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Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-03-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,284
Posted By rrthor
The point I was trying to make is these test...

The point I was trying to make is these test strips are a little confusing, at least for me. Below is a test I made in brand new ES Complete pre mixed coolant using a CC2206 test strip. It looks like...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-02-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,284
Posted By rrthor
Andy, have you ever taken a test strip and tested...

Andy, have you ever taken a test strip and tested brand new pre mixed coolant out of the gallon container. I have used those test strips many times over the years. Even in new coolant I found the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-11-2024, 06:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,918
Posted By rrthor
MiPaul, since you're hunting around under there...

MiPaul, since you're hunting around under there you may have not found your front air bag dump valves. On your 34fdds they are on the inside of the frame rails (left and right side) hidden by the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-08-2024, 05:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By rrthor
It is a pain to enter that search string into a...

It is a pain to enter that search string into a browser window so the next time just save it is a bookmark and then it's just one click and then your search term.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-07-2024, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By rrthor
Bob I found that the best way to search the...

Bob

I found that the best way to search the ALPINE forum only is to use method listed below. The irv2"s search feature will search the entire forum.

In the address field of a browser enter the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-05-2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 461
Posted By rrthor
On my 2006 FDDS it is a 50A thermal breaker.

On my 2006 FDDS it is a 50A thermal breaker.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-02-2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 274
Posted By rrthor
First Tow 2017 Ford F-350, One Question

I just finished setting up my 2017 Ford F-350 pickup with a gasoline engine to flat tow. I used a Roadmaster base plate and M&G brake. The first tow went well. I have a question regarding touch...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 06-05-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,264
Posted By rrthor
I don't think you will have any luck with...

I don't think you will have any luck with Whitehouse Products. I contacted them on 7/10/2020. Below is their response. When I ordered my part from Berendson it came from Italy and was sent to...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-22-2023, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 756
Posted By rrthor
Hope this document helps. ...

Hope this document helps.

https://floridarevenue.com/taxes/tips/Documents/TIP_21A01-13.pdf
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-10-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,475
Posted By rrthor
Here's where the previous owner mounted them....

Here's where the previous owner mounted them. Sure gets the wife's attention when I use them.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-06-2023, 08:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,611
Posted By rrthor
My apologies, I missed post #9

My apologies, I missed post #9
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-06-2023, 07:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,611
Posted By rrthor
Any chance it's a MAC's Radiator. A number of...

Any chance it's a MAC's Radiator. A number of folks I know including the previous owner of my coach used this radiator. It's about 194 pounds and is pictured below. It has steel tanks. If it is a...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-23-2023, 07:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,701
Posted By rrthor
I had a similar problem with my coach. Removed...

I had a similar problem with my coach. Removed the inverter and had it bench tested. It was fine. Turns out the neutral wire inside the transfer switch was burnt. Check your transfer switch. It is...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-03-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By rrthor
Carter it is hard to tell if there are any clamps...

Carter it is hard to tell if there are any clamps and if there are where they might be. The pipe is sandwiched between the water heater and the wall. I could break the pipe loose at the p-trap and...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-03-2023, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By rrthor
Dean my sink is on the the slides side wall. I...

Dean my sink is on the the slides side wall. I think a temporary reconnect is a good idea once we get to the park. It looks like it will be fairly easy and quick to do. I am also wondering if I can...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-02-2023, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By rrthor
Kitchen Sink Drain Line Leak

I have a leaking kitchen sink drain line. Yes I know there have many threads on this subject but my leak is not in the typical location of the leaks I have read about in other threads. If I follow...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-02-2022, 05:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,614
Posted By rrthor
I run 11r's on my 2006 Alpine. I just replaced my...

I run 11r's on my 2006 Alpine. I just replaced my front tires that were seven years old. I advertised those two used tires on craigslist for $100 a piece. I must of got eight calls on them. I was...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-29-2022, 08:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,725
Posted By rrthor
:sad:

:sad:
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-19-2022, 08:29 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
The white tray you see in the picture of the...

The white tray you see in the picture of the compressor has one of the refrigerant lines routed through it. It's hard to see but if you download the picture and zoom in you can see it a bit better. I...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-18-2022, 07:10 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
Just wanted to report back on my new refrigerator...

Just wanted to report back on my new refrigerator install. I have installed and removed the unit three times now due to having to make small adjustments. It was a very tight fit trying to get all the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-17-2022, 07:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 582
Posted By rrthor
When I replaced one on my 2006 I used this: ...

When I replaced one on my 2006 I used this: Haldex 90554945
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-13-2022, 06:18 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
Thanks for everyones help. I will be closing the...

Thanks for everyones help. I will be closing the space up.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
see post 5.

see post 5.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
It is a Fisher Paykel RF170. And yes I know they...

It is a Fisher Paykel RF170. And yes I know they are expensive.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2022, 03:56 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
Jim the operating ambient temperature for this...

Jim the operating ambient temperature for this fridge is 33-100 degrees F. Requred clearances are 13/16" on the sides, 1 13/16" at the back and 2"on the top. I meet or exceed all of these clearances...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
Thanks for the response Dean. If venting is not...

Thanks for the response Dean. If venting is not required that would make my day. As you can see from the picture of my lower vent I did close off the six vent holes (3 on each side ) on the sides of...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2022, 03:00 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,101
Posted By rrthor
Conversion to residential refrigerator. Venting?

I am installing a residential refrigerator as a replacement for an absorption unit. I was hoping I might get some feedback on my plans for ventilating the cabinet. I am just about ready to install...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 10-20-2022, 06:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,146
Posted By rrthor
Just curious what others do. On the front axle...

Just curious what others do. On the front axle where do you make your measurement too. Surface 1 or 2.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-18-2022, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 526
Posted By rrthor
The valve I use on my 2006 is a Haldex 90554945....

The valve I use on my 2006 is a Haldex 90554945. I know an Alpine owner that has rebuilt one but I think eventually it failed again. Maybe he will chime in.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-18-2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,075
Posted By rrthor
WeBrzn2, I think I have this figured out. A...

WeBrzn2, I think I have this figured out. A number #13 o-ring is not the same as a 013 o-ring. I do not know what standard a #13 o-ring comes from if any. The little bit of searching I did showed #9...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-16-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,075
Posted By rrthor
I noticed you posted about this same problem in...

I noticed you posted about this same problem in 2017.

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f104/apex-hwh-check-valve-seal-leaking-331462.html

Were you able to repair it back then or has it been leaking...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-14-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,075
Posted By rrthor
Something seems odd. A #013 o-ring has an o.d. of...

Something seems odd. A #013 o-ring has an o.d. of .566", an i.d. of .426" and a cross section of .070". I removed one of the brass check valve caps today and the thread o.d. is .500".

The...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-14-2022, 07:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,075
Posted By rrthor
Are you sure you used the right size o-ring. When...

Are you sure you used the right size o-ring. When I replaced mine I used a #013 o-ring and I have not had any leaks.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-06-2022, 04:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,695
Posted By rrthor
My 2006 Alpine with a finish date of July 2005...

My 2006 Alpine with a finish date of July 2005 and serial number of 75542 has the access hole.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-24-2022, 08:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,295
Posted By rrthor
I have a 2006 with the Neo angle shower. My issue...

I have a 2006 with the Neo angle shower. My issue was the frame work at the top of the shower was not rigid and had a lot of side to side movement. It made a bit of noise rolling down the road due to...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-05-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By rrthor
Type this search parameter into your browsers...

Type this search parameter into your browsers address bar and it will google search the Alpine forum only:

site:irv2.com/forums/f104 Your search term here

There must be a space between f104 and...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-09-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By rrthor
I have an 06 also. I gleaned these parts numbers...

I have an 06 also. I gleaned these parts numbers from an older post but have not confirmed them. Maybe someone else will chime in.

Brake Shoes Centric 112.10680
Return Springs Meritor 2758A53
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-01-2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 932
Posted By rrthor
Replacement for a 2006 Alpine is Pollak...

Replacement for a 2006 Alpine is

Pollak 31-322
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-14-2022, 03:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,683
Posted By rrthor
Mine does the same thing. After I level the coach...

Mine does the same thing. After I level the coach the left side of the coach, fore to aft, usually needs to be raised a little.

I have never adjusted the sensing unit because when the coach is...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-13-2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,683
Posted By rrthor
This is from the HWH 625 Service Manual ...

This is from the HWH 625 Service Manual

NOTE: The level sensing unit has a tolerance for leveling. The vehicle may not always be 100% level and may level somewhat differently when the vehicle is...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 12-17-2021, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 683
Posted By rrthor
Just a follow up. I fixed my problem. It involved...

Just a follow up. I fixed my problem. It involved resetting the SMC. You can view this procedure here:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201295
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-26-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,111
Posted By rrthor
I believe the cut angle on early coaches is 48...

I believe the cut angle on early coaches is 48 degrees, later coaches is 52 degrees. The change happened sometime around 2003-2004 but I'm not sure.
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 11-22-2021, 06:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 683
Posted By rrthor
Thanks for the responses. I am going to try...

Thanks for the responses. I am going to try always being logged in when on the forum. It's possible all the advertisement is using resources. Being logged in reduces the advertisements, right? My Mac...
Forum: Forum 101 | Announcements | Forum Concerns 11-21-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 683
Posted By rrthor
This forum makes my Mac Book Pro run hot

When I am surfing IRV2 my Mac Book Pro gets very hot. My iOS is Big Sur. Has anyone experienced this. If so are there any fixes. I usually only login to post. I don't ever notice overheating unless I...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-14-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,586
Posted By rrthor
.5 degrees max.

.5 degrees max.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-14-2021, 04:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,586
Posted By rrthor
I believe the caster specification for a peak...

I believe the caster specification for a peak chases is 4.2 degrees min and 5.2 degrees max for left and right.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-14-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,690
Posted By rrthor
I had Spacecoast plate my bases and arms three...

I had Spacecoast plate my bases and arms three years ago. It cost a little over $700 but adding in shipping both directions it was $785. I had one quote locally for powder coating at $540. The powder...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 08-25-2021, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 750
Posted By rrthor
This 6 page post might give you some ideas. I...

This 6 page post might give you some ideas. I have no experience removing the film. Good Luck.

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f258/diamond-shield-removal-with-goo-gone-548185.html
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 08-05-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 910
Posted By rrthor
Use this search parameter and it will google...

Use this search parameter and it will google search the Alpine forum only:

site:irv2.com/forums/f104 Your search term here

There must be a space between f104 and your search term. f104 is the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-26-2021, 06:27 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,779
Posted By rrthor
Have them check front wheel bearing adjustment.

Have them check front wheel bearing adjustment.
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