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Forum: The Rally Zone 09-12-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 153,156
Posted By NOAZRK2690
John, Please delete my name from Alumalina...

John,

Please delete my name from Alumalina 2023. The fish are calling on the west side of the Appalachians this fall.
NOAZRK-Alan Kenney 2690
Forum: The Rally Zone 08-14-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 153,156
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Please include me among those coming this year,...

Please include me among those coming this year, 2023.
Alan Kenney
Forum: The Rally Zone 08-14-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 153,156
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Please include me among those coming this year,...

Please include me among those coming this year, 2023.
Forum: Axles 06-22-2022, 09:56 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 26,346
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Dexter Axle Experience

The recall being discussed here may be a simple fix such as a crown nit washer or failed change to the way a crown nut is now being held into adjustment. However, my experience played out like this....
Forum: Axles 11-03-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,011
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I'm following this post. In August 2021 I had 3...

I'm following this post. In August 2021 I had 3 new Dexter axles installed on my 34'er at the Mothership. The first problem was that none of the bearings were seated by Dexter causing them and my...
Forum: Refrigerators 10-21-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,760
Posted By NOAZRK2690
In another thread I detailed with photos how easy...

In another thread I detailed with photos how easy it is to install a new Amish made cooling unit onto your existing refrigerator box. If your reasonably confident with a screw driver and a small...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 09-23-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,526
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Your issue is probably pretty easy to resolve....

Your issue is probably pretty easy to resolve. Open the fan cover from inside using the automatic mode. Get on the roof with a very fine 000 steel wool pad (or kitchen type non-soap pan scrubber),...
Forum: Tires 08-29-2021, 11:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,431
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Bob, My TPMS was singling at 130 decrease. That...

Bob,
My TPMS was singling at 130 decrease. That may not seem very high but again 3 wheels had lug nuts (much closer to the bearings) that were way to hot to touch while 3 other wheels could be...
Forum: Tires 08-29-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,431
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Bob, while my mechanic worked on other wheels I...

Bob, while my mechanic worked on other wheels I inspected & repacked the bearings in the palm of my hand. The reason bearings are set then slightly backed off of the maximum torque is to resolve any...
Forum: Tires 08-29-2021, 08:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,431
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Tires over heating after axle replacement

Here's another tire twist. Less then two weeks ago I had 3 new Dexter axles with a 3" lift installed on my 34' Airstream by an extremely reputable repair service of a travel trailer manufacturer in...
Forum: Tires 08-19-2021, 02:57 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 11,826
Posted By NOAZRK2690
In about 2014, Michelin had a massive recall on...

In about 2014, Michelin had a massive recall on the 16" LT Tires. I had run my 6 tires for about 4 years however when the serial numbers matched the recall, Michelin replaced all 7 tires even though...
Forum: Axles 07-26-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,044
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Great news! My new axles are due to be installed...

Great news! My new axles are due to be installed in late August.
Forum: Flat-Front (Cutter, Clipper, XC, XL & Skydeck) Motorhomes 06-30-2021, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,308
Posted By NOAZRK2690
First eliminate the black & gray tanks. Empty...

First eliminate the black & gray tanks. Empty both tanks then dump something like Lemon Pine-Sol in the tanks and fill both to the very top. I use like a half gallon in each tank. Let them stand over...
Forum: Axles 06-08-2021, 04:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,044
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Wally, There's several reasons why I'm...

Wally,
There's several reasons why I'm replacing my axles. First from all appearances the three axles are worn out and sagging. Second my AS body rides lower then it use to. Third I've always...
Forum: Roof 06-02-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 38,307
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Flyers, Flyers, thanks! That's exactly the finish...

Flyers, Flyers, thanks! That's exactly the finish I'm looking for.
Forum: Roof 05-31-2021, 07:08 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 38,307
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Gluv-It specs sound great for an AS roof.

Gluv-It specs sound great for an AS roof.
Forum: Roof 05-31-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 38,307
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Obviously I want to put the right product on my...

Obviously I want to put the right product on my AS roof the first time. I am retired as a commercial painting contractor, painting & decorating vo-tech school teacher and facilities manager. I know...
Forum: Roof 05-30-2021, 06:49 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 38,307
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I realize this post is quite old. I want to...

I realize this post is quite old. I want to lightly sand, clean and paint the roof of my 2004 AS. Over the years the factory white paint seems to have become more porous and stains easily. I'm hoping...
Forum: Axles 05-30-2021, 05:40 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,044
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Great news Dave. I've been wondering if the extra...

Great news Dave. I've been wondering if the extra 3" height could throw off the center of gravity a bit. It sounds like you're happy with the results of your lift. I'm not into taking on a project...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-26-2021, 04:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,351
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I had my first Blizzard breakdown a couple weeks...

I had my first Blizzard breakdown a couple weeks ago. If your A/C starts to run then pops the circuit breaker here's what probably is going on and how to fix it. Remove the white exterior shroud....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 05-16-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 17,441
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Yes, F-350 is overkill. I tow a 34' Airstream...

Yes, F-350 is overkill. I tow a 34' Airstream with a Slideout with an F-250. A F-250 gas or diesel will be more then enough power and suspension to handle a 27' plus a huge pile of gear. With the...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 05-02-2021, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,039
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Put the hot water heater bypass valve into the...

Put the hot water heater bypass valve into the closed position.
Forum: Axles 04-24-2021, 09:04 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,044
Posted By NOAZRK2690
New axles with a 3" lift are being installed at...

New axles with a 3" lift are being installed at JS in August. My question basically got answered here. Why wait? The extra 3" should be terrific for ferrying to Newfoundland next summer.
Forum: Title, VIN & Registration 04-23-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,671
Posted By NOAZRK2690
That sure is an unusual combo. I believe those...

That sure is an unusual combo. I believe those inverted "V" wheel housings were only in 1959/60. The windows look like 1964/but more like 65. Door within a door 1964 or earlier. The tongue looks very...
Forum: Axles 04-22-2021, 10:53 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,044
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I've been watching this thread. Nice post start...

I've been watching this thread. Nice post start to finish. Here's where I'm at.

In mid August I have an appointment at JC and hope not to return anytime soon. My 2004 34' S/O has been loaded...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-04-2021, 01:57 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 18,496
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I replaced my two Penguin II A/C units with the...

I replaced my two Penguin II A/C units with the 15K Dometic Blizzard A/C & Heat Pump. They have a hard start capacitor. One unit began popping the circuit breaker. Upon investigation, the Hard...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 03-13-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,342
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I pull a 34' Slideout with an F-250. Heavily...

I pull a 34' Slideout with an F-250. Heavily loaded fulltimer. Helper springs seldom engage. Hensley recommended 1000lb. bars. Floats down the road very nicely. Heavier bars send harder shock...
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-25-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 483
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Thanks Dave!

Thanks Dave!
Forum: General Repair Forum 02-23-2021, 07:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 483
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Amana Stove ALY2280ADS Parts

2004 Airstream -The burner valves (3) are leaking a little. Has anyone found a parts supplier for this older stove? Or - is it best to replace it. Suggestions on a replacement source?
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 10-08-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,760
Posted By NOAZRK2690
You have lots of good suggestions here. Here's a...

You have lots of good suggestions here. Here's a really cheap fix. Wrap your fuel line in aluminum foil and reroute it if it's too close to either the intake and/or exhaust manifolds. This will help...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 09-29-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,142
Posted By NOAZRK2690
If you have a drip, why replace the cups? A...

If you have a drip, why replace the cups? A quick fix on a unit that new would be to silicone caulk the hole/crack shut. If the drip is coming from elsewhere, get a bar of duck caulk works great.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 08-30-2020, 10:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,058
Posted By NOAZRK2690
If you can bear with me a minute, you might be...

If you can bear with me a minute, you might be able to rebend that door. Take 2x6 or some kind of lumBAR and stick it against your door frame at about the lock position. Close the door on the wood...
Forum: Refrigerators 07-23-2020, 01:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,218
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Several weeks have gone by and I need to end my...

Several weeks have gone by and I need to end my Dometic Refrigerator saga. I took the advice of dznf0g and decided to install my first Dometic refrigerator cooling unit.

Things went pretty...
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-13-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Dometic Refrigerator Question

My original Dometic refrigerator NDR1062 gave out a plume of ammonia smelling gas and started warming up. As a result of excellent advice on another Air Forum string, I've decided to put a new...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-13-2020, 07:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,351
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Alden, As time goes on, I would like to know...

Alden,

As time goes on, I would like to know about any observations you have related to your Dometic Blizzard airconditioner.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-10-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,351
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I had two Blizzard a/c units installed on my...

I had two Blizzard a/c units installed on my Airstream by Tom Schaeffer RV. If JC doesn't have the answer for you, try checking with their service department.

https://www.tomschaeffers.com/372498
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-10-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,833
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Nice!

Nice!
Forum: General Repair Forum 07-10-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,229
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I had a similar problem last week. I put one...

I had a similar problem last week. I put one additional leveling board under the side that's opposite of my drain tube. I also blew air up the drain tube to check that it was clear. Finally I took...
Forum: 2016 - Current Classic (all lengths) 07-09-2020, 01:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,243
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I'm blessed with an older 34'er that has the...

I'm blessed with an older 34'er that has the insulated vinyl ceiling material. There's maybe 2 to 4 degrees difference between the ceiling and interior air. Today my AS is sitting in direct sun...
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-05-2020, 07:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,727
Posted By NOAZRK2690
My refrigerator bit the dirt 3 weeks ago. A plum...

My refrigerator bit the dirt 3 weeks ago. A plum of ammonia gas signaled its demise. Multiple internet searches kept bringing up Camping World as the place-to-go. After calling the Roanoke...
Forum: Refrigerators 07-05-2020, 04:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,218
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Are you still happy with how this remanufactured...

Are you still happy with how this remanufactured unit is cooling your refrigerator? With the Covid-19 pandemic, I'm having a hard time finding a refrigerator to replace my original Dometic NDR1062...
Forum: Refrigerators 06-28-2020, 06:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,218
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Well, within hours of posting this thread with a...

Well, within hours of posting this thread with a photo, my entire Airstream filled up with ammonia gas. My refrigerator has bit the dirt. As a fulltimer, this refrigerator has pretty much been run...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 06-27-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,999
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Stuck brake caliber. Replace.

Stuck brake caliber. Replace.
Forum: Refrigerators 06-27-2020, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,218
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Dometic refrigerator

I've notice a puddle of oil type substance that's located below the gas burner. Does anyone have an idea where this could be coming from and what it might mean? The refrigerator is still cold,...
Forum: Refrigerators 06-26-2020, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,760
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Dometic refrigerator oil puddle.

This thread on Dometic refrigerators seems like the place to be. I have just noticed that my refrigerator now is accumulating a puddle of oil type substance under gas burner area. Any ideas where...
Forum: Tires 05-20-2020, 10:22 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,890
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Crazy store, but I purchased 6 Goodyear...

Crazy store, but I purchased 6 Goodyear Marathons, ran them for a year then discovered they were all on a Goodyear silent recall. Goodyear returned my full purchase price and my tire dealer...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-10-2020, 05:44 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,613
Posted By NOAZRK2690
The Blizzard fits the existing roof opening. The...

The Blizzard fits the existing roof opening. The blizzard installs using a dense foam gasket & tie-down bolts. You need to order the drain kit and have a couple drain tube fittings however the...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 04-09-2020, 06:39 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,613
Posted By NOAZRK2690
About 4 years ago one of the two Original Dometic...

About 4 years ago one of the two Original Dometic A/C units on my 2004 - 34' classic bit the dirt. I had two Dometic Blizzard A/C's with heat pumps installed. So far they have been terrific. They...
Forum: 2001 - 2005 Classic 08-27-2019, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,129
Posted By NOAZRK2690
Battery switch to AGM

I have two factory installed solar panels and controller with two deep cycle wet cell batteries. What, if any, controler change is needed when switching to AGM Batteries? Would damage occur if the...
Forum: 2001 - 2005 Classic 06-11-2019, 04:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,777
Posted By NOAZRK2690
I have my 34' sofa s/o scheduled for repair...

I have my 34' sofa s/o scheduled for repair tomorrow morning. The wind caught the S/O awning and ripped it. Not a big deal, just straight forward. Additionally, my S/O seems to have dropped on the...
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