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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 03-24-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,842
Posted By Rapid Ray
Just to throw in my two cents worth.... I have a...

Just to throw in my two cents worth.... I have a Rav4, and I use external harness wired to two magnetic lites (4 wires) and on the back side of the lites I drilled one hole in each about 1/2 inch...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 02-02-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,632
Posted By Rapid Ray
Tried to check in tonight 2-2-10 but needed some...

Tried to check in tonight 2-2-10 but needed some applet from Java and it would not load. So it has been awhile since i could get here and evidenty their has been some fancy changes. I will check...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-22-2009, 01:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,876
Posted By Rapid Ray
Just thought of a possible problem with hooking...

Just thought of a possible problem with hooking the converter box up to the antenna lead. Bad idea! The booster antenna power amp might burn out the converter box because of the voltage (not sure). ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-22-2009, 12:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,876
Posted By Rapid Ray
Each device (dvd, vcr etc) that has a switch on...

Each device (dvd, vcr etc) that has a switch on the control panel switches to the TV imput coax cable. The same one u are going to put the converter box on. The box is looking to convert any signal...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-21-2009, 02:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,876
Posted By Rapid Ray
You must have pass through. Get another coupon...

You must have pass through. Get another coupon and find a convertor with the pass through feature or u will mess up the dvd and vcr signals coming down to the TV.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-27-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,225
Posted By Rapid Ray
I have found that using a paste made of baking...

I have found that using a paste made of baking soda and peroxide when left on over night removes the stain. Just vacuum off the powder in the morning and will leave the area looking like new without...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-03-2009, 12:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,500
Posted By Rapid Ray
The manual says to check every 6 mos. That is to...

The manual says to check every 6 mos. That is to much of a pain for me and it was bad after the first year. I tried new sealant and it didn't last 6 months. Now I got Eternal Bond tape and it has...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-24-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,891
Posted By Rapid Ray
I found a good process for removing those ceiling...

I found a good process for removing those ceiling water stains is this: mix peroxide with baking soda to form a paste. Smear the mixture onto the stain and let it dry over night. Vacuum it off the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-27-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,666
Posted By Rapid Ray
Been there and found a easy solution from people...

Been there and found a easy solution from people on here.
take your awning rod and rebend to extend end leg about an additional inch or two. Slip the bent leg into the awning groove where the pull...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-19-2008, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,277
Posted By Rapid Ray
Here is what I have done on older model motor...

Here is what I have done on older model motor homes. First drill that tiny hole at the end of the crack, secondly place a small piece of clear shipping tape over crack. Won't leak, is flexible and...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-15-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,142
Posted By Rapid Ray
My experience when dealing with the selling...

My experience when dealing with the selling dealer is easy appointments and friendly service. However, they dont always fix it the first time. Nor the second time. Lack of testing after their done...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-13-2006, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,569
Posted By Rapid Ray
I had a 1990 Southwind single pane drivers side...

I had a 1990 Southwind single pane drivers side window shatter in that same situation. Going south out of Green River Wy. had a big box truck pass me going north, my window exploded in my lap in a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-03-2006, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,403
Posted By Rapid Ray
It currently has about 60 hours of operations on...

It currently has about 60 hours of operations on the counter. It came with about 40 hours on the counter when I picked it up. I assumed the delivery driver ran the generated from the factory all...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-03-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,403
Posted By Rapid Ray
The service manager asked why I had no cover door...

The service manager asked why I had no cover door on the 5K Onan generator. I told him that this is the way I took delivery and was unaware there should have been another door behind the generator...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-03-2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,403
Posted By Rapid Ray
The service manager asked why I had no cover door...

The service manager asked why I had no cover door on the 5K Onan generator. I told him that this is the way I took delivery and was unaware there should have been another door behind the generator...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-07-2006, 11:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,917
Posted By Rapid Ray
I have been using the Battery Minder on my toad...

I have been using the Battery Minder on my toad when it is in the garage and not being used. Battery stays fully charged. My motor home chasis battery had a two cells that were marginal, so while...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-09-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,858
Posted By Rapid Ray
I believe I read where the Hughs Autoformer works...

I believe I read where the Hughs Autoformer works by using a step up transformer when low voltage is present. Transformers are usually very effiecent and I do not think much amperage is consumed by...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-30-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,888
Posted By Rapid Ray
You guys with diesels have all the fun.

You guys with diesels have all the fun.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-28-2006, 10:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,123
Posted By Rapid Ray
I went out today and used my hose on the roof and...

I went out today and used my hose on the roof and flooded the seam..... no water inside, so evidently that was not my problem area. further checking proved water access was through two holes punched...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-27-2006, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,123
Posted By Rapid Ray
I have a 2005 Winnebago Voyage that has a...

I have a 2005 Winnebago Voyage that has a persistant windsheild water leakage problem. I have posted before but now I need some knowledge or experienced on the Winny roof seam caulking. Last week...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-27-2006, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,123
Posted By Rapid Ray
I have a 2005 Winnebago Voyage that has a...

I have a 2005 Winnebago Voyage that has a persistant windsheild water leakage problem. I have posted before but now I need some knowledge or experienced on the Winny roof seam caulking. Last week...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 04-08-2006, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,669
Posted By Rapid Ray
The problem is with the awning roller. Though the...

The problem is with the awning roller. Though the arms are locked up the wind gets under the roller and sails the canvas awning with enough force that the roller spring is overcome. I have had this...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-23-2005, 12:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,330
Posted By Rapid Ray
I have a 2005 Winnabego Voyage that has had some...

I have a 2005 Winnabego Voyage that has had some parts come unglued. I found that a strong side wind seems to adversely affect these glued components. A trucker waved me over and told me that the...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-20-2005, 06:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,159
Posted By Rapid Ray
If your shower head has a adjustable setting,...

If your shower head has a adjustable setting, from soft to pulsating, turn the adjustment off soft until a steady stream is provided. Seems the "restriction" has been found in the shower head...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-21-2005, 11:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,754
Posted By Rapid Ray
We have the 2005 Voyage 33V and like the floor...

We have the 2005 Voyage 33V and like the floor plan. The outside storage is plenty for us tho we do not full time as you will be doing. We looked at the Adventure with the basement air but thought...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-13-2005, 02:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,671
Posted By Rapid Ray
The gen set coils might cause some induction...

The gen set coils might cause some induction troubles or a degaussing magnetic source. Does the colors appear after you have ran your gen set? If so, do they need to put sometype of shield beneath...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-10-2005, 05:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,349
Posted By Rapid Ray
With our single handled Moen things are NOW...

With our single handled Moen things are NOW great. Yes, you have to wait for the hot water to get there. But once you feel the warmth just turn it to the middle and things will level out quickly. ...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-08-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,349
Posted By Rapid Ray
I am not sure of why u need to replace valve. ...

I am not sure of why u need to replace valve. You say not much adjustment for water temperature. My single handle Moen came with the valve in backwards. The hot was the first thing to come on...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-12-2005, 04:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 24,878
Posted By Rapid Ray
I couldn't find the allen wrench release until I...

I couldn't find the allen wrench release until I asked the dealer. He showed me where they hid it and mentioned that the front screws are also well hidden in the carpet. The Winne book seems to...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-28-2005, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,045
Posted By Rapid Ray
It is a Moen single handle fawcet. Yes, their...

It is a Moen single handle fawcet. Yes, their are markings on the plate C - H on left. Sounds like the dealer's tech won't have to mess with the pipes below or on the mixer. I was a little...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-28-2005, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,045
Posted By Rapid Ray
We just bought a new Voyage. I discovered that...

We just bought a new Voyage. I discovered that the single handle shower control was plummed reversed. Brutal experience on a cold morning waiing for the hot water. However, now I wonder if we...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-28-2005, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,045
Posted By Rapid Ray
We just bought a new Voyage. I discovered that...

We just bought a new Voyage. I discovered that the single handle shower control was plummed reversed. Brutal experience on a cold morning waiing for the hot water. However, now I wonder if we...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-23-2005, 05:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,696
Posted By Rapid Ray
After reading all these posts I went out to check...

After reading all these posts I went out to check my new 2005 Voyage roof line. It seems that the front cap overlays at least 6" of the roofing fiberglass and the rear cap overlays about 4" of the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,453
Posted By Rapid Ray
Several Posts here have raised some questions in...

Several Posts here have raised some questions in my mind. Does the roof top small solar panel trickle charge the batteries while in storage? Is the little solar panel disconnected from charging...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 01-13-2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,579
Posted By Rapid Ray
We will be picking up our new 2005 Voyage next...

We will be picking up our new 2005 Voyage next week (supposedly). I will check out how ours works per your post. Will sure let you know what we find.
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