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cruise control doesnt work

2002 damon daybreak ford v 10 what switch on brake controls cruise does anybody know.....since our trip I now know it works when first using cruise after driving for hour or so it will not come on until I use the next day .... all most like heat...

Breaker Panel Humm

We've noticed an annoying hum coming from the breaker panel while plugged in to shore power. If I turn off the 'general purpose' breaker the noise stops. Is this just the nature of the beast or can I change out the breaker to eliminate it?thanks-C-da...

Calisdad by Explorer
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Direct TV

I have the in-motion sattellite system on my RV. I upgraded to new boxes back in january and now I can't get the system to work. It is a standard box (not HD) I Does anyone know what the sattelite setting needs to be for this? The old box worked on t...

Converting KWIKEE steps to manual...OR...

RE: 2000 Winnebago Minnie Winnie DLMy KWIKEE steps have not been closing as they should and I recently caught a concrete guard. I have gotten them straightened but they are still not working properly. I'm considering manual steps and am wondering if...

Maxxforce 7 Oil Change

I have a Thor Serrano with a Maxxforce 7 engine. Anyone ever change the oil yourself--are there instructions posted online?I've seen the oil I need for sale at Wal-Mart in a 5-gallon container, and figure I'll need to order the filter on-line.Any ad...

birdgs by Explorer
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F-53 chassis

I just pulled the trigger on a 35F Itasca. I know the mod on the front sway bar, do you have to get or make longer links?? Where can I find plans on making a trac bar? Does loading the back heavy help with swaying?? Thanks

blknomad by Explorer
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Driving to Panguitch Lake

From LA, California. (Not LA, lower Alabama)Suggested routes? Looks straightforward thru Cedar City. 40 ft diesel, no trailer.Thanks,Cb

cbigham by Explorer III
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FMCA tire program

There has been a lot of posts about tires lately. Here is some info. on my new tires thru the FMCA program with Michilin. The tires are Michilin 235/80R 22.5 XRV. The cost out the door including tax and balancing was $437 each. Maybe this could be a ...

Load Range G wheels and tires?

I just found out that I have a few rims with flat spots or are bent in some way. I am seriously considering replacing all 6 with Load Range G commercial 17.5" rim and tires. (details of the rims and tires) It just does not make sense to me to have li...

My linchpin pins were pulled while at flying J

Sat morning after about an hour on the road,I pulled into the flying J off I -10 in Gulfport Ms. I did notice a junk look old pickup follow me in to the RV pumps,he went thru the right hand pump and pulled around and parked on the right side of the ...

captpar by Explorer
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military RV parks in Texas

I plan to go to a military RV park in Texas for about three (3) month Jan. -March. I would like to know if anyone knows of a nice park to stay at? I have a 38ft. class A need 50 amp full hookup, the warmer the better. Thanks for your help.

Engine overheating on Cummins ISC 350 Fan not turning

I have a 2003 Allegro Bus with a Cummins ISC350 engine that is overheating. The fan is not turning. It is a side mount radiator. Was wondering if it is the hydraulic pump or the solenoid and how I would go about diagnosing the problem before spending...

Issue with Leveling system. Please help!

While leveling the RV, the front was low, I placed a wooden block under each of the front leveling pads and proceeded to dump the air on automatic mode.I heard the jacks coming out, went out of the motorhome to have a look and noticed the left-back w...

MBEST by Explorer
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Residential Fridge Install ON THE ROAD

My 12-year-old Dometic NDR1292 is showing signs of giving up the ghost. I've done a bunch of mods, but I think the writing is on the wall. So I plan to go residential fridge. However, I'm full timing, and I think a fridge install on the road might be...