Forum: General Discussion Forum
09-06-2014, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,542
Re: onan
I sure hope that you have better luck finding your issue with it than I did. I started calling ours a ghost. For almost a year there would be days that it would start normal and run great no...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
12-21-2013, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 997
Opinion's wanted Virginia residents
I would like to hear from residents of the state of Virginia on an issue I am having with the Commissioner of Revenue in Mecklenburg County Virginia. I am not a resident of the state, but I am a...
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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators
11-28-2013, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,070
Upgrading Inverter charger, seeking advice
I am interested in upgrading the inverter /charger in our 2006 Roadtrek. It came with a Tripp-Lite RV750ULHW. This is a 750 watt unit. I am thinking of moving up to a pure sine wave 2000 to 3000 watt...
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Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds
11-28-2013, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,456
Misc. parts for sale from 2006 Roadtrek
I have a shurflo water pump that works perfectly with no problems for $25.00 I have the rooftop smoked dome lid in excellent condition from a fantastic roof fan along with the interior ceiling...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
06-25-2013, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,450
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Forum: Fuel Economy
12-30-2011, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,588
Re: Power to weight ratios?
We have not been out west as of yet with our RT. We have driven thru W. Virginia and been on 19, 79 and 77 all with no issue. We have also traveled all thru the smokies and to tell you the truth I...
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Forum: Fuel Economy
12-29-2011, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,588
Re: Power to weight ratios?
Our 3500 Chevy 190 is a 2006, and I can tell you that the 6.0 engine with the 4:11 rear end is a real power house. We have done plenty of mountain driving, and trailered also. Our RT has never wanted...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
10-11-2011, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,631
Re: Roadtrek Factory Tour
Thank you for that comment, I guess I should have been more specific. The most bothersome item that I saw while on tour in the factory might not even bother other folks, but I am pretty anal about...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
09-21-2011, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,859
Re: Tire DOT Code
If you look carefully at the sides of the tires that you show in your picture, you can see the cracks starting to form. As long as I have good tread on a tire, I will continue to run those tires...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
07-30-2011, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,631
Re: Roadtrek Factory Tour
We took the factory tour about 3-1/2 years after purchasing our new RT. I'm glad we did the tour, but it was dissapointing in some ways. We have been extremely pleased with or 2006 190 Versatile, but...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
06-05-2011, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Re: a/c question from a newbie
You are welcome. Something that I think folks overlook with the RTs is that they don't cool off anywhere near as fast as a car does. This is a home on wheels, and all of the stuff inside when it gets...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
06-05-2011, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,733
Re: a/c question from a newbie
In our RT 190 the front A/C is very capable of cooling the back of the van just fine. If however you decide that you still need to run the rear A/C unit, you will have to run your generator while...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
06-14-2010, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,469
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
04-22-2010, 01:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,519
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
04-22-2010, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,519
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
04-21-2010, 02:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,442
Re: Hello All
Congratulations on your new rig. We own a 2006 190 Versatile that looks just like yours, and we love it. If you have questions about your unit, there is plenty of great help here on this site and I...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
02-15-2010, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,860
Re: California Registration Fees
Keith
You can legally register your motor home in different state than where your current home is at. Because it does qualify as a home, and you travel with it, you may consider registering in a...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
12-30-2009, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,720
Re: Where to go ?
We just take off and go many times with no set plans. Here is a website that can also help. It lists free and also relatively low cost places to stay, and gives additional information on the spots....
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
11-15-2009, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,936
Re: Optional armoire for Roadtrek
The unit that is located behind the driver is not an Armoire, it is a wardrobe. The Armoire is the unit that mounts behind the passenger on the seat area next to the 60/40 side doors. I know this...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
10-24-2009, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,235
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
09-29-2009, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,292
Re: Need a custom van window supplier
I'm not sure, but we visited the Roadtrek factory in August, and they can't even find a good supplier. The one they used to have was CR Lawrence Automotive products. We have those windows on our...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
03-18-2009, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,825
Snyder's fan kits
I just want to pass on to the readers on this forum the latest news on Stu Snyder, the maker of the fan kits for your refrigerators. I talked to Stu last night, and here is the latest. He was having...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
03-04-2009, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,363
Re: It was a dark, and rainy night......
Back in the 80s, while flying as an USAF crew member on C-130s, we were landing up in Alpena Michigan at night, and we had to make passes over the air field we wanted to land on, just to scare away...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
03-01-2009, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,363
Re: It was a dark, and rainy night......
Ron
It's nice to hear from you. We attended the RT rally with you at Indian Creek a few years ago. Steve & Chris from Ohio and wanting to move to Virginia. It sounds like your gizmos work about...
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Forum: General Discussion Forum
03-01-2009, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,363
Re: It was a dark, and rainy night......
I am absolutely convinced that they do not work. My fishing buddy and I drive from Ohio to North Carolina twice a year for a week or so to go fishing. We tow a boat, and thought we should try the...
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