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    Where to start

    Two new group 24 interstate batteries, interior lights work great when plugged in to shore power  they work great on the generator, but when on the road driving Generator not on I have no interior lights in the back of the bus. yes cabin light switch is on along with chassis switch.  dash and...
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    new here and rv question

    Hello There  New Here   I'm not quite as new here as you are but here's what I have learned about my Coachman  1st Gary and all the knowledge pool on this site have been wonderful in helping me with all the issues of making a older motor home useful again.  2nd Coachman seems to be the worlds...
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    Winter living... some suggestions...

    Thanks for the Good read and information  I decided it would be much easier for me just to head further south  Fort Meyers anyone ???? ;D
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    Options for replacing ceiling carpet?

    Back in My earlier RV days. OK  I guess not a RV  but what my loving parents called a Hippie Van.  thou i don't consider 1977 Hippie van days myself.  We Used Carpet on the ceilings walls AND floors.  It seemed like shag was the favorite  ;D  and if your were really cool and found a good sale...
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    Winter Cold and my water tank

    Light bulb  great Idea!!!    Yes we have a sewage treatment plant not far from the house we can hit on the way home  Thanks for the input
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    Winter Cold and my water tank

    My wife and i still have a few more sales events to do before Christmas.  We plan on taking our motor home as usual to stay in and transport our goods in.    So here's the question We will have electric available and the furnace works very well  but we will be dependent on the water from our...
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    Windshield wiper motor OK simple right ????

    After a lovely weekend camping on a small lake  we were packing up Sunday morning and got a call from the daughter.  Big storm coming check the radar.  We did and then packed up fast. Wow all packed boat hooked to the back and we're still dry GREAT !  Pulled out of the campground and all looked...
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    4.9 MPG ??? wow

    Thanks for all the talk. I'll relax and just watch my driving habits.  I have to remember I'm retired and in do hurry driving in the left lane with my blinker on  8)  the old bus is for sure going on a 1000 mile run to be my winter home now weather it comes back or not wait and see.  Its up to...
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    4.9 MPG ??? wow

    Thanks.  Air filter looks like new,  don't see any leaks from fuel,  tire pressure yep could be a problem gonna check today,  and will pull a plug or two today  I've been trying very hard to do the 58 thing  its taking time to hold back. That is not easy this thing wants to fly with that big...
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    4.9 MPG ??? wow

    OK just got in from third trip  we have been doing several short trips to local campgrounds to get the bugs out of the old bus.  Started a few weekends ago with a full tank of fuel  mostly two lane road KY roads where they threw down a snake an followed it with a paver ;D    filled up this...
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    need help stabilizing my 1995 coachman catalina.

    I just googled  air ride system for 95 coachman catilina F53  and there are several types listed and ideas. Don
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    need help stabilizing my 1995 coachman catalina.

    I have a 93 Coachman Catalina on a Chevy frame  with a 454  and it drives like a dream  I am also a retired truck driver and was very surprised how well it handles on the road. My has the air ride system. I keep 50 psi all around and it corners like a sports car  well kinda sorta  :D  see if...
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    Shake down cruise # 2 lost the fridge

    Thanks you for the link Gary !!!  That home depot 4.5 will fit with room left over  and will do us fine.  This Website has been very very help full.    You guys rock. 
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    Shake down cruise # 2 lost the fridge

    Thanks Gary for the link. Those puppies are expensive  :D.  Walmart  3 foot high dorm room fridge and maybe the 100 dollar cube fridge in a outdoor compartment for drinks might have to be the answer.  So you say they are a pain to remove huh?  I guess the screws around the face just kinds are...
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    Shake down cruise # 2 lost the fridge

    OK here we go. On our second short distance trip to check out the 93 Coachman.  Only a hour from the house and a 3 day trip this time.  My wife woke me the first morning yelling something sprayed her from the fridge. We both ran out of the camper  Ammonia  yuck.  I cover my face with a towel...
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