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5434
Hey Folks--the GLASS/FMC Rally on Memorial weekend will give you a break on all of the entertainment, seminars, food, registration and freebies if you get your...
Barney Martin and Con...
fmc8014u
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May 2, 2007
9:10 pm
5435
I want to beg your acceptance into this, what shall we call it, elite organization. I have just purchased a 75, and I believe it is issue 752. You will need...
mokibrabrant
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May 6, 2007
5:53 pm
5436
Moki - Welcome to FMC ownership. The 440I did heat when new - BUT as I am an original owner,we cured this heating over 30 years ago. There are eleven steps to...
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mcr2build
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May 6, 2007
8:55 pm
5437
Moki- One thing Leslie forgot to mention. It is important that the fan is installed with the CONCAVE surface of the blades AWAY from the engine and opposite...
ron houston
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May 7, 2007
12:42 am
5438
In the last couple days I have meandered through some 1500 previous posts, gleaning as much info as possible. As a new owner of 0752 I am commited to making...
mokibrabrant
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May 7, 2007
12:43 am
5439
If you haven't found it, here is a link to the blog for a couple that are on the way to South America for the second time. They traveled there the first time...
Stephen Heinrichs
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May 7, 2007
1:30 am
5440
Moki - I like to stay away from the campgrounds, also. I have said for 36 years - " Why do I want to trade one city for another." The thrill of the motorhome...
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mcr2build
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May 7, 2007
2:53 pm
5441
I'm not sure if you intend to replace the original fan, or add an electric one, however, push or pull, it is absolutely essential that it moves the air from...
ron houston
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May 7, 2007
8:06 pm
5442
Thanks so much for your e-mail: My intentions are to not disable in any way the Currently functioning automotive cooling system: However, I am certainly...
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mokibrabrant
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May 7, 2007
9:12 pm
5443
Whether you have contacted me through personal e-mail, or through response to my post, I want to thank all. I warmly appreciate the camaraderie and the...
mokibrabrant
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May 7, 2007
11:47 pm
5444
I am forwarding to all a response given after a very long day. I have had many responses to my initial inquiry on this site. There is however a slight ...
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mokibrabrant
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May 8, 2007
10:59 am
5445
Moki - Interesting to view your analysis of your life situation. But to Remember that if you repair, rebuild, or upgrade any or all of your various FMC Coach...
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mcr2build
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May 8, 2007
2:01 pm
5446
Tires have been replaced: Brakes, still require Bleeding, as it requires a double pump, at which time Coach Brakes well: One light on interior doesn't work,...
mokibra
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May 10, 2007
10:45 am
5447
Moki - Operate your coach at highway speed for at least 3 hours to heat sink operating systems. If you have the same results - set timing at 10 degrees BTDC...
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mcr2build
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May 10, 2007
2:01 pm
5448
... Does this mean that you will be able to attend the rally in Colorado at the beginning of August? I will be at that rally and would love to meet you as I...
Stephen Heinrichs
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May 12, 2007
4:57 am
5449
Kinda quiet lately, so will throw this out. My FMCA # and plate for the coach is F387890. The last three number match my coach number (890). Thought this was ...
dennyshewmake
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May 15, 2007
11:18 pm
5450
... be sure that the gasket between the carb & air cleaner is intact & sealing good. if not the carb will run very rich in the secondaries . also check...
kirgis81122
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May 17, 2007
12:34 pm
5451
On coach #717 I have four 1/2" copper radiator lines running forward under the flooring. Two lines appear to have run under the sink area and may have supplied...
Andy Flowers
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May 18, 2007
2:05 am
5452
Andy I believe that was for the hot water heater. I do not have that function anymore but I know you can still get the water heater with the engine heater...
Steve
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May 18, 2007
2:16 am
5453
Andy I am in process of replacing my gas fired water heater with a stainless steel electric water heater. This unit is made in Canada and has the engine heat ...
herm beeck
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May 18, 2007
5:36 am
5454
Herm; Can you provide more info on this water heater? name/model and/or link.. Mine needs to be replaced and this one sounds like it may be the way to go. ...
Denny Shewmake
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May 18, 2007
2:18 pm
5455
Andy - steve is correct two of the copper lines go to the heat exchanger on the water heater. The other two copper lines feed the dash heater. And yes,you can...
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mcr2build
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May 18, 2007
2:39 pm
5456
On early model FMC's (with external water tank) water could be circulated through the hot water tank and engine heat used to prevent freezing at temperatures a...
ron houston
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May 18, 2007
3:44 pm
5457
Ron - The early FMC Coaches did not have the engine heat exchanger on the water heater. The valving to the external water tank depended on the water heater to...
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mcr2build
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May 18, 2007
4:20 pm
5458
Thanks for all the insite on the water heater line issue. After reviewing all knowledge associated with these fine coaches, I am going to remove the lines...
Andy Flowers
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May 18, 2007
6:40 pm
5459
Greetings, Ok- so it has been nearly 10 months since we bought #571 but today we finally drove her home.The two previous trips where a work detail to get her...
Jerry & Sara Ashley
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May 19, 2007
10:44 pm
5460
Jerry - Glad to read that you have FMC #0571 at home. All original coaches behave as you report - BUT the water weight would have helped some. Our records show...
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mcr2build
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May 19, 2007
11:40 pm
5461
serial number/ S-4-05-j-000571 Vehicle type J 155 / Date- May 1974 I will take some interior photos and send if you would like. Jerry ... -- "This...
Jerry Ashley
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May 19, 2007
11:53 pm
5462
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kirgis81122
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May 20, 2007
1:16 pm
5463
Jerry - Send some pics of FMC #0571. It was built as a lounge model, your FMC #0699 was built as a lounge model. Either one or both could have had interiors...
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mcr2build
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May 20, 2007
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