Forum: Maintenance and Repair
01-24-2024, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,051
2018 Vegas 24.1 was OEM “solar ready”
The solar ready package is that solar MC4 gland on the roof, and a 10AWG connecting wire pair running down and left in an unterminated coil behind or near the WFCO Power Panel.
No solar...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
01-20-2024, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 668
Vegas Outlets
Based on our 2018 Vegas 24.1, there are two 120VAC outlet circuits:
1. GFCI protected 15A circuit, with outlet in the bathroom, by the door entry, passenger knee, and outside. GFCI reset is in the...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
12-16-2023, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,853
Chateau_Nomad,
Attached is a short clip...
Chateau_Nomad,
Attached is a short clip demonstrating the chassis 12V system voltage and our LiBIM225 in action on our 2018 Vegas with lithium coach batteries. While this clip was taken tonight...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
10-19-2023, 12:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 760
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
10-04-2023, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,363
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
06-11-2023, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,222
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
06-10-2023, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,222
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
06-10-2023, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,222
Expected alternator lifespan: Axis/Vegas RUV
Now that more than eight years has elapsed since the Axis and Vegas RUVs were originally introduced:
What is the expected stock alternator lifespan of a Thor Axis or Vegas?
Have you replaced an...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
06-03-2023, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,837
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
06-01-2023, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,837
10,000 miles of Li-BIM experience so far
Since we installed two 105AH LiFePO4 batteries and the Li-BIM in our 2018 Vegas 24.1 in October 2021, we have driven 10,000 miles over the past 20 months. The alternator seems to be working fine in...
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
06-01-2023, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,694
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
06-01-2023, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 924
Noting the 60psi water pressure…
What is the...
Noting the 60psi water pressure…
What is the water flow rate?
The tankless heater flow rate sensor needs more than 1.0 gallon per minute.
Using a known quantity container, like a one gallon...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
05-30-2023, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 11,032
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Forum: Class A Motor Coach
05-30-2023, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,694
Accessing the radio.
On the Axis/Vegas, the radio doesn't necessarily need to be removed to access it if there is an inline fuse. Open up the top cover. Just two screws.
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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics
05-30-2023, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 15,444
I suggest contacting Technical Support at...
I suggest contacting Technical Support at Precision Circuits at (630)-515-9100 EXT:2 or tech@precisioncircuitsinc.com to provide experienced quality advice in moving from a BCC to a BIM. ...
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair
05-26-2023, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,204
Front amber 3/4 inch clearance lights (LED)
A couple weeks ago I replaced a couple of those front clearance lights on our 2018 Thor Vegas.
The nonfunctional lights quickly and easily popped out using plastic automotive trim removal tools. I...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
05-05-2023, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,413
Chance,
I stand corrected. 280AH in a...
Chance,
I stand corrected. 280AH in a GroupSize 31 case. Mea culpa.
And yes, I was referring to the oft-stated dictum that the alternator will only charge the coach lithium batteries to 80% SOC....
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
05-05-2023, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,413
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
04-13-2023, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,425
Ref jumper batteries: Are there not LiFePO4...
Ref jumper batteries: Are there not LiFePO4 chemistry jumper battery packs?
Yes, the LiFePO4 chemistry is more safe, thermally stable, and less prone to runaway in comparison to Li-ion batteries....
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
04-12-2023, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,425
Starting and lithium batteries
One might ask:
If a lithium coach battery absolutely should not be used as a starting battery:
Then why bother retaining the emergency start feature on a motorhome with lithium coach batteries...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
04-10-2023, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,425
There are other manufacturers and retailers of...
There are other manufacturers and retailers of lithium hybrid starting batteries. My understanding, without a personal hands-on test, is they have a BMS especially tailored for a starting battery AND...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
04-10-2023, 03:38 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,425
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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions
03-18-2023, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,101
Call Thor Customer Service
The electrical diagrams for my 2018 Vegas 24.1 were not located at Owners Resources.
However, a phone call last year to Thor Customer Service ((877) 855-2867) resulted in a very prompt email...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
02-22-2023, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,425
Tom,
Eighteen months ago we did what you...
Tom,
Eighteen months ago we did what you described with our 2018 Vegas 24.1: PC Li-225 BIM, replaced the WFCO converter MBA with a Li MBA, and replaced the coach batteries with a couple Dakota...
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Forum: Modifications and Updates
11-01-2021, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,197
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