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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-16-2014, 09:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,504
Posted By CC38EL
Falcon190, How do you keep the batteries...

Falcon190,

How do you keep the batteries from moving around?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-16-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,504
Posted By CC38EL
The 2 6v fit fine. They are shorter and narrower...

The 2 6v fit fine. They are shorter and narrower than Grp 29, so you need to make sure they don't move around.

I use a 2x4 placed in the bottom of the tray to keep them from going side to side....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-15-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,504
Posted By CC38EL
We have the same coach....and it sounds like...

We have the same coach....and it sounds like someone changed the way the batteries are wired.

The configuration for my coach is 3 house batteries and 2 chassis (engine starting) batteries. I only...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-01-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,431
Posted By CC38EL
Great job, Karl. And yep...that's exactly where...

Great job, Karl. And yep...that's exactly where mine was leaking. Great photos.

Continued good luck.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-30-2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,431
Posted By CC38EL
Good luck, Karl. Hope that spin weld works. Let...

Good luck, Karl. Hope that spin weld works. Let us know how it goes.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-29-2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,431
Posted By CC38EL
Sounds like we had the same tank guy make both...

Sounds like we had the same tank guy make both our black tanks. I had the same issue with my black tank. I was replacing the waste gates and noticed a long term leak. Cleaned it up and it started...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-11-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,357
Posted By CC38EL
I actually have two bathroom vents. One in a...

I actually have two bathroom vents. One in a separate commode area which just has a sink and the toilet behind a closed door. It is a standard vent (little fan, screams like crazy). It will...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-10-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,357
Posted By CC38EL
I am planning on doing the same thing...add a...

I am planning on doing the same thing...add a roof air to the bathroom vent. I spoke with Camping World here in Indianapolis and they said they would install the a/c if I purchased from them and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-07-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By CC38EL
I do have an icemaker.....and the line wasn't...

I do have an icemaker.....and the line wasn't leaking where I could see it....which probably means it's leaking where I can't see it.

I'll turn off the water feed to it the next time I run the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-06-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By CC38EL
It should read 'water pump compartment'. ...

It should read 'water pump compartment'.

My layout from back to front is A/C, water tank over the batteries, rear wheels, water heater, water pump compartment, pass through storage, then 3...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-06-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,119
Posted By CC38EL
2002 Ultimate Advantage mystery drain

Question for you other UA owners.....I have a 3/8 white plastic drain hose that comes out underneath the chassis on the passenger side between the water compartment and the pass through storage...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-23-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,497
Posted By CC38EL
I think transfer switch as well. Take ye ol'...

I think transfer switch as well. Take ye ol' rubber mallet and give it a whack.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-26-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,705
Posted By CC38EL
This sounds like your reversing valve is stuck or...

This sounds like your reversing valve is stuck or broken in the cool only position. When mine does that, I run it in cool mode for a while....then turn off the whole thing at the thermostat.

I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-19-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,998
Posted By CC38EL
No wells on my 02 Ultimate. Seals around windows...

No wells on my 02 Ultimate. Seals around windows are ok. I did find a crack below the outside seal under the slide. Definitely looks like water could seep in there.

Thanks for the suggestions.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-18-2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,998
Posted By CC38EL
Thank you all. I've got some more checking to do...

Thank you all. I've got some more checking to do tomorrow. Interesting thing about the 'wells'.....I'll be looking for those on the bottom of the slide. I don't have electric slide locks, so I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-16-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,998
Posted By CC38EL
Slide only leaks when extended. Checking...

Slide only leaks when extended.

Checking the bottom when it is raining. I always feel water in the carpet extending from the place where the inside slide flange is touching the inside wall.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-14-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,998
Posted By CC38EL
Slide out leak

Our drivers side kitchen slide out leaks at the bottom and for the life of me I can't find out how.

The slide seals are in good condition. The top corner has a gap between the top slide seal and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-06-2011, 05:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,140
Posted By CC38EL
The design of this door overtravel stop maybe...

The design of this door overtravel stop maybe looks good on paper. But it is cheesy and has failed on my coach too.

Once I took the inner door panel off, I could see where the metal had...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-07-2010, 04:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,045
Posted By CC38EL
You're absolutely right, NLOVNIT. That's why...

You're absolutely right, NLOVNIT. That's why when our day/night shades break, we jerk them out and put in the roller shades. Inexpensive and easier to replace. No flapping, noise or worries.
...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-19-2010, 05:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,015
Posted By CC38EL
No problems with my MotoSAT MHDTV and DirecTV. ...

No problems with my MotoSAT MHDTV and DirecTV.

By the way, I'm selling my automatic MotoSAT MHDTV because I cancelled DirecTV.

PM me if your interested.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-02-2010, 04:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,628
Posted By CC38EL
The only con is the fact they don't make them...

The only con is the fact they don't make them anymore so certain Ultimate specific parts are no longer available...like the lighted door handle and the door bell.

Pros: Excellent coach with a...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-15-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,910
Posted By CC38EL
Our experience is inverse to yours. On our...

Our experience is inverse to yours. On our Ultimate Advantage (100 gallon tank), once we fill up, the gauge will stay on full (pegged right) for 250 miles. Then it will make its way down to 1/2,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-27-2010, 05:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,698
Posted By CC38EL
If you get there before they close, then you can...

If you get there before they close, then you can take advantage of their hookups inside the facility.

The plant is on the left side of the highway. If you're coming in on the weekend or after...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-13-2010, 04:24 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 71,782
Posted By CC38EL
One of the original reasons we bought our...

One of the original reasons we bought our Ultimate was the basement air AND the fact that the roof line looked streamlined without the roof airs. I've always liked that look. Travelling on the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-21-2010, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,262
Posted By CC38EL
You have mail with picture attached.

You have mail with picture attached.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-19-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,262
Posted By CC38EL
Leshka, you have pictures from me. Check your...

Leshka, you have pictures from me. Check your email inbox or spam folder.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,400
Posted By CC38EL
That is your water tank. All 100 gallons of it.

That is your water tank. All 100 gallons of it.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2010, 09:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,400
Posted By CC38EL
Great idea! Nice seeing it in pictures. Thanks.

Great idea! Nice seeing it in pictures. Thanks.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2010, 09:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,400
Posted By CC38EL
Interesting. How do you connect the batteries? ...

Interesting. How do you connect the batteries? Looks a little tight......
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-19-2010, 04:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,262
Posted By CC38EL
I can take some pictures this week for you. Do...

I can take some pictures this week for you. Do you have an email address for me to send them to?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,400
Posted By CC38EL
Leshka, I have a 2002 Ultimate Advantage...

Leshka,

I have a 2002 Ultimate Advantage 40j and am curious where you put 6 batteries?

The tray configuration on mine limits battery placement to 3 house and 2 chassis.

I'm assuming 2...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-21-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,554
Posted By CC38EL
The first two that I replaced the day/night...

The first two that I replaced the day/night pleated with the rollups, I did on my back and a screw driver and installed the brackets into the top of the valence.

The last 2 I did, I took the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-17-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,554
Posted By CC38EL
I can post pictures next week. Every Lowes and...

I can post pictures next week. Every Lowes and Home Depot has them.

They're the old fashioned shade. Vinyl on a cardboard roller. Pull down, they stop. Pull down a little bit more and let go...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-17-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,554
Posted By CC38EL
I found my better way. I replaced all my broken...

I found my better way. I replaced all my broken day/night shades with old fashion roller pull down shades.

We have tinted windows and outside awnings which contributed to our decision. This...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-19-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,015
Posted By CC38EL
I downloaded the wiring spec for my 2002 Ultimate...

I downloaded the wiring spec for my 2002 Ultimate Advantage and found that the wire size used in the 10watt panel could support the current output of a 40-50watt panel.

I installed a 50watt panel...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-19-2010, 05:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,397
Posted By CC38EL
I've had to replace at least 4 windshields in the...

I've had to replace at least 4 windshields in the past 6 years. Sometimes I think they crack just sitting in storage.

One thing I can confirm, as Harry said, if a crack is increasing in size,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2010, 04:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,567
Posted By CC38EL
Hello, Kix. I haven't had the issues you've had...

Hello, Kix. I haven't had the issues you've had with the receiver, but I have had sensitivity issues (distance, weakness, repeatedly pushing the buttons on the fob, etc). Fresh batteries only seem...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-01-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,698
Posted By CC38EL
jk, normally, it takes a hard freeze to damage a...

jk, normally, it takes a hard freeze to damage a water tank. A couple of days below 25. But the lines to and from the tank are where you might get into trouble if you weren't heating the...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 01-31-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,705
Posted By CC38EL
I bought Vizio.

I bought Vizio.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 01-30-2010, 07:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,705
Posted By CC38EL
I can also suggest that it might be the...

I can also suggest that it might be the inverter/charger. We get static and buzzing when the batteries are charging or we're running the inverter.

We also have the round noise suppressor and have...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-11-2010, 04:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,007
Posted By CC38EL
I've always had good experience with Lichsinn and...

I've always had good experience with Lichsinn and recommend them. They respond quickly, follow up on emails and phone calls, and their pricing isn't too bad when you think about just how many places...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-09-2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,380
Posted By CC38EL
Nice job. How did you secure the sewer hose...

Nice job. How did you secure the sewer hose holder to the coach?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-08-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,833
Posted By CC38EL
It turns out that the cabinets over the lower...

It turns out that the cabinets over the lower bedroom slide HWH actuators are indeed stapled, screwed, and glued. But not nailed.

I have an issue with a leaking lower bedroom slide cylinder and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-30-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By CC38EL
Thanks. Parts are already there.

Thanks. Parts are already there.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-30-2009, 04:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,646
Posted By CC38EL
Our Oasis Elite (electric) Door awning broke a...

Our Oasis Elite (electric) Door awning broke a week ago. The spring loaded arms are what pulls out the fabric and once the gear is disconnected, the arms shoot out as you experienced.

The motor...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-26-2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,754
Posted By CC38EL
Unfortunately, here in Virginia, all lights must...

Unfortunately, here in Virginia, all lights must work. I've already failed one inspection 2 years ago for a bad docking light. Now the other is bad and I'm trying to find a replacement for it...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-26-2009, 11:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,754
Posted By CC38EL
Docking Lights

Anyone out there replaced their aft looking, side mounted docking lights? I have 2 very corroded units and a state inspection looming.

Any information on how they are mounted and the bulbs...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-08-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,674
Posted By CC38EL
LK23, I have the same issue. I found the...

LK23,

I have the same issue. I found the cure was in the power selector switch that sets the radio power to engine or coach. In the engine position, the noise is removed.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-07-2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,674
Posted By CC38EL
Nick, I don't have the problem you are...

Nick, I don't have the problem you are experiencing in the bedroom. But I did have the problem in the front of the coach with the main TV. The band pass/noise filter Winnebago had provided had come...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 10-02-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,925
Posted By CC38EL
As Jim reads about trips to Arizona and Florida...

As Jim reads about trips to Arizona and Florida in time for winter, he can be heard to say "I can't wait till I'm retired" over and over and over and over and over and over again.
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