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Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 09-05-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,861
Posted By SteveCie
Most tires on an RV MUST be replaced long before...

Most tires on an RV MUST be replaced long before you have appreciable mileage on them. There are cases where an RV is used more than the average, so 30-40,000 miles would be good usage BUT most RV's...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 09-05-2023, 12:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,896
Posted By SteveCie
I use a 12 Ton Bottle Jack. I usually place jack...

I use a 12 Ton Bottle Jack. I usually place jack beneath spring U-Bolt
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 09-05-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,634
Posted By SteveCie
We found that most RV campsites are not within...

We found that most RV campsites are not within over-the-air television transmission. Many campgrounds offer cable TV, but not usually decent. We opted for the DISH FOR RV You only pay for it while...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-09-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 31,488
Posted By SteveCie
Lithium Upgrade in Class C 26HE

LITHIUM BATTERY UPGRADE
Lithium BatteryUPGRADE & relocate it within your Class C Coach and add SOLAR
We have just returned from our 117 day Alaska leg of our Golden Anniversary Adventure.

Our...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-09-2023, 11:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,165
Posted By SteveCie
We recently completed a 17,000 mile trip from...

We recently completed a 17,000 mile trip from Florida to Alaska and utilized the Good Sam Exclusive Trip Planner along with a Garmin 780 LMT and had a wonderful trip in our 27 ft Class C Freedom...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-28-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,316
Posted By SteveCie
Atwood furnace Diagnostics

This video will help you solve an issue with your Atwood RV Furnace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdk0OvKISFY
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 10-20-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,582
Posted By SteveCie
I purchased the "Car Shield". It is custom made...

I purchased the "Car Shield". It is custom made for the vehicle and protects the front end and windshield. Expensive, but well worth it!34409
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-21-2021, 09:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,254
Posted By SteveCie
We have the Freedom Elite 26HE, which is very...

We have the Freedom Elite 26HE, which is very comparable to your RV. For the first 2 years I used a tow dolly to bring our 2011 Buick LaCrosse Sedan with us. The RV handled the 4400 lb sedan all...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-28-2021, 08:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,173
Posted By SteveCie
Spare Tire

After deciding to procure and carry a spare wheel and tire for my Freedom Elite 26HE, it came time to come up with a way to store it. I pull a Tow Dolly for our car, so the conventional hitch mounted...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-28-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,734
Posted By SteveCie
Sail Switch

The sail switch is a safety switch located inside the blower motor. Lint/.dust can accumulate at the contacts preventing the switch from completing the circuit. The gas will not ignite unless the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-21-2021, 02:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,467
Posted By SteveCie
28661By mounting the bracket directly over the...

28661By mounting the bracket directly over the frame rail, the weight of the 75 lb spare is directly on the frame, not the bumper. I've had it on for the past 24,000 miles and it works well.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-21-2021, 02:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,467
Posted By SteveCie
License plate and tail light are both visible, no...

License plate and tail light are both visible, no problem. It was just the angle of my photo that makes them appear invisible.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-20-2021, 02:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,467
Posted By SteveCie
Spare Tire Mount for Class C

SPARE TIRE
After deciding to procure and carry a spare wheel and tire for my Freedom Elite 26HE, it came time to come up with a way to store it. I pull a Tow Dolly for our car, so the conventional...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 10-07-2020, 06:56 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,606
Posted By SteveCie
Hankook tires are excellent tires. They are OEM...

Hankook tires are excellent tires. They are OEM for Ford chassis. Expecting more than 40,000 miles wear on these type tires is unrealistic. Expecting these tires to last more than four years is...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 10-07-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,606
Posted By SteveCie
Hankook tires are excellent tires. They are OEM...

Hankook tires are excellent tires. They are OEM for Ford chassis. Expecting more than 40,000 miles wear on these type tires is unrealistic. Expecting these tires to last more than four years is...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 11-23-2019, 11:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,423
Posted By SteveCie
Thanks Bob

Thanks Bob
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 11-20-2019, 01:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,423
Posted By SteveCie
I apologize for the long post -----but it is a...

I apologize for the long post -----but it is a long trip!! We recently completed a 113 day trip across the country. There are so many places to see and things to do its incredible. The #1...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 11-20-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,883
Posted By SteveCie
The Big Loop

I apologize for the long post -----but it is a long trip!! We recently completed a 113 day trip across the country. There are so many places to see and things to do its incredible. The #1...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-21-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,301
Posted By SteveCie
I highly recommend Seven Points State Park....

I highly recommend Seven Points State Park. Beautiful, quiet, secure , electric and water hookups - beautiful shaded lake front sites. Laundromat and Dump Station
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,788
Posted By SteveCie
Absorption Refrigerator

I read in my operators manual for the refrigerator that operating un-level will cause cumulative damage to an absorption refrigerator, and that driving your RV with the refrigerator running will...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2019, 09:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,698
Posted By SteveCie
Thor’s sticker

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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,698
Posted By SteveCie
GCVW. RVs are Different

OCCC (Occupant and Cargo Carrying Capacity) (for Motorized RVs only): This figure states the maximum allowable weight of all occupants (including the driver), plus the weight of all food, tools,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-09-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,788
Posted By SteveCie
Norcold advises not to run absorption...

Norcold advises not to run absorption refrigerators while vehicle is in motion or in any unlevel position.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-13-2019, 12:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,698
Posted By SteveCie
The GCVW sticker specifically addresses the...

The GCVW sticker specifically addresses the trailer question, stating only tongue weight of the trailer gets factored in
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-12-2019, 05:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,698
Posted By SteveCie
I am towing a 4400 lb Buick on a DOLLY. The GCVW...

I am towing a 4400 lb Buick on a DOLLY. The GCVW only counts the tongue weight from the loaded DOLLY. That weight is less than 350 lbs.The DOLLY axle is supporting 1560 Lbs in my case with the...
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