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Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-22-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,539
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I have a 1994 PW model STW and I will echo other...

I have a 1994 PW model STW and I will echo other statements about the excellent build quality of their products. The cabinets are all wood, no squeaks or rattles, everything has held up great all...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-17-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,826
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
That's probably it. When they fail do they...

That's probably it. When they fail do they "partially" fail or go all at once? Also, how do I get a part number to buy it off of Amazon? I assume the isolator is a PW installed part? Do I need to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-09-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,421
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I am originally from Madison myself. I have...

I am originally from Madison myself. I have always taken my vehicles, including my van, to Seversin's on the east side on Milwaukee St. If you are willing to take a bit of a drive, Dirty Deeds...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-06-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,775
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I would agree, I don't see a lot of Ford PW's. I...

I would agree, I don't see a lot of Ford PW's. I am curious how the Ford chassis stacks up against the more common Dodge 3500's like mine. I generally like mine but I would love to see more ponies...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-06-2019, 02:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,308
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
My understanding is that the older Dodge Rams are...

My understanding is that the older Dodge Rams are especially prone to handling issues. I think there is even the term "Dodge death wobble". So far mine has done well but I still like to baby it and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-05-2019, 02:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,826
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I will for sure try the breaker. From the...

I will for sure try the breaker. From the schematic it looks very similar to my van, though the coach battery is on the driver's side for my year. Which breaker is it? Is there a way to tell?

I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-05-2019, 03:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,436
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
One nicety of the older vans is relatively cheap...

One nicety of the older vans is relatively cheap parts and ease of service. I am curious as to why I am only hearing a funky sound when I put the window up and not going down. Isn't the motor...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-05-2019, 03:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,826
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
Thanks for the inputs, both of you. I know in...

Thanks for the inputs, both of you. I know in the glove box there is a fuse panel but that is different. Would the breaker for the house electrical systems be in that electrical enclosure by where...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-04-2019, 03:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,436
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I am having a similar issue with my van on the...

I am having a similar issue with my van on the passenger side. It makes a funny noise when I raise the window. Going down seems okay, going up is wonky.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-04-2019, 03:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,826
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
HELP! House battery not charging. Any advice?

Hey all.

I recently had my van out. I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW. Everything was working well the first few days and then I noticed that the house battery wouldn't charge off the van's...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 10-04-2019, 03:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,138
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
Engine swap on a 90's era Dodge van?

Has anyone ever done an engine upgrade/swap on a 90's era Dodge? I have a 1994 Pleasure Way van. I love it and it does great in the midwest, but I am concerned with taking it into the mountains in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-04-2019, 03:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,308
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I have a 1994 PW van and had some early issues...

I have a 1994 PW van and had some early issues with driving it, mainly sway. I had the sway bar linkage replaced and that helped greatly. The biggest issues I had were on interstate highways with...
Forum: RV Rallies, Get Togethers and RV Shows 04-07-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,695
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
That's actually not far from me! What kind of...

That's actually not far from me! What kind of events, etc will there be?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-07-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,845
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
If you are remodeling have you thought about...

If you are remodeling have you thought about adding hookups in your garage for your van? At least an electrical hookup so you can run the fridge overnight. Or if you really wanted to go crazy a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-04-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,845
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
My Pleasure Way Dodge van is just under 9 feet. ...

My Pleasure Way Dodge van is just under 9 feet. I can get into a "normal" storage locker with just a few inches to spare.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-04-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,182
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
100k Mile Service/Maintenance on my van?

Hey All,

I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW van with the Dodge chassis and 318 small block. I will be hitting 100k miles soon and want to get it ready for camping season.

I got it last year and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-20-2019, 07:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,499
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW and can tell you...

I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW and can tell you they have excellent build quality. No squeaks, rattles, etc. Cabinetry and carpets in good shape. No appliance issues. PW and RoadTrek both have...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-05-2019, 02:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 77,009
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW and the build...

I have a 1994 Pleasure Way STW and the build quality is outstanding. This many years later the cabinetry still looks great. No funky rattles, squeaks, or major issues. I am sad to hear that the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-02-2019, 02:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,961
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I know it's a way out for you, but my suggestion...

I know it's a way out for you, but my suggestion would be to call up Ed at Petite RV and tell him what you are looking for and your budget. It might actually be worth a flight to Chicago for you. I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-29-2018, 05:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,869
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I really like the Yeti cooler setup, I only wish...

I really like the Yeti cooler setup, I only wish I could get it to work for my van. I would be concerned about approach angle with the cargo carrier on the back.

My biggest issue is that I have a...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 12-26-2018, 09:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,132
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
If I had a "do over" and was buying new I would...

If I had a "do over" and was buying new I would actually seriously consider the cassette toilet over the traditional setup. My van has the normal black tank with a 10 gal capacity. I can tell you...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-26-2018, 06:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,961
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I actually did stop at Lichtsinn on my way back...

I actually did stop at Lichtsinn on my way back from Badlands/Rushmore and was not at all impressed. Unless they think you are going to drop lots of $$ on a new rig there, their guys will hardly...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-26-2018, 06:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,961
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
I got mine from Petite Auto & RV in Waukegan, IL...

I got mine from Petite Auto & RV in Waukegan, IL (just north of Chicago). I cannot say enough good things about them. They did a thorough inspection of my rig before delivery and fixed a lot of...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-26-2018, 05:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,053
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
For some reason front/back isn't so much of an...

For some reason front/back isn't so much of an issue as sideways leveling. I find that a lot of gravel camp sites tend to have a slight "crown" in the middle of them, probably from having the gravel...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-24-2018, 03:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,053
Posted By Nutsy_squirrel
thanks all for your responses. :thanx: ...

thanks all for your responses.

:thanx:

I saw the Anderson setup and wasn't sure if I really needed to spend the $$. Does anyone have? Is it worth the $$? It seems like it would be hard to...
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