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Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-15-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
Not that I'm aware of. Ebay, Craigstlist and...

Not that I'm aware of. Ebay, Craigstlist and Facebook Marketplace will be your friend. I found a newish rear passenger seat on eBay. You're not going to find new old stock (NOS) for these rigs,...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-15-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
Um... if you're talking about the way to make the...

Um... if you're talking about the way to make the graphics, it's a digital tool. It's just a graphics editor online.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-15-2024, 03:29 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 22,785
Posted By VTPete
It's now January 2024 and my RoadTrek 190 Popular...

It's now January 2024 and my RoadTrek 190 Popular is still running great.
The kids are now old enough that three of us don't really fit in the RV with a lot of comfort - but one of them will be...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-15-2024, 03:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
Not on the RV, no. What kind of photos you...

Not on the RV, no.
What kind of photos you looking for... inside or out? I stripped off the walls and rebuilt them in my battle against mildew when I bought it. If you search for threads of...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-15-2024, 02:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
I don't remember the name of the tool... sorry! ...

I don't remember the name of the tool... sorry! If I have time tomorrow I'll revisit their website. I might have the image of the stripes I used, by the way. If I do, I'll post it here tomorrow....
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 01-15-2024, 02:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
I AM still active and those stripes still are...

I AM still active and those stripes still are perfectly attached. I also have recently added some Star Trek theme graphics to mine. I think it's tastefully done. I have the '96 Dodge model 190...
Forum: Computers, Internet, Tech stuff 10-08-2023, 04:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,099
Posted By VTPete
Hi... I'm a bit of an expert on both ChatGPT /...

Hi... I'm a bit of an expert on both ChatGPT / Generative AI and navigation - basically this has been my career since the 1980s.
In a nutshell, you absolutely do not want to use ChatGPT for this...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-19-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 837
Posted By VTPete
I added graphics to my '96 Roadtrek

14150

I've always wanted to do this.
FYI, if you're interested, the script was printed by decals.com. I have had other decals produced in the past and decals.com is more expensive, but...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-20-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,479
Posted By VTPete
Several years later...

Here's an update on my Flexseal fix:
It's now early 2023 and those windows are STILL just fine! I'm astonished that the fix has held up so well.
When I was doing this, I accidentally allowed a...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 07-10-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
Just click on the "start your order" button. ...

Just click on the "start your order" button. Then there's a dropdown for the type of thing you're creating. I chose "outdoor banner". (I think.) Then there's a "design tool" button. The system...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 07-10-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
I ordered cheap, custom vinyl stickers

Here's what I did:
In the end I figured it was worth the $23 to try vinyl stickers from https://www.bannerbuzz.com/

They have a tool that let me create a banner that was 3.75" x 240". (Yes, 20...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-01-2022, 12:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,749
Posted By VTPete
I just spent $25 and had some custom vinyl...

I just spent $25 and had some custom vinyl "automotive stickers" made online. The company I used (Banner Buzz) had an online tool - I made a "sticker" with UV protection 3.75x240 inches long. I...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 06-27-2022, 01:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,218
Posted By VTPete
Hi, Can we resurrect this thread? My '96...

Hi,
Can we resurrect this thread? My '96 Popular 190 has striping that needs to be replaced (or covered up.) While routinely washing the RV, the plastic parts of the vinyl has essentially peeled...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 04-21-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,237
Posted By VTPete
Wow - I was doing a web search and accidentally...

Wow - I was doing a web search and accidentally came across my own post from five years ago. It's now 2022 and I've put thousands of miles on my rig. I don't think there's a single system that I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-21-2022, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By VTPete
Doris, what rig is it installed in? I have a '96...

Doris, what rig is it installed in? I have a '96 Roadtrek and while the gas water heater seems to be working fine, I suspect I may ultimately need to do the same.
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 08-19-2021, 01:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,083
Posted By VTPete
Sorry, I got rid of them years ago. I should...

Sorry, I got rid of them years ago. I should point out that I replaced them with two chairs from a Dodge Caravan that a woman was getting rid of. I kept the rotating bases in place and fabricated a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-06-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,465
Posted By VTPete
Coincidentally, this just happened to me a month...

Coincidentally, this just happened to me a month ago on my 1996 Popular 190 while I was flushing out the tank. I've since used the heater several times without a problem. I'm ignoring it and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-09-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,091
Posted By VTPete
Having written cartographic mapping software (and...

Having written cartographic mapping software (and database creation tools) all of my adult life, I agree it's difficult getting good source data!

Integrating data with a third party tool such as a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-08-2021, 09:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,091
Posted By VTPete
Where to stay when you're exploring

Having just returned from a 1,600 mile trip with my daughter, I realized that one of the largest problems I have is being spontaneous with our travels, but still being able to find a place to stay. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-07-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By VTPete
Ok, problem solved. The pump kept acting like...

Ok, problem solved. The pump kept acting like air hadn't been purged... or there was a small leak. Or, perhaps a bad pressure sensor.
So, I took the pump off, opened it up and saw it looked...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-06-2021, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By VTPete
Thanks, guys. I've opened all valves (including...

Thanks, guys. I've opened all valves (including outside shower) to bleed all air, but it's still doing it. Again, I see no signs of water dripping anywhere. I checked the filter down at the fresh...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-06-2021, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By VTPete
Need help diagnosing continually cycling water pump in '96 Roadtrek

Hi All!

After de-winterizing my RV and taking it on a several day trip, I noticed a new problem has developed.
YouTube Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sbJI7TtYVs)

The water pump keeps...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-26-2020, 10:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,479
Posted By VTPete
I drove the RV, nose first into the garage -...

I drove the RV, nose first into the garage - about 2-3 feet.
Then from the roof of the garage I could step down onto the fiberglass that is directly above the driver and passenger seats.
For the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-26-2020, 07:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,479
Posted By VTPete
I totally put my entire 180 pounds on the roof...

I totally put my entire 180 pounds on the roof right below the windows. Slowly at first to make sure it wasn't going to bow or anything. It didn't seem to have any problem with that weight at all.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-26-2020, 07:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,479
Posted By VTPete
Just the other day I was thinking that I should...

Just the other day I was thinking that I should post an update!
There's nothing but good news. I keep my RV outside *all year* and the coating still seems fine. I accidentally dripped a small drop...
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