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Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-19-2019, 07:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,275
Posted By GNP99
Silence unknown callers feature appeared in IOS...

Silence unknown callers feature appeared in IOS 13, the 6s is eligible for that IOS upgrade i believe. iPhone 6 and below are not.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-16-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 866
Posted By GNP99
Check the power and ground to the fuel shut-off...

Check the power and ground to the fuel shut-off solenoid that is in the bottom of the float bowl. Fixed a friends generator by tightening bolt for the ground wire. I was a self tapping bolt, I...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-27-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,441
Posted By GNP99
I use these on my iPhone XS Max, Dish Align,...

I use these on my iPhone XS Max, Dish Align, Satellite Finder, Satellite pointer and the Winegard App, which does both OTA and Satellite.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-03-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By GNP99
X2 for Tough Top, replaced 3 slide toppers and my...

X2 for Tough Top, replaced 3 slide toppers and my awning with their fabric. Shipping is free on slide toppers.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-02-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,638
Posted By GNP99
Regular Simple Green and many other common de...

Regular Simple Green and many other common de greasers are corrosive to aluminum, especially when used full strength. I use Extreme Simple Green, Dawn dish soap also works well.


...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-31-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,946
Posted By GNP99
J-B Weld makes some great products, for that...

J-B Weld makes some great products, for that project I would have used water weld. I repaired a flowing leak in a 10,000 gallon galvanized steel tank with it. I don't leave home without it now.


...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 01-18-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,219
Posted By GNP99
Is there a fuel pressure gauge connection on the...

Is there a fuel pressure gauge connection on the engine that you can access? Maybe get a loaner gauge from autzone or quick check is after it dies, carefully depress valve, if no fuel comes out that...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-16-2019, 11:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,557
Posted By GNP99
Just going by what is in the manual, note item 3 ...

Just going by what is in the manual, note item 3


Current production water heaters with the 110 VAC
heating option use a screw-in heating element, a
separate pre-set thermostat and a separate...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-16-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 999
Posted By GNP99
If you flip it end to end, your using the same...

If you flip it end to end, your using the same cord. I believe the are the same size any way so it wouldn't matter which way you flipped it. I recently replaced 3 toppers and my awning with Tough...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-16-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 973
Posted By GNP99
Anyone in an LTVA without a permit can be...

Anyone in an LTVA without a permit can be ticketed. Will the BLM have enough law enforcement officers to go around and check the thousands of vehicles? In another thread it was said they were issuing...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 01-16-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,557
Posted By GNP99
Follow the troubleshooting in the Atwood service...

Follow the troubleshooting in the Atwood service manual, link is in Post #3. Specifically page 14 is for the heating element and ECO/thermostat. Didn't see where any mentioned resetting the ECO...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-06-2018, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,566
Posted By GNP99
Can't open your link, please let us know how it...

Can't open your link, please let us know how it works when you get it installed.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 05-01-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,566
Posted By GNP99
Just did mine recently, 2004 National Tropi Cal...

Just did mine recently, 2004 National Tropi Cal with the Voyager VOM-78 B&W system, dash mounted. Replaced with a 7" color system purchased on eBay for less than $60. Cut the ends off my existing...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-12-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,544
Posted By GNP99
I also had the Dutch Aire Cooling Unit "Amish...

I also had the Dutch Aire Cooling Unit "Amish cooling unit" installed in my Dometic NDR 1292 at the factory, JC-Refrigeration, in Shipshewana, Indiana on August 31 2016. It has been excellent so...
Forum: Just Conversation 08-18-2017, 02:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,456
Posted By GNP99
Arrived in Weiser and settled in to our dry...

Arrived in Weiser and settled in to our dry camping spot on the golf course, sky is clear and predicted to stay that way thru Tuesday.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-16-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,456
Posted By GNP99
Should not be, in Union Oregon today, about 100...

Should not be, in Union Oregon today, about 100 miles from Weiser and it's clear here, they have gotten control of most of the fires.
Forum: Just Conversation 08-16-2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,456
Posted By GNP99
Will be in Weiser, ID on friday the 18th. Booked...

Will be in Weiser, ID on friday the 18th. Booked 4 nights of dry camping at the golf course backin april. Price has doubled since then, but it is still cheaper than a lot of plces.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-21-2017, 04:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 332
Posted By GNP99
Check all the small (1/8" dia) plastic vacuum...

Check all the small (1/8" dia) plastic vacuum lines forward of the firewall, where they are exposed to the elements they get brittle and sometime just erode away usually on the side you cant see...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-18-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,726
Posted By GNP99
I believe most oil filled hubs just call for...

I believe most oil filled hubs just call for 80w/90 gl5 gear oil, you can use that or full synthetic or synthetic blend, I use the synthetic blend and change it annually.
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 08-02-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 902
Posted By GNP99
Definitely BS, just need to make sure it's full...

Definitely BS, just need to make sure it's full of water and heat away. BTW its not a "hot" water heater, if the water was hot we wouldn't need the dang thing. LOL
Forum: RV'ing On A Budget 05-02-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,638
Posted By GNP99
Nor have I have not found a state yet that honors...

Nor have I have not found a state yet that honors the federal senior pass, at least in the 10 western states, if any one knows of a list, please share!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-01-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By GNP99
Can't speak about any Journey specific problems,...

Can't speak about any Journey specific problems, but just changed out a non working GE convection/microwave in my 2004 Tropi-Cal T350. After some looking around decided on a GE micro only model #...
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 04-29-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,236
Posted By GNP99
costco.com Cat 1000 Peak Amp Battery...

costco.com
Cat 1000 Peak Amp Battery Jump-Starter | Power Station | Compressor...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-27-2016, 09:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,388
Posted By GNP99
You did not say what type of TV you have, most of...

You did not say what type of TV you have, most of the newer HDTV's have the digital optical audio out to connect to the surround sound amp. That way your Dish/Direct box, OTA, and Blu-Ray DVD will...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-25-2016, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By GNP99
And on some models like my Dometic so is the...

And on some models like my Dometic so is the water solenoid.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-25-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By GNP99
That is correct, the mold heater is 120V.

That is correct, the mold heater is 120V.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 04-25-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By GNP99
Because you need 120V AC power to eject the ice...

Because you need 120V AC power to eject the ice from the mold. Assuming the current batch of ice is frozen, run the generator long enough to eject the ice, then it will refill and start freezing a...
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 04-23-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,522
Posted By GNP99
Yes, remove the wood frame first, open the...

Yes, remove the wood frame first, open the cabinets on either side. Should be 2 screws on each side through the cabinet frame, and maybe 1 in the top center into the ceiling.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-08-2016, 08:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,855
Posted By GNP99
This is probably the easiest DIY project I have...

This is probably the easiest DIY project I have done so far. Jack the front axle level side to side and pull the drain plugs. I let them drain overnight to get as much oil out as possible.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-07-2016, 08:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,855
Posted By GNP99
The Frieghtliner chassis M/M recommendation is,...

The Frieghtliner chassis M/M recommendation is, initial change at 15,000 or 12 months, then every 30,000 or 24 months. 80W-90 GL5, capacity is listed as 1 to 1 1/2 pints. I was only able to drain 8...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-02-2016, 11:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,855
Posted By GNP99
Oil Filled Hubs

Is any one using synthetic gear lube in the oil filled hubs? Or just staying with the 80W/90 GL5.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-31-2016, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,600
Posted By GNP99
Power Steering Resevoir

For any one in need of the nylon return fitting for the P/N A14-13336-000 RESERVOIR ASSY-HYD, 2.5QT, 2PORT, the fitting P/N is 53720-0812 NYLON 1/2 BARB X 3/4 MPT. Hate having to buy a $250.00...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-31-2016, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,260
Posted By GNP99
I just filled out the request at...

I just filled out the request at accessfrieghtliner.com, as 2nd owner and got this email yesterday:

There are 2 parts to the application process:

First we must verify you are registered as the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-23-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 906
Posted By GNP99
If you have an automatic transmission a foolproof...

If you have an automatic transmission a foolproof method to avoid locking the steering is to turn the key off with the shift selector in any position except "Park".
Forum: Spartan Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-22-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,410
Posted By GNP99
Information from the Baldwin Filters E-catalog ...

Information from the Baldwin Filters E-catalog
Model K2 w/Cummins ISM Eng
Air PA2722...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-22-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,056
Posted By GNP99
Baldwin Fillers are not cheap third world...

Baldwin Fillers are not cheap third world filters, they manufacture a complete line of filters, including for the heavy duty truck market. Distributed by NAPA, Grainger and many fleet truck centers....
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-22-2016, 08:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,056
Posted By GNP99
I agree, pull it out first, depending on access...

I agree, pull it out first, depending on access it's really not that hard. My XC chassis uses P/N PA3556. Purchased on ebay from ZORO Tools for 1/2 the cost of same filter at NAPA and shipping was...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 03-06-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,664
Posted By GNP99
Mine had never been cleaned, so i removed both...

Mine had never been cleaned, so i removed both the radiator and CAC. Started the cleaning process with Dawn dish detergent and Oil Eater, the Dawn works really well and the Oil Eater is minimally...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 03-06-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,661
Posted By GNP99
Check to see if there is a removable panel at he...

Check to see if there is a removable panel at he back of the step well inside the coach, that's where the circuit breaker was on my Winnebago
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-28-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,902
Posted By GNP99
Late to the radiator, CAC cleaning party

Thought this subject might need refreshing, first I would like to thank all the other people that posted info on the XC - C7 radiator, CAC, fan bearing and related items, has helped me immensely. I...
Forum: Just Conversation 01-07-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 21,032
Posted By GNP99
34 degrees and snowing lightly. Home is at 4200...

34 degrees and snowing lightly. Home is at 4200 ft in the San Diego county mountains. Rig is loaded leaving Saturday, weather permitting.
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 01-05-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By GNP99
Check the breaker(s) on the generator.

Check the breaker(s) on the generator.
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-25-2015, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,203
Posted By GNP99
hypoxia... thanks for the link, sounds like a...

hypoxia... thanks for the link, sounds like a good place to start.
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 12-25-2015, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,083
Posted By GNP99
Thanks all, for the replies. Very helpful,...

Thanks all, for the replies. Very helpful, realized I forgot to mention the mileage, just turned 44,000, was a 140 mile to bring it home and one short maiden voyage to our local desert, about 200...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 12-23-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,083
Posted By GNP99
Engine Service

Recently purchased a 2004 National Tropi-Cal T350, Freightliner chassis and CAT C7 350 HP Turbo. Was a one owner coach appears to be in very good condition overall. Six new Michelins an oil change...
Forum: Freightliner Motorhome Chassis Forum 12-23-2015, 11:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,203
Posted By GNP99
Service Recomendations

Recently purchased a 2004 National Tropi-Cal T350, Freightliner chassis and CAT C7 350 HP Turbo. Was a one owner coach appears to be in very good condition overall. Six new Michelins an oil change...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-22-2015, 09:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,521
Posted By GNP99
vacuum breaker / backflow preventer

vacuum breaker / backflow preventer
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-13-2015, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 988
Posted By GNP99
Just fixed this on my 01 Adventurer, the coach...

Just fixed this on my 01 Adventurer, the coach heater blower motor seizes and blows the fuse, the jack warning indicator, antenna warning light and back up camera are on the same fuse. there are a...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-03-2015, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,739
Posted By GNP99
Sensar IV with Wingman and Sensar pro digital...

Sensar IV with Wingman and Sensar pro digital signal meter work very well for me. Make sure you check/clean all coax connections and verify you have 12V power to the antenna. Just purchased a...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-01-2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,863
Posted By GNP99
I gave up on my Digital Elevation Sensor after I...

I gave up on my Digital Elevation Sensor after I found the manual with the elevation/turns chart. Mine was always off 4 or 5 degrees, sometimes 10 or 15 degrees. Now for most places I go around my...
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