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8298
Jim - It was great having you out here at the rally. Next time we will have to schedule in a few more train trips. Glad the leaking stopped and you made it...
Stephen Heinrichs
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Nov 16, 2009
4:57 am
8297
After 3700 Miles I made it back to Missouri. The rally was great thanks to Greg Miller. We all learned an lot from the three former employees of FMC. I may...
jim
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Nov 16, 2009
3:08 am
8296
One thing to be aware of and look out for is that the 19.5" wheels have sufficient load rating when mounted with radial tires. I believe most of these wheels...
Jim Steinborn
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Nov 16, 2009
1:37 am
8295
You probably won't be able to find them unless you visit a junk yard or shop on E-bay.  I found a set of Ford19.5 1968 F600 wheels in Texas and had them...
William Wheeler
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Nov 15, 2009
10:00 pm
8294
WHERE IN THE TOPEKA,KS CAN I GET WHEELS TO FIT THIS BUS FMC NUMBER830 IT HAS 7.50X17 ON IT SPLIT RINGS I WOULD LIKE TO GET ONE PICES RIM. THANK YOU....
BOB
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Nov 15, 2009
4:44 pm
8293
Try this http://gmcmotorhome.info/list.html#Brakes Many articles to review. I have a GMC....
tze2050
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Nov 15, 2009
2:21 am
8292
Bill,  Do a Google search on "GMC Motorhome  electric vacuum ".  The GMC guys have been playing with this vacuum problem for some time.  Should be able to...
Calvin Birdsall
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Nov 15, 2009
12:35 am
8291
I have a car from Calvin's list. I pulled the vacuum pump out of it. It seems in good shape. The hoses are 3/8". It has a cutoff switch. My concern is how much...
bs4u902
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Nov 13, 2009
2:12 pm
8290
Let me rephrase that from ".to rest on." to ".be attached to.". It and the platform does need to be anchored to prevent movement otherwise problems with CO...
Stephen Heinrichs
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Nov 13, 2009
2:43 am
8289
My old Suburban went Kaput and so I replaced it with this one. At 30,000 btu it heats well and uses less amps than the 35,000 btu unit. ...
Stephen Heinrichs
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Nov 13, 2009
2:28 am
8288
I was not able to find a furnace whose exhust would align with the existing vent. I selected a new Suburban that was on sale (don't recall the model and coach...
jim.evans
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Nov 13, 2009
1:46 am
8287
You may not have electronic ignition, you may have to light the pilot by hand, the orginal Colemans were manuel gas valves ... From: TJC <gimpedone@...> ...
Glen Olson
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Nov 12, 2009
8:15 pm
8286
You know the house power battery sw. must be on. just a thought. ... -- Rufus [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
rufus coomer
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Nov 12, 2009
7:07 pm
8285
Make sure the ground is good and you have at least 12 Volts to it. Mine was the same, found 10.5 Volts, had a loose connection at the buss bar.....Denny From:...
Denny
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Nov 12, 2009
6:33 pm
8284
Mine just sits there like a stone. lol. It doesn't light. Gas comes in but no spark or ignition. ________________________________ From: Glen Olson...
TJC
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Nov 12, 2009
5:32 pm
8283
What exactly is you r furnace doing or not doing I had to replace mine because a micro switch is bad and unavailable, but there are simple problems that can be...
Glen Olson
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Nov 12, 2009
4:23 pm
8282
I'm glad you asked this. I think my original furnace is dead - at least I can't get it going. I look forward to the answer. Tim Carter 355 ...
TJC
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Nov 12, 2009
6:40 am
8281
Good day. A good friend of mine and I own #724. We are looking at upgrading the old Coleman furnace to a Suburban. I've reviewed several posts that indicates...
tsbenson007
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Nov 12, 2009
6:32 am
8280
Hi Coaches after serial number 0700 had inside access to the fuel pick up and sender unit, according to the spare parts list. Just in case you can not find it...
maxerdura
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Nov 11, 2009
2:07 am
8279
Here is the list of GM cars with the electric vacuum pump.  I stand corrected.  It was the 1980's not 70's   MAKE MODEL Body 82 83 84 85 86 BUICK Skyhawk J...
Calvin Birdsall
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Nov 10, 2009
11:24 pm
8278
Some of the mid to late 1970 GM small cars with the 1.5 -1.9 L motors didn't provide enough vacuum for the brake boost so they added an electric vacuum...
Calvin Birdsall
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Nov 10, 2009
11:09 pm
8277
When you take up the cushion in the back over the tak you will see the access for the tank.  Also some of the tanks were 65 gal so I was told. Steve Phoenix ...
Steve
az2bear
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Nov 10, 2009
9:44 pm
8276
Steve, thanks, I understand the pick up mounts in the top of the fuel tank, can you tell me which area of the tank, i.e. the rear of the tank, the center, or...
kenneth beenenga
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Nov 10, 2009
6:48 pm
8275
HI Kenneth, I just dropped my fuel tank and cleaned it.  The pickup is in the top and goes almost to the bottom. I put agallon of fuel in mine and it picked...
William Wheeler
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Nov 10, 2009
6:39 pm
8274
thanks,  Gene ________________________________ From: Steve <az2bear@...> To: FMCMotorCoach@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 7:06:19 AM ...
kenneth beenenga
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Nov 10, 2009
4:26 pm
8273
Steve is correct, however you would have to be really low on fuel to stall, and I dont think you would let it get that low, at that point you would probley...
Glen Olson
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Nov 10, 2009
1:40 pm
8272
The pick up is in the top of the tank under the bed.  About the brakes I think they are pretty much the same as any other car or truck you would have to stand...
Steve
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Nov 10, 2009
1:06 pm
8271
Glen, I should know this or at least be able to look it up in a service manual, but do you happen to know the location of the pick up of the engine fuel line...
kenneth beenenga
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Nov 10, 2009
12:42 pm
8270
The Felton Rally was a great rally as everyone had a great time and enjoyed the visiting, poking through other coaches, listening to the guest speaker and...
Stephen Heinrichs
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Nov 9, 2009
5:13 pm
8269
Heck, we are expecting the arrival of our first GRAND DAUGHTER that weekend! What to do? LOL I know- Pray for an early delivery. HA! We will try to...
br-549
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Nov 8, 2009
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