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Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-12-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 965
Posted By Bruce H
Thank you for the response Sudsy. I didn't put...

Thank you for the response Sudsy. I didn't put the price and etc. as was really looking for best places to advertise it and I wasn't sure if I could even use IRV to post it. [ moderator edit]
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-12-2018, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 965
Posted By Bruce H
Selling a Motor Home

After 30 years of RVing I find it necessary to sell our motor home due to my wife's health and was wondering where you folks might suggest the best place to sell. I must say my wife and I have had...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-26-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 237,121
Posted By Bruce H
I am 80 years old drive a 2004 Scottsdale by...

I am 80 years old drive a 2004 Scottsdale by Newmar and tow a 2000 Jeep Cherokee. Been RVing since 1989. Life is GOOD!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-06-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Bruce H
Wheel chair lift for class A

My wife is wheel chair bound and I need a wheel chair lift for a class A with mid door opening. I have done some wheel chair searching on Google and there are plenty out there, however I thought...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-22-2017, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,134
Posted By Bruce H
Thanks to all of you for your input. It appears...

Thanks to all of you for your input. It appears that the majority suggest not to start up unless I am going to use it.
Thank you again,
Bruce H
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-20-2017, 02:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,134
Posted By Bruce H
Motorhome engine

Due to some medical issues we have not used our motorhome for 6 or 7 months. I have not started the engine as I have heard others do.
What is your opinion on this issue? Start it up on occasion or...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-20-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,342
Posted By Bruce H
We been RVing for almost 30 years and used our...

We been RVing for almost 30 years and used our oven once to heat up some lasagna.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-18-2017, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,950
Posted By Bruce H
refrigerator temps

I have a 2004 Scottsdale by Newmar I have owned for 12 years and have been plagued with the same issue. On LP I can get the temp down to 38-42 range and the same on 110, however when traveling with...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-07-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 607
Posted By Bruce H
Backup Camera

I have backup camera the went out, no grey screen, nothing, fuse was ok. So I assume it is the monitor.

Question, can the 5" BW monitor be replaced without replacing the camera?

Looks like...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-02-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By Bruce H
I took it to my mechanics and it did turn out to...

I took it to my mechanics and it did turn out to be the isolation solenoid. So many of you were right.
Thank you for all of your help.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-28-2016, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By Bruce H
Thank all of you for the valuable information. I...

Thank all of you for the valuable information. I am going to take in to a Workhorse authorized repair shop and have them check it out. I will report back to this post when I find out the problem. At...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-27-2016, 10:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By Bruce H
After reading the posts I suspect the problem is...

After reading the posts I suspect the problem is the alternator is not charging the house batteries but it is charging the engine battery. I thought this may be the problem but was not sure.
Thanks...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-27-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 934
Posted By Bruce H
Battery Charging

My question is when driving the motor home will the alternator charge the house batteries or just maintain them? I noticed on my last trip the house batteries were 12.3 and I drove about 300 miles...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-09-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By Bruce H
Batteries

I can't decide Trojan T-105 or Interstate golf cart GC2-ECL. The closest Trojan dealer is about 100 miles from where I live however, Interstates are sold here.
There is a bit of a price difference...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-31-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By Bruce H
I really don't know what could have caused the...

I really don't know what could have caused the problem. I did change the bulb on both head lights using my old bulbs thinking the bulbs that came from Taiwan were the problem. Again, I have not used...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-29-2016, 03:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By Bruce H
About a year ago I changed out the headlight...

About a year ago I changed out the headlight assembly which came with new bulbs. The headlight assembly used on this motor home are Lincoln Navigator 98-02. They were getting fogged so I replaced...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-29-2016, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 980
Posted By Bruce H
Electrical Problem

I was checking out my headlights, high beam low beam etc. and one headlight was not working. I thought it was the bulb however during my investigation I found the connection to the bulb was melted. I...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-02-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 237,121
Posted By Bruce H
How Old?

I am 78 and wife is 68. We have been RVing since 1989. 1st RV was a 1986 Pace Arrow, had it for 17 years, son has it to this day. Our second one is a 2004 Scottsdale by Newmar bought it in 2006 and...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-04-2016, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 669
Posted By Bruce H
PS; the 12 volt and the 6 volt were and are...

PS; the 12 volt and the 6 volt were and are Interstate. Good batteries!
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-04-2016, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 669
Posted By Bruce H
Smile 6 volt or 12 volt light brightness?

Several years ago I converted my two 12 volt house batteries to two 6 volt batteries and it seemed to me that the 12 volt batteries were a little brighter when using the house lights. The reason I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-08-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1,642
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,826
Posted By Bruce H
Very nice job Pricejh. Where did you buy the...

Very nice job Pricejh. Where did you buy the string light? I might like to do the same to my RV.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-22-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 646
Posted By Bruce H
Teton NP

We are planning a trip to Teton NP from Arizona mid September and will use hwy 93 for most for the trip. I am wondering if the fires will be a problem for the views and for getting campgrounds?
Your...
Forum: Going Green 07-08-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,979
Posted By Bruce H
Thanks to all of you for the input. Some very...

Thanks to all of you for the input. Some very good information. I am like Gilleship in that I will probably only replace the ones I use the most, Kitchen, Living Room and reading. I also think warm...
Forum: Going Green 07-06-2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,979
Posted By Bruce H
LED Confused?

I am considering changing some of my 12 volt interior lights to 12 volt LED's. However there are many to choose and prices vary all over the board. My question is, which one do most of you RVers...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-21-2015, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 995
Posted By Bruce H
Turns out the mechanic says it was the throttle...

Turns out the mechanic says it was the throttle body. Common to GM. Total cost $650. Happy camper now!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-19-2015, 01:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 995
Posted By Bruce H
No 007 it was not raining. I did have that...

No 007 it was not raining. I did have that problem when I first got the MH and I put a gasket or a rubber type molding around the hood openings because the rain was coming down the windshield wiper...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-19-2015, 08:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 995
Posted By Bruce H
Reduced Engine Power

On my way home from a trip to California the motor home all of a sudden seemed like I turned off the key and it would not accelerate, but would idle. In the information center it said Reduced Engine...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-10-2015, 08:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By Bruce H
Headlights

Thanks George Z, That is the right one. I found an internet site that sells new ones for 1/3 the price of one from Ford.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-08-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By Bruce H
Headlights 2004 Scottsdale

I am trying to find headlight replacements for my 2004 Scottsdale MH. Mine have begun to leak due to the gaskets that hold the lens in. The brand is DEPO no. 331-1172 R. 1172-R I looked on the Depo...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-29-2014, 05:27 PM
Replies: 1,642
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,826
Posted By Bruce H
Go to google and type in Bruce H Gallery. I have...

Go to google and type in Bruce H Gallery. I have pics of my flat screen install. I used a 26" Samsung as it fit inside the TV housing. You will be able to see my info in the comment area.
Forum: Canada Region 04-24-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,985
Posted By Bruce H
Thank you Brian for the info on INR checking in...

Thank you Brian for the info on INR checking in Canada. I did receive your private message, however I have an older Mac and it does not have the software necessary to open the message. The info you...
Forum: Canada Region 04-20-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,985
Posted By Bruce H
INR check for warfarin?

I am planning a trip to Alaska via Canada, BC, Alberta, YT etc. I am on warfarin and need to my INR checked once a month. I assume I'll need it done at least twice, once going up and once coming...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-17-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,375
Posted By Bruce H
Yes stubeje, I have had the same problems with my...

Yes stubeje, I have had the same problems with my 7.5 Generac since day one. i live in Arizona and travel across the desert quite often in the SUMMER. The only way I found I could make it work was to...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-07-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1,642
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,826
Posted By Bruce H
Very Cool. I like it.

Very Cool. I like it.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-03-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1,642
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,826
Posted By Bruce H
Looks like you rebuilt the thing oldtrojan66. If...

Looks like you rebuilt the thing oldtrojan66. If you are enjoying it, that's all that counts. Good looking job too!
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-08-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,642
Sticky: Mods to RVs
Views: 1,849,826
Posted By Bruce H
To see my pictures on iRV2; 1. Click on PHOTOS...

To see my pictures on iRV2;
1. Click on PHOTOS and Click on Members Galleries
2. In the search field type Bruce H (not bruceh)
3. Click on picture to see all pictures of my modifications
4. You...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-05-2014, 07:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
I don't necessarily want to see Chicken, I want...

I don't necessarily want to see Chicken, I want to see the scenery from Whitehorse and when I head home to Arizona on another route I will be seeing something different. I will be coming up through...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-04-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
From everything I've heard it is a GO. However I...

From everything I've heard it is a GO. However I think I will try to get some info on road conditions when I get to Whitehorse, that way I can decide whether I go to Dawson City and over to Chicken...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-02-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
Campgrounds

Roger on the boondocking and CG's Superslif. I plan on doing the same. I also plan on Danali NP. I have a grandson and his wife living in Anchorage and we plan on doing a camping trip to Danali....
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-02-2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
Thanks for the picture. How fast were your...

Thanks for the picture. How fast were your driving? Was your RV covered with dirt and rocks too? Would you recommend the drive?
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-02-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
Thank you Superslif for the Sue Thomas site....

Thank you Superslif for the Sue Thomas site. Wonderful site, if you can't find your answers here you got a problem.
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-01-2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
I'm thinking 10. Great pictures Papa Peter!!...

I'm thinking 10. Great pictures Papa Peter!! Bruce H
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 03-01-2014, 01:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
Great info from everyone, thanks. I would still...

Great info from everyone, thanks. I would still like to know if there is any place along the way to pull off and take a break before I get to Chicken? Bruce H
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 02-28-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,574
Posted By Bruce H
Rv trip to Chicken, AK

Has anyone made the trip from Dawson City to Chicken, AK on Hwy 9. Mapquest says it 109 miles but would take 4.45 hours. That's about 20 - 25 miles p/hr. What can anyone tell me about this route? I...
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-30-2014, 07:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,883
Posted By Bruce H
From everyones input i have decided to drive RV...

From everyones input i have decided to drive RV the entire trip. Do a cruise another time. I think I will do at least 10 weeks for the round trip.
Thanks for all the great info,
Bruce
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-28-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,883
Posted By Bruce H
Thanks to all of you for your input. It was just...

Thanks to all of you for your input. It was just the info I was looking for. I have a much better idea of the different possibilities and the costs associated.
Forum: Alaska, Canada, Mexico and Beyond 01-27-2014, 10:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,883
Posted By Bruce H
Alaska

This summer my wife and I are planning a trip to Alaska from Arizona. We plan to take the Rocky Mountain Route going up and Coming back on the Inside Passage Route. If anyone has done the Inside...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-14-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,717
Posted By Bruce H
Anode Rod

When I bought my RV it was 2 years old and when I changed the anode rod (suburban water heater) it was nearly 90% dissolved. Since that time I check every Jan 1, and it never shows any signs of...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-21-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By Bruce H
Frankdamp I hear you on the insurance. One reason...

Frankdamp I hear you on the insurance. One reason I bought the jeep classic was I wanted a 4 wheel drive and the weight had to be under 4000 pounds. The 2000 jeep classic is 3400 so it is just...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-09-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,375
Posted By Bruce H
I was able to find out what the problem was. It...

I was able to find out what the problem was. It was the voltage regulator. It is located in the circuit breaker box on the generator where the start stop and circuit breakers are. It cost around...
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