Toilet emergency...time estimate

[Ralph L. Fullenwider]

Thanks all I am enjoying talking Birds.

Hmm, Howard, you might be right, I did add 15 minutes for drinking that
beer that was grabbed on the way by the refer.

Safe travels,

Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
84FC35
Duncan, Oklahoma

At 10:11 AM 9/2/2007 -0400, you wrote:
>Ralph,
>Brother,It is so good to see your post and hopefully you are feeling better.
>I read your instructions for Scott. One thing you should consider adding
>in the future concerning your time estimate.
>Ralphs time 1 hr. 15 min., Novice time 7 hrs. 47 min. Plus.
>Howard Truitt
>Camilla, Ga.
>Sowega [South West Georgia]
>86, 8V92, PT40
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ralph L. Fullenwider
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 9:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Toilet emergency...Help!
>
>
> Hi Scott:
>
> Your going to need a ball valve replacement package. If your commode is
> the
> original and is the starlight or galaxy, the part number is #09868 and
> there should be the needed replacement instructions.
>
> But a couple of short cuts might help. 1. Turn off the water and look
> where
> the water hooks up to the ball valve and un screw the nut holding the tube
> to the valve. 2. Open the top lids and on your left as you face the front
> of the unit you will see a circle plastic piece that is flush, with a
> small
> knife blade pry it up and out but take care not to bang it up too much.
>
> Now then there are 2 screws with nuts that hold the unit to the floor and
> with a flash light peer down the hold of the cover you just removed, I use
> a 3/8 drive 18 inch extension, a swivel and a deep well socket to loosen
> and remove that nut. Then with a long stout screw driver, press down on
> the
> foot pedal and use the long stout screwdriver to hold it down, now you can
> see the second nut that must be removed. The commode is now up and out the
> door to work on, oh, grab a beer on the way by the refer.
>
> You are going to have to remove the flush mechanism to replace the ball
> valve and should find some 8 or so screws around the base holding the
> flush
> mech to the bowl, there are also 2 hoses held on by crimp hose clamps that
> must be removed. Now the base is off and you can see where you have to go.
> Whole job should take you about 1 hr 15 minutes or so from out to in
> and done.
>
> Safe travels,
>
> Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
> 84FC35
> Duncan, Oklahoma
>
> At 01:01 AM 9/2/2007 +0000, you wrote:
> >Mine has a cut-off, thankfully.
> >
> >Still need to know how to fix it.
> >
> >Scott
> >
>
>