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Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 06-07-2022, 05:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 407
Posted By Crossingover
Most likely the start capacitor requires...

Most likely the start capacitor requires replacement. Not a terribly expensive part, but would require a tech visit to the rooftop unit to replace.
Forum: Cummins Engines 08-09-2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 393
Posted By Crossingover
Engine Harness Connector Cover - ISB 6.7

Noticed one of the rubber/vinyl covers fell off a Molex (?) connector. I've googled it to find a replacement but come up empty. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-23-2018, 09:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,207
Posted By Crossingover
The engineers must have told the lawyers that the...

The engineers must have told the lawyers that the leveling jacks can lift the chassis/wheels off the ground and still have plenty of safety margin. Otherwise there would be an interlock of some sort...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 10-23-2018, 09:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,633
Posted By Crossingover
Had electric feet on previous MH and had zero...

Had electric feet on previous MH and had zero issues. Currently enjoying hydraulic. Electric is simpler than hydraulic and thus (theoretically) a more reliable setup.
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 09-25-2018, 05:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,643
Posted By Crossingover
Our Seneca has both the round 7-way and...

Our Seneca has both the round 7-way and rectangular 4-way connectors out back. You should be good to go too.
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 09-25-2018, 05:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,184
Posted By Crossingover
Never took the underbed cover off to view the...

Never took the underbed cover off to view the wiring maze, but at least it is protected. The wiring maze under your driver's seat is totally unprotected and has been the scene of electrical faults...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 12-21-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 29,916
Posted By Crossingover
Glad you found your rig! BTW that knock is normal...

Glad you found your rig! BTW that knock is normal because Jayco doesn't spec the Seneca's with an air dryer in the compressed air system. With the dryer installed, the knock disappears.
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 12-02-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 29,916
Posted By Crossingover
Doesn't have a boost gauge on the dash; most of...

Doesn't have a boost gauge on the dash; most of us have the Scan Gauge accessory that monitors and displays a bunch of parameters including boost. Can't spot the exhaust turbo itself but if you...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 12-01-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 29,916
Posted By Crossingover
Yes the Super C segment is very niche but we were...

Yes the Super C segment is very niche but we were very drawn to the ease of engine access for maintenance and added safety the FRED layout offers. We did not purchase new (but it might as well been...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 11-28-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 29,916
Posted By Crossingover
Loving our 2016 HJ. Drives wonderfully, has the...

Loving our 2016 HJ. Drives wonderfully, has the typical nits and whatnot, but overall very pleased with the TRUCK. Some folks are having difficulty filling the new single fuel tank though. Lots of...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 06-25-2017, 06:21 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,068
Posted By Crossingover
I installed the Roadmaster on our 2016 Wrangler...

I installed the Roadmaster on our 2016 Wrangler myself with help from my son since we already had the tow bar setup from our previous MH. Found a nearly new used one on Craigslist for $250 with all...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-19-2017, 11:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,371
Posted By Crossingover
I'm pleased with these: ...

I'm pleased with these:
https://www.heatshieldstore.com/sun_shades_for/freightliner/m2_cab/2016

Also have it for the Jeep.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-05-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,536
Posted By Crossingover
Exactly! I've done this myself.

Exactly! I've done this myself.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-14-2017, 05:36 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 27,184
Posted By Crossingover
Bummer, Chris! Maybe move to another state?...

Bummer, Chris! Maybe move to another state? Seriously, the Class B qualifications couldn't be too onerous to achieve but I know nothing about Class B DL. We have the same unit you were considering...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-26-2017, 05:50 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 27,184
Posted By Crossingover
We've just gone from a Class A gasser (08 Bounder...

We've just gone from a Class A gasser (08 Bounder 38P w/Workhorse, great rig) to a Super C diesel because we're ready to travel further beyond the flat lands of Florida. This is just our second MH....
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-02-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,864
Posted By Crossingover
I know what works for window tint, and it may or...

I know what works for window tint, and it may or may not work for paint film. Liberally wet a trash can sized black plastic bag and the matching surface with Windex, lay the bag on the surface, and...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-10-2017, 04:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,719
Posted By Crossingover
Bingo, thanks for that. I took it for granted...

Bingo, thanks for that. I took it for granted that the 'eco' mode (switchable variable speed) on my Honda genset was a standard feature for all gensets. It would be nice to have that feature in an RV...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-07-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,719
Posted By Crossingover
Ok. So if you want the cleanest genset power, you...

Ok. So if you want the cleanest genset power, you go with an inverter 'modified square wave' genset? I have an inverter genset (Honda 7KW) as a backup power supply to the transfer switch at my home...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-05-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,719
Posted By Crossingover
So what happens when I supply 110V to my fridge...

So what happens when I supply 110V to my fridge from my generator, which AFAIK is not an inverter generator? I have the standard Onan 5500 genset (alternator). Help educate me.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-30-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,361
Posted By Crossingover
Thanks for reminding me about this feature that I...

Thanks for reminding me about this feature that I didn't know I have:blush:. I have the Allison 6-speed and use the 3-position O/D selector switch to drop out of 6th and 5th when wanting some gearbox...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-15-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,039
Posted By Crossingover
Could you fill through the dipstick tube any...

Could you fill through the dipstick tube any easier?
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-15-2016, 09:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,404
Posted By Crossingover
Thanks for explaining things . . . you have...

Thanks for explaining things . . . you have confirmed that I'm one of the lucky ones NOT to have that J72 whatever, hydraulic-actuated gizmo that fails with brakes ON. My '08 W24 has exactly what you...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-27-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,530
Posted By Crossingover
I used these...

I used these (https://www.andersenhitches.com/Products/3604--camper-leveler.aspx) innovative levelers when we had our travel trailer . . . really worked well with minimal fuss. Granted they only...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-25-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 690
Posted By Crossingover
LCD Flat Screen TV R&R

I have three first generation (circa 2007/2008) LCD flat screen TVs on board that I know the light sources are nearing the end of their lives (from run time and/or vibration). If I decide to re-lamp...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 10-11-2016, 07:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,970
Posted By Crossingover
If you could segregate the 'up mountain'...

If you could segregate the 'up mountain' mileage/fueling from the 'down mountain' mileage/fueling, I bet you would reveal that the 'up mountain' segment economy was miserable in comparison to the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-27-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,678
Posted By Crossingover
Great tutorial, thank you. So what do the rollers...

Great tutorial, thank you. So what do the rollers now add to improving your slide operation?
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-23-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,401
Posted By Crossingover
For those of us without an inverter power supply...

For those of us without an inverter power supply to the residential fridge, means more generator run time en route to keep thinks chilled. I know that's what I have to do. This is the only drawback I...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-13-2016, 05:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,795
Posted By Crossingover
The original blue/yellow Bilstein's, coach has...

The original blue/yellow Bilstein's, coach has 23,600 miles. I believe they are okay as they do their job in damping Bounder bounces and there are no signs of fluid leakage (I think they have...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 09-12-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,795
Posted By Crossingover
Yes, check that your pressures are in the 90 -...

Yes, check that your pressures are in the 90 - 100 psi neighborhood. And welcome to the wonderful 38P! I think mine tracks and travels just fine, but unavoidable potholes will always be transmitted...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-25-2016, 11:55 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 70,773
Posted By Crossingover
Couple of tarps, roll of EternaBond, big piece of...

Couple of tarps, roll of EternaBond, big piece of cardboard, hidden spare keys for everything, tools to rack the slides manually, dog whirlygig on a stake just to name a few.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-24-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,000
Posted By Crossingover
Not much help to the OP, but wonder if the PCV...

Not much help to the OP, but wonder if the PCV system is burning excessive oil quantities. I have a catch can installed on a Dodge Challenger and the volume of oil scavenged from the PCV system is...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-16-2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,436
Posted By Crossingover
I guess a diesel advantage is you can't have...

I guess a diesel advantage is you can't have these plug/plug gap discussions.:D
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-10-2016, 01:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,908
Posted By Crossingover
No disagreement and I will eventually fit the...

No disagreement and I will eventually fit the TPMS to the inner rear. Up to this point I had no TPMS so any TPMS is an improvement! Valve extenders are of course something to consider IF they don't...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-10-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,908
Posted By Crossingover
About to install the TireMinder TM66...

About to install the TireMinder TM66 (manufacturer literally is down the road from me). One thing to carefully consider is the orientation of and access to your valve stems on your rear duals....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-08-2016, 11:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,700
Posted By Crossingover
Great work :thumb: and you'll really appreciate...

Great work :thumb: and you'll really appreciate the difference in cold cold. On the wall vents to the exterior, I simply blocked the louvers shut with heavy duty mastic tape. There is plenty of open...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-08-2016, 05:13 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,454
Posted By Crossingover
Anyone looking to purchase a used MH - DP or...

Anyone looking to purchase a used MH - DP or gasser - would be best served by looking in the southeast, Florida in particular. There is a glut of nice post-2000, low miles used units out there, a...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-01-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,678
Posted By Crossingover
Thanks for the tip. Clarification: spray the...

Thanks for the tip. Clarification: spray the underside of slide floor from inside the coach?
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-01-2016, 12:27 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,678
Posted By Crossingover
Try a suitably weighted and placed object such as...

Try a suitably weighted and placed object such as a water-filled container or brick. Gallon milk jug should do it.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-29-2016, 08:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,898
Posted By Crossingover
Above about 50 mph overcoming aerodynamic drag...

Above about 50 mph overcoming aerodynamic drag consumes more engine power to push forward so I'm waiting to see someone market an RV air tab kit similar to the air tabs you see on some tractor...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-29-2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,144
Posted By Crossingover
Yes and it's called basement A/C.

Yes and it's called basement A/C.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-29-2016, 07:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,678
Posted By Crossingover
Probably not the safest arrangement if it is even...

Probably not the safest arrangement if it is even possible . . . imagine the scene after accidentally knocking the shift lever into D or R.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-26-2016, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,678
Posted By Crossingover
Your Bounder doesn't require engine ON to provide...

Your Bounder doesn't require engine ON to provide the extra amps to move the slides? I have taken up the practice recommended elsewhere on this forum to pause the retract sequence shortly after the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-26-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,454
Posted By Crossingover
We spent way too long in 'analysis paralysis'...

We spent way too long in 'analysis paralysis' mode and finally had to draw a line in the sand. While our gut told us that a DP was what we WANTED, in the end we went with what we NEEDED to get going...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-26-2016, 10:46 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 21,067
Posted By Crossingover
But what about the LED party light strings and...

But what about the LED party light strings and under-chassis mood lighting?:hide:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-26-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,105
Posted By Crossingover
While it is correct there is an antenna signal...

While it is correct there is an antenna signal booster/amplifier behind that special switch plate, if the OP is not receiving any signal at the TV something else is amiss. I can view over the air...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2016, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 972
Posted By Crossingover
Wondering how important it is to have a drier of...

Wondering how important it is to have a drier of some sort on the outlet of whatever compressor you have . . . the tire people will tell you that moisture inside the tire is potentially a bad thing....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2016, 08:18 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,576
Posted By Crossingover
I don't know the age of the OP, but I'm betting...

I don't know the age of the OP, but I'm betting it's younger rather than older. Probably hasn't mellowed enough to understand that piloting a MH above 60 mph is an even more special undertaking with...
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 07-20-2016, 08:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,457
Posted By Crossingover
How cumbersome is the sensor fitment on the rear...

How cumbersome is the sensor fitment on the rear wheel stems? I can barely reach the inner wheel stem cap as it is to gauge pressure and the outer wheel stem is pointing backwards towards the inner...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2016, 06:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,165
Posted By Crossingover
Alcoa manual says to put '2 drops' of motor oil...

Alcoa manual says to put '2 drops' of motor oil on the engagement threads only. Definately don't lube the bearing face of the cap nut! Recommend reading the Alcoa manual posted by Bigd9 (who I assume...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-20-2016, 06:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,165
Posted By Crossingover
Thanks:thumb: I now have a new appreciation of...

Thanks:thumb: I now have a new appreciation of the complexities of truck tire mounting and maintenance; nothing in the automotive world compares except the distinction between wet and dry TQ values....
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