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    Brake booster vacuum pump

    Most vacuum pumps have a vacuum set switch either internally or an external switch. This switch can be set to turn off when the desired vacuum is reached. As you go up in altitude the vacuum the he pump can achieve will be less. If you have the switch set too high the pump may not be able to...
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    Air Supply Line

    Keith I had originally used a lawn mower starter to power it. But I currently have an Onan starter motor modified by removing the bendix and mounting a bearing to hold the shaft just behind a pulley I fastened to the end of the shaft. I can provide a picture if that would help. Emery Stora...
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    Tips for installing engine vents

    Larry Are you driving a boat? You have air coming in from your grille. A boat doesn’t have any incoming air to the hull. Leave the vents like they are. Emery Stora > >> When installed on boats, one is installed facing >> forward (for intake) and the other is installed >> facing rearward...
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    Air Supply Line

    My York is not on the engine . It has a lawnmower starter motor to turn it. Emery Stora emerystora > > Lets not get people started on York unit as it does take mounting it on the > engine and we have enough hanging on the engine and as a shop we will > charge to deal with it. > > On Thu, Jun...
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    Tips for installing engine vents

    Back in 1990 I got some nice looking stainless steel vents and put them into the side. I must say that when you stopped you could certainly feel a lot of hot air coming out of them. However, I never knew if they did anything when driving down the road. A few years back I installed some of...
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    Air Supply Line

    I agree with John Wright. A 1/4” line will flow 30cu ft at 150 pounds in one minute. What are you trying to inflate? Perhaps you could save 10 seconds with a 3/8” line. The fittings, line and labor are quite a bit of money to save 10sec. Emery Stora > > A york has WAY more capacity than a...
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    Stickum" to Hold Rubber Strip on Side Trim

    I use heavy duty Permatex weatherstrip seal. It is available at most auto parts stores. It hold much better that regular weatherstrip glue and dries quickly. It can be removed if necessary. Emery Stora > > Accidentally caught shirt on strip just back of door. > What sort of goo to use to...
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    Storing Grease Guns

    I don’t take the beer fridge with me in the GMC on trips. I do take the grease gun. Emery Stora > > You don't have a beer fridge in the > garage that has a freezer function???? > > D C "Mac" Macdonald > Amateur Radio K2GKK > Since 30 November '53 > USAF and FAA, Retired > Member GMCMI &...
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    Storing Grease Guns

    It won’t fit in my motorhome freezer. Besides, my wire would probably kill me if I tried to store it there. Emery Stora emerystora > > Keep it in the freezer and it will not leak. > -- > 1977 Kingsley 455 as stock as it gets except lots of Ragusa parts >...
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    Storing Grease Guns

    I have purchased a ”cup” from LockNLube which fits over the plunger end of my grease gun. https://locknlube.com/collections/all-greasing-products/products/grease-gun-barrel-cap It keeps the grease in and prevents the mess. Prior to that I kept it in a plastic bag and had a mess whenever I...
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    Tips for installing engine vents

    Drilling a hole in the corners is a good idea. A jigsaw (saber saw) will work just as well and might be faster than a Dremel. Emery Stora > > I bought some stainless engine vents from Sirum and am looking for tips on cutting the hole to install. I’ve seen the tips for installing as high >...
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    First question.

    Brian Before I give you a reply with advice please tell us what year GMC you own. Advice will vary depending which year you have. Emery Stora 77 Kingsley Frederick CO > > Hey gang B here. Since I first introduced myself a while back I have been > doing a lot of researching this GMC stuff...
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    Scam

    Begin forwarded > Subject: FW: Scam > > https://www.facebook.com/linda.stoneking.775/posts/1193601461098518 Emery
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    Fuel selector valve inputs

    If you blow into the output with the switch in main it will come out one of the input openings. That should be connected to the rear tank (the main tank) Emery Stora 77 Kingsley Frederick CO > >  > Hi all ~ > > I have a quick, simple question about the fuel selector valve and searching the...
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    FMCA

    Bill You are correct that chapters of FMCA must follow the By Laws of FMCA but in addition the chapters also have had their own By Laws and Standing Rules. iIn addition they are covered by the income tax exemption of FMCA. If a chapter drops their affiliation with FMCA they would modify their...
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    Water fill door source

    Check with Applied GMC. They peobabky have it even if not shown on their site. Emery Stora > > When I was restoring our coach in 2017, I ordered a new water fill door along with a number of other items and then health issues brought the > restoration to a halt. I sold the Ramco mirrors I...
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    magic chef oven gas valve

    Mike Hamm On Mar 24 you posted that you were looking for a valve for a Magic Chef oven. I replied with the following message: to Mike Hamm — I believe that a local RV shop has one on an oven they are parting out. They want $50 for it. Do you have the model number of your stove or a number from...
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    Happy Birthday Jim Hupy

    Hope you have a great Birthday. Emery Stora
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    Electro level - '77 Palm beach

    I have a 77 Kingsley which should be the same setup as your Palm Beach. I think 70 # on you bags is low. I have found to be level it should be more like 90. I have a gauge fir both sides on my dash. If your rear is a bit low that could cause some handling problems. Emery Stora > > Thanks...
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    No contact temp sensor

    Jon The average body temperature is no longer considered to be 98.6. The 98.6 F standard dates to the mid-1800s. German doctor Carl Wunderlich measured the armpit temperatures of about 25,000 people and came up with an average of 98.6 F. Newer research suggests that the number has since gone...