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Forum: Places & Routes 07-12-2019, 01:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,658
Posted By Davidk
Nova Scotia is a very beautiful province, there...

Nova Scotia is a very beautiful province, there is a lot to see and do over the whole province. Most campgrounds are open until the week of Oct.15th. Maybe some of the smaller seasonal ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-30-2019, 08:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks , i did pick up a spare belt like you and...

Thanks , i did pick up a spare belt like you and others have said. Never know when and where it might break......hope never :devil: better safe than sorry

David
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-30-2019, 08:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks for the tip, i was ready to use a tip that...

Thanks for the tip, i was ready to use a tip that i found in a search here from Booster. But it went on pretty smooth once i got the tension pulley moved all the way in.

again thank you, all tips...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 10:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
sorry not sure why pictures showed up sideways

sorry not sure why pictures showed up sideways
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 10:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Hi Booster and jmai Yes the storage is...

Hi Booster and jmai

Yes the storage is cold but i have it enclosed and no blowing snow can get in, and quite dry until the sun beats down than lots of condensation dripping from roof. But we do...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
ha ha No it was not needed but i had 2 of...

ha ha
No it was not needed but i had 2 of them right there ready to use.:thanx:

I normally do not do work on my cars trucks etc as i normally work with wood and leave that to the guys that do...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks for all the input and comments All...

Thanks for all the input and comments

All back together and seems to be running fine now. While doing this also found a couple vacuum hoses that needed to be trimmed and reattached ( glad i...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 03:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
I understand , this was the first winter that i...

I understand , this was the first winter that i did not have the RV in heated storage. i built a large dome storage unit not heated.

So that is what it looks like, it might have cracked and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-22-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
The reason for the breakage

Found the reason for the break, the alternator was seized. and the torck of trying to turn over it must have also cracked the alternator.

Ordered in new belt and alternator , install later this...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks SteveJ good tip and yes i will buy 2 ,...

Thanks SteveJ
good tip and yes i will buy 2 , just another thing to add to the repair trunk of parts to carry in rv
And yes without this belt it is hard to go much further :sad:

David
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Ok but caught me off guard for a bit wondering...

Ok but caught me off guard for a bit wondering why GEN light
thanks again :facepalm:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks JebTN. will check that also,...

Thanks JebTN.

will check that also, hope its not my water pump and just a tight pully
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2019, 01:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
Thanks Booster I will check all other...

Thanks Booster

I will check all other items that the belt goes around, and yes makes sense about keeping the shape and me having to keep the rpm's up a bit to keep from stalling.

In the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-21-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,615
Posted By Davidk
serpenetine belt broke

Happy Easter all

Just started up RV for the first time this year, Had to keep it revved up a bit so it would not stall. Went to pull out of the winter shelter. No power steering. Also gen...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-03-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,990
Posted By Davidk
I am not excited about the miles/km on the RT I...

I am not excited about the miles/km on the RT I am excited about the whole van, age ,shape ride and how it fits my family.

A lot of the RV's that I looked at to but were in worse shape, had a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-02-2018, 02:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 16,990
Posted By Davidk
We also love our 1997 RT 170P we bought it 2...

We also love our 1997 RT 170P
we bought it 2 years ago, in fantastic shape, we drove it to Florida
from Nova Scotia and back. Over 298000 Km on it and still going great
It was very clean and...
Forum: Places & Routes 05-07-2018, 12:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,197
Posted By Davidk
I agree with everything that jvangurp says about...

I agree with everything that jvangurp says about Nova Scotia. About the ticks ,yes they are getting bad a little more each year. But they are not just here. If going near bushy areas just a quick...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2018, 10:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,576
Posted By Davidk
It sounded like a good machine, but sounds like...

It sounded like a good machine, but sounds like you picked up a better deal for what you and the family needed. Nice long testing trip to Florida and back with no major problems is always a good...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2018, 04:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,576
Posted By Davidk
just wondering

ArrVee:

just wondering if you bite the bullet and bought the unit or an other one.


Davidk
Forum: General Discussion Forum 07-02-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,576
Posted By Davidk
hello Ted We also have the same B , ours...

hello Ted

We also have the same B , ours is the 170 popular. We love ours also .we have just about 300,000 km on ours. We just bought last year to see if this is how we want to travel with our...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-25-2017, 12:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
Posted By Davidk
hi Manx because of the window problem,...

hi Manx

because of the window problem, trying to get it fixed in Florida at Safelite. Had 3 appointments, they kept cancelling because the new window kept missing the truck or not shipped from...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-22-2017, 11:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
Posted By Davidk
Thanks markopolo Yes the windshield smack...

Thanks markopolo

Yes the windshield smack was a shocker. Could have been alot worse.
Still had alot of issues with the insurance trying to get a new windshield installed. Because when they went...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-21-2017, 09:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
Posted By Davidk
Unhappy 1 Hour from home, ice hit window

1 Hour from home a passenger van passed us and a large slab of ice about the size of a large pizza box came off their roof and hit us dead centre of the windshield, Very loud and scared me i thought...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-21-2017, 09:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
Posted By Davidk
Thanks BBQ You helped me with the EZPass info...

Thanks BBQ
You helped me with the EZPass info by sending the map on one of my other posts before we left.

On the way down except for the Ramada in Livingston Maine, we stayed at the highway...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-21-2017, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,740
Posted By Davidk
The trip went Great Nova Scotia to Florida

Our first trip in our RT..not counting the 3, 2 night weekends last summer to try things out.

To start i want to thank everyone for all the helpful information for the trip to Florida, from first...
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