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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-02-2024, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By Bummer48
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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-30-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 315
Posted By Bummer48
2002 National Islander

I sold my 2002 National Islander and I have an extra copy of the owners guide and also an extra copy of the Allison Transmission. If anyone is interested in these for FREE please contact me at 614...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-24-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 770
Posted By Bummer48
Winterize

if you have washer/dryer don't forget to winterize it. I didn't and paid the price. Broken water pipe.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 09-08-2020, 04:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,748
Posted By Bummer48
i sold my coach last week on Facebook...

i sold my coach last week on Facebook Marketplace. Lots of interest and SOLD quickly.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-31-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 412
Posted By Bummer48
i had this happen on my 2002 National - Islander....

i had this happen on my 2002 National - Islander. It turned out to be Slide controller. I ended up replacing both slide controllers. Now all is well.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-29-2020, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By Bummer48
Retiring as a result of health issues. Stage 4...

Retiring as a result of health issues. Stage 4 COPD. I did tell them about IRV2. Glad i was able to sell to some really good people.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 08-29-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 704
Posted By Bummer48
Just Sold our 2002 National - Islander

Just sold my 2002 National Islander. I live in Columbus,Ohio and sold it to a very nice couple from Kentucky. Everything works except ice maker and ABS brake light on.....I wish them the best in...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-19-2020, 04:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By Bummer48
Got unit back from Mike's Custom Painting last...

Got unit back from Mike's Custom Painting last Thursday. As a test i placed unit for sale on Columbus marketplace and sold unit to 1st couple that looked at it. I owned unit for 12yrs. and took...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-21-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By Bummer48
Thanks to all. Will be posting after 7/6/2020....

Thanks to all. Will be posting after 7/6/2020. Now at Mike's Custom Painting in Bremen, Ind. getting a refresh on paint as they originally did the paint for me. They are very good at what they do.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-21-2020, 09:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By Bummer48
National - RV - Questions on Selling

i will be putting my 2002 National- Islander up for sale in about 3 weeks. Does anyone know what it costs to post it on IRV2?
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-13-2020, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By Bummer48
What type of paint would a DIY'er use?

What type of paint would a DIY'er use?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-25-2020, 04:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,990
Posted By Bummer48
Just had the same problem. Turned out to be the...

Just had the same problem. Turned out to be the circuit board.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-01-2019, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,137
Posted By Bummer48
I have owned my 2002 National Islander for 10...

I have owned my 2002 National Islander for 10 years and have done many upgrades including paint. Approx 65,000. Unfortunately i will be selling it soon. I really like it but, health causes me to sell.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-19-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,152
Posted By Bummer48
i like Bridgestone tires for my 2002 National...

i like Bridgestone tires for my 2002 National Islander. Over the years i have used Michelin and a couple of others. Excellent tire wear and minimal air loss and most cases do not have to add air. i...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 05-17-2019, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,883
Posted By Bummer48
I have been RV'ing for 40 plus years and have...

I have been RV'ing for 40 plus years and have also owned a Tire and auto center. Bridgestone has provided me with the best service overall.:thumb:
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-06-2019, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By Bummer48
I had the same problem a couple of years ago and...

I had the same problem a couple of years ago and I used liquid nails that I purchased at Loews and after applying liquid nails used a C- clamp to hold together until it dried. haven't had any...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-29-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,137
Posted By Bummer48
Yes, the roof is fiberglass. Have not had any...

Yes, the roof is fiberglass. Have not had any leaks but, that is because I had RV Roof Armor do my roof about 5yrs ago. It is guaranteed a lifetime and transferable to any new owners. I started to...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-26-2019, 12:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,137
Posted By Bummer48
I have owned a 2002 National RV Islander for 11...

I have owned a 2002 National RV Islander for 11 years. Love the Dynomax chassis and the handling. I really like the Islander. Will probably sell mine within the next year.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-15-2018, 04:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 857
Posted By Bummer48
Hole in drivers side rear air bag. Airbags have...

Hole in drivers side rear air bag. Airbags have been replaced and now all is good.
2002 National RV Islander has been good to us. We have had it 11 yrs. and go to extremes to repair things when they...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-29-2018, 08:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 857
Posted By Bummer48
Thanks Bob for the suggestion. I will have them...

Thanks Bob for the suggestion. I will have them check before replacing.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-28-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 857
Posted By Bummer48
2002 National Islander / airbags

I have an air leak which I believe is caused by airbags on drivers side. Looking to see if anyone with 2002 Islander has ever had to replace and if so, where did you purchase them and can you give...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-28-2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 655
Posted By Bummer48
Problem solved. it appears there was a loose...

Problem solved. it appears there was a loose connection on the controller that is located between fuses and inverter...…..Thanks to all for your inputs. IRV2 family has always come through with a...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-28-2018, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bummer48
Sgt. Joe hit the nail on the head. While no fuses...

Sgt. Joe hit the nail on the head. While no fuses were blown it appears the connections for the front slide weren't making a good connection. Unplugging and plugging back in solved problem. These...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-10-2018, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 655
Posted By Bummer48
Did not check fuse on in/out switch. Going for...

Did not check fuse on in/out switch. Going for surgery Wed. AM so it looks like it will be a couple of weeks before I get to it. Thanks for the input.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-09-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 655
Posted By Bummer48
Living room slide

2002 National RV Islander...….Living room slide will not go out. When I push button to put out I do not hear anything. Posted this on National RV Forum and it was suggested to check breakers above...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-09-2018, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bummer48
Living room slide

reset breaker that Brian indicated. All other breakers checked and were not tripped. Any other ideas ?
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-08-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bummer48
Thanks Joe and Brian

Thanks Joe and Brian
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-08-2018, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bummer48
Living room slide

Thanks Brian. I will look for this and try to reset tomorrow when I go to storage lot. Will keep you posted.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-08-2018, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bummer48
Living room slide

The living room slide out on my 2002 National Islander quit working on our return trip from California to Columbus, Ohio. Thankful that slide was retracted. Any ideas of where to look to effect...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-04-2017, 11:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By Bummer48
Interior ceiling lights

Thanks, I will try that. Just put MH in storage this AM. Will try and get back over there to check it ASAP.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-04-2017, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By Bummer48
Interior ceiling lights

No, I have not checked polarity and wouldn't know where to begin. Will use one of my life lines and call a friend.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-04-2017, 06:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By Bummer48
Interior ceiling light

Interior ceiling light quit working and I thought that maybe ballast regulator was bad. Ordered new light and installed and it still does not work. Removed unit and hooked up test light and it...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-11-2017, 04:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,171
Posted By Bummer48
Ladder

Found my telescopic 12'5" ladder on Amazon for $75. Really like it. I saw one on Amazon for $40. that looks just like mine.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-14-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,465
Posted By Bummer48
RV Armor roof

I had my roof done in 2014 and thought all was well. Spent winter of 2016-17 in California and the above average rainfall. Roof developed leaks as a result of RV Armor not using flashing around all...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-06-2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,064
Posted By Bummer48
Mikes Custom Painting Bremen, Indiana......He...

Mikes Custom Painting Bremen, Indiana......He painted my 40ft coach 3 yrs. ago and it still looks like new. 5 color scheme.......around $14,000.....
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-20-2016, 04:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,929
Posted By Bummer48
SP UP or BNSF

SP UP or BNSF
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-19-2016, 06:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,786
Posted By Bummer48
Randy's Counter Tops Inc. 3208 Home Road ...

Randy's Counter Tops Inc.
3208 Home Road
Powell, Ohio 43065
740 881-5831

Let me know if you need any assistance / or a go between as your stove top is probably similar to mine.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 07-17-2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,786
Posted By Bummer48
ours Corian stovetop cracked as well as our...

ours Corian stovetop cracked as well as our tabletop. I found a fabricator near my home in Columbus, Ohio. Corian is very expensive and the fabricator suggested using the Corian from the table top on...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 03-26-2016, 06:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 19,465
Posted By Bummer48
RV Roof Armor

There are 3-4 companies that basically provide the same type roof covering... I used RV Roof Armor on my 40Ft and was able to neg. a discounted price. Very happy with the outcome. Had work done end...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2016, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,609
Posted By Bummer48
Did a really dumb thing!!

May be too late but, Performance Color RV in Sacto and "R" Mechanic in Livermore,Ca. are 2 good places. I have used Performance as a result of damage and they did an excellent job and matched paint...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-20-2016, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,192
Posted By Bummer48
Koni was the shocks used by National on the...

Koni was the shocks used by National on the Islander. Had to fill out form to have someone answer via e-mail the particular shocks that are needed. Received e-mail from a company with their part #...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-19-2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,192
Posted By Bummer48
2002 National - Islander

Replacing front & rear shocks. Does anyone have the Koni or Bilstein part # for the 2002 Islander on the Dynomax chassis ?
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-15-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,999
Posted By Bummer48
How happy are you with your National RV DP?

Have owned my 40ft 2002 National Islander for 8 years and really like it. Particularly like the Dynamax chassis and the quality ride it gives. I would not hesitate to purchase another Islander if...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 01-28-2016, 06:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,999
Posted By Bummer48
How happy are you with your National RV DP?

I have a 2002 National Islander - 40ft. I really like mine and have owned it for 8 years. In particular I really like the Dynamax chassis as it is like floating on a cloud. We have had the normal...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-14-2016, 09:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,609
Posted By Bummer48
Did a really dumb thing ?

"R" Mechanic in Livermore, Ca. FULL SERVICE includes paint, body work and mechanical. A little pricey but, do excellent work. Recommended by some manufacturers. Good Luck. :thumb:
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 11-30-2015, 10:18 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,999
Posted By Bummer48
Cool National Rv DP

Have owned 2002 National RV- Islander since 2008 and like it very much.Would not hesitate to purchase another.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-13-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 18,732
Posted By Bummer48
Smile RV Roof Armor

I had them do it 2 years ago and I am very happy with it. I wash the roof once a year and make inspection to ensure all is well. RV Roof Armor is a very good choice.
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 02-14-2015, 02:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,794
Posted By Bummer48
I own a 2002 National Islander. I purchased it in...

I own a 2002 National Islander. I purchased it in 2008 and love it. Unit handles very well with the Dynamax chassis. I feel the bays are larger than most other units. The Islander was top of the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-05-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,299
Posted By Bummer48
I recently had same problem 2 weeks ago and drove...

I recently had same problem 2 weeks ago and drove from Columbus, Ohio to Cummins Dealer in Omaha, Ne.as it was on a Saturday and we were going to make a stop there anyway and would have to wait until...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-19-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,181
Posted By Bummer48
May be a little too late to help you but, I had...

May be a little too late to help you but, I had my 40ft painted in Oct.2013 by Mike's Custom Painting in Bremen, Indiana. 5 colors and lots of graphics painted on. They did a beautiful job. My 2002...
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