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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-03-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Rick Long
Ok.. if levelers are down and engine on... adjust...

Ok.. if levelers are down and engine on... adjust parking brake switch and alarm should stop. Fix the problem.. don't just cover it up.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-03-2013, 08:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,403
Posted By Rick Long
Geez.. Put some trans fluid in the reservoir and...

Geez.. Put some trans fluid in the reservoir and it will stop!!!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-16-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,414
Posted By Rick Long
https://www.really4me.com/pictures/awninglock.jpg

https://www.really4me.com/pictures/awninglock.jpg
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 07-15-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,564
Posted By Rick Long
I don't think I'd buy anything from that...

I don't think I'd buy anything from that dealer... Doesn't he under stand that he could be held liable if you had a blow out on the way home and were killed? :eek:
What else is not right and he's...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-12-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,902
Posted By Rick Long
Ford and your VIN.... for the chassis.

Ford and your VIN.... for the chassis.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-15-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,148
Posted By Rick Long
Might want to read the reviews first... Las Vegas...

Might want to read the reviews first... Las Vegas RV Doctor (https://g.co/maps/3tamw)
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 03-20-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,719
Posted By Rick Long
I have everything but the kitchen sink.... that I...

I have everything but the kitchen sink.... that I leave in the kitchen. I have enough parts and tools to build another RV, plus one of everything in the Camping World catalog :thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 02-21-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,719
Posted By Rick Long
Enough parts and tools to build another motorhome...

Enough parts and tools to build another motorhome :blush:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-14-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,634
Posted By Rick Long
Before you jump... check out the new Bounder 33C....

Before you jump... check out the new Bounder 33C.

Just to make sure :D
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-01-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,446
Posted By Rick Long
Also it says roof air... but I see the basement...

Also it says roof air... but I see the basement air grill on the side. :nonono:
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-07-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,935
Posted By Rick Long
Before you replace anything... check that your...

Before you replace anything... check that your outside shower is not just turned off at the shower head and the valves are both open...When that happens cold water is circulated into the hot water...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-22-2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,889
Posted By Rick Long
Easy to replace... but OMG!! I cleaned my tank...

Easy to replace... but OMG!! I cleaned my tank first but but when I removed the valve.. a small stream of the foulest, most disgusting crap in the world drooled out!!! Be prepared with a bucket and...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-22-2011, 08:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,683
Posted By Rick Long
I would NOT leave home without a mounted spare......

I would NOT leave home without a mounted spare... I have Good Sam but it doesn't do any good when you can't reach anyone on a cell phone. You don't want to be stranded here in the desert when it's...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-01-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,498
Posted By Rick Long
Leave that engine running till leveled and slides...

Leave that engine running till leveled and slides are out...

PUT the Adult beverage away!! Your not done!!!

You still need to hook up the WATER, ELECTRICAL and SEWER

NOW you can have...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-09-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 14,475
Posted By Rick Long
First, why are you protecting this bad dealer by...

First, why are you protecting this bad dealer by putting XXXXX for the name? We don't want to buy from him and be treated like that. The only way to get rid of them is by letting everyone know. That...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-13-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Posted By Rick Long
Before you decide to do it... make sure the new...

Before you decide to do it... make sure the new one will fit through the door!!! :thumb:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-07-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,027
Posted By Rick Long
Or put one of these up before you head down the...

Or put one of these up before you head down the road

https://www.really4me.com/pictures/2412wide.jpg


Just couldn't resist :D
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-01-2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,400
Posted By Rick Long
I washed the original blue ones in my Bounder and...

I washed the original blue ones in my Bounder and they came out great... Then I bought a used set that came out of a DP.. cut the length down, sowed them up.. through them in the washer and dryer......
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-26-2010, 06:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,907
Posted By Rick Long
I used these three products with very good...

I used these three products with very good results...

Dynamat #11905 The Hoodliner
DYNAMAT #10425 XTREME WEDGE PACK
DYNAMAT #13100 Dynatape Aluminum Finishing Tape

Sound proofing first...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-21-2010, 08:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,324
Posted By Rick Long
Coil "N" Wrap has an LED replacement tube for...

Coil "N" Wrap has an LED replacement tube for florescent lights
Smart Light - RV Coach Security Light Coil n Wrap (https://coilnwrap.com/more/coach-security-light.htm#ledbulbs)
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-17-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,431
Posted By Rick Long
Some one is trying to rob you again... try...

Some one is trying to rob you again... try another glass shop or look at the lower corner of one of your windows and see who make them.. Google it and order direct. I know many people that have...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-10-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,162
Posted By Rick Long
Tim and Paula... the amplified JACK antenna was...

Tim and Paula... the amplified JACK antenna was designed to replace the Winegard antenna but use the same antenna mast and power source... Simply remove the Winegard and replace with the JACK...
If...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-08-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,881
Posted By Rick Long
Clean the ground wire to the frame... both at the...

Clean the ground wire to the frame... both at the battery and the one on the generator.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-01-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,142
Posted By Rick Long
They are both the same....

They are both the same....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-30-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,132
Posted By Rick Long
Pull the bulbs and clean the bases... bathroom...

Pull the bulbs and clean the bases... bathroom especially. Corrosion in the base of the bulb creates resistance. High resistance requires more amps... surpass the amp rating of the fuse and pop!
...
Forum: Vintage Rigs - Retro is cool! 01-09-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 37,315
Posted By Rick Long
More than likely it's the lead in for shore TV...

More than likely it's the lead in for shore TV hook up.. the switch boxes don't have enough input hook ups.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-25-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,313
Posted By Rick Long
ANY surge suppressor, no matter how much you paid...

ANY surge suppressor, no matter how much you paid for it, that takes a big hit will need to be replaced!!
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-04-2009, 12:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,777
Posted By Rick Long
I didn't see anyone mention... It rides like a...

I didn't see anyone mention... It rides like a truck because IT IS a TRUCK!!!:rolleyes: and someone built a house on top of it!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-28-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,546
Posted By Rick Long
The Camping World on Boulder Hwy in Henderson has...

The Camping World on Boulder Hwy in Henderson has a private RV washing company right on their lot.

There is also a drive thru truck wash at:
Global Truck Wash‎...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-08-2009, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,575
Posted By Rick Long
Angry :mad: JamesT and his avatar need to be removed...

:mad: JamesT and his avatar need to be removed from this board immediately!!!
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 08-09-2009, 12:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,974
Posted By Rick Long
If they are Dicor wheel covers... there are only...

If they are Dicor wheel covers... there are only 2 actual nuts holding the cover on.. the rest are just part of the wheel cover. Mine use a 1 1/8" socket... they are NOT torqued like a lug nut.. just...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-14-2009, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,226
Posted By Rick Long
Or... you can trade it in for a...

Or... you can trade it in for a https://www.really4me.com/pictures/Bounder-Logo.jpg

Well insulated, double pain windows and heated basement.

Just a suggestion... :D
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-21-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,882
Posted By Rick Long
Paint, but us "Bulls Eye 1-2-3" primer first. You...

Paint, but us "Bulls Eye 1-2-3" primer first. You can tint the primer slightly if you want.
Peel-n-stick tiles are not the greatest... If you use them, the surface must be perfect and sanded or...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-27-2009, 04:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,046
Posted By Rick Long
Another alternative... Wally Mart (at least here)...

Another alternative... Wally Mart (at least here) will polish your lenses for $39
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,236
Posted By Rick Long
Hot Shot carpet cleaner and Oxy clean spray both...

Hot Shot carpet cleaner and Oxy clean spray both work well.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2009, 07:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,037
Posted By Rick Long
Steve... You do have a transfer switch but it's...

Steve... You do have a transfer switch but it's not something you have to do manually. I have an older RV and the transfer switch is a solenoid and can be heard when it's engaged. Yours is probably a...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-11-2008, 05:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,908
Posted By Rick Long
Both OxiClean Carpet Spot & Stain Remover and...

Both OxiClean Carpet Spot & Stain Remover and ResolveŽ Spot & Stain Carpet Cleaner Spray, have worked for me.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-03-2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,289
Posted By Rick Long
Check connections first.. especially the one on...

Check connections first.. especially the one on the back of the camera for corrosion.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-02-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,001
Posted By Rick Long
Check your HOUSE batteries. While on 30amp if...

Check your HOUSE batteries. While on 30amp if your using the air you can't charge fast enough to keep up and in a few days your house batteries will go down and it effects the EMS like you wouldn't...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-24-2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,823
Posted By Rick Long
Do you have satalite TV? The box is still drawing...

Do you have satalite TV? The box is still drawing a lot even when it's off (don't believe me, just put your hand on it) and some people forget to even turn it off.. I unplug mine
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-15-2008, 04:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,186
Posted By Rick Long
Not sure if this will help.. PDF brochure of your...

Not sure if this will help.. PDF brochure of your MH. 6Mb file.. so it takes a few seconds to load.
2002 Ultimate Advantage PDF...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-11-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,753
Posted By Rick Long
Try holding down the AUX START switch to start...

Try holding down the AUX START switch to start then generator or start the vehicle engine then try the gen.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-23-2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,953
Posted By Rick Long
You absolutely have a problem... First raise your...

You absolutely have a problem... First raise your jacks and check the fluid level. Hopefully thats all it is.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-09-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,946
Posted By Rick Long
Ignition switch on? Probably a stuck relay for...

Ignition switch on? Probably a stuck relay for the TV-Ignition-Interlock.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-04-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,508
Posted By Rick Long
You should NOT be constant charging with 65...

You should NOT be constant charging with 65 amps!! Sounds like a bad or antiquated charger.. You need one that has intelligent control.. Why is the charger even hooked up if you just drove 200...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-04-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,859
Posted By Rick Long
If you think thats bad... My son's brand new...

If you think thats bad... My son's brand new Toyota FJ Cruiser got a rock from a gravel truck. New windshield $1200
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-02-2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,811
Posted By Rick Long
If you keep blowing thermal cutoff's you need to...

If you keep blowing thermal cutoff's you need to replace the thermostat and possibly the ECO which is right next to it. You might think about getting the adjustable thermostat. CW about $30. They...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-30-2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,588
Posted By Rick Long
I took the booth OUT of my Bounder.. Installed a...

I took the booth OUT of my Bounder.. Installed a round Pub table and 2 bar/pub chairs. It feels much roomier this way.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-25-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,502
Posted By Rick Long
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Is a great choice... I use it in mine that has...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2008, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,238
Posted By Rick Long
Make sure your coach battery is charged!!! If...

Make sure your coach battery is charged!!!
If it's almost drained that will happen too.

I speak from experiance https://irv2.infopop.cc/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_biggrin.gif
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