Jim- The best advice is to look at recent rebuilds or repairs - 5 not over 10 years old - since anything older is probably ready to be done again. The FMC...
I completely agree. If cost were no object, I'd own a diesel FMC today. Cost is, however, a factor..... And, yes, I know a diesel will have more longevity,...
... some ... I just came upon this message in the archives, but the image isn't stored with the message. Is the frame picture still available, and can it be...
Hi Jim, Welcome to the group! First, I like your last name as I went to Greeley School west of Bakersfield, CA for the 1-8th grades while it grew from 3 rooms...
STEPHEN- WHY NOT ORGANIZE AN FMC RALLY IN BAJA FOR THE THANKSGIVING PERIOD? IF I CAN GET A RELEASE FROM MY LATEST MEDICAL DIFFICULTY, I WOULD BE EAGER TO ...
Hi Tom; Yeah, I will look around and see if I can locate it again!! Tom ... From: tomm52003 [mailto:tomm@...] Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 11:06 AM...
Thanks again to everyone who has emailed me to help me choose between three FMC's I'm considering. Your knowledge is extremely valuable -- keep it coming! One...
Stephen, Thanks for the sage response -- I can hear that yours is the voice of reason and experience. I'd like nothing more than to jump in the car or on a...
jim - The Allison 540/545 4 speed transmission is a great addition to a Motor Home. You can set on a grade in third gear at highway speed whereas 2nd speed in...
Leslie, Thanks as usual for your information. It's my understanding that the coach with the Allison has indeed been rebuilt as a motorhome, including a...
Dear Mr. Greeley (and everyone please ask yourself, why are people named "Jim" over- represented in this group of FMC owners? :-) Like you, Jim, I went thru a...
Well, that is an interesting idea. I don't know if we can make it an official rally as a certain number of plans have already been made that include some...
Jim- In reverse order, yes, the FMC Motor Coach is one of, if not, the most unique vehicles of all time and definitely the timeless aerodynamic motor coach. ...
Stephen- Thanks for the interest. Lenny has tried to get some one on the WEST COAST to Host a FMC MOTOR COACH OWNERS CLUB Rally for a couple of years. I still...
One of the reasons I bought my FMC is that I'm an amateur astronomer and I plan on attending some star parties around the country. It would be fun to get some...
Jim, To answer your first question, "Jim's" are not overrepresented here. It's just that the fine folks in this group had the strength and courage to admit...
What does the J mean in the name 2900J? Any other distinctive codes for me to become aware of when searching for an FMC to buy? Was a diesel an option from...
The furnace is in the bottom of an fmc right? When these quit working is it best to replace them with something upright and reuse the old furnace space for...
I heard that FMC's have some sort of waste burning system that incinerates black water. Do they all have this or was this function outlawed at some point and...
OK the J is the floor plan. It is the one with the sofa in the front and to table that can be set up for eating. It is the most open plan I think and gives...
"ps I got a long way to go huh? " If you can locate someone in your area that owns an FMC, ask to borrow the Owner's Manual. Read it from cover to cover...
Pair- J is the lounge model. A is the dinette model. There were Club and M models also. The A and J models were the same layout except the A had a dinette to...
Pair- J is the lounge model. A is the dinette model. There were Club and M models also. The A and J models were the same layout except the A had a dinette to...
Pair - It is best to put a modern propane furnace in the same position strictly for cost factor. The central units are a/c only. It is best to use two Penquin...
Jim- The Thermasan waste destruct was on all the FMC Coaches and burned the waste from both tanks. It was problematic at best and I have reommended remove it ...
It is a .pdf file that should be readable with Adobe. I installed Windows XP service pack 2 a week ago and now I can't view any files (including .pdf, .wav...
Stephen- I can view FMC BROCHURES, FMC PATENT, ETAL sometimes grudgingly - BUT your Allison file begins to come but the Bar vanishes every time. Beats me - But...
Worked fine for me Mike N 087 ... BUT your ... installed Windows ... (including .pdf, ... download and save. ... computer people ... will not ... to borrow the...
