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Not sure if this is the appropriate place for this article as it's not about a chassis, engine or upgrade. It's a DIY repair job.

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I recently underwent a project a long time overdue on my rig, the installation of the GearVenders under/overdrive & a new design exhaust system. First off the people at GV are VERY confident & knowledgeable about their product & for good reason. ...

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Improvements for p-30 drivetrain

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The Airstreams or other makers that used the "American Carrier Equipment" or "American Carrier Systems" (same company) "Superide" air ride system for the rear axle, this will help you purchase the parts needed, air bags, bushings etc. We will go through the removal of the carrier for the air bags, Transverse Rod Bushings, pins and adjustment of the leveling valve. This system was also paired up with the Henschen CMA Tag axle using two valves on the tag to control the air bags (springs).

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Posted in: Chassis - P30
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This article outlines the replacement/improvement of the shower connections and the replacement of the stock fixture in an Airstream 310. 

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Last Winter there was a lot of hub bub about LED tail lights on the web.  I had been noticing them on a lot of semi's and on some of the newer cars, and they were definately a lot brighter.  Especially in the day time.  The problem was that not all lights are certified for automotive use in tail lights.  Here is an article on installing them in a Classic Motorhome.

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Over time the soil spring will loose efficiency.  This will cause the front end to “float” while driving down the road.   This article outlines replacement of the front coil springs and airbags on the P30 Motorhome Chassis

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I was frustrated in the factory installed mirrors on our 345.  I couldn't adjust them to suit my needs and desires, and although I added several convex mirrors to supplement them, I was never satisfied.
 
I decided to install a set of RAMCO MIRRORS.  Using the web site, http://www,ramco-eng.com , I ordered a set of 9000CCR mirrors.  It was Winter and cold, but I have a large barn that I store my Motorhome in and although its not heated, I used a ceramic heater inside the coach and that did a nice job of making it warm enough to work.

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This article covers a basic tune up on the Chevy 454 engine in a motorhome application.

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Posted in: Engine - Chevy