Turkey Fry
People seem to like deep fried turkey.
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Awning Fix
I have had a problem with the awning from the day we installed it. Today we fixed that.
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Test The Equipment
I am pulling my hair out but here are the first pics.
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6 photos
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Getting the old girl ready for winter.
There has been a lot of questions about this---so I took pics today as I did it.
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Time for a paint job
Its time to paint them as a team. I want them to look alike.
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Winter Projects
I have lived with the old girl for 5 years. Time to fix some of the small problems.
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Blizzard 04
I have lived on this farm 34 years and I have never seen this much snow.
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Griddle Storage.
I love my griddle but it is so big it is hard to find a good place to carry it.
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Rebuilding the electronics.
After last falls lightning strike much of the electronics in the coach were destroyed.
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Heater Fan Motor
My fan motor shot craps the other day. Time to replace it.
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Wreck
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New GMC Home.
With the new paint job I dont want my lady sitting outside unprotected. Going to put up a carport.
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Sept 04 LOWs Campout.
Here are the pics from the LOWs campout. We had wonderful weather. Not one rain drop.
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State Fair 04
Last year was my first year to do this. It was a blast---I am going back this year.
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Jim\'s Place
OK I am at Jim's place. You have to come here to understand the place.
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Multi-Port Fuel Injection for the Olds 455
I sure hope this works. It could be a lot of fun. It could also add years to the life of our engine
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Sunshine Statesmen 3rd Annual Reunion Rally.
This should be fun---these boys know how to do it right
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Back At Jims
My engine is sick. I brought it in the last 200 miles on seven cylinders.
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New Engine.
This could change what we have for engines for the GMC Motorhome.
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Going home.
When I left home I never expected to be gone this long. This has been a fun trip. Life is good.
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Starter Ground
Today we replaced the ground wite to the starter. Hot start problem solved.
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Eastern States Rally Summer 04
I hope I can get a cellphone connection so I can post each days pics.
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Onan Tweaks
A few things I have done to try to improve my Onan.
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Power Valve Spring Problem
The rest of the pics did not come out but I thought I would show you how I spotted the problem.
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Field Strip an Ignition Module
Thought some of you might like to see how to change an ignition module on the road.
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Great Laker\'s Indiana Beach Rally
This looks like it could be a good one.
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Timber Cut
I have not done this before because I could not find someone who was willing to do it my way.
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Cushions for the Onan
Time to give the old Onan a lift.
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New Exhaust System
Going to do the exhaust system right this time.
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GMC Underside
People have ask me many times how I have done something under the coach. Now here are the pics.
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Heater control center pivot pin replacment
Here is how to replace the center plastic pin with an aluminum one.
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New Olds engine
I dont know anything about this engine except what the lady has told me.
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New tool for the GMC
This could be handy and it is cheap to build.
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GMCMI 2006 Fall Convention
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Les Gets Paint.
Les drove his coach in from NH to get a paint job.
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Sticky Brake Pads
Well this is my next attempt to get better brakes on my GMC.
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New Shop New Engine
Well for those of us who want a custom built engine we think we have found the right shop.
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49 Packard
So many people have ask so many questions I am posting the pics here.
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Work Week 06
Its that time of year again.
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Cabinet Side Slides
Bob Burkitt inspired me to tackle this project.
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Ram Air
Thought I would try this after my little fight with hot weather.
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River City Rally
Good rally right here in river city.
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State Fair 05
Well here we are back at the state fair. This is a fun few days. Sad it only comes once a year.
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Sidekick Interior
Well with the paint job the teams exteriors match. Now it is time to do interior on Sidekick.
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So IL GMC
I am trying to put together a place where you can get your GMC worked on in So IL.
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Aux Water Pump
I am going to hook this into the same circuit as my electric fan.
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Bathroom Cabinet Modification
I want to be able to get to the plumbing under the sink without removing the cabinet.
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MISC.-----------------------------
This is the way I did them.
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Dan Gets Paint
Dan is going to get the second GMC paint job from Art's Body Shop.
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Dash Repair
Well lots of things have quit working in my dash. Today we decided to try and fix some of them.
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Heat for Bed and Bath
I have wanted to do this for a long time. Now I have more heat in the bedroom and bath.
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New exhaust Mock-up
We hope to soon have a new exhause system for the GMC.
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Going South for the winter
Tired of cold weather. This is the first time I have gone south for the winter.
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Heads
This is what I did to my heads during the rebuild
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My Entry Door
The lower panel on my door was shot. turns out there was never sealant on window frame.
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The Final Push
My sob was dead I had to do the boat races with the GMC---we worked hard and fast.
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Windows
This is one job I will not do again. I will pay somebody to do it. This took months to do.
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Water heater
The water heater that was in my lady was just down right NASTY!
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Awning
I put a Carefree awning on my GMC because one on my last coach was trouble free for 5 years.
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Gas Tanks
I had my tanks done at reuz-it or something like that. When we got it back together had a bad leak.
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Reefer Install
I got a lot of conflicting information when I went to do this. This is the just the way I did it---
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Wheel Cover
I ordered a Rollmaster wheel cover for my spare. It would not fit. The lug nuts stuck out to far.
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Turn Signal buzzer
I cant hear my turn signals. I had to find a way to make them louder.
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Headlight Reminder
I keep leaving my headlights all of my other cars have reminders on them. Now my GMCdoes too.
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Delay Timer
This has to be one of my favorite projects. Cheap too at $16.95
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Front Seats
I have a bad back---I need some good seats---Jim Bounds got some for me. They are heaven on earth.
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Rotary Valves
Jr Slaten's Rotary valves were an easy install and the are a work of art. Very high quality and fi
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Alignment
This is crazy terry that did my alignment---they dont get any better.
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Bath Vent
I got this vent from Scott. It is a snap to put in. very easy to do in a couple of hours.
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Toad Brakes
I have rebuilt everything on the GMC to give me better brakes. Putting brakes on the toad did more.
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Furnace II
Well I bought mine before Cinnabar had an expensive one that was the right one. It worked fine.
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Working The Lady Hard. This is as good as it gets. Bill my youngest son and I having a party.
If you understood how bad things got between him and me you would know why this is important.
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Headliner
A long time ago I ate dinner on a friends Yacht. The celing was white leather and teak battens.
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ACU-GAGE
Well I got this from Scott. I love it! It took very little time to put it in the way we did it.
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Rear End Cap
Like many others my front and rear end caps were a mess. Dirty and cracked.
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Air Scoop
This some of the best money I have ever spent. Got it from JR--Powerjohn. The fan clutch seldom run
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Brakes
The first part of my brake story is on Patrick's site. This is the rest of the story.
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Cabinets
Well you got to have them if you like to cook like I do. I store lots of stuff.
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Toolbox
Well here is one project I have wanted to do ever since I started working on the lady.
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Square Headlights
My headlight covers were shot---I decided to go the square headlight route.
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GMC: Slide Out
I got this from a member of another club I belong to. I will try to find out more.
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Carb Jets
Well we did it today. Put the new #72 jets in the carb today.
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OLC Campout
This is all about a bunch of fine folks that go out and play---no dues no formal club.
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Along the way
Decided to put up this album so other could see some of the interesting things I see alonf the way.
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GMC Eastern States
Going to make an album for GMC ES. Hope I can get a cellphone connection when I get there.
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Vacuum hose layout on quadrajet
Ported vacuum advance hose as is and as how it should be
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My Computer System
This is my computer system. It is also my TV and home entertainment center.
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IL State Fair---- DuQuoin IL.
The fairgrounds has a campground. Several friends camp there during the fair. This year I will too.
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A LOWs campout.
This is a group of singles I have camped with for the last 6 years. They watched the GMC be built.
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New Awning
Last year at the State Fair the main problem I had was sun in the big windows in the drivers side.
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Cell Phone Repeater
I am going to try to enhance my cell phone service.
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Sunset
Here are some shots of the sunset on Ochlockonee Bay last night.
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Dave Lenzi Parts and service
This is good stuff folks
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Work Week
Well this is mid Jan so it is time to be nice to the old lady. Here is what we are doing.
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Front Wheel Bearings
Well looks like I had several problems here.
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Toad Hitch
This is the things we did to get the GMC and the Sidekick ready to work as a team.
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Under Seat Heater
Every time I go somewhere when it is cold I freeze to death. Time to fix that.
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Tire Sentry System
This should help me keep track of air pressure in all 10 tires.
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Bedroom Mods
Everything below the upper cabinets was rotted out so I took everything out and started over.
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SNOW
OK now the trick is to dig out by the end of the week!
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DNAP Meeting Sarasota
Here are the pics from the share holders meeting March 4
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Sunshine Statesmen
WOW now this is a party. These folks know how to do it .
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Engine
Well I am at Jim Bounds place. I am on the new lift for the night.
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Control Arms
Well here we go---off set bushings---lets see what we can get in the way of better steering.
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Lowering the Steering Wheel and lower dash Panel.
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