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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair Yesterday, 03:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 157
Posted By creativepart
Just to be sure you know what you're looking for...

Just to be sure you know what you're looking for - the dummy lugs in the wheel simulator don't do anything. The two "lugs" dimpled on the sides are not "real lugs" they are screw caps. You unscrew...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair Yesterday, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 51
Posted By creativepart
Not a common issue I don't think. At least never...

Not a common issue I don't think. At least never an issue in any of the 5 RVs I've owned.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-23-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 157
Posted By creativepart
The question isn’t how to remove the Hubcaps but...

The question isn’t how to remove the Hubcaps but it should be… do you need to do that to add air to your tires. Usually you don’t.

A good option is to take the Class C motorhome to a nearby tire...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-23-2024, 11:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 77
Posted By creativepart
My 2017 Adventurer had this issue right from day...

My 2017 Adventurer had this issue right from day one. I had it fixed under warranty. The microphone was the issue. I’m not sure if it was just not plugged into the Xite Core Unit or if it was missing...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-23-2024, 11:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 135
Posted By creativepart
The current Winnebago motorhomes use Lippert,...

The current Winnebago motorhomes use Lippert, PowerGear or Kwikee (all are Lippert products) and your Minnie Winnie uses regular Dexron III ATF transmission fluid you can buy everywhere. But, they...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-23-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 59
Posted By creativepart
I removed the headboard in my Adventurer Class A...

I removed the headboard in my Adventurer Class A a number of years ago. It too was attached to the wall with short screws hidden in folds of material.

There were 5 or 6 such screws - 3 on each...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-22-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 98
Posted By creativepart
Hi, if you go to the King RV products website you...

Hi, if you go to the King RV products website you can see what is available to purchase to use that "Wifi Ready" port on your ceiling. Here's the link:

https://kingconnect.com/

It may be...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-22-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 830
Posted By creativepart
On a regular RV trip I, like others, routinely...

On a regular RV trip I, like others, routinely get gas at 1/2 a tank and while I use Gas Buddy to find a good price and Google Earth to scope out pump access I pay whatever the local area rate is at...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-22-2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 107
Posted By creativepart
When traveling with my "Toad" in tow (Lincoln MKX...

When traveling with my "Toad" in tow (Lincoln MKX SUV) and stopped for the night in a pull-thru campsite I use the leveling jacks without unhooking the Toad. I suppose that means you're fine leaving...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-22-2024, 11:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 58
Posted By creativepart
Hard to know what you shop is talking about?...

Hard to know what you shop is talking about? Certainly, he's not talking about the chrome "simulators", is he?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-22-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 98
Posted By creativepart
I store my motorhome with jacks and slides...

I store my motorhome with jacks and slides retracted. And, I think this is the norm. It is at my storage facility anyway. I assume that's what everyone does, but I've not seen it mandated anywhere.
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-21-2024, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 54
Posted By creativepart
Hi Bennie and welcome to Winnie Owners. The...

Hi Bennie and welcome to Winnie Owners.

The problem with changing toilets is a matter of measurements and connections. You need to know the clearance between the opening in the floor and the wall...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-18-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 396
Posted By creativepart
I thought your Sunstar LX had 19.5” tires. And...

I thought your Sunstar LX had 19.5” tires. And you’re saying Les Schwab’s price is $750??? That makes no sense. That sounds like a price for two.

Over on IRV2 there are plenty of threads about...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-17-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 281
Posted By creativepart
I cannot tell you definitively that the motorhome...

I cannot tell you definitively that the motorhome does not have a SAT Dish. Your motorhome left the factory without a SAT Dish. But since you purchased it used only you can tell if a previous owner...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-17-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 400
Posted By creativepart
I have those on all my cabinets too. They seem so...

I have those on all my cabinets too. They seem so antiquated compared to other home cabinet hinges.

Here’s an Amazon link:

https://www.amazon.com/JR-Products-70695-Cabinet-Knife/dp/B002UC2VZS
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-17-2024, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 281
Posted By creativepart
The 2015 Winnebago Vista came Pre-Wired for...

The 2015 Winnebago Vista came Pre-Wired for Satellite. Which only entails a sticker on the roof showing an installer where to drill to find wiring for installing a Satellite dish. The TV antenna is...
Forum: Forum Admin | News | Member Concerns 04-15-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By creativepart
There is a 2005 Journey 36 in the Classifieds,...

There is a 2005 Journey 36 in the Classifieds, but it's a listing from 2022.

Somebody posted on the listing a month ago. But we have no idea if the listing is still available. There are zero 2007...
Forum: Forum Admin | News | Member Concerns 04-15-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 97
Posted By creativepart
I'd guess you're seeing an image in the Album...

I'd guess you're seeing an image in the Album photos that display at the top of the forum index page. Those are random images in the Albums and they can be left over from when this was a sub-forum of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-15-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 78
Posted By creativepart
You should have a Ford Owner's manual in your...

You should have a Ford Owner's manual in your glove box. But you can search by VIN and find out everything about your Ford F53 chassis.

Your Class C is built on the F53 Ford E450 Cut-away chassis...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-15-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 830
Posted By creativepart
Patting Myself on the Back

After our last very short RV trip I put the coach away with a little less than 1/2 tank of gas. Gas had been $2.59/gal when we left on the trip but jumped to $2.89 while we were gone. So, I decided...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-14-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 250
Posted By creativepart
There is a 30-amp fuse inside the 3-port Zamp...

There is a 30-amp fuse inside the 3-port Zamp roof portal. I’m not sure if you have one of those or not. They always used those over the last 6-years or so.

When I bought my motorhome new in 2017...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-14-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,152
Posted By creativepart
We have it here, too. People just choose to click...

We have it here, too. People just choose to click "accept" and post without realizing. They do a search for a topic, find a similar thread and post a reply without ever looking at the original date...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-13-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,152
Posted By creativepart
FYI… this thread is going on 7-years old. The...

FYI… this thread is going on 7-years old. The original posters are long gone and probably replacing those tires from 7-years ago already. When asking new questions it’s always more productive to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-11-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 469
Posted By creativepart
This should not be a surprise to you. The Honda...

This should not be a surprise to you. The Honda is rated at peak power at 2200w. But it’s clearly started and well known that is a theoretical peak. One not regularly seen in actual use. The stated...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-10-2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 367
Posted By creativepart
Unfortunately, Winnebago Towables generally don’t...

Unfortunately, Winnebago Towables generally don’t come with the Owner’s Manuals that accompany their motorized stablemates.

I’m not sure who told you that your 2022 Minnie 2529RG came with a TPMS...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-08-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 207
Posted By creativepart
FYI a 2017 Vista doesn’t have HWH slides. It has...

FYI a 2017 Vista doesn’t have HWH slides. It has electric slides not hydraulic. So the above mentioned HWH slide manual would not be appropriate for your slides.
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-08-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 84
Posted By creativepart
Be aware that motorhome tires "age out" before...

Be aware that motorhome tires "age out" before they wear out. So, the tire manufactures recommend replacing every 5-8 years regardless of tread depth or mileage.

There is a manufacturer's date...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-08-2024, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 127
Posted By creativepart
Hey Ray, Welcome and congrats on the new...

Hey Ray,

Welcome and congrats on the new motorhome. You didn't mention what model year your Vista is. Generally, you're going to find that all gas Class A motorhomes after about 2010 are built on...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-08-2024, 07:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 122
Posted By creativepart
Hi and welcome! The 2025 View 25T is an all...

Hi and welcome!

The 2025 View 25T is an all new model and design that looks like a great RV. If you’re picking it up in Iowa I’d guess you’re getting it from Lichtsinn RV. That’s a great choice....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-07-2024, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 288
Posted By creativepart
There are a few motorhome salvage yards. The...

There are a few motorhome salvage yards. The chance of getting your door is so very slim to almost nonexistent.

https://colawrvsalvage.com/
https://rvparts.visonerv.com/

In almost all items...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-06-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 207
Posted By creativepart
Looks 100% normal to me. It’s just the way this...

Looks 100% normal to me. It’s just the way this system works. If the gap gets bigger like past the rubber seals, open to the weather then you can be concerned.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-06-2024, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 328
Posted By creativepart
Looking at your past posts I see you have a 2016...

Looking at your past posts I see you have a 2016 Vista 30T. As Richard mentioned we need this info every time you ask for assistance.

The Operator’s Manual for your RV is available online. Here’s...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-06-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By creativepart
I found this on IRV2: ...

I found this on IRV2:

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f87/2002-minnie-winnie-digisync-12-flash-error-code-216646.html
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-05-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 256
Posted By creativepart
Pretty sure you mean a 2007 Itasca Sunova not a...

Pretty sure you mean a 2007 Itasca Sunova not a Sunoco. It may use enough fuel to pay for a gas station… but that’s not the name Winnebago gave it.
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-05-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 214
Posted By creativepart
TT = Travel Trailer TV = Tow Vehicle (to tow...

TT = Travel Trailer
TV = Tow Vehicle (to tow your TT)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-03-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By creativepart
Just an FYI, if you click/tap on the image...

Just an FYI, if you click/tap on the image Richard posted once it will enlarge on the screen, if you then click/tap on that enlarged image it will open in a new window at full size.

I say...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-03-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 183
Posted By creativepart
Welcome Are you asking if other View owners...

Welcome

Are you asking if other View owners are going to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta? Or just anyone going to ABQ anytime?

https://balloonfiesta.com/

There usually are...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-02-2024, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By creativepart
No you do not turn off the House batteries or the...

No you do not turn off the House batteries or the Chassis battery cutoff when on shore power. You only turn off those two battery cutoffs when you are done camping and put the RV in storage between...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 944
Posted By creativepart
I think there are two separate URLs. One has...

I think there are two separate URLs. One has everything without download necessary and the other is the old "IND" (industry) URL that still has the old files.

Knowing WBGO they may not have ever...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 664
Posted By creativepart
Some things to know about RV headlights....

Some things to know about RV headlights. Winnebago and other companies use all manner of lights from other vehicles or available for generic lighting on all kinds of vehicles. They generally don't...
Forum: Welcome Mat 04-02-2024, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 114
Posted By creativepart
Hello and welcome. Who manufacturers your...

Hello and welcome.

Who manufacturers your Fleetwood 5th wheel? Looking online I see it appears to be from the former Fleetwood RV company before the REV Group purchased them. It’s not a Winnebago...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-01-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 518
Posted By creativepart
Saves to an onboard card. You can connect it...

Saves to an onboard card.

You can connect it to your smart phone, but not over the RV's wifi. You have to launch a built in Wifi that you can use to connect to your phone's wifi. But it won't...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 944
Posted By creativepart
Grant... they did away with the download long...

Grant... they did away with the download long ago. It just works with your browser now. All browsers except Internet Explorer.

Highpockets... Winnebago provides these 3-D Parts diagrams only for...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-01-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 518
Posted By creativepart
I put the Garmin 65W dashcam in my RV. I'm not...

I put the Garmin 65W dashcam in my RV. I'm not thrilled with it. It records all the time and when something happens you have to say "Ok Garmin, save file."

The one time that a semi pulled out in...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-31-2024, 09:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 524
Posted By creativepart
Tractor Supply stores fill Propane. Many even can...

Tractor Supply stores fill Propane. Many even can accommodate drive in vehicles such as your TT while connected and motorhomes, too. Not all have room for drive thru refilling though you need to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-31-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 257
Posted By creativepart
Great! Look how far you've come. I'd suggest...

Great! Look how far you've come.

I'd suggest that you look into adding one more thing to your system, a shunt-based battery monitor.

The battery monitor inside the TT is practically worthless...
Forum: Welcome Mat 03-28-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 105
Posted By creativepart
Hi and welcome, There is a huge "Intent" thread...

Hi and welcome,
There is a huge "Intent" thread here with lots of mods, fixes, etc.

https://www.winnieowners.com/forums/f263/for-all-intents-and-purposes-353677.html

As to why the Intent went...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2024, 02:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By creativepart
Humm... is that so? I thought "CHT" was...

Humm... is that so? I thought "CHT" was COLOR=BLACK.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-28-2024, 02:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 539
Posted By creativepart
Winnebago may give that a part number... but it's...

Winnebago may give that a part number... but it's a generic RV drawer latch available on Amazon, Camping World, etc. Probably every RV parts seller has these in multiple sizes.

I bought a 8-pack...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-27-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 257
Posted By creativepart
To be better able to offer info, we'd need to...

To be better able to offer info, we'd need to know:

Does your Minnie have any solar panels on the roof? If so how many watts, and what charge controller?

The more info we have the more advice...
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