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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-20-2018, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By Gorlininc
I’ll check it out. Thank you

I’ll check it out. Thank you
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-20-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By Gorlininc
2001 Diplomat ignition switch

My ignition switch needs to be changed. Anyone know what car this is off of ? I know it’s a GM switch.
Thank you
Rick
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-16-2018, 11:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 623
Posted By Gorlininc
Anyone towing a FJ Cruiser

I just bought a automatic 4X4 FJ Cruiser to tow. I have the base plate and transmission pump. Is there a fuse that needs to be pulled while towing?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-05-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,396
Posted By Gorlininc
I have my 2001 38 Diplomat. I put 70K care free...

I have my 2001 38 Diplomat. I put 70K care free miles on it the past 6 years. It now has 168K miles. Other than normal maintenance it’s been a trouble free rig. I’d say any Monaco unit you like...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-05-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,800
Posted By Gorlininc
I bought 3 new ones from Monaco for my Diplomat 2...

I bought 3 new ones from Monaco for my Diplomat 2 years ago.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-21-2018, 02:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,978
Posted By Gorlininc
If your battery voltage drops below 11 volts the...

If your battery voltage drops below 11 volts the echo charger green light blinks. It will stop charging. The load is to big for the charger.
I’ve had my charger installed since 2011 and works fine...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
[QUOTE=oldguy70;3957130]As you don't have bubbles...

[QUOTE=oldguy70;3957130]As you don't have bubbles your engine is good. I would heat up your engine

check for bubbles again and then pressurize the system while hot and see if you

can find a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-29-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
Update I bought a pressure gauge for the...

Update
I bought a pressure gauge for the radiator. I pumped it up to 10 lbs. one hour later it went to 9 pounds. I thought the expansion tank expanded. I pumped back up to 10 pounds. I found 2...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-23-2017, 09:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
I’ll do that. It does hold pressure when...

I’ll do that.
It does hold pressure when pressurized.
Can’t find any traces of coolant anywhere.
I’ll try getting a new radiator cap. Cheap idea.

I’ll get the diesel tester. I’ll order it...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
I’ll try it again tomorrow and let it heat up to...

I’ll try it again tomorrow and let it heat up to full temperature. I didn’t think of that. Thank you
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 08:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
There are no bubbles in the overflow tank. I...

There are no bubbles in the overflow tank. I checked that yesterday. I also pressurized the cooling system to 13 pounds and it held for over an hour.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
I agree.

I agree.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
Thanks Joe Me to. Have a Merry Christmas

Thanks Joe
Me to.
Have a Merry Christmas
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 08:40 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
Funny you mention that. I just replaced my tank...

Funny you mention that. I just replaced my tank since it was leaking. I thought that was the issue. I guess the engine is drinking the antifreeze. You would think I’d lose power or see some engine...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
Ok. Thank you. I’ll look for a diesel machanic...

Ok. Thank you. I’ll look for a diesel machanic tomorrow and have then go through it. I’ll let you know what they find.
Your help is really appreciated
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 04:20 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
I thought of a cracked head or head gasket. ...

I thought of a cracked head or head gasket. Wouldn’t you smell the antifreeze or see steam coming out the exhaust.
Thank You for your reply
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 03:36 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
I should have mentioned. I’m losing gallons of...

I should have mentioned. I’m losing gallons of coolant. I lost 1 and half gallons in 500 miles. I can’t find any trace of coolant or smell any being heated up.
Forum: Cummins Engines 12-22-2017, 02:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,816
Posted By Gorlininc
Losing coolant. Can’t find a leak

I have a 2001 330 ISC CUMMINS
I’m losing coolant. My machanic says there’s no leaks. I’m not losing any power, Oil is clean and no steam or water is coming out of the exhaust. Can I be burning it?...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-22-2017, 01:56 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,144
Posted By Gorlininc
LOSING COOLANT- no signs of a leak

I have a 2001 Cummins 330 ISC. My machanic pressure checked the system and can’t find a leak. The oil is clean and no water or steam is coming out of the exhaust. The engine runs smooth and has no...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-24-2017, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,468
Posted By Gorlininc
The dash AC evaporator is on that side. Sounds...

The dash AC evaporator is on that side. Sounds like the drain maybe clogged.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-19-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,444
Posted By Gorlininc
They are called a salesperson switch. Most...

They are called a salesperson switch. Most people like me bypass them. Then they are a non issue.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-14-2017, 04:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,985
Posted By Gorlininc
It’s your air pressure switch under your brake...

It’s your air pressure switch under your brake release switch. At first it’s intermittent and will only get worse. Monaco sells the new switches and are easy to change.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-14-2017, 04:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 728
Posted By Gorlininc
It’s called a big boy solenoid. They are 200...

It’s called a big boy solenoid.
They are 200 amps and silver contacts must be used.
Google -Veurinks. And Northwest RV parts
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-04-2017, 07:07 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,241
Posted By Gorlininc
I park In Front of Flying J between long hauls. ...

I park In Front of Flying J between long hauls. Most people are very kind and considerate. I wouldn’t let one idiot change my life.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-31-2017, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 963
Posted By Gorlininc
Your rig should have a BIRD which controls the...

Your rig should have a BIRD which controls the big boy relay.
Your chassis batteries and house batteries should all be being charged while driving, plugged in or on the generator, if everything is...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-21-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,915
Posted By Gorlininc
I'm sure you rig is negative ground. If your...

I'm sure you rig is negative ground. If your sockets are positive ground, then they were probably replaced and wired backwards. I'd correct the sockets so you can use LED bulbs. If you check your...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-18-2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,435
Posted By Gorlininc
Ok. I have the same system. It works in the...

Ok. I have the same system. It works in the accessory mode. The green light should light up. If not. You have no power. Check your fuse.
If it does light up. Lower the front jack at least one...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-13-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,053
Posted By Gorlininc
I have done both. I usually use a toad. ...

I have done both. I usually use a toad. However, I just lost my toad in my divorce. So I just got back from a 5 week trip. Rented from Enterprise. along the way. I spent about $800 on rentals. ...
Forum: Roadmaster Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-08-2017, 03:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,188
Posted By Gorlininc
I have a 2001 diplomat. My rig raises straight...

I have a 2001 diplomat.
My rig raises straight up. App bags together.
Forum: Roadmaster Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-08-2017, 03:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,837
Posted By Gorlininc
Hi I have a 2001 diplomat 38A. The solenoid...

Hi
I have a 2001 diplomat 38A.
The solenoid - called a big boy- is a 200 amp silver contact solenoid. They do go bad. It's controlled by the IRD board which puts a delay in making contact after...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-03-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By Gorlininc
Hi pilot. Did u get my emails with the wiring...

Hi pilot. Did u get my emails with the wiring diagrams
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-03-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By Gorlininc
You have a great rig. I bought my 2001 Diplomat...

You have a great rig. I bought my 2001 Diplomat 38A 5 years ago with 89K miles. I now have 157K miles trouble free, towing a Jeep Liberty around the country including the Rockies. Good luck with...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-02-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,499
Posted By Gorlininc
I have a 2001 Monaco Diplomat which I'm pretty...

I have a 2001 Monaco Diplomat which I'm pretty sure is the same as yours.
You are saying you have no power. Is that because the gear number doesn't display isn't on?
I also have a PDF file of...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-02-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,706
Posted By Gorlininc
It's wired to my ignition on my 2001 Diplomat....

It's wired to my ignition on my 2001 Diplomat. When the key is off my scan-D goes off
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-02-2017, 07:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By Gorlininc
If you are plugged into 30 amp power and your...

If you are plugged into 30 amp power and your refrigerator went to off AC power to DC power, I'd check your circuit breakers and inverter. I had the back of my circuit breakers blow out and had no...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-30-2017, 09:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Gorlininc
I'm not sure if you have a gas or diesel rig. If...

I'm not sure if you have a gas or diesel rig. If it's a gas rig, the front will be hotter. On my diesel the tire temps are all close in temps.
The ABS shouldn't have anything to do with temps.
I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-27-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,559
Posted By Gorlininc
Are you down shifting? I usually have to down...

Are you down shifting? I usually have to down shift to 2nd or 3rd gear to keep my diesel engine cool, depending on the grade of the hill. Keep the RPMs at 2000 and just keep down shifting to keep...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-18-2017, 01:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,005
Posted By Gorlininc
That's great mileage. I only get about 7.3 MPG on...

That's great mileage. I only get about 7.3 MPG on my 2001 38 Diplomat. I'm jealous.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-18-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,746
Posted By Gorlininc
Hi Go on Amazon -Search -RV SHOWER FAUCET. ...

Hi
Go on Amazon -Search -RV SHOWER FAUCET.
there are plenty of nice ones on there.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-07-2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,477
Posted By Gorlininc
Thank Bob I'll look into it when I return home....

Thank Bob
I'll look into it when I return home. Thank you for your reply. It does help.
Rick
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-07-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,477
Posted By Gorlininc
Rjburian I have a 2001 Dip. My windshield...

Rjburian
I have a 2001 Dip. My windshield popped out a little. They started to leak water s little while driving. The L brackets were lose. I rebooted them, but the windshield still leaks a little...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-06-2017, 12:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,935
Posted By Gorlininc
What's the asking price?

What's the asking price?
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-06-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,477
Posted By Gorlininc
I have a 2001 diplomat 38A with a cummins 330...

I have a 2001 diplomat 38A with a cummins 330 ISC. I have 155,000 miles on it. I bought it 5 years ago with 90K miles. I use it about 6 months a year average.
It's runs and works great. All...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-06-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,661
Posted By Gorlininc
Did they check for roundness of the tire? If so...

Did they check for roundness of the tire? If so could be your trailing arm or bearings.
I have a 2001 38A diplomat. I run 115 in the rear. 105 in the front.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,487
Posted By Gorlininc
My 2001 38 diplomat has 5 rollers. 2 that move...

My 2001 38 diplomat has 5 rollers. 2 that move with the slide and 3 non-moving rollers. The 2 rollers under the couch are not movable. The couch floor tools on top of them.
The roller under the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 03:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 829
Posted By Gorlininc
My pump was also seeping fuel. This can cause...

My pump was also seeping fuel. This can cause issues with the high pressure pump.
I use my motorhome about 5 months a year and about 10K miles a year average. I put a new pump on 3 years ago. Why...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 03:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,062
Posted By Gorlininc
I agree. I'd put in a new wire. It may not be a...

I agree. I'd put in a new wire. It may not be a brake in the wire but a corroded plug in the wire.
I had my brake lights not working. I ran a new wire to get me home.
I bought a wire tracer and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 03:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,032
Posted By Gorlininc
Sounds like a ground issue. The ABS light has...

Sounds like a ground issue. The ABS light has nothing to do with the ECU. All the light indicators grounds are daisy changed together. So a bad ground messes them all up.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 03:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,778
Posted By Gorlininc
I know that on my rig after a month or so my...

I know that on my rig after a month or so my chassis batteries go down to 50%. I always keep my rig plugged in while I'm not using it. I can't tell you exactly what is the small drain in the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-05-2017, 03:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,434
Posted By Gorlininc
Hi Stan I had my stop engine light come on 2...

Hi Stan
I had my stop engine light come on 2 years ago. For me it was clogged fuel filters. I had always changed my filters every 5K miles. I was told I could easily go 10K miles. Around 7K miles...
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