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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-14-2016, 07:54 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
A piece of advice for anyone needing to remove a...

A piece of advice for anyone needing to remove a Winnebago radio antenna mount from the roof. If the antenna mount cannot be unscrewed from the through-roof stud with hand force, use only very light...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-13-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
The foam insulation was already cut away at the...

The foam insulation was already cut away at the factory. They obviously removed more than required.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-12-2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Another thought about the rust on the metal...

Another thought about the rust on the metal ground plane. The rust may be due to indoor condensation on the uninsulated metal in contact with the cold roof. Water leakage from the outside seems...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-12-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
OK, I just learned that you can't attach photos...

OK, I just learned that you can't attach photos in the "quick reply", so here are the photos of the antenna cable disk and the antenna ground plane.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-12-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
UPDATE: Ok, I finally got around to trying to...

UPDATE: Ok, I finally got around to trying to access the underside of the roof to replace the radio antenna. I managed to remove the inside top of a cabinet and found the loose cable, but the roof...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-13-2016, 05:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Atom Ant, yes, I have looked at the Winnebago...

Atom Ant, yes, I have looked at the Winnebago schematics. Thanks
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-13-2016, 01:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Yes, my dashboard radio antenna is mounted on the...

Yes, my dashboard radio antenna is mounted on the front cap. My MH is in storage some distance from where I live, so I have not been up there to check out everyone's suggestions. However, I am...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-13-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
As I said earlier in my posts, the hole in the...

As I said earlier in my posts, the hole in the roof is just large enough for the cable to fit through (appox. 1/4"). It would be impossible to get both a fishing tool and the cable through the hole...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-12-2016, 08:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Yes, I have the same felt-cover panels in the top...

Yes, I have the same felt-cover panels in the top of the cabinets. I will look for the screws. Thanks very much.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-11-2016, 12:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Thanks. I'll look next time I am at the MH. It...

Thanks. I'll look next time I am at the MH. It is in an off-site storage facility.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-06-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Thanks -- that's very positive news.

Thanks -- that's very positive news.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 08:45 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Thanks -- I will continue my search for a secret...

Thanks -- I will continue my search for a secret access panel in the cabinets.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 05:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
OK, I'll keep checking for hidden doors.

OK, I'll keep checking for hidden doors.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 05:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Thanks for the advice Bob, but the antenna broke...

Thanks for the advice Bob, but the antenna broke at the swivel base (with a little help). The rabbit cable has already disappeared down the hole. The only suggestions I am getting is to drill a...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
Good idea, but as I mentioned, the hole is only...

Good idea, but as I mentioned, the hole is only about 1/4" in diameter, so I can't use any sort of tool to retrieve the cable without enlarging the hole -- which I may have to do as a last resort.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2016, 02:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,301
Posted By Algonquin
How to access underside of roof for radio antenna?

I was removing a damaged front radio antenna on the roof and the antenna cable fell inside the roof cavity. The cable hole is very small (just big enough for the cable) so fishing out the cable from...
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