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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-11-2018, 02:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,857
Posted By snickwit
Thanks! It seems there is plenty of info on how...

Thanks! It seems there is plenty of info on how to start troubleshooting the issue but still can't figure out why the warranty part is holding them off ...they keep saying they are stuck and waiting...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-10-2018, 11:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,857
Posted By snickwit
Ford Warranty delays on "Service Engine Soon" issue - THor ACE 29.4

While on our cross country trip in our 2016 Thor ACE which is on Ford F53 chassis, we ran into “Service Engine soon” light after 200 miles onto I5. Then we got 2nd “wrench” icon which states the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-10-2018, 02:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,766
Posted By snickwit
Where did you take your RV? We are in middle of a...

Where did you take your RV? We are in middle of a trip and been stuck for 1.5 weeks waiting for Rush Ford Truck Services in Whittier, CA, to get warranty work started and they have been stalling us....
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-25-2017, 02:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,491
Posted By snickwit
Picked up the MH and went for short half day trip...

Picked up the MH and went for short half day trip last weekend. Wow, the alignment sure makes a huge difference and I'm no longer fighting with the MH. After having driven it briefly when the Safe-T...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-11-2017, 04:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,491
Posted By snickwit
Thanks guys, this is helpful! I'll let you know...

Thanks guys, this is helpful! I'll let you know how things turn out when I get coach back from the shop. It goes in next week and hopefully I'll have it back same day or following week. <crossing...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-11-2017, 02:03 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,491
Posted By snickwit
Thanks, the dealer has offered to reinstall my...

Thanks, the dealer has offered to reinstall my Safe-T unit and reset the steering again. It's not ideal win-win for me since I have to make 2 more trips and still would've been ALOT cheaper if I had...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-30-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,491
Posted By snickwit
Sorry, my mistake, it's a Super Steer SS400 which...

Sorry, my mistake, it's a Super Steer SS400 which is Rear Trac bar. Looks like I can't edit my original post to fix it.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-30-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,491
Posted By snickwit
Anyone had their Safe-T plus removed?

We purchased 2016 Ace 29.4 used from private seller. During inspection we were aware the steering bushing and rod was torn and it was no rush to take it in. We did a few trips and noticed coach...
Forum: General Discussion - Thor Travel Trailers & Fifth Wheels 09-30-2017, 04:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,923
Posted By snickwit
We have the same year and unit, do you mind...

We have the same year and unit, do you mind sharing what the AC modification and this "round vent" in the cover solutions were? We camped at a place in high 90s and I couldn't get the RV cooler than...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-27-2017, 11:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,116
Posted By snickwit
I'm afraid you're right ...wish I had better...

I'm afraid you're right ...wish I had better communication on what they were doing and charging me so I could have stopped them and figured out better solution. On the plus side, it drives much...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-27-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,116
Posted By snickwit
Hi all, just wanted to send quick update on where...

Hi all, just wanted to send quick update on where we're at. I had dropped off the MH at Ford Truck Service center and they were able to replace the steering rod/bushing all under warranty so all...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-05-2017, 05:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,116
Posted By snickwit
Thanks everyone, I don't know why I didn't...

Thanks everyone, I don't know why I didn't consider contacting Ford to see if this can be covered under warranty as this is less than 2 years old. Thanks for the insight and I'll reply once I have...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-03-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,116
Posted By snickwit
Bad bushings (steering rod?) and sloppy steering issues

Hello,

We recently purchased used 2016 ACE 29.4 which only had 3800 miles from previous owner. During the preinspection, the technician pointed out we would need to get a bushing fixed/replaced...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-28-2017, 05:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,934
Posted By snickwit
Thanks all, this is super helpful. We just bought...

Thanks all, this is super helpful. We just bought used 2016 ACE 29.4 and the previous owners installed the SuperSteer in the rear but did not do the CHF so I'll be looking into that. Silly question I...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 08-02-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,274
Posted By snickwit
Anybody towing Subaru Forester with ReadyBrute Tow Elite?

We are in process of setting up our 2009 Subaru Forester (Manual 5spd) with ReadyBrute Elite tow system (basically Readybrake) and was wondering if anyone else has similar setup? I'd love to exchange...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 07-11-2017, 09:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,107
Posted By snickwit
Thanks Bob - this was life saver! I've been...

Thanks Bob - this was life saver! I've been having difficult time finding right matching hose. We have 2016 Thor ACE that previous owner didn't have hose and Aussie Grill didn't bother to put...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 06-10-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,673
Posted By snickwit
Does your TV support playing movies off USB...

Does your TV support playing movies off USB memory stick? If so, you could purchase movies and watch that way. It'd be same as if you bought DVDS to play. Chromecast device on your TV would be...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 06-01-2017, 03:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,649
Posted By snickwit
Good to know, yes that's the right spelling and...

Good to know, yes that's the right spelling and that's the same brand we have but it's Tekonsha 90160 Primus controller. We're now thinking we should leave the one in the truck if we need in future...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 05-31-2017, 11:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,649
Posted By snickwit
:thumb:Awesome, it does have blue wire behind the...

:thumb:Awesome, it does have blue wire behind the green wire (just can't see in the pics). So I'm assuming I can just use the plug adapter that came in the Thor manual and connect it directly to a...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 05-31-2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,649
Posted By snickwit
Did it look like this? (Yes, I had hard time...

Did it look like this? (Yes, I had hard time untangling myself out of the floor - it's cramped in there)
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 05-31-2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,682
Posted By snickwit
Thanks for posting this question! I'm also trying...

Thanks for posting this question! I'm also trying to locate our brake controller wiring so we can install our controller unit as well. Was the blue wiring inside the white plug? It seems like I found...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 05-03-2017, 03:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,867
Posted By snickwit
Was the rear end truck specific issue or due to...

Was the rear end truck specific issue or due to towing? I'm considering putting drive shaft coupling on our 2005 Ford F150 that's automatic RWD to tow with our Thor Ace 29.4
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-03-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By snickwit
And yours is automatic right?

And yours is automatic right?
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-03-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By snickwit
Wow that's not bad. We have 05' Ford F150 and...

Wow that's not bad. We have 05' Ford F150 and have same issue that we can't tow since RWD. I'll have to look into it. Did your mechanic install it or was it RV place or ? Thanks!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-03-2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By snickwit
How much did it cost for parts and labor?

How much did it cost for parts and labor?
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