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Forum: Welcome Mat 06-16-2022, 05:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 794
Posted By tommyd
That's funny!

That's funny!
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-15-2022, 09:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
I am somewhat handy and I've been thinking about...

I am somewhat handy and I've been thinking about doing that. I still have the old converter and have thought about trying the fan out of it.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-11-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
After running on battery only for 15 minutes with...

After running on battery only for 15 minutes with lights,fans,ect the batteries only dropped from 13.5 to 12.5.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-11-2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
I just checked them after having shut off the...

I just checked them after having shut off the auxiliary battery switch yesterday afternoon and they are at 13.5. I'll shut the converter off and turn on some lights to see if the number drops quickly.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-11-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
I do have a small fan I can direct at it. I can...

I do have a small fan I can direct at it. I can feel the exhaust from the cooling fan and it's not very warm. But I want to try that.
Forum: Welcome Mat 06-11-2022, 05:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 614
Posted By tommyd
On my 2008 38 ft model the tank was up under the...

On my 2008 38 ft model the tank was up under the slide as if behind the drivers seat.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-11-2022, 05:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
Great explanation. So for my simple mind since...

Great explanation. So for my simple mind since the batteries aren't getting warm and boiling over it would seem that all is well. The cooling fan running all the time is probably normal and I'm only...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-10-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
I disconnected them from the converter a few...

I disconnected them from the converter a few hours ago and plan on checking them in the morning. Does the converter continue to send 13.8 volts to the batteries even after they are fully charged but...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-10-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
Thanks. I'll check that. The heat sink fried in...

Thanks. I'll check that. The heat sink fried in the original one. It took a couple of days before I figured out what was going on. The batteries finally got low enough that the lights were getting...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-10-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
The original converter went out last week. I...

The original converter went out last week. I replaced it with one that has the same specs and it runs non stop. I've got 13.8 at the converter as well as the batteries. I would think that once the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-10-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 985
Posted By tommyd
Sunova power converter question.

2004 Itasca Sunova. Can someone tell me how the converter and 12 volt system works on this model? When plugged into shore power does the converter keep the coach batteries charged so they can power...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-26-2022, 06:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By tommyd
It's a 2004 Itasca Sunova. Those links have the...

It's a 2004 Itasca Sunova. Those links have the parts I need . Thanks so much.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-25-2022, 06:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By tommyd
Wind got my awning today

Anyone had to buy 66" arm with attached bracket? Can't seem to find the bracket only. This is the one up by the driprail. Thanks.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-13-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
You are correct. I just thought it would be...

You are correct. I just thought it would be similar. I crawled under it and it looks like a standard item. D/S near the tyranny. Only got one fire ant bite too.��
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-12-2022, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
I thought it would have something like this? I'll...

I thought it would have something like this? I'll get under it tomorrow and make sure.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-12-2022, 06:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-12-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
2004. Chassis. Thanks

2004. Chassis. Thanks
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-12-2022, 01:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
That's great news if it's so. I just assumed it...

That's great news if it's so. I just assumed it had the old style with a "T" fitting to feed the generator. I'll bet your right. I'd crawl around under it but I'm parked in the grass and fire ants...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-12-2022, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,219
Posted By tommyd
Itasca Sonova v 10 fuel filter.

Can I buy a fuel filter for this at NAPA or order online? Thanks.
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-21-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By tommyd
Thanks for the info. I wanted to make sure of...

Thanks for the info. I wanted to make sure of what that brass fitting was. I bought the Sturgi Stay fitting and hose but haven't installed it yet. The local guy that drops off propane tanks in this...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-21-2020, 01:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,663
Posted By tommyd
2005 Adventurer propane tank.

Is this brass bushing for connecting an external propane hose ? If so , I just need to buy a hose with a regulator to hook up an remote tank? Thanks
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-21-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,429
Posted By tommyd
I was able to buy the plastic molded hinge pieces...

I was able to buy the plastic molded hinge pieces from a local r.v. store in Pensacola Fl. Went ahead and replaced both sides while i was at it.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-15-2019, 04:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,413
Posted By tommyd
No kidding ? This is the first I've heard of a 10...

No kidding ? This is the first I've heard of a 10 year limit. I must be staying in some real dumps compared to the areas you frequent?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-14-2019, 08:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,413
Posted By tommyd
For sure on the uncle Jed models. The places I've...

For sure on the uncle Jed models. The places I've seen in the south just want to have a look at them to do a yea or nah.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-14-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,413
Posted By tommyd
R.V. Park 15 year old rule.

How do the parks with this rule check the age of your unit? Mine is a 2005 in excellent shape but most around the Indy area won't go monthly with us after 2020. Do they check your registration or Vin?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-03-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By tommyd
Thanks for the help. Being new to this deal I'm...

Thanks for the help. Being new to this deal I'm still learning. My son thought it was odd because his last two M.H.'s worked differently than mine. His are diesel pushers and larger than mine though.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-03-2019, 07:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By tommyd
It's a Dimensions model WIN 12/300. 300 watts...

It's a Dimensions model WIN 12/300. 300 watts then I guess ? Thanks for the reply.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-03-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By tommyd
2005 Adventurer inverter question.

When not plugged in to shore power and the generator is off if I turn my inverter on it only powers up the t.v.'s. Is this normal ? Thanks.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 04-20-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,325
Posted By tommyd
Smart car on a tow dolly. Front wheels up !

Ok , I've read until my head hurts on this subject. I have the battery disconnect I understand the procedure to go through before towing. I have modified my dolly ramps to clear the Smarts floors...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,031
Posted By tommyd
Just visiting the site this a.m. and saw the...

Just visiting the site this a.m. and saw the ''pantry'' fix. Mine was stuck also when I got it so I thought that it was built that way. Walked over gave it a good yank and out it came. Oiled all the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-19-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
Thanks guys , I found it.

Thanks guys , I found it.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-19-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
Thanks , I should have said a I was looking for a...

Thanks , I should have said a I was looking for a pic of the console it was mounted in on the wall. I imagine something like this?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-19-2019, 07:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
If you wouldn't mind could you post a photo of...

If you wouldn't mind could you post a photo of it? Thanks.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-17-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
Thanks. I just thought someone would have the...

Thanks. I just thought someone would have the same year as mine and have a pic.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-17-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
There is a punch out for the wiring to pass...

There is a punch out for the wiring to pass through , an antenna cable along with a factory looking harness and screw holes in the wall. Looks like a console was screwed to it.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-16-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,474
Posted By tommyd
2005 Adventurer bedroom radio

I realized this week that our RV at one time had a radio of some kind in the bedroom. Would anyone have a photo of theirs so I can see what I'm missing? Thanks.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-23-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,588
Posted By tommyd
Six new tires before heading to Pensacola. Today...

Six new tires before heading to Pensacola. Today I replaced the electric water heater switch on the panel , added another l.e.d. light to the bath vanity and installed a trickle charger on the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-20-2019, 08:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,135
Posted By tommyd
Low coolant level will cause the same problem.

Low coolant level will cause the same problem.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-20-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,768
Posted By tommyd
Nice ! Did you paint the handle black ? Oops,...

Nice ! Did you paint the handle black ? Oops, just saw that you bought it that way.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-30-2018, 06:33 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 12,588
Posted By tommyd
Hooked up the tow dolly for the first time ,...

Hooked up the tow dolly for the first time , loaded the car and took it out for a test drive. Started loading clothes ect for a 3 month stay in Florida. Our first ever trip. What could possibly go...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-25-2018, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,529
Posted By tommyd
Mine did that yesterday. My wife turned off the...

Mine did that yesterday. My wife turned off the auxillary battery switch while trying to shut the auto-stair function off. Just flipped it back on and it cranked right over.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-23-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 817
Posted By tommyd
Faded Third Brake Light

I found an old thread about this while searching for a replacement for my 2015 Adventurer. I came up with a cheap simple fix for this problem. 3M sells a flat piece of brake light repair stock with...
Forum: Welcome Mat 12-19-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By tommyd
Nice , we just bought a 2005 Adventurer last week...

Nice , we just bought a 2005 Adventurer last week and are leaving for Florida in two weeks. We have almost no idea what we are doing but we're going for it.
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