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Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 03-29-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 756
Posted By Hatteras Jim
My first thought is a bracket that holds a...

My first thought is a bracket that holds a bearing assembly for a split drive shaft. Not sure if the Roadtech even has that? Maybe you could use it as a cup holder for a large mug?
Not a lot of...
Forum: Computers, Internet, Tech stuff 02-01-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 959
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I have a RV-760 that's 10 years old and just...

I have a RV-760 that's 10 years old and just started doing the same thing. However, mine only reboots when on rough road with a lot of vibration. So far, I rebooted it, reloaded everything and it...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-11-2024, 04:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,355
Posted By Hatteras Jim
The advice to concentrate your purchase on the...

The advice to concentrate your purchase on the vehicle chassis itself is the best so far, IMO. The vehicle chassis is what is going to leave you sit waiting for a tow truck and perhaps days in the...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 01-07-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,600
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Avoid diesel sprinters like the plague that they...

Avoid diesel sprinters like the plague that they are. Too many issues with the SCR (system that cleans the emissions with def fluid) that could leave you sit. If you want to google something, try...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-28-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Thanks. It's just not MB that overcharges for...

Thanks. It's just not MB that overcharges for simple brake jobs (imo). A friend of mine was just quoted $1100 for all 4 brakes and rotors on her honda. Parts for her were around $300. I'm not...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-28-2023, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,098
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I have a 2013 sprinter and replaced my brake pads...

I have a 2013 sprinter and replaced my brake pads and rotors on all 4 wheels at 48,000 miles. Pads weren't down to the metal; but, I usually replace rotors when I do a brake job on any of my...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-23-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,954
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I have a med-res cpap unit and I found a DC...

I have a med-res cpap unit and I found a DC adapter for the med-res machine on line. Works well.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-06-2023, 12:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I am assuming that you are close to the beach in...

I am assuming that you are close to the beach in Florida, so you are also battling the effects of salt as well. A cover for your RV would help; but, a royal pain if you want to drive it every month....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-04-2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 783
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Dorman makes a universal hood release kit, part...

Dorman makes a universal hood release kit, part number 03323. It's 94 inches long and has several different handle styles with it. I never used one, so I can't say how well or easy it works. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-31-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,482
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Avoid the Sprinter Diesel with the Blue Tec...

Avoid the Sprinter Diesel with the Blue Tec system at all costs. Even after the last recall and replacement, I am still experiencing issues with mine. Some diesel sprinters have worked well for...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-18-2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,701
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Yes. And I got the 4k lawsuit settlement but it...

Yes. And I got the 4k lawsuit settlement but it didn’t even come close to the aggravation of interrupted trips. Driving up to 800 miles to find a mb sprinter dealership and the wait time for an...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-18-2023, 09:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,701
Posted By Hatteras Jim
2013 diesel sprinter. Nothing but problems with...

2013 diesel sprinter. Nothing but problems with scr system. First major trip and I visited 6 different dealerships for the dreaded 10 starts left. Hard to find repair facilities in the middle of...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-06-2023, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,259
Posted By Hatteras Jim
" and I keep a terminator inside." Dogman: ...

" and I keep a terminator inside."

Dogman: How did you get Arnold inside your fridge? :) I know, spell check got you. Made me laugh.

Always keep my fridge off when not in use. ARB 12volt...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-03-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By Hatteras Jim
You didn't say what kind of ants? Piss ants (no...

You didn't say what kind of ants? Piss ants (no problem) or the bigger black ones? The biggest problem with the bigger ants (IMO) is that they tend to migrate towards electronic devices and if they...
Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 08-03-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 812
Posted By Hatteras Jim
To answer your question - Yes, the red-white and...

To answer your question - Yes, the red-white and yellow output connections are all that you need if your TV has that option for input.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-03-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 920
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Thanks for the update.

Thanks for the update.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-31-2023, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 920
Posted By Hatteras Jim
If you charged your battery, disconnected it and...

If you charged your battery, disconnected it and your voltage dropped - my guess is that you have a bad battery. As suggested before, remove your battery, fully charge it and take it to an...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-27-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,348
Posted By Hatteras Jim
You should "Take it Easy" and stand on a corner...

You should "Take it Easy" and stand on a corner in Winslow, Az on your way home. :)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-24-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By Hatteras Jim
As a former east coaster for 20 years on the...

As a former east coaster for 20 years on the coast, I would say yes. Even the rain water seems to be salty. Your friend should exercise caution and vigilance when purchasing the vehicle. (IMO) His...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-09-2023, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I use a Newmar BI-100 battery integrator. It...

I use a Newmar BI-100 battery integrator. It connects both house and vehicle batteries together when sensing voltage is above 13.2 volts. Now, there are times when I do not wish it to engage, so I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-07-2023, 12:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 775
Posted By Hatteras Jim
I think you'll get more answers on the Facebook...

I think you'll get more answers on the Facebook group HAM RADIO. I run VHF/UHF mobile from the vehicle battery, since most of the time I am on the radio, while the wife is driving. I don't...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-05-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 40,219
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Hi There: Thanks for all your information...

Hi There:

Thanks for all your information and troubleshooting over the past 3 years and for sharing the information with us. I will agree that having two batteries permanently connected is not...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,867
Posted By Hatteras Jim
On our 3 cross-country trips, the only places...

On our 3 cross-country trips, the only places that we did not take our sprinter was San Fran, Key West and Boston (not because of driving; but, parking). We avoided NYC and New Orleans (just not for...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-02-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,685
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Your brother in law gave you great advice. My...

Your brother in law gave you great advice. My 2013 Sprinter has been nothing but problems with the scrubbing system since new. Too many times in remote areas we got the dreaded "10 starts left". ...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-01-2023, 09:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,685
Posted By Hatteras Jim
Avoid Diesel Sprinters

Avoid Diesel Sprinters
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