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Posted By Nadge

FYI I gave up on installing the door. Too...

FYI
I gave up on installing the door.
Too many negatives to justify the install.
On to the next project.
Like replacing the broken steering adjustment cable or figuring why my water pump doesn't...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-03-2023, 07:01 AM

Replies: 10

Views: 1,084

Posted By Nadge

I checked Newmar's pricing over this summer. I...

I checked Newmar's pricing over this summer.
I was quoted $8K and I don't think that included install price.
Two years ago it was $5K and I hesitated then.:whistling:

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-03-2023, 06:57 AM

Replies: 10

Views: 1,084

Posted By Nadge

I look at this as an insurance policy. Sortof. ...

I look at this as an insurance policy. Sortof.
If your front door is hit in an accident and can't be opened, your DW will appreciate the second exit and won't give a hoot about any video's running....

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-02-2023, 12:02 PM

Replies: 10

Views: 1,084

Posted By Nadge

Emergency exit bathroom door

I have a 2016 Newmar VentanaLE 4037.
The following year coach offered the emergency access door in the rear bathroom.
Story of my life, day late, dollar short. LOL. :banghead:
Anyway, I'm...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-02-2023, 11:20 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

oops, forgot to post my post. LOL ...

oops, forgot to post my post.
LOL
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f103/dejavue-headlight-diode-meltdown-599788.html

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-02-2023, 11:18 AM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

Check out my headlight resolve. As of today I'm...

Check out my headlight resolve.
As of today I'm pleased with my fix.
Be sure to pay attention as to how to select LED bulbs for your particular headlight assembly.
Good luck.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

09-29-2023, 06:27 AM

Replies: 11

Caution using Trico 67-361 (36”) Replacement Wiper Blades

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Posted By Nadge

Hello JohnnyY, Long story, shortened. Went to...

Hello JohnnyY,
Long story, shortened.
Went to Nappanee and their fix was to REMOVE the diode jumper harness fix because that was not the correct fix. After three harness installs and my many hours...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

02-27-2023, 09:03 PM

Replies: 9

Views: 1,748

Posted By Nadge

I've been down that road "THREE " many times...

I've been down that road "THREE " many times now.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

02-27-2023, 08:25 PM

Replies: 7

Another slide motor question

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Posted By Nadge

Mandopay, How did you learn/know how to remove...

Mandopay,
How did you learn/know how to remove the Trantorque bushing as you described the steps you took? Late news, as always the case for me.
I read, to turn nut until you heard a snap and the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-29-2023, 08:01 PM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

I used partsgeek.com for my replacement "2011...

I used partsgeek.com for my replacement "2011 Dodge Nitro" headlight assembly Newmar used on my2016 Ventana 4037 LE. $83 each plus $6 tax & free shipping.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-27-2023, 06:41 PM

Replies: 4,575

Sticky: Who's At Camp Newmar?

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Posted By Nadge

Also, there was a coffee shop on the NE corner of...

Also, there was a coffee shop on the NE corner of Hwy 6 and Hwy 19 (the stop light in town) that has great free WiFi. They are open at 7AM and have a breakfast menu as well as the coffee cake stuff....

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-27-2023, 06:21 PM

Replies: 4,575

Sticky: Who's At Camp Newmar?

Views: 1,571,600

Posted By Nadge

Just a little more info for new to the Mother...

Just a little more info for new to the Mother Ship. I have a scheduled appt Feb 08,2023 for three recurring headaches I hope will get resolved.
My 2016 Ventana 4037 has a windshield wiper issue...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-26-2023, 09:42 AM

Replies: 15

Removing residential frig from Baystar

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Posted By Nadge

The DAVEMAN saved you headaches. Always be...

The DAVEMAN saved you headaches.
Always be careful with good intentioned advise givers which may not be helpful at all.
Just saying from my" learned the hardway" advice taken.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-25-2023, 10:14 PM

Replies: 11

Views: 1,620

Posted By Nadge

update. Have appt with mother ship for repairs....

update.
Have appt with mother ship for repairs. I hope!

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-25-2023, 10:07 PM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

I also purchased replacement headlights because...

I also purchased replacement headlights because my plastic lenses were UV damaged and the repair lense kits only work for a year. Once I received my new headlights, I replaced the Halogens with the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-24-2023, 08:41 PM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

PS The LEDS cost $40 for TWO.

PS
The LEDS cost $40 for TWO.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-24-2023, 08:37 PM

Replies: 29

Views: 4,090

Posted By Nadge

Halogen to LED headlights.

My 2016 Ventana LE 4037 has plagued me with this dim lit headlight until just recently resolved.

If you check out YouTube on how to properly change Halogen to LED bulbs you will find that you just...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

01-23-2023, 03:12 PM

Replies: 10

2018 Tru induction glass top replacement

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Posted By Nadge

That's funny.

That's funny.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-30-2022, 12:34 PM

Replies: 11

Views: 1,620

Posted By Nadge

Dejavue

Corrected photo.
Wrong identified ground wire of two photos.
Both have been corrected on my photos as # 5 Leg Hot Supply 12 V.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-30-2022, 06:07 AM

Replies: 11

Views: 1,620

Posted By Nadge

Dejavue

TY for correcting my mistaken ground wire ID.:bow:

OK, I believe I successfully attached the schematic.

Today I received new Diodes, 7.5A CB's and two relays.
I will first try your suggestion...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-28-2022, 05:16 PM

Replies: 11

Views: 1,620

Posted By Nadge

Dejavue

I finally was able to figure out how to attach photos.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-28-2022, 07:39 AM

Replies: 11

Views: 1,620

Posted By Nadge

TY Suburbazine and Skip426 for taking the time to...

TY Suburbazine and Skip426 for taking the time to address this issue.
Yes I do have a headlite schematic as well as ALL the numerous email correspondences which has all your questions answered....

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-27-2022, 05:37 AM

Replies: 11

2016 Ventana LE 4036- COG wheel & plate lubrication

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Posted By Nadge

DEJAVUE - Headlight Diode Meltdown

Back on 6/28/20, I posted a question to this forum, for an answer to solve an overheated headlight diode to the point of melting issue.
Subsequent posts of 7/01, 7/02, 8/02, 10/31, 11/10 and the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

07-06-2022, 01:40 PM

Replies: 1

Views: 205

Posted By Nadge

2016 Ventana LE 4036- COG wheel & plate lubrication

New Loud creaking noise when retracting fWS just started.
Suspecting cause may be COG wheel and associated slide plate which has never been greased/lubricated.
Should the plate surface have been...

05-07-2022, 07:13 AM

Replies: 94

Class A guys - where do you store your sewer hose?

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Posted By Nadge

2016 Newmar Ventana 4036 LE . I use a hinged...

2016 Newmar Ventana 4036 LE .
I use a hinged type clear storage container for the slinky.
However, storage space being a premium, I created " storage cages" in the space on both sides of my Def...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

04-29-2022, 10:29 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Correction for typing 16" inches instead of 16'...

Correction for typing 16" inches instead of 16' feet in sentence just below,
Back to my findings.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

04-29-2022, 10:18 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Dash Cam install

Just thought I would update you all, on my efforts to install a Dash camera on the front of my RV and have it hard wired to the rear windshield of my towed vehicle. This would constantly record...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-26-2022, 08:15 AM

Replies: 12

Florida Mobile Service

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Posted By Nadge

My 2 cents. Naples Fl area, RV issues. I...

My 2 cents.
Naples Fl area, RV issues.
I recommend Mark, owner of "On the Mark RV mobile service".
Mobile 352-807-0093
Business 386-299-6372
He responded quickly when others couldn't.
Turned...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-26-2022, 07:51 AM

Replies: 136

I Checked My Slide-out Motor Bolts for the Last Time

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Posted By Nadge

Same smell, Drilled through nut and bolt followed...

Same smell, Drilled through nut and bolt followed up with cotter pin. Done.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-26-2022, 07:06 AM

Replies: 23

Front hood was ready to fall off

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Posted By Nadge

Too late for me. 2016 Ventana LE 4037. Last...

Too late for me.
2016 Ventana LE 4037.
Last summer, while having front lid open to check how to address screws pulling away from the hood support bar anchor block, the lid fell forward onto stoned...

03-17-2022, 07:29 AM

Replies: 54

Dash Camera

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Posted By Nadge

Would you mind if I copy and past your post to...

Would you mind if I copy and past your post to other sites dealing with new dash cam purchases?
Your post was spot on necessary, to investigate past, a manufacturers advertisement and check the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-17-2022, 06:57 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

First of all, I want to thank you for hanging in...

First of all, I want to thank you for hanging in there just to help me and answer my post.
We're getting close. I just read your latest post and I almost have gotten the answer I've been searching...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-16-2022, 09:10 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

PS My terminology of power harness is more apt...

PS
My terminology of power harness is more apt described as the communication and power harness/cable, which the manufacturer provides for front and rear cameras to operate together.
The problem is...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-16-2022, 08:54 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Here is the short story. I want to install a...

Here is the short story.
I want to install a dash cam on the windshield of my 40 ft long RV and have the rear camera installed on the rear window of my towed vehicle. Which is another 22 ft further...

03-16-2022, 07:59 AM

Replies: 54

Dash Camera

Views: 5,204

Posted By Nadge

Thank you for your in-depth and example laden...

Thank you for your in-depth and example laden post.
I now have a clear understanding of 4 MP resolution and how to search an advertisers claim if they provide the resolution chip used.

03-16-2022, 07:56 AM

Replies: 54

Dash Camera

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Posted By Nadge

Mike, I don't think you completely understand...

Mike,
I don't think you completely understand my question and what I'm looking to accomplish.
The dashcam needs hardwiring between the two hardware pieces, they are not WIFI units.
Here is the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-15-2022, 08:29 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Can you offer a solution to my question, rather...

Can you offer a solution to my question, rather than pose a question to me knowing I stated I wasn't knowledgeable about a 40 ft supply run PLUS the additional 20 ft connection to the rear of my toad...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-15-2022, 08:25 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Your not answering my question. I know I can...

Your not answering my question.
I know I can mount a water protected rear camera.
My question was, has anyone installed a rear camera and where did you obtain the supply harness?

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-15-2022, 07:27 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

I read your message but do you have a rear camera...

I read your message but do you have a rear camera installed?

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

03-07-2022, 10:28 AM

Replies: 26

Views: 3,489

Posted By Nadge

Dash Cam for RV

I am looking to purchase a dash cam to install in my 2016 Ventana LE 4037.
Ive run into a roadblock trying to get my questions answered from several upper end camera manufacturers. IE:Vantrue X4S,...

03-04-2022, 04:40 PM

Replies: 54

Dash Camera

Views: 5,204

Posted By Nadge

Dashcam install

I too am looking to purchase a dash cam to install in my 2016 Ventana 4036.
Ive run into a roadblock trying to get my questions answered from several upper end camera manufacturers. IE:Vantrue...

Who is canceling travel plans because of the DEF head issue?

01-22-2022, 11:23 AM

Replies: 311

Stranded in Georgia

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Posted By Nadge

Are you correct in saying at 60 PSI the rear...

Are you correct in saying at 60 PSI the rear brakes would engage?
If so, then at what pressure does the low brake air pressure warning alarm sound on your rig?
My 2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4037 brake...

Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum

06-28-2021, 05:44 PM

Replies: 188

Views: 24,172

Posted By Nadge

Please keep us/ME appraised of such an solution. ...

Please keep us/ME appraised of such an solution.
Im of the same opinion as you.
Thanks:cool:

Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing

06-20-2021, 05:37 PM

Replies: 11

What's on Equinox Discrete Logic Circuit

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Posted By Nadge

Without an external battery charger installed...

Without an external battery charger installed under your hood charging your battery, it will die everytime your car alternator isn't charging your battery.
You need an "In-Car Towing battery...

Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing

06-20-2021, 02:13 PM

Replies: 11

What's on Equinox Discrete Logic Circuit

Views: 3,395

Posted By Nadge

dead battery issue

2016 Newmar Ventana LE 4036 Cummins ISO 360.

I just purchased a 2020 Equinox LT, 4 wheels down toad.

First night we had to boondock and I left ignition in acc. position. In the am found front...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

04-19-2021, 02:33 PM

Replies: 57

How many of you carry a spare tire for your Class A?

Views: 4,385

Posted By Nadge

I carry a spare.

[QUOTE=flyfishidaho;5701191]How many of you carry a spare tire for your Class A?
I have a 2016 Newmar Ventana 4037 LA.
I carry a unmounted spare and here's why.
My son-in-law has an RV which he...

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

04-09-2021, 08:50 AM

Replies: 421

55 MPH on Interstate

Views: 45,661

Posted By Nadge

I similarly just purchased in Fl, a Chevy Equinox...

I similarly just purchased in Fl, a Chevy Equinox Lt Toad.
I also traveled from Naples Fl to NJ, 1200 miles.
When we were not towing, I typically traveled at the posted speed limits.
However, the...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

02-06-2021, 06:20 PM

Replies: 2

Carpet replacement with engineered flooring

Views: 1,038

Posted By Nadge

Carpet replacement with engineered flooring

2016 Ventana LE 4037, Cummins 360.
I'm in the planning stage of installing engineered flooring replacing the carpeting on the long slide 27' as well as the main floor area, 400 Sq Ft. total.
I have...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

11-25-2020, 05:05 PM

Replies: 23

Headlight Diode melt down

Views: 4,035

Posted By Nadge

All in all, Newmar has taken care of some serious...

All in all, Newmar has taken care of some serious issues that were out of the three year warrantee time frame. Total potential cost I could have payed out of pocket, had Newmar not provided "customer...