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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-20-2021, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,037
Posted By Kreimer
She has made the trek between Phoenix and...

She has made the trek between Phoenix and flagstaff a couple times but that almost was the end… might just have to pull the trailer instead. Ugh…
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-19-2021, 05:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,037
Posted By Kreimer
Route from Kansas City to Delaware.

We have a wedding coming up and would rather take the motorhome rather than the trailer. Unfortunately the route I have taken once in PA on the turnpike is more large ups and downs that I’d like....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-05-2021, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,148
Posted By Kreimer
Mice are the devil…

Just a mad post about the mice that decided to make the 345 a party palace over the winter. This is one of the most disgusting things I’ve had to clean. Sooooo gross… they appear to have gotten...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-21-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3,170
Views: 620,844
Posted By Kreimer
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/10125194...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1012519442442554/

Hope this loads.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-20-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 61,412
Posted By Kreimer
Hi!!!

Hi!!!
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-21-2019, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,984
Posted By Kreimer
We had ours replaced with an rv qg 5500 or...

We had ours replaced with an rv qg 5500 or something like that. i don’t remember the actual numbers off hand but they had to mangle the opening pretty good to get it in the hole. They got it in but I...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 07-19-2019, 08:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,045
Posted By Kreimer
I find it very entertaining when the wipers get...

I find it very entertaining when the wipers get all wonky!!!
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-18-2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
Posted By Kreimer
If it is the same setup as my ‘87 345 There...

If it is the same setup as my ‘87 345 There should be a box under the dash attached to the left side of the steering column that has the control for the electric brakes on the tag. There is a dial...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-31-2019, 11:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,222
Posted By Kreimer
I don’t worry about it until the gauge stops...

I don’t worry about it until the gauge stops wiggling....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-23-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Currently I am running Michelin’s on the front...

Currently I am running Michelin’s on the front and Sampson’s on the rest. I don’t recommend Sampson’s.... in other news I got finished replacing the balancer and it is all back together! First time...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-22-2019, 11:49 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
1987 345 w\454

Dread blowing a tire on the highway... glad you were able to get it home and all is ok.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-21-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Got the transmission replaced and have not been...

Got the transmission replaced and have not been able to take it on the highway because the harmonic balancer is shot. Instead of paying them 3k to replace it I decided to do it myself. So far I have...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-29-2019, 11:38 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
I have forgotten what the original towing...

I have forgotten what the original towing capacity was but it couldn’t get any worse I am sure. i don’t remember the specifics of what is upgraded but he mentioned something about more plates and...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-25-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
New transmission is being built. Going back with...

New transmission is being built. Going back with the 475 for ease of install and $$$ considerations. This one is upgraded inside and has 10k towing capacity apparently. In other news they said my...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-22-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1,578
Views: 339,637
Posted By Kreimer
Yeah. We used a hammer... a big one...

Yeah. We used a hammer... a big one...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-22-2019, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1,578
Views: 339,637
Posted By Kreimer
Ball joints. Those bastards sucked...

Ball joints. Those bastards sucked...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-22-2019, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,578
Views: 339,637
Posted By Kreimer
We replaced the front end on our 345 ourselves...

We replaced the front end on our 345 ourselves using super steer parts. The springs were the easy part. If you are doing the ball joints anyhow you already have it all opened up. I did not go back...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-21-2019, 01:15 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
She’s had around 130k when the speedomoter quit...

She’s had around 130k when the speedomoter quit last summer. She is back in the shop but no real news yet. Apparently they will be pulling the pan off Monday to see what they can see.....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-12-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Grrr. So I went and picked up the motorhome....

Grrr. So I went and picked up the motorhome. Mechanic replaced the flex plate, starter, and added some missing nuts to the exhaust system. On the way home when I get to a stop I push on the gas and...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-10-2019, 10:40 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Just heard back from the mechanic and it is a...

Just heard back from the mechanic and it is a cracked flex plate. Also told them to fix the starting issue I keep having. They seem to think that a factory starter will fix it. I told him if it still...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
It would appear the 85 is def the way to go if...

It would appear the 85 is def the way to go if necessary. Good read!
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-09-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
No news yet. I called this morning and asked if...

No news yet. I called this morning and asked if they found it and the girl on the phone just laughed. I thought about if it ends up needing a tranny finding a 4L80 to have them install if I could...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
I wish I had one... just the stock 3speed.

I wish I had one... just the stock 3speed.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-08-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Good times. So planning on taking a short trip...

Good times. So planning on taking a short trip this weekend and I get the 345 home and the transmission is making a terrible metallic grinding noise when I have it in gear and push on the gas. It...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-05-2019, 09:33 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
It wasn’t too hard really. I drilled the rivets...

It wasn’t too hard really. I drilled the rivets in the idle end and removed it. Them sawed the tube in half. After that it was just getting the another spring and idle end from zipdee. Had to cut the...
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 04-05-2019, 02:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,863
Posted By Kreimer
Da git just saw this. We already have a Rez at...

Da git just saw this. We already have a Rez at melvern lake in ks that weekend. Hope to catch ya in the fall!
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-05-2019, 01:00 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Thanks! I finished them up today. Splitting an...

Thanks! I finished them up today. Splitting an awning to make two is a pain in the neck.... looks about the same but here are better pics of the finished job! 337346337347
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-03-2019, 05:48 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
I got the awnings mostly mounted. I have to...

I got the awnings mostly mounted. I have to re-position one arm on the forward awning and flip the canvas. Should be easy enough... 337252 also the rear awning looks unlevel in the pic but IRL it...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 04-02-2019, 09:51 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
These ended up being shorter than the guy said. I...

These ended up being shorter than the guy said. I had to cut the longer one I half and make it into two awnings to make it all work. When I get them all installed I’ll have three on the street side.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-20-2019, 12:04 AM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Just got home from an overnight run to Austin to...

Just got home from an overnight run to Austin to pick up a couple NOS street side awnings. One is 14’ and one is 13’. I may have to cut one down but they are in great shape! I just need to get the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-13-2019, 10:48 AM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 414,851
Posted By Kreimer
The switches in the back of the panel got brittle...

The switches in the back of the panel got brittle and have almost disintegrated. I probably just need to get a whole new switch. I could probably figure out how to wire to a new style if I had to....
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-12-2019, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2,439
Views: 414,851
Posted By Kreimer
Nice! You by any chance have the old remote panel...

Nice! You by any chance have the old remote panel for sale if it looks like the one I am looking for?335529
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-12-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Here is what the shop in Phoenix did. Sorry for...

Here is what the shop in Phoenix did. Sorry for the bad angles. The floor in the cave is really dirty and I forgot my creeper.3354903354913354921
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-11-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
1987 345 w\454

It is a 2018 unlimited. Around 4300lbs. We had the hitch rebuilt when we bought the Moho to tow our car home. We use a basic roadmaster stowmaster towbar. It came with the motorhome or I would...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-11-2019, 07:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
345 Television mounting

This is the mount I already had so I just used it. I may upgrade to the electric version in the future. 335447


Mount-It! MI-4211 TV Ceiling Mount Kitchen Under Cabinet TV Bracket Folding,...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Has anyone ever tried to convert their a/c to...

Has anyone ever tried to convert their a/c to ducted? I saw an old bus in a youtube vid that they ran a long box over all the outlets and used that to distribute the air throughout the coach. Seems...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-10-2019, 10:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
Haha! Nah, not me! I do have a 65 Safari down...

Haha! Nah, not me! I do have a 65 Safari down there as well though. I just may run the council down the other side. That is a good idea. I am fixin to paint the ceiling like I did in the bedroom so...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-09-2019, 06:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
345 Television mounting

It has three screws in the front rib. The wires are actually just run in surface conduit. If you look to the right of the tv you can just see the white along the ceiling running to the cabinet. I put...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-07-2019, 10:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
It does actually! Sorry for the fuzzy pic.... ...

It does actually! Sorry for the fuzzy pic....
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Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-06-2019, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
A 55” would be hard to fit I think!!! The 32” I...

A 55” would be hard to fit I think!!! The 32” I got is almost overkill but I think I like it. Forgive the mess in the pic. 335108
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-06-2019, 10:30 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Ice goes in a small door in the back! Haha! The...

Ice goes in a small door in the back! Haha! The fan is a bit loud and rattly but the original mechanical water pump still works after 30+ years sitting on a shelf in a western kansas shed! It’ll do...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-05-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
Thanks for the reply. That pic is very helpful...

Thanks for the reply. That pic is very helpful indeed! I was able to get it mounted today. The main support screws are into the rafter. I will have additional support going down the road with support...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 03-05-2019, 12:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,380
Posted By Kreimer
345 Television mounting

I am debating mounting my 32”TV above the cockpit in our 345. Anyone have a pic or knowledge of what, if any, studs run in that area? I’m thinking forward of the cabinetry. Currently it is under the...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-27-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 483
Views: 67,013
Posted By Kreimer
Got a new A/C for the 345. My dad had it sitting...

Got a new A/C for the 345. My dad had it sitting in his shed for yeeeears now.334573
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-31-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By Kreimer
The chairs are the most comfortable seating in...

The chairs are the most comfortable seating in ours!!!! We have had the sofa recovered but the vinyl has worn out in spots. I think I may be stuck with just getting it reupholstered and new padding...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-29-2018, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By Kreimer
Ours never had the electric one. It is an...

Ours never had the electric one. It is an acrobatic couch that the back manually does a flip and ends up in front of the bast to enlarge the bed. Quite a cool design actually.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 12-29-2018, 09:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By Kreimer
345 sofa replacement

Has anyone replaced their sofa in the 345 with something (more) comfortable? It apparently needs to be the top part only as the generator is under one end of the sofa. We would like to keep a sofa of...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 11-22-2018, 09:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,105
Posted By Kreimer
Our compressor died along with our cruise...

Our compressor died along with our cruise control. It was a fuse.
Forum: The Rally Zone 10-21-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,523
Posted By Kreimer
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Forum: The Rally Zone 10-21-2018, 06:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,523
Posted By Kreimer
We had a great time this year! All the dogs were...

We had a great time this year! All the dogs were amazing! I tried to get a couple shots with the drone but was having communication problems. Here is the better of what I got.325877
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