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Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 07-02-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 888
Posted By sylster
Propane headaches

OMG! Just had the worst experience....I have been dealing with not being able to fill my 12.2 Gallon Manchester tank since the beginning of the camping season. Had some propane left so was able to...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-18-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By sylster
Never even thought of that one...as it is not...

Never even thought of that one...as it is not indicated as awning....

Thank!

s.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-18-2019, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By sylster
Info on component

I have this box inside my one compartment close to my door. Can I assume the only function of it is to power my steps? the red dot on the picture would indicate as much....and I don't have any of...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-16-2019, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 906
Posted By sylster
No go... On the website says it is not one that...

No go... On the website says it is not one that is supported.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-16-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,883
Posted By sylster
Thanks... I'll contact them... Wow.. For a...

Thanks... I'll contact them... Wow.. For a discontinued unit, it's still pricey.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-15-2019, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,883
Posted By sylster
Pummel drive

I posted in a different section then realized i might have better odds here.....

Does anyone have or know where to get the remote for the iwdvd-100 from pummel drive. Bought a 2009 Gulfstream...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-15-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 906
Posted By sylster
Pummel drive radio

Does anyone have or know where ti get the remote for the iwdvd-100 from pummel drive. Bought a 2009 Gulfstream Conquest and it didn't come with it. Previous owner said be did not have it. What...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-14-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,346
Posted By sylster
I have a 33' Gulftsream and I have put these on....

I have a 33' Gulftsream and I have put these on. I'm running these and have been happy so far.

https://www.herculestire.com/tire-details/Hercules/H-901-LT

Might be overkill, but at least I...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 04-07-2019, 11:25 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,208
Posted By sylster
Are they still honouring this group buy option?...

Are they still honouring this group buy option? Is it the same programmer as the regular one on their page? It seems to have a different SKU.

Thanks
S.
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 03-26-2019, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 865
Posted By sylster
I'm happy with mine... Drives good... Having...

I'm happy with mine... Drives good... Having issues with generator power... Throwing breakers... Rest is good.

V10 is a gas pig... As expected...

Which model are you looking at?

I have a...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-08-2018, 06:54 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 102,622
Posted By sylster
The only time my 2009 Conquest is good on gas is...

The only time my 2009 Conquest is good on gas is when I am parked LOL. Drove From Ottawa Ontario to Whitehorse Yukon through Michigan, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Montana , Alberta Canada and Northern...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-28-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,511
Posted By sylster
I like using this one....simple and gives me a...

I like using this one....simple and gives me a picture

https://tiresize.com/comparison/
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2018, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,511
Posted By sylster
I put these in the stock size and I'm happy so...

I put these in the stock size and I'm happy so far....I've only put 3900 miles....but i like them.
https://www.herculestire.com/tire-details/Hercules/H-901%20LT

why would you put bigger?

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2018, 03:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
I bought concrete cement patio stones 2' x...

I bought concrete cement patio stones 2' x 2'.....just waiting on days off to get her on there....on the one side it's on my cement pad in back and on my cement walkway in front....just need to worry...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-26-2018, 10:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Nope... No codes... Only thing is that he is on...

Nope... No codes... Only thing is that he is on the city easement... Technically not his property... Could get nailed for that.... But no one cares.... Unless a pipe bursts...

I'm 95% level where...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-24-2018, 08:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
... Case in point... A 2 minute drive ti my kids...

... Case in point... A 2 minute drive ti my kids Judo class... I snapped these.. And there was more.

City has bigger issues than worrying about this. Part of the pros of living up...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-24-2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Nope....no bylaw against it....every other home...

Nope....no bylaw against it....every other home in my neighbourhood has an RV, Travel trailer, or some sort of trailer....Some of the older neighbourhood with smaller yards and driveways have them as...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-24-2018, 04:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Yup ...created the problem in my mind because of...

Yup ...created the problem in my mind because of the slope...and that my neighbour as some difficulty reversing out of there....

So...tried it....cannot go in straight...must come in at an...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-24-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Problem solved...it fits beside my house and my...

Problem solved...it fits beside my house and my neighbor's RV....one less stress!


S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-01-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Since Wednesday my batteries have dropped 1/4...

Since Wednesday my batteries have dropped 1/4 charge according to my panel. Does anyone think it's related. I turned off my main power switch... See if it happens more.

If one battery is no...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
they are DC,,,so somewhere ...this block is...

they are DC,,,so somewhere ...this block is getting DC current...and it's not the Genset.

So the genset is going somewhere else and I have the wrong cable...geez,,,this is complicated and...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-30-2018, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By sylster
We followed the power cable from the Generator...

We followed the power cable from the Generator (Which is AC according to my manual) and it leads to this distribution block....how can it ONLY be DC?


We installed a second battery....BUT ....it...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
It does not... S.

It does not...

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2018, 12:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Following the power from the Generator (which...

Following the power from the Generator (which outputs AC) these can not be DC...

But we have isolated that the issues is possibly WITH the 80Amp breaker or on the circuit behind it to the...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-30-2018, 12:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By sylster
so...my friend and I started looking into the...

so...my friend and I started looking into the generator issue.

Here is where we are at.

There is power coming from the generator. We found a junction box that was live when the generator...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-29-2018, 10:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
so...my friend and I started looking into the...

so...my friend and I started looking into the generator issue.

Here is where we are at.

There is power coming from the generator. We found a junction box that was live when the generator...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-26-2018, 08:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
The main panel is on the other sides of both...

The main panel is on the other sides of both house..on the NOT garage side...

I doubt if would do a concrete pad...up here it is ABSURDLY expensive and would probably run me 10K$ to pave that...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-26-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Yeah...small town...no such thing here unless I...

Yeah...small town...no such thing here unless I build one. I will tarp it this year and buy a cover for it next year.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-26-2018, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Yes, I have about 11 feet wide to my property...

Yes, I have about 11 feet wide to my property line from the side of the house. The grade is the same as the driveway, but flatens out on the side. It gets very soft in spring as that is where the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-24-2018, 11:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Wouldn't that put the jack stand at a precarious...

Wouldn't that put the jack stand at a precarious angle? It wouldn't stand straight because of the slope in the driveway?... Seems unsafe

S
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-24-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
I used a rope with no give and 2 Levels......

I used a rope with no give and 2 Levels... Yeah... It's more like 27.5" for it to be level... Not gonna happen...

I might build to half that height... And not completely level... Leave the nose...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-24-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Had seen those... Neat design... But he doesn't...

Had seen those... Neat design... But he doesn't go near as high...

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-24-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,933
Posted By sylster
Parking/levelling for winter

So...looking at my driveway where I want to park my RV it for the winter, I'm going to need to level (semi-level) the RV. I have quite a steep grade...like more than I thought it was. I have a few...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-23-2018, 02:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Finally home!... Gonna start looking into some of...

Finally home!... Gonna start looking into some of these issues now....

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Here's a pic of what's accessible... Fuse is...

Here's a pic of what's accessible... Fuse is good... 30amp breaker on/off flipped countless times lol

S215704
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Generator has 6.2hours on it... Thing is new......

Generator has 6.2hours on it... Thing is new... But 9 years old... Could parts fail due to not being used?

You are right.... Hard to do anything on the road.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
I have tried every way but sideways... Running,...

I have tried every way but sideways... Running, not running, turned off Master switch that shuts off all power...with switch on etc

How long should it run... It ran for like 3-5 minutes... Should...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
No, it has a transfer switch i do not need to...

No, it has a transfer switch i do not need to plug anything anywhere.

When it starts, if i turn on AC... You can hear it go under load and the AC runs a few seconds... Then shuts off and...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Generator is a generac 4.0. S.

Generator is a generac 4.0.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-19-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
Dunno about the total weight but probably at...

Dunno about the total weight but probably at least 22-230000lbs.

S
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 08-18-2018, 10:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,474
Posted By sylster
First trip...

Finally taking my 2009 Gulfstream conquest 63110 home... Owned it 5 months... Just now was able to go get it.... Taking it home involves a 3730 mile trip. Let's just say my family and i are getting...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-18-2018, 09:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By sylster
Everything works... When plugged in... Definitely...

Everything works... When plugged in... Definitely generator related

S
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-17-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By sylster
Checked all breaker and fuses...nothing. S

Checked all breaker and fuses...nothing.

S
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 08-17-2018, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,052
Posted By sylster
Generator problem

2009 generac 4000 in a gulfstream 63110.

Worked fine... Now doesn't....

Starts no problem, but won't run anything. Microwave won't even have clock come on.... Actually... did for 3 seconds......
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 06-07-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,226
Posted By sylster
Bought new battery... Tested old one... Now have...

Bought new battery... Tested old one... Now have 2...wasn't that AT ALL. it was my stupidity lol....

The slide controls have a dead switch connected to the seat... I knew new that.... BUT also...
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 06-06-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,226
Posted By sylster
Slides

Sorry for for the dumb question...

Just picking up my RV.... Finally.... Will the slides open on the generator? Neither of them are opening.

Driver's seat is forward, generator is running......
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-01-2018, 11:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,622
Posted By sylster
I'm not going to off road the RV....that would be...

I'm not going to off road the RV....that would be silly. But some of the better campgrounds are at the end of gravel roads...some have washboard sections...not beautiful highway types.... Some of...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-30-2018, 07:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,622
Posted By sylster
Hercules tires are made by Cooper tires, in the...

Hercules tires are made by Cooper tires, in the US. Unfortunately not a nation wide deal... It's one of those friend of a friend deal... Sorry if it was other wise I'd definitely by sharing the find....
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-29-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,622
Posted By sylster
Going with Hercules H-910 LT getting a great deal...

Going with Hercules H-910 LT getting a great deal and they seem to be a tough enough tire.

S.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 04-22-2018, 07:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,622
Posted By sylster
My rv is 32' long and with a gvrw of 14500lbs......

My rv is 32' long and with a gvrw of 14500lbs... That also factors in the tire choice... I'm not looking at off-road or doing winter camping... Just pushing the limits of the available camping...
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