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Posted By 99dart

Found it!! DUH... It was right there in the...

Found it!! DUH... It was right there in the control panel for the hot water tank.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

02-18-2024, 10:06 PM

Replies: 9

Views: 580

Posted By 99dart

Thanks for the input. I haven't seen a remote...

Thanks for the input. I haven't seen a remote that looks like these.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

02-18-2024, 10:01 PM

Replies: 9

Views: 580

Posted By 99dart

No spider panel.

No spider panel.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

02-18-2024, 07:45 AM

Replies: 9

Views: 580

Posted By 99dart

I guess I'll have to do that. The bathroom fan...

I guess I'll have to do that. The bathroom fan has a manual on/off button with lights.

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

02-18-2024, 07:03 AM

Replies: 9

Views: 580

Posted By 99dart

Can't find switch for Fantastic fan

We are new to our 2016 Tiffin 33AA. I have looked everywhere for the power switch for the kitchen fantastic fan. Anyone out there know? :banghead:

Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum

02-18-2024, 06:35 AM

Replies: 17

Awning Lights

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Posted By 99dart

Before this thread goes dead. Are the led's...

Before this thread goes dead. Are the led's supposed to come on with the porch light? We just bought our 2016 33AA. The lights don't come on with either porch or door light. Thanks!

11-18-2023, 06:32 AM

Replies: 8

Best decal remover wheel ?? Best Method ??

Views: 995

Posted By 99dart

WoW! I wish I had known about this stuff about 8...

WoW! I wish I had known about this stuff about 8 yrs ago! It took me several days to remove the decals from our old 1998 C class!

09-27-2023, 09:34 AM

Replies: 8

West coast service for schwintek slide adjustment

Views: 647

Posted By 99dart

Good info, Thanks!

Good info, Thanks!

09-24-2023, 07:38 AM

Replies: 8

West coast service for schwintek slide adjustment

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Posted By 99dart

We just had the 3trax system installed 2 years...

We just had the 3trax system installed 2 years ago. The DW wouldn't be happy shelling money for another replacement... BUT, it's good to know there is an alternative now.
Thanks

09-24-2023, 07:34 AM

Replies: 8

West coast service for schwintek slide adjustment

Views: 647

Posted By 99dart

Thank you! I'll look into them.

Thank you! I'll look into them.

09-22-2023, 08:32 AM

Replies: 8

West coast service for schwintek slide adjustment

Views: 647

Posted By 99dart

West coast service for schwintek slide adjustment

Does anyone have a known reliable rv service center on the west coast?
We had our full wall slide updated to the new(er) 3trax schwintek system in our 2014 Itasca Meridian 36M. Now we are lucky if...

07-14-2023, 08:00 AM

Replies: 16

Windshield Wiper Blades

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Posted By 99dart

What "Tha Rooster" says! Make sure of the arm...

What "Tha Rooster" says! Make sure of the arm mounting style. :facepalm: I ordered from Amazon and didn't make 100% sure they were J-hook attachment style. I ended up swapping the new rubber into my...

Forum: RV'ing Humor & Crazy but True Stories

07-08-2023, 07:29 AM

Replies: 2

Out of the mouth of babies

Views: 1,029

Posted By 99dart

:laugh::facepalm:

:laugh::facepalm:

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

05-01-2023, 07:43 AM

Replies: 37

Collapsable Hose or ?

Views: 4,703

Posted By 99dart

I also hate fighting to coil/uncoil the stiff...

I also hate fighting to coil/uncoil the stiff white hose! My DW had the idea of putting the hose into a white kitchen bag which helps contain it. But, it's still a pain to get it coiled to go in the...

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

05-01-2023, 07:36 AM

Replies: 34

Oil change intervals

Views: 2,737

Posted By 99dart

This has been an informative thread. It's good to...

This has been an informative thread. It's good to see several adults discussing a subject without bickering over "their opinion being best". DW & I have owned our DP with 6.7 ISB for 3 yrs now. I had...

Forum: New Member Check-In

03-07-2023, 04:58 PM

Replies: 6

New Members - Zoe & Julio + Entegra Aspire

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Posted By 99dart

Welcome! Lots of friendly people and good info...

Welcome! Lots of friendly people and good info here!

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

03-07-2023, 04:53 PM

Replies: 23

Where to go next winter in AZ?

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Posted By 99dart

Westwind RV & Golf Resort

We are from central WA. Six yrs ago we started traveling to AZ. Tried the Phoenix area, but lots of traffic if heading towards town and it was cold at night.We headed South to Yuma, it was much...

Forum: New Rig Show-Off!

02-25-2023, 06:17 PM

Replies: 15

Our first MH

Views: 1,486

Posted By 99dart

If you have owners/operaters manuals get them...

If you have owners/operaters manuals get them out. Then read as you use the items you read about. That really helps my wife and I. Saves a bunch of headaches because "I guessed at " turning something...

01-24-2023, 05:04 PM

Replies: 6

My 2014 Itasca Meridian Roof

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Posted By 99dart

Wow, that looks like some good stuff! Thanks!

Wow, that looks like some good stuff! Thanks!

01-24-2023, 03:40 PM

Replies: 6

My 2014 Itasca Meridian Roof

Views: 564

Posted By 99dart

Yes, I am a car guy so I know the clear is...

Yes, I am a car guy so I know the clear is peeling. Thanks. I am guessing the X-2 is a brand of clear coat. It didn't come up on Goole search though...

01-24-2023, 01:40 PM

Replies: 6

My 2014 Itasca Meridian Roof

Views: 564

Posted By 99dart

My 2014 Itasca Meridian Roof

I can't decide what I should do for my roof & the peeling edge paint. I have been rubbing the roof down with 303 protectant. Also, scuffed the peeling clear coat on the edges and rattle can cleared...

Forum: New Member Check-In

11-16-2022, 06:37 AM

Replies: 4

New member

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Posted By 99dart

WELCOME! Enjoy the drive & warm weather....

WELCOME! Enjoy the drive & warm weather. :cool:

10-27-2022, 07:06 PM

Replies: 12

Mixing tires?

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Posted By 99dart

Ya know, what are you suppossed to believe these...

Ya know, what are you suppossed to believe these days... I don't like to waste/spend money on things that look perfectly good. I drove truck for about 15 yrs. One cheap arse company that bought total...

10-05-2022, 07:23 AM

Replies: 3

Light Switch location

Views: 418

Posted By 99dart

Yes, a small button on bottom of the fixture. We...

Yes, a small button on bottom of the fixture. We have the same ones.

10-05-2022, 07:19 AM

Replies: 5

Front aux switch

Views: 864

Posted By 99dart

Your coach should have LED strips mounted/stuck...

Your coach should have LED strips mounted/stuck in these long slanted housings. If not, they were probably removed by the previous owner. They can be replaced or in your case maybe reroute/repurpose...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-30-2022, 12:56 PM

Replies: 78

Views: 9,331

Posted By 99dart

So... we got lots of advise on "how to". I would...

So... we got lots of advise on "how to". I would really like a page of website links so we can find filters easily. My air filter has been "Out of Stock" or "no results" everywhere I have searched.

Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum

08-30-2022, 11:58 AM

Replies: 8

Filter cross reference

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Posted By 99dart

May I ask where you ordered your from? I haven't...

May I ask where you ordered your from? I haven't been able to find mine in stock. FARR 094973-007

Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum

08-30-2022, 11:31 AM

Replies: 15

Brake Pads

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Posted By 99dart

I like "Power stop" brake pads/rotors. I have...

I like "Power stop" brake pads/rotors. I have used them on my Dodge Dakota that I drag race for 18-20 years now.
https://www.powerstop.com/products/

I just searched Rockauto. They have the Z36...

08-28-2022, 07:05 AM

Replies: 12

Awning retracting as soon as it extends

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Posted By 99dart

My original wind sensor didn't use batteries.

My original wind sensor didn't use batteries.

08-25-2022, 04:00 PM

Replies: 5

How do I deal with color worn decal wraps

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Posted By 99dart

If they are really burned on... Use a decal...

If they are really burned on... Use a decal eraser. I did my entire 31' class C. Not a fun job, but needed to be done. https://www.amazon.com/Remover-Stickers-Minutes-Wheel-toolkit/dp/B00VFACQRE

Forum: New Member Check-In

08-25-2022, 03:56 PM

Replies: 6

New Member and First Time Motorhome Owner!

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Posted By 99dart

Congrats! In your spare time/evenings sit in the...

Congrats! In your spare time/evenings sit in the motorhome and read the owners manual. Go to the item you are reading about and run through the procedure for operating the item. That is the best way...

08-23-2022, 12:10 PM

Replies: 12

Awning retracting as soon as it extends

Views: 1,084

Posted By 99dart

So much for being "IN STOCK" through Camping...

So much for being "IN STOCK" through Camping World! I finally received my upgrade parts yesterday, 4 1/2 weeks after ordering... Outside temperatures will be a factor now for doing the install. I...

08-17-2022, 07:37 AM

Replies: 7

Want to change the big light fixtures for LED type

Views: 576

Posted By 99dart

This seller on Ebay has a huge selection of...

This seller on Ebay has a huge selection of bulbs. And also, these conversion panels. You could start out with a couple to be sure of the brightness. ...

08-16-2022, 05:49 PM

Replies: 16

38 foot diesel pusher driving tips

Views: 2,593

Posted By 99dart

Their is a bit of a learning curve when driving a...

Their is a bit of a learning curve when driving a large diesel pusher. I had plenty of experience driving 31' class C motorhomes. But, switching to a 36' DP has some differences. I still have to...

Forum: New Member Check-In

08-16-2022, 04:56 PM

Replies: 8

New Member from PNW

Views: 259

Posted By 99dart

Welcome! Where in the PNW are you located? If you...

Welcome! Where in the PNW are you located? If you are near the I-5 corridor you should be able to find plenty of rigs to look through. If like us in Wenatchee, not much to see!! My Wife & I used...

Forum: Vintage RV's

08-12-2022, 07:18 PM

Replies: 2

Why we should do maintenance

Views: 462

Posted By 99dart

Wow! Glad you are going through it so well. Hope...

Wow! Glad you are going through it so well. Hope it works out to be a great coach for you.

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-12-2022, 04:45 PM

Replies: 78

Views: 9,331

Posted By 99dart

Yup... I don't mind sending in a sample of oil in...

Yup... I don't mind sending in a sample of oil in comparison to a full oil change. And, it tells you what is going on in the engine. :thumb:

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-12-2022, 04:42 PM

Replies: 78

Replacing existing 6v flooded batteries. AGM or Lithium?

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Posted By 99dart

Thanks Guys! That is my thinking also. :thumb: I...

Thanks Guys! That is my thinking also. :thumb: I know most all professionals will tell you to change oil before storage. But, mine isn't really being stored. I use it through the summer here at home...

Forum: Gear and Product Discussions

08-12-2022, 03:52 PM

Replies: 11

Bike carrier recommendation?

Views: 801

Posted By 99dart

We like our Swagman XC2 also. The only issue I...

We like our Swagman XC2 also. The only issue I had was the holes to pass a lock through on the ratcheting hold down arms. I used a drill to open the hole just enough to get a standard size master...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-11-2022, 07:17 PM

Replies: 11

Views: 4,087

Posted By 99dart

I agree with truk4U. AGM will be easiest and less...

I agree with truk4U. AGM will be easiest and less money. AGM's recharge faster than flooded cell and don't off gas (if mounted where fumes might enter cabin). Also, little to no corrosion on battery...

08-11-2022, 06:59 PM

Replies: 6

RV dual hitch bike rack

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Posted By 99dart

We have been using a Swagman XC2 for several...

We have been using a Swagman XC2 for several years now. When we traded up to an A class DP I ordered the below towing bent tube. It has been working great.
...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-11-2022, 05:16 PM

Replies: 78

Views: 9,331

Posted By 99dart

I have a question for you. Since you have big...

I have a question for you. Since you have big rigs and say you aren't a fan of 10k or 1 yr service. Do you or your mechanics think it is harmful to wait 2 yrs between oil changes? I have roughly 4k...

Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum

08-11-2022, 04:57 PM

Replies: 78

Views: 9,331

Posted By 99dart

I'm new to DP ownership, so only changed my oil...

I'm new to DP ownership, so only changed my oil once. I was prepared with a new larger drain pan plus my car drain pan. Just in case I needed/wanted to slide it under there. Then, used a large funnel...

Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion

08-10-2022, 08:41 AM

Replies: 1

Major vibrations in roof top a/c

Views: 386

Posted By 99dart

Well done! I had to replace our squirrel cage fan...

Well done! I had to replace our squirrel cage fan last March. All was fine, then it cycled on and WHOA a heck-of-a racket! One crack and it let it bang against the housing. Ordered a new one through...

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

08-10-2022, 08:35 AM

Replies: 99

How do you handle loud, rude people at night?

Views: 11,442

Posted By 99dart

We always sleep with a fan on for white noise and...

We always sleep with a fan on for white noise and comfort. I like the ideas of running the AC fan to cover the crowd noise.

08-10-2022, 08:25 AM

Replies: 21

Lots of questions on our first motorhome

Views: 1,715

Posted By 99dart

My wife & I used this rvusa site to look at floor...

My wife & I used this rvusa site to look at floor plans and specs when looking. Our small town in central WA has zero dealers to do walk throughs. Having come from gas powered Class C's, I can say...

08-06-2022, 07:37 AM

Replies: 14

Maintenance free battery care

Views: 697

Posted By 99dart

"Maintenance Free". I like AGM's because they...

"Maintenance Free". I like AGM's because they don't need the water checked. But, the flooded cell were installed new when we bought the coach.

08-06-2022, 07:35 AM

Replies: 14

Maintenance free battery care

Views: 697

Posted By 99dart

Good to know. I am trying to err on the safe side.

Good to know. I am trying to err on the safe side.