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Posted By sun47me1208

Thanks for the offer Mgtv53, Garmin has...

Thanks for the offer Mgtv53,

Garmin has an exchange program where I will send the this unit and they will send me back a reconditioned for $160.00, which I think is a good deal.

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

03-17-2024, 07:10 PM

Replies: 13

Views: 789

Posted By sun47me1208

Garmin RV 785 MTS

Garmin RV 785 MTS

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

03-17-2024, 07:10 PM

Replies: 13

Views: 789

Posted By sun47me1208

Thanks to all who replied. I have remove the mem...

Thanks to all who replied. I have remove the mem card, formated them with no change. It used to power up by itself when I plug in. Once in a while when it sits for too long in my counter it shuts...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

03-16-2024, 11:42 AM

Replies: 13

Views: 789

Posted By sun47me1208

Replacement for Garmin RV 785 GPS

Getting ready for a trip and I found my Garmin RV785 would not turn on. It was plug in for the whole night and I upgraded the system and map. When it was done upgrading , after an hour or two just...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

11-22-2023, 06:58 PM

Replies: 2

Cell phone service or Starlink for Alaska Trip

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Posted By sun47me1208

Cell phone service or Starlink for Alaska Trip

To all who have done the Alaska Trip. What internet service did you have or used? We have T-mobile now and planning to get Visible by Verizon when we go but I was also thinking of the starlink RV....

11-22-2023, 06:53 PM

Replies: 17

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Posted By sun47me1208

Alaska trip planning

Thanks to all . This forum is helpful

11-22-2023, 06:51 PM

Replies: 17

Views: 2,626

Posted By sun47me1208

That is what I am finding out. I have messed...

That is what I am finding out. I have messed reservations and this is only Canada side. I will stop reservation and will reserve Denali when we get Closer. Thanks for your advice

11-14-2023, 07:52 AM

Replies: 17

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Posted By sun47me1208

Alaska Trip planning

Thank you

We have reserve CG from Michigan to Whitehorse. Dates are getting messed up on reservations. And we have reserve for Skagway and Haines but will stop there. I am reading too many...

11-11-2023, 08:06 AM

Replies: 17

Views: 2,626

Posted By sun47me1208

Alaska trip planning

To all who have done this trip, what has been useful in planning. I have read here and on some other sites that you do not need to make reservation except on the most crowded/popular parks. We plan...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

10-04-2023, 09:59 AM

Replies: 8

No AC Power Both Shore and Generator

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Posted By sun47me1208

No AC Power Both Shore and Generator

Sorry for not answering earlier. I have to do an errand so, I turned off electricity from my breaker. Anyway,

Yes I am wire to the Dryer wiring. I have gas dryer, and my house also is wired...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

10-03-2023, 08:10 AM

Replies: 8

No AC Power Both Shore and Generator

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Posted By sun47me1208

No AC Power Both Shore and Generator

I have to ask the vast knowledge of the peeps here. We have a 2014 Fleetwood Excursion 33D. All system seemed to work when we parked it 4 weeks ago preparing for a trip and we plug in to a shore...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

10-01-2023, 05:46 AM

Replies: 11

intake Air Cleaner

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Posted By sun47me1208

intake Air Cleaner

Thank you to all who answered . I will keep an eye on that filter indicator. I have not seen it moved

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

09-30-2023, 04:41 PM

Replies: 11

intake Air Cleaner

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Posted By sun47me1208

intake Air Cleaner

How often do you replace the intake air cleaner. We have a 2014 Fleetwood Excursion 33D with 6.7L cummins. I am planning of replace it myself. We have travelled more than 12000 mi on the current air...

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

08-14-2023, 07:43 AM

Replies: 29

source of late night thumping

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Posted By sun47me1208

Annoying Thump

We have a 2014 Fleetwood Excursion. I noticed that if we do not dump the airs on the air bag suspension and level with then filled , we hear a big thump/bang once in a while. The solution was to...

08-10-2023, 09:32 AM

Replies: 15

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Posted By sun47me1208

Alaska trip planning

to all who have done the Alaska trip using the "Itinery #4" on Milepost. My questions are:
1. What planing tool you used (ex RV Trip wizard..RV Parky... )I use RV trip wizard and feels it...

Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion

06-08-2023, 07:07 AM

Replies: 3

Trickle battery charger/maintener

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Posted By sun47me1208

Trickle battery charger/maintener

What do you use to trickle charge or maintain battery charge on your towed vehicle. I am looking for a unit that has auto shut off/or overcharge protection (automatically stop charging) if battery...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-29-2023, 08:02 PM

Replies: 6

Switches question

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Posted By sun47me1208

Switches question

There are two switches I do not know what they do. The Utility Light and ICC. I turned them on or have my wife turn it on and I do not see any effect outside or inside the RV. Can the wizards here...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-15-2023, 07:55 AM

Replies: 22

Views: 4,061

Posted By sun47me1208

L1 and L2 voltage reading different

I did left then a VM about my experience

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-14-2023, 10:01 AM

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bedroom slide leak 2014 Fleetwood Excursion 33D

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Posted By sun47me1208

bedroom slide leak 2014 Fleetwood Excursion 33D

Does anyone know how to remove the trims (see picture) on the bedroom slide, without destroying it. We developed a leak coming from the roof, water runs underneath the bed. There is a lifter rubbed...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-06-2023, 08:13 AM

Replies: 22

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Posted By sun47me1208

L1 and L2 line reading different

Yes possible. I did turn on two electric heaters plug to L1 and the other L2, both heater draws 7-8A when turned on. That is when I notice the voltage descripancy. Anyway, in the different CG, L1...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-04-2023, 04:36 PM

Replies: 22

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Posted By sun47me1208

L1 and Line 2 voltage reading different

Ok we have arrive to our new CG (San Francisco RV Resort) and have been plug in for at least 3 hours and I am happy to report that both L1 and L2 read the same 121V at 7A and 8A draw on each leg. I...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-03-2023, 08:17 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 4,061

Posted By sun47me1208

L1 and Line 2 voltage reading different

Thanks to all who replied. It is getting dark. I turn off my shore power for tonight. We are moving tomorrow to a different CG. I did measure shoreline at the post and both are 119V ref to ground....

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

03-03-2023, 06:43 PM

Replies: 22

Views: 4,061

Posted By sun47me1208

L1 and Line 2 voltage reading different

This started to happen today. Prior to today both Line 1 and line 2 have voltage reading on my Power Control System Central Monitor Panel approx the same L1-118V; L-2 118V. Today I noticed that...

Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc.

02-20-2023, 08:13 AM

Replies: 1

Renogy Battery Monitor

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Posted By sun47me1208

Renogy Battery Monitor

I have installed the Renogy Battery monitor, and have replaced my aged battery to a 4 6V Interstate Lead Acid battery. They are suppose to rate at 225 Ahr at 20 Hrs. My battery monitor settings are:...

Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads

01-02-2023, 05:10 PM

Replies: 4

Dewitt, MI to Washington UT via I70-I15

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Posted By sun47me1208

Dewitt, MI to Washington UT via I70-I15

Hello to every one we are planning our trip to Utah from Dewitt MI. We plan to take I80 to I70 to I15. My question are: How is your experienced on the passes in Colorado, driving a MH 300HP DP or...

Forum: Allison Transmission Forum

12-14-2022, 06:13 PM

Replies: 2

Trans oil filter!

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Posted By sun47me1208

Tran oil filter

Thanks Caliber. After I posted on IRV I googled "Allison Tran oil Filter!" and there are several posting on "youtube" how to reset. I have not done it yet, but will do as soon as I get free time

Forum: Allison Transmission Forum

12-13-2022, 04:57 PM

Replies: 2

Trans oil filter!

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Posted By sun47me1208

Trans oil filter!

Has anyone had this experienced. We are travelling to California and while on 60 West in Missouri my cluster pop out a " Trans oil Filter!" message. The Transmission console also had the service...

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

11-27-2022, 02:32 PM

Replies: 2

camping in Yosemite NP

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Posted By sun47me1208

camping in Yosemite NP

I am building our camping schedule for 2023. We plan to camp in or near Yosemite NP around Middle of March the move to Kings Canyon/Sequoia NP by beginning of April. We plan to be by Northern...

11-25-2022, 03:34 PM

Replies: 8

Battery Drain

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Posted By sun47me1208

Battery Drain

After moving the ground wire to the end of the shunt now, it is showing +2.5VA when in float charge. Thanks to all who help. I would have not bothered to look for the other ground it not pointed out

10-24-2022, 06:12 AM

Replies: 8

Battery Drain

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Posted By sun47me1208

battery drain

I thought I have only one ground cable. The one going to the inverter/charger, which is where I connected the shunt. Well, after reading your post, I went and checked again and there is a ground...

10-24-2022, 06:00 AM

Replies: 8

Battery Drain

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Posted By sun47me1208

battery drain

That is what puzzling me. I am drawing more when I am plug in to shore power. No wonder, my batteries died. My charger say (charger/inverter Magnum MS2000) say float charging. Since these are new...

10-23-2022, 07:40 AM

Replies: 8

Battery Drain

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Posted By sun47me1208

Battery Drain

Yes the inverter is on standby mode. Inverter is a Magnum MS2000. I think the Renogy Battery monitor draw 0.011A.

10-22-2022, 08:36 AM

Replies: 8

Battery Drain

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Posted By sun47me1208

Battery Drain

I just installed a Renogy Battery Monitor,because my house battery died after 3 years. We do not boondock or dry camp, but we store the MH will battery full for 3-months at the most. I go and run...

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

09-13-2022, 08:11 AM

Replies: 12

Sedona, Flagstaff AZ camping in Winter Jan -Mar

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Posted By sun47me1208

Sedona, Flagstaff AZ camping in Winter Jan -Mar

Thank you to all. We decided to extend our stay in the Tucson, Phoenix area for 28 days then head to southern California for March. Then try to head back to Verde Valley, Sedona, Flagstaff around...

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

09-09-2022, 08:13 PM

Replies: 12

Sedona, Flagstaff AZ camping in Winter Jan -Mar

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Posted By sun47me1208

Sedona, Flagstaff AZ camping in Winter Jan -Mar

We are preparing for winter trip to Northern Arizona particularly Sedona and Flagstaff in Winter season. We will be in a class A MH (35 ft with a truck toad). My question are:

1. How is winter...

08-27-2022, 06:38 AM

Replies: 7

Water in the basement

Views: 594

Posted By sun47me1208

Water in the basement

Thanks to everyones reply. You are a bunch of help. After I was able to put my CP to record inside (Thanks to PTL) and jet resprayed the front of the right steer tire comparment directing water...

08-26-2022, 07:18 AM

Replies: 7

Water in the basement

Views: 594

Posted By sun47me1208

Thanka PTL I will try that

Thanka PTL I will try that

08-24-2022, 06:26 AM

Replies: 7

Water in the basement

Views: 594

Posted By sun47me1208

Water in the basement

I am having an issue of water on luggage(basement) on my 2014 Fleetwood excursion 33D. The passenger side front and passenger side Front of the read tires get water when driving when raining.
What...

MIL(Check Engine) with message DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality

08-24-2022, 05:31 AM

Replies: 5

Views: 1,591

Posted By sun47me1208

DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality update

I have now driven our motor home more than 1000 miles (4 campgrounds in between) and the "DEF LOW LEVEL and DEF POOR QUALITY" have not pop out of the DIC (Driver information center) or Cluster. I...

07-14-2022, 06:08 AM

Replies: 1

Cummins Engine tune on ISB

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Posted By sun47me1208

Cummins Engine tune on ISB

Has anyone have experience with Cummins tuning thier engine to higher HP and torque. I talked a a cumming repair facility in Grand Rapid, MI and they tell me that they can up the horsepower and...

MIL(Check Engine) with message DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality

04-03-2022, 06:16 AM

Replies: 5

Views: 1,591

Posted By sun47me1208

DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality

Dutch Star Don (https://www.irv2.com/forums/members/dutch+star+don-4015.html) I am interested in ta DEF Bypass box. how did you do it Can you share info?

Thanks

MIL(Check Engine) with message DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality

04-02-2022, 07:27 PM

Replies: 5

Views: 1,591

Posted By sun47me1208

MIL(Check Engine) with message DEF Low Level and DEF poor Quality

My experience on DEF LOW LEVEL and DEF POOR QUALIY:
While camping in Van horn TX, before we left we top off the DEF tank (2.5 Gal). before driving to TYE, TX. After driving approx 42 mile. The...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

01-24-2022, 06:27 PM

Replies: 2

MH not fully shutting off

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Posted By sun47me1208

MH not fully shutting off

Thanks Tha_Rooster. I think I miss spoke when I say that the steps go in and out. what I mean is when the engine is off, and keys are out of the ignition, the steps will go in or out when the door...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

01-22-2022, 06:22 AM

Replies: 0

Vacuum Pump no power

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Posted By sun47me1208

Vacuum Pump no power

When I turn the sw on in the bathroom there is no light (no red or green). Does any one know the location of the breaker/fuse or have the full schematic? I am interested where the power come from. ...

Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum

01-22-2022, 06:11 AM

Replies: 2

MH not fully shutting off

Views: 374

Posted By sun47me1208

MH not fully shutting off

we are camping in Lumberton, TX when I turn off my ignition sw the engine shutsoff but there is a gen and cruise control symbol in the dash(DIC). I know that the MH is not fully turned off because my...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

09-23-2021, 09:40 AM

Replies: 7

Views: 1,985

Posted By sun47me1208

Dometic vacupump

update

After finding that the vacuum pump was not creating vacuum, I tried the shaving cream method. (I can hear leak hissing but do not know where). I found that the leak was coming from...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

08-29-2021, 12:34 PM

Replies: 7

Views: 1,985

Posted By sun47me1208

Update on this

After verifying if the pump was creating a vacuum by putting my palm to cover the inlet side tubing (in my case tubing connected to secondary tank or small tank) I found out that pump is not creating...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

08-27-2021, 07:30 AM

Replies: 7

Views: 1,985

Posted By sun47me1208

Dometic Vacuflush

I vacuum maintained all the way to the main holding tank? or vacuum is at the toilet bowl to the secondary tank (smaller tank)

sun47me1208
2014 Fleetwood Excursion 33D
2019 GMC Canyon

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

08-27-2021, 07:07 AM

Replies: 7

Views: 1,985

Posted By sun47me1208

Dometic VacuFlush

I rebuilt the Vacuum pump. Replaced the bellow which was compressed (vs expanded) I dont see any leaks. Toilet bowl water stay in the bowl all this time. After rebuilding Vacuflush pump, even...

Forum: RV Systems & Appliances

08-21-2021, 04:30 AM

Replies: 7