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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-14-2022, 07:17 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,634
Posted By Pusherman
22 Navion Charging

I have now upgraded to a 2022 Navion. You must have your inverter switch 'on' to charge the house batteries when plugged into 120V. I think this will solve your problem as it is an...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-20-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,698
Posted By Pusherman
Thanks Mag Techs. The M3 is just not going to...

Thanks Mag Techs. The M3 is just not going to work on my dash. Howabout coming up with a true 1.5 DIN face as well?

Thanks for the comments from cobalt and others as well!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-18-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,698
Posted By Pusherman
I too am researching the replacement of my...

I too am researching the replacement of my Magnadyne M9900CDS receiver in my coach. It has a habit of shutting itself off and then I have to turn it 'on' again.

What I have learned so far is that...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-17-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,907
Posted By Pusherman
Hi Ralph, This is a common problem on your...

Hi Ralph,

This is a common problem on your vintage Freightliner chassis coach. Petro on this forum had the same problem with pretty much the same coach you have, and did not get any good...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-10-2017, 02:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,041
Posted By Pusherman
Excellent advice from noeldale. When they go bad...

Excellent advice from noeldale. When they go bad you get a sewer smell. Relatively easy to replace and inexpensive.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-09-2017, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,010
Posted By Pusherman
The first ad I found in RV Trader was for this: ...

The first ad I found in RV Trader was for this:

017 Winnebago Forza 36G

New Class A in Wayland, MI 49348 - 390 miles away

$179,995

Financing
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,862
Posted By Pusherman
I doubt it. OP stated they had the rust...

I doubt it. OP stated they had the rust repaired. Highly unlikely the repair failed within 3 or 4 years.

I had mine repaired years back and suffered an cracked windshield from a rock, which is...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-12-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,320
Posted By Pusherman
I too had the dreaded Winnebago leaking...

I too had the dreaded Winnebago leaking windshield issue on my 07 Journey due to a rusted windshield frame. I pulled both windshields out several years back as I started to see water run down the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-12-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,320
Posted By Pusherman
Skeetobite, You nailed it! Bad Sealant job. ...

Skeetobite, You nailed it! Bad Sealant job.

For those reading this post in the Winnebago forum, please note this is a Fleetwood product.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-08-2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,300
Posted By Pusherman
Common Knowledge on dreaded Winnie Rusted Windshield Frames

RT, the dreaded Winnebago Rusted Windshield frames had been well documented on many forums for many years. It's due to design and manufacturing issues when the coach was built. For example, they...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-07-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,300
Posted By Pusherman
RT, you have posted many times regarding the...

RT, you have posted many times regarding the dreaded Winnebago rusted windshield frame. Like many others, I too posted acknowledging this design issue with Winnies. I pulled both of my windshields...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-06-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,300
Posted By Pusherman
Your experiences are unfortunate and I don't wish...

Your experiences are unfortunate and I don't wish them on anyone.

How about a hint? What year and model coach?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-23-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,805
Posted By Pusherman
I bet there's more to this story. :popcorn:

I bet there's more to this story. :popcorn:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-22-2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By Pusherman
Smile Nope. Your weather seals are designed to keep...

Nope. Your weather seals are designed to keep the weather out on the slides when they are 1) fully retracted, or 2) fully extended. The interim positions allow air gaps which bring in weather and...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-24-2017, 07:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,910
Posted By Pusherman
More Water!

We have the same coach with the same 90* bend under the toilet. As others have recommended use lots of water when flushing either paper or solids.

We also use a dish washing pan in the kitchen...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 01-22-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,963
Posted By Pusherman
To help your handling issues, in this order: ...

To help your handling issues, in this order:

1) Set tire pressures based on actual axle weights per the tire manufacturer's recommendations.

2) Have an alignment done on the coach, fully...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-21-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,551
Posted By Pusherman
smlranger recommended Wash Wax All to me well...

smlranger recommended Wash Wax All to me well over a year ago. I purchased it this past year and am a believer! I love this stuff.

Thanks Gary!

Now I gotta get one of those fancy fangle...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-23-2016, 06:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,000
Posted By Pusherman
The old girl is now 10 years old and going...

The old girl is now 10 years old and going strong. 46K mi.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-19-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,885
Posted By Pusherman
In Winnebago's the procedure is level first and...

In Winnebago's the procedure is level first and then deploy the slides. Keeps the slide rooms from binding up.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-19-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,001
Posted By Pusherman
WJ in it's winter lair

Here's a pic of the WJ in it's lair, for it's long winter's nap.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-10-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,001
Posted By Pusherman
Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday to my 2007 Winnebago Journey. It is now 10 years old, coming to live with us November 4, 2006.

For it's birthday, I gave it a bath, changed it's oil and filter, lubed it's chassis,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-07-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,603
Posted By Pusherman
Check your Fantastic Roof Vent Flange

I have seen this in 2 different 2005 Winnebago Journey's where the Fantastic roof vent flange on the outside of the coach develops a crack in the vertical flange underneath the vent cover. The crack...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-26-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,514
Posted By Pusherman
It's most likely your air bags deflating and...

It's most likely your air bags deflating and settling down on the rails. I bet it stops after a while, when all the air is out. Also they may still 'pop' after a while due to changes in atmospheric...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-09-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,154
Posted By Pusherman
Latch (or Coast) Programming for Exhaust Brake

What Mel said.

I leave my exhaust brake on all the time. I too have it programmed to 'Latch' mode, which CAT did for me for no charge years ago.

Here's how it works:

With the exhaust brake...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-25-2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,957
Posted By Pusherman
I'm guessing you ARE getting 50A service but have...

I'm guessing you ARE getting 50A service but have a problem with your power management panel only reporting 30A.

You can check with a volt meter testing in your on-board panel, testing for 240V...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-05-2016, 06:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,110
Posted By Pusherman
Winnebago and Itasca have always been 'sister'...

Winnebago and Itasca have always been 'sister' brands. I see no ill effects on the value of current Itasca units, as they are pretty much exactly Winnebago units with different decor and paint.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-09-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,543
Posted By Pusherman
Please contact 'Petro' Don Morgan of this forum. ...

Please contact 'Petro' Don Morgan of this forum. He is an officer in the Wisconsin State WIT club. He can give you some good advice on how to proceed and who to contact. I have been an officer of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,417
Posted By Pusherman
Don't be so sure you have a rusted windshield...

Don't be so sure you have a rusted windshield frame. Winnebago redesigned windshield mounting along the way, most likely with single-piece windshields. I highly doubt your leak on your 2012 coach...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-17-2015, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,574
Posted By Pusherman
CAT C7 Start Procedure when cold

I have the same coach and engine, dated 2007.

First, the CAT engine is a slow-cranker; meaning it needs to build up oil pressure before it fires. Therefore it cranks longer than the equivalent...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-07-2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,136
Posted By Pusherman
It's full body paint, with clear coat.

It's full body paint, with clear coat.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-03-2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,240
Posted By Pusherman
I was lucky to be at the Winnebago booth in...

I was lucky to be at the Winnebago booth in Louisville at the RVIA show where the CEO of Winnebago made the announcement regarding the purchase of the IP and property of Country Coach. It was met...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-03-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,346
Posted By Pusherman
No problem with mine, nor have I heard that this...

No problem with mine, nor have I heard that this is a common problem. It should be repairable and stay repaired.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-02-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,346
Posted By Pusherman
We're on our 2nd Journey 34H

We had a 2000 Journey 34' coach and now have a 2007 Journey 34H w/ CAT C7. This coach is just the right size to get in and out of tight spots in State and National Parks, and the floorplan works...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 07-25-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,266
Posted By Pusherman
Scott, you are absolutely correct. There is no...

Scott, you are absolutely correct. There is no connection between the 120V side and the 12V OBDII diagnostic port, and it is as you state, it is strictly for engine/trans/ABS/Chassis operations.
...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 07-24-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,266
Posted By Pusherman
Scott, Take it to your trusted CAT dealer,...

Scott,

Take it to your trusted CAT dealer, have them hook it up to your OBDII port and they should be able to download any error codes your microwave/convection oven threw off. They should be...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-18-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,760
Posted By Pusherman
I agree! :thumb: Your pics for your...

I agree! :thumb:

Your pics for your completed project look great. Good job.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-08-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,601
Posted By Pusherman
Chris is spot-on. If you have the blue Transynd...

Chris is spot-on. If you have the blue Transynd sticker on the left side of the hydraulic reservoir, then I'd bet 99% it came from the factory with Transynd. Worst case is someone converted it, so...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-08-2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 55,528
Posted By Pusherman
Super Steer Motion Control Units

Dana,

The units are specified by the diameter of the airline going into the air bags. They are most likely different from front vs rear. Also GVWR.

I put them on my coach, and they act like...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-28-2015, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,189
Posted By Pusherman
Had a similar problem on my coach in the...

Had a similar problem on my coach in the bathroom. I made a 'relief' cut in the tile to give it more room to move against the wall, under the molding. Fixed that problem.

If you find some tiles...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-15-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 55,528
Posted By Pusherman
New Tires

New Shoes for the Journey today. 6 Michelin 255/80R22.5 tires date code 3414.

I ordered the tires last October, expecting a long wait for them. They showed up about 2 weeks later at my tire...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-06-2015, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By Pusherman
Smile Waxing The Roof

Scott, As always, your are my hero. I waxed my roof once and it was a lot of work.

I do clean my roof 2X/year, but waxing it was a JOB! I think I posted once a few years back a pic of my...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-19-2015, 05:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,309
Posted By Pusherman
Great post. What an easy way to add good sound...

Great post. What an easy way to add good sound to your flat screen TV.

The older surround sound systems in the OEM coaches we own (mine's a 2007) just don't cut it.

Looking forward to my...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-15-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,309
Posted By Pusherman
Scott, Thanks for the information. I'm going...

Scott, Thanks for the information.

I'm going to investigate this setup for my coach. My TV is a Samsung 32", and it has the digital optical out.

This would be a great improvement.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-15-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,309
Posted By Pusherman
Nice install! Could you give some more details,...

Nice install! Could you give some more details, such as brand and model of the sound bar, and how do you get bluetooth from the TV to the sound bar? Are you using a surround sound system to power...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,646
Posted By Pusherman
If you are in the Florida area, I highly...

If you are in the Florida area, I highly recommend Suncoast. They do a good job with 1 day turnaround. They offer a pro-rated warranty of 10+ years, maybe more.

Other shops can do the same work....
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 12-09-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,787
Posted By Pusherman
River Park Electronics was the original supplier...

River Park Electronics was the original supplier to Winnebago for the 'warts' which they soldered onto the TV speakers inside the TV with the noise suppressor. Kits are still available for those who...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 11-18-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,787
Posted By Pusherman
Save your hard earned $$'s and put in a home TV -...

Save your hard earned $$'s and put in a home TV - no 12V. I put in a Samsung purchased at Walmart. Works great.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-07-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,958
Posted By Pusherman
Pretty sure it's the switch that changes your odo...

Pretty sure it's the switch that changes your odo readout from miles to kilometers.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-30-2014, 07:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 25,796
Posted By Pusherman
First thing to do is to check your tire...

First thing to do is to check your tire pressures. If the tires are over-inflated, the coach will handle like a wild squirrel and be all over the road. Best thing is to have your coach weighed and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-25-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,763
Posted By Pusherman
Sewell sells IR extenders, which work well for...

Sewell sells IR extenders, which work well for many types of setups. I have used the one which extends through the HDMI cable. Works just fine.

IR Extender Central...
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