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Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange 03-09-2021, 01:38 AM
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Views: 1,516
Posted By slateblue911
Wanted: 1971 Newell Coach Nameplate

Bought my 1971 Coach in 2009 and never had the front or rear Newell Coach metal nameplate/Emblem. Looking for one but would take two if anyone has any available.

Thanks,
Steve
Forum: Member Parts Exchange 03-09-2021, 01:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 16,716
Posted By slateblue911
Hi, Do you still have this coach? I am...

Hi,

Do you still have this coach? I am needing a few parts for my 1971 model.

Thanks
Steve
Forum: Interior Works 03-21-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,337
Posted By slateblue911
Wow! I really like the update. Thanks for the...

Wow! I really like the update. Thanks for the post.
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 01-22-2010, 02:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,340
Posted By slateblue911
Horsepower Rating for Allison MT-40 trans???

Does anyone know the horsepower rating for the Allison MT-40 Trans? My '71 came with FORD documentation that shows the 391 is putting out 140hp and torque at 271 ft lb. The Alison documentation that...
Forum: Interior Works 01-19-2010, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,337
Posted By slateblue911
The changes are looking really great. My '71 has...

The changes are looking really great. My '71 has the twins in the back but no closets. this post has given me the incentive to look and see if some type of closet area would be beneficial.
Forum: General Technical Discussion 01-07-2010, 11:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,527
Posted By slateblue911
I am hoping that it is not just dead weight...

I am hoping that it is not just dead weight riding along for the trips. If it is empty that will be ok. It is kinda fun just wondering what could be in there. It is also a challenge trying to make...
Forum: General Technical Discussion 01-07-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,527
Posted By slateblue911
Thanks. This looks like the old style of floor...

Thanks. This looks like the old style of floor safe that would normally be concreted into the floor of a store or so. It is a cylinder in shape. Mine is welded in sideways on the rear of the frame in...
Forum: General Technical Discussion 01-07-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,527
Posted By slateblue911
Does anyone know how to "Crack the Safe" on a 1971 Newell?

I have a 1971 Newell that has a safe welded to the chassis. The safe is made by Gary Safe Company. I found the code on the back of one of the drawers in the coach. I can set the combination but I...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 12-22-2009, 03:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,333
Posted By slateblue911
Thanks for the response. It's amazing how well...

Thanks for the response. It's amazing how well things work when they are wired correctly.
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 12-22-2009, 02:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,333
Posted By slateblue911
I found my own problem. After reviewing the...

I found my own problem. After reviewing the wiring diagram and opening up the connection box on the PD712. I found that one of the leads coming out is miscolored. This lead is RED and it leads to the...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 12-22-2009, 01:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,333
Posted By slateblue911
Progressive Dynamics PD712 problem

I have a Progressive Dynamics PD712 on my Newell. I am having a problem that hopefully someone can help me with. My converter has an off/on switch in the closet. When I am on AC power and I switch...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 11-27-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,034
Posted By slateblue911
I want to thank each of you for your responses. I...

I want to thank each of you for your responses. I found the problem and it has been corrected. It is extremely nice to know that this forum has members that are willing to help without any...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 11-24-2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,034
Posted By slateblue911
Thank you prestadude for your response. I would...

Thank you prestadude for your response. I would also like to thank James Tuckness too. Both of you have given me something to look for and a star tin diagnosing the problem. I will start with the...
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 11-23-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,034
Posted By slateblue911
Electrical SHOCK when hooked to external AC connection.

I am experiencing an electrical shock when my 1971 Newell Coach is hooked to an external AC connection. This happens when the kids touch the exterior with no shoes on. UMMM. It doesn't hurt them but...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 11-23-2009, 08:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
James, I just sent you an email. I am...

James,

I just sent you an email. I am waiting on doing the chassis work until I get the interior completed. Hopefully it will be within a month or so.

Steve
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 10-02-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
James, I haven't gotten to the braking...

James,

I haven't gotten to the braking system yet. I have been pulling old carpet staples and pulling extra power wires from the dash out that the previous owner used to power all kinds of things....
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-07-2009, 04:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
James, I think I just have a hydravac...

James,

I think I just have a hydravac system. I cann[t find where it is ais assisted. I do however see where they split it into two vacuum systems. I think I just need to rip it all out and redo...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-07-2009, 04:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
I have two of these cylinders under the brake...

I have two of these cylinders under the brake pedal hinge. Do I remove the pedal rod from the top and then put the fluid in or do I have to remove something else. On my Newell the previous owner ran...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-06-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
James, Did your Newell have dual boosters on...

James,
Did your Newell have dual boosters on it? I do not know what is original on mine and what was added later. I can't even find where to add brake fluid.

Any parts listing for replacement...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-04-2009, 05:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
Tom, Some projects just keep reinventing...

Tom,

Some projects just keep reinventing themselves. I'm sure I will still be at it 6 years from now. If not with this Newell maybe another one. My biggest problem right now is getting all those...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-04-2009, 05:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
James, Currently there are only two things...

James,

Currently there are only two things that I haven't figured out.
1. The braking system setup. I wished that I had a diagram.
2. How the Generator control toggle switches are set up. I...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-03-2009, 02:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
The title shows that my Newell weights just over...

The title shows that my Newell weights just over 15000 lbs.

Here are my plans for a 1 year restoration/update of the coach. These are not in any particular order right now.

1. Remove all...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-03-2009, 12:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
I will gove Newell a call and see if they can...

I will gove Newell a call and see if they can help me.

I do want to replace the entire axles. Growing up I was always around large trucks. My grandfather and two of my uncles owned trucking...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 09-02-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,169
Posted By slateblue911
Axle replacement info needed.

Does anyone have any idea where I can start to look for replacement axles, wheels and tires?

My 1971 Newell has the older 6-lug wheels with tube type tires. The brakes are the drum type. I want...
Forum: Introduce Yourself - Welcome Wagon 09-02-2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,765
Posted By slateblue911
I will take a look and see where it goes. There...

I will take a look and see where it goes. There are two cylinders on the brake pedal. There are also two remote power boosters behind the front left wheel. I have never seen a setup like this before....
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