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Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 06-13-2022, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 361
Posted By c92vette
That's the key. Following Rt 2 across the west...

That's the key. Following Rt 2 across the west all the way into St Ignace is a easy follow. Great scenery and some isolation along the way. But in St Ignace Mi. the road pretty much ceases until...
Forum: Vintage RV's 06-12-2022, 05:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 348
Posted By c92vette
The overcharging question depends on the power...

The overcharging question depends on the power converter. I leave my coach plugged into the house all the time when we aren't traveling. Check the batteries every couple of months to make sure they...
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-12-2022, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By c92vette
If you have another speaker besides the ones in...

If you have another speaker besides the ones in the RV hook it up to the radio and see if that works. If it does then there's an issue with the wiring to the speakers. If not you have isolated the...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-12-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,354
Posted By c92vette
Just installed the second set of Toyo's on my...

Just installed the second set of Toyo's on my coach. Way better than the "Badyears" that we started out with. The Toyo's lasted 8 years but due to age it was time to replace. Got a deal on line and...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-12-2022, 06:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,945
Posted By c92vette
Got my second set installed last month after...

Got my second set installed last month after running the first set for 8 years. With that first set I noticed handling was different (better) than the "badyears" that came with the coach except the...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-12-2022, 01:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,486
Posted By c92vette
Here's the link to my solution for the water...

Here's the link to my solution for the water ingestion. https://www.irv2.com/forums/f23/my-fix-for-wet-air-filters-370226.html#post3935880

Note the Ford SB has been discontinued as in there are no...
Forum: Newmar Kountry Klub (NKK) 09-22-2021, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By c92vette
I think I would take the Hwy 64/74 all the way to...

I think I would take the Hwy 64/74 all the way to Franklin then down Hwy 23 to Dillard instead of dropping down 19 to 76 through Hiawassee. Hwy 76 past Hiawassee has some sharp turns and steep...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-22-2021, 10:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,255
Posted By c92vette
I believe you are going to have to remove the...

I believe you are going to have to remove the furnace and open up the heat exchanger to get to the blower motor. What could be making the noise on that old of a unit is dry or worn out bearings in...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-17-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,128
Posted By c92vette
What's Your Speed

I'm running across I-64 this afternoon and I looked at the speedo and the needle was covering the 65 MPH line. GPS on Google Maps says I doing 66. I got the 5 Star tune SCT programmer mounted on the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-17-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 310
Posted By c92vette
This is a shot in the dark but try looking in the...

This is a shot in the dark but try looking in the Battery Control Center for the fuse. There may be a schematic for the BCC on the cover panel and the fuse may be on the circuit board. I'm not...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-16-2021, 07:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,060
Posted By c92vette
Been out for a month and haven't noticed any...

Been out for a month and haven't noticed any change in rates. What I have seen is a good jump in the price at the pump.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-12-2021, 04:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By c92vette
Look in the Battery Control Center. It's just a...

Look in the Battery Control Center. It's just a hunch but there might be a fuse there for the chair. On my 2003 the heated seat fuse is there. Like I said it's just a hunch but worth a look.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-11-2021, 10:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 420
Posted By c92vette
It would help to let us know the year and model...

It would help to let us know the year and model number.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 09-11-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,151
Posted By c92vette
Here's a site that has just the table. ...

Here's a site that has just the table.

https://www.recpro.com/Custom-RV-Dinette-Table-Top-For-RVs-Lightweight-RecLite-LS-Kitchen-Table-With-Optional-Legs/

Another site with tops, mounts, legs,...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-11-2021, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,148
Posted By c92vette
I shy away from the dealership for repairs. Seems...

I shy away from the dealership for repairs. Seems they always want to do the minimum per the factory's guidance. If I can't do it myself I take the coach to a private truck service shop. A kingpin...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-11-2021, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 641
Posted By c92vette
REPLACE THE TIRES! ASAP! Did I say it loud...

REPLACE THE TIRES! ASAP! Did I say it loud enough? Date code you indicated is of tires that are way too old to be safe on the road. They are either made in 2003 or 2006. Believe me from personal...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-11-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,535
Posted By c92vette
Hmmm . . . . Never had an issue with the braided...

Hmmm . . . . Never had an issue with the braided hose extenders. Installed them on the inner wheels with the strap that clips to the outer wheel oval hole over 5 years and 38k miles ago. Screw my...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-10-2021, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 651
Posted By c92vette
I ran a new camera cable on a 2002 Suncruiser...

I ran a new camera cable on a 2002 Suncruiser when replacing the B&W camera for a color unit. Got a 3 foot drill extender and cut a hole to fit the cable through the foam insulation from the back...
Forum: Vintage RV's 09-10-2021, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,335
Posted By c92vette
Take a look at this thread for a 1990 Pace Arrow...

Take a look at this thread for a 1990 Pace Arrow battery installation.
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f107/1990-fleetwood-pace-arrow-battery-connections-240914.html
There shouldn't be any difference...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-10-2021, 10:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 612
Posted By c92vette
First. there is no need to wrap the wire nuts...

First. there is no need to wrap the wire nuts with tape. It does nothing but makes to harder to remove the nut in the event you need to do maintenance to the system. Second, wire nuts carry little if...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-01-2021, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By c92vette
Had my LR slide stop working mid extension. Found...

Had my LR slide stop working mid extension. Found the relays behind the main CB panel in the bedroom. But that may not be your problem as the center connector on the switch should have power with the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-01-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By c92vette
Don't know the cause but the result may be the...

Don't know the cause but the result may be the broken gear drive assembly you have. If the slide isn't adjusted properly and maintained that way undue stress will occur on the system. Then somethings...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-02-2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,723
Posted By c92vette
As was mentioned before go to a Harbor Freight or...

As was mentioned before go to a Harbor Freight or an auto parts store with the nut in hand and match the nut to a socket. Do not limit yourself to American standard sizes but try metric sizes too....
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-02-2021, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,123
Posted By c92vette
Does the plate / cover look like this? ...

Does the plate / cover look like this?

323597

If so the last I knew there was no supplier anymore.

But this website has some 3d printer produced covers although the labels may not be...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-02-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 32,539
Posted By c92vette
I don't appreciate a lot of the peeves already...

I don't appreciate a lot of the peeves already mentioned but there are a few of my own. One is rather trivial but it gets to me for some reason. That is finding the main breaker left on at the power...
Forum: Palazzo Motorhomes 03-22-2021, 07:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 581
Posted By c92vette
Well, I'm not in the Palazzo group but I have run...

Well, I'm not in the Palazzo group but I have run the generator on our Bounder during power outages. 3 years ago a winter storm downed power lines all over our county and we were without for three...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-21-2021, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By c92vette
Thanks, the P0340 code does indicate bank 1....

Thanks, the P0340 code does indicate bank 1. Since the codes are standard across the industry I have no reason to believe the trouble isn't on the passenger side as you suggest.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,928
Posted By c92vette
Don't know of a good truck center for motorhomes...

Don't know of a good truck center for motorhomes in your area but common sense dictates any truck center should know the procedure for installing wheel bearings. It doesn't matter if it's on a MH...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-21-2021, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By c92vette
Camshaft Position Sensor

I get a check engine light so I hook up the SCT scanner I got with the 5 Star tune package. Seems it logged a P0340 code which relates to the Camshaft Position Sensor. The engine runs fine, has...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-04-2020, 02:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 988
Posted By c92vette
You are absolutely correct in replacing the...

You are absolutely correct in replacing the Badyears with Hankook's or any other tire make. It's time. I can't speak from experience with Hankook's, I ride on Toyo's, but whatever tire you choose...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-04-2020, 02:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,303
Posted By c92vette
On my 03 Bounder there are two levers but on the...

On my 03 Bounder there are two levers but on the right bolster of the seat. (Right bolster as you sit in the chair) The aft one unlatches the swivel. The forward one unlatched the forward and aft...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-03-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 405
Posted By c92vette
_DO NOT BE UNDER THE MOTORHOME WHEN RETRACTING...

_DO NOT BE UNDER THE MOTORHOME WHEN RETRACTING THE JACKS_

There's two switches that have to be closed for the jack system to operate properly. A switch on the parking brake is made when the brake...
Forum: COVID-19 RVing Discussions 03-17-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 537
Posted By c92vette
Our RV Club had to cancel our rally at the end of...

Our RV Club had to cancel our rally at the end of this month. Further get togethers this spring are in jeopardy and it may be fall (we don't rally during the hot summer months) before we can set up...
Forum: Just Conversation 03-12-2020, 08:41 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 13,376
Posted By c92vette
Just completed the second eye last Tuesday. First...

Just completed the second eye last Tuesday. First eye was done a week earlier. I have lenses installed that let me see clearly. My doc was apprehensive as to the outcome warning me I might need to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-07-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,496
Posted By c92vette
I'm surprised you don't have brass valve stems on...

I'm surprised you don't have brass valve stems on all 6 wheel assemblies. Before adding any TPMS sensors I would be sure the stems are metal and not rubber. I have no problems using the TST pass...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-07-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 701
Posted By c92vette
There's no avoiding the mountains unless you go...

There's no avoiding the mountains unless you go to Myrtle Beach via Alabama. That said I-77 is your best route through the Appalachians. If you plan on coming out of Michigan on I-75 I suggest you...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-07-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,781
Posted By c92vette
Maybe a picture of the area would help.

Maybe a picture of the area would help.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-03-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,996
Posted By c92vette
Going from a pop up to MH was an eye opener for...

Going from a pop up to MH was an eye opener for us. We went used just for the initial expense. What if a MH is not for you? We have friends that went through a pop up, to 5ver, to MH, down to pull...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-29-2020, 07:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,042
Posted By c92vette
What I did when I removed our Sat TV antenna was...

What I did when I removed our Sat TV antenna was to get a piece of sheet metal from Lowes / Home Depot. I cut it to overlap the area by an inch or so. I covered both the crank hole and wire hole....
Forum: Outdoors RV Owner's Forum 02-29-2020, 07:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,535
Posted By c92vette
I have snap on covers on my coach. Here's a trick...

I have snap on covers on my coach. Here's a trick to keep from damaging the finish when prying the light covers off. Place a putty knife nestled right under the edge of the light assembly where you...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-28-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 813
Posted By c92vette
You can buy a new refer for that price. As for...

You can buy a new refer for that price. As for the wood trim it depends on the make of the refer. If it's a Dometic that's similar to mine it's possible the wood is a thin panel insert. Check along...
Forum: Southeast Region 02-25-2020, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By c92vette
Atlanta is so large it would help to know which...

Atlanta is so large it would help to know which area you will be in. Along I-20 east or west? I-85 or I-75 north or south?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-21-2020, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,920
Posted By c92vette
Went with Toyo's 5 years ago. I wanted Michilens...

Went with Toyo's 5 years ago. I wanted Michilens but they weren't available. The sidewalls look the same as when we installed the 30k miles ago. They're still round, wear is minimal, and ride great....
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-20-2020, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,619
Posted By c92vette
Check the alignment of the slide out to insure it...

Check the alignment of the slide out to insure it is adjusted properly. It might not be retracting fully but just enough to seal for travel. Also look at the attaching hardware to be sure nothing has...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 02-19-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,619
Posted By c92vette
Have you checked the brake lever on the slide...

Have you checked the brake lever on the slide motor assembly to insure it is engaged? There is a lever somewhere near the motor that if set in unlock the slide might migrate open as you go down the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-19-2020, 08:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,178
Posted By c92vette
When we first started with our coach we almost...

When we first started with our coach we almost had a major snafu leaving the dealer lot. Seems shore power was still hooked up. I noticed it after pulling forward about 5 feet. Close call. Being a...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 02-19-2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 851
Posted By c92vette
I leave mine hooked up to shore power. The refer...

I leave mine hooked up to shore power. The refer is a Dometic RV OEM that I leave running. I keep the water heater on electrically. Propane off until we head out on a trip. If the temps are forecast...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-11-2020, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Pace Arrow: 2003 Pace Arrow
Views: 660
Posted By c92vette
I'm still waiting for my battery to take a powder...

I'm still waiting for my battery to take a powder as in fail. It is the incorrect size but was what came with the coach when we bought it used. 5 years running and it still starts the coach even at...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-05-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 24,001
Posted By c92vette
Looks like I have a pretty good deal compared to...

Looks like I have a pretty good deal compared to other locations. Here is Georgia I renew for $20. We have to pay tax at purchase based on the purchase price then after that it's $20 a year for...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-05-2020, 09:10 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,542
Posted By c92vette
Our Bounder has a spare tire rack right over the...

Our Bounder has a spare tire rack right over the hitch for the dolly. Open the panel and slide it out. There it is. It is good insurance in the catastrophic event it may be needed. Spare tires are...
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