Hello all!! - Owned both (FMC 947 & '78 Royale), having driven each coast to coast. With proper maintenance and upgrades each is reliable and fun to drive....
Completely redone FMC for sale. 1976 PRICE: $27,000 DESCRIPTION: 1976 FMC 2900R,Excellent classic motorcoach. over $13,000 spent making this a Primo machine....
Hello, I need to replace both of my 6 volt house batteries. There are two different sizes in there now. What is the correct Batt. number and is one brand...
Hello Jerry - Whats happening at the NC Autofair? Flea market, car corals?? Thanks - Udo Horn ... There are ... number and ... nasty ... at ... April) we ......
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Hey,This is Dirk #638 I replaced mine with two 6V golf cart batteries .They last forever with no charge..----- Original Message ----- From: Jerry Ashley To:...
As Dirk did, I went to two Interstate 6 volt golf cart batteries. I don’t have the battery number, but perhaps someone else does. Stephen Heinrichs, 1046 ...
We made it back. We averaged 7.5 MPG and 1/2 quart of 50 wieght per 30 gallons. (Jim Steinborn taught me to keep it a quart low, and he was right) (right...
Hi Jim, Glad you made it back safe and (mostly ;-) sound. Just for the record, I related to Jim Evans that I generally run the oil level just above the Add...
Got my next exit for free at camping world just for filling out an insurance quote ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
For what its worth, I got my 6 V. golf-cart batteries from Sams club. Costco did not carry golf-cart batteries. I had to cut the bolt part off the top...
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JERRY - In addition to the info you have read, keep in mind the FMC Motor Coach will weigh "road-ready" with all your 'stuff', fuel, and water at 15,000 to...
Greg - If your FMC is a gelcote coach. You will need to clean, polish, and wax the coach on a three to four year cycle. I use Maquires cleaner, polish,...
I Found a manuel water valve tapped (just like the one you use to add an ice maker in your house)in the cold water line under the bathroom sink. It is...
Pure speculation on my part:- it is possible that at one time someone added a “water cooling” system to spray water on the radiator to assist in cooling ...
Hello Stephen - It's a thought, hose just disappears over the left rear wheelhouse, can't seem to locate anything in the engine bay, maybe I'll give the hose a...
UDO - Stephen has probably pinpointed the use for this "owner addition". Stephen has also nailed the fact that this 'solution' was a mask to the real problem. ...
Hello Leslie - Never had a cooling problem, towed enclosed car trailer across the mountains and desert in the middle of August. Water temp never exceeded 210,...
... bumper, ... following too ... Shoot! I was really hoping to put to use that that "Back off or I'll Flush!" message on my LED display in the back window! ...
UDO - MCR did a minor engine redo on your FMC #0947 in about 1996/1997; With this engine minor, we would have setup the engine cooling with the 4 tube...
Hello Leslie - Thanks again for your input, Mr. Lewis, the previous owner, put very few miles on the coach after you did the service. Since I acquired it in...
Yes, I received Udo's confirmation. I encourage everyone to confirm their plans. We have reservrd 20 sites. Time is running out to reserve more. Bob Helms...
I believe my coach (660) has an enlarged oil pan as it appears deeper and has a weld mark around the middle. The dip stick also appears to have been altered...
Bruce, Your thoughts are correct in that any increase in oil pan capacity should increase the quantity it takes to fill it, but the Full and Add marks should ...
Thanks Stephen, I will measure and send the results. My dipstick is located on the pax side of coach. ... should ... marks should ... pan that ... the ... ...
Bruce- Stephen is CORRECT. The original I440 dipstick will work if engine has original dipstick tube which is short. MCR has both items in parts stock. You...