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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-04-2022, 12:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
I’m heading up to a local State Park for a couple...

I’m heading up to a local State Park for a couple days next week to check that out. As mentioned I have checked my outlet and cord and they always test ok, but due to the randomness of the error...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2022, 02:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
I am referring to my watchdog as my EMS, but it...

I am referring to my watchdog as my EMS, but it is hardwired in my coach. It is the first thing my incoming power reaches (just as if it was connected to the pedestal). I have checked connections on...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-02-2022, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
As you can see, I know just enough to be...

As you can see, I know just enough to be dangerous (literally). This is my understanding of the power system in my rv since the solar and EMS were installed.

1. Power comes from my shed from a...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-02-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
I wasn’t clear. I have 50 amp coming in. The...

I wasn’t clear. I have 50 amp coming in. The master AC breaker in the RV is turned off. I am trying to isolate the “open neutral” to isolate the problem to the watchdog or the inverter. A...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-02-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
Working isolating problem

Thanks for the help thus far, here’s where I am this morning.

RV is hooked to shore power (my house). Verified 120+ at plug on both lines, 0 on ground and neutral. Verified at cord plug also.
...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-29-2022, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,886
Posted By EVMIII
Open neutral

Electrical question

50 amp service. Outlet and cord have been tested and are good. Running Hughes Watchdog EMS (hard wired) Flip on breaker, EMS does its test, rv powers up without issue. At...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-10-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,675
Posted By EVMIII
Talked to the LCI tech gut today, his first...

Talked to the LCI tech gut today, his first thought based on my symptoms was a voltage problem. He recommended I unhook from shore power and put a meter on the controller when running. He stated in...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-09-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,675
Posted By EVMIII
Thanks for all the info, unfortunately mine is...

Thanks for all the info, unfortunately mine is the rear motor with no side access. I was really hoping not to have to take all the trim off. Can you tell me where your rear slide controller is...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-03-2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,675
Posted By EVMIII
Thanks for the reply

I agree the wire between the controller or the motors themselves are much more likely candidates to fail, but it’s the lack of error message that is confusing me. I have tried disconnecting power...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-03-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,675
Posted By EVMIII
Schwintek Controller Question

I have a 2018 Thor ACE 29.4 and the notorious Lippert Schwintek slide system. My kitchen slide has started hanging up when retracting. Each time I can override the controller and run it in without...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-11-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,621
Posted By EVMIII
Keep in mind if you are truly off grid you only...

Keep in mind if you are truly off grid you only have 50 gallons of fresh water (at least in my 29.4). We are frugal with the bathroom sink but it has never been a problem.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-11-2021, 05:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,621
Posted By EVMIII
Our black tank sensor has never been accurate. ...

Our black tank sensor has never been accurate. With a complete and thorough purge I can get it to reset to empty, but it jumps to 2/3 whenever used. I know about what goes in and track usage and...
Forum: COVID-19 Discussion Zone 07-25-2021, 12:13 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,212
Posted By EVMIII
We never really stopped. Only missed one...

We never really stopped. Only missed one scheduled trip and that was based on the NASCAR race at Talladega that was canceled. Sept/Oct 20 we did a 5K trip through Texas, New Mexico, Arizona,...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 07-24-2021, 11:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,433
Posted By EVMIII
It’s not nearly as difficult as you are thinking....

It’s not nearly as difficult as you are thinking. Most truck stops (Flying J/Pilot, Loves, TAs have enough room for you to get in and out. If you have their cards you can save a few dollars also. ...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-24-2021, 01:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,993
Posted By EVMIII
Happened on my 29.4 after 1 year in the...

Happened on my 29.4 after 1 year in the Mississippi heat and humidity. A little two part epoxy and it’s on solid. Nothing tricky about it.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-20-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,367
Posted By EVMIII
Thanks for the reply. I tried and CW tried to...

Thanks for the reply. I tried and CW tried to retrieve code but it would on keep blinking 3 times. No secondary code is available. Maybe that’s part of the overall program.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-20-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,367
Posted By EVMIII
5K Onan generator issue

I have a 2018 ACE 29.4 that came with the 5K Onan generator..

Two options to start generator (1) switch inside the RV (2) switch on generator

The generator light intermittently blinks 3...
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 09-15-2020, 11:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 474
Posted By EVMIII
I10 & I12 in Louisiana

It’s been a couple years since I travelled these roads, first time in my RV and I thought they were going to vibrate my fillings out. Lots of construction which will hopefully help someday, but be...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 07-25-2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,088
Posted By EVMIII
I believe I can consistently level lower to the...

I believe I can consistently level lower to the ground manually. Auto level works and will level the rig, but if it requires significant leveling I think it starts too high. Auto level takes a...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 05-19-2020, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,208
Posted By EVMIII
Another Axxera question

First let me start by saying how great it is to be out of the house and in our ACE 29.4 again. State Parks in Southern Mississippi just re-opened and we booked a lakeside spot for a week. First...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-06-2019, 12:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,412
Posted By EVMIII
If the tracks haven't moved, got to be the latch.

If the tracks haven't moved, got to be the latch.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-06-2019, 12:52 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,739
Posted By EVMIII
I was taught very early in my RVing not to treat...

I was taught very early in my RVing not to treat Walmart, Cracker Barrel, Etc. as anything but a quick side of the road stop. No levelers, no slides, etc... One of the reasons I selected the RV...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-05-2019, 02:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,749
Posted By EVMIII
Hey Thor, it shouldn't be this difficult to...

Hey Thor, it shouldn't be this difficult to determine if a switch is on or off.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-04-2019, 09:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,749
Posted By EVMIII
I learned that same lesson on my ACE. It makes...

I learned that same lesson on my ACE. It makes absolutely no sense to me why the light doesn't toggle like the switch, but it is what it is. My failsafe is the dash radio, if it will come on you...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-04-2019, 12:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,193
Posted By EVMIII
Your converter under the bed converts AC to DC. ...

Your converter under the bed converts AC to DC. Your battery charger is typically part of the converter and will have an associated fan you will here. The inverter (if equipped) converts DC back to...
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