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Forum: Wine-n-Dine, Events, Rallies and Great Locations 01-22-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,766
Posted By Flydrifter
Is there a link to this Get Together? What is the...

Is there a link to this Get Together? What is the occasion, specifics, sponsor etc. ?

Thanks
Ray
Forum: Coach Spotter! 06-21-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,048
Posted By Flydrifter
Yachts, I came through Fort Smith last Sunday...

Yachts, I came through Fort Smith last Sunday morning about 8:00 on my way back to Tulsa from Waldron, AR. We spent the week at the Turkey Track Bluegrass Festival. I'm sure with the traffic on I40...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 06-07-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,432
Posted By Flydrifter
Get the information off the nameplate on the...

Get the information off the nameplate on the alternator and give your NAPA store a call. TheY had the one for my 96 series 60, and at a good price.
Forum: Plumbing | Fixtures, Tanks and Water Systems 06-04-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,822
Posted By Flydrifter
Chester, Where is the autofill switch, and what...

Chester, Where is the autofill switch, and what type of shut-off does it have?
Is is an electric solenoid controlled valve triggered off the top probe or what?

Thanks in advance.
Ray
Forum: Plumbing | Fixtures, Tanks and Water Systems 06-03-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,822
Posted By Flydrifter
Does anyone know about an auto-fill valve? Mike...

Does anyone know about an auto-fill valve? Mike with Newell Service mentioned it the other day, but then we got on to something else, and I didn't follow up on that.

I have used both the upper...
Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 04-24-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,956
Posted By Flydrifter
Also, many of the Newells have a system to...

Also, many of the Newells have a system to minimize odor, and need a little salt in the system to conduct current to mitigate the smell. Add a couple of tablespoons of ordinary table salt to the...
Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 04-19-2013, 01:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,159
Posted By Flydrifter
Ken, sorry for the late response, after the cold...

Ken, sorry for the late response, after the cold front passed, it pretty much cleared up, rain ending by Thursday morning, and today is bright and sunny, still pretty cool. Hope you didn't get any...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions & Humor 04-19-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,213
Posted By Flydrifter
If that thing isn't built like a Newell, it will...

If that thing isn't built like a Newell, it will shake to pieces in about 10 miles.
Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 04-18-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,159
Posted By Flydrifter
Forest, we pulled in about 7:00 pm last evening,...

Forest, we pulled in about 7:00 pm last evening, wish I had known you were around. Dropped off the coach and head back to Tulsa ahead of the storms. Getting a patio awning installed, and a little...
Forum: Big Kid Toys and Portable Hobbies 02-15-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,855
Posted By Flydrifter
We hit a lot of Bluegrass Festivals, Old Time...

We hit a lot of Bluegrass Festivals, Old Time Music Festivals and Fiddle Festivals, second i'll stop anywhere there's a trout stream in the vacinity, and love to hit the National Parks. Lots of God's...
Forum: Wine-n-Dine, Events, Rallies and Great Locations 02-04-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,213
Posted By Flydrifter
Super Bowl XLVII 2013

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Ray Penick
Newel Coach #420
Tulsa, OK
Forum: Life on the Road | Livin' in Luxury 10-31-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,665
Posted By Flydrifter
While on a weeklong Geology field trip last week,...

While on a weeklong Geology field trip last week, and hiking into and climbing over a lot of outcrops, I noticed a couple of guys using the poles for stability on some steep rocky areas. First...
Forum: Life on the Road | Livin' in Luxury 10-19-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,419
Posted By Flydrifter
Also, once you get it dried up, you might rent a...

Also, once you get it dried up, you might rent a comercial Ozone Generater and run it for a few hours, the Ozone combines with other smells and chemicaly alters them so you totaly get rid of the...
Forum: Plumbing | Fixtures, Tanks and Water Systems 10-03-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,451
Posted By Flydrifter
The flapper broke off on mine, I had Newell...

The flapper broke off on mine, I had Newell Service do it when I was in Miami. I think it took him about 2 hours, not a bad job, but I was certainly glad it wasn't me. The worst part was pulling the...
Forum: Life on the Road | Livin' in Luxury 10-01-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,417
Posted By Flydrifter
Good luck finding a place to park it, you may...

Good luck finding a place to park it, you may have to get creative and find someone you work with that can put in a temporary hookup.
Remember, it gets really cold there, and you will have to keep...
Forum: Life on the Road | Livin' in Luxury 09-05-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,568
Posted By Flydrifter
Frugal/Newell that is a true Oxymoron. But then...

Frugal/Newell that is a true Oxymoron. But then again maybe not with an older coach. Watching the cost of fuel, keeping the speed down, campsites, ie., boondocking, doing our own maintanance and...
Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange 08-26-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 23,272
Posted By Flydrifter
Get a mid 90's Newell, Series 60, pre smog, pre...

Get a mid 90's Newell, Series 60, pre smog, pre EGR.
I've gotten as great as 10 mpg, no toad, minimal hills, no wind, no start stop, 55 mph, best conditions. It might even do close to that at 60, as...
Forum: Life on the Road | Livin' in Luxury 08-06-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,969
Posted By Flydrifter
It's way cheeper to find a RV Park, that free...

It's way cheeper to find a RV Park, that free parking usually cost me $100 before I get out of there.

All kidding aside, it is a great asset and I have only found restrictions where the local...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 07-23-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,564
Posted By Flydrifter
Start by checking the connections on the ground....

Start by checking the connections on the ground. There's a good chance it's loose.

Ray Penick
1996 Newell, #420
Tulsa, OK
Forum: Interior Works 05-07-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,100
Posted By Flydrifter
Tom, if you still have access, I would hit that...

Tom, if you still have access, I would hit that mold area with some bleach spray also, to make sure those spores are knocked out.

Not really familiar with the use of vinegar, but I know the bleach...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 04-27-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,316
Posted By Flydrifter
Found a source for replacing the GE 330 Bulbs...

Found a source for replacing the GE 330 Bulbs with LEDs, Planning to replace them ASAP, the 330's get fairly warm and have to have a short lifespan. $6 apiece, anyone found any cheaper?
...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 04-27-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,008
Posted By Flydrifter
:thumbsup:Good information, thanks for the input,...

:thumbsup:Good information, thanks for the input, All.

Ray Penick
1996 Newell, #420
Tulsa, OK
Forum: Major Mechanicals 04-19-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,008
Posted By Flydrifter
Thanks Guys, I should have gotten on here and...

Thanks Guys, I should have gotten on here and asked a question. I would have had an answer instead of just researching all past threads.

THis is a great resource.

Ray
Forum: Major Mechanicals 04-18-2012, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,008
Posted By Flydrifter
Red face Loosing Coolant

For the past month, I have been loosing coolant, about a gallon every 300 miles. Newell pressure tested the system at 16 psi for 24 hours, no leaks. Then problem continued, reading on the diesel...
Forum: Exterior Works 04-16-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,758
Posted By Flydrifter
I also installed the actuators I recieved from...

I also installed the actuators I recieved from 1-A Auto, the first one would not work at all, so having ordered a spare I installed the second one. It is working intermitently, and will usually...
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