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Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-05-2021, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By drsdig
sorry

Sorry, the posts I read did not mention that there was no hot water. Possibly because they were trying to sell the van. Xplorer prided itself of instant hot water. I was unaware that they produced...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-05-2021, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By drsdig
You had me stumped. I have owned three Xplorer...

You had me stumped. I have owned three Xplorer vans (1976, 1986, 2000) and that model is new to me. I had to research it to find out what it meant. I always went for the completely...
Forum: Practice your forum skills here 11-07-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,961
Posted By drsdig
I have been leaving my 2000 Xplorer winterized...

I have been leaving my 2000 Xplorer winterized and outdoors for years. I am away for 7 months each year and have very little trouble with it when I return. I once tried covering it, but one...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-22-2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,653
Posted By drsdig
I have been camping in a Class B since 1976. ...

I have been camping in a Class B since 1976. Lately, I have been considering a B+, but it is hard to give up my 2000 Xplorer. I had the electric couch removed and twin beds put in and that made...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-08-2021, 05:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,698
Posted By drsdig
I have been camping in a class B for almost 30...

I have been camping in a class B for almost 30 years and have never felt the need of a tow vehicle. I feel comfortable driving in the city and can always find a place to park my Xplorer. There have...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-06-2021, 11:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,101
Posted By drsdig
So glad you got your answers. You hope will love...

So glad you got your answers. You hope will love this motorhome as much as I have. I have thought over and over about wanting more room, but I hate giving up this RV. By the way, I am a female...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-03-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,207
Posted By drsdig
Welcome to the world of Xplorer owners. I am...

Welcome to the world of Xplorer owners. I am assuming that since it is a 1997, you still have the dropped floor that made it "garageable." I did not see your post until you had found the answer. ...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 04-09-2021, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,280
Posted By drsdig
I have not figured out how to post pictures on...

I have not figured out how to post pictures on here. That is something on which I will work. I originally bought a 1976 unit brand new and had it for quite a few years. I was sorry when I let it...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 04-08-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,280
Posted By drsdig
Pam and bill

Hi Pam and Bill. I too am an Xplorer owner...2000 XLW. It is the third I have owned since 1976. Glad to see more and more Xplorer people here.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-04-2021, 08:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,479
Posted By drsdig
My 2000 came with a Flamma. I have had very...

My 2000 came with a Flamma. I have had very little trouble with it. It is manual and the parts that attach to the RV are stowed in it. The crank and leg for a table have places in my side (rear)...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-29-2021, 01:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,794
Posted By drsdig
Not quite sure what you mean by "how was it...

Not quite sure what you mean by "how was it done." The removal of the sofa and installation of the twin beds were done in Florida by Classic Coach Works. They did an excellent job.
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 12-31-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,469
Posted By drsdig
I had a power sofa in my RV. It become...

I had a power sofa in my RV. It become impossible to sleep on, so I purchased a thin mattress from IKEA. During the day, the mattress was rolled and stored behind the seat. Eventually, I went...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-27-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Posted By drsdig
They reversed the hinges on the 2000.

They reversed the hinges on the 2000.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-27-2020, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Posted By drsdig
I have same problem with my 2000. I found one in...

I have same problem with my 2000. I found one in a repair shop years ago, but that was the only one and when ordering more found they are no longer made. Xplorer was sold to a dealer in Elkhart. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-19-2020, 09:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,566
Posted By drsdig
Lifted 1. I am a female, retired teacher, who...

Lifted 1. I am a female, retired teacher, who was lucky enough to meet a mechanic/teacher when I first bought my RV. He taught me a great deal about car mechanics. I did some minor work on my...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-19-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,566
Posted By drsdig
I am watching and reading this restoration. I...

I am watching and reading this restoration. I have owned a '76 and '86 Xplorer and now own a 2000 Xplorer wide body. I never owned an Xtravan. Xplorer was sold to a company in Elkhart, IN. I am...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-04-2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,335
Posted By drsdig
I have my RV with Geico, which also has my car. ...

I have my RV with Geico, which also has my car. They have been great! I had an accident when traveling in Montana and they were super helpful and prompt with coverage.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-14-2020, 05:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,672
Posted By drsdig
Twice I have had the site rented to another RV. ...

Twice I have had the site rented to another RV. Sometimes there is just a mix up at the office. While in both cases, I was given another site, they were not sites I would have picked out myself.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-14-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,672
Posted By drsdig
I have had a Class B for well over 40 years. The...

I have had a Class B for well over 40 years. The beauty of the Class B is that you can go into any town and get what you want. Generally I only hook up electric until I know that I am there to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-05-2020, 05:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,075
Posted By drsdig
Xplorer230

I have a 2000 Xplorer extra wide with about 88,000 miles on it. I too wonder if it is time to get something newer with a bit more room. Xplorer made quality RV's and it is hard to match with some...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-30-2018, 11:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,085
Posted By drsdig
I have used 2x4's for over 30 years. I keep them...

I have used 2x4's for over 30 years. I keep them in my storage area and use when needed. They sometimes get wet and when they do I load them in my van on the floor until dry. Actually I picked up...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-20-2018, 11:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,794
Posted By drsdig
I have also owned 3 Xplorers, a 76, 86, and...

I have also owned 3 Xplorers, a 76, 86, and 2000XLW. All except the 86 were bought new. I have been thinking of going for a B+ just to get added space. I had the 2000 remodeled inside, by taking...
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