loss of power,cummings isl

[jimjet]

Had a rough trip back from Oregon,20 miles from bakersfield Cal.,our 05 dutch star ran out of power[on the hill ]disconnected the toad a went back to bakersfield and bought fuel filters,changed them out,started up the grade and same thing,finally made it to majave campground,bought a air filter at napa,changed this out,took it for a test=no change[tried to get to the air filter from inside the rig but the entry door would not remove.Any what had happened according to majave truck repair the nuts had came off the turbo,thay took 5 hours and 78.00 parts,not to bad considering he had to work from the back. Hope this helps anyone.Jim Thompson

["007"]

Thanks Jim and welcome to the Newmar forum & irv2.
Stuff does happen hope you can enjoy the rest of trip, safe travels.

[hawgguy]

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Originally Posted by jimjet took 5 hours and 78.00 parts,not to bad considering he had to work from the back. Hope this helps anyone.Jim Thompson

You are lucky. Could have been worse. Bet you were hot.