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Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
06-20-2022, 04:56 AM
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Generator Output
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501
Posted By
hydro45640
Generator Output
I have a Generac 55G generator that has no output. The engine runs but when I flip the switches on the unit there in no power. Where do I start troubleshooting?
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
04-30-2022, 05:15 AM
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Remove jack-knife sofa.
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1,019
Posted By
hydro45640
Open the slide and look at the under side. On my...
Open the slide and look at the under side. On my Dolphin the bolt heads were taped in place. they were large flat heads about 1 1/2in diameter.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
03-26-2022, 07:07 AM
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Coolant Recovery Tank Replacement
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592
Posted By
hydro45640
Weld it with a soldering iron and strips cut from...
Weld it with a soldering iron and strips cut from a plastic milk jug. Works great.
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5th Wheel Discussion
03-13-2022, 06:37 AM
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Possible freezing temps on upcoming trip
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780
Posted By
hydro45640
Let the water trickle in the sink. Problem solved.
Let the water trickle in the sink. Problem solved.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
03-04-2022, 07:06 AM
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8
Ford Expedition headlights on a Dolphin?
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886
Posted By
hydro45640
A 2002 Dolphin uses GMC Safari or Chevy Astro...
A 2002 Dolphin uses GMC Safari or Chevy Astro headlights.
Forum:
Newmar Owner's Forum
02-24-2022, 06:24 PM
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56
Whirlpool Refrigerator Failure 2018 Dutch Star
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10,634
Posted By
hydro45640
I had to remove the entire door and frame to get...
I had to remove the entire door and frame to get the clearance that I needed. 1/4 inch leeway.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
02-24-2022, 07:00 AM
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11
How to remove drawer?
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1,919
Posted By
hydro45640
Pull on it straight out. PULL HARD.
Pull on it straight out. PULL HARD.
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Toads and Motorhome Related Towing
02-21-2022, 07:12 AM
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Ready brake on Fiat 500
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1,591
Posted By
hydro45640
Try looking for a route that goes under the...
Try looking for a route that goes under the engine along the frame. That is where I routed my cable.
Great system. I have pulled from Ohio to California 2 times without any problems.
Forum:
RV Systems & Appliances
02-19-2022, 07:09 AM
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PSA - Check Your Ice Maker
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5,193
Posted By
hydro45640
I wonder how pure and safe store bought ice is?
I wonder how pure and safe store bought ice is?
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Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports
02-18-2022, 06:45 AM
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Campground near New Orleans?
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1,239
Posted By
hydro45640
Check out Jude RV park. It is on the bus line....
Check out Jude RV park. It is on the bus line. Get on across the street, ride it to Canal St. then trolley to the French Quarter.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
01-19-2022, 07:28 AM
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Replacing tires on National Tradewinds
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2,359
Posted By
hydro45640
I changed to 255/70/22.5. Put all 4rear tires on...
I changed to 255/70/22.5. Put all 4rear tires on for for $1100.00 tax in, mounted, balanced,and old tire disposal.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
01-14-2022, 07:48 AM
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7
Low water volume in kitchen only
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607
Posted By
hydro45640
Most kitchen faucets have a restriction built in....
Most kitchen faucets have a restriction built in. Generally 1.5 GPM.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
12-12-2021, 07:14 AM
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39
Quartzsite/Yuma danger?
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6,408
Posted By
hydro45640
We have been in Yuma for over a month and have...
We have been in Yuma for over a month and have not seen any problem with immigrants crossing the border. The local news has not reported any incidents either. Come on down.
Forum:
Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports
11-24-2021, 06:33 AM
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Williamsburg, VA
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838
Posted By
hydro45640
There is no way to see Williamsburg in an...
There is no way to see Williamsburg in an afternoon.
We have been there over 40 times and have owned 2 time-shares, also there.
Walk the streets, see the Capitol and the Governors Palace for...
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
11-13-2021, 05:20 AM
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3
Transmission oil leak
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677
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hydro45640
Transmission oil leak
I have a 2002 Dolphin 5355 with a 8.1 GM and a Allison 1000 transmission.
It has developed an transmission oil leak somewhere in the radiator area.
Can one of you fine IRVers tell me the location...
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
11-12-2021, 05:15 AM
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ABS
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442
Posted By
hydro45640
My light comes on and the next time I shut off...
My light comes on and the next time I shut off the key it will not be on. I know that my brakes will still work so I don't worry about it.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
10-30-2021, 06:10 AM
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Low pressure
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429
Posted By
hydro45640
Sounds to me that the filter at the pump is...
Sounds to me that the filter at the pump is clogged with lime and other junk. Clean the screen. Also check for a crimped hose somewhere that is restricting the flow.
Forum:
Class C Motorhome Discussions
10-14-2021, 05:08 AM
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RV Covers
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656
Posted By
hydro45640
Why cover it? I have a 2002 and it has never been...
Why cover it? I have a 2002 and it has never been covered.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
10-06-2021, 04:26 AM
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5
Wash fluid reservoir leaks
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553
Posted By
hydro45640
Use your soldering iron and a strip of plastic...
Use your soldering iron and a strip of plastic milk jug to weld the leak.
Forum:
Navigation, Routes & Roads
09-22-2021, 04:47 AM
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Question: Least mountainous route to Penn St from Baltimore
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702
Posted By
hydro45640
Why is everyone scared of hills. Never found one...
Why is everyone scared of hills. Never found one that I could not cross with my 8.1 GM pulling a toad.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
09-22-2021, 04:39 AM
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9
Ford vs GM
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959
Posted By
hydro45640
The doghouse is much lower on the GM 8.1. That is...
The doghouse is much lower on the GM 8.1. That is a big difference when climbing in and out.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
09-22-2021, 04:35 AM
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20
Operating Water Heater from AC power.
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1,802
Posted By
hydro45640
When I I purchased my Motor home the hot water...
When I I purchased my Motor home the hot water would not heat on electric.
I discovered that on the back side of the heater there is a rocker switch that turns on the AC heater. Check to see if...
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
09-13-2021, 05:22 AM
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8
Hydraulic Jacks Fluid Container
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814
Posted By
hydro45640
CCW
CCW
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
09-08-2021, 06:53 AM
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20
Microwave convection replacement
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2,616
Posted By
hydro45640
The model of the LG microwave: MC17J8000CG.
The model of the LG microwave: MC17J8000CG.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
09-08-2021, 05:29 AM
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Microwave
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742
Posted By
hydro45640
1 Clean out the cabinet over the microwave. 2...
1 Clean out the cabinet over the microwave.
2 Remove the floor of that cabinet. This will expose the 2 screws that hold it in place. Unplug the unit. Get some help to hold it while you remove the...
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
08-31-2021, 05:43 AM
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58
I hate thieves
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9,866
Posted By
hydro45640
Baraff, If you think that will help stop a...
Baraff,
If you think that will help stop a thief, then you are in for a big surprise.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
08-31-2021, 05:36 AM
Replies:
20
Microwave convection replacement
Views:
2,616
Posted By
hydro45640
I replaced mine with a LG convection Combo....
I replaced mine with a LG convection Combo. Bought in new from the scratch and dent from Best Buy. No cosmetic damage and saves a couple hundred bucks.
Forum:
Class C Motorhome Discussions
08-10-2021, 04:26 AM
Replies:
8
T15 light fixture replacement
Views:
1,088
Posted By
hydro45640
Go to cabinbright.com.
Go to cabinbright.com.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
08-04-2021, 04:34 AM
Replies:
6
Shower skylight
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1,191
Posted By
hydro45640
I bought mine directly from Foxlite.
I bought mine directly from Foxlite.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
07-25-2021, 04:56 AM
Replies:
12
Removable catalytic converters
Views:
3,108
Posted By
hydro45640
I don't use anything. Do you cover the original...
I don't use anything. Do you cover the original ones?
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
07-16-2021, 04:32 AM
Replies:
12
Removable catalytic converters
Views:
3,108
Posted By
hydro45640
I don't have O2 sensors but there is a place for...
I don't have O2 sensors but there is a place for them in the converter.
Forum:
Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum
07-08-2021, 05:15 AM
Replies:
24
Shower Outer Skylight Replacement $$$$$$$????
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10,638
Posted By
hydro45640
Go to foxlite.com. the made the originals.
Go to foxlite.com. the made the originals.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
07-07-2021, 01:24 PM
Replies:
12
Removable catalytic converters
Views:
3,108
Posted By
hydro45640
Removable catalytic converters
I had both of my catalytic converters cut off of my 2002 Dolphin. This is how I solved the problem of them being stolen again. I made them removable. There is a joint just past the end of the...
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
06-27-2021, 06:29 AM
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7
Front Wheel Beauty Ring
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721
Posted By
hydro45640
My wheel covers have 2 of the nut covers with the...
My wheel covers have 2 of the nut covers with the dimples on them. They are opposite each other. unscrew them and usu a small pry-bar to get the loose.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
06-12-2021, 04:58 AM
Replies:
4
Water Pressure
Views:
565
Posted By
hydro45640
To protect your hose, I would put a regulator at...
To protect your hose, I would put a regulator at the source.
Forum:
RV Systems & Appliances
05-17-2021, 04:33 AM
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3
Carrying an extra propane tank with Class C Motorhome
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2,765
Posted By
hydro45640
I always carry 2 extra full tanks. I set them in...
I always carry 2 extra full tanks. I set them in milk crates for stability. Put them in different storage bays in the coach.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
05-06-2021, 04:27 AM
Replies:
3
2005 Seabreeze Replacement Window
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494
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hydro45640
visonerv.com in London,Ky
visonerv.com in London,Ky
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
04-01-2021, 07:32 AM
Replies:
13
Want to replace fuel filter in 2005 workhorse 8.1
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3,973
Posted By
hydro45640
My 2002 Dolphin 5355 , W22 chassis does not have...
My 2002 Dolphin 5355 , W22 chassis does not have a T nor a return line. Therefore I use the NAPA 3481 or the Wix 33481 filter.
I have never had to bleed off the lines before changing the filter.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
03-31-2021, 04:51 AM
Replies:
13
Want to replace fuel filter in 2005 workhorse 8.1
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3,973
Posted By
hydro45640
Get a NAPA fuel filter # 3481. They are around...
Get a NAPA fuel filter # 3481. They are around $10.00
Forum:
Toads and Motorhome Related Towing
03-05-2021, 04:24 AM
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28
DIY TOAD setup?
Views:
3,037
Posted By
hydro45640
I have done 2 so far . Chevy Malibu and 2018...
I have done 2 so far . Chevy Malibu and 2018 Equinox, were done in less than a half day for each base-plate. I used the magnetic lights both times. Did not use a breaking system until my second time...
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
02-24-2021, 06:05 AM
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2
Removing Kustom Fit arm rest
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573
Posted By
hydro45640
On my Dolphin there is a zipper. Unzip and move...
On my Dolphin there is a zipper. Unzip and move the padding and there is a bolt.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
02-16-2021, 06:01 AM
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13
2005 National Dolphin
Views:
1,196
Posted By
hydro45640
NAPA shocks for me.They work just as good and a...
NAPA shocks for me.They work just as good and a whole lot cheaper.
Forum:
Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum
02-14-2021, 06:13 AM
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22
I need 4 in 1 gauge Freightliner
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6,121
Posted By
hydro45640
Check with visoneautomart.com
Check with visoneautomart.com
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
02-08-2021, 06:25 AM
Replies:
10
Will a 22.5" tire fit in the basement pass through?
Views:
1,034
Posted By
hydro45640
I carry a 255/70/22.5 tire only in that area on...
I carry a 255/70/22.5 tire only in that area on my 2002 Dolphin.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
02-01-2021, 06:23 AM
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31
Travel expense tracking
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2,488
Posted By
hydro45640
I use a cash back credit card and a Flying J gas...
I use a cash back credit card and a Flying J gas card. That is all.
If you have to worry about the cost then don't go.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
01-23-2021, 06:12 AM
Replies:
3
Converting standard head lights with LED
Views:
843
Posted By
hydro45640
Contact Joe at cabinbright.com. He can fix you up...
Contact Joe at cabinbright.com. He can fix you up with the correct lights.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
01-13-2021, 06:37 AM
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7
Workhorse exhaust gasket
Views:
656
Posted By
hydro45640
If you have a 8.1 GM engine then the correct...
If you have a 8.1 GM engine then the correct donut gasket is Federal- Mogul #61010.
I installed the gasket, tightened the nuts then got the engine hot and re-tightened the nuts and double nutted...
Forum:
Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum
12-23-2020, 05:50 AM
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58
GM 8.1 choking Out?
Views:
9,674
Posted By
hydro45640
Forget what you have been told so far. Take your...
Forget what you have been told so far. Take your motor home to a shop for a computer diagnosis. They will give the answers.
Forum:
iRV2.com General Discussion
12-21-2020, 06:47 AM
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169
Best Coffee Maker?
Views:
18,030
Posted By
hydro45640
We use a full size Keurig.
We use a full size Keurig.
Forum:
National RV Owner's Forum
12-12-2020, 06:11 AM
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3
Filling the levelers on Kwikee 3536
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899
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hydro45640
Make sure that the jacks are up.
Make sure that the jacks are up.
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