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Forum: Welcome Mat 09-20-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By Y-Guy
Ditto! Thanks for making the change over.

Ditto! Thanks for making the change over.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,472
Posted By Y-Guy
Bbbeebop hit the nail on the head as my dealer...

Bbbeebop hit the nail on the head as my dealer described it. Running the engine while leveling or adjusting the slides is needed so you don't drain the battery and so that the slide/levelers have...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-10-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,613
Posted By Y-Guy
I have a flush king too, stopped using it though....

I have a flush king too, stopped using it though. Felt the blank tank sprayer, even at an add position worked better for me. I've used the Flush King on 3 RVs now, all three either had a blank tank...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-05-2009, 12:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,613
Posted By Y-Guy
I installed a Tornado sprayer on our 35J, its not...

I installed a Tornado sprayer on our 35J, its not mounted ideally but does a decent job helping to clean the tank out when I can. Here are some pics of the install....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-27-2009, 07:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,839
Posted By Y-Guy
Steve thanks for the update, glad they got it...

Steve thanks for the update, glad they got it fixed fairly easily. I'll have to file that away in my mind someplace should I run into the same issue down the road.

Happy Trails!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,167
Posted By Y-Guy
I think calling MaxxAire a sub par product is...

I think calling MaxxAire a sub par product is crazy, they make a very good product, look at the thousands and thousands you see on top of RVs everyday. I've personally installed 8 of their covers...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2009, 01:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,167
Posted By Y-Guy
Sounds like you misplaced the blame then, the...

Sounds like you misplaced the blame then, the MaxxAir would appear to the be the problem in this case. Have you contacted them yet?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-29-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,446
Posted By Y-Guy
Very nice install, I think that would work well...

Very nice install, I think that would work well for the TV in our Sightseer too - many thanks for the fine walk through!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-18-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,839
Posted By Y-Guy
Steve, doubt its the issue but have you checked...

Steve, doubt its the issue but have you checked the breakers on the generator too?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-18-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Y-Guy
Thanks for the comments. As I pull an ATV...

Thanks for the comments.

As I pull an ATV trailer I really want to keep the screen dedicated to the back up cam so I can keep an eye on things, plus its b&w.

A dedicated GPS, at least for now,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-17-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Y-Guy
Thanks for the feedback so far, part of the...

Thanks for the feedback so far, part of the reason to keep the laptop for now is that I use it with TopoUSA for trails once we arrive. Was trying to avoid the duplicate, but might be something to...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-12-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,237
Posted By Y-Guy
We don't have this problem on our 35J but a...

We don't have this problem on our 35J but a friend with a 29 has the same problem, he ended up putting in a shut off valve down the overflow pipe. Only uses when he's not changing elevation much so...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-11-2009, 10:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Y-Guy
Future Project

I built my own laptop stand a while ago for running my GPS software, works great but since using it I've found two things. Having the mount to my lower right means I need to take my eyes off the road...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-11-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,180
Posted By Y-Guy
Mine is defiantly a one piece shower rod, fits...

Mine is defiantly a one piece shower rod, fits tight but never popped out on us.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-09-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,417
Posted By Y-Guy
Good to hear they took care of things, thanks for...

Good to hear they took care of things, thanks for the update.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-04-2009, 10:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,093
Posted By Y-Guy
Update: We're home from our 8 night trip, 7...

Update: We're home from our 8 night trip, 7 nights boon docking and 1 night with power. The new batteries were great, never ran out of power or had any issues. One of our fellow campers with dual 6...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-26-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,093
Posted By Y-Guy
LOL Dirt always need a good rationalization! ...

LOL Dirt always need a good rationalization!

Seeing we mostly dry camp and I've been wanting to upgrade the batteries it just made sense to get it done now. I really sort of wish I had put in a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-26-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,093
Posted By Y-Guy
Thanks for the feedback, after really debating if...

Thanks for the feedback, after really debating if I need to spend the money last night my wife woke up not feeling 100% and that was the deciding factor. I went to the dealer and picked up two 29M...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-25-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,093
Posted By Y-Guy
Will the batteries make it?

I'm heading out this weekend for a week of dry camping, temps will range from 55 to lower 30s. We will be camping in the middle of no where on this trip. I have my original Napa Stowaway 12v...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-25-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,180
Posted By Y-Guy
Its very tight, but if you put one end in and...

Its very tight, but if you put one end in and pull down while spreading the shower a bit it should fit. If you need to cut any off start small. But first pound the caps firmly to make sure they are...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-20-2009, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,907
Posted By Y-Guy
All the info about sealants and where to seal is...

All the info about sealants and where to seal is on the Winnebago website you'll find a links, click on Resources, then Manuals & Diagrams, then Sealants Callout Sheets. Find your rig, shows the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-20-2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,826
Posted By Y-Guy
35J owner here too, front mount though. ...

35J owner here too, front mount though.

However most of the time this issues comes up with RVs it said to firmly lift the TV straight up. Usually they are mounted by dropping them down on the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-10-2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,762
Posted By Y-Guy
John congrats on the Winnebago, your comment...

John congrats on the Winnebago, your comment "It's a deal I can live with." is the key to living happy and enjoying life. Don't look back if you are happy with the deal, there is always somebody...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-15-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,762
Posted By Y-Guy
We have the jack knife sofa as well, fine for one...

We have the jack knife sofa as well, fine for one but not for more. The question I had about the Aero bed is if it runs off of 12v or 110v, if 12v I'd say go for it. Otherwise you'll always need...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-13-2009, 07:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,762
Posted By Y-Guy
We've had our 07 35J since December 07 and love...

We've had our 07 35J since December 07 and love it.

With all the slides in you can still get around, though once you pass the hall its 1 at a time. We're able to get in and out of the bathroom...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2009, 03:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 17,027
Posted By Y-Guy
Thanks for bringing this one back to the top, I'm...

Thanks for bringing this one back to the top, I'm curious too.

I've also been looking at these from Prod-X (https://plf-products.com/rvprod-divert-r.htm)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-15-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,138
Posted By Y-Guy
Steve, any chance you have a photo of your setup?...

Steve, any chance you have a photo of your setup? Do you think you could have put in 4? Did you use the T105's or something else?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-14-2009, 07:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,171
Posted By Y-Guy
As another 35J owner I'll say we love ours, keeps...

As another 35J owner I'll say we love ours, keeps the kids/dogs warm on the low setting great. We usually open the vent in the bathroom which helps move some air around while driving. I do wish the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-06-2009, 07:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,138
Posted By Y-Guy
Steve, I've been looking at going the dual 6 or...

Steve, I've been looking at going the dual 6 or possible 4 6v batteries too. Oddly enough when both myself and a neighbor talked to our dealer about doing this they did not recommend it (based on...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-08-2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,493
Posted By Y-Guy
I wondered what the difference would be like we...

I wondered what the difference would be like we have the 5000 at home too. While camping last spring I started talking with a guy that had the basic one in his rig. He ended up using a memory foam...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-06-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,449
Posted By Y-Guy
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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by ATVr: It's snowing here in E. Washington, so cold...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 11-01-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,972
Posted By Y-Guy
Very Cute Pup Shannone! Here is Scout on his...

Very Cute Pup Shannone!

Here is Scout on his first trip out...
https://showland.org/pets/scout/files/page37_12.jpg
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-31-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,499
Posted By Y-Guy
XBoater, thanks for the real hands on info. I...

XBoater, thanks for the real hands on info. I think I could live with less light, but for the cost I maybe better off just adding more batteries to compensate for the higher power of the standard...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 10-31-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,972
Posted By Y-Guy
No jest at all, kids and wife all felt a bit of...

No jest at all, kids and wife all felt a bit of burn out after it. Driving, attending a Rally, sightseeing, ATV riding, by the time we got home we wanted a break and appreciated being closer to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-31-2008, 06:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,499
Posted By Y-Guy
rvcarpenter here is what I've found comparing a...

rvcarpenter here is what I've found comparing a "standard' 1156 bulb to the LEDs


Standard bulb: 2.1A - 300 lumens
1156-PCB-W36t: 123 ma - 57 lumens
1156-PCB-CWHP9: 190 ma - 120 lumens

The...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-30-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,499
Posted By Y-Guy
Over the summer we only camped without hook ups,...

Over the summer we only camped without hook ups, so I went through and removed 1/2 of all the bulbs in the double housing to cut down on power. Now that we're back in hook up season I've put them...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-30-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,499
Posted By Y-Guy
Over the summer we only camped without hook ups,...

Over the summer we only camped without hook ups, so I went through and removed 1/2 of all the bulbs in the double housing to cut down on power. Now that we're back in hook up season I've put them...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-30-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,449
Posted By Y-Guy
Another thing you can do is to bring your slides...

Another thing you can do is to bring your slides in, or at least the main slide which reduces the volume of air the furnace needs to heat.

If you are going to camp often like this do check around...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 10-29-2008, 05:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,972
Posted By Y-Guy
Shannone, Good to hear from you. I was wondering...

Shannone, Good to hear from you. I was wondering how you were doing, I hadn't seen any posts from you here or RV.net in a while.

We kept closer to home this year, partially since we burned out a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-29-2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,486
Posted By Y-Guy
1. Check all the appliances, the fridge should be...

1. Check all the appliances, the fridge should be on before you arrive. Check that it works on power and gas. Same goes for the stove and check the oven too. Water Heater needs to be tested as...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-18-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,470
Posted By Y-Guy
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by MrMudstud: I installed a small mud flap ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-08-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Y-Guy
I passed on the deal. The Sightseer didn't...

I passed on the deal.

The Sightseer didn't come with a Trik-L-Start and since we store it about 1/2 mile from our house it wouldn't help me.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-07-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Y-Guy
Thanks for the feedback, I sort of figured it was...

Thanks for the feedback, I sort of figured it was to small but the price was right.

Thanks!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-06-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Y-Guy
Right now the folks over at sellout.woot.com...

Right now the folks over at sellout.woot.com (https://sellout.woot.com) have one of these chargers for $15. I was thinking of hooking something like that up to my batteries while in storage and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-06-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,619
Posted By Y-Guy
Right now the folks over at sellout.woot.com...

Right now the folks over at sellout.woot.com (https://sellout.woot.com) have one of these chargers for $15. I was thinking of hooking something like that up to my batteries while in storage and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-05-2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,806
Posted By Y-Guy
Somewhere along the couple years of ownership the...

Somewhere along the couple years of ownership the outside stereo started doing some similar things. Mostly when turning the coach 12v power on after being off the radio comes on and all I hear is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-01-2008, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
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Views: 2,579
Posted By Y-Guy
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">ichn2go </div></BLOCKQUOTE>
Couldn't agree more, I've been using it on our...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-28-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,232
Posted By Y-Guy
Congrats & Welcome aboard!

Congrats & Welcome aboard!
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-28-2008, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,341
Posted By Y-Guy
Steve, we have a 35J too. Finding a place to do...

Steve, we have a 35J too. Finding a place to do 4 wheel weighing isn't that easy. However you maybe able to find an empty truck scale on the weekends that you can pull on to and do some creative...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-19-2008, 07:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,175
Posted By Y-Guy
I'm able to run both of mine on 30amp, the energy...

I'm able to run both of mine on 30amp, the energy management system handles things and balances the loads and shuts down other items as needed. If you don't have that type of system, you can turn...
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