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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
After getting out my multimeter for more work, it...

After getting out my multimeter for more work, it seems that the Progressive EMS-PT50X was the problem. Once I hooked up directly to the power bypassing the EMS, it all came to like. The weather...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
Progressive PD52. I will double check the wires...

Progressive PD52. I will double check the wires to make sure they are in tight.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
Ok, when I manually push on the contractor, power...

Ok, when I manually push on the contractor, power goes the the coach side of the transfer switch.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
I do not hear the contractor kick in. I am...

I do not hear the contractor kick in. I am charging the batteries now to see if I can get the generator turned on to test that. I will try to press the contractor in with a wooden stick while...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
It was a few days before I noticed the issue. ...

It was a few days before I noticed the issue. The batteries are dead, and I will need to deal with that first before I can ge the generator started to test that out.,
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-25-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By The_Edge
No power to coach

I have a 2015 Bay Star with 50 amp power. I have it parked at my house hooked up to a 50 amp service that has been in use for over three years. I suddenly lost power to the coach. After some...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2021, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By The_Edge
Tires

We just purchased a used 2014 Bay Star 3309 with just under 11,000 miles. This is our third RV (Had another Bay Star and a Dutch Star), and I know the importance of tire age. The coach has the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-21-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By The_Edge
Thanks! It’s been couple years since we sold out...

Thanks! It’s been couple years since we sold out last once, but i don’t remember a need to rotate that.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-20-2021, 11:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By The_Edge
Black and gray tank orientation

I am buying a low mileage 2014 Bay Star 3309 and i noticed something odd (I think) in the way the black and gray outlets connect. This will be out third Newmar, having had a Dutch Star and Bat Star...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-22-2018, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By The_Edge
You are correct! After a bit, the light came on...

You are correct! After a bit, the light came on when needed.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-22-2018, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 795
Posted By The_Edge
Oasis AC Heat Light

I have been using my Oasis heating asystem with the burner for the last couple of (cold) months, and now that its warmer, I switched the burner off and flipped the Oasis switch to AC heat. The AC...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-24-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
Thanks Lynn, I will defiantly want the temp on...

Thanks Lynn, I will defiantly want the temp on the drive over!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-24-2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
Luckily, all of this happened at my house, on my...

Luckily, all of this happened at my house, on my RV pad. After seeing the frozen alternator, I canceled the Coach Net service call, and contacted my extended service provider. I called a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
I am still learning about this engine. It’s my...

I am still learning about this engine. It’s my first diesel. Where is the air compressor pulley?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2017, 12:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
Yes, the pulley seems to be frozen tight. I cant...

Yes, the pulley seems to be frozen tight. I cant see anything in the fan area from my angle. As you suggested, it might be a bad set of bearings.

I did call Coach Net, and they contacted the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2017, 12:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
The one on the left with the rubber pieces on it?...

The one on the left with the rubber pieces on it? It should be able to turn freely. It does not.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2017, 12:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
No... its the one on the middle left with the...

No... its the one on the middle left with the small rubber pieces on it. :)
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2017, 11:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,555
Posted By The_Edge
Identify this engine pulley

I was getting ready to go out on a weekend trip with my 2013 Newmar Dutch Star 4018. It sounded rougher than normal, and I smelled burnt rubber. Turned off the engine and went to engine compartment...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-13-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 728
Posted By The_Edge
Hang Large Mirror Inside Coach

We have a 2013 Dutch Star 4018, and the wife wants we to hang a 24”x35” mirror on a bedroom wall. It will go in the back, on the same wall the shower is on. The wall looks thin, and is probably...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-08-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,086
Posted By The_Edge
My iPad Pro works just fine.

My iPad Pro works just fine.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-08-2017, 08:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 859
Posted By The_Edge
2013 Dutch Star Plugged In Always

This my first year with our 2013 Dutch Star. I have it hooked up to a 50 amp service at my house, on a slab. I live in Greensboro NC and plan on keeping it plugged in year round, when no it...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-08-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,318
Posted By The_Edge
Chad is great. We bought our Sutch Star from...

Chad is great. We bought our Sutch Star from them in January. They were wonderful to work with.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-28-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,127
Posted By The_Edge
Will, Thanks for the reference. I will...

Will,

Thanks for the reference. I will check them out. I looked at their website and it seems they are certified by Newmar to do insurance work. A brief google had some nice testimonials as...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-28-2017, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,127
Posted By The_Edge
Thanks Gary. I am waiting to hear back from...

Thanks Gary. I am waiting to hear back from Newmar. I have a trip planned in September, and so I wanted to get it done by then. But, if the lead time is greater than that, at least the coach is...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-28-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,127
Posted By The_Edge
Accident Repairs

On a trip last week, I-77 was closed at mile marker 68 up in the mountains of WV. The interstate was closed north bound due to a chemical spill. We were diverted off to the main emergency bypass...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-22-2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,613
Posted By The_Edge
It was the antenna up warning..

It was the antenna up warning..
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-22-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,613
Posted By The_Edge
Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-22-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,613
Posted By The_Edge
What does this dash symbol mean

I have this showing up on my 2013 Newmar Dutch Star. It is on the top line of the display, above the break light. It looks like a T. I attached a picture.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-28-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By The_Edge
Freightliner chassis with Cummings engine.

Freightliner chassis with Cummings engine.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-28-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 715
Posted By The_Edge
Coolant tank on 2013 Dutch Star

I have a new (to me) 2013 Dutch Star 4018. I can see where the coolant overflow/fill tank is right on top of the engine, but I can't seem to see a fill line to top off to. It's a barrel shaped...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-22-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,823
Posted By The_Edge
We are saying there now! Great place, and the...

We are saying there now! Great place, and the staff here is fantastic!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-08-2016, 06:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,602
Posted By The_Edge
We have AC issues on our 2015 BarStar 3308. We...

We have AC issues on our 2015 BarStar 3308. We have two AC, and it won't cool any more than 9 degrees from outside temp. Outside 88, inside 79.

It's at Tom Johnson right now being serviced.
...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2016, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,229
Posted By The_Edge
No matter what source you use, you will need to...

No matter what source you use, you will need to pull the 7.5 ACC (#19??) fuse or install a fuse bypass switch. I installed a bypass switch on my 2014 CRV because the fuse is a pain to remove.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,726
Posted By The_Edge
The Atomotion shade motor went out on our 2015...

The Atomotion shade motor went out on our 2015 Baystar, but it was still covered under warrantee. Ours was stuck in the down position.

I did end up removing the shade assembly prior to bringing...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-21-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,236
Posted By The_Edge
The lens covers unscrew, but there is nothing...

The lens covers unscrew, but there is nothing inside the fixture to replace. To remove the fixture, you need to use a plastic tool to pry down the fixture from the ceiling. I use two, at opposite...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-05-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,059
Posted By The_Edge
That is interesting and makes sense. I will put...

That is interesting and makes sense. I will put that on my check list.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-05-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,059
Posted By The_Edge
How un-level is you check while at home? From a...

How un-level is you check while at home? From a visual standpoint, more or less than what I have in my picture?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-05-2016, 08:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,059
Posted By The_Edge
That's a great point in keeping the jacks clean...

That's a great point in keeping the jacks clean and oiled. If I do keep them down, that should be in my maintenance schedule.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 06-05-2016, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,059
Posted By The_Edge
Driveway Storage Best Practice

As a new RV owner, I have a question for all of you experienced owners. I have a 2015 Bay Star 3308, all electric (no gas fridge) and we keep it parked in our driveway between trips. I have been...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-31-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,676
Posted By The_Edge
Yes, the 1 1/2" is good to have. The torque...

Yes, the 1 1/2" is good to have. The torque bushing came loose on my 2015 Bay Star a couple weeks after I picked her up. Don't even try to find the 1 1/2" wrench locally, order it from Amazon,...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-23-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,002
Posted By The_Edge
They should replace them all. I am too far from...

They should replace them all. I am too far from my Newmar dealer to bring my coach in, so I emailed Newmar support and they asked me to inventory all of my lights. My Bay Star has 33. I gave them...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-19-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,236
Posted By The_Edge
Bad batch of LED Lights

Recently I noticed that a couple of my LED lights went out on my 3 month old Bay Star 3308. A couple days later, a three more went out. I did some reading in this forum and realzed that it was an...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-03-2016, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By The_Edge
Thanks 007. I will read through the tips!

Thanks 007. I will read through the tips!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-03-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By The_Edge
Thanks! I am having a blast learning the ins and...

Thanks! I am having a blast learning the ins and outs of my new RV. And as a first timer, I know that there is a lot to absorb. These forums are a great resource of collective knowledge and I have...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-03-2016, 08:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By The_Edge
Another inverter/converter question

My 2015 BayStar 3308 has two inverters and one converter. From what I can tell, this is how I believe they operate.

The Progessive PD9200 converter charges the chassis and house batteries from...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-24-2016, 04:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 635
Posted By The_Edge
60 Day Dealer RV Checkup List

We purchased our 2015 3308 a couple months ago and we are taking her in for a 60 day check up at the dealer. I wanted to share my list of items in the forum and perhaps start a conversation of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-20-2016, 10:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,179
Posted By The_Edge
Your are correct. I used 3 conductor plus ground...

Your are correct. I used 3 conductor plus ground #6. Two hot, one neutral and one ground. Sorry for the missing info...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-20-2016, 05:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By The_Edge
Yes, I have a residential refridgerator, so I...

Yes, I have a residential refridgerator, so I think you are correct about the ProWatt. I will look into it with that in mind.

When plugged into shore power, and I turn the ProWatt off with the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-19-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,451
Posted By The_Edge
Magnum MM Inverter and Prowatt Sine Wave Inverter

My 2015 Baystar 3308 has a Magnum MM Inverter and an PROwatt sine wave inverter. There are two remotes on my power panel (attached) that I am a bit confused as to what the inverters power.

The...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-18-2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,179
Posted By The_Edge
Yes, I have it wired for an RV connection with...

Yes, I have it wired for an RV connection with twin 120 and ground going into a double 50 amp breaker using #6. After some research into the subject, I decided to do it myself instead of have a...
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