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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-25-2015, 11:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,945
Posted By Hitchin
On my Vectra the manuals advice is to drive with...

On my Vectra the manuals advice is to drive with the the "store" button activated on the panel to avoid the "jacks down" alarm. According to the instructions hydraulic fluid will react to changes in...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-25-2015, 11:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,286
Posted By Hitchin
As always you guys came up with interesting...

As always you guys came up with interesting answers. Finally located the pumps and reservoir (under the steps as instructed) 3 pints of ATF later I got the slide working. It's retraction is very...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-25-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,286
Posted By Hitchin
Snowbird in trouble!

I was preparing to leave SoCal for the trip back to Canada today. My rig has been sat for three months so earlier this week I tested the slides, air, engine etc to ensure no surprises when time came...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-18-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,009
Posted By Hitchin
Well it seems the best way to resolve my dilemma...

Well it seems the best way to resolve my dilemma is to buy a different Moho. Thanks for all the input folks
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-11-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,009
Posted By Hitchin
Split windshield dilemma

We happily own a 2004 Vectra 40AD, we love the floor plan and have looked at moving up to a newer class A but to date we have not found anything that appeals to us as much as what we have.

The...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-26-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,477
Posted By Hitchin
Our experience of our 2004 Vectra has been first...

Our experience of our 2004 Vectra has been first class and when we decide to upgrade to a newer model we will not hesitate to buy another Winnie. Hope this helps your decision
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-28-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,943
Posted By Hitchin
We have enjoyed our unit for the last two years....

We have enjoyed our unit for the last two years. Other than obvious things, tires, hoses, oil leaks we have not found any particular problems with our unit other than fair wear and tear. We love our...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-10-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,817
Posted By Hitchin
Thanks folks invaluable info as always

Thanks folks invaluable info as always
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-08-2014, 08:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,817
Posted By Hitchin
Blinds and solar panels

I need to restring a couple of my day/night shades but I'm not sure how they dismantle with or from the window treatments. I've got a handle on the restring but getting to that stage is a little...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-05-2014, 12:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
Hi Ernie, the damaged nylon blocks seem to be the...

Hi Ernie, the damaged nylon blocks seem to be the problem, they create a fulcrum that allows the slideout to rock forward on the final close position and finish tight to coach wall. There is nothing...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-05-2014, 12:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
Hi JBmsr. I was careful not to take the new floor...

Hi JBmsr. I was careful not to take the new floor too near the edge of the slideout and checked it for clearance during installation. The slide lifts, retracts and finally the back edge lifts into...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-03-2014, 11:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
Took a better look under the slide out. Looks...

Took a better look under the slide out. Looks like the nylon runners on the mechanism nearest the front of the coach are worn and cracked allowing the leading edge to sag slightly which I think is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-29-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
Dave I looked for debris before and after and...

Dave I looked for debris before and after and none was evident. I will check one more time.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-29-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
Ernie I made sure that the slide cleared the new...

Ernie I made sure that the slide cleared the new floor as it lifted and came in and there is no binding. It was only when I looked at the exterior that I realized it wasn't seating properly. This end...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-29-2014, 12:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,796
Posted By Hitchin
New floor now slideout woes!!!

Some time ago I initiated a discussion on flooring changes, well i finally replaced the battered carpet with cork flooring(laminate style planking) it really looks good, fresh and clean. Delighted...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-02-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,395
Posted By Hitchin
Jupiter. Your issue of water. I am no expert, but...

Jupiter. Your issue of water. I am no expert, but have you checked to see if there is a blocked condensate drain orifice (if there is one)in the fridge or freezer. I'm presuming that this is a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-25-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,727
Posted By Hitchin
Sorry to be tardy in keeps up with the thread I...

Sorry to be tardy in keeps up with the thread I started. Have just spent the last three days replacing the carpet with cork Flooring in the unit in question. Now that that is done we will spend some...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-22-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,727
Posted By Hitchin
Thank you all. As always you guys have come...

Thank you all.

As always you guys have come through with great advice.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-21-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,727
Posted By Hitchin
Help for a fellow owner

A good friend just joined us in California after driving from British Columbia in his 2002 itasca horizon. On arrival the back of his coach was very badly exhaust smoke blackened (or other). The...
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