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Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 04-17-2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,979
Posted By dh5185
Great coach. Entire coach is a single triple...

Great coach. Entire coach is a single triple layer fiberglass shell, reinforced with carbon fiber. No seams. Employees are vested, sharing profits. This increases work quality and reduces warranty...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-13-2021, 12:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,438
Posted By dh5185
I had a Dutch star and a Ventana. Both required...

I had a Dutch star and a Ventana. Both required almost $30,000 worth of repairs. Newmar is not the company it was made out to be. They make garbage products. in the rear part of the floor in the...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-12-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 506
Posted By dh5185
Thanks, to all of you for your insight.

Thanks, to all of you for your insight.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-12-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 506
Posted By dh5185
Coolant level

Referencing a Ford E450 chassis with a Coach House RV... Have added 1 1/2 gallons of coolant over the last 3000 miles. There’s been no evidence of leaking to the ground, no matter the surface....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-07-2021, 02:48 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,280
Posted By dh5185
Newmar Manual specifically states to extend the...

Newmar Manual specifically states to extend the slides first(& only park on level ground). Final distribution of weight is what matters. If you drop the levelers first, then open 2 or more slides,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-04-2021, 02:51 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 14,280
Posted By dh5185
Slide or jacks first

Newmar specifically says to put the slides up and then drop your stabilizers. Check your owners manual for specific instructions on each brand of coach
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-04-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 20,850
Posted By dh5185
Locked

I’ve always had several cameras on board, inside and out,as well as an alarm system. I also leave some lights on outside of the coach. I have motion detectors in the storage area underneath on my...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 02-01-2021, 03:26 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,245
Posted By dh5185
Thor owns Tiffin. Wouldn’t touch a Tiffin now.

Thor owns Tiffin. Wouldn’t touch a Tiffin now.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 01-29-2021, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 645
Posted By dh5185
Gas pedal in Ford E450 chassis

Does anyone have any experience with a 2021 E450 gas pedal. Does it move far and near for shorter or longer legs. If not, do you know if adjustments can be made otherwise? We just put a down payment...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 01-12-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 25,245
Posted By dh5185
Coach House: Factory direct in Nokomis, Florida....

Coach House: Factory direct in Nokomis, Florida. Family owned. One fiberglass-carbon fiber reinforced RV. Employees share in profits; therefore, warranty issues minimal! Owners almost never sell...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-04-2019, 04:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,179
Posted By dh5185
Thank you for responding and providing that...

Thank you for responding and providing that information.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-04-2019, 04:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,179
Posted By dh5185
Thank you for that information.

Thank you for that information.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-03-2019, 03:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,179
Posted By dh5185
Selling Dutch Star 2019

Not sure if this is the right venue, but due to some orthopedic issues, I can no longer handle the large motorhome. I’d like to have a recommendation as to where I should advertise my Dutch Star,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-15-2019, 05:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,294
Posted By dh5185
I have Good Sam, FMCA, CoachNet, and Easy Care....

I have Good Sam, FMCA, CoachNet, and Easy Care. Don’t want to take any chances! I’ll call all 4 if I ever have a problem.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-29-2019, 08:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,936
Posted By dh5185
Mine broke and the dealer promises to replace it....

Mine broke and the dealer promises to replace it. I’ve owned the coach since September 2018. Bought it new.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-21-2019, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,954
Posted By dh5185
Never sent me anyone that was good.

Never sent me anyone that was good.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-02-2019, 03:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,021
Posted By dh5185
That might be your fresh water tank overflow vent.

That might be your fresh water tank overflow vent.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,970
Posted By dh5185
Absolutely yes. Get the heated floors as they...

Absolutely yes. Get the heated floors as they help keep the coach warm as well.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-02-2019, 04:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
Thanks for all of the replies! Great info.

Thanks for all of the replies! Great info.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-02-2019, 04:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-02-2019, 04:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-01-2019, 04:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
Actually, the engine light that stayed on is the...

Actually, the engine light that stayed on is the “image” of the engine. The DW keeps starting the engine, without regard for the “wait to start” message to disappear. The fault code confirmed why the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-01-2019, 04:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-28-2019, 12:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,284
Posted By dh5185
“Wait to start” engine light?

Anyone getting the engine light pertinent to the “wait to start” function?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-07-2019, 07:14 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 120,169
Posted By dh5185
Mobile internet

Sounds like a lot of work.

I Purchased the Verizon mobile hotspot and pay $20 a month. We are able to stream movies and use Internet on our phones while driving with no problem. The Wi-Fi ranger...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-30-2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By dh5185
I don’t drive on grass and asphalt is unavoidable.

I don’t drive on grass and asphalt is unavoidable.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2018, 03:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By dh5185
Both times in the hills of W. Va. Lights stayed...

Both times in the hills of W. Va. Lights stayed on at all speeds. Wonder if rock guard contributes to air filter being especially dirty. That’s what Stoops figured it was the first time I took it in...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2018, 03:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By dh5185
1 & 3 engine lights, but 1 has an ! inside the...

1 & 3 engine lights, but 1 has an ! inside the engine light.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-16-2018, 03:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By dh5185
Cummins. Freightliner. 2017

Cummins. Freightliner. 2017
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-15-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 3,752
Views: 1,345,947
Posted By dh5185
In the hills of W Va. Just had 2 engine...

In the hills of W Va. Just had 2 engine lights(regular and the one with an exclamation) pop on for the second time in 2 months.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-15-2018, 01:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By dh5185
Engine light with !

I own a Ventana LE 4037 and keep getting regular and exclamation engine lights. Stoops replaced engine air filter once. Happening again. Any ideas as to the possible causes?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-02-2018, 05:22 AM
Replies: 571
Views: 65,595
Posted By dh5185
Is everybody actually think feces won’t smell?!

Is everybody actually think feces won’t smell?!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-02-2018, 04:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,014
Posted By dh5185
Can you post a picture of that lower fan shield...

Can you post a picture of that lower fan shield that you’re talking about and what its’ purpose is.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-21-2018, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By dh5185
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-21-2018, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By dh5185
Thank you. Very helpful.

Thank you. Very helpful.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-21-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By dh5185
Thanks for responding. I’ve done all the pressure...

Thanks for responding. I’ve done all the pressure adjustments and wait. There’s absolutely no grip with these tires in snow, of course none with ice. But there has to be something to afford a much...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-21-2018, 03:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By dh5185
Michelin 275/70R22.5

Michelin 275/70R22.5
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-20-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 987
Posted By dh5185
Tires

I was wondering if anybody would have a suggestion for an upgraded tire for the Newmar Ventana LE, 4037 model. The tires from the factory are not impressive and I would like to upgrade them.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-01-2018, 03:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By dh5185
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-01-2018, 03:26 AM
Replies: 39
DEF
Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-07-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 39
DEF
Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
I’ve tried the circular magnet many times. I’ve...

I’ve tried the circular magnet many times. I’ve read the directions every time. I’ve done the circular magnet with an attendant, who cannot understand why “pump two inhibited” message comes up and I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-06-2018, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By dh5185
Corrosion of tow accessories

I was up north and it was snowing, so there was a lot of salt on the road. I noticed that after I had stored my towing gear, and took it out a week later, that it appeared that the accessories were...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-03-2018, 04:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By dh5185
Great! Thank you.

Great! Thank you.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-02-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By dh5185
Thank you. After cleaning it with WD-40, what is...

Thank you. After cleaning it with WD-40, what is a recommended lubricant to use?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-02-2018, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By dh5185
Stabilizer Maintenance

Randy at Equalizers suggests to use WD-40 and a clean rag to wipe down the cylinders. Does this sound correct? Does anybody have a suggestion how to best clean the 4 stabilizer mechanisms on a class...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-20-2017, 12:30 AM
Replies: 39
DEF
Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
Tried. Failed.

Tried. Failed.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-20-2017, 12:29 AM
Replies: 39
DEF
Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
Tried the magnet 12/19/17. Did not work.

Tried the magnet 12/19/17. Did not work.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-05-2017, 01:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,271
Posted By dh5185
Cold weather travel

Hi all. We are going to be new to cold winter travel next week. Going to northern Indiana. RV is a class A, Newmar Ventana LE. Wondering if it is safe, and legal, to use propane furnace while in...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-21-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 39
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Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
That’s exactly how we have been doing it and our...

That’s exactly how we have been doing it and our set up is exactly the same, but we still can’t get DEF at the pump. we keep getting the same error message, “pump 2 prohibited”.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-21-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 39
DEF
Views: 4,925
Posted By dh5185
For us, it has been variable. It does not seem to...

For us, it has been variable. It does not seem to be related to how far you can go. Maybe up and down hills or mountains makes a difference, but I’ve not been able to figure it out. Because the DEF...
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