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Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-12-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By Channing
Change all three fuel filters and pump 6 months...

Change all three fuel filters and pump 6 months ago and it's carbureted (Quadrajet)
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-12-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By Channing
Thank you that definitely makes sense I was under...

Thank you that definitely makes sense I was under there today didn't see a problem but now I know exactly where look thank you I will check it out today
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-08-2022, 10:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,041
Posted By Channing
Holiday Rambler dying issue

1987 holiday rambler aluma-lite xl class A motorhome 7.4
Loses power or dies shifting from first to second every time. It usually loses power and doesn't die, but after it shifts out of first it...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-25-2021, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By Channing
Any ideas on how to collect that insurance check?...

Any ideas on how to collect that insurance check? I'm definitely open for suggestions.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-25-2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By Channing
It's definitely two windows. Small Windows about...

It's definitely two windows. Small Windows about 3 ft apart or so, and it's not really important. We were just trying to find our motorhome online and notice that we couldn't find any like ours. I...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 10-23-2021, 09:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 838
Posted By Channing
Back window mystery

We have a 1987 holiday rambler aluma-lite xl 28ft class a motorhome 7.4 single dual rear axle. My question is. Does anybody know of, or heard of any of these models coming with two back windows? My...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-27-2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,789
Posted By Channing
Oil pressure switch bypass gone wrong

During the process of trying to figure out why I wasn't getting any fuel to my carburetor (which I am now after changing the fuel pump) I tried doing a oil pressure switch bypass there is a single...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-27-2021, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
The oil filter seal blew. Did a routine oil...

The oil filter seal blew. Did a routine oil change and everything is fine... Thank you
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-19-2021, 12:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
[QUOTE=Argosy;5817077]Chev Fuel pump relay...

[QUOTE=Argosy;5817077]Chev Fuel pump relay 15528707 - Topic (https://www.barthmobile.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/3631087061/m/5893981467)

[/QUOTE*]
Which wire goes to the fuel pump the p-30 manual says...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-19-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
I got a external fuel pump. It says it's good for...

I got a external fuel pump. It says it's good for 4,6, and 8 cylinder carburated engines. I haven't mounted it, because it looks like it's going to be a real bear putting it back by the tank. So,...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-16-2021, 10:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
Okay thanks. I'll remember that for when I...

Okay thanks. I'll remember that for when I finally get to the generator. Haven't been able to yet, but hopefully I will soon. Even though the filter isn't loose just from briefly looking at it I'm...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-14-2021, 12:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
Free? 'Cause it would have be. Things were a...

Free? 'Cause it would have be. Things were a little better when I got my jeep. Things are differant. I can't just go get what I want. Most the time things we need are out of reach also, but it could...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-13-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
it's not loose but, appears to be coming from the...

it's not loose but, appears to be coming from the the oil filter. The motor still turns. I just don't understand why it came out so fast it lost all of its oil before it turned off. There's nothing...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-13-2021, 10:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
Thank you guys I'm going under the onan first...

Thank you guys I'm going under the onan first thing today. I've been so busy with the fuel delivery system on why I'm not getting gas to my carburetor for a few days now. Which happend while I was...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-12-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Channing
Oil Blowin' Onan

I have a 4.0 onan emerald 1 genset propane generator in my 1987 holiday rambler motorhome.
I was running the a/c. So of course the onan was running. I was expecting it to run out of propane at...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-03-2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
unfortunately I do not have the standard four...

unfortunately I do not have the standard four terminal relay which I am familiar with. What I do have is a five terminal relay part number15528707. That is prone to go bad and their unavailable. But...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-01-2021, 11:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
Relay

I miss read the first part of your response I thought you were telling me that I was confused between a mechanical and an electric pump I also apologize it was pretty frustrating day
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-01-2021, 01:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
[QUOTE=amosnandy;5813440]No, an electric fuel...

[QUOTE=amosnandy;5813440]No, an electric fuel pump is self regulated. When it reaches pressure it shuts off.

And yes, your chassis has an electric fuel pump in the tank and a mechanical on the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
I'm confused? How can you say I'm confused...

I'm confused? How can you say I'm confused between an electric fuel pump and a mechanical fuel pump when all I want to know is if I have both of them? There's no confusion here. I explained how both...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a...

It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a mechanical fuel pump on the right side front of the engine controlled by a push rod that is controlled by the camshaft. Some of these p30 chassis...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 06:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
Wouldn't a carbureted engine with a mechanical...

Wouldn't a carbureted engine with a mechanical fuel pump that also had an electronic fuel pump have a regulator for that electronic fuel pump? Don't electronic fuel pumps have too much PSI for a...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 06:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
even though the relay switch clicks when I turn...

even though the relay switch clicks when I turn the key, could the relay switch be bad?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
Around the outside of the tank there's six wires....

Around the outside of the tank there's six wires. They seem to be going further back to the lights and stuff. I can't see the top of the tank good enough to see the sending unit, but there are three...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 05:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a...

It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a mechanical fuel pump on the right side front of the engine controlled by a push rod that is controlled by the camshaft. Some of these p30 chassis...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
I just explained my situation again but not in...

I just explained my situation again but not in the right spot it came out as a new reply so I hope you can find it if not let me know and I'll put it here
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-30-2021, 02:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a...

It's a 1987, so it is decades old. It does have a mechanical fuel pump on the right side front of the engine controlled by a push rod that is controlled by the camshaft. Some of these p30 chassis...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
Yeah the one that bolts on to the side of the...

Yeah the one that bolts on to the side of the engine is the mechanical type of fuel pump I thought that was the only kind of mechanical fuel pump there was. It is the original engine, and it is...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,566
Posted By Channing
Relay

If there is a fuel pump relay, does it automatically mean that there is an ELECTRONIC fuel pump?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
And to answer your other question it was just...

And to answer your other question it was just running 3 days ago and I was running great.

And it does run when I put gas down the carburetor. Why would I not be getting enough vacuum? should I put...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 08:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
If I put an electric pump on the outside of the...

If I put an electric pump on the outside of the tank instead of dropping the tank not sure if the pump will have too much pressure for the mechanical or I could just get rid of the mechanical I guess...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
And to answer your other question it was just...

And to answer your other question it was just running 3 days ago and I was running great.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
I've done a lot more than dribble a few drops....

I've done a lot more than dribble a few drops. Where talking keeping it running for 30 seconds with a squirt bottle. And it wasn't a leaky squirt bottle or a hot engine. If I could just find out if...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
I have one. I'm pretty sure anyways, and it has...

I have one. I'm pretty sure anyways, and it has helped me tremendously but it does not specifically tell me if I have an electronic fuel pump. On page 7-29 under the paragraph titled "fuel pump" the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-27-2021, 04:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
I put a new mechnical pump on it. I hooked up my...

I put a new mechnical pump on it. I hooked up my jumper cables from my jeep to the motorhome and started the jeep just to make sure the cranking power was there cuz I knew he was going to take time...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-26-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
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Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-26-2021, 11:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
454 - 7.4 As far as I know it's a p-30 I put...

454 - 7.4
As far as I know it's a p-30
I put a new mechanical fuel pump on last night. Still getting no fuel to the carburetor.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-25-2021, 10:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,067
Posted By Channing
How many fuel pumps?

I have a 1987 Holiday rambler aluma-lite XL 27 ft motorhome. I have a mechanical fuel pump. Do I also have an electronic fuel pump in the tank? I went under the motorhome under the tank had my wife...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
I understand that but obviously my refrigerator...

I understand that but obviously my refrigerator isn't staying cold that's why I'm working on it, Right? I don't know maybe that isn't as obvious as I think it would be. I apologize to anybody who...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 12:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
Finally some details? You tell me how to be...

Finally some details?
You tell me how to be rude?
I have considered the thermocouple, and that may be it. But I'm thinking I've bent the spark electrode trying to take off the heat shield. I'm...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
Finally some details? You tell me how to be...

Finally some details?
You tell me how to be rude?
I have considered the thermocouple, and that may be it. But I'm thinking I've bent the spark electrode trying to take off the heat shield. I'm...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
I think you're right. I'm thinking it's something...

I think you're right. I'm thinking it's something that I did accidentally. Before I started having problems with it there was a day it was windy, and the flame kept going out I thought it was the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
For model number the owner's manual says rm3662,...

For model number the owner's manual says rm3662, rm3663, rm3862, and rm3863 doesn't the flame come out of the thermocouple and the spark electrode has to be engulfed in the flame?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 11:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
For model number the owner's manual says rm3662,...

For model number the owner's manual says rm3662, rm3663, rm3862, and rm3863 doesn't the flame come out of the thermocouple and the spark electrode has to be engulfed in the flame?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
I did clean the orifice with alcohol and I took a...

I did clean the orifice with alcohol and I took a small (in diameter) hose. It was actually a vacuum hose I temporarily snatched off of my carburetor which fit perfectly in the orifice and blew into...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-23-2020, 10:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
You asked if the fridge is staying cold. No, the...

You asked if the fridge is staying cold. No, the fridge is not staying cold. Why would I be trying to fix a fridge that is working?
You asked, how do I know the pilot isn't staying lit. I think...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-02-2020, 04:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,757
Posted By Channing
Dometic pilot problems

Why does the pilot on my dometic refrigerator only stay late at night? During the day I turn it on and it lights. It may stay lit a minute or it may stay lit an hour. But at night time it will stay...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-19-2020, 09:08 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,269
Posted By Channing
Spark plug wires on wrong? On a Chevy? I don't...

Spark plug wires on wrong? On a Chevy? I don't know, to me that would be pretty embarrassing. Not too hard, hard to forget maybe. Chevy's engines are all the same. Odds on the driver side 1 3 5 7 in...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-19-2020, 08:58 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,269
Posted By Channing
I agree that the carburetor still needs...

I agree that the carburetor still needs attention. I am aware that the choke is still not working properly. I know this because I have not fixed that yet.. I never said I was going to ignore the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-09-2020, 05:28 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,269
Posted By Channing
[QUOTE=LETMGROW;5216620]The choke needs attention...

[QUOTE=LETMGROW;5216620]The choke needs attention before you foul your new plugs.
Does your choke spring cover have an electrical connection on it?
Lynn[

/QUOTE
Yes
I wired my choke wide open...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-07-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,269
Posted By Channing
The choke was actually cracked open just a little...

The choke was actually cracked open just a little bit and that was when it was cold, right where you would want it.
It just never moved from there at all.
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