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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-02-2022, 01:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By Compnerd
So, I have been thinking about using a different...

So, I have been thinking about using a different plug than the vinyl ones I have been using. Bottom line, I have replaced two broken vinyl plugs in the last two years. Each time, it takes me a...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-01-2022, 03:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By Compnerd
Ok, I took your advice and used a tapered thread...

Ok, I took your advice and used a tapered thread chaser and it seems to have resolved the problem. I have already winterized, so I won't know if anything leaks until next year but a new plug is...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-18-2022, 01:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By Compnerd
The old plug was a plastic one, the top broke and...

The old plug was a plastic one, the top broke and was leaking. I used a cloth to clean it out and it actually looks good. I picked up new camco plugs today that look like the old ones but no go. ...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-18-2022, 12:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,328
Posted By Compnerd
Atwood water heater issue

Hello all, I am having a problem putting a drain plug into my water heater. The old plug broke and I had to take it out in pieces and now a new one won't thread properly. Am I going to have to have...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,139
Posted By Compnerd
I agree with the eternabond comment. You can...

I agree with the eternabond comment. You can either go over the existing sealant with it or take off the existing sealant first. Just be sure to use some acetone to clean the area first. Once you...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-24-2021, 12:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
Ok, so the ats is under our bed. I inspected it...

Ok, so the ats is under our bed. I inspected it and it looks in good condition. I'm going to do some testing with a multimeter and see if it is getting power from the generator. I suppose there's...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-20-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
That was a really good idea, I logged into my...

That was a really good idea, I logged into my thor account and looked through the documents. All I can find is the electrical connections with block diagrams. Can't find anything with our layout...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-19-2021, 01:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
Wow, I hadn't thought about it being right behind...

Wow, I hadn't thought about it being right behind the breaker box, do I have to pull out the whole electrical panel to get to it if it's back there?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
Thanks for the photo, I dont think ours is in...

Thanks for the photo, I dont think ours is in that exact spot but hadnt thought to look under the dinette bench. The one right behind our driver's seat had a humongous drawer but it could be under...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
Yes, I did try the generator breaker first but...

Yes, I did try the generator breaker first but that did not resolve anything. I am suspecting that the ats is partly bad on the generator side or may have a loose connection. Everything works from...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2021, 04:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,139
Posted By Compnerd
Where the heck is the ats located?

Hello all, I'm trying to troubleshoot a power problem from my generator on a 2015 freedom elite 28h. If you have a similar model and know where the automatic transfer switch is, please let me know. ...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-12-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,930
Posted By Compnerd
I did check with a company that built our shed...

I did check with a company that built our shed but they don't do car ports. Don't have any other contractors to lean on.

Gritz, thanks for the reference, have you used colorado car ports before?
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-11-2020, 02:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,930
Posted By Compnerd
RV Carport/Cover Companies

Hello all, we are looking to have a carport built for our RV, a class C Freedom Elite, but can't find any local companies around Colorado Springs, CO. If anybody is close and have a good...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-28-2019, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,881
Posted By Compnerd
Thanks for the input. After looking around some...

Thanks for the input. After looking around some on other sites, I did find multiple hits for geocel for use on rvs. Most seem happy with the results. I couldn't find much on lexel for rv use.

I...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-27-2019, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,881
Posted By Compnerd
What sealant to use between coach and chassis

Hello, we purchased a Thor freedom elite 28h this last year. It's a 2015 and the sealant that is between the chassis of the e450 and where the coach is is starting to crack. This is the area right...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-30-2019, 09:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,154
Posted By Compnerd
This is our first year dealing with winterizing...

This is our first year dealing with winterizing our RV. Just purchased our freedom elite in July. I decided to use air to clear things out because we liked to camp in cooler weather. Using air...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 07-17-2019, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 971
Posted By Compnerd
Newbie

Hello, we just purchased our rv and are starting to take it on some trips. Loving it so far but I am completely new to maintaining an rv so I will be spending a lot of time on this forum learning...
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