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Mileage |
Date |
Description |
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139,987 |
10/05/06 |
Replaced air filter. Adjusted carb. |
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140,089 |
04/14/10 |
Engine oil (20w50) and filter.
Replaced motor v-belts (7450, 7570, and 7603)
Engine coolant flush
Flushed transmission fluid (12 quarts)
Replaced motor battery (Interstate MT-78)
Replaced wiper blades (653-200). |
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140,119 |
04/06/12 |
Engine oil and filter change.
New engine battery (Interstate MT-78)
Replaced air line fittings, presumably the local bypass valves were installed at this time.
Replaced generator oil filter and oil (30HD) |
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140,165 |
06/04/12 |
Replaced house battery, Interstate SRM-4D, replaced circuit breaker SDLA60 |
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140,401 |
09/16/14 |
Engine oil and filter change.
Replaced brake light switch.
Replaced hazard relay
Installed new house battery (Interstate SRM-4D)
Replaced exhaust pipe gasket
Installed remanufactured alternator (standard capacity) |
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140,429 |
03/16/16 |
Engine oil and filter change. Replaced fuel vapor line. Replaced engine battery (Napa Legend 7578). Bled brake fluid. |
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140,473 |
04/12/16 |
Replaced all 4 rear wheel brake cylinders, brake fluid, brake shoes. Repacked rear wheel bearings. Installed steering damper. |
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140,516 |
02/06/19 |
Changed engine oil (15w40) filter (R85258). Installed fog lamps. Serviced generator: clean battery cables and add water to battery |
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140,581 |
07/29/19 |
Replaced house battery, Interstate SRM-4D |
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140,581 |
08/07/19 |
Replaced left air bag line |
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140,606 |
08/19/19 |
Sale photos from prior owner |
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Documenting tire size, BFGoodrich Commercial LT225/75R16 LRE M+S (Mud and Snow), Load Range E, Max Load 2680 Lbs at 80 PSI |
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140,606
Onan: 225 hrs |
08/19/19 |
Just purchased |
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08/24/19 |
Photos of the engine including original motorhome options list. Broken bathroom vent fan |
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08/24/19 |
Troubleshooting air compressor. Found lose power wire and air line with hole in it. Fixed. Compressor still won't make more than 85 PSI however. |
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141,900 |
08/31/19 |
Replaced exhaust gaskets. Initially used Fel-pro fiber gasket but immediately switched to reusable stacked aluminum gaskets.
Installed Proform locking bolts on exhaust manifolds.
Replaced intermediate exhaust gasket.
Installed new spark plugs, Autolite copper core, 847.
Performed compression test, all cylinders 105 to 120 PSI. |
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141,900 |
08/31/19 |
Cleaned rust from stainless steel oven top. Apparently, the stamping process left surface impurities. Cleaned up well with wire brush, maybe a little too shiny |
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141,900 |
09/07/19 |
Test water system. Found crack in main water tank and hole in water line. Also, city water connections all leak. Ugh. |
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10/06/19 |
The waste tank had a slow leak where the drain valve was not sealing. Replaced the drain valve.
Replaced the waste tank sender unit
Installed new handle on drain valve. |
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10/13/19 |
Installed new windshield wiper arms and wipers. Tried to fix lights on speedometer but no luck. |
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11/09/19 |
Removed cracked fresh water tank. Installed new sender. Replaced the drain valves for water pump and water tank. |
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11/09/19 |
Replaced guts of water and waste tank gauges in cluster. |
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142,356 |
01/09/20 |
Hit by a Subaru who was at fault. Damage to right hand side of the RV |
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04/20/20 |
Changed engine oil (Castrol SAE 10W-40) and filter (Wix 51258).
Replaced cracked coolant reservoir
Found split vacuum line and patched it.
Checked transmission oil level |
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142,600 |
05/14/20 |
Replaced kitchen faucet. Replaced leaky water heater pressure/temperature relief valve. Fixed water heater relief valve outlet so water exits RV |
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142,900 |
06/13/20 |
Replaced both radiator hoses and all coolant lines, including back to water heater.
Installed copper pipe in place of coolant lines run on exterior.
Installed valves allowing coolant flow to be blocked to and from water heater
Replaced thermostat, installed 180 degree Robert Shaw high flow thermostat
Cleaned up and powder coated thermostat housing
Refilled coolant.
Engine oil and filter change |
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142,900 |
06/16/20 |
Replaced broken cover on rear vent fan. Also cleaned and lubed fan motor. |
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07/06/20 |
Lots of misc maintenance.
Installed quarter turn thumb latches on electrical and water doors. This eliminates 2 keys from my keychain.
Got a deep trailer hitch receiver that is deep enough to allow the pin to go through.
Lubricated the 4 bogie pins, 2 on each side. Some of the old hard rubber seals came out :(
Attached front sliding window latches with stainless steel fasteners and rubber seals.
Reattached the white interior rubber moulding to the rear side windows.
Hung a fruit net above sink
Reattached a couple of cabinet facing slats |
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143,200 |
07/19/20 |
Replaced leaking engine water pump. |
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143,200 |
07/20/20 |
Installed ceramic coated Doug's Headers (Thorley Headers). |
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143,300 |
08/02/20 |
Replaced the fresh water pump. Installed a Flow Max DS-01233-D. It works great.
Also tightened up thew new V-belts I installed recently. |
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08/14/20 |
"Burped" the fridge by turning it upside down then back. This cleared an air bubble, allowing the fridge section to get cold again.
Also remade the fridge mounting compartment per the manufactuers specs to improve airflow over the coils. That should improve cooling performance |
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08/15/20 |
Removed the very short waste tank drain hose holder and replaced it with a much longer holder and hose. |
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Onan: 233 hrs |
08/16/20 |
Changed engine oil (Orielly SAE 30) and oil filter (Fram PH2870A).
Fashioned new air block for around the oil filter, OEM block was missing
Replaced spark plugs (Champion H10C) gapped to 0.020"
Checked points, they look nearly new
Verified governer arm moved smoothly, no need to lubricate
Verified output voltage was 199.4 VAC, no need to adjust
Verified motor mounts still look good, no sign of collapse.
Cleaned and reinstalled original air filter. I have ordered a K&N RU-2575 air filter which I should be able to make fit
I didn't touch the fuel filter, the fuel line from the pump to the carb looks awful, but its not leaking. Also I don't have new fuel filter gasket. I should service the fuel system next season. |
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08/28/20 |
Replaced old school voltage converter which takes in AC and produces DC. Installed Progressive Dynamics PD9270.
Replaced busted 50 amp plug. Installed straight plug, Eaton 5745N
Installed a couple AC outlets with built in USB charging ports, Leviton T5633 in brown
Checked house battery fluid level |
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11/08/20 |
Purchased used 1975 Oldsmobile 455 motor and good hydromatic transmission. Eventually I will rebuild the motor and replace my current 403. |
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145,100 |
12/13/20 |
Replaced cracked windshield washer tank, siezed washer pump, and broken washer dash switch.
Replaced all windshield washer tubing
Replaced radiator cap. Specs call for 9 PSI, I installed 7 PSI, last one was 16 PSI!
Installed waste tank 12 VDC heating pad, Facon CW-T1218
Installed bolt on front of engine access door to pull down for a better seal. |
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12/24/20 |
Adding the optional heating element to the ceiling A/C unit.
Replaced a clogged and crappy drain fitting on the weater heater. |
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12/27/20 |
Finally found and fixed the source of that damned exhaust noise. The gasket on the choke stove pipe had blown out.
Also adjusted the choke so the RV starts up MUCH easier.
I replaced the vacuum line to the HVAC vacuum reservoir so I can kind of control the dash vents again.
Lastly I installed the cheapest in-stock vacuum gauge available and confirmed I have no more vacuum leaks |
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05/14/21 |
Replaced all roof fans. Installed Maxxair Maxxfan Plus 4002k in the back, Maxxair Faxfan Deluxe 5100k up front, and a Ventline V6B VP543 vent fan in the bathroom.
Also installed quarter turn ball valve drain on water heater |
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147,400 |
08/29/21 |
Fixed a sagging dinette seat back which would no longer fold down into a bed. |
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147,400 |
09/19/21 |
Replaced leaking water heater with new 6 gallon stainless steel tank
Replaced water heater thermostate
Replaced water heater 120 VAC heating element
Replaced most polybutylene water lines with pex
Installed outdoor shower head
Replaced indoor shower head with one that doesn't leak |
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02/06/22 |
Did some investigation on why I only get cold air out the motor HVAC system. I can now get heat. |
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05/29/22 |
Installed Victron BMV-712 battery monitor, marine battery disconnect switch, and 2/0 gauge cables to house battery.
Also measured wattage of various house electrical devices
Lastly, replaced interior lights with LEDs from SuperBrightLEDs.com, 2x 67-NW12-G bulbs for floor, 18x 1156-WW18-T for all other bulbs. |
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148,600 |
07/21/22 |
Changed engine oil and filter, Royal Purple 15w-40, Wix 51258
Replaced generator air filter with K&N RU-2575 modified to fit
Found generator oil leak at drain plug, also tightened up oil pan bolts, found one that was already broken and failed to extract it. |
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09/24/22 |
Alternator failed, produced 16 voltes, start smoking.
Replaced alternator with another 80 amp unit
Replaced spark plug wires to onan generator
Replaced rusty 5 amp fuse to Onan control panel. |
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9/26/22 |
Replaced original air suspension air compressor. Wouldn't go over 80 PSI. New compressor is a Viair 450C (150 PSI, 3.28 CFM @ 100% duty cycle). It fills up the air bags from empty in one minute!
Also added a PSI gauge and a industrial air fitting so I can fill tires, balls, water toys, etc. |
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10/01/22 |
Prepped the Manny 1 ton front end for installation - degreased, minor welding, and painted with POR-15 |
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01/08/23 |
Intalled Manny 1 ton front end kit and some other goodies:
Refurbished upper and lower control arms with new bushings and new ball joints
New knuckles with new sealed bearks
Larger brakes: new rotors, calipers, and pads
New front flexible brake lines
New axles with new CV boots
New inner and outer steering tie rods
3.5" wheel spacersAdjusted ride height and toe-in |
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03/18/23 |
Installed new motor battery, Optima yellow top 34/78.
Fabricated front bumper mount for motor battery solar trickle charger |
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149,800 |
04/16/23 |
Rotated tires
Fabricated alignment and ride height tools
Set ride height then aligned front wheels |
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06/08/23 |
Troubleshooting rough running. Replaced ignition cap and rotor.
Installed spare used coil.
Runs better but not 100%. |
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06/08/23 |
Installed two Super Start AGMGC2 6 volt deep cycle batteries in series. 190Ah @ 20Hr, 380 reserve capacity |
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06/12/23 |
Modified windshield wiper arms to apply more pressure on the glass so they actually work again in the rain. |
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07/12/23 |
Added 12 volt outlet by house battery. Useful for filling inflatable paddle board and kayak. |
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07/30/23 |
Sealed roof against water leaks:- Removed aluminum roof joint strips,
- Sealed roof panel rivets with Dicor 551LSW non leveling sealant
- Resealed underside of joint strip with Dicor butyl tape
- Sealed rear area where fiber-plastic cap meets channel with Dicor 551LSW non leveling sealant
- Installed stainless steel bolts with rubber coated washers
- Found roof panel with 2 broken rivets, resealed with Sikaflex 221, re-revited
- Removed Travel-Awn Series 2000 awning, powder coated in stem green, fixed arm joint, resealed with Dicor butyl tape, re-riveted in place
- Apply white Eternabond tape to front and rear joints where aluminum roof meets fiber-plastic caps
- Replaced under and inner foam gaskets on rear read and front yellow marker roof lights
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| 09/30/23 |
Replaced original style firestone air bags with Sully style air suspension. |
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| 12/02/23 |
Installed android auto head unit, house battery fuse box behind glove compartment, front dinnette USB outlets, switch (on-off-auto) for head unit + 12v outlet + front USB, rear dinnette USB outlets from 500 watt power inverter. |
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| 12/03/23 |
Replaced busted 10 ohm speakers with new 4 ohm speakers. Fronts = JL C2-350x (3.5"), Rears = Kicker KSC4100 (4x10") |
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| 12/10/23 |
Fixed engine stutter by replacing spark plugs (0.040 inch gap), wires, and coil. Also replaced air filter |
