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Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-22-2020, 10:57 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Cabin fans

One has quit. Mine are black and have no name on them I can locate. Any advice where to locate a match or to upgrade if available? I like the air movement they provide. Thank you in advance!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-22-2020, 10:40 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I had the oem radio replaced twice. Last one was...

I had the oem radio replaced twice. Last one was the Jenson JRV 212. It was working but I wanted a better sounding system so changed the head unit and got a better one with more options, added...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-22-2020, 02:36 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I’m sorry. I thought it was a Jenson but it was...

I’m sorry. I thought it was a Jenson but it was that Axxis or whatever that kept having the issues of when it wanted to work. The Stinger has a bigger and brighter screen, user friendly with...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-22-2020, 02:24 AM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Radio uograde

Finally had enough of the oem Jenson. Went with a Stinger brand! Bigger and better screen and user friendly controls! Love it!
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-12-2020, 02:38 PM
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Views: 7,626
Posted By TonyStuart
I own a wing sprint racing team so I’m well aware...

I own a wing sprint racing team so I’m well aware of suspension engineering and how little changes effect more than one would suspect. My research determined that aluminum was lighter and “truer...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-11-2020, 07:17 PM
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Views: 7,626
Posted By TonyStuart
Air suspension and sumo springs

2016 Thor Hurricane 27. Ride was horrible. SUMO on front and air bags in the back to be able to adjust for weight or pulling a toad. Also added steering stabilizer, did the cheap bolt relocation and...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-07-2019, 07:48 AM
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Views: 48,661
Posted By TonyStuart
If you have steel wheels I strongly suggest...

If you have steel wheels I strongly suggest considering aluminum. Bone jarring bumps don’t exist anymore.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-07-2019, 12:37 AM
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Views: 48,661
Posted By TonyStuart
New aluminum wheels really helped with bumps. ...

New aluminum wheels really helped with bumps. Weight issue I guess. Hardly noticeable now
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-07-2019, 12:35 AM
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Views: 48,661
Posted By TonyStuart
I own 360 wing sprint cars. One could never tell...

I own 360 wing sprint cars. One could never tell me little things in the suspension don’t do anything. Ridiculous comment. The gf couldn’t drive it before upgrading everything. Has no problem with...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-07-2019, 12:04 AM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Call the company. Great customer service!!!

Call the company. Great customer service!!!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-07-2019, 12:04 AM
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Views: 48,661
Posted By TonyStuart
Here’s what I did and it’s actually enjoyable to...

Here’s what I did and it’s actually enjoyable to drive now. Thor Hurricane 27-k
New aluminum wheels-totally changed the harshness of hitting bumps in the front as they are so much lighter allowing...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-12-2018, 01:23 AM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Wrong tire sorry. I ordered the xrv but it...

Wrong tire sorry. I ordered the xrv but it wasn’t available so went with XZE-2.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-11-2018, 04:46 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Michelin XRV. Probably would have been ok using...

Michelin XRV. Probably would have been ok using the oem GoodYears but went ahead with new steers and put old ones on the steel rims for spares. I used Buy Truck Wheels and got all six aluminum rims....
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-10-2018, 10:51 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Update about wheels and hydraulic hose! The...

Update about wheels and hydraulic hose!

The new Alcoa’s and two new Michelin steer tires made all of the difference in the world. Even the guys at Pomp’s tires were impressed with the difference...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-06-2018, 08:11 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I went with 22.5 over oem 19.5 on a topkick and...

I went with 22.5 over oem 19.5 on a topkick and it was like going from riding a brick to a ball. Unbelievable difference. I would love to do that on this rv but they won’t fit. Easy decision for...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-06-2018, 06:56 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I already have 19.5 rims but they are 6.5 wide. ...

I already have 19.5 rims but they are 6.5 wide. Aluminum are 6 but all research says that’s fine. My concern was being able to use two aluminum ones on the back duals.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-06-2018, 06:54 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I positioned the console as close to the dash as...

I positioned the console as close to the dash as possible yet can use the controls. I unscrewed the plastic oem one and screwed this one back down thru the cowling with no issues. I’m 6 foot 280 and...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:47 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Aluminum wheels

Has anyone tried putting a set of Alcoa 19.5 x 6 on an rv like mine? Wheel company says they will fit. Local Ford dealer says no. For the dual wheels in back the rims must ride on the lip on the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:42 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Clean and wax?!

What’s recommended for waxing this fiberglass clear coat?! Mine is oxidizing badly. TIA!!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:40 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Window seals

This is a pic of the side windows that I could push on the top of the bottom one and change the air noise. When I went outside to look at the seal I could literally place a knife blade between the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:37 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Center console

Wanted it in tan but couldn’t find one so utilized it anyway for practical purposes.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:34 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Hydraulic hose in red

CW says it was hydraulic hose and replaced the whole line for a mere 463$. Ouch
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:31 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Dash photos

You can see a screw in one pic. That was OEM. The board and four new screws are working.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-03-2018, 11:26 PM
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Posted By TonyStuart
I’m trying to add photos. Bare with me! Appears...

I’m trying to add photos. Bare with me! Appears I can only load one at a time.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-02-2018, 06:20 AM
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Posted By TonyStuart
Took a week to read 180 pages but got it done!...

Took a week to read 180 pages but got it done! One thing I don’t find is anything on f53 rear air bags. I installed a set with remote fob, sumo’s up front and safe t. Also did lug centric centering...
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