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Ah! We can now hear the pitter patter…

Posted on March 9, 2012 by RobFebruary 1, 2016

…of ice cubes dropping into the ice bin! Woohoo, the icemaker is back in business! The replacement module arrived Thursday mid day as expected. It should have been a five minute deal to reinstall it, but as Murphy would have …

Major Equipment Failure…

Posted on March 6, 2012 by RobFebruary 1, 2016

This is a borderline catastrophe – the ice maker quit! I mean how are we going to have a proper martini without ice! For the past two days we have been watching the ice in the bin of our in-refrigerator …

S.C.R.U.B.S

Posted on February 29, 2012 by RobJune 12, 2017

Shower Cleaning – Rob’s Undemanding & Basic System Not a very exciting topic, and probably old news, but perhaps this approach to shower wall cleaning and maintenance will be of use to someone. Every morning while showering on the Discovery …

Freightliner Service Results

Posted on January 5, 2012 by RobApril 11, 2024

So the service tech strolled out into the waiting area about 4:15 with a look that initially made me nervous – but all was well! No issues were found except a minor leak in the exhaust near the turbo – …

Freightliner And The Frosty Peachoid

Posted on January 4, 2012 by RobApril 11, 2024

This stop is a detour from what would be our normal path to Florida. Since our Discovery is a model year 2006 bought in 2010 and devoid of any recorded service history, we really don’t know what items may need …

Splendide Washer/Dryer Door Latch/Lock Bypass

Posted on December 20, 2011 by RobApril 11, 2024

WARNING: This post refers to a 2005 Splendide model, use caution and do not attempt this fix on some current models of the Splendide products. A reader reported damage to the control board on his ARWXF129W (Washer only) model …

S.K.A.T.S. Project Nearing Completion

Posted on December 9, 2011 by RobApril 11, 2024

Slide-out Kitty-cat Access Termination System aka SKATS is a project designed to keep our three cats out from under the bed and away from the slide-out mechanism that resides there. When we get to a new location, we extend all …

CV-950 add-on makes vacuuming suck less

Posted on November 14, 2011 by RobSeptember 6, 2020

While it could be argued that in a literal sense you would want your vacuum to suck more, this post is in regard to the figurative aspect of making the job of vacuuming slightly less unpleasant. Many of us full …

Propane Solenoid Fiasco

Posted on October 30, 2011 by RobFebruary 1, 2016

So today I decided I’d better check out all the propane appliances on the Discovery since the weather is getting colder and the two roof mounted reverse cycle heat pumps(AC units in warm weather) soon may not be able to …

Drivers Window Leak Appears to be Fixed!

Posted on October 28, 2011 by RobFebruary 1, 2016

Had some significant rain recently and no leaking or moisture could be detected around the re-installed drivers window. I did also add some caulking up on the roof to a small but potentially suspicious looking area. Either way right now …