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Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-31-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Trident
I will look for this. thanks The silicone spray...

I will look for this. thanks
The silicone spray i have been soaking the rubber bushings with is not working, (yet)
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 08-15-2017, 01:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,056
Posted By Trident
Leaf spring noise on 1998 LY 30

I am getting a lot of what I would describe as a creaking noise it seems to come from my leaf springs. Any help out there?
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-13-2017, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Trident
That should read Airstream Land Yacht 30 Sorry

That should read Airstream Land Yacht 30
Sorry
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 08-13-2017, 01:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
Back from our trip can't detect any difference...

Back from our trip can't detect any difference side to side on the tire.
This new tread gage seems to be more accurate then what I had before. I will watch it on a Washington state to Ohio trip...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 08-13-2017, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By Trident
1998 Airstream 30 making old noises. Help

1998 Airstream 30 making old noises

This creeping noise coming from somewhere around the rear axial is annoying. I can't find it because when I am under the RV I don't have anyone strong enough...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 07-28-2017, 01:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
The RV is a pleasure to drive. It tracts down the...

The RV is a pleasure to drive. It tracts down the road just fine and doesn't wander. Very little to no correction needed to keep it straight on the road. I can feel the crown on some roads in that...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 07-12-2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
2893581 Does anything on these print outs...

2893581
Does anything on these print outs indicate a front end problem?
I will look up checking tie rod ends, now.
Thanks
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 07-11-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
Parts for front end bought 09/23/2014 2 each...

Parts for front end bought 09/23/2014
2 each control arm shaft Assy upper front susp. NCP 2803563 $193
2 each ball joint lower front susp NCP 2601200 $175

Labor, control shaft and bushing, ball...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 07-09-2017, 12:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
I am trying to find the bill from the shop that...

I am trying to find the bill from the shop that replaced the worn out parts on the front end in CA.
If anything were warn out on this front end these other two shops would not be shy about telling...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 07-01-2017, 01:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
Two years ago (approximately) while on a vacation...

Two years ago (approximately) while on a vacation I noticed wear on the inside edge of the tries I had on he RV at the time. Looked strange to me so we stoped at what I was told to be a good front...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-30-2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
Thanks No sharp turns ever. And the chassis...

Thanks
No sharp turns ever.
And the chassis is a Chevy P30 1998
Please what is an Ackerman and how do I fix it?
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-28-2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
Sorry I took so long to answer. Parts replaced...

Sorry I took so long to answer.
Parts replaced in CA on the front end and aligned.
Last year Les Schwab checked the and adjusted the alignment.
This year noticed the same ware pattern as before...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 06-09-2017, 12:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,255
Posted By Trident
1998 LY 30 front tire wear on the inside edge after two front end alignments?

After Two front end alignment in two different states anyone had this problem and please what did you do?
What are these alignment shops missing after $2000 in parts and tires that only lasted...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 04-25-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 968
Posted By Trident
Auto park brake shoes

Our 1998 P30 auto park shoes needs replaced does anyone know of a brake shoe from say a older car or truck that would work in this application?
Or does anyone know were we can have the shoes we have...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 11-18-2016, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By Trident
I have to ask, after the PO removed yours what...

I have to ask, after the PO removed yours what was it replaced with?
We are looking for answers hope you can help.
Trident
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 11-15-2016, 12:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By Trident
You did help thanks, I will remember not to use...

You did help thanks, I will remember not to use the search on this site but go to Google instead.
I would like to know if anyone replaced the auto park with a pull lever or a foot lever and how...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 11-11-2016, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,390
Posted By Trident
Searching for information 1998 LY 30 (auto-park system) on this site, no luck?

Like to read about how others fixed this problem but I can't get past the search function. I keep getting a "change term" message, I have run out of ideas.
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-04-2016, 03:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,185
Posted By Trident
Put trident in search bar, you may want to see...

Put trident in search bar, you may want to see this.
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-04-2016, 12:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,185
Posted By Trident
Do you have a remote controlled spot light on top...

Do you have a remote controlled spot light on top like my 1998 LY 30 ? I solved the not enough light problem when out on a dark road with no one around for miles.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-18-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Trident
Airstream land yacht motor home owners (or those...

Airstream land yacht motor home owners (or those that wish they were) will see in the picture the change I made to the roof line of our RV. Every camping season for the past three years We have had...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-28-2016, 06:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Trident
I should have kept the numbers for all that but I...

I should have kept the numbers for all that but I did not . Most of the parts off Amazon.
When we get home I would be willing to supply these units to anyone that doesn't want to take the time to...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-26-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Trident
I mounted the light fixtures higher to reduce the...

I mounted the light fixtures higher to reduce the shadow effect of the RV, if that is what you mean by "blind spot". The original spot light was never able to light up this much area and no way near...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-25-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,531
Posted By Trident
Night turned into day!

Airstream land yacht motor home owners (or those that wish they were) will see in the picture the change I made to the roof line of our RV. Every camping season for the past three years We have had...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 05-18-2016, 12:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By Trident
Update: I took our LY out of its baggy (cover)...

Update:
I took our LY out of its baggy (cover) where it's been sense October. I needed to take the weight of the blocks under the rear axial so I extended the jacks in the rear of the RV, the jack...
Forum: The Pet Forum 04-06-2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,228
Posted By Trident
I got my MH AND MA mixed up, the Park in MA was...

I got my MH AND MA mixed up, the Park in MA was near the coast and not any problem at all, good time in MA on our adventure. Thanks Repairstart good advice we will be sure not to leave any money in...
Forum: The Pet Forum 04-06-2016, 05:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,228
Posted By Trident
Sorry I didn't see your post sooner but MA state...

Sorry I didn't see your post sooner but MA state parks do not allow pets (even with rabies certificate) or we would not have been turned out into the cold dark night and I would not have started this...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-10-2016, 06:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,262
Posted By Trident
This is a long shot but check it anyway. Reach...

This is a long shot but check it anyway.
Reach up behind the dash heater control there may be a cluster of small vacuum hoses on a plug. Check to see if that plug has fallen off the back of the...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-06-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By Trident
Yes that is the same stuff I had onboard that I...

Yes that is the same stuff I had onboard that I mentioned in my post.
I cleaned the piston ( the shinny part ) with a clean rag only, then I applied this paste evenly and liberally with a clean rag...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 01-01-2016, 06:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By Trident
Looks like you have it all together and may your...

Looks like you have it all together and may your jacks never stick. But if you have one or more jacks that will not retract no mater what you do you may want to remember this suggestion to free up...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 12-31-2015, 01:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,433
Posted By Trident
Leveling jack not retracting, possible fix?

During our sea to shinning sea two month adventure very few things went wrong and that is Good. We left Washington for the east coast in September with one leveling jack not retracting more then half...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-14-2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Trident
Thanks ! That is what I bought 40# struts and I...

Thanks ! That is what I bought 40# struts and I don't think it's to soon to say it's a good match. Bought these from Amazon at a nice price from there return/used section.
RV designer 16 Lgth...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-10-2015, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Trident
I had the 5200-10 I bought the 5200-20 thinking a...

I had the 5200-10 I bought the 5200-20 thinking a little more lift on the door would be good. Well I got down into the 30's tonight not doing the job . Still looking
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-09-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Trident
https://www.ebay.com/usr/randpcarriages?_trksid=p20...

https://www.ebay.com/usr/randpcarriages?_trksid=p2047675.l2559
Got this received and installed
Works, these are 5200-20 and it's a good thing, it's just enough to hold up the door any less and I...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 11-07-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Trident
I don't know but I think that 60 pound of...

I don't know but I think that 60 pound of compression would be more then I need for the rear hatch at least I think that is what the 60 stands for in the product number.
I think I found a source, I...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 10-28-2015, 02:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,086
Posted By Trident
Rear hatch struts 1998 LY?

I need a source for the two gas struts that at one time hold up my hatch door on my Land Yacht.
STD-GS-5200-10 on side of strut.

Thanks
Trident
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 10-28-2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,303
Posted By Trident
I would like to see pictures of that if you get...

I would like to see pictures of that if you get the chance.
Trident
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 10-28-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,370
Posted By Trident
I think the service people think your converter...

I think the service people think your converter is bad. The smell and the tripping ( inside or out ) is what prevented your RV from catching fire so you need to find this.

If you are talking about...
Forum: The Pet Forum 10-23-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,228
Posted By Trident
Good information thanks. If you are ever in...

Good information thanks.

If you are ever in the great North West in my state of Washington we have a total of 120 state parks.
Now please let me list the ones that will turn you away from a...
Forum: The Pet Forum 10-23-2015, 10:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,228
Posted By Trident
Pawtuckaway SP

Pawtuckaway SP
Forum: The Pet Forum 10-22-2015, 01:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,228
Posted By Trident
Four legged furry family members

We just returned from a wonderful Airstream motor home trip from Washington State to Bar Harbor Maine. We had a great time and many great memories in state parks from sea to shining sea right up to...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-08-2015, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
Thanks to advice like yours and others we will be...

Thanks to advice like yours and others we will be better prepared next time out. Dielectric grease is on the way I think the little packet that came with the wire set must have been supper glue!...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-07-2015, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
As stated earlier in the letters I mentioned jest...

As stated earlier in the letters I mentioned jest some of the things I have changed one year and about 6000 miles ago. I hope I don't need to change platinum plugs and wires every 6000 miles? The EGR...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-05-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
Good advice Would not have helped here, but...

Good advice
Would not have helped here, but good advice.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 10-03-2015, 06:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
We limped from Bar Harbor Maine to Englewood Ohio...

We limped from Bar Harbor Maine to Englewood Ohio and found a competent person with an analyzer that also works on trucks and yes even motor homes, problem solved.
I wish I could say that the...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-22-2015, 06:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
Those of you that said spark plugs seem to be...

Those of you that said spark plugs seem to be close but not all the way.
I replaced 4 plugs at a campground all on the drivers side. I turned the rubber insulator to the right then the left with a...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-18-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
I changed that gas filter the next day and there...

I changed that gas filter the next day and there was water in it, I could see it in the bottom of the bowl that I drained it in. I went to a Napa store to buy several cans of Heat he recommended...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 09-16-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,465
Posted By Trident
Bad missing pulling hills help!

Someone has had this problem with there 1998 airstream 30 LY motor home 7.5 liter please share your experience and if possible your solution. We are on the road and have changed distributor cap and...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 09-07-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,474
Posted By Trident
No you have it right. I used several pre...

No you have it right.
I used several pre drilled wooden blocks to to give the screws more to hold on to and eliminate the scratch hazard in the closet .247451
Hope this helps.
Trident
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 09-05-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,590
Posted By Trident
I will give that a try thanks. When the store...

I will give that a try thanks.
When the store light is on I can clime under the RV grab the base of the jack with vise grips and work it back and forth and the jack will close not easy but it...
Forum: Land Yacht/Legacy Motorhomes 09-04-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,590
Posted By Trident
Hydrolic leveling jack additive

I have tried the return spring replacement, tried WD 40 treatment , I have tried talking with and to the jack. My 1998 LY motor home jack rear will not return all the time. Now the front driver side...
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