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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2019, 04:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Thanks. It was even easier than that. All fixed. ...

Thanks. It was even easier than that. All fixed.

The hoses came from the engine from under the passenger side of the generator as described. I wasn't looking for a Y, and there was one. The hoses...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-10-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Well. Hasn't been a great day. I did find that my...

Well. Hasn't been a great day. I did find that my leak must be coming from the heater core. The leak trail goes all the way to near the top of the dash underside, and almost all the way across the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 09:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Yup. Going leak hunting tomorrow.

Yup. Going leak hunting tomorrow.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 09:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Thanks Dave. I agree. Gonna look at it tomorrow.

Thanks Dave. I agree. Gonna look at it tomorrow.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Engine Coolant Leak

Thanks. I'm only losing about 2 gallons an hour, so it's not a full blow out yet. Trying to fix it before it gets to that stage.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 13,479
Posted By theBeav
Yup. My Beaver Marquis is named "The...

Yup. My Beaver Marquis is named "The Beav"
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
I forgot to add. Anyone know of a good place near...

I forgot to add. Anyone know of a good place near Winston-Salem that might be able to fix it?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,649
Posted By theBeav
Engine Coolant Leak

I've had a fun two days. First, I have nothing but compliments to Foremost Insurance. They towed us to a service facility without any trouble at all. Matheny Truck Service, in Mineral Wells, West...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-14-2019, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1,790
Views: 1,575,833
Posted By theBeav
Roller shades

Nice work Mike
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-14-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 1,790
Views: 1,575,833
Posted By theBeav
Had problems with the main breaker tripping at...

Had problems with the main breaker tripping at about 35 amps on one leg. Breaker was hot to the touch. It's 100 degrees here in Texas. :-( Only two A/Cs running, and NOTHING else.

Replaced the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-10-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,508
Posted By theBeav
Yeah. I was too. I think that it doesn't...

Yeah. I was too. I think that it doesn't distinguish between legs when it boosts the voltage. It would be nice if they were independent legs. 10% boost when one leg is already 120, puts it right up...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-10-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,508
Posted By theBeav
Electrical Imbalance

Leg 2 is 112 volts unloaded, while Leg 1 is 119 volts unloaded.

If I add the Autoformer, it brings Leg 1 up to about 127 volts unloaded. And, Leg 2 up to about 120 volts unloaded.

When Leg 2...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-10-2019, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,508
Posted By theBeav
Electrical Imbalance

I have both a Progressive Industries EMS AND a hughes autoformer. I obviously don't use them both at the same time. But, here's my problem. At this particular campground, Bay Landing, Bridgeport...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-25-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,579
Posted By theBeav
Slide lockout

Shouldnt the coach be level when you run the slides in or out? I take the extra time to level before bringing them out. And I bring them in before airing up, or retracting the jacks.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-03-2019, 12:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By theBeav
Looks like that was the answer. Thank you. I sent...

Looks like that was the answer. Thank you. I sent you thanks saying that it wasn't the problem, but I had a breaker in the main panel that I had turned off. And when I reset that breaker, on the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-02-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 556
Posted By theBeav
Shore Power but no house charging

I have a Magnum 2812 inverter/charger, and it worked fine until something happened today.

I am at Wilderness Lakes, in Menifee, CA. On shore power. Everything is fine, and then, pop, power goes...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-05-2019, 09:24 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Thumbs up Superbowl LIII

It was our pleasure Robert. Sorry that I couldn't repeat the peach cobbler. :-)

We are now down in the Imperial Dam BLM, hoping that the car is finally fixed tomorrow. Won't know for sure until...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-25-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 664
Views: 135,074
Posted By theBeav
Is this a direct replacement for the Vmspc...

Is this a direct replacement for the Vmspc software only? Uses the same hardware?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-25-2019, 09:23 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 47,508
Posted By theBeav
Almost consistently 5.5. 2007 Beaver Marquis. Cat...

Almost consistently 5.5. 2007 Beaver Marquis. Cat 13, 45,000 lb.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-17-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 37,592
Posted By theBeav
Arc vs rc

I read that the advanced features of the ARC dont work with the ME2812. Is that correct? I am adding the BMK, but wasn't going to add the ARC because of what I read.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-17-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Shunt location

Thanks Dennis. My problem is being able to get the monitor wires from the shunt / monitor back to the inverter network. I have no way to get wires from the battery box to the inverter. At least not...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-17-2019, 07:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Solar side

Isn't the solar already coming into the inverter/charger at some place? The shunt should only need to go between the inverter/charger and the batteries.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
We're coming...

Got our car situation figured out today. Still plan on rolling in at about noon on Friday. Melissa may roll in with the rental car ahead of me. Long story. :eek:
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Thank you guys.Please do not put yourselves out....

Thank you guys.Please do not put yourselves out. We aren't getting there until Friday.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 09:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,171
Posted By theBeav
Key pad

Mine looks like that. But, I get no response from any of the buttons on the keypad. I suspect a blown fuse somewhere. No idea where though. These 12 volt panels have SO many circuits in them. :-)
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Negative cable

Yeah. I can see it. But, I cant see where it connects at the other end. It goes up about two inches, and disappears above the inverter. I expect that the easiest thing to do is to mount the shunt...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Thank you Chuck. I appreciate the offer, but We...

Thank you Chuck. I appreciate the offer, but We want to be able to move around freely. We have quite a few different people in different areas that we want to be able to see as well. It's just crap...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 03:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Nevermind. I see what you are talking about. The...

Nevermind. I see what you are talking about. The manual says to put the shunt between the negative output from the MS2812 that goes to the battery. I don't see an easy way to do that. It's going to...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 02:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Shunt location

Thanks Vito. Here's a pic of what I THINK you are talking about. Am I right?

It's not a very big wire though. maybe a 6 or 8 at most. Maybe 10.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-15-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Transport at Quartzite

I just lost my car for a week and a half at least in Tucson.

Is there any place at Quartzite to get any kind of transportation? Golf cart, car rental? Anything?

Melissa can't do the two mile or...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2019, 10:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,171
Posted By theBeav
Reset

Thanks for sending the manual for the Trimark. It helped me to determine that I have some kind of Nortek. I couldn't find the TriMark box, but found a 2 channel transmitter/reciever with a model DXR...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2019, 08:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Magnum Battery Monitor

Where did you install the shunt, and how did you get the wires to the appropriate bay areas?

I have multiple 12 volt compartments. How do you get all of the load to go through the shunt?

I'm...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-14-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,790
Posted By theBeav
Question Magnum MS2812 AGS / Monitor

Does anyone here have both the AGS AND Battery monitor set up on their MS2812? There is only one accessory port. I have an AGS, but I was thinking of adding the battery monitor.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-12-2019, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By theBeav
Another Battery Post - Different, I swear

I have come to the conclusion that I need to replace my house batteries. As I do some research, I have found that all advice says that all of the house batteries should be the same "type". Flooded...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-11-2019, 10:52 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Looking forward to it.

Save me a spot. :-) We are a week out. I have to replace my house batteries in Tuscon before we get there. :-(
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-05-2019, 10:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,969
Posted By theBeav
This is the correct answer. Thank you CaptJake

This is the correct answer. Thank you CaptJake
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-03-2019, 09:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,969
Posted By theBeav
Puck Light Bulb Replace

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Looking to replace the halogen bulb with an LED. Can't figure out how to get at the bulb. I have searched, and everything I found says that I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-03-2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Complex

As I understand the folks here, it's just show up. I think it might be helpful to the organizers, if you say that you are for sure showing up. They'll know how big the circle needs to be. :-) We'll...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-02-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Talking Not a good dancer

Thanks. Not a good rain dancer. :dance:
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-02-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Thousand Trails, Colorado River, TX. down by the...

Thousand Trails, Colorado River, TX. down by the river. Backed in just a bit too far. Still on the gravel, but at that point it was a bit soft. Got out and checked it before backing in. But, I'm 210....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-01-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Coffee at Quartzite

You will be welcome for coffee at a fellow Texans rig. Actually, one of those Damn Yankees. But, been in Texas for 22 years. :cool:

Update: I think I got the impression that you were a Texan from...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-01-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
So, since getting stuck in the mud at Colorado...

So, since getting stuck in the mud at Colorado River RV park last month, I'm a little leery about where I go with my big rig. Anyone have a similar issue that is going to be with the group at...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-23-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
Some talk about the gov't shutdown affecting BLM....

Some talk about the gov't shutdown affecting BLM. Anyone heard anything?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-23-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,052
Posted By theBeav
Me too. 144s. They've been great.

Me too. 144s. They've been great.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-23-2018, 05:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,532
Posted By theBeav
Scan Guage

Everytime we had a mechanic check it. They claimed that they couldnt get the codes. I bought the Silverleaf VMSpc, plugged that into the diagnostic port.

When my engine check light comes on, I now...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-13-2018, 11:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,922
Posted By theBeav
Monaco Service

Thanks Steve. I'll do that.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-13-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,922
Posted By theBeav
That's interesting. I asked specifically about...

That's interesting. I asked specifically about roadmaster, and they said they dont work on them. Maybe it was just an idiot on the phone that didn't know what she was talking about.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-11-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,922
Posted By theBeav
Monaco Service Centers

So, today I talked to the Monaco service center south. They dont work on Roadmaster Chassis. What is up with that?

How can you call yourself a Monaco service center, if you cant actually work on a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-03-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,798
Posted By theBeav
Where in the coach are you putting these things?...

Where in the coach are you putting these things? Do you add an addition on the back? Towable hot tub trailer? Dollie mount?

:-)
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-19-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 43,662
Posted By theBeav
The Beav Arrival

We are planning on coming in, from Voyager RV Park in Tuscon, on the 18th.

Is that too early? Or too late?

George
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