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Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 09-29-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,051
Posted By rhodesaz
No, we will take 2 months to get to N.C. Might...

No, we will take 2 months to get to N.C. Might explore some of the free campgrounds in the panhandle. Lived in Texas for many years. We'll speed through Texas this year. Thinking of taking I-20 to...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 09-27-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,051
Posted By rhodesaz
Feb 1st, 2022 we'll be leaving Phoenix in route...

Feb 1st, 2022 we'll be leaving Phoenix in route to Winston-Salem. So I'd be interested in your trip info!! We are in a 38 foot class A and normally go from pedestal to pedestal.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-25-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,612
Posted By rhodesaz
I'm against them!! The ones I've seen in private...

I'm against them!! The ones I've seen in private parks, the owners leave them on all night long causing extreme light pollution. Nothing I can do about it. Just MHO.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 06-27-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By rhodesaz
I use this website to find where the TV antennas...

I use this website to find where the TV antennas are located at.

https://www.antennaweb.org/
Just put in the zip code of the campground. It will show you not only how many stations you may get,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 04-07-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,050
Posted By rhodesaz
I use the ready brute elite...

I use the ready brute elite (https://www.readybrake.com/). Going on 5 years now!
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-10-2021, 08:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,175
Posted By rhodesaz
I went to my local lock shop and they made copies...

I went to my local lock shop and they made copies for me. Even an ignition key. Easy Peasy!!! Had 1 set made to hide. (just in case)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-18-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By rhodesaz
We have dash camera's in all our vehicle. Saved...

We have dash camera's in all our vehicle. Saved our butt in Portland. Once the adjuster saw the video he changed his mind and took 100% responsibility. It's just a plain older model with a SD...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-14-2020, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,698
Posted By rhodesaz
Here's a website to find the location of OTA...

Here's a website to find the location of OTA channels. Once I have this information, I use a compass app on my phone to "dial-in" the antenna.
https://www.antennaweb.org/
All you need is the zip...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-20-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By rhodesaz
We have 3 switches. In the bathroom, the kitchen...

We have 3 switches. In the bathroom, the kitchen and the wet bay. I've never used the pump while at the wet bay, but I just checked and the light comes on when I push it. The other 2 switches have...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-06-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By rhodesaz
I would always give a gift card or bottle of...

I would always give a gift card or bottle of something for the "free" site.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2020, 11:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,170
Posted By rhodesaz
My 2013 Winnebago SunStar did not have a single...

My 2013 Winnebago SunStar did not have a single weep hole cover when I bought it second hand. I used black electricians tape and covered each hole. Not a peep out of them after that.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-05-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,177
Posted By rhodesaz
When I had our V10 class A, I took it to a basic...

When I had our V10 class A, I took it to a basic auto mechanic shop in town. He charged me the same as doing my truck or Jeep. Easy - peasy and fairly cheap. I didn't ask about the cost for the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-08-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,863
Posted By rhodesaz
Our Holiday Rambler has the same issue. I also...

Our Holiday Rambler has the same issue. I also was thinking of 3/4" plywood and then a nice flooring to finish it. But, what has everybody used to hold the plywood flush to the floor inside the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-08-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,825
Posted By rhodesaz
I mounted a 24" TV in the bedroom of our 2013...

I mounted a 24" TV in the bedroom of our 2013 Itasca using a wall mount....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-08-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,306
Posted By rhodesaz
I looked at my Itasca outlet once. What I saw...

I looked at my Itasca outlet once. What I saw inside scared me. Not normal!

https://photos.app.goo.gl/JZPu3WPoFivL4Avo9
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-09-2020, 08:56 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,132
Posted By rhodesaz
I have a TireMinder TMG400C with 6 caps, 12 volt...

I have a TireMinder TMG400C with 6 caps, 12 volt charger and receiver I'll sell fairly cheap. Give me a PM with a serious offer....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-05-2019, 05:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,791
Posted By rhodesaz
Last winter we had our Sunstar Sport plugged in...

Last winter we had our Sunstar Sport plugged in to a 30 amp outlet. But every month when I went out to start it up for a little while, It cranked really slow. The engine/chassis battery acted like...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-17-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,489
Posted By rhodesaz
If the temperature is above 86/87 degrees...

If the temperature is above 86/87 degrees outside, we'll run the generator and AC to keep (the 4 legged child with his fur coat on) cool while traveling down the road. Works much better then the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-30-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,954
Posted By rhodesaz
For your Lippert Ground Control 3.0 Electric 5th...

For your Lippert Ground Control 3.0 Electric 5th Wheel RV Leveling System # LC675817 (https://www.etrailer.com/p-LC675817.html) or # LC358590 (https://www.etrailer.com/p-LC358590.html) you need to...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 10-23-2019, 10:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,490
Posted By rhodesaz
We have a 26HE and we've put 12K plus miles on it...

We have a 26HE and we've put 12K plus miles on it in 3 years. I've done nothing to it except play with the air pressures. Ford says 82 psi. I do 70-71 psi all the way around. It stills drives...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-20-2019, 04:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,071
Posted By rhodesaz
Last year my MH sat in the driveway all winter...

Last year my MH sat in the driveway all winter and in the spring the starting battery was ALMOST dead. I even had it plugged into a 50 amp outlet. (The house batteries were great) Then I found...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-06-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By rhodesaz
I have Armstrong tires 245/70R19.5 on my 26HE. I...

I have Armstrong tires 245/70R19.5 on my 26HE. I really like them, altho, they do throw rocks when I first start out (which they are designed to do).
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-06-2019, 05:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,475
Posted By rhodesaz
I would first check if any wires came loose...

I would first check if any wires came loose behind the panel. 4 screws (each corner) seems pretty easy. If no loose wires then I'd check the 12 volt breakers.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-06-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,255
Posted By rhodesaz
1 year without 1 year with bicycles (to old to...

1 year without
1 year with bicycles (to old to do that again)
2 years with (will never be without toad again)
We don't travel the main roads all the time or have cell phone coverage all the time. ...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-18-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,479
Posted By rhodesaz
Last winter my battery was drained by the "mirror...

Last winter my battery was drained by the "mirror heater". Which I never used while traveling but some how got turned on at the dash. Once I figured out it was in the on position, it made sense the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-15-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,079
Posted By rhodesaz
I also had problems this last summer keeping the...

I also had problems this last summer keeping the fridge/freezer at temperature. We've replaced the thermostat, cooling unit and finally learned if we can shade the outside of the unit that houses...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-15-2019, 04:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,256
Posted By rhodesaz
This summer I was disappointed in the water...

This summer I was disappointed in the water pressure with my 40 PSI adjustable regulator at all the RV parks we stayed at. It is enough, but could be better! As the summer went on, I learned we had...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-15-2019, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,565
Posted By rhodesaz
Why?

Why?
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-14-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,565
Posted By rhodesaz
I use the tow bar brackets attached to the heavy...

I use the tow bar brackets attached to the heavy duty bumper that has a winch.
...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-10-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,252
Posted By rhodesaz
I too must have my internet, to run my business...

I too must have my internet, to run my business while we travel. However, I've learned I can function on as little as 5 Mbps. While many CG do not have high speed, they are fast enough to function....
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 07-07-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,742
Posted By rhodesaz
My box is hidden in the cabinet above the...

My box is hidden in the cabinet above the co-pilot. Don't forget, you will have to re scan for OTA channels at every location.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-07-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,673
Posted By rhodesaz
I'm going to add my 2 cents for info only. We...

I'm going to add my 2 cents for info only. We have a 2010 JK sport 2 door and love it. The 3.8 V8 engine is under powered when on the highway, but hey, I'm retired. I'm not in a hurry. It does...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-30-2019, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,439
Posted By rhodesaz
In my class A I have a 12 cigarette socket on the...

In my class A I have a 12 cigarette socket on the wall. I went to Walmart and got a 12 volt clip on variable fan...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 06-14-2019, 10:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,651
Posted By rhodesaz
What about Flagstaff?

What about Flagstaff?
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 05-19-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,903
Posted By rhodesaz
Nice report. I live just North of Prescott. So...

Nice report. I live just North of Prescott. So many spot of interest between spot 5 and spot 6.
https://gccaverns.com/rooms-packages/rv-campgrounds/ in Seligman Nice little cavern with a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-28-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,783
Posted By rhodesaz
I have a 2010 JK Wrangler Sport with Ready Brute...

I have a 2010 JK Wrangler Sport with Ready Brute Elite. I had it professionally installed by Summitt Jeep in Prescott AZ. He custom made the clevis connectors for my Rugged Ridge front bumper. ...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-27-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,946
Posted By rhodesaz
Years ago I foolishly thought It would be fun to...

Years ago I foolishly thought It would be fun to have bikes with us. What was I thinking!! We bought the Hollywood HR200 (holds two bikes). Look here for more information:...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-10-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,581
Posted By rhodesaz
I had this happen 2 years ago on my SunStar. ...

I had this happen 2 years ago on my SunStar. Something inside the motor broke. So all the banging did no good. I removed the motor (3 screws) followed the wires to a plug and used a bungee cord...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,592
Posted By rhodesaz
Have you thought about replacing the tank...

Have you thought about replacing the tank (propane) and add a Hot Rod Kit? I just did this for my 6 gallon. This is just an example of the hot rod: ...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 880
Posted By rhodesaz
We have a 2013 SunStar 26 footer with the same...

We have a 2013 SunStar 26 footer with the same set up for the bed. We make the bed as a team (one on either side) to install the sheets. I'll pull the mattress all the way down, install the fitted...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-06-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,439
Posted By rhodesaz
times 2

times 2
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-25-2018, 05:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,361
Posted By rhodesaz
X2 on my Sunstar. Made the mistake a couple of...

X2 on my Sunstar. Made the mistake a couple of times, so I made me a note over the speedometer "check basement doors".
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-30-2018, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By rhodesaz
I up-loaded (to YouTube) a 17 second video of the...

I up-loaded (to YouTube) a 17 second video of the MOSQUITO sound.
https://youtu.be/WojIB4hzr7g
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-30-2018, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 721
Posted By rhodesaz
Mosquito Sound

The other day leaving Bullhead City on Highway 68 we heard this awful MOSQUITO SOUND as we headed up a good hill. The DW said she heard it in the back but it was louder up front. A couple of cars...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-01-2018, 08:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,670
Posted By rhodesaz
OK, I read this thread with interest. I drive a...

OK, I read this thread with interest. I drive a Itasca Sunstar Sport (on a F53 chassis) It is 26' 11" long. The 26HE.
While it is a dream to drive and very rarely do I "two hand white Knuckle...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-01-2018, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,449
Posted By rhodesaz
We bought a 2013 Winnebago Itasca Sunstar Sport,...

We bought a 2013 Winnebago Itasca Sunstar Sport, in 2017, which the dealer put a new 6" short queen radius mattress in which turned out to be extremely firm. Last year, we tried 2 3" memory foam...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-21-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,392
Posted By rhodesaz
I'm third owner of 2013 Itasca. We paid $2472.00...

I'm third owner of 2013 Itasca. We paid $2472.00 for a 2 year bumper to bumper from Corner Stone. Used it twice, so far. Replace RR leveler and refrigerator coil. Used both dealer and mobile...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-19-2018, 11:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,510
Posted By rhodesaz
I've had my MH for 1 1/2 years now. Run the gen...

I've had my MH for 1 1/2 years now. Run the gen a lot. The other day it made a funny noise after starting. When I had a chance I went out to look at it. Took the outside cover off. Found a huge...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-26-2018, 04:28 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,308
Posted By rhodesaz
I had a great buying / walk around experience at...

I had a great buying / walk around experience at Affinity in Prescott. Took the class A back a couple of months later for a non-working leveler. Had an appointment & everything. Called me at the...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-04-2018, 11:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 849
Posted By rhodesaz
2013 Norcold N611 fridge mystery

Two weeks ago left home to Flagstaff. First night I noticed the fridge was not as cold as it was at home (on shore power). In the morning the fridge temp was even warmer. Drove the 100 miles home...
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