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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions Yesterday, 08:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 77
Posted By RichKimball
As Gary has mentioned, it's more than likely up...

As Gary has mentioned, it's more than likely up front near genset access. Look for a filter dryer canister. The high level will be there with the low pressure port nearby. Many coaches take about...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 04-17-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 143
Posted By RichKimball
Wiring most likely won't be routed in the floor. ...

Wiring most likely won't be routed in the floor. I have seen plumbing in the floor when run across the beam of a coach over to the shower etc. Your coach is new enough my first stop would be to...
Forum: Just Conversation 04-17-2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 228
Posted By RichKimball
The positive note is she had a tornado warning...

The positive note is she had a tornado warning app on her phone which alerted. PTL she had that...or outcome could have been fatal. Very sad for them. They seem to have their share of troubles.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-17-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 78
Posted By RichKimball
I agree totally this post. Especially since the...

I agree totally this post. Especially since the outlet is located in the wet bay. My coach has the same and the vacuum plugs in there.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-05-2024, 08:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 384
Posted By RichKimball
This is an older thread I've saved for when I...

This is an older thread I've saved for when I need to replace my bags. You may find it helpful:
https://www.irv2.com/forums/f26/1999-freightliner-xc-chassis-front-air-spring-replacement-560918.html
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-04-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,647
Posted By RichKimball
Driveshafts still turn even being towed with...

Driveshafts still turn even being towed with transfer case in Neutral.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-03-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By RichKimball
This pdf file shows the wiring at the end. I...

This pdf file shows the wiring at the end. I don't know about the switch they install. Mine was a Ranger (same basically) and had a column mount shifter. It was placed in Neutral during the tow. ...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-03-2024, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 199
Posted By RichKimball
The instructions are probably still out there. I...

The instructions are probably still out there. I didn't buy the kit, but installed on my own. Once installed, you have to take to the Ford dealer for a flash upgrade to place the transfer case in...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 04-03-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 171
Posted By RichKimball
I have wiring schematics for my 38S Bounder. ...

I have wiring schematics for my 38S Bounder. It's possible they could help you...don't know.

Don't overlook the inverter. Even though it may not be being used, there are pushbutton circuit...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-03-2024, 07:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By RichKimball
Glad to hear Classic. Been there, done...

Glad to hear Classic. Been there, done that...until it comes back. Went the BlueFire to FireHD tablet a couple of years ago. I've removed the little beeper from the LBCU. Not looking back. ...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-03-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 317
Posted By RichKimball
Portable water softeners aren't too complex. In...

Portable water softeners aren't too complex. In and Out and a salt portal.
I would think looking at the instructions for any of the ones current should help you out. I have the Flow Pur 10K grain....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-31-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 445
Posted By RichKimball
Blessings and Happy Trails to you and yours Al....

Blessings and Happy Trails to you and yours Al. :wavey::thumb:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-27-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 250
Posted By RichKimball
On my Bounder diesel there is a seperate...

On my Bounder diesel there is a seperate fuse/relay box on the pass side basement 2nd to rear that connects to the trailer plug.
Also, remember that the ignition triggers the charge line relay...so...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 03-27-2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 87
Posted By RichKimball
It would connect to a sat rcvr near the front. ...

It would connect to a sat rcvr near the front. It is no longer a viable antenna for receiving from either DirecTV or Dish. I removed mine when I replaced my roof.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-26-2024, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 195
Posted By RichKimball
Model number is almost always inside the fridge...

Model number is almost always inside the fridge or possibly freezer compartment. It's there somewhere.
I believe the only way to turn off is to adjust the temperature dial all the way down to off....
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-25-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 509
Posted By RichKimball
With that much trouble...I would be on the same...

With that much trouble...I would be on the same mind as vettenuts. Replace the unit.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-24-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By RichKimball
Gary, as a moderator, will you delete the posts...

Gary, as a moderator, will you delete the posts that I have made on this subject please? Thanks.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-24-2024, 11:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By RichKimball
I've often wondered why folks make duplicate...

I've often wondered why folks make duplicate posts with the same info. Sometimes I wonder why I bother with pictures and comments.
Sad.:banghead:
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-24-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 375
Posted By RichKimball
:thumb::flowers:

:thumb::flowers:
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-24-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By RichKimball
I don't know what chassis you're on with the...

I don't know what chassis you're on with the Sportscoach. Many Freightliner chassis have the fuse box located in the 2nd to last rear basement storage. This fuse block is a black box attached to...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-21-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,754
Posted By RichKimball
I have this...not sure if it is what you want. ...

I have this...not sure if it is what you want. Good luck.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-09-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 419
Posted By RichKimball
This is my best bet as well ^^^. I don't think...

This is my best bet as well ^^^. I don't think you can replace with the same type that shuts off the solenoid anymore....so bypassing the wiring is necessary. But do replace the detector in any case.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-07-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By RichKimball
There are two allen head adjustment screws on the...

There are two allen head adjustment screws on the left side of the awning unit (rear most). Instructions are found in the owner's manual of the awning.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-06-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 513
Posted By RichKimball
Sorry Dave. Ouch:eek: What is the cost of...

Sorry Dave. Ouch:eek:

What is the cost of the LBCU up to these days. Last I heard it was in the neighborhood of $800.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-05-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By RichKimball
This is a sad problem unfortunately many have had...

This is a sad problem unfortunately many have had or still have. Searching for LBCU trouble will bring up a ton of reading info.

Sometimes you can isolate the trouble to a faulty gauge as the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-05-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 136
Posted By RichKimball
Have you made inquiry to Airxcell (coleman)? I...

Have you made inquiry to Airxcell (coleman)? I would think it would be compatible but you should ask them.

Many of us have replaced the zc thermostats with one from Micro-Air, Inc. I know I love...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-28-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 345
Posted By RichKimball
If you don't have access to Excelerator Parts...

If you don't have access to Excelerator Parts from DTNA, give me your last 6 digits of your VIN and i will look it up for you.
This is the pn for my '08 Bounder:Bounder radiatior...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-27-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By RichKimball
Hi Goebs. I have attached a line diagram of the...

Hi Goebs. I have attached a line diagram of the air system. Maybe it will help you....hopefully not confuse you more. :thumb:
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-24-2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 382
Posted By RichKimball
Congratulations on Grand Cherokee 4xe!!! I'm...

Congratulations on Grand Cherokee 4xe!!!
I'm partial to Roadmaster but have used Demco on 2 of my Jeeps. I would not....in any case....put on a Blue Ox. Roadmaster is a quality product and...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 02-16-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 799
Posted By RichKimball
I go with Interstate 6volt golf cart batteries. ...

I go with Interstate 6volt golf cart batteries. To stay with 6volt to a 12volt system you need 4 for series/parallel.

Interstate Deep Cycle ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-01-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By RichKimball
I saw that price. Wow...that's a good savings. ...

I saw that price. Wow...that's a good savings. I don't need tires right now...too bad.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-28-2024, 06:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 669
Posted By RichKimball
Horizon Transport, Star Transport, Classic...

Horizon Transport, Star Transport, Classic Transport are only a few of the commercially available fully insured companies out there. They will drive your rig to destination. These companies are the...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 01-28-2024, 06:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,847
Posted By RichKimball
I stopped using the Connected Car plan after I...

I stopped using the Connected Car plan after I had tried the Project Genesis Hotspot plan for a couple of months. Same cost and much better performance. The CC plan was GREAT when it worked...but...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-19-2024, 11:00 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,528
Posted By RichKimball
Yeah...like I said. No longer available as MAPP...

Yeah...like I said. No longer available as MAPP gas. thanks
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-19-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,528
Posted By RichKimball
I was under the info that Mapp gas was...

I was under the info that Mapp gas was discontinued some years ago?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-19-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,178
Posted By RichKimball
There are quite a few options. I personally...

There are quite a few options. I personally ordered an E-Pass Uni from Florida. No annual fee and works all the east. EPass from Florida...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-14-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,120
Posted By RichKimball
Wow...As I read you certainly were not an...

Wow...As I read you certainly were not an advocate for the Sani-Con model. Super surprised at your flame to a respected forum member. :sad:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 01-13-2024, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 385
Posted By RichKimball
I installed the Faberware portable countertop in...

I installed the Faberware portable countertop in the oven space. This model, along with others similar seem to be generic in terms of design for the countertop models. We have had ours for several...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 01-05-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 299
Posted By RichKimball
You'll never find just the LBCU LCD screen by...

You'll never find just the LBCU LCD screen by itself I fear. The full unit replacement will be the answer and at high cost. Sorry.

I have gone to a Fire HD Tablet velcroed to my dash being feed...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 01-02-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 999
Posted By RichKimball
I've never replaced with 'new'. My used one...

I've never replaced with 'new'. My used one retained the mileage from the previous install. I think the 'new' unit will learn from the ECM and update from there. All other settings are user...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-30-2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By RichKimball
Good to bring that up Christopher! I saw that...

Good to bring that up Christopher! I saw that too. If I was still in the market for dw install I might have considered that. It is pricey though....ouch.

Dishwasher/Sink Combo...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-30-2023, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By RichKimball
Was wondering if my posts only show to me? Oh...

Was wondering if my posts only show to me? Oh well.:banghead:
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-29-2023, 07:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By RichKimball
This fellow has a great video. I followed it...

This fellow has a great video. I followed it when I did mine. https://youtu.be/mWs5OuHOSLk?si=IuFUpuYtD3hTGogP
I didn't put in an induction top as I would have had a big section to fill where the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-18-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,142
Posted By RichKimball
Grateful for this topic and subsequent positive...

Grateful for this topic and subsequent positive comments regarding the Yellow knob. My initial thoughts were that the rear brakes would lock. Glad to know they won't and can be used in Emergency...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-04-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 627
Posted By RichKimball
https://ezsnapdirect.com/products/rv-skirting/ ...

https://ezsnapdirect.com/products/rv-skirting/

I use their window screens. They make rv skirting which looks good.
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-26-2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 23
Bounder: Ceiling light
Views: 1,002
Posted By RichKimball
Won’t fit my 08 Bounder. Have tried.

Won’t fit my 08 Bounder. Have tried.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 11-24-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 688
Posted By RichKimball
I have over 4000hrs on my OEM belt etc. Of...

I have over 4000hrs on my OEM belt etc. Of course....it will break tomorrow! :sad:

Mine is not on a slide. I did see someone just cut away portions of the cover to access parts....then using...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 11-24-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 23
Bounder: Ceiling light
Views: 1,002
Posted By RichKimball
I have done that on the ones I could. Finding...

I have done that on the ones I could. Finding replacements covers is not an option. New fixtures are necessary.
I had already swapped bulbs to LED or I would have changed the fixtures as they come...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-20-2023, 12:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,924
Posted By RichKimball
This info given is quite true. When I had a...

This info given is quite true. When I had a smaller TT with one A/C I put a Micro-Air soft start running with a Honda 2000. Works great.

i found a company that makes the same device for a lot...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 11-20-2023, 12:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,924
Posted By RichKimball
Other than Honda, I've seen these Predator 3500...

Other than Honda, I've seen these Predator 3500 all over the place. Seems like every outdoor event with food vendors I see these. And I say see but not heard as their quiet running is notable.
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