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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-06-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,576
Posted By NWIP
I have driven from Nappanee to Georgia and have...

I have driven from Nappanee to Georgia and have had the same buzz on occasion. I want to look and see if the 1/4” luan is still in place but haven’t had a chance. My thought is either it is no...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-17-2022, 03:34 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,576
Posted By NWIP
Just finished up at Camp Newmar yesterday. Had...

Just finished up at Camp Newmar yesterday. Had this issue addressed and leaving today so will know if issue resolved by the time I get to Nashville tmo. I had them add spacer similar to what Reba had...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-17-2022, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,808
Posted By NWIP
I recently added DEF concentration gauge to my...

I recently added DEF concentration gauge to my BlueFire dash, gauge shows lower limit (red) 30% and upper limit 34.5%. Interestingly I find as temperature of DEF increases, concentration decreases.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-07-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,576
Posted By NWIP
I have identified the same issue and it is bottom...

I have identified the same issue and it is bottom glass framing vibrating against vertical medal bracket. I tried to shim it with some weather stripping but access is nearly impossible without...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-28-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By NWIP
Yes attended in 2018. It was 2 days and if I...

Yes attended in 2018. It was 2 days and if I remember correctly $275 per person. I found it to be worth it and had service done at the same time.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-09-2021, 11:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,853
Posted By NWIP
I have had issues since the beginning and...

I have had issues since the beginning and complained when I had first service at Spartan. I have been using an external TPMS unit since the Valor system is useless.

First issue is sensors...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-29-2021, 09:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,008
Posted By NWIP
Saw an interview with Kevin Harvick recently,...

Saw an interview with Kevin Harvick recently, what was he sitting in but a Dutch Star.

We have gone to Daytona for the 500 and recently did the road course this year. If they continue to hold...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-13-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,895
Posted By NWIP
If you start the engine does the emissions light...

If you start the engine does the emissions light go out? You can let it high idle by setting the cruise on, 1000 rpm.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-14-2021, 06:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By NWIP
Dutch Star 4369

Dutch Star 4369
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-13-2021, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By NWIP
We purchased the Signature theater seating to...

We purchased the Signature theater seating to replace uncomfortable Flexsteel theater seating, very please. Ours measured at 87” and fits nicely. I will say to take notice that the arms are tapered...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-15-2021, 07:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,721
Posted By NWIP
Reason for waiting till hearing the purge valve...

Reason for waiting till hearing the purge valve is to get tanks full. As you continue the check you are checking the check valves between the tanks and making sure you will maintain pressure in the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-04-2021, 04:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,165
Posted By NWIP
Pump generally short and the fuse inside the...

Pump generally short and the fuse inside the oasis control panel will blow, leaving a red light illuminated.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-02-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,664
Posted By NWIP
We originally bought 2017 4018 DS because I...

We originally bought 2017 4018 DS because I didn’t want to exceed 40’ for same reason you list. After 2.5 years I realized a 43’ wouldn’t hinder us anymore than 40’. Ended upgrading to 2020 DS 4369...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-02-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,900
Posted By NWIP
We were not happy with the quality or comfort of...

We were not happy with the quality or comfort of the theater seating (Flexsteel) in our 2020DS. We purchased another unit from Custom Design and having installed next week.
...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-17-2020, 06:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,599
Posted By NWIP
I think Winger2 is probably correct. We have a...

I think Winger2 is probably correct. We have a 2020 DS and when I arrived in Nappanee for some warranty work in Sep I noticed something very similar. It was located on the passenger side of rear...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,399
Posted By NWIP
Thanks for response, thinking the same. It’s now...

Thanks for response, thinking the same. It’s now on my to do list😀
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-09-2020, 08:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,399
Posted By NWIP
I just did this on our 2020 yesterday and think...

I just did this on our 2020 yesterday and think the black grill is a little to dominate, almost don’t notice the SS trim. Did you ever go back and paint the grill like DS Don?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-08-2020, 07:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 481
Posted By NWIP
If you are referring to the level system...

If you are referring to the level system transmitted using a pressure sensor, I believe it comes standard on 2021 units. It is a KIB system and can be retrofitted previous years. I believe redbaron...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-07-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,357
Posted By NWIP
I had 4018 DS on FL chassis and 4369 on Spartan. ...

I had 4018 DS on FL chassis and 4369 on Spartan. I feel the 4018 ride was better both had Koni EVO front shocks. I think you’ll be fine pulling F150 with 4369.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-31-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By NWIP
I had same issue on my 2020, as far as the slide...

I had same issue on my 2020, as far as the slide sitting high you an try hitting the extend switch again. Issue is the micro switch which needs adjustment.

Gap at the top is just like mine and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-31-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 913
Posted By NWIP
If needing heat in the coach you can set the...

If needing heat in the coach you can set the temperature and run the Oasis burner without needing to run generator or shore power.

As previously stated no AC/heat pumps on inverter.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-22-2020, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By NWIP
They have eliminated the switch on 2020 models. ...

They have eliminated the switch on 2020 models. All lights come on when a door micro switch is activated. Open 1 door and compress the micro switch verifying cargo lights go out. If the don’t,...
Forum: Spartan Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-27-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,176
Posted By NWIP
Manual is a momentary switch which will dump the...

Manual is a momentary switch which will dump the air for the tag putting all the rear weight to the drive axle. This can be advantageous if trying to move the coach on grass, gravel or slippery...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2020, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,552
Posted By NWIP
Green light on AC1/AC2 will go out once the temp...

Green light on AC1/AC2 will go out once the temp reaches temp, so that is normal. There may also be a red light on the control panel (silver box by burner unit). If so you can change fuse but will...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2020, 08:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,756
Posted By NWIP
Just from my perspective......We bought 2017 DS...

Just from my perspective......We bought 2017 DS 4018 and went full time 6 months after purchase, retired 10 months later. We loved our 2017 and even felt guilty for wanting a 4369 but took the plunge...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-27-2020, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,106
Posted By NWIP
I think there is a difference between FL vs...

I think there is a difference between FL vs Spartan. FL will do passive regen under certain parameters and no light. On our 2017 DS on FL never had regen light on in 30,000 miles.

I have gotten...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2020, 06:57 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 82,434
Posted By NWIP
I have used adhesive for the bath window which...

I have used adhesive for the bath window which lasted for awhile but high heat in AZ required me to do again. Holding since April probably about 3500 miles.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 934
Posted By NWIP
It is in the half bay forward of the pegboard...

It is in the half bay forward of the pegboard compartment. Remove the back wall to access.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-12-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,080
Posted By NWIP
I have 2 fly rods stored above the chassis rails...

I have 2 fly rods stored above the chassis rails and 2 hard cases, 1 above the rails one below. Hard case above the rails holds 4 fresh water poles, one below has 4 salt water poles. All reels are...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-07-2020, 08:07 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 18,963
Posted By NWIP
I took our 2017 DS into FL Tolleson last October...

I took our 2017 DS into FL Tolleson last October for service and the recall. I asked if the PDM passed and was told they had not seen one within the recall ever pass. Ours was replaced and we had...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-05-2020, 04:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,304
Posted By NWIP
On our 2017 I had purchased the 1 yr Service kit...

On our 2017 I had purchased the 1 yr Service kit but decided not to do unless I noticed an issue. Then at approximately 18 months I was having some issues during cold weather trying to use the heat. ...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-02-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By NWIP
I would continue to find the source. I know...

I would continue to find the source. I know someone who had air filter separate and got sucked into engine. Replaced engine at 11,000 miles.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,109
Posted By NWIP
I had them shipped to store in Hilton Head and...

I had them shipped to store in Hilton Head and shipping was free, think I paid $20 for latch.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,109
Posted By NWIP
I ordered thru West Marine but see they are...

I ordered thru West Marine but see they are currently out of stock.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-06-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By NWIP
I would give them a heads up prior to showing up....

I would give them a heads up prior to showing up. They are liable to say they can’t get to it if you just show up and tell them.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-22-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,115
Posted By NWIP
I have same year coach you have and had it...

I have same year coach you have and had it weighed in March thru SmartWeigh. Here is a copy of my weights, 400# heavier on driver side but only 200# on front axle. I’d be more concerned with the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-16-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3,756
Views: 1,348,370
Posted By NWIP
One of our favorite places, will be there in...

One of our favorite places, will be there in October. Looks like you might be in space 120?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-07-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,156
Posted By NWIP
Same thing happened to us, dealer replaced the...

Same thing happened to us, dealer replaced the one I broke as courtesy. We now are just careful. I am planning on replacing with aluminum as soon as I can have a friend mill one up for me. May...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-06-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By NWIP
If you have a second toilet you could swap out...

If you have a second toilet you could swap out the module. I had same issue picking up my 2020 DS and we confirmed flush module was bad. Ordered a new one and all was good. They are plug and play
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-29-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,190
Posted By NWIP
I had a similar issue on my FL and ultimately...

I had a similar issue on my FL and ultimately found the dump solenoid module at fault. I could hear air discharging any time Drive was selected. FL replaced module and issue resolved.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2020, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,750
Posted By NWIP
I put the Koni’s on my 2017 FL and was pleased...

I put the Koni’s on my 2017 FL and was pleased with improvement. When I got the Spartan I thought it was worse than FL originally was but it is 4369 vs 4018. I felt there was more porpoise to the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,750
Posted By NWIP
tqqest...I can confirm part number DSDon posted...

tqqest...I can confirm part number DSDon posted is correct and verified by Spartan. I had them installed on my coach in March.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-22-2020, 08:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,291
Posted By NWIP
Great little mod, thanks for sharing.

Great little mod, thanks for sharing.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-21-2020, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 650
Posted By NWIP
There is a micro switch under slide which needs...

There is a micro switch under slide which needs to make contact for them to come on. I would check that
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-21-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,291
Posted By NWIP
10fan Can you elaborate on your hose storage...

10fan

Can you elaborate on your hose storage for hot water faucet?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-16-2020, 10:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By NWIP
It is probably located at base of steering...

It is probably located at base of steering column. There is a brake controller plug with both sides of the plug, harness side and then pigtail.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-15-2020, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3,756
Views: 1,348,370
Posted By NWIP
4018 Duke Nice coach, would that happen to...

4018 Duke

Nice coach, would that happen to be 606115?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-06-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,717
Posted By NWIP
I agree with DSD. Wether a used or new coach...

I agree with DSD. Wether a used or new coach each purchase there is a “personal” value to a deal. When we bought our 2020 I know I didn’t get the absolute lowest price but there was a value to us I...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-02-2020, 09:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,218
Posted By NWIP
I had something similar on 2017 and found the...

I had something similar on 2017 and found the screws holding the table in loose, tighten and squeal disappeared. It came back and found them loose again so used some locktite which cured the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-10-2020, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,216
Posted By NWIP
Looks good very nice job 😀

Looks good very nice job 😀
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