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1557
... Derrell, Thanks a million. I can't believe it, lifted up on the panel as instructed, and wa-la! sitting right before my eyes is the automotive fuse box,...
jerryt12002
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Feb 1, 2006
2:30 pm
1558
Does anyone know if the instrument panel lifts up like this on a 2001 39Z? If so, does it lift front to back or side to side? Thanks. John B Holly Mich 2001...
z39johnb
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Feb 1, 2006
11:59 pm
1559
This is for the side-by-side, FWIW, in the older Bounders. I'm not sure how the four-door fridges work, but I'd wager it's similar. I don't know about y'all,...
Kelly B
mckellyb
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Feb 2, 2006
12:01 am
1560
Kelly, Our Norcold four door does not use the "Mini compressor" to make ice. Our four door works just as a regular house ice maker works. IF you want you can...
Crusingator@...
signalman32024
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Feb 2, 2006
12:47 am
1561
John, The dash is hinged on the windshield side of the hump and raises from the steering wheel side toward the windshield. On mine, there is a manual metal...
Jim Alexander
jamesmalexander
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Feb 2, 2006
12:57 am
1562
In a message dated 2/1/2006 4:57:30 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Jim:Does the 39Z people ahve the same feature?. Could be the solution to my problem, Bob...
RBarabino@...
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Feb 2, 2006
2:22 am
1563
Sure should. My '99 39Z has it, though there was a change when they went to the front door. My apologies, I haven't watched this thread from the beginning, so...
Kelly B
mckellyb
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Feb 3, 2006
2:02 am
1564
Actually, I think the flip up dash disappeared in 2001 in the diesel coaches. It was definitely phased out by 2002, since I have one and the dash board is...
rglowe
sherwoodrealty
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Feb 3, 2006
7:59 am
1565
You are not going to believe this, but I emailed Fleetwood, giving the exact model, ser#, year, and everything, asking them this question. Got a very nice...
jerryt12002
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Feb 3, 2006
2:27 pm
1566
Just some feed back. I tried to flip up the dash today but it wouldn't budge. So, at least on my model, they quit that option. Thanks for everyone's input. ...
z39johnb
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Feb 5, 2006
9:31 pm
1567
"Just grab the dash panel on the lip and push up. Hope this helps." CAUTION: Don't do this if there is about 18 screws just under the rear lip in front of...
Carl & Carol
carlncarol2003
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Feb 8, 2006
9:52 pm
1568
I recently bought a 99 bounder 39z (diesel) and have 36000 miles on it. In march we are going to California from Texas. How often should I have the...
jerriallayne
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Feb 11, 2006
1:34 am
1569
In a message dated 2/10/2006 5:37:07 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... You should check the Freightliner manual. The front bearings are required to be serviced...
RBarabino@...
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Feb 11, 2006
3:04 am
1570
Don't know about the bearings but you will be passing through states that require brakes on your toad, especially California. From: "jerriallayne"...
jlharr Harris
jeryuki
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Feb 11, 2006
3:49 am
1571
Take a VERY close look at your front wheel hubs. If your coach is like the 1999 39Z that my buddy owns, then you have oil filled hubs. These do not require...
Rex Darley
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Feb 11, 2006
4:14 am
1572
Hi; You have oil bath wheel bearings on your rig. I don't know what the oil change time is on these, but I would think you would be OK if you check the oil ...
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smokin3572000
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Feb 11, 2006
4:38 am
1573
The wheel bearing service is done once a year and involves draining about a cupful of synthetic wheel bearing oil out and refilling to the line visible on the...
rglowe
sherwoodrealty
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Feb 11, 2006
12:44 pm
1574
Hi Jerri, Well since you have decided to come to California, bring plenty of money. I just passed the gas station here in San Diego, CA, diesel fuel was $2.85...
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thundergod4u2
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Feb 12, 2006
1:38 am
1575
Thanks for all the info on my wheel bearings and mountain driving. Another question I have is about Hwy. 1 in Calif. Can I take my 39z with toad on this hwy...
jerriallayne
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Feb 12, 2006
3:18 pm
1576
... My Z has been on Hwy 1 (and Hwy 49 over in the Sierra foothills) and I had no problem. Also been in the North entrance of Yellowstone Park, which is a...
Bob H.
rheiges
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Feb 12, 2006
3:26 pm
1577
In a message dated 2/12/2006 7:34:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... ALERT!!!!!! Certain Portions of Highway One are extremely difficult from the standpoint of...
RBarabino@...
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Feb 12, 2006
4:49 pm
1578
Jerri, I would agree with Bob that you can do Highway 1. You will have a fairly narrow road in some areas, but most are just fine. When it gets narrow, ...
Jim Alexander
jamesmalexander
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Feb 12, 2006
5:53 pm
1579
Hi Jerri, The following location is one of the better spots to watch the Sun go down over the Pacific Ocean. Your passenger/patio side is parked facing the...
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thundergod4u2
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Feb 13, 2006
2:34 am
1580
... This brings up an important point. Some drivers are fearless and enjoy the challenge, where others like it nice and easy. Whether or not some of the...
Bob H.
rheiges
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Feb 13, 2006
6:19 am
1581
Hello Jerry I have a 1999, 39Z with 67,000 miles on it. I have checked and changed the lubricant in the front wheels twice now since the MH was new. There is...
Donald D Williams
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Feb 13, 2006
6:49 am
1582
The oil bath on these has to be the easiest method of keeping the bearings crud-free and frequently serviced, as it's ultra-easy to change the oil. DD covered...
Kelly B
mckellyb
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Feb 15, 2006
3:32 pm
1583
Let state the road to Deadhorse, AK, i.e. The Haul Road, is definitely NOT MH-friendly. We went 7 miles in before turning around. The dust was a killer, and...
Kelly B
mckellyb
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Feb 15, 2006
9:21 pm
1584
Kelly, It is always fun to read about your adventures. Thanks for sharing! Jim...
Jim Alexander
jamesmalexander
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Feb 15, 2006
11:01 pm
1585
I wrote in last month about my dash lights going crazy. I took the rig to the Freightliner dealership last week. It happens that Freightliner has bulletin out...
Fred Collier
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Feb 16, 2006
3:52 am
1586
Fred, That is GREAT to hear. I know that it was frustrating you and I am glad it is solved. I hope this information helps others too. Jim Alexander...
Jim Alexander
jamesmalexander
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Feb 16, 2006
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