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Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-24-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,041
Posted By MoHoGuy
yea, the little plastic bracket breaks on those...

yea, the little plastic bracket breaks on those things and causes that problem. Remember if you goto Ford to order another one, be sure to tell them it's for a motorhome. Some of their parts are...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-24-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,649
Posted By MoHoGuy
i use Bosch on my engine and geny.

i use Bosch on my engine and geny.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-24-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,704
Posted By MoHoGuy
V10 Pace Arrow leaking power steering fluid out of cap **!SOLVED!**

so i have a 2000 Fleetwood Pace Arrow (Ford F53 chassis) with V10 engine. i've been having the problem with power steering fluid gushing out from the cap on the reservoir as soon as i start the...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 02-06-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,984
Posted By MoHoGuy
Onan Grand Marquis 7000 fault code 45

So my Onan Grand Marquis 7000 just quit after about a minute running and gave me fault code 45. I just replaced the control board after it stopped firing up. It ran perfect for about 15+ days. Today...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-23-2013, 01:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,341
Posted By MoHoGuy
Thanks for the responses and info. Thanks for the...

Thanks for the responses and info. Thanks for the license info as well, I had a buddy stranded because of this and called me to drive it away for him, yipes!
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 01-21-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,341
Posted By MoHoGuy
Newmar Allstar 4253 specs anyone?

A buddy has recently picked up one of these and hired me to drive it. I'm just trying to find out info on HEIGHT and TANK CAPACITY (fresh water & grey+black). It's nice to drive but not digging on...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-25-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
thanks for the tips Wayne. compartment space is...

thanks for the tips Wayne. compartment space is limited with work equipment we bring along that's what jack blocks are not 12X12 but i'm thinking i might change that.

and yeah, i use the ol'...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-23-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
here's my co-worker's rig today in dtwn l.a. - ...

here's my co-worker's rig today in dtwn l.a. -

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_1153876_0_5046da3a0d37b87229d7e94dfe8595a7.jpg
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-18-2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
ok, here's another shot from yesterday. it looks...

ok, here's another shot from yesterday. it looks extreme but it's not really. the lot is sloped so there's a lot of space between the jacks + ground. i drive on the ramps to do most of the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-25-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
here's another one from just the other day in...

here's another one from just the other day in Brentwood. these parking situations i'm often in are pretty extreme and i need to do what i can. many times i can't get level enough to run my geny so...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-25-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
thanks for the info - i'm looking for any ideas...

thanks for the info - i'm looking for any ideas as i'm regularly in these extreme situations. here are a couple more pics from over the years:
...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-22-2011, 01:17 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
this is at a private residence in Malibu, CA ...

this is at a private residence in Malibu, CA

https://www.irv2.com/attachments/photobucket/img_989533_0_865ee9c8ebd17969f5199aa277d522ac.jpg...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 10-22-2011, 01:08 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,195
Posted By MoHoGuy
extreme leveling - how do you level?

i wanted to start a thread that could illustrate the various instances of leveling our vehicles that we encounter in our journeys. so i encourage to take a pic next time you've leveled and post it -...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-22-2011, 01:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,229
Posted By MoHoGuy
regarding windshield popping and cracking : be...

regarding windshield popping and cracking : be careful with your leveling, especially if your front jacks are in front of your front axel. when you level side to side and also lift the front, you...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-09-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 11,133
Posted By MoHoGuy
Unhappy Onan fault code 47

i have an Onan marquis gold 7000 and today it just died out. i got code 47 - can't detect ignition. has anyone else experienced this and what did you do?

i found this:

The first thing we need...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-16-2011, 11:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,289
Posted By MoHoGuy
it's interesting how things change. i've...

it's interesting how things change. i've recently found another project vehicle that is going to work out better for me so now i'm unloading this Starcraft Starliner if anyone's interested check the...
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-30-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,289
Posted By MoHoGuy
yeah, it'll be simple and even more unique when...

yeah, it'll be simple and even more unique when i'm done with it. just imagine that back hatch floating up to reveal a vintage racing motorcycle sitting right there. oh yes!
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-29-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,289
Posted By MoHoGuy
1970 Starcraft Starliner

here's my 1970 Starcraft Starliner

i plan on making it into a motorcycle hauler complete with rear hatch-back loading.
...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-03-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,481
Posted By MoHoGuy
1972 Brave battery/starting prob.

well, just picked up this bad boy today. it started fine and pulled away no prob when i left the POs house and head'd to mine.

got home and shut 'er down. went in for about 10min then came out...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-21-2010, 01:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,728
Posted By MoHoGuy
V10 exhaust size + stalling question BANKS

so i have a banks system on my V10 (motorhome) - airbox+bigger exhaust. i just re-routed my exhaust and the shop didn't have the equipment to bend 4" pipe so they brought it down to 2" from the...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-14-2009, 04:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,044
Posted By MoHoGuy
one thing i always do is spray the shaft of the...

one thing i always do is spray the shaft of the jack with silicone spray to get all the dust and dirt off before retracting - this helps save the seals. if you don't use them often the seals can dry...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-08-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,546
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Monty, i've also had issues with those...

hi Monty,

i've also had issues with those sheet metal guards underneath coming loose and making all kinds of racket. it seems the sheet metal screws work themselves loose then the noise begins.
...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-07-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,546
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Monty, i would suggest checking all...

hi Monty,

i would suggest checking all around your windshield. i've had a problem with my windshield popping out a little bit. this is a problem that is caused by Fleetwood placing the leveling...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-07-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,077
Posted By MoHoGuy
i'm having this problem where the rear of my...

i'm having this problem where the rear of my motorhome is dropping down. i can see where it's pulling the top of my slide-out frame away from the slide-out but it's still lined up at the bottom. i...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-07-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,077
Posted By MoHoGuy
i'm having this problem where the rear of my...

i'm having this problem where the rear of my motorhome is dropping down. i can see where it's pulling the top of my slide-out frame away from the slide-out but it's still lined up at the bottom. i...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-07-2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Wilson, that does not sound right at all....

hi Wilson,

that does not sound right at all. i would bet your leaf-springs are bad. is it the rear jacks or all of them that are close? can you get some photos of the clearance + leaf spring...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-07-2008, 08:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,816
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Rick, what i did to fix this problem is...

hi Rick,

what i did to fix this problem is remove the molding piece that runs along the outside of the motorhome. behind that is where they connect the floor to the wall. you'll probably find...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-06-2008, 08:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,816
Posted By MoHoGuy
the modifications i've made will have removed...

the modifications i've made will have removed weight rather than added it.

in the back room, i've removed everything - bed, closets, drawers, shelf unit with TV.

in the front i removed the...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-06-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,192
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Neil, thanks for the response. i...

hi Neil,

thanks for the response. i purchased it from a private party in NY in '04 then drove it to CA where it's been driving ever since. it's had that characteristic since i've owned it. it's...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-05-2008, 09:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,816
Posted By MoHoGuy
hi Tom - thanks for the response i do keep...

hi Tom - thanks for the response

i do keep my tires inflated properly. i have my own compressor and routinely check the levels.

i have a fleet of four motorhomes that are my work vehicles. i...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 05-04-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,923
Posted By MoHoGuy
HHO gas - it's the future want to get good...

HHO gas - it's the future

want to get good mileage? check this system out:

https://www.water4gas.org

i'm thinking of trying this out on my civic. if it works then i'll be setting this up on...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,192
Posted By MoHoGuy
i'm having this problem where the rear of my...

i'm having this problem where the rear of my motorhome is dropping down. i can see where it's pulling the top of my slide-out frame away from the slide-out but it's still lined up at the bottom. i...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,192
Posted By MoHoGuy
i'm having this problem where the rear of my...

i'm having this problem where the rear of my motorhome is dropping down. i can see where it's pulling the top of my slide-out frame away from the slide-out but it's still lined up at the bottom. i...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,816
Posted By MoHoGuy
i've been driving 1999-2001 Fleetwood Southwinds...

i've been driving 1999-2001 Fleetwood Southwinds and Pace Arrows since 1999. i've had experience in about 10 different motorhomes. most of them have had this problem.

their are mounts on each...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,816
Posted By MoHoGuy
bouncing dashboard-chasis dash mount welds breaking

i've been driving 1999-2001 Fleetwood Southwinds and Pace Arrows since 1999. i've had experience in about 10 different motorhomes. most of them have had this problem.

their are mounts on each...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,036
Posted By MoHoGuy
wow, you're lucky! i had a friend that...

wow, you're lucky! i had a friend that experienced this on the 101fwy in Los Angeles in the wee hours of the morning.

while driving, the RIGHT REAR lugs all sheared off and both wheels came off...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,506
Posted By MoHoGuy
i agree with BigRed - the California roads are...

i agree with BigRed - the California roads are terrible. i've driven all over the country and as soon as i'm a bit west of Vegas, the roads goto sh!t.

because of this, i've had all sorts of...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,725
Posted By MoHoGuy
i've driven eight different Fleetwood models...

i've driven eight different Fleetwood models 1999-2001 with the V10 and all have that scorch mark from the manifold. don't worry, all's good!
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 05-04-2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 29,369
Posted By MoHoGuy
i've had a problem with losing power to the...

i've had a problem with losing power to the engine but not cutting out entirely.

this is what i discovered about my loss of power - it always happened when it was raining or damp out. turns out,...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-04-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,703
Posted By MoHoGuy
most likely your leafs are worn on that side,...

most likely your leafs are worn on that side, maybe it was left with the jacks down on one side to support the slide-out, etc.

airbags'll fix that for ya. just stay on them as the leak pretty...
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