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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-22-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,475
Posted By Sweetbriar
Easy to test. Disconnect the chassis battery...

Easy to test. Disconnect the chassis battery negative terminal and ground wire (simulating a dead battery), press and hold the Emergency Start switch and try and start the engine. If the dash gauges...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-22-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,043
Posted By Sweetbriar
Reads like a connector has water in it and...

Reads like a connector has water in it and shorted.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-28-2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,789
Posted By Sweetbriar
Not a need to have item but it's pretty easy to...

Not a need to have item but it's pretty easy to build up ramps to drive the coach up on to bring it closer to level if you want. 3/4" severe weather plywood. No need to make it as wide as I did since...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 04-28-2021, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,028
Posted By Sweetbriar
For my one tow, F53 chassis, the operator pick...

For my one tow, F53 chassis, the operator pick the coach front end up at the forward leaf spring shackles and disconnected the drive shaft at the differential universal joint

If you do get towed...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-18-2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,442
Posted By Sweetbriar
Very rare (unicorn rare) to find an RV service...

Very rare (unicorn rare) to find an RV service center that is reporting work back to Car Fax or any of the common vehicle data base services. At best if you buy a report it will show DMV stuff...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-15-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,406
Posted By Sweetbriar
I would have to agree with Hooigan. Based on the...

I would have to agree with Hooigan. Based on the questions asked and the follow up posts by the OP I think this problem is a bit beyond their abilities to correct and they should seek out additional...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-15-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,605
Posted By Sweetbriar
Keep in mind with a water leak the problem can be...

Keep in mind with a water leak the problem can be anywhere along the roof line. What seems like a slide seal leak could be an cap to roof seal failure that you can't see unless you're on your hands...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-22-2020, 04:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,242
Posted By Sweetbriar
Looks like normal leakage from the vent....

Looks like normal leakage from the vent. Transmission fluid expands when it gets hot and it has to go somewhere. As long as the dip stick level is where it is supposed to be based on a hot or cold...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-22-2020, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,518
Posted By Sweetbriar
Installed the same model way back in May 2011...

Installed the same model way back in May 2011 replacing the original. No problems and rarely need water in the batteries.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-21-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,661
Posted By Sweetbriar
QUESTION #1: How can I verify if my chassis...

QUESTION #1: How can I verify if my chassis battery disconnect works or has been bypassed?
ANSWER #1: Activate the chassis disconnect and try and start the engine. If the engine starts the...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 07-21-2020, 12:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,335
Posted By Sweetbriar
Spot on. At delivery all we see is the shinny new...

Spot on. At delivery all we see is the shinny new to us coach and our plans for the coming weekend while being blind to the flaws.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2020, 06:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,219
Posted By Sweetbriar
I might be mistaken but I think the pick up is...

I might be mistaken but I think the pick up is about center or the oil pan on a V10 and if the oil level is low, actually very low, the pick up could be out of the oil pool on hills, up or down.
...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-08-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,056
Posted By Sweetbriar
The Tire Tech position looks pretty simple and...

The Tire Tech position looks pretty simple and mindless - https://www.thormotorcoach.com/jobs?fbclid=IwAR0kxKvYc8zEEJvT1xPS_n6H-GPtOE0kXOuyNh4Pvpcm3wIk_ef59UFl5bk

While the Owner Relations...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,664
Posted By Sweetbriar
With a ceiling fan on exhausting air and the...

With a ceiling fan on exhausting air and the coach closed up if could have pulled air from the shower drain as water push thru the trap which would come from the gray tank. Gray water can get pretty...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-02-2020, 04:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 19,839
Posted By Sweetbriar
The black graphics on my 06 Hurricane were sun...

The black graphics on my 06 Hurricane were sun stroked. Striped off with a 3M eracer wheel and repainted with Sherwin Williams single stage paint in the drive way.
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 06-02-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,455
Posted By Sweetbriar
A quick scan of the resolution text...

A quick scan of the resolution text (https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5717/text) finds a bunch of potential 10th Amendment problems.

If it bill somehow makes it thru...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-22-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,501
Posted By Sweetbriar
I'm going to guess you're looking at a SS...

I'm going to guess you're looking at a SS Whirlpool residential model since as VKB posted the absorption type normally has the controls on the exterior front and can be completely shut down via the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-12-2019, 01:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,627
Posted By Sweetbriar
Do you mean gutter like this -

Do you mean gutter like this -
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 09-10-2019, 12:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,431
Posted By Sweetbriar
My current employment is supporting military air...

My current employment is supporting military air search radars and I attended an unclassified manufactures conference earlier this year. Spent half a day discussing the capabilities for detection and...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-09-2019, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,372
Posted By Sweetbriar
From the permanently mount RV tank? No. Both the...

From the permanently mount RV tank? No. Both the big tank and your portable bottles are filled with liquid propane that boils off as a gas that you burn. No way to get liquid out of the RV tank,...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-06-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,262
Posted By Sweetbriar
Try this setup. Start with all the battery...

Try this setup. Start with all the battery switches (house and chassis) in the "Use" mode. Start the coach engine but wait a few minutes then press and hold the "Aux Start" switch. Bring the engine...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-06-2019, 09:59 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,454
Posted By Sweetbriar
Find a service center that has a SealTech machine...

Find a service center that has a SealTech machine which will expose all the potential leaks. Testing costs about 2 maybe 3 labor hours. Once you know where the leak is stopping further water...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-04-2019, 07:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,598
Posted By Sweetbriar
I pretty much leave the bedroom windows covered...

I pretty much leave the bedroom windows covered year round. Besides helping to maintain interior temps (both summer and winter) the material helps with light diffusion for late morning sleep in. Also...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-31-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,098
Posted By Sweetbriar
1. Clear the code and see if it comes back. 2....

1. Clear the code and see if it comes back.
2. If it returns swap the coil pack and power lead with one of the other nine cylinders before doing a blind replacement.
3. If the code changes the coil...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-23-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 15,377
Posted By Sweetbriar
Did the Honeywell change out a few years ago and...

Did the Honeywell change out a few years ago and other than the loss of the two speed A/C fan everything work just fine. Same model as the video also. Wire colors matched so it was a simple five...
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