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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-25-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 594
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I had one installed on a previously owned Newmar...

I had one installed on a previously owned Newmar BayStar 35' class A gas coach. Great addition, but it must be proper adjusted during a test drive for it to work properly. The tech and I went for a...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-28-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,153
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I'd love to trade my 2016 Navion for a new model...

I'd love to trade my 2016 Navion for a new model to get all the Mercedes chassis/cab features but the residential fridge is the reason it's a no-go. We only dry camp.once or twice a year for 5-8 days...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-18-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,192
Posted By Camper Ken 2
Red fuel containers generally mean "gasoline",...

Red fuel containers generally mean "gasoline", while yellow containers are for "diesel". While it may not be possible to get this style of container in yellow, you should clearly mark it (maybe with...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-21-2022, 05:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,344
Posted By Camper Ken 2
It sounds like the quality of materials and...

It sounds like the quality of materials and workmanship have seriously declined over the years. We have a 2016 Navion 24J. The only problems we had were a bad module on the steps which the dealer...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-04-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 983
Posted By Camper Ken 2
It's heat related. My motorhome is parked where...

It's heat related. My motorhome is parked where the afternoon sun is on the passenger side and the wallpaper on that side is puckered. No problem on the driver side which only receives a limited...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 11-15-2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,586
Posted By Camper Ken 2
[QUOTE=BobC;3908837]I guess mine was $5/mo since...

[QUOTE=BobC;3908837]I guess mine was $5/mo since I had 4Gb. Have you experimented with it at all, experienced any throttling, etc.

I'm with you in that I'll never use very much of it but it's...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 11-15-2021, 11:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,586
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I received a similar email a couple of months...

I received a similar email a couple of months ago, but with NO additional charge. The email said something about a reward for being a long time customer. My plan is for 2gb a month, so the...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 12-05-2020, 11:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,396
Posted By Camper Ken 2
Was this at Guaranty RV in Junction City, Oregon?

Was this at Guaranty RV in Junction City, Oregon?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-23-2020, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,386
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I'm not so sure about that statement. I have my...

I'm not so sure about that statement. I have my motorhome, regular daily driver car, and my classic car all insured through separate companies. I shopped around for the best rate. I may combine the...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-19-2020, 11:39 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,382
Posted By Camper Ken 2
In my 12+ years of RVing I've never had to spend...

In my 12+ years of RVing I've never had to spend 20 minutes to get my propane tank filled up. I guess the places I get it filled are more efficient. :-)
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-19-2020, 11:32 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,382
Posted By Camper Ken 2
If you have only 12 hours on your generator and...

If you have only 12 hours on your generator and your coach is a couple years old you're not following the owner's manual recommendations of running it for a couple hours under load each month. I'll...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-19-2020, 11:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,997
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I shudder at the thought of storing a sewer hose...

I shudder at the thought of storing a sewer hose this way. Reaching into the bag to retrieve the hose, or simply dumping it out on the ground?
I keep all my dump items, sewer hose, extension for...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-08-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,297
Posted By Camper Ken 2
If I waited til 10K miles, for me that might be ...

If I waited til 10K miles, for me that might be 5 years or more! Seems like a long time between oil changes. Most of our camping trips aren't far from home...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-25-2020, 10:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,925
Posted By Camper Ken 2
Exactly the same experience for me. I also have...

Exactly the same experience for me. I also have the portable 30amp model. I searched a number of internet sources and they had the best price.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-25-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,422
Posted By Camper Ken 2
WD-40 is not a lubricant, even though many people...

WD-40 is not a lubricant, even though many people use it as such. It's a water displacement product. The name "WD-40" refers to water displacement formula number 40.

This is the ideal product to...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-04-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,761
Posted By Camper Ken 2
We have a 2016 Navion. I'm not going to fill...

We have a 2016 Navion.

I'm not going to fill this response with statistics but simply tell you we can and often go 4 to 5 days dry camping. We arrive with a full tank of fresh water, empty black...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-12-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,539
Posted By Camper Ken 2
Are you sure you have internal tank sensors? My...

Are you sure you have internal tank sensors? My 2007 Winnebago Access class C and now my 2016 Navion both have sensors on the outside of the tank. I've never had a problem with false readings....
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-05-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,893
Posted By Camper Ken 2
We own a 2016 Navion 24J (bought it new). We...

We own a 2016 Navion 24J (bought it new). We looked at all the models available at that time, and found that the 24J has the largest outside storage compartments. It had the corner bed, which has...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,970
Posted By Camper Ken 2
In the 3 motorhomes I've owned I've always used...

In the 3 motorhomes I've owned I've always used Shell Rotella 15W-40. While it is listed as a "diesel" motor oil, I've used it in gas and propane generators. I was told by a Cummins/Onan service rep...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-15-2020, 05:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,925
Posted By Camper Ken 2
>>>Unfortunately my refrigerator ONLY runs on...

>>>Unfortunately my refrigerator ONLY runs on electricity.<<<


This is why I will not upgrade to a newer motorhome. I mostly dry camp often for a week at a time and I don't want to add the...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-12-2020, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,294
Posted By Camper Ken 2
It is impossible to compare your rates to someone...

It is impossible to compare your rates to someone else. There are lots of differences, for example rates vary by state, your vehicle,your driving record, your credit rating, your accident history,...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-07-2019, 10:50 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 75,516
Posted By Camper Ken 2
It might benefit other Navion owners (myself...

It might benefit other Navion owners (myself included) if we could read the issues this owner has incurred. Any chance of re-instating the link?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-24-2019, 12:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,249
Posted By Camper Ken 2
It should go without saying, but I'll say it...

It should go without saying, but I'll say it anyway ... be sure you have the polarity correct.
Here's what I use.
Battery Tender Plus High Efficiency 12V 1.25 Amp Battery Charger...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-28-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,809
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I have a 2016 24J and like it very much. My...

I have a 2016 24J and like it very much. My recent research tells me the new compressor refrigerators in the newer models may not be the best choice if you dry camp. Without significant solar panel...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-22-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 75,516
Posted By Camper Ken 2
No, I would not buy again because of the...

No, I would not buy again because of the compressor refrigerator. We do a fair amount of dry camping, and as equipped it's not suitable for a week long dry camping. I don't want to spend $150k and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-07-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,261
Posted By Camper Ken 2
Amazing how many give away their hiding places...

Amazing how many give away their hiding places for spare keys. It's one thing to hide keys but why tell ANYONE including us "honest" people on this forum where you hide the keys. Magnetic box in...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-12-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,329
Posted By Camper Ken 2
I have the original filter, still in shrinkwrap...

I have the original filter, still in shrinkwrap that came with my 2016 Navion. I've never used it since I either use water from the fresh tank (bottled water for drinking), or hookup to water in...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-10-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,686
Posted By Camper Ken 2
When I get accosted in Costco from the Direct TV...

When I get accosted in Costco from the Direct TV people I tell them I don't have a TV. I've been thinking of dropping Comcast and going with Dish TV, but when and if I do there's a local company run...
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