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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-18-2018, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By Jeep trekker
A couple of years ago, I contacted TST about...

A couple of years ago, I contacted TST about which o-rings to use and they sent me a bunch for free.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-18-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,870
Posted By Jeep trekker
Rental RVs

We saw many while visiting Yosemite recently. There was a group from Switzerland. Our rv Park in Everett Wa. Is next to a Cruise America Store. They must have over 100 rental class C ‘s here.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-18-2018, 03:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,124
Posted By Jeep trekker
If I were looking for a new diesel pusher, I...

If I were looking for a new diesel pusher, I would be looking at the three brands already mentioned, Entegra, Newmar and Tiffin. If you plan on doing your own maintenance, I would consider a side...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-14-2018, 09:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 884
Posted By Jeep trekker
There’s a lot of good people here and the amount...

There’s a lot of good people here and the amount of knowledge is amazing!
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-12-2018, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,653
Posted By Jeep trekker
I drive 285 from Santa Fe to Colorado when we go...

I drive 285 from Santa Fe to Colorado when we go to Creede. A few years ago, I drove it from Roswell to Vaughn. No problems and it is not mountainous.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-06-2018, 10:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By Jeep trekker
Fortunately, the PO left them with the coach. I...

Fortunately, the PO left them with the coach. I have referred to them many times. I am a lucky guy!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-05-2018, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,034
Posted By Jeep trekker
I had Aqua Hot problems on our trip through the...

I had Aqua Hot problems on our trip through the Midwest. In Minneapolis, Tom’s Mobile RV service did a good job fixing the Aqua Hot.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-05-2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,601
Posted By Jeep trekker
205847205848205849 I only have a hard copy of...

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I only have a hard copy of my 2007 Camelot wiring diagrams. I hope you can read it.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-13-2018, 10:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,088
Posted By Jeep trekker
We had multiple occurrences of what my wife and I...

We had multiple occurrences of what my wife and I referred to as our ghost lights. Lights would go on and off on there own. I read on this forum to disconnect all sources of power so that the...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-13-2018, 10:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 902
Posted By Jeep trekker
I usually stay away from truck stops, too much of...

I usually stay away from truck stops, too much of a chance a truck will park next to you and leave the engine running all night. I would rather stay at Walmart and I note where the trucks are parking...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-13-2018, 09:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,362
Posted By Jeep trekker
I travel that route often from my home in Las...

I travel that route often from my home in Las Cruces to Oklahoma City. Nice 4 lane highway almost the entire way to Amarillo. There are bypasses around Alamogordo and Roswell that I recommend you...
Forum: Boondocking 03-13-2018, 09:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,086
Posted By Jeep trekker
The normal installation of the showermiser is to...

The normal installation of the showermiser is to tap the new line into the intake line of your water pump, thus not needing to go to the tank.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-20-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,499
Posted By Jeep trekker
We have stayed at both American and a High Desert...

We have stayed at both American and a High Desert and have been satisfied but, if your going to be mostly in Los Lunas, then Isleta Lakes seems to make the most sense.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-21-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 110,404
Posted By Jeep trekker
I plan on making it. I hope to bring a couple of...

I plan on making it. I hope to bring a couple of other Monaco owners with me.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-21-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,221
Posted By Jeep trekker
I did exactly what lynnmor did and it reduced the...

I did exactly what lynnmor did and it reduced the noise significantly.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-20-2017, 09:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,690
Posted By Jeep trekker
Go through your RV manual and from it develop a...

Go through your RV manual and from it develop a departure and arrival checklist. Use the checklist religiously.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-20-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,015
Posted By Jeep trekker
Eugene Or.

We are going to be in Eugene Or. visiting Source Engineering next week and wonder if there is anything else in the area we should check out?
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-10-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,135
Posted By Jeep trekker
They are often mentioned in these forums and have...

They are often mentioned in these forums and have a good reputation.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-10-2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,560
Posted By Jeep trekker
We spent a nice relaxing few days at Johnson Lake...

We spent a nice relaxing few days at Johnson Lake State Park, just south of Lexington Ne.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-07-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,439
Posted By Jeep trekker
I also went with a sound bar. A Polk sound bar...

I also went with a sound bar. A Polk sound bar with a Bluetooth subwoofer.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-27-2017, 09:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 891
Posted By Jeep trekker
I wish they had treated me that way. Same...

I wish they had treated me that way. Same scenario. I had to pay for repairs.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-17-2017, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 894
Posted By Jeep trekker
I got a new Trimark handle from Pacific RV.

I got a new Trimark handle from Pacific RV.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-17-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 909
Posted By Jeep trekker
Done

Done
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-12-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,299
Posted By Jeep trekker
Also, I have dealt with Valid's tech support and...

Also, I have dealt with Valid's tech support and found them quite helpful.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-17-2017, 03:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 745
Posted By Jeep trekker
2009 Monaco Safari 35WBD

We are going to need more information. In their heyday, Monaco bought out several other brands, Holiday Rambler, Beaver and Safari. Monaco continued to manufacture them under those names. Safari had...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-09-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,991
Posted By Jeep trekker
Looks great Perry! I can't wait to see it this...

Looks great Perry! I can't wait to see it this January.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-08-2017, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,007
Posted By Jeep trekker
We do the same.

We do the same.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-08-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,881
Posted By Jeep trekker
Based on my user name, I'll give you three...

Based on my user name, I'll give you three guesses on where I stand on this and the first two don't count.[emoji3]

Toyotas are great cars, I have an Avalon as my daily driver when at home. It is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-08-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,037
Posted By Jeep trekker
I can talk about my BAL Accu-slide cable slide. ...

I can talk about my BAL Accu-slide cable slide. I have had cables fail twice on mine. The first time I bought the repair kit online and did it myself. A cable diagram is available from BAL. It...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-15-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,211
Posted By Jeep trekker
We also stayed at Croton on a Hudson at the...

We also stayed at Croton on a Hudson at the Croton Point Park Campground and loved it. We were one mile from the train station, then an hour on the train into Manhattan.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-13-2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,126
Posted By Jeep trekker
Progressive has a lifetime warranty as long as...

Progressive has a lifetime warranty as long as you have your original purchase receipt. Don't ask me how I know. [emoji30]. I still wouldn't use anything else.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-12-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,001
Posted By Jeep trekker
Looking for a good tire pressure gauge?

Rodger Marble, who is a retired tire engineer and presents seminars on RV tires, recommended the Accutire digital gauge a couple of years ago. I now have several of them. Very inexpensive.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-12-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,031
Posted By Jeep trekker
I had a Progressive 50 amp portable unit that...

I had a Progressive 50 amp portable unit that started giving erroneous readings. Ended up returning it to Progressive for repair.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 05-02-2017, 10:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,325
Posted By Jeep trekker
I also use both hard copy versions and they have...

I also use both hard copy versions and they have served me well.
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 05-02-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,860
Posted By Jeep trekker
We stayed at the Cinderella Motel & Campsite on...

We stayed at the Cinderella Motel & Campsite on Grand Island. Worked for us.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-03-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By Jeep trekker
I've had good results using Ming's Mark Green...

I've had good results using Ming's Mark Green Longlife
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-11-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 467
Views: 128,375
Posted By Jeep trekker
Great video! I think I even saw myself near...

Great video! I think I even saw myself near 10Boomer's RV. I'm home now in Las Cruces, NM. It was great meeting new folks and seeing those I met last year. I always learn a lot at Quartzsite.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-26-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 467
Views: 128,375
Posted By Jeep trekker
Jeep trekker, Richard Swartz. Next to IliniCathy...

Jeep trekker, Richard Swartz. Next to IliniCathy in a Camelot. I still have some pecan beer here if you want to try it.
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 01-08-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,132
Posted By Jeep trekker
We have 2 NuWave units and have used them for...

We have 2 NuWave units and have used them for about 3 years with no problems.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-08-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,553
Posted By Jeep trekker
In my 07 Camelot 42' PDQ the inverter is also...

In my 07 Camelot 42' PDQ the inverter is also mounted to the ceiling of the passenger side bay, the bay just in front of the propane bay.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-06-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,021
Posted By Jeep trekker
Yes, Progressive Industries has the best products...

Yes, Progressive Industries has the best products but keep in mind that the lifetime warranty is only good if you have your original purchase receipt. Don't ask me how I know this.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 12-27-2016, 10:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 811
Posted By Jeep trekker
We use 54 often when going to Oklahoma to visit...

We use 54 often when going to Oklahoma to visit family. It is a good 2 lane road. If traveling in the winter, keep an eye on the weather. Especially near Corona NM. An alternate route with mostly...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-19-2016, 07:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,285
Posted By Jeep trekker
Albuquerque recommendations

I can't speak for the other sites because we always stay at American RV Park when in Albuquerque. It is a little west of town with easy access from the freeway. They have a free breakfast and a nice...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 11-27-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,183
Posted By Jeep trekker
If yours is like mine, those bolts are considered...

If yours is like mine, those bolts are considered "shear pins" and are designed to shear if unusual stress is placed on the system. Because of this, I would be reluctant to change to a grade eight...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 11-27-2016, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,042
Posted By Jeep trekker
We have the 22' pole from www.polesandholders...

We have the 22' pole from www.polesandholders utilizing their ladder mount. While at the Kentucky Derby a severe thunderstorm came up and laid the flag pole, with two flags on it, across my roof. I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-24-2016, 10:51 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 32,660
Posted By Jeep trekker
We tow two different vehicles depending on our...

We tow two different vehicles depending on our destination. Most of the time we tow a 2006 Jeep Commander, 4x4 auto. Put the transfer case in neutral and off we go. On occasion we tow our 2003...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 09-18-2016, 09:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Jeep trekker
As mentioned CJ7365, there is a lot of...

As mentioned CJ7365, there is a lot of construction around downtown El Paso but you can miss most of it if you take loop 375 around the north side of El Paso. The only catch is the long climb over...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 09-13-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,643
Posted By Jeep trekker
Ours are also on the toad.

Ours are also on the toad.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-13-2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 467
Views: 128,375
Posted By Jeep trekker
I'll be there again this year. Looking forward...

I'll be there again this year. Looking forward to seeing everyone. It looks like a friend and fellow Monaco owner will be joining us.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-07-2016, 07:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,007
Posted By Jeep trekker
Sorry for the delay in answering. I've been on...

Sorry for the delay in answering. I've been on the road.

mriderLeon hit the nail on the head as to why I didn't connect it directly to the house batteries.

Pogo397, On my coach there is a...
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