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Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-08-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By Nemisus
I do now! Thanks Skip! Appreciate ya.

I do now! Thanks Skip! Appreciate ya.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-08-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By Nemisus
Alank, That might be worth investigating. ...

Alank,

That might be worth investigating. I do still have the original harnesses and the upgraded didn't resolved my gauge issue so swapping them back is certainly worth a try.

Thanks for...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-06-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,553
Posted By Nemisus
That looks like a 75th anniversary Wrangler from...

That looks like a 75th anniversary Wrangler from the hood style. I had one and regret selling it. You were all kinds of lucky here. Thanks for sharing and the reminder when towing.

Glad no on...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2024, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By Nemisus
100% agree Skip. I am sure all 6 batts are due. ...

100% agree Skip. I am sure all 6 batts are due.

Our first trip of the year lead to a busted house battery cable. That was fun getting resolved on the road.

I appreciate the feedback. All...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2024, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Skip, That was my next research. The...

Hey Skip,

That was my next research. The Inverter/Charger is new so I suspect the bats are due as well. They are stamped 2022 so thought I might get more out of them. There was a long period...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By Nemisus
LBCU wont save date and time

Greetings iRV2,

Just made it back from our first spring trip of the year. As some of you have read I've been having issues with my Freightliner gauges. I've replaced all the harnesses with the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-06-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Greetings RV'ers, Yes it has been far too...

Greetings RV'ers,

Yes it has been far too long since I last posted anything. Last week was our official spring break and we made our first RV reservations at the Railroad RV park in Dunsmuir. ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-06-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 746
Posted By Nemisus
Agree with Old-Biscuit. I had new Sailuns...

Agree with Old-Biscuit.

I had new Sailuns put on our 40X when we bought it and drove it 3300 miles home and the ride was great. I'd buy again as they are reasonably priced.
Forum: Cummins Engines 12-03-2023, 04:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Hello Brian, Engine is a 2007 8.3 Cummins...

Hello Brian,

Engine is a 2007 8.3 Cummins but the coach is registered as a 2008. I haven't had much time to really get in there and check.

So far Freightliner hasn't been able to help and...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-28-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Thanks Randy, Air leaks can be stressful...

Thanks Randy,

Air leaks can be stressful that's for sure. I've repaired several so far. I am fairly certain that the Air Dryer hasn't been serviced since new. With only 6500 miles on it when...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-27-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Good morning iRV2, Decided last minute to...

Good morning iRV2,

Decided last minute to take one last trip for the year. Was a great long Holiday weekend back at Moms. Real cold though and we learned a few things because of it.

First,...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 11-21-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Tim, I'd say that is unlikely but I've...

Hey Tim,

I'd say that is unlikely but I've been wrong before.

I do believe the filter I replaced was original as well. When we bought it the coach had 6500 miles on it. Really no reason...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Just got off the phone with Freightliner. We...

Just got off the phone with Freightliner. We used my VIN, ESN and he couldn't find anything in regards to what I have on mine.

Good thing is that it works... and really well! Flip the switch...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Okay thought I'd get some photo's of what I'm...

Okay thought I'd get some photo's of what I'm seeing and maybe someone more familiar can spot something I am missing.

I also added an image of the data plate on the Allison for good measure.
...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 04:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Thanks for all the feedback! Much appreciated. ...

Thanks for all the feedback! Much appreciated.

Okay now on to what I have. I just crawled under the coach and can't for the life of me find anything that looks like the Jacobs or Pac Brake.
...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Thanks Wolfe, I'll have to get up in the...

Thanks Wolfe,

I'll have to get up in the engine bay and see what I can find as for as branding. Time to get some manuals for this beast!

Thanks for all the feedback and help. I'll report...
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Wolfe, Not entirely sure what type of...

Hey Wolfe,

Not entirely sure what type of brake I have but the engine is an 8.3 Cummins 360 with 3000MH trans.

Engine number is: 46749892.

Thanks for the help

Cheers
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Thank you Jim! My 08 Excursion didn't come...

Thank you Jim!

My 08 Excursion didn't come with any manuals so I am not even sure what type I have? All I know, with it on... as soon as I left off the throttle I begin to slow and quite rapidly....
Forum: Cummins Engines 11-21-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,262
Posted By Nemisus
Using Engine Retarder to slow?

Hello and greetings iRV2,

My experience with engine braking and retarders is limited so I wanted make sure I am not hurting anything by using the Engine Retarder to slow in cornering.

In...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-20-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Update: So my method worked and allowed me...

Update:

So my method worked and allowed me to adjust my camera. Got me thinking. If I figured out what activates that motor I might be able to wire a two way return switch and still retain that...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-20-2023, 11:52 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
so it looks like we have similar access panels...

so it looks like we have similar access panels but yours is certainly riveted.

Does seem like an incorrect use for rivets simply because how are you to service the camera. I mean it isn't hard to...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-19-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Greetings iRV2, Received the new Voyager...

Greetings iRV2,

Received the new Voyager Monitor and adapter and now have a working camera again. My only grip is that it failed with the camera pointing straight down. Not entirely sure how I...
Forum: Just Conversation 11-18-2023, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 850
Posted By Nemisus
bigb56 makes a good point. I've never test...

bigb56 makes a good point. I've never test driven anything without having to give my DL to make a copy.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-16-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Would have preferred to spend the money elsewhere...

Would have preferred to spend the money elsewhere but I am happy to report a new monitor is on the way with adapter. Hopefully this weekend I will confirm to have a working camera system.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-16-2023, 11:02 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Okay so this looks promising for us both. ...

Okay so this looks promising for us both.

I was able to confirm in order to get my current camera to work with a new Voyager monitor I'll need this adapter.
...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-15-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Camera 1

Hey there Randy,

I've attached a photo of my camera 1 output. Its different then 2, 3, and 4. I believe its because my back camera has a tilt function.

Not sure this will help at all. I...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-14-2023, 11:18 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Randy, I can take a photo of the camera...

Hey Randy,

I can take a photo of the camera end of my harness. Maybe we can match it up?

Unfortunately the new harness didn't make it work so I suspect the screen is shot. It has power but...
Forum: New Member Check-In 11-09-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 155
Posted By Nemisus
Welcome to iRV2! great place to lean and...

Welcome to iRV2!

great place to lean and meet good people. Share a pic of your coach when you can.

Cheers and welcome!

Nem
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-09-2023, 10:16 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Greetings iRV2, Not much to report but I...

Greetings iRV2,

Not much to report but I didn't want to say I was able to source a new harness for the Voyager camera system but haven't installed it yet. Hoping this weekend I'll be able to...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-02-2023, 09:54 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Had to say something huh Wayne! :) Good...

Had to say something huh Wayne! :)

Good news! I was able to locate a new harness for the AOM 7694 so crossing fingers I can get the Camera System to function again. Gives me something to...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-02-2023, 05:48 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
So true Wayne! I am sure I can find...

So true Wayne!

I am sure I can find something to do with it. LOL.

Cheers,

JB
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-01-2023, 12:49 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Rich! It was a good time even though we...

Hey Rich!

It was a good time even though we spent most of the week working our butts of on the remodel.

I meant to mention that on the way up I sourced a Tube of RV Power-Grip Lube at...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-31-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Christening First Trip

Greetings iRV2,

While I've taken this excursion on a few long weeks I never really got to use it for what it was. Fast forward to this last week and we finally took it out on vacation. With 90%...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-18-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Happy to report the Bladwin fits perfectly. Well...

Happy to report the Bladwin fits perfectly. Well at least as good as the one I took out.

Side by side and installed for your viewing pleasure! Since this is how it looked when the old one was...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-16-2023, 06:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Success! Went to Fleet Pride and with some...

Success!

Went to Fleet Pride and with some patience we were able to decipher what I have. Its a Baldwin PA4653. At least per the dimensions it'll fit as the one I pulled out.

Thanks for...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-16-2023, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
I suppose it's possible there is a non OEM sized...

I suppose it's possible there is a non OEM sized filter in place. It would seem odd though considering where it mounts is a straight shot for the inlet tube to meet the inlet. Anything longer would...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-16-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Hey ZROCK, Thanks for that feedback. My...

Hey ZROCK,

Thanks for that feedback. My only concern is the Length would put the inlet considerably further back and possible kink the inlet hose. There is also the concern that the inlet hose...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-16-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
That is the part number they gave me using the...

That is the part number they gave me using the VIN. I never posted the VIN.

I've added a photo that should help.

Thanks,
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-15-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Gator, I haven't bought it yet as when...

Hey Gator,

I haven't bought it yet as when Freightliner finally called me back I explained that what they referred to using the VIN had different specs than what I pulled. I asked if he could...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-14-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Hey Tony, I couldn't find anything but I'll...

Hey Tony,

I couldn't find anything but I'll look again.

Most likely going to do just that on Monday unless Freightliner can produce a filter with the same specs. Although at the moment they...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-14-2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,489
Posted By Nemisus
Air Filter confusion

Hello everyone

I know this topic is widely discussed but I ran into a road block with trying to replace mine in the Excursion.

2008 8.3 360.

The filter I pulled off looks to be the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-14-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,590
Posted By Nemisus
Wayne still totally impressed with your work! ...

Wayne still totally impressed with your work!

Keep it up and keep sharing.

Cheers and happy camping
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 10-10-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,082
Posted By Nemisus
I went to champion and read some of the reviews...

I went to champion and read some of the reviews for that 2500. Quite a few state it fires easy on gas but takes time and more pulls when on propane.

Maybe something to consider.

Not sure...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-06-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Thanks Randy, Hung the closet doors...

Thanks Randy,

Hung the closet doors yesterday. The overall look is great but I've got some adjusting to do and handles to add. Otherwise looking good!

Cheers

JB
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-05-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Finished Slide out Trim

Greetings!

While not perfect I think the final results of the slide out trim gives us a very custom finish. Complete with wooden cover plugs to hide mounting hardware.

Hope to have the new...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-04-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Ahh that makes sense. Yes I have had to...

Ahh that makes sense.

Yes I have had to adjust several on mine as the internal rod came out and wouldn't actuate correctly.

Now all mine work as intended but I have 1 door with completely...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-03-2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
I hear that! Feels like an eternity but we only...

I hear that! Feels like an eternity but we only just got this Excursion in Feb and looking at how far its come really makes a statement.

Even if we don't get the rest of it buttoned up this...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-02-2023, 07:19 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Hmm, makes me wonder if I should look into that? ...

Hmm, makes me wonder if I should look into that? Granted ours was not used much prior to buying it.

I do need lock cams for them however. Know a good spot to get some? Could have a smith just...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 10-02-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
Interior Trim

Greetings iRV2,

Weekend wasn't as productive as we'd hoped but we did get some rain which slowed us down. Since we don't have topers on the slides at the moment we had to bring in the slides. ...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 09-30-2023, 08:33 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 23,170
Posted By Nemisus
100% agreed Randy. I think if we decide to...

100% agreed Randy.

I think if we decide to tackle the job we will focus more on prep and probably pay someone a side job who's experienced in painting.

It'll still cost us some money but it...
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