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Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-14-2024, 05:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 968
Posted By vgolec
I have a 2018 Fleetwood Pace Arrow and have had...

I have a 2018 Fleetwood Pace Arrow and have had problems with the dash rattle. I pulled the panels off and found the metal frame had broken which allowed everything to bounce and rattle on rough...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-14-2024, 05:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,404
Posted By vgolec
Kaper II lighting for motorhomes

I have a 2018 Fleetwood Pace Arrow and replaced all of my lights with LEDs. I was told that the lenses were not sold seperately so I converted to LEDs. Here is the information from Kaper II:
"We do...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-08-2023, 06:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,114
Posted By vgolec
We had Centramatic's https://www.centramatic.com/...

We had Centramatic's https://www.centramatic.com/ wheel balancers installed when we purchased our last set of tires for our Class A. This has been one of the best purchases I have made. Check the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-31-2023, 10:42 PM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
I'm not able to clearly see the picture but I...

I'm not able to clearly see the picture but I think you are looking for a remote thermostat sensor. Take a look at this link:...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-28-2023, 02:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,626
Posted By vgolec
We have inserted the Starlink cable through the...

We have inserted the Starlink cable through the slide seal for over a year now and there have been no issues. It works really well.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-28-2023, 01:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,153
Posted By vgolec
I agree with hamm2018 regarding NIRVC. Our main...

I agree with hamm2018 regarding NIRVC. Our main slide came out of alignment while traveling in Alaska last summer. We currently have it at NIRVC (Arizona location) for repair. They are currently...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-26-2023, 02:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By vgolec
Link to Centramatic Wheel Balancers: ...

Link to Centramatic Wheel Balancers:
https://www.centramatic.com/balancers.rhtml
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-26-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By vgolec
We own a 2018 36U and have experinced the rough...

We own a 2018 36U and have experinced the rough ride that you described. It has improved over the years since we have made adjustments. We use a TPMS when traveling to make sure the pressures and...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-23-2022, 10:27 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,836
Posted By vgolec
We purchased the RV Starlink and we can now use...

We purchased the RV Starlink and we can now use use it. Currently, 2022, SL does not work above 57 degrees latitude. We are currently traveling through Alaska and Canada and are now below the 57...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-08-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 32,468
Posted By vgolec
I agree with your observation. We actually...

I agree with your observation. We actually experienced the poor efficiency of a black cowelling on the Dometic AC units. I disassembled the unit and insulated the cover over the condensor and then...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-11-2021, 03:56 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,896
Posted By vgolec
We owned a 1978 Pace Arrow with a driver's side...

We owned a 1978 Pace Arrow with a driver's side door. While it was covientent at times for us it was not a necessity to have in our new motorhome. Our new motorhome does not have one and I do not...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 09-13-2020, 04:16 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 14,769
Posted By vgolec
My wife and I had planned on doing Alaska during...

My wife and I had planned on doing Alaska during the summer of 2020 but as everyone knows that was not possible. We decided to do the trip on our own due to the following reasons:
1. In talking to...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-24-2020, 03:25 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 19,683
Posted By vgolec
We have a similar setup as RV735. Been flat...

We have a similar setup as RV735. Been flat towing a 2017 Cherokee Trail Hawk since we purchased it in 2017. It's been a very good tow vehicle.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-11-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
If your question is on the bedroom slide located...

If your question is on the bedroom slide located on the passenger side of the coach the answer is yes, you can manually move the slide back into the coach. The motor and gear is under the bed and can...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-31-2019, 09:46 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
Our vacuflush will hold pressure over 24 hrs and...

Our vacuflush will hold pressure over 24 hrs and we usually leave it on all the time. I had to do a lot of work to get it to this point. I replaced the duckbill valves and double clamped all...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-15-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
I located the access panel for the main slide on...

I located the access panel for the main slide on the driver’s side. The motor can be accessed from the front driver’s side third bay. Eight screws attach the cover plate. Once the plate is removed,...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-15-2019, 08:33 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
Thank you for information. I will continue to...

Thank you for information. I will continue to look for the access points.It appears that I need to spend some time underneath the motorhome for the main slide access point.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-15-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
Thank you for the information. I will check those...

Thank you for the information. I will check those locations to see if I can locate the motors. I have sent Fleetwood Technical Support a request for instructions on where the access points are...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-14-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
36U Slideout system

I own a 2018 36U and I have been trying to determine where the access points are to do a manual override to retract a slide if it were to be stuck in the out position. The owner's manual has a...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-29-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
Fabricating an aluminum drip pan is a good idea....

Fabricating an aluminum drip pan is a good idea. Any thought on a drain? Please share pics when you have it completed.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-26-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
Having a bellow leak in the VacuFlush system has...

Having a bellow leak in the VacuFlush system has been a real concern for me. I have heard others say they have had similar issues with the bellow cracking and leaking, and if not caught soon enough...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-27-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 19,150
Posted By vgolec
Several months back I started to use Bullet...

Several months back I started to use Bullet Polish and Protectant. Website: https://www.bulletpolish.com/ . You apply it by spraying it on and then wipe down the area with a microfiber towel. Once...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-29-2018, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,859
Posted By vgolec
Have you made any progress on your solar install?

Have you made any progress on your solar install?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-16-2018, 03:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,241
Posted By vgolec
Agree with leveling first. We have a 2018...

Agree with leveling first. We have a 2018 PaceArrow and was told to level before putting the slides out. I have noticed that the leveling process can shake the MH and so I feel it would put...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-16-2018, 03:04 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 11,776
Posted By vgolec
Agree, 1.5 baths has good advantages

I agree 100% with you.:thumb:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-13-2018, 04:15 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 17,228
Posted By vgolec
We purchased a 2018 37’ DP Pace Arrow for several...

We purchased a 2018 37’ DP Pace Arrow for several reasons. 1) wanted a 4-wheel drive vehicle to explore areas once we arrived in camp. 2) A small toad is reasonable on gas and can be parked easier...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-13-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,837
Posted By vgolec
We recently purchased a new Pace Arrow and...

We recently purchased a new Pace Arrow and thought we were getting a Champagne color scheme, but ended up with the Voyage. After seeing it we decided we actually liked the Voyage color scheme more....
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-09-2018, 02:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,763
Posted By vgolec
Good point. I normally have them in the other...

Good point. I normally have them in the other direction but did not pay attention when setting it up for the pics today. It is good to hear that the recommended installation is pointing away from...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-09-2018, 12:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,000
Posted By vgolec
I was also interested in replacing my VacuFlush...

I was also interested in replacing my VacuFlush system with a macerator. Do you know what type of problems they had? We initially had problems with the VacuFlush and worked on it for a while before...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-09-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,763
Posted By vgolec
:laugh:Yea, I could not figure out what I said...

:laugh:Yea, I could not figure out what I said too so I included some pics. Hope this helps.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-07-2018, 01:47 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,000
Posted By vgolec
I’m not sure what RV floorplan you are...

I’m not sure what RV floorplan you are considering but if you decide on a floorplan with two stools, there is a very good chance your system will come with a Dometic VacuFlush. This is a similar...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-07-2018, 01:17 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,763
Posted By vgolec
I’m somewhat relieved to see this post. I...

I’m somewhat relieved to see this post. I experienced a similar issue with my Blue Ox towbar. While stopping for a break, I did a walk around and discovered the lynchpin was missing on driver’s side....
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-13-2018, 06:55 AM
Replies: 259
Pace Arrow: Pace Arrow 36U owners
Views: 82,050
Posted By vgolec
I have also been interested in installing solar...

I have also been interested in installing solar on my PA 36U. I would really appreciate it if you would post your progress. Are you also converting to Lithium batteries? What solar system have you...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-14-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By vgolec
Good to know. I will just replace the drive motor...

Good to know. I will just replace the drive motor with the hope that it was what had locked up.:thumb:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-13-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By vgolec
Yes, you are correct, it would be the bellow.

Yes, you are correct, it would be the bellow.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-21-2018, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,865
Posted By vgolec
I have a 2018 Pace Arrow 36U. We recently...

I have a 2018 Pace Arrow 36U. We recently experienced a similar problem. It turned out that the plunger attached to the motor locked up. I removed the cover on the plunger where the motor attaches...
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