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Forum: Welcome Mat 04-14-2024, 02:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 169
Posted By Robwid
I just posted my 2014 View 24J for sale this...

I just posted my 2014 View 24J for sale this morning. 43000 miles, $70950. In very good condition and ready to go. I’m in Portland Oregon. Contact me if interested in the details. Thanks and...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-24-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 202
Posted By Robwid
Leaky grey tank coupler

I found a replacement Valterra brand coupler on Amazon for $10. I had to remove the grey tank knife valve and slide the pvc pipe to gain enough clearance to remove/install the coupler. No leaks...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-18-2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 202
Posted By Robwid
2014 Winnebago View Grey Tank Leak

2014 Winn View model J. We just had a beautiful weekend on the Oregon coast but I noticed a grey tank leak at the rubber coupler on the discharge pipe. It looks like a simple replacement but I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-04-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By Robwid
Richard, thanks for the thorough response and...

Richard, thanks for the thorough response and advice! You are absolutely right that my inverter is coded 401 on the build sheet. I’ll check the GFI first and then mess with the fuse. If I’m very...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-04-2024, 03:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By Robwid
What does this fuse protect? 2014 View

2014 Winnebago View. Can anyone tell me the purpose of this fuse? I have an E05/OL code on my inverter. On another thread a member reported that he had the same code on his inverter and it turned...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-08-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 476
Posted By Robwid
Awesome that you were able to do the job yourself!

Awesome that you were able to do the job yourself!
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-01-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 476
Posted By Robwid
Good luck! Let me know how it goes!

Good luck! Let me know how it goes!
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 10-29-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 476
Posted By Robwid
Hi George, The Schumacher converters in...

Hi George,
The Schumacher converters in our rigs were single stage. It’s kind of surprising Winnebago cheaper out on such a critical piece of equipment. Meanwhile, I found this ...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-17-2023, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 981
Posted By Robwid
Do the handles feel like they might be coming...

Do the handles feel like they might be coming loose? If the handles are the same as mine you might try the above to get a better look at them. Good luck!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-05-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 863
Posted By Robwid
I replaced the step motor in my 2014 View. It...

I replaced the step motor in my 2014 View. It was pretty easy so definitely try it yourself. I was able to find a replacement motor on Amazon for under $100 - it was awhile ago so I don’t remember...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-26-2022, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 981
Posted By Robwid
If anyone is curious I was able to remove the...

If anyone is curious I was able to remove the handle and tighten the screws today. It was pretty simple. You loosen two 7/16” nuts which gives you room to disengage a lever on the locking side of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-20-2022, 06:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 981
Posted By Robwid
Cargo door latch coming loose

I have a 2014 Winnebago View. One of the latches on one of my cargo doors is coming loose. On the left side of the latch where it hinges I can see a screw that has backed out. It looks like if I...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-26-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 885
Posted By Robwid
Lug Nut Covers

I’m going to be getting a new set of tires for my 2014 Winnebago View (2013 Sprinter chassis). My rig has Alcoa aluminum rims. I understand that the lug nut covers are reusable only if they are...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 01-23-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,076
Posted By Robwid
Alignment question

I posted this question under the class C forum but this forum may be more appropriate.

I will be buying new tires for my 2013 Winnebago View in the next few months. I’m anticipating that the tire...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-22-2021, 12:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 572
Posted By Robwid
Alignment question

I will be buying new tires for my 2013 Winnebago View in the next few months. I’m anticipating that the tire dealer will want to perform an alignment. I’ve read that for an accurate alignment an RV...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-12-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 735
Posted By Robwid
Roof Maintenance

I have a 2014 Winnebago View. The first three years of its life it was stored in a climate controlled warehouse. Since then it has been stored outside but under cover. We have rarely been outside...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-17-2020, 05:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,181
Posted By Robwid
House batteries

I had the OEM NAPA house batteries in my 2014 View replaced with 2 -6 volt golf cart batteries. At the same time I upgraded the OEM converter to a multi-stage converter using these guys 12 Volt Deck...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-08-2020, 04:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By Robwid
Thanks Tom!

Thanks Tom!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-23-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Robwid
Yeah, I kinda went down a rabbit hole on this...

Yeah, I kinda went down a rabbit hole on this project! The replacement LED bulbs were quite expensive. It was much cheaper to replace the entire fixture.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-23-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 649
Posted By Robwid
Marker Lights: incandescent to LED

I have a 2014 Winnebago View. The original GloBrite marker/clearance lights are failing and I can’t find replacements but I’ve found Optronics lights that will work when I drill new mounting holes...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-13-2020, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By Robwid
Thom, Excellent advice! My rig is stored...

Thom,
Excellent advice! My rig is stored some distance away. I was just hoping I could find someone who had already done the actual measurement.

Thx!
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-13-2020, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By Robwid
Vehicle Height

I have a 2014 Winn View. The spec sheet says that the height is 11’ 3’’. Can anyone confirm this? I’m assuming that spec includes the roof top AC unit. Thanks.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-13-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By Robwid
This did the trick. ...

This did the trick. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00IITX6KQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

Thanks for the advice!
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-05-2020, 06:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By Robwid
7 blade trailer light socket

I have a 2014 Winnebago View on a 2013 Sprinter chassis. I use a Curt hitch mounted cargo rack, mainly for hauling firewood. I try to load the rack so I’m not blocking my tail lights but sometimes...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 02-02-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,142
Posted By Robwid
We carry a roll of blue painters tape. Before we...

We carry a roll of blue painters tape. Before we take off I use a strip of tape to silence the vent while traveling. It’s easy on and off.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-26-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,602
Posted By Robwid
How did you get the bulbs out without destroying...

How did you get the bulbs out without destroying the socket?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-26-2018, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,602
Posted By Robwid
2014 View Marker lights melted

I have the same issue with my 2014 View. I had one rear marker light go out. The socket was melted around the bulb. After inspection it looks like all the other still working marker light fixtures...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-03-2018, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,836
Posted By Robwid
Drained batteries

I was planning to make an offering of beer to other campers but beer and a charge is even better!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-03-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,836
Posted By Robwid
Drained batteries

Thanks for the advice. I really hate using the generator. The campground we frequent is very quiet and I hate being ‘that guy’.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-30-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,836
Posted By Robwid
Sorry, but I don’t have much more to add. I’m...

Sorry, but I don’t have much more to add. I’m still researching the electric propane valve. There is a guy on yahoo Skinnie Winnie’s selling a resister/capacitor that reduces the amp draw on the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-30-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,836
Posted By Robwid
Dry camping and battery capacity

I’m working on the same issue with my new-to-me 2014 Winn View. With my old rPod we could go 5 nights of dry camping with plenty of battery capacity remaining from 2 - 6 volt deep cell batteries. ...
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