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Forum: Electronics & Connectivity 01-23-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,533
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Also, be sure your headlights are turned on, not...

Also, be sure your headlights are turned on, not just auto, to get picture on the camera screen.
Forum: Windows, Doors, Locks & Vents 01-22-2021, 11:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,852
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Wd 40

Spray WD (Water Displacement) 40 via nozzle directly into lock tumbler opening and into door spacing just above the locking latch.......let sit for 30 minutes.
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 12-28-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 303
Views: 59,431
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Good reply from David. Modify as needed. Be...

Good reply from David. Modify as needed. Be sure you construct so that the plumbing and electricals remains accessible. Never know when repairs may be needed. Original designs made accessibility...
Forum: Interior Restoration Forum 12-23-2020, 08:25 AM
Replies: 303
Views: 59,431
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Love the enthusiasm. These projects are good for...

Love the enthusiasm. These projects are good for your mental health......or not sometimes! Have a plan but don't get totally "married" to anything as you will undoubtedly modify and change along...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 11-07-2020, 07:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Maybe you have a trailer? Mine is a MH and the...

Maybe you have a trailer? Mine is a MH and the fresh water tank is in the rear with inaccessible hose and connections. Thx.
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 11-06-2020, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Fresh water connection hose in '77 Argosy MH

Continuing the discussion, how do I access the fresh water hose connection from the fill opening to the connection at the tank in a '77 Argosy MY? It's very inaccessible as it is beneath the duct...
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 09-07-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 636
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Fresh water bladder

The upper portion of my fresh water tank leaks. Can I replace or bypass this tank with a bladder and avoid dropping the floor?
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 12-28-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,838
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Just a thought, if the valves are leaking, you...

Just a thought, if the valves are leaking, you may be able to "rehab" the original valves with a gasket kit from vintagetrailersupply.com. I did this for my '77 Argosy MH and now they work like new....
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 03-15-2016, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
The lenses are clear, headlight just not bright...

The lenses are clear, headlight just not bright enough.
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 03-15-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Dim headlights

I need brighter headlights for night driving in my '77 Argosy MH. Anyone have advise re: conversion to LED or other options? Thanks.
Forum: 1966-68 Caravel 01-22-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,564
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
....and if/when all this fails, you could replace...

....and if/when all this fails, you could replace the valve(s). This can be quite involved and expensive. OR another option is to purchase a Valterra twist-on waste valve that attaches to bayonette...
Forum: General Interior Topics 01-18-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,523
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
The easiest and cheapest cleaner is odorless...

The easiest and cheapest cleaner is odorless mineral spirits.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thanks Robert. Helpful suggestions. Yes, I was...

Thanks Robert. Helpful suggestions.
Yes, I was told it was converted to the R136.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thanks again. I was informed that after they...

Thanks again. I was informed that after they charged the A/C the compressor was "weak". They told me that it was not leaking, and I had no evidence for this, and that it only needed 1 pound of...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I didn't know if the metal cover would come off...

I didn't know if the metal cover would come off but I'll look at it and see. Thanks.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-20-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Automotive A/C

This won't be a unique question but a tough one for me. I have a '77, 28' Argosy MH in which the auto A/C is not functioning. I took it in to have the refrigerant replaced, which they did, but told...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 03-26-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 38,923
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
This is a common problem for all of us. Keep it...

This is a common problem for all of us. Keep it simple.
I have used odorless paint thinner to wipe it all down 3 yrs. ago.
Painted the surfaces with latex paint. Still just like new and
no...
Forum: Member Introductions 03-28-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,497
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Me too.

I, too, have a 28', '77 Argosy MH and have dealt with many of the issues that may come up for you. I, like all the rest, am happy to help with my 2 cents. Feel free to contact me thru email. Good...
Forum: Other Rallies & Events 12-24-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 79,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thumbs up I'd be very interested. I live in Lincoln but...

I'd be very interested. I live in Lincoln but know the area very well. Scenic Park is nice facility but wonder if it is big enough.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-28-2008, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,195
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thanks everyone. I've got a few things to try.

Thanks everyone. I've got a few things to try.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 06-28-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,195
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
'77 MOHO won't start

I can't figure this out and my knowledge is limited. Just recently, my '77 Argosy Moho won't start. No problems prior to this. When I turn on the switch I hear a faint clunck but the starter...
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-18-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,105
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Once again, this forum is the BEST! Rich, you...

Once again, this forum is the BEST! Rich, you were right. "insert the pin and turn it to acc." Thanks SO MUCH.
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-18-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,105
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Ignition trouble

I have a '77 Argosy MH and believe I have a bad ignition switch. I can not figure out how to remove the old switch. I have unscrewed the retention faceplate but the tumbler will not release. I...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 09-02-2005, 03:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,666
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
My recommendation is avoid the wax........with...

My recommendation is avoid the wax........with the dramatic changes in temp that occur inside, it's going to get really "gummy".
Thoroughly clean out the channel and then apply liberal amounts of...
Forum: Upholstery, Blinds, Walls & Interior Finishes 08-11-2005, 10:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,208
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
If the doors are all intact, you'll probably find...

If the doors are all intact, you'll probably find that thorough cleaning of the track and silicone on the track and tambor edge will help a bunch.
Forum: General Interior Topics 07-12-2005, 07:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,213
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I know it sounds too simple but when other...

I know it sounds too simple but when other options fail, try some odorless mineral spirits. It is the only thing that worked for me and with very little effort.
Have adequate ventilation and keep...
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 06-23-2005, 10:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,604
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Another option to consider is an electric...

Another option to consider is an electric bike........check ou egovehicles.com.
I purchased one of their bike about one year ago. Very impressive and uses no gas/petro products. I use a hitch type...
Forum: Doors & Locks 05-12-2005, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,476
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
screen door retaining latch

Does anyone know if the retaining latch, that holds the screen door to the main entry door, is still available for a '77 Argosy MH?
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-08-2005, 08:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,003
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I still say the Odorless mineral spirits is the...

I still say the Odorless mineral spirits is the easiest, fastest and the cheapest. You can do the entire ceiling and walls with less than one pint.
Do remember the cautions about ventilation and no...
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-07-2005, 11:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,003
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I've also done the Future floor wax.........still...

I've also done the Future floor wax.........still gets sticky.
Forum: General Interior Topics 05-01-2005, 06:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,003
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Simple cleaning agent

Sometimes the simplest of solutions eludes us.........over the last year I have tried at least 6 different "high powered" cleaners and solvents to try and get rid of the sticky film that developed on...
Forum: Cabinets, Counter Tops & Furnishings 03-09-2005, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,230
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Gorilla Glue is not intended for veneers, and,...

Gorilla Glue is not intended for veneers, and, it's very messy and difficult to clean up. Yellow wood glue will work quite well but be sure to get the ply clamped down well......i.e. no air bubbles,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 01-20-2005, 09:00 PM
Replies: 557
Views: 45,607
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
As for the Canadians who want to criticize our...

As for the Canadians who want to criticize our President and our Country, guess who will get the call when they have problems or get in over their heads. Just like for the rest of the world, our...
Forum: Refrigerators 08-24-2004, 03:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,918
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
The significant difference in cost of the two...

The significant difference in cost of the two units may help you make your decision rather easily.
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 08-16-2004, 06:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,359
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
As has often been said, you should consider how...

As has often been said, you should consider how much of the work you can do yourself. You will easily double your investment price just getting it into safe and workable condition. The floor (under...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 06-26-2004, 09:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,170
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I've also studied the Portabote and have a friend...

I've also studied the Portabote and have a friend who has one and loves it. It would be more stable and versatile than a canoe. The company has designed it well and has been in business for quite...
Forum: Our Community 05-31-2004, 09:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,245
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Ditto that! MPF

Ditto that!

MPF
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 05-31-2004, 08:59 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 254,967
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
'77 Argosy 28' MH M28D7V5215 MPF

'77 Argosy 28' MH M28D7V5215

MPF
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 05-21-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Another source for those 40 and 50 amp fuses...

Another source for those 40 and 50 amp fuses would be your local car stereo sales/installation shop. I've found them there and they were cheaper and more available than any of the auto parts places....
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-16-2004, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thumbs up Congrats! I know you will have fun. We're all...

Congrats! I know you will have fun. We're all open to ?s.
MPF
Forum: Off Topic Forum 05-15-2004, 07:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,649
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Thumbs up Lol!!!!! :d

Lol!!!!! :d
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-15-2004, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Let us know if you do decide to "do it"...

Let us know if you do decide to "do it" .
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 05-14-2004, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Steve Webster is correct in every regard. I have...

Steve Webster is correct in every regard. I have purchased a '77 Argosy MH in the last year for a comparable amount with 55K miles. It too was in good condition but trust us, there will always be...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-10-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
Again, thank you all for your thoughts and...

Again, thank you all for your thoughts and insight. I'll bet that is the problem. Been feeling poorly for a few days but soon I'll get it checked out and corrected.

MPF
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-10-2004, 08:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
yes, it does seem to be running all the time. ...

yes, it does seem to be running all the time. I'll have it checked. Thanks for your insight!
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-10-2004, 08:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
No, it's constant and the temp doesn't change. ...

No, it's constant and the temp doesn't change. When idling or at low speed it sounds fine.
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-10-2004, 07:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
It sound like the engine is racing faster, but...

It sound like the engine is racing faster, but again, the RPM's are fine. I don't notice it until I get above about 35 mph. Thought the transmission might be slipping but no loss of power and the...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 05-09-2004, 10:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,623
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
engine noise

I recently completed a 1500 mi. trip in my 77 Argosy MH. On the return trip I noted that the engine seemed to be running quite a bit louder. It's a 454 with 57,000, recently tuned and running well....
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 04-22-2004, 07:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,906
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I have just purchased 40 & 50 amp fuses at our...

I have just purchased 40 & 50 amp fuses at our local auto stereo installation company (Stereo West). I know you can find them on the internet at multiple sites. They run about $5.00/four fuses. ...
Forum: Refrigerators 04-21-2004, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,937
Posted By 77 R GO C MH
I have an electric only replacement frig in my...

I have an electric only replacement frig in my MH. I looked into replacing it with an original type but they started around $1100. I figured I'd keep what I had (since it works great) and could but...
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