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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,540
Posted By dajudge
I taught myself how to restring them and dince...

I taught myself how to restring them and dince then, I have done several of mine and some for a friend. There is no easy way to do them, but the best way is to spread them on a large table and take...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-20-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,294
Posted By dajudge
I restring my own day night pleated blinds by...

I restring my own day night pleated blinds by using a single string. I use 130 lb. test dacron fishing line from Cabela's. Once you restring a blind with this, you don't have to worry about the wimpy...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 06-22-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,639
Posted By dajudge
To change your water temp you have to change the...

To change your water temp you have to change the thermostat. The thermostats come in different temperature settings from the factory.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 05-25-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,276
Posted By dajudge
:thumb:I installed two Sanyos in my 06 Allegro...

:thumb:I installed two Sanyos in my 06 Allegro Bay and they work great.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 02-04-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,647
Posted By dajudge
Trying to install even brake in toad, but...

Trying to install even brake in toad, but everytime I start, I have a part missing. I had to call Roadmaster and order brake light switch. Former owner of even brake failed to include it in package.
Forum: Winnebago Travel Trailers 09-29-2011, 03:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,567
Posted By dajudge
I have been towing a HHR since 09 and have had no...

I have been towing a HHR since 09 and have had no problem with un level tow bar and no toad brakes. I don't think any state requires brakes onsomething less than 3500 lbs. (HHR about 3100) I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-27-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,630
Posted By dajudge
The sensor is on the roof and it looks like a...

The sensor is on the roof and it looks like a little lighthouse. I think it has something that turns inside with the wind. If it is too fast, in it goes. For all it's worth, I don't use the automatic...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-03-2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,836
Posted By dajudge
You can also get the flourescent bulbs at Lowe's...

You can also get the flourescent bulbs at Lowe's at about way cheaper than most rv dealers.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-18-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,745
Posted By dajudge
I first had a gas coach. I bought it used and it...

I first had a gas coach. I bought it used and it served its purpose. In 99 we traded for a five year old diesel. It served our purpose then it was time to upgrade to one with slides. I looked at...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 05-26-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,325
Posted By dajudge
Back in 05, we were planning to go to the...

Back in 05, we were planning to go to the Smokies, and the Carolinas. I pulled the Allegro Bay out of the storage garage and washed it thoroughly. I then backed it in when it was dry because it said...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-15-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,929
Posted By dajudge
I concur with Fleetman. Clean the joints with...

I concur with Fleetman. Clean the joints with gunk remover and lube with chain lube. I did this to mine and it solved my problem.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,371
Posted By dajudge
I run castrol synthetic with a two quart filter,...

I run castrol synthetic with a two quart filter, does great.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-17-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,554
Posted By dajudge
Use 130# test dacron fishing line. It is...

Use 130# test dacron fishing line. It is available at Cabella's. It comes in a 500 yd. roll. This should be enough to change all your strings, and do what I did, redo a friends also. This string...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-27-2010, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,161
Posted By dajudge
The wheel liner is held on by two or three extra...

The wheel liner is held on by two or three extra nuts threaded on the studs over the wheel liner. You must take the cap off and thenremove the nuts to remove the wheel liner. Most of the hub covers...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-24-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,306
Posted By dajudge
I just traded a diesel for a gas and I don't...

I just traded a diesel for a gas and I don't regret it. My first coach was gas, then I found a newer model Allegro Bay dies with 230 cummins. I kept it for 10 years and had no major problems. Last...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,422
Posted By dajudge
Best string to use is 130# test dacron fishing...

Best string to use is 130# test dacron fishing line. You can buy it at
cabella.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-23-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,065
Posted By dajudge
No matter how you look at it, Winnebago is...

No matter how you look at it, Winnebago is ultimately responsible for the problems the buyer has. I think the time has come for manufacturers to step up to the plate and acknowledge they have...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-13-2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,630
Posted By dajudge
Make sure the wiring harness that follows the...

Make sure the wiring harness that follows the steering column to the steering wheel is properly plugged in. The plug is about half way up the steering column.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-18-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,521
Posted By dajudge
:dance:This happened to me on the elec. water...

:dance:This happened to me on the elec. water heater.After changing the element, checking the thermostat and hi temp switch, which did not solve the problem, i found a receptacle in the compartment...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-04-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,637
Posted By dajudge
Try optima yellow top batteries. they are not...

Try optima yellow top batteries. they are not that heavy and last a long time. they are agm batteries.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-26-2009, 10:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,847
Posted By dajudge
I am in the same predicament. My tow six volt...

I am in the same predicament. My tow six volt batteries just died. I decided to replace them with two optima agm batteries. I had some on myold coach and they were still going strong five years when...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-14-2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 22,439
Posted By dajudge
:dance:Good information, all. I purchased my 2006...

:dance:Good information, all. I purchased my 2006 allegro bay , gently used in april. The gasket inside the passenger side window was loose and it was cloudy. The service man at the small dealer...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-28-2009, 12:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,714
Posted By dajudge
:dance:I agree with smlranger, we bought slightly...

:dance:I agree with smlranger, we bought slightly used, bought a good sam csp plan, and hoped for the best. So far, no problems and saved about 50% of the new price.
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