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Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 09-04-2022, 11:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
Great tip!

Great tip!
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 09-04-2022, 10:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Wow, sounds like I got off cheap. Thanks...

Wow, sounds like I got off cheap.


Thanks for the info


Bill
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-22-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
How many rollers do you have? I have identified...

How many rollers do you have? I have identified three on my slide. Oh, scratch that I just found a fourth one. I have three in the kitchen, all easy access, and the fourth is under the recliners....
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-22-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks jacwjames The Cass Hudson rollers...

Thanks jacwjames


The Cass Hudson rollers from Amazon arrived and weren't the right ones. Just ordered some from Veurinks. Sounds like they will fit.


The two under the kitchen area are...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-19-2022, 03:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
jacwjames Do they need to be adjusted or...

jacwjames


Do they need to be adjusted or just screwed back into place?


Thanks


Bill
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-18-2022, 10:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks all! I ordered the Cass Hudson...

Thanks all!


I ordered the Cass Hudson rollers through Amazon last night.


Now it's time to learn how to change them out. Any thought or advice would be greatly appreciated. :)


Bill
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-17-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,230,235
Posted By dubbyjig
Replaced Kitchen Sink

DW did not like the double bowl sink that came with the coach so...


Took a few days but finished with new sink and faucet.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-17-2022, 05:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,201
Posted By dubbyjig
Slide roller replacement

After 23 years my slide rollers have given up. The orange colored material on the rollers, rubber or nylon or something, has started to come off. One is completely gone, second one is on it's way...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-13-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Just got back from a 500 mile trip without any of...

Just got back from a 500 mile trip without any of the previous issues. Not sure what fixed the problem but I replaced the ignition switch, ignition solenoid and fuses.


Thanks again everyone for...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 08-04-2022, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks for the replies. My screen door...

Thanks for the replies.


My screen door does not have an adjustment so unfortunately I can't use that solution.



I'm really looking for what does the latch hook into. Currently it's just...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-25-2022, 05:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 619
Posted By dubbyjig
Screeen Door Latch

Our screen door latch slides in between the door frame and molding when the door is open but the screen is closed. As you can see by the pictures it causes damage to the molding.


Looking for...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 06-10-2022, 12:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
bjohnsonmn I unfortunately stopped right...

bjohnsonmn


I unfortunately stopped right there. The cold and rain started and my ambition went out the door. The solenoid is still sitting on my desk. But it is getting warmer and little...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-14-2021, 10:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,572
Posted By dubbyjig
I've had it for about two years. Made a big...

I've had it for about two years. Made a big difference.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-25-2021, 03:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks Jchemie I do recall learning that...

Thanks Jchemie


I do recall learning that a long time ago but hadn't really thought about it. The key ring does have several keys on it and I leave it in the ignition 99.9% of the time. I think...
Forum: Just Conversation 10-21-2021, 10:57 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,684
Posted By dubbyjig
Yep, that is one of them. My father had a '51...

Yep, that is one of them. My father had a '51 Cadillac that had the gas cap under the taillight that popped up when you press the round reflector. The gas cap on the '56 and '57 Chevy was also fun...
Forum: Just Conversation 10-20-2021, 09:38 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,684
Posted By dubbyjig
Was a pump jockey for a couple of years in high...

Was a pump jockey for a couple of years in high school. Challenging, finding where all the gas caps were hidden. Behind license plates, taillights and on different sides of the car. Then a...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-14-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks!:dance: That helps

Thanks!:dance:


That helps
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-13-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Jim J The ignition switch is a good...

Jim J


The ignition switch is a good idea and I think I will replace it as soon as I find the tool needed to take it out. It has three notches, and my guess is that you remove the cover with...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-12-2021, 09:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Yep, loose all power to the dash. When it does I...

Yep, loose all power to the dash. When it does I can turn the ignition on and the camera will light up but the rest of the dash is dead. I did discover, as in it happen twice, if I leave the...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 10-12-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,895
Posted By dubbyjig
We found some recliners just a few days before we...

We found some recliners just a few days before we left on vacation to replace our couch. The couch fit on the slide-out as designed. The recliner hung over the lip of the slide by a far amount. ...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-12-2021, 05:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks all for the responses 153stars ...

Thanks all for the responses


153stars
I have ignition relays in the FRB in the Monaco 1 and Monaco 2 panels. They are the cube relays. I thought I was searching for an actual small round...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-11-2021, 10:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,780
Posted By dubbyjig
Solenoid for the ignition switch

I've been looking for the solenoid for the ignition switch but haven't located it.



Does anyone happen to know where it is on a 99 Diplomat?


Thanks :bow:
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 10-11-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Sorry for the delay Cost to replace, with...

Sorry for the delay


Cost to replace, with two trips out to my place, was $1,403, which includes $880 of parts.



Bill
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-03-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By dubbyjig
Another wrinkle. I thought I saw this last night...

Another wrinkle. I thought I saw this last night on the side of the road and saw it again today. If it is not working (dead) and I leave the ignition in the on position, the dash comes back to life...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-03-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks all That was my thought on...

Thanks all


That was my thought on batteries as well, but it was an idea since they are 6 years old. Clean the connectors about a month ago when having trouble with the oil level sensor.


...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-02-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By dubbyjig
Another trip, another new adventure

Last trip it was the Oil Level Sensor issue. Got that fixed. This time went to change sites at the campground. Turn the key on and nothing. Backup camera turned on but nothing else on the dash. ...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-19-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 379
Posted By dubbyjig
Good suggestion but couldn't find anything like...

Good suggestion but couldn't find anything like that on their Website.


I did find them at West Coast RV Recycling and Sales in Centralia, WA. First time in there. They have a lot of used parts.
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 09-19-2021, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Found a shop in Chehalis, WA that could do the...

Found a shop in Chehalis, WA that could do the work. Great service, Transmission Unlimited. Owner volunteered to come out and do the work in my driveway. It appears that it is now fixed w/ a new...
Forum: Vintage RV's 09-19-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,230,235
Posted By dubbyjig
Added Recliners

Before and after. Interesting project with chair casters :blink:


Also added a toad. Didn't have time to get a braking system for it so it will go on a dolly for this trip.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-17-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 379
Posted By dubbyjig
Source for Table Pins

Anyone know where to source these pins for the tables. I've seen the metal ones on Amazon but looking for the plastic ones. Thanks
Forum: Vintage RV's 09-06-2021, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,230,235
Posted By dubbyjig
Over the past week.... New house style shower...

Over the past week.... New house style shower control and shower head, new house style bathroom faucet, new flushing valve and siphon control valve for the toilet, new LED porch light and cleaned...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 09-05-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
So the last two days its been starting without a...

So the last two days its been starting without a boost but will not shift into gear. It now has the oL-95 error again. I have been testing it daily for the last two weeks without the error. Now it...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 09-04-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks I understand the the sensor is...

Thanks


I understand the the sensor is inside, but do you happen to know where the wires are on the outside? I want to clean the contacts and see if that makes a difference.


I've also...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-24-2021, 08:50 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks for the ideas! Have not worked on...

Thanks for the ideas!


Have not worked on any of these things so don't know how to locate them.


Have to do some research.
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-23-2021, 10:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
The code is oL-95 when the "check transmission"...

The code is oL-95 when the "check transmission" light is on.


When the light is not on, it's oLoK


Chassis voltage.... I don't have a gauge that shows me that. I suppose I could use a volt...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-23-2021, 10:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
The code is oL-95 when the "check transmission"...

The code is oL-95 when the "check transmission" light is on.


When the light is not on, it's oLoK


Chassis voltage.... I don't have a gauge that shows me that. I suppose I could use a volt...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-23-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
In mine anyway once it starts throwing a code it...

In mine anyway once it starts throwing a code it does not show fluid level. I had called a friend and he suggested it was low on fluid so I figured one quart was not going to cause any damage.

...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-21-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-20-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
I have an Allison MD 3060 I engaged and...

I have an Allison MD 3060


I engaged and disengaged the brake 3-4 times in the first 30 minutes but nothing happen. It was only after sitting for 90 minutes did it work. Just tried it now and...
Forum: Allison Transmission Forum 08-19-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,387
Posted By dubbyjig
Oil Sensor Failed

Coming back from a trip, stopped to get fuel and propane. Propane fill station was on a slight incline. After topping off the propane, started the coach and the "check transmission" light stayed on...
Forum: Vintage RV's 09-18-2020, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6,924
Views: 1,230,235
Posted By dubbyjig
Getting ready to hit the road for about 10 days...

Getting ready to hit the road for about 10 days since the smoke is starting to clear up, so doing some updates and fixes over the last few days.


Replaced switches in two of the 12-volt...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-14-2020, 12:06 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 24,024
Posted By dubbyjig
Thurston County, Washington - $132.25 ...

Thurston County, Washington - $132.25


Thankfully I'm not in King County any longer.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 10-09-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,491
Posted By dubbyjig
Interested too if anyone has any experience using...

Interested too if anyone has any experience using this HVAC cleaner on a radiator. Just cleaned my mini-splits over the weekend and TowDawg is correct, easy to use and works great.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-20-2019, 07:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
So the saga continues. Came back from a...

So the saga continues.

Came back from a walk and a light was on that normally does not work and the outlets work. Didn't do anything with the electricity today.

The only thing we did...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-20-2019, 10:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
Yes, I have a progressive industry hardwired 50...

Yes, I have a progressive industry hardwired 50 amp
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-18-2019, 06:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks everyone. It appears that the...

Thanks everyone.

It appears that the breaker is bad. I swapped the wire to another breaker and now the hot water heater is working again.

It appears that another breaker is bad too, which...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-17-2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
Understood, thanks I did have water in the...

Understood, thanks

I did have water in the tank, and it did get hot. So I think I'm good there.

I have a 20 amp breaker for the water heater and I have reset it several times. So I'm...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2019, 11:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
Just curious, why wouldn't it?

Just curious, why wouldn't it?
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2019, 10:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
I'll check the inverter tomorrow. Thanks for the...

I'll check the inverter tomorrow. Thanks for the suggestion.

Before we left I tested the water heater on electric and it was fine. When we arrived at our first camp site , the water heater would...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 09-16-2019, 06:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,476
Posted By dubbyjig
Thanks Replacement was easy, didn't fix the...

Thanks

Replacement was easy, didn't fix the issue but it was easy.

There must be a fuse or breaker upstream. There is a breaker labeled water heater, so that will be my step.
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