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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-06-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 23,191
Posted By JJR1950
following

following
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-05-2021, 05:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
Piros1 The problem in this case was the...

Piros1


The problem in this case was the programmer. I opened the battery door an closed an the power came back on to the programmer. Sort of a reboot. Finished programming the shade an now all...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-04-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
front night shade

Piros1


Working on all the shades an the one I am having problems with is the front night shade. Originally going down a fraction at a time then went to program the shade an lost power to the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-01-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
Piros1 Any word on your on how the shade...

Piros1


Any word on your on how the shade repair went?


Thanks
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-24-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By JJR1950
new update

following
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-23-2021, 07:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
Let me know the outcome Thanks

Let me know the outcome
Thanks
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-22-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
Piros1 I know what you are saying over...

Piros1


I know what you are saying over their at Newmar. How hard is it to change these motors? Do you still need the programmer? Or is this new version similar to the rest of the coach an has...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-21-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
window shade motors in the cockpit

Piros1


Any update on your window shade motors? Have you installed them and are they functioning as they are supposed going up an down?
Six of my cockpit shades are doing the fractional going...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-09-2021, 07:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
cockpit shade motors

Piros1



All my cockpit shades where replaced at the factory in 2015. Some worked some did not do anything. So rather than break them apart they just changed them all.Today some do the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-06-2021, 06:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
automotion shades

Wondering if you found out more on the front shades going down a fraction at a time. Hard to believe it is a motor if the 12 volts is applied to the motor directly and it functions as it is supposed...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-27-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,173
Posted By JJR1950
following

following
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-22-2020, 07:30 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 15,795
Posted By JJR1950
lot ownership vs Renting

Very important look at any an all legal battles that have occurred at the park an see what they are all about an if they effect your buying decision. Another words Google the parks name. If not then...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 05-21-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,484
Posted By JJR1950
The TPMS system on all Entegra Motor Homes is...

The TPMS system on all Entegra Motor Homes is the Valor TPMS. I have this system on my 2015 Newmar Essex. It is an extremely accurate system and the sensors (1 per tire) are mounted inside the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-17-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,392
Posted By JJR1950
2-- 15 k units replaced both bad from the...

2-- 15 k units replaced both bad from the beginning but Newmar played with them until out of one year warranty an replaced by the aftermarket warranty.:facepalm:
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-28-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,377
Posted By JJR1950
Purchased from Wholesale Warranty a 7 yr policy....

Purchased from Wholesale Warranty a 7 yr policy. One year out of warranty they paid for two ac's, Oasis repair, sink drains, an on an on. I paid 500.00 deductible. They paid just south of 8000.00....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-30-2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,743
Posted By JJR1950
The best system out there is the Valor with built...

The best system out there is the Valor with built in sensors. That said any system is good or better than nothing. Usual damage with a blown tire on the front is about 15000.00 so any warning you can...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-03-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By JJR1950
The replacements that Newmar are selling will not...

The replacements that Newmar are selling will not work on the 2015 an older units. They do not want to acknowledge that these pins even existed for some reason. This is why I let my fingers do the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-02-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By JJR1950
The issue is not with the octagonal pins. It is...

The issue is not with the octagonal pins. It is with the straight pins that were poorly designed using inferior springs and pins failing. The octagonal pins will not work in the earlier applications...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-02-2017, 01:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,923
Posted By JJR1950
Refrigerator travel lock upgrade

Found a replacement pin to eliminate and make the repair look professional and work properly. I installed a press fit spring plunger part number 10530 from Northwestern Tools inc. ph # 800-236-3956....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-23-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,258
Posted By JJR1950
I have had Dan install two on two different...

I have had Dan install two on two different coaches absolutely the best and have had zero problems with either with over 70k miles.
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 01-08-2016, 03:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 42,773
Posted By JJR1950
My sanicon came with the coach and so far have...

My sanicon came with the coach and so far have broken 3 bayonets in less than 9 months.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 12-09-2015, 05:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,633
Posted By JJR1950
Hydralift

Try Dover welding outside of Tampa. He has had quite a few takeoffs and would be worthwhile for a phone call. Phone number 813-659-2602 ask for Dan
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-18-2015, 06:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,615
Posted By JJR1950
13000 miles and clear across the country and back...

13000 miles and clear across the country and back and no cracked tiles:dance:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-24-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,026
Posted By JJR1950
This problem of death wobble is not just jeep but...

This problem of death wobble is not just jeep but I found it in my ford truck and my VW Jetta. On the Jetta I used a bungee cord but I did not think that was the problem. What solved the problem on...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-22-2015, 08:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,719
Posted By JJR1950
Tom, Their are two reasons for the light bar to...

Tom,
Their are two reasons for the light bar to fail both have to do with heat and the bulbs used. Just changed out the lenses on a 2012 King Air with melted lenses. This case the wrong bulb was...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-19-2015, 07:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,719
Posted By JJR1950
Dan, The light bar can be purchased separately...

Dan,
The light bar can be purchased separately from the dealer if it is melted from the old bulbs. The new setup just plugs into the light bar no heat from bulbs. Makes for a nice installation....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-05-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,763
Posted By JJR1950
The difference in price is around 150,000.00. The...

The difference in price is around 150,000.00. The two year warranty is a nice factor and would like to have it in the Essex but all that forces you to do is self insure or purchase a warranty a year...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,763
Posted By JJR1950
The main difference in the two coaches going new...

The main difference in the two coaches going new is the price point, better than 1.5 k difference in price. Entegra Cornerstone is a well built basic coach with virtually no options. Essex is a well...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-30-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,962
Posted By JJR1950
built in December pick up in January of 2015 and...

built in December pick up in January of 2015 and so far 6 bad lights
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-21-2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,056
Posted By JJR1950
Best bet is to call Newmar, to find out what you...

Best bet is to call Newmar, to find out what you have. I was told that Valor comes with 2015 only and it is in conjunction with Silverleaf. 2014 and before was the old stuff that the others have...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-06-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,673
Posted By JJR1950
Wifi ranger

CoreyinWP

Have the same problem as you and wondering if WFR has responded to a fix.
Also am waiting for a response from tech support.

Thanks in advance
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-07-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,640
Posted By JJR1950
Duff Norton - Buy Duff Norton at Grainger®....

Duff Norton - Buy Duff Norton at Grainger®....
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-14-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By JJR1950
2005.5 vw Jetta TDI

This car has a blue ox base plate and has been a toad for many years. If interested email and will send pictures. I am currently in Key Largo and am in Fort Myers quite a bit so location is not a...
Forum: Travel Supreme Owner's Forum 11-23-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,504
Posted By JJR1950
Have you had the snaps come loose after a couple...

Have you had the snaps come loose after a couple of years of use? And what are the drawbacks on the Magna Shades.

Thanks in advance
John
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-28-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By JJR1950
We are in Dillard Ga. as we speak and heading to...

We are in Dillard Ga. as we speak and heading to Mobile Al. From there to Tampa Fl. where we will be keeping the coach for a couple of months. Our home is in Key Largo Fl. and yes sounds like a great...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-14-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By JJR1950
Have not been able to get in touch, maybe we...

Have not been able to get in touch, maybe we exchange emails
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-12-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By JJR1950
Trip Out West

Tried to reply to your message and for some reason it is blocked. We have no plans as we speak and if you want we can retrace the steps that you mentioned. Our bus is in our hanger in Dillard, Ga and...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-12-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By JJR1950
Going West This Summer

Planning a trip out west this summer and trying to find someone else that has the same interest that would join us with there rig. Would be fun to share the experience with somebody that has the same...
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-12-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By JJR1950
New Member, Key Largo, Florida

Hello to all fellow RVers,

Have been Rving since 2008 and now looking to take a trip out west. Possibly somebody on this site would like to join. Retired in 2007 and have had a great time...
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