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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 04-19-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,263
Posted By hartk1
Fifth Wheel Hitch Again

Need some pros and cons. 2015 GMC 3500 short bed SRW and a 38' fifth wheel with a trail air pin box. I've looked at B&W companion, Pullrite slider, Hensley air. I'm not sure how much I'll use the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-08-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By hartk1
Thanks. I didn't think so but thought I would...

Thanks. I didn't think so but thought I would ask.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-08-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By hartk1
Anybody? Alpine 36 sds

Anybody? Alpine 36 sds
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-04-2015, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By hartk1
Battery Boost

Did the 1999 36sds have a battery boost that would.connect both battery banks in emergency situations?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-24-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 13,443
Posted By hartk1
Anybody know what model of Konis for a 1999 36...

Anybody know what model of Konis for a 1999 36 sds?
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 09-20-2014, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 791
Posted By hartk1
Size Specs

I'm getting ready to pull the trigger on a new truck. I know I can increase the size of a toy hauler by going with a dually, but this is a daily driver and works better for me. 2015 GMC 3500 4WD...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-16-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,500
Posted By hartk1
Thanks Algoma! I didn't see anything above about...

Thanks Algoma! I didn't see anything above about the Duvac. Can you shed some more light on that?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-16-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,500
Posted By hartk1
That should be enough for me to figure this out. ...

That should be enough for me to figure this out. I Hope!!
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-16-2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,500
Posted By hartk1
Alternator Help

Had alternator replaced on the road. Shop took old one off and put new one on. There were 3 wires on it. Positive, Negative, and one smaller red wire. When they hooked everything back up, the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 08-13-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,687
Posted By hartk1
We listed our 1999 in the classifieds also

We listed our 1999 in the classifieds also
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-14-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,744
Posted By hartk1
Mine works but is 8 to 10 mph fast. After about...

Mine works but is 8 to 10 mph fast. After about 100 miles it becomes accurate. Any ideas?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-13-2014, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,491
Posted By hartk1
To the OP. I sent you a PM

To the OP. I sent you a PM
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-06-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By hartk1
Checking on it now. Thanks for the great pointers

Checking on it now. Thanks for the great pointers
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-04-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By hartk1
I believe its the ignition switch. Thanks for...

I believe its the ignition switch.
Thanks for all the advice
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-04-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 736
Posted By hartk1
Generator battery

Can anyone tell me on a 36sds, is the generator suppose to start from the house batteries or the chassis batteries?

Thanks
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-03-2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By hartk1
It is an ecm engine. So Im guessing ignition...

It is an ecm engine. So Im guessing ignition switch
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-02-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By hartk1
I'll have to look and see which fuse I pulled

I'll have to look and see which fuse I pulled
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-02-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,078
Posted By hartk1
Won't shut off

My 36SDS 330 cummins won't shut off. Turned the key off and all the gauges go dead but the engine keeps running. Finally started pulling fuses and it shut off. Put the fuses back in and it starts...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-01-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,972
Posted By hartk1
Thats exactly what its about.......

Thats exactly what its about.......
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-01-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,876
Posted By hartk1
Can you tell me on the rvi2 Is the initial...

Can you tell me on the rvi2 Is the initial install pretty straightforward and simple? And do I need to install diodes. Mine is currently set up with a six prong connector between the coach and the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-31-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,876
Posted By hartk1
I see ppl has the brake buddy vantage select for...

I see ppl has the brake buddy vantage select for $1089. I use a 6 pin connector but I don't think the toad ever had diodes installed. I would imagine it's a good idea to install them??
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-31-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,876
Posted By hartk1
Toad Braking System

I'm sure this has been beat to death. I need a portable braking system. The toad is a 2000 Chevy Malibu. If the install is simple, I plan to do it myself. My MH is a class A 37' with Hyd brakes. ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2014, 05:52 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,972
Posted By hartk1
So what is a good way to find the Walmarts that...

So what is a good way to find the Walmarts that have plenty of room to get into. I have found some on my RV parky app and we were lucky that we made it out. There were so many cars and it was so...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-07-2014, 09:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,504
Posted By hartk1
Thanks. So it looks like someone put a rubber...

Thanks. So it looks like someone put a rubber patch on this. Is that okay or should have something else been used
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-07-2014, 06:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,504
Posted By hartk1
Roof Material

Can anyone tell me what type of roof the Alpines have? Is it considered rubber? More specific 1999

Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-03-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By hartk1
It might be a fuse I just have to figure out...

It might be a fuse I just have to figure out which fuse
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-03-2014, 05:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By hartk1
I should have said wont turn over. Ive checked...

I should have said wont turn over. Ive checked the obvious. Coach power and switchs are on and main power generator switch is on.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-03-2014, 05:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 842
Posted By hartk1
generator switch

I have 2 places inside my coach to start my generator. Neither will even make a clicking noise. I also have a start switch on the generator itself and it starts fine. Both coach switches will shut...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-20-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,426
Posted By hartk1
Thats exactly what it was. Took them all off. ...

Thats exactly what it was. Took them all off. Thanks for everyones advice
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-19-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 10,426
Posted By hartk1
So we are getting ready to head south out of...

So we are getting ready to head south out of Ohio. DP has been sitting since November. Checked the air pressure and my inside duals are down to 50 psi. I normally run them at a 100. I was shocked...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-15-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 785
Posted By hartk1
Great info. Thanks!!

Great info. Thanks!!
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-14-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 785
Posted By hartk1
Port Charlotte

Going to be in Port Charlotte for 2 weeks around the first of March. What are some neat places to visit? We plan to visit the Ford and Edison winter estates. Just wondering what other things are...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-03-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,071
Posted By hartk1
Portable Solar Battery Charger

I'm looking for a "reasonably priced" not cheap, solar battery charger. We are going to do more dry camping this year and I want something to help keep the batteries charged. Any suggestions?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 10-21-2013, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,474
Posted By hartk1
I spoke to Burke a few weeks ago and he didn't...

I spoke to Burke a few weeks ago and he didn't have any. Your $5000 bill is pretty close. The CAC is the expensive part.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-20-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,556
Posted By hartk1
Who is your service contract with?

Who is your service contract with?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-18-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,556
Posted By hartk1
Oh, and the Dometric Fridge only gets down to...

Oh, and the Dometric Fridge only gets down to about 44 degrees. I hope that's not next.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-18-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,556
Posted By hartk1
Here's my reason for asking. Coach has 80,000...

Here's my reason for asking. Coach has 80,000 miles on it and pretty well maintained. 1st trip out this year water heater quit. Replaced bith T-stats and electric element and it's working. The...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-18-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,556
Posted By hartk1
Breakdowns / Repairs

What would class A owners of 10 year old (pretty well maintained) coach (diesel) consider acceptable breakdown and repairs on a yearly basis? $5000 a year? A breakdown every 3000 miles? I'm just...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-13-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By hartk1
Charge Air Cooler

Anybody have any ideas as to where I can get a recondistioned Air Charge Cooler for a 1999 36 SDS Alpine, 330 Cummins. Seal went bad in Turbo and the Air Charge Cooler is leaking. They tell me this...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-13-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,474
Posted By hartk1
Charge Air Cooler

Anybody have any ideas as to where I can get a recondistioned Air Charge Cooler for a 1999 36 SDS Alpine, 330 Cummins. Seal went bad in Turbo and the Air Charge Cooler is leaking. They tell me this...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-20-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,578
Posted By hartk1
Guess I should have unhooked it and looked on the...

Guess I should have unhooked it and looked on the back. Duh on me. I wasn't able to see the back and thought it was hooked up wrong. Thanks!!!! And I found out you can't have 2 buttons pushed at...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 08-20-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,578
Posted By hartk1
Audiovox AVCC 100

Anybody know the proper way to hook up an Audiovox switch? I'm running 3 TV's and use the Antenna and occasionally cable. No DVD.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-16-2013, 07:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By hartk1
Great. Thanks!

Great. Thanks!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-15-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By hartk1
Awning Parts

Anybody know how these install?

https://thumbs4.ebaystatic.com/d/l180/pict/231004403691_1.jpg
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-04-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 38,743
Posted By hartk1
I bought the Zep wet look. Should I have bought...

I bought the Zep wet look. Should I have bought the Zep High Traffic?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-02-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 830
Posted By hartk1
How do you replace these plastic locks. I have...

How do you replace these plastic locks. I have one that the spring is gone and it doesn't allow me to lock the arm in place.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-27-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,219
Posted By hartk1
Great article and the part number to the gasket. ...

Great article and the part number to the gasket. We believe the canister may have a crack in it but not positive. I'm just preparing. The whole reservoir is covered with oil. Cleaned it...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-27-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,219
Posted By hartk1
Yes, that is the one. I will give them a call on...

Yes, that is the one. I will give them a call on Monday. Thanks for the info!!!!
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-27-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,219
Posted By hartk1
Power Steering Reservoir 36 SDS

Any idea where I an get a Power Steering Reservoir for an Alpine 36 SDS? Or if anybody knows the manufacturer?

Thanks
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-28-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 955
Posted By hartk1
Towing Insurance

I'm kicking around the idea of some sort of towing insurance. Something with just the basics. Tow, fuel, lockout. Any thoughts as to which companies are better? Is this a good idea?
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