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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-21-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,243
Posted By jhanan
Lot of posts here. Don't gang your batteries...

Lot of posts here. Don't gang your batteries together. That's bad, and that is why there is only a momentary switch on the rig. If very cold where you store your rig, they need to be removed. If...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-26-2019, 09:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,156
Posted By jhanan
Keep it! I have 120k on our 02 Itasca Horizon -...

Keep it! I have 120k on our 02 Itasca Horizon - and fix everything you can on ur own as dealers will rip u off
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-26-2018, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 548
Posted By jhanan
Normally, the fuel pump is mounted on top of the...

Normally, the fuel pump is mounted on top of the fuel tank - electric. I had an RV class A 1990 with Chevy chassis / 454 throttle body. Good luck. Hope your handy with tools and vehicle mechanics....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-16-2016, 08:43 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,447
Posted By jhanan
Not sure but looking at most of the DP's from...

Not sure but looking at most of the DP's from Winnebago - it seems they dropped the hydro system around 2011 time frame. I would for sure check if buying used which system is installed - and if not...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-04-2016, 02:17 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,447
Posted By jhanan
My hydraulics HWH system has been working fine...

My hydraulics HWH system has been working fine since 2002 - why did they switch to electric motors/gears? Very much makes me question a Bego when its time to upgrade the rig.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-31-2016, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
Goter done - ended up just taking off the outer...

Goter done - ended up just taking off the outer arm and left the inner arm in place since there was room now to get to the drive arm nut - new system purrs nice and smooth!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
OK, Thanks, I will go for same approach

OK, Thanks, I will go for same approach
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-29-2016, 10:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
NP with the pics. Just wondering how to pop...

NP with the pics.

Just wondering how to pop the wiper arms off the drive arm - have u done that?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2016, 06:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
OK, so ready to remove the old motor - the issue...

OK, so ready to remove the old motor - the issue is the top 2 bolts are loose and the bottom bolts is sheared off.

How do you take the wiper arms off the drive arm?

Do they just snap off if...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-19-2016, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
Here is pic of new motor - it is a bolt on unit: ...

Here is pic of new motor - it is a bolt on unit:

https://www.amazon.com/Wexco-D101-Motor-Windshield-Wipers/dp/B00PWYHK5M
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-19-2016, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
I just have the Winnabago part numbers both old a...

I just have the Winnabago part numbers both old a new. I could not see a part number on the current motor but I have not removed it yet. It looks like I have to grind it out?

Asking if anyone...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-18-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
Hi Anyone change the wiper motor on a 2002...

Hi

Anyone change the wiper motor on a 2002 Horizon (34HD) series coach. I have the replacement part - which is a bolt on unit. But the original studded unit looks pressed on. I have a broken...
Forum: Vintage Rigs - Retro is cool! 12-04-2015, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,167
Posted By jhanan
Why a 70's rig when you can get an early 90's rig...

Why a 70's rig when you can get an early 90's rig for the same $?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-28-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By jhanan
Yes, running the generator will charge up the...

Yes, running the generator will charge up the house batteries, but does not charge the chassis batteries. That is why to fire up the coach - it will not damage anything. Since you do not have...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-28-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,830
Posted By jhanan
You can keep the house batteries OK if you keep...

You can keep the house batteries OK if you keep the unit plugged into 120v power. However, since covered, the chassis battery charger (assume you have one on the roof) will not charge these...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-28-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,432
Posted By jhanan
Article is a little strange - says it won't...

Article is a little strange - says it won't impact the dealers - how about their customers?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-28-2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,432
Posted By jhanan
Yep - only 2014's or earlier: Meridian...

Yep - only 2014's or earlier:

Meridian Overview | Winnebago RVs (https://winnebagoind.com/products/class-a-diesel/2014/meridian/overview)
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-27-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,432
Posted By jhanan
When did that happen? Anyway, I have never...

When did that happen?

Anyway, I have never taking my RV to an RV dealer for work, but of course I have not needed to do warranty work.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-23-2015, 08:30 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,447
Posted By jhanan
Ridiculously flimsy design. Unbelievable. They...

Ridiculously flimsy design. Unbelievable. They need to go back to bottom mounted hydraulic ram systems - such as the HWH system in the older rigs. The systems need to be powerful and resilient to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-23-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,745
Posted By jhanan
I find it inconceivable that Winnebago would put...

I find it inconceivable that Winnebago would put in a system with such limitations such as not being able to stop the slide mid-stroke. What if you find something in the way either inside or outside...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-21-2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 56,447
Posted By jhanan
Here is the like to the lube video ...

Here is the like to the lube video
https://youtu.be/8KbVRFMo1Rg
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-21-2015, 09:34 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 54,525
Posted By jhanan
Agree.....seems these wall slides with the...

Agree.....seems these wall slides with the electric motor gear and rail system just don't work out over time. Over the years, folks I have talked to at the RV parks, as well as many online posts,...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 09-01-2015, 09:38 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,466
Posted By jhanan
I bought a BAGO - actually searched over the...

I bought a BAGO - actually searched over the entire US for a 34HD model I could afford when I went shopping in 2007. This was my 3rd RV so I knew what I wanted. I went for a BAGO due to their...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-01-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,124
Posted By jhanan
The thread got buried in the whole coach movement...

The thread got buried in the whole coach movement side discussion, so did you ever find out why you're dumping air from the bags when you put the slides out? My HWH system does not dump the air...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-15-2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,230
Posted By jhanan
Did you get the 40AD model? I have another old...

Did you get the 40AD model? I have another old curb side unit - the 34HD. When I plan to upgrade, I have thought about the 40AD model since it has curb side dinning. I also think I would like the...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-04-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,176
Posted By jhanan
So some have Spartan MM chassis and others have...

So some have Spartan MM chassis and others have the Freightliner? BTW, I have 104K miles on my 2002 Horizon - still going strong. Just thinking about upgrading down the road to a UA or UF rig....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-03-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,945
Posted By jhanan
What did you find? What did you have before...

What did you find?

What did you have before you started looking for a UA or UF?
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-03-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,176
Posted By jhanan
Was 2004 the last years of the UA and UF models? ...

Was 2004 the last years of the UA and UF models? What replaced them?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-31-2015, 11:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,154
Posted By jhanan
OK, that's it. Looks like off, vent, and heat...

OK, that's it. Looks like off, vent, and heat are leaking, but the AC and Def is not leaking- pump turns off. Thanks
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-19-2015, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,578
Posted By jhanan
I'll swap you my 02 Horizon for your 14 Tour. ...

I'll swap you my 02 Horizon for your 14 Tour. I'm sure you will like my Horizon, I have fixed everything already
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,757
Posted By jhanan
Wiper Motor Mount Issue

So the bottom stud on the wiper motor sheared off. I've had my head under there and looks hard to get those wiper arms removed. So, could I just drill it out and put a bold in instead. Looks like...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-19-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,154
Posted By jhanan
Will have to play around with the setting to see...

Will have to play around with the setting to see if I can get it too shut off. I must say that is a pretty good vac pump because is has been running for hours and still running.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-19-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,154
Posted By jhanan
Interesting. The dash controls are working fine....

Interesting. The dash controls are working fine. I can go from heat to ac to vent, so there must be a leak on that line. Will have to pull off the dash hood to check it out.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2015, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Posted By jhanan
Has anyone removed the fans? How do you get the...

Has anyone removed the fans? How do you get the grill open - seems all the screws/bolts are hidden back there.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2015, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Posted By jhanan
Yes, was testing with max ac. There is a relay...

Yes, was testing with max ac. There is a relay mounted to the outside of the unit under the hood - and this relay has the power that goes to the hot side pressure switch as well, so I got believe...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2015, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Posted By jhanan
I cannot find any fuse, I guess I will have to...

I cannot find any fuse, I guess I will have to find the power connection to the ac fans and see if they have power, then maybe the motors - but 2 motors go out the same time? Seems unlikely. I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2015, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Posted By jhanan
I always keep freon with me and a pressure gage. ...

I always keep freon with me and a pressure gage. I'm running about 28lbs. In the green. When I unplug the pressure switch on the hot side (2 yellow wires) - the unit shuts the comp off and the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-18-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,154
Posted By jhanan
Problem with vacuum pump not turning off

So there is this small vacuum pump mounted on the firewall. It wont turn off. I check the line and it is ok. If I remove it and plug the input with my finger, it will turn off. I also check the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-18-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,928
Posted By jhanan
Problem with chassis AC outside cooling fan's

Hi, any know how to fix the outside cooling fan on the AC system. The inside AC works fine. I check the switch and all seems working find. The output is getting quite hot and heading to the heat...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-10-2014, 11:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,233
Posted By jhanan
Yes, the travel button (the rabbit on the panel)...

Yes, the travel button (the rabbit on the panel) is very useful in lifting the rig up by airing up the bags in order to get wood under the jacks in order to get them to fully retract.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-10-2014, 10:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,709
Posted By jhanan
It does not seem to lay down flat - is it new and...

It does not seem to lay down flat - is it new and just needs to settle in? I need one for my rig.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-10-2014, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By jhanan
Just follow the instructions provided by CAT and...

Just follow the instructions provided by CAT and Freightliner. They want to you to change the oil right before storing for the winter (like my boat), if you are on the annual schedule. Also need...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-10-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,473
Posted By jhanan
What amps where you pulling with the fix (before...

What amps where you pulling with the fix (before and after)? With the 2nd compressor on, you should be getting into the low to mid 20's on amps if everything is off. I noticed mine pulls about 25...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-08-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,233
Posted By jhanan
So had HWH rebuild the 2 front jacks for $345. ...

So had HWH rebuild the 2 front jacks for $345. Local hydro shop would not do them. Also purchased 2 new spring sets - tapered. Got them installed today - not to bad but crawling around under the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-11-2014, 09:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
What is the life of the fiberglass roof. Will it...

What is the life of the fiberglass roof. Will it go brittle? I'm getting a little concered about the condition of my roof. I have no threw cracks yet, but looking close there seems to be some...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-11-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
Agree - this stuff has an extensive reputation.

Agree - this stuff has an extensive reputation.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-11-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
This explains a lot. Thanks. Also, as others...

This explains a lot. Thanks. Also, as others have mentioned - the factory bond does not last very long if you park you rig outside - like mine - although it has been covered in the winter for the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-10-2014, 08:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
OK, based on that it looks like the ployseamseal...

OK, based on that it looks like the ployseamseal is a better choice

https://www.homedepot.com/catalog/pdfImages/af/afd7c370-da27-41ef-8308-1efbb1ef7b94.pdf

Loctite Polyseamseal 10 fl. oz. White...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-10-2014, 08:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
OKRV - how is the drip rail attached to the side...

OKRV - how is the drip rail attached to the side - I see no screws or access to screws - is it fully glued on to the side fiberglass panels?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-09-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,116
Posted By jhanan
And it is in stock at home depot: Sikaflex...

And it is in stock at home depot:

Sikaflex 10.1 fl. oz. White Construction Sealant-90618 at The Home Depot...
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