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Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-27-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Three people I know of replaced the NDA 1402. ...

Three people I know of replaced the NDA 1402. You stated you have a ndr 1492. I do not know if these are the same. If you are off by 10 inches you are not even close.

All of us have the furnace...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-29-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Great! This same company now has one that is $7...

Great! This same company now has one that is $7 more, and 1" wider and 1" longer. This may cover all the headliner witness marks from the old light. ...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-29-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,401
Posted By Parkereng
Thank you for this info.

Thank you for this info.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-28-2023, 07:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
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Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-28-2023, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Thanks Paul. I only have 1/2/inch and those...

Thanks Paul. I only have 1/2/inch and those lights are .76 inches. Maybe they compress the headliner enough to clear the doors. I will attach a picture, but it keeps rotating on me.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-27-2023, 09:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Long day today. Driver's side living room window...

Long day today. Driver's side living room window out. NDA 1402 out. Blocks in. solder the mickey mouse junctions next to the furnace, check. Everything removed from the new Samsung 17.5 cubic foot...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-25-2023, 05:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Thank you. I just returned from Lowes, and the...

Thank you. I just returned from Lowes, and the Samsung 17.5 cubic foot counter depth is on sale now for $1300. I did not want to purchase until I heard back from you. It is about and inch and a...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-24-2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Thank you Paul65k. Can you or Bruce tell me the...

Thank you Paul65k. Can you or Bruce tell me the make and model for the unit with no external handles please?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-24-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
You mention that "Bruce" installed one with no...

You mention that "Bruce" installed one with no handles. Will you or Bruce let me know which Make and Model he used and whether or not a special compressor was needed?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-24-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Paul65 Thanks for responding. I have studied...

Paul65 Thanks for responding. I have studied your original thread and install and saw your ingenious solution with the blocks and steel rails so that you gain the additional room by eliminating a...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-23-2023, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By Parkereng
I found the exact same thing in the exact same...

I found the exact same thing in the exact same place. I would suggest everyone to check this. This junction was under the fridge. Behind a wood mesh panel. just to the right of the heater box. ...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-23-2023, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,871
Posted By Parkereng
I just noticed you have a mid door. I will leave...

I just noticed you have a mid door. I will leave my solution here for others with the same problem and have a front door unit, But this will not work for you.

I have a 2006 FDDS and could not...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-23-2023, 06:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,352
Posted By Parkereng
Which residential refrigerator to replace NDA 1402

Can anyone confirm a residential refrigerator that fit in their Alpine, and that may fit in my 2006 Alpine 34FDDS.

I have removed the old NDA 1402 and I would like to insert a residential model...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-21-2023, 05:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,401
Posted By Parkereng
Just another data point here: My 2006 34FDDS was...

Just another data point here: My 2006 34FDDS was purchased lightly used in 2017. It had an echo charger on it. I suspected it was added by the previous owner because the Trombetta was not...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-04-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,107
Posted By Parkereng
Well moving in a direction now. Found A great...

Well moving in a direction now. Found A great supplier of Magnum Inverters(this is what was in my Alpine) Josh from Zonna Energy 330 674 1750 new everything about my system and walked me through...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-04-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
All fixed. Thank you for giving direction.

All fixed. Thank you for giving direction.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-26-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
Well moving in a direction now. Found A great...

Well moving in a direction now. Found A great supplier of Magnum Inverters. Josh from Zonna Energy 330 674 1750 new everything about my system and walked me through testing and even sold me a...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-26-2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
OK looking for all of these

OK looking for all of these
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-25-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
OK will do it again this weekend.

OK will do it again this weekend.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-25-2023, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
no luck yet

no luck yet
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-22-2023, 08:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
Vansco's appear to be working. The only way I...

Vansco's appear to be working. The only way I know to reset is to turn power off and then back on, and I have done that several times. Is there another reset other than that?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-22-2023, 08:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
You reset all the breakers on the magnum? yes...

You reset all the breakers on the magnum? yes only one external and it was not trippedI have seen mentioned there is an internal fuse on many of these inverters.I have not taken the inverter apart...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-22-2023, 06:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,700
Posted By Parkereng
Inverter / Charger bad. Maybe.

I believe that my MagnaSine Magnum Inverter/Charger may be broke. I do not want to change it until I have ruled out some of the other things that either caused or was a result of the perceived...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-15-2021, 12:58 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 25,648
Posted By Parkereng
BatterycableUSA.com Made to order battery...

BatterycableUSA.com


Made to order battery cables.


I just redid all of mine and this made life so simple.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-17-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,450
Posted By Parkereng
Just installed new one today. I replaced the bar...

Just installed new one today. I replaced the bar only. A little long so I had to sand off about 1/2 inch with a disc sander to fit. Took about 5 minutes to put on.


RecPro bar only SKU...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 08-16-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 458
Posted By Parkereng
Vanscoo VMM

There seems to be an issue getting replacements on this product. There appears to be only one source out of Canada and they’re frequently back ordered.

Our Community Rules do not permit offers...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-14-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,411
Posted By Parkereng
Confirmed they have one. Low mileage and was...

Confirmed they have one. Low mileage and was told it was "very clean".
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-06-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,912
Posted By Parkereng
Keep us posted. I Think that if you have enough...

Keep us posted. I Think that if you have enough solar panel then this should work. Doing what you did might isolate the Chassis batteries from small discharge bugs and because these batteries are...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-06-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,912
Posted By Parkereng
Old Scout has a good comment. I can say with...

Old Scout has a good comment. I can say with some pretty good confidence that if you are not storing your rig with power, non of the batteries will charge(maybe solar panels would be an exception) ...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-29-2019, 02:21 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 33,515
Posted By Parkereng
Thanks for the update. I for one am following...

Thanks for the update. I for one am following your progress closely.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-26-2019, 03:59 PM
Replies: 767
Sticky: Alpine Register
Views: 747,438
Posted By Parkereng
Welcome brother! and I really mean brother...

Welcome brother! and I really mean brother (75544). Are we twins? I have green stripes, goldish base paint and an innie (JK).
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-26-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,430
Posted By Parkereng
I would start with making sure both sets of...

I would start with making sure both sets of batteries are charged up with an external 12 volt battery charger. If Vansco is not working you must charge the house batteries and chassis batteries...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-26-2019, 02:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,411
Posted By Parkereng
My 2006 34FDDS has only one pop out up front. ...

My 2006 34FDDS has only one pop out up front. After moving the passenger side seat forward about 6 inches and removing the small table/cabinet behind passenger seat, I fit a Flexsteal jacknife sofa...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-21-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,912
Posted By Parkereng
There is a lot if info on this topic if you are...

There is a lot if info on this topic if you are able to search. Just a couple little things I remember when I worked through this problem:

#19 (output) needs to be on to charge you chassis...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-19-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,912
Posted By Parkereng
Good question. When I bought my 2006 it had an...

Good question. When I bought my 2006 it had an echo charger mounted in the battery bay on a box that is near the front drivers side of the bay. My chassis batteries would not charge so I discovered...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-16-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 481
Posted By Parkereng
Drawer Latch

For the last two years I have been contemplating changing the drawer slides on my Alpine because when you close a drawer it latches so hard that you have to nearly pull the handle off to open the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-11-2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By Parkereng
Turn your sink faucet off.

Turn your sink faucet off.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-22-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 786
Posted By Parkereng
That is a good idea. I did something similar. I...

That is a good idea. I did something similar. I took the door off under the sink and this is where the dog food and water go. No more kicking over the water bowl.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 05:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,327
Posted By Parkereng
When I spray wd-40 on mine they go up for a while...

When I spray wd-40 on mine they go up for a while then in a couple weeks they stick again. For this reason I feel strongly that my shafts are not bent. I replaced all with new springs but same...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-02-2019, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,070
Posted By Parkereng
Same with me.

Same with me.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-19-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
Yes I read the thread. I am going to buy a spare...

Yes I read the thread. I am going to buy a spare and then I will never lose the original again.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-18-2018, 09:00 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
The part that gets me is that the day I topped...

The part that gets me is that the day I topped off I drove it three miles directly to where I store it. When backing in the driveway not even one drop came out. As I stated before, it only leaked...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-17-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
Found the smoking gun. I forgot to put the gas...

Found the smoking gun. I forgot to put the gas cap on. Don't ask me why it takes a week to find this out but I guess the good thing is that the gas cap was still siting on the head light ledge.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-12-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
Thanks for the info. My Alpine is in the shop...

Thanks for the info. My Alpine is in the shop for another issue so I have not had a chance to check anything yet. I will update if/when I find a smoking gun.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-11-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
Thank you Gary, I will look at that closely.

Thank you Gary, I will look at that closely.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-10-2018, 10:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,141
Posted By Parkereng
Diesel fuel over filled I think

I think/hope that the diesel fuel that I found under the front of my Alpine was due to me overfilling. I filled my tank a couple of weeks ago and parked my Alpine level. Not a drop of fuel for two...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-14-2018, 02:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,527
Posted By Parkereng
I think you have to hold the button to go in or...

I think you have to hold the button to go in or out. This is how my Alpine works, and is by design I believe.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-13-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,932
Posted By Parkereng
Took me two years to figure this out also.

Took me two years to figure this out also.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 10-22-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,476
Posted By Parkereng
If I remember correctly there was an outlet next...

If I remember correctly there was an outlet next to the one you describe that worked all the time (ignition on or off) so I unplugged from the "ignition off outlet) to the other one so my kids can...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-27-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,093
Posted By Parkereng
Probably obvious but make sure the step switch...

Probably obvious but make sure the step switch inside the door is on.
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