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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-04-2017, 08:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,788
Posted By Selah
Some other notes: it is not good to run the...

Some other notes: it is not good to run the engine for short periods. Unless your going to take it out on the road for an hour or so, leave it alone. The engine can sit for several months without any...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-07-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,020
Posted By Selah
When aproching a steep ascent gain a little speed...

When aproching a steep ascent gain a little speed to help keep your momentum up. Once you lose that momentum it is hard to get it back.
Start steep down grades at a lower speed. I start with my Jake...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-30-2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,539
Posted By Selah
"Gray" on the switch. "Grey" on the indicator...

"Gray" on the switch.
"Grey" on the indicator board.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 10-22-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,938
Posted By Selah
This is how a friend did his. Using a piece of...

This is how a friend did his. Using a piece of plywood and some strips of wood he made a sliding door panel on the inside that covered the hole. If he needs access to the back of the fridge he can...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-19-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,491
Posted By Selah
It's all about how many amp-hours you can get in...

It's all about how many amp-hours you can get in the space available and for how much you want to spend. The other consideration is that the batteries should be true deep cycle.
Most "marine deep...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-17-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,232
Posted By Selah
If the current batteries are over a year old it...

If the current batteries are over a year old it is normally recommended that you do not add new batteries into the bank but install all new.
Unless your previous coach had two batteries and you know...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-04-2016, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,650
Posted By Selah
Usually the d/w drain line is small and simply ...

Usually the d/w drain line is small and simply connects to the sink drain via a nipple. Is the sink next to the stove where the d/w would go?
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-10-2016, 02:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,660
Posted By Selah
The first thing I would check is if you have...

The first thing I would check is if you have water at the shut off valve. Turn off the valve, remove the line to the ice maker, and turn the valve back on? This will give you a better idea where to...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-12-2016, 06:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,238
Posted By Selah
Scary story. Glad you skills got you out of a...

Scary story. Glad you skills got you out of a potentially a really bad situation.
As far as the 5 Star Tune, that would not help. The Star Tume simply changes the transmission shift points so that...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-16-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,611
Posted By Selah
Do not forget a TPMS for coach, rear of toad, and...

Do not forget a TPMS for coach, rear of toad, and dolly.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-07-2016, 03:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,519
Posted By Selah
I don't want to be snarky but, the side view...

I don't want to be snarky but, the side view cameras are a safety feature. You should really, yes really, learn to how use them. Not just look at the picture but use them to tell when is is safe to...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-20-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,239
Posted By Selah
First of all; "stuff happens" regardless of the...

First of all; "stuff happens" regardless of the coach. It just does so you just have to accept that it is part of the RV experience.
If you have the time I would go back to the factory with a list...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-22-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By Selah
Diesel is not like a gas engine. Whether it's an...

Diesel is not like a gas engine. Whether it's an older diesel with glow plugs or newer ones without you still need to wait. Diesels without glow plugs usually have a heating element in the air intake...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-15-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,729
Posted By Selah
We were recently experienced the breaker...

We were recently experienced the breaker periodically tripping with two of our A/C running. The breaker would get very hot to the touch. After the third time I called the front office, the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-28-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,382
Posted By Selah
Not a Journey but I don't add anything the the...

Not a Journey but I don't add anything the the drivers side. There is enough to do for the driver without adding distractions.
My DW is the navigator, she handles all the nav duties. The GPS and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-25-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,775
Posted By Selah
If you have the Dos VIP series (211Z or 211K)...

If you have the Dos VIP series (211Z or 211K) dish sells an RF to IR remote system. They look identical to the original IR and use RF to to control the receivers. Works through walls and even from...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-06-2014, 03:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,605
Posted By Selah
+1 for Finhawk. The MagneShade is super easy to...

+1 for Finhawk. The MagneShade is super easy to put up. We've been in 40+ winds with no problem! they don't even move... at all.
The best thing is that there is no ladder needed. They are put up...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-08-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,305
Posted By Selah
It happens to all of us occasionally. Why I...

It happens to all of us occasionally. Why I remember once .... Wait.... What were we talking about!
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 12-22-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,728
Posted By Selah
I believe that the minimum tire pressure is...

I believe that the minimum tire pressure is around 75 PSI no matter how light the loading is. I would NOT run that low until you can get some weights. Post Pilot stations have CAT scales.
Until you...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-21-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,637
Posted By Selah
I'm new t this as well so take this all with that...

I'm new t this as well so take this all with that in mind.
You cannot use the "Cable" input for satellite because there is a splitter in line and the receiver will not control or communicate with...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-19-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,781
Posted By Selah
As rare as it might seem it appears that the...

As rare as it might seem it appears that the salesman might actually be right. On my Phaeton the right side antenna is for the AM/FM radio and the left one is for a CB. The CB cable is probably...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-05-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,222
Posted By Selah
Which one would they install? Steer Safe, Safety...

Which one would they install? Steer Safe, Safety Steer, True Center, etc... There's a lot of personal preference in that regard.
Now some manufactures such as Tiffin do install Track Bars front and...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 11-05-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,793
Posted By Selah
I can't imagine not having toad along to run to...

I can't imagine not having toad along to run to the store, see a movie, or go to nearby attractions. Even places within the park require some sort of transportation other than the coach.
Even some...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 08-26-2013, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,795
Posted By Selah
Any hot spot, either a stand alone or iPhone hot...

Any hot spot, either a stand alone or iPhone hot spot, will act as a local router. Once your iPad and printer have a connection to the hot spot the iPad will search and find the printer. Printing...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-21-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,927
Posted By Selah
Ok, I'm new to diesels. I have a rear radiator...

Ok, I'm new to diesels. I have a rear radiator Cummins. To help prevent me from following in the OPs footsteps, would it do any good to periodically use Simple Green and to try and clean it from the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-01-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,106
Posted By Selah
Looked at the floor plan on line, saw some...

Looked at the floor plan on line, saw some pictures as well. Can't imagine why you would not want that MH. Looks very nice, great entertainment layout.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-18-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,628
Posted By Selah
DW and myself jumped right in and purchased a new...

DW and myself jumped right in and purchased a new 2013 Allegro 36 LA. Never even been camping before. In the eight months we owned it (on the road six of those months) the only problem we had was...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-13-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,093
Posted By Selah
You may have two black tanks and one gray tank.

You may have two black tanks and one gray tank.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-03-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,153
Posted By Selah
I haven't had this problem but would suggest you...

I haven't had this problem but would suggest you try this. In a safe place with the jacks up and ignition on, crawl under the MH and pull down on on each jack. Shake them slightly as we'll and see if...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-25-2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,559
Posted By Selah
Lehafer probably has the answer. 1K watts is not...

Lehafer probably has the answer. 1K watts is not a lot and the inverter is most likely wired to only two outlets, front ant rear TVs. That is typical of most factory inverters of that size.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-18-2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,658
Posted By Selah
I don't have that coach or that problem but I can...

I don't have that coach or that problem but I can give you a synopsis of what many others on this and other sites say about handeling problems.
Fists there is the standard " weigh the coach and set...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-13-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,086
Posted By Selah
The smaller Keurig does not take up much space...

The smaller Keurig does not take up much space and can be put back up in a cabinet the as soon as the coffe is done.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-10-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,730
Posted By Selah
Send a thank you to the factory for not shipping...

Send a thank you to the factory for not shipping out a product that has an open recall. Dometic has issued a recall on certain model awnings manufactured between Feb and April.
Hopefully it won't be...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-10-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,011
Posted By Selah
My coach is in storage right now so I can't check...

My coach is in storage right now so I can't check it out. Remove the cushions on the dinette and see it you have access to wires coming out for that front slide wall.
Let me know if you find a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-10-2013, 11:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,011
Posted By Selah
Maybe it has something the do with the model year...

Maybe it has something the do with the model year ending in 13. My Allegro 36la has the exact same thing, same place, same conditions. As I sit here thinking about it, I might be able to check for...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-04-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,664
Posted By Selah
Well, your "hooked" now. Like us your first trip...

Well, your "hooked" now. Like us your first trip went well, everything worked, and no problems. Your probably already starting to wonder if you really need a house!
Congrats and may all your trips...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-23-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,567
Posted By Selah
Although most sewer hoses have the the fittings...

Although most sewer hoses have the the fittings per-installed, I have seen some without. Probably need to check around the internet. I assume that your current fittings can be moved from one hose to...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-05-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,865
Posted By Selah
Kix... Yea I know that's low. The 11.6 was with...

Kix... Yea I know that's low. The 11.6 was with small load, fridge, alarms, some lights, etc. I want to put put in some bigger batteries but can't justify simply taking these perfectly good ones ( at...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-04-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,865
Posted By Selah
I have 2 six volt interstates, 214 amp hours. I...

I have 2 six volt interstates, 214 amp hours. I can run the furnace through the night in 30 degree temps. That's with watching about an hour of TV. Must run the genny in the morning. Draws my...
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