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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-05-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,917
Posted By LarryW
That’s from 2006, twelve years ago. An eternity...

That’s from 2006, twelve years ago. An eternity in the business world. Have anything from the last two or three years?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-05-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,644
Posted By LarryW
“Also, I spoke to the guy at the factory that is...

“Also, I spoke to the guy at the factory that is in charge of fixing the sides for Customer Service. He said they were nuts for getting rid of the underfloor ram slide system. But he felt the Power...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-05-2018, 04:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,040
Posted By LarryW
“First, most lead acid deep cycle batteries store...

“First, most lead acid deep cycle batteries store between 80 and 100 amps.”

No, creative, that’s not correct. Group 24s do but not the others. See for instance...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-05-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,917
Posted By LarryW
Pumpkin, ask the local dealer if they will work...

Pumpkin, ask the local dealer if they will work on the TT. Sorry for your issue and welcome to the forum
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-05-2018, 12:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,917
Posted By LarryW
The dealer's salesman doesn't work for Winnebago....

The dealer's salesman doesn't work for Winnebago. Everyone knows that. He/she works for the dealer and can't bind a separate company. Then there is the issue of "puffing" aka salesperson's...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-05-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,917
Posted By LarryW
“They brag about how any part for any of their...

“They brag about how any part for any of their products is available for years to come.”

Please refer me to this statement by Winnebago, jeri.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-04-2018, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By LarryW
Welcome, leb! My only suggestion is reinspection...

Welcome, leb! My only suggestion is reinspection possibly by you and a friend. You missed something.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-04-2018, 06:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 866
Posted By LarryW
Welcome, BK! Yup, fuses all over the place.

Welcome, BK! Yup, fuses all over the place.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 07-03-2018, 04:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,070
Posted By LarryW
Is a solar system next on your agenda? 300 to 400...

Is a solar system next on your agenda? 300 to 400 watts and your generator can be relegated to a backseat.
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-03-2018, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 620
Posted By LarryW
Sawfish, you'll learn quickly about your TT....

Sawfish, you'll learn quickly about your TT. SoCal traffic isn't that bad. I do avoid the I5 from downtown to the OC line however.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 07-03-2018, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,699
Posted By LarryW
Try a battery operated fan in the fresh food...

Try a battery operated fan in the fresh food compartment. Worked great for me over the last 40+ years.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 07-02-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,482
Posted By LarryW
“Carrying” a spare tire doesn’t necessarily mean...

“Carrying” a spare tire doesn’t necessarily mean you...as in the RVer...need to change it. But it does mean a pro can....cuzz you have a spare and he/she pro just sold the last one in his/her shop.
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-02-2018, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By LarryW
Your TT looks great!

Your TT looks great!
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-02-2018, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By LarryW
Just larger tires, Dog, or higher load range too?...

Just larger tires, Dog, or higher load range too? I have 14s and best they come is LR D. May try 15s where I can get LR Es.
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-02-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By LarryW
Welcome, Dog! I love pulling my 2101DS down...

Welcome, Dog! I love pulling my 2101DS down backroads too. Please share some pictures of the lift.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-02-2018, 07:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,053
Posted By LarryW
Brican, statute or not, twelve feet from dolly...

Brican, statute or not, twelve feet from dolly light to back end of Mini is toooo much for my comfort safety level. Not everyone’s depth perception is good. Add lights.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-01-2018, 09:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,053
Posted By LarryW
What is the distance from the dolly lights to the...

What is the distance from the dolly lights to the end of the Mini?
Forum: Welcome Mat 07-01-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 592
Posted By LarryW
“so today I took the cover off the roof a.c., ran...

“so today I took the cover off the roof a.c., ran good wire to it to support 30amps and ran it to a 30amp outlet at the camp.“

Very effective and uncomplicated solution.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 07-01-2018, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,526
Posted By LarryW
Aunt, welcome to the Winnie family! Take...

Aunt, welcome to the Winnie family!

Take your TT fridge in for service. Fridges on propane should work wonderfully in the campsite and on the road. I hardly ever use electric.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-01-2018, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,670
Posted By LarryW
Steer clear...completely clear...of anyone and...

Steer clear...completely clear...of anyone and any auto store who advises adding battery acid.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-01-2018, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,392
Posted By LarryW
Draining any wet battery completely severely...

Draining any wet battery completely severely damages batteries if not kills them. If the battery will charge consider a portable solar charger. It will take a while...if it charges.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-30-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,682
Posted By LarryW
Rush! Rush! Stick with Michelin. PPPPP

Rush! Rush! Stick with Michelin. PPPPP
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 06-30-2018, 06:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,471
Posted By LarryW
“I won the fight, but shouldn't have had to go...

“I won the fight, but shouldn't have had to go that far!”

Those with completely private healthcare insurance unfortunately have similar stories. I see no easy solution.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-29-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,498
Posted By LarryW
Fast, consider a Trojan T1275...12 volts, 150 amp...

Fast, consider a Trojan T1275...12 volts, 150 amp hours. It should work for you with conservative use.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-29-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,660
Posted By LarryW
I’m with Chmie. Hard wire inside a storage area....

I’m with Chmie. Hard wire inside a storage area. The plugins are too easy to steal.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-29-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,572
Posted By LarryW
“I will just have to start my engine from time to...

“I will just have to start my engine from time to time and let it run for a bit.”

Not necessilary. Consider a light duty solar controller and panel in the 25 watt range.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-28-2018, 08:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 986
Posted By LarryW
On 120 volts what is your fridge’s amp draw?

On 120 volts what is your fridge’s amp draw?
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-28-2018, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By LarryW
All of us, other than the “RV sitters,” are...

All of us, other than the “RV sitters,” are bouncing an aluminum/wooden box down the road. Some of us using gravel and dirt roads. Things break during this continual 5.0 earthquake with which we...
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 06-28-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By LarryW
Would the forty dollar range be considered?

Would the forty dollar range be considered?
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-28-2018, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,318
Posted By LarryW
Howdy, Sean! 454 is my favorite Chevy engine. Did...

Howdy, Sean! 454 is my favorite Chevy engine. Did the former owner keep a list of fluid changes? If old or he/she didn’t, that’s where I’d start. Tire dates would be next.
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-28-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By LarryW
Welcome, TD. May I suggest that you “change” a...

Welcome, TD. May I suggest that you “change” a tire in your driveway when you get home with that new Winnie to determine if you have all the “stuff” onboard?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-23-2018, 06:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,309
Posted By LarryW
Lge, you can modify your profile...add, delete...

Lge, you can modify your profile...add, delete etc...no need to create a new one.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-23-2018, 06:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,624
Posted By LarryW
Jeff, the rumors will persist that you can fix...

Jeff, the rumors will persist that you can fix those clogs with hammers, shaking etc. no matter what you write.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-22-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,147
Posted By LarryW
I never had anything that would go 15 klicks. The...

I never had anything that would go 15 klicks. The arty boys did but not us ground pounders.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-22-2018, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,147
Posted By LarryW
Oldchinahand, are you overthinking the need to...

Oldchinahand, are you overthinking the need to hide the wiring? You’ll “see” it but who else? The wire from my inverter isn’t hidden but an blending color. I see it but no one else does.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-22-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,794
Posted By LarryW
I had my faulty propane lines repaired under...

I had my faulty propane lines repaired under recall. Worked ok since. Start there IMO.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 06:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,746
Posted By LarryW
bigb, you have brought up a good point...travel...

bigb, you have brought up a good point...travel on rough and dirt roads. Not just in old Mexico but on USFS side roads all over the West. Excellent post.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-22-2018, 06:39 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 17,087
Posted By LarryW
Phil, maintaining pressure inside your RV is a...

Phil, maintaining pressure inside your RV is a viable idea. I agree and use the dash air concept.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 06-22-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,803
Posted By LarryW
Welcome to the Winnebago family! What is the...

Welcome to the Winnebago family!
What is the weight of your Vespa? That’s the critical number. I never want anything at max..receiver, rack, anything...plenty of cushion..20%.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-22-2018, 06:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,070
Posted By LarryW
Were the Interstates 6 volt, kayak?

Were the Interstates 6 volt, kayak?
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,024
Posted By LarryW
Gary, interesting video. I’ll calculate my...

Gary, interesting video. I’ll calculate my awning...pitch...tomorrow. Not much rain in SoCal so this issue hasn’t come up. It will as I head north during the summer.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-22-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,472
Posted By LarryW
I’ve used this company and for what I wanted they...

I’ve used this company and for what I wanted they were great.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-22-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,342
Posted By LarryW
Regarding California the BB in Barstow was ok but...

Regarding California the BB in Barstow was ok but the one in Arvin was five stars the last time I stopped.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,044
Posted By LarryW
John, welcome to the Winnebago forum. Most...

John, welcome to the Winnebago forum. Most Winnebago towables have a Bluetooth feature in the radio. The easiest way IMO is to buy a Bluetooth speaker. The quality will likely be better than the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,111
Posted By LarryW
My initial concern on the sewer hose storage was...

My initial concern on the sewer hose storage was that it lowered your ground clearance. Your pictures indicate that it does not. Good job.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,701
Posted By LarryW
jaeger, again, please take pictures of whatever...

jaeger, again, please take pictures of whatever you can...the "belly of the beast."
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,539
Posted By LarryW
California has lots of these old state parks. I...

California has lots of these old state parks. I had to beg at Big Basin Redwood SP to get into a spot. They said "won't fit" but I said "it will if I'm careful." I was, it did...barely.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 09:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,024
Posted By LarryW
I too would like to see. I don't have one on the...

I too would like to see. I don't have one on the current TT.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-22-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,701
Posted By LarryW
Interesting. I always wanted to look. Can you...

Interesting. I always wanted to look. Can you post any pictures, please?
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-22-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,877
Posted By LarryW
When they work...most of the time...I say worth...

When they work...most of the time...I say worth it.
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