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1 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 14 October 2015 19:40 «» By: kerry pinkerton
Re: Dead Cylinder
…Bryan, If you said I did not notice but did you happen to run this coach with OLD gas in it? The reason I ask is that old gas will evaporate and leave a varnish like component that will literally glue the valves stems to the guides and cause bent …
2 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 13 October 2015 14:45 «» By: mercdave
Re: Carb / Vacuum issue
…and metering rod sizes. http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&th=33516&prevloaded=1&rid=0&start=0 You can find the correct carburetor numbers here if you do not have them. http://gmcmotorhome.info/engine.html#carb…
3 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 13 October 2015 13:30 «» By: emerystora
Re: [GMCnet] Sol air furnace
…don't know what you mean by a "flame rid". Could you mean a thermocouple. That is a rod connected to wires. When in a flame it heats up and puts an electrical current out which keeps the pilot light valve open. If the pilot light goes out it …
4 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sun, 11 October 2015 22:49 «» By: A Hamilto
Re: [GMCnet] New Cult Member
Join the photo site and post pictures here: http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/ Detailed instructions for linking those photos are here: http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&th=31075&start=0&rid=2083
5 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Fri, 09 October 2015 19:06 «» By: Kingsley Coach
Re: [GMCnet] Black water tank
…currently have a grey tank that collects water from 1/2 the kitchen sink and from the bath sink. The black is still getting water from the shower to keep things 'mixed' when on the road. Fresh water is never a problem, getting rid of waste water, …
6 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Sun, 27 September 2015 18:34 «» By: Advanced Concept Ener
[GMCnet] Evicting mice from GMC
…those that have not tried using Bounce dryer throwins to get rid of mice and other rodents don't make uninformed jokes about it's efficacy. I had a barn with classic cars in it and every year came back after the winter to a mess of destroyed upholstery …
7 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Fri, 25 September 2015 14:26 «» By: Gary Carlton
One Year In and ........
…be forewarned this will be a somewhat rambling and pointless message ..... We decided to purchase an RV a little over a year and a half ago and after looking at this and thinking about that, we decided on a GMC. In part because good friends of ours …
8 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 14 September 2015 17:17 «» By: Kingsley Coach
Re: [GMCnet] Rare Parts
…think it's about here that Michael Bozardt got his danglers caught in the wringer. Mike in NS On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 6:14 PM, Thomas Phipps wrote: > I'm thinking of an "abandoned" coach on a piece of property that an > individual …
9 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 14 September 2015 16:14 «» By: tphipps
Re: [GMCnet] Rare Parts
…I'm thinking of an "abandoned" coach on a piece of property that an individual who purchased the property needs to get rid of. It was last registered in 1984. Looking at it's condition and being inside the coach, it would be financially …
10 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 08 September 2015 17:41 «» By: ljdavick
Re: [GMCnet] Which TBI system to use
…of the reasons I decided to by such a complicated old Motorhome was the fantastic support community of this list. I always wanted to rid myself of the carb too and so for me the choice was clear. I chose to do what many others here did without much …
11 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 31 August 2015 13:34 «» By: A Hamilto
Re: [GMCnet] So it seems I need of another 78 Royale
There are a few Royales in the last post at the bottom of the craigslist thread http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=280265&rid=2083&srch=craigslist#msg_280265
12 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 24 August 2015 23:46 «» By: Sandra Price
Re: [GMCnet] Reliability and the FUTURE of these Rigs
…and I are on a 4,500 mile rt TX -OR-SD-TX trip after owning our coach 10 years and two trips to AK from TX, to the Maritimes, and a number of trips to GMCMHI conventions in that 10 years. Most RV parks ask what kind of coach it is and the one here in …
13 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 24 August 2015 14:55 «» By: Justin Brady
Re: air horn/tank/backup compressor
IO just put a 2.5 Gallon Viair Tank in my palm beach along with a viair 444c compressor. http://gmc.mybirdfeeder.net/GMCforum/index.php?t=msg&goto=285686&rid=4846&srch=my+1976+palm+beach+project#msg_285686
14 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 24 August 2015 01:10 «» By: jturbo
Reliability and the FUTURE of these Rigs
…have been reading this forum for awhile and many answers are not really answers. I have 3 of these which I plan to make reliable as a modern vehicle without the troubles that I keep reading here. First topic is Electrical. 1 Lighting (Why are …
15 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Wed, 19 August 2015 05:08 «» By: Ken Henderson
Re: [GMCnet] Having Fun Not Fixing The GMC
…George, I had my doughnut stitched up Cadillac style. It turned out so nice that when I got home I peeled the new $75 cover off before I put it down, I had some thin, flexible leatherette in an unsuitable color that I glued on with 3M. The only …
16 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 18 August 2015 15:28 «» By: George Beckman
Having Fun Not Fixing The GMC
…had a few little things I wanted to do for the GMC. Ruth is tired of the "mauve" color of our dashboard, and pretty much everything else inside the GMC. (Yes, I looked it up and mauve is a color... I only know the 7 that were in the first grade …
17 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Tue, 18 August 2015 02:39 «» By: Mr ERFisher
Re: [GMCnet] Propane Consumption
…concern is, in the future we will all go to a propane ONAN - Diesel engine in gmc - clean onan .. No carbon - no carb problems - etc You will need the propane Erf On Monday, August 17, 2015, Justin Brady wrote: > Hey Guys as I am working on my…
18 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 17 August 2015 11:19 «» By: glwgmc
[GMCnet] Propane Consumption
…Justin, Propane has about 96000 btus per gallon. Depending on year, etc. your furnace will likely consume 30000 to 40000 btus per hour of operation so will run for two to three hours on one gallon or around 10 to 15 hours on five gallons. Your furnace …
19 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 17 August 2015 10:51 «» By: James Hupy
Re: [GMCnet] Propane Consumption
…25 or 30 thousand btu furnace drinks propane in 35° weather. If you start out with an 80% filled bbq tank which is 4.2 gallons or so, and heat hot water and cook and run your fridge, I would think that you won't have much, if any, left in reserve. For a …
20 Forum: GMCnet «» Posted on: Mon, 17 August 2015 10:32 «» By: Justin Brady
Propane Consumption
…Guys as I am working on my remodel, I would like to rid myself of the huge propane tank and convert to a grill cylinder or 2. ( I need the space in the LP compartment for batteries) I just don't want to regret it later! My question is how long will …
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