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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-16-2023, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 317
Posted By RustyTools
if you cant find any info, and I'll look more...

if you cant find any info, and I'll look more also when I get home.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-16-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 317
Posted By RustyTools
I am away from all of my reference information...

I am away from all of my reference information right now, but there should be several threads online here (mine included as: "RustyTools") about the OEM for the doors and glass. The company name is...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-14-2023, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By RustyTools
When I had an airplane, I kept trying to...

When I had an airplane, I kept trying to 'calibrate' (either mechanically or on paper) the fuel gauges, as I obviously wanted them to give me realistic readings.
I finally gave up trying when my...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-20-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 21,588
Posted By RustyTools
With all the trials and tribulations you've been...

With all the trials and tribulations you've been having getting everything sorted out, Keith, I was about to comment on it being a minor issue with the intake hose vs dump hose (as was mentioned),...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 805
Posted By RustyTools
Looking for Remco Lube Pump parts

Remco Towing discontinued their fine line of pump kits several years ago, which allowed a FWD vehicle to be towed 4-wheels down. Don't know why, but I assume for product liability concerns.

In any...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-08-2023, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 270
Posted By RustyTools
My bathroom lites were on an outside wall, which...

My bathroom lites were on an outside wall, which made it a long reach from the doorway. I snaked the wiring thru the wall and behind the cabinets, coming out next to the doorway itself. Problem...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-02-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,886
Posted By RustyTools
Stone Vos, nuff said! Replaced the OEM ones on...

Stone Vos, nuff said! Replaced the OEM ones on my Endeavor back when. Perfect fit, and still like new when we upgraded to the Camelot

Some (ok, a LOT of things) things were a 'handy-man special'...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-26-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,466
Posted By RustyTools
Thank you very much, Myron! I remember those...

Thank you very much, Myron! I remember those videos and the information they presented, and they are all awesome. Excellent research material!

RIP, Monaco
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-20-2023, 05:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 734
Posted By RustyTools
Have you checked with Chris at Talin/StoneVos in...

Have you checked with Chris at Talin/StoneVos in Brooksville?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-19-2023, 05:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,340
Posted By RustyTools
I just ran across a 'gotcha' with the slide-outs....

I just ran across a 'gotcha' with the slide-outs. We've been parked in one spot for most of the summer/fall, but decided to break camp about a month ago. Went to put in the slides and only the small...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-31-2022, 11:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By RustyTools
Folks have posted on here that, either by design...

Folks have posted on here that, either by design or by accident, most color combinations on a new coach get included in the stripes/swirls that are on the outside frig door. The suggestion is to take...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-20-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,665
Posted By RustyTools
Here's my notes... - I'd talked to Rob at...

Here's my notes...
- I'd talked to Rob at Hadley (616-530-1717) last year, who pointed me in the right direction. Their newer part is 1011003, old number 01808104.
- The Hadley crossed to Ridewell...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-20-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,665
Posted By RustyTools
As usual, late to the game. I'm not near my...

As usual, late to the game.

I'm not near my coach paperwork now, but i have the same valves as yours, but I will check later today as to the part number. All's I can recall right now is that mine...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-16-2022, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 261
Posted By RustyTools
2008 Camelot 40PDQ Slide-Control Switches inoperative

Our coach has not been used for an extended time, and now I found that most of the switches that control slide in/out operation for the 4 slides don’t work. However, I can get a switch to start...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-21-2022, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By RustyTools
Any pics ?

Any pics ?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2022, 04:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By RustyTools
Most likely: Shower Enclosures of America ...

Most likely:

Shower Enclosures of America
501 Kettering Dr. Ontario CA. 91761
PHONE - 800.536.7324 FAX - 909.605.7793

There's been several threads on here regarding them. Good folks
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-26-2022, 01:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,413
Posted By RustyTools
:thumb: good to hear about positive repair...

:thumb: good to hear about positive repair results
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-22-2022, 05:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,078
Posted By RustyTools
Amazon?

Amazon?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-18-2022, 04:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 804
Posted By RustyTools
I have a shorter version, love it.

I have a shorter version, love it.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-02-2022, 07:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By RustyTools
When I was chasing down a bunch of air-leaks and...

When I was chasing down a bunch of air-leaks and a defective air-valve recently, I didn't feel comfortable doing the same start-stop/over-and-over routine with the engine to keep the coach aired-up,...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-02-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,209
Posted By RustyTools
I have 2 of the same AC units. i found one...

I have 2 of the same AC units. i found one control board mounted up in the unit, under the plastic shroud on the roof. The other one can be accessed by removing the plastic grille inside the coach at...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-22-2022, 05:05 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,304
Posted By RustyTools
There's quite a few items (electric blankets,...

There's quite a few items (electric blankets, CPAP, some refrigerators, etc) that won't function with MSW inverter-outlet power, and may even overheat or fail. I found that the hard way after trying...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-15-2022, 06:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,624
Posted By RustyTools
Good question. A couple years ago, we bought a...

Good question. A couple years ago, we bought a house costing over 1/2 million (yeah, I know - that's becoming nothing special these days :sad:).

Instead of using the proper nuts to attach one of...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2022, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,508
Posted By RustyTools
Since you're asking about one, I assume you're...

Since you're asking about one, I assume you're familiar with them. Very useful product (IMHO) from a few years back. Guy named Homer Hawks was making them, but then dropped out of the business...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 21,588
Posted By RustyTools
"...with one of the door handles still in her...

"...with one of the door handles still in her hand!



Better than a 12" cast iron skillet!
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-03-2022, 01:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By RustyTools
Nice gesture! Hope the new owner sees your post.

Nice gesture! Hope the new owner sees your post.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-02-2022, 06:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,310
Posted By RustyTools
Talin & StoneVos. Nuff said

Talin & StoneVos. Nuff said
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 01-17-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 783
Posted By RustyTools
Entertainment Wiring Diagram, 34CA (I think)

As an interloper from the Monaco Coach world, I come in peace :flowers:. lol


Neighbor brought his Allegro back from visiting his kids/grandkids over the Holidays and found that they had...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-04-2022, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 574
Posted By RustyTools
I thought I'd never need to get behind that panel...

I thought I'd never need to get behind that panel more than once in my lifetime too, but after I eventually broke down and opened it up, it made things very easy to change/modify/fix stuff back there.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-04-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By RustyTools
If I had to do it again, I'd actually pull off...

If I had to do it again, I'd actually pull off the old number. The number someone gave me for my coach was different than what it should have been. Remember, we have 'snowflakes'.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-27-2021, 05:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,073
Posted By RustyTools
No separate grounding wire from the ATS, so I...

No separate grounding wire from the ATS, so I assume it's grounded thru the shore and generator line grounds (yeah, I know about assuming things :cool: ).

However, there's a big threaded lug...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-26-2021, 10:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,073
Posted By RustyTools
I too swapped for the Lyght transfer switch, and...

I too swapped for the Lyght transfer switch, and wasn't impressed.



My big concern was the new unit had regular flat-blade terminal lugs, and after only a couple re-tightens the slots were...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-19-2021, 05:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By RustyTools
At least you know your grounds are good now. ...

At least you know your grounds are good now. :cool:
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-19-2021, 05:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By RustyTools
Hmmm, interesting. Have never seen/heard of this...

Hmmm, interesting. Have never seen/heard of this issue before. Fortunately it doesn't sound like a common problem, but definitely will keep an eye on things. Thanks for the updates.


At least it...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-18-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By RustyTools
I was lazy and was typing a shortcut, Ben. ...

I was lazy and was typing a shortcut, Ben. :blush:



I was trying to separate the two sides/cracks in my mind. The larger crack/seam was on the passenger side where the old caulk was, while...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-18-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,908
Posted By RustyTools
I wondered the same thing as Rick P. Very likely...

I wondered the same thing as Rick P. Very likely the coach isn't perfectly balanced side-to-side to begin with, but I question if the gauges are accurate to +/- 10 psi between them.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-18-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By RustyTools
Small crack each side where front caps attach to roof

I had been getting quite a bit of water on the floor on the passenger side next to the seat, and dripping from at that seam into the floor. I went thru a ton of 3M blue-tape covering each and every...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-08-2021, 06:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,366
Posted By RustyTools
FWIW, I had the same issue several months ago....

FWIW, I had the same issue several months ago. Thought it was a rear valve, but turned out the be an intermittent wire going into the 6-pak.


I didn't research valves to verify what I had, just...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-27-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 16,801
Posted By RustyTools
Not sure which motor you have, Jim, but I just...

Not sure which motor you have, Jim, but I just replaced am OEM fan motor ( {Amazon} DOMETIC 3310424000 Fan Motor Kit...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-27-2021, 10:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,619
Posted By RustyTools
The adjustable rods are a great idea. Saves...

The adjustable rods are a great idea. Saves spending a lot of time trying to adjust the original/OEM rods properly and quickly.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-21-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,619
Posted By RustyTools
Thanks for the o-ring info, Tim

Thanks for the o-ring info, Tim
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-19-2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,186
Posted By RustyTools
Explaining that the key/lock is simply from an...

Explaining that the key/lock is simply from an older GM vehicle, maybe a mobile guy would now agree to look at it?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-19-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,619
Posted By RustyTools
Tim - May I ask what was the o-ring part number,...

Tim - May I ask what was the o-ring part number, and where'd you get them?


Since I've overhauled everything else under there, might as well redo them too.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-19-2021, 05:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,619
Posted By RustyTools
Just went thru this same leaning problem with my...

Just went thru this same leaning problem with my Camelot. Ended up replacing the ride-height valves and all related plumbing, only to find it was a bad connection at the sensor module :facepalm:

...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-19-2021, 05:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,019
Posted By RustyTools
MY '08 Camelot (sister-ship) was plumbed...

MY '08 Camelot (sister-ship) was plumbed incorrectly too, as noted above by Bill and others. Switched everything around (check valve is the orange thing), and it works as expected now.


As to...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-10-2021, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 539
Posted By RustyTools
Cold weather with exposed freezer water line

We have an '08 Camelot 40PDQ and are contemplating a cold-weather trip over the Holidays.

Coach originally had an rv refrigerator, but was replaced with a residential one (yay!!) sometime in the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-08-2021, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 654
Posted By RustyTools
Good point, Bill. I'm sure it...

Good point, Bill.



I'm sure it depends on the floorplan. The reel on my '06 40PAQ Endeavor was right there as soon as you open the bay door, easy-peasy. On my '08 Camelot 40PDQ it's not...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-08-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 654
Posted By RustyTools
It'll probably be easier to pull the reel out. 4...

It'll probably be easier to pull the reel out. 4 bolts from the underside, if I remember correctly), and disconnect the wires. But it's heavy!



And if your cable comes off the reel from the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-05-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 532
Posted By RustyTools
Soldering is so easy, even a model can do it ...

Soldering is so easy, even a model can do it (with apologies to Geico and 'most' models everywhere).
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-30-2021, 05:42 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 21,588
Posted By RustyTools
As far as driving long days, some friends years...

As far as driving long days, some friends years ago introduced us to "230 Camping". Meaning we stop for the night after 230 miles, or 2:30 in the afternoon... whichever comes first.
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