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Forum: Winterizing, Storage, Carports & Covers 04-02-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,904
Posted By ronpovey
Never had any success,place mothballs under unit...

Never had any success,place mothballs under unit on the ground.
Forum: Exterior Storage Compartments & Access Doors 11-29-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,117
Posted By ronpovey
Removed both doors and took them to autobody shop...

Removed both doors and took them to autobody shop and had them painted.Looked very good,cheaper than replacing.
Forum: The Pet Forum 10-17-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 11,878
Posted By ronpovey
Caravan Oasis RV Resort in Yuma,AZ

Caravan Oasis RV Resort in Yuma,AZ
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-11-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 14,259
Posted By ronpovey
As RBolton said you guys are commenting on 1 side...

As RBolton said you guys are commenting on 1 side of the story. Did he inspect the work before signing off on the service contract?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 02-17-2009, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By ronpovey
American RV in El Paso.Have an RV Park behind the...

American RV in El Paso.Have an RV Park behind the dealership.
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 03-04-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,045
Posted By ronpovey
Go to Home Depot/ Lowes and buy the GE home water...

Go to Home Depot/ Lowes and buy the GE home water filter cases(there are other brands,just the ones I have) you can buy various types of cartridges for them(charcol,paper,etc.). You can hook as many...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 02-27-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,167
Posted By ronpovey
Took the water heater door and outside furnace...

Took the water heater door and outside furnace cover to an autobody shop and had them painted a nice off silver color. They had started to oxidize, the shop cleaned them up and did a nice job of...
Forum: On The Road... 02-16-2006, 02:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,262
Posted By ronpovey
Wintering

Never been to Florida but we just spent the past month in South Texas (San Antonio, Laredo,Harlingen,Corpus Christie, back in San Antonio right now) probably the most fun we have had in a long time....
Forum: Awnings 01-18-2006, 08:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,146
Posted By ronpovey
Awning

We have a full length awning on a 30'. Way too long, very hard to work with. Should have been shorter with a small awning over the bedroom window. Just our opinion.

Ron/Jan
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 01-17-2006, 08:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,203
Posted By ronpovey
February Rally

Pahaska

Are Canadians allowed?:) Jan and I are in San Antonio right now but are headed South next week to Brownsville/Donna. If we make it back we would like to attend your rally. We won't make...
Forum: Our Community 01-17-2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,199
Posted By ronpovey
Leaky 28 04 CCD

Take the trailer to Langley RV, Brian Yates. Travelland RV, where I'm sure you bought, are not a place to get anything worked on and that is where we bought our trailer new. There are many places...
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 01-16-2006, 05:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 41,180
Posted By ronpovey
Gas Fittings

You can also get a teflon tape for gas fittings, it is yellow in color rather than white. Also much pricier.

Ron
Forum: 1987 - 1989 Excella 12-08-2005, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,206
Posted By ronpovey
Switches

Radioshack. Might not be an exact fit. I made a new backing plate out of a piece of oak from Home Depot. I split the line and made it so I could have both lights on together (originally you had ...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-23-2005, 07:07 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 38,689
Posted By ronpovey
LED Lights

Replaced the tailights over the weekend with the help of a friend from the Long Beach Unit. 1/2 hour at the most, the back end of the trailer was sitting in the sun so the caulking was soft and the...
Forum: Our Community 11-23-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
Posted By ronpovey
Thanksgiving

Fulltiming, so before we headed South we had 6 in the trailer for supper(many weeks ago,Canadian Thanksgiving is first weekend in October).Jan did buns in the morning,7 lb turkey in...
Forum: Full-Timing 11-18-2005, 09:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,672
Posted By ronpovey
Fulltiming

We have been living in our 30' Classic for just about 3 years. Spent 1 winter in it in Canada where we live and it went to -30 Celcius, never again, way to cosy. Spent last winter in Yuma/southern...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 11-12-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 38,689
Posted By ronpovey
LED Lights

John what kind of caulking did you use in the replacement? Ordered a set through C & G Trailer, much cheaper than in Canada, even with the exchange rate. Friends are bringing them to Palm Springs...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 08-19-2005, 02:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,533
Posted By ronpovey
Covers

Why don't you try contacting the manufactuers. Simple phone call could solve any possible problems.

Ron
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 08-01-2005, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,936
Posted By ronpovey
shower Drain

Try getting the drain filter out,bring a garden hose in with a nozzle on it,insert in drain,plug around the nozzle with towels/rags,use water pressure to blow blockage out.

Ron
Forum: 1981 - 1983 Excella 07-25-2005, 07:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,563
Posted By ronpovey
Locks

The wife is paranoid,she uses both locks. :rolleyes:

Ron/Jan
Forum: WBCCI Rallies & Events 07-21-2005, 12:20 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,684
Posted By ronpovey
Salem

Jan and I will be there,our very first International!Will be walking around with our mouths wide open and stars in our eyes. Probably not, will be voluntering to do something. Need to have our forum...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-04-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Posted By ronpovey
Gas detector cannot be turned off,wired right to...

Gas detector cannot be turned off,wired right to power.Only way to disconnect is to cut hot wire to detector. Cannot even put a on/off switch in line, it is illegal in Canada anyway.

Ron
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 08-09-2004, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,549
Posted By ronpovey
Thank You

Thanks TNSue, will give it a try and see how it works. Calgon certainly is not cheap but hope it works better than chemicals.

Ron
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 08-08-2004, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,549
Posted By ronpovey
Water Softener

A couple of months ago in the Blue Beret, Phred Sez talked about using water softener in the holding tanks. How much did he say to use, I believe it was a cup dissolved in a gallon of hot water and...
Forum: 2001 - 2005 Classic 05-31-2004, 11:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,765
Posted By ronpovey
I cannot believe anyone would take delivery of a...

I cannot believe anyone would take delivery of a new unit in that condition and for the dealer to say you have to return the unit at your expense to have repairs made is totally unacceptable. Your...
Forum: LP Gas, Piping, Tanks & Regulators 05-14-2004, 12:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,313
Posted By ronpovey
Rugulator on our 2002 Classic failed this...

Rugulator on our 2002 Classic failed this morning, don't know how long it had been leaking! Phoned Marshall Gas Customer Service at 1-800-877-2495 and they said 1 year warrenty but they would replace...
Forum: On The Road... 04-27-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,771
Posted By ronpovey
Propane Stove

Interesting looking propane stove. Have not seen anything like it in Canada. Could you post the website address of any distributors.

Ron
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 12-06-2003, 05:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,143
Posted By ronpovey
When we bought our 2002 Classic was told by the...

When we bought our 2002 Classic was told by the dealer to pick up a 15" Chevy rim and mount a spare, he said a Alcoa rim/tire would run $400+ Cdn. Went to a tire dealer and found me a second hand...
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