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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-01-2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By pablo77rv
I'm very happy with Outdoor Rug Co. Outdoor...

I'm very happy with Outdoor Rug Co.

Outdoor Rug Co.com,camping, rv mats, awning mats, patio rug (https://www.outdoorrugco.com/).
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-16-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,686
Posted By pablo77rv
We've had both. While the booth did provide...

We've had both. While the booth did provide additional storage, it was too small for an adult to sleep on and too tight when having four adults for dinner. The standalone table we have now can be...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-23-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,703
Posted By pablo77rv
We prefer the table and chairs as it is more...

We prefer the table and chairs as it is more spacious with four for dinner. Also, we play a lot of cards and the booth is very uncomfortable with four people tuned at awkward angles to protect others...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-18-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 22,570
Posted By pablo77rv
Our first motorhome was called SOKI. (Spending...

Our first motorhome was called SOKI. (Spending Our Kids Inheritance)
Our current motorhome is called KING. (Kids Inheritance Nearly Gone!)
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 11-11-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,693
Posted By pablo77rv
SUV's in fact CAN go fast on snow and ice....

SUV's in fact CAN go fast on snow and ice. Stopping is the problem!
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-09-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,859
Posted By pablo77rv
Glad to hear it's fixed. Yup, you can learn a...

Glad to hear it's fixed.
Yup, you can learn a lot on this forum.
Owners helping owners.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-06-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,859
Posted By pablo77rv
Are you sure the pump is the problem? Sounds more...

Are you sure the pump is the problem? Sounds more like the pump motor could be bad. Has he tried to retract/extend the slides manually? Can you hear the pump running? If not, it may just be a low...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-09-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,599
Posted By pablo77rv
Why would someone who has never driven a tag but...

Why would someone who has never driven a tag but offered their opinion anyway, believe the OP would believe what they had to say?
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-07-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,769
Posted By pablo77rv
Check the wiring under the step. Something is...

Check the wiring under the step. Something is either not making contact or shorting out when you move the step by stepping on it.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,288
Posted By pablo77rv
I don't think anyone has yet mentioned a toy...

I don't think anyone has yet mentioned a toy hauler. The garage can be setup as a bunkhouse/bedroom. You won't need to tear down the dinette daily to make a bed.
Damon Outlaw is the most popular...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-28-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,539
Posted By pablo77rv
Be aware that Magic Eraser is an abrasive and as...

Be aware that Magic Eraser is an abrasive and as such can damage the surface if used too aggressively.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-27-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,958
Posted By pablo77rv
Try this: Swan Industries, Inc....

Try this:
Swan Industries, Inc. (https://www.centormall.com/Swan_ind/)
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-27-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,023
Posted By pablo77rv
I would look seriously at a toy hauler. The Damon...

I would look seriously at a toy hauler. The Damon Outlaw would seem to fit most of your needs. You could add either bunks or a queen bed in back and sleep 8 adequately. The two couches would give you...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-21-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By pablo77rv
FHU = Full Hook Up (electric, water, sewer)

FHU = Full Hook Up (electric, water, sewer)
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-21-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By pablo77rv
He said ....."Don't need fancy, just a nice park...

He said ....."Don't need fancy, just a nice park with FHU's that's near civilization."
BTW Seven Oaks is $525/mo for a 1 month stay. Cheaper if you stay longer.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-21-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,791
Posted By pablo77rv
Welcome to the wonderful world of RVing! Can't...

Welcome to the wonderful world of RVing!
Can't help with a picture but can offer the following:
Without a connection for flushing you need to run a hose inside to the toilet. Let the tank fill and...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 08-21-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By pablo77rv
Seven Oaks RV Resort in Mission is very nice and...

Seven Oaks RV Resort in Mission is very nice and just a couple of miles from McAllen.
They should have openings in Jan. Convenient to everything.
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 08-21-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 813
Posted By pablo77rv
You should not need to replace the module. Remove...

You should not need to replace the module. Remove the lens and check the rubber seal. It may be deteriorated and leaking. If so, you might try running a bead of silicone over it to create a new seal.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-21-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,055
Posted By pablo77rv
Something is amiss. With a GVWR under 28,000...

Something is amiss. With a GVWR under 28,000 pounds, the Cummins ISB should perform much better than that. Lots of things COULD be wrong, most of them simple to correct.
Were you locked in 5th gear?...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-21-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,539
Posted By pablo77rv
Avoid anything abrasive. You want something that...

Avoid anything abrasive. You want something that will dissolve the residue. Try either paint thinner or lacquer thinner. Try it in an inconspicuous spot first. Rub gently until residue is gone. Then...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-20-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,672
Posted By pablo77rv
I have a hitch mount that we used for three...

I have a hitch mount that we used for three years. We no longer use it.
I find it easier to remove the front wheels (quick release) and slide our two bikes into the back of the Chevy Traverse toad....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-18-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 12,352
Posted By pablo77rv
The V-10 is really a good engine. It's meant to...

The V-10 is really a good engine. It's meant to rev high and as a result it can seem noisy going up hills. I had a 2006 with the F-53 chassis and V-10. I have towed a Chevy Traverse and a Jeep Grand...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-18-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,074
Posted By pablo77rv
I drive onto the truck scales backwards. This...

I drive onto the truck scales backwards. This gives me individual weights for each of the 3 axles. I don't know if you can do that on a Cat scale though. You really need the three weights so you can...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-13-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,310
Posted By pablo77rv
Mine's on an ISC too, and there's no worry about...

Mine's on an ISC too, and there's no worry about knocking it off. The valve isn't all that big. I also had one on a 2006 National with the F-53 chassis and it worked perfectly.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-12-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,310
Posted By pablo77rv
If you're going to change your oil you need one...

If you're going to change your oil you need one of these:
Fumoto Valve | Qwik Valve™ (https://www.qwikvalve.com/)
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-11-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,961
Posted By pablo77rv
I beg to differ. 1. Goodyear tires are not...

I beg to differ.

1. Goodyear tires are not cheap. They are considered tier 1 tires.
2. Goodyear tires ARE round. (at least mine are)
3. If Goodyear makes soft riding RV tires, how can they be...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-11-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,170
Posted By pablo77rv
Just go to your dealer and have them order....

Just go to your dealer and have them order. They're only about $4 each. You'll have to paint them. Or call Thor and order from them: 877-855-2867
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-09-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By pablo77rv
It's called a thermal cutoff. It's a heat sensing...

It's called a thermal cutoff. It's a heat sensing diode that cuts power to the circuit board if the flame should back out of the burner tube from some obstruction such as spider webs, wasp nest, etc....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-09-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 833
Posted By pablo77rv
Try this: Owners Manuals - Coachmen RV...

Try this:
Owners Manuals - Coachmen RV (https://coachmenrv.com/OwnerManuals.aspx)
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-09-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By pablo77rv
You will be hard pressed to find an unhappy...

You will be hard pressed to find an unhappy National owner.
Their build quality was excellent.
That said, the most important thing in any coach is FLOOR PLAN.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-07-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 654
Posted By pablo77rv
Sounds way high to me. When we are in Texas for...

Sounds way high to me. When we are in Texas for the winter months our highest usage is under 400 kwh. That's with ref and water heater running 24/7 and air conditioners (3) in use periodically.
If...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-05-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,910
Posted By pablo77rv
While the inverter itself will be found in a...

While the inverter itself will be found in a basement compartment, there will be a switch inside the motorhome, usually on the monitor panel, that turns it on and off. Other than that, I'm not...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-05-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 919
Posted By pablo77rv
Slipcovers? Oh, wait. That's what you use...

Slipcovers?
Oh, wait. That's what you use AFTER the stains appear.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-04-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,560
Posted By pablo77rv
Here's the diag page from the Norcold manual: ...

Here's the diag page from the Norcold manual:

Norcold_zps57853edd.jpg Photo by pablo77rv | Photobucket (https://s1290.photobucket.com/user/pablo77rv/media/Norcold_zps57853edd.jpg.html)

Hope this...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-04-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By pablo77rv
I'm not sure how to do it on your model but your...

I'm not sure how to do it on your model but your seats DO rotate.

Here's 2 examples:

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_1671795_0_b7ecc067e9f0a1fc834bbb65f9ab7459.html
...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-02-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,292
Posted By pablo77rv
According to Allison the MH3000 normal operating...

According to Allison the MH3000 normal operating temperature is 140 to 220 degrees F.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-02-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,697
Posted By pablo77rv
I had a '06 Seabreeze that had a removable panel...

I had a '06 Seabreeze that had a removable panel over the instrument cluster. Looked like part of the dash but was held in place with velcro. Under it was access to back of instrument panel AND fuses...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-01-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,311
Posted By pablo77rv
If the exhaust fan is running when you flush...

If the exhaust fan is running when you flush it'll bring up the gases from the toilet.

If refrigerator doesn't cool enough on LP I'd clean the burner and check the flame for a nice blue color....
Forum: Damon 07-31-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,002
Posted By pablo77rv
Having gone through the deteriorating seat...

Having gone through the deteriorating seat ordeal, I would say that if they haven't shown any deterioration by now, you're not going to have a problem.
My '08 seats went bad 18 months ago.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-29-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,084
Posted By pablo77rv
My dinette WAS on the driver's side. I tore out...

My dinette WAS on the driver's side. I tore out the dinette, moved the couch to where the dinette was ( an exact fit) and put in a buffet where the couch was. We used a standalone table and chairs. ...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-29-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,084
Posted By pablo77rv
Again, I'm not sure about the '04 but in '06 you...

Again, I'm not sure about the '04 but in '06 you had a choice between the Workhorse or F-53. Mine was an F-53. Gotta love that u-shaped kitchen. National put that same layout in their bigger models,...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-29-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,084
Posted By pablo77rv
Dunner, I had a 2006 8311 LX and it had the...

Dunner,
I had a 2006 8311 LX and it had the u-shaped kitchen. In 2006 both the 1311 (non LX) and the 8311 LX had the same layout. The LX had more standard features that were options on the non LX....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-25-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 796
Posted By pablo77rv
I put a nice tear in one of my slide out toppers...

I put a nice tear in one of my slide out toppers with a tree branch. Since it was black I used Gorilla duct tape as a temporary fix. That was over a year ago and it's still 100% attached. Not even a...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 07-18-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,102
Posted By pablo77rv
The cooling system problem wasn't anything Thor...

The cooling system problem wasn't anything Thor did. It makes me wonder, though. How many miles were on the MH when you took delivery? Seems like the problem would have manifested itself during the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-18-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,360
Posted By pablo77rv
Here's the recipe I use when our dog gets in the...

Here's the recipe I use when our dog gets in the way of a skunk. It works! It doesn't cover up the odor, it eliminates it.

Combine one box of baking soda, a 32 ounce bottle of hydrogen peroxide,...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-11-2013, 06:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,140
Posted By pablo77rv
X2 All Tengo locations that I've tried to use...

X2
All Tengo locations that I've tried to use were very slow at best. I'll never use them again.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-04-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 639
Posted By pablo77rv
Did you see the first Sticky - "Mods to RVs" on...

Did you see the first Sticky - "Mods to RVs" on this forum?
It currently has 40 pages of mods.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 06-28-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,444
Posted By pablo77rv
I don't know if this is still viable but here's...

I don't know if this is still viable but here's the order form I kept:

THIS WRENCH CAN BE USED ON MOST COACHES ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS WITH ALUMINIUM WHEELS AND THE SCREW IN DECORATIVE NUT.

...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-13-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 843
Posted By pablo77rv
We had a 2006 Sea Breeze. When our sink chipped,...

We had a 2006 Sea Breeze. When our sink chipped, I went to Lowe's and picked up a small bottle of appliance repair paint in color ALMOND.
It matched perfectly.
Good luck!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-10-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 892
Posted By pablo77rv
Find your controller box (usually in a basement...

Find your controller box (usually in a basement compartment) and look for a "reset" button on the face of the box. Worth a try.
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