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Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 10-01-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 24,202
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
I owned an 83, 29'. The picture looks like a 31'...

I owned an 83, 29'. The picture looks like a 31' 83. Differences back then were the grill bars & side stripe details.
Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 09-30-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 24,202
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
1983..........

1983..........
Forum: High Technology for the Big Rig RV 09-24-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,839
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
My 47" LG is 42" wide. 2 x 32" on each side...

My 47" LG is 42" wide. 2 x 32" on each side would be on quite an angle to fit. For my old eyes, 47" is just the right size now. When I installed the 42" some years ago, it seemed to big, but over...
Forum: HVAC 07-03-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,711
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
The attached post has all the info on installing...

The attached post has all the info on installing a ducted front roof air.
I also posted an album with additional pictures
...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 06-15-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,299
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Dave, The wheel I used was off a Mack truck. ...

Dave,
The wheel I used was off a Mack truck. VIP is the mfg as on many commercial. As I recall, the hub diameter was the same, but I had to drill the 8 holes on the new wheel.4241
Forum: HVAC 06-11-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,142
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
I can't believe tape would ever allow it to...

I can't believe tape would ever allow it to become loose.
Forum: HVAC 06-10-2013, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,142
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Jon The problem has usually been associated...

Jon
The problem has usually been associated with loose connections. On mine there is a very small box on the compressor unit where the wires from the control box attach. Mine had 10Ga going from...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions & Humor 06-08-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,031
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Very interesting. This technology has been used...

Very interesting. This technology has been used in F1 engines for some time. MAN has used this concept in a series of large engines since 2003. Camshaft failure in class 8 truck engines has been...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 06-04-2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,821
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
My coach is 41.2K +3K toad. Sounds like we have...

My coach is 41.2K +3K toad. Sounds like we have the same gearing. I cruise @ 64 with 7-8 lbs of boost & will go to 20 in the hills out west. 6MPG while towing, 6.7 without.

Mine is also a slug...
Forum: Upgrades and Customization 06-04-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,238
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
New 47" LG TV

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Just about finished installing the new TV, without breaking it. My goal was to get the top of the TV lined up with cabinet doors to get a factory look. Top in & out spacing is...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions & Humor 06-01-2013, 01:01 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,477
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
People ask "What kind on mileage do you get on...

People ask "What kind on mileage do you get on that thing" I usually reply that I get 12 MPG; 6 in town & 6 on the road!

More than a few people just walk away saying "that is amazing"

& they...
Forum: General Technical Discussion 05-17-2013, 02:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,731
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Liquid Teflon pipe sealant is available as is a...

Liquid Teflon pipe sealant is available as is a paste at auto partgs stores. Tape is a no no
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions & Humor 05-03-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,681
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Googlecare might not be that bad!

Googlecare might not be that bad!
Forum: General Luxury Coach Discussion 05-02-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,205
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
ABS light staying on is a typical problem,...

ABS light staying on is a typical problem, usually caused by an out of adjustment wheel sensor. You can download the blink codes from the WABCO web site for info on how to correct
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-21-2013, 12:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Keith, The only switch my tag has is just the...

Keith,
The only switch my tag has is just the air dump, same as yours. On mine, you can raise the tag by activating the L/REAR or R/REAR or MASTER up switches. This is possible because my tag 6...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-20-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
3956 The above diagram is for my rear 6 pack...

3956

The above diagram is for my rear 6 pack leveling hose plumbing.
This is as purchased.
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-20-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
3955 Above chart indicates what each...

3955

Above chart indicates what each leveling switch activates depending on the variables.

ref my coach #266

X = activates indicated component
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-20-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
I'm still confused. The valve(s) on the frame...

I'm still confused. The valve(s) on the frame that connect to the axle with a rod are commonly referred to as HCV, Height Control Valves. I have 2 of these, one on each side, just inside the inside...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-20-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
keith, Are you saying that the drive axle...

keith,
Are you saying that the drive axle leveling is done with air provided through the tag regulator?
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-20-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
There should be a gauge on top right or center of...

There should be a gauge on top right or center of the top 6 pack that will show air pressure available to the rear suspension. In the raise position, you should see the gauge go down as the bags...
Forum: General Technical Discussion 04-17-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,153
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
I would conside myself a Do it yourself kind of...

I would conside myself a Do it yourself kind of guy, & I would always want the advantages of a DDEC controlled engine. I think it was also @ that time that they went to the silver engine replacing...
Forum: Interior Works 04-12-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,246
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
38593860[QUOTE=David Carrol;32976]Gordon do you...

38593860[QUOTE=David Carrol;32976]Gordon do you mind sharing some pictures?

David,
As usual, I modify everything. Full extention ball bearing slides added.
Looking closely, there is a heater...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 04-12-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,352
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
John, Intested to know where Newell said to put...

John,
Intested to know where Newell said to put the jack stands?

Thanks
Forum: Interior Works 04-12-2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,246
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Dean, One addition I will recommend is a dual...

Dean,
One addition I will recommend is a dual draw filling cabinet.
When I got my Newell, I thought of all the things that I could replace that 18" with a more appropriate cabinet.
I use it...
Forum: Coach/Bus Buyer and Seller Exchange 04-11-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,991
Posted By GORDON HUMMEL
Some info on Newell VINS. ...

Some info on Newell VINS.


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