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Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-08-2022, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Posted By VJRocky
I haven't been online in a few days but thanks...

I haven't been online in a few days but thanks for that info, however I installed that breaker and, at the time, the manufacturer's info stated it could be used for both as a circuit breaker or...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-05-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
Posted By VJRocky
Cutoff Switch

I'm not sure of your current setup but on my '18 Hurricane 34E I have my cutoff switch BETWEEN the positive cable coming off the battery and where it connects to the main positive junction (this is...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-08-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,721
Posted By VJRocky
My rig's generator runs off the main fuel tank....

My rig's generator runs off the main fuel tank. At the end of the use season and when winterizing I use a fuel stabilizer. I do this while filling the tank to avoid condensation. Then I run both the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-08-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,653
Posted By VJRocky
Had a similar problem on my Hurricane. Turned out...

Had a similar problem on my Hurricane. Turned out to be road grime buildup on the moving joints. I power washed them and lubricated afterwards which cleared the issue
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-11-2021, 09:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By VJRocky
Well the awning is still working. I had it open...

Well the awning is still working. I had it open today to give me shade while finishing compounding out the oxidation (getting too old for this). I have a trip coming up this weekend so I will be...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-08-2021, 08:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By VJRocky
Well, today (a cool rainy day) I was installing a...

Well, today (a cool rainy day) I was installing a new tabletop. On my way out of the MH I decided to hit the awning extend switch just for the hell of it. The damn thing deployed and retracted. So,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-07-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By VJRocky
Key in ignition not the problem. Will have to...

Key in ignition not the problem. Will have to troubleshoot the motor. Thanks for the assistance.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-06-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By VJRocky
Yea, I wasn't sure if there was a lockout if the...

Yea, I wasn't sure if there was a lockout if the MH isn't level. I'm hoping it's not the motor again. I'll try adding power directly to the motor to rule out a wiring issue inside the MH.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 08-06-2021, 08:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By VJRocky
Elec awning question

Is there a lockout of the awning operation if the RV is parked on a grade? My driveway is not level and my awning won't deploy to give me some shade while waxing the unit. The fuse is good. The...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-28-2021, 09:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,322
Posted By VJRocky
I was using the float type battery system with a...

I was using the float type battery system with a water bottle on my flooded batteries. I recently had to change them after 6 years. I went with Interstate RV/Marine deep cycle maintenance free...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-25-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Thank you for the input. I will take that into...

Thank you for the input. I will take that into consideration.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-24-2021, 10:36 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
I'm using a dog bone to connect to the driveway...

I'm using a dog bone to connect to the driveway outlet I assume the service is being shared across all AC appliances (not sure about that) I have used another dog bone with the same results. The...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-24-2021, 05:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Yes, that was one of the earlier suggestions, but...

Yes, that was one of the earlier suggestions, but thanks for the info.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-23-2021, 08:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Jimbo, it's the same coach, same setup for 6...

Jimbo, it's the same coach, same setup for 6 years. I have not added anything to the coach. Everything was working before I had the house batteries changed and had them look at a noisy slide motor....
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-23-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Everything runs fine on a non-GFCI outlet, been...

Everything runs fine on a non-GFCI outlet, been there done that. I have also changed the outlet with new, changed extension cords too. I have been using this setup for 6 years without issues. Thanks...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-23-2021, 06:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Jimbo, everthing works fine on a non-GFCI outlet....

Jimbo, everthing works fine on a non-GFCI outlet. I did try one other, probably unorthodox experiment. I unplugged the converter from the AC bus. Then I ran the MH engine. Then plugged into the...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-23-2021, 05:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Hi All TGIF. It's a sunny great day on Long...

Hi All TGIF. It's a sunny great day on Long Island, too nice to be working on my RV but I have to keep at it. Rather than be redundant I will just say I have investigated all the advice from 16ACE27...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-22-2021, 11:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
No, I did not. I will check that also next time...

No, I did not. I will check that also next time around. Thank you
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-22-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Thanks, I will investigate that next. I...

Thanks, I will investigate that next. I appreciate all your help. I have a trip the the NYS Fair coming up next month. I would like to get a handle on this before hand.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-22-2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Hi to all. So today I revisited my problem with...

Hi to all. So today I revisited my problem with the GFCI tripping. With SP on I checked every outlet with a circuit tester. All tested good. Then, to be redundant, I disconnected SP and used an Ohm...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-21-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Thanks to all. Will follow-up with your...

Thanks to all. Will follow-up with your suggestions when. I revisit the issue.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-20-2021, 06:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Well, disconnecting the ground terminal AND the...

Well, disconnecting the ground terminal AND the positive terminal from the batteries did not have any effect. As soon as I flipped the breaker for the converter it tripped the driveway outlet. Tried...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-20-2021, 05:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Yes, sorry, I mean the GFCI at the driveway...

Yes, sorry, I mean the GFCI at the driveway outlet. My extension cord run is 50' and rated for 20 AMPS. The same cord for several years. I did try turning off the battery disconnect with no help,...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-20-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
I am using a 50 AMP to 15 AMP dog bone which is a...

I am using a 50 AMP to 15 AMP dog bone which is a new replacement. I have also used several extension cords from the driveway outlet to the dog bone. I have been using this setup for 6 years without...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 07-20-2021, 03:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,768
Posted By VJRocky
Unhappy Driveway outlet (GFCI) trips

2014 Hurricane 34E
WFCO Converter "WF9855"
Furion Transfer Switch "F50-ATS" 50 AMP

Hi all, well I have a new electrical issue on a MH that has not given me issues in a long time. I always plug...
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