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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,128
Posted By Old Iron
That was it. The yellow circuit breaker buried...

That was it. The yellow circuit breaker buried down on the left side of the battery box had popped. All is well now thanks to wonderful help from this forum.

P.S. no where in the manuals does it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,128
Posted By Old Iron
I never looked in there. Thanks, that's my next...

I never looked in there. Thanks, that's my next check.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,128
Posted By Old Iron
Well, I don't know. The batteries lite up on the...

Well, I don't know. The batteries lite up on the display, and I started up the rig. I guess I don't know how to test for 12v in the rig. I know how to test for 12v on the cab battery.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-05-2021, 07:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,128
Posted By Old Iron
Generator not starting

2016 Vegas 24.1. The genny has always started up fine. My wife took the rig to a dog show and discovered the genny was low on oil. They filled it with oil. Now when she came home see says the genny...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2021, 06:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By Old Iron
I got it all wired and working. Thanks again for...

I got it all wired and working. Thanks again for all the input
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By Old Iron
My rig has a very nice shielded USB cable running...

My rig has a very nice shielded USB cable running up to the USB port, so that's out of the question. No, I think running a 5 amp fused wire directly from the battery is the way to go.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2021, 11:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By Old Iron
Thanks for the input, you have given me much to...

Thanks for the input, you have given me much to think about tonite. If I was home I'd have all the needed wires and connectors I just hope the local hardware store has what I need.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-08-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 954
Posted By Old Iron
Help with 12v to my dash cigarette lighter

To my horror I discovered I have no wires to my cigarette lighter on the dash of my 2016 Vegas 24.1. The USB connecters work fine as I have always used them, however my new GPS needs the cigarette...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-03-2021, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,016
Posted By Old Iron
Once again some great insight from this forum. I...

Once again some great insight from this forum. I just went off SP and I'll wait and see what it says. Thanks again
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-03-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,016
Posted By Old Iron
Thank you all for the insight and the link to the...

Thank you all for the insight and the link to the User Guide. It was a great read last nite. I do have a "BIRD & Trombetta relay." Now I have to figure out how to get it fixed. I think I saw a RV...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2021, 10:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,016
Posted By Old Iron
The 24.1 should charge the chassis batteries from...

The 24.1 should charge the chassis batteries from the house battery bank when the converter/charger is charging the house battery bank, so even with some small loads from the chassis battery (Radio...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2021, 09:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,016
Posted By Old Iron
Funny you should ask that, as I was just looking...

Funny you should ask that, as I was just looking at that. It's been in "use" mode and I just switched to "off" since I'm parked and on shore power.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-02-2021, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,016
Posted By Old Iron
Vegas 24.1 Chassis battery drain

I'm a Snowbird living in our 2016 Vegas 24.1 down in Florida however about every 2 weeks the chassis battery goes dead. It's a new battery, so clearly there is something draining it. Today I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-20-2020, 01:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,312
Posted By Old Iron
I'm heading to my brother's place in Naples for...

I'm heading to my brother's place in Naples for awhile, but once I'm back I'll figure out if a 40" TV will work in my rig. I really don't want to have to duck my head to leave my rig.

I'd prefer...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 12-19-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,056
Posted By Old Iron
That's a very good question but I'm sorry I don't...

That's a very good question but I'm sorry I don't know the answer.

I did learn on this forum that some of the earlier years they where on the 350 chassis, so I'm happy mine is on the beefed up...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 12-19-2020, 05:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,056
Posted By Old Iron
Thanks for that insight tho I know for sure that...

Thanks for that insight tho I know for sure that it was on this forum that I first heard someone talk about the F-450 platform. Whether my 2016 Vegas 24.1 is built on an E-450 or F-450 it's all good....
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 12-19-2020, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,056
Posted By Old Iron
You know I think your right, I do miss all those...

You know I think your right, I do miss all those screaming kids on the bus: NOT. :lol:

I think the driving visibility on my Tiny Home, as we call it, a huge step up from a school bus.

Also...
Forum: Class C and Super C Motorhomes 12-19-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,056
Posted By Old Iron
I think my 24.1 has great visibility. With the...

I think my 24.1 has great visibility. With the huge front window, rear & side cameras, and great mirrors which helps me see all my blind spots. To me it has better visibility then the school buses I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-16-2020, 04:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,312
Posted By Old Iron
Thanks for the above insight. Seems like...

Thanks for the above insight.

Seems like all these smaller TV's are 720p but I'm hopeful I can find one that is 1080i. The search continues on.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-16-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,312
Posted By Old Iron
Well now I understand. In doing my research on...

Well now I understand. In doing my research on TV's I discovered that sizes go from 32" and then jump up to 40" and it looks like there's nothing in-between. And thanks to this forum I now see how to...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-15-2020, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,312
Posted By Old Iron
Need new TV in our 24.1

Ok, in our 2016 Vegas 24.1 the outside 32" Seiki TV died and I'm thinking about swapping out the TV I have above the door. Then I can buy a smart TV with QAM for my main TV viewing. Here's my...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 11-23-2020, 09:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,031
Posted By Old Iron
Condo or RV everything costs money and it never...

Condo or RV everything costs money and it never gets cheaper. Tho when I travel in my RV I stop and sleep at the truck stops. It works well for me since I don't sleep much as I generally only get...
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 11-23-2020, 02:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,031
Posted By Old Iron
The world has changed because I remember when...

The world has changed because I remember when having the internet was just a luxury and not a necessity. And playing the one year in advance game can be a challenge at times but also a commitment....
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 11-23-2020, 12:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,031
Posted By Old Iron
Last year I wintered in AZ with our View and two...

Last year I wintered in AZ with our View and two bikes. My wife does a ton of dog shows so the View was great for that but living in it for months I discovered it just to small for us, plus we both...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-19-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,824
Posted By Old Iron
On my 2016 Vegas 24.1 I need an "E" rated 10ply...

On my 2016 Vegas 24.1 I need an "E" rated 10ply tire. My spare that I got a really great deal on is mounted on the correct rim but only has a "D" rating. It will be good enuff to get me to a repair...
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