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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-04-2018, 05:56 AM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 368,484
Posted By rw1895
Magnet 18 Be careful when discussing diesel vs...

Magnet 18
Be careful when discussing diesel vs Gas with this group unless you get more gasser
guys to attend a gathering
Also make sure when you be sittin at the campfire talkin + /- of various...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-26-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,034
Posted By rw1895
Nancy can attest I never met a cheese cake I...

Nancy can attest
I never met a cheese cake I didn’t like
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-24-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,034
Posted By rw1895
To all the folks at the Penn Wood rally I want to...

To all the folks at the Penn Wood rally I want to extend our many thanks for a great weekend. We really enjoyed the short stay
Sorry you all missed my departure attempt before dawn this morning ...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-18-2018, 11:13 AM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,034
Posted By rw1895
Bob, Nancy and I are coming up to Pennwood we...

Bob,
Nancy and I are coming up to Pennwood we may leave Thursday afternoon and stop some where and get in morning or mid dayFriday or get an early start Friday
my 360 is having Generator start...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-27-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,163
Posted By rw1895
Thanks fellas I will look into your suggestions...

Thanks fellas
I will look into your suggestions
The rig is at the truck shop getting state inspection at the moment
I had work done on the rig a week ago
New radiator CAC pressure test totally...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-25-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,163
Posted By rw1895
Bob I did check the glass fuse 20 amp on the...

Bob
I did check the glass fuse 20 amp on the Onan 6500
The one that sits above the start stop rocker switch if that is what you are referring to It was Ok
The 4 white wire plug going into the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-24-2018, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,163
Posted By rw1895
95 Classic 36 diesel generator start wiring

My generator starts stops and runs fine using the start switch on the generator
The 2 internal switches inside will not start the gen but will shut it down

I’m getting .3 v on the Hot wire in...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-07-2018, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2,203
Views: 368,484
Posted By rw1895
rear and side camera system on your 310 rig

Mike
last fall in Cooperstown i didn't discuss at length with you the +/- of yhr camera rig you were installing. I should have but got side tracked as usual.
My 1995 Sony has finally crapped out on...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-05-2017, 05:53 PM
Replies: 1,465
Views: 222,034
Posted By rw1895
Bob and all the folks at the rally Nancy and I...

Bob and all the folks at the rally
Nancy and I really enjoyed the event
Lots of good folks to talk to and spend time with
Never been to Cooperstown before
Very beautiful area
Made it back...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-05-2016, 11:29 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Nick My hat is off to you on those 700 and 500...

Nick
My hat is off to you on those 700 and 500 mi bomb runs
But , as a young man you have the stamina and focus to pull that off with no problem
Don't know if you ran 1-10 Tx>Fla but if you did I...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-03-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Nick Just back from SWCaravan trip and a...

Nick
Just back from SWCaravan trip and a California excursion L.A. To SantaRosa
14,000 mi in 6 months . Started in Bar Harbor Me. Made the return in 7 days from Santa Cruz Ca back to Pa
Only...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-13-2016, 10:23 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Sebas It is a 1 according to Spartan Before you...

Sebas It is a 1 according to Spartan
Before you go out and spend $250 or more
Call Spartan. Give them your vin and chassis model and the can tell you how it shipped Alt #s and amps
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-10-2016, 09:09 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Guys Spoke to Spartan this Am re the alternator...

Guys
Spoke to Spartan this Am re the alternator species for the 360 classic dp
The original part number Delco was #10479925. The next version was #10459366 and now the latest is# GM15SI
I'm going...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-02-2016, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
Posted By rw1895
Moho having way too much fun

Richard and I at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-09-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Nick and all the guys Just some comments on my...

Nick and all the guys
Just some comments on my charging system problems
#1 not sure of my alternator history prior to 3 yrs ago . PO may have had it replaced at some point. I will try to get...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 09-05-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Nick and all the guys Sorry I haven't been...

Nick and all the guys
Sorry I haven't been posting on this trip
I'm in Torrey Ut now after 4,016 mi on the trip so far
Alternator status> tracked down what I believe was the root cause of the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-16-2016, 10:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,734
Posted By rw1895
By the way the Cummins fuel shut off isolater I...

By the way the Cummins fuel shut off isolater I bought at Rocky Mtn Cummins in Henderson Co is a much more robust updated version ( not Chinese) it should be for nearly $400 substantial difference...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-16-2016, 10:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,734
Posted By rw1895
The alternator that went out on my way to the...

The alternator that went out on my way to the June rally had an unknown history
I had that alternator rebuilt from 85> 150 amps
Bad Idea. I also replaced the battery isolator at the same time as my...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-16-2016, 07:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,734
Posted By rw1895
Fellas Just a PS to my previous reply I got...

Fellas
Just a PS to my previous reply
I got from Napa a new not rebuilt alternator rated at 79 amps @ 2000 rpm which I believe is stock amps ( 154 amps @ 6,000 rpm which I won't be cranking) #...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-16-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,734
Posted By rw1895
Fellas Thanks for all the helpful suggestions...

Fellas
Thanks for all the helpful suggestions all of which I checked out on the rig
Current status is I concluded that the alternator was putting out on an intermittent basis and some how when...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 08-11-2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,734
Posted By rw1895
Cummins 5.9 Won't shut off

Hey fellows . I thought i would seek some experienced help for a problem with my 1994 cummins 5.9BT engine. i have 47,000 miles on my MH , a 1995 yr model. Yesterday after a 100 mi drive the engine...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-14-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
I have closed some holes that a small giraffe...

I have closed some holes that a small giraffe could have wiggled through one in particular was on the inside of the driver side wheel well where numerous electrical cables pass through. All these...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-14-2014, 06:44 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Dakota my drains exit (driver side front) just...

Dakota my drains exit (driver side front) just aft of the center of the wheel well and (driver side rear) just forward of the generator . Both are black 3/8 I'D rubber hose extending about 6 inches...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-12-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Dakota how do you keep the dobbers out of those...

Dakota how do you keep the dobbers out of those drains ? Mine are clear and draining well here in the Fl humidity but I best protect them before I head to Maine for the summer
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-11-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 75,869
Posted By rw1895
Vycan. I also have a 95 36 diesel pusher which I...

Vycan. I also have a 95 36 diesel pusher which I bought from the original owner last October. My wife an I have been on the road with it since the end of Feb and are currently in Naples fl I have...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-30-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 14,045
Posted By rw1895
For what it is worth, I put on six new Goodyear G...

For what it is worth, I put on six new Goodyear G 647 , G rated Highway tires 225/70R195 at the end of Sept. the tire shop in Ct. Had a list price of $480.00 each and a sales price of $385.73 each....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-19-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,018
Posted By rw1895
1995 classic 36 diesel pusher general information request

I am currently in the process of fixing odds and ends of basic must do stuff like a new kwikee step, heater core, bath power vent replacement etc on coach. The wife is dreaming up plans for new...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-19-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
Dakota I believe that you will be facing this...

Dakota I believe that you will be facing this issue for sure. If you have the new core stored in the AS and you have your tools with you you could do this job in a campground if necessity dictates...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-19-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
Dakota will take some photos when I get the core ...

Dakota will take some photos when I get the core and try to show the blend box issues in the repair
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-19-2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
Many thanks Punch and Dakota First Acme is...

Many thanks Punch and Dakota

First Acme is the current owner of the former OEM to AS. Richard , the fellow I talked to was the manager at the former supplier and now runs his own on line parts...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-17-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
Well I was right. Heater core failure. No problem...

Well I was right. Heater core failure. No problem with the temp adjustment cable. Both ends of the core were leaking and must have been for some time . PO never used it in cold weather or for that...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 10-17-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 563
Posted By rw1895
2001 Airstream Safari 27’ - Pennsylvania

Title: 2001 Airstream Safari 27’ - Pennsylvania
We just listed our NULL for Sale on Airstream Classifieds.

Year: NULL Make: Model: Length: '


We just got a...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-15-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
1995 classic dash heat

Many thanks Dakota
Will get at this hopefully tomorrow
Ended up removing the power step today for new replacement . Step was damaged by PO so I did it sooner rather than later. Removed original...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-13-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
Many thanks Punch. I'll get at those items...

Many thanks Punch. I'll get at those items tomorrow. Hope something shows up there. Hate to do a core job but whatever.
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 10-12-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,107
Posted By rw1895
1995 36 classic dash heat

Asking for some advice on increasing the temperature of the dashboard mounted heat .A/C and vent work fine heat set at max is only warm at bestCummins 5.9 coolant temp runs about 175 at cruise . I...
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