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Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 07-03-2020, 12:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,904
Posted By DenverTransplant
We had the baseplate and tail light wiring done...

We had the baseplate and tail light wiring done at The Hitch Corner - they have locations in Littleton and SE Denver. We also got the tow bar and brake system there too.
...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-29-2020, 08:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,690
Posted By DenverTransplant
I have the same issue with the front decal on our...

I have the same issue with the front decal on our 2017 ACE 30.1 and plan on removing it once we get some nice weather. It looks like some type of fungus is growing under the decal.

Check this RV...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-27-2020, 01:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By DenverTransplant
We installed a pair of RecPro recliners with a...

We installed a pair of RecPro recliners with a center console in our 2017 ACE 30.1. We had 68” to work with and it they fit perfectly. We did add a strip of 1x2 hardwood on the face of the slide...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-06-2020, 02:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,374
Posted By DenverTransplant
For the screen clips try Pelland Enterprises....

For the screen clips try Pelland Enterprises. They have all sorts of window and screen parts

https://www.pellandent.com
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-29-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 20,690
Posted By DenverTransplant
If a man and woman get divorced in the state of...

If a man and woman get divorced in the state of xxxxxx (fill in where you don't like), are they still legally cousins?
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 12-29-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 820
Posted By DenverTransplant
F-53 Handling Upgrades

There are lots of threads on the forum asking about what handling improvements that should be made to an F-53 chassis. I ran across this video that does a really good job of showing all of the...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 12-24-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,110
Posted By DenverTransplant
We store in a fairly level, but not completely so...

We store in a fairly level, but not completely so spot. We are low in the back and driver’s side. Don’t level the coach, but we leave the refrigerator off when we aren’t using the coach. A couple...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-22-2019, 03:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,352
Posted By DenverTransplant
I had the exact same behavior a couple of years...

I had the exact same behavior a couple of years ago. With some careful listening, it sounded like one of the solenoids in the gas valve was chattering. I bought a replacement gas valve and installed...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-16-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,352
Posted By DenverTransplant
The weird behavior of an Atwood furnace isn’t...

The weird behavior of an Atwood furnace isn’t uncommon and the cause is water getting under the circuit board.

Here’s how I solved the problem

Thor Forums - View Single Post - Rainwater leaking...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-15-2019, 10:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,198
Posted By DenverTransplant
I checked the “official” Ford list for the Denver...

I checked the “official” Ford list for the Denver area. Three locations are listed - two dealers and the Rush Medium Duty Truck Center. The two dealers say they won’t work on motor homes. Rush does -...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 12-15-2019, 10:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,308
Posted By DenverTransplant
We have Verizon and have a legacy plan that...

We have Verizon and have a legacy plan that allows partial data carry over from month to month. We generally don’t use a lot of data - we have a base 16GB plus carry over and usually have 25-30GB at...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-10-2019, 02:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,746
Posted By DenverTransplant
The size of solar wiring depends upon the losses...

The size of solar wiring depends upon the losses caused by wire resistance. Typically you don't want to lose more than 5%, although I would rather see 2% if it doesn't make a big difference in wire...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 11-29-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,108
Posted By DenverTransplant
Bob, Probably a good idea to check with your...

Bob,

Probably a good idea to check with your toll agency. We use the E-470 in Denver with the motor home and toad to get around downtown traffic when we are headed to points north. We have...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-12-2019, 05:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,492
Posted By DenverTransplant
The OEM batteries on our ACE 30.1 lasted less...

The OEM batteries on our ACE 30.1 lasted less than 6 months. The batteries Thor uses are the cheapest they can find, plus who knows how old they are and how they got abused on the dealer's lot. There...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-26-2019, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,139
Posted By DenverTransplant
Water getting onto the furnace circuit board. I...

Water getting onto the furnace circuit board. I had the same problem multiple times after rain. Searching this and other forums will result in lots of posts on this common problem. When I first...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-25-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,091
Posted By DenverTransplant
We've had DTV at home for close to 15 years. All...

We've had DTV at home for close to 15 years. All we seem to get out of them is a yearly price increase. Last year I finally called them and told them that I was done unless they would reduce the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-24-2019, 10:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,809
Posted By DenverTransplant
My 2107 ACE 30.1 pre-dates when Thor started...

My 2107 ACE 30.1 pre-dates when Thor started supplying "solar ready". However from reading what others have posted on "solar ready" Thor isn't being very honest. From what I glean from the various...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-18-2019, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,194,928
Posted By DenverTransplant
I installed 2 120 watt solar panels (Windy Nation...

I installed 2 120 watt solar panels (Windy Nation from Arizona Wind and Sun) with a Bogart SC-2030 solar charger. The solar charger output is wired directly to the batteries, with a 40 amp circuit...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 10-11-2019, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By DenverTransplant
Storm has passed in Denver but it’s headed East....

Storm has passed in Denver but it’s headed East. Looks like it’s rain now between Dallas and Chicago.

Going to be in the 60’s for the weekend and roads are clear over the 70. The inch or so we...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-10-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 16,028
Posted By DenverTransplant
Somewhere on this forum, or possibly on the IRV2...

Somewhere on this forum, or possibly on the IRV2 forums there was quite a bit of discussion where ACE 30.1 owners were having problems with the generator overheating and shutting down while it was...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-01-2019, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,194,928
Posted By DenverTransplant
Grandkids are great - probably better than their...

Grandkids are great - probably better than their parents. They grow up awfully fast. My three are 5,7 and 9 as of their upcoming birthdays in the next couple of months. It was just last week they...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-29-2019, 02:07 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,464
Posted By DenverTransplant
The climb out of Denver climbs to about 11,000 at...

The climb out of Denver climbs to about 11,000 at the tunnels. East side climb is relatively gradual, though the last couple of miles to the tunnels is steeper than you would think. We can do 50-55...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-24-2019, 01:25 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,464
Posted By DenverTransplant
Here’s a pass that you definitely can’t take an...

Here’s a pass that you definitely can’t take an RV on, but you might make it with a Jeep....or not. The wife’s commentary says it all.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dr7Nkl0pkJk&t=224s
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-22-2019, 09:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,464
Posted By DenverTransplant
We pull a Jeep Cherokee with our ACE 30.1 over...

We pull a Jeep Cherokee with our ACE 30.1 over all of the big passes (I-70 Tunnels, Vail, Monarch, Wolf Creek etc ) with relatively little trouble. It’s slow going up and you need to use Tow/Haul...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 09-13-2019, 11:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,402
Posted By DenverTransplant
We use tow/haul a lot, especially in the...

We use tow/haul a lot, especially in the mountains. Coming down from the I-70 tunnels is where we really need it. The drop from the tunnels into Frisco is a couple thousand ft drop in a real short...
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