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Forum: HVAC 05-02-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,193
Posted By Brian Long
Replacing a Dou Therm heater

I need to replace the front Dou Therm Heater in my 87 Newell and would appreciate any information as to what brand and model number to use. Thanks for replying.
Forum: HVAC 08-25-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,006
Posted By Brian Long
Steve, Thanks for your reply. I have pretty...

Steve,
Thanks for your reply. I have pretty much determined the gas valve is faulty and confirmed this with Dinosaur Electronics who make a replacement ignitor board for my heater. What I need is a...
Forum: HVAC 08-24-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,006
Posted By Brian Long
Dou Therm 90120 Heater

The center heater in my coach operates but is not shutting the gas off when it shuts off. Anyone have any functional heaters they would like to sell or know of a source for a replacement gas valve?
Forum: Major Mechanicals 03-26-2010, 04:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,834
Posted By Brian Long
I am concerned about preserving the fuel and...

I am concerned about preserving the fuel and preventing microbal growth. StarTron has been highly recomended, has anyone had experience with this product or any recomendations.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussions & Humor 08-29-2009, 02:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,829
Posted By Brian Long
I kinda hang in the background but this forum...

I kinda hang in the background but this forum rocks.
Forum: Charging Systems, Electrical & Solar 08-27-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,149
Posted By Brian Long
Attn Clarke - Progressive Dynamics PD9280

Are you happy with the Progressive Dynamics converter/charger you installed? Does it handle your battery charging requirements? I have two banks of 4 batteries is this unit large enough?
Forum: Major Mechanicals 07-20-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,872
Posted By Brian Long
I really appreciate the responses to my post. I...

I really appreciate the responses to my post. I will be working on the coach this week and will advise the outcome.
Forum: Major Mechanicals 07-19-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,872
Posted By Brian Long
Starting coach in gear

I have my coach on ramps in the front and the air supply has been depleted. Unfortunately I think the transmission is in gear and with no air I cannot shift it into neutral so it will not turn over....
Forum: Major Mechanicals 07-02-2009, 02:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,029
Posted By Brian Long
Thanks for the help guys, I got my head way up in...

Thanks for the help guys, I got my head way up in there and located the check valves on top of the round supply tanks as Wally advised. I prefer to do my own maintenance, it looks like the A/C...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 07-01-2009, 02:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,029
Posted By Brian Long
I am doing some preventative maintenance and...

I am doing some preventative maintenance and wanted to locate the check valves in my coach and replace them. I put the coach up on ramps (rated at 20K each) and located two rectangular and two round...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 06-18-2009, 01:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
Richard, Thanks for your follow up. I have not...

Richard,
Thanks for your follow up. I have not been able to get the coach out as I discovered I have no brake lights. With the warmer weather it does not appear to be as bad as it was. I am...
Forum: Exterior Works 06-05-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,620
Posted By Brian Long
Hi Tom, my coach is a 96" wide and does not have...

Hi Tom, my coach is a 96" wide and does not have the center insert as the 102" coach does.
Brian
Forum: Exterior Works 06-05-2009, 01:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,620
Posted By Brian Long
Classic Newell Windshields

I had two new windshields installed in my 87 Newell Classic today. The glass shop had some dificulity locating the glass, the first two windshields had defects, the second set was good. I was...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 06-03-2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,820
Posted By Brian Long
Thanks Clarke and Wally for chiming in on this. I...

Thanks Clarke and Wally for chiming in on this. I spoke to Ron an electrician at Newell today and he advised they had problems with the hazard warning switch which resulted in no brake lights on the...
Forum: Running Gear, Brakes, Tires, Chassis and Pneumatic Systems 06-02-2009, 02:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,820
Posted By Brian Long
Brake light switch

My 87 Newell has no brake lights, I thought I would start with the brake light stitch but have no idea where it is located. My cruise control manual shows an air line from the foot valve but no other...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-30-2009, 12:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
I want to thank the board for the great responses...

I want to thank the board for the great responses I received from my posting about "white smoke on start". I drained the oil canister today and there was no water only black oil, about a quart. The...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-28-2009, 03:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
I just just had the coach serviced, all filters...

I just just had the coach serviced, all filters were changed and the water separator was drained and was free of water. After reading the threads I want to drain the oil cannister. I just want to...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-27-2009, 02:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,390
Posted By Brian Long
Great Information and photo. Did you have to...

Great Information and photo. Did you have to raise the coach or use ramps to get under the coach? I want to do this procedure as I have been following the threads and want to make sure I do not have...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-26-2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
The smoke does appear to clear out probably in a...

The smoke does appear to clear out probably in a few miles and until it does staying out of the throttle controls it. Once it is warmed up it runs clean. I will put on some fresh fuel and give it a...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-26-2009, 02:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
The batteries, starter and cables are new, the...

The batteries, starter and cables are new, the temperature at start was about 50 degrees. The engine had the R/H cylinder head and turbo replaced along with "pop testing" the injectors 10K ago by the...
Forum: Major Mechanicals 05-25-2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,104
Posted By Brian Long
White smoke on start 8V92TA

I have an 87 Newell and on start it smokes white. It clears up as it warms up. I have driven the coach very little since I bought it and it was in the shop for weeks having some work done, I am sure...
Forum: Exterior Works 05-22-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,318
Posted By Brian Long
Richard, Many thanks for your help, I am new to...

Richard,
Many thanks for your help, I am new to the Newell family and am really impressed by the help this forum and its menbers provide.
Brian
Forum: Exterior Works 05-22-2009, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,318
Posted By Brian Long
Windshield lock strip for 87 Newell

I am getting ready to replace both windshields in my coach, I purchased a seal from Newell but they are unable to supply the lock strip. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Brian
87 37' Classic...
Forum: Exterior Works 04-02-2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,672
Posted By Brian Long
Thanks Clarke. I looked over your gallery, you...

Thanks Clarke. I looked over your gallery, you have a beautiful coach. I need the reflector lens which is located next to the amber colored lens in the tail light assembly, it stands out as it is a...
Forum: Exterior Works 04-01-2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,672
Posted By Brian Long
Tail light replacement parts

My 87 Newell has a damaged reflector in the R/H tail light assembly. I checked with Newell, they do not have a replacement reflector or complete assembly. Newell identified the reflector as a...
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