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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-20-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,149
Posted By Dadeaux
Try pecking on the motor with the butt end of a...

Try pecking on the motor with the butt end of a screwdriver. Sometimes they stick and need a little encouragement.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-16-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,374
Posted By Dadeaux
+1 My thinking exactly.

+1 My thinking exactly.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-27-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,898
Posted By Dadeaux
Sometimes a shakey mirror is a symptom of tire...

Sometimes a shakey mirror is a symptom of tire balance.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By Dadeaux
Breaker/fuse or loose connection. Good luck.

Breaker/fuse or loose connection. Good luck.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-13-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,859
Posted By Dadeaux
Last year I was camped beside a guy pulling a...

Last year I was camped beside a guy pulling a long cab Ford F250 Diesel FWD. He said he could hardly tell it was back there, BTW he had the Cat 330 engine.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-10-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,859
Posted By Dadeaux
I have crossed virtually every mountain range in...

I have crossed virtually every mountain range in the U.S. in my 330 Cat and have had no issues with speed, power, heat or brakes. My unit is equipped with a one-stage exhaust brake for decending...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-06-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,079
Posted By Dadeaux
I'm no mechanic but I would be surprised if you...

I'm no mechanic but I would be surprised if you could get the RPM from a clutch fan but I am assuming it would be electric.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-23-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,306
Posted By Dadeaux
Can you contact some campgrounds near you and see...

Can you contact some campgrounds near you and see if they know of a mobile RV repair guy in the area. Most of these guys can handle anything.

Good luck.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-12-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,922
Posted By Dadeaux
For that link to be melted it was excessive drain...

For that link to be melted it was excessive drain and excessive drain usually is a short somewhere.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-08-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,210
Posted By Dadeaux
'Early Bordello' I've got to remember to ask for...

'Early Bordello' I've got to remember to ask for that next time the DW wants to look at new rigs.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-22-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,360
Posted By Dadeaux
My post on the busted tank was not clear, if the...

My post on the busted tank was not clear, if the tank is busted the entire unit should be replaced if not then the unit can be fixed. Sorry about that.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-21-2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,360
Posted By Dadeaux
I've no knowledge with changing one in a MH but...

I've no knowledge with changing one in a MH but my experience has been "if the tank is not busted it can be repaired". I replace an average of 2 a year in my rental properties and repair several...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-21-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,317
Posted By Dadeaux
I never turn mine off when traveling but I do...

I never turn mine off when traveling but I do turn it off in storage but leave the charger part on.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-03-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,119
Posted By Dadeaux
Could it be a heat register?

Could it be a heat register?
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-02-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,085
Posted By Dadeaux
Go here...

Go here (https://www.readybrake.com/brake-systems.html) to view the ReadyBrake breakaway unit.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,379
Posted By Dadeaux
With the proper valves installed, why not?

With the proper valves installed, why not?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-20-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,873
Posted By Dadeaux
Try removing the antenna input cable and the...

Try removing the antenna input cable and the cable leading to the read TV from the switch (box) and temporarily splice them together with a barrel connector (threaded on both ends). If the TV works...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-06-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,862
Posted By Dadeaux
I read a story one time about a farmer who wanted...

I read a story one time about a farmer who wanted a new tractor and his wife was putting up a strong argument against it. Finally she said "you don't need a new tractor" to which he replied "I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 01-04-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,166
Posted By Dadeaux
Power should be there, did you check your circuit...

Power should be there, did you check your circuit breakers?
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 01-04-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,085
Posted By Dadeaux
I pull and Acadia and use the ReadyBrake (4700...

I pull and Acadia and use the ReadyBrake (4700 lbs+) as stated above it is effective, simple and easy to hook up for each trip regardless of length.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-21-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,711
Posted By Dadeaux
A full vs half-full only adds approximately 350...

A full vs half-full only adds approximately 350 lbs with a 95 gallon tank and I have enough boy scout in me to be prepared. I've never been trapped somewhere for an extended time but something like...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-20-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,020
Posted By Dadeaux
I am assuming your headlight lenses are...

I am assuming your headlight lenses are discolored from too much sunlight. If so there are several products that will clear them up for you, Plexus is one that I've used successfully available at...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-20-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,961
Posted By Dadeaux
I think you have another problem if you are sure...

I think you have another problem if you are sure it was full. Since gauges can error did you get your info from them or from observation?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-08-2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,143
Posted By Dadeaux
I checked it out, that's a fantastic little...

I checked it out, that's a fantastic little gadget. Thanks for the info, I'm going to order one.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-08-2009, 03:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,143
Posted By Dadeaux
Can anybody share an experience retrofitting a...

Can anybody share an experience retrofitting a generator auto-start system? My coach is the '04 Phaeton with a 7.5 Onan diesel.

Thanks.

Edit - I did not intend this to be in the Winnebago...
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