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Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-22-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 721
Posted By PSchw
The A39 is an all electric so the batteries would...

The A39 is an all electric so the batteries would be the biggest issue.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 07-03-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By PSchw
Hi Herb and Kathy, yes I remember you. I had a...

Hi Herb and Kathy, yes I remember you. I had a shop replace some seals say said they can do it without removing the radiator. I look at it from different angles and I believe the radiator can be...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 01-09-2022, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,507
Posted By PSchw
Mine would be for sale. Let me know if you...

Mine would be for sale. Let me know if you interested.
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-08-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By PSchw
I am using...

I am using https://www.fmca.com/index.php?option=com_fmcatechconnectv2&view=home for several years now for all my entertainment and news uses some months run about 700gb. I also still have some of...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-28-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By PSchw
Does the radiator goes out between the chassis...

Does the radiator goes out between the chassis and the body or does it go through the lower opening in the body.
Let me know.
Thanks
Peter
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 03-28-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 967
Posted By PSchw
You have any more pictures? What is the mileage...

You have any more pictures?
What is the mileage on the unit as well as on the engine?
Let me know.
Thanks
Peter
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-21-2021, 11:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By PSchw
Yes, you right about the change in opening in the...

Yes, you right about the change in opening in the back. Mine has the extra opening and I still had overheating until I extended the breather tube be one the radiator as it got always clogged up.
...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-20-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By PSchw
Red face Thanks for the replay and the hint that the motor...

Thanks for the replay and the hint that the motor does not have to come out and I may wait 4 years. I would not mind spending the $20k if somebody works on it who knows what he is doing....
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-19-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By PSchw
Remove radiator

My SkyDeck developed an oil leak on the G7 engine crankshaft belt pulley. The Freightliner Shop in Waco TX quoted me $24k labor to remove the engine and transmission.
They could not figure out how...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-01-2021, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,274
Posted By PSchw
389648389649 Mine looks different but here...

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Mine looks different but here the pictures of mine.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 03-01-2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,213
Posted By PSchw
I purchased my replacement from Amazon....

I purchased my replacement from Amazon. Installing them is difficult. There is no way to adjust the light beam.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 12-23-2020, 10:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 842
Posted By PSchw
That is not a decal it is painted. I would think...

That is not a decal it is painted. I would think the cap was replaced and not repainted.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-13-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,021
Posted By PSchw
Newbie 2021 Atlas ? - where to find % bat remaining?

Victron has a smart Shunt which works on your phone.

Victron Energy SmartShunt 500 amp 50m-Volt Battery Monitor (Bluetooth)...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 11-16-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By PSchw
Here is the better idea: Move south in the...

Here is the better idea:
Move south in the winter then you don’t have to winterize worked for me the past 5 years.
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Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 11-15-2020, 08:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By PSchw
The extend bottom is for the electrical awning. ...

The extend bottom is for the electrical awning.
You have to hold the joystick until the stair cover comes all the way out or in.
Same with the extend bottom you have to push it until the awning...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 10-09-2020, 10:44 AM
Replies: 211
Views: 93,611
Posted By PSchw
Looks like the one who was for sale in Florida a...

Looks like the one who was for sale in Florida a few weeks ago.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-15-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 989
Posted By PSchw
Check the window. I noticed similar on mine and...

Check the window.
I noticed similar on mine and traced it back to the side window. All the covering are to fare away for them to soak it up so the water runs down on the inside wall to the floor....
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 09-15-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,606
Posted By PSchw
Welcome to the forum the best place to get...

Welcome to the forum the best place to get information about your interstate.
I removed both chairs in my 2013 non extended Interstate Lounge.
Yes you will have holes in the floor. 4 for each chair...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 04-11-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,880
Posted By PSchw
Nicely done. Is this an extended interstate? ...

Nicely done.
Is this an extended interstate?
Would love to do the same but mine is a non extended and I am not sure if I could.
Thanks

Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-21-2020, 04:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,232
Posted By PSchw
The Sprinter Store has a bigger oil pan for the...

The Sprinter Store has a bigger oil pan for the transmission adding 2L of oil. This is a good solution for heavy towing add extra lubrications and reduces heat.
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-29-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 17,027
Posted By PSchw
Looking at your rims you have 6” which is an...

Looking at your rims you have 6” which is an unusual size for the sprinter standard is 5.5” and 235 are not recommended on 5.5”.
Peter
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 02-05-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,949
Posted By PSchw
Last class A made by Airstream was 2007 all...

Last class A made by Airstream was 2007 all electric. Mine is a 2005 SkyDeck with a 2006 title.
Engine is a CAT7 which will go for many decades if used and maintained correctly.
In the inside you...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-13-2019, 12:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,779
Posted By PSchw
My experience with this is that you cannot empty...

My experience with this is that you cannot empty the pump completely and during freezing the water in the pump will expend the 4 long bolds in my case one broke. I replaced the complete macerater and...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 11-03-2019, 09:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,366
Posted By PSchw
355519 Here is mine a 2005 residential not a...

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Here is mine a 2005 residential not a bunk bed with 89,000 miles and yes it is for sale.
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 10-13-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,316
Posted By PSchw
Do a search on the internet you will companies...

Do a search on the internet you will companies they do the repair and I believe there is a diy on YouTube
I had mine done at rvfogdr .com
Good luck
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 10-13-2019, 01:46 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 18,686
Posted By PSchw
I live at the North Texas Airstream Community in...

I live at the North Texas Airstream Community in Hillsboro TX and don’t or ever owned a aluminum riveted Airstream product even so I own 2 airstream’s.
In you particular case it is maybe a outdated...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 08-13-2019, 07:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,029
Posted By PSchw
Thanks also in the name of my Butt[emoji2]

Thanks also in the name of my Butt[emoji2]
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 08-06-2019, 10:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,029
Posted By PSchw
Love sheepskin covers. I know them from Europe...

Love sheepskin covers. I know them from Europe where they are popular but did not see them here.
Can you post some pictures and where you got them from.
Thanks
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-30-2019, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,023
Posted By PSchw
Best van ac is from Advanced RV in Ohio. They...

Best van ac is from Advanced RV in Ohio. They will install it is more powerful and quieter.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-05-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,598
Posted By PSchw
Yes it is not easy to fine I purchased via...

Yes it is not easy to fine I purchased via Airstream around $180.00.
Changing the complete us a treat. Not easy to reach with I believe a 32 or 36mm spanner and of course it is clued in. Yes if you...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-05-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,693
Posted By PSchw
The breaker for the generator is underneath on...

The breaker for the generator is underneath on the generator. You open the little door and on the left hand lower corner you the the breaker.
You properly have the TripLite inverter/charger which...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-12-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 631
Views: 141,300
Posted By PSchw
Replacing the macerater you 60% there you have to...

Replacing the macerater you 60% there you have to break the seal from macerater to piping and Airstream did used lots of silicon on mine. Doing the mode actually made the seals better.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 06-03-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,428
Posted By PSchw
Check page 32 of them manual there you can adjust...

Check page 32 of them manual there you can adjust the max. Charge rate by % . Default setting is 100% but you can go adjust it down to what works for you.
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 05-29-2019, 03:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,428
Posted By PSchw
Hi Mike, Yes this is what happens when you...

Hi Mike,
Yes this is what happens when you upgrade the inverter/charger. You should install also the Magnum ME-ARC50 controller. This allows you to reduce your charge rate or stop charging...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-06-2019, 09:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,107
Posted By PSchw
Check awning and step both have a alarm installed...

Check awning and step both have a alarm installed by Airstream and will not show on the dash.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-20-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,617
Posted By PSchw
Centramatic only available on the rear. I balance...

Centramatic only available on the rear. I balance with ceramic beads work ok.

Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 03-03-2019, 11:14 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,090
Posted By PSchw
In general I agree but with all the...

In general I agree but with all the unprofessional installers on RVs around I rather blame me than someone else.
The only shop I would have no issue with is AdvanceRV all the others I don’t know...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-28-2019, 07:47 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,090
Posted By PSchw
I ask him about the cost as I research that too. ...

I ask him about the cost as I research that too.
Looks like Holland did a good job installing it being not familiar with Holland I got a rough estimate from AdvancedRV of $30k-40k.
They don’t offer...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-15-2019, 10:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,476
Posted By PSchw
Yes that is the one and we are the leaders this...

Yes that is the one and we are the leaders this year.
Between the SkyDeck and the Interstate we don’t spend too much time in Hillsboro but at least it is a base to keep stuff you don’t want to carry...
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-13-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,476
Posted By PSchw
Hi Randy, I added a home base in Hillsboro TX. No...

Hi Randy, I added a home base in Hillsboro TX. No snow but can get cold for a few days. We leave here for The Cajun Caravan in a week.
Peter
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 02-12-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,476
Posted By PSchw
Easy just go south [emoji2] Peter

Easy just go south [emoji2]
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 02-12-2019, 08:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,584
Posted By PSchw
I personally would not worry about the generator...

I personally would not worry about the generator too much. It has a low oil sensor which will shut to generator down in a low oil scenario. It happens several times to mine after several minutes...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-30-2019, 01:56 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,090
Posted By PSchw
I had a rough quote from ARV for $40k. I cannot...

I had a rough quote from ARV for $40k. I cannot afford hat.
But if u could I defiantly would ARV install it as they know MB Sprinter and B vans never ever would consider Volta there are got at...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-29-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 73,105
Posted By PSchw
Thanks for the pictures I just saw it in the...

Thanks for the pictures I just saw it in the Tampa show report from Roadtrekking.
Progress in the for that there are more option and yes I was to aware of the 107amp and it is an issue. There is...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 01-28-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 73,105
Posted By PSchw
The 12V is used by Coachmen in Galleria NEW...

The 12V is used by Coachmen in Galleria
NEW Pro Air 12V 20,000 BTU Air Conditioner
Sounds really promising it is a roof top .
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 01-05-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,702
Posted By PSchw
They retract by spring pressure. On mine the...

They retract by spring pressure. On mine the front the spring is on the outside and on the rear n the inside. If there is to much dirt build up on the shaft it will get stuck and the spring is not...
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-19-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,618
Posted By PSchw
I followed the lead and used a flexible T...

I followed the lead and used a flexible T connection. I think it is good because it hangs a little low and my touch something which it has enough flex.
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-19-2018, 11:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,618
Posted By PSchw
Yes you right sorry my bad English and spell...

Yes you right sorry my bad English and spell check did not pick it up.
Peter
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 12-02-2018, 01:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,618
Posted By PSchw
No sorry and I am not close to my rig. Not easy...

No sorry and I am not close to my rig. Not easy to get underneath anyhow.
I am back on the rig in January.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 11-28-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,618
Posted By PSchw
I just did it. After reading both other posts....

I just did it. After reading both other posts. Very simple and easy. I cut one side of the connector of and it fits direct on to the macerater.
Had to add also a straight 3” 3” long plastic pipe....
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