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Posted By scoutmstr

As I had mentioned in previous posts as well as...

As I had mentioned in previous posts as well as my personal discussion with Ultra RV it is no of those things. They have all been checked and all were good. I did take the MH to a gm dealer who...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-28-2022, 06:00 PM

Replies: 9

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Posted By scoutmstr

I have put in a new MFU (multi-function unit)...

I have put in a new MFU (multi-function unit) temporarily and had no change> Alos put in a throttle actuator TAC sensor also with no change. Fuses were checked and are good. Still looking for some...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-27-2022, 01:23 PM

Replies: 9

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Posted By scoutmstr

Well, I put a temporary MFU in and no change....

Well, I put a temporary MFU in and no change. Sliding cruise control switch on/off also did'nt work.

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-25-2022, 12:29 PM

Replies: 9

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Posted By scoutmstr

W22 2003 cruise issue. So I have...

W22 2003 cruise issue.

So I have checked wiring back to the MDL (Throttle position sensor) and the wiring is good to there. I am unsure how to check the MDL to see if it is good. Any ideas?
...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-22-2022, 02:09 PM

Replies: 9

Views: 510

Posted By scoutmstr

Cruise control (not the MFU)

I have a 2003 w22chassis titled as 2005 bought new. Recently cruise stopped working. I have done the following:
1 Verified the MFU (cruise control) switch operates correctly by checking input...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-12-2018, 09:30 AM

Replies: 5

Search too broad

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Posted By scoutmstr

To answer my own question I called Bilstein. M12...

To answer my own question I called Bilstein. M12 bolt which is bottom rear shock stud diameter requires 38 ft lbs

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-09-2018, 06:14 PM

Replies: 5

Search too broad

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Posted By scoutmstr

What i meant is on the IRV site the search ended...

What i meant is on the IRV site the search ended up with too many hits. I also have seen the one from Brazels and dont believe it to be correct> the top and bottom torque on the rear shock can not be...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

07-09-2018, 05:20 PM

Replies: 5

Search too broad

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Posted By scoutmstr

Search too broad

Tried a search for w22 rear shock torque and came up with 1887 hits so I must be doing something wrong or search is too broad. I need the torque on the rear bottom shock mount for a W22. The manual...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

10-28-2017, 01:48 PM

Replies: 11

W-24 Shock bushings

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Posted By scoutmstr

I agree. There are many uneducated people working...

I agree. There are many uneducated people working for companies who spout gospel without knowing what they are talking about. To find the correct people at Bilstein I asked for the technical...

10-17-2017, 01:06 PM

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What if motorhomes had 4 wheel drive???

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Posted By scoutmstr

Ford Class A 4wd motohome

Many years ago 1968 to be exact I was entered on the Baja 1000 and was in Ensenada where the race started. The day before the race when all the entrant's vehicles were in guarded enclosures (so no...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

10-17-2017, 12:46 PM

Replies: 11

W-24 Shock bushings

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Posted By scoutmstr

WOW

It never ceases to amaze me at the amount of misinformation posted on the web including this site.

First of all the bayonet rubbers on Bilstein shock are replaceable and available. They are...

05-07-2017, 02:49 PM

Replies: 17

Engine Compartment Fire - YIKES

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Posted By scoutmstr

I've RV'd for 35+ years, done almost all my own...

I've RV'd for 35+ years, done almost all my own maintenance and never had a fire but I figured the odds would catch me at some time. Always carried a fire extinguisher but on a Class A engine fire...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

02-12-2017, 01:25 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By scoutmstr

It fixed the pull to right problem. I have a...

It fixed the pull to right problem. I have a wandering problem noticed now that there is no pull. However it could be the Jeep "hunting" ruts or I may need fine tuning on the caster.

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

01-12-2017, 04:37 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By scoutmstr

Finally solved the problem. It took 8 hours on...

Finally solved the problem. It took 8 hours on the rack but the rear axle was 27/32 out of square. The tech had to remove the plate on top of the spring that has a slot in it and elongate the slot to...

01-11-2017, 06:16 PM

Replies: 3

Fold up wall mounted bath sink

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Posted By scoutmstr

There are foldup sinks in US built MH"s. However...

There are foldup sinks in US built MH"s. However finding their sources is turning out to be like the material "unobtainium"

01-01-2017, 03:36 PM

Replies: 3

Fold up wall mounted bath sink

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Posted By scoutmstr

Fold up wall mounted bath sink

Does anyone have a manufacturer name of a fold up wall mounted bath sink like those used in small motor-homes? I have seen them in MH's but unable to find any in the US. They are available in UK but...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

09-02-2016, 11:34 AM

Replies: 19

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Posted By scoutmstr

I stand(sit) corrected. After the number of posts...

I stand(sit) corrected. After the number of posts about the spacers being non-metallic, I tried again with a magnet and found out they are not metallic but a real hard plastic shim between the...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-31-2016, 04:28 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By scoutmstr

I was talking about between the spring leaves not...

I was talking about between the spring leaves not between the spring and the spring mount. Those on mine are very thin plastic and are white. Can you take a picture of your spring leaves and post it?

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-31-2016, 04:25 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 4,464

Posted By scoutmstr

Can you take a picture of what you're talking...

Can you take a picture of what you're talking about? I hit mine with a punch and a 2# sledge and mine are definitely steel.

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-29-2016, 02:01 PM

Replies: 19

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Posted By scoutmstr

Thank you very much. Don't know why they are...

Thank you very much. Don't know why they are there but important thing is that there should be four. Thanks again

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-29-2016, 11:07 AM

Replies: 19

Views: 4,464

Posted By scoutmstr

No, these are steel 3/8 thick. I have the plastic...

No, these are steel 3/8 thick. I have the plastic shims from WCC and the plastic ones are not the ones I'm talking about. If you look closely between the spring leaves you'll see what I'm talking...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-28-2016, 07:15 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 4,464

Posted By scoutmstr

Suspension Weirdness

I bought this 2003 Workhorse W22 chassis under a Rexhall 30' MH new in 2004. It had six miles on it when I picked it up at the factory. All the work done was viewed by me with the one exception when...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-19-2016, 03:47 PM

Replies: 4

Got a doozy of a problem

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Posted By scoutmstr

Thanks for the responses. WW Williams did a...

Thanks for the responses. WW Williams did a mission impossible and disavowed all knowledge.

Second I had disconnected and reconnected battery numerous times to eliminate DTC but nothing

Third...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

08-18-2016, 12:25 PM

Replies: 4

Got a doozy of a problem

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Posted By scoutmstr

Got a doozy of a problem

I have a w22 2003 chassis with allison 5speed. Recently i had transmission problems, took it to W.W. Williams and transmission problem with c3 solenoid fixed a $1000 later. When I picked up the coach...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

03-15-2015, 05:30 PM

Replies: 8

W22, Aux A/C condensor

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Posted By scoutmstr

Also Jim if you find one and install it, per...

Also Jim if you find one and install it, per Chris Criste (SP) previous service mgr of Workhorse, the correct total amount of R134 with aux condenser is 2.2 lbs

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

03-14-2015, 08:19 PM

Replies: 8

W22, Aux A/C condensor

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Posted By scoutmstr

I installed aux condenser from Workhorse on my...

I installed aux condenser from Workhorse on my W22. I bought it directly from Workhorse years ago. You are correct the Workhorse P/n for the package is w8000486 but has a second number which is Evans...

What is the third fuel-pump port on the 8.1 in-tank pump?

03-14-2015, 07:53 PM

Replies: 12

Any ideas on how to bolt new couch down in slide out?

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Posted By scoutmstr

Elevator bolts are what you need. They are...

Elevator bolts are what you need. They are carriage bolts with a flat head that does not protrude below the floor. Any good hardware store.

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

10-08-2014, 05:40 PM

Replies: 18

Views: 5,147

Posted By scoutmstr

There is a mod to the fuel pump I posted several...

There is a mod to the fuel pump I posted several years ago after a long and helpful discussion with WCC tech who was VERY helpful. Search should reveal it.

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

09-16-2014, 11:46 AM

Replies: 14

Transmission

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Posted By scoutmstr

This one 1599_p18725.jpg -...

This one

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09-16-2014, 11:36 AM

Replies: 8

Power Solutions dual power adapter

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Posted By scoutmstr

Thanks for the responses. PSRV unit is not the...

Thanks for the responses. PSRV unit is not the same as the cheater from Progressive, I have the manual from PSRV from years ago and could make it but wanted to buy it from PSRV if they were still...

09-12-2014, 04:48 PM

Replies: 8

Power Solutions dual power adapter

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Posted By scoutmstr

Power Solutions dual power adapter

There used to be a company named PSRV with a dual adapter system to run both AC with wiring mods. I can't find them anymore, so does anyone know what happened or where I can get an adapter like they...

09-11-2014, 11:22 AM

Replies: 18

Ford or Workhorse

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Posted By scoutmstr

As one who owns a 78 International Scout II (no...

As one who owns a 78 International Scout II (no longer made) and a Chevy HHR (no longer made) owning a Workhorse (no longer made) in no way deters me from saying WH IMO is better. Since I can still...

09-11-2014, 11:10 AM

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2007 Rexhall Aerbus GT3100

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Posted By scoutmstr

After five years and many factory tours I chose...

After five years and many factory tours I chose Rexhall for coach construction with all steel welded coach etc. Some interior stuff isnt as high end as other coaches but I picked strength over...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

09-11-2014, 11:01 AM

Replies: 8

'98 Fleetwood Flair 25Y: Is this Chassis Any Good??

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Posted By scoutmstr

I had a 32' '82 Crosscountry built by...

I had a 32' '82 Crosscountry built by Sportscoach. I bought it with 50K and sold it with 120K 14 years later including two trips to Alaska. It had the 454 carb and 3speed which was superior to the...

Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports

07-27-2014, 03:41 AM

Replies: 5

Europe

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Posted By scoutmstr

I believe junior/senior member refers to length...

I believe junior/senior member refers to length of time as member, not age

07-24-2014, 12:47 AM

Replies: 25

1995 Rexhall Aerbus question

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Posted By scoutmstr

I'm not sure by what you meant with (soft) but my...

I'm not sure by what you meant with (soft) but my previous MH had the 454 and lasted 125K miles and two trips to Alaska without problems except exhaust manifold bolts (once), Body gave way not engine.

My idea of a perfect Perfect class A (does anyone even make one)

07-16-2014, 03:43 PM

Replies: 25

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Posted By scoutmstr

Rexhall gas pusher workhorse full length slides...

Rexhall gas pusher workhorse full length slides but has to be not new since. Workhorse is no more

06-05-2014, 12:06 PM

Replies: 16

Surround Sound Receiver

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Posted By scoutmstr

Camping World has a Sentry brand which has two...

Camping World has a Sentry brand which has two speakers plus a subwoofer in a 24" long box. Camping world $44 same thing Amazon $55.00. Bought one two years ago works great not home quality but then...

Forum: Forest River Owners Forum

05-28-2014, 03:35 PM

Replies: 10

Coachmen Mirada Dinette Seat NOT for Storage

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Posted By scoutmstr

What under seats?

What under seats?

Did anyone see the TV show "Failure to Recall: investigating GM"?

05-28-2014, 03:35 PM

Replies: 13

Roof Questions - 1997 Rexhall Air

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Posted By scoutmstr

All Rexhalls have a fiberglass roof. Bill Rex...

All Rexhalls have a fiberglass roof. Bill Rex does not believe in rubber etc roofs for longevity. My last coach had a 1 1/2 low spot where the AC caused the roof to sag (wooden trusses in roof and...

Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum

05-28-2014, 03:26 PM

Replies: 12

Views: 1,368

Posted By scoutmstr

As I remember the ignition switch on older Chevy...

As I remember the ignition switch on older Chevy do not switch the electrical on or off. Where you put the key is only a keyed lock. The keyed lock pulls/pushs a round rod which is connected to the...

05-04-2014, 11:43 AM

Replies: 12

Quiet Water Pumps?

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Posted By scoutmstr

I too have had noise problems with water pumps...

I too have had noise problems with water pumps since I got this RV. Part of the problem is the water pump is mounted in a formed plastic compartment Rexhall uses for the fresh and drain system. That...

04-24-2014, 03:17 PM

Replies: 1

Slide Out Front & Back Skirt ?

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Posted By scoutmstr

Call Alex at Rexhall in Lancaster Ca

Call Alex at Rexhall in Lancaster Ca

04-24-2014, 03:16 PM

Replies: 3

Mechanical Battery Disconnect Recommendations

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Posted By scoutmstr

I put mechanical disconnects on all batteries in...

I put mechanical disconnects on all batteries in 2004. Have worked fine ever since. Originally they were sold by Harbor Freight and my version is now sold by OReilly or Autozone. They are now around...

Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing

04-14-2014, 06:30 PM

Replies: 1

2015 jeep renegade

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Posted By scoutmstr

2015 jeep renegade

Does anyone know if trail rated renegade Trailhawk for 2015 with active drive low (jeep name for that model 4wd) has a neutral to allow flat towing?

02-07-2014, 05:15 PM

Replies: 25

How Long Before You Traded...The First Time?

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Posted By scoutmstr

I bought my first coach in 1990. It was a Cross...

I bought my first coach in 1990. It was a Cross Country made by Coachman on a Chevy chassis. Had 50K when bought 120K when sold in 2004. Wore it out. Was 32' and too long for National park and...

Rexhall Aerbus cruise control not working (new to group)

02-07-2014, 04:53 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 2,954

Posted By scoutmstr

I don't believe Rexhall made an Airbus on a f350...

I don't believe Rexhall made an Airbus on a f350 chassis. A f350 chassis is normally used for Class C MH. If it is really a Class C then the entire front cab is Ford's and Rexhall doesn't do...

Rexhall Aerbus cruise control not working (new to group)

01-31-2014, 04:35 PM

Replies: 19

Views: 2,954

Posted By scoutmstr

The chassis determines cruise control system....

The chassis determines cruise control system. Coach mfg (Rexhall) only wires it into the battery system. So again what chassis and we can go from there