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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-17-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,202
Posted By 2cyber71
I remember going up to Acadia in August 2008....

I remember going up to Acadia in August 2008. Nobody was there, diesel was $5.25 / gal
No one from states other than the northeast states. September the crash came, and cleared the way.
It’s...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 05-02-2021, 04:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,841
Posted By 2cyber71
I don’t know about the View, but my Horizon is...

I don’t know about the View, but my Horizon is all electric with a residential fridge.
Winnie told me I could go 72 hours without plugging in if I just use the fridge parked.
I do know it was ok to...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 04-07-2021, 06:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,069
Posted By 2cyber71
I don’t know much about all the other braking...

I don’t know much about all the other braking systems but my old Classic Brake Buddy has been great for 17 1/2 years. I’m still using it on my 2004 Liberty I have pulled over 100,000 miles.
It...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-07-2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,690
Posted By 2cyber71
I’ve been RVing 22 yrs. never heard of...

I’ve been RVing 22 yrs. never heard of spontaneous ignition of a furnace.
Just my experience
Also, Winnebago has always been a responsible company as long as I have been RVing.
Just my opinion
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-27-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,525
Posted By 2cyber71
Good news.

Good news.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-14-2021, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,617
Posted By 2cyber71
I keep my Rv plugged in 100% of the time. ...

I keep my Rv plugged in 100% of the time.

When I put my old Gasers into storage I put battery shut offs on both the house and chassis batteries. Turned them off right at the battery. Keep them...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-14-2021, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,525
Posted By 2cyber71
All water pumps have o rings, they can crack, and...

All water pumps have o rings, they can crack, and break.
Or not in place correctly.
Also, there is a plastic cover that can crack too.it will let air in when you pump.
Make sure your winterize...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-14-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,517
Posted By 2cyber71
Turn on you heat and disconnect your water hose. ...

Turn on you heat and disconnect your water hose.
I’ve camped in Canada many years when we got down to 18f.
Just run the heat.
If you have propane tank, make sure it’s full.
The furnace goes thru...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-14-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 773
Posted By 2cyber71
I think the Intent is a Ford Chassis. If it is,...

I think the Intent is a Ford Chassis.
If it is, take it to a Certified Ford Truck Service Center.
They can diagnose and fix it under your warranty.

My old 1999 Storm had the Antilock Break...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 02-07-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,799
Posted By 2cyber71
I had a 2007 Ellipse 40FD. I needed to service...

I had a 2007 Ellipse 40FD.
I needed to service the basement AC because it wasn’t getting cool back in 2015.
I scheduled an appointment with a Winnie dealer and the same time scheduled a...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 01-24-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,112
Posted By 2cyber71
If you go to the main menu it stops beeping too. ...

If you go to the main menu it stops beeping too.
I guess it’s a safety thing. I would think best for black ice when you don’t know what the weather is. I don’t care for the warning but I’ll live...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-20-2021, 04:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,638
Posted By 2cyber71
I had something like that that held the drivers &...

I had something like that that held the drivers & passengers drapes back while driving.
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 01-20-2021, 04:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,955
Posted By 2cyber71
I would just get a cheap fire stick or a Roku. ...

I would just get a cheap fire stick or a Roku.
Smart TVs get dated and will not update the smart features and apps. Not worth the added expense.
Just my opinion from experience.
You can always...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-23-2020, 07:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,919
Posted By 2cyber71
Your Mh was not built to run off the inverter. ...

Your Mh was not built to run off the inverter.
The inverter in most if not all DP are to be used for a very short time while unplugged, like only a few hours or overnight with almost nothing running...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-23-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,166
Posted By 2cyber71
This is what I did I had 40 inches on the...

This is what I did
I had 40 inches on the roof.
I’m leaving December 28th for Myrtle, Florida and Hilton Head
https://youtu.be/OKH4YNS3xKM

Here is the complete movie if you have time to watch....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-27-2020, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 488
Posted By 2cyber71
It would be the same as my 2007 Ellipse, 7-7.5...

It would be the same as my 2007 Ellipse, 7-7.5 mpg pulling a 3500 lb Jeep.
It weighed about 35,000 with the Jeep
It had a 400 ISL

Less in mountains, heat, wind, and rain.
More when cool, no...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-27-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,950
Posted By 2cyber71
Let me help you. 1. Weigh your class c 2. Get...

Let me help you.
1. Weigh your class c
2. Get the pressure/weight chart from the tire manufacturer
3. Set your tire pressure to the proper pressures according to your axle weights. If you can do...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 09-27-2020, 05:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,281
Posted By 2cyber71
Update the map software. My 2020 Horizon Nav...

Update the map software.
My 2020 Horizon Nav software was from 2018, when I updated it everything works just fine.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-27-2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 776
Posted By 2cyber71
I have a 2020 Horizon. I get all kinds of...

I have a 2020 Horizon.
I get all kinds of interference when at old RV parks. My TV pictures terrible.
I gave up on the older parks with old cable.
I just use the OTA. If there isn’t any TV...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-03-2020, 05:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,279
Posted By 2cyber71
In October 2003 I bought 1. blue ox Aladdin...

In October 2003
I bought
1. blue ox Aladdin tow bar
2. Brake Buddy classic it was the current model With the break away and alert
3. Jeep Liberty brake light kit
4. 2004 Jeep Liberty baseplate...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-31-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,720
Posted By 2cyber71
I would buy one from Buydig refurbished. They...

I would buy one from Buydig refurbished.
They have a one yr warranty and are very inexpensive.
As far as I’m concerned don’t pay much for a GPS

The Drive Smart 61. Is $120
...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-31-2020, 04:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,224
Posted By 2cyber71
I had a 2004 Southwind and it sat high, I needed...

I had a 2004 Southwind and it sat high, I needed a 6 inch drop to get to 3 inches to level
Bought it, pulled my Jeep 25,000 miles without a problem.
My 2 DP didn’t need a drop.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-31-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,535
Posted By 2cyber71
20 yrs of RVing I guess I can say something here....

20 yrs of RVing I guess I can say something here.
I wasn’t going to put my 2 cents in but I am.

I wonder how many repairs of Winnie MH and Trailer slideouts are repaired at Forrest City.
Since...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-30-2020, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,052
Posted By 2cyber71
Here is a bit of experience 1999 I got a Storm...

Here is a bit of experience
1999 I got a Storm 30H ( the cheapest class A) $49,000, my first motorhome, my list of repairs was about 16 items, mostly fit and finish. My first trip the heat shield...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-30-2020, 05:53 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,699
Posted By 2cyber71
I would put a 50 amp in. Almost every RV is...

I would put a 50 amp in.
Almost every RV is going 50 amps now, especially with all electric RVs and newer Lithium batter RVs.
I paid mucho $$ for the 50amp service and was well worth it.
He had...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-30-2020, 05:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 523
Posted By 2cyber71
Check the antifreeze. See if it is good. Test...

Check the antifreeze.
See if it is good. Test it.
If it’s old or if the mixture isn’t correct you will have temperature issues.
I’m not sure what is recommended. But when I had my 2007 Ellipse my...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 07-30-2020, 04:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 930
Posted By 2cyber71
When I had my other RVs from 1999-2020 I turned...

When I had my other RVs from 1999-2020 I turned on my fridge 2 days before I left home.
Filled it the day before
When I unplugged it switched to propane automatically
Drove to the CG and plugged...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-30-2020, 04:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,052
Posted By 2cyber71
Looks like it might have been overfilled. When...

Looks like it might have been overfilled.
When it’s real hot outside a battery will vent while being charged. If it’s a deep cell with water fills it should be filled to the top of the battery only....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-30-2020, 03:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,492
Posted By 2cyber71
We just did a 3200 mile trip to Mt. Rushmore and...

We just did a 3200 mile trip to Mt. Rushmore and Custer State Park.
The new Horizon was great, rides like a dream.
The dogs love it, the pup uses the length of the motor home to play ball with me....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-29-2020, 06:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,492
Posted By 2cyber71
I got my 42 Q in April. I had the same question...

I got my 42 Q in April.
I had the same question on the fridge water shut off. Winnie emailed the plumbing schematic to me.
I wish they had a little door back under that cabinet to get to that...
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