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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-25-2023, 02:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,545
Posted By Ttommy
I completely removed my noisy and wasteful gas...

I completely removed my noisy and wasteful gas furnace. I installed a new propane manifold mid coach in a bay...with lines to the mid rear bath area, and one to the front mid coach area. I have two...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-25-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,545
Posted By Ttommy
I completely removed my noisy and wasteful gas...

I completely removed my noisy and wasteful gas furnace. I installed a new propane manifold mid coach in a bay...with lines to the mid rear bath area, and one to the front mid coach area. I have two...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-04-2022, 05:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,235
Posted By Ttommy
Understood on other repair info...but this is my...

Understood on other repair info...but this is my after thought. But here goes....
I took mine completely out and sold it for $100 bucks...I installed a new Girard continuous hot water with the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-30-2022, 06:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 32,936
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks for the several comments. Maybe I am...

Thanks for the several comments. Maybe I am confused as to which company owns and who bought out who :)) All of what I found pointed me to Dometic as the new owner...would not bet money on that...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-29-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 441
Posted By Ttommy
Dometic Maxxfan NO customer service Zilch

I saw here on some older posts that Dometic bought Maxxfan but had great customer service...the best....NOT anymore. I called Dometic....on hold 21;31 and a constant repeat that "i am first in line"...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-28-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 32,936
Posted By Ttommy
I have a 99% new automatic fan used really only a...

I have a 99% new automatic fan used really only a couple times due to coach being stored for med reasons...Just checking everything one day..and the fan works as it should but will NOT open and close...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-26-2022, 04:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,062
Posted By Ttommy
Heads up that steering wheel locks like they sell...

Heads up that steering wheel locks like they sell at Walmart etc are worthless. The thieves simply cut the steering wheel itself and remove it. Saw that on some TV show about preventing vehicle...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-15-2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 11,881
Posted By Ttommy
Electrified rat trap...too funny...BUT, I am no...

Electrified rat trap...too funny...BUT, I am no Attorney but I I do know if you set a "trap" and someone is injured you may be in deep crap...Like the guy in FL who set a "trap" in his kitchen after...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-08-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 17,792
Posted By Ttommy
NirVC opened a new place near Nashville. I tried...

NirVC opened a new place near Nashville. I tried three times to get them to do ANYTHING on my coach. I asked about a wash and wax....quoted me $1000.00 for a 40 DP, garage kept and beautiful...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-30-2022, 06:34 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 20,825
Posted By Ttommy
I am sure the "thumping" comment is probably...

I am sure the "thumping" comment is probably accurate...BUT....I have Michelins on my Corvette (Pilot Sports) and on my Tundra TRD, and our Grand Cherokee toad...."ALL of the "Michelins Will Thump"...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-28-2022, 02:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 20,825
Posted By Ttommy
When I replaced the coach tires two years ago I...

When I replaced the coach tires two years ago I also did a LOT of research and also saw a lot of comments about Michelin sidewall cracking..NOT sure that is all true but a considerable number posted...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-27-2022, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 733
Posted By Ttommy
Highly suggest you buy a Foxwell BT 100 pro 12v...

Highly suggest you buy a Foxwell BT 100 pro 12v battery analyzer..
Pretty cheap, I am thinking $30 bucks or so on Amazon. It tells you everything you want to know, dead cells, conditions etc.
I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-16-2022, 06:31 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 21,162
Posted By Ttommy
Not sure where you saw demonized word used. You...

Not sure where you saw demonized word used. You should reread it. Granted I omitted an "i" (typ0) in deionized but the word demonized is not there.
Thanks for incorrectly correcting something...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-15-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 21,162
Posted By Ttommy
I have used the CR Spotless system (Dic 20) now...

I have used the CR Spotless system (Dic 20) now for abt 3 years and it is truly amazing and a Great benefit washing our 40' DP. I knew from reviews it was good but did not expect it to be this good....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-09-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,875
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks for all the good help and suggestions. I...

Thanks for all the good help and suggestions. I did call UltraRV per Rusty suggestion and they were really helpful and pleasant. Confirmed my numbers I got from the first company (with coach info I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-06-2022, 07:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,875
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks VERY much. That is the kind of info I was...

Thanks VERY much. That is the kind of info I was looking for. I will call them today. I agree and think most of the businesses that have "xxxxWarehouse" :)) in their name have "caution" mark...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-05-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,875
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks very much. According to that info this has...

Thanks very much. According to that info this has 8 air bags thus I assume the RR8S Roadmaster chassis, and Shockwarehouse has that listed under the Koni brand available. I am sure there are other...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-05-2022, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,875
Posted By Ttommy
Shock replacement help

I know this info is somewhere in the group but searched, missing it.
POTHOLES are killing us here in TN. I want to replace shocks with KONI...2002 Windsor 40DP, Roadmaster chassis. Online...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-29-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Sorry and I have not disappeared in the mid of...

Sorry and I have not disappeared in the mid of this repair. I have it solved and in the process of final finish up. It was not any of the great suggestions here. I will explain when I have a couple...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2022, 08:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
THought...Poster here...Ramidav grabber idea is...

THought...Poster here...Ramidav grabber idea is good.!!..I just ordered one..Thanks.
When Monaco installed the slide box they for some reason put it OVER and on top of both factory carpet and tile....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-25-2022, 07:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Q: where are your rubber "guides" I am not seeing...

Q: where are your rubber "guides" I am not seeing them anywhere I can see. Only the OEM rollers. Outside edge OEM's are fixed and height not adjustable. Inside thru floor mounted OEM's are...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-23-2022, 09:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks for all the great suggestions. I am...

Thanks for all the great suggestions. I am working through it for the last couple days. What I found UNDER the slide done by Nite Train Coach shop was appalling. What a mess, I will try to explain...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2022, 08:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
I removed the lock mechanisms, went exactly as...

I removed the lock mechanisms, went exactly as described. (thanks for the guidance)!!! BUT, there is something else stopping it. Very Odd that it stops exactly where the locks hit the striker...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Your pics and description are Exactly spot on!...

Your pics and description are Exactly spot on! That helps a LOT! I am not going to cut anything off. Shade tree half A** work is just not me. :)) I have all of the rollers loose and are checking...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-18-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Not sure I am understanding on inside top of the...

Not sure I am understanding on inside top of the slide. The only thing seen at all is what looks very much like the outside locking plate that moves. That seems to move when the slide moves. SO, I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-17-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks again...We are going out after dinner and...

Thanks again...We are going out after dinner and work on it and what you just suggested is a REALLy good place to start and makes total sense...Hoping that makes them work. I saw on the other post...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-17-2022, 01:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
That is a logical question. Weird answer: I had...

That is a logical question. Weird answer: I had all new mirror type polished tile installed front to back over decoupling membrane.....the installers without me seeing it... broke out a lot of the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-17-2022, 11:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
First THANKS for that suggestion and that sounds...

First THANKS for that suggestion and that sounds very likely to be the issue.

They are very small Lippert J series and I recessed them into the floor a bit to allow the slide to glide over the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-17-2022, 07:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Slide locks

The locks Vito.a sent were exactly what I have. So Thanks!
But I think it is very odd that BOTH of the locks all of a sudden "locked" I was adjusting the height of the slide and the rails and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-16-2022, 06:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,146
Posted By Ttommy
Slide repair help

I am reworking the slide, 02 Monaco 40 DP Windsor...added rollers so it smooths out etc..NOW I cannot get it all the way in...abt 3 " out...There are two (one on each end of the slide) what appear to...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 03-03-2022, 03:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,617
Posted By Ttommy
I have followed the Mobile Internet Resource...

I have followed the Mobile Internet Resource Center folks for a long time and VERY impressed with their knowledge and what works and good and bad. Trust them completely. They are mobile RV'er,...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-22-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,661
Posted By Ttommy
We had crazy rattles up front, Monaco 2002...

We had crazy rattles up front, Monaco 2002 Windsor. The first and obvious was the screen door...used felt pads, velcro yada...no luck. A rattle bucket, like a box of screws from Lowes! ...Question we...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-17-2022, 05:56 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 21,162
Posted By Ttommy
I personally chose the CR Spotless Deonized Water...

I personally chose the CR Spotless Deonized Water system...DIC-20
I have used it for over two years and absolutely love it. Always 100% amazing on all our vehicles. I use it into 1.5gpm pressure...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-16-2022, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,153
Posted By Ttommy
This is a terrific group here. +++ Great...

This is a terrific group here. +++ Great suggestions and very much appreciated. Marks recommendation of Talin appreciated. I did talk with them last year about the Guardian plates but not this...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-15-2022, 02:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,153
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks for all the suggestions...No luck....NIRV...

Thanks for all the suggestions...No luck....NIRV in Nashville said they do not want to work on coaches over 10 years old. Said parts yada yada...Dont need parts, slide, rails, motor etc are perfect....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 02-10-2022, 04:46 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,464
Posted By Ttommy
Similar with Loretta Lynns Campground in TN. ...

Similar with Loretta Lynns Campground in TN. "reserved" and specified a spot to handle our 40'DP and Toad...Read some disturbing reviews...then called them back...and found they say NO guaranteed...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-08-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,220
Posted By Ttommy
My 02 Windsor had a foot switch which was really...

My 02 Windsor had a foot switch which was really just a huge momentary contact switch. It stopped working...I found a nice round, illuminated on/off rocker switch on Amazon. It is rated 20 amps...I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-05-2022, 07:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,444
Posted By Ttommy
Those are GREAT pics and info. Mine is 2002...

Those are GREAT pics and info. Mine is 2002 Windsor and at first glance looks about the same. Those will help A LOT!
Pushbutton note...under the cup holder near passenger side seat...When i put...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-02-2022, 05:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,444
Posted By Ttommy
If he traced those to that upper dash...

If he traced those to that upper dash location...did he tell you where they were headed to...out to the fuse panels, maybe. I will likely just start at the essex panel (inside the wall) and direct...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-02-2022, 04:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,444
Posted By Ttommy
Great info, in the process of getting it ALL to...

Great info, in the process of getting it ALL to work
One maybe helpful sidenote. I could never find the push button to reset the system for reprogramming. SO as a search guess...I removed the cup...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-02-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,153
Posted By Ttommy
Thanks, agree on slide use. I am very mechanical...

Thanks, agree on slide use. I am very mechanical and have taken out the rollers, they are fine no damage. I did buy another set for either replacement or adding extras.
There is a new NIRVC here in...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-01-2022, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,153
Posted By Ttommy
Slide repair help

We had all new polished tile, front to back over decoupling membrane installed. BUT, the tile guys took most of the old tile they broke up,,,and shoved it UNDER the slide :(( So I have a rockpile...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-27-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,426
Posted By Ttommy
Pacbrake ripoff

I went to a "reputable" Diesel shop in Hendersonville Tn as my Pacbrake was not working. I found out they had no clue, even if they do govt trucks etc.
Left it overnight..a big hassle...and they...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-29-2021, 03:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,255
Posted By Ttommy
Viair, 800pRV ,,HECK NO! Bought a new add...

Viair, 800pRV ,,HECK NO! Bought a new add recommended 295/80/22.5...Also sponsored vids on it. First use..cycled constantly on and off...They said...leaking hose (its new)..sent me another...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-13-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 30,526
Posted By Ttommy
Just installed

I just put my circuit in myself but I have a lot of experience in the renovation business. Regardless of old wives tales, this IS a four wire circuit and nothing unusual. I ran 6/3 WITH ground to a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-07-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,158
Posted By Ttommy
I also have a similar problem Installed new tile...

I also have a similar problem Installed new tile but almost identical height as we checked it. The back side of the large Kit/sofa slide (2002 Monaco Windsor) has dropped prob at least 3/8 inch and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-07-2018, 12:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 742
Posted By Ttommy
jacks

I thought I had full system failure on the switches or relays. Did not! I removed the switch panel with the three lights and switches and used Caig Deoxit on the terminals. Took each off, sprayed...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2018, 06:27 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 28,191
Posted By Ttommy
Similar in many ways, my wife and I lived aboard...

Similar in many ways, my wife and I lived aboard 47' motoryacht 9 years full time. Loved the winters just about the best..so peaceful. Now, I used two 110v bilge heaters, come on only below 40...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-25-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By Ttommy
Replacement dash guage panel trim

A local tech destroyed my woodgrain (hated it anyway) dash trim panel removing the sony rear monitor. Are replacement dash panels available, can be custom made?? 2002 Monaco Windsor. Help...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-07-2018, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Ttommy
Need help for paint matching

Have vin but after a dozen tries no one can give me a manufacturer or way to match my color numbers on 2002 Monaco Windsor. Have color numbers and names just no way to find them. Just need touch up,...
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