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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-22-2021, 05:32 AM
Replies: 565
Views: 133,661
Posted By gunner
The hitch you have is the same, other than the...

The hitch you have is the same, other than the brace, as what was on my 1984 345 Motorhome. The hitch separated from the motorhome when I was towing a 14 ft. fiberglass bass boat. I had it replaced...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-10-2021, 07:12 AM
Replies: 2,112
Views: 544,241
Posted By gunner
My convex mirror also fell off my Ramco Mirror,...

My convex mirror also fell off my Ramco Mirror, Ramco recommended ASI #502 RTV silicone. I used this product and the mirror has stayed on through all different climates with no issues.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-07-2020, 05:36 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,767
Posted By gunner
My 345 has the rear electric fuel pump, even...

My 345 has the rear electric fuel pump, even though you could hear it running I found it was not pumping fuel, I disconnected the fuel line on the exit side and turned on the pump and no fuel would...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 08-03-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 949
Views: 197,144
Posted By gunner
Leaving the entrance door open, goes over the...

Leaving the entrance door open, goes over the windows not allowing you to see out.
No generator door.
No upper clearance lights on front and rear.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-22-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 20,528
Posted By gunner
On my 1984 345, I installed shut off valves in...

On my 1984 345, I installed shut off valves in each heater hose to eliminate hot water going to the heater and also the water heater especially when I had winterized the Motorhome and the water...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-13-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 20,528
Posted By gunner
I purchased mine during my visit at the factory...

I purchased mine during my visit at the factory at Jackson Center. They didn't have any in their store, they went out into the factory to get some.
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 06-29-2019, 07:45 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 344
Posted By gunner
2000 Airstream Land Yacht XL 35 - Ohio

Title: 2000 Airstream Land Yacht XL 35 - Ohio
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

2000 Airstream Land Yacht XL 355, 84393 miles, two slides, Electric Awning, Onan Generator,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-02-2018, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,892
Posted By gunner
I upgraded from a 1984 Classic 345 to a 2000 XL35...

I upgraded from a 1984 Classic 345 to a 2000 XL35 with two slides. The extra room provided by the slides enhanced the Motorhome experience, a lot more room and better layout. We purchased our with...
Forum: Plumbing - Systems & Fixtures 10-07-2018, 01:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,569
Posted By gunner
If you have a air compressor blow air through the...

If you have a air compressor blow air through the fresh water open drain valve, that solved my problem, water flowed out immediately. I also had the faucets open in the kitchen and bathroom.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-02-2018, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 368,352
Posted By gunner
They can also install new stator and armature to...

They can also install new stator and armature to increase output.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-24-2018, 06:21 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
1989 Airstream 370 LE in Dayton, Ohio ...

1989 Airstream 370 LE in Dayton, Ohio

https://dayton.craigslist.org/rvs/d/1989-airstream-370-le/6651552444.html
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-14-2018, 11:34 AM
Replies: 1,578
Views: 339,672
Posted By gunner
On my 1984, 345 you had to remove the interior...

On my 1984, 345 you had to remove the interior shroud, the drain tube was fastened with a hose clamp to the drain outlet of the air conditioners. This was on the Colemans also on the Penguins with...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-24-2018, 08:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,124
Posted By gunner
Should have electric fuel pump that should...

Should have electric fuel pump that should provide fuel to the carburetor when the key is turned on. Check the fuel pump to make sure it is pumping fuel, might have to disconnect fuel line to check....
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 05-22-2018, 04:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,077
Posted By gunner
Wipe on and wipe off, the second time you do it...

Wipe on and wipe off, the second time you do it is easier due to the previous coating from the previous year.
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 05-21-2018, 02:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,077
Posted By gunner
I had Advance Auto Parts order me a can a couple...

I had Advance Auto Parts order me a can a couple of years ago. I stripped the clear coat from my 1984 345 Motorhome and polished it. I had to touch it up every year until I starting using Liquid...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-24-2018, 06:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,881
Posted By gunner
On my 345 there was also a large blue resistor on...

On my 345 there was also a large blue resistor on the outside fire wall that had a slide that would change the output voltage going to the brakes.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-23-2018, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 251,608
Posted By gunner
One other item to check are weak or broken motor...

One other item to check are weak or broken motor mounts.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-27-2018, 06:10 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
Not a Classic but one that Peter can add to his...

Not a Classic but one that Peter can add to his stable.

https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/rvs/d/1995-airstream-190-vanmiles/6511184477.html
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-10-2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,212
Posted By gunner
Just make sure you go in when they first open to...

Just make sure you go in when they first open to sign the service papers, I found I had to do this prior to them picking up your unit or you driving your motorhome in to the facilities to work on...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-08-2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
I copied a portion of his ad, based on what he...

I copied a portion of his ad, based on what he says it is $2,000 per side, you have to tell him what side you are purchasing.

I’ve owned several Airstream motorhomes over the years and these two...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-08-2018, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
I believe $2,000 per side is kind of expensive, I...

I believe $2,000 per side is kind of expensive, I believe Jackson Center can get them for less than that.
Forum: Audio, Video & TV 11-07-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,755
Posted By gunner
Did you turn on the Winegard antenna amplifier,...

Did you turn on the Winegard antenna amplifier, then make sure your tv is set for air antenna instead of cable and then set the tv for searching for stations.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 11-06-2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,467
Posted By gunner
I also miss the social interaction when camping...

I also miss the social interaction when camping or traveling when being asked all of the different questions and the pictures being taken of my previous Classic Motorhome. Met some great people that...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-01-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
This one looks similar to the one that sold in...

This one looks similar to the one that sold in Indianapolis recently.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-27-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,565
Posted By gunner
Yes it does which provides more air flow but it...

Yes it does which provides more air flow but it still fits under the stock engine cover.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-26-2017, 10:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,565
Posted By gunner
A Banks cold air intake system worked fine on my...

A Banks cold air intake system worked fine on my 1984 345 with a carbureted 454 engine.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 05-29-2017, 06:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,266
Posted By gunner
When I sold my 345 motorhome to someone in...

When I sold my 345 motorhome to someone in Germany there was a non refundable down payment by wire transfer and the remaining balance was by cash when he picked up the motorhome. Went to the bank to...
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 05-05-2017, 06:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,690
Posted By gunner
The chassis VIN is the one to use.

The chassis VIN is the one to use.
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 05-01-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,660
Posted By gunner
There are usually two adjustments on a brake...

There are usually two adjustments on a brake controller. One is how soon the trailer brakes come on, normally you want the trailer brakes to come on a little before the vehicle brakes to eliminate...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-23-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
My 345 went to Germany also. I hope it will have...

My 345 went to Germany also. I hope it will have a safe passage and many more years of great camping.
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 04-08-2017, 10:37 AM
Replies: 518
Views: 127,094
Posted By gunner
If possible I always place a bright light on the...

If possible I always place a bright light on the area I want to weld, it makes it easier to see the joint you are trying to weld.
Forum: Our Community 03-27-2017, 02:37 PM
Replies: 7,910
Views: 1,577,598
Posted By gunner
My 1984 Classic 345 Motorhome was sold today and...

My 1984 Classic 345 Motorhome was sold today and is being driven from Ohio to Baltimore, Maryland to the port. I am hoping someone sees it during its trip and takes a picture. It is going to the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-26-2016, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 368,352
Posted By gunner
1999 or 2000 Airstream Land Yacht XL 355 would be...

1999 or 2000 Airstream Land Yacht XL 355 would be my guess.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 11-30-2016, 06:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,016
Posted By gunner
I found it was easier than what I thought after I...

I found it was easier than what I thought after I found that even though my Generator is 5.5 KW it was able to power both air conditioners and had two transfer switches. I wired in a double pole...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 11-20-2016, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,016
Posted By gunner
2000 Land Yacht XL 355

Has anyone changed the wiring for the rear air conditioner by adding a separate 110 volt electrical cord to be able to run both air conditioners at the same time. If so how did you wire it, I am...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-29-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
I have listed my Classic Motorhome on...

I have listed my Classic Motorhome on Airforums.com. I was only able to show one image, would not upload any more than that. It can be seen here.
...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 10-19-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,490
Posted By gunner
2000 Land Yacht XL355

What is the process for removing the Analog Dash Television. I was able to remove the front surround but I can not see what is securing the TV, I am not able to slide it out.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-02-2016, 06:07 AM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,908
Posted By gunner
1984 Classic 345

Dayton Ohio craigslist.

https://dayton.craigslist.org/rvs/5807744998.html
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-29-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,708
Posted By gunner
Thanks for your reply and links to potential...

Thanks for your reply and links to potential issues and specs. I took a look at the 355XL today and decided to purchase it based on the information I was able to find regarding better brakes,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-29-2016, 09:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,708
Posted By gunner
I haven't received any responses regarding my...

I haven't received any responses regarding my questions. I was hoping to educate myself prior to looking at this unit. Wanted information on any issues including drive train, must not have current...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 09-28-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,708
Posted By gunner
2000 Land Yacht XL

I am going to be looking at a 2000 Land Yacht 355 XL tomorrow. What are the items I need to be looking for to make sure this is a good Motorhome to purchase? What are the outer walls made of ( what...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-25-2016, 07:31 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
That just confirms my repaired 98 amp unit will...

That just confirms my repaired 98 amp unit will be fine, can't wait to get it back and test it with all my external lights on and hope it stays at 14 volts.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-24-2016, 08:27 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
Don't spend your time looking for it. I will...

Don't spend your time looking for it. I will live with the 98 amp alternator. It would have been interesting to know what amperage Airstream did install originally.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-23-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
I have changed to LED the top running lights and...

I have changed to LED the top running lights and back up lights. I have not done the turn signal, tail lights or the head lights.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-23-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
I have already committed to upgrading to 98 amps...

I have already committed to upgrading to 98 amps from my previous 78 amp alternator. It should be repaired and upgraded either today or latest Monday. I hope 98 amps will be sufficient and not get...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-22-2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
I traced my wires coming from the external...

I traced my wires coming from the external voltage regulator to the front of the engine, found they were not attached to anything and haven't been used. My purchase of a new voltage regulator was...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-21-2016, 03:53 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
You wouldn't happen to know what Amperage Lestek...

You wouldn't happen to know what Amperage Lestek Alternator Airstream upgraded to. The reason I am asking is that I am upgrading the one I have to 98 amps and I am wondering if Airstream increased...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-21-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
You may want to look at the orientation of the...

You may want to look at the orientation of the male blade terminals on the Lestec alternator. If the flat of the blades are oriented in-line with the diameter of the alternator it has an internal...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-21-2016, 03:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
My alternator is completely shot, the stator is...

My alternator is completely shot, the stator is burned up, the armature shaft bearing surfaces are galled consequently I decided to have it completely rebuilt changing the output amperage from 78 to...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-21-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,560
Posted By gunner
My system uses an external voltage regulator,...

My system uses an external voltage regulator, which is actually one that is used in Ford vehicles. I have taken my Alternator to a repair shop, they are to test it and let me know what repairs are...
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