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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-21-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 475
Posted By bborc
I too have a 07 knight pdq. Do youself a favor...

I too have a 07 knight pdq. Do youself a favor and cut a hole in the back closet big enough to lean in to. then use a panel to reseal it . I kept getting chipmunks up in the ceiling and finally found...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-03-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,051
Posted By bborc
You really have to hit that bolt with a heavy...

You really have to hit that bolt with a heavy hammer, just did mine and it is scary how hard you have to hit it. put some never seeze on it before i put it back together
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-17-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 912
Posted By bborc
I also have a 2007 Knight and bought it new, it...

I also have a 2007 Knight and bought it new, it will drop down on one rear side after a couple of days. Benn doing it since new and hasn"t changed. When I had it back at the factory when I first...
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 03-19-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,943
Posted By bborc
I have an old 1981 i think chrysler manual thats...

I have an old 1981 i think chrysler manual thats gives alot of tips on the motorhome chassis. In it they say up t0 80% of horse power rated rpm is ok for extended periods. so 4000 rpm on an engine...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-15-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 29,386
Posted By bborc
I have been using RVI-3 for a year now it works...

I have been using RVI-3 for a year now it works great. Easy to install
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-16-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,129
Posted By bborc
What Paul P said. Trico 67-284

What Paul P said. Trico 67-284
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-16-2021, 04:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,344
Posted By bborc
Have same problem with my 07 Knight. Last trip...

Have same problem with my 07 Knight. Last trip out abs and atc light both on.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-20-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 563
Posted By bborc
I have the same motor home as you do. It has done...

I have the same motor home as you do. It has done the same thing since new. Could never find a leak, Called Monaco when they were still alive and they said that was no problem.14 years later and...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 06-16-2021, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 534
Posted By bborc
That ice maker receptacle should have been powerd...

That ice maker receptacle should have been powerd by the inverter. That is what it is there for.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-19-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,599
Posted By bborc
My 07 Knight came with a drain plug on the bottom...

My 07 Knight came with a drain plug on the bottom of the tank.
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-06-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,359
Posted By bborc
Sorry but my 2006 isc does not have an...

Sorry but my 2006 isc does not have an egr.Checked with cummins and they say nope you dont have one but I do have some kind of catilitic system in my muffler. Cummins said they did some stange things...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-06-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 972
Posted By bborc
Had the same thing happen to me. Came to fill...

Had the same thing happen to me. Came to fill house propane tank but would not fill coach tank. Said I had to bring it in. So when I took It in he filled it up from the same truck he had at the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 02-06-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,238
Posted By bborc
If your talking about 8.3 isc thats about what...

If your talking about 8.3 isc thats about what iam getting 24lbs
Forum: Cummins Engines 02-05-2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,359
Posted By bborc
I have a 2007 Monaco Knight with the 2006 ISC...

I have a 2007 Monaco Knight with the 2006 ISC that has no egr.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-27-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
Posted By bborc
On my Knight there was probably 18 inches of...

On my Knight there was probably 18 inches of depth I am 6'1 180 lbs and I got back in there. Not alot of insulation but it is where all the wiring comes in and goes over head above the ceiling to the...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-26-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
Posted By bborc
I cut an opening in the back of the closet and...

I cut an opening in the back of the closet and put a door there. You can get back in there if your not to big, lots of empty space .
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-23-2021, 01:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,158
Posted By bborc
I have the st718 tires and they seem to be very...

I have the st718 tires and they seem to be very good. Ride as good as the mich they replaced
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 12-26-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,832
Posted By bborc
Up the ladder is easy as long as you have some...

Up the ladder is easy as long as you have some help and a good rope. I have done it twice that way.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 12-12-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,049
Posted By bborc
rickadoo you are on the right track. I have...

rickadoo you are on the right track. I have pulled my gen out 3 times and can do it by myself in about half an hour. I start by removing the front door to gen then the first time you have to cut the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 11-20-2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,855
Posted By bborc
Solid bar here also, after a few hook ups i can...

Solid bar here also, after a few hook ups i can do it myself, but even faster with wife helping.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-16-2020, 05:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 914
Posted By bborc
First time I used auto level on my brand new rig...

First time I used auto level on my brand new rig the top of the windshield poped out. Took it back to the factory and they fixed it but told me to not use auto level. never have again and all is well.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-20-2020, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 982
Posted By bborc
Not sure about your unit but my 2007 knight has...

Not sure about your unit but my 2007 knight has headlight relays from the factory, mine are in the front elec compartment
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-15-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 812
Posted By bborc
Yes I checked with ppl but they were out of the...

Yes I checked with ppl but they were out of the penguin also, checked with camping world and they had none.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-14-2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 812
Posted By bborc
Yes I already had the newer 10 button t-stat...

Yes I already had the newer 10 button t-stat control. Put the new air in today, this is the high calpacity unit that I think everyone says ic 15000 btu. It was only 85 today but it did a good job, I...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 05-13-2020, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 812
Posted By bborc
Scarce Dometic air

Front air went out, lost freon, so started shopping for new one. We are down in KY for the summer so you gotta have air down here. Called all around and no one had a penguin ll with heat pump. Called...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-03-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,687
Posted By bborc
I think I cut the opening 19 x38 just be careful...

I think I cut the opening 19 x38 just be careful there are wires criss crossing behind the panel, I just started drilling 2 and half inch hole with hole saw till I could feel back there for wires....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-01-2020, 06:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,687
Posted By bborc
I cut an opening in the back closet big enough to...

I cut an opening in the back closet big enough to get in the back cap, sure enough the wiring comes up through there and goes up to the roof where they then run to the front. There were opening...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-22-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,354
Posted By bborc
Dave its been a while since I changed mine but...

Dave its been a while since I changed mine but these are the numbers I had written down. Gates 20748 and Gates 21556 and gates 20172. The long straight hose from coolant tank is 76225. If you are...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-12-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 12,481
Posted By bborc
Yes only one or two tablespoons will work right

Yes only one or two tablespoons will work right
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-24-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 719
Posted By bborc
If its like my Knight there is a good size...

If its like my Knight there is a good size hollow hole behind the closet but watch out there are wires criss crossing behind that wall. I cut a hole in that wall and put a small door so I can get in...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-20-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,661
Posted By bborc
I have had it done both ways on two different set...

I have had it done both ways on two different set of tires and both ways were smooth.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-08-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,074
Posted By bborc
Yes I put sumitomos on last spring and they seem...

Yes I put sumitomos on last spring and they seem to ride as good as the mich tires that I had on there and as smooth as the mich
Forum: Gear and Product Discussions 08-29-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,429
Posted By bborc
I went through the same thing this last spring,...

I went through the same thing this last spring, went ahead and bought the 507 system and couldn't be happier. I got tired of having to replace the sensors when the batteries failed. now I can replace...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-10-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,813
Posted By bborc
wow this is ironic, just yesterday I got up on...

wow this is ironic, just yesterday I got up on the roof and seen that my soft connect had a rip in one end so today dropped awning and removed that soft connect. Boy was it rotted, you could just rip...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-29-2019, 03:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,443
Posted By bborc
I have a 40 ft 07 Knight and have the same axle...

I have a 40 ft 07 Knight and have the same axle but i seen some where in the coach, cant remember where, that the front is rated for 13000 lbs. I weighed the coach fully loaded and full fuel tank...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-25-2019, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 957
Posted By bborc
Roadmaster added that plate after that. I didnt...

Roadmaster added that plate after that. I didnt have that extra plate when I installed my jeep baseplate. After i seen that post on the broken frame I called roadmaster and they sent me those extra...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-24-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,391
Posted By bborc
I put the st-179 tires on the front of my coach...

I put the st-179 tires on the front of my coach this spring and can’t say they are any noiser than the mich tires I had on there or the original g670 Goodyear’s that came with the coach. They all...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-21-2019, 02:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,009
Posted By bborc
I had the same problem with cracking on the mich...

I had the same problem with cracking on the mich tires, my tire dealer sells all the brands but suggested sumitomos tires so I went with them, took one 1300 mile trip with them so far and will have...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-27-2019, 04:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,042
Posted By bborc
Replaced front mich tires that were cracking...

Replaced front mich tires that were cracking after 5 years this spring with Sumitomos they ride as good as the mich tires and my tire dealer say he has had no problems with them and highly recomended...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-01-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,042
Posted By bborc
No you do not have to leave the key in. I Have...

No you do not have to leave the key in. I Have heard that some of the 08 models you had to because they had a steering lock.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-01-2019, 03:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,990
Posted By bborc
I replaced both my airs with the newer penguin...

I replaced both my airs with the newer penguin acc. The board for the ccc2 t-stat are already in there.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-26-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 722
Posted By bborc
I had that same problem last year. Found the wire...

I had that same problem last year. Found the wire came off brake aux brake switch.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 04-02-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 918
Posted By bborc
My closet hatch was held down with screws, they...

My closet hatch was held down with screws, they were hard to find buried in the carpet
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-29-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,072
Posted By bborc
Cracked Tires

Well at the 6 year mark with michilen tires and they are starting to crack. Kept them covered and setting on wood, jacks down for winter. No more michilens for me. They are a good tire ride wise and...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-28-2019, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By bborc
I have a 07 Knight and it charges the house batt...

I have a 07 Knight and it charges the house batt from the alt when running. I had to replace the large solenoid on the back wall of the batt compartment. If you get one make sure it has the silver...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-19-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,184
Posted By bborc
on my 2007 Knight I cut a hole in the back of the...

on my 2007 Knight I cut a hole in the back of the closet so I can get into that space. a lot of wiring comes up thru there and runs up to the ceiling and runs to the front of the coach . I made a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-05-2018, 05:38 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 14,410
Posted By bborc
We have had the combo vented washer and dryer for...

We have had the combo vented washer and dryer for 10 years and love it. That said you have a learning curve with it. If the clothes aren’t dirt caked you can wash on the express cycle and use...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-22-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,680
Posted By bborc
I have had this happen a few times, I now just...

I have had this happen a few times, I now just make sure the mh is unplugged before starting.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-17-2018, 03:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,706
Posted By bborc
I store my rv with jacks down and take some of...

I store my rv with jacks down and take some of the weight off tires, been doing it that way for 10 years now and never a problem. I do smear grease on the exposed shaft of the jack and in the spring...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-02-2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,381
Posted By bborc
I use that type and have no problem hooking up,...

I use that type and have no problem hooking up, two people make it easy, I can do it myself but take a few tries, been doing it like that for ten years never a problem, unhooking can be a little...
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