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Down SIZING Without Downgrading

We have a '98 Monaco Executive with low miles and absolutely LOVE it. The only issue I've had is it's size. Being a 40'er, I sometimes have trouble pulling into campsites and RV parks, especially pulling a toad. My wife refuses to drive it at all. Sh...

stich by Explorer
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Winter Storage Questions

Great first season in our 2008 Winnebago Destination/DP. Alas, winter will be coming to soon here to Maine. Due to other obligations, its time to put the toys of summer away now. Winterizing the fifth wheel was easy. Drain the lines, put the pink ...

Big_Blue by Explorer
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Will a 29' RV be restricting in our planned route?

We will pick up a rental RV in Seattle or Vancouver in early June next year. Our first choice was not available and now we are thinking of a 29' one. We are a couple and will be touring for approximately 6-8 weeks. Seattle, Vancouver, Whistler, Ja...

new Awnings

We are in the Orlando area in a couple week. Looking for an awning guy. I know one frequesnts the TT park in Orlando. any suggestions or leads to get this done in the next few weeks.Thanks..Jack

jacsher by Explorer
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96 Roadtrek 190 V Cover recommendations?

Hi all,I have a 96 Roadtrek 190 Versatile. I believe it's 19' long, 8' 9" tall. It's in great shape, but I noticed this year the paint started to peel around my gutters, and i'm getting some small rust spots/ with rust streaks in different places. ...

RVLane by Explorer
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Roadtrek 2008 Chevy Versatile TV

We have been travelling four years wihout a TV. I unhooked the screen and removed it to storage. Now it is being reinstalled. Can anyone tell me in which sockets the plugs go? The power and the cable plugs are easy. I guessed the black audio has only...

senf by Explorer
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Domectic refrigerator operation

I appreciate the help on the other topic, just curious about the refrigerator running on gas.Does it use a lot of gas?What things do you have to be careful about when using it?Any tips would be great.93 coachman on a chevy chassis

bobman by Explorer
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Check Valve Replacement Advice

If its not one thing, then its the next thing.Winterizing my Winnebago Destination 2008 and finally found the Hot Water heater bypass valve - cleverly hidden behind the hot water heater. The Operator Manual identified it as being in the Water Servic...

Big_Blue by Explorer
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new tires

After reading all of the horror stories of blowouts I ordered new Hankook tires for my MH. The old 670's were dated the 39th week of 2006. I had good experience with the Goodyears but from what I read on this site everybody seems to be happy with the...

tinkerer by Explorer
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Delamination

Any good suggestions on how to fix a delaminated cargo door on our Georgieboy motorhome. It is wood with a fiberglass panel glued to it. I cannot remove the whole fiberglass panel with out it starting to crack. I tried injecting glue and keeping pres...

Paluka44 by Explorer
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labor cost of Cummins ISL replacement

I need to replace the motor in my Monaco Dynasty (Cummins ISL 400). I found a used complete and now need someone to exchange it for me. Does anyone have an idea of how many hours are involved or has anyone gone through this who could shed some light ...

Roof damage

Hi all,My 95 bounder went through the Los Cabos hurricane and blew out most of my windows as well as all the vents , covers and ac shrouds. My concern is that the roof now is down to the wood. Looks like some kind of plywood. Where do I start. Was th...

What comes after you’ve selected the Coach?

On October 13th I posted a thread called “What coach would you buy for $$$$ ?” and was given terrific information. Now I’d like to know “What comes after you’ve selected the Coach?Once I shop around and find the floorplan I like and like what I see...

HOM by Explorer
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water heater winterizing question

I have a 93 coachman B and there no shower or anything for the hot side but the sink. I am trying to leave for Montana and temps can easily get down in the low 20s at night, should be 40s and 50s daytime.This is a nice B bit there is no insulation un...

bobman by Explorer
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Pomona rv show, Leisure rv's

Driving 500 miles to the Pomona RV show was well worth it because we are interested in the Unity 24MB, and they are difficult to find in Northen Ca. So this show was a perfect venue to see this brand and many others, and we certainly got our fill. T...