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Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 03-05-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,070
Posted By KandT
Never seen someone double pull in Pennsylvania! ...

Never seen someone double pull in Pennsylvania! I don't think you would make it ten feet before someone called the police.
Forum: Towing | Hitches and Toads 03-05-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,470
Posted By KandT
Talking To my disappointment, I don't seem to notice a...

To my disappointment, I don't seem to notice a difference in MPG no matter what I do. I have tried driving easy and tow and no tow but get the expected mileage either way. Never above 7.9 yet.
...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-18-2017, 02:29 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 42,926
Posted By KandT
Yes, I have been surprised at some rat's nests of...

Yes, I have been surprised at some rat's nests of wires with no labeling whatsoever. Frustrating to troubleshoot! My mechanic didn't think it was unique to any brand. He said he was amazed at what...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-15-2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 42,926
Posted By KandT
Would You buy another Thor?

I bought my Thor used and am quite happy with it although since it is 11 years old I have had nickel and dime repairs.

I am surprised to see nearly new campers with issues. We are looking to go...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2017, 03:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,982
Posted By KandT
"Have the engine really gone over by an expert"? ...

"Have the engine really gone over by an expert"? Wow you are much more picky than I am! I am going to try the semi-synthetic motorcraft that Ford calls for and was suggested earlier in this forum...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-02-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,982
Posted By KandT
It is indeed a 2006 and had 12,000 miles on it...

It is indeed a 2006 and had 12,000 miles on it when I got it. I used Mobile 1 full synthetic. I didn't notice any leaks spots accumulating under the rig. I will have to watch in the spring. I put...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-01-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,982
Posted By KandT
Young e 450 using oil?

I changed the oil in my 2006 e 450 (31 foot).

It used a quart in about 2500 miles. It has 16,000 miles on it.

Normal or too much? Used full Synthetic. Used the Motorcraft filter and just put...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-26-2016, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,533
Posted By KandT
My fridge wasn't working this morning and I...

My fridge wasn't working this morning and I correctly suspected we were at too much of an angle. I really had to lift it a good bit so we will find out if anything breaks! The front wheels are...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-26-2016, 01:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,533
Posted By KandT
Taking the rocking out of an e 450

No stabilizers so I tried to do the same thing with scissor jacks. I picked 4 spots on the RV that were on a main part of the frame (or what looked like a solid section of thick welded steel that...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By KandT
Thanks for the replies. - why get rid of...

Thanks for the replies.

- why get rid of the temperature gun?
- is there a way to diagnose if it needs replaced or that is what a 15k btu a/c feels like?

Again thank you!
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2016, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,585
Posted By KandT
Coach A/C question

Have a 2006 Four Winds class C 31 P. Roof A/C seems weak but I don't have anything to compare it to. I believe it is a Dometic. Temperature gun says it I should blowing out 54 degrees. Is this...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2016, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By KandT
Tell them you want the warranty years...

Tell them you want the warranty years 10-15!!!🤓🤓🤓🤓. Heck a whole new one is about $700. They want to offer you a chance they wil cover the parts for $96. Then you will likely have to submit a claim...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,123
Posted By KandT
E 450 stabilization

Trying to take the bounce out when parked. I bought four 6500lb screw jacks.

Anything I should be aware of other than catching a wire or line with them?

Plan is to take some weight off of each...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2016, 10:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,184
Posted By KandT
Egg smell wasn't the catalytic converter was it?

Egg smell wasn't the catalytic converter was it?
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2016, 10:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,283
Posted By KandT
I had a short and ran my house battery down to...

I had a short and ran my house battery down to zero. The RV wouldn't charge it back up so I pulled it out and went to buy a new batt at my local grungy battery store. Guy couldn't have been nicer...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-03-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,271
Posted By KandT
Joy - I have a simple solution. Don't buy a...

Joy - I have a simple solution. Don't buy a Thor. Move on. Decision fatigue will drive a person crazy. Done!
Forum: Thor RV Lifestyle 11-29-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,787
Posted By KandT
Making longer trips more economical

Any tips for 2 week or longer trips and how to make them more economical? As our trips get longer and longer those CG fees start to add up. At first a $70 KOA was no big deal for 2 nights. Is it...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-26-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,515
Posted By KandT
I always leave about 5 clean gallons in to slosh...

I always leave about 5 clean gallons in to slosh around when driving unless it's too cold of course.

Never used digester tabs or wand cleaning or anything complicated or agrivating. When I...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-25-2016, 11:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,450
Posted By KandT
I had a similar problem and it may be WAY more...

I had a similar problem and it may be WAY more simple than everyone is making it. If the battery is REALLY low as in it sat on a dealers lot for a while and was demoed with lights etc on it may be...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 11-23-2016, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,994
Posted By KandT
Thank you all - I read every post closely. ...

Thank you all - I read every post closely.

Quite frankly it made me lean back toward keeping my C. They both have there advantages and their disadvantages. My mechanic who works on both said...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 11-23-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,994
Posted By KandT
E450 Four Winds to a class A

Opinions with experience requested!

We bought a Four Winds 31p in the spring as newbies to see if we would like RVing. We love it and with two kids it is the perfect time in our lives to be doing...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-22-2016, 01:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 20,520
Posted By KandT
Smile That's in case you lose the key!

That's in case you lose the key!
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-21-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 20,520
Posted By KandT
Don't the gas lines have a screen that prevent...

Don't the gas lines have a screen that prevent siphoning?

I have heard that most thieves just puncture the tank on the bottom now and drain it into something.

Not that a locked gas cap isn't...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-20-2016, 12:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,826
Posted By KandT
Sounds good Ten Bear. I will move that into my...

Sounds good Ten Bear. I will move that into my "Don't worry about that" pile and make room for a new worry😀
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-19-2016, 11:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,826
Posted By KandT
So Ten Bear it sounds like your system works...

So Ten Bear it sounds like your system works exactly the same as mine does. Over the years I would guess you have had a less than fully charged house battery? Did your chassis start right up?
...
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