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1996 P30 OBD1 w/ OBD2 connector

I've got a 1996 Itasca on a P30 chassis w/454 TBI. I have a OBD2 connector but doesn't have all the terminals. I've read that it's really a OBD1 but Chevrolet ran out of connectors and installed a OBD2 connector. I've only got pins 5, 6 & 9, nothi...

jcgribks by Explorer
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460 water temp...Hot or not ?

How hot is hot on the ford 460 ? When we see the L in N O R M A L what actual temp is it. I have installed an actual degree gage and drove it around the block...... idles at 199, then went to 210 around the block and up a slight hill.....

Spare tire for our Class C

Now don't get me started on the all to common practice of selling Motorhomes without a spare tire. :M It would seem to be very common as well as absurd. We just bought a beautiful 2012 Nexus Class C, only 6,200 miles but no spare in sight. I'm th...

soon to be new full time RV er

Hi all, I will soon be buying a used class a, I am still shopping, my budget is limited, any suggestions on class a rv's? good models? bad models, I wont be driving it much yet, later i will tho; but, I will be living in it full time. I know the basi...

Magnum inverter/charger with PCS central monitor

Went boondoggling this weekend and cranked up my Onan 10,000 generator to run the ac. Only had one unit on along with the bedroom tv. After about 20 minutes the tv cuts off. Checked the inverter/charger and the red light was on with the monitor re...

dpscll by Explorer
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Shore Power Issue

05 Pace Arrow 37C, started my generator while on shore power, now I've lost 1 leg of my 120vac. Everything fine at the plug, at the main inside the coach 120vac on one leg, 33vac on the other, checked to neutral and ground. Gen set powers everything ...

Xlerator by Explorer
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Using Motorcraft Oil

I have an E450 and am using Motorcraft engine oil. My question is, what happens when i am on the road and need an oil change and there is no Ford dealer close by since that is the only place to buy that oil? Of course on option would be to carry oil ...

derh2o by Explorer
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RV Concrete Pad Questions

I'm putting together a drawing package for the concrete pad in my upcoming garage and I would like some input.Per the building drawing package the slab requirement is a 4" X 48'5" l X 20'3" with 12" X 12" footers. It also has a 1.5" X 1.5" sheeting ...

bluwtr49 by Explorer II
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DEF tank size

We have a new 2013 Fleetwood Expedition. I thought the DEF tank was suppose to be 5 gallons. It read at the dash and the tank gauge half full. I added 2.5 gallons and it only came up to 3/4 full. I checked for the tank size in the manual and its not ...

et2 by Explorer
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Clear Coat Cracking on roof

Good Morning.. We're looking for a good paint and body person in the Phoenix area to sand and repaint along the side of our roof on our motor home.. Does anyone know of someone in the Phoenix area?Thanks in advance

Paints by Explorer
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HWH jack springs

I would like to replace the springs on my HWH jacks. Is HWH the best place to buy, or is there another place that may have a better price?

Do you know how to replace DP alternator & belt?

This past weekend our RV trip was cancelled when our serpentine belt snapped while driving. The alternator had seized, and the belt broke. This is my guess because the alternator pulley wheel is the only one I cannot turn by hand, and there was a b...

univmd by Explorer
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