Thursday, December 1, 2022

From Kerrville to Harlingen Nov 30, 2022 til May 1st, 2023


 Drove from Kerrville to Harlingen .  North gusty wind 15-20.  42 gal diesel $182.47. No issues.  Tom had yellow check engine light come on several times.

Home for the winter.

Nationwide (Avid) is going to replace windshield sometime late January 2023.

$2105     windshield
$120       adhesive (actual = $195)
$1400     labor (actual labor= $1100)
$205       packaging
$385       shipping
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$4215    plus tax ($850 deductible agreed, State Farm $1000) Paid $2207 (50%).
Windshield Xpress in Pharr to install new windshield Tues, Mar. 14.  Arrived at 8:30.  Started WO at 8:45. Glass on seal at 9:30.  Drove home and parked RV in storage.  Found windshield cracked Mar. 17th (stress crack) both inside/outside glass.

Waiting for answer from Nationwide warranty dept.
Nationwide would NOT honor warranty and replace windshield.  I refused to pay remaining balance owed.  I never received supplemental Invoice for State Farm.

New Toyo M177 steering tires installed by Southern Tire ($126). Amazon $1078 March, 2023

Two new Bridgestone front tires from Discount Tire ($630) mounted 04/22/2023 on Jeep.
Move 2019 tires to back (30K tread left).

Tom helped me get spare Michelin tire on Jeep rack.

Leaving May 1st for Buckhorn in Kerrville.   Headed toward Junction, UT.

Mounted MH spare tire on top of jeep, with Tom's help.