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Forum: Berkshire 05-31-2021, 12:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 923
Posted By planopat
Had mine jam when a small acorn rolled up into it...

Had mine jam when a small acorn rolled up into it when I was closing it. Twigs & branches will cause it to jam.
Forum: Berkshire 03-09-2021, 09:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,014
Posted By planopat
If you move the slide out in or out, it may clear...

If you move the slide out in or out, it may clear the bar and allow the access door to open fully without removing the screws. That's the problem I had the first time I changed the gen oil.
Forum: Berkshire 09-10-2020, 12:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,949
Posted By planopat
I've been considering both the Murphy Ladder 11'...

I've been considering both the Murphy Ladder 11' Folding A frame ladder ($229 HDepot) and the Bowoshen 12' or 16' ($129) telescoping A frame. Both are interesting alternatives and have greater load...
Forum: Berkshire 08-18-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,566
Posted By planopat
Will do, thanks 236858

Will do, thanks
236858
Forum: Berkshire 08-17-2020, 08:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,566
Posted By planopat
RKNOLA, I like the idea of the button cameras....

RKNOLA, I like the idea of the button cameras. Are these in addition to the sideview mirror cameras? Do you have pictures of how and where they are placed along with the above driver monitors?
Forum: Berkshire 12-16-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,778
Posted By planopat
Did you check the volts using a meter? There...

Did you check the volts using a meter?

There is good information here.

https://www.mtiindustries.com/faq.asp

Says there is a 10 minute warm-up time when installed (1st time?) also resets...
Forum: Berkshire 09-02-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 806
Posted By planopat
Not looking to sell my 38A but saw one recently...

Not looking to sell my 38A but saw one recently on National Indoor RV Centers' web site. I think it was a used '17 located at their Lewisville TX location. You might check it out. www.nirvc.com...
Forum: Berkshire 07-07-2019, 09:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,304
Posted By planopat
Did you turn the power off on the dometic control...

Did you turn the power off on the dometic control panel and wait a minute then power on? Might just need a reset.
Forum: Berkshire 07-05-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By planopat
Mmnsc , good advice. On the road and has become a...

Mmnsc , good advice. On the road and has become a low priority so it’s now a “round tuit” I might even dig thru 50 lbs of manuals for the C of C. Thx.
Forum: Berkshire 07-05-2019, 09:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,613
Posted By planopat
I had bubble foil left from my gasser so that’s...

I had bubble foil left from my gasser so that’s what I use in my Berkshire. Works great in 100+ Texas heat and direct sun. Have 2 pcs (L &R) and can easily remove one or the other for changes in...
Forum: Berkshire 07-02-2019, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By planopat
17 Berkshire. When I find a tall enough ladder...

17 Berkshire. When I find a tall enough ladder I’ll check it out.
Forum: Berkshire 06-28-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,499
Posted By planopat
Door awning stuck

Door awning stuck. Extends 2-3” and stops. Retracts no problem. We’re traveling so I don’t want to start taking things apart. Anyone have this happen?
Forum: Berkshire 06-07-2019, 08:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
And on the 6th day.... and 1200 miles later, the...

And on the 6th day.... and 1200 miles later, the check engine light went out. One tech said it took x amount of re-starts. Another said restarts only after not running for 8 hours. I think it has...
Forum: Berkshire 06-03-2019, 08:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
Onan back on line. Oasis service 3 weeks ago...

Onan back on line. Oasis service 3 weeks ago installed fuel filter backwards. Ugh!

Engine light? Have to get back on that.
Forum: Berkshire 06-01-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
Yes,I’m hoping it will go away'! I’ve tried...

Yes,I’m hoping it will go away'!

I’ve tried to start the gen probably 20 times in about 8 hours and the fault code is pretty generic...air filter, fuel tank too low etc. interestingly I was told...
Forum: Berkshire 06-01-2019, 10:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
That article agrees w/ what Cummins tech told me...

That article agrees w/ what Cummins tech told me via phone, “def fluid temperature sensor sees that the tank temp is too high or too low for ambient.”
I’ve run for about 7 hours w/o a problem (light...
Forum: Berkshire 06-01-2019, 06:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
Engine Fault 1 of 1 SPN 3031 FMI 2 OC 1 ...

Engine Fault 1 of 1
SPN 3031 FMI 2 OC 1

Now I have to find out what that means.
Forum: Berkshire 06-01-2019, 12:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
Thanks for your help Dan. I'll give it a try in...

Thanks for your help Dan. I'll give it a try in the morning.
Forum: Berkshire 05-31-2019, 11:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
I've looked at the LBCU instructions a dozen...

I've looked at the LBCU instructions a dozen times & get the parts except for how to get to the diagnostics section but I'm going to look again at my print out chart. Maybe it is the idle time...
Forum: Berkshire 05-31-2019, 10:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
I couldn't get a code using the dash switch but...

I couldn't get a code using the dash switch but did get code 36 using the one on the gen. Can't be fuel level, there's 75 gal there. Air filter should be good, only about 50 hours on it but I'll...
Forum: Berkshire 05-31-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,373
Posted By planopat
Packed & ready to pull out and then.....

after 20 minutes or so of engine idling, solid check engine light comes on. Engine temp appears normal.

Half an hour later the Onan dies. One A/C unit was the only draw and I let it rest for...
Forum: Eastern USA 05-23-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By planopat
Good to know. I'll take the tunnel as I'm 12' 9" ...

Good to know. I'll take the tunnel as I'm 12' 9" Thanks!
Forum: Eastern USA 05-23-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By planopat
Disney is the Orlando stop. Thanks to all for the...

Disney is the Orlando stop. Thanks to all for the great advice.
Forum: Eastern USA 05-22-2019, 08:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,576
Posted By planopat
Florida 98 / 19

Have driven 10 & 75 many times to Orlando. Maybe this time thinking about a more leisurely route. Coming through Mobile w/ 40 Ft A & dinghy. I'm looking for comments on Tallahassee to Orlando on 19....
Forum: Berkshire 05-15-2019, 11:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,279
Posted By planopat
Interesting. I'll be watching for the write-up.

Interesting. I'll be watching for the write-up.
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