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Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 06-29-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,040
Posted By Ted III
Mike & Amy, I would bet McMaster Carr would...

Mike & Amy,

I would bet McMaster Carr would have it.
Hope you both are having fun and relatively trouble free.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 10-06-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,870
Posted By Ted III
Possibly a stool softener as well

Possibly a stool softener as well
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 09-11-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,892
Posted By Ted III
Cool E MIKE, Most descriptive and accurate picture...

E MIKE,
Most descriptive and accurate picture ever presented on this forum.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-23-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,961
Posted By Ted III
Push off/on & then resume will give you 750. Hit...

Push off/on & then resume will give you 750. Hit resume again and you will go to 1000. Kick it off with the brake or turn the cruise control off.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-19-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,600
Posted By Ted III
Mike, I never bothered to clean it, The only way...

Mike, I never bothered to clean it, The only way you could do that is put it on backwards and run it forever. Buy a new one much safer. You don't have to buy the filter w/ those air fittings as you...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-19-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,600
Posted By Ted III
It is attached to the hose that feeds your...

It is attached to the hose that feeds your drinking water spigot at the kitchen sink. It is about 6" long & about 2" in diameter. It is an in-line filter for that drinking faucet only. It has what...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-18-2010, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,804
Posted By Ted III
Buy a piece of foam rubber 4' x4' x...

Buy a piece of foam rubber 4' x4' x 1-1/2(Walmart) & roll it up and stuff it under the chair when you are traveling. Quite frankly we never worry about ours. On main roads it never moves. Anyway if...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-10-2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,959
Posted By Ted III
We have found Microsoft Streets & Trips an...

We have found Microsoft Streets & Trips an excellent mapping system. You can program it for large trucks and that will keep you off of one lane dirt highways. You will still have to educate yourself...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 06-19-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,001
Posted By Ted III
GT Hill The latches for the basement door...

GT Hill

The latches for the basement door are made by Southco. I believe the P/N is C5 compression latches. I am quite certain that you will have to go through a distributor but that should not...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 06-05-2010, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,506
Posted By Ted III
Talking C&R, Make your check out for about $ 100.00 to E....

C&R, Make your check out for about $ 100.00 to E. Mike's cantina,c/o El Nippo Saloon, Medico. Trust me it will get to him. That will cover the first quarter dues to the Alpine Coach Assoc....
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-31-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,027
Posted By Ted III
Tom, out of curiosity why do you walk on it? Do...

Tom, out of curiosity why do you walk on it? Do you walk on your windows at home? Tom, try an auto body shop that does a lot of glass work and see if they have any suggestions.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-29-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,528
Posted By Ted III
Shur-Flo large strainer makes a big difference in...

Shur-Flo large strainer makes a big difference in the operation. It took most of the pulsing out and the pressure is quite constant.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-11-2010, 05:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,796
Posted By Ted III
Dirt in basement compartments

John, I have the identical coach to yours and the only place I got dirt was in the battery compartment. I mounted 1" X 1"-3/16" thick bracket to the forward bulkhead leveling it with the lip on the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 05-10-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 26,528
Posted By Ted III
Why don't you look at the sheet that came with...

Why don't you look at the sheet that came with the pump. It is pretty cut & dry. Shows you adjustment if yours has it or not. Location of screws will be identified in the breakdown.

Ted ulmer
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-30-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
I found that if you run a wire from the handle to...

I found that if you run a wire from the handle to the red post down at the bottom that gunmetal gray has a great illuminated color as well as being helpful to locate in the dark. One of our friends...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-16-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,798
Posted By Ted III
Definitely go for the dust collector option. It...

Definitely go for the dust collector option. It will make a lot less mess.
Possible EM will suggest how you are to re-assemble the new one after you get it back in the coach?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 04-15-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By Ted III
Jerry, I have the same problem with my rear A/C....

Jerry, I have the same problem with my rear A/C. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-22-2010, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,254
Posted By Ted III
check the breakers on the gen. set anyway.

check the breakers on the gen. set anyway.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-22-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,597
Posted By Ted III
BullD, in our 05 we have a solenoid between the...

BullD, in our 05 we have a solenoid between the house batteries & the engine batteries. In our case the charging system has to bring the house batteries up to proper voltage & then the solenoid lets...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-21-2010, 07:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,161
Posted By Ted III
Possibly your transfer switch is bad. Have you...

Possibly your transfer switch is bad. Have you run your generator to see if you have AC from that. If so the transfer switch is more than likely not working. Normally you have to replace it. In our...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-21-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 901
Posted By Ted III
Day/night shades

I have to replace the strings on one 4 string shade. I checked the blind guy on the net and he requires the manufacturer & the string size. I have no clue. Can anyone help?
Thanks
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-13-2010, 09:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,245
Posted By Ted III
Harold, I have the same problem with our gray...

Harold, I have the same problem with our gray tank. Okay for a little bit and then slows down. I found that if you close the slide valve and pickup your drain hose and let it empty into the sewage...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 03-10-2010, 06:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,659
Posted By Ted III
We have the Sharp 1870 in our M/H. We are having...

We have the Sharp 1870 in our M/H. We are having a problem where it will not cook for over 1 minute no matter what setting / microwave or convection. You can put 20 minutes in and it will shut-off...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-24-2010, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,467
Posted By Ted III
There was a Rain-X that was designed for inside...

There was a Rain-X that was designed for inside showers, mirrors, etc, It came in a black bottle and would hold up in steam much better than the regular Rain-X. I have no idea if it is still around...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-20-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,692
Posted By Ted III
I use the engine compressor same as E. Mike does...

I use the engine compressor same as E. Mike does with the same results. I don't honestly think the C02 tank is any faster and it is one more thing to lug about. Engine compressor pumps up to 140PSI...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-10-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,238
Posted By Ted III
Jim A, I was not commenting as to my ability to...

Jim A, I was not commenting as to my ability to purchase a Prevost motor coach or not. My remark about having A Prevost in place of an Alpine there would be no question in my mind. If you think for...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-08-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 19,882
Posted By Ted III
Fogged windows

As yet :thumb: we have not experienced any fogged windows. My concern is that all of you folks are not exactly local to us hear in the East. Has anyone in the East of the country found someone to...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-06-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Ted III
Unimportant!

Unimportant!
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-06-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Ted III
but what about the signature???(no labels)

but what about the signature???(no labels)
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-05-2010, 05:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,462
Posted By Ted III
Hand rail

I understand that the hand rails are nearing completion. I certainly feel that the mastermind/artist should definitely "hand sign" these masterpieces.:D
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-04-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,366
Posted By Ted III
I replaced my Cole-Hersee from the orig. to an...

I replaced my Cole-Hersee from the orig. to an upgrade Cole-Hersee before the great Trombetta. I bought a spare Cole but have yet to use it.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 02-01-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,099
Posted By Ted III
What a horrible tragedy, but point well taken...

What a horrible tragedy, but point well taken that everyone is okay. I hope that your insurance etc. helps your horrific disaster somewhat easier in that things go as smoothly as possible. Whatever...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-31-2010, 05:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,315
Posted By Ted III
Hairdryer

Hairdryer
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-30-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,410
Posted By Ted III
Jerry, I got a full five years out of mine and...

Jerry, I got a full five years out of mine and replaced them with the same thing. I changed them due to age not because anything failed.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-28-2010, 06:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,399
Posted By Ted III
Dale & Mike, I didn't say I agreed with the golf...

Dale & Mike, I didn't say I agreed with the golf buddies I was just relaying info received. I had replaced mine prior to chatting with the buddies. I truly think in our next coach I will go with the...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-27-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posted By Ted III
Doug, since you got the Alpine "Limited" possibly...

Doug, since you got the Alpine "Limited" possibly it did not come with a furnace.:dance: I do assume that you have the thermostat set on furnace. When you push the thermostat up does it attempt to...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-27-2010, 04:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,030
Posted By Ted III
Jeff & Kathy, I like the flatop with two burners...

Jeff & Kathy, I like the flatop with two burners but you might consider the AMP draw if you have a couple of A/C's running.
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-27-2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,399
Posted By Ted III
My Alpine came with Interstate's and I just...

My Alpine came with Interstate's and I just replaced them with the same thing after 5 years. They were terrific. The watering system has been great. I hear a lot about how great the AGM's are but we...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-25-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,238
Posted By Ted III
I do believe I could suffer along with a Prevost...

I do believe I could suffer along with a Prevost even knowing I might have to forgo a few amenities.:flowers::dance:
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-23-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,528
Posted By Ted III
Pam & Bud There is a solenoid between the...

Pam & Bud

There is a solenoid between the house batteries & the chassis batteries. When the house batteries are charged it energizes the solenoid allowing charge to go to the chassis batteries....
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-19-2010, 05:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,166
Posted By Ted III
Thanks folks for your suggestions. Swans I will...

Thanks folks for your suggestions. Swans I will do that, thank you for the suggestion.. I have not chatted with them for awhile so I guess it is time to get Bev wound up a bit.

Thanks everyone
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-18-2010, 05:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,166
Posted By Ted III
Florida vacation

We are traveling to the west coast of FL in late Feb & March. We will be staying somewhere in the Sarasota, Port Charlotte area. Does anyone have any thoughts on campgrounds in that area. We have...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-15-2010, 06:27 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
Bob, did not get your PM. Ted

Bob, did not get your PM.

Ted
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-09-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,772
Posted By Ted III
Does anyone know what years these stats are good...

Does anyone know what years these stats are good for that Bob has submitted?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-08-2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,184
Posted By Ted III
sending unit

Just how do you go about removing the sending unit from the fuel tank?
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-08-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
Mike, I read your response and got the feeling...

Mike, I read your response and got the feeling that I offended you. If that was the way you took it I do apologize, It was totally meant as pure humor. The last thing I would want to do to you or any...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-07-2010, 07:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
Hand Rail

E. Mike, how about you choose the color and then down the road when the signifigant other complains we can just tell her that was the only color available. If it really becomes an issue we can blame...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-06-2010, 07:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
E. Mike, Any color is fine with me but if...

E. Mike, Any color is fine with me but if preference is asked I would like the T241-BK59
Black Texture Semi-Gloss (https://www.irv2.com/forums/swatchdetail.php?ccsid=132). I definitely want any form...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-04-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,484
Posted By Ted III
E. Mike, I would be very interested in one if you...

E. Mike, I would be very interested in one if you are going to have them made. Powder coated I think sounds better than painted. Would the upper mount be the same in a 2005 as it is in yours?
...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 01-04-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,508
Posted By Ted III
stupid question

Jim & Sandy,
There is no such thing as a stupid question when it comes to motorhomes or most anything else as far as I am concerned. I appreciate or better yet, don't appreciate your weather as we...
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