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Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 06-08-2022, 08:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,840
Posted By n9wdq
I will also have to look at all of these...

I will also have to look at all of these suggestions, although my 2022 2529RG is in the shop for other repairs but I have them checking the furnace for a similar issue. I turned it on, it fired up -...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-01-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,544
Posted By n9wdq
what kind of 12v adapter did you get? I am having...

what kind of 12v adapter did you get? I am having issues with my wifes BiPAP
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-16-2022, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
Yes, I know of the fuse in-line to check the...

Yes, I know of the fuse in-line to check the lights. My issue is not if the lights work but why they blink when connected to the truck and shoreline
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-16-2022, 08:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
naturally they were concentrated only on the...

naturally they were concentrated only on the "required" warranty work. Non the less, we will be returning as the A/C is not running properly - on for a minute or two then off then back on for a short...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-15-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
I reconnected the truck cable while on the...

I reconnected the truck cable while on the shoreline - blinking returns. With the truck unhitched and everything still connected - no blink. Odd that it just might be the hitch.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-12-2022, 10:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
We have currently left it all connected, except...

We have currently left it all connected, except for unplugging the harness from the truck, as we are leaving on a trip in the morning. These are all good steps in analyzing the issue. I wlll do them...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-11-2022, 05:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
I will check but this seems a bit unlikely as...

I will check but this seems a bit unlikely as this happens while the rig is sitting static - nothing to make the ground intermittent.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-11-2022, 01:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By n9wdq
2529RG blinking tail lights

I took my 2022 2529RG to the dealer for some minor warranty work. When I got home I left it completely hooked up plus the shoreline connected as we are leaving on a trip in a few days. I noticed...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-08-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,352
Posted By n9wdq
On our 2022 2529rg the fresh water dump itself...

On our 2022 2529rg the fresh water dump itself is an about one inch pipe located just behind the front steps.It is pretty flush with the insulation padding. There is a WHITE valve handle that is...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 05-01-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,015
Posted By n9wdq
we have a 2529rg, but with only 1 a/c unit. I...

we have a 2529rg, but with only 1 a/c unit. I have read that they are available with 2 but why?? if 50a is not onboard it really does not help unless you want to live in whatever area has the a/c....
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-01-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,280
Posted By n9wdq
we just purchased a 2529rg a month ago and are...

we just purchased a 2529rg a month ago and are not aware of this recall. Is it possible to send me a copy of it? [email protected]
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-28-2022, 09:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,590
Posted By n9wdq
You might reconsider this thought. Wind goes...

You might reconsider this thought. Wind goes around buildings unless it goes thru the building. A few months ago we had an Amazon warehouse blown away by an F-1 (rather small) tornado. Watch any news...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-28-2022, 06:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,590
Posted By n9wdq
Absolutely, the tornado doesn't care. But I would...

Absolutely, the tornado doesn't care. But I would never think of staying with it for that exact reason. Flat ground is better protection even though certainly no good. There are usually some form of...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-27-2022, 07:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,590
Posted By n9wdq
As an EMA operative and weather spotter, I would...

As an EMA operative and weather spotter, I would say that in the event of a tornado it really wont matter. Your vehicle will "go" regardless. Please seek proper shelter, your rig is replaceable.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-23-2022, 06:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,652
Posted By n9wdq
we use Dish Anywhere and therefore link off of...

we use Dish Anywhere and therefore link off of our home unit. It is free of obstructions and all that we need is a decent internet connection. So much cheaper than a rig installed dish
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-16-2022, 07:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 621
Posted By n9wdq
Or simply turn off the gas supply

Or simply turn off the gas supply
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-30-2021, 06:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,809
Posted By n9wdq
As stated before - we have a 2106 DS with murphy...

As stated before - we have a 2106 DS with murphy bed. Access to the area where thigs drop is thru a panel in the pass thru. It should be rather obvious as it sits in the way.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-19-2021, 04:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,489
Posted By n9wdq
Did you turn on the antenna booster?

Did you turn on the antenna booster?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-25-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,555
Posted By n9wdq
Be careful not to use way too much bleach and...

Be careful not to use way too much bleach and also flush your tank afterwards otherwise you will have residual chlorine in you water
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-28-2021, 07:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,641
Posted By n9wdq
Theoretically charging below freezing can damage...

Theoretically charging below freezing can damage the Li cells. I am not sure about the margin on this. The sales ad states that at below freezing, a warming circuit becomes active (??). You might...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-28-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,641
Posted By n9wdq
Wiil's only complaint was the lack of low temp...

Wiil's only complaint was the lack of low temp sensor
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-28-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,641
Posted By n9wdq
Chin 12v 100amh $479. ...

Chin 12v 100amh $479. https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B08N56CYS5/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 the"smart" version for $659 includes low temp sensor- supposedly
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-27-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,641
Posted By n9wdq
Will has recently tested the 100amh battery. He...

Will has recently tested the 100amh battery. He likes it but it lacked a low temp sensor. They do sell a version with the sensor for a bit more. Will says that this is mostly identical to the amphere...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-20-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,080
Posted By n9wdq
Being "solar ready" there must be a solar charger...

Being "solar ready" there must be a solar charger already installed in the rig. If it is like my 2016DS it is a black box with display mounted next to the fridge. This handles the battery charging...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-02-2021, 04:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 945
Posted By n9wdq
I have a 2020 2106DS, the controller is the...

I have a 2020 2106DS, the controller is the black box on the wall next to the microwave. There should have been a small manual for it in your packet. If you change batteries you will need to make...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-12-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,928
Posted By n9wdq
We have a 2106ds and yep - you figured it out....

We have a 2106ds and yep - you figured it out. for some unknown reason the company just seems to assume that everyone either knows these things or can figger them out.No labels, etc certainly doesn't...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-22-2021, 09:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,821
Posted By n9wdq
our last boondockers have a new split unit that...

our last boondockers have a new split unit that they say draws only about 500 w and use their soar to charge and run it. I may be a bit off on the wattage as that does sound low, but they have desert...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-21-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,821
Posted By n9wdq
ou could always consider changing out to a split...

ou could always consider changing out to a split unit. they tend to draw much less current
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 04-14-2021, 08:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,998
Posted By n9wdq
Hodgens remote unit works well and is super easy...

Hodgens remote unit works well and is super easy to install
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-07-2021, 06:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,413
Posted By n9wdq
They also have suction cup mounts which i might...

They also have suction cup mounts which i might trust while parked
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-07-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,413
Posted By n9wdq
This is what I use...

This is what I use https://tweetys.com/flagpolebuddyandaccessories.aspx the buddipole system works great. They are available from buddipole or I also just found them at camping world. Did not...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-21-2021, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,441
Posted By n9wdq
We have a 2106 ds andthe low point drains are...

We have a 2106 ds andthe low point drains are located under the bathroom sink - you need to take up the panel to access them
Forum: 5th Wheel Topics 02-03-2021, 07:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,475
Posted By n9wdq
A wired camera connection would imply a coaxial...

A wired camera connection would imply a coaxial cable for the video. Without looking at or taking a meter to the connector, I would not guess. Have you checked for power thru the 4 pins?
Forum: 5th Wheel Topics 02-03-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,475
Posted By n9wdq
Actually, you are prewired for a rear camera. It...

Actually, you are prewired for a rear camera. It is the power for the camera. The cameras are usually wireless so no other wiring is needed.
Forum: 5th Wheel Topics 02-03-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,475
Posted By n9wdq
those are just power cables for a voyeger camera...

those are just power cables for a voyeger camera system. for some reason they like tat model - it is a wireless system, so no cable to front, just power
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 01-18-2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,304
Posted By n9wdq
Also, do not forget Boondockers Welcome. We are a...

Also, do not forget Boondockers Welcome. We are a host location - the closet to St. Louis that we are aware of in Illinois. We offer power, water, WIFI - sorry we do not have a dump, but 2 truck...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-28-2020, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By n9wdq
I use these same batteries on my secondary solar...

I use these same batteries on my secondary solar system the one that provides power to my ham radio station (radios, digital systems, lights and computer). Work very well
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-22-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,537
Posted By n9wdq
If you have decent wifi or internet connection,...

If you have decent wifi or internet connection, why not consider having DISh with Sling at home. Using this you can access your DVR remotely, program/record/watch what is available from your home...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 11-05-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,412
Posted By n9wdq
Not sure where in IL you are starting from, so...

Not sure where in IL you are starting from, so this may not be much help - we are a boondockers welcome site close to St. Louis. You are welcome here going either way
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-07-2020, 07:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,327
Posted By n9wdq
social interaction is not required with BW, but...

social interaction is not required with BW, but if/when the occasion occurs, it can be meaningful. And, yes, we practice safety - I have worked in ICU and ER for over 30 years. Isolation procedures...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-07-2020, 07:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,327
Posted By n9wdq
As a BW host - I only receive a slight...

As a BW host - I only receive a slight subscription extension for each positive rating. Why do I put my land/power/water/wifi out there? Originally as a selfish way to learn from those on the road -...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 08-03-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,177
Posted By n9wdq
You may be able to even connect the cable to the...

You may be able to even connect the cable to the satellite antenna input. The impedance difference will be too small to bother and it does not go thru the antenna booster circuit
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 06-24-2020, 05:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,259
Posted By n9wdq
We have a "new" 2106 DS that we purchased last...

We have a "new" 2106 DS that we purchased last year. So far we have over 6K miles on the original Trail Guide/All Terrain tires. No issues to date. We very seldom go over 65 mph either
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 06-14-2020, 11:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,371
Posted By n9wdq
good chance that your outlet is not rated for the...

good chance that your outlet is not rated for the power that you are trying to draw. Even with a 30 amp circuit - that is the total amount for the circuit, not each outlet. It is probable that you...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-14-2020, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,396
Posted By n9wdq
It is a set it in that position and you can...

It is a set it in that position and you can remove the knob. Not sure why - it really is not a security issue. I did this the first winter, not knowing but trying it out, and the switch broke. There...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 05-27-2020, 04:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,410
Posted By n9wdq
the solar prep is a bad phrase. What the prep...

the solar prep is a bad phrase. What the prep actually is, is an input for solar panel on the side of the rig. I will assume, not having been in one of these that there is a charge controller mounted...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-24-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,339
Posted By n9wdq
tv amp

It may not be your amplifier. If you have had power off to the TV it has forgotten any settings that it had. You will need to do another channel scan to find and set the channels. Along with the TV...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-05-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,234
Posted By n9wdq
Why are you trying to use the water pump when...

Why are you trying to use the water pump when hooked up to city water? City water has more than enough pressure to push the water, you do not need and should not use the water pump while hooked up....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-26-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,908
Posted By n9wdq
we use the "sling" feature of Dish. With a wifi...

we use the "sling" feature of Dish. With a wifi or any internet connection we basically are using the home system remotely. Dish Anytime makes having the physical system unnecessary unless you have...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-09-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,533
Posted By n9wdq
darn, I gotta wonder how many "boxes" (those...

darn, I gotta wonder how many "boxes" (those things that receive and store programs) you have? Only takes one per household. And Direct or Dish know which is which via the card. I was never ever able...
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