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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-02-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,611
Posted By TurnerFam
post 1, 2, 4, and 5 read as 'negative' to me......

post 1, 2, 4, and 5 read as 'negative' to me... right off the bat. And, it seems that 'main street' is making a come back - such as the brand new ACE hardware stores, after many folks 'assumed' that...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 09-02-2021, 01:11 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,657
Posted By TurnerFam
and, it looks like you can simply go over to...

and, it looks like you can simply go over to another thread: "Thor buys AirXcel" and see even more 'arguing'.... they got my dander up again, this morning!
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-02-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,611
Posted By TurnerFam
Question This is typical in ANY business, whether RV...

This is typical in ANY business, whether RV manufacturing, FOOD supply and processing, or anything else for that matter. Why folks seem to get their dander up 'just because' Thor decides to do...
Forum: Thor Motorhome General Discussions 09-02-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,657
Posted By TurnerFam
yes, we all have those 'days' when it seems like...

yes, we all have those 'days' when it seems like any comment gets our feathers 'ruffled' and we HAVE to come back with an 'answer'! It's not always read, though, in the correct light - as typing...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-30-2021, 01:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,778
Posted By TurnerFam
Exclamation you have drunk the coolaid, as there is no...

you have drunk the coolaid, as there is no evidence or proof that an autotransformer can 'prolong' the life of anything - you have simply spent money to make yourself feel better. How in the world...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 08-25-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,492
Posted By TurnerFam
you're overthinking the thought of using the...

you're overthinking the thought of using the inverter(s)/batteries to power a HUGE 120v draw from a large appliance, just as much as you're overthinking the 'concern' of putting 'more' hours on your...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-23-2021, 11:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,488
Posted By TurnerFam
110,000 miles with our Cummins ISB6.7L and few...

110,000 miles with our Cummins ISB6.7L and few 'DEF' issues... 2014 Thor Palazzo

I remember one time early on when the DEF light came on, yet when I filled the tank, thinkg that it was the...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 08-20-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,956
Posted By TurnerFam
actually, don't 'overblow' the reverse polarity...

actually, don't 'overblow' the reverse polarity situation, it's QUITE common... and, no, it is not 'dangerous' or is not something that will somehow 'hurt' your RV, or even YOU. Reverse Polarity is...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-16-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,589
Posted By TurnerFam
we did this back in 2014 - no reservations, no...

we did this back in 2014 - no reservations, no big deal - just drove where we wanted to: you can 'try' to schedule and reserve, but the problem is: that takes away the ability to stop WHEN you want...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-15-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 834
Posted By TurnerFam
you might 'think' you'd want doors, but HOW would...

you might 'think' you'd want doors, but HOW would you then climb up thru them?? more steps?? You already have a door, why do we need more... you'll notice that only very 'old' motorhomes have doors...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 08-12-2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,696
Posted By TurnerFam
'sleeping' capacity, such that it is, is hardly...

'sleeping' capacity, such that it is, is hardly any concern with dealing with overall weight, since you aren't necessarily carrying 8 fully-grown folks, just because an RV states that it 'might' can...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-10-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,948
Posted By TurnerFam
why would there be any FERRY if there is an...

why would there be any FERRY if there is an INTERSTATE bridge that travels across Lake Pontchartrain? It's the longest in the world...

"The world's longest continuous bridge over water is the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,468
Posted By TurnerFam
you probably have TWO GFCI circuits, sometimes...

you probably have TWO GFCI circuits, sometimes the other 'master' outlet is in the bathroom, or maybe outside... there's no reason to 'take it in'.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-30-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,962
Posted By TurnerFam
LOWES or HD has those white plastic-type 4x8...

LOWES or HD has those white plastic-type 4x8 panels ...waterproof. The problem is that no matter whether that panel is waterproof, itself, if the EDGES are not sealed, water is still going to get...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 07-28-2021, 04:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,781
Posted By TurnerFam
our experience has always been with either our...

our experience has always been with either our KingTailgaterII dual output portable dome, and our fixed 'home' antenna(with the 3 LNB 'eyeballs')... our receivers are all VIP211K models, and work...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 07-28-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By TurnerFam
if you have a RV fridge, it's probably within the...

if you have a RV fridge, it's probably within the main Breaker Panel, integrated within...and also including your 12v fuses.

it could also be at the end of a kitchen peninsula, but regardless, it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-28-2021, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,092
Posted By TurnerFam
your generator, though, is NOT 240v service, like...

your generator, though, is NOT 240v service, like 50amp Shore Power, but is simply two separate 30amp breakers feeding the ATS, which sends the power to the separate breaker panels. Generators...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-27-2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,964
Posted By TurnerFam
chances are: A) you have an AGS(auto...

chances are:

A) you have an AGS(auto generator starter) and it is set to either TEMP or VOLTAGE and trying to crank the generator to run the a/c unit, or charge the batteries

B) you have the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-27-2021, 10:21 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,883
Posted By TurnerFam
I agree that no matter how much some folks will...

I agree that no matter how much some folks will 'plan' for any scenario, which may be borne more out of 'fear', than practicality and probabilities, the next 'breakdown' or 'mechanical problem' will...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 07-27-2021, 10:15 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,781
Posted By TurnerFam
Exclamation if you're already a ATT/DIRECT TV subscriber for...

if you're already a ATT/DIRECT TV subscriber for your home, then it's probably easy to continue to use them, but you'll need your own NEW antenna/dome for your RV - you can take your current...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 07-24-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Posted By TurnerFam
maybe that was a mod in order to provide 12v...

maybe that was a mod in order to provide 12v power to exterior 'fun lights' for the awning and other areas while camping...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-23-2021, 07:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,791
Posted By TurnerFam
Exclamation I have no idea what you mean by 50/110/220v...

I have no idea what you mean by 50/110/220v power... you mean 50amp 240v power, the ONLY option at campground and rv parks for larger coaches. There is no '110' 50amp power, at least none you'll...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-22-2021, 11:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,282
Posted By TurnerFam
right, you have to clarify what you mean by 'low...

right, you have to clarify what you mean by 'low voltage', since the Inverter is NOT powering your Air Conditioners, Water Heater, or anything other than OUTLETS. Only your GENERATOR is putting out...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-21-2021, 01:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,903
Posted By TurnerFam
right, and without reading 'all' of your details,...

right, and without reading 'all' of your details, I suppose you have basically created a 'secondary' shore power inlet option, providing power to ONLY the two air conditioners, separately, from each...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-18-2021, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By TurnerFam
yep, I've had to do the same NUMEROUS times,...

yep, I've had to do the same NUMEROUS times, something even pushing UP on the weak side hoping to 'help' it along - about the time you give up, it suddenly works.
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