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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-31-2022, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,131
Posted By Gentracker
A little FYI to add. Mr Onam5500 ran fine while...

A little FYI to add.
Mr Onam5500 ran fine while stationary but if I ran it while driving somewhere between point a and b it would shut down.
I tried several suggestions on how to fix like...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-31-2022, 07:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 533
Posted By Gentracker
Water purification rack

I drew tired of hauling filters and softener in and out of TOAD. So, I utilized my brother’s creTive mind and amazing welding talents to make this. It straddles the upper hitch and pins thru the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-09-2022, 12:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,294
Posted By Gentracker
You can drain carb, at least on my 5500 I can,...

You can drain carb, at least on my 5500 I can, and eliminate need to cycle monthly. But I prefer cycling it monthly.
There is a screw at bottom, front, of carb that drains on mine.
Hope this helps
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-09-2022, 12:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,323
Posted By Gentracker
Drscott1959, Before you pay someone contact...

Drscott1959,

Before you pay someone contact Kevin Caudill @ [email protected].

All who have given you advice here are very good. I have seen many threads where they solved issues for people but...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-01-2022, 04:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By Gentracker
Onan 5500 gold dies

Hello all,
I just thought I’d post this in hopes it would help someone else.
I have a 2012 Winnebago, vista, 35f. It’s generator is an Onan, 5500 gold. I was experiencing the following. While...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-09-2022, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By Gentracker
Easy oil change

Hello all,
Thought I’d chime in on making oil change cleaner and easier.

I installed a Fumoto F106N FN series drain plug replacement on my ‘12 vista 35f. Now I attach a length of ckear tubing to...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-05-2022, 08:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,004
Posted By Gentracker
Morich, Your a lifesaver. Your post was so...

Morich,

Your a lifesaver. Your post was so very helpful, love the diagram. That’s a “to learn how to” on my to do list.
I got to your question about selector being frozen. And I said, is it...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-05-2022, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,004
Posted By Gentracker
Thanks for the help. I hate to say it but...

Thanks for the help. I hate to say it but dumbbell me, I forgot to turn water supply selector off tank fill. Morich’s reply made me think of it.

Man I’m so thankful gor this site and people like...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-05-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,004
Posted By Gentracker
Frozen water

Greetings room,
I have a 2012 Winnebago vista, 35f.
I got stuck in central illinois and temps got down to teens. I had ceramic heaters in both wet bays and things were going well. Had to break...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-26-2021, 04:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,965
Posted By Gentracker
Hello blog Owner of 2012, vista, 36f. Having...

Hello blog
Owner of 2012, vista, 36f. Having pump issue. No apparent water leaks, all faucets turned off, but pump is cycling on and off periodically.
We had bathroom shower walls replaced this...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-05-2021, 05:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,650
Posted By Gentracker
Curious-we have a 2012 Winnebago, vista, 35f. ...

Curious-we have a 2012 Winnebago, vista, 35f. Why is Good Sam fighting your claim.
We’re in process of looking for new insurance (switching from State Farm) and hoping to find an insurance company...
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 06-03-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 952
Posted By Gentracker
J couch/sleeper 4sale

Removing from 2012 Winnebago Vista, 35f.
In great shape. We are second owners and have never used as sleeper. Just remodeling coach to include recliners and desk so it needs a new home.

Chicago...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-19-2021, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By Gentracker
Gigman, I would say-stop now! Unless...

Gigman,

I would say-stop now!

Unless you truly want a single, which my wife did.

We at same time chose to replace a water stained cabinet end. Sure WInn Industries can make a piece for a 9...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-08-2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Gentracker
Two sided sink for sale

Removed cream colored, two sided kitchen sink with matching covers and faucet from 2012 Winnebago Vista 35f so I could replace with single basin sink.

Would like to sell vs scrap.

Contact if...
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 05-08-2021, 09:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 555
Posted By Gentracker
For Sale: RV Couch 2012 Vista 35f

Greetings All,

I am removing my cream colored J couch from 2012 Winnebago Vista 35f. It is roughly 114” in length and in excellent condition. We are removing to replace with two recliners and a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-01-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By Gentracker
I agree. I have to look at plumbing to check for...

I agree. I have to look at plumbing to check for the vent device tomorrow. Thanks again
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-01-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By Gentracker
First thanks for the reply. But Do you think...

First thanks for the reply.

But Do you think that would explain the smell in the electrical bay which is on opposite side of coach?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-01-2020, 12:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 752
Posted By Gentracker
Black water smell

I have a 2012 Winnebago Vista, 35f, with a mid coach bath on passengers side. It has a macerater pump that pumps waste thru a hose to wet bay on driver’s side, rear.

I bought it used 2 years ago...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 08-13-2020, 08:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,114
Posted By Gentracker
Mofi 4500 router might help. I have one on back...

Mofi 4500 router might help. I have one on back order. A lot of videos on it and read a lot of reviews. It helps with reception; broadcasts a signal inside and helps with data caps.
Check it out
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-02-2020, 10:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,733
Posted By Gentracker
Yes. I was told by a diesel mechanic it would...

Yes. I was told by a diesel mechanic it would ruin my I am so I called factory.
Winnebago has a design that allows running while in
Motion
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2020, 12:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,512
Posted By Gentracker
Rodent repel

I bought a electric device that repels nice, rats, bats and others depending on how you togel the two switches, from Menards. They use them to keep mice out of stored dog food. Seems to work. Two...
Forum: Parking, Parts & Accessories For Sale & Wanted 04-25-2020, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,354
Posted By Gentracker
Are they still available and what kind of...

Are they still available and what kind of fabric?

Tried to find maker but the only web site didn’t provide any info on units.

Bruce
[email protected]
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-25-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 704
Posted By Gentracker
Engine heater

I have a Winn Vista, 35F, with Ford V10 motor. Twice late fall /early winter on trips back from the Winnebago factory repair facility the engine heater’s blower stopped. Both times I turned system...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-03-2020, 11:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,462
Posted By Gentracker
Hello, I’m considering installing the tornado...

Hello,
I’m considering installing the tornado in both black tanks. I have a 36’ vista with a bath and a half-this two black ranks. I watched a video today and the guy said manual says pressure has...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-30-2019, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,434
Posted By Gentracker
Have generator or shore power running; slide to...

Have generator or shore power running; slide to electric if you have A/C unit that also heats and that will heat to about 40 degrees above ambient temp. Just used mine for the first time and got to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-30-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,052
Posted By Gentracker
Generator not starting

I have a 2012 Winnebago vista. My generator starts off coach batteries (2-12v). It was not starting so had dealership look at it while doing some other work covered by extended warranty. They...
Forum: Welcome Mat 11-11-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By Gentracker
Newbie to forum

Hello.

My name is Bruce. I’m a retired LEO of 36 years. Married to Gina who is still slaving away to pay Uncle Sam his due.

We bought our 2014 Winnebago Vista, 36f, last year. It only had...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-11-2019, 07:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,402
Posted By Gentracker
Winter camping

Hello all. Newbie to site and have a ? for the group.

I spent first weekend in my Vista 36f and it got down into teens.

When i woke up and was getting ready to hit the road I found the...
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