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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-16-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,061
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Pretty sure I've nailed down my problem! Short...

Pretty sure I've nailed down my problem! Short in one or both of these cable bundles dangling under the rear. Secured them with a couple of zip ties, and made the short worse - drained the chassis...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-15-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 259
Posted By PictureTheSouth
LCI/Lippert Manual Jack Retract Process

This short in our '15 Windsport is still kicking my rear. Stuck right now.

Could have sworn I saw a thread on here some time ago on the manual retraction process, but can't find it now. Can...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 03-12-2024, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By PictureTheSouth
<Conspiracy Theory Hat ON> Is the update...

<Conspiracy Theory Hat ON>

Is the update designed to prevent a false-positive FAIL?
Or to generate a false-positive PASS?



Lot of engine manufacturers in trouble recently for...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-05-2024, 07:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,061
Posted By PictureTheSouth
While I'm not in an ACE, that diagram neatly...

While I'm not in an ACE, that diagram neatly encompasses all my problematic systems. Off to see if I have one (or something similar) that routes all my issues through a single point of failure.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-01-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,061
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Update on mine - Engaged Mrs. PTS to ground...

Update on mine -
Engaged Mrs. PTS to ground guide while I repositioned unit to where I could level it and start troubleshooting. Cranked it up, and everything was working! Only issue was a...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-29-2024, 05:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,061
Posted By PictureTheSouth
I have a similar if not exact match issue with my...

I have a similar if not exact match issue with my 2015 Windsport. Loss of camera feed, dash blower, overhead fans above dash, and power to steps. All breakers and fuses check good. It's...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 01-29-2024, 03:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,249
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Not to mention the water damage once that FW tank...

Not to mention the water damage once that FW tank thaws; severity based on where it's broken.

This would be a very good time for OP to read all the fine-print in both sales/PDI documents AND...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 01-26-2024, 01:16 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,782
Posted By PictureTheSouth
I've got the Kobalt 24v. Haven't really...

I've got the Kobalt 24v. Haven't really test-driven the blower, but the 6" pruning chainsaw which was my primary purchase - will run for 15, 20 minutes of usage.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By PictureTheSouth
I only checked this thread for this post ..... ...

I only checked this thread for this post ..... :rofl:
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 01-24-2024, 02:35 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,782
Posted By PictureTheSouth
"I am not, and I have never been a member of the...

"I am not, and I have never been a member of the Leaf Blowing Party."

But I bought a Kobalt mini-chainsaw for pruning this summer, and got a free electric leaf blower along with the spare battery...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-17-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,180
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Dropped it at the commercial rig side of Black's...

Dropped it at the commercial rig side of Black's Tire in Wilmington. Got new rubber and a rebuilt brake line there in fall of '22 and they did me right. Settled on oil, lube, filters, all around...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-16-2024, 02:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,180
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Triton V10 Tuneup - or not?

Dropping my rig off at a truck capable shop tomorrow to have a few things done that I'm either unqualified or too lazy to do myself. Was thinking about adding a tune-up to the list in advance of a...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-16-2024, 01:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 895
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Very sound advice - that I will happily ignore...

Very sound advice - that I will happily ignore for our first trip of '24. Booked a week in TX on center-line of eclipse - 4 years ago. Paid a little extra and in advance, but still 75% less than...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 01-13-2024, 02:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 458
Posted By PictureTheSouth
If you're upgrading the amount of water you carry...

If you're upgrading the amount of water you carry to accommodate boondocking needs - you may have to look at upgrading your black/grey tanks as well.



All that extra water has to go...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 01-08-2024, 01:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,424
Posted By PictureTheSouth
There's a reason I don't pull a TOAD. Several...

There's a reason I don't pull a TOAD. Several actually, but primary is that I can't back a tow for :censored: , regardless of vehicle. I can and have towed a trailer many times in both military and...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-07-2024, 01:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 400
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Thanks - I'm not really expecting to find on-site...

Thanks - I'm not really expecting to find on-site overnight, but pleasant surprises are always welcome. We're looking at April 15th, give or take a day as the rest of itinerary shapes up. Hopefully...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-06-2024, 11:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 400
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Biloxi area casinos parking?

This is a long shot question that I sadly probably already know the answer, but tossing it out to the Hive Mind to see if I get lucky.

Planning the return leg of our 3 week(+?) April trip to...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-31-2023, 03:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 958
Posted By PictureTheSouth
See? There's that "crafty folks" thing I...

See? There's that "crafty folks" thing I mentioned :thumb:

I don't think I'd ever attempt to wire up a new or even supplementary full power system in the RV. I'm thinking much simpler than that...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-31-2023, 01:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 958
Posted By PictureTheSouth
DIY Solar Installation

I stumbled on this (long) article this evening and found it intriguing. Pretty much start to finish DIY solar power installation guidance; either direct power or with battery storage. It's not...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-17-2023, 04:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,342
Posted By PictureTheSouth
I'll go out and check that a bit later -...

I'll go out and check that a bit later - :whistling: https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:r5ti3f2ncsl2rfmxtljpkzlu/bafkreiejjconmcrsymjexyqh2i7fcpj2tqaswzhnfpu7rom4lxa5vqhjmy@jpeg
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-17-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,342
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Interestingly enough, the bedroom Jensen in our...

Interestingly enough, the bedroom Jensen in our '15 Windsport gets better OTA reception than the Axxera in the cab - even after replacing the Axxera antenna mast. Go figure.



Almost always...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-27-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,924
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Others here with more experience can chime in on...

Others here with more experience can chime in on what mods or accessories are required to charge chassis battery from shore power - but as a general rule the answer is "no". Especially true with...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-26-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,527
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Picked up a pair of these for our Windsport a...

Picked up a pair of these for our Windsport a couple years back. And just simple cloth "almost color match" stretchy covers for bench seats.


...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 11-25-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 702
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Absolutely concur. I've seen multiple inches of...

Absolutely concur. I've seen multiple inches of snow in the high plains in May - and in US/CA Rockies in July. I would prefer not to tackle those routes with an RV in mid-winter.



Can't...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 11-19-2023, 12:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 777
Posted By PictureTheSouth
Ahem .... this thread sort of took a twist. ...

Ahem .... this thread sort of took a twist.


Dave - WELCOME to the Forum, and congrats on taking up the RV challenge again after what sounds like a close call.
You'll find enough information...
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