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Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-27-2023, 06:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,017
Posted By Douglee25
All good pts above.

All good pts above.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-27-2023, 06:15 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,017
Posted By Douglee25
The problem I see with your response is that not...

The problem I see with your response is that not everyone has the luxury to schedule around an AIR ie see retired life. Frankly going back to the factory for an AIR is an outdated concept. To truly...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-19-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 728
Posted By Douglee25
My recirc button is getting finicky.

My recirc button is getting finicky.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-21-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,535
Posted By Douglee25
Thanks. I need to go do the same.

Thanks. I need to go do the same.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-20-2023, 06:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,535
Posted By Douglee25
Did you just start spraying soapy water to find...

Did you just start spraying soapy water to find your leaks? Or was it so bad you could just hear it?
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-20-2023, 06:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,581
Posted By Douglee25
I've had my Toyos on for 3 years. No issues. ...

I've had my Toyos on for 3 years. No issues. The ride is quiet. Michelins tires tend to harden quicker which causes the loud road noise. Even in performance car tire applications, they work well...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-08-2023, 07:57 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 13,296
Posted By Douglee25
The answer is no. In fact, I have a 2016 and...

The answer is no.

In fact, I have a 2016 and I built the DEF simulator and it will not work. 2016 is actually a crossover year. So it's best to verify that your DEF connector is the same before...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-02-2023, 10:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,853
Posted By Douglee25
Dang. Sounds extensive. Will be staying glued...

Dang. Sounds extensive. Will be staying glued to this thread.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 11-02-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,853
Posted By Douglee25
What's the latest?

What's the latest?
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-31-2023, 09:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,727
Posted By Douglee25
By the looks of it, the bosses are not just a...

By the looks of it, the bosses are not just a little loose, but 1/4" loose on every one.

I don't even know how that's possible??
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-24-2023, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
It wasn't a regen...

It wasn't a regen...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-24-2023, 01:45 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,853
Posted By Douglee25
Sorry to hear. Maybe a nonchalant epa threat to...

Sorry to hear. Maybe a nonchalant epa threat to him about selling a non compliant coach would get his attention if he doesn't have a change of heart.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-12-2023, 05:41 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
I agree. Definitely think it was the right thing...

I agree. Definitely think it was the right thing to do. I just feel that installers of this roof are overcharging customers.



Wow! That is crazy! Asphalt, terracotta, or standing seam?
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-11-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
3000 Sq ft house... Not 450 Sq ft.

3000 Sq ft house... Not 450 Sq ft.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-11-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
That's a ton of coin. You can put on a house...

That's a ton of coin. You can put on a house roof for that!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-11-2023, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,088
Posted By Douglee25
I'd second this. Looks somewhat structural to...

I'd second this. Looks somewhat structural to me, but you won't know until you investigate.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-11-2023, 07:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,088
Posted By Douglee25
You recommend Dicor 501-LSB over the NuFlex 311...

You recommend Dicor 501-LSB over the NuFlex 311 factory sealant?
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
I did leave it for another 5 minutes and nothing...

I did leave it for another 5 minutes and nothing changed. Batteries were on charge just as they always are. The batteries are two years old.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
When you put your foot on the brake, it does idle...

When you put your foot on the brake, it does idle down. As soon as you let off the brake, 5 seconds later and it goes back to 1000 rpms. So it does not engage at high rpm going into gear. I don't...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
That's exactly what I believe has happened.

That's exactly what I believe has happened.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
I have seen that in the past when it's really...

I have seen that in the past when it's really cold, however, when I started it originally that morning, the high idle was not present.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
Yes, it's a valid question because air temp can...

Yes, it's a valid question because air temp can influence idle characteristics depending on what engine model you have.

It was high 70's or low 80's when it first occurred. I tried it again in...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-09-2023, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,544
Posted By Douglee25
Entegra - Cummins High Idle Note

FYI - Here's a note on the high idle feature and something that occurred this past weekend.

I completed my oil and filter changes this past weekend and I wanted to run the engine at high idle...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-05-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,986
Posted By Douglee25
Another thing to consider, if for some reason a...

Another thing to consider, if for some reason a new rig comes in sight price wise, Newmar can be customized somewhat similar to a home while it's being built vs. Entegra - you get what you get.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-03-2023, 07:40 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,853
Posted By Douglee25
Yep, definitely walk.

Yep, definitely walk.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-03-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,986
Posted By Douglee25
The flip side of this is that Newmar full wall...

The flip side of this is that Newmar full wall slide plans feel roomier than Entegra. And full wall slide plans have been done on multiple rigs for years without issue.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 10-03-2023, 09:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,574
Posted By Douglee25
Checked my 2016 and my straps look new. It's...

Checked my 2016 and my straps look new. It's also located in Texas FWIW.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-30-2023, 12:24 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,853
Posted By Douglee25
If you don't on plan keeping it deleted, then...

If you don't on plan keeping it deleted, then walk. However, many vehicles have been successfully deleted without damage to the engine. If the rig is clicking off 8.x mpg, it's safe to say you...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-25-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,574
Posted By Douglee25
It says you're from MD. That would explain it. ...

It says you're from MD. That would explain it. I used to live in the northeast and the snow and salt kill vehicles
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-22-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
I have no skin in the game, but with all due...

I have no skin in the game, but with all due respect, he does have extensive knowledge which he documents for all to see.

He did not say your products were a bed liner. He said it comes from...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-21-2023, 08:26 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
One other note, I reached out to the owner who...

One other note, I reached out to the owner who supplies the products above -

1. Flex Armor is a urethane product that actually absorbs water over time. It tends to also peel away from vents,...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-21-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,996
Posted By Douglee25
Flex Armor isn't typically done over top of...

Flex Armor isn't typically done over top of fiberglass roofs. Usually TPO or similar.

With that said, there are other products out there that are possibly cheaper and as good. The markup on that...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-17-2023, 09:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,944
Posted By Douglee25
$250k will put you in a nice used 2016-2017...

$250k will put you in a nice used 2016-2017 Entegra diesel Aspire. You will likely regret the gas. Gas for maybe a mid-size glass C, but nothing more. I can cruise all day 70-75 mph just loafing...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-07-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,202
Posted By Douglee25
Yep, sounds like it. Good to know with the...

Yep, sounds like it. Good to know with the readout on these units where voltage exactly is.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-07-2023, 07:21 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,202
Posted By Douglee25
Appreciate all the feedback. Guess I'm not the...

Appreciate all the feedback. Guess I'm not the only one.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-05-2023, 11:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,202
Posted By Douglee25
I don't want to come across bad mouthing them...

I don't want to come across bad mouthing them because of one or two jack wagons who work there. I've been there before and had great stays. In fact it's probably one of the nicest resorts I've ever...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 09-05-2023, 11:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,202
Posted By Douglee25
Surge Protector Install/Results

I will admit, I have (likely by the grace of God) not had a single power issue in all my years of RVing. Despite this, I installed a Progressive Industries hardwired surge protector unit last week. ...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-31-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,276
Posted By Douglee25
I have a rollable plastic tote that's low...

I have a rollable plastic tote that's low profile. I roll it under the coach, drain the oil in it, then scoop it out into containers that I recycle. I like the concept of the oil drain device, but...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-25-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 49,529
Posted By Douglee25
That stuff never works. Rarely do people monitor...

That stuff never works. Rarely do people monitor those mailboxes.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-23-2023, 08:57 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 49,529
Posted By Douglee25
If they did, I'd be surprised. They gave me a...

If they did, I'd be surprised. They gave me a $20 discount for storing indoors at my own house!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-19-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,417
Posted By Douglee25
I see it now! It was hidden by the boot. ...

I see it now! It was hidden by the boot.


I replaced my relay which is rated for more amps and has better contacts inside.


Grid heater relay - spartan 0185-GG3-030 or Trombetta...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-19-2023, 08:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,417
Posted By Douglee25
On the upper part of the photo? Usually they're...

On the upper part of the photo? Usually they're small wires that actuate the solenoid.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-18-2023, 07:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,417
Posted By Douglee25
Where's the other wire? Did you remove it...

Where's the other wire? Did you remove it already? Needs power and a ground to actuate the solenoid.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-18-2023, 10:55 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,328
Posted By Douglee25
We have Fiberglass roof systems, not TPO style...

We have Fiberglass roof systems, not TPO style roofs.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 49,529
Posted By Douglee25
Correct. With tax in TX. The breakdown I...

Correct. With tax in TX.

The breakdown I was given is as follows -

Parts $3398.00. Labor $597.00. Shop Supplies $29.85. Tax $282.80. Total $4307.65.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 03:10 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 49,529
Posted By Douglee25
FYI - Called NIRVC in Dallas and the cost...

FYI -

Called NIRVC in Dallas and the cost for retrobands has increased. The 295 version went from $3595 to $4307 from what was communicated. I didn't check the other sizes, but can only assume...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,328
Posted By Douglee25
That's going to be a large job!

That's going to be a large job!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,328
Posted By Douglee25
Nice! Let us know what they do.

Nice! Let us know what they do.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,328
Posted By Douglee25
Wow, that's surprising.

Wow, that's surprising.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-16-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,328
Posted By Douglee25
No, I'm referring to the outer shell material. ...

No, I'm referring to the outer shell material. They call it 'fiberglass' in the spec, but it looks like SMC to me. Some refer to SMC as fiberglass however.
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