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Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 10-24-2021, 07:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,684
Posted By BPINE
I had large 5th wheels for years and went to a...

I had large 5th wheels for years and went to a Newmar class A and will never go back to a trailer ever again. Both have their + an -'s but the chassis of trailers are not up to long time survival imo.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2021, 07:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for the info everyone it is very helpful,...

Thanks for the info everyone it is very helpful, I have had zero issues up to this point in 7 years.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-18-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
Well I tried to duplicate my problem yesterday...

Well I tried to duplicate my problem yesterday and couldn't get it to fail. Every time I turned on the hot water in the sink the summer loop pump came on and I got hot water, I then let it sit and in...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-16-2021, 02:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for the info Paul, So do the zone pumps...

Thanks for the info Paul, So do the zone pumps give you domestic hot water when you are using the furnace and that is why they call the other pump the summer loop pump because you are not using the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-16-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
I seem a bit confused is the summer loop pump the...

I seem a bit confused is the summer loop pump the one that controls domestic hot water? I have two hot water loops so is there 3 pumps? confused on what pump is called what. Also having a hard time...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-16-2021, 08:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
Thanks everyone for the help, it seemed to work...

Thanks everyone for the help, it seemed to work fine for days after but I will give ITR a call.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-14-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,602
Posted By BPINE
Oasis no domestic hot water

Oasis is making hot water but sometime the is no hot water at faucet. Looking at the control panel on the Oasis controller the domestic water light does not come on when hot water faucet is on but a...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-07-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,948
Posted By BPINE
Great idea thanks

Great idea thanks
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-07-2017, 01:41 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,948
Posted By BPINE
Where can one find a list of 4 down towable?

Where can one find a list of 4 down towable?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-24-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,679
Posted By BPINE
Well isn't this topic timely, the Chassis...

Well isn't this topic timely, the Chassis batteries in my 13 3434 took a dive last week without warning. My coach is always plugged in, do the chassis batteries really charge while plugged in? Does...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-31-2016, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,209
Posted By BPINE
I had a local high end stereo shop install some...

I had a local high end stereo shop install some 6"JL Audio speakers in place of the original speakers. They made some spacers and upholstered them to match. I also installed a powered sub along side...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-02-2015, 11:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for the idea I might just give that a try.

Thanks for the idea I might just give that a try.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-02-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
Well my first attempt at real winter camping was...

Well my first attempt at real winter camping was a bit of a failure the darn fans woke me up many many times per night. I thought my method of leaving the bathroom door open to block some of the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
I only boondock never really hooked to any power....

I only boondock never really hooked to any power. But I appreciate your help great ideas.

Funny you mention that heater I used one while living in my trailer while building my house and was...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
Thanks again pasdad, I have those muffin fans...

Thanks again pasdad, I have those muffin fans already but still way to loud.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
Sorry about that it is an Oasis. pasdad1...

Sorry about that it is an Oasis.

pasdad1 you are probably right but I want to try something because it does wake me up all night.

I tried putting a rheostat on one but the motor made a bad...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By BPINE
Hydronic heat without fan

I know this has been answered before but I can't seem to find it, what is the proper procedure for running the hydronic heat (circulating hot water through the coils) without the fans on. I would...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-25-2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,582
Posted By BPINE
OK that is good news.

OK that is good news.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-24-2015, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,356
Posted By BPINE
If I had a nickel for every time you said that I...

If I had a nickel for every time you said that I would have a new King Air. LOL I always thought Country Coach was one of the best coaches on the road sure glad I didn't buy one now.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-24-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,582
Posted By BPINE
Does the 4037 Ventana have the same 360hp 6.7 as...

Does the 4037 Ventana have the same 360hp 6.7 as my 3434 Ventana?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-24-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,438
Posted By BPINE
Like I said when you need to merge foot to the...

Like I said when you need to merge foot to the floor it is heavy but it will go. :D When I tow in ca the speed limit is 55 but I tow at 62 in 5th gear 2000 rpm it is much happier. Their are...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-24-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,438
Posted By BPINE
lostinfla It takes a bit of getting used to this...

lostinfla It takes a bit of getting used to this is a pretty small displacement diesel so it needs a bit more rpm than the big ones. When I get on the freeway I pretty much mash the throttle to the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-21-2015, 02:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,199
Posted By BPINE
I don't think it is to bad if it is loaded as you...

I don't think it is to bad if it is loaded as you say. Very hard to find the smaller units.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-21-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,199
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for the info Bob, I do check the reveal ...

Thanks for the info Bob, I do check the reveal every time so I hope I will spot it if there is a problem.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-21-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,199
Posted By BPINE
I auto level every time before putting out the...

I auto level every time before putting out the slides and never have a problem with the reveal, the reveal always looks better after I level but never to bad before either. Strange how things seem to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,438
Posted By BPINE
I am getting between 8.5 and 10 at the best with...

I am getting between 8.5 and 10 at the best with my Ventana 3434, towing my Jeep Liberty CRD. It really depends on the terrain. this 360 Cummins works pretty hard in the Mountains of the west coast,...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,773
Posted By BPINE
Exactly these rigs are pretty heavy and plenty...

Exactly these rigs are pretty heavy and plenty of braking is done not to glaze pads. I have been an auto/truck mechanic all my life and have seen only a handful of glazed pads, shoes on the other...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-19-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,773
Posted By BPINE
But exactly the same objective and both can be...

But exactly the same objective and both can be used the same.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-19-2015, 07:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,773
Posted By BPINE
Am I reading this correct? why would leaving the...

Am I reading this correct? why would leaving the exhaust brake on all the time be hazardous to your brake pads. I leave mine on all the time in all conditions been doing that for 25 years never a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2015, 08:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,230
Posted By BPINE
So am I correct this is behind my outside tv?...

So am I correct this is behind my outside tv? glad I saw this thread I boondock a lot and last time we only went a few days and I wondered how we used so much water now I know we didn't.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,378
Posted By BPINE
Absolutely Beautiful !!! Did I say how much I...

Absolutely Beautiful !!! Did I say how much I like the Red.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-05-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,460
Posted By BPINE
Well I pulled the dash apart and found the...

Well I pulled the dash apart and found the connector which was well taped together, I removed the tape and reseated the connector several times re taped and still the same problem signal goes in and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-30-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,084
Posted By BPINE
I have one of those as well and never knew what...

I have one of those as well and never knew what it was for, I have auto locking slides but do have a Road master tow bar and I bet that is what it is for. Those pins have a load on them sometimes and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-23-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 26,290
Posted By BPINE
So that might make more sense the CD doesn't...

So that might make more sense the CD doesn't really react to anything it is just easier to control ? Hmm is that how it works?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-23-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 26,290
Posted By BPINE
I have mine set at 3.5 most of the time but feel...

I have mine set at 3.5 most of the time but feel every truck going by, wind as well.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-22-2015, 01:22 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 26,290
Posted By BPINE
Well put Wagonmaster, I have yet to figure out...

Well put Wagonmaster, I have yet to figure out the benefit other than it turns real easy while parking.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-15-2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for posting 007 I have looked at that...

Thanks for posting 007 I have looked at that thread and there is no info I can find that helps me with this.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-15-2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By BPINE
Hydronic heat wiring

I have a 2013 Ventana with hydronic heating and it seems that Newmar has the zones wired/plumbed improperly. When you turn on zone 1 which is the living quarters it also circulates water in the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-15-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,460
Posted By BPINE
Thanks for the clarification. I was thinking this...

Thanks for the clarification. I was thinking this might be a radio problem due to the inconsistent nature of the signal. I have Sirius portables and the antennas that come with those are no good I...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-15-2015, 07:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,460
Posted By BPINE
Thanks guys I will give it a second look, the...

Thanks guys I will give it a second look, the antenna on the roof is clear and the connection seemed ok but I will pull it out for closer inspection.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,571
Posted By BPINE
Sorry to hijack your thread but seems like a good...

Sorry to hijack your thread but seems like a good place to ask how do you remove the filters from the return vents to clean them?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2015, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,460
Posted By BPINE
Clarion NX 501 Sirius problem

My Clarion NX 501 has terrible Sirius signal. On the open road with not a tree or building in site the it cuts in and out every few seconds and other times works fine for hours. Is anyone else having...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-14-2015, 07:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 777
Posted By BPINE
So where was the fuse?

So where was the fuse?
Forum: New Member Check-In 06-19-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 564
Posted By BPINE
Welcome to the Forum Steve, I haven't been here...

Welcome to the Forum Steve, I haven't been here long myself but find myself reading for hours when I should be doing something else. There is just so much info on this Forum it is hard to walk away....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-19-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,316
Posted By BPINE
OK I am a geezer in training and have seen this...

OK I am a geezer in training and have seen this several times what is the DW in this statement? I think I know but figured I better check. "MY ballgame audio feed doesn't affect the DW!"

By the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-16-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,313
Posted By BPINE
I have no leaks after filling but can't seem to...

I have no leaks after filling but can't seem to get the pump to auto shut off without making a mess as well. Last time I filled up I tried to manually shut it off but by the time I heard it was to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-01-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,698
Posted By BPINE
Can you tell us the dealer, it is always nice to...

Can you tell us the dealer, it is always nice to find one that will take care of you.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-21-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By BPINE
Thanks so much hes4all that is a great resource,...

Thanks so much hes4all that is a great resource, I sent him an e mail.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-20-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By BPINE
Hydronic heating noise

I find the fans in the cabinet coils are to loud to sleep has anyone tried to put a rheostat on the fans or what other options do I have to quite these down? I posted this on another topic but never...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-06-2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 49,395
Posted By BPINE
I find the fans in the cabinet coils are to loud...

I find the fans in the cabinet coils are to loud to sleep has anyone tried to put a rheostat on the fans or what other options do I have to quite these down?
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