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Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-07-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,823
Posted By myfirstrv
Just a quick note check the wheel itself, my...

Just a quick note check the wheel itself, my steel wheels are 115 psi while the tires are rated for 120 psi
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-24-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,190
Posted By myfirstrv
Well it looks cool

Well it looks cool
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-14-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,190
Posted By myfirstrv
Two Front Steer Axles

I was recently in Peru and seen this Bus, The first thing I thought was "That would make a great RV!"
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-03-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By myfirstrv
I like the Idea of storage and also running DC...

I like the Idea of storage and also running DC power to the area, For cell phones, GPS etc..
As to your question, I would think the power inverter that powered your odd TV was tied into some type of...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-03-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,822
Posted By myfirstrv
I bought my RV from a family that lived in the...

I bought my RV from a family that lived in the condos just West of there and south of route 6. Small world - I have a cottage about 4 miles west of Beulah Beach
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-02-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,822
Posted By myfirstrv
All, My Furnace fuse blew, I looked at the fuse...

All,
My Furnace fuse blew, I looked at the fuse panel- it was clearly marked furnace,
Fuse was fine, -- After hours of tracing wires, it hit me " What if the panel was labled wrong? ----that easy,...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-02-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By myfirstrv
last one

last one
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-02-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By myfirstrv
more pic's

more pic's
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-02-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By myfirstrv
See attached

See attached
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 02-02-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,532
Posted By myfirstrv
OK _ I wanted to replace the front TV for a while...

OK _ I wanted to replace the front TV for a while now
Last year took it apart could not fiquire out how to remove the tv.
Then this christmas I bought a 26 in tv with the WiFi card installed in it...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-29-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,216
Posted By myfirstrv
entry door problems

All,
So my LY 350 XL has a entry door issue
The door seems to buckle when the MH goes down the road, seems the door latch gives way about 1/2, the door never flys open however it does pop open...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-29-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,632
Posted By myfirstrv
thanks good to know info like that!!

thanks good to know info like that!!
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 04-12-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,269
Posted By myfirstrv
2000 LY 350 GAS Installed AIR LIFT 5000 Air...

2000
LY 350 GAS
Installed AIR LIFT 5000 Air springs last fall
Got the Compressore with the remote can fill or dump with a remote inside the bus or out side -- NICE

Love them
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-03-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,865
Posted By myfirstrv
Is there a proper process to using the leveling...

Is there a proper process to using the leveling Jacks
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-03-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,146
Posted By myfirstrv
I have an Airstream 2000LY with ceramic, "Dont...

I have an Airstream 2000LY with ceramic,
"Dont DO it"
We want to take it out and Use a "Pergo" type floor
Forum: Our Community 01-27-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,510
Posted By myfirstrv
I had both AAA plus RV and Good Sam's RV broke...

I had both AAA plus RV and Good Sam's
RV broke down Called both
Good Sam's said one hour
AAA said Three hours
Good Sam's was there in 45 min
towed us to camp ground then next am towed us to...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 01-27-2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,684
Posted By myfirstrv
AC/HEATER SELECTOR PANEL 2000 Land Yacht 350 XL

looking for a AC/Heater selector panel for my 2000 Land Yacht 350 XL

Contacted the mother ship the say "THE AC/HEATER SELECTOR PANEL WAS BOUGHT BY ACME, AND THEY ARE NO LONGER IN BUSINESS...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 08-18-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,182
Posted By myfirstrv
All, Update Installed rear no problem had to...

All,
Update
Installed rear no problem had to grind a bracket off
Fronts went back to Air Lift and got a bag with move travel then installed no problem
Installed the remote control
Works great,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 08-07-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,488
Posted By myfirstrv
mine did that because the control panel for the...

mine did that because the control panel for the AC unit was bad , tripped breaker even when ac was tuned off

Try triping all the breakers
plug it in
if nothing blows
slowly turn each breaker...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 08-07-2009, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,182
Posted By myfirstrv
So I am installing these things While lowering...

So I am installing these things
While lowering the leveling jacks which raises the motor home
it appears the air bags do not have enough travel
looks like the bags will pull apart.
Is this normal...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 07-21-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,182
Posted By myfirstrv
Adding air springs to a LY gas 350XL

ok
I have a Airstream 2000 LY 350 Ford F53
Looking at putting Air Lift 5000 air bag/springs on front and rear to help take out the rough ride
I will not remove anything just adding the air bags....
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 06-29-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,941
Posted By myfirstrv
Run the bus for a couple of hundred miles at...

Run the bus for a couple of hundred miles at least before such a trip
Check roof, tires, belts, equipment etc..
Check into good sams bumber to bumer warranty for the trip cancell after trip if you...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 04-06-2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,740
Posted By myfirstrv
I had leak between front cap and roof also...

I had leak between front cap and roof
also fiberglass roof also leaked
PO never maintained roof
Now I take it in every 6 months and seal about once a year
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 03-12-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 24,803
Posted By myfirstrv
All, Update I had my fluid changed after 5000...

All,
Update
I had my fluid changed after 5000 miles and the good news is that no chips where found the fluid was clean
Regards
Rob
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-02-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,499
Posted By myfirstrv
Best bet is to talk to local RVers to find a good...

Best bet is to talk to local RVers to find a good company,
As I stated above I took it to Camping World they said they do not coat the whole roof being fiberglass and all.
This place said they...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-21-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,142
Posted By myfirstrv
Maybe take it to a different Chrysler Dealer?

Maybe take it to a different Chrysler Dealer?
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-15-2008, 08:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,591
Posted By myfirstrv
I had a Yakima hated it , bikes rubbed each other...

I had a Yakima hated it , bikes rubbed each other pain to get bikes on and off.That Thule looks the same way

Bought a $200.00 Swagman 4 bike rack love it easy to get any bike on and off no matter...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-11-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,142
Posted By myfirstrv
I would take it back , claim it as a SAFETY...

I would take it back , claim it as a SAFETY issue, talk to service mgr, follow up hard copy.
Just my opinion
Rob
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-09-2008, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,962
Posted By myfirstrv
What MH do you have ? I have a 2000 LY 350XL , ...

What MH do you have ?
I have a 2000 LY 350XL ,
I mounted a front receiver,
Took me about two years and a lot of cocktail napkins,Yes there was beer involved, but it always can be done,
I love...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 06-30-2008, 04:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 24,803
Posted By myfirstrv
Metal in Transmission Fluid All, Thanks for...

Metal in Transmission Fluid
All,
Thanks for all the advise,
I got the beast back from the shop, He said there is a filter screen in there already (by factory I do not know) anyway drove it 100...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 06-27-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 24,803
Posted By myfirstrv
Metal in Transmission Fluid

Had my trany serviced, @ 50,000 miles.
Garage says he found metal shavings in the fluid, I told him it seems to be working fine.
He told me "If it was his, he would drive it until there was a...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-25-2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,526
Posted By myfirstrv
I would say your Ground is getting current,...

I would say your Ground is getting current, either from the way you wired it, or back feeding from antother source
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-22-2008, 06:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,728
Posted By myfirstrv
Sorry for the delay The Gas Cap I used is the...

Sorry for the delay
The Gas Cap I used is the following:
NAPA Balkamp
#703-1590
Ford Locking Cap
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 06-20-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
Thank you for the words of encouragement, ...

Thank you for the words of encouragement,
However I feel that if I never bought the beast and would have invested my money in Lets say "EXXON" I would have been better off .
With that being said I...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-08-2008, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,745
Posted By myfirstrv
Nice job So the what is chest behind the...

Nice job
So the what is chest behind the drivers chair for ? Humm bedding?
How did you get so much room - Did you have to remove the dinette ?
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 06-02-2008, 05:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,572
Posted By myfirstrv
When I insured mine with State Farm they new the...

When I insured mine with State Farm they new the MSRP
Worth a try?
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 05-23-2008, 07:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,272
Posted By myfirstrv
Hey Curious what prompted you to send the oil off...

Hey Curious what prompted you to send the oil off for a test ?
Do people do this all the time just in case ?
What is the approx price for this ?
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 05-22-2008, 07:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,149
Posted By myfirstrv
Off this week end to Central Ohio With the Jet...

Off this week end to Central Ohio
With the Jet Ski’s -Wife- kid- Dog
Can't go too far spent too much money on the repairs
But hey the tables are nice; I love the front receiver, made a flag pole...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 05-21-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,149
Posted By myfirstrv
What I did this year to make my life some what better

All,
What I did this year to make my life some what better, while traveling with the beast.
1) Battery Disconnects on Neg terminals
2) Fixed all the de lamination to drivers side
3) Aluminum Dash...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 05-12-2008, 01:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,780
Posted By myfirstrv
All, I know someone who uses blocks under the...

All,
I know someone who uses blocks under the leveling jacks to decrease the amount of the cylinder exposed (about 12 inches high)
He is in FLA and was worried about the sand pitting the steel.
So...
Forum: Refrigerators 05-07-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,454
Posted By myfirstrv
Lew, I never head that before makes sense, I...

Lew,
I never head that before makes sense,
I will check the low ambient switch
Thanks
Rob
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 05-06-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,499
Posted By myfirstrv
So was I wrong to seal the whole roof ? Seems...

So was I wrong to seal the whole roof ?
Seems if the roof is so bad it is just acting like a sponge I had to do something?
everything I seen on re gel coating seems like a lot of Money and Time ? ...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 05-06-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,602
Posted By myfirstrv
All, Well I installed the hitch on the front of...

All,
Well I installed the hitch on the front of the RV.
Right behind the license plate frame
At first had a flip up license plate bracket
did not work as good as I thought
so relocated the front...
Forum: Refrigerators 05-06-2008, 05:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,454
Posted By myfirstrv
All, Update, Terry your where right , the wire...

All,
Update, Terry your where right , the wire that was after the switch, was touching ground so the switch was turning on and off ground how ever it was grounded down stream, between the switch and...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 05-05-2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
All, OK I'm back checked on the beast and I...

All,
OK I'm back checked on the beast and I have to say I have lost my mind, and I'm an idiot !!!
1) The batteries not charging, I had the shop put two new batteries, and nothing was working right,...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 04-16-2008, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,862
Posted By myfirstrv
Welcome as I said before to others "Its not a...

Welcome as I said before to others "Its not a good trip unless something breaks!" Good luck
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 04-14-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
All, Thanks for the advise I have to leave...

All,
Thanks for the advise
I have to leave town for two weeks
I will start the surgery when I return, unless the beast heals itself ( hey I can dream, some people win the lottery why can't the...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 04-12-2008, 10:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
Sorry to clarify --AC as in 110 volt AC not Air...

Sorry to clarify --AC as in 110 volt AC not Air Conditioning
no AC 110volt things work like the microwave, the fridge etc...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 04-12-2008, 10:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
Help !!! ok new problem I start the...

Help !!!
ok new problem
I start the generator, and I have NO AC in the motor home ???
Is this still the isolator? or arewe looking a much bigger problem ??
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 04-10-2008, 04:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,604
Posted By myfirstrv
Brad, Just got in town and checked on the beast...

Brad,
Just got in town and checked on the beast
You are correct "You can hold the AUX start switch in to start the generator while the truck/engine battery is charged"
This did start the...
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