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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-09-2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,026
Posted By greystroke
I would go ahead and put your info into your...

I would go ahead and put your info into your signature. I see you only have a few post. That way someone does not have to guess at what you have.

As a general rule never trust a hydraulic...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-08-2016, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,026
Posted By greystroke
As I remember I ordered a jack and they just...

As I remember I ordered a jack and they just happened to have a rebuilt one and they sold that one to me. Still have the old one so if my other side starts acting up I will send that one for...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-07-2016, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,026
Posted By greystroke
You can send it off to HWH for rebuilding. just...

You can send it off to HWH for rebuilding. just installed one on my drivers side front.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-04-2016, 07:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,462
Posted By greystroke
First step always check condenser fan underneath...

First step always check condenser fan underneath the MH. They get hit a lot with stuff and have to be replace quite often.

Next hook up gages and take a look see at the pressures.


...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-23-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,522
Posted By greystroke
In hindsight I could have done things different...

In hindsight I could have done things different but at the time I did not know what was going on. I continued to travel and it was several days before I had it all figured out. But everything is...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-23-2016, 08:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,522
Posted By greystroke
Had a problem charging my house batteries on the...

Had a problem charging my house batteries on the road during my last long trip in May-June.

Here is what happened to me:

One day I noticed in the trailer my lights were dim so I checked...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-14-2016, 11:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,917
Posted By greystroke
I have not driven the new Gas Models but Diesel...

I have not driven the new Gas Models but Diesel Class A usually have air suspension which gives a very smooth ride. If it is a DP then you have less noise upfront which makes the ride more relaxing.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-19-2015, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,478
Posted By greystroke
Take the number off the rear jack and go to parts...

Take the number off the rear jack and go to parts and search on that number. It will show a short document of all the parts on your jack including part number for the springs. If you can't find it...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-30-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By greystroke
They have a lot of info on the web including...

They have a lot of info on the web including troubleshooting. They also have basic hydraulic courses so you can understand how your jacks work. They have never charged me for tech info and they are...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By greystroke
You can get feet and springs from ebay. Next...

You can get feet and springs from ebay. Next time just go with them. They are listed by HWH part numbers.

HWH has a lot of info on their website including shop manuals and parts list. Check...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By greystroke
Paul, Now that is what I was talking about when I...

Paul, Now that is what I was talking about when I said fantastic service. I will keep your number. I may write a troubleshooting blog on my 210 system to help people out. It will take a little...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-17-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By greystroke
A few years ago I had a front blowout that took...

A few years ago I had a front blowout that took out all my HWH wiring in the fender well. Their support then was fantastic and for less than 200 I was able to replace the chewed up harnesses. ...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 09-03-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,190
Posted By greystroke
Thanks for sharing this info.

Thanks for sharing this info.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-29-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,190
Posted By greystroke
Thank goodness your ok. We will never know if...

Thank goodness your ok. We will never know if sup braking would have prevented the accident but you would have had a better chance.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-23-2014, 09:23 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,190
Posted By greystroke
I feel the OP did want to discuss this. I hope...

I feel the OP did want to discuss this. I hope there is enough in this thread to change his mind.

For years I pulled a trailer/5er with a Ford truck. I honestly felt that GCWR of a truck...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-20-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,190
Posted By greystroke
One thing a driver needs to ask himself. Would...

One thing a driver needs to ask himself. Would it affect you if the toad come off and couple of kids were killed by your uncontrolled vehicle??? I don't think I could go on with life if I killed...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-17-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,692
Posted By greystroke
Low mileage should not be a problem. Take it out...

Low mileage should not be a problem. Take it out on the road and check for shimmys and wandering. Change fluids. Check the date on each tire and replace if over 7 years old regardless of the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 10-23-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,900
Posted By greystroke
I think we all know what we should do. I had a...

I think we all know what we should do. I had a blowout on the back tires so I replaced all four. I had a blowout on the front so I replace both fronts. Right thing to do. But both my blowouts...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-14-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,499
Posted By greystroke
Wish I had one too. I will monitor and wait for...

Wish I had one too. I will monitor and wait for suggestions. Sory I can't help you.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 08-31-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,900
Posted By greystroke
My non-expert opinion is the front tires should...

My non-expert opinion is the front tires should be the same type and the duallys should be the same type, which works fine for me. I do have a dually spare that I would use on the front after a...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-28-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,763
Posted By greystroke
If your satisfied that is all that matters. I...

If your satisfied that is all that matters. I have a smaller MH and it probably is not the most popular but I like the economy. I can fit where the big guys can't.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-18-2012, 05:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,263
Posted By greystroke
I tried the West Sytem on my old trailer and...

I tried the West Sytem on my old trailer and worked on it for weeks before I gave up. Since I have been there with this problem I feel the best way to tackle it is from the inside. If the luan is...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-06-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,851
Posted By greystroke
Olly, I think you are a little confused so...

Olly,

I think you are a little confused so maybe I can help a little. First GAWR(Gross axle Weight Rating) and GVWR(Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) are exactly what the name implies....RATINGS(Not...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-05-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,851
Posted By greystroke
Post the exact tire size. Can't go to the charts...

Post the exact tire size. Can't go to the charts without it.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,115
Posted By greystroke
Agree. HWH is great. I lost my wiring harnesses...

Agree. HWH is great. I lost my wiring harnesses during a front blowout a few weeks ago and they took a lot of time with me to explain how to fix it. Kudos to their techs. There site has complete...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-25-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,113
Posted By greystroke
I also have one in the engine comp. I would...

I also have one in the engine comp. I would move that seat all the way back and search with a bright light.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-24-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,113
Posted By greystroke
Mine is a round connector about 1 inch in...

Mine is a round connector about 1 inch in diameter. You should have a six or 9 pin connector

It will probably have a cover on it.

Attached a spec sheet.
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