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Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-24-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 220
Posted By John & Diane
Joe, I suggest you contact Carefree about your...

Joe, I suggest you contact Carefree about your issue. Our 2015 Windsport has a 17' slide topper that is original and has never had an issue other than the thread stating to dry rot. The fabric will...
Forum: Introduce Yourself | Say Hello 02-14-2024, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 450
Posted By John & Diane
Did you check the fuses located under the hood?...

Did you check the fuses located under the hood? There is a box of fuses and I believe relays there. Should be on the driver's side.



I'm wondering since you can't get it out of park if there...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-07-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 283
Posted By John & Diane
Tony, If you get the engineering print of...

Tony,


If you get the engineering print of your front cap from Thor it may show what commercial part they repurposed for their use. In the case of our 2015 Windsport they used headlights from a...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-27-2023, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By John & Diane
Lt, I would set the boat tank on a stand or...

Lt,
I would set the boat tank on a stand or something like an upside down 5 gallon bucket. That would reduce the load on the fuel pump. You could also use a marine fuel line that has a bulb to...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-07-2023, 11:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,468
Posted By John & Diane
Charlie, The taillight should have a plug...

Charlie,


The taillight should have a plug on each end that when removed will reveal the screws that hold it on. I used a small screw driver to pop the plugs out.These are all LED and I'm not...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-21-2023, 02:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,590
Posted By John & Diane
Ron, Your lights look the same as the ones on...

Ron,
Your lights look the same as the ones on our 2015 Windsport. I found spares on Amazon with this description. Kaper II L03-0065 Red LED Stop/Turn/Tail Light...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-29-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,172
Posted By John & Diane
I carry fitting wrenches just in case I would...

I carry fitting wrenches just in case I would have the need to change a hose while traveling.
Forum: Travel | Camping Spots | Roads and Routes 05-09-2023, 11:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By John & Diane
We traveled through the I26 construction zone in...

We traveled through the I26 construction zone in late March of '22 which was absolutely the worst. Two accidents within a few mile and both at on ramps. This March we we traveled through the area...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 04-09-2023, 11:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,517
Posted By John & Diane
We had the same issues with our 2015 Windsport a...

We had the same issues with our 2015 Windsport a few years ago and after talking to a tech at Custom Rv Products I found the problem to be a bad ground in the battery compartment. At the techs...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 04-05-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,493
Posted By John & Diane
Until you find where that line goes be sure to...

Until you find where that line goes be sure to plug it if you are going to drive your RV. Running with an open vacuum line may cause the engine to run lean.



Have you looked under the hood, or...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 01-25-2023, 12:50 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,387
Posted By John & Diane
I would contact the manufacturer of your system...

I would contact the manufacturer of your system and inquire if the location your pump is at meets their approval. Does their operating instructions cover manually operating the jacks from such a...
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 01-23-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,387
Posted By John & Diane
What a horrible location! From looking at the...

What a horrible location! From looking at the pictures I'm not sure how you could SAFELY retract the jacks manually.


If the floor plan allowed, I'd be cutting an access panel above it.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-16-2023, 11:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,627
Posted By John & Diane
I found a replacement sink for our 2015 Windsport...

I found a replacement sink for our 2015 Windsport at



https://www.etrailer.com/s.aspx?qry=Bathroom+Sink


It was slightly larger than the original but I was able to enlarge to opening and...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-10-2023, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By John & Diane
Google "2014 ford f53 transmission fluid lines"...

Google "2014 ford f53 transmission fluid lines" and you'll see some diagrams of the various fluid lines. The chassis that your coach is built on is probably a 18000lb F53. The year of your chassis...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2023, 09:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,033
Posted By John & Diane
Judge, thanks for sharing these codes. I'm...

Judge, thanks for sharing these codes. I'm curious about which motor is considered "MOTOR 1". Thanks
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 12-31-2022, 11:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,643
Posted By John & Diane
Our first motor home was a 1974 Pace Arrow. It...

Our first motor home was a 1974 Pace Arrow. It had a manual pull down bed over the front seats. It was simple to use, well built and never gave us any problems in the eight years we owned that coach....
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 12-30-2022, 09:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,549
Posted By John & Diane
Following for future reference. Hope they find...

Following for future reference. Hope they find the problem.
Forum: Class A Motor Coach 11-26-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,176
Posted By John & Diane
This is how I did it several years ago. After...

This is how I did it several years ago. After disconnecting the cables and the hold down clamp, I used a battery strap And lowered the battery to the ground without trying to get it out through the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-09-2022, 09:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 557
Posted By John & Diane
That "clunk" sound is usually associated with bad...

That "clunk" sound is usually associated with bad U joints, but not the "hesitation to in engage" you mention. I suggest checking this now rather waiting until spring. U joints are a pretty easy fix...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 10-29-2022, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,447
Posted By John & Diane
Great ideas. Would you mind providing the...

Great ideas. Would you mind providing the dimensions of the brackets you made? I need some projects to keep me busy until it's time to head south and these are great. When using the brackets have you...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-26-2022, 12:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,836
Posted By John & Diane
They were eight years old and had about 23000...

They were eight years old and had about 23000 miles on them. They still had great tread and no visible cracking. I really wasn't comfortable running them on another trip to Florida for the winter.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 10-24-2022, 11:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,836
Posted By John & Diane
RC We replaced the G670RV 245/70R19.5 tires...

RC

We replaced the G670RV 245/70R19.5 tires on our MH last year with six Hercules Strong Guard HRA of the same size. We've put about 3500 miles on them so far and are very happy with them. I think...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 08-17-2022, 08:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By John & Diane
Contact Thor Customer Service and ask for a...

Contact Thor Customer Service and ask for a drawing of the waste water system, and the fresh water system. Call, don't email them, they don't seem to answer emails too well.


FYI, the kitchen...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-31-2022, 10:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 883
Posted By John & Diane
I'm not sure how you would go about repairing...

I'm not sure how you would go about repairing this issue but I would check with Ford as I believe your unit may still be under warranty. The steering column is part of the chassis and as such is...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 07-29-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 365
Posted By John & Diane
Several years ago I took the folding table out to...

Several years ago I took the folding table out to access the blower motor. As I recall I didn't encounter any problems. Just take your time, and take note of how you do it. Pictures may help.
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