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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-08-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 755
Posted By kennersonf
More than likely the interconnect solenoid is...

More than likely the interconnect solenoid is bad. I had the same issue and replaced mine. Solved the issue. It's not easy getting to it. It's located on the back side of the 12 volt distribution...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-15-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 747
Posted By kennersonf
Yes, that is exactly what you need. I have...

Yes, that is exactly what you need. I have replaced mine several times. Not because of a loss of water pressure, but they will leak through the housing after a while. You have to pull the panel to...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-18-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 463
Posted By kennersonf
With my A/C turned on, my auxiliary fans come on...

With my A/C turned on, my auxiliary fans come on at 175 degrees. I have a scan gauge so that's how I know the water temperature. I also run a 180 degree thermostat.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-09-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 803
Posted By kennersonf
I have puchases the gas struts several times in...

I have puchases the gas struts several times in the past for my motorhome. Last year I bought them from Lift Supports Depot.com. The strut number was SE200P80....
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-08-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,282
Posted By kennersonf
I just looked at the RVi Towed Battery Charger...

I just looked at the RVi Towed Battery Charger and it looks like a more up to date charger than the Toad-Charge unit. If I need to do it again, I would use the RVi Towed Battery Charger.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-08-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,282
Posted By kennersonf
I used the "Toad-Charge" unit. It works great. ...

I used the "Toad-Charge" unit. It works great. Not all the pins were used on the motorhome 6 way connector so I went through the connector to my toad. It's a little pricy but it prevents any back...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-12-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,155
Posted By kennersonf
The roof on my 2003 Dolphin L/X has done the same...

The roof on my 2003 Dolphin L/X has done the same thing. I bought the motorhome new in 2003 and started delaminating several years ago. It is a common problem with the National Products of those...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-03-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By kennersonf
I have bought these three times on Amazon. The...

I have bought these three times on Amazon. The work perfectly.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001RVAO1G/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-13-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 608
Posted By kennersonf
As stated by chboone, the water is likely coming...

As stated by chboone, the water is likely coming from the vent / overfill line. My motorhome does the same thing.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-23-2022, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 273
Posted By kennersonf
In July of this year, while on a trip, my rear...

In July of this year, while on a trip, my rear A/C unit quit working. The cause was the bearings in the motor going bad causing the fan shaft to shift and causing the squirrel cage type fan to to...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-21-2022, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By kennersonf
I have a 2003 Dolphin 6320 with roof air...

I have a 2003 Dolphin 6320 with roof air conditioners and there is no 30/50 amp switch. I believe in 2004 National RV went to basement A/C units and that is when the 30/50 amp switch was installed. ...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-19-2022, 06:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,079
Posted By kennersonf
I had the same issue with the plasic trim rubbing...

I had the same issue with the plasic trim rubbing the wall. I applied a piece of auto door edge plastic molding on the edge of the plastic trim. That did the trick.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-23-2022, 01:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,298
Posted By kennersonf
Yes, there are two if you have a Workhorse...

Yes, there are two if you have a Workhorse chassis.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-23-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,773
Posted By kennersonf
In all likelihood the brake light switch on the...

In all likelihood the brake light switch on the brake pedal came out of adjustment. Mine quit working on the first day of the trip we are now on. When driving, if I used my foot to pull back on the...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 06-27-2022, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,155
Posted By kennersonf
I believe your transmission is working properly. ...

I believe your transmission is working properly. My transmission performs the same way. Once it downshifts because of a grade, even a small one such as an overpass, it won't shift back into...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-23-2022, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 630
Posted By kennersonf
I just went through this because the bezel was...

I just went through this because the bezel was cracking. The Heng brand screens are not compatible. I order it and had to return it. The crank hole does not line up. I was able to use the old...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-06-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,524
Posted By kennersonf
Here's a couple sources for the interconnect...

Here's a couple sources for the interconnect solenoid you need. I'll be replacing mine for a second time soon. If yours is the original, you might need longer mounting bolts because of the plastic...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-24-2021, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,025
Posted By kennersonf
The box was installed for the Kingdom Sat that...

The box was installed for the Kingdom Sat that was popular back then. I installed a Winegard Traveler sat dish and used the wires inside. There was one coax that went to the rear tv and one coax...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-14-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By kennersonf
I switched to the 180 degree thermostat years ago...

I switched to the 180 degree thermostat years ago and couldn't me happier. Number one, it does not cause more fuel consumption. Mine has stayed the same through the years. There is no loss in power...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-14-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,798
Posted By kennersonf
On my motorhome the electric aux fans will kick...

On my motorhome the electric aux fans will kick on when the A/C is on and the coolant temp hits 175 degrees.
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-18-2021, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By kennersonf
Mike, when I click on the round trip options it...

Mike, when I click on the round trip options it gives me two options. I deleted two stops after my point of origin. I just looked at the trip again and it did reverse the order, but it added it to...
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-18-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By kennersonf
I tried that and it didn't work.

I tried that and it didn't work.
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-17-2021, 06:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By kennersonf
Reversing Trip Stops

I'm sure this has been addressed before but is there an easy way to reverse the order of a planned trip? I have saved a copy of the trip I want to reverse but I can't find anyway to reverse the...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-06-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By kennersonf
In all likelihood your leak is caused by the city...

In all likelihood your leak is caused by the city water inlet. I have replaced mine numerous times through the years. I even keep a spare. The symptoms were the same as yours. The panel does come...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-27-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 740
Posted By kennersonf
I upgraded my old tv years ago. Here is the post...

I upgraded my old tv years ago. Here is the post on my project. Included in the photos is a photo of the insulation I used. I believe I bought it through Home Depot.
...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-02-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By kennersonf
I get the same wind noise you mentioned on windy...

I get the same wind noise you mentioned on windy days. I attribute it to the rear view mirror hanging on the driver's side. On mine, the noise is not speed specific.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-28-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,092
Posted By kennersonf
How about the obvious - a bad starter or starter...

How about the obvious - a bad starter or starter solenoid.
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 03-24-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 966
Posted By kennersonf
Personally, I kind of like the changes.

Personally, I kind of like the changes.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-22-2021, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 841
Posted By kennersonf
The company that made the 12 volt panel for...

The company that made the 12 volt panel for National RV was RV Custom Products in Santa Fe Springs, CA. Here's their website: https://rvcustomproducts.com/
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-19-2021, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,020
Posted By kennersonf
I live in California and have a Dish Trav'ler on...

I live in California and have a Dish Trav'ler on my motorhome. On our trip to Maine a few years ago I was able to get satellite reception with changing to the eastern arc. In some locations we...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-17-2020, 07:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,079
Posted By kennersonf
I would use a pocket screw to secure the two...

I would use a pocket screw to secure the two pieces. Use a plug to cover the hole. You could stain the plug to match the cabinet.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-05-2020, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 469
Posted By kennersonf
An oscillating tool with a flat scraping blade...

An oscillating tool with a flat scraping blade will easily remove the Dicor sealant.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-04-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,844
Posted By kennersonf
Do you mean wiper arms or wiper blades. If you...

Do you mean wiper arms or wiper blades. If you need blades you can go to Amazon. Just bought them for my motorhome and they work great.
...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-04-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 476
Posted By kennersonf
I'm sure you have Dometic Penquin slim line units.

I'm sure you have Dometic Penquin slim line units.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-29-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,242
Posted By kennersonf
In all likelihood your problem is that your brake...

In all likelihood your problem is that your brake light switch is out of adjustment. The cruise control is affected by the brake lights.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-20-2020, 12:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 654
Posted By kennersonf
Same issue here. I made two wooden blocks to go...

Same issue here. I made two wooden blocks to go under the metal lips that stick out when the cover is up. I tried to send you some photos but this forum makes it to difficult to attach photos.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-21-2020, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 799
Posted By kennersonf
I have the exact make and model motorhome as you....

I have the exact make and model motorhome as you. In 2012 I replaced my front CRT TV with a flat screen. I posted the following link to show the steps in my installation. LCD TVs have changed since...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-25-2020, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By kennersonf
Your 12v distribution panel should be in the...

Your 12v distribution panel should be in the basement compartment located in front of the entry door. That is where National installed them in most of their motorhomes.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-21-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By kennersonf
The blue wire (if you have it) is the 12v that...

The blue wire (if you have it) is the 12v that supplies all of the ceiling lights. That is the one I tied into when I installed a Maxi Fan in my bedroom vent. You can verify this by pulling one of...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-19-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,057
Posted By kennersonf
My cruise control light did not come on either. ...

My cruise control light did not come on either. If the cruise control does not engage, then the light will not come on.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-18-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,057
Posted By kennersonf
In all likelihood your problem is with the brake...

In all likelihood your problem is with the brake light switch that has to be readjusted. Same thing happened to me and all I did was to adjust the brake light switch so that there was a slight gap...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-14-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,019
Posted By kennersonf
It would be easier to switch the type of sewer...

It would be easier to switch the type of sewer hose you are using. I've used the "Prest-o-Fit" Blueline hoses and connections for many years and have been very happy them. They fit through the...
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 08-11-2019, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,150
Posted By kennersonf
Ditto on 50 mph average if your travel day is...

Ditto on 50 mph average if your travel day is using interstates. If on secondary roads I always lower it to 45 mph. This includes driving and all stops for gas, lunch, rest areas,etc.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 05-14-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,217
Posted By kennersonf
You are absolutely right about National mounting...

You are absolutely right about National mounting the control valve backwards. I replaced mine several years ago and found the same thing. I had to remount the valve in order to have the water flow...
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-02-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,624
Posted By kennersonf
Thanks "marjoa".

Thanks "marjoa".
Forum: RV LIFE Trip Wizard - Trip Planner Topics 05-02-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,624
Posted By kennersonf
How to Change Start Location

I accidentally deleted the start location (my home) on one of my trips. The trip now shows what was the first stop as the start location. How do I edit the start location back to my home?
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-16-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By kennersonf
First calibrate the bubble device as M&EM...

First calibrate the bubble device as M&EM mentioned in post #5. There are numbers on the bottom of the round rotating plastic cover. The arrow at the bottom should be set to zero. When you are...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-12-2018, 08:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,791
Posted By kennersonf
I just Googled Kwikee Step Motor. Here's a link...

I just Googled Kwikee Step Motor. Here's a link you might find helpful.

https://www.lci1.com/assets/content/support/technical-information-sheets/Steps/pg_82_ST0501.pdf
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 09-05-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,920
Posted By kennersonf
Happened to me once. The quick disconnect...

Happened to me once. The quick disconnect connecting the 12 volt input wire to the water pump pigtail had disconnected itself. Don't know how, but it did. You'll have to pull the water inlet panel...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-02-2018, 07:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,507
Posted By kennersonf
The bill is based on the first receiver. ...

The bill is based on the first receiver. Additional HD receivers are an extra $7.00 a month. Also, you'll have to pay extra for HD. They have a monthly rate or a one-time $40.00 lifetime fee. I...
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