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  1. DR

    SKOOLIE MECHANIC - Does your rig need a "check up"?

    Looking for some input from the community.... After buying a neat bus from a great couple the drive home was frightening to say the least! They really had no idea how bad things had gotten, you get accustomed to things as they wear out and maybe don't realize how bad they are. Being a mechanic...
  2. IR

    Axis/Vegas wiper switch fix

    Like a lot of people have commented, I have always hated the switch that Thor used in my Motorhome for the wipers. So I have designed a module that can use the Ford multifunction switch located on the column. So far, on a breadboard, the switch has full function, including high, low, all...
  3. LO

    Maintenance/Upgrade Priorities?

    So a little background... 2002 7.3psd E350 w/ Quigley 4x4 ~350k Miles, ~70k put on by me over the last 4 or so years. Including a 7mo cross country excursion with quite a few miles off pavement. Got a few maintenance/upgrades that I have been wanting to get taken care of and am hoping to get...
  4. LA

    Replacing torn metal siding on FWC camper

    Today leaving a disperse camping site my jacks got caught up in a mess of trees, not knowing this I stepped on the gas and torn, around where my jack was bolted on roughly. And then busted the seem going up it. Knowing I had to get out of there, I tore the rest off so it wouldn't fall off when...
  5. MA

    Troubleshoot 2019 Carado Banff LED strip lights

    Hi Anyone have any advice on what could be wrong & more importantly how to fix the interior strip lights in a Carado Banff? Blue light comes on on the control panel but no light from the strip itself. One day they were working, next morning they're not. Dimmer is not on low. Fuse is good. Push...
  6. JL

    2018 Ram Chassis Apple CarPlay Fix

    If anyone is still have issues or cannot get there Apple CarPlay to work in the 2018 Ram chassis, Infotainment.com has made a custom module that will install in the dash. All you need to do is plug it into the back of the radio and the back of the 12v power plug. It also requires you to cut a...
  7. JL

    2018 Ram Chassis Apple CarPlay Fix

    If anyone is still have issues or cannot get there Apple CarPlay to work in the 2018 Ram chassis, Infotainment.com has made a custom module that will install in the dash. All you need to do is plug it into the back of the radio and the back of the 12v power plug. It also requires you to cut a...
  8. rynosback

    Falling landing jack transit fix

    Well, I joined the “My jacks are FALLING club” in early October. Not just was the nose dropping when the coach was parked, but the front jacks also started dropping when fully retracted. Now, it was not safe to travel as I feared the jacks falling in transit. This is what I came up with, and it...
  9. DogMan635

    Tools for the Road in an RV during Emergency Repairs

    So anyone has a list of RV brake down tools? I am a bit of a DIY kind of person and I can put together a tool Box. I'm going from a Class A to a Class B, So my thoughts are not so much as before. But what to keep and what to add? Also, I went to local Book stores to try and find a repair book...
  10. CD

    Escape Trailer Videos

    For those who might want the Escape trailer videos and may not know how to get them off youtube. I am putting these in my dropbox storage so while they are in there anyone can access. I am taking all these videos and putting them on a thumb drive so in the event of a problem, and no internet I...
  11. TI

    Need help please

    want to buy a 2013 e250 work van but the 4.6 in it has very poor acceleration everything else works and runs great like to know what to look for or try to do before I buy it thanks
  12. GE

    Newbie mistake, please help!

    We just got a new 2017 Aerolite 298RESL and I forgot to put the table extension back in when I closed the slide. When it stopped prematurely, I stopped to look and put it back out to fix the obstruction, but now the table is loose. Any ideas on how to get it tightened again? Thanks in advance.
  13. HO

    Quick fix for the factory screen door slider - Now it slides nice and smooth!

    Quick fix for the factory screen door slider: The factory clear plastic slider on our screen door is frustrating at best. When you go to slide it I've found that you have to put even pressure on the upper and lower finger holds while sliding otherwise the slider often binds and doesn't want to...
  14. OregonOzzy

    Door Refurb on FWC Hawk

    Before our long trip of this summer (4 California NP’s – Trip Report coming soon!) decided to refurbish the door on our 2002 FWC Hawk that was looking a bit raggedy. Also wanted to see what the PO had hidden under the stainless plate on the outside of the door. I searched a few times but did not...
  15. MR

    '91 Ford Econoline Club Wagon

    Im selling a Ford Club wagon van that would make for a great project. I bought and put new all terrain tires and a custom paint job on it about a year ago. Since then Ive driven from CA - CO - MI - OR and back to CA on amazing adventures but I neglected to keep my oil levels up and busted a...
  16. DA

    Help! Sliding window won't close. Should I fill the gap?

    I have a 1983 Dodge Xplorer 228, and one of the back sliding windows will not shut all the way. Its spring so I'm in an extra hurry to solve this problem before the torrential downpours. I've removed the felt track out and cleaned it all up and replaced it but to no avail. There is still an air...
  17. snicker70

    Sewer Hose Temporary Fix?

    Hey y'all! I have a 1993 Roadtrek 210 Popular. This weekend while dumping the black tank the hose broke in half and... you know what happened. Initially I was thinking I needed to somehow take down the housing that holds the hose in order to get to where the hose connects to replace it...
  18. YO

    Refrigerator Fan Stopped...Easy Fix

    Recently, my refrigerator fan stopped working. So I checked the fuse...good. I then removed the outside panel and checked power to the motor wires...good. OK, now it was time to remove the bottom portion of the ducting and look inside. Guess what I found? A small piece of Styrofoam...

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