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03-06-2022, 04:19 PM
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New to Forum; on the hunt
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Before you make the journey home I encourage you...
Before you make the journey home I encourage you to setup roadside assistance prior to leaving (they require 24 hours before coverage begins). Also, consider bringing an assortment of tools and items...
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
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The Wife says its time to look! Need suggestions
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Welcome to the hobby! You are entering the...
Welcome to the hobby!
You are entering the most exciting part ... the treasure hunt.
Suggest you consider a vintage bus style motorhome. They have metal skins for durability and are the best...
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The Wife says its time to look! Need suggestions
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Congrats you've gotten the green light and are...
Congrats you've gotten the green light and are entering the best hobby and most comfortable way to travel!
Suggest you consider a solid vintage motorhome like Blue Bird Wanderlodge, Newell or...
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Vintage RV's
08-25-2021, 09:00 AM
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Leather seat restoration
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Leather seat restoration
A success story.
The captains chairs in our Wanderlodge had been severely neglected and exposed to the sun for many years. The leather was stiff and very dry and looked very bad. There were a few...
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Vintage RV's
08-25-2021, 08:30 AM
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Best to focus your attention first on areas that...
Best to focus your attention first on areas that could leave you stranded on the roadside. Tires, brakes, engine cooling system, belts, batteries and fuel system. Tires need to be used frequently so...
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Vintage RV's
08-25-2021, 08:23 AM
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Patch or replace gray tank?
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Plastic welding is an option. There is a company...
Plastic welding is an option. There is a company in MN called GasTankRenu that welds the plastic fuel tanks in cars and trucks with good success.
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It is a Blue Bird Wanderlodge PT40 and we love it!
It is a Blue Bird Wanderlodge PT40 and we love it!
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Our 1985 Wanderlodge PT40
Our 1985 Wanderlodge PT40
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Vintage RV's
08-18-2021, 03:03 PM
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Intro, background, and projects
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Make sure to snap lots of pictures along the way....
Make sure to snap lots of pictures along the way. Good luck and have fun!
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Vintage RV's
08-15-2021, 09:41 PM
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Need help!!!
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My experience has taught me to start with the...
My experience has taught me to start with the simple things.
The interior lights, dash lights and potentially the marker lights are very likely controlled by a dimmer. The older vehicles with the...
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Vintage RV's
08-11-2021, 07:57 AM
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1996 Alegro Bay remodel
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Nice work!
Nice work!
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Vintage RV's
08-11-2021, 07:53 AM
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Dodge M375/400 chassis upgrades (?)
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High tire pressure will add to a harsh ride. Have...
High tire pressure will add to a harsh ride. Have you weighed the RV and set the tire pressures accordingly?
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Vintage RV's
08-11-2021, 07:50 AM
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A/C help DESPERATE
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Some AC units have built-in delay to minimize the...
Some AC units have built-in delay to minimize the load spike on the electrical system. Have you tried removing the power from the RV then reconnecting? Flicking the thermostat switch back and forth...
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Vintage RV's
08-11-2021, 07:35 AM
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3126 CAT Alternator issue
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When the electronic regulators and sensors die it...
When the electronic regulators and sensors die it often happens quickly. Usually they work or not at all. There are shops that specialize in rebuilding starters and alternators. If you have a nearby...
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
08-08-2021, 06:44 AM
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Lippert leveler circuit breaker trips when retracting
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TheVintageRV
If the breaker trips only when the jacks are...
If the breaker trips only when the jacks are retracted I would suspect a pinched wire. Have the techs checked for a frayed or damaged wire that contacts the frame when the jacks are retracted?
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Class A Motorhome Discussions
08-08-2021, 06:40 AM
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New vs Old Coach
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A very common cause for sporadic electrical...
A very common cause for sporadic electrical gremlins can be traced to poor ground connections. Suggestion is to remove and clean ground connections thoroughly. Often the best investment which has...
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Vintage RV's
08-08-2021, 06:29 AM
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84 Sportscoach Cross Country belts!
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One option to try is visiting a local NAPA auto...
One option to try is visiting a local NAPA auto parts store. The system they use may have the diagram for a similar vehicle that they can print for you. Probably have the best results if you tell...
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Vintage RV's
08-08-2021, 06:23 AM
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Replacement lines for a external oil cooler
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Many of the NAPA auto parts stores can make...
Many of the NAPA auto parts stores can make hydraulic lines to match yours.
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Vintage RV's
08-08-2021, 06:22 AM
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1990 Coachmen no fuel no spark
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May be good to check multiple locations for...
May be good to check multiple locations for spark. A bad wire or loose connection on a single plug is possible.
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Vintage RV's
08-08-2021, 06:14 AM
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1996 Tiffin remodel continued
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Nice work! What was the total time...
Nice work!
What was the total time investment in these projects?
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Vintage RV's
08-08-2021, 06:11 AM
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Speedometer
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TheVintageRV
Have you considered having the existing...
Have you considered having the existing speedometer repaired? Might also have luck searching for a local hot rod shop and find out who they use.
Bobs Speedometer (https://www.bobsspeedometer.com)...
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Vintage RV's
08-07-2021, 08:43 AM
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Going from table to booth
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There are several companies that build, sell and...
There are several companies that build, sell and can install furniture for RVs including dinettes. There are several options available in booths that may work for you.
Brad&Hall...
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Vintage RV's
08-05-2021, 09:56 PM
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Help, need a part ID for 94 Fleetwood 32'
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Here is a place in MN that I have used and offers...
Here is a place in MN that I have used and offers spring repairs.
Kremer Services (https://kremerservices.net/leaf-spring-and-suspension-repair/)
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Vintage RV's
08-05-2021, 09:48 PM
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My new Class A RV "The Beast"
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TheVintageRV
Interior lights are commonly 12 volt, same with...
Interior lights are commonly 12 volt, same with the leveling jacks. The are multiple batteries for the coach. The engine battery for starting and then there are house batteries for powering interior...
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Vintage RV's
08-05-2021, 09:43 PM
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Furnace and A/C down
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May be helpful to know what RV you are working...
May be helpful to know what RV you are working on. Next we need to know how you verified power to RV. The more details you can provide on steps completed the better we can help diagnose.
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