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1 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 03 March 2020 12:15 «» By: powwerjon
Re: [GMCnet] Dynamic wheel balancers
…All, We bought our first GMC in August of 1998. It came Goodyear G169 225 75R 16.5 LRE tires on steel rims. Those were all steel tires and along with the steel rims it was not a good ride or steer. First change was to a set of Alcoa Classic rims and …
2 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 03 March 2020 07:43 «» By: RF_Burns
Re: [GMCnet] Dynamic wheel balancers
…like Randy's emails to the list are not posting. Here is his followup which he emailed to me as well. Sorry folks, my first email didn't post. I was asking what any thought of these dynamic wheel balancers and did anyone have experience with them. I …
3 Forum: GMC Swap Meet «» Posted on: Mon, 10 February 2020 18:02 «» By: Cooper Griffiths
Furniture
…just gutted my GMC RV to restore it and I have lots of furniture and now i am trying to get rid of it. I don't want to throw it away so hopefully it will be useful to someone. I have the dining table ant seats as well as a couch and bunk bed above the …
4 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 10 February 2020 13:13 «» By: rjw
Re: Right Axle Shaft Removal
… GMC axle R&R has been "the bane of my existence". Each time I do it, it gets harder. I would like to see see avido of someone doing it efficently. Emery did a write up a few years ago on axles which I keep on file. http://gmc.…
5 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 03 February 2020 20:59 «» By: Richard RV
Exploding Seatbelt Buckles
…GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=316588&rid=0&srch=Seat+belt+broken+plastic#msg_316588 Steve had the issue with his cockpit seatbelt, mine was with the Birchaven dinette seatbelt. A 45 year old piece of plastic shouldn't be relied on for such…
6 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 20 January 2020 22:17 «» By: tmsnyder
Re: Transmission Tmp gauge - should I ? where?
I think you want it in the pan, that's the fluid that is getting used by the tranny and then pumped off hot to the cooler. If the cooler isn't getting rid of heat fast enough, you'll start to see the pan temperature climb. just my opinion.
7 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 18 January 2020 12:55 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Electric fuel pump
…feel that most, if not all, of the "vapor lock" issues that we experience today are NOT ANYTHING WRONG WITH OUR COACHES. So trying to repair something that is not the root cause of the problem is a fools errand at best. In 1957, after I …
8 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 15 January 2020 12:27 «» By: Billy Massey
Re: [GMCnet] Dual CS single A/Cd.
…Oops! I missed that it is a Royale which only has 30a wiring. However, it has still been done successfully. With another 20a circuit on its own cord. Just plug into the 20a receptacle right by the 30a on the same pole, usually. On Wed, Jan 15, 2020, …
9 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 15 January 2020 11:02 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Dual CS single A/C
…I mentioned earlier in this thread, it is like 5 blind guys looking at an elephant. One has the tail, one a tusk, one a trunk, etc. NONE OF THEM REALLY KNOWS WHAT THE WHOLE CRITTER LOOKS LIKE. Same with various years of GMC coaches. Only reason I …
10 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 15 January 2020 09:19 «» By: Billy Massey
Re: [GMCnet] Dual CS single A/C
…rid of the ol 13.5 and put 2 new 15kbtu units in. Be sure your generator is reliable. Beef up insulation where you can. Tint windows and use white reflective paint on the roof (and sides if possible). Inatall full length awnings on both sides. bdub…
11 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 07 January 2020 10:29 «» By: Richard Denney
Re: [GMCnet] Five years ago
…died during my time away from GMCnet, and I found out about it maybe a year later. But I was no less sad for the loss. He was one of the younger guys, like me, and we hung out whenever we were at the same rally. The last of those may have been Berrien …
12 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 07 January 2020 06:05 «» By: Ken Burton
Re: Five years ago
…case anyone is interested here is the beginning of the thread that I posted about this 5 years ago on Han 10 2015. http://www.gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=tree&th=33078&goto=269373&rid=12#msg_269373 message# 269373 Ken B…
13 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Thu, 02 January 2020 10:17 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Wandering steering/response/fishtailing
…GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=349032&rid=0&srch=Steering%20problems&SQ=7cb20fdc537ec765b800e80d2b03796b&am p; >> that a >> maladjusted camber on the tandem wheels can cause wandering. I have a >> tru-track that needs …
14 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Thu, 02 January 2020 10:10 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Wandering steering/response/fishtailing
…GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=349032&rid=0&srch=Steering%20problems&SQ=7cb20fdc537ec765b800e80d2b03796b&am p; > that a > maladjusted camber on the tandem wheels can cause wandering. I have a > tru-track that needs installed but…
15 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Thu, 02 January 2020 09:29 «» By: 74_Coach
Wandering steering/response/fishtailing
…GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=349032&rid=0&srch=Steering%20problems&SQ=7cb20fdc537ec765b800e80d2b03796b& that a maladjusted camber on the tandem wheels can cause wandering. I have a tru-track that needs installed but not sure it will …
16 Forum: GMC Swap Meet «» Posted on: Fri, 13 December 2019 21:50 «» By: Arizona sun
Re: Parts off a 1974 Coach
Will you get rid of the aluminum door frame. Accidentlly hit the door while open and bent the door hinges and damaged the frame.
17 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 27 November 2019 07:02 «» By: Bruce Hart
Re: [GMCnet] Air suspension woes...
…Shawn, if you have the time and the facility to do this. You might consider removing the manifold, valve assembly, compressor and reseal all the connections. Replace the O-rings in the skinner valves and bench test the operation of the pump, pressure …
18 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 02 November 2019 08:49 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] New Engine Follies - Final
…comment is not directed at anyone particularly. So don't get your knickers in a knot, take umbrage, etc. Procrastination is ALWAYS your enemy. The actual work of engine swapping is fraught with "what if's". Like, "What if I can't get…
19 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sat, 02 November 2019 08:26 «» By: jhbridges
Re: New Engine Follies - Final
…Mike, if I had the 'capabilities' it would have gone in in a day It does show, however. it is possible to swap the engine singlehandedly. With a borrowed (from Chuck) trolley. I had the stinger lift on hand from past mechanic exercises. I'll note, …
20 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sun, 27 October 2019 05:55 «» By: Rich Kinas
Re: [GMCnet] Thermasan
…Matt. I'm building the mounting bracket now for the motor and pump. I'm using pictures of original units to get my bracket close to the original. Do you remember how close (or where) the pump bracket was mounted to the black water tank? Rich On Sat, Oct…
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