great idea


and NO QUESTION Is ever dumb or wrong place
i applaud you for looking ahead :thumb: :thumb::thumb:



we too are looking at the next term of our life...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-28-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,885
Posted By powerboatr
in the rv we use our verizon hotspot to get...

in the rv we use our verizon hotspot to get internet for banking , email etc


we dont stream in it


the truck i have unlimited att vehicle plan thats around 11 a month, if you pay 12 months....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-22-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,001
Posted By powerboatr
OUCH when i broke my door lock .. i...

OUCH


when i broke my door lock ..
i called and sent picures and back side etc..
3 days later the right one arrived and it was all good


sorry to hear your not getting great service,
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-19-2024, 05:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 751
Posted By powerboatr
i had the smae thing in my tuscany and it took a...

i had the smae thing in my tuscany and it took a powder
i re routed mine into the wet bay and it kept the anti siphon part about 4 inches above the tank top




mine was in the bathroom sink...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-19-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 4
Bounder: shower remodel
Views: 527
Posted By powerboatr
and if your a modest DIY person home depot or...

and if your a modest DIY person
home depot or lowes or thee like have thousands of sizes, models, materials etc that you can order
weight is one thing you really need to be aware of
full tile or...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-19-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,434
Posted By powerboatr
x10000 I couldn't agree more do what makes...

x10000
I couldn't agree more
do what makes you happy and fits your needs


we are 2 inches under 41 feet
we have stayed in may state parks and coe that say 40 is the limit


you figure out...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 01-19-2024, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By powerboatr
government answer.... YES NO We dont know...

government answer.... YES NO We dont know either.
just like the CDL requirement for 1 ton trucks a while back


400 sq ft is easy to blow through, i dont florida cares, except if you dotn...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-18-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By powerboatr
try these books it explains the lock out from...

try these books
it explains the lock out from no heat change
Forum: Cummins Engines 01-14-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,480
Posted By powerboatr
my epa 07 2008 ISC does not have a muffler,...

my epa 07

2008 ISC does not have a muffler, only the big DPF 55 gallon drum
i say its very very quiet
would love to loose the dpf, but it is what it is
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-11-2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 915
Posted By powerboatr
and great read those documents are gold, i have...

and great read
those documents are gold, i have mine digital as well:thumb:



plus mine have pulled in to make heat in 30F outside with very low humidity
as in 40% or less


lower temps...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-10-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,709
Posted By powerboatr
they do here must be a BIG city thing USPS or...

they do here
must be a BIG city thing
USPS or UPS delivers amazon here




as far as ordering on walmart.com you can specify for a store near your location.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,198
Posted By powerboatr
mine are made by hollywood door in tyler texas ...

mine are made by hollywood door in tyler texas

r19 steel doors that look like a normal garage door

it helps
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 01-10-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,344
Posted By powerboatr
ditto x3

ditto x3
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 335
Posted By powerboatr
i lost 3 in less than 16 months. motors fail ...

i lost 3 in less than 16 months. motors fail
they sent me 2 to replace them, but they failed just as fast
the flat motors are just not up to speed to run on a long schedule, when we are in the rv...
Forum: Damon 01-08-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 320
Posted By powerboatr
not sure what your are asking? BUT in...

not sure what your are asking?


BUT in case i am on right track, yes its just a piece of heavy gauge steal sheet bent to accommodate the tv mount holes and then provide holes to screw into the...
Forum: Damon 01-08-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 320
Posted By powerboatr
can you provide a picture of your set up mine...

can you provide a picture of your set up
mine was held on with 6 screws that you could barely see under the tv and at the top
it had a metal bracket then attached to the tv
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-06-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,939
Posted By powerboatr
i have an excell spreadsheet for all maintenance...

i have an excell spreadsheet for all maintenance and stuff bought for RV, except FUEL


i made up the sheet based on my needs
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-05-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,960
Posted By powerboatr
65 to 66 is nets us right at 7.5 mpg

65 to 66 is nets us right at 7.5 mpg
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-04-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 483
Posted By powerboatr
well i converted my HUGE storage cabinet to...

well i converted my HUGE storage cabinet to install the all in one wd unit in the location the factory pre wired and plumbed
the shelfs and hangar rod, just unscrewed so i imagine putting these...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-29-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Posted By powerboatr
impressive now i know who to call for my...

impressive
now i know who to call for my tuscany :dance:
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-29-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,354
Posted By powerboatr
i have used this trick over the last 10 year or...

i have used this trick over the last 10 year or longer


fill the replacement filter and then remove the red block off plug so the filter cleans the fuel after its installed.stand it in a coffee...
Forum: Just Conversation 12-29-2023, 04:03 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,810
Posted By powerboatr
yup me to great explanation of the vw

yup me to
great explanation of the vw
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-29-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 737
Posted By powerboatr
you opened pandoras box what state...

you opened pandoras box




what state are you in?


I can say search, call, etc to find best coverage's for what is required as part of loan from bank . IF you pay cash then the issue is a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-28-2023, 11:58 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,198
Posted By powerboatr
what he said PLUS the garage doors...spend the...

what he said PLUS the garage doors...spend the money and get the ones that are insulated from the factory at least r 19
we did on our rv garage and the doors face west..it can be 130 on the skin...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 12-28-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,772
Posted By powerboatr
i carry a 35 foot 50 amp extra cord and a 50 foot...

i carry a 35 foot 50 amp extra cord and a 50 foot 30 amp cord
i have used both maybe 4 times since 2009
but i like having them with us...you just never know at some parks
like having 2 extra water...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-28-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,181
Posted By powerboatr
thats nuts especially with no real info...

thats nuts


especially with no real info on how high the water was or whether it was fresh or otherwise.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-25-2023, 06:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,181
Posted By powerboatr
not nearly enough info on what flooded , salt or...

not nearly enough info on what flooded , salt or fresh etc


how high was water?

pass
Forum: Just Conversation 12-24-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 165
Posted By powerboatr
thanks Yall to have a great Christmas as...

thanks Yall to have a great Christmas

as well as all our RV families
Forum: Just Conversation 12-22-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,810
Posted By powerboatr
not that dont trust anything from the EPA ...

not that dont trust anything from the EPA


but how did they do this?


and for so long as they use same tech as the other guys
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-21-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,924
Posted By powerboatr
you do have right to request no shoes or clean...

you do have right to request no shoes or clean booty covers. they are responsible for any and all damages if nothing is found. getting paid back...might be an exercise is mind bending futility...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-20-2023, 08:55 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,924
Posted By powerboatr
short answer as you see is NO you have zero...

short answer as you see is NO
you have zero right to refuse a search
you are the one that left and therefore you lost your right upon re-entry of any probable cause as it is



the current...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-19-2023, 05:27 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,711
Posted By powerboatr
that was my thinking as well use the built in...

that was my thinking as well
use the built in unit to charge up.


must be more to it than we know :eek::whistling:
Forum: Cummins Engines 12-14-2023, 08:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 725
Posted By powerboatr
my 2008 8.3 books states under normal driving the...

my 2008 8.3 books states under normal driving the engine will create enough heat to keep the dpf clean.
it calls it a passive regen.

i can attest i have never had to do a forced regen EVER
the...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 12-13-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 8,739
Posted By powerboatr
we had the finger print scanner issue as well....

we had the finger print scanner issue as well. Lady told us it happens ALOT, especially those folks who had their fingerprints done long long ago
they had a guy come in and over ride and create new...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-13-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 460
Posted By powerboatr
tossing this out there my engine did the same...

tossing this out there
my engine did the same thing right after we bought it back in 2009


what i found on side of road was the wire that ran across just above the water pump pulley had come off...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-12-2023, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 621
Posted By powerboatr
ditto the arrens box is pretty standard and...

ditto
the arrens box is pretty standard and they can point you in the direction to find one
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-12-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,157
Posted By powerboatr
yup if its a freightliner chassis its actually...

yup if its a freightliner chassis
its actually a dodge truck connector




but is the tiffin fred chassis a freightliner or in house chassis?
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-12-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By powerboatr
beat to death questions on XC raised rail chassis

its time for new shocks, they seem to be rebounding to many times


i have looked at safetsteer motion control snubbers, to slow down the refresh rate in the air bags,
and the rear anti sway...
Forum: Military / Veteran RVing 12-12-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 8,739
Posted By powerboatr
it was put out before covid bs that all retirees...

it was put out before covid bs that all retirees had to re do our ID cards becasue they were changing to the new ones and putting in an exp date. but covid gave us all an extension until end of this...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-12-2023, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 334
Posted By powerboatr
i have done almost the exact same thing the...

i have done almost the exact same thing
the elbow is snug into a rubber thing and i hooked the shop vac up to the inside hole and left the elbow open, zoom zoom an object popped out, a small squeaky...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-04-2023, 12:03 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,534
Posted By powerboatr
hand signals, LOOKS, eye rolls but mostly hand...

hand signals, LOOKS, eye rolls
but mostly hand signals
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-02-2023, 04:07 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,120
Posted By powerboatr
wow this a bunch of pages but never let it be...

wow this a bunch of pages
but never let it be said, we can add more:eek::eek::eek::eek:


i used the psi recommended by the tire builder for the weight i carry 80% of the time.



then i...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 11-17-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 501
Posted By powerboatr
i would call tiffin i am sure its not as easy...

i would call tiffin
i am sure its not as easy as a car where you can pull the radio out and the door code is affixed on a tag
or plug into the obd port to see the codes


i am sure tiffin can...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-09-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,550
Posted By powerboatr
never been asked to send a picture.. that alone...

never been asked to send a picture.. that alone might give me pause


ours is a 2008 and we have never to date been turned away for age of coach




we keep it well clean and shiny
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-09-2023, 01:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,611
Posted By powerboatr
we do it all the time separate it into meal...

we do it all the time
separate it into meal sized vacum seal bags and seal them and freeze them
works great


if you dont have a sealer, then wrap it tightly in plastic wrap, then place in a ...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-06-2023, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 503
Posted By powerboatr
look in the chassis book. if its freight-liner...

look in the chassis book. if its freight-liner its online or somewhere in the coach
Forum: Electric RVs and EV Charging 11-03-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 861
Posted By powerboatr
finally was able to read the whole thing they...

finally was able to read the whole thing
they still have 2 diesel powered locomotives coupled up
this saves them the fuel for one and it aids in pulling the train with out using fuel.
the savings...
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