Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
RV Trip Planning Discussions

Go Back   iRV2 Forums > Search Forums
Click Here to Login
Join iRV2 Today

Mission Statement: Supporting thoughtful exchange of knowledge, values and experience among RV enthusiasts.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 82
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Dave Reyburn
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-03-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,011
Posted By Dave Reyburn
BTW the remote temperature sensing device you are...

BTW the remote temperature sensing device you are referring to is called a thermister.
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-28-2022, 06:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,567
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Check your battery disconnect relay. Not sure on...

Check your battery disconnect relay. Not sure on an Entegra but in a Newmar it's on the wall behind the power cord reel. If you're able to disconnect the house batteries via the switch and reconnect...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-21-2022, 11:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,390
Posted By Dave Reyburn
That's a new one to me, but then I've never had...

That's a new one to me, but then I've never had to bleed air out of my system. Sorry I don't have any advice to help you. Monitoring out of interest, and hope you figure this out.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-20-2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,510
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Just something else to try: Pull every 12v fuse...

Just something else to try: Pull every 12v fuse in the coach one at a time and check for corroded fuse blades, green corrosion in the fuse holder, or broken fuse (test them with a continuity...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Nice!

Nice!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I had tried calling Paul, once I got his voice...

I had tried calling Paul, once I got his voice mail and left him a message, but lately Verizon tells me that the call can't be completed! I have the correct number! He helped me out of jamb last...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-11-2022, 01:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Thanks all for the replies so far. I had hoped...

Thanks all for the replies so far. I had hoped Paul Maddox might see this and chime in. I do have the 50 page "service manual" for the 725 leveler system and have been reading through it. Very...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-10-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,249
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Calling HWH leveling experts

Hoping someone has figured this out already. I've tried Newmar mountain aire customer service and still waiting to hear back, so...

I have coach 904121 (2013 Mountain Aire 4347). Attached is a...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-27-2021, 06:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 919
Posted By Dave Reyburn
The 64K number is the gross combined weight....

The 64K number is the gross combined weight. Meaning trailer or towed vehicle plus the coach. But these coaches do have a great cargo carrying capacity.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-27-2021, 06:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,018
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Are you seeing any red lights on the silver zone...

Are you seeing any red lights on the silver zone control panel? Any red fault light on the panel in the coach?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-19-2021, 06:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,640
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Following, since I'm having my own possibly...

Following, since I'm having my own possibly related issues with my jacks, and interested to hear more about this.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-17-2021, 04:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,510
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Are you connected to 50A shore power while this...

Are you connected to 50A shore power while this is happening? Is your charger and inverter both turned on and are your coach batteries showing a good charge over 13v? It sounds to me like a low dc...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-13-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Thanks that makes sense! Temps in my shop are...

Thanks that makes sense! Temps in my shop are about 55F right now.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-13-2021, 06:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,724
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Also FWIW. I've called on CoachNet 3 times so far...

Also FWIW. I've called on CoachNet 3 times so far for roadside assistance and they are 0 for 3 in finding a mobile tech for me. Each time I located my own mobile tech diesel mechanic/truck repair...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-13-2021, 06:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,724
Posted By Dave Reyburn
PanJH , do you have the ISL 450 Cummins in your...

PanJH , do you have the ISL 450 Cummins in your 2013 DS? how many miles on it when your water pump failed? I'm thinking it would be a good spare part to add to my emergency spares kit. I have a 2013...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 12-13-2021, 05:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,335
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I also had set mine to custom for my Lifelines,...

I also had set mine to custom for my Lifelines, but I noticed that when I set float to 13.3v it was charging or at least showing a charge of 13.6v and if I set it at 13.1v it showed a charge of...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-23-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,818
Posted By Dave Reyburn
After reading all 34 posts I think you need a new...

After reading all 34 posts I think you need a new battery disconnect relay. I just replaced mine in a 2013 Mountain Aire so they dont seem to last more than 8 years. I'm sure my BIRD relay will go...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 11-16-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,941
Posted By Dave Reyburn
We threw (snapped?) the serpentine belt on our...

We threw (snapped?) the serpentine belt on our 450 ISL9 driving through the hills in KY on I-75. (2013 Mountain Aire/FL chassis with about 50K miles) My wife was driving at the time and wasn't paying...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-27-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,801
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Hmmmm... Interesting. I don't have a device that...

Hmmmm... Interesting. I don't have a device that looks like that, but I wonder if the anti-rotation strap has that built in to it's circuitry. I forget my exact model number but I suspect we have...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 09-26-2021, 02:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,801
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Can you post of photo of this "guard dog" so I...

Can you post of photo of this "guard dog" so I can see if I have one. Just as an update - I replaced my failed Horton fan clutch. I managed to locate a unit at a dealer in VA. I think only 3 units...
Forum: Cummins Engines 08-23-2021, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,334
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Cummins inline mini diagnostic scan tool

When I was at the FMCA rally in Gillette, the Cummins rep. talked about this device. Does anyone use it and can you tell me the kinds of things you can do with it? I'm looking for a scan tool that...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2021, 12:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,644
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Are you connected to 50A shore power? Is your...

Are you connected to 50A shore power? Is your generator on? Are your batteries too low?
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-20-2021, 12:00 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 16,920
Posted By Dave Reyburn
2013 MADP 4347 Freightliner XCR chassis with...

2013 MADP 4347 Freightliner XCR chassis with 51,000 miles and no DEF issues.

One thing I've noticed is the location of DEF tanks relative to engine/exhaust is quite different between various...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-20-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,060
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I contacted FCCC service and they emailed me the...

I contacted FCCC service and they emailed me the label diagrams. Thank you all.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-17-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,060
Posted By Dave Reyburn
The FCCC manuals seem pretty sparse. I've been...

The FCCC manuals seem pretty sparse. I've been on DTNAConnect and used their PartsPro web site. Unfortunately I can't access the label of all things, so I sent off a request to FCCC.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,801
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Another possibility is that your fan drive clutch...

Another possibility is that your fan drive clutch has failed and is engaged full time. If you can free wheel the fan by hand with the engine off you're ok. If it doesn't budge yours may have failed....
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,545
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Before you go spending $$ on ITR pumps which may...

Before you go spending $$ on ITR pumps which may or may not solve the problem, check the 2 fuses that control the Oasis. They don't have to be blown to cause the problems you're experiencing. The 2...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 08-17-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,093
Posted By Dave Reyburn
We travel I90 from Indiana to Massachusetts at...

We travel I90 from Indiana to Massachusetts at least once a year. We have an IZoom transponder for the motorhome (3 axle), and hide the towed vehicle transponder so it doesn't get detected. I guess...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-17-2021, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,060
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Freightliner Chassis Fuses

Hi folks -
Can anyone please tell me the function of the fuses in the first bank on the left? The label is missing as you can see in the photo. These are the chassis fuses in the Chassis battery...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Freightliner Chassis Fuses

Hi folks -
Can anyone please tell me the function of the fuses in the first bank on the left? The label is missing as you can see in the photo. These are the chassis fuses in the Chassis battery...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 08-17-2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 16,920
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I was at Camp Freightliner a couple weeks ago. ...

I was at Camp Freightliner a couple weeks ago. FCCC rep said "All the DEF head issues that have everyone's hair on fire are Spartan chassis issues. Not Freightliner. However, the Valor TPMS system...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-22-2021, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,261
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Here's a pic of the shuttle valve in question. ...

Here's a pic of the shuttle valve in question. The HWH leveler sends a 12v signal to either dump the air in auto level mode, or to close it when retracting jacks so the air tanks will refill the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-22-2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,261
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Lt. Dan! Your assessment of the problem was spot...

Lt. Dan! Your assessment of the problem was spot on! My master relay (solenoid) had gone bad. I ordered a new one and also the intermittent duty pump relay since I figured they should both be...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-12-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,261
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Thanks. I had found the dump valve that you...

Thanks. I had found the dump valve that you mentioned and closed it manually. Solved the problem.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-12-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,261
Posted By Dave Reyburn
FYI - spoke with Paul. He got me squared away so...

FYI - spoke with Paul. He got me squared away so I'm good to go. Up on air again. Always something new to learn everyday.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 07-12-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,261
Posted By Dave Reyburn
HWH leveling and air bags won't inflate - please help

Good morning! Taking a chance here that someone out there might be able to help me. I am stuck at a CG in South Dakota trying to make my way home to Indiana. I was deploying my jacks with auto level...
Forum: Cummins Engines 04-17-2021, 07:33 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 14,328
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Good idea! And since I purchased them on Amazon I...

Good idea! And since I purchased them on Amazon I have a permanent record of my past orders if I need more.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-14-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,285
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Thanks for the helpful post Don. Posts like...

Thanks for the helpful post Don. Posts like these will keep helping people years into the future!
Forum: Cummins Engines 04-14-2021, 02:17 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 14,328
Posted By Dave Reyburn
So I just stumbled onto this thread after a...

So I just stumbled onto this thread after a google search for my replacement belt. I read this whole thread from the OP to the end. The exact thing happened to me a few days ago. My coach is almost...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-24-2021, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,214
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Wow - Sorry to hear you had that happen. I'm...

Wow - Sorry to hear you had that happen. I'm going to check mine now.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-24-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,015
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Before you go throwing a bunch of money at your...

Before you go throwing a bunch of money at your Oasis check the two fuses first!
See this post that I wrote last week.
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f103/oasis-problems-solved-529133.html

All my...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 07:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 898
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I would also get up on the roof (if you're safely...

I would also get up on the roof (if you're safely able to) and inspect the gutter and downspouts for blockage. My 2013 coach was in Otherwise great condition when I bought it but nobody had ever...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 06:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Thanks for sharing!! Good info to know when it...

Thanks for sharing!! Good info to know when it happens to me.
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 06:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,043
Posted By Dave Reyburn
I have the RVi brake system. Installed everything...

I have the RVi brake system. Installed everything myself. The towed battery charger works great. You can monitor the voltage and amperage from the tablet. I tow a GMC Sierra which requires the...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-21-2021, 06:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 399
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Allow me to introduce you to www.m4products.com...

Allow me to introduce you to www.m4products.com they have everything you need for your coach lighting needs. The owner is an RVer too.
If you have trouble IDing the exact bulb just email the owner...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,736
Posted By Dave Reyburn
What year coach? Post a picture if you can. The...

What year coach? Post a picture if you can. The latch on my 13 MADP is metal
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Checked all my slide motor bolts. All tight and...

Checked all my slide motor bolts. All tight and good. Previous owner must have been there done that, or I just got lucky![emoji3]
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,774
Posted By Dave Reyburn
So in my coach, and probably all Newmar coaches...

So in my coach, and probably all Newmar coaches similar to mine, the fuses are well labeled (if you can read them). I found that sticking my phone in there a taking a picture allowed me to read them...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-20-2021, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,774
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Yes I think we're going to do just that. Great...

Yes I think we're going to do just that. Great idea thanks!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 03-18-2021, 04:10 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,629
Posted By Dave Reyburn
Same thing happened to us. Rear passenger side...

Same thing happened to us. Rear passenger side battery compartment cargo door on our 2013 MADP 4347. I stopped at a rest area to take a break, got out of the coach and to my horror that bay door was...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 82

 
Forum Jump
» Featured Campgrounds

Reviews provided by


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 06:27 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.