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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-19-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By Miramichi
There are so many leaching currents as you may...

There are so many leaching currents as you may know, that I am thinking about charging whilst boon docking and leaving the coach for the day to offset the drain. I don’t expect to get live use out of...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-17-2022, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By Miramichi
Minimal solar

Hi Folks!

Looking to upgrade a very small factory solar panel from 2009 with a small upgrade.

I’m looking for advice on wattage rating to replace it. I am hoping to install something that...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2020, 06:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,228
Posted By Miramichi
Hi there. The only difference is the static...

Hi there. The only difference is the static strength of the actuator. At 150lbs It will be able handle the locking easier and not strip the gearset. There are cheaper but the materials used are...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-05-2020, 07:28 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 26,178
Posted By Miramichi
We own a 2009 Dutch Star with the same ISL 400...

We own a 2009 Dutch Star with the same ISL 400 Cummins as that coach. Yours is more than likely mated to a 3000/4000 Allison tranny as ours. Ours is a 4368 virtually the same as that coach and other...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-28-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 22,639
Posted By Miramichi
Reading many valid nd safe recommendations here...

Reading many valid nd safe recommendations here for the OP. Don't know if I missed someone stating the drawbacks of having a trailer to contend with while at a parc. Many do not have the space...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-11-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 625
Posted By Miramichi
^yup

^yup
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-11-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,538
Posted By Miramichi
Having done those routes, you will have no...

Having done those routes, you will have no problem with heat.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-11-2019, 08:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,722
Posted By Miramichi
It is a waste of time and money. You are best to...

It is a waste of time and money. You are best to chart your course with stops. Roads are so well signed that you really only need check occasionally.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-13-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,648
Posted By Miramichi
We run a 2009 Dutch Star. The coach itself is...

We run a 2009 Dutch Star. The coach itself is fantastic but house systems in all coaches is where the weakness is. We have put a lot of miles on over the past 5years and I will say that it is very...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-27-2019, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,306
Posted By Miramichi
Give these folks a call. I picked up a few things...

Give these folks a call. I picked up a few things there. It arrived quick and the part was in great shape. Their website is not always up to date as they move alot of parts. Call.

...
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 04-26-2019, 07:46 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 32,175
Posted By Miramichi
Oh no...

Oh no...
Forum: MDT Conversions 04-26-2019, 07:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,179
Posted By Miramichi
Cab noise

How loud is it really? Download a dB app and let’s see some numbers.

I will add, ( it same rig but) our Dutch Star can be quiet at a mouse or roar dependant on wind, speed and direction. With...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-26-2019, 07:30 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,062
Posted By Miramichi
9.7 MPG

Fellas, you all seem bored! Lol. Bored enough to believe you can manually calculate better than the on-board logic board. Well if you wish to do it manually then let’s start by calculating it...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2019, 11:54 PM
Replies: 3,749
Views: 1,345,245
Posted By Miramichi
Passing through Wyoming today. On our way back...

Passing through Wyoming today. On our way back home from west coast going to eastcoast.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2019, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 865
Posted By Miramichi
Tire Air Pressures?

Hi there!

What is the source of your pressure “recommendations”?

130psi is way up there! Without knowing your scaled weight I can say that the number you have cited are way off.

Generally,...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-20-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,885
Posted By Miramichi
Getting the Tioga road ready after 5 years - change ATF?

Dont worry about the gas, it will be gone in a couple hours of driving hahahaaa.

As for the tranny fluid, just makes sure it is at the correct level and if it is operating fine then leave it.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-20-2019, 11:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By Miramichi
I90 Washington

Hi Folks,

Leaving Seattle region and wanted to make our way to Yellowstone as one stop as we venture back home in the eastcoast.

How’s the 90 west looking? Should we still venture south?
Forum: Full-Timers 04-03-2019, 12:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By Miramichi
Full time Prius.

Cool get up. https://youtu.be/HmT-lmbjfKc
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 03-31-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,789
Posted By Miramichi
This is a huge decision with a lot of grey areas....

This is a huge decision with a lot of grey areas. My feeling is that both can build you the coach you want. The value is when something goes wrong (and it will) and how it is handled. For that...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-31-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By Miramichi
Battery experts!

Feedback? Just a cleaning? Top up? Replace (2years old)? Clean with baking soda and prep posts?240284
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-30-2019, 09:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,166
Posted By Miramichi
The legalities around manufacturer recalls is so...

The legalities around manufacturer recalls is so greasy!

Such BS. We sent you a letter and we feel that absolves us if any liability. Such a crock!!!
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 03-30-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,083
Posted By Miramichi
Sweet. Looks like it was respected. Give us some...

Sweet. Looks like it was respected. Give us some stats and stuff.
Forum: Just Conversation 03-27-2019, 03:05 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 39,624
Posted By Miramichi
Whiskey Please

Need my Islay peat!

[ATTACH]
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-25-2019, 11:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,438
Posted By Miramichi
Bingo

Bingo
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-25-2019, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 989
Posted By Miramichi
Is it advertised anywhere else? So I can share?

Is it advertised anywhere else? So I can share?
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-21-2019, 07:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,004
Posted By Miramichi
When you say bend, you you mean articulate? They...

When you say bend, you you mean articulate? They can pivot more than you think.

OP - chocked tires are great or lift whole rig if you can.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-21-2019, 07:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,270
Posted By Miramichi
Shinny polished floor tiles - who has them?

We have cheap runners for n the middle. 238903
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,826
Posted By Miramichi
Newmar dissapointment

I agree mine could have been hung on top and then the soft ceiling beneath it, making them ten inches deeper. 1
Forum: New Rig Show-Off! 03-21-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,297
Posted By Miramichi
Sweet!!

Sweet!!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-21-2019, 07:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,810
Posted By Miramichi
No Propane to Appliances

Is there a kill switch in your control panel area? I have had to open a single burner on the stovetop until flow was restored, this was straight from storage. Can tap that regulator too.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2019, 07:12 PM
Replies: 3,749
Views: 1,345,245
Posted By Miramichi
Chilling in Chilliwack BC

Chilling in Chilliwack BC
Forum: Roadmaster Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-18-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,290
Posted By Miramichi
Are you stating that your tag axle tires are at...

Are you stating that your tag axle tires are at 35psi??? The tag axel tires should be the same as the drive axel tires psi.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-18-2019, 12:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,419
Posted By Miramichi
Steep!

Steep!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-18-2019, 12:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,751
Posted By Miramichi
Vote Costco. Fresh and easy returns, they don’t...

Vote Costco. Fresh and easy returns, they don’t care as long as you’re happy.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-18-2019, 12:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,373
Posted By Miramichi
I carried one in the belly only because up until...

I carried one in the belly only because up until rd recently I was running on 10yo rubber. Will remove it when I get back to home base. So depends on your tire conditions.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-15-2019, 10:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 26,078
Posted By Miramichi
I run Michelin XRV’s. They cost more but you get...

I run Michelin XRV’s. They cost more but you get ten years of service out of them. They ride super quiet and you will never mile them out.

Many “truck” folks wouldn’t even know about them as...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-15-2019, 07:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,017
Posted By Miramichi
On the road and need help/advice on slide locks 2005 Northern Star

If that side is giving you trouble and you need your slide to operate temporarily remove a pin or both. It isn’t necessary to hold your slide in. Those actuators are only good for less than 150lbs...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-15-2019, 07:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,821
Posted By Miramichi
Dinette to Table & Charirs

This is our set up. Cleaned it up for the pic hahahaa, she will not be impressed.

Seriously, this makes a perfect dinette while on the road. The two additional chairs fold flat and stow under our...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-15-2019, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By Miramichi
Cool read!

Cool read!
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-15-2019, 12:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,979
Posted By Miramichi
Jayco

Research manufacturer websites for towing information. They are extremely accurate, based on fact and not full of here-say like the responses here.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-15-2019, 12:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,606
Posted By Miramichi
When cleaning the floors are you more a Tide or...

When cleaning the floors are you more a Tide or Gain guy? 🤣
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-15-2019, 12:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,645
Posted By Miramichi
Black tank cleaner

If you are smelling something it is because there is a venting or seal issue. Flush it several times over and over but make sure it is as full as possible with water each time. That is it, everything...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-15-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By Miramichi
I have thought about dropping to a 28” too and...

I have thought about dropping to a 28” too and next time I will. Costco/Walmart has them in stock always for half the price.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-15-2019, 03:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,017
Posted By Miramichi
The likelyhood is the gears are stripped on the...

The likelyhood is the gears are stripped on the actuator and it is just free spinning. In turn your arm will not retract and the logic board is not getting the green light open the slide.

Remove...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-15-2019, 02:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,861
Posted By Miramichi
Quite interesting to see this era of EV’s and...

Quite interesting to see this era of EV’s and power management systems.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-15-2019, 12:28 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,151
Posted By Miramichi
Lots of great advise here for you. If...

Lots of great advise here for you.

If staying in a 180k budget you will certainly appreciate the value in having a used rig.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-15-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,979
Posted By Miramichi
Jayco

Have a look at this documentation from Ford. It is a quite thorough towing guide (geared towards their product of course) that can outline the major things you need to consider.

Sorry it’s the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-14-2019, 11:44 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,565
Posted By Miramichi
Wow. Glad you are ok! I had the rivets blow...

Wow. Glad you are ok!

I had the rivets blow out on one of my tarps from a side gust but your windshield basically buckling, don’t like seeing that. Did it have any chips or signs of fracture...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-14-2019, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,152
Posted By Miramichi
Surprised Amazon hasn’t sent a recommendation to...

Surprised Amazon hasn’t sent a recommendation to you to buy adapters yet. Hahaaa
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-14-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,326
Posted By Miramichi
If you were near me I would give you ours. Ring...

If you were near me I would give you ours. Ring accustomed to commercial kitchen equipment, that thing is just painful to use.
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