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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-12-2018, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,928
Posted By igor2brvn
We towed an 03 Jeep Liberty for several years....

We towed an 03 Jeep Liberty for several years. Place the key into the unlocked off position.
Forum: Southeast Region 09-30-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,614
Posted By igor2brvn
We have stayed here for overnighters recently....

We have stayed here for overnighters recently. Most sites are unlevel, some shade, easy access, big rig friendly. Okay campground for longer term parking. The restaurant's catfish is very good.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-22-2015, 05:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 960
Posted By igor2brvn
Your converter charges your battery. With shore...

Your converter charges your battery. With shore power on, check battery voltage, it should be 13.6 volts dc or so. If it is 12.5 or less, there is no converter output to battery, and there is an...
Forum: Southeast Region 04-22-2015, 05:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,064
Posted By igor2brvn
Adelaide Shores is a nice park, well maintained,...

Adelaide Shores is a nice park, well maintained, lots of clubhouse activities. RV site sizes are OK, no shade trees. Too pricey for RVing in this mostly park model community, it's not an RV resort.
Forum: Southeast Region 11-15-2014, 06:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,534
Posted By igor2brvn
Jordan Lake SRA, Crosswinds Campground, area B.

Jordan Lake SRA, Crosswinds Campground, area B.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-24-2014, 06:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,724
Posted By igor2brvn
X2. No regrets. The MH is a bit more convenient...

X2. No regrets. The MH is a bit more convenient while rolling (e.g., bathroom). Total cost of ownership has been less for us since going to the 5er.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 12-26-2012, 06:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,072
Posted By igor2brvn
The air bags on my Trailair pin box leak down...

The air bags on my Trailair pin box leak down over a period of a few weeks. Is this normal? Cannot detect a leak at the Schrader valve.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 11-11-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,543
Posted By igor2brvn
I also have a 40 ft fifth wheel with Lippert 6...

I also have a 40 ft fifth wheel with Lippert 6 way auto level. I notice no significant movement at the rear when we are walking around. Don't feel need for adding stabilizers.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 11-09-2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 12,978
Posted By igor2brvn
:thumb:4 X 2s and 4 X 4s can get into the same...

:thumb:4 X 2s and 4 X 4s can get into the same places. Getting out is sometimes the issue. After driving 4 X 4s a few years, you will likely remember all the pros of owning one, not the cons....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-27-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,144
Posted By igor2brvn
Bought a gas A off eBay, but only started bidding...

Bought a gas A off eBay, but only started bidding after a friend did an inspection. Pictures flattered actual unit, but otherwise, unit was as described. Have underside inspected for leaks, excess...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-03-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,934
Posted By igor2brvn
https://https://raleigh.citysearch.com/profile/61785...

https://https://raleigh.citysearch.com/profile/6178511/raleigh_nc/universal_tire_svc_inc.html Universal Tire does mh inspections.
Forum: Southeast Region 07-08-2009, 07:59 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 14,878
Posted By igor2brvn
Doc, Bettye and I will be at Center Hill Lake in...

Doc, Bettye and I will be at Center Hill Lake in Tennessee Sept 29 thru Oct 12 for our annual fall family/friends camporee. So we will not get to come to Dillard. I know you will have fun.
Forum: Southeast Region 06-12-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,360
Posted By igor2brvn
Doc, Dillard would be our choice for an October...

Doc,
Dillard would be our choice for an October rally. We would plan to attend if it's after October 16 or later.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-11-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,232
Posted By igor2brvn
Your brake parts are available from most major...

Your brake parts are available from most major auto parts stores. Same part numbers for F53 as F550. If you buy the parts - new rotor, new caliper, new pads - expect to pay as much as $400 US per...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-07-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,229
Posted By igor2brvn
I settled on Toshiba for front TV and Samsung for...

I settled on Toshiba for front TV and Samsung for bedroom TV based on value - features, specs, reliability and price.
Forum: Damon 05-06-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Posted By igor2brvn
Doc, that is good performance! I've climbed that...

Doc, that is good performance! I've climbed that hill several times in a big truck with similar performance. My F53 gasser will maintain about 50 mph pulling a Jeep toad up that hill.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-03-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 19,456
Posted By igor2brvn
2003 Jeep Liberty Renegade 4X4 auto tranny, Blue...

2003 Jeep Liberty Renegade 4X4 auto tranny, Blue Ox Aventa II, Brake Buddy
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-28-2009, 05:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,849
Posted By igor2brvn
Thanks for the information. Was able to program...

Thanks for the information. Was able to program the x-gauge feature for several added gauges including tranny fluid temperature, fuel pressure and others. I really like the SGII x-gauge feature.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-23-2009, 08:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,849
Posted By igor2brvn
Question F-53 4R100 transmission fluid temperature

Does the 2000 F-53 4R100 transmission have a sensor for fluid temperature? If so, how is the Scan Gauge II programmed to indicate transmission fluid temperature?
Forum: Damon 04-23-2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,429
Posted By igor2brvn
An amber lens with the existing bulb will likely...

An amber lens with the existing bulb will likely minimize the annoyance factor. It worked for me since neighbors stopped complaining.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-23-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,229
Posted By igor2brvn
I drilled a new hitch pin hole in my Blue Ox tow...

I drilled a new hitch pin hole in my Blue Ox tow bar and a new one in my drop down hitch. Whole hitch arrangement is tighter and shorter for better towing and tracking. No problems after towing 6K+...
Forum: Southeast Region 04-21-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,219
Posted By igor2brvn
Smile Bettye and I arrived home safely on Monday after...

Bettye and I arrived home safely on Monday after an enjoyable outing at Mayberry Campground. It is always nice to make new friends in the RV community. We look forward to even more and better...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-31-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,556
Posted By igor2brvn
ScanGauge II here, also. Easily moved from...

ScanGauge II here, also. Easily moved from vehicle to vehicle. BTW, on most of the F-53 chasis, the OBD II computer and the cigar lighter are fed 12vdc from the same fuse circuit. So if your...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-31-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,076
Posted By igor2brvn
F-53 with 19.5 wheels should be torqued to 140...

F-53 with 19.5 wheels should be torqued to 140 ft-lbs. Lug nuts are a piece of cake to remove compared to the caliper bracket bolts on rigs with disc brakes. If you have to remove rotors for turning...
Forum: Southeast Region 02-18-2009, 04:04 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,219
Posted By igor2brvn
Talked to Lynn and made reservations at the...

Talked to Lynn and made reservations at the campground for the rally. Looking forward to meeting you guys.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-25-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,503
Posted By igor2brvn
RESOLVE spot carpet cleaner works well. For...

RESOLVE spot carpet cleaner works well. For tougher stains, repeat cleaning after 24 hours.
Forum: Southeast Region 12-11-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,219
Posted By igor2brvn
Hi Richard, Wishing you a speedy, full...

Hi Richard,
Wishing you a speedy, full recovery! Count us in for the Mayberry rally.
Forum: Southeast Region 12-11-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,415
Posted By igor2brvn
We regret missing the Mayberry get-together. Were...

We regret missing the Mayberry get-together. Were on an extended trip out west. Sure hope to make the next one. Going to Avon Park FL, just north of Sebring, for 3 months, leaving NC around Dec 29....
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-11-2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,358
Posted By igor2brvn
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Why are you looking for the MAF sensor? Does...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-11-2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,626
Posted By igor2brvn
The blade valve on my Thetford toilet was...

The blade valve on my Thetford toilet was sticking. Cleaned the seal and blade groove with a silicone-based spray cleaner (definitely do not use Vaseline or other petroleum-based lube/cleaner). Blade...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-13-2008, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,427
Posted By igor2brvn
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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Our 2000 F53 Ford chassis has jerk fittings on all three U-joints. Use a...
Forum: Damon 08-05-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 20,561
Posted By igor2brvn
Doc hit the nail on the head - value! Value,...

Doc hit the nail on the head - value! Value, quality, reliability and price were some of my top criteria. When it comes to what you can get for what you have to pay, it's "value by design". That's...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-05-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,798
Posted By igor2brvn
capt mav, for your towing situation, a breakaway...

capt mav, for your towing situation, a breakaway control device is the law in most all states! Don't get caught without it! And it better be working properly!
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-30-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,884
Posted By igor2brvn
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by full-timer:
Marty M,mine was bolted to the right side...
Forum: Damon 07-13-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,283
Posted By igor2brvn
I hide a single entry door key outside the MH in...

I hide a single entry door key outside the MH in a very difficult to find location. No hidden ignition key, no hidden compartment key, etc. This way, if a thief finds the spare key, the MH can't be...
Forum: Damon 07-13-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,592
Posted By igor2brvn
We also put the memory foam on our mattress and...

We also put the memory foam on our mattress and wow! what an improvement!
Forum: Damon 07-13-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,006
Posted By igor2brvn
Kayo, do a search on posts by forum member...

Kayo, do a search on posts by forum member Hurricaner. He has posted wiring diagrams of battery control center and isolation relay wiring.
If you have the Intellitec battery control center, you can...
Forum: Damon 07-06-2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,253
Posted By igor2brvn
Two years ago, I modified the strut mounts on all...

Two years ago, I modified the strut mounts on all basement doors. Secured 4"x4" plate used on sqare electrical boxes to the door using plastic anchors and screws. No glue used. Then attached strut...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-06-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,538
Posted By igor2brvn
We had similar problem with wallcovering border....

We had similar problem with wallcovering border. Did as Gary suggested - stripped using low heat from hair dryer but being very careful not too much heat to deform vinyl wallcovering. Then removed...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-18-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,401
Posted By igor2brvn
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by NAUTIQUE:
....
Can't imagine why they wouldn't...
Forum: Damon 02-18-2008, 05:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,014
Posted By igor2brvn
Look under the dash on the passenger side of...

Look under the dash on the passenger side of steering column. It may even be attached to the steering column, and it may have a rubber or plastic cover over it that says "data link connector".
Forum: Damon 02-08-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,856
Posted By igor2brvn
Wjmt001, welcome to iRV2.com and the Damon owners...

Wjmt001, welcome to iRV2.com and the Damon owners forum. Expect to get some good information as well as give some. You won't be disappointed. Enjoy that Challenger!
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-01-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,431
Posted By igor2brvn
Just performed DIY repair of front disc brakes on...

Just performed DIY repair of front disc brakes on 99 F53 last November. New rotors, new calipers and pads were installed and flushed brake lines. Also repacked wheel bearings. Toughest challenge was...
Forum: Damon 02-01-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By igor2brvn
What vehicle(s) have you towed with your Damon...

What vehicle(s) have you towed with your Damon Intruder?
Forum: Damon 02-01-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By igor2brvn
What vehicle(s) have you towed with your Damon...

What vehicle(s) have you towed with your Damon Intruder?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-07-2007, 06:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,903
Posted By igor2brvn
Who has actually removed the borders? How and...

Who has actually removed the borders? How and what did you use to remove?
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 11-19-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,648
Posted By igor2brvn
Just performed DIY repair of front disc brakes on...

Just performed DIY repair of front disc brakes on 99 F53. I needed new rotors and calipers. Rotors were burned beyond turning, pads were brittle and pistons were sticking causing rotors to drag. To...
Forum: Damon 11-14-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,896
Posted By igor2brvn
Hey Max, have you installed Flexco vinyl steps?...

Hey Max, have you installed Flexco vinyl steps? If so, what weight - commercial or standard - and why you chose? We used these extensively in our manufacturing plant, including the non-skid strip...
Forum: Damon 11-14-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,971
Posted By igor2brvn
Paul, what have you done with removing/replacing...

Paul, what have you done with removing/replacing carpet? I am looking at doing similar in our Intruder 351. Bathroom has carpet - that's definitely going. I would like to remove carpet in dinette and...
Forum: Damon 11-14-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,763
Posted By igor2brvn
No problem, Dirk. Thanks for the fix.

No problem, Dirk. Thanks for the fix.
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