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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-29-2016, 07:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,919
Posted By stik
Like someone else said, buy the 50 to 30 amp...

Like someone else said, buy the 50 to 30 amp "dog-bone" and go to a 30 amp site and try it. Not going to hurt anything and would be alot less hassle than adding to your wiring, mounting displays,...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-29-2016, 07:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,567
Posted By stik
Isn't this kinda like saying "Everyone who is not...

Isn't this kinda like saying "Everyone who is not here, raise your hand" :whistling::whistling:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-29-2016, 06:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,143
Posted By stik
Why has know one asked if he checked the pedestal...

Why has know one asked if he checked the pedestal to make sure he has BOTH 120 volt legs there????:cool:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-27-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,966
Posted By stik
Read back thru ALL the posts, I thought he had...

Read back thru ALL the posts, I thought he had solved the problem.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-07-2015, 09:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,962
Posted By stik
It ALL depends on which way the dish is facing. ...

It ALL depends on which way the dish is facing. My dish was facing "kinda" southwest when the winds hit 50-52 mph out of that direction with reported gusts to 60 (as I remember). The dish "flopped"...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-22-2015, 09:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,496
Posted By stik
Perhaps "old school" thinking? Better lubricants...

Perhaps "old school" thinking? Better lubricants and tighter tolerances in manufacturing have, I thought, pretty much negated rigid break-in routines. But I could be wrong.:dance::dance:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-26-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,097
Posted By stik
After reading through all the posts, and then...

After reading through all the posts, and then this last one I have 2 thoughts:

1) Your basement air is running/performing fine
2) If it runs/performs fine on 50 amp shore power but doesn't on...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-07-2015, 01:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,498
Posted By stik
I guess I am getting old and easily confused, but...

I guess I am getting old and easily confused, but the first three sentences above (bold and italic) seem contradictory and it sounds like the whole issue is more with your extended warranty company...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-24-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,368
Posted By stik
My Power Gear system has both an Auto and Manual...

My Power Gear system has both an Auto and Manual button. Best I can remember, I thought if you select manual, the first thing it does is dump the air bags, then just turn it off. Then the next time...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-24-2015, 06:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,738
Posted By stik
:confused::confused::confused:

:confused::confused::confused:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-23-2015, 06:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,738
Posted By stik
According to RVP support, the sites listed with a...

According to RVP support, the sites listed with a "uf" should be familiar with basement air units.
The following sites are within 100 miles of Coarsegold that include that "uf" in the Services:...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-20-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,975
Posted By stik
Freightliner OASIS dealers and Cummins COACHCARE...

Freightliner OASIS dealers and Cummins COACHCARE dealers both cater to motorhomes, often having parking and hook-ups. While I agree going to a basic Freightliner or Cummins dealer is not ideal, the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-21-2015, 06:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,959
Posted By stik
Question is: Did he have a UF behind his name or...

Question is: Did he have a UF behind his name or listing of services? Coulda saved yourself some money, eh?

The air conditioner itself is not a problem, almost all parts can be repaired and/or...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-20-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,959
Posted By stik
go to Airxcel site for service locator: ...

go to Airxcel site for service locator:

Airxcel | RV Products | Service (https://www.rvcomfort.com/rvp/service/need_repairs.php)

Enter your zip code. Look for service centers that have a UF...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-07-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,112
Posted By stik
Not sure what the Los Angeles area means, but if...

Not sure what the Los Angeles area means, but if Fontana isn't too far, try J&L RV Repair, 8364 Sutana Ave, Fontana, CA.

Family owned business that I have had great results with. They have...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-20-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,592
Posted By stik
I agree with Mr D, above. Run what the tire...

I agree with Mr D, above. Run what the tire placard says. It should be on the wall below the dirver's window. Better yet, call Winnebago before you go to pick it up (in case some yahoo has peeled...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-03-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,587
Posted By stik
46490, You aren't real clear on your post, but if...

46490, You aren't real clear on your post, but if you are talking about a low battery warning right after you start you engine, well then I hope you are not trying to fix a problem that does not...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-25-2015, 11:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,090
Posted By stik
That placard ASSUMES your are running your RV at...

That placard ASSUMES your are running your RV at max gross weight. Tire manufacturers publish tables of weight/pressure for a reason. If you have not yet weighed your motorhome, then, indeed, use...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-20-2015, 07:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,487
Posted By stik
You didn't list the handful of items, so will...

You didn't list the handful of items, so will assume all were factory quality problems, but what about the dealer? Did they perform a PDI for/with you? 4 months at the dealer?
Did you find any of...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-16-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,649
Posted By stik
I am not sure what your statement means. ...

I am not sure what your statement means.

Have you contacted Winnebago directly and asked for the Original Equipment Manufacturer? Have you called Lichtsinn Motors in Forest City, IA and asked...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-27-2015, 07:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,783
Posted By stik
Three Winnebagos that you have been happy with...

Three Winnebagos that you have been happy with (presumably), you run into ONE guy, one time, that treated you bad, and you are ready to dump Winnebago as an option? Wow!:cool:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-03-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,820
Posted By stik
Just as an aside 72x75 is a King (Double) in...

Just as an aside 72x75 is a King (Double) in Singapore and an Extra King in the United Kingdom and Ireland. See here:

Bed size - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-02-2015, 09:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,640
Posted By stik
THAT's what I always thought!:confused: But...

THAT's what I always thought!:confused: But whadda I know, my engine's installed backwards!:blush:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-16-2014, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,491
Posted By stik
Coleman's website calls their unit a 2 Ton Plus. ...

Coleman's website calls their unit a 2 Ton Plus. 13,500 per compressor, two compressors makes it a total of 27,000 btu.

One ton = 12,000 btu, guess that is why they call it a 2 Ton Plus.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-15-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,491
Posted By stik
Despite what the "tour guide" said, Airxcel...

Despite what the "tour guide" said, Airxcel still manufactures the unit, so not sure where he/she got their information. Take a look here:

Airxcel | RV Products | Special Application Air...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-18-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,459
Posted By stik
I have had my Journey 34Y since April of 2010...

I have had my Journey 34Y since April of 2010 (it's a 2009 that sat on the lot for a while). I, too, am a solo full-timer and this is, be far the best floor plan I have owned or, for that matter,...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-14-2014, 07:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,481
Posted By stik
I love the folks that don't read the whole...

I love the folks that don't read the whole original post:banghead::bang head:
OP said the motorhome was 600 MILES NORTH. In anybody's terms that is a long drive just to get a...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-22-2014, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,154
Posted By stik
Here are the instructions, if I remember right,...

Here are the instructions, if I remember right, the dryer wouldn't even start, just flashed the lights. I followed the procedure and everything worked as advertised.

The tech did suggest that I...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-21-2014, 08:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,154
Posted By stik
I have a 2100XC, so I think that is what you...

I have a 2100XC, so I think that is what you refer to as a newer one. I really haven't noticed any difference between this one and the old 2000 I had in my other motorhome. Could it be that she has...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-25-2014, 06:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,254
Posted By stik
Definitely concur with MGTR, above.

Definitely concur with MGTR, above.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-19-2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,423
Posted By stik
Sounds like you need to check tire pressures and...

Sounds like you need to check tire pressures and find another shop to check alignment, especially if you are scalloping the outside edges.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-17-2014, 03:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,163
Posted By stik
Concur with JerryJ. Electricity (city horn)...

Concur with JerryJ. Electricity (city horn) travels at the speed of light, air, not quite so fast, so there will be a slightly perceptible lag. :cool:
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-13-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 34,177
Posted By stik
This is NOT name calling, but in this particular...

This is NOT name calling, but in this particular instance Ramzfan is being, and has been, totally irresponsible! SINCE 1987! Sorry to sugar coat it, but the truth is the truth.
By the way, Ramzfan,...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-08-2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,196
Posted By stik
Just curious if you have checked with a good body...

Just curious if you have checked with a good body shop, perhaps they could repair the damage, rather than replacing the entire skirt. Fiberglass is fiberglass, right? Just a thought.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-19-2014, 08:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,044
Posted By stik
Calling is good, they are very nice folks with...

Calling is good, they are very nice folks with good phone support. Here is their website MCD Innovations (https://www.mcdinnovations.com) You can download the manual for your particular shade from...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 05-29-2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,138
Posted By stik
Not sure why you think this is a cheap system,...

Not sure why you think this is a cheap system, but regardless, my old B/W monitor failed last year. When I went to the Winnebago Factory for service we (the Technician and I) learned that the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-14-2014, 07:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,879
Posted By stik
NADA says Average Retail is $137,220. This is...

NADA says Average Retail is $137,220.
This is with NO options. And again that is Average.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-07-2014, 07:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,496
Posted By stik
If you have a Jensen/Voyager system, I am pretty...

If you have a Jensen/Voyager system, I am pretty sure you can use existing wiring (might need adapters). Here is a link to Jensen support section.

Customer Service...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 04-03-2014, 06:32 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 32,623
Posted By stik
'09 Journey 34Y, purchased in April of 2014. 4...

'09 Journey 34Y, purchased in April of 2014.
4 years and 50,000 miles.
Very happy with motorhome and Winnebago.:thumb::thumb:
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-24-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,617
Posted By stik
Not speaking for Finhawk, but I would assume he...

Not speaking for Finhawk, but I would assume he does alot of his own maintenance/servicing. The side radiator is much more conducive to "do-it-yourselfers". As for me, it goes to...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-23-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,617
Posted By stik
Really great to see a post where problems are...

Really great to see a post where problems are experienced, but the poster doesn't rant and rave about Winnebago going down the tubes and having no quality control, yadda, yadda, yadda. :thumb:
...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-18-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,958
Posted By stik
Two suggestions: 1) call dealer and get vin...

Two suggestions:
1) call dealer and get vin number then call Freightliner, problem solved:dance:
or
2) Call Winnebago and ask them direct, problem solved:dance:
or do both and really be...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-24-2013, 05:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,346
Posted By stik
Amazing how many people don't answer your...

Amazing how many people don't answer your question and ramble on about them doing it themselves, eh? :banghead:

It seems high, especially the labor. Are you at a shop that doesn't like to work...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-16-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,297
Posted By stik
I have the same system. You should be able to...

I have the same system. You should be able to (engine running) push the on/off button, then push and hold the "Manual" button until the light under the button comes on. The bags should then dump...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-04-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By stik
I'm a little confused, I have been to Forest City...

I'm a little confused, I have been to Forest City 7 times. Are you saying there is a Full Hook Up RV park (Water, Sewer, and Electric) within walking distance of the Service Center?? Please provide...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-03-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,782
Posted By stik
I agree with "Grimesy" Given that you will...

I agree with "Grimesy"

Given that you will give them the motorhome at 7 in the morning and they will give it back at around 3-3:30 each day, the trip to the closest RV park with full hook-ups...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-07-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,592
Posted By stik
My 09 Winnebago Journey 34Y came with 4 12 volt...

My 09 Winnebago Journey 34Y came with 4 12 volt maintenance free house batteries, as did many other Winnebagos so it isn't that uncommon.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-16-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,896
Posted By stik
Interesting that you didn't even bother to call...

Interesting that you didn't even bother to call Lichtsinn's to get a price. Not saying I think they might be cheaper . . . just the old thing about "assume"
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-02-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,095
Posted By stik
I wouldn't be surprised if the engine was...

I wouldn't be surprised if the engine was governed at a specific RPM which would equate to some speed.

One should be more concerned about the tires and their rating. Doubtful that they put a tire...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-02-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By stik
For all who claim or have been told that basement...

For all who claim or have been told that basement air is no longer made and parts are hard to find . . . please explain this:

Airxcel | RV Products | Off-Roof Units...
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