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Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 05-23-2016, 01:38 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,732
Posted By Good man
Wolfhagen, I'm with Russ (Rsponsford) on his...

Wolfhagen,

I'm with Russ (Rsponsford) on his answer that it may be an alarm system. From your description of the location, I at first thought it might be the leveling system, but there would be...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 05-01-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 940
Views: 152,525
Posted By Good man
You bend down to tie your shoes and you look...

You bend down to tie your shoes and you look around to see... if anyone heard that embarrassing "noise" you made :whistling:
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 05-01-2016, 08:45 AM
Replies: 940
Views: 152,525
Posted By Good man
Oh my goodness! Two short and one long way OUR...

Oh my goodness! Two short and one long way OUR ring! How is it that we never got our calls mixed up, Afubar???!!! :eek::whistling:
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-09-2016, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 751
Posted By Good man
Thanks for posting the outcome and resolution. ...

Thanks for posting the outcome and resolution. That makes you a rare contributor!!
Safe travels to you...
Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories 11-27-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,652
Posted By Good man
"I'm heavily medicated for your...

"I'm heavily medicated for your protection."
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-20-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,010
Posted By Good man
Oh! I see more clearly now... ALL of your house...

Oh! I see more clearly now... ALL of your house batteries are in that same compartment... That increases the likelihood that the source of the rust was battery acid boiling over. Consider a tray...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-20-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,010
Posted By Good man
Chris B., Very nice job! Well thought out and...

Chris B.,
Very nice job! Well thought out and expertly executed. Thanks for the details...
I noticed in the pictures that one of the affected compartments had a battery (generator battery?). If...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-22-2015, 10:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,695
Posted By Good man
This is the "Same thing, only different" as a...

This is the "Same thing, only different" as a point of reference for your question about the age of a DP RV. Think about this the next time you board a commercial airliner:

"While the average age...
Forum: Just Conversation 07-22-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,108
Posted By Good man
Hey Dogpatch! Your story made me "Feel Good"...

Hey Dogpatch! Your story made me "Feel Good" just reading it! Good on you for stepping in there to assist. Safe travels, sir!
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 07-17-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,908
Posted By Good man
Bob, This suggestion may not be your "cup of...

Bob,
This suggestion may not be your "cup of tea", nor that of many others on this board... and I certainly respect that. BUT, it is surprising how easy it is to change the oil and filters on these...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-16-2015, 06:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 847
Posted By Good man
A portion of the house power comes through the...

A portion of the house power comes through the batteries and inverter. Check your batteries for loose/corroded connections as well as each cell of each battery to see if you have a dead cell. ...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 07-16-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,132
Posted By Good man
Randy, Get a spiral bound notebook and DOCUMENT...

Randy,
Get a spiral bound notebook and DOCUMENT this saga. Start at the beginning with a BRIEF statement of the facts. Then, recreate EVERY phone call or contact with the who, what when, where,...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-07-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,033
Posted By Good man
VERY WELL WRITTEN and VERY HELPFUL... ...

VERY WELL WRITTEN and VERY HELPFUL... KahoonaMan! Your results are OUTSTANDING! :thumb: Again, Hats Off to your ingenuity! :bow:

From what I see, the only way that paint will be coming off...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-07-2015, 09:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,033
Posted By Good man
Thumbs up Kahoona, There are probably MORE of us with...

Kahoona,
There are probably MORE of us with limited ("broken" as you put it) incomes than there are those who are "in the chips" in this wonderful community. I admire your inventiveness and...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 06-17-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,109
Posted By Good man
Good job on a "temporary repair" that will...

Good job on a "temporary repair" that will probably never fail. You are the kind of self-sufficient person I would want to be in the company of if the proverbial hubris ever hit the proverbial...
Forum: Vintage RV's 04-09-2015, 03:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,583
Posted By Good man
...And I'm wondering IF we will be able to hear...

...And I'm wondering IF we will be able to hear the explosion all the way down south???!!! :eek:

Seriously, friend, this is ONE system best left to the professionals. Fortunately, the gas folks...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-26-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,802
Posted By Good man
007. Great pictures! Thanks for the great...

007.
Great pictures! Thanks for the great information.
Jim
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 06-14-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,645
Posted By Good man
nowrelxn, Most often, a balky gas WH is...

nowrelxn,
Most often, a balky gas WH is suffering from air in the fuel line. To clear it, light your stove top burners and let them burn for 2-3 minutes. If they are difficult to light, you can be...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-07-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,408
Posted By Good man
Glad it worked for you, Bob!!! With doors and...

Glad it worked for you, Bob!!! With doors and windows, it is surprising how doing a little finessing, jiggling, pushing and pulling will resolve a problem...

Thanks for letting us know you got it...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-06-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,408
Posted By Good man
Dread58, Sometimes a thing has to be "finessed"...

Dread58,
Sometimes a thing has to be "finessed" into co-operating... Instead of trying to force it "open" in one direction... try gently forcing it "closed" to see if you get any movement. If you...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-06-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,108
Posted By Good man
60 Vette, In spite of verifying that your...

60 Vette,
In spite of verifying that your genset starting battery is good and that all connections are clean and tight, just try jump-starting it anyway. The extra surge of power from a known good...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-13-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By Good man
leadfoot3, Perhaps if you re-phrased your...

leadfoot3,
Perhaps if you re-phrased your question you would get a response. It's OK to use shorthand and cryptic notes, so long as the MEANING is clear.

Sorry if this offends you, but your...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 04-27-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,176
Posted By Good man
X-2 what "dontexas" said. A "film" of patina...

X-2 what "dontexas" said.
A "film" of patina from corrosion can form between the battery cables and posts. Removing them and cleaning them with emery paper or a handy little tool you can buy at...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-27-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,762
Posted By Good man
Waggy, A better question would be; "Where...

Waggy,
A better question would be; "Where should you NOT drive them?" ...And the answer to that is; "Anywhere you would be an impediment to the flow of normal traffic."
I have a 50CC scooter as...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-26-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,061
Posted By Good man
Interesting, Barb... Thanks for the pic... If...

Interesting, Barb... Thanks for the pic... If you get a chance, pictures of the imported "Hollandaise" RV "in situ" out there in the boonies would be nice.
And thanks for showing our visitors...
Forum: Vintage RV's 04-26-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By Good man
mntbound, That would be classic!... One thing...

mntbound,
That would be classic!... One thing you can do, is to take any small piece into a paint center like Sherwin Williams and have them match it on a computer spectrograph.
If you could...
Forum: Class B Motorhome Discussions 04-24-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,350
Posted By Good man
Lexstone, A good aluminum screen fabrication...

Lexstone,
A good aluminum screen fabrication company can probably replicate the original screen. Here in Florida, there are many such enterprises due to the number of screened rooms, sun porches,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-24-2012, 08:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,030
Posted By Good man
Zbugsii, May I add my condolences to those of...

Zbugsii,
May I add my condolences to those of others on your major loss, disruption, inconvenience and aggravation ...all at the hands of a stupid selfish drunken jerk suffering from arrested...
Forum: New Member Check-In 04-18-2012, 01:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 961
Posted By Good man
Welcome to the Forum, Gary G.! I can't think of...

Welcome to the Forum, Gary G.!
I can't think of a place that could possibly be more exciting than Oregon to enjoy your new adventure in what appears to be a wonderful older coach.
You have probably...
Forum: RV'ing with Pets 04-07-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,401
Posted By Good man
Good story with a happy ending, Old Rocker... ...

Good story with a happy ending, Old Rocker... 'Gotta admit that you got a 64-year-old man snifflin' right now ...'cause I DO love dogs.
Here's wishing you, Vickie and a lucky dog named Sissy,...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-07-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,463
Posted By Good man
giturdun, Make sure the propane lines are...

giturdun,
Make sure the propane lines are purged by firing up your propane cook top burners for a couple of minutes, until they burn steadily. If you have had the main tank valve turned off or have...
Forum: RV Gourmet 03-30-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,032
Posted By Good man
Seedless grapes... Rinse and place on a plate......

Seedless grapes... Rinse and place on a plate... place in freezer freezer until completely frozen...
Pop 'em in your mouth and enjoy the crunch and an explosion of grape flavor. (Be sure they are...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-30-2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,089
Posted By Good man
Longarrow, Thank you for your reply. ...And...

Longarrow,
Thank you for your reply. ...And thank sincerely, Sir, for your service to our nation.
Jim Goodman
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-29-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,089
Posted By Good man
Longarrow, Is there a link to a product you...

Longarrow,
Is there a link to a product you intended to include? Neighbor with a Class C was asking about an effective preventive against squirrels today... 2nd cousins to mice. What product are...
Forum: New Member Check-In 03-28-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 757
Posted By Good man
Hi Trish and Welcome! You've hit a gold mine...

Hi Trish and Welcome!
You've hit a gold mine of information on this site! Good luck on your remodel... First thing is to lay out a master plan with a logical sequence... In other words, don't do...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-28-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By Good man
Another possibility... Low oil level shut-down......

Another possibility... Low oil level shut-down...
After running for a time, the viscosity of the hot oil will not "make" the contacts of the low oil sensor. The popping MAY be due to a...
Forum: New Member Check-In 03-28-2012, 09:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 785
Posted By Good man
Smile DonnieR, Welcome to the irv2 boards! As to not...

DonnieR,
Welcome to the irv2 boards! As to not having enough time to use your new toy...

Assuming you are not retired, just call the boss and tell him to, "Take This Job and Shove It"... You...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-28-2012, 07:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,276
Posted By Good man
Don, Did you ever find a suitable solution to...

Don,
Did you ever find a suitable solution to your question? If not, may I respectfully suggest that, depending upon your wife's ability to negotiate a gentle (ADA approved) ramp with the...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-04-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,124
Posted By Good man
Bbeson, Sorry to see that you have had no luck...

Bbeson,
Sorry to see that you have had no luck in finding that elusive sensor... Rheavn and Dons2346 are giving you good advice and they can attest to how difficult that lil' sucker can be to...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 02-26-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,261
Posted By Good man
Darrell1953, By "main" I assume you mean the...

Darrell1953,
By "main" I assume you mean the chassis battery disconnect. If so, try cycling it on and off several times to see it that will send power from your chassis battery to your ignition...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-23-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,276
Posted By Good man
Don, I sent you a Private Message a few minutes...

Don,
I sent you a Private Message a few minutes ago...
Jim
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-22-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,124
Posted By Good man
BBSON, Mine is located in a mid-ship storage...

BBSON,
Mine is located in a mid-ship storage compartment on the driver's side. It is mounted to the ceiling of the compartment, so, to see it I have to bend waaaaay down and look in the top of the...
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-22-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,114
Posted By Good man
Joy, Ditto's on what everyone has said to you. ...

Joy,
Ditto's on what everyone has said to you. You have found the best RV community board ever! Congratulations of your new lifestyle.
Safe travels,
Jim
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-22-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,511
Posted By Good man
MerryK, You are getting a lot of good advice...

MerryK,
You are getting a lot of good advice and I know you will get your "Ethyl" ship-shape and road-worthy in no time. Your willingness to ask questions of and listen to the advice of this...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-22-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,395
Posted By Good man
Fire Up, Now that's what I call "squared...

Fire Up,
Now that's what I call "squared away"... Thanks for the pictures!
Good man
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-22-2012, 03:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,677
Posted By Good man
muddypaws, Assuming that your KVH dish is...

muddypaws,
Assuming that your KVH dish is capable of receiving the signal and the only glitch is the automatic "search and lock" function... You could intercept the wires from the control board to...
Forum: Texas Boomers 02-21-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,590
Posted By Good man
Sandy, Sincere condolences on the loss of your...

Sandy,
Sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved Biddle and AnnaBelle. Take comfort in the fact that during their time with you, they knew they were loved and pampered far in excess of most...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-21-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,395
Posted By Good man
Intrigued by this excellent question... I...

Intrigued by this excellent question... I ventured out the the MH and forced open the rearmost large storage compartment which had been stuck for lo these years...
I found Jimmy Hoffa.
...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-21-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,039
Posted By Good man
WoodPile, The laws regarding DOT approved child...

WoodPile,
The laws regarding DOT approved child restraints, including booster/childseats vary from state to state. Generally, if you comply with the laws of your home state, you will be OK in other...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-20-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,567
Posted By Good man
Another hint to potential wood rot would be the...

Another hint to potential wood rot would be the remnants of a blue tarp which has long since deteriorated. Chances are that tarp was used to cover a leaking roof or side seams. Proceed with caution...
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