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Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 08-12-2019, 01:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,300
Posted By GWelsch
We added a Blue ox system to our 2014 30.1. Ended...

We added a Blue ox system to our 2014 30.1. Ended up about $2600 all in to tow a VW Beetle. Have always said it is the best mod we have done, couldn’t be happier.
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 06-24-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 989
Posted By GWelsch
Welcome - you just got a whole bunch of new...

Welcome - you just got a whole bunch of new friends who will help you enjoy the adventure while commiserating with you along the journey!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-03-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,797
Posted By GWelsch
My Dish Install

Within the last two weeks I installed a Dish system with two Wally receivers in my ACE 30.1. I did a roof mount using the King MB700 Quick Release Mount. I ran two cables through the roof (used the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-07-2019, 03:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,665
Posted By GWelsch
Thanks for all of the information. I plan on...

Thanks for all of the information. I plan on using the Quick Release Roof Mount so will have the option to move it if necessary. Haven't decided how to handle the extra cabling yet. Any concern about...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-06-2019, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,665
Posted By GWelsch
King Tailgater vrs Winegard G3

Planning on putting a DISH satellite system into my ACE. Debating between the King Tailgater (VQ4900) and Wingard (GM9000) Carryout G3. Will probably be doing a permanent mount on the roof.

Any...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-27-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Frustrating when a new part is bad. :facepalm:

Frustrating when a new part is bad. :facepalm:
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-22-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Replaced the motor, problem solved. $81 on...

Replaced the motor, problem solved. $81 on Amazon. Ten minute job, wish I hadn't bothered with trying to move the gears just to extend the life of the motor.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-15-2018, 01:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Great information - today I pulled the motor and...

Great information - today I pulled the motor and inspected the gears that are visible and saw no issues. Will check the welds tomorrow as there seems to be more play than I expected. Glad to hear...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 10-17-2018, 11:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,833
Posted By GWelsch
Looked at replacing our outside tv, no problem to...

Looked at replacing our outside tv, no problem to removed except the power cord disappeared somewhere inside the RV. Couldn't figure out where it was plugged in without dismantling the interior. ��
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 10-17-2018, 11:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 13,080
Posted By GWelsch
When we first got our motorhome I looked into a...

When we first got our motorhome I looked into a trailer for my Saturn Sky. Quickly realized that it would be one more piece of equipment that I would need to maintain, store, insure, etc. Elected to...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-15-2018, 01:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
I followed the information in the video, tried...

I followed the information in the video, tried several times and only succeeded in getting it to make the noise in both directions. Definitely not what I was hoping for, do am ordering a new...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-12-2018, 12:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,978
Posted By GWelsch
Duracell SLI 31 AGM. Hopefully will give more...

Duracell SLI 31 AGM. Hopefully will give more storage capacity and last longer. Will see.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-12-2018, 12:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,978
Posted By GWelsch
Thanks for the info. Ordered the AGM batteries...

Thanks for the info. Ordered the AGM batteries yesterday so will know more in a few months. Everyday is another learning opportunity. Safe travels and have a Great life!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-11-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,978
Posted By GWelsch
You bring up charging issues that are not...

You bring up charging issues that are not addressed in my manual. The next question is what type of charger did Thor put into my 2024 ACE? My CW "Service Rrp" was as you might expect zero help with...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-10-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,978
Posted By GWelsch
Currently planning on staying with 2 12 V just to...

Currently planning on staying with 2 12 V just to keep things simple. We rarely are without shore power so the 2 batteries have always been sufficient but would like to have some more reserve since...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-10-2018, 02:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Yep - the steps definitely weren't binding. Motor...

Yep - the steps definitely weren't binding. Motor seems to be fine so must be a gear issue. Do appreciate your interest and suggestions.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-10-2018, 01:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,978
Posted By GWelsch
Battery Upgrade

Thinking about upgrading the house batteries in my ACE 30.1 to Dura Cell SLI 31 AGMs. Any issues I should be aware of?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-09-2018, 06:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Followed the instructions in the video.. Now the...

Followed the instructions in the video.. Now the noise happens in both directions :( currently have removed the power to the motor and wired the steps in the retracted position. Guess the next step...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-03-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
This is why I joined!

Thanks Javelin - really great information. Tomorrow I will be following the instructions in the video you linked. Will let you know how it turns out.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-02-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
What do they say about "misery? ��

What do they say about "misery? ��
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-02-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,337
Posted By GWelsch
Steps making ratcheting sound

When the steps fully extend there is a loud ratcheting sound that lasts a couple of seconds (seems like five minutes ��). Any thoughts?
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