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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-15-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Rich Bock
Very good info. Thanks ALANK

Very good info. Thanks ALANK
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-12-2015, 11:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,739
Posted By Rich Bock
LCI Levelers

Anyone have any experience, good or bad, on the new LCI power down/power up levelers? I have a new 33C on order and haven't heard anything about this leveling system.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-16-2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,835
Posted By Rich Bock
Very useful thread. We have a new 2016 33C...

Very useful thread. We have a new 2016 33C Sunova on order and were unable to actually see one except in the on line brochure. I read the first post and panicked but the later comments made me feel...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-14-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,755
Posted By Rich Bock
SkiGramp: So there is only one vent for both...

SkiGramp: So there is only one vent for both tanks?
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 02-14-2007, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,755
Posted By Rich Bock
This thread is interesting but I'm confused. I...

This thread is interesting but I'm confused. I can't see how the black tank vacuum breaker could be under the sink. Grey tank, yes. But not black tank.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,807
Posted By Rich Bock
Had my Meridian in to the local Freightliner...

Had my Meridian in to the local Freightliner dealer for an oil change and annual maintenance. I asked about the dessicant filter. The mechanic asked if I pulled the air tank dump valve lanyards...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-03-2006, 06:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,502
Posted By Rich Bock
I bought the new high contrast unit at GNR almost...

I bought the new high contrast unit at GNR almost 2 years ago. Easy to replace, hard to get to. What a difference, and as the last post stated, there is a wealth of info available - all kinds of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-12-2006, 06:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,638
Posted By Rich Bock
I assume you checked the most obvious cause -...

I assume you checked the most obvious cause - weak batteries in the fobs?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-23-2006, 06:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,338
Posted By Rich Bock
Last week I took my 2 year old Meridian in to the...

Last week I took my 2 year old Meridian in to the local Freighliner for its second annual maintenance. Guy came out the coach, put on white cotton gloves and blue paper bootties. Covered the seats...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-11-2006, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,511
Posted By Rich Bock
On my Meridian, the keypad is not backlit. I...

On my Meridian, the keypad is not backlit. I guess they figure that you seldom need to deploy your jacks while driving down the road.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-15-2006, 07:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,057
Posted By Rich Bock
I also had to wire my unit differently from what...

I also had to wire my unit differently from what was shown by Winnebago in the WIT Bulletin. It really works well when hooked up right.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-04-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,982
Posted By Rich Bock
You should find your solenoid valve directly...

You should find your solenoid valve directly behind the metal plate which has your air manifold guage and air line connector mounted to the front of it. Uppen right as you look in with the "hood"...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-03-2006, 07:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,911
Posted By Rich Bock
I get a "bang" also. In this case I really do...

I get a "bang" also. In this case I really do think it is "normal".
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-27-2006, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,986
Posted By Rich Bock
Thanks for the replies guys. I will look for the...

Thanks for the replies guys. I will look for the pump next time I am at the MOHO. Now if I can just figure out where the switch for the squeek generator is..
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-26-2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,986
Posted By Rich Bock
The engine HVAC system on my diesel-powered...

The engine HVAC system on my diesel-powered Meridian is vacuum actuated. Since a diesel engine doesn't generate intake manifold vacuum like a gas engine, where does the vacuum come from?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-26-2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,986
Posted By Rich Bock
The engine HVAC system on my diesel-powered...

The engine HVAC system on my diesel-powered Meridian is vacuum actuated. Since a diesel engine doesn't generate intake manifold vacuum like a gas engine, where does the vacuum come from?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2006, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By Rich Bock
These solenoids seem to be a problem. After...

These solenoids seem to be a problem. After getting mine replaced the last time I make it a habit to give the horns a little toot every day. Seems to keep the condensation or whatever clear. No...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-05-2006, 06:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,986
Posted By Rich Bock
Something is definately wrong here - there...

Something is definately wrong here - there shouldn't be a vent under the sink. The drain line, which is probably connected to the shower or kitchen sink as well, should be vented to the roof.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-22-2006, 02:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,194
Posted By Rich Bock
In my Itasca Suncruiser the engine coolant...

In my Itasca Suncruiser the engine coolant circulates in series through the heater core and water heater heat exchanger. There is no way to control the flow. Your fan speed is the only way to...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-19-2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,963
Posted By Rich Bock
I had exactly the same problem in my former...

I had exactly the same problem in my former Suncruiser. All I can tell you is that it clears up after a while and never returns.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-19-2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,033
Posted By Rich Bock
Thanks for the ideas. It is not the wind sensor...

Thanks for the ideas. It is not the wind sensor or the gps for the satelite antenna. I know where those are. This is located amidship, passenger side. I wonder if this is some Winnebago...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-19-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,033
Posted By Rich Bock
Got up on the roof of my Meridian to scrub it and...

Got up on the roof of my Meridian to scrub it and I again noted that there is an unknown piece of gear mounted there. On the roof next to the solar cell panel is mounted an opaque tube 3/8ths inch...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-19-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,033
Posted By Rich Bock
Got up on the roof of my Meridian to scrub it and...

Got up on the roof of my Meridian to scrub it and I again noted that there is an unknown piece of gear mounted there. On the roof next to the solar cell panel is mounted an opaque tube 3/8ths inch...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-14-2006, 02:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,106
Posted By Rich Bock
Interesting thread here. I would be concerned...

Interesting thread here. I would be concerned that if you pulled the fuse feeding the ECMs the memory would dump and they all would have to go through the learning mode for the first few miles. I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-10-2006, 08:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,188
Posted By Rich Bock
If you really want to irritate your campground...

If you really want to irritate your campground neighbors, I can't think of a better idea than a sodium vapor light on your coach.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-23-2005, 04:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,786
Posted By Rich Bock
These floor lights arer manufactured by a company...

These floor lights arer manufactured by a company mainly active in the marine industry and the same light is used in many boats. Try one of the marine supply chain stores.

Rich
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-27-2005, 09:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,158
Posted By Rich Bock
Your outside temp sensor is at the bottom of and...

Your outside temp sensor is at the bottom of and inside the front bumper
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-20-2005, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,623
Posted By Rich Bock
I have the new Freightliner info center and still...

I have the new Freightliner info center and still got the error message. Tapping the brake cancells the auto idle. If, as I suspect, this is a programmed feature of the auto idle to temporarily...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-19-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,421
Posted By Rich Bock
Anybody know where the antenna for the remote...

Anybody know where the antenna for the remote coach and cargo doors lock system is located?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-19-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,421
Posted By Rich Bock
Anybody know where the antenna for the remote...

Anybody know where the antenna for the remote coach and cargo doors lock system is located?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-19-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,623
Posted By Rich Bock
My unit does the same thing occasionally. After...

My unit does the same thing occasionally. After a few minutes the volt meter jumps up to about 14 volts and the screen clears. I figured it was a way of taking some load off the engine when...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-13-2005, 06:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By Rich Bock
I read the recall notice sent to a neighbor - we...

I read the recall notice sent to a neighbor - we both have 2005 Meridian 39 footers. Mine is an F and doesn't have the problem. His is a J and does. I am speculating here (the recall is not that...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-08-2005, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,987
Posted By Rich Bock
We also just returned from the Gaffney service...

We also just returned from the Gaffney service facility. This was our first visit and I didn't know what to expect. Pleasant suprise. The charges for oil changes and other services seem well below...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-08-2005, 10:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By Rich Bock
I was happy to see that this recall only aplies...

I was happy to see that this recall only aplies to coach floorplans where the top refer vent is not directly over the bottom (inlet) vent.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-27-2005, 11:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,806
Posted By Rich Bock
This is most interesting. Did you have your...

This is most interesting. Did you have your slides out before levelling? Did you deflate the air bags first? Was the break before or after the rear wheels. Was it a main frame rail or one of the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 08-23-2005, 04:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,392
Posted By Rich Bock
The previous post should read retarder not...

The previous post should read retarder not retarded. One refers to the transmission the other to me.

Rich
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 08-23-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,392
Posted By Rich Bock
What I would really like to see is separate...

What I would really like to see is separate switches for the exhaust brake and the transmission retarded. Then you could select just the exhause brake or both.

Rich
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-02-2005, 06:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,393
Posted By Rich Bock
I bought a door lock for my old Suncruiser at...

I bought a door lock for my old Suncruiser at Home Depot. It was cheap and a perfect fit. Took about 3 minutes to install.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-28-2005, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,166
Posted By Rich Bock
One other thing to keep in mind is that if the...

One other thing to keep in mind is that if the inverter is on it is using battery power even if you have no 115V draw. It uses some power in the "idle" mode. I keep mine off until I actually need...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 04-19-2005, 11:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,349
Posted By Rich Bock
The non-Moen valve on our Suncruiser was awful -...

The non-Moen valve on our Suncruiser was awful - we could never get it right. When we got our new Meridian with a Moen unit I thought we would be golden, but the new unit would only go full hot or...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-01-2005, 09:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,886
Posted By Rich Bock
We love everything about our Meridian except the...

We love everything about our Meridian except the automatic satelite dish. Nothing but trouble. Really wish I stayed with the manual one like I had on my last MH.

Rich
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-23-2005, 04:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,986
Posted By Rich Bock
The area behind the seat gets wet too. I would...

The area behind the seat gets wet too. I would go with the UV from the skylight as the culprit.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-01-2005, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,797
Posted By Rich Bock
I just traded my Suncruiser for a Meridian, which...

I just traded my Suncruiser for a Meridian, which has air bag suspension. I'm sure the answer is somewhere in the 20 lbs. of manuals I got with the unit, but I didn't find it: Do I dump the air out...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-01-2005, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,797
Posted By Rich Bock
I just traded my Suncruiser for a Meridian, which...

I just traded my Suncruiser for a Meridian, which has air bag suspension. I'm sure the answer is somewhere in the 20 lbs. of manuals I got with the unit, but I didn't find it: Do I dump the air out...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-16-2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,971
Posted By Rich Bock
As my post said "unlocked compartment" i.e. a...

As my post said "unlocked compartment" i.e. a compartment which is always unlocked because it can't be locked. Should have been clearer by saying always unlocked compartment.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-16-2005, 07:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,971
Posted By Rich Bock
Thanks for the quick reply Pat. You obviously...

Thanks for the quick reply Pat. You obviously have the knowledge in this area. What do you think of the plan to put it in the LP compartment?
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-16-2005, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,971
Posted By Rich Bock
My new diesel MH came with a pitifully inadequate...

My new diesel MH came with a pitifully inadequate 1A10BC dry chemical fire extinguisher. I bought a AAAF foam unit (with a 70B rating!) at the FMCA rally in Brooksville two weeks ago. I plan to...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-16-2005, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,971
Posted By Rich Bock
My new diesel MH came with a pitifully inadequate...

My new diesel MH came with a pitifully inadequate 1A10BC dry chemical fire extinguisher. I bought a AAAF foam unit (with a 70B rating!) at the FMCA rally in Brooksville two weeks ago. I plan to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-17-2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,774
Posted By Rich Bock
We have been looking hard at the AD model in a...

We have been looking hard at the AD model in a Vectra/Horizon. Now Itasca has come out with a virtually identidal layout in the Meridian series - the 39F - which will be available beginning in...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-17-2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,774
Posted By Rich Bock
We have been looking hard at the AD model in a...

We have been looking hard at the AD model in a Vectra/Horizon. Now Itasca has come out with a virtually identidal layout in the Meridian series - the 39F - which will be available beginning in...
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