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Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 02-17-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,853
Posted By rshackleford
2016 Tour Rand McNally GPS update

Where can I find the SD Card slot to update the GPS maps? is it the one on the front of the DVD player that is down low in the center of the console area?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-05-2017, 03:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By rshackleford
That looks really nice. Sorry for the grammar...

That looks really nice. Sorry for the grammar problems, I posted from my tablet and spell check helped me out ;)
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-05-2017, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By rshackleford
I was leaning more towards the cruiserlift I...

I was leaning more towards the cruiserlift I think it is removable and I liked the fact it was electric instead of hydraulic. I think it was a little cheaper too. I guess I will call them and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-05-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,832
Posted By rshackleford
Motorcycle lift on 2016 Tour

I'm buying a new 2016 Tour and I'm planning on putting a motorcycle lift on it. The specs say it has a 15000 lb hitch but it also says only 500 lbs vertical load do in concerned that I can't put the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 02-05-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,146
Posted By rshackleford
I had 10+ yr old tires on my journey. Drove from...

I had 10+ yr old tires on my journey. Drove from Chicago to Daytona last January and had very bad handling. Took it to a guy in Elgin Il that specializes in rv/bus handling problems. He said the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-16-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,667
Posted By rshackleford
Thanks for the replies. any guess which...

Thanks for the replies.

any guess which wiring diagram I would find them on?

Are those installed by Freightliner or Winnie?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 08-15-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,667
Posted By rshackleford
Help identifying these electrical components

ANyone know what these are? They are on the frame rail near the starter on my 01 Journey 36DL. As you can see they are rusted pretty bad and I'd like to replace them before they cause me a big head...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-22-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,417
Posted By rshackleford
I just diagnosed a similiar issue with my 01...

I just diagnosed a similiar issue with my 01 Journey.

I was having odd electrical issues with various symptoms. The most annoying was that the coach wouldn't start sometimes. I had to turn the...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-07-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
I have very limited towing experience but what...

I have very limited towing experience but what little I have done, I just plugged in and went, everything worked, no need for a pigtail or anything.

I have always used a tow vehicle with a factory...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-06-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
Motohomer, I just through Uhaul in to make...

Motohomer,

I just through Uhaul in to make a point, it could just as easily be Billy Bob's Trailer Rentals, but your comment does take us full circle.

The original issue was that I bought a 7...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-06-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
Neither a 6 or 7 pin connector has a pin for...

Neither a 6 or 7 pin connector has a pin for brake lights. They both have a RT AND Brake a well as LT AND Brake. They both also have a Brake controller pin.
If i "borrow" the brake controller pin...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-05-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
Just curious, with a separate brake light pin for...

Just curious, with a separate brake light pin for an amber turn signal system, what pin is your electric brake on?
That seems to be the other issue for me, besides being compliant with the standard,...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-04-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
Scott, I disagree. The pinout shown at...

Scott,

I disagree.

The pinout shown at the etrailer.com site shows a combined RT_Brake and LT_Brake on both the 6 and 7 pin connector. They both also have a Brake Controller Pin.

It doesn't...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-02-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
I think I may have found the source of some of...

I think I may have found the source of some of the confusion.
1) I called freightliner and they did not provide trailer connector on my chassis.
2) according to this diagram form Winnie,...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
any idea where I can find that on an 01 Journey?

any idea where I can find that on an 01 Journey?
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
I do have amber turn signals. I thought...

I do have amber turn signals.

I thought that the brake and turn signals were on the same pin, and that the brake on pin 2 was power for the electric trailer brakes.

I am not getting a signal...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
brake lights work on the Journey, I thought the...

brake lights work on the Journey, I thought the brake light signal was on the same pins as the turn signals. I think the pin you are referring to is for electric brakes.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-01-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 15,954
Posted By rshackleford
No Brake light signal on 7 pin connector

I towed my Jeep Cherokee for the first time yesterday and unfortunately discovered that the brake light signal on the 7 pin connector on the back of the motorhome, 01 Journey 36dl, doesn't have a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-29-2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,356
Posted By rshackleford
Autofish, That's the info i was looking for!...

Autofish,

That's the info i was looking for!

Thanks!!
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-26-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,356
Posted By rshackleford
01 Journey fuel filter

How do you change the fuel filter on the journey? Seems like i need a small oil filter wrench and get at it from the top of the engine but it looks nearly impossible to access. Anyone change this...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-31-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,378
Posted By rshackleford
I just bought an 01 Journey 36 DL. Its my first...

I just bought an 01 Journey 36 DL. Its my first motorhome and I'm very happy with it so far. I agree that the labor and service its more $$$, but i wanted extra torque for pulling and climbing hills....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,339
Posted By rshackleford
Thanks for the info. I ordered one today. I'm...

Thanks for the info.
I ordered one today. I'm going to install it at the CG Saturday.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-23-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,868
Posted By rshackleford
Quick Connect propane connector - 01 Journey

Has anyone plumbed a quick connect adapter to their coach propane tank for attaching a protable grill. If so can you give me some guidance on how to do it?

My old travel trailer had such a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,339
Posted By rshackleford
Thanks for all the replies. I was looking...

Thanks for all the replies.

I was looking for the solenoids in the rear by the batteries or Charger/Inverter.

Where's the best place to get the Trik -L -Start?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-22-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,339
Posted By rshackleford
01 Journey Trik L Start

I want to install a trik-l-start on my Journey. Can anyone point me to where the disconnect solenoid is and possibly a how to on wiring into the electrical system?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,633
Posted By rshackleford
Wow. Your 04 Journey is much more finished off...

Wow. Your 04 Journey is much more finished off then my 01.

I need to get the extra parts to finish mine off like that. The guage and shutoff, as well as the quick disconnect are very nice.
...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,633
Posted By rshackleford
I read somewhere that if you need a tow, you need...

I read somewhere that if you need a tow, you need a tow truck that can connect to your air system to release the brakes. I pictured a tow truck driver grabbing an air hose and plugging into a quick...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
FWIW, before and after pic of the CAC/radiator...

FWIW, before and after pic of the CAC/radiator cleaning.

I think it was worth the effort.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,633
Posted By rshackleford
So is this it?? If so, is the smaller "Vale...

So is this it??
If so, is the smaller "Vale stem cap" for checking air pressure?
Can I remove the plug on the top left in the pic and replace with a quick disconnect?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-15-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,633
Posted By rshackleford
Journey Aux compressed air connection

I have an 01 Journey and in the storage area behind the first step there is an airhose. I strongly suspect there is an AUX compressed air connection somewhere, Im just not too sure where to start...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
FIRE UP, I have been buying used cars to fix...

FIRE UP,

I have been buying used cars to fix up for awhile so I decided to move up to a DP MH.

Its great to know that the work was done and done right. Its also nice to tackle a tough job like...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
Also fully extended the leveling jacks and...

Also fully extended the leveling jacks and sprayed them with silicone spray.

And flipped the mattress when I put it back.

I'm done for the day. Feeling good about all the progress today.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
Yes it does need the slobber tube extended. Its...

Yes it does need the slobber tube extended. Its on the list. :)
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
Im starting to love my Journey too. Its been a...

Im starting to love my Journey too. Its been a rough first three weeks of ownership since it broke down 4 times the first weekend we had it (blown ignition fuses). But the service department at the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By rshackleford
Maintenance Tasks for the weekend

I got my new to me 01 Journey back from the dealer and am finally getting a chance to work on some maintenance items.
1) took the bed out and removed the engine covers to wash the CAC and radiator....
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