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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,045
Posted By dpinvidic
Same way on my coach...I guess the alarm module...

Same way on my coach...I guess the alarm module comes from HWH.

Glad it is solved.

Dan
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-01-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,045
Posted By dpinvidic
This is the best idea...and if you don't have a...

This is the best idea...and if you don't have a red warning light, install one.
then use the latching relay to inhibit the alarm only so the light will always be on.

It is annoying when you want...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,838
Posted By dpinvidic
What is more important is the motor. Nothing...

What is more important is the motor. Nothing hapoens if the motor does not run.
you shoild be able to get the wiring diagram from HWH.
I would jumoer the connections at the pump assembly to make...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-24-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,358
Posted By dpinvidic
I would never store outdoors with the slides...

I would never store outdoors with the slides open, but since you are covered, that is an option.

There is no significant reason for either open or closed if you are out of the weather. Yours is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 09:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,259
Posted By dpinvidic
When I installed my cell phone booster, there was...

When I installed my cell phone booster, there was solid Styrofoam under the roof.
I think your ant is more forward than where I drilled.
You might try to remove a back panel from the front overhead...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-28-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,144
Posted By dpinvidic
It is likely your transfer switch. Does it...

It is likely your transfer switch.

Does it work with the generator?

Disconnect the house batteries with your disconnect switch.
remove power and then take off the cover.

Inspect the big...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-04-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,358
Posted By dpinvidic
I would invest is a better meter ($25 or so). ...

I would invest is a better meter ($25 or so).
Just checking for lose wires is not the best trouble shooting method.

You should be able to put you meter in the shore power outlet and measure 117V...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-26-2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,298
Posted By dpinvidic
One of the contacts in the tranfer switch is...

One of the contacts in the tranfer switch is probably burned and making a poor connection.

Open and inspect. You can burnish the contacts, and that will help for a short time.
should be sble to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-26-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,358
Posted By dpinvidic
Do you know if you have a converter (120v to 12v)...

Do you know if you have a converter (120v to 12v) or an inverter (12v to 120v)?

Either way it sounds like the 12v side is putting out a lot if ripple. The inverter puts out 12v to charge your...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-12-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,166
Posted By dpinvidic
The secondary reason I like the PAT,is that if my...

The secondary reason I like the PAT,is that if my electrical cable or air line become disconnected, they wont get ruined be dragging on the ground.

Dan
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-11-2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,682
Posted By dpinvidic
The new browser is called Edge

The new browser is called Edge
Forum: Winnebago Class B Motorhomes 03-11-2016, 07:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,618
Posted By dpinvidic
That guy used to be a carpenter. Every other nail...

That guy used to be a carpenter. Every other nail he pulled out of his bag, he threw away.
His boss asked him why, and he said "The head was on the wrong end of the nail"......his boss said "You...
Forum: Winnebago Class B Motorhomes 03-10-2016, 07:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,618
Posted By dpinvidic
Good thing you posted pictures, otherwise I would...

Good thing you posted pictures, otherwise I would have said it was a lie.....nobody would do something that stupid. At least they should put a second layer of protection before clamping.

Regards,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-10-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,166
Posted By dpinvidic
I have one, and this is what I would suggest. ...

I have one, and this is what I would suggest.

You probably have the eyes mounted on the bottom of the rear cap.
I would try a bungee cord or re-position the eyes closer so that there is enough...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-10-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,682
Posted By dpinvidic
This sounds complicated. I think you're saying...

This sounds complicated.
I think you're saying that you are creating a new virtual machine, then you need to install a windows 7 OS so you can run IE.

Is this correct?

ALSO, I found some...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-05-2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,385
Posted By dpinvidic
How fussy are you? I suspect it is a fiberglass...

How fussy are you?
I suspect it is a fiberglass pan.

I would try to get some dicor down into the crack.
Your first problem s getting the crack cleaned out for a good bond.

Could aso try...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-23-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,277
Posted By dpinvidic
Do you know where you mirror heater switch, this...

Do you know where you mirror heater switch, this coukd be it.

Dan
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-02-2015, 06:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,772
Posted By dpinvidic
Can you provide more details? Do you mean...

Can you provide more details?
Do you mean different plugs work at different times while at the same campsite or same plug-in spot.

Or do you mean different sides work at different plugin sites?...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-17-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,900
Posted By dpinvidic
For mine, the controller label indicates the...

For mine, the controller label indicates the manufacturer.
My two rear slides are Schwintek, and my DS front is Lippert.

My Lippert seems to travel the way you explained...it goes out about 1/2...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-24-2015, 07:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,791
Posted By dpinvidic
"Noraml" back-up lights have two wires, "Normal" ...

"Noraml" back-up lights have two wires, "Normal" brake/tail lights have three wires. The filiament used for the brakes is the brighter of the two filaments.
It is very possible the mfg. used the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-23-2015, 12:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,543
Posted By dpinvidic
Pretty much everyone says the same things... 1....

Pretty much everyone says the same things...
1. A slide will operate much better if the coach is level...so the chassis is square and gravity does not affect the motion of the slide. Harder for the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-30-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,296
Posted By dpinvidic
Please swap the polarity of the motor wires. ...

Please swap the polarity of the motor wires.
This will prove that it is not the relays.

When you run it, the circuit board heat up and trips at a lower trip point.
Let it set for awhile, then...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-30-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,296
Posted By dpinvidic
One thing I noticed in this manual is that there...

One thing I noticed in this manual is that there are no limit switches to set the open/closed stop points.
This means there IS a load sensing circuit which determines when the awning is fully...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-28-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,296
Posted By dpinvidic
Can you see any adjustment pots on the circuit...

Can you see any adjustment pots on the circuit board?
Your testing confirms the motor is good.
The relays actually perform the polarity reversing for changing direction.


There is probably a...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-13-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,305
Posted By dpinvidic
Had the same problem on our Phaeton. Bought...

Had the same problem on our Phaeton.
Bought these from amazon, really work well.

Clips...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-22-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,422
Posted By dpinvidic
You will need to be very carful that you do not...

You will need to be very carful that you do not damage the PEX tubing when removing the clamps. Can you tell if the left or right side pipe can be slid sideways?
Your problem will be when you cut...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-22-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,064
Posted By dpinvidic
I would not trust anyone that says it is working...

I would not trust anyone that says it is working correctly.
The way you describe it, you have a gap all the way around the slideout box where water and air can enter. Can you imagine how cold it...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-30-2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,976
Posted By dpinvidic
Tiffin puts these in their coaches now (it is in...

Tiffin puts these in their coaches now (it is in mine)
BatteryMINDer 1500 | 12 Volt Maintenance Charger Desulfator (https://www.batteryminders.com/12-volt-maintenance-charger-desfulator-1500)

In...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-30-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,579
Posted By dpinvidic
QUOTE=Jbmsr;2285272]77481[/QUOTE] This is...

QUOTE=Jbmsr;2285272]77481[/QUOTE]

This is called "Ribbon Cable", there is a ton of it available on e-bay.
It mainly comes in 40 or 20 conductor.
Make sure you get the multi-color because it...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-24-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,579
Posted By dpinvidic
I feel your pain on this one....You can always...

I feel your pain on this one....You can always use a 1/8" drill bit first, and then push a stiff wire through just to confirm what is in the wall.

A 1/8" hole can be fixed with a SS screw and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-15-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,579
Posted By dpinvidic
You can make your own cable if you can solder...

You can make your own cable if you can solder wires. get something like this from ebay 10pcs 2 54mm KF2510 4P Pin Header Terminal Housing Connector Kits | eBay...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-15-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,579
Posted By dpinvidic
Another choice...but this amounts to replacing...

Another choice...but this amounts to replacing your system. To get some amount of control, you can replace your led strip with 2 single color strips. Then put a switch on each strip. I have done...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-13-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,579
Posted By dpinvidic
These LED controllers use PWM (Pulse Width...

These LED controllers use PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) to control the lights.
They provide a full voltage to the LED, but only turn it on for a short time. The dimmer the setting, the shorter the...
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