Recent content by XJO

Many thanks for that, in this case I just have to change the stove and could use everything else! If I had to change something else will not kill me, but the WOF is much higher if I can say, just the stove ?must? be changed, the other units just if they are broken ;-)

I know just a small area in CA where I was a few times. Riverside, Orange County, Chino and Los Angeles of course ;-) Will ask someone who has to sell one if it has a thermocouple, thanks for the help so far!

Donn, that is funny! My father was born in Biberach an der Riss! I live bout 500km higher close to the Netherlands border, where are you located in the US? @theBar, could you point a date when the pilot lights are introduced or become standard? I just know that my 1975 Tradesman didn?t had...

Hey donn, I guess my bad spelling makes my question a bit difficult. I understand what you are talking about, but that is not the same what I meant. If you start your stove, you have to turn and push the knob till the ignition starts and hold it for a moment to become hot, then you release the...

Hello Gary and thanks for your answer. The main power is not Part of my thinking, the difference in your 120VAC and our 230Vac is clear. We have just some funny people who judge about street legal or not called T?V... They have some Laws to follow, one of the said, I am not allowed tu use a...

Helle together, my girl and me have the crazy idea to buy and import a 85-90 Ford Motorhome with a Jamboree Conversion to Germany. After a research of the market, compared with the possible sizes for our streets and my parking lot... we came to the result that a maximum of 26" is the right size...

Hi Boris, thanks for your compliment, and congratulations to your Van! The "Flame Fuse" is a very low tech security issue. It senses over a bimetall or tempereture sensitive liquid if the flame is on or of. If it is on or you hold the throttlevalve, the gas can flow, if the flame is of because...

Hi Wodnek, thanks for the hint. Found a little play below the brakebooster. There comes the linkage out from the steeringwheel, and will be turned 90? to move in the direction of the tranny. Hope it is understandable what I mean ;-) Will see if a friend of mine, could make me a new bushing.

Hey, thank you all for the comments, and the call to help. Yes I could nearly not belive the great condition of the Van. Friday after work, I lift it up with our Trucklift, and have sandblasted the underbody to paint it new. It was unbelivable to see for me, how great the underbody is still...

Hello together! My name is Jochen and I live in germany. I buyed my Dodge in 2005, and save it dry and warm into a storagehall. In the next time I start to restore the rig, and my plan is to do it as original as possible. Unfortunately the stove and oven are not build with a so called...