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Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-20-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,967
Posted By woodsyowl
Batteries on solar

Regarding solar for winter batteries: I use a single go power folding unit 120 watts. Deployed at all times. Maintains 6v golf cart batt no problem.
Solar system, go power travel panels, do a...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 11-17-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,424
Posted By woodsyowl
Slide out failures 2108DS

Slide out failed twice in two years. First time, slide pulled itself off the trailer wall and had to drive from Texas to Indiana with slide duct taped to trailer. Lippert fixed it at Goshen for...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-23-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,318
Posted By woodsyowl
Very good details on dropping 2108 suspension. ...

Very good details on dropping 2108 suspension. Lot of work for me as old guy. What I really need is a little softening. On some of the interstates I travel there are bone jarring stretches of...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-08-2021, 05:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,209
Posted By woodsyowl
When we bought our 2020 2108DS, we really liked...

When we bought our 2020 2108DS, we really liked the layout and appearance of the interior. Loved the high axle. After a year and three long trips, my opinion has modified. We have experienced...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-09-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,730
Posted By woodsyowl
Thanks for your reply. You are no doubt correct...

Thanks for your reply. You are no doubt correct about manufacturing shortcuts and just plain poor workmanship. Greed at work. My experience with this Winnebago is probably going to end my love...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-09-2021, 05:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,730
Posted By woodsyowl
Unhappy Did I buy a lemon?

Since buying a new 2020 Micro Minnie 2108DS, the following problems have arisen:
1. Oven door fell off in transit on first trip. Same thing happened again after dealer reinstalled. I now tape...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-28-2021, 10:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,279
Posted By woodsyowl
Thanks group for all the great tips on this...

Thanks group for all the great tips on this playing tv through unit stereo. I was finally able to get the job done with your help. The hdmi cable falls out of bottom tv input every time we go on...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-16-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By woodsyowl
So I found at purchased the device designed to...

So I found at purchased the device designed to fix the GM problem of not being able to light up LED systems in camping trailers. It worked, but did not connect my electric trailer brakes. So,...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-03-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,279
Posted By woodsyowl
HDMI cable.

Thanks for the tip. I think I have tried using the HDMI cable but not sure about connections. TV is an ANYTYM, the cheapest TV I have ever seen. There is an HDMI slot on the bottom, in back. ...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 03-02-2021, 05:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,279
Posted By woodsyowl
I find no HDMI cable from stereo. I pulled the...

I find no HDMI cable from stereo. I pulled the cover plate and found a set of two wires with no end hardware wired to it. Could this be the wire that connects to TV? Also, there is a set of inputs...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-23-2021, 11:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,279
Posted By woodsyowl
Play tv thru trailer stereo system

How can I get tv in 2021 2208d's to play tv audio through the trailer's on-board stereo system? It does not appear to be connected. Tried several things but cannot get tv audio into trailer stereo.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 02-23-2021, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,069
Posted By woodsyowl
Yes. I have 2021 2208ds. Although there are...

Yes. I have 2021 2208ds. Although there are exterior inputs for cable and satellite, you can only use one at a time because only one of the outside inputs is wired. I got antenna/cable switch with...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-22-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By woodsyowl
I have a pic but it is on my phone and can't get...

I have a pic but it is on my phone and can't get it over to laptop. I could send as attachment to text message on my phone, or try emailing it from my phone. Sorry it took so long to answer. FYI,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 02-22-2021, 09:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By woodsyowl
Thanks, I have been looking for this device. GM...

Thanks, I have been looking for this device. GM dealer, of course, could not supply me with info on where to find this piece of equipment to get my lights working. They could care less. Question...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 01-22-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By woodsyowl
Weak breaker

The charging problem turned out to be a week circuit breaker that would not stay closed under any load. One installed by Winnebago was made in 2017 and is no longer produced. Had to find a use...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-13-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,249
Posted By woodsyowl
I agree with Elkman. A portable fold up solar...

I agree with Elkman. A portable fold up solar panel with builtin controller will do the job much more cheaply than a generator. Solar runs for free and very little maintenance. Plus, no noise, no...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 01-13-2021, 03:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,879
Posted By woodsyowl
Angry 2020 GMC Sierra won't run LEDs

Bought a new 2020 GMC Sierra last October. Did not hook up my 2020 Winn. Micro Minnie 2108DS until a month ago when I was preparing trip south. Truck would not light up trailer lights or brake...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 12-14-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,060
Posted By woodsyowl
Golf Cart Batts

You have received lot of great answers to your question about boondocking power, and all make a good sense. Lithium batteries are the way to go long term, but they are very expensive. I do a lot...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 12-13-2020, 12:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By woodsyowl
2020 2108DS Converter problem

I have a 2020 2108DS with inverter that went dead after first trip. Dealer could not find problem, blamed it on my solar installation. Turned out to be a bad circuit breaker, not a fuse and not the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 10-05-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,060
Posted By woodsyowl
cable not working?

First, make sure your TV is on the correct HDMI selection. Press Input on remote. Select CABLE.

Second, try switching your outside hookup from cable to satellite. Sometimes they don't get the...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-23-2020, 12:18 PM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,060
Posted By woodsyowl
2020 2108ds

Cost at tradein was $22K plus an awning over the slide out and a hitch chain/electric consolidator that fits over the hitch jack control head. Gave us $8,500 tradein on 2014 2106fbs, red one,...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 08-08-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 28,651
Posted By woodsyowl
Our second Micro Minnie, a 2108DS, was great in...

Our second Micro Minnie, a 2108DS, was great in some ways, but falls short in others. Good: new bigger tires and higher clearance is great crawling back roads; tows well but stiff suspension not...
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 02-10-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 602
Views: 202,060
Posted By woodsyowl
I have a 2020 2108ds. Same use you describe. I...

I have a 2020 2108ds. Same use you describe. I have Go Power 120 portable folding panel, comes in nice protective case. 600 W inverter. Two 6 volt golf cart batts wired in series to get 12 V. ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-12-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,489
Posted By woodsyowl
connecting satellite input and cable input

2020 micro minnie 2020 2108 DS


It is possible to run camp calb and satellite on tv at the same time? Only two outputs above the TV, one picks up cable, the larger amplified one inputs the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-24-2019, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 873
Posted By woodsyowl
Is There A Solar Kit for 2020 MM2108ds?

When we bought new 2108DS, I didn't really think about the pre wired for solar claim but expected an exterior input for my portable panel. No such luck. Pre wire is a set of maybe 12 AWG wire...
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