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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-10-2020, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,148
Posted By billsmax
Thanks for suggestion but air bags are good, ca....

Thanks for suggestion but air bags are good, ca. Air level good and holds air.
Problem is that travel mode is dumping all air on psngr side
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-10-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,148
Posted By billsmax
Thanks for those detailed instructions. I...

Thanks for those detailed instructions. I actually have a tech come to my home to check
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-10-2020, 06:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,148
Posted By billsmax
Travel mode causing lean to right

Trying to sell my 2008 Monaco signature but when I put it in travel mode it leans severely to the passenger side. Any suggestions or advice?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-07-2019, 03:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,018
Posted By billsmax
Thanks for all the info

Thanks for all the info
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-06-2019, 03:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,018
Posted By billsmax
Need recommendation for consignment near N.C.

Need to sell by 2008 Monaco Signature due to health reasons. Coach in excellent condition but have been unable to get a single looker, so I need a recommendation for a good company to consign it...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-16-2018, 03:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By billsmax
Anyone with experience selling or buying Monaco Sig online?

Need some suggestions on how and where to sell my 2008 Monaco Signature online. I have listed here in classifieds. [Mod Edit]
I really need to get this coach sold this year and all suggestions...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-05-2018, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,040
Posted By billsmax
Love my 2008 Monaco Sig but have to let it go

Just posted my 08 Sig for sale due retiring from Rv'g. Thanks to all of you that have given me invaluable help through the years. This is really a great site and will miss traveling and keeping up...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-29-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,423
Posted By billsmax
YES, several years ago in New Mexico, my wife...

YES, several years ago in New Mexico, my wife blew the psngr front tire doing 62mph in our 45ft Sig. Fortunately, about a week before, she had watched Michelin's video on what to do with a blowout. ...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-25-2017, 05:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 764
Posted By billsmax
Try Elite Rv

Contact the guys at Elite in Harrisburg, Or. They know the guy that used to supply Monaco with tile. My 08 sig had several broken tiles and both Lazy Days and Alliance Coach said replacement tiles...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-08-2017, 04:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,540
Posted By billsmax
Good suggestions

Thanks for all the good suggestions. I've posted my 2008 Sig here in classifieds and will try a couple of the other suggestions.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-07-2017, 03:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,540
Posted By billsmax
Best online site for selling motorcoach?

I again need the benefit of your experience, what are a couple of the best online sites for selling my motor coach? Based on your experience, are there any that should be avoided?
Thanks for your...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-13-2016, 05:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,574
Posted By billsmax
Intermittently, one of my slide out trays will...

Intermittently, one of my slide out trays will not respond to the switch but I'll come back later, hours or days, and it's working fine. I've never been able to find the problem. Yours may be that...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-24-2016, 03:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,928
Posted By billsmax
re J-Couch

I sent you a PM
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-10-2016, 06:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 637
Posted By billsmax
Slide out pantry removal?

Need to access back of tv in my 2008 Monaco Signature, has anyone removed the slide out pantry? I can't find a release on the slide out brackets?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-18-2016, 04:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,302
Posted By billsmax
Doug, I replaced the oem delco 39MT_HD with Denso...

Doug, I replaced the oem delco 39MT_HD with Denso 428000-4440 last fall, it is a direct replacement, only had to reroute and modify one wire.
This is the best change I've ever made on my Sig. ...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-28-2016, 03:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,640
Posted By billsmax
This summer I replaced the starter on my isx600...

This summer I replaced the starter on my isx600 with the Denso and it's the best improvement I've ever made to my coach. The 6 years I've owned this coach, I have always had problems with coach not...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-07-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,449
Posted By billsmax
I had about the same problem but it would also...

I had about the same problem but it would also creep out an inch or so over a several week period while parked. Was waiting to have Alliance check it in Fl over the winter but accidently fixed the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-03-2016, 04:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,793
Posted By billsmax
I forgot to mention the hub cap was only $21 from...

I forgot to mention the hub cap was only $21 from Monaco. Ebay wanted $20 for 2 flying R decals but monaco sells them for $5 each.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-02-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,793
Posted By billsmax
I went ahead and ordered mine through Monaco and...

I went ahead and ordered mine through Monaco and got the decal also and I thought the price was very reasonable
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-27-2015, 02:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,793
Posted By billsmax
Thanks for all the help. I'll probably ctc 75...

Thanks for all the help. I'll probably ctc 75 Chrome Mon and see about ordering.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-26-2015, 03:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,793
Posted By billsmax
Lost hubcap for Monaco Signature

Headed from NC to the Keys Christmas day and when I stopped in Adel, Ga I discovered my psgr side front hubcap is missing. Anyone have any idea where I can find a replacement for this Monaco hubcap?...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-12-2015, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,528
Posted By billsmax
Smile Finally....it starts every time

After 6 years of slow or no starting...(it only started when chassis batteries being charged and voltage at 14v.)..I finally installed a Denso starter and my 600ISX turns over fast and starts every...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-21-2015, 03:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,554
Posted By billsmax
We've never met but I've enjoyed reading your...

We've never met but I've enjoyed reading your post on IRV2 over the years. Keep posting and let us know of your adventures in Spain.
Back in the 60's, while in the Air Force, I visited Copenhagen a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-17-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 9,814
Posted By billsmax
Several years ago, we had a right front tire...

Several years ago, we had a right front tire blowout at 62mph in our 45' Monaco Signature while my wife was driving. Scared her half to death BUT thanks to what she had learned a month earlier from...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-09-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,528
Posted By billsmax
I realize this is an old post but are you still...

I realize this is an old post but are you still happy with the change? I've had the same starting problem since I bought coach in 2010. Service centers keep trying to throw new batteries at the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-03-2015, 03:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,763
Posted By billsmax
I also used them several years ago to fix several...

I also used them several years ago to fix several major problems and they did a great job. Wish they were closer to NC and they would be the only place I take my coach.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-29-2015, 03:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,593
Posted By billsmax
Am I missing something? This site shows prices...

Am I missing something? This site shows prices of what is for sale but not what price units were sold for. Doesn't do much good if they only show you what units sold but don't list a sale price
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-28-2015, 03:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,436
Posted By billsmax
I hope you have as good an experience with...

I hope you have as good an experience with Progressive Ins as I have on my 3 claims over the years. They have always been exceptionally good and never any dispute over repairs.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-02-2015, 03:45 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,324
Posted By billsmax
Never us any additive in my blackwater tank and...

Never us any additive in my blackwater tank and never use the expensive "RV" toilet paper. Why waste money when water and regular toilet paper have worked fine for years. Never had a blockage or...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-10-2015, 04:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,160
Posted By billsmax
Sanford, You don't use your Sams Club flying J...

Sanford,
You don't use your Sams Club flying J "charge card" with the PenFed card, you only use the Flying J "rewards" card with PenFed. You will get the PenFed 5% credit on your PenFed billing and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-08-2015, 03:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,160
Posted By billsmax
I never have a problem using PenFed at Flying J,...

I never have a problem using PenFed at Flying J, you just have to remember to swipe your PenFed card prior to swiping your Flying J rewards card. If you swipe the Flying J rewards card first, it...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-04-2015, 06:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,476
Posted By billsmax
Did your CR V come with the Navigation System?

Did your CR V come with the Navigation System?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,714
Posted By billsmax
Unless you do an exceptional amount of travel,...

Unless you do an exceptional amount of travel, you'll probably never have to replace your tires due to milage. Most folks tire have to be replaced due to age. Many folks say they "have" to be...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-14-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,859
Posted By billsmax
I've had some weird problems thru the years with...

I've had some weird problems thru the years with my coach electrical system. Once my ropes didn't work in the LR, another time my ropes in the bedroom would only turn off when the switch was turned...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-08-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,440
Posted By billsmax
I had this done on my 2008 Monaco Sig but my...

I had this done on my 2008 Monaco Sig but my J-couch was on the driver side but that shouldn't make any difference. It was fair simple to remove the couch, it's screwed to the floor and there is no...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-23-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,303
Posted By billsmax
Doug, Can't help with the viewing in Preston,...

Doug,
Can't help with the viewing in Preston, Idaho but I own a 2008 Monaco Sig near Lake Norman in NC and they are truly a luxury coach that's a dream to drive.
We're cutting back on our travels...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-21-2014, 04:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,716
Posted By billsmax
I've always had good service with Directv but not...

I've always had good service with Directv but not the case with AT&T.
I've dealt with ATT when I had DSL service at home and customer service was so bad, I said I would never use them again.
Then...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-21-2014, 04:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,702
Posted By billsmax
My experience with AT&T indicates they will ruin...

My experience with AT&T indicates they will ruin Directv. AT&T has the worst cust svc of any company I have ever dealt with. Personally, I hope this merger never gets improved
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,680
Posted By billsmax
Ditto on Elite. I used them last year to...

Ditto on Elite.
I used them last year to replace some cracked tiles and their work on that and some other items were outstanding.
Be sure to make an appointment, they are very good and very...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-06-2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,761
Posted By billsmax
OP post wasn't expressing any fear, just a...

OP post wasn't expressing any fear, just a request for tech info. Valid request, I don't see where negative comments were of much help.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-14-2013, 02:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,778
Posted By billsmax
Yes, it's very expensive to take the ferry. No,...

Yes, it's very expensive to take the ferry.
No, you won't save money not driving up, not by a long shot.
No, the boat ride alone doesn't really justify the extra expense.
YES, stopping for several...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-05-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,819
Posted By billsmax
Ditto what Steve said. I used to have water...

Ditto what Steve said.

I used to have water dripping out of the same area and could sometimes hear something hitting my ac fan. Found out it was the frozen condensation falling off the coils. ...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-20-2013, 06:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,486
Posted By billsmax
HollemanR, Several years ago, I lost my...

HollemanR,

Several years ago, I lost my right side vorad transmitter due to a flat on right front. I then found that Vorad had been sold by Eaton to Bendix and Bendix no longer stocked the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-10-2013, 06:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,219
Posted By billsmax
I just started a 3 mo trip out west and used my...

I just started a 3 mo trip out west and used my PenFed for the first time with my coach. Limit at the pump was $99 and it would only let me swipe twice. I called PenFed and explained I would need...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-07-2013, 04:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By billsmax
Yes, you can watch and record OTA when your sat...

Yes, you can watch and record OTA when your sat signal is blocked by trees or thick clouds.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-01-2013, 02:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,621
Posted By billsmax
I would be interested in some ideas on this also....

I would be interested in some ideas on this also. :)
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-28-2013, 02:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 876
Posted By billsmax
Any 2008 Monaco Sig owners running michelin 315?

Any 2008 Monaco Sig owners have real world experience running Mich 315 on steer?
Did you have to trim anything for clearance or do you have any issues?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-27-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,267
Posted By billsmax
K7JV, that was an inventive idea but the LD tech...

K7JV, that was an inventive idea but the LD tech came over this morning just before we were to leave and he pretty much did the same thing Flashpoint had done. Except he had about a 4 ft bit...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-26-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,267
Posted By billsmax
Need help with pocket door track

I just spent a frustrating and fruitless 3 1/2 weeks at Lazy Days in Fl. I made the apptmnt in Aug for repair service Mar 2. I had a list of 15 items to repair but the main one was my pocket door...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-18-2013, 04:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,368
Posted By billsmax
I towed my pickup with brakes on once and also...

I towed my pickup with brakes on once and also found out 2 things:
1. 600hp cummins doesn't notice the drag
2. and per salesman, Sam's Club tire road hazard warranty doesn't cover "stupid"
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