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Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 02-05-2016, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 791
Posted By Kirby
Smile Hi to all, and good bye

This is a great forum. We have sold our ACE 29.3 and bought a leftover newmar diesel pusher. This forum has been fun and nice meeting you folks.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-29-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,958
Posted By Kirby
on replacing the rivet. I would also suggest...

on replacing the rivet. I would also suggest using an aircraft style rivet like cherry max or something like that. they are solid core and much stronger than normal hardware store pop rivets.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 01-22-2016, 01:38 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 121,437
Posted By Kirby
I got an ACE 29.3 in april 2015 lived in it 9...

I got an ACE 29.3 in april 2015 lived in it 9 months before returning home in december. I only had two real problems. 1)the bathroom door track fell out out the ceiling, I fixed it with L brackets....
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 01-19-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,992
Posted By Kirby
2015 Thor ACE 29.3 first impression

I purchased a new ACE 29.3 in April 2015 and returned home on December 29 2015. I lived in this unit for 9 months performing my retirement job. I traveled to Kansas city, Wichita, Indianapolis, but...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2016, 02:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,569
Posted By Kirby
thank you Dave

thank you Dave
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2016, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,732
Posted By Kirby
If your coach is equipped with device called...

If your coach is equipped with device called B.I.R.D. made by intellitec it will charge your chassis battery while plugged into shore power. My thor motor coach came with this device already...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,569
Posted By Kirby
I would also like to see a thread on this...

I would also like to see a thread on this subject. I have heard that our converters will not properly charge a gel cell battery, but that might just be a rumor.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,569
Posted By Kirby
I disconnected the battery cable that went from...

I disconnected the battery cable that went from the generator to the house battery, at the battery. i connected this cable to the output terminal on the blue seas switch. I added a cable from the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-19-2016, 01:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,569
Posted By Kirby
I agree with Brian on battery tender. As...

I agree with Brian on battery tender.

As the genny goes, I put a blue seas battery switch in my coach so I could start the genny from either the house battery or the chassi battery. I got the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-13-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,983
Posted By Kirby
Can you expand on your fix? I fixed the stove top...

Can you expand on your fix? I fixed the stove top vent leak, but now I have the same issue as you. Also, did general RV's fix work?
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 01-08-2016, 09:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,494
Posted By Kirby
I don't remember the amperage. They had three...

I don't remember the amperage. They had three available when I ordered mine, I got the middle one.
part number was 021-1164
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 01-08-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,494
Posted By Kirby
Battery tender makes a solar maintainer which...

Battery tender makes a solar maintainer which works very well.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-01-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By Kirby
I think I will leave it as is. Thanks for all...

I think I will leave it as is. Thanks for all the replies.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-19-2015, 11:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By Kirby
Aww,a lot to think about

Aww,a lot to think about
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-19-2015, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,730
Posted By Kirby
Outside kitchen

Has anyone removed the outside kitchen for more storage space ?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,645
Posted By Kirby
Yes, exactly, with engine running so as not to...

Yes, exactly, with engine running so as not to run down the chassi battery.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2015, 12:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,645
Posted By Kirby
A note about alternator charging the house...

A note about alternator charging the house batteries. The isolator (AKA trombetto contactor) is activated in two ways. 1 by the emerg start switch. 2 by the little black box called "potted BIRD". ...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-18-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,060
Posted By Kirby
More storage & SAT TV

We have an ACE 29.3 without an outside TV . I noticed a space behind the back wall of the bathroom sink where the outside TV would go if we had that option. I removed the back wall from the bath...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-17-2015, 02:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,814
Posted By Kirby
Also skirting helps a bunch. I got an inexpensive...

Also skirting helps a bunch. I got an inexpensive one ($450). Works great and attaches with suction cups. So no extra drilling and screws.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-13-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 884
Posted By Kirby
Alternator charging flaw

2015 ACE 29.3
Setup: trombetto contactor and BIRD.
While dry camping the house batteries ran down. Knowing the genset would not start with dead house batteries, I started the engine to charge the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-13-2015, 07:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,983
Posted By Kirby
Same here. Leak at stove vent cover. Sealed top...

Same here. Leak at stove vent cover. Sealed top and sides.
2015 ACE 29.3
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