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Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-28-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 237
Posted By Jay Tea
Brilliant that Camco makes this part ... "imagine...

Brilliant that Camco makes this part ... "imagine it, sell it, and they will buy it". But actually, seems like a good idea?

I once maintained a large commercial property which switched all...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-28-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By Jay Tea
Bill. My box / extension for the bed is the...

Bill. My box / extension for the bed is the original 47.75" wide x 20.375" high. The new ply box opening faces the rear of the camper, to hold three wicker-type baskets for storage. BTW, I...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-26-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 566
Posted By Jay Tea
I've only owned my 2023 for 2 months now, waiting...

I've only owned my 2023 for 2 months now, waiting for milder weather in the desert (still getting snow & rain), but could offer a manufacturer's survey this advice: Do a better with sourcing and...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 04-26-2024, 12:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 252
Posted By Jay Tea
Hey Bill. Yes, the first thing I did to our new...

Hey Bill. Yes, the first thing I did to our new 2108FBS was install a full size queen (60x80), and then install a conventional / hybrid 10" thick mattress (spring w/ foam pillow top).

This was...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-30-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 614
Posted By Jay Tea
Bill - Also, most RV campgrounds which have...

Bill - Also, most RV campgrounds which have general stores (KOA, Good Sam, etc) sell LPG, and most gasoline stations surrounding national parks sell LPG. Try to locate those fill points which sell...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-30-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,215
Posted By Jay Tea
IMHO, Winnebago's "Towable" division seems to be...

IMHO, Winnebago's "Towable" division seems to be towards the top of a very low pile!

As a now-retired 38-year licensed HVAC / electrical / plumbing contractor, I am amazed at MM's inferior...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-30-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 614
Posted By Jay Tea
Hey Bill. Many U-Haul stores refill LPG tanks,...

Hey Bill. Many U-Haul stores refill LPG tanks, as do numerous on-the-road gas stations (outside of cities). In most cases, cost per gallon is much cheaper than Blue Rhino!
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-30-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,247
Posted By Jay Tea
Does anyone have experience with replacing the...

Does anyone have experience with replacing the Coroplast underbelly with HDPE sheeting? It appears to be a better product, and is less expensive. Eplastics.c and mcmaster.c both sell 1/8" x 4' x 8'...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-29-2024, 02:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jay Tea
TexasDon - Your suggestion is a good one! Mine...

TexasDon - Your suggestion is a good one! Mine is a "loaded" (for 2001) 7.3L Lariat, body is in very good condition, and all mechanicals work well. I'm guessing the money I would save on annual...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-24-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jay Tea
SleepWolf - I agree that a ~$90,000+ Toyota SUV...

SleepWolf - I agree that a ~$90,000+ Toyota SUV would be a more comfortable tow & daily driver! My desire for a pick-up is to separate possible stinky, dirty, bulky, and/or flammable materials...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-23-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jay Tea
Jim & Bryan - Thanks for your details. I'm new...

Jim & Bryan - Thanks for your details. I'm new to RV trailers (prior experience was a Lance truck camper at the turn of the century, hence the F350 4x4 diesel ... a dream machine setup for serious...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-22-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jay Tea
Tow Vehicle Recommendations for 2023 Micro Minnie 2108FBS

I am seeking recommendations on replacing my existing tow vehicle, for my 2023 Micro 2108FBS.

I am currently using my 2001 F350 diesel. It's in good condition at 225,000 miles. Weighing ~7,000...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-18-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,822
Posted By Jay Tea
I thought warranty and recall repairs had to be...

I thought warranty and recall repairs had to be completed with like-quality (or better)? It seems like downgrading the stove knobs to no back-light might be legally actionable? Imagine if Winnie...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-18-2024, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 441
Posted By Jay Tea
KWP - doesn't the 2108FBS have a horizontal...

KWP - doesn't the 2108FBS have a horizontal walk-around bed, with the head facing tow vehicle and the feet facing rearward (vertical indicates up / down, and horizontal indicates parallel to the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-17-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,247
Posted By Jay Tea
Great responses, especially regarding modern...

Great responses, especially regarding modern Owner's Manuals :rofl:
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-16-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,247
Posted By Jay Tea
Traveling on an interstate recently in my sports...

Traveling on an interstate recently in my sports sedan, I ran over an 18-wheeler tire carcass in the middle of my lane (heavy traffic, didn't see it in time to avoid). Thank goodness my sedan has a...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-16-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,247
Posted By Jay Tea
When I picked up my brand new 2023 2108FBS from...

When I picked up my brand new 2023 2108FBS from the dealer last month, two underbelly panels had multiple cuts/repairs (duct tape, smooth tape, screws, and mastic). Most of the tape is 'released'...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-04-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 329
Posted By Jay Tea
Good Info

Thanks again Jim.
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-02-2024, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 329
Posted By Jay Tea
Thanks For Info

Thanks Fred & Eagle, appreciate the info! I'll use the Travel Trailers link you provided. I'd imagine there are raves & rants specific to the Micro, it's too bad that thread was closed.

Wow...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-01-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 329
Posted By Jay Tea
New 2023 Micro Minnie 2108FBS Coming Soon!

Greetings all!
My wife & I just purchased a new 2108FBS, should be taking delivery in a few weeks, as soon as the weather cooperates.
We are coming from an older Lance-type truck camper, and...
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