Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion
02-29-2016, 06:03 AM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 15,517
|
|
Forum: North Central
07-04-2015, 11:45 PM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 16,682
Ryan, what Detroit Diesel are you looking to...
Ryan, what Detroit Diesel are you looking to rebuild? I'm having a guy in Missouri replace my 8V92 with a Cummins ISM from a donor bus for less money than the local Detroit Diesel shop quoted for a...
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
06-07-2015, 01:36 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 34,378
|
|
Forum: General Technical Discussion
06-02-2015, 02:02 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 15,891
Keith is correct, the one burst pipe could very...
Keith is correct, the one burst pipe could very well be the proverbial tip of the iceberg. Replacing 32 year old plumbing with pex is also a good recommendation if you do buy it for many more years...
|
|
Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange
06-01-2015, 05:09 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 19,985
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
05-26-2015, 04:10 PM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 10,923
You might want to take a look at this...
You might want to take a look at this post:https://www.busconversions.com/bbs/index.php?topic=12020.0
According to the post it's shut off by the ECM. Sounds like the two problems are related. Have...
|
|
Forum: Exterior Works
05-19-2015, 02:27 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 28,142
Ryan,
I have owned two classics, a 73 and an...
Ryan,
I have owned two classics, a 73 and an 86, and haven't had an issue with the roofs leaking water because of the factory design. What I would pay attention to is any holes cut in the roof or...
|
|
Forum: General Technical Discussion
05-19-2015, 02:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 12,684
Glenn,
If it's not a sound generated by an...
Glenn,
If it's not a sound generated by an electrical device and you have a couple of air valves that are warm, the first check I would make is for air leaks. You can start with a squirt bottle...
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
05-06-2015, 02:01 AM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 34,378
Marc, that would be an excellent question for...
Marc, that would be an excellent question for Silverleaf. I looked on the Internet at DDEC II wiring diagrams, and the ECM does not support EGT. Newell does give us extra wires from the engine...
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
05-04-2015, 01:50 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 34,378
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
05-04-2015, 02:54 AM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 34,378
The one really important gauge that Silverleaf...
The one really important gauge that Silverleaf does not have is the pyrometer. If you don't already have one it's worth investing in. The sensor should also be installed before the turbo. A Google...
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
05-04-2015, 12:43 AM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 34,378
Marc,
Couple of suggestions.
Number 1,...
Marc,
Couple of suggestions.
Number 1, analog gauges are accurate to +/- 20%, so your 240 degree reading might have only been 192 degrees. If you don't have one, get a non-contact infrared...
|
|
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon
04-29-2015, 10:27 PM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 20,836
Quality comes at a price. Newell equips their...
Quality comes at a price. Newell equips their coaches with the highest quality components available at time of manufacture. If they fail, they will cost more money to replace with the same quality....
|
|
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon
04-28-2015, 02:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 20,836
|
|
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon
04-28-2015, 02:21 PM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 6,512
|
|
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon
04-28-2015, 01:51 PM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 20,836
|
|
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon
04-27-2015, 12:34 AM
|
|
Replies: 24
Views: 20,836
|
|
Forum: Interior Works
04-18-2015, 03:04 AM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 14,459
|
|
Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange
04-07-2015, 09:20 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 19,985
Glenn,
Keith and Steve both make very good...
Glenn,
Keith and Steve both make very good points. In my opinion you’re asking a fair price. Your problem is going to be finding someone that has the knowledge to know the true worth. It will be...
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
04-04-2015, 03:08 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 11,640
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
04-03-2015, 12:52 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 11,640
|
|
Forum: Major Mechanicals
03-26-2015, 03:08 PM
|
|
Replies: 80
Views: 41,590
|
|
Forum: General Technical Discussion
12-25-2014, 09:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 14,166
|
|
Forum: General Technical Discussion
12-18-2014, 08:15 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 14,166
Here's a link to a project that Richard and...
Here's a link to a project that Richard and Rhonda did to upgrade their headlights. https://www.luxurycoachlifestyle.com/forum/major-mechanicals/785-update-headlight-upgrade-project.html
A common...
|
|
Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange
12-03-2014, 04:19 AM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 8,380
You're i on thee right track looking for a...
You're i on thee right track looking for a Newell, they're without a doubt a great coach. I'd search for one that met your needs without breaking the bank. If you want to search Craigslist, enter the...
|
