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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-18-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,836
Posted By jwcorry
Thumbs up Thanks much Rick - very informative - that...

Thanks much Rick - very informative - that answers all my questions on this matter, and puts my mind to rest regarding operation of the macerator system, which I'm very glad to have as it makes the...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-15-2020, 02:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,836
Posted By jwcorry
I have the same set-up/issue on my ACE 29.2. The...

I have the same set-up/issue on my ACE 29.2. The waste (black and Grey) water tanks drains into the large gravity hose on the passenger side, the effluent then has to get pulled up into the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-20-2019, 06:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,160
Posted By jwcorry
FWIW - Had awning stop retracting at about 90%....

FWIW - Had awning stop retracting at about 90%. Tied it up to get home. Later found a wire with a loose connection in the forward support arm channel. Tightened the connection and good to go ever...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-02-2019, 03:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,652
Posted By jwcorry
FWIW - Recommend you order "Command Ultra Modern...

FWIW - Recommend you order "Command Ultra Modern LED Flush Mount Triple 12 Volt Tail Lights" directly from Command Electronics versus E-Trailer as they are $59.95 there rather than $78.49 on...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 03-08-2019, 12:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,342
Posted By jwcorry
More than likely the indicator light, an audible...

More than likely the indicator light, an audible annunciator and a patch cord running to the rear in the vicinity of the hitch are all that is there. Said light indicates when the Invisabrake is...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 03-08-2019, 04:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,342
Posted By jwcorry
We use Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain...

We use Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain (non-binding) Tow Bar and base-plate specific for our Jeep GC. Roadmaster now offers a tow bar that has LED side lights along the tow bar arms, and if I were...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2019, 09:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By jwcorry
For sure no power-train issues -- I pass trucks,...

For sure no power-train issues -- I pass trucks, other MHs & RVs going up Indian Mountain (I-75 in Jellico, TN) all the time even when towing a 5,000# Grand Cherokee.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2019, 06:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By jwcorry
We went with SuperSprings on the rear (same folks...

We went with SuperSprings on the rear (same folks that make the Sumos). They claim the SuperSpring is a progressive type (just like Sumos), which only engages when the OEM springs approach full...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By jwcorry
Yes we weigh on CAT scales every time we go out....

Yes we weigh on CAT scales every time we go out. Going from memory (scale tickets are on MH at storage facility), we have been as much as 800+ lbs. over 16K GVWR; however we have not exceeded GAWRs...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By jwcorry
Yep, I thought about that, but could find...

Yep, I thought about that, but could find absolutely no differences in the other limiting factors between the 16K and 18K GVWR chassis's -- only the spring deflection rates were different. That's why...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-07-2019, 05:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,199
Posted By jwcorry
In need of suspension affirmation

The problem: When we top off water, propane and fuel tanks along with the usual stuff one carries in a 29' MH plus me and DW, we are significantly over the manufacturer's GVWR of 16,000# (although...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-03-2019, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,354
Posted By jwcorry
You are correct -=- extender is either on...

You are correct -=- extender is either on [powered up] or off [unplugged] -- no switch.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 01-20-2019, 03:00 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,265
Posted By jwcorry
Naval Academy at Annapolis has a campground --...

Naval Academy at Annapolis has a campground -- not the nicest, but quite inexpensive -- good if you are just using it as a place to sleep while touring with a TOAD during the day.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-05-2018, 06:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,298
Posted By jwcorry
I don't' recall the exact procedure I have used...

I don't' recall the exact procedure I have used re swiveling the driver's seat, but it can be done after some fiddling/adjusting. See this thread for more discussion re this matter:
Thor Forums >...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-28-2018, 09:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,636
Posted By jwcorry
If water got into the engine portion of the...

If water got into the engine portion of the genset (e.g., via the air intake), you could have a hydrostatic lock condition preventing the engine from cranking as water in the cylinder will not...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-26-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 19,121
Posted By jwcorry
Oh yeah, it certainly does and looks blotchy in...

Oh yeah, it certainly does and looks blotchy in the process.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-25-2018, 09:06 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 19,121
Posted By jwcorry
For $3,200, I'd be all over that assuming it was...

For $3,200, I'd be all over that assuming it was decent quality. I'm sooo disappointed in the HD Max on my ACE.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-22-2018, 02:57 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 19,121
Posted By jwcorry
Hey Wendell -- who did you find to do your paint...

Hey Wendell -- who did you find to do your paint job?
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 09-20-2018, 08:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,979
Posted By jwcorry
We have a Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain tow-bar...

We have a Roadmaster Falcon All-Terrain tow-bar with the Invisibrake system on our Jeep Grand Cherokee (~5,000 #). Had this set up for over 2 years and > 10,000 miles towing behind our ACE 29.2....
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-09-2018, 06:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,651
Posted By jwcorry
Got the same issue with my ACE 29.2 -- hope...

Got the same issue with my ACE 29.2 -- hope someone on here has a solution.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-09-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,434
Posted By jwcorry
I assume the ACE 30.2 has a GCVWR (Gross Combined...

I assume the ACE 30.2 has a GCVWR (Gross Combined Vehicle Weight Rating) of 23,000 lbs and a GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) of 18,000 lbs, which would mean you are limited to 5,000 lbs towed...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-20-2018, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,568
Posted By jwcorry
I read quite a bit regarding PoliGlow on various...

I read quite a bit regarding PoliGlow on various sites and was about ready to go that route until I read a few boating related sites. I believe PoliGlow was originally intended for the marine world...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-19-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,568
Posted By jwcorry
Thanks much - I'll check that out -- I too am not...

Thanks much - I'll check that out -- I too am not looking forward to all the labor involved in above plan, but I have had the MH detailed by "professional" detailers twice and it still looks like...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 08-19-2018, 03:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,838
Posted By jwcorry
I flat tow a 2006 Grand Cherokee Overland [with...

I flat tow a 2006 Grand Cherokee Overland [with transfer case in neutral] using Roadmaster tow bar and Invisibrake system with absolutely no problems (over 10K miles thus far). I've heard of the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-18-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,568
Posted By jwcorry
Exterior Restoration

Howdy

We have a 2014 ACE with the HD Max exterior. Previous owner apparently did not take very good care of the exterior and, consequently, it looks pretty rough as there are chalky white...
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