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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-26-2015, 02:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,702
Posted By RV Wizard
Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join...

Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join us here and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. I am sure you will enjoy our website and forums. Good luck, stay safe and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-20-2015, 03:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,705
Posted By RV Wizard
Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join...

Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join us here and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. I am sure you will enjoy the website and forums. Good luck, stay safe and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-25-2014, 02:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,253
Posted By RV Wizard
Make sure you turn the key to the "run" position...

Make sure you turn the key to the "run" position and let the computers and gages cycle thru before starting the engine. Once started make sure the air pressure is up and the engine idle is not above...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 06-27-2014, 03:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,736
Posted By RV Wizard
Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join...

Hello and :welcome: We are glad to have you join us here and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. I am sure you will enjoy our website and forums. Good luck, stay safe and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-16-2012, 02:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,049
Posted By RV Wizard
Hello Ron and :welcome:. We are glad to have you...

Hello Ron and :welcome:. We are glad to have you join us here and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. I am sure you will enjoy the website and forums. Good luck, stay...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-21-2012, 02:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,500
Posted By RV Wizard
Hello and :welcome:. We are glad to have you...

Hello and :welcome:. We are glad to have you join us and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. I am sure you will enjoy the website and forums. Good luck, stay safe and keep...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-25-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,645
Posted By RV Wizard
Is this a class C or A motorhome?

Is this a class C or A motorhome?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-19-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,337
Posted By RV Wizard
Glad to hear that you have got the problem...

Glad to hear that you have got the problem resolved. While you were changing out the inverter, did you notice any thing that could have contributed to the demise; like loose connections, dirt, dust...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-10-2009, 12:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,337
Posted By RV Wizard
Ok, I must have missed or forgot about those...

Ok, I must have missed or forgot about those posts. Thanks
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,337
Posted By RV Wizard
Florida Guy, not all the power to the coach goes...

Florida Guy, not all the power to the coach goes through the inverter. The air conditioners, electric water heater, washer/dryer if you have one, do not feed through the inverter. It could be that...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2009, 12:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,337
Posted By RV Wizard
FL Guy, we need to go to the last point (Surge...

FL Guy, we need to go to the last point (Surge Guard) where you say you have power and put a load on the circuit at that point. I have run into cases where you would read voltage on a multimeter but...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-01-2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,337
Posted By RV Wizard
You say "all the AC outlets, microwave etc have...

You say "all the AC outlets, microwave etc have not power"; does the air cond. work? There are many possibilities and trying to diagnose remotely will take a little time if you are willing to check...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-06-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,437
Posted By RV Wizard
The battery or bank will be a rest (no load) and...

The battery or bank will be a rest (no load) and surface charge has been removed.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-04-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 20,344
Posted By RV Wizard
If the coach is not under roof, you need to keep...

If the coach is not under roof, you need to keep the water out. Drill a small hole at the end of the crack and caulk over the crack and fill the hole until you get a new skylite. Good luck and keep...
Forum: Welcome Mat 12-24-2008, 01:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,699
Posted By RV Wizard
cadteach, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad...

cadteach, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad to have you join us here and we hope to be of any help you may need in fixing up your motorhome. I am sure you will enjoy this website and forums. Good...
Forum: Welcome Mat 12-18-2008, 11:49 PM
Replies: 10
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Views: 1,786
Posted By RV Wizard
hullview, welcome to our website and forum. We...

hullview, welcome to our website and forum. We are glad to have you join us. Looking forward to hearing of the places you will visit. Good luck and keep us posted.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-29-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,298
Posted By RV Wizard
We rarely traveled with the windows open but...

We rarely traveled with the windows open but would on occasion get the bad smell scenario. Found that I would loose the water in a trap. Wife would get up and run water in all the traps and the smell...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-13-2008, 12:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,811
Posted By RV Wizard
Water heaters have a check valve on the hot...

Water heaters have a check valve on the hot outlet of the tank. This allows for a single valve bypass and keeps water from back feeding into the tank.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-11-2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,077
Posted By RV Wizard
I would remain persistent and ask when is the...

I would remain persistent and ask when is the best time of day to call or better yet set up an appointment time and day to call the person that can make the decision. IF the decision needs to be...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-29-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,508
Posted By RV Wizard
True, they are not cheap but one occurance of a...

True, they are not cheap but one occurance of a mishap and it's cost is probably less than your insurance deductable. I have not had to repair a coach that did not have one where the owners did not...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 08-24-2008, 05:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,386
Posted By RV Wizard
I wonder if he bought it at Shipp's RV and...

I wonder if he bought it at Shipp's RV and thought it was amphibious?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-14-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,395
Posted By RV Wizard
Mike, welcome to our website and forum. I am sure...

Mike, welcome to our website and forum. I am sure you will enjoy both. Congratulations on your Sightseer motorhome. You have come to the right place for fun and great information. We look forward to...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-12-2008, 12:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,792
Posted By RV Wizard
If you get better performance in travel than when...

If you get better performance in travel than when still, it is an air flow issue and needs to be addressed. Let us know what you find.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-01-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,792
Posted By RV Wizard
Bonnie, installation is most likely your problem....

Bonnie, installation is most likely your problem. THe unit will only perform well when it is installed as per the manufacturer's specifications. Additional fans may be needed for a side discharge...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,902
Posted By RV Wizard
Try turning the main breaker in the mothorhome...

Try turning the main breaker in the mothorhome off and plug into the 30 amp receltacle. If it holds turn the rest of the breakers in the motorhome off. Turn on the main. If it holds turn on one...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-13-2008, 02:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,495
Posted By RV Wizard
MarcO, I now realize you cannot get gas flow out...

MarcO, I now realize you cannot get gas flow out of the ASME tank and not a DOT bottle that you can hook up to it. Have you taken the Stay A While tee off and tried the system again? IF you do not...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-12-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,495
Posted By RV Wizard
The valve on the DOT bottle could be the problem....

The valve on the DOT bottle could be the problem. Have you tried another bottle? Sometime the valve gets stuck and I have had to bump them on the ground to get it to fall back into normal position. I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-29-2008, 11:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,655
Posted By RV Wizard
Applejack, have you tried using some dri-silicone...

Applejack, have you tried using some dri-silicone to lubricate the latch and cover assmby? I would try that first. Good luck and keep us posted.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 06-19-2008, 12:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,437
Posted By RV Wizard
bcnjax, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad to...

bcnjax, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad to hav eyou join us here and we look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. Thank you for the steps to erase the fault codes. I would...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-17-2008, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,984
Posted By RV Wizard
I agree with John, I have been told that the Onan...

I agree with John, I have been told that the Onan Quiet Diesel Inverter generators are more accurate and stable than the power grid will ever be and do not feel the need to worry about these...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-01-2008, 02:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,900
Posted By RV Wizard
hdmoxness, wecome to iRV2.com. We are glad to...

hdmoxness, wecome to iRV2.com. We are glad to have you join us here and hope to help out where we can. I am sure you will enjoy this website and your Suncruiser.
Most likely the ice maker has too...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-04-2008, 03:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,034
Posted By RV Wizard
I see the future of the RV indudstry, hopefully,...

I see the future of the RV indudstry, hopefully, changing for the better for those that will be able to afford the fuel to use them. In order for the manufacturers to stay in business they are going...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-13-2008, 03:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,093
Posted By RV Wizard
I will not plug into an electrical source without...

I will not plug into an electrical source without the Surge Guard. I have used 30 amp adapter for months at a time and never had a problem due to using the Surge Guard. If a cheater box is putinto...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-25-2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,153
Posted By RV Wizard
Ron, which winterizing method did you use,...

Ron, which winterizing method did you use, potable antifreeze or just blow out the lines? If you blow out the lines how much air pressure did you use? Have you been using a water softner? There are...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,757
Posted By RV Wizard
I asked Mike (Mike forgive me if I mis-spelled...

I asked Mike (Mike forgive me if I mis-spelled your last name, I have your card in my Roledex in th eoffice) Muffelleto (Winnebago service rep.) about this topic Tues. when he came by. He said that...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-26-2008, 12:14 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,757
Posted By RV Wizard
Some coaches with certain floor plans are...

Some coaches with certain floor plans are effected by this design much more so than others. We have had to add a roof unit to these coaches. Our Winnebago service rep is coming to the dealership...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-03-2008, 01:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,566
Posted By RV Wizard
Harry, when you were having problems with the...

Harry, when you were having problems with the furnace were you operating off shore power or generator?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-22-2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,461
Posted By RV Wizard
Applejack, welcome to the forum.com. I do not...

Applejack, welcome to the forum.com. I do not carry a spare; instead I carry road side assistance. In the six years we have been full time RVing we have only had one tire issue. I am afraid that...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-22-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,861
Posted By RV Wizard
You can certainly change out the t'stat to see if...

You can certainly change out the t'stat to see if it correts the problem; it is not too expensive and is worth the try. IF however it does not fix the problem, I would recommend you have a qualified...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-21-2008, 12:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,861
Posted By RV Wizard
mrschwarz, if the thermostat did come back on and...

mrschwarz, if the thermostat did come back on and operate properly, you may have a bad connection at any point in the 12 volt control circuit. Intermitant problems are hard to troubleshoot due to the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-08-2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,984
Posted By RV Wizard
Peter, thanks for the update. Please keep us...

Peter, thanks for the update. Please keep us posted.
Forum: Welcome Mat 12-24-2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,597
Posted By RV Wizard
ClrCrkRider, welcome to the forum.com. We are...

ClrCrkRider, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad to have you join us here and look forward to reading of your adventures and experiences. Congratulations on your new order. I am sure you will enjoy...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,284
Posted By RV Wizard
John, good to hear you have resolved the problem....

John, good to hear you have resolved the problem. Who supplied the limit switches, Suburban or another vendor?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2007, 01:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,284
Posted By RV Wizard
John, have the technician recheck the...

John, have the technician recheck the installation, (with the furnace out of case) not as to if it was ever proper but for a possible colapse of sheet metal or insulation or something that is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-16-2007, 05:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,284
Posted By RV Wizard
If the furnace is short cycling off the high...

If the furnace is short cycling off the high limit switch then it is a result of not enough air flow. I have had to cut in another vent off the furnace and up through the floor to prevent over...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-19-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
Posted By RV Wizard
unclesmirf, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad...

unclesmirf, welcome to the forum.com. We are glad to have you join us here and we look forward to reading your stories. I am sure you will enjoy this website and forum.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-17-2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,044
Posted By RV Wizard
There should be a sepentine belt path diagram at...

There should be a sepentine belt path diagram at least in your owners manual of the engine. FOr the rest of us we should carry an extra belt and take a digital photo of how it is routed on the motor....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-15-2007, 11:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,018
Posted By RV Wizard
Winnebago is not the only coach that has had this...

Winnebago is not the only coach that has had this problem. Newmar was another and it was discovered that the awnig fabric was not deep enough for the awning to dip properly. This has been discussed...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 08-06-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,985
Posted By RV Wizard
SarahIreland, welcome to our website and forum....

SarahIreland, welcome to our website and forum. Great to have you here. You have gotten good advice so far and should have no problem modifying the rig. Take care and let us know if we can help...
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-24-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 581
Views: 90,594
Posted By RV Wizard
Larry Haines, welcome to the forum.com. Sorry to...

Larry Haines, welcome to the forum.com. Sorry to hear of the tire problem and damage it caused to coach. Glad to hear no one was injured. We look forward to reading of your adventures and...
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