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Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum Today, 12:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 253
Posted By IASM
The mileage dosnt concern me. I actually like to...

The mileage dosnt concern me. I actually like to see evidence of regular use.Regarding stuff to check thats a tough one. I have found these machines needing regular repairs mostly just minor stuff...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 04-21-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 180
Posted By IASM
There should be a tag with the manufacture and...

There should be a tag with the manufacture and serial number on the caliper. I cant say for sure but the cover might be for the brake adjustment.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-17-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 381
Posted By IASM
shocks on these heavy rigs are hard to test. I...

shocks on these heavy rigs are hard to test. I had Koni reds all around and thought it could handle better so went with road kings all around. I ran them for 4 or 5 years but still thought the front...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 04-09-2024, 11:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 171
Posted By IASM
dash gauges on an 08 magna

My air tank gauges have acted up the last couple of trips. One may drop to zero and the low air buzzer activates. I know its not an air problem since the coach still has air. If i hit the gauge it...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 04-03-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 347
Posted By IASM
There are a lot of parts that you may not find at...

There are a lot of parts that you may not find at NAPA but i haven't been in a position that any part was not obtainable. Some parts get a little weird. Country coach was ahead of most manufactures...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-13-2024, 12:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,408
Posted By IASM
I have always used chlorine from the pool store....

I have always used chlorine from the pool store. Its a dry powder so i mix it with water then pour it in. I do it every 5 years or so. I think bleach has some other stuff and seems to smell more then...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-08-2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By IASM
we tow a colorado zr1.Very simple to tow.

we tow a colorado zr1.Very simple to tow.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-04-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
I am glad you got it sorted out. This should also...

I am glad you got it sorted out. This should also solve your inverter hiccups.On a positive note look at how much you have learned. What you experienced is just how we all learned.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-03-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
I wasnt able to download it to the files section....

I wasnt able to download it to the files section. Apparently the diagram is copyrighted by country coach who does not exist.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-03-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
I tried to post some schematics but the file was...

I tried to post some schematics but the file was to large. I uploaded it to the files section of this forum.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-03-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
Here is a wire identification list and a sheet...

Here is a wire identification list and a sheet from my coach. I have an 08 but i believe country coach followed the same basic wireing concepts. I included the wiring numbering to help but again not...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-02-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
also forgot to mention you could have a manual...

also forgot to mention you could have a manual battery disconnect floating in the system which may have been shut off when you had the rigged worked on. I have one in the battery compartment that can...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-02-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
I am making some general assumptions since i am...

I am making some general assumptions since i am not familiar with your specific coach. Some items country coach used were fairly standard across the lines. You should be able to find a chassis power...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 03-02-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,084
Posted By IASM
Makes me wonder the the main relay the latches...

Makes me wonder the the main relay the latches the battery bank when the engine is running then goes to house when off may have failed.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 02-28-2024, 12:39 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,210
Posted By IASM
One trick when trying to back in is to determine...

One trick when trying to back in is to determine where you want the trailer wheels to be and mark the spot. Then when backing in the trailer just head for the marks you made. Backing a trailer gives...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-27-2024, 12:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By IASM
update Got the new brackets installed and found...

update
Got the new brackets installed and found the spacing and stud size were smaller likely sized for the lighter bracket . I got them to work by machining the slots in the bracket to allow for a...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-26-2024, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 461
Posted By IASM
removing wood end cover on slide

I have an 08 magna and was wondering how the wood end cover comes off the slide to gain access to the slide components. I have seen them removed but unfortunately didn't look close to see how they...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-25-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,869
Posted By IASM
We have never had a problem. In fact it has never...

We have never had a problem. In fact it has never even came up. Did over 3000 miles our last trip and getting ready to leave next week for another. We dont look at state parks or small camp grounds...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-23-2024, 12:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,349
Posted By IASM
Another thing i forgot to mention. I had a...

Another thing i forgot to mention. I had a situation where the pump wouldn't run and the fuse was in the block on the hall. I gave it a tap and it worked. Turned out to be a bad crimp on the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-22-2024, 06:55 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,653
Posted By IASM
A friend of mine just bought a Lincoln corsair....

A friend of mine just bought a Lincoln corsair. Its a cute car and they are really happy with it so far.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-21-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,349
Posted By IASM
On my machine there is a water pump relay in the...

On my machine there is a water pump relay in the electrical bay. It is just a simple bosch plug in relay. The switches in the coach lust control the relay.I have had to replace mine once and carry a...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-16-2024, 11:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By IASM
You are correct that most applications would not...

You are correct that most applications would not affect the ride height but in this application with country coach the front ride height valve is controlled by an arm attached to the center of the...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-15-2024, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By IASM
I got the new brackets today from omc and they...

I got the new brackets today from omc and they are considerably more heavy duty. When i compare the thickness of the old brackets i can see why they failed. Others with the similar coach may want to...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-12-2024, 11:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 419
Posted By IASM
we took a similar route seattle to new orleans...

we took a similar route seattle to new orleans and decided to run through klamath falls late December and got 3 degrees and snow storm chased us out. There was a ski resort between salem and klamath...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-10-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 806
Posted By IASM
broken sway bar bushing

I started swapping my steer tires out today and when blocking the machine out i notice a broken sway bar bushing. I wasn't really surprised as these do break and are not the most heavy duty. What did...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 01-03-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By IASM
I am not aware of any leaks but the rippling did...

I am not aware of any leaks but the rippling did concern me so i kept an eye out. I have not heard of anything other then coatings that some folks have applied on the roof and the radius to the seam.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-20-2023, 11:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,330
Posted By IASM
Keeping these machines inside when not in use is...

Keeping these machines inside when not in use is no question better. We use our coach maybe 2 months out of the year so it is parked in a conditioned garage the other 10 and it clearly shows. If you...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-20-2023, 01:29 AM
Replies: 18
Bounder: first RV
Views: 1,403
Posted By IASM
I would get the chassis manual and get a handle...

I would get the chassis manual and get a handle on the recommended for fluids and so on. If you cant confirm when it was done then do it now. I write on the filters the date and mileage with a...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 12-05-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By IASM
I misread your post. my head went to the center...

I misread your post. my head went to the center rear. I need to read more carefully.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 12-05-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,843
Posted By IASM
Thanks location would be in line with the air...

Thanks location would be in line with the air dryer.It has a colesant filter that needs replacing every few years.This is also concidered the purge valve. Be carefull jacking. you may need two jacks....
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 11-29-2023, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 394
Posted By IASM
I have two espar units in my boat and have not...

I have two espar units in my boat and have not been impressed with there burners. They have both been maintenance hogs needing some form of repair a couple times a year. I have never heard of them...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 11-27-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,689
Posted By IASM
I have a larger unit which has two elements and...

I have a larger unit which has two elements and when traveling the temps need to get to the low teens before i need to use diesel. With only one element you likely can not get that low but i would...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 11-18-2023, 12:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 905
Posted By IASM
as a side note to my original reply the bolt that...

as a side note to my original reply the bolt that the factory used didn't have the shoulder long enough so make total contact with the entire shock bushing.I got longer bolts that did have a shoulder...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 11-16-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 905
Posted By IASM
I had a rattling or bumping noise that came from...

I had a rattling or bumping noise that came from the front end that i looked dealt with for a couple years. did same a s you checking gen slide and anything else i could find. Ended up being the...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 11-14-2023, 01:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,642
Posted By IASM
We park ours in a garage plugged in and dont turn...

We park ours in a garage plugged in and dont turn anything off. All we do when heading out is unplug and go.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 11-06-2023, 08:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,349
Posted By IASM
starlink for 7 months out of the year then...

starlink for 7 months out of the year then Tmobile hotspot the remainder.Used to use starlink year round but changed the schedule when rate went up.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 10-28-2023, 12:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 581
Posted By IASM
I bought a case of them from kevin waite...

I bought a case of them from kevin waite 541-953-6162. he should have some but if he doesn't i could send you one.
Rod
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 10-24-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 423
Posted By IASM
https://coachglass.com/

https://coachglass.com/
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 10-03-2023, 12:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,966
Posted By IASM
another thing i thought of was the fluid leak .is...

another thing i thought of was the fluid leak .is it possible that you leaked enough atf to cause wear on the pump? as a side note did they add the wet kit? If the pump was run dry or with a lack of...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 09-30-2023, 10:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,966
Posted By IASM
One thought on the cooling would be to consider ...

One thought on the cooling would be to consider thermostat. usually increasing rpm and reducing load by going down a gear would increase flow and should reduce temps some.When you say your not...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 08-31-2023, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By IASM
I recall reading the sledid didnt like the road...

I recall reading the sledid didnt like the road movement while in the spin cycle. I think i would give them a call just to confirm.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 07-08-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,636
Posted By IASM
I saw the roof mold at country coach when they...

I saw the roof mold at country coach when they were in business. They were a full mold for laying up the fiberglass like a boat hull.They were outside and full of water. Some of the coaches used a...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 06-11-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,233
Posted By IASM
I would just be getting oil samples and have fun....

I would just be getting oil samples and have fun. The oil sample will be your best information.
I use blackstone labs
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 06-09-2023, 11:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By IASM
We had an 05 inspire 330 for a few years. I would...

We had an 05 inspire 330 for a few years. I would need more details on what your looking at to give you any feedback. We were happy with ours but it did have some paint checking and a little trouble...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 06-05-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 978
Posted By IASM
The boiler hold a few gallons and is basicly a...

The boiler hold a few gallons and is basicly a water tank heated by the diesel or electric elements. There are two heating coils running thru the boiler tank. One running clean tap water and one...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 06-01-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,191
Posted By IASM
I use chemlink M1. I like sikaflex products for...

I use chemlink M1. I like sikaflex products for concrete but sometimes they get to confusing. The black M1 is moisture cure so high humidity just cures faster and it seems to be easy to form. I think...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-01-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By IASM
I switched to centramatics the last go around to...

I switched to centramatics the last go around to get away from weights. Did a 7k trip and they seemed fine.
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 04-11-2023, 10:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By IASM
I am not familiar with your coach or inverter...

I am not familiar with your coach or inverter model but your observations would indicated the ac voltage is working fine so i think i might be looking into where your silverleaf is getting its...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 04-08-2023, 10:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,491
Posted By IASM
On a cummins the Allison transmission has a power...

On a cummins the Allison transmission has a power takeoff provided by chelsea. This pto drives a double pump. One section of the pump supplies hydraulic fluid to the fan motor that is speed...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-06-2023, 12:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,282
Posted By IASM
the majority of time desired for cool down are...

the majority of time desired for cool down are for the turbo. The second reason is to stabilize the block.The turbo has one oil line feeding a good oil stream to the shaft bearing. This cools the...
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