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Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 10-16-2015, 03:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,390
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Great service at RV Fog Dr. in Searcy, AR

We just had 8 windows cleaned at RV Fog Doctor. (https://www.rvfogdr.com)
The service was professional and complete. I thought the price was reasonable at $200 per 2 pane window. They remove the...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-05-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 16,159
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Thanks to Edouard...

Thanks to Edouard (https://www.irv2.com/forums/members/edouard-23256.html) for the PDF instructions. I just replaced 2 motors and have a few comments.
1. Look for a screw holding the old motor into...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-22-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 921
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Paint Automotion shade White Outside?

I will be dismantling the two Automotion electric front window shades to replace the faulty motors with Rollertrol motors. The shades are black on both sides. The sun heats the shade and then...
Forum: Newmar Owner's Forum 04-25-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,982
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I have a 39R Providence with full wall slide. ...

I have a 39R Providence with full wall slide. Have actuated the slides hundreds of times with no problem after i decided to change the sequence. I extend the slide first, then dump the air, then...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2012, 04:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 972
Posted By EasyDoesIt
My "lock" broke off in the side wind I...

My "lock" broke off in the side wind I experienced. That will supposedly prevent billowing only when closed.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-30-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,627
Posted By EasyDoesIt
It appears that is a solution only with the...

It appears that is a solution only with the slides in. The air dam prevents billowing in or out.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-29-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 972
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Slide Topper Air Dam

Those who have Toppers on their slides know the frustrations of winds affecting the toppers billowing them up. Even with the slide in, the topper can and will billow out. I had removed the topper...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-29-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,627
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Slide Topper Solution

Even with the slide in, the topper can and will billow out. I had removed the topper on my full wall slide when I encountered 30+ side winds while driving which billowed out the topper. I could NOT...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 07-16-2012, 07:20 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I think the most important thing is the Silicone...

I think the most important thing is the Silicone Sealant. I had a replacement unit fail with the band. I have had NO problems since I cleaned and sealed the circumference of the area around the...
Forum: Cummins Engines 06-25-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 29,126
Posted By EasyDoesIt
At one time I felt I wanted to upgrade to an ISL...

At one time I felt I wanted to upgrade to an ISL from my 360 ISC. That was before I checked the Turbo Pressure and found it was low at about 15 PSI max. I took it in to Cummins and found it should...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 06-02-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,341
Posted By EasyDoesIt
How does one identify the Shock Mfgr?

I have a 2008 Providence. Now that I have replaced the front tires the ride is much better. Looking at the shocks, they are yellow on the bottom and a black cylinder on the top. I do not see any...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 04-03-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,102
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I have a full wall slide on my rig. It has been...

I have a full wall slide on my rig. It has been completely replaced once as it was ripped off in a wind storm. Then it still is a pain as anything other than a gentle breeze from the side billows...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-03-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 22,155
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Well, Here is an update on the topper. Drove 100...

Well, Here is an update on the topper. Drove 100 miles from Palm Springs to Blythe. Perhaps up to 30 mpg side winds. Gusts?? Broke the billowing protection arm off. Drove 30 to 40 all the way...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-24-2012, 04:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,334
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Are these the ones on the strings. Most of mine...

Are these the ones on the strings. Most of mine have been pulled down unevenly popping the end caps off and jamming in the Cornice board. I have found the best solution is to slide the jammed piece...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-17-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Have you sealed around the boots with silicone...

Have you sealed around the boots with silicone sealant? I have an 08 Providence and repeatedly had the problem until sealed. I bought 2 brake replacement kits to have on hand over a year ago and...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-13-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
Posted By EasyDoesIt
That is another item in my coach the i have never...

That is another item in my coach the i have never and will never use. It does not even work as a patio light
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-13-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,052
Posted By EasyDoesIt
By the way folks, the brakes are defaulted to be...

By the way folks, the brakes are defaulted to be on (assuming the manual lever is set correctly). So if you are missing a wire, it will not Dis engage. The problem has been that they have rusted...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 01-13-2012, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,760
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Why would you want them

They are as useless as t on a boar. I knock my head on them as I get on. Never needed them
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-19-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,989
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I adjusted one stop as it was loose. Now quieter...

I adjusted one stop as it was loose. Now quieter and does not rattle with the washing machine. Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-14-2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,989
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I checked the Online catalog from Powergear /...

I checked the Online catalog from Powergear / Kwikee and do not find the slideout type. Perhaps the OEM's make them themselves.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-12-2011, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,989
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I checked mine as I ascended this morning. it...

I checked mine as I ascended this morning. it seems like one side is solid to a stop when it is fully extended and the other seems to have about 1/2 inch of give. I need to find out if there is an...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-11-2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,989
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Perhaps some solid heavy foam under the steps...

Perhaps some solid heavy foam under the steps would dampen out the tinny sound as you step on it. Perhaps that would take care of the rattle from the washer spin cycle since I can change the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-11-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,989
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Replace kwikee steps with Slide Out Steps

My coach has the 2 step kwikee steps. Yes they work; BUT they are the source of noise as you embark or disembark as well as rattle when we run the washing machine. I have seen the steps that slide...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 12-02-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,140
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I wrote wrong it is an ISC not an ISL

I wrote wrong it is an ISC not an ISL
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-01-2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 22,155
Posted By EasyDoesIt
My rig has had the full wall slide operated...

My rig has had the full wall slide operated probably 200 times in the 2 1/2 years we have been touring with it. No problems with the electromechanical drive system. I have had the slide topper...
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 11-30-2011, 10:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,140
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Boost should be in the 30's

I thought 19psi max was low on my 08 ISL 360. Called Cummins and was told should be twice that. Took it in and found there was a service bulletin for that. Seems the Hose from the turbo leaks. ...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-30-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Glad I bought my 2008

I am glad I bought my 08 Providence 39R. I have not liked any of their floor plans since then. Not enough pantry etc.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-30-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,396
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I have two Flojet boat anchors

I bought a Flojet Sensor VSD 4.5 from CW and did not get around to installing it until about 4 months after purchase. Upon installation it yielded about 2 quarts per minute. CW would not return...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-29-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,308
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I had a similar problem with a 98 Chieftain. ...

I had a similar problem with a 98 Chieftain. Sometimes the spedo and the ODO would not work right. Thought it was connections as each time I would futz with them it seemed to work ok. found that...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-03-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,457
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Are you talking about the overflow tank or the...

Are you talking about the overflow tank or the tank that is pressurized on top of the radiator?
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-03-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 20,368
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I lost one recently. While I was at the...

I lost one recently. While I was at the Freightliner dealer having my service done I saw they had aftermarket caps available for right around $10.00. Mine took a 4 slot opening.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 08-02-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,673
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Emergency Use?

My 08 Providence came with an air hose with the chuck to fit the outlet in the generator compartment. I think it maybe puts out 120 psi if you catch it when the compressor just cycles. I find I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-13-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,996
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I was talking to the owner of an RV park in La...

I was talking to the owner of an RV park in La Belle, Fl about why his park was not in the directories. He said they used to be but they seemed to be able to fill the park without the advertising...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-12-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,412
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Side Wind the Worst.

I find that the winds from the side are the worst as they blow up the side and billow it up. Those that have Shields to prevent this have much less problem. My 32' slide is the worst! I have not...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-12-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,996
Posted By EasyDoesIt
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Forum: Cummins Engines 07-12-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 22,838
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Question Swap ISL for ISC???

Looking at the specs, it appears a swap of an ISL for an ISC might be feasible. Has anyone looked into this. Would love to have a little more torque!
Forum: Alpine Coach Owner's Forum 07-08-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,939
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Don't buy FloJet VSD

I have tried two of the FloJet VSD 4.5 pumps installed with the recommended Relay for 15 amps. The first one gave me 2 quarts per minute at the kitchen. I called the factory and they sent me...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-03-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,283
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Grunt and a Chug

I just did the route from West Yellowstone, Old Faithful, Inspiration Point, Mt Washburn, and the Beartooth Highway. I was at 15mph some of the way on the BTH. Would have been nice to have more...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-04-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I used side cutting pliers to tighten the clamps...

I used side cutting pliers to tighten the clamps supplied in the kit. It's been over a year now since I silicone sealed the boots. Have not needed the brake kits I have in stock.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 05-08-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,512
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I have a problem with the slide topper on my full...

I have a problem with the slide topper on my full wall slide. The air gets under it and pops it out of the center support. I lost the whole topper in a wind storm. I have to use a couple strips of...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-04-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I am sure if I got rid of mine they would freeze...

I am sure if I got rid of mine they would freeze up:blush:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-04-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Knock on wood, It has been over a year now and I...

Knock on wood, It has been over a year now and I have not had to use one of my two spare brakes. Silicone seal is the way to go. I still hold my breath every time i use the jacks.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-31-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,258
Posted By EasyDoesIt
I ran the wires outside the doorpost to the cabin...

I ran the wires outside the doorpost to the cabin and laid the fuse in the glove box. When you tuck them down into the fender you can't even see them.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-25-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,363
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Hey, Thanks for thinking outside the box. There...

Hey, Thanks for thinking outside the box. There are a lot of older rigs in great shape that are available at an attractive price because they have no slide or only one. Nice to know there is an...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-29-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,895
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Well the coach weathered the last 3 nights here...

Well the coach weathered the last 3 nights here in Clermont, Florida. Got as low as 20 on a thermometer outside. We were gone for the 3 days but put a 60W bulb in the Water Service bay and behind...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-29-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Where do you find the OG or OK rev marked? Is it...

Where do you find the OG or OK rev marked? Is it inside under the control panel or in the basement where all the wires meet?
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-28-2010, 09:38 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Yes, The engine is to be running. I suppose that...

Yes, The engine is to be running. I suppose that is to get the best voltage power available to run the jacks. Same with the slides.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-28-2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 184,883
Posted By EasyDoesIt
Here is a swipe of the reset procedure received...

Here is a swipe of the reset procedure received from the PG website:
Next, depending on what revision level control box (140-1224) you have on your coach (0G or
0K) reset the system as follows:
a....
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-27-2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,895
Posted By EasyDoesIt
And how do you LIVE in a coach with the water...

And how do you LIVE in a coach with the water blown out!
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 12-27-2010, 07:26 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,895
Posted By EasyDoesIt
We use our coach full time and camp in areas...

We use our coach full time and camp in areas where the temps get into the mid 20's at night for some nights. We put a trouble light in the water service bay and the space behind the refrigerator to...
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