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Forum: Fun Finder Community 11-03-2020, 02:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By retelect
Max height is definitely a good thing to know. I...

Max height is definitely a good thing to know. I put one end of a 4' carpenter's level on the top of the AC cover and then while holding it level from a step ladder lowered my tape measure to the...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 08-17-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,045
Posted By retelect
Electric jack cover

I use a cover on my electric jack after having my first one fail due to moisture damage. I thought it would be unnecessary as the unit looked well made and water tight but on an outing it began to...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-10-2018, 11:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,211
Posted By retelect
Hello camper5150, Yes, I too grew tired of...

Hello camper5150, Yes, I too grew tired of cracking my head and of the claustrophobia so I removed the bunk/shelf over the queen bed and repurposed the materials into a cabinet over the foot of the...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 05-10-2018, 10:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,211
Posted By retelect
Hello camper5150, Yes, I too grew tired of...

Hello camper5150, Yes, I too grew tired of cracking my head so I removed the bunk/shelf over the queen bed and repurposed the materials into a cabinet over the foot end of the bed for storage space....
Forum: Fun Finder Community 11-07-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,759
Posted By retelect
Just spent a delightful morning going through you...

Just spent a delightful morning going through you series of pics. What a great job on the photos and texts/captions. We too love the same things, the mountain vistas, the fall colors, the starry...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 08-31-2016, 04:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,876
Posted By retelect
Wow! Looks great. I too own a 2013 189 FDS and am...

Wow! Looks great. I too own a 2013 189 FDS and am having the same issues with cracking. I've noticed while on the highway that the fender flares wobble at highway speeds. Not sure if that's the cause...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-12-2016, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,461
Posted By retelect
Great idea! I use shower cleaner nearly everyday...

Great idea! I use shower cleaner nearly everyday yet it never occurred to me to use it on the awning. There's a wealth of info to be found here on the forum and the included links. Thanks everyone....
Forum: Fun Finder Community 06-12-2016, 10:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,125
Posted By retelect
Again, nice photos, your professional skills...

Again, nice photos, your professional skills show. Thanks for sharing. Love the MTB shot, looks like a nice spot for morning ride. I've a similar set-up by TREK, fun exploring new trails. The...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-10-2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,461
Posted By retelect
I used simple green, a scrub brush and a lot of...

I used simple green, a scrub brush and a lot of elbow grease. Looks much better but not perfect and was a lot of work. I always try to make sure its dry when rolling up, have even wiped the edge with...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-09-2016, 09:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,645
Posted By retelect
Eagle, thanks for the link, I'd never heard of...

Eagle, thanks for the link, I'd never heard of the 303 protectant but I can sure think of a lot of applications where it would be useful. I'll have to get some. Kansas Newbie, your story sounds so...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-08-2016, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,645
Posted By retelect
Great photos! Thanks for sharing! I also removed...

Great photos! Thanks for sharing! I also removed most of the decals from my previous 2007 FF as the sun had destroyed them. It was quite a challenge getting them off. I peeled carefully with help of...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-08-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,970
Posted By retelect
Glad to hear you found the solution! Something to...

Glad to hear you found the solution! Something to consider if driving while refer is running on propane. If you pull into a gas station gas fumes could enter exterior refer vent panel and find a lit...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-03-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,259
Posted By retelect
I'll look into the Jack Quick. My wife also used...

I'll look into the Jack Quick. My wife also used to take care of the jack but now with the manual, well, we'll see.
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 06-01-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,259
Posted By retelect
Glad to hear problem solved! It always feels good...

Glad to hear problem solved! It always feels good to find the solution and move on. As for the electric tongue jack here is my experience. Our current FF came equipped w/electric jack which we used...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 05-20-2016, 11:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,827
Posted By retelect
Looks good twinster2! Thanks for the update....

Looks good twinster2! Thanks for the update. Happy camping (and backing)
Forum: Fun Finder Community 04-25-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,292
Posted By retelect
My 2007 FF was originally from AZ and the sun had...

My 2007 FF was originally from AZ and the sun had made toast of most of the decals so I contacted Cruiser RV my self about decals and they emailed me a full list of the various decals around the...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 04-23-2016, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,292
Posted By retelect
Hi Pierre, welcome to the forum. My first Fun...

Hi Pierre, welcome to the forum. My first Fun Finder was also a 2007 189 FBR and we loved it! and went on our many adventures with it. It's all good advice you've received here so far. I also found...
Forum: Fun Finder Community 04-22-2016, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,592
Posted By retelect
Hmm, that's an interesting problem. My idea is to...

Hmm, that's an interesting problem. My idea is to put an inflatable ball on top of the slide to create a slight peak to prevent puddling. I do that with my outdoor furniture over the winter with a...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-21-2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,827
Posted By retelect
jbfunfinder, thanks for the great info, here's a...

jbfunfinder, thanks for the great info, here's a link for a smartphone/ipad camera
https://www.amazon.com/4UCAM-Backup-Camera-iPhone-Android/dp/B00HWB91VY
Didn't realize sending unit was separate,...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 04-21-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,259
Posted By retelect
Our first Fun Finder was a 2007 189 FBR. It had...

Our first Fun Finder was a 2007 189 FBR. It had no disconnect other than the inline fuse near the battery. A friend had a 2009 189 FBR and it had a disconnect in the passthru storage as mentioned by...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-20-2016, 01:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,827
Posted By retelect
Hi John, My overall connected length is just a...

Hi John, My overall connected length is just a bit over 40' (FF 189 FDS) so from dashboard to rear of FF would be in neighborhood of 35'. In my ideal dream world I thought it would be nice to have a...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 04-20-2016, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,827
Posted By retelect
I've been looking into back up cams for a while,...

I've been looking into back up cams for a while, but haven't found a wireless with enough range to reach to the back of the TT. Will be following this thread and will post anything I find as well....
Forum: Fun Finder Community 04-14-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,917
Posted By retelect
I found the bunk over the queen bed to be an...

I found the bunk over the queen bed to be an annoyance and claustrophobic, so I cut it up and made a storage shelf over the end of the bed. Now am able to sit up in bed.
Forum: Fun Finder Community 03-26-2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,275
Posted By retelect
Thanks for the tip about Battery cut-off and...

Thanks for the tip about Battery cut-off and trailer brakes, hadn't thought of that. My prev. Fun Finder was an 07 189 FBR and it didn't have said switch while my friend's 09 189 FBR did have one in...
Forum: Modifications, Repairs and Maintenance 03-12-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,082
Posted By retelect
Nice Work! We love following your creative mods....

Nice Work! We love following your creative mods. I think we'll try your exit window idea and possibly the shower too. Enjoyed the Manatee photos! Thanks for sharing.
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