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Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 12-27-2022, 01:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,009
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Lots of good info here. I just picked up a 2012...

Lots of good info here. I just picked up a 2012 Wrangler JKR to tow behind my class C. My current plan for ease of setup and use, is to go with the Ready Brute Elite II with the built in surge...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-30-2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,859
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I just got mine out of storage, here is a pic of...

I just got mine out of storage, here is a pic of mine mounted in the coin holder. It is not permanently mounted, just wrapped in some non stick liner to stay put. Not the prettiest install, but it...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-07-2022, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,859
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I've got the exact same setup in my 2017 E450. ...

I've got the exact same setup in my 2017 E450. It was just as described. Completely plug and play. I wound up cutting a hole in the back of the coin tray I removed to fish out the harness and...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 10-18-2021, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,660
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I used the molly (butterfly) bolts. I didn't hit...

I used the molly (butterfly) bolts. I didn't hit anything. Just put a small hold and feel back there first. I've got a Chateau 26B which is probably the same model as yours.

dave
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 07-01-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,560
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I called Thor Customer Services and gave them my...

I called Thor Customer Services and gave them my VIN. The lady on the phone stated that nothing was behind there in my unit. That is where my shower is as well.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 07-01-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,560
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I didn't find any studs where I needed to mount...

I didn't find any studs where I needed to mount it. Behind the paneling recess, there looked to be a thicker piece of wood (3/8") about? So with that I was comfortable not using any studs or...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 07-01-2021, 12:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,560
Posted By Hokie-Dave
The front TV is too big for that space unless you...

The front TV is too big for that space unless you want it sticking out quite a bit. It is only 36" diagonal and I believe the front TV is 40 or 42". It was hollow behind the wall, so I used the...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 06-29-2021, 06:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,560
Posted By Hokie-Dave
TV Install in bedroom TV recess

Anybody installed a bracket to mount a 32" TV in the TV recessed area of the bedroom? I've got a 2017 Thor Chateau 26B with a 36" diagonal recess for a TV. Is there a thick chunk of wood behind it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-23-2020, 02:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,014
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I can't help with the fuse box location, but I...

I can't help with the fuse box location, but I had the same issue in my 26B and it turned out to be a loose connection on the back of the radio. Pulled radio out and checked all connections and it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-15-2020, 09:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,695
Posted By Hokie-Dave
You can open the other end and push it out with a...

You can open the other end and push it out with a stick. (I used a broom handle when mine traveled to far into the bumper).

dave
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 05-08-2019, 02:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,239
Posted By Hokie-Dave
As far as I could see that was all the damage. ...

As far as I could see that was all the damage. All wires looked good under the hood and I couldn't see any plastic eaten. Nothing went past the air filter. It was clean on the other end of the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 05-08-2019, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,239
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Check Air Filter after storage!

I just added another item to my pre-season check list. Always check the air filter. It appears I had a mouse in the engine bay this winter. :ermm: It even appears that it liked eating the air...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-09-2019, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,649
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Phil, I haven't encountered the beep from the AC...

Phil, I haven't encountered the beep from the AC when turning on the coach battery. Only beep I hear when doing that each time is the beep from the microwave turning on. I guess you figured out if...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-11-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,553
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Unless you are carrying around loaded weight...

Unless you are carrying around loaded weight benches inside, according to the weight that Airforceret provided for his 2018, you are going to have a tough time getting it past the 14,500 pound GVW I...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 03-11-2019, 06:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,553
Posted By Hokie-Dave
We've had our 2017 Chateau 26B on the Ford E-450...

We've had our 2017 Chateau 26B on the Ford E-450 chassis for almost 2 years and 16,000 miles. We haven't had any issues with it that were not taken care of my the initial warranty. (front cab leak,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-11-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,005
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I would also check out all walls and floors for...

I would also check out all walls and floors for rips, tears, marks, etc... Once you sign the papers, Thor will say it is a dealer issue or your issue, but definitely not theirs. This goes for the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-07-2018, 08:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,135
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I never received one that small. Mine came with...

I never received one that small. Mine came with the long curtain that goes from the back of each front seat, wraps around the side windows and windshield. Connected everywhere there is a white...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 10-14-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,856
Posted By Hokie-Dave
We did just that on our first camping trip with...

We did just that on our first camping trip with our 26B. I got all setup, then we found out my son left his medication at home. Argh!!! Just unhooked everything, rolled up the awning and took a...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-12-2018, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,423
Posted By Hokie-Dave
1) Water Heater outside right behind your sink,...

1) Water Heater outside right behind your sink, you should see cover on the side about a 1/3 of the way back about chest high.

2) I do not think there are any lower drain valves on this model, or...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-30-2018, 02:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,564
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Until I install the longer steel valve stems, my...

Until I install the longer steel valve stems, my solution was just to remove the wheel simulators on the rear wheels and keep them in the garage. It makes getting to the valve stems much easier.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-20-2018, 01:24 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,049
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Sad thing is that yo are probably right. :nonono:...

Sad thing is that yo are probably right. :nonono: I also saw someone filling up their freshwater tank with the hose at the dump station, and no, not the hose sometimes further up marked as "potable...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-19-2018, 01:30 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,049
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I saw a guy in Moab a few weeks ago hanging his...

I saw a guy in Moab a few weeks ago hanging his sewer hose to dry on a tree branch at his campsite in the morning. In the evening when returning his had his towel hanging to dry from the exact same...
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 06-07-2018, 03:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,157
Posted By Hokie-Dave
I just found mine in my 2017 Chateau, which is on...

I just found mine in my 2017 Chateau, which is on an E-450 chassis, right behind the coin holder (top center of dash).

Here is a picture of the connector.
...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-16-2018, 09:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,142
Posted By Hokie-Dave
Bogie, The wheel covers just pry from the edge if...

Bogie, The wheel covers just pry from the edge if they are like the ones on my e-450. For checking the inside tires, I use an electronic gauge that has a long extension like this one from...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 05-16-2018, 03:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,170
Posted By Hokie-Dave
In our 26B we hang the broom and vacuum on the...

In our 26B we hang the broom and vacuum on the wall with 3M adhesive hooks right next to the bedroom slide. Part of our checklist is to remove these items from the wall when extending or closing the...
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