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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-10-2024, 01:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 890
Posted By Hooligan2
MSG- Back in 1960 I was stationed on Anguar...

MSG- Back in 1960 I was stationed on Anguar Island, 1000 miles South of Guam. Coast Guard Loran Station. The native girls made soba(soup) of SPAM, water and copious amounts of MSG and noodles. A...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 12-21-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,812
Posted By Hooligan2
If it comes up again-

If it comes up again-
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 12-07-2023, 03:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,834
Posted By Hooligan2
USAA member since 1969, My RV's, one windshield...

USAA member since 1969, My RV's, one windshield and 2 lightning strikes, and 3 house hurricane claims. Quick and fair. Rv now is thru USAA affiliated Progressive.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-02-2023, 01:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,177
Posted By Hooligan2
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Thanks for follow up and I too appreciated your list of "boni fides".
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 531
Posted By Hooligan2
Depending on your setup. When engine is running...

Depending on your setup. When engine is running the only thing that changes is charging of house 12 volt is done by alternator, through a Trombetta relay or BIM. Apparently that circuit is open...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-03-2023, 01:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 830
Posted By Hooligan2
If you split the power cord it probably shorted...

If you split the power cord it probably shorted and popped the circuit breaker, either pedestal or RV or both.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-25-2023, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 860
Posted By Hooligan2
Adapter

Adapter
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 08-11-2023, 07:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,511
Posted By Hooligan2
Normal tolerance for AC voltage is 10%. For 120...

Normal tolerance for AC voltage is 10%. For 120 volts, when you get below 108 volts you can damage/overheat electric motors. For the same power demand, as voltage drops the current (amps) increases.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-13-2023, 02:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By Hooligan2
Post Title is "Tiffin Wayfarer", which is class C...

Post Title is "Tiffin Wayfarer", which is class C diesel on Mercedes chassis. My 2016 Siesta, has no problem maintaining speed on 6-7 % grades. Your profile shows a Large class A which may lug down.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 07-04-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,244
Posted By Hooligan2
Tire Pressure- weigh the rig and use the tire...

Tire Pressure- weigh the rig and use the tire manufacturers pressure charts. Use the RV manufacturers sticker for recommended pressure.

Tire pressure shown on the sidewall is the MAXIMUM allowed...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-30-2023, 12:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,376
Posted By Hooligan2
Had one tire of the rear duals blowout on my...

Had one tire of the rear duals blowout on my previous class A, on I-20, drove 2 miles on shoulder to exit and truck shop installed my spare. Michelin warranted the blown tire, but required...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-13-2023, 06:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,496
Posted By Hooligan2
Check inside the closet door for a list of all...

Check inside the closet door for a list of all equipment, moidel and serial numbers to help with that manual search.
Enjoy the RV.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-31-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,894
Posted By Hooligan2
The compressor shutting down may be "short...

The compressor shutting down may be "short cycling". If air flow is restricted the temp sensor inside the AC may be satisfied and the Compressor will shut down and then come back on after a minute or...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 05-20-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,486
Posted By Hooligan2
For those with prior or active military service,...

For those with prior or active military service, The SMART (Special Military Active Recreational Travelers) group has "Caravans" that also explore the throughout the States, Canada and Alaska with...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-13-2023, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,251
Posted By Hooligan2
cladouce- I answered your PM but not sure it...

cladouce- I answered your PM but not sure it worked. The trombetta for my unit was 684-1251-012 12 volt. Yours may be different.. Be sure it is marked 12v/CONT for continuous duty. The relay only...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-13-2023, 12:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,251
Posted By Hooligan2
Mercedes Sprinter chassis- The engine alternator...

Mercedes Sprinter chassis- The engine alternator should charge the both chassis and house batteries through the Trombetta Relay or the BIM. (Battery Isolation Manager)
My 2016 the Trombetta is under...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-13-2023, 12:35 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,232
Posted By Hooligan2
Judge, - Belt and suspenders school. I use the...

Judge, - Belt and suspenders school. I use the tape and then dicor the edges to keep the glue from picking up dirt.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 05-05-2023, 08:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,241
Posted By Hooligan2
It's not that precise. Tire pressure changes by 1...

It's not that precise. Tire pressure changes by 1 psi for each 10 degrees temperature change. If you check your tire at 90 degrees that morning and that afternoon it is 30 degs, you have only lost...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-05-2023, 07:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,983
Posted By Hooligan2
The chassis battery does not charge from shore...

The chassis battery does not charge from shore power. To use a trickle charger, connect thru the power point (cigarette lighter socket) under the center console, it is direct to battery. (on my 2016...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 05-04-2023, 02:18 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,419
Posted By Hooligan2
I still get the Newsletter, Issue 450, week 18- ...

I still get the Newsletter, Issue 450, week 18- today.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-23-2023, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,349
Posted By Hooligan2
Had the gray tank valve leak. A small piece of...

Had the gray tank valve leak. A small piece of plastic had lodged in the valve groove. It did chip the valve blade and the unit had to be replaced. If you have access it's not difficult. (big if)...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 03-24-2023, 03:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,519
Posted By Hooligan2
AS rpm builds, the engine computer will control...

AS rpm builds, the engine computer will control shifting, you control braking. To slow, brake firmly to get a cushion below desired speed/rpm. Then get off the brakes to let them cool.

The old...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 02-26-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,913
Posted By Hooligan2
I set up reservations online when I can, but...

I set up reservations online when I can, but there are times a call to the campground has better results. The State park 2 nite requirement is cast in stone online. but often Ranger Friendly can see...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-12-2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,256
Posted By Hooligan2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nreD-n6Y00I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nreD-n6Y00I
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-20-2023, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By Hooligan2
Seal the edges of the Eternabond with Dicor to...

Seal the edges of the Eternabond with Dicor to keep the glue edge from picking up dirt.
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