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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 01-06-2021, 12:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,730
Posted By Flagstick
For those of you who have air brakes you can use...

For those of you who have air brakes you can use the fitting already installed in your air supply. I have unlimited source of 130 psi air anytime the engine is running. Cost $5 plus hose.

(Itasca...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-28-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,966
Posted By Flagstick
I have the 2008 Fit Sport with paddle sifters. ...

I have the 2008 Fit Sport with paddle sifters. The trans must be in neutral, never ever park. I don't know if the Sport has a different transmission but the front wheels lock up in park.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-30-2020, 10:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,952
Posted By Flagstick
The steering stabilizer was installed after the...

The steering stabilizer was installed after the new tires and handling problems. The kit was $945 and also included a new bell crank. Also $350 for new front shocks. $700 to install all this. I...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-29-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,952
Posted By Flagstick
I contacted Michelin and they had me take the M/H...

I contacted Michelin and they had me take the M/H to their dealer. He checked tire pressure, torqued lug nuts, checked suspension, test drive, etc.. They replaced the front two tires and tested...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-12-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By Flagstick
the motor home is 16 years old and is used full...

the motor home is 16 years old and is used full time. I would expect the jacks are down all the time which will weaken the springs a lot. Just replace the springs and I'm sure your problem will go...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-16-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,952
Posted By Flagstick
Problem with new Michelin tires

I have a 2000 Itasca Horizon 36 (same as Winnie Journey DL) I just installed my third set of tires, always Michelin's, and up until this last set I have never had any handling problems. The motor...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 01-27-2020, 10:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,966
Posted By Flagstick
Just for information on selecting a tow car. I...

Just for information on selecting a tow car. I have towed a 2008 Honda Fit automatic four wheels down for over 50,000 miles with no problem. I can't confirm other year models but the 2008 automatic...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-15-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,909
Posted By Flagstick
A major repair is when the engine fan bearing...

A major repair is when the engine fan bearing fails on the CAT engine. Make sure it has been serviced. You can view it from the top of the engine when the bed is removed. The grease serk is behind...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-15-2019, 10:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,909
Posted By Flagstick
The Journey DL and the Itasca Horizon are...

The Journey DL and the Itasca Horizon are identical with different decals. According to Winnebago factory.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-13-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,519
Posted By Flagstick
If I was taking an RV across country in the...

If I was taking an RV across country in the winter I would add antifreeze to the 1/2 full fresh water tank and run each facet until it turns pink. This allows you to use the toilet and sinks, but...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-01-2018, 10:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,026
Posted By Flagstick
Our Itasca has the plug next to the optional...

Our Itasca has the plug next to the optional washer/dryer hookups. The narrow cabinet I've found to be a perfect gun locker if you ever need one.
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 06-13-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,817
Posted By Flagstick
I've travailed with the CPAP and always used the...

I've travailed with the CPAP and always used the 12v outlet in the back of the machine. I used the 120v outlet the first week or so until I noticed a small 12v socket in the back of the machine. ...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 06-07-2018, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,190
Posted By Flagstick
I agree with the suggestion to use padlocks...

I agree with the suggestion to use padlocks instead of pins. People do mess with your equipment while you're having lunch/coffee etc. You can buy matching sets of locks that use the same key at...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-07-2018, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,081
Posted By Flagstick
You didn't say what model you have but on my 2000...

You didn't say what model you have but on my 2000 Horizon 36 I had the same problem. I fixed it my self as the top will just snap back into the rail from the side with very little effort. I did put...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-28-2018, 11:07 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,366
Posted By Flagstick
In California you do not have 3 days to cancel a...

In California you do not have 3 days to cancel a contract.

This only applies if you are approached at your home, not if you go to a dealers lot.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-26-2018, 04:41 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,366
Posted By Flagstick
Unhappy I really feel all the dealers have a lot of room...

I really feel all the dealers have a lot of room to improve. I highly recommend not signing the contract until you do a walk thru and nothing needs repaired. Even if it means walking away from the...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-20-2017, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,268
Posted By Flagstick
I too have a Journey DL. One thing no one has...

I too have a Journey DL. One thing no one has mentioned is this: keep your slides in during any weather in that cold of a range. The slides may not be sealed well and the extra space to heat...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-28-2009, 11:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,002
Posted By Flagstick
I know your post about radio hum was a couple...

I know your post about radio hum was a couple years ago but I've been trying to fix this for a couple years. You mentioned a suppressor, Radio Shack part 270-054, where is this part installed?
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