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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-28-2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,660
Posted By Choxnpinz
Yup, I'm experiencing the same thing with my 2018...

Yup, I'm experiencing the same thing with my 2018 Chateau 31W.
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 03-15-2023, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By Choxnpinz
I ended up losing both of my rear snap pads...

I ended up losing both of my rear snap pads because the jacks are so close to the ground. ANY incline from a curb would cause a strike. I took it to a mechanic and had him raise the rear jacks by...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 02-22-2023, 09:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,143
Posted By Choxnpinz
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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-17-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,792
Posted By Choxnpinz
Might be a silly question, but is the top trim...

Might be a silly question, but is the top trim that meets the side of the RV sealed properly?I had three compartments that they installed the doors on but failed to use silicone sealant on the trim...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2022, 09:13 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,225
Posted By Choxnpinz
Once the paperwork was signed, my options...

Once the paperwork was signed, my options disappeared.



It's all good. I now know what NOT to do.


I should point out that the compartment seals became a bigger issue because they TOLD...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2022, 09:07 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,225
Posted By Choxnpinz
Good deductive reply, but I'll try to fill in as...

Good deductive reply, but I'll try to fill in as many blanks as possible.



* COVID wasn't an issue since we're talking about 2018, so supply chain issues were moot.



* What does the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2022, 08:50 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,225
Posted By Choxnpinz
There was plenty picked up during the PDI. ...

There was plenty picked up during the PDI. Engine battery was dead, house batteries were dead, generator wouldn't start (after battery replacement), induction cooktop didn't work, water heater was...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2022, 08:31 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 15,225
Posted By Choxnpinz
Don't get me started, dude.... My 2018 spent ten...

Don't get me started, dude.... My 2018 spent ten out of the first twelve months I owned it sitting in the dealer's lot waiting for warranty repairs and fixing factory defects.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-31-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
Posted By Choxnpinz
I'm in the same situation, except it's just me...

I'm in the same situation, except it's just me and I don't shed much, but my slow drain is most likely soap sludge built up in the drain pipes. I was going to get Drano, but I wasn't sure if it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,378
Posted By Choxnpinz
How does the AGS handle the priming? Does it...

How does the AGS handle the priming? Does it prime for 30-seconds before it engages the starter?


What happens if it doesn't start on the first try using the AGS? Is it like the furnace where it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2021, 12:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,378
Posted By Choxnpinz
Not necessarily. Mine has an AGS in the system...

Not necessarily. Mine has an AGS in the system for when the house batteries get low. I've never tried it before, but I'd like to think the brain box knows to prime the genny before trying to fire it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,378
Posted By Choxnpinz
Interesting. During my walk-thru with the...

Interesting. During my walk-thru with the dealer, he told me to hold it until the light comes on. I also noticed that the light goes back out after several seconds of holding it. I assume there's...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2021, 02:10 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,378
Posted By Choxnpinz
Sorry, I failed to mention that I use the correct...

Sorry, I failed to mention that I use the correct starting procedure; holding the rocker down until the red light comes on and the hours LCD cycles back to the current reading before attempting the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2021, 01:44 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 13,378
Posted By Choxnpinz
How long does the generator take to start?

I'm not sure if this is normal or not, but when I go to start my gasoline Onan 4000 genny, it cranks for a good 10-seconds before it finally lights off. Is this normal, or is there something I...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-21-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 22,560
Posted By Choxnpinz
Gotta have some water onboard so the ice maker...

Gotta have some water onboard so the ice maker will continue to crank out cubes while driving, so I can make a margarita when I get where I'm going. :-)
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-10-2021, 02:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Choxnpinz
Mine has the connections on the roof, but nothing...

Mine has the connections on the roof, but nothing installed inside (that I know of).
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2021, 02:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,001
Posted By Choxnpinz
It's on a tow dolly, so the tongue weight of the...

It's on a tow dolly, so the tongue weight of the dolly would count as weight on the RV frame, yes?


Yeah, I plan to load some of the more bulky/heavy items in the toad, but like you, it really...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Choxnpinz
Since I'm completely uninformed on the subject,...

Since I'm completely uninformed on the subject, can you post a link to (or make/model) for the MPPT and panels you have, please? Mine has the roof wiring as well, but no idea where the wires go once...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2021, 01:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,001
Posted By Choxnpinz
That's pretty scary, since I wasn't loaded with...

That's pretty scary, since I wasn't loaded with much of anything. A couple changes of clothes and some food for a weekend. I had NO water in any of the tanks, nothing in the fridge, and no toad at...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2021, 01:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Choxnpinz
Yeah, I really can't afford the lithiums, and I...

Yeah, I really can't afford the lithiums, and I was told the charging system has to be replaced with something made for lithiums, or it will only charge up to 85%. I guess I'll go to the local...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-08-2021, 12:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,001
Posted By Choxnpinz
I'm going to assume you know way more about this...

I'm going to assume you know way more about this than I do, since I dunno what an OCCC is. My expertise is aeronautical engineering, and my RV expertise ends where I said "That one's pretty, where...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-07-2021, 11:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Choxnpinz
Thank you, kind sir. :bow: I appreciate you...

Thank you, kind sir. :bow: I appreciate you taking the time to reply as well as your insight. Four new batteries, coming right up :-)
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-07-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,001
Posted By Choxnpinz
Upgrade tire load range?

2018 Thor Chateau 31W Class-C. I noticed the door placard says the rig weighs 14,000 and has a max weight of 14,500. Door says the steers should be at 80psi (the sidewall listed max) and the four...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-07-2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,516
Posted By Choxnpinz
Batteries and more batteries?

I apologize if this has been addressed in the past. I did a forum search and was inundated with hits, but none matched my situation. It's a rookie question, actually.


2018 Thor Chateau 31W...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 06-09-2021, 05:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,128
Posted By Choxnpinz
Sorry for the confusion. YES, it's the Ford...

Sorry for the confusion. YES, it's the Ford E-450. Thank you for the information.
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