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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-29-2017, 11:29 AM
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Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Amazing!

Jim, that's definitely our motorhome! The white cord is supposed to plug into the output of the inverter. There was an adapter that plugged into the inverter and then the cord was plugged into it....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-20-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
That's pretty much what I do also. Only the AC...

That's pretty much what I do also. Only the AC cable stays in the bay. I did add a shower head in the bay to wash things down. I am also very careful when feeding the water hose in so it doesn't...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-09-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
You have probably already done this but just in...

You have probably already done this but just in case, make sure the converter is plugged it. When I was messing with the AC wiring while installing my inverter, my converter stopped working. It was...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-05-2016, 08:14 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Decals and Awning

Anyone having problems with the graphic decals on their 26HE? I have a couple on each side and one in the back that are totally ruined by the sun. The coach is a 2014 but is stored outside in the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-06-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
The good news is I checked my fridge today and...

The good news is I checked my fridge today and it's a Norcold Model N611f. These must be a different series or older fridges covered in the recall. The bad news is the RV start battery was dead. Had...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-05-2015, 11:11 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
There may be more than 1 recall on the...

There may be more than 1 recall on the refrigerators.

https://www.facebook.com/centralyavapaifiredistrict?fref=nf
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-05-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
What recall? I just saw some information on a...

What recall? I just saw some information on a refrigerator recall. Is that the one? I am going to my RV tomorrow to check it.

Norcold Cooling Unit Recall Announcement | Thetford...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-08-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Has anyone installed a mud/rock/ splash guard...

Has anyone installed a mud/rock/ splash guard flap to protect your tow from getting all dirty? We just got back from a month long trip and I had to wash my tow car at least 6 times. Mostly due to...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-16-2015, 09:26 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I have a similar issue with mine. It began to...

I have a similar issue with mine. It began to squeak a little and I put some baby powder on the seals with the slide open. That helped but now there's a different louder thump type sound coming from...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-26-2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Bingo on the allen wrench and the radio removal...

Bingo on the allen wrench and the radio removal tools. Thanks guys.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-25-2015, 04:48 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Here are the parts.

Here are the parts.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-25-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I found these tools/parts in my owners manual bag...

I found these tools/parts in my owners manual bag inside a plastic bag. There is a good sized allen wrench, a pair of gray clips and a bolt with washers. Anyone have any idea what they are for? I...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-25-2015, 12:36 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I think that most of the warranty on the...

I think that most of the warranty on the Winnebago coach is just a myth. One thing I learned is the dealer has to call Winnebago and/or the system manufacturer to get the OK just to do more than...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-21-2015, 03:23 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
The same exact thing happened to mine. The pass...

The same exact thing happened to mine. The pass side fell off after I closed the hood and I heard it fall. The drivers side was partially loose so I just pulled it off. Wouldn't be nice to have it...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-07-2015, 04:12 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
More Things To Consider

If you watch this youtube video, you will probably have doubts about how long your refrigerator door will last. My 26HE has the Norcold refrigerator and appears to have the same door hinge as shown...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-07-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Here are some pics of how I powered my GPS and...

Here are some pics of how I powered my GPS and dash cam. The CB is hard wired and fused in the dash. The GPS and dash cam plug into the Wagan and the Wagan plugged into the dash 12V socket. The Wagan...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-07-2015, 03:37 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Another Bedroom TV Install

I used a Samsung 21.5” T22B350ND TV set which weighs about 8 lbs. A lightweight mount screwed to ¼ inch plywood with three good sizes screws that penetrate into the top of the wall where there is an...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-30-2015, 01:01 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Electric Steps

Oldtrooper,

What switch are you flipping when in the camping (Off) mode? My rig has only and on/off switch. In the On position, the stairs are under control of the door switch and an ignition...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2015, 04:39 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
What a coincidence you asked about this. I did a...

What a coincidence you asked about this. I did a 2" suspension lift on mine and it didn't take long for the passenger side differential seal to leak. I had the original seal replaced and a couple...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2015, 03:33 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I think I will do the same. The factory NAPA...

I think I will do the same. The factory NAPA batteries just don't cut it. Thanks to everyone that responded.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-15-2015, 10:25 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Batteries

Has anyone thought of replacing or already replaced the batteries with higher capacity units?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-24-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
An issue I had early on with my 26HE was the...

An issue I had early on with my 26HE was the outside mirrors. The passenger side mirror would vibrate to the point where I had to take more than a glance at it to see what was next to me. I called...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I finished my inverter bedroom switch control and...

I finished my inverter bedroom switch control and the outside cold water shower yesterday. Well, in Arizona, even in the high country, there's no such thing as cold water. Today I did the CHF and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-22-2014, 12:09 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Rottenkid, the fridge wasn't a concern to me...

Rottenkid, the fridge wasn't a concern to me since it will run on propane or AC power so it's not picked up by the inverter.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-21-2014, 11:59 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
The relays act as separate transfer switches....

The relays act as separate transfer switches. Very similar in operation to the transfer switch used to switch power to the genset. They switch both the neutral and the hot from the load center output...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-21-2014, 03:14 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I picked up the RV today and got a couple pics....

I picked up the RV today and got a couple pics. There is/was an existing pre-drilled hole just above the receptacle in the compartment. I used this hole to get my wiring up into the electrical area...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-20-2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Not right on hand but I plan to pick up the RV...

Not right on hand but I plan to pick up the RV and bring it home to get it ready for next weekend's trip. I will get pics Tuesday and hopefully get them posted.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-20-2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
Oldtrooper, I installed an 1100W inverter in...

Oldtrooper,

I installed an 1100W inverter in my 26HE and mounted it in the compartment next to the door. It's actually mounted on a wood backpanel along with a couple of relays, a solenoid and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-01-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 94,873
Posted By Garyp47
I don't like the toilet paper location either. My...

I don't like the toilet paper location either. My solution is to store a roll inside the cabinet door. Leave the mounted one for show. Open the door before you sit down. You get just enough extra...
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