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Kitchenette Details and AC System Repairs

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Full Tour of My 1996 Newell Coach With EPIC Racing History! (Full Time RVer)

What happens here

The floor of the RV is noted to be made of granite, which is a premium and durable material. In the kitchenette, the owner points out the Corian countertops and highlights a temporary LED strip light installation with visible wiring running up and down. He explains his future DIY plan to drill holes through walls and under the lip of the sink to hide the wiring and achieve an underlit effect. He also mentions needing to repair the front and rear air conditioning units, as they currently only blow ambient air, leaving only the central unit (and a roof unit installed by Robbie Gordon) functional.

Goal: Showcase kitchen features and outline plans for hidden LED wiring and AC repair.

Tools and materials

  • Central AC Unit — Functional climate control
  • Corian Countertops Corian — Durable and seamless kitchen surfaces
  • Drill — Creating holes for wire routing
  • Front AC Unit — Climate control (needs repair)
  • Granite Flooring — High-end durable flooring throughout the coach
  • Inverter Display — Monitoring electrical system
  • PVC Air Ducts — Directing air flow from the AC units
  • Rear AC Unit — Climate control (needs repair)
  • Residential Fridge — Food storage
  • RGB LED Strip Lights — Underlighting the kitchen counter

What they say

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that's just that's my spot so that's just how it is uh the floor is actually granite which is pretty awesome you can see that a little better this is a 1996. so it was built in 1995 because there was a model year ahead and al originally ordered this thing he got a new one every year because he was like on a deal with newell and i actually met up with alonso jr in indy about a month ago um and he came in here and checked it out and you know we talked about i didn't make a video because then you know i just met the guy i don't want to stick a camera in his face but uh big thanks to mark martin for setting up that connection i was originally talking to mark who have also gotten to know and communicate with pretty regularly since i got this thing because he's a huge rv nerd as well you should check out his instagram if you're a fan of that stuff this is not the original paint job robbie gordon had this thing painted to look like this he told me that because i talked to him on the phone about it too side note it's crazy the connections this thing has opened up but anyway we'll get back to that i wanted to know what this thing used to look like and i asked mark if he thought you know al would have any pictures of him or something he's like i don't know i don't really talk to al that much anymore and he just sent me his contact like over imessage and i'm like am i really qualified to just text this man out of the blue hey al it's some random kid i got your old duel i was wondering if you had any pictures of it from back in the day thanks like and he he replied he was super cool and he was like yeah if you're from town let me know let me check it out so we did that was awesome i was a super cool guy and he had some really cool stories about this thing but anyway moving on uh you got like all your switches and stuff here like your master 12-volt will shut all that stuff off um i only have all these lights on because i'm filming normally i don't run anything but like the leds because i'm like freaking caveman in here i guess but you know you got all that stuff there yeah these are like corian countertops yeah you see what i mean about the leds being temporary i have it run up through there and then down through here so what i'm going to do is i'll drill a hole in there down there somewhere and get it through this wall and then re coming back under there so it's under lit but you might be wondering what these little elbow things are for and i took them out just so it…

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