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Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-17-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
Mine is holding up perfectly. I've put 6,000...

Mine is holding up perfectly. I've put 6,000 miles on the lifted motorhome. The all-terrain tires had the worst cupping I've ever seen but I am just rotating them through and their age will be more...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-06-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,128
Posted By Handy
Slow kitchen sink drain solved after a year!

At the end of my first year, I had only one problem left on this Outlaw that I was unable to solve myself so I took it into the dealer as a warranty item. They sat on it for a month and then when I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-04-2020, 05:28 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
I installed the Fox steering stabilizer with the...

I installed the Fox steering stabilizer with the Weldtec kit. Interestingly one of the issues I noticed after the lift is that there is heavier steering. It is harder to move the steering wheel. ...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-03-2020, 02:50 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
Kosmic625, for the most part, yes. I love the...

Kosmic625, for the most part, yes. I love the lift, it looks great, I can drive with confidence that I have enough ground clearance, there is absolutely no problem with sway, I love the 2" taller...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-26-2019, 03:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
Yes, that was the second alignment shop. They...

Yes, that was the second alignment shop. They installed the maximum camber adjustment bushings to remove the pull to the left but the knuckle now slightly rubs on the I-beam next to the bushing. I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-15-2019, 04:32 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
Azadv, did you have any alignment issues after...

Azadv, did you have any alignment issues after the lift? I just completed the 6" lift and the front end was way out of alignment such that the first alignment shop would not align it and the second...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-15-2019, 04:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,554
Posted By Handy
I just finished a 6" lift from Weldtec and...

I just finished a 6" lift from Weldtec and 235/85/16 tires on a 2020 Outlaw. It was a fun project for me and Weldtec was very helpful. With the custom leaf springs in the back, I only got 4 1/2" of...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-15-2019, 03:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
WOW! That is an amazing story, I love it! I...

WOW! That is an amazing story, I love it! I respect the life you lived. I have only had Chevy's since my first 1981 Scottsdale pickup in 1986. The fact that I had to buy a Ford motorhome to get...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-14-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
Thank you gmtech, I appreciate your motivation to...

Thank you gmtech, I appreciate your motivation to help. I will keep you in mind if we do a trip north. You are not concerned that HPTuner does not have the 2019 E450 on their supported vehicles...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-13-2019, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
No, but I will tomorrow when I go to the...

No, but I will tomorrow when I go to the alignment shop. Good point, it will be interesting to see where I actually stand.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-13-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
Conclusion

After reading all your comments, emailing 3 manufacturers of programming devices, and speaking with The Speedo Shop in Santee, I have concluded that the computer in the 2019 E450 must be reprogrammed...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-12-2019, 04:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By Handy
I have a 2020 Outlaw 29J and I just finished...

I have a 2020 Outlaw 29J and I just finished fabricating a spare wheel holder. There was the perfect space for it under the garage. I welded a support frame to the chassis with a Lippert 159056 RV...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-12-2019, 03:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,226
Posted By Handy
I don't know if this is related, but my 2020...

I don't know if this is related, but my 2020 Outlaw was built in August, I purchased it in September, and I got a recall in October for a loose connection between the battery cable and the Battery...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-12-2019, 03:38 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,651
Posted By Handy
Hey Bob! Same here. 2020 Outlaw, 2 months old,...

Hey Bob! Same here. 2020 Outlaw, 2 months old, house batteries are dead after sitting 4 days with nothing turned on! I have solar but park it inside a garage so I have to keep it plugged in! I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-10-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
Thank you! With all the internet info available...

Thank you! With all the internet info available it is surprising that this info is not more readily available.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-10-2019, 03:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
Actually, the 2019 E series is not on the...

Actually, the 2019 E series is not on the supported vehicle list for the HPtuner either!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-10-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
Thank you for your suggestion. I would love to...

Thank you for your suggestion. I would love to do it myself but I don't really need something as comprehensive as your HPtuner. Is there a reason that speedometer calibrators show up for the F450...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-09-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,503
Posted By Handy
2019 E450 speedometer calibration

After installing the 235/85/16 tires on my 2019 Outlaw I started looking into replacing the gear on my speedometer and found out it is all electronic now. Apparently, an electronic calibrator is...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,128
Posted By Handy
Regarding the padding, I have been picturing a...

Regarding the padding, I have been picturing a partial blockage where the drain pipe enters the holding tank, like maybe a temporary plug that was not removed completely, or padding! That is awesome...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-19-2019, 02:18 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 32,207
Posted By Handy
Sorry to hear about your long list of issues. I...

Sorry to hear about your long list of issues. I too am a new motorhome owner that is disgusted with the lack of quality control from the Thor factory. After hours of internet research, before and...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-18-2019, 02:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,128
Posted By Handy
Update on this slow drain. I rebuilt the p-trap...

Update on this slow drain. I rebuilt the p-trap and drain pipes to go around the drawers so I could lower the p-trap 3.5" which increases the height of the AAV valve and moves the water level down...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-10-2019, 03:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,128
Posted By Handy
I removed the p-trap which was clean and inserted...

I removed the p-trap which was clean and inserted a 1/4" hose through the drain pipe and down to where it enters the holding tank below the drawers. I also inserted the hose from the AAV down to the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-10-2019, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,128
Posted By Handy
2020 Outlaw kitchen sink drains very slow

We just bought this new Outlaw and while inspecting it at the dealer I noticed that the kitchen sink drained very slow and the p-trap is installed right up against the bottom of the sink such that...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-30-2019, 04:54 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 25,631
Posted By Handy
Very cool thread you have going here! I just...

Very cool thread you have going here! I just bought a 2020 Outlaw 29J and read your initial post a few weeks ago when I was researching the purchase. I weighed the axles on my way home from the...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 09-17-2019, 02:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,700
Posted By Handy
When you say low point drain are you referring to...

When you say low point drain are you referring to the roof or the interior floor? Did you have a situation with water blowing a fuse?
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