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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-08-2018, 05:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By michealwhela
Thanks for the info. The TV is a new flat screen...

Thanks for the info. The TV is a new flat screen 32" Samsung. All interior lights and basement lights are LED except for the 3 two tube fluorescents in the main living area. We do not use those much....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-07-2018, 05:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By michealwhela
Thanks to all. My manuals did cover much of the...

Thanks to all. My manuals did cover much of the users of 12V. I presently have the largest 12V deep cycle that will fit. My dealer offered to let me try them and if not large enough upgrade to two 6...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-06-2018, 05:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By michealwhela
What all runs off my RVs batteries?

How do I determine what all is running off my battery’s so I can determine what size battery I need?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-14-2018, 05:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,904
Posted By michealwhela
All a matter of opinion. We used to buy new but...

All a matter of opinion. We used to buy new but due to the poor quality of the manufacturing over the past few years I doubt that we will again. The last one was used and have had no problems after a...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-07-2018, 05:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,533
Posted By michealwhela
Jeep was made for the job. We picked up a two...

Jeep was made for the job. We picked up a two door automatic 2014 that had low miles. Installed a baseplate and stealth auxiliary brake and light connection. They are ready to tow. Connect to our...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 07-07-2018, 05:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,690
Posted By michealwhela
We carry the rim only. On our coach there is no...

We carry the rim only. On our coach there is no way we could remove a bad tire and properly torque on a spare. Road service is instructed to bring a tire with them and we let them do the work that...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-02-2017, 06:01 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,519
Posted By michealwhela
We love ours to bad they stopped making them

Our is a 2003 and in great condition. We were looking at replacing her with another Adventurer as the design fits our RV style. Now that they have dropped the Adventurer from the line I guess we will...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-20-2016, 04:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,793
Posted By michealwhela
Found the problem!

:dance:
Thanks for all the input. After some diagram study I found my wet bay light also turns on my work light. The problem was a bad wire. Once I located that and repaired it I now have a working...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-18-2016, 07:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,793
Posted By michealwhela
Thanks to all. I do not have a switch specific to...

Thanks to all. I do not have a switch specific to the work light in my wet bay or anywhere I can find. I suspect it is part of the switch for the light in the compartment. Time to start tracing wires...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-11-2016, 04:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,793
Posted By michealwhela
Where is the switch?

I have a 2003 Winne Adventurer 35 U. I can't find a switch for an exterior light located mid coach, driver side near the top. I checked the bulb it is good. I presume the light is intended to serve...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2015, 04:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,675
Posted By michealwhela
TV antenna

Yes, I just can't figure out the reason :confused:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-21-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,675
Posted By michealwhela
TV antenna cable missing??

I have a bit of a conundrum. :confused: I replaced my old 26 Inch TV in the front with a new flat panel. I also replaced the old dvd/VCR with a new Blue Ray. Hooked up the connections all works...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-19-2015, 04:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By michealwhela
Hope it works for you. So far mine is doing...

Hope it works for you. So far mine is doing great. Amazing how when you make a good connection things work! :)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-01-2015, 04:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By michealwhela
All, Thanks for the help. I turned out to be my...

All, Thanks for the help. I turned out to be my connector at the back of the monitor. When I touched it the monitor came on. If I wiggled it the monitor would turn on and off. I disconnected it,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-30-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By michealwhela
Sony Monitor

Mine is a Sony Monitor. It has been dependable until the last couple of weeks. I plan on working on it today to see if I can determine the cause or need to replace it.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-30-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By michealwhela
We have not had any rain up here for some time. I...

We have not had any rain up here for some time. I just started doing this a couple of weeks ago. I do now suspect connections or a bad fuse. I am going to go through those today and check the camera...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-29-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,906
Posted By michealwhela
Intermittent back up camera

I need a place to continue trouble shooting my rear view monitor. The coach is a 2003 Winnebago 35 U. The camera works well, most of the time. On occasion the monitor will fail to come on usually...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-20-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,725
Posted By michealwhela
We are running a 2003 Winnebago Adventurer....

We are running a 2003 Winnebago Adventurer. Handles great, no rattles or squeaks, and has the right floor plan for us. Every time we look at switching out we never find a floor plan that we like as...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-14-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,877
Posted By michealwhela
In my first post I accidentally posted I had a...

In my first post I accidentally posted I had a 2013, mine is a 2003, here it is again.:facepalm:

I have a 2003 Winnie Adventurer 35 U. It is in heated storage for the winter. I have it plugged in...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-14-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,877
Posted By michealwhela
Thanks for the help. I had fat fingers when I...

Thanks for the help. I had fat fingers when I typed. We have a 2003 not a 2013, sorry for the mistake.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-14-2015, 04:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,877
Posted By michealwhela
Winter maintenance charging

I have a 2013 Winnie Adventurer 35 U. It is in heated storage for the winter. I have it plugged in to maintain the batteries on the house. The chassis battery of course went down in just a few weeks....
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 12-20-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,643
Posted By michealwhela
You need a HDMI 2.0

I have the same setup as you. The HDMI does not support the compressed audio sound but the HDMI 2.0 cable does. I have an HDMI 2 on my MacBook Pro to my Samsung flat screen. Great sound. Check with a...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 11-03-2014, 04:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,921
Posted By michealwhela
Chief, thanks for the encouragement. Back in the...

Chief, thanks for the encouragement. Back in the day I also used to both tent camp and trailer camp in the winter. I guess the nostalgia is part of the reason I am looking forward to this. As a side...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 11-03-2014, 04:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,921
Posted By michealwhela
Any thoughts on the water pump? Ours is in the...

Any thoughts on the water pump? Ours is in the bay next to the water heater being attached to the water heater wall. I am thinking the heat from the motorhome plus the heat from the water heater...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 10-29-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,921
Posted By michealwhela
All, thnks for some really great ideas. I was...

All, thnks for some really great ideas. I was sure we would be using propane like it was water. I love the plywood jack pad idea. The only concern I have now is the black and gray valves. The...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 10-28-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,921
Posted By michealwhela
Winter camping in real winter conditions

We have a 2003 Winnebago Adventurer 35U on a Workhorse chassis. With Northern Michigan winter soon to be upon us I am wondering if the coach is capable of being used during our November/December...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-07-2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,441
Posted By michealwhela
We have a 2003 Winne Adventurer 35U and love the...

We have a 2003 Winne Adventurer 35U and love the unit. It has been trouble free and will freeze us out if we set it too cold. The best part is the efficiency of the heat pump portion. It only kicks...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-31-2014, 05:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,751
Posted By michealwhela
All, Thanks for the input. We now have water...

All, Thanks for the input. We now have water flowing again with a clean tank. The procedure was arduous. Of course I may have gone overboard but it is clean. I did the following:
Half fill the tank...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-31-2014, 05:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,751
Posted By michealwhela
Elf111 I didn't take it that way. In looking for...

Elf111 I didn't take it that way. In looking for ideas to clean the system I looked into your idea of peroxide. In my area the proper concentration is not immediate available and would have to be...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-29-2014, 04:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,751
Posted By michealwhela
Peroxide?

Interesting, Calcium Hypochlorite has been the recommended algae treatment combined with shock in pools for years. I had never heard of using peroxide. I talked with a pool specialist, they use...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-27-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,751
Posted By michealwhela
All, thanks for the help. The water left by the...

All, thanks for the help. The water left by the previous owner was well water so there was no treatment. I have began the chlorinate and flush process. I leave the chlorinated solution in for 24 to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,395
Posted By michealwhela
My 2003 were 12 inch. I accidentally ordered the...

My 2003 were 12 inch. I accidentally ordered the 10 inch first. Far to short to not put a continual strain on the springs. Ordered the 12 inchers from HWH distribution off the web for $35.00. 15...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,395
Posted By michealwhela
My 2003 Adventurer had that problem with the left...

My 2003 Adventurer had that problem with the left front. Investigation indicated the springs were weak. I ordered a new pair and 15 minutes work under the coach and they come back to the park...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 08-26-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,751
Posted By michealwhela
Fresh water tank cleaning questions

Hi, we are the new owners of a 2003 Adventurer 35U. The coach is in great shape and had been loved and well groomed. As I was preparing it and checking systems I noticed the water flow form the fresh...
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