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Forum: Renegade Motorhome Owner's Forum 04-14-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,513
Posted By Boilervol
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Here’s some additional info
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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-14-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 533
Posted By Boilervol
We had this happen in our 2019 DSDP when we...

We had this happen in our 2019 DSDP when we overloaded the inverter. Your house batteries are charged through the inverter. It’s a pain to climb inside the storage bay and reset it. I don’t think...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,360
Posted By Boilervol
You’re right, it’s due fall of next year. We...

You’re right, it’s due fall of next year. We sold our DP in three weeks and didn’t realize the long lead times for a new one. I’ve been going stir crazy! We want to get back on the road.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 07-17-2021, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,360
Posted By Boilervol
We’re going through the same process, 44’ to 27’...

We’re going through the same process, 44’ to 27’ . Our final two choices were LTV and Coach House RV platinum. We went with the Coach House because it’s a four season coach and on the Ford E450...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-03-2021, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,024
Posted By Boilervol
My 2019 Overland has a constant 12v socket in the...

My 2019 Overland has a constant 12v socket in the console.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-19-2021, 08:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,979
Posted By Boilervol
Dish has eastern and western arc satellites. ...

Dish has eastern and western arc satellites. Your traveler is designed to pick up western arc. The disadvantage of this is most HD locals east of the Mississippi are on the eastern arc. The...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-15-2021, 07:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,526
Posted By Boilervol
https://calyxinstitute.org/. Here you go. I...

https://calyxinstitute.org/. Here you go. I have the 5G unlimited data plan. It comes with a 5G mifi hotspot.
First year you make a $750 donation , part of which is tax deductible. The second...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-29-2021, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 700
Posted By Boilervol
That’s a shame, I had my install the week of...

That’s a shame, I had my install the week of 3/22/21. The main fabricator went home sick on Monday and didn’t return that week. They pulled a tech out of the office to replace him.
I hope you are...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 04-26-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,212
Posted By Boilervol
I would be booking campgrounds ASAP. The leaf...

I would be booking campgrounds ASAP. The leaf season in the Smokey’s (Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge) is always jammed.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-13-2021, 02:38 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 21,418
Posted By Boilervol
Check out this post. Shower miser ...

Check out this post. Shower miser
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Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-02-2021, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,629
Posted By Boilervol
Couldn’t have said it better! We avoid night...

Couldn’t have said it better! We avoid night driving but do leave early in the morning sometimes. Yesterday I left camp Newmar at 5:30 in the morning. It had snowed some overnight and lots of black...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-23-2021, 06:42 PM
Replies: 4,575
Views: 1,571,292
Posted By Boilervol
Thanks, I think the gate only loads 24 hours...

Thanks, I think the gate only loads 24 hours ahead of your arrival.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-23-2021, 05:37 AM
Replies: 4,575
Views: 1,571,292
Posted By Boilervol
I plan on arriving this Saturday. Is the gate...

I plan on arriving this Saturday. Is the gate still broke or will I need to park by the service bays.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-12-2021, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,298
Posted By Boilervol
X2. Thanks Don

X2. Thanks Don
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-01-2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 19,555
Posted By Boilervol
I’m three weeks behind you. Can’t wait to finally...

I’m three weeks behind you. Can’t wait to finally get active air. I was suppose to have it installed last March but COVID stopped that. Then I rescheduled for September and I had the dreaded DEF head...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-06-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 555
Posted By Boilervol
We need a little more info, coach description...

We need a little more info, coach description would help. If you are just storing (no slide extension) then it’s optional. I typically leave my bags up. If you’re leveling your coach then the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-06-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,798
Posted By Boilervol
Has anyone had this competed yet? I’ll be at...

Has anyone had this competed yet? I’ll be at Newmar late March to have it fixed.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-29-2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,345
Posted By Boilervol
I have the same chassis and have never had this...

I have the same chassis and have never had this issue. Give Spartan a call. They will recommend a shop to have it checked out. You have a 5 year warranty might as well use it.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-21-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 930
Posted By Boilervol
Just a thought - did you check the campground...

Just a thought - did you check the campground breaker? Your inverter is working but doesn’t seem to be getting shore power.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-21-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 930
Posted By Boilervol
On my coach it’s in the pass through bay behind...

On my coach it’s in the pass through bay behind the battery bank. It’s mounted in the middle of the bay between the rails. The breaker switch is on the side of the inverter. I didn’t turn the power...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-21-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 930
Posted By Boilervol
Do you have a panel like this?

Do you have a panel like this?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-21-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 930
Posted By Boilervol
Your power control system panel will show your...

Your power control system panel will show your incoming line voltage. We don’t know which coach you have. On mine it’s right of the magnum panel
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-18-2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 62,581
Posted By Boilervol
I installed the 994s and the 360 camera plugged...

I installed the 994s and the 360 camera plugged right in. It took less than an hour to install. I didn’t get the RV version because I already had a new garmin rv gps.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-17-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,630
Posted By Boilervol
I had a failure at 19,000 miles two months ago....

I had a failure at 19,000 miles two months ago. My normal start up is to let the lights clear before starting. I can’t say I’ve never quick started but it would be the exception.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-22-2020, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By Boilervol
Well, I learned something. One leg was on one of...

Well, I learned something. One leg was on one of the oasis breakers and the other on the engine block heater.

Thanks again - twin boat, 007, and 10 fan

This board is the best $15 I spend a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By Boilervol
Thanks for the input. I read some of the prior...

Thanks for the input. I read some of the prior posts and it could be a breaker I turned off. Tomorrow I’ll run back over and check the breakers . I turn several off when in storage and might have...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-21-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 684
Posted By Boilervol
Power control monitor issue

I went to check on the coach today and found an issue with the Precision Circuits monitor panel. The coach is stored inside and plugged into 30 amp. The panel showed no shore power but the Magnum...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-13-2020, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Boilervol
Just wondering if you were able to solve your...

Just wondering if you were able to solve your problem?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-12-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Boilervol
If the slide does not begin to go down then my...

If the slide does not begin to go down then my guess its a controller issue. It probably needs to be reset but I have no clue how to do it . I don’t know if a battery reset using the salesman...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 10-12-2020, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Boilervol
I’m assuming this is the full wall slide? You...

I’m assuming this is the full wall slide? You signature doesn’t say what model your coach is. Can you provide more info ? Did it catch the drivers seat while extending? Is part of the seat caught...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 10-02-2020, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By Boilervol
https://www.magnum-dimensions.com/sites/default/fi...

https://www.magnum-dimensions.com/sites/default/files/MagDocs/AGS_data_sheet_revc.pdf

Try this link
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-30-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,881
Posted By Boilervol
It wii be great to have NIRVC in our backyard. Is...

It wii be great to have NIRVC in our backyard. Is there a start up date ?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-24-2020, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,230
Posted By Boilervol
We’ve not had any issues. Our coach is two years...

We’ve not had any issues. Our coach is two years old and approaching 19,000 miles.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-20-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,737
Posted By Boilervol
Brandss, I had the same problem when I...

Brandss,

I had the same problem when I switched to dish from DTV using the hopper3. We watch the national feed from Sacramento on sat 129. It’s all HD but PST so we record and watch later. You...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-18-2020, 04:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,374
Posted By Boilervol
Ok, I changed service address to Sacramental...

Ok, I changed service address to Sacramental today. We’re getting HD network now and should have it everywhere we travel to. The hopper loaded up the new channels and primetime is ready to go.

One...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-17-2020, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,374
Posted By Boilervol
I saw on another post that Billings MT on 129 is...

I saw on another post that Billings MT on 129 is conus and HD. This maybe an error as tech writer shows Billings as 119 SD
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-17-2020, 03:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,374
Posted By Boilervol
Thanks for all the great info everyone. It...

Thanks for all the great info everyone. It appears the only national WA conus feed in HD is Sacramento. I’ve looked at using the EA feeds but the Traveler is limited to one bird at a time. If we...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 09-17-2020, 08:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,374
Posted By Boilervol
Fooling Dish on your location

I just converted our traveler to Dish from DTV with a hopper 3. My question is locals. I used DNS out of New York with DTV. Changing locals using the Dish App is easy unless you want to select a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-15-2020, 06:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,003
Posted By Boilervol
Steve, Thanks for the update. We were driving...

Steve,
Thanks for the update. We were driving on a two lane mountain road yesterday and my wife said she sure wished we had active air. If all goes to plan we’ll have it installed before our trip to...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2020, 03:55 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 32,817
Posted By Boilervol
Parked in a campground looking at the Smokies...

Parked in a campground looking at the Smokies this afternoon. Spartan and Cummins Knoxvillle did a fantastic job getting me back on the road. I looked at the head when I got to the campground and...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,003
Posted By Boilervol
Let us know how it goes. I’m suppose to be having...

Let us know how it goes. I’m suppose to be having active air installed this week. We had a DEF head failure as we pulled out to leave last week. The install is now scheduled next March. The response...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-14-2020, 07:32 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 32,817
Posted By Boilervol
We’ve had our coach two years and have covered...

We’ve had our coach two years and have covered almost 19,000 miles. The DEF head didn’t go out from a storage issue. There were three DEF heads being replaced at the Cummins shop when we dropped our...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-09-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 32,817
Posted By Boilervol
Bad day - was heading out for a long awaited HWH...

Bad day - was heading out for a long awaited HWH active air install ( had to cancel last spring because of Covid travel issues). I have been following this issue and hoping it would at least not...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-05-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,237
Posted By Boilervol
I remember when we took delivery there were...

I remember when we took delivery there were several low fluid levels - hydraulic and coolant I remember for sure. You would think Newmar would include this in a quality check! We now have 19,000 on...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-04-2020, 10:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,237
Posted By Boilervol
If I remember right, you want to have the jacks...

If I remember right, you want to have the jacks retracted when you check the fluid level.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-04-2020, 08:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,549
Posted By Boilervol
Have you tried to use electric only?

Have you tried to use electric only?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-31-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,965
Posted By Boilervol
Great info, saved it for future reference. You...

Great info, saved it for future reference. You saved my day when we in Oregon last year.
My wife over loaded the inverter and it blew the breaker. You told me what happened and where the breaker...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-21-2020, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 994
Posted By Boilervol
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f103/wet-bay-door-wont...

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f103/wet-bay-door-wont-open-455243.html

Try this link I believe it will help. Good luck
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-21-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 873
Posted By Boilervol
We love to stay at Gulf Shores on Port Aransas....

We love to stay at Gulf Shores on Port Aransas. It’s right on the beach.
https://gulfwatersrvresorttx.com/

It’s a little pricey but very nice.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-13-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,358
Posted By Boilervol
This is true unless you are on city water. The...

This is true unless you are on city water. The recirculate loop will fill the fresh water tank.
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