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Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 08-28-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,794
Posted By nedmoto
https://rvairflow.com/ Say no more, it's a...

https://rvairflow.com/

Say no more, it's a miracle worker.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-02-2023, 10:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
Obviously I'm no expert. After I went thru my...

Obviously I'm no expert. After I went thru my single zone replacement AC each the of your the Penguins would need a single zone thermostat. The first issue would be wiring the thermostat to a...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-02-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
The original AC Penguin II was a multi zone and...

The original AC Penguin II was a multi zone and the replacement Penguin was a single zone. The original multi zone thermostat will not work with a single zone. They are not compatible. The single...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-29-2023, 07:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 608
Posted By nedmoto
AC Wire Identification

I have another thread regarding my AC replacement but I'm going to try to find the answer another way. From the coach there's a run of two blue wires with a blue/white and a solid white that are come...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-29-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
There is no RJ connectors on a single zone...

There is no RJ connectors on a single zone control board. The t stat is hardwired to the supplied wire harness that plugs into the control board. The three wires from from the harness, black,...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-28-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
Follow up: I didn't actually install the new...

Follow up:

I didn't actually install the new one zone Penguin II. Since I was replacing the ac unit I decided to install the RV Airflow system. Since there's no access to the plenum from the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-28-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
Thanks Again It appears the control board on...

Thanks Again

It appears the control board on the one zone does not utilize an RJ connector at all. I think it's a push pin per wire set up. I'm headed to the roof now and I'll report back.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-28-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
The original was the round 12 button Dometic t...

The original was the round 12 button Dometic t stat and the original Penguin II was a multi zone even thou there was only one AC unit. I thought that since I only had one zone I only needed an AC...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-27-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By nedmoto
Dometic Zone Thermostat

My 2017 25" bought new had one 13.5K BTU Dometic Penguin II on the roof. I'm fairly sure it never worked so decided to purchase a new Penguin II 15K BTU single zone. Upon installing it I realized...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-01-2023, 08:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 332
Posted By nedmoto
Air Conditioner Repacement on a 2017 FC

I have a 2017 FC FB 25' bought new. I'm fairly sure the AC never has worked since the day a bought it. We never travel south and never had much need for it, but every time I did try to use it it...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-01-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 319
Posted By nedmoto
Air Conditioner Repacement on a 2017 FC

I have a 2017 FC FB 25' bought new. I'm fairly sure the AC never has worked since the day a bought it. We never travel south and never had much need for it, but every time I did try to use it it...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 05-30-2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 65,176
Posted By nedmoto
I had an AirSafe hitch on a F150 towing a 25" FB...

I had an AirSafe hitch on a F150 towing a 25" FB for a year and had numerous popped rivet's along with a harsher ride using the Equalizer 1000Lb bars. I believe part of the problem was the length of...
Forum: Steps 05-18-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By nedmoto
I was at Jackson Center today and they had about...

I was at Jackson Center today and they had about 8 of them in the service center gift shop. I'm sure they'll ship them.
Forum: Tires 05-03-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,332
Posted By nedmoto
I also had a blowout driving my new FC FB 25' on...

I also had a blowout driving my new FC FB 25' on its way home in 2017. I had to take it to JC to get the wheel well and part of the undercarriage replaced. I upgraded to 16" wheels with Michelin LT...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-13-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,934
Posted By nedmoto
I had the same problem on a 2017 FC FB. I had it...

I had the same problem on a 2017 FC FB. I had it in JC for some other warranty repairs and they replaced the skin and from the inside, they attached a metal brace to beef it up. It's a known...
Forum: General Repair Forum 04-03-2022, 11:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,274
Posted By nedmoto
PDR & Aluminum

FYI...I called someone that I've used many times for PDR and I always had good results with him. I called him for a minor dent on my AS and he told me it's a no-go. PDR on aluminum won't work,...
Forum: Refrigerators 03-26-2022, 06:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 578
Posted By nedmoto
2017 25' FC Fridge Replacement

If previously discussed my apologies but I couldn't find it. I had a full solar installed and now I want to replace my Dometic RM3762 absorption fridge with the Norcold 8 cubic foot DC only. The...
Forum: Our Community 08-07-2021, 08:19 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
Where did you get the inserts? Looks fabulous!!!

Where did you get the inserts? Looks fabulous!!!
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 01-07-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,904
Posted By nedmoto
There is so much to upgrade once you own it those...

There is so much to upgrade once you own it those options would be # 332, 333, 334 on a long list.
Forum: Our Community 05-12-2020, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
A little over 700 for both the dining table and...

A little over 700 for both the dining table and nightstand with shipping. Also I would highly reccomend a pedestal for the dinning table. If you have the foldable leg I would think the table top...
Forum: Our Community 05-12-2020, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
I had them made by Armani Woodworking in Denver. ...

I had them made by Armani Woodworking in Denver. I sent him the dimensions and had them in about three weeks. I highly recommend them.
...
Forum: Our Community 05-12-2020, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
i got them on Amazon. There's many different...

i got them on Amazon. There's many different styles. For the ones I bought there's also a mounting plate sold separately but it's not necessary.
...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 05-10-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 29,305
Posted By nedmoto
Amen to that. I have a 2017 25' FB Twin bought...

Amen to that. I have a 2017 25' FB Twin bought new. I have not had one problem, that I didn't create myself. :D
Forum: Our Community 05-06-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
Ha, Have you ever priced the Airstream pleated...

Ha, Have you ever priced the Airstream pleated curtains. YIKES

As far as the Corian tops I took it to a local cabinet millwork shop. They did the measurements using some type of laser pattern...
Forum: Our Community 05-06-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8,050
Views: 1,967,719
Posted By nedmoto
A Few Mods

I've been slowly upgrading a 17 FCFB Twin.

Fusion Radio & JBL Speakers
Dimmable Overhead Lights
Corian Counter Top & Sink with Grohe Faucets
Walnut Table Tops
Dometic CU-434
Dimmable Built in...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-24-2020, 07:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
WHOA....I guess I would have two thoughts on...

WHOA....I guess I would have two thoughts on that, I could trip in the middle of the night and hit my head on the corner cabinet and break my neck or i could use the dimmer I installed and just turn...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-19-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
Well it took a whole day and I'm so glad I took...

Well it took a whole day and I'm so glad I took BayouBikers advise and built a jig. It served two purposes, first it taught me how to make the cut and do a practice install on the jig and also...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-12-2020, 08:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
The kicker is I should have had it done when I...

The kicker is I should have had it done when I had the floor replaced but that would have taken thought DUH.:(
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-12-2020, 07:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
I pulled off the drawer cabinet and unscrewed all...

I pulled off the drawer cabinet and unscrewed all the available interior screws that were visible. I realized that some of the screws are accessed thru the front storage compartment. Unfortunately...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-09-2020, 09:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
Ahhh, That makes sense. I can do the cut out from...

Ahhh, That makes sense. I can do the cut out from the front and I then mount the electric box from the back. I'll post the outcome.....only if it works.:bb:
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-09-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
Thanks for your reply. I do see some screws at...

Thanks for your reply. I do see some screws at angles towards the interior walls but that's it. Once I remove the drawer cabinet I'll remove the angle screws and see if I can remove that wooden...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-09-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
I can remove the top drawer night stand...

I can remove the top drawer night stand cabinetry, but I need to get behind the facing wall below the drawer (yellow circle) since I need to get the mounting bracket installed from behind. I would...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 04-09-2020, 08:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,074
Posted By nedmoto
Removing Front Floor Cabinet

I'd like to install a flush mount nightlight in between the the twin beds on a 25" FBT. I'll need access to behind marked attached photo to mount. I don't necessarily need to remove the panel but I...
Forum: General Repair Forum 03-09-2020, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,896
Posted By nedmoto
Great write up, I did one tonight and it worked...

Great write up, I did one tonight and it worked perfect. I'll do the other three tomorrow. I have one question thou, how did you remove the screw fasteners that are in the rockguard frame tabs. I...
Forum: Rock Guards, Segment & Window Protectors 02-29-2020, 08:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 798
Posted By nedmoto
Rock Guard Pattern

Does anyone have a pattern for the three Rock Guard panels of the newer Airstream. With all the plastic and acrylic companies offering pre cut laser material it would be nice to send the dimensions...
Forum: Floor Finishes 11-13-2019, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,915
Posted By nedmoto
Floor Upgrade

Let me rephrase:

1) If I decide to do to do a permanent install would you remove the original floor or could I install the Infinity WV floating (no glue) over the installed floor.

2) If I...
Forum: Floor Finishes 11-05-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,915
Posted By nedmoto
Replace 2017 FC floor.

I have a 2017 FC 25’ FB Twin and I have never been a fan of the FC floor choices. I even looked into ordering that trailer with the upgraded Infinity woven vinyl floor which I was informed was not an...
Forum: Our Community 07-31-2019, 09:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,350
Posted By nedmoto
14 days to go to Minnesota from Mississippi. ...

14 days to go to Minnesota from Mississippi. Unless I'm missing something that's prolly only approximately 80 miles a day. That's my commute to work!
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 04-18-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,043
Posted By nedmoto
No, The toll scanners will see the additional...

No, The toll scanners will see the additional axel(s) and charge appropriately.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-30-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
I don't know if you weighed "loaded for bear"...

I don't know if you weighed "loaded for bear" meaning, all that you will carry in passengers, pets, water, bikes, coolers, etc., etc. on both trips to the scales. Correct, hence the above comments
...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-30-2018, 04:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
The original weigh-in in bold had two additional...

The original weigh-in in bold had two additional kids at about 220 lbs, a dog 35 lbs, 3 bikes mounted on the tonneau cover 115 lbs, and a 1/2 tank of gas more of a 36 gallon tanks 120 lbs. In total...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-27-2018, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
Got to scale tonight with the bracket moved up...

Got to scale tonight with the bracket moved up one hole on the Equalizer so here's a recap of all the weights, comments welcomed!

With the trailer the bars on:
Steer Axle 3080 ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-27-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
My F-150 also has the max tow package also but I...

My F-150 also has the max tow package also but I don't think that has any contribution to payload. I believe since the AirSafe extends the hitch by at least a foot there is leverage at play adding...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-26-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
Thanks for all the replies-- Sorry this...

Thanks for all the replies--

Sorry this puzzle is coming in pieces. Ill try to get back to the scales by this weekend for the weigh in with the Equalizer unconnected.. I did have a run by the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-25-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
Thanks for the reply. I'll try to weigh...

Thanks for the reply.

I'll try to weigh the truck alone this weekend. I thought the front and rear GAWR from the sticker told the story. Also there is noticeable slight sag at the rear of the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-25-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,634
Posted By nedmoto
F150 Equalizer Set Up

I finally got around to a CAT Scale this last weekend. I set up my Equalizer hitch earlier using the measuring of the wheel well instructions and I thought I was pretty close. I have 1000lb bars...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 06-21-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,087
Posted By nedmoto
Airsafe and Equalizer

I purchased the class V Airsafe receiver hitch with the weight distribution attachment. I attached the plate to the Airsafe and when I went to put on the Equalizer head assembly on Airsafe weight...
Forum: 2016 - Current Flying Cloud 11-20-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 800
Posted By nedmoto
Am I nuts!

This is my first post but a I've been a long time lurker.

We bought our first AS last summer a 25" FC FB Twin and we absolutely love it. The FC was the one for us but when looking last spring I...
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