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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-27-2015, 07:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,449
Posted By j.smith
In the long run it makes no difference, the last...

In the long run it makes no difference, the last place I would take my coach for service is to an RV dealer...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-08-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By j.smith
Yep, command strips here also..

Yep, command strips here also..
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-01-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,198
Posted By j.smith
Have a 2015 Suncruiser 38Q and love it. 17k miles...

Have a 2015 Suncruiser 38Q and love it. 17k miles this year so far... If I were you I would take a trip to the factory and they will take care of all your issues. Most sound like they are really prep...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-19-2015, 10:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By j.smith
38Q furnace heat distribution

Might not have been quite clear in the last post,the 2015s have the 5 speed, we have averaged 6.5 mpg over the last 17k miles. I think the 6 speed will provide better shifting when climbing but don't...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-19-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By j.smith
No problems with the trip, just had to get used...

No problems with the trip, just had to get used to the v10 way of doing things. Previous coach was on the W22 workhorse chassis, miss the grunt of the 8.1.

For me the jury's still out on the 6...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-18-2015, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By j.smith
38Q furnace heat distribution

We are also very happy with the fireplace, probably would not have ordered it, it was in the coach which we bought off the lot. Now that we have had some time with it we are very glad we got it.
...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-18-2015, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,786
Posted By j.smith
38Q furnace heat distribution

Also have a 38Q, 2015 model. The gas heater works very well, you don' t really notice that it is running, but it will warm the entire coach. We also have the fire place and find that we use that most...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-13-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By j.smith
Talk to the dealer to see if there is a software...

Talk to the dealer to see if there is a software update. With my original pump/motor assy I would also get the jacks down indication after sitting for a while so I would push the retract button and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-12-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By j.smith
Their not really new, have them on our '15...

Their not really new, have them on our '15 Suncruiser 38Q. On our second pump/motor assy, first one failed shortly after purchase. Second one working well.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-08-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,628
Posted By j.smith
On our Suncruiser there is a battery disconnect...

On our Suncruiser there is a battery disconnect switch for the inverter separate from the chassis and house disconnects. It is located in the compartment with the inverter.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-23-2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,864
Posted By j.smith
Sorry I don't have a link but if you do a search...

Sorry I don't have a link but if you do a search for schwintec slide lubrication there is a youtube video put out by Lippert explaining the lubrication process. The video says to lube from both the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-23-2015, 03:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,864
Posted By j.smith
Sorry to hear of all the problems you all are...

Sorry to hear of all the problems you all are having, but we have a 2015 Itasca Suncruiser 38Q with two of the Swintec slides and so far over 17k miles including a trip to Alaska have had no...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-23-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,543
Posted By j.smith
2 years visiting the states should buy new or used?

Another issue you might want to consider is that all newer diesels require ULSD fuel, not readily available in Mexico. If you are planning on spending any amount of time south of the border you...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 09-09-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,588
Posted By j.smith
I had the same problem playing CDs, would load...

I had the same problem playing CDs, would load but would not play, tried again the other day and now it works, only thing I have done is update the software, maybe there was a software issue that has...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-20-2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,198
Posted By j.smith
Give it a chance, it seems to take forever but it...

Give it a chance, it seems to take forever but it will keep trying until it reaches the max number of tries (3 or 4 whichever it is). If all else fails, just push the start button again. There is...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-19-2015, 07:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,198
Posted By j.smith
Used to have a Cambria 27K with the same system....

Used to have a Cambria 27K with the same system. You can start the generator by just pushing the start button and then taking your finger off of it. The generator will prime itself (if needed) and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-08-2015, 09:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,316
Posted By j.smith
I just replaced a three bladed fan today as it...

I just replaced a three bladed fan today as it started to self destruct, one of the blades cracked from the edge to the hub, sounded like a helo crash landing on the roof. I was able to purchase a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-14-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,071
Posted By j.smith
Gtrharris - that is what I thought originally but...

Gtrharris - that is what I thought originally but at least in my coach the incoming power is monitored all the time, if the generator is running and shore power returns, the generator will shut down...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-13-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,071
Posted By j.smith
Just to update this thread, I ended going back to...

Just to update this thread, I ended going back to the factory for other work and they had received the proper control units while we were gone. Old S/W version was 3.02R5, New version 4.00R6. Also...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-06-2015, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,071
Posted By j.smith
Thanks for the contact number Red, will try to...

Thanks for the contact number Red, will try to get in touch with Grover today.

Td, thank you for your write up, that is exactly what I thought was happening. I looked at my wiring diagram and sure...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-05-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,071
Posted By j.smith
Call to Onan yields the standard reply ... please...

Call to Onan yields the standard reply ... please see your dealer ...

Jeff
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-05-2015, 06:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,071
Posted By j.smith
gen Autostart problems -- needs to be flashed??

We recently purchased a new 2015 Suncruiser 38Q. Recently had it at the factory to correct some issues, one of which is the autostart. The generator will start properly on a signal from the AC or low...
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