Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes
03-25-2020, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,671
Utah Route 12
We also took Utah Route 12 south from Torrey a year a half ago. Did not want to drive I 70 on the way from Arches NP to Bryce Canyon so we went south on 191 and then north and west to Torrey. Yes the...
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
02-06-2020, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 6,230
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
12-04-2019, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,045
Wind
I have had the same problem on that stretch of highway. Do not recall the wind speed, but I know it exceeded the 25 mph I was going. The wind was unfurling the slide awnings as well. At one point I...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
09-03-2019, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,771
LED Light Replacement
We have the same lights and are finding that they are beginning to fail after 4 years. I have found replacement lights of the OEM variety available on eBay @ $10.00 each here:...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-12-2019, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,229
Bailey the eight year old lab is a slave to the...
Bailey the eight year old lab is a slave to the clock. Religiously at 7 AM and 6 PM she comes and informs us that it is time to be fed. That being said, she is a little off these past few days. Is...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
02-02-2019, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,666
Spent lots of years living in Alaska. It wasn't...
Spent lots of years living in Alaska. It wasn't that bad. In comparison, I would not consider Duluth MN or upstate NY as places to live, let alone Bismarck. Far too cold and too much snow. All this...
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Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello
11-12-2018, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,399
Storing wine bottles
We solved the problem by placing a small wine fridge in the forward passenger side cargo compartment. This one is powered by a compressor and holds 12 bottles. Works pretty good. It has maintained...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
07-08-2018, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,648
Tireminder sensors on TOAD
If you leave them on the toad the batteries will wear quickly as they activate every time you drive the vehicle.
Steve
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
04-28-2018, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,442
Basement Storage Weights
Well the job is finished. Really did not take very long. Initially I was thinking that there was a metal angle/lip running from driver to passenger side which the plywood would rest on. With further...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
04-22-2018, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,442
Basement Storage Weights
No pics yet. Your question got me started on the repair today. Emptied out the bay and removed the screws holding the sliding tray. Only four screws holding it in place. Will need to move the coach...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-16-2018, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,442
Basement Storage Weights
After 2 1/2 seasons and 25K miles my basement floors are sagging. During the PDI I asked weight limits and was told 200 lbs for the smaller ones.
The weight in one is less than 100 lbs. The one...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
05-09-2017, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,507
Antenna Tips
We just hooked up our Direct TV Winegard satellite with a receiver. I made an 8 1/2 X 11 sign "Antenna" in 200 point font, printed it out and took it to Staples and had it laminated. When I turn on...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
04-03-2017, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,562
Water pump and water heater
Just de-winterized yesterday. Found the water pump not working. Blown fuse. Replaced the fuse and it works, except I cannot turn the pump off. It stops when the system is properly pressurized but...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
04-03-2017, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 235
Views: 68,845
Sluggish start
Reading this thread over I realized tombottcat's question was never answered. Yes, there is quite a lag between application of the gas pedal and when the rig actually starts moving.
Don't challenge...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
03-28-2017, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 988
DVR hookup
Yes, we did that just last month. However, I had our dealer do the work. When picking up the unit and getting an education on the operation the technician I learned that the wiring between the front...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-07-2017, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,605
Mud flap
For those of you with one, what are your experiences and feelings with the side to side mud flap all the way across at the rear? Mine rides about 3" from the road and creates terrific air movement...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
10-16-2016, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,628
Generator Mystery
This morning walking by my coach I find the generator running. We did not start it and the coach was locked. It is plugged into shore power so the batteries are up.
I unplugged shore power and...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
10-16-2016, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,560
winterize a washing machine
Metalman is pretty close to the process. I start a wash load while hooked up to antifreeze so that the water lines running to the washer are treated. Just pouring antifreeze in the washer may leave...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
10-16-2016, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,511
Winterizing an Icemaker
My Tuscany XTE has a residential refrigerator. It has an outside hatch behind the refrigerator with a shut off valve. I shut off the valve, and disconnect the line to the refrigerator at the valve. I...
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Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes
10-10-2016, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,354
Advice for newbies
As I have been reading this forum over the weekend (which I don't do frequently) I have been paying special attention to the questions posed by newbies. I began wondering what would be the best...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-10-2016, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 235
Views: 68,845
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-10-2016, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,053
Camping World Service
I did not use them, but I did get an estimate to install a Winegard satellite system. Then I had a local high quality rv repair outfit which advertised that they would match any competitor's price do...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
12-28-2015, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,044
I bought the BatteryMinder years ago when we...
I bought the BatteryMinder years ago when we lived in Alaska. I would pull the batteries from my class C for winter storage and hook them all up to the BatteryMinder. My deep cycle batteries went...
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
12-09-2014, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,712
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
09-24-2014, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,276
Check your height.
This has happened before. Drivers have driven the same vehicle over the same route for years and suddenly find that a bridge is too low.
How does this happen? State road maintenance puts a pavement...
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