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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 06-10-2019, 02:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,403
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Also, the breeze has a much smaller engine. At...

Also, the breeze has a much smaller engine. At one point I believe they are using the Cummins that Nissan is putting in it's trucks. I just don't feel like it's big enough for a MH. Smaller...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-31-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,617
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I was trying to figure out if I could retrofit...

I was trying to figure out if I could retrofit the new Firefly system on to my old LCI Rapid Camp system. Sure would be a nice upgrade....
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 01-17-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,913
Posted By DanChateau33SW
When I sold my last TT I apparently sold the 30A...

When I sold my last TT I apparently sold the 30A to 20A adapter with it. Well, bought the new coach and went to plug in at home...no adapter. So off to Walmart because it's the only thing open in...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-15-2019, 05:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,267
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I had a set of vent covers on our last TT for...

I had a set of vent covers on our last TT for over 10 years and no problems. Sold it that way, and they are still in great condition.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2019, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,207
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I should add that the probable reason that your...

I should add that the probable reason that your Xantreex panel is 0.5V lower than a meter reading on the batteries is the loose connections are not allowing a "good" reading to be had. Then when a...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,207
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I had a similar issue. Was pulling my hair out,...

I had a similar issue. Was pulling my hair out, looking at new batteries and a new inverter. It ended up that EVERY connection on the input side of the inverter was so loose that I was able to get...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2019, 05:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,884
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Ford has a fuel shutoff switch that is typically...

Ford has a fuel shutoff switch that is typically in the passenger kick panel, or passenger end of the dash. There will be a removable panel and a black switch with red push button. Push the button,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-10-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,916
Posted By DanChateau33SW
We travel with 2 cats. They ride in a crate, but...

We travel with 2 cats. They ride in a crate, but roam free when we are parked. I cut a cat door into the bathroom door and we put the pan in the shower. The litter is wheat-based and...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-10-2019, 05:31 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,957
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Only owned 2, camped in many more. We owned a...

Only owned 2, camped in many more. We owned a 27' TT for close to 15 years before we traded and upgraded to the Chateau Super C this year. There is no going back! We LOVE this thing!
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-10-2019, 05:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I haven't heard of a recall, but what is the...

I haven't heard of a recall, but what is the issue you are having? A colleague of mine has a Fleetwood Flair and the step is only 6" clear of the ground. He already replaced it once, and it will...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-29-2018, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,546
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Hmmm...my Chateau Super C was just sitting for 3...

Hmmm...my Chateau Super C was just sitting for 3 months, not plugged in, switch in "store" and the batteries were still carrying a mostly full charge this past week when we were getting it ready to...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-29-2018, 03:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,546
Posted By DanChateau33SW
You can keep it plugged in. Just be sure to...

You can keep it plugged in. Just be sure to check the battery water level every few weeks. Our MHs have "smart" chargers that should reduce the charge based on the battery condition. The other...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-12-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,518
Posted By DanChateau33SW
What is it like without the pressure regulator? ...

What is it like without the pressure regulator? My experience is all they do is restrict the flow.



I don't use a pressure regulator any more, haven't in over 10 years and haven't had any...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 10-06-2018, 09:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,713
Posted By DanChateau33SW
It's actually the F-550 chassis and cab that Thor...

It's actually the F-550 chassis and cab that Thor bus from Ford then builds the MH on the back of it.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 10-06-2018, 08:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,713
Posted By DanChateau33SW
The video isn't the best quality. The Diesel...

The video isn't the best quality. The Diesel engine Andrew drivetrain are very nice. These are on the F-550 chassis so have 19.5" wheels vs. the Freightliner and others with 22". The finishes and...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 10-05-2018, 03:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,313
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Your TV is probably running off the inverter,...

Your TV is probably running off the inverter, which is on the batteries. Most likely the breaker at the generator itself.
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 09-26-2018, 04:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,713
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I would add that they seem to drive better than...

I would add that they seem to drive better than any Class A I have driven in the same size/price range.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-10-2018, 01:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,198
Posted By DanChateau33SW
All of our RVs are 110V. It's a matter of...

All of our RVs are 110V. It's a matter of whether you have a single leg power supply on a 15A or 30A circuit or 2 legs on a 50A circuit. By adapting down to a 15A plug, you still have the same...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-10-2018, 01:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,293
Posted By DanChateau33SW
At the start of summer, we go out and make sure...

At the start of summer, we go out and make sure we are full of diesel and propane. About a week ahead of a storm, I plug it in to top off the batteries and cool the fridge. If we end up having to...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 09-10-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,293
Posted By DanChateau33SW
I second this. Took us 18 hours to get from the...

I second this. Took us 18 hours to get from the West Palm Beach area to Atlanta, a 9 hour drive on a normal day. Was 12 hours just to the GA/FL border, a normal 6 hour drive. We didn't lose power...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 08-20-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,672
Posted By DanChateau33SW
We have been in some areas that you didn't think...

We have been in some areas that you didn't think you would ever have service and we still did. Now, if you are in the deep back country, you never know...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 08-20-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,672
Posted By DanChateau33SW
We travel to a few dog shows here and there, and...

We travel to a few dog shows here and there, and we have a lot of dog show friends using it also. If it didn't work well, NONE of us would rely on it or recommend it.
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 08-20-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,672
Posted By DanChateau33SW
Nimble Pet Monitor. rvpetsafety.com My wife...

Nimble Pet Monitor. rvpetsafety.com My wife and I have been using this for a few years, along with several friends, and we have all had a great experience with them. They give temperature and...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-18-2018, 11:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,066
Posted By DanChateau33SW
The Tacoma and 4-Runner are 4WD or rear wheel...

The Tacoma and 4-Runner are 4WD or rear wheel drive. Which means there is a possibility of towing them with the transfer case in neutral. Check your owner's manuals and they should tell you the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-16-2018, 06:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,188
Posted By DanChateau33SW
If you aren't using much battery, you may not...

If you aren't using much battery, you may not need to charge them. A couple day trip, I would probably run the generator about a half hour each morning to make coffee and that would be enough to...
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