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Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-12-2022, 05:48 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 16,717
Posted By Bert M
Contact Jack Wood if you need a replacement...

Contact Jack Wood if you need a replacement window. He custom designed some pre-drilled acrylic that uses two-sided tape and screws. Also, google "Jack Wood Window Replacement" to see a video of...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-15-2021, 10:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,042
Posted By Bert M
If you maintain them really well 4-7 years. If...

If you maintain them really well 4-7 years. If you treat them like most of us do and don't fully charge them or leave them in a discharge state for too long, 4 years max. If you often overcharge or...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 09-11-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,392
Posted By Bert M
I purchased a Dodge 2002 RT Versatile and noticed...

I purchased a Dodge 2002 RT Versatile and noticed the same squished and cracked spare tire as you did. I bought a new tire and when I remounted it I flipped the wheel 180 degrees and it gave me an...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-20-2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,333
Posted By Bert M
You most likely have a limited slip differential...

You most likely have a limited slip differential (LSD). If you change the diff fluid, be SURE to add a LSD additive. Otherwise the clutch plates in the diff may stick together and make horrible...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 07-29-2021, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,284
Posted By Bert M
Good storytelling. Going from despair to victory...

Good storytelling. Going from despair to victory when an unexpected treasure is is always a good feeling.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-21-2021, 04:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,454
Posted By Bert M
Thanks for posting! The Owner's Manual for the...

Thanks for posting! The Owner's Manual for the Thermasan is historical and hilarious! A few of my favorite quotes from the manual:

- Recreational vehicle owners with Thermasan units avoid...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-20-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,454
Posted By Bert M
Thanks for all the discussion and ideas. My...

Thanks for all the discussion and ideas. My conclusion is evaporating liquid or incinerating waste using exhaust could work but (outside of putting it directly into the exhaust) no one has tried it....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-13-2021, 09:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,454
Posted By Bert M
Along with the toilet that incinerates, there is...

Along with the toilet that incinerates, there is another one that automatically bags it and that uses no water that is interesting. The problem with both of these systems is you have to buy liners...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-13-2021, 12:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,454
Posted By Bert M
I was thinking of having a heat exchanger...

I was thinking of having a heat exchanger attached to the exhaust pipe and the waste having its own metal tank instead of putting it into the exhaust. It seems it would evaporate all liquid.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-12-2021, 03:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,454
Posted By Bert M
Lightbulb Brainstorm black water waste idea

There is lots of discussion around the discharge of black water. There are holding tanks, cassettes, compost, macerators, and a few others. I have a wild idea I want to throw out, and feel free to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-05-2021, 09:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,772
Posted By Bert M
Thanks Debra for the info and pictures. I think...

Thanks Debra for the info and pictures. I think I and others will be using this information.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-05-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,772
Posted By Bert M
What was the part number for your Pelland glazing?

What was the part number for your Pelland glazing?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-04-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,277
Posted By Bert M
My previous 1997 Dodge Roadtrek 190 had a hitch...

My previous 1997 Dodge Roadtrek 190 had a hitch so I know it is possible. I used it a couple times to move a trailer but never used it on a trip.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-04-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,772
Posted By Bert M
I resealed my 3 Roadtrek windows a few years ago....

I resealed my 3 Roadtrek windows a few years ago. Briefly, I peeled off the outside rubber and unscrewed the inside around the rim. I then went around the outside with a 1.5 inch putty knife under...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-01-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,772
Posted By Bert M
Please post if you if what you found works for...

Please post if you if what you found works for the window seals. It is common the seals need replacing as they shrink.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-01-2021, 02:12 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,701
Posted By Bert M
Great comments! Thinking about it, instead of...

Great comments! Thinking about it, instead of trying to replace a cassette toilet with a black water tank, I could try mounting a holder on the back to hold one or two extra cassettes (I don't want...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-31-2021, 07:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,701
Posted By Bert M
Yes, you did guess that I was looking at a...

Yes, you did guess that I was looking at a Solis.:rolleyes: So, I'm asking the question for a RV that I do not own, so I can't answer any questions about room underneath. I pretty much have a good...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 01-31-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,701
Posted By Bert M
Has anyone converted a cassette toilet to black water tank?

I stumbled into the opportunity to drive a new 20' Winnebago with a layout I liked (4 seats up front). The new vans with front wheel drive are no different than driving a minivan - extremely easy...
Forum: Class B Owners Registry 01-29-2021, 03:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 574
Posted By Bert M
Gutsy :: 1997 Roadtrek Versatile 190

Gutsy :: 1997 Roadtrek Versatile 190 (2021-01-29 04:59:07)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-28-2021, 11:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,694
Posted By Bert M
. . . I am still arguing with the insurance...

. . . I am still arguing with the insurance company about the appraised valuation. That can be another thread.



For my 1997 Dodge Roadtrek Versatile they initially offered 15.3K (including the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-22-2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,694
Posted By Bert M
Thanks everyone for the input. My top pick at...

Thanks everyone for the input. My top pick at the moment is to go with the Chevy and give it a lift.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-21-2021, 07:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,694
Posted By Bert M
How many inches was your lift, the cost, and did...

How many inches was your lift, the cost, and did you do it yourself?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-21-2021, 07:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,815
Posted By Bert M
My 1997 Roadtrek was totaled in Dec 2020. I felt...

My 1997 Roadtrek was totaled in Dec 2020. I felt they under-valued the actual value and pointed out several evidences to show the real value, but they don't have to listen.

I have...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-21-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,694
Posted By Bert M
Chevy or Dodge on older Roadtrek?

Hi. First post here.:blush: A month ago our beloved Dodge 1997 Roadtrek Versatile 190 was totaled while on vacation. Hit from behind while making a left hand turn. No one was hurt, but they...
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