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Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-24-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,801
Posted By Chappie
RE:our terrible wreck

Thanks for all the good wishes. Yes thankfully we were not more seriously hurt. God was watching out for us. We do have a good attorney and the other party had insurance, even though they have been...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-23-2017, 12:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,801
Posted By Chappie
Our terrible wreck

On 9/13/16 our new 2017 Dynamax Isata 3 was hit headon by a wheel from a passing boat trailer on our first outing in the middle of nowhere Utah. The other party was 100 percent at fault. Our backs...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 12-12-2016, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,273
Posted By Chappie
bad mattress

Just an update on our mattress problem. Unfortunately we were in an accident on 9/13 which caused extensive damage to the new RV and it is still being repaired by MB garage in Nevada. Hope to get it...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-12-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,273
Posted By Chappie
bad mattress

Been looking at a lot of short MB motorhomes and the Thor Gemini or Compass seems to have the solution to the folding mattress we have in our Isata. I am talking to a renovator about this possible...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-06-2016, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,273
Posted By Chappie
bad mattress

Thank you for the help. Will contact them ASAP. Chappie
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-05-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,273
Posted By Chappie
bad mattress

Thanks for the suggestions. Dynamax says that mattress is the only one that fits. That's no help. We are looking at any and all options. May just have to trade for a different motorhome as we can't...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-04-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,273
Posted By Chappie
Angry Bad mattress in new motorhome

:sad: Just traded for a new shorty motorhome and boy did we make a big mistake. The Isata 3 has 2 slides and the back slide is the bedroom. In order for the slide to come in, the mattress folds about...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-08-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 509
Posted By Chappie
Access Door

The plastic covering on our entry door to our 2006 Monaco Monarch has blistered and cracked. Doesn't affect closing but looks terrible. Any suggestions on covering it or replacing it. Anyone have...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 12-11-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By Chappie
cliff can you tell me what to do to ask questions...

cliff can you tell me what to do to ask questions on rv2 chappie
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-06-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,766
Posted By Chappie
Ultrapower vs Banks Power Pack

I was considering a Banks Power Pack to add to my 2006 Monaco Monarch 37' with a W-22 workhorse. However, I see some have added an Brazels Ultrapower instead of or in addition to the Banks. I need...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-30-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,190
Posted By Chappie
We appreciate the input and are considering...

We appreciate the input and are considering adding the Ultra Power ECM first to see if we need the Banks system. What do you think about that. Read some blogs that say we don't need to go the more...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-30-2010, 12:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,190
Posted By Chappie
Banks Power Booster Systems

We have a 2006 Monaco Monarch (gas) workhorse W22 8.1 litter 340 HP. We live in southern Colorado. When going over 11,000 ft passes, our motorhome is sluggish and slow. We tow a 2005 Honda CRV (2800...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-26-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,630
Posted By Chappie
Exclamation Auxilliary brake saved our coach

Our Brake Buddy saved our tow car from slamming into the coach when our tow bar broke due to metal fatigue 2 summers ago. We were able to stop on a 2 lane road thanks to the braking system. We traded...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-18-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,759
Posted By Chappie
Thank you for the information. Do you know why...

Thank you for the information. Do you know why the 2006 doesn't accumulate milage. Hope the 2005 is the same. We'll know soon as we just added the tow bar and will take our first trip.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-16-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,759
Posted By Chappie
We have a 2005 Honda CRV to tow behind our RV. Is...

We have a 2005 Honda CRV to tow behind our RV. Is there a fuse which can be pulled so the odometer will not acculate miles while being towed? We could do this on our 2002 Saturn L-300.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-05-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,254
Posted By Chappie
Yes we have a tow car shield by Coastline...

Yes we have a tow car shield by Coastline products. We had it for our 2002 Saturn for 7 years and loved it. No chips or anything in those years. We ordered a new one for our Honda CRV. Only...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-06-2008, 11:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,171
Posted By Chappie
The article in the newspaper was missleading at...

The article in the newspaper was missleading at best. Those convicted bought motorhomes in Colorado and signed a document that stated they would not be domiciled in Colorado. They were purchased by...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-24-2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,597
Posted By Chappie
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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,171
Posted By Chappie
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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by RoadRohrers:
But if a corporation is formed solely for...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,171
Posted By Chappie
The State is going after the individuals who are...

The State is going after the individuals who are participating in the LLC; not the LLC. Their contention is that the Montana LLC is not recognized in Colorado and if you own a property in Colorado...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 06-24-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,790
Posted By Chappie
Colorado is very unfriendly to Montana LLC...

Colorado is very unfriendly to Montana LLC owners; they are currently persuing sales tax and registration charges against 120 owners. We are one of them; we used Bennett Law Firm. They are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-02-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,861
Posted By Chappie
Just read the post. We have a 2006 Monaco Monarch...

Just read the post. We have a 2006 Monaco Monarch SE which came with a computer desk setup similiar to SPUR.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-02-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,215
Posted By Chappie
We have both a Montana atty and a Colo atty as...

We have both a Montana atty and a Colo atty as well as an accountant familiar with LLCs so hope we can resolve this issue without going to court. We just wanted others to be aware that Colorado has...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-01-2007, 05:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,215
Posted By Chappie
Sharbra and others. Thanks for your imput, we...

Sharbra and others. Thanks for your imput, we will talk with our tax adviser re the rental of RV. The RV is owned by the LLC, domiciled in Montana, out of state (not kept in COLO) the remainder of...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-30-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,215
Posted By Chappie
Just wanted to warn other Colorado residents that...

Just wanted to warn other Colorado residents that full time or part-time most of the year that the Dept of Revenue is checking all Montana RV plates. We made the mistake of going into a state park...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-30-2007, 04:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,215
Posted By Chappie
Just wanted to warn other Colorado residents that...

Just wanted to warn other Colorado residents that full time or part-time most of the year that the Dept of Revenue is checking all Montana RV plates. We made the mistake of going into a state park...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-21-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,470
Posted By Chappie
We want to trade our 2001 SeaView for a larger...

We want to trade our 2001 SeaView for a larger unit. We are considering a 2003 35ft. Mountain Air Gas; a 2003 Coachmen Cross Country Elite diesel 37 ft. We also like the 2006 Monaco Monarch gas...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-21-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,470
Posted By Chappie
We want to trade our 2001 SeaView for a larger...

We want to trade our 2001 SeaView for a larger unit. We are considering a 2003 35ft. Mountain Air Gas; a 2003 Coachmen Cross Country Elite diesel 37 ft. We also like the 2006 Monaco Monarch gas...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-22-2006, 07:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,325
Posted By Chappie
After fighting with National RV for 2 years, they...

After fighting with National RV for 2 years, they finally sent 10 new doors to replace all our cracked doors on the 2001 SeaView we bought new. However, we had to have them painted at a cost of...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-22-2006, 07:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,325
Posted By Chappie
After fighting with National RV for 2 years, they...

After fighting with National RV for 2 years, they finally sent 10 new doors to replace all our cracked doors on the 2001 SeaView we bought new. However, we had to have them painted at a cost of...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-12-2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,693
Posted By Chappie
Thanks to everyone for the information. I have...

Thanks to everyone for the information. I have verizon and wifi built into laptop so I just need to make some changes. This information will help me get started....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-10-2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,693
Posted By Chappie
Don't laugh when you read this. I am totally...

Don't laugh when you read this. I am totally ignorant about wireless connections. I have earthlink dialup currently on my compaq desktop and toshiba laptop computers. I would like to use my laptop...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-10-2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,693
Posted By Chappie
Don't laugh when you read this. I am totally...

Don't laugh when you read this. I am totally ignorant about wireless connections. I have earthlink dialup currently on my compaq desktop and toshiba laptop computers. I would like to use my laptop...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-19-2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 23,647
Posted By Chappie
we have a 01 ford v10, tow a saturn l ...

we have a 01 ford v10, tow a saturn l



WE HAVE A 01 FORD V10 TOW A 02 SATURN L300 FOUR DOWN HAVE HAD NO PROBLEMS BUT VERY SLOW IN OUR HIGHER MOUNTAIN RANGES, I AM IN GEAR ONE ALOT BUT I MAKE...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-03-2006, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By Chappie
OUR FMCA GROUP WERE RECENTLY AT THE KOA...

OUR FMCA GROUP WERE RECENTLY AT THE KOA CAMPGROUND IN COTOPAXI, CO. IT WAS A BIG DISAPPOINTMENT. THE PAVILLION WAS FILTHY, RODENT DROPPINGS, DELAPIDATED. NEEDED GRAVEL ON ROADWAYS-JUST LOTS OF DIRT....
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-03-2006, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By Chappie
OUR FMCA GROUP WERE RECENTLY AT THE KOA...

OUR FMCA GROUP WERE RECENTLY AT THE KOA CAMPGROUND IN COTOPAXI, CO. IT WAS A BIG DISAPPOINTMENT. THE PAVILLION WAS FILTHY, RODENT DROPPINGS, DELAPIDATED. NEEDED GRAVEL ON ROADWAYS-JUST LOTS OF DIRT....
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-07-2006, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,978
Posted By Chappie
DO ANY OF YOU WHO USE PROTECT ALL, KNOW HOW LONG...

DO ANY OF YOU WHO USE PROTECT ALL, KNOW HOW LONG THE SHELF LIFE MIGHT BE, I HAD ABOUT ONE HALF GAL IN MY GARAGE FOR A YEAR AND IT TURNED TO WATER LIKE, VERY THIN, IT DIDNT GET COLD ENOUGH TO FREEZE,...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-02-2005, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,255
Posted By Chappie
In May 2004 we wrote about the cracks in the...

In May 2004 we wrote about the cracks in the cargo doors, bumpers and fenders on our 2001 National Seaview. More cracks have occured since that posting. National says they will ship cargo doors but...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-02-2005, 05:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,255
Posted By Chappie
In May 2004 we wrote about the cracks in the...

In May 2004 we wrote about the cracks in the cargo doors, bumpers and fenders on our 2001 National Seaview. More cracks have occured since that posting. National says they will ship cargo doors but...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-28-2005, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,929
Posted By Chappie
I thought I had better go to the rig and check...

I thought I had better go to the rig and check what batteries came with it. They are Trojans 105. I called a dealer in our area and they said that they were pretty good as long as I didn't do a lot...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-27-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,929
Posted By Chappie
I HAVE QUESTIONS ON THE AGM BATTERIES ARTICLE ON...

I HAVE QUESTIONS ON THE AGM BATTERIES ARTICLE ON PAGE 51 OF THE NOV; O4 MOTORHOME MAGAZINE. HAS ANYONE READ THAT ARTICLE ? MOTORHOME SEEMS TO THINK IT IS A GREAT BATTERY. I HAVEN'T CHECKED THE COST...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-27-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,929
Posted By Chappie
I HAVE QUESTIONS ON THE AGM BATTERIES ARTICLE ON...

I HAVE QUESTIONS ON THE AGM BATTERIES ARTICLE ON PAGE 51 OF THE NOV; O4 MOTORHOME MAGAZINE. HAS ANYONE READ THAT ARTICLE ? MOTORHOME SEEMS TO THINK IT IS A GREAT BATTERY. I HAVEN'T CHECKED THE COST...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-02-2005, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,776
Posted By Chappie
We would rather have a letter from friends...

We would rather have a letter from friends telling us about the past year, especially those we haven't seen for a while than the
Christmas card with only a signature. We have elderly relatives...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-31-2004, 11:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,231
Posted By Chappie
Wish motor home manufacturers would list options...

Wish motor home manufacturers would list options you could choose from for a unit. We love our small (31') motorhome, but would love to have only a shower, and not the tub/shower that came in it. ...
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