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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-29-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,702
Posted By Miramar Owner
I installed the nipple valve several years ago. ...

I installed the nipple valve several years ago. After a few years it corroded and broke off when I tried to open it. Once I got it removed I went back to the plastic plug. I ordered the wrench...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-29-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,702
Posted By Miramar Owner
They make an offset wrench specifically designed...

They make an offset wrench specifically designed to remove that plug. It's been too many years since I bought mine but I do remember it was from Amazon. It should be easy to search.

It is still...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 02-29-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,386
Posted By Miramar Owner
I agree with pretty much all that's been said. I...

I agree with pretty much all that's been said. I use Brake Buddy. Very easy to use, requires no installation and can be moved from vehicle to vehicle if you ever decide to trade. I've used mine...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-20-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By Miramar Owner
What makes you think something used to be there? ...

What makes you think something used to be there? It just looks to me like the vinyl strip that covers the screws is gone.
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 08-20-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 874
Posted By Miramar Owner
It definitely sounds like a water leak somewhere....

It definitely sounds like a water leak somewhere. As had been mentioned start by checking every connection you can find. I doubt if something is broken. Common culprit is connections behind the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-20-2023, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By Miramar Owner
I'm sure you've been told to ALWAYS retract and...

I'm sure you've been told to ALWAYS retract and extend the slide FULLY and hold the button at least 5 seconds at the end of the motion. This allows the motors to sync. Also, never move the slide...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 08-20-2023, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 355
Posted By Miramar Owner
Welcome to the forum!

Welcome to the forum!
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 07-22-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 703
Posted By Miramar Owner
Not on a Miramar. [emoji6]

Not on a Miramar. [emoji6]
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-22-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 923
Posted By Miramar Owner
My wife and I absolutely love the Oxigenics you...

My wife and I absolutely love the Oxigenics you show in the first photo. It feels like you're using more water than your are. Best easy upgrade we've made.
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 07-22-2023, 01:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 703
Posted By Miramar Owner
Water really helps. I also keep a walking stick...

Water really helps. I also keep a walking stick by the toilet and in an emergency I can stick it down the toilet bowl and move around the pyramid of TP.

I generally only have the issue when we...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 07-08-2023, 01:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By Miramar Owner
I had it happen twice on tow/haul mode while...

I had it happen twice on tow/haul mode while using cruise. I quit using cruise and just watch the tach. I don't worry so much trying to maintain a consistent speed. I haven't thrown a code in the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-28-2023, 03:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
Thanks for all the input on this. I will stop in...

Thanks for all the input on this. I will stop in and talk to them about what I found after the holiday. I don't know how common the issue I discovered is. Evidently not very common because NO ONE...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-27-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
The service was needed but most likely caused by...

The service was needed but most likely caused by the generator getting excessively hot. That panel is not removed when the generator is removed from the coach. It basically protects the bottom of...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-27-2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
Update

Just a quick update...
I removed the panel on the bottom of the generator and found the fan packed full of mouse bedding. I thoroughly cleaned it all out, remounted the plate and started the...
Forum: Jayco 05-18-2023, 12:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,153
Posted By Miramar Owner
Sharkbite fittings have been approved for in wall...

Sharkbite fittings have been approved for in wall construction... Very easy.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-17-2023, 11:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
Yes... The replaced the carburetor... It took 3...

Yes... The replaced the carburetor... It took 3 weeks to get it. They pretty much went thru everything and when I left they assured me out would run like a new one.

I think I mentioned they ran...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-17-2023, 01:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
I could send a photo but it is what it is. Onan...

I could send a photo but it is what it is. Onan techs aren't cheap. I took it in with issues and it was $220 just to diagnose.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
It definitely won't hurt anything so it's worth a...

It definitely won't hurt anything so it's worth a try. I'll keep you posted.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2023, 09:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
[QUOTE=16ACE27;381615]Or it has a fuel problem...

[QUOTE=16ACE27;381615]Or it has a fuel problem from the RV tank.[/QUOTI


I'm hopeful that is the problem. I'm going on a trip with it this weekend and will run the fuel tank down below half...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
Maybe I misspoke using the term "idle". It ran...

Maybe I misspoke using the term "idle". It ran perfectly under load then would run rough, throw out a puff of smoke...then run perfectly again for another minute and start the cycle all over again....
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2023, 04:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,744
Posted By Miramar Owner
Onan 5500 Generator

After having issues with my generator last fall I decided to take it in for a thorough tune up at a certified Onan repair facility. I picked it up yesterday after spending $2,400 for the complete...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-30-2023, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 734
Posted By Miramar Owner
I had a similar problem but was able to get my...

I had a similar problem but was able to get my phone camera behind the plastic panel to see the water drip. It was a loose connection on the backside. I found I could get my hand up they're and...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-30-2023, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By Miramar Owner
I had a similar problem with pinholes just due to...

I had a similar problem with pinholes just due to rot along the near the coach. I found a clear awning tape on line and ran it the entire length of the awning. This is the 3rd season and so far so...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 04-20-2023, 07:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 956
Posted By Miramar Owner
Welcome to the forum! We're also from Iowa and...

Welcome to the forum! We're also from Iowa and purchased our Miramar new in 2016, after I retired. I hope you enjoy your coach as much as we do ours! Happy Trails!
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 04-12-2023, 12:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 740
Posted By Miramar Owner
The only silly question is the one unasked. ...

The only silly question is the one unasked. Welcome aboard!
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