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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-11-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,512
Posted By MntDriver
Not correct! You have a failed check valve. ...

Not correct! You have a failed check valve. Your full HWH is masking the problem.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-28-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,349
Posted By MntDriver
My full write up is a sticky on the Winnebago...

My full write up is a sticky on the Winnebago board on RVForum.net with pictures. Obviously you need to be a member there to view the pictures.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-27-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,768
Posted By MntDriver
There are no fuses on your Voyage as there are no...

There are no fuses on your Voyage as there are no fuses on our Voyage. We found out that the pack/splitter at the wiring harness on the motorhome had gone bad.....replaced it and all lights work...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-27-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,349
Posted By MntDriver
We suffered through the first four years with...

We suffered through the first four years with basement air in our 2006 Voyage 35A, and then I installed a 13.5k High Efficiency Brisk air roof unit in place of the Fantastic Vent. Best thing we have...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-24-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,781
Posted By MntDriver
We also have a 2006 35A and love the opposing...

We also have a 2006 35A and love the opposing living/dining room slides which give you a larger living room. We installed an additional roof air (over the kitchen roof vent) to supplement the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-18-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,715
Posted By MntDriver
I believe the OP is asking for a storage door,...

I believe the OP is asking for a storage door, not the entry door? My unit is at the shop for a repair if the back cap and the generator door replacement. The storage doors are hollow and made of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
With the air filter under the bed removed, you...

With the air filter under the bed removed, you can lay on your stomach and look at the inside coil and see how dirty yours is. Mine is as clean as the day we bought our motorhome 6 1/2 years ago. If...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
My thoughts exactly. I figured I would keep our...

My thoughts exactly. I figured I would keep our gas unit another few years, and an additional air for $800 total would be worth it....IF we kept this unit. :nonono: We now have no problem keeping our...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Good to hear Ed! I guess that is the...

Good to hear Ed!

I guess that is the difference with someone enjoying 82 degree indoor temp than us enjoying 72 degree indoor temp. ;)
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-31-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,765
Posted By MntDriver
Yes, 40,000 is the capacity of his furnace....

Yes, 40,000 is the capacity of his furnace. 27,500 is the RVP cooling capacity of the above posters 35P basement air. He can call RVP to check. In no way is his basement air conditioner a 40,000 btu...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-30-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,987
Posted By MntDriver
I bought my board directly from RVP Products. ...

I bought my board directly from RVP Products. You won't be able to buy it anywhere else.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-30-2012, 05:06 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,765
Posted By MntDriver
Your basement air is 27,000 BTU, which was raised...

Your basement air is 27,000 BTU, which was raised from 24,000 BTU in 2008.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-21-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Ace hardware, home depot, lowes.

Ace hardware, home depot, lowes.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Great post Sam-tip! I should have done the same,...

Great post Sam-tip! I should have done the same, but rarely stay at 30 amp only sites.

Your 15k roof air will cool your full motorhome faster than running both basement air compressors....
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Lol. We got tired of living in a cave and now...

Lol. We got tired of living in a cave and now don't worry about covering up our view or worry about where we park or awnings etc. we took care of that!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 12:08 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
You will never get this fixed. I have lots of old...

You will never get this fixed. I have lots of old posts on here (FrontrangeRVer) about freezing up. The fix was moving the thermistor. Still freezes. It's a lack of airflow, period.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Yes. I removed my Fantastic Fan in the galley and...

Yes. I removed my Fantastic Fan in the galley and mounted it there. So easy. I ran the Romeo from there, thru one of the roof ducts, down the One Place Center to the breaker box where I too...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-16-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By MntDriver
You certainly don't need to unhook your toad in...

You certainly don't need to unhook your toad in the Rockies going up any pass. It's perfectly fine without wasting your time!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
That was the same type of comfort level we were...

That was the same type of comfort level we were getting from our basement air running all day too and while that might have seemed "cool" to others, it was UNACEPTABLE to us. Two years of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2012, 09:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
The weight of the roof air is right at 100 lbs....

The weight of the roof air is right at 100 lbs. Thats very acceptable and it's a trade off since I have removed the 77 lb front CRT tv and replaced it with a 32" flat screen. Winnebago says the roof...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-16-2012, 12:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By MntDriver
Itty bitty motorhome! We live at 8600 feet...

Itty bitty motorhome! We live at 8600 feet elevation and have a much heavier unit and while we're not screaming up the mountain passes here in Colorado, it's acceptable. Don't worry about it.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2012, 12:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By MntDriver
Well that's about as good as the basement air...

Well that's about as good as the basement air gets, and that was unacceptable to us, so we installed a roof air to supplement the inadequate basement air.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-09-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,611
Posted By MntDriver
There are also several follow up posts in the...

There are also several follow up posts in the Winnebago forum there from us about the additional air installs.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-09-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,611
Posted By MntDriver
Here is a sticky on the RVForum Winnebago forum...

Here is a sticky on the RVForum Winnebago forum with mine and John's link to our additional roof air installs. You need to be a member of RVForum.net to view my pictures. Installing a roof air to...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-08-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 44,155
Posted By MntDriver
Just FYI, DriVer has never represented Winnebago...

Just FYI, DriVer has never represented Winnebago or claims he has. He is just an owner like the rest of us and might or might not have an opinion on HIS view of the subject. Certainly his opinion...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-14-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,471
Posted By MntDriver
Join the crowd! Ours is the same way up here in...

Join the crowd! Ours is the same way up here in the high country with low humidity. Ours never drips outside when the humidity is low. We run ours until the air flow decreases somewhat, then leave...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-31-2012, 08:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,277
Posted By MntDriver
I bought all my RV LED bulbs on Ebay for about...

I bought all my RV LED bulbs on Ebay for about 1/3 of what it costs elsewhere. These are a pack of 10, with 12 SMD 5050 LED's for $33.00 total....they are bright, and work great!

10pcs G4...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-24-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,759
Posted By MntDriver
You're kidding right? You have a 2000 model with...

You're kidding right? You have a 2000 model with those carpet protector screws still there?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-24-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,567
Posted By MntDriver
BINGO. I don't even carry the bottom half with...

BINGO. I don't even carry the bottom half with us either....matter of fact, I've never even used it! :thumb:
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-24-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,277
Posted By MntDriver
Ming LED Vanity Bulb source

Actually the cheapest Ming 20-99 LED Vanity Bulb is at RVLEDBulbs.com - RV LED Bulbs, RV LED Lights and Light Accessories (https://www.rvledbulbs.com/) and using a 15% discount, brings this bulb to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-20-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,277
Posted By MntDriver
It's the same "Ming" 230 lumens bulb that I...

It's the same "Ming" 230 lumens bulb that I posted. I'm leaning toward these (on a different site, $2/bulb cheaper than Amazon), and also am wondering if anyone has used these?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-19-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,277
Posted By MntDriver
I replaced all my bulbs with LED's also, puck...

I replaced all my bulbs with LED's also, puck lights, lamps, reading lights, etc for less than $120 total (Ebay), but the only bulbs I haven't replaced yet was the 8 globes in the bathroom beside the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-15-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,705
Posted By MntDriver
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-15-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,022
Posted By MntDriver
Running the electrical wiring was MUCH easier...

Running the electrical wiring was MUCH easier than removing the front CRT TV and installing a 32" flat screen that I did last month! :eek: (my pictures of that mod also elsewhere).

I was...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-15-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,709
Posted By MntDriver
Yep....that was my rattling problem also! I bet...

Yep....that was my rattling problem also! I bet it's the OP's too! :thumb:
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-15-2012, 05:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,022
Posted By MntDriver
Yeah, my RV interior was exactly like yours on...

Yeah, my RV interior was exactly like yours on hot days until I finally bit the bullet and installed a 13.5K High Effeciency (only 10 amps) roof air over my fantastic vent hole. Now I don't have to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-07-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,022
Posted By MntDriver
Adding Roof air to supplement basement air

We have a sticky on the other Winnie forum about adding a roof air to supplement the inadequate basement air conditioning. Here is the stickiy link where myself and John Canfield have added an...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-03-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,334
Posted By MntDriver
Have pictures?

Have pictures?
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 05-03-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,276
Posted By MntDriver
I liked the picture on the 32" Samsung LED I saw...

I liked the picture on the 32" Samsung LED I saw at Costo, but the speakers are horrible and face backwards. Also, it was $100 more than the comparable Vizio.

I was interested in:

1. A fairly...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-03-2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,266
Posted By MntDriver
Looks like you have some delamination lines every...

Looks like you have some delamination lines every four feet down your roof line where the 1/8" luan sheets align.

Are you going to wax after you use the compound?
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 05-03-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,276
Posted By MntDriver
On the other Winnebago forum at RVForum.net,...

On the other Winnebago forum at RVForum.net, there is a sticky thread where us members there have removed the boat anchors and installed LCD/LED TV's in our Winnebago motorhomes. I just finished...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-19-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,211
Posted By MntDriver
Just curious why you went with a small TV that...

Just curious why you went with a small TV that goes inside the opening instead of installing a larger 32" TV on the outside of the front facia? The larger TV might have done away with wondering what...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-18-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,779
Posted By MntDriver
My 2006 Voyage has basement air AND a roof...

My 2006 Voyage has basement air AND a roof air....because I installed the roof air to supplement the inadequate basement air conditioning.

You might see this same surprised post when my unit...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-13-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,328
Posted By MntDriver
We gave our virtually NEW Prompt Screens away! We...

We gave our virtually NEW Prompt Screens away! We had the windsheild cover, and both front side window covers. These looked very cheesy as the Winshield cover had STRAPS that went across the side...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-13-2012, 05:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,953
Posted By MntDriver
Yep....Ive posted the same question over there on...

Yep....Ive posted the same question over there on the Winnie forum, and plan to include pictures tonight of my install.
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-11-2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,953
Posted By MntDriver
For those who are following my thread here: ...

For those who are following my thread here:

BINGO! (W4MPG nailed it!) Optical cable from the TV to the Surround system and TV audio set to Fixed sends signal to the surround speakers with...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 04-09-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,953
Posted By MntDriver
New LCD with variable speaker outputs

I am in the process of replacing the front overhead 26" sony crt with a 32" Vizio with variable outputs for speakers. I cant get my Sony surround system speakers to work with this new tv by going tv...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-17-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,525
Posted By MntDriver
Interesting statement, as I'm curious which other...

Interesting statement, as I'm curious which other Motorhome brands are manufactured in the Northern US?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-16-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,589
Posted By MntDriver
I bought the crummy sprayer you see in the...

I bought the crummy sprayer you see in the picture from the Salt Terminator company.....it goes on the end of your hose and you fill the reservour with the product and mixes with the water as you...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-16-2012, 06:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,589
Posted By MntDriver
If Mag. Chloride or Salt is allowed to sit on...

If Mag. Chloride or Salt is allowed to sit on exposed metal surfaces for months at a time, and along with with occasional moisture, the rust cancer will spread rapidly. It's VERY apparent this is the...
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