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Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-26-2022, 10:42 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,207,329
Posted By Shawn62
Jerry, The longer wheel base will...

Jerry,
The longer wheel base will really make a difference. The rear bath with another 1/2 is great. Solar is nice. How many KW is your generator?

Shawn.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-25-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,207,329
Posted By Shawn62
Jerry, Congratulations on your new rig. ...

Jerry,
Congratulations on your new rig. I am very interested in seeing your modifications. I appreciate your time and effort in sharing your knowledge and experience.

Shawn
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-12-2020, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,523
Posted By Shawn62
Sorry to hear about your damage. The same thing...

Sorry to hear about your damage. The same thing almost happened to me last year. I built a level crushed stone pad among some poplar trees on my property to set up my Windsport. Nice shady spot...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-07-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,668
Posted By Shawn62
I use a 150 psi compressor I bought from Home...

I use a 150 psi compressor I bought from Home Depot. I inflate my tires to 90 psi. The compressor starts up when the pressure drops to 120 psi.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-22-2020, 10:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,254
Posted By Shawn62
Jerry, I am glad it was a relatively...

Jerry,
I am glad it was a relatively simple fix. We had the hottest July on record here this year. Unusually high temperatures and humidity. Nine days over 90 in a row. I remember the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-15-2020, 01:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,254
Posted By Shawn62
Jerry, Check out my thread “Axxera...

Jerry,

Check out my thread “Axxera av615bhm problem report” if you get a chance. Might give you some ideas if your fuses check out OK. You may have to pull the radio out and check for loose...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-10-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,254
Posted By Shawn62
Jerry, I just saw your post. Did you find...

Jerry,
I just saw your post. Did you find the problem? I had to trouble shoot the same problem. If it is the same radio as mine it has two fuses because it has two power sources. One is in...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 08-05-2020, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By Shawn62
Loose, What year and model Hurricane do you...

Loose,
What year and model Hurricane do you own? Posting this info will get you a quicker reply.

Shawn
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 08-04-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,185
Posted By Shawn62
I owned a 2016 29FE for a short time. Chance is...

I owned a 2016 29FE for a short time. Chance is correct about the third valve. If I remember correctly the bathroom sink drains into the black water tank. Shower and kitchen sink drains into gray...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-26-2020, 11:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,959
Posted By Shawn62
If you are wide open to ideas, do some research...

If you are wide open to ideas, do some research on a Trailer Toad. I don’t have one but I know a man that does and swears by it. He uses it with a 1990’s Class A that had a maximum tongue weight of...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-09-2020, 01:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,627
Posted By Shawn62
I keep a log to keep track of monthly generator...

I keep a log to keep track of monthly generator exercise, oil and filter changes and spark plugs. Run the generator for 10 or 15 minutes before putting a load on it. I use 2 1500 watt electric...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-19-2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,207,329
Posted By Shawn62
Leroy, Thanks for the reply. My chassis...

Leroy,
Thanks for the reply. My chassis build was 09/16 and coach build was 11/16. It was crazy to drive when I picked it up at dealer. It had 80 psi in the tires then. I did the CHF front...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-19-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,207,329
Posted By Shawn62
Irish, I am interested in your air...

Irish,

I am interested in your air bag modification. Did you do the CHF? What psi do you inflate your tires to?

Thanks.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-19-2020, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,019
Posted By Shawn62
Did you find the bypass valves? What year is...

Did you find the bypass valves? What year is your RV?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-19-2020, 05:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,309
Posted By Shawn62
Mine doesn’t have a tank shield. It is still a...

Mine doesn’t have a tank shield. It is still a poor design.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-12-2020, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,309
Posted By Shawn62
It is a poor design unless you have arms like...

It is a poor design unless you have arms like pipe cleaners. I use a clear right angle fitting between the outlet and the hose.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-09-2020, 09:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
MLP, Well said. Great point about over...

MLP,
Well said. Great point about over torqued wheel fasteners and stretched threads on the wheel studs. I have seen over torqued or unevenly torqued wheel fasteners cause a vibration on disc...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-08-2020, 01:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
Ninjatoto, That has an F-53 chassis....

Ninjatoto,

That has an F-53 chassis. The wheel covers/simulators are held on by three lock nuts that look like fake lug nuts. The lock nuts usually have a square dimple on some of the flat...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-08-2020, 01:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
Ninjatoto, Tell us the year, model and...

Ninjatoto,
Tell us the year, model and model number of your RV so we answer your question.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-08-2020, 12:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
For tightening wheel fasteners/ lug nuts that...

For tightening wheel fasteners/ lug nuts that require that many Ft/lbs I used a Stark Torque Multiplier lug nut remover and a 1/2 inch torque wrench. These cheap torque multipliers are available on...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-01-2020, 03:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
I forgot to add that I check the chrome lock nuts...

I forgot to add that I check the chrome lock nuts that hold the wheel simulators on every time I do a pre trip inspection. I find they have a tendency to loosen.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 03-01-2020, 02:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
We are real happy with it. The bath and a half...

We are real happy with it. The bath and a half was a huge reason to purchase. When we travel with another couple it is very convenient.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 02-29-2020, 08:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
I check mine after every oil change and any time...

I check mine after every oil change and any time a tire shop does tire work on my RV, car, truck or trailer. I have had tire shops drop the ball on this a few times over the years. Sometimes they...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 02-29-2020, 06:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,160
Posted By Shawn62
Wheel fasteners/ lug nuts should be uniformly...

Wheel fasteners/ lug nuts should be uniformly torqued. Your chassis owner manual should list the specified torque value.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-19-2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5,420
Views: 1,207,329
Posted By Shawn62
I never realized there was that big of a...

I never realized there was that big of a difference between the 2017 Windsport and Hurricane grills. My Windsport has the black grill with small openings. That stock Hurricane grill opening looks...
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