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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-17-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,548
Posted By coffeeman
I pulled the converter and looked inside..blew it...

I pulled the converter and looked inside..blew it off and saw no moisture. It still tripped a breaker and made a small click. It has a dead short somewhere, Progressive will do an exchange for $100...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-17-2014, 06:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,548
Posted By coffeeman
Rick is was the black tank rinse after I had done...

Rick is was the black tank rinse after I had done a dump. It had never done it before, but I did let it run a little longer. I had the dump valve open . This is in my Big Horn 5th wheel but I saw...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-16-2014, 09:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,548
Posted By coffeeman
I have a PD9260c which tripped my breaker. After...

I have a PD9260c which tripped my breaker. After checking everything I discovered that when I rinsed my black tank it leaked on the converter causing it to short. I'm hoping once it dries out all...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-15-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,251
Posted By coffeeman
On my 2005 Sightseer I added a Trik l Start...

On my 2005 Sightseer I added a Trik l Start charger as the shore power only charges the house batteries and not the chassis battery. Before I added the Trik l my chassis battery would go dead when I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-03-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By coffeeman
Thanks for all the input. I'm going to use...

Thanks for all the input. I'm going to use Hardware Cloth around the obvious openings and then address the power cord opening for one as I do have that cord down here at the house. BTW after...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-01-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By coffeeman
Thanks for the response. I'll still have to...

Thanks for the response. I'll still have to spray on the screen to fill around the pipes etc. Under the refrig is alot of terminals so I'm concerned about screen there. I'm thinking if I used...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-01-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,334
Posted By coffeeman
Spray Foam Mice Critters

On my Sightseer 29R I've had a run in with mice. In looking for where they came in I discovered that under my kitchen sink there is about a 12" by 18" cutout for Hvac, sewer drain, waterlines and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-02-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,902
Posted By coffeeman
I wired directly to battery in my Sightseer which...

I wired directly to battery in my Sightseer which is under my entry steps and mounted the Charger under the lip of the top step so I can see it when I enter the MoHo. Works as advertised.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-27-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Wayne I hope you'll be able to identify which...

Wayne I hope you'll be able to identify which switch is the culprit. I have better piece of mind knowing it is fixed. Just blew out my waterlines for winterizing, other than LOF won't go back out...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-27-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Back home alarm free!!!

Back home alarm free!!!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-20-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
443 miles...2 days...no alarm. Time will tell,...

443 miles...2 days...no alarm. Time will tell, I'll post on return home.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-12-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Part in installed @ $215. The switch appears to...

Part in installed @ $215. The switch appears to be a solid unit with some type of sealant so I won't attempt to have it repaired. We'll see if this did the trick on my upcoming trip.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-31-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Wayne I didn't do the checking however I know...

Wayne I didn't do the checking however I know they couldn't diagnosis the problem if the dash warning light wasn't on. When I p/u the MoHo it was so they crawled under the unit and checked each...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-31-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Wayne..I will take the reed switch or whatever...

Wayne..I will take the reed switch or whatever Kwikee calls it to see if it can be rebuilt. This switch is located in the top of the jack if that helps.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-30-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Wayne..I don't think so either, but just in case....

Wayne..I don't think so either, but just in case. I'm going to take the old part to an electric motor shop and see if the can repair it. I used to have Slush Puppy motors repaired at 1/5th the...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-30-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Update on part...it will take 3 to 4 weeks to...

Update on part...it will take 3 to 4 weeks to manufacture!! as everything is made to order. I'm about to drive 900 miles so I hope none of the jacks actually drop. I guess I could attach bungee...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-26-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,098
Posted By coffeeman
I have a 2005 29R on F53 chassis and do not have...

I have a 2005 29R on F53 chassis and do not have that light/button. I wonder if it is a brake light indicator for your toad? Has to be some type of aftermarket add on I would think. Did you ever...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-23-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Part #1812991 @ $183 ea...ouch! They sure are...

Part #1812991 @ $183 ea...ouch! They sure are proud of a little switch.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-22-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
RV tech couldn't find issue as light wasn't on. ...

RV tech couldn't find issue as light wasn't on. I picked up MoHo and the jack light lite up!!! Yeah!!! checked all "reed switches" back right showed to be weak, jumped the switch and dash jack...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-18-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Sorry still researching the lable oops label, I...

Sorry still researching the lable oops label, I mean sticker ....update to follow!!!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-18-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
This may be why I have an alarm issue...I'll go...

This may be why I have an alarm issue...I'll go check the label in a minute
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-17-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Now if I can get the alarm to stop!!!!

Now if I can get the alarm to stop!!!!
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-17-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Wayne, I've seen where Dextron has been used as...

Wayne, I've seen where Dextron has been used as well.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-17-2012, 06:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
From Power Gear FAQ's Hydraulic jacks can be...

From Power Gear FAQ's

Hydraulic jacks can be cleaned and lubricated on the chrome rod that extends out from the barrel of the jack with silicone spray. If your jacks are equipped with zerk...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-16-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
I have appt next week with my RV shop to check...

I have appt next week with my RV shop to check out the system. I just measured all the jacks for distance from ground...the fronts are 9" and backs 8" from the bottom of pads. I check this weekend...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-08-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Here is a response from Powergear for a possible...

Here is a response from Powergear for a possible issue....

Hello,
The Jacks if extended down an 1" will break the circuit and the touch pad will light the jacks down led. You can check and...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-07-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Well took my 50 mile trip to the NC...

Well took my 50 mile trip to the NC mountains...alarm went off twice!!! Guess I'll take to my RV shop to diagnose for me.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-06-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,043
Posted By coffeeman
Tomwalt ran across these 1156 BA15S SMD 18-5050...

Tomwalt ran across these 1156 BA15S SMD 18-5050 LED White Light Brake Bulb Car Stop Turn Tail DC 12V | eBay...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-06-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,043
Posted By coffeeman
How would this 36 led work vs the 48 led and the...

How would this 36 led work vs the 48 led and the unit Tomwalt uses which is 18 led? Car Light Panel 36 SMD LED+T10+BA15S+Festoon Bulb Adapter 12V | eBay...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-05-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,043
Posted By coffeeman
Good point, I'll send the Vendor a message.

Good point, I'll send the Vendor a message.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-05-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,043
Posted By coffeeman
These are what I've considered 20x White 48 SMD...

These are what I've considered 20x White 48 SMD LED Panel Car Interior Light Bulb T10 BA9S Dome Festoon 12V | eBay...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-05-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,043
Posted By coffeeman
I've looked at the LED Panels on EBay also and...

I've looked at the LED Panels on EBay also and see they come in 48, 36 and 24. Seems like 36 may be the way to go but unsure of difference in brightness. Most of my domes have 2 bulbs and wonder...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-02-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,162
Posted By coffeeman
I use Meguiars RV Flagship on the sides/caps and...

I use Meguiars RV Flagship on the sides/caps and last time used regular Meguiars in the burgandy bottle about $6 on my roof because of cost. I apply with orbital buffer and wipe off with towel. I...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-01-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Have you cleaned you jacks with Silicone spray...

Have you cleaned you jacks with Silicone spray and ran them up and down a bit? No only did my lite come on but the alarm as well. I'll see what happens on my next trip but suspect the fluid was...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 10-01-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Txs for all the input. I did my regular jack...

Txs for all the input. I did my regular jack maintenance then retracted everything. When I checked level nothing showed on the stick, I used about 2' of garden hose I had, funnel and added a quart....
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-30-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
I'll prob pull them in tomorrow and check. I'll...

I'll prob pull them in tomorrow and check. I'll p/u some Dex III tomorrow to top off if needed. BTW have you checked your level?
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-30-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,454
Posted By coffeeman
Kwikee Level Best Tank Capacity

Checking my fluid level ( jacks and slides out) the stick is just at "add". I'm sure when I retract everything it will still need some fluid. In checking all my manuals and Kwikee site I can't...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 07-02-2011, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,660
Posted By coffeeman
I have these shocks on my F53 and could anyone...

I have these shocks on my F53 and could anyone tell me the difference between these and the newest Bilstein offering? My Winnie rides and handles well(pleased with Bilsteins), however I do have the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-28-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,264
Posted By coffeeman
John did you have to cut your tabletop to fit? I...

John did you have to cut your tabletop to fit? I know some must roll back into the cabinet and I'll prob go with 12" uppers for the base as I would like to get 2 swivel chairs and think the extra...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-28-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,264
Posted By coffeeman
I'm interested in this post as well. Have been...

I'm interested in this post as well. Have been considering replacing our dinette booth with a wall mount table. Dicor Dancing Tables have caught my eye. I like the on that folds in half and the...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-09-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,659
Posted By coffeeman
Thanks for the responses. I've built my box and...

Thanks for the responses. I've built my box and ordered a 26" Sharp Aquos thru Dell Business for $265 shipped the 32 was $50 more. I opted for the smaller set for a better fit and it still an...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-08-2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,659
Posted By coffeeman
I've been following this post and like Pace's...

I've been following this post and like Pace's design. I just pulled some plywood (noticed the weight) I had to cut and had this thought after taking some measurements. It seems the strength needs...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-17-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,046
Posted By coffeeman
I ran across this Battery 101 and I've been...

I ran across this Battery 101 and I've been turning the battery switch on when using thinking I'm charging. I don't have an onboard inverter.

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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-17-2011, 06:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,046
Posted By coffeeman
I'll test the solenoid prior to next trip. After...

I'll test the solenoid prior to next trip. After reading a few other posts I did go out and hold the Aux Switch for about a minute prior to cranking and it fired up if that means anything. Can I...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,046
Posted By coffeeman
Yes the solenoid clicked.

Yes the solenoid clicked.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,046
Posted By coffeeman
Auxillary Start 2005 Sightseer

My 2004 F53 chassis battery wouldn't crank, so I held the aux start switch down and turned the ignition and nothing. My level panel shows full charge and the generator started okay. Did I miss a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-25-2010, 10:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,093
Posted By coffeeman
We've purchased our 2005 in March of this year...

We've purchased our 2005 in March of this year 22,000 on F53 chassis. This vehicle had been garaged and extremely well taken care of. We were almost ashamed to bring home. We have since put 4,000...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-14-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,088
Posted By coffeeman
My Sightseer does not have these fans and I too...

My Sightseer does not have these fans and I too would like to add. I see a dash switch for auxiliary fan are they prewired? If so where would I locate the connections, looks like under the center...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-10-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,756
Posted By coffeeman
Solution...over the drivers compartment is a...

Solution...over the drivers compartment is a connector box with 3 connections. Roof satellite, portable satellite and to digital receiver. There was a cable that looked like it had been added...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-10-2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,756
Posted By coffeeman
Txs..I may have a volt meter onboard an at least...

Txs..I may have a volt meter onboard an at least can check continuity. I just have the wall receptacle that has the 12 volt outlet with the power amp in front.
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