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Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-21-2015, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,213
Posted By RSchleder
2012 Winnebago ERA for sale

2012 Winnebago ERA 70X (class B) for sale, $69,900

This 24' class B motorhome is a one owner gem with 27,100 miles and is fairly priced for a quick sale. We are non-smokers and have never had...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-28-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,373
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Who's towing a toad or small utility trailer

We tow a 2007 Mini Cooper S behind our 2012 ERA (Sprinter). We do this when we go south for the winter since we typically are gone for up to 5 months and stay in one place for 4-5 weeks at a time. On...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-27-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,964
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Removing power sofa

We removed the entire sofa in our 2012 Winnebago ERA. I built 2 free standing beds and we made 2- 7 inch multi layer foam mattresses. We would have left the electric couch in place if it would have...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-21-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 18,332
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Mercedes Sprinter Chassis in Mountains

We recently went from Iowa to Washington State in our 24' ERA pulling a 5X8 U-haul trailer fairly well loaded. The Sprinter handled the Rockies like a dream and in the 2 years of ownership, parking...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-20-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,176
Posted By RSchleder
Re: uneven bed in Leisure Travel

We have found the same situation with our 2012 winnebago ERA. We have decided to remove the rear couch/bed and store it. I plan on building/installing 2 permanent beds using a nice "clear" plywood...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-04-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,972
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Exercising Generator

1 hour with a load on it. A good way to add a load is to turn on the A/C or several fans/appliances.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-16-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,987
Posted By RSchleder
Re: '91 Dodge RoadTrek

Matt, my suggestion to take your time is more centered around take your time AND completely check out each van you look at. Who knows, the 1st one you find may be excellent or you may have to look at...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-14-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,245
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Inspection Checklist for used Roadtrek?

Check my reply to the subject directly below yours on the first page. Everything I recommended to Matt applies to the unit you're looking at!
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-14-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,987
Posted By RSchleder
Re: '91 Dodge RoadTrek

Matt, on any vehicle that old it's all about condition and maintenance history. Also, check the date codes on the tires and if they are 7+ years old plan on replacing immediately. Try all the items...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-14-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 27,331
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Do we need a generator?

We have owned several class A DPer's and now own a Winnebago ERA ( class B on a Sprinter chassis). We have always had a generator on all of our units including the ERA. I do agree, the furnace uses...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-08-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,737
Posted By RSchleder
Re: fold up bikes for full time live in van dwellers

No disrespect intended here. However, is there a question in your post somewhere?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-13-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,234
Posted By RSchleder
Re: single battery pleasure way plateau

Our Winnebago ERA, purchased a year and a half ago, is essentially a LED lit coach. The LED lighting uses very little battery amperage compared to standard incandescent 12v bulbs. The TV is also LED...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-26-2013, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,433
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Newbie Water Questions

Excellent advice given here. We use the water tank, of course, when traveling down the road or staying overnight at a campground as there's no reason to hook up to campground water for such a short...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-24-2012, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,959
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Furnace Bug Screen

Thanks for posting this "reminder". Been planning to install this item buy simply forgot about it. By the way, great job of applying the red high temp silicone.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-11-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,201
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Saying hi...

Welcome to this fine forum. There is a lot of info here and I strongly suggest you ask any questions that interest you as chances are pretty good someone here will have an answer for you. :thumbup:
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 10-09-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 71,019
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Introduce Yourself

Greetings everyone. We are long time rv'ers that started out in 1970 with 4 kids, a dog, and a Jayco fold down. Since that time, we've owned 3 class A diesel pushers, a Scamp 13' travel trailer, a...
Forum: The Kitchen 10-09-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,364
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Microwave or combo convection/microwave?

We had a combo microwave in our last class A and my wife luv'd it. She baked cakes, pies, etc in it and they were wonderful. We have a ERA class b now with a .9 cubic ft plain microwave and it's our...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-09-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,422
Posted By RSchleder
Re: TELEVISION RECEPTION

With the "new" digital TV precasts, I suggest you google JACK TV ANTENNA. We have one in our new Winnebago ERA and it's the best TV antenna we've ever had on any of our 10 RV's. One of the main...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-04-2012, 11:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,844
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Very high mileage on the odometer

I think they are large, uncollectable , ugly old cars and have no idea why anyone would be interested in owning either of them ( just one car guys opinion). Now, to answer your question--there is no...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-01-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,150
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Safari Condo Sprinter sliding shower & other options

Looks like a very nice unit with some interesting innovations, especially in the bath. Being a previous owner of several RV's including 3 large diesel pushers, and now a Sprinter based ERA class B, I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-29-2012, 11:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,107
Posted By RSchleder
Re: 1997 Roadtrek 190 - advice on maintenance completed

An American V8 should go 175K-200K miles if it's had proper maintenance and been well taken care of. I'd probably plan on rebuilding the engine in the next 25K miles or so. If it's still running well...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-29-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,799
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Roadtrek Ranger - Added macerator

We also have the flexible hose on our ERA and find it easy to deploy, use and store. This is the first macerator pump system we've ever had as our previous 3 diesel pushers had gravity dump systems....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-29-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,201
Posted By RSchleder
Re: Saying hi...

It's going to be quite a bit more expensive to purchase, however, if your really serious about higher fuel mileage, you should check out the Sprinter based class B's.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-28-2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,011
Posted By RSchleder
Re: New Guy

Thank you for the welcome, I do appreciate it.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-28-2012, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,011
Posted By RSchleder
Re: New Guy

What happened to helping the guy this thread belongs too???? It's extremely rude to highjack this, or for that mater, any other thread. If you guys want to introduce yourself or talk about insulating...
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