no gas, no hot water

[Henry Jay Hannigan]

---MIKE:
I see you are a member of the two bird club. I have been there! No
worry..all birds sell, just takes a bit of time. Someone will come
along out of the blue and bam..it will be sold! Good luck.
Hank
90SP36
sold 77FC33 after a bit of time
also...thanks to TOM if reading this.
In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "mbulriss" <mbulriss@y...>
wrote:
> By now, you realize that you get a lot more responses when you
> actually post your questions on the forum. Doesn't seem fair to
> complain until then.
>
> Since you have gotten several answers on the first three
questions, I
> will comment on the backup camera. You didn't realy indicate
what's
> wrong, so we'll start at ground zero. As Tom said, do you get a
> television picture on the monitor when the key is off, but the
monitor
> is on? If so, then the monitor is functioning. If not, then it
could
> be either the tuner section or the tube section, which may be
> repairable or not, but more probably time for a whole assembly
change
> to new system.
>
> Based on the way you phrased your question, I'll assume that the
> monitor works on TV but not on the backup camera when the key is
on.
> You can start debugging from the camera end or monitor end, but the
> best first step might be to make sure you have 12V power at the
> camera. If not, there's the first problem to fix. Once you have
12v
> at the camera, see if you have a picture upfront. If not take the
> output feed from the camera directly into the video input of a
known
> good TV to double check the camera. You will need a twist lock
coax
> connector (ethernet thin net?) to RCA converter plug for this
> connection. Switch the TV to video input and see if you get a
picture.
> If not, bad camera. You can replace with virtually any 12v
powered
> camera, B/w or color as you wish - the monitor upfront is a color
TV.
> One caution on replacing the camera: if you get a very low light
> camera with auto iris, you could get "white flaring" when exposed
to
> very bright sunlight. You then might need a polarizing filter to
> allow the auto iris to compensate for the bright sunlight.
>
> If you get a picture directly off the camera test, then you need to
> test the coax run from the camera and the tuner input section. At
the
> front end, you can test the camera input to the tuner section in
the
> overhead bay over the driver by unscrewing the coax connector from
the
> camera in the back (that is on the upper right side of the tuner
unit)
> and directly feeding in a feed from a camcorder. You will need a
RCA
> to screw on coax converter plug. If you get a picture on the
screen
> from the camcorder with the key on and the tuner on, then the tuner
> portion is OK. If not, then the coax input board on the tuner will
> need need repair. Again, this assumes that the TV monitor worked
in
> the first step.
>
> If everything worked up to now, the it is narrowed down to a bad
coax
> cable. At this point, you can test the coax run in two ways. You
can
> hook the camcorder into the camera end of the coax or hook up the
> original camera again. Feed the coax end at the tuner into the
video
> of the small TV you were testing the camera with. Hooking it back
up
> to the known good monitor is also an option. With everything else
> working, it almost has to be a bad coax run. If you get a
picture on
> this test, then there may have been some corrosion on the
connectors
> that has now been cleaned off by the various testing. If not,
then it
> is in fact the coax that is bad and needs to be replaced.
>
> Good luck
> Mike Bulriss
> 83 PT40 "Stagecoach" - For Sale
> 91 PT40 "Texas Minivan" - currently at Buckhorn Lake Resort in
> Kerrville, TX
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "putneyflash"
> wrote:
> > I have a 1983 fc-35, I bought after hearing so much about
> > wanderlodge.
> > Seems like I have more things not working than i do working.
> > I have several problems
> > 1. No gas I gave narrowed it down to the sloenid valve, but
can't get
> > it to reset, it won't move at all. Any ideas.?
> > 2. no hot water i have voltage to the junction box, but no amp
draw,
> > any one ever replace an heating element in one of these heaters>
> > 3. someone said run two air intake lines out the front to get
cool
> > intake air and more volume.How?
> > 4. Whats the larest on the backup camera? anyone got one fixed
or
> > replaced recently
> >
> > thanks for your help
> > re brake