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  1. Kyz*

    Fixing Leaky Wheelchair Lift Doors on Shuttle Bus Conversion

    This is my first post even though I signed up a while ago. I have a shuttle bus that is built out but not moved into (soon though). Life has thrown a few curveballs the last couple years so I've been slow to launch into using my bus. My wheelchair lift doors leak so I already have a little mold...
  2. SL

    Fixing Slide Out Awning Topper Cord Slipping Out on 2021 3121RL

    On our 2021 3121RL bedroom slide, the slide cover cord is coming out. There’s probably 12” of it coming out. I tried to push it back in but it doesn’t budge. I even tried rolling the tube to take pressure off of it. Also there were no screws put into the track/cord from the factory to prevent...
  3. RayandWendy

    Fixing Crooked Roll-Up on Black Pearl Shade Motor Replacement

    I had to replace another old shade motor with a new Black Pearl one. This is about the sixth one I've done. This one has a problem. It wants to roll up crooked, slowly walking to one side of the roller and jamming up. It was rolling up fine when the old motor failed. It's a night shade and the...
  4. LolliPops from Texas

    Preventing and Fixing Kinked Drain Lines in Slide-Out Kitchens

    We have a 2020 Kountry Star 4002. Our kitchen sink stopped draining and after checking the P-trap and even snaking it for any clogs (which there were none) , I looked in the under compartment under the full wall slide. Upon checking, I found that the flexible drain lines are kinked in several...
  5. CO

    Fixing Gas Valve Leaks on Dometic PI8022 Stove: Gasket Replacement Tips

    Hello Members, If this is a repeated question my apologies. I could not find information here nor YouTube specific to this model. I have the two burner PI8022 Dometic stove and it is leaking at the gas valves. I saw there was a recall on the valves that were for a later year than when our...
  6. TE

    Fixing Oil Leaks at the Filter on Onan 7500 Generators

    My Monaco la Palma Onan 7500 generator has a slight oil leak that drips off the filter. I have not used it for a couple months and wonder in I can just tighten the filter and if I could use the generator with this slight leak. I just noticed it on the cement where I have parked leaving a black...
  7. MA

    Fixing Mattress Dip on Roo 235s Hybrid Beds

    Hello..new to the forum. Just acquired a 2021 Roo 235s hybrid. Took it out for a shakedown this past weekend and loved everything about it except..the mattresses have a drop down due to overlapping the shelf in front of bunk. Causes the mattress to dip so bad my wife couldn't stay out of the...
  8. Cass Sumrall

    Fixing Broken Welds on Tiffin Allegro: Seeking Reliable Florida Repair Options

    My local RV repair shop confirmed my suspicion that our 2015 Tiffin Allegro Open Road 32SA has some broken welds on the tubular steel rods that connect the house to the chassis. I had noticed a tilt of 2&1/2 inches at the right front. I am having no driving issues but I am concerned about it. We...
  9. tap4154

    Fixing Wheel Simulator Noise After New Tire Installation

    Got new Toyo H08 tires for my Class C recently, and just arrived at a campground not far from home. As I was pulling away from the ranger station I noticed a sound like dragging brakes. Not very loud, but I later began to think it was a wheel simulators. Got to my camping spot and noticed that...
  10. KS

    Fixing Power Gear Slide Misalignment on 2017 36FK

    I have a 2017 36fk with a power gear slide. The gear is out of alignment with the pinion. Everything is working but I am concerned about future issues. Can I add shims to move the gear? See photo attached.
  11. malmz

    Fixing a Leaking Grey Tank Sensor Bung: Adhesive or Plastic Welding?

    I never seem to catch a break. Went today to ensure my gate valve was dry (it was) but saw dripping under the wet bay. Traced it to the Grey tank sensor bung. It is not the sensor o-ring, it is leaking from the bung to tank, see the video clip. So are these only glued in, and if so what...
  12. KE

    Fixing Rear Seat Motor Cable Issues on Roadtrek 210 Poplar

    The cable from driving the motor to change from bed to couch has pulled out on one side. I was able to stick it in there and get it to fold up. ONCE. I can't see exactly how to attach the center wire from inside the insulated cable to the motor itself. I'm guessing that it is not an...
  13. Sagardner290

    Fixing CarPlay Issues: iPhone 17 Not Connecting to Axxera AVM2210H

    Is anybody having trouble with CarPlay not working with the iPhone 17 on the Axxera radio? Specifically the AVM2210H radio. I have an iPhone 15 that works with it. Both phones were plugged in via USB cable. I’ve reset the radio and reset my phone but still no luck. I know people aren’t a fan...
  14. MO

    Securing Recliners in 2025 Jayco Pinnacle 38FBRK: Alignment and Attachment Tips

    Can't find anything online about attaching the recliners in the 2025 Jayco Pinnacle 38FBRK. They are not the theatre seats, just basic recliners. They have tabs on the bottom that slide together, but the wheels on both the inner recliner connected to the sofa, and the outer one's inner wheels...
  15. Samthetramp

    Persistent Leak at PEX Cone Washer After Freeze—Is the 90-Degree Fitting to Blame?

    I ran out of propane for about 48 hours during a harsh cold spell in Elkhart, IN. After thawing back out which took less than 24h hours I noticed leaks from pex cone washers both in the belly and at my toilet connections. Replaced the cone washers all around and tge belly connections are good...
  16. MS

    Fixing a Broken Radio Antenna After Snow Removal on Airstream

    I broke off my radio antenna clearing snow off my 2019 Sport 22. I decided to clear the trailer of the 2 ft of snow we got here in Massachusetts. Usually, I don't bother, but this was well over a foot of snow still up there and we have a trip coming up in a week. Rather than get on a step...
  17. VI

    Fixing a Leaking Emergency Window on 2003 Pleasureway Excel TS

    Just noticed the rear drivers side window has come unsealed and developed a leak. This is the emergency escape window on my 2003 Pleasureway Excel TS. Fortunately the water did not damage the interior. Has anyone had experience fixing this issue themselves, or any recommendations about what...
  18. Rickthedude

    Fixing a Stuck Black Tank Valve on 2022 Micro Minnie 2306BHS

    I have 2022 Micro Mini 2306BHS with the all-weather package. After dumping the black tank last fall, the T-handle would not go back in and completely close the black valve. Since the trailer has the all-weather package with insulation under the floor, it's difficult to diagnose the problem...
  19. you_sun

    Fixing and Replacing a 2012 E450 Mirror Switch: Sourcing and Wiring Tips

    my E450 mirror switch none function, where can I buy one like this, for a 2012 model, can't find it anywhere by google search. any ideas to fix it?
  20. SE

    Fixing Flaking Paint or Wrap on Reflection 295RL Front Cap

    Hope this is the correct way to ask a question. I have a 2022 Reflection 295rl that the wrap or paint is flaking off of the front end cap. Any ideas on fixes for this cosmetic problem?
  21. TA

    Best Adhesive for Reattaching Basement Door Panel on Newmar Ventana

    Hi everyone, We just purchased a used Newmar Ventana ( our second MH ). Over winter it has been stored indoors no heat. While changing all of our supplies we noticed the rear outer basement door panel has started to separate from the door frame. Has anyone had the same issue? And looking for...
  22. SillyAnn-iRV2

    Fixing a Bedroom Night Shade That Retracts Too Far to Reach

    2017 AB 37AP with manual day and night shades in the bedroom, which, until now, I didn't mind. The right bedroom night shade retracted up so fast I can't even feel the bottom of the shade to pull it down again. Any suggestions on how to fix this? It is a very tight fit and I can't get my hand...
  23. CR

    Fixing Slide-Out Wiper Seal Misalignment on Jayco Eagle HT

    2016 Jayco Eagle Ht 26.5RLS 5th wheel with twelve foot slide out, roof wiper seal not making contact with slide out roof on the back half of the slide out. It has a Lippert through frame electric rack and pinion system. Tried all of Lippert vertical, extended, retracted adjustment videos with no...
  24. DB

    Fixing Loose Steering on 2026 Jayco MV: Alignment and E-450 Front End Solutions

    Our new 2026 Jayco MV has very loose steering at all highway speeds. There is slack in the steering wheel resulting in “white knuckle, two handed” steering at all times. Is this normal or can it be repaired?
  25. KE

    Diagnosing and Fixing Propane Tank Leaks on Older Airstreams

    I have a 94 excella and the propane tanks have a slight leak at the connection between line and tank ... evidently. I bought the trailer during COVID from someone who bought it from me and it has sat unused since he bought it around 2017. Now I want to get things ready for this years travel...

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