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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-13-2016, 04:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,142
Posted By Deucenut
I just winterized my coach today. I leave my...

I just winterized my coach today. I leave my batteries in the coach year round. The coach is plugged in to my house and the on board charger keeps the "house" batteries charged up. The coach has...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-15-2016, 05:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Is the reservoir under the steps? What kind of...

Is the reservoir under the steps? What kind of fluid does it take?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-15-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Wow!! Awesome suggestions guys. Thanks so much....

Wow!! Awesome suggestions guys. Thanks so much. I will check all these out hopefully this weekend.

Doorguy, how do the steps come up? Are they fastened or just sitting there?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-10-2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Do you happen to know where this solenoid is...

Do you happen to know where this solenoid is located? Would it be under the steps? I did notice on the last trip that when I put the jacks down, I had to push the down arrow twice to get the jacks...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-10-2016, 02:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Good suggestion. Thankyou. I have never run the...

Good suggestion. Thankyou. I have never run the engine before and they worked fine. It seems odd it would just start happening out of the blue. But I will give it a try also. Thanks
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-09-2016, 11:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
So it's done that since new!?! That can't be...

So it's done that since new!?! That can't be normal!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-09-2016, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Good suggestion. I will look at that. Anyone...

Good suggestion. I will look at that. Anyone have another suggestion?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-09-2016, 04:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,303
Posted By Deucenut
Slides not working

I currently own a 2005 winnebago journey 39K. It has two living room slides and one bedroom slide. We were out camping a few weeks ago and it came time to pack up and go home. I pushed the button...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-19-2014, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By Deucenut
I haven't had a chance to take it apart yet. ...

I haven't had a chance to take it apart yet. It's on my list for the near future. I have to wait for the weather to warm up so the caulking will cure when I apply it.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-17-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By Deucenut
I'm pretty sure it's the skylight. I took the...

I'm pretty sure it's the skylight. I took the inner skylight liner out and a bunch of the screws were rusty. If it were the roof edge seam, then I wouldn't think those screws would be rusty. I...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-14-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,922
Posted By Deucenut
Leaky skylight and water damage

As the title suggests, I have some water damage from a long time leaky skylight. I didn't realize the skylight in the shower was leaking because the water was down in between the exterior and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-07-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,502
Posted By Deucenut
I took a pic of what the kitchen faucet screen...

I took a pic of what the kitchen faucet screen looked like. I couldn't believe the crap in the screen!! Here it is:
...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-06-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,502
Posted By Deucenut
Thankyou! I checked the screens and they were...

Thankyou! I checked the screens and they were completely clogged. All is well now. :)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-06-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,502
Posted By Deucenut
I thought about that. But the water came out...

I thought about that. But the water came out perfectly fine prior to me taking the hot water tank off bypass.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-06-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,502
Posted By Deucenut
2005 Dewinterizing Issues.

Yes I know...it's late to be dewinterizing. Been working too much I suppose. Anyway, I have a 2005 journey 39K that I started dewinterizing. I hooked up the city water and left the hot water...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-18-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,267
Posted By Deucenut
That trim is just for looks. It doesn't cause a...

That trim is just for looks. It doesn't cause a leak if there is a gap. The leak would be in behind that trim where the windshield is actually glued in to the coach structure. So if that is where...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,149
Posted By Deucenut
I have a couple jacks that stick once in a while....

I have a couple jacks that stick once in a while. I spray WD-40 on them and wipe then down really well. They retract with ease after that. I'd try WD-40 first before removal or spending a ton...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-11-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Deucenut
So how do I get to that?? Is it under the bed or...

So how do I get to that?? Is it under the bed or through the closet? What would you suggest to lubricate it with?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-11-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Deucenut
This time we weren't towing anything. Grade at...

This time we weren't towing anything. Grade at the time was probably 2-3% downhill.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-10-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Deucenut
I understand it is supposed to create back...

I understand it is supposed to create back pressure and higher engine rpm's cause this. But when I flipped the switch in the above situation, the rpm's were already about 2200..and I couldn't really...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-10-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,304
Posted By Deucenut
2005 journey exhaust brake

Recently we went up and over two mountain passes. With my exhaust brake switch on I take my foot off the gas pedal and the Mh gears down and starts to slow. I was curious as to how much the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,440
Posted By Deucenut
So if it reached 220(for instance) should I be...

So if it reached 220(for instance) should I be pulling over, putting the tranny in neutral and bringing the idle up to 1200-1500rpm to cool the engine down? I don't want to overheat the engine.
...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,440
Posted By Deucenut
Sorry for the ignorance....:blush:...but what is...

Sorry for the ignorance....:blush:...but what is a radiator stack?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-01-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,440
Posted By Deucenut
How hot is too hot?

Hi all. I have a 2005 Journey with a 350 Cat and 3000 Allison trans. Today we went up two very steep mountain passes. It was only about 76 degrees outside. I was in second gear at about...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-24-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By Deucenut
Personally I've never done what you are proposing...

Personally I've never done what you are proposing so I'm sorry I can't be of much help in that regard. As for Winnebago parts, I suggest you call Winnebago. They are really easy to talk to and give...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-20-2013, 09:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,754
Posted By Deucenut
Thanks for all the clarification guys. It looks...

Thanks for all the clarification guys. It looks as though I have wired it correctly. Tomorrow I'll hook up the trailer and check it out if it ever stops raining here in the Pacific Wetcoast....I...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-20-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,754
Posted By Deucenut
Do you remember which wires you used in the...

Do you remember which wires you used in the pigtail?
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-20-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,754
Posted By Deucenut
Called Winnebago

So I didn't know which wires on the pigtail were for what and I couldn't find it anywhere online. So I called winnebago who told me it had been installed by freightliner. The good folks at...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 06-20-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,754
Posted By Deucenut
Trailer brake controller

Hello all. I have a 2005 Journey 39k. I am trying to instal a trailer brake controller. Under the dash I found a strange looking connector that is labelled "trailer brake controller". This may...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-23-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,921
Posted By Deucenut
My dad relocated his Alison shifter pad from the...

My dad relocated his Alison shifter pad from the right side of the dash all the way over to the left armrest area. He said it wasn't difficult, just cumbersome with all the wires. But they were...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-14-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,250
Posted By Deucenut
Good to know....thank you for the information. I...

Good to know....thank you for the information. I was thinking it was the second compressor but just wanted confirmation.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-14-2013, 04:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,254
Posted By Deucenut
Well I put bleach in my tank. I put in 1.5...

Well I put bleach in my tank. I put in 1.5 litres...then 90 gallons of water. I let it sit over night after I had run it into the water lines. My question is I can't seem to get all the rv...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 05-12-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,254
Posted By Deucenut
Camping world and others sell water...

Camping world and others sell water disinfectants. Does anyone know if they work? My wife doesn't want me to use bleach cause she is afraid of it and doesn't like the taste. She's told me she...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-07-2013, 08:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,085
Posted By Deucenut
Any idea why it failed? What part or parts...

Any idea why it failed? What part or parts failed?
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-02-2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,092
Posted By Deucenut
Interesting you should suggest that because when...

Interesting you should suggest that because when I checked the pressure, all the tires were 6 lbs below what I put in them. I just figured they all leaked down the same but maybe the previous owner...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,092
Posted By Deucenut
I inflate my tires to what the decal inside the...

I inflate my tires to what the decal inside the motorhome next to the drivers says to run: which is 105 front, 100 rear. I didn't even look at what the sidewall says since the tire is manufactured...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-23-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,250
Posted By Deucenut
So today it was a little warmer outside. Temp...

So today it was a little warmer outside. Temp inside the coach said 57. So I decided I would try the AC. Turned the thermostat down to 54, flicked the switch and it turned on. I was surprised,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-21-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,250
Posted By Deucenut
So I got my motorhome back from the dealership...

So I got my motorhome back from the dealership and they tell me the AC won't work if it is too cold outside. This still doesn't make sense to me as my dads's rooftop AC works no matter what the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-11-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,420
Posted By Deucenut
I did a search on CW website and found...

I did a search on CW website and found it...Internet sale has it for $38.79
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-10-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,420
Posted By Deucenut
I'm not sure what the opening is for.....I have a...

I'm not sure what the opening is for.....I have a 39K as well. What year is yours? I looked under our bed and it is all flat. I didn't think there was any storage under it.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-29-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,799
Posted By Deucenut
I use an inexpensive hose type regulator too. Do...

I use an inexpensive hose type regulator too. Do they work just as well??
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-29-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,546
Posted By Deucenut
My controls are stiff too. How does the cover...

My controls are stiff too. How does the cover come off?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-27-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
That's not a bad idea Scott. I'll have to look...

That's not a bad idea Scott. I'll have to look into that when I get the coach back from the dealership. They said it would be about a month...hope it's not too much longer.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-27-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
I know what you mean but getting a dealership to...

I know what you mean but getting a dealership to do anything "extra" like getting them to unhook battery cables would never happen. Not at this dealership anyway. Lol.

The reason I can't...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-27-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
On Monday I reinstalled the batteries. Hooked...

On Monday I reinstalled the batteries. Hooked up all the wires, turned the key and she fired right up. I checked the battery monitor panel and it said the chassis batteries were charging at 14V. ...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-24-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
Update

So on Friday, I went over to my coach to take it in to the dealership for some work. I went to start it and the chassis batteries were dead:banghead: So I decided to remove the chassis batteries...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-20-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
32 fords are my favourite car. If it were up to...

32 fords are my favourite car. If it were up to me, I'd have one of every model. Unfortunately my wife doesn't agree with me. Lol.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-20-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
Ok thanks for the help guys. I'm going to be...

Ok thanks for the help guys. I'm going to be starting and taking the coach in to have the ac repaired on Friday. So we will see then what it reads. It had always started quite well.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-19-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
While running the generator the coach batteries...

While running the generator the coach batteries went to 13.6. 5 mins or so after shutting the generator off, the coach batteries were 13.2. The engine batteries were around 12.6 with the generator...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-19-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,333
Posted By Deucenut
Trik-L-Start questions

Hello all. Today I ran the generator in my motorhome and the chassis batteries seemed to charge. This led me to believe the motorhome must have a Trik-L-Start installed in it. So I opened up the...
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