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Forum: Vintage RV's 07-28-2021, 01:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By jflood1274
Boogie nailed it!!! ...

Boogie nailed it!!!

https://www.ebay.com/itm/154343133279?mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338777732&customid=727+torqueflite+band+adjustment&toolid=10001&mkevt=1
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-26-2021, 08:49 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,489
Posted By jflood1274
I also keep a small B&D 20v rechargeable leaf...

I also keep a small B&D 20v rechargeable leaf blower on board. Uses same battery as my drill / driver. Great for cleanup / dry off of awning before stowing. Not to mention keeping the outdoor...
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-13-2021, 09:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,360
Posted By jflood1274
I know I'm late to the party but... TV choice...

I know I'm late to the party but...
TV choice and mounting options are almost impossible to address so...
You may want to consider a StreamBeam Mini2. This device will mirror your phone screen to...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 04:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,399
Posted By jflood1274
I had a similar problem and solved it by...

I had a similar problem and solved it by replacing the F connector at the antenna head. Verify if cable is RG6 or RG59 before purchasing new connector. When I stripped back insulation I found that...
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-04-2020, 04:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By jflood1274
Try here

Type "rv screen door slider replacement" in Amazon search box
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-29-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 17,204
Posted By jflood1274
the ability to produce a desired or intended...

the ability to produce a desired or intended result.
Forum: Vintage RV's 12-14-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,907
Posted By jflood1274
It was when Bob Tiffin nudged a car in the blind...

It was when Bob Tiffin nudged a car in the blind spot of a lane that the safety idea popped in his mind. What separates Tiffin Motor homes from the rest in the lot, besides offering extremes of...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-01-2019, 02:51 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,785
Posted By jflood1274
You actually made me LOL. Love "go all...

You actually made me LOL.
Love "go all in"!!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-29-2019, 05:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,018
Posted By jflood1274
Look for spring loaded towel rods. I've seen them...

Look for spring loaded towel rods. I've seen them in different lengths; bet you could find some that work.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-24-2019, 03:32 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 19,518
Posted By jflood1274
HUH?

What part of this response has anything to do with the OP's issue
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 01-31-2019, 03:02 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,839
Posted By jflood1274
Simply put....

Position your right hand at the bottom center of the steering wheel. Move your hand (and steering wheel) in the direction you want the trailer to go.
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 01-24-2019, 02:59 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 16,602
Posted By jflood1274
We cut a broom handle to length for the same use.

We cut a broom handle to length for the same use.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-01-2018, 02:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 598
Posted By jflood1274
You should find anything you need here: ...

You should find anything you need here:
https://www.stevesblindsandwallpaper.com/
I have purchased a lot (30+) blinds for multiple projects
and each experience was A+.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-10-2018, 03:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,955
Posted By jflood1274
https://simpletire.com/ I purchased 6 Samson...

https://simpletire.com/

I purchased 6 Samson / Advance Radial Truck Tires (GL283A) 8/R - 19.5 for around $720 in November 2017. Had them mounted and balanced by a very knowledgeable tire shop for...
Forum: Country Coach Owners Forum 01-10-2018, 03:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,966
Posted By jflood1274
I found Tadibrothers to be great to work with. ...

I found Tadibrothers to be great to work with. You can purchase complete systems or retrofit components. I'd suggest getting them on the phone as I was able to select different components and a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-16-2017, 05:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 677
Posted By jflood1274
Stirrup step help

Due to years of use, rust, and metal fatigue my stirrup step bent inward when climbing aboard. It did not break off but folded in against the wheel. It's welded to the frame and I'm looking for a...
Forum: Vintage RV's 10-16-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 908
Posted By jflood1274
1995 Tiffin Stirrup Step Help

Due to years of use, rust, and metal fatigue my stirrup step bent inward when climbing aboard. It did not break off but folded in against the wheel. It's welded to the frame and I'm looking for a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-11-2017, 04:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By jflood1274
Clean mating surfaces with razor blade and...

Clean mating surfaces with razor blade and solvent (acetone, mineral spirits, denatured alcohol) and use a JBWeld product.

https://www.jbweld.com/
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 10-11-2017, 04:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,936
Posted By jflood1274
Check this out. It's not exactly what you're...

Check this out. It's not exactly what you're seeking but might work for your application. They also are handy for various other uses.
...
Forum: Vintage RV's 10-11-2017, 02:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By jflood1274
Great RV wall mount solution

EZ Anchor Hollow Door Anchors are a great solution. I have used them to mount shelves and they are much stronger than anything else I've found. I drill a pilot hole so as to avoid splintering /...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-13-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,512
Posted By jflood1274
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yWSU0kTkTg ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yWSU0kTkTg
Check out this video. I had the same problem with my home unit. I found that the ribbon cable was folded against itself and stuck together with...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 01-02-2017, 05:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,219
Posted By jflood1274
okay ... let's start with the radio. ...

okay ... let's start with the radio.
Disconnect neg. terminal from coach chassis battery (does it have a good charge?). I'm assuming radio is wired there and not house bank. Check all your solder...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-01-2017, 01:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,512
Posted By jflood1274
Very nice! If the top gap bugs you, remove...

Very nice! If the top gap bugs you, remove rubber feet from bottom of microwave and shim them out 3/8" using washers. This will center unit horizontally.
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 01-01-2017, 01:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,219
Posted By jflood1274
By not starting, do you mean key switch does...

By not starting, do you mean key switch does nothing or engine won't start?
Did you use a custom wiring harness (purchased separately from your new head unit) that would allow you to plug directly...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 12-21-2016, 02:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,469
Posted By jflood1274
Not sure if this is pertinent to your problem but...

Not sure if this is pertinent to your problem but my "06 GMC Denali exhibited the same symptoms when the battery died.
Forum: Vintage RV's 12-21-2016, 01:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,705
Posted By jflood1274
A piece of plywood, as large as you can manage,...

A piece of plywood, as large as you can manage, would help distribute your weight while on the roof. Try and do most of your stepping / walking near the edges (careful!!) where the sidewalls help...
Forum: Vintage RV's 12-20-2016, 03:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,705
Posted By jflood1274
I think you'll spend more time moving the...

I think you'll spend more time moving the forklift / scaffold around the unit than the job will take. Alot of the prep work before rolling (cleaning and brushing seams, taping, etc) will have to be...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-18-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 942
Posted By jflood1274
Do you have a multimeter? Identify and test...

Do you have a multimeter? Identify and test genny output line (wire) at transfer switch "in" side. Check this out
Troubleshooting for Automatic Transfer Switches...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 12-18-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,557
Posted By jflood1274
Heat gun may help. Cheap at Harbor Freight if...

Heat gun may help. Cheap at Harbor Freight if you don't have one. Acetone is the "universal solvent" but test on paint in an unobtrusive area first.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-18-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 942
Posted By jflood1274
I suspect the transfer switch. Your "converter...

I suspect the transfer switch. Your "converter box" simply converts 120v to 12v. If the transfer switch is working properly, the converter will "convert" no matter whether 120v is coming from genny...
Forum: Vintage RV's 12-18-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 15,705
Posted By jflood1274
From my experience, you'll get great results with...

From my experience, you'll get great results with this product. Make sure you have an empty 5 gal. bucket to work from, a sturdy roller frame and extension, a thick nap roller, a roller screen (for...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-18-2016, 04:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By jflood1274
That same site may also be a great source for...

That same site may also be a great source for other aspects of your project.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-18-2016, 04:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,176
Posted By jflood1274
Click this image to see the furnace vent located...

Click this image to see the furnace vent located on the exterior of your rv. The furnace will be inside directly "behind" the vent.

Suburban 260573 Vent...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-18-2016, 03:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By jflood1274
Cord Cleats & Cord Tensioners | DIY Blind Repair...

Cord Cleats & Cord Tensioners | DIY Blind Repair | FixMyBlinds.com (https://www.fixmyblinds.com/part-categories/tensioners-cleats.html)
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-13-2016, 02:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,114
Posted By jflood1274
I'd "blow out" water using city water inlet after...

I'd "blow out" water using city water inlet after bypassing water heater. You could probably skip the pink but you want to clear water from city supply line in your unit (and leave it disconnected...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-12-2016, 03:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By jflood1274
1. Cig lighter may be used to plug in small...

1. Cig lighter may be used to plug in small inverter or to power a 12 volt tv. Switch operates antennae booster (12v also)
2. Yes, same coax used for wingman digital.
3. Most likely. Test with...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 12-03-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,438
Posted By jflood1274
Three possible problems Thermostat - Remove...

Three possible problems
Thermostat - Remove from wall, disconnect wires, and "nut" them together. If furnace runs without shutting off, you've found your problem. Easy to replace.
High Limit...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 12-01-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,390
Posted By jflood1274
I have found Crutchfield to be a great source of...

I have found Crutchfield to be a great source of not only equipment but tech help on numerous 12 volt audio projects. Highly recomended


Crutchfield: Car Stereo, Speakers, Home Theater, Pro...
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