Recent content by Oshankle

My previous coach was a Monaco Diplomat with the same type scissor mechanism my solution was replacing it it a 10lb gas strut. It turned out so well my neighbor did the same no more sticking open no rattling going down the road. Ordered all parts on amazon for like $35.00 Monaco wanted 187.00...

Ok folks hoping your knowledge and experience might ease my concerns. We didn't bring the newer coach home cause we felt the mid ship AC unit was not cooling the back area of the coach. The service department called yesterday said the coach is ready for pick up and that the mid air unit was...

Well that didn't go as planned. We spent the day at the dealership and came home without our new coach. Problems pointed out during the walk through last week didn't get repaired so we wait.

Well we finally traded in the 2004 Diplomat picking up the 2013 Fleetwood Expedition tomorrow a few feet smaller in length but boy is it big with the full wall slide open. The Diplomat has been good to us just time for a little upgrades.

I have what vmax showed its the tandem tow dolly and it works great I haul the Harley and tow the envoy so far have not encountered any issues. if you google tandem tow dolly you will have several companies to choose from. We purchased ours from a company in NC and they built it adding the...

I enjoy a good nub cigar once or twice a week while golfing. The wife does not allow them in the motorhome or the cars. She prefers it to be a habit I do when she is not around.

Well we made it home the trip was great the first leg was different with the wife following behind in her car but once we got the tow dolly the trip got better. Little Plug Elite Metal (Former Race City) did a exceptional job on the tandem tow dolly and the customer service was above and beyond...

Sorry for the delayed response. I am happy to report that my daughter made it back to Fairbanks AK. She loved the drive said it was the most scenic trip she has ever been on and assured the wife and I that we are going to love it when we head up next summer. Thanks to everyone for their advice.

Well its time the MH is packed and we are ready first leg of the trip will be to Race City in Nc to pick-up the Tandem Tow Dolly on Friday Morning. From there its off to the Outer Banks for a few days of R&R and learning the ins and outs of this coach. This will be the first trip in the new to...

I want to thank everyone for the input. We have chosen to give it a try a couple of cold nights is not all that concerning being that we have spent the past 40 plus years in western Pa and Florida cold is not pa cold. Free propane is included with the job so we will keep the coach warm on the...

Comer,Gary thanks for the information on the Ocala area it is a area that we were looking for to spend the winter months.As far as the position we have spoken on numerous occasions concerning the details what is expected and what we are getting in return. Being that we are not looking for money...

We are contemplating accepting a working postion at Ocala Sun RV Resort for the upcoming winter season. This will be are first ever work camping position in fact the wife and I are not even retiring until Oct of this year. We started a few months ago looking and putting resumes out and today we...

In need of some assistance from those of you who have made the trip north. My daughter and her husband are stationed at Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks AK. They are home (In Pa) having just returned from the sandbox. They will be driving back next week. We purchased the Milepost which from Edmonton...

Well we got the new to us DP its a 2004 Monaco Diplomat 40' Wife is on the phone now ordering the tandem tow dolly. We are about 140days out from retirement and going fulltime things are coming together. Warranties been reading and talking to ACC and it appears that they offer not only the...

Ok we got the MH 2002 Holiday Rambler 350 Cummins 40' Next how do we haul the harley and also the Envoy? I have been looking at the tandem tow dolly my only concern is getting into a position where i need to back up and can't. The trailer I believe would be easier to manover but then you have...