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Forum: Class A Motor Coach 04-14-2024, 03:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,633
Posted By simidrm
Ya knowing and doing is the problem, they know...

Ya knowing and doing is the problem, they know what to do but don’t always do it, seems everyone hates to work on Rv’s
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 04-13-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,633
Posted By simidrm
I have worked on heavy trucks most of my adult...

I have worked on heavy trucks most of my adult life and have seen this issue many times, a few questions first
1. Does the abs act up when rainy or wet roads?
2 Does hard bumps set the abs light ...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-12-2024, 12:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,458
Posted By simidrm
Not to mention any damages to your mh while...

Not to mention any damages to your mh while sitting on there lot, I took my Tuscany to Elkhart a few years ago for warranty work, leveling leg was leaking, engine a/c not working, the bird wasn’t...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-11-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 310
Posted By simidrm
Not saying it will work for this but I have...

Not saying it will work for this but I have wrapped electrical tape around a rounded off bolt a few times to make socket fit tighter.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 04-11-2024, 01:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,633
Posted By simidrm
Where are the shavings from, either brakes...

Where are the shavings from, either brakes grinding or the abs sensor hitting the tone ring, the abs sensors get magnetized and shaving will stick to them.
My guess is abs sensor is hitting tone...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 04-11-2024, 02:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 512
Posted By simidrm
My 2014 Tuscany has the same light, you have to...

My 2014 Tuscany has the same light, you have to have parking brake set, engine running and the slide ready light will come on and slides will move, I think you can also plug into shore power instead...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-04-2024, 12:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By simidrm
It’s kinda like the windshield sun screen but on...

It’s kinda like the windshield sun screen but on the outside, and locked by big suction cups and padlocks, I believe there called barnacles
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-03-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,731
Posted By simidrm
I am pretty sure most Walmarts banned overnight...

I am pretty sure most Walmarts banned overnight parking because of a few inconsiderate truck drivers parking too close to the front, and all the trash and pee bottles they left behind, also I have...
Forum: Class B & B+ Motorhomes 04-01-2024, 06:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 163
Posted By simidrm
That or to keep sides from blowing out if it gets...

That or to keep sides from blowing out if it gets windy
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-01-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,221
Posted By simidrm
It is supposed to use 2% of what you use in fuel,...

It is supposed to use 2% of what you use in fuel, and that is under ideal conditions, but towing and an aging system will consume more, def consumption is based on the nox sensors and there are set...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-01-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,221
Posted By simidrm
That might not be a good idea,the def system uses...

That might not be a good idea,the def system uses a multiplexed wiring and there are 3 sensors in the tank you have a level sensor,def quality sensor, and a temp sensor so if you shut the power off...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-01-2024, 02:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,221
Posted By simidrm
I would be very careful using a stick, the bottom...

I would be very careful using a stick, the bottom of the def tank has a rubber bladder
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-25-2024, 01:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 520
Posted By simidrm
Same exact mh as mine,2014 Tuscany 40ex

Same exact mh as mine,2014 Tuscany 40ex
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 03-18-2024, 02:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,378
Posted By simidrm
It’s called multiplexing, and yes you can use the...

It’s called multiplexing, and yes you can use the harness from e-trailer because they have t harness to each tail light with diodes to prevent the Rv signals from back feeding to jeep, same harness I...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 03-11-2024, 07:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By simidrm
The def system is only used for on-highway engines

The def system is only used for on-highway engines
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-26-2024, 01:48 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,039
Posted By simidrm
Wd40 works great on tar, spray it on a rag and...

Wd40 works great on tar, spray it on a rag and tar wipes right off.
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 02-20-2024, 01:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,644
Posted By simidrm
Ya Kansas, almost got blown over on I-70 when a...

Ya Kansas, almost got blown over on I-70 when a cross wind from nowhere hit us broadside and i saw daylight under the rt drive tires as we were pushed onto the shoulder of left lane and luckily no...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 02-14-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 418
Posted By simidrm
Check the gasket all the around the slide...

Check the gasket all the around the slide especially under the slide, make sure it is flat against the slide and not torn and is still soft and pliable, mine did that and the seal under the slide had...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 02-14-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 815
Posted By simidrm
What was your ambient temp ? Some a/c units...

What was your ambient temp ?
Some a/c units will not kick in if outside air is cooler than about 50 + -
Also most have a timed delay of 2 min before compressor start
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-09-2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 665
Posted By simidrm
The only way a hydraulic slide can come out not...

The only way a hydraulic slide can come out not under power is either by air in the system from low fluid in the pump, or by a check valve bleeding off, check for leaks, fluid level and listen to the...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 02-09-2024, 01:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,633
Posted By simidrm
Abs codes are definitely hard to diagnose some...

Abs codes are definitely hard to diagnose some times, I have found on many heavy duty trucks, that either the air gap between sensor and tone ring is too much, or corrosion on the tone ring, if it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-23-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,296
Posted By simidrm
Trombetta are junk

Had the same problem and replaced that trombetta 3 times and had lazy days Rv replace it once, went with the installbay as it was 500 amp instead of the 200amp trombetta and been 2 yrs and still...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-18-2024, 01:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 291
Posted By simidrm
Check the heater hose from the plenum box to...

Check the heater hose from the plenum box to defroster vents, could have come unhooked,
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-07-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,070
Posted By simidrm
Being intermittent like that could be a faulty...

Being intermittent like that could be a faulty ground somewhere or wires in that harness shorting together or a going bad relay.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-07-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 681
Posted By simidrm
Exactly, which is why we took a loan out against...

Exactly, which is why we took a loan out against our portfolio, no taxes,no penalties, no interest other than the monthly fee they charged and best of all no Liens on whatever you buy, and we just...
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