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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-06-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,067
Posted By Farco
Trailer light circuit has its own fuses

Trailer light circuit has its own fuses
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-05-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,446
Posted By Farco
Definitely the rear camera volume. All me how...

Definitely the rear camera volume.
All me how I know!🙄🙄
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-31-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,206
Posted By Farco
Sorry to hear that! Nothing worse than fixing...

Sorry to hear that!
Nothing worse than fixing something with new parts then have it not work.
I can’t imagine the springs are that much stronger keeping it from extending.
Hope you solve the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-29-2023, 05:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,206
Posted By Farco
My 32V passenger side rear does it...

My 32V passenger side rear does it intermittently.
I keep a small harbor freight floor jack handy to help it up quicker. Will try new springs also.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-29-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,206
Posted By Farco
Part # ?

Part # ?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-19-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,014
Posted By Farco
Hiding the valve where it’s inaccessible is just...

Hiding the valve where it’s inaccessible is just lousy engineering!
I guess until you can resolve this, the extra valve and elbow will have to do.
I still carry mine….just in case.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-19-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,976
Posted By Farco
It’s getting to the point where you need motion...

It’s getting to the point where you need motion detector cameras mounted under there. Maybe even automatic bear spray nozzles��
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-19-2023, 10:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,014
Posted By Farco
Same thing happened to me. Had to do what you...

Same thing happened to me.
Had to do what you did with the additional valve.
First thing to do is go dump the tank.
If you can, reach under the panel following the cable to the valve. The cable...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-16-2023, 09:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,922
Posted By Farco
Yes It’s the spray foaming glass cleaner you...

Yes
It’s the spray foaming glass cleaner you use.
Worked for me.
This job is messy but if you take your time it’s not AS messy.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-15-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,922
Posted By Farco
First off, use Pro-Flex CLEAR. It holds up...

First off, use Pro-Flex CLEAR.
It holds up longer.
Do not use the Manus bond.
Manus chalks up and breaks down fast.
Winnebago stopped using it.
I did mine with Pro-Flex two years ago and is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-13-2023, 02:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Posted By Farco
Maybe try this company: ...

Maybe try this company:
https://www.icondirect.com/skylights/
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-12-2023, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,519
Posted By Farco
I’d like your info for my 32V! Thanx!

I’d like your info for my 32V!
Thanx!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-11-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 880
Posted By Farco
The coach heater is indeed a stand alone unit. In...

The coach heater is indeed a stand alone unit. In my 32V it is directly behind the water heater. What happens is hot coolant continuously flows through the heater core creating a lot of heat in the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-14-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 575
Posted By Farco
There are many speedometer apps for cell phones.

There are many speedometer apps for cell phones.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-25-2022, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,354
Posted By Farco
Sorry you had this trouble. It’s been on here...

Sorry you had this trouble.
It’s been on here many times.
I got lucky I saw this video before venturing out.
The radius where the roof tucks into the rail must be checked every year.
Check...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-27-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By Farco
303 Marine Aerospace Protectant - Provides...

303 Marine Aerospace Protectant - Provides Superior UV Protection, Repels Dust, Dirt, and Staining, Dries To A Smooth, Matte Finish, Restores and Maintains A Like-New Appearance, 32oz (30306)...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-21-2021, 09:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,352
Posted By Farco
I just did mine ala James method and do not agree...

I just did mine ala James method and do not agree with the above depiction.
As James says to “jam the tip of the gun into the channel” , it presses the fiberglass tightly against the channel...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-28-2021, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By Farco
Badly worn out O2 sensors will definitely affect...

Badly worn out O2 sensors will definitely affect the engine. They can cause the computer to cut fuel going to the injectors.
Change them and then drive it. The computer will sense the new sensors...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-11-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,614
Posted By Farco
Whatever you do, don’t whack your head on them if...

Whatever you do, don’t whack your head on them if you’re taking Bloodthinners!
I developed a brain bleed after one too many whacks.
Started having stroke like seizures while driving the bus with...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-20-2020, 08:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,517
Posted By Farco
Are your batteries fully charged? My steps...

Are your batteries fully charged?
My steps wouldn’t extend one day but sounded like they wanted to work.
Found my chassis battery was dead.
Charged it up and steps worked fine!
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-13-2020, 06:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,220
Posted By Farco
I have a 32V and cover it every winter. My...

I have a 32V and cover it every winter.
My coach is mostly gel coat with stickers on it so no abrasion worries for me.
It secures pretty well with minimal flapping plus it has vents to allow air...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-26-2020, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,327
Posted By Farco
Was it difficult to lube both blower’s bushings? ...

Was it difficult to lube both blower’s bushings?
Did you have to remove the unit?
What oil did you use?
Thanx!
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-03-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 882
Posted By Farco
I said in my post that I did not read the FAQ. I...

I said in my post that I did not read the FAQ. I really didn’t have any.
I saw the tires I wanted and ordered them.
Maybe they should post a sticky to read them.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-03-2020, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 882
Posted By Farco
Simple Tire.com

Buyer beware Simple Tire Sells old tires.
I bought two Goodyear 670’s for the fronts and they sent
me 14 month old tires(1year 2months).
I was not happy with this so I complained and returned...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-15-2020, 09:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,513
Posted By Farco
Creative: I was basing my reply to what the...

Creative: I was basing my reply to what the original poster described.
Both Class A m homes I’ve owned used the house batteries to run the genset.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-12-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,513
Posted By Farco
Yes! You need House batteries! The Generator...

Yes! You need House batteries!
The Generator gets it’s power from them!
Now walk around the RV and look for a small exhaust pipe
That’s where the generator is.
Open the doors by the pipe.
It’s...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-30-2020, 03:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,821
Posted By Farco
Outhouse: Click on the avatar picture next to...

Outhouse:
Click on the avatar picture next to my name.
Its a 1979 convertible.
Its around 1850#
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-29-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,821
Posted By Farco
I flat tow a VW Bug behind my 32’ Adventurer and...

I flat tow a VW Bug behind my 32’ Adventurer and the engine hardly knows it’s back there!
I only notice any noise when I kick it down a gear. Other than that, not to bad.
I found adhesive backed...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-17-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,515
Posted By Farco
One campground we stayed at blew a transformer on...

One campground we stayed at blew a transformer on a pole
It was in the 90’s and took nearly 10 hours to replace.
Thankful for our Onan. Cant believe some of the dirty looks I was getting!
Most...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-29-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,686
Posted By Farco
One of my rear jacks got tired lately. It would...

One of my rear jacks got tired lately. It would retract all but the last 4 inches. The small compact floor jack I carry helps it the rest of the way. The “store” button must still be on when I do...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-30-2019, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,094
Posted By Farco
Icetman: Just as a point of information Workhorse...

Icetman: Just as a point of information Workhorse Chassis are GM Chevy.
You have a Ford F53 V-10 Triton like mine.
My speedo went out at just 25k miles
Ford clusters are notorious for this...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 11-25-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,639
Posted By Farco
I have a 2000 Winnie 32V Adventurer Class A with...

I have a 2000 Winnie 32V Adventurer Class A with a V10.
Although I’m not a Ford guy, I am most happy with it so far. When going down the road in O/Drive the motor is actually pretty quiet. The only...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-21-2018, 04:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By Farco
Thanks fellas! Yes I have basement unit. Love...

Thanks fellas!
Yes I have basement unit. Love it!
Want to get salt deposits cleaned out good before winter.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-20-2018, 04:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By Farco
So I assume all of the water will drain from the...

So I assume all of the water will drain from the unit ok then? That was what I was worried about.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-19-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By Farco
A/C condenser cleaning

I’d like to clean the condenser fins of the basement unit in my 2000 Winnie Adventurer. I’ve noticed salt deposits from a trip to the shore. Can I just lightly hose them off. Not familiar with this...
Forum: Welcome Mat 05-01-2018, 08:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By Farco
Hi All!

Hi All:
Just retired my 1987 Fleetwood Southwind. (454 Chevy)
She was my starter m/home that I rehabbed and enjoyed for 9 years.
Everything still works fine except the tank monitors.
She served...
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