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Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-01-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
So here’s an update. No it’s not fixed. I have...

So here’s an update. No it’s not fixed. I have replaced the igniter, igniter wire, the gas valve. Still will not fire. The igniter fires off and the valve opens as evidenced by the smell of raw...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-23-2021, 10:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
I can smell propane during the ignition process....

I can smell propane during the ignition process. But I will double check that orifice tomorrow.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-23-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
So I am assuming then the electrode current is...

So I am assuming then the electrode current is not continuous but pulsed until the flame starts and then somehow returned to the board proving the flame. The electrode and wire were replaced with new...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-23-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Atwood Furnace issue

Atwood 8900 III Hydro Flame Model 2540- approx 10 years old- 2011 Hitchhiker 5th wheel
Furnace worked great for the past 45 days. Started to notice it took a couple of ignition cycles before it...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 08-11-2021, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 850
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Black tank

2011 Nu-Wa Hitch Hiker Champagne 36LKRSB - got very fair deal on this unit knowing it needs a black tank. Wondering if anyone could steer me to either a store that has a black holding tank or a site...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-18-2021, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Power manager says 50 amp service. Leg 1 is 122...

Power manager says 50 amp service. Leg 1 is 122 volta\s and leg 2 is 122 volts. I don’t see anything abnormal in the coach. The SP is not hot. The plug is not hot either.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-18-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Surge Protector issue

We own a 2010 Newmar Dutch Star 4333. Our campground installed a 50 amp service for us and when I plugged in the SSP-50X surge protector only the blue light lit up. The surge protector green light is...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-22-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Which Dish?

We have Dish Network service and use a portable antennae that can only receive one channel at a time. I would like to install a permanent HD dish at our home base on a tripod that receives 2...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-29-2020, 08:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,983
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
2010 DS - I gave up on my gauge. I run to no more...

2010 DS - I gave up on my gauge. I run to no more than 400 miles. Using the TSD app I can plan my fuel stops at 3-400 miles intervals. The only gauge in our coach that reads correct is the propane...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-07-2020, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,001
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Ive never seen a FJ/P beat the Love’s price...

Ive never seen a FJ/P beat the Love’s price anyway. No big loss from my perspective. Im now reconsidering my GS membership if they aren’t interested in what’s really good for the industry. Will need...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-06-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 518
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
You sir are my new HERO. I had looked for that...

You sir are my new HERO. I had looked for that before however I only saw the on off switch and connection terminals. The breaker was on the opposite side and I had to do my contortionist routine to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-06-2020, 08:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 518
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Help please

2010 Dutch Star 4333. We’ve been having issues with the hydronic heat. Called Precision and the part will be here today. Temps last night outside were 13 degrees. We’ve been using electric heaters...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-24-2019, 06:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,282
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
LOL. We have one of them soft closing toilet...

LOL. We have one of them soft closing toilet seats too. The PO must have had a handicapped family member. It comes with a boudet setup that squirts water, and a remote. Imagine my surprise the first...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-24-2019, 06:35 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 43,384
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We’ve been using this program since last July and...

We’ve been using this program since last July and there really is NO down side to it. In the West we save an average of .29 cents per gallon off the advertised price after TSD takes their cut, which...
Forum: Spartan Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-17-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,741
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
I’ve been a K&N fan for decades. Racing...

I’ve been a K&N fan for decades. Racing applications especially. I got away from the oil treated filters in cars and trucks as the oil would coat the filaments on the air metering blocks causing...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-14-2019, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,728
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
I worked for a big box store that used warrantech...

I worked for a big box store that used warrantech as their warranty company for electronics and appliances. If its the same company the “word on the street” was they are currently upside down and not...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-12-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 25,561
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Are you able to pull that slider out the other...

Are you able to pull that slider out the other side?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-11-2019, 06:32 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 25,561
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
The aroma of a good cherry wood smoker, or...

The aroma of a good cherry wood smoker, or hickory or maple or alderwood or mesquite is a camper people magnet. Smells nothing like campfire smoke. We fire ours off and inevitably several people...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-10-2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 25,561
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We have a Traeger Scout. Smaller than the...

We have a Traeger Scout. Smaller than the tailgater and should fit in any MH. I sell them at our store so I had the ability to try them out when we had our gasser Mountain Aire. It’s now in our Dutch...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-30-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 940
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We stayed at that resort in 2017. Very nice...

We stayed at that resort in 2017. Very nice resort! Lots to do on the resort itself and plenty of golf courses around there. Check out Tybee Island while your there also. Paula Deen has a restaurant...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-30-2019, 07:36 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,636
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Low voltage seems to be a common issue in many...

Low voltage seems to be a common issue in many older parks. Seems replacing old aluminum wire systems is too expense for these parks so they’d rather watch your equipment suffer a slow melt down than...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-19-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,754
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Going to disagree with most of the previous...

Going to disagree with most of the previous posts. CD was my deal breaker after having two coaches with solid axles. Since to my knowledge you can’t get CD on anything but IFS spend the extra cash...
Forum: Southwest Region 11-11-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,828
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Elephant Butte State Park New Mexico. Great...

Elephant Butte State Park New Mexico. Great fishing, mineral spring baths, golf, rv parks available, state park on the water. Great winter living.:thumb:
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-07-2019, 10:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
So do both units need to be on at the same time...

So do both units need to be on at the same time and on the same channel?
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-07-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,163
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Change your zip code to the one where you are...

Change your zip code to the one where you are currently at in the setup menu.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-07-2019, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Carryout switch box question

I have a Winegard Carryout G2, 3 years old. Our service is Dish Network and we have 2 Wally 211 receivers. I have one receiver setup in the coach living room and it has a switch box that powers the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-07-2019, 08:50 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 17,001
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We are on our 3rd used Newmar and are so happy...

We are on our 3rd used Newmar and are so happy that we started with Newmar. We looked at many Tiffin models each time we bought again and without a
doubt the quality difference is night and day....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-04-2019, 05:49 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,068
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Hey if paying the advertised pump price gives you...

Hey if paying the advertised pump price gives you piece of mind that no one, is touching your bank money, then by all means pay the price.

Banks these days have automatic fraud protection and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-30-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,068
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
It works in the truck lanes no need to go inside...

It works in the truck lanes no need to go inside but as always you have to go inside if you want a receipt.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-30-2019, 06:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,110
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Block heater use

We are in a sub freezing area for the winter (I still work to support your SS benefits...you’re welcome :rolleyes:;) ) and still get out to “go someplace” once a month at least. My question is how...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-27-2019, 09:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,037
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
It’s NEVER a problem until it is a problem. If...

It’s NEVER a problem until it is a problem. If you carry warranty protection whats to worry about? Especially the kind that will house you until you go through the long and egregious process of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-27-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,327
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
I would also have a complete and thorough...

I would also have a complete and thorough inspection of you air suspension system. It wouldn't take but a few less pounds in an airbag to create the conditions your experiencing. Koni’s are always a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-25-2019, 05:47 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 21,172
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Is this a model and year specific problem?

Is this a model and year specific problem?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-25-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,494
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Thanks Don. You inspired me to continue looking...

Thanks Don. You inspired me to continue looking and tracing. The fact that the switch “on” indicator light wasn’t lighting up bothered me. So I unscrewed the dash quadrant that housed the switch bank...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-24-2019, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,494
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Thanks Don. The Precision Temp Junior is a single...

Thanks Don. The Precision Temp Junior is a single zone system. I only have one zone. I do have two zones at the thermostat that regulate the forward and aft blowers separately. With the system on and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-24-2019, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,494
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Hydronic fan switch

2010 DSDP 4333 with Precision Temp Junior Hydronic single loop system. There is a switch on the dash that says “Hydronic Fan Switch”. Does anyone know what this switch turns on? There is an indicator...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2019, 06:01 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 21,068
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Me X 6 or 7 ( whatever the next number was). I’ve...

Me X 6 or 7 ( whatever the next number was). I’ve saved as much as .70 per gallon ( in Vegas). Maybe the best fuel program around.:bow: App also shows your past transactions and is helpful in...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-16-2019, 05:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,017
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
The slightest hail storm would total an aluminum...

The slightest hail storm would total an aluminum roof. I’d never opt for that personally.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-14-2019, 06:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,641
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Monty If my app is correct that FJ in Yuma is...

Monty
If my app is correct that FJ in Yuma is charging. 3.30 per gallon. Even with .15 off per gallon thats 3.15 p/g. With the TFD card the Loves in Yuma is $2.61 p/g. Thats a .70 savings over the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 09:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,641
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
X2 on TSD! Saved as much as .70 per gallon over...

X2 on TSD! Saved as much as .70 per gallon over pump price in Vegas. Prices are good at all major truck stops. The EFS app has a price locator that makes it very easy to find the best price and plan...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-06-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 16,455
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We have a saying around these parts: “If you...

We have a saying around these parts: “If you don’t like the weather in NM just hang out for a minute or two....IT’LL CHANGE!” :popcorn::laugh:

Friday looks to be the only day that the wind may...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-06-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 16,455
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Those here for the IBF here’s a couple of local...

Those here for the IBF here’s a couple of local restaurants I recommend. I’ve lived in ABQ all my life and consider myself a conigseaur of NEW Mexican food. Obviously green chili dishes are the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-04-2019, 02:14 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 16,455
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
We live in the mountains east of ABQ and are...

We live in the mountains east of ABQ and are currently experiencing a nice load of rain today and tomorrow. Shouldnt be very dry this year. Hope to enjoy the Fiesta from this side of the mountain...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-04-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
More likely a hydraulic issue than CS. I would...

More likely a hydraulic issue than CS. I would check your hydraulic fluid and wait a bit longer from start to drive. Sitting for any length of time could allow small amounts of air to seep in. Did...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-03-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
It is propane. Have the solo heaters standing by....

It is propane. Have the solo heaters standing by. By coincidence I have a call into our local propane store asking about that 100 gallon tank. Already have the adaptors to tap into the system with as...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-03-2019, 11:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
So that would be an additional option. There is...

So that would be an additional option. There is an “ON INDICATOR” light on the switch itself which doesn’t light up when the switch in the ON position. I’ll need to trace that out and see if a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-03-2019, 05:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Hydronic system

We have a Precision Temp hydronic heating system in our coach. It is a single pump so it serves as the hot water heater and the heating system at the same time. No block heater either, single loop...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-29-2019, 02:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
Why does it do this?

See signature for coach info. Our DS has 3 A/C unit, all same size. 2 are on one leg of the 220 and the 3rd, which is the furthest aft on the other leg. Whenever we turn on the overhead fluorescent...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-20-2019, 02:36 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 43,384
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
On 272 gallons I saved $83 over the pump price....

On 272 gallons I saved $83 over the pump price. It’s well worth having this card. Please put me down as your sponsor if you sign up. :D:D
Terry Milford
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-19-2019, 05:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,624
Posted By Kountry 2SUM
How did you get that thing in the coach? Did it...

How did you get that thing in the coach? Did it come disassembled? Would seem heavy enough to challenge a few strong men to get it in the coach? :eek::eek:
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