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MH-General Discussions & Problems
05-05-2021, 06:07 PM
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Coach and Air horn issue
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2,324
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dceramic
Sorry Sorry and a full set of schematics turns...
Sorry Sorry and a full set of schematics turns out to be ove r 120 pages in the .pdf file
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
05-05-2021, 06:03 PM
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Coach and Air horn issue
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2,324
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dceramic
I have an 07 with a V00 spartan controller. it...
I have an 07 with a V00 spartan controller. it runs interference from the chassis wiring to the manuf. dash controls ... I believe there is a 4 spoke , 2 spoke or no spoke .. In the front drv side...
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
09-26-2017, 10:02 AM
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Tires the final decision questions
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5,613
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dceramic
tires
I was glad to get the FMCA discount approved and CC registered ,,, then the tires came almost over nite to the shop in Grand Forks ND.... I went over and looked at them and to my surprise the DOT...
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
09-18-2017, 09:49 PM
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Tires the final decision questions
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dceramic
tires
FMCA group has now included BFGoodrich along with Miches . the two I have seen are st 230... st 244 . using the FMCA dis count saves about 60 per tire ....
Another question I have is changing from...
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Going Green
07-19-2017, 12:03 PM
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Charging management
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1,178
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dceramic
solar controller
I have a Magnum ME-2012, 6 Batteries, and the current sys . short , at the rear of the rv roof 5 panels at 30amp combined and going into the closet to the controller ( 8 ga. ) back out the the...
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Going Green
07-19-2017, 10:45 AM
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Charging management
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1,178
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dceramic
Charging management
I need help to determine what kind of Solar Controller to user with a Magnum 2000w inverter - charger . Approx 30amp from all panels could be utilized . I m reviewing this section of IRV2
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-24-2017, 07:33 AM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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dceramic
atwood ( Lci ) jacks
,,,, if I had a motor running up or down and no movement the internal works probably has an issue .... a shear pin or a gear has bitten the dust .... call customer service / corporate for help.......
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-15-2017, 08:59 AM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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dceramic
Atwood / (LCI) jacks
When I was working with LCI to get a DC motor they wanted pic's help ID the size . On our unit they were (Atwood)called 2.5 inch or 4 inch square . In my case I have 2.5 square tube on a 32k lb. MH....
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
06-12-2017, 02:04 PM
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Source of power to power steps?
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3,859
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dceramic
We owned a "new" 2011 Fleetwood Bounder at one...
We owned a "new" 2011 Fleetwood Bounder at one time . Get as many of the Schematics as appropriate for this problem . Our Bounder wiring for the steps was approx. 35 ft to long in my view ( went...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-08-2017, 09:16 AM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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dceramic
DC motor / Gear box
Just received the motor and gear box the other day.
Bill Scott at LCI customer service was very good at getting to the right part for us . I hope this helps a few more of us out there.
The P/N show...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-07-2017, 01:58 PM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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4,577
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dceramic
second try to upload pdf.
these files came from LCI email.
:banghead:
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-07-2017, 11:20 AM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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dceramic
Yes I researched and know that Atwood sold to LCI...
Yes I researched and know that Atwood sold to LCI but LCI has the schematics and part from Atwood and the Customer Service made/had made a DC motor and Gear box for my rig - Talked with bill scott at...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-07-2017, 10:41 AM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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4,577
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dceramic
Yes . I have the pdf's . now I have to figure out...
Yes . I have the pdf's . now I have to figure out how to post them here, or send them to you all .
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
06-05-2017, 02:36 PM
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Atwood Electric Jacks - "Shout Out"
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4,577
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dceramic
We have an 08 Newmar Ventana 3960 approx. 32k...
We have an 08 Newmar Ventana 3960 approx. 32k Lbs with 4 atwood electric jacks that worked OK until one of the front motors had a problem with a brush spring and its pin. .... (without DC+ or- to...
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Cummins Engines
04-25-2017, 10:50 AM
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5.9 Cummins reset check light
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dceramic
5.9 cummins turbo speed sensor
Thanks to all for the encouragement for the repairs. The answer is a Standard Dodge sensor , BUT , the wiring of that sensor can be reversed , caused the Magnet inside ( N, S poles) to have a change...
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Cummins Engines
04-15-2017, 08:44 PM
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5.9 Cummins reset check light
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dceramic
turbo speed sensor check lite
Yes I have someone Technically able to read and reset , schedule on Monday ... Checked all that I could see and replaced the old with the new . Connector and pins look good and OHMic value read ( 990...
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Cummins Engines
04-15-2017, 02:05 PM
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5.9 Cummins reset check light
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1,210
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dceramic
5.9 Cummins reset check light
5.9 2008 Newmar Ventana 3960 Cummins 350 HP
Have a error code ( dash check lite) that shows turbo speed sensor . It will turn on then off at times depending on acceleration... found out that the OHM...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
10-17-2016, 05:46 PM
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Engine Temp Issues - does this Gauge look ok?
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2,169
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dceramic
Temp over heat and the numbers
The numbers for thermostats
It takes 24 degrees to FULLY open a thermostat... STANT Engineering #s
So, if I have a 180 thermostat +- 1 degrees accuracy == cracks open at 180+1 degrees...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
10-16-2016, 02:23 PM
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Engine Temp Issues - does this Gauge look ok?
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2,169
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dceramic
Eng. temps
After reading about your temp issue I find a couple of questions / answers ... The first is to the pressure test of the system , because I own a rad shop I performed this test quite often to show and...
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Newmar Owner's Forum
09-25-2016, 07:45 AM
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Tire size from 70 to 80 series
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856
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dceramic
Tire size from 70 to 80 series
I have a 3960 Ventana 2008 with original tires from new , Goodyear G670 (3708) date code and we have 27000 miles on them with excellent wear + the outside look of the tire is smooth with no checking...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
09-24-2016, 06:31 PM
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Cilajet vs That 303 Stuff
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1,860
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dceramic
I use and have used 303 on a lot of things around...
I use and have used 303 on a lot of things around the MH top to bottom and 1 gallon goes along way with a sponge mop application,,,, ---Matt finish--- so I don't look at the top to see if it is...
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Newmar Owner's Forum
09-24-2016, 04:01 PM
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4
King-Dome Trac-King 9762LP-41
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3,254
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dceramic
King-Dome Trac-King 9762LP-41
Trac -King In-motion Sat System will not work.
called them .....come to find out ----Dish changed there data FORMAT so that the Dish in the King will not trac or set up to read the Data from the...
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Newmar Owner's Forum
09-24-2016, 03:45 PM
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1
2008 Ventana 3960
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472
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dceramic
2008 Ventana 3960
I would like to find out HOW to remove the TV in this RV,,,since there is no plain and simple access panel(s) around it ,,,in the back (bathrm) side to side ,,,,, but above there is a cupboard for...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
01-18-2016, 01:09 PM
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18
WHY, WHAT - LED Light Causes TV Signal Loss
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4,019
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dceramic
Led vs TV ant
Some tv antennas use 12 v. power .... LED use 12v power or a reduced power supply @ 5vdc from a 12volt source .... probably a noisy 12v line or an excessive draw ( current ) .... maybe a loose...
Forum:
Test Your Changes
01-18-2016, 12:12 PM
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1
test
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615
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dceramic
test
Just try to figure out what this is doing.... do you know?? :bow: .
Forum:
Newmar Owner's Forum
10-14-2015, 08:24 PM
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5
2009 Ventana slide
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1,000
Posted By
dceramic
I have a 08 Ventana that has the same crashing...
I have a 08 Ventana that has the same crashing issue when going out,( even if you take it slow very slowly) and watch , once the rollers get over the carpet and begin to drop into the bucket that is...
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Newmar Owner's Forum
10-14-2015, 07:30 PM
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4,573
Sticky:
Who's At Camp Newmar?
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1,570,145
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dceramic
going there a day early
Having service done would like to go there early ,,,, so where is it located???
Forum:
Newmar Owner's Forum
10-14-2015, 07:25 PM
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11
Our new Ventana
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1,199
Posted By
dceramic
nice coaches from Newmar
We have had our 08 Ventana 3960 since dec . it is great .:cool:
Forum:
MH-General Discussions & Problems
09-22-2013, 10:17 PM
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Thinking about installing an inverter
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9,077
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dceramic
inverters
My personnel experience with trying to get HONEST answers from dealers is useless . I worked and worked for many years in the manufacturing industry and these hokee pokee stupid ME's and QE's in...
Forum:
MH-General Discussions & Problems
09-13-2013, 08:36 AM
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32
Camping World, RV Sales
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5,476
Posted By
dceramic
Service is the question here I presume, If people...
Service is the question here I presume, If people have the cash ready to spend to no end then CW might be for you all, but looking at fair price (ing) in service and around the country . Take Fltwd...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
09-12-2013, 09:00 AM
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6
Hershey
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1,069
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dceramic
gettin in too deep
Experience will in most cases teach us the best - after we are done with them, does ours show it face, and we say good job or puuuffff got [moderator edit] again ... so with that in mind we hope you...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
09-06-2013, 09:58 AM
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35
Noob here...are all RV salesmen cheesey?
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5,140
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dceramic
Sales
I agree they suck to no end.
I just met a couple from Texas that has purchased a Tiffin -Phaeton- beautiful coach and they are, technically out of warranty, in a dilemma with a service guy in...
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
09-06-2013, 09:41 AM
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3
Upgrade to Onan EFI generator
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2,090
Posted By
dceramic
Hi guys -- we have just had our Onan 5500 changed...
Hi guys -- we have just had our Onan 5500 changed per Onan because of Vapor Locking it was a 2011 purchased in 2012 - less than 60 hrs on the gen set . On a trip pulled over to cool off started the...
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
09-06-2013, 09:27 AM
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10
85 Southwind radiator removal help
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3,237
Posted By
dceramic
Radiator tranny lines
Then two tranny lines are low pressure cooling and can be soft lined if you make sure use two clamps each side . Cooling using the radiator cooling only can ok IF the rad cooler is a multi plated...
Forum:
Fleetwood Owner's Forum
09-05-2013, 11:26 AM
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10
85 Southwind radiator removal help
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3,237
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dceramic
water stuff
If I might suggest many people get away with soft lines to and from radiator cooling for the tranny. Just make sure the clamps are not over sized and provide a good even circular crimp... perhaps use...
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MH-General Discussions & Problems
08-14-2013, 04:58 PM
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cleaning grey tank
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3,214
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dceramic
Dawn Liquid detergent ... un believable ... a...
Dawn Liquid detergent ... un believable ... a lot of rvers have said try it ...it wont hurt or bleed and if the clean is cleaner ---inexpensive.. just like g-mas remedy
Forum:
Fleetwood Owner's Forum
08-05-2013, 12:02 PM
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10
85 Southwind radiator removal help
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3,237
Posted By
dceramic
While you have spent all this energy it may pay...
While you have spent all this energy it may pay too also change the water pump , thermostat, hoses ... do you really want to do this again... get it all cleaned up and youll be a happy camper.......
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
08-04-2013, 09:08 PM
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3
Bounder:
Bounder windshield problem
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1,408
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dceramic
Bounder windshield problem
Good day to all . I am not very familiar with the HOW TO , but here goes,
Our 2011 bounders dash board reflects-intensifies all road noise coming thru the frame of the chassis . So bad is this...
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
05-27-2013, 05:03 PM
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28
Bounder:
Locked out
Views:
5,700
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dceramic
locked out
We have a 2011 Bounder 36R and the door latch is made buy Tri-Mark and I found them on the internet . Our Bounder lost screws( can you believe it ) the dealer had ZERO , wanted me to use Philips ......
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Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum
05-26-2013, 10:14 PM
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12
Fan clutch 02 workhose 8.1
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2,049
Posted By
dceramic
there are several answers... and many questions...
there are several answers... and many questions just a few facts at first
all thermo stats open full at +24 degrees on top of the rating
they all have a +- 1 degree tolerance at opening
the best...
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New Member Check-In
05-26-2013, 09:37 PM
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new member check in
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533
Posted By
dceramic
new member check in
hi
toxic waste trouble with bounder -- any legal help out there???:bow:
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Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum
05-21-2013, 11:14 AM
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Help .. Gas problem
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2,511
Posted By
dceramic
In the beginning
First I am unfamiliar with this posting system so bear with....
Maintenance at time of storage will keep fuel in better shape
And down the HYW at 70-75 is pushin it don't you agree cause it...
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Fleetwood Owner's Forum
05-20-2013, 12:04 AM
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4
Bounder:
Fltwd bounder 2011
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741
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dceramic
Fltwd bounder 2011
We have a few Manf/QC issues and were looking for info on Black tank FLOATING DISK in the black tank , you known a left over cutout that should have been removed but causes a kloggg when draining...
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