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Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 04-17-2015, 05:51 PM
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Posted By JamieGeek
So far I think our tornado has always spun; not...

So far I think our tornado has always spun; not that I can see it. I can hear it running and its obvious when it begins spinning.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-21-2015, 11:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
For Axis/Vegas owners: To install the Hosrt...

For Axis/Vegas owners: To install the Hosrt probes you may have to drill new holes in the tank. This is due to the Axis/Vegas using spin welded probes. See here for more info:
Install a Spin Fitting...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-20-2015, 11:45 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
LOL my better half hasn't really ordered any...

LOL my better half hasn't really ordered any specific RV projects, so I've been lucky there. About all she indicated was she really liked the idea of the sun shade:
RV Windshield Covers by Sunguard...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 03-20-2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Hmm I didn't think I was "rushing" so much as my...

Hmm I didn't think I was "rushing" so much as my project is an excuse to tinker with an Arduino in addition to improving the black tank measurements. (It also has provided a convenient excuse to mess...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-28-2015, 01:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Do what?

Do what?
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-27-2015, 10:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Here is a picture of our black tank with the...

Here is a picture of our black tank with the Tornado installed (was able to snap a pic today when I was hugging...er visiting the camper):...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-25-2015, 03:33 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Ordered parts for my homebrew version LOL. I...

Ordered parts for my homebrew version LOL. I figure with a computer controlling the LEDs on the panel I can also blink the highest one at different rates depending on how full the tank is (solid =...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-25-2015, 02:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Having read a bit about how the capacitive...

Having read a bit about how the capacitive sensors work I think I can upgrade the current panel to capacitive using a microcontroller for less than $50.

Good point about road salt/grime since most...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-25-2015, 01:18 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Well here you go, more research LOL! A nice long...

Well here you go, more research LOL! A nice long article about the different ways to measure fluid level in a tank (more for industrial processes though but nevertheless a good overview):
A Dozen...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-24-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
This all reminds me: Last year we were returning...

This all reminds me: Last year we were returning home from a camping trip when an older camper (a small 20ft or so trailer) about 4-5 cars ahead of us "shed" some parts.
Fortunately I was far enough...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-24-2015, 12:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Really? You don't drive your RV down the road...

Really? You don't drive your RV down the road like a maniac?? LOL I thought everyone did. (The creators of the video may as they have a smallish motorhome from what I could tell in their other...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-23-2015, 10:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
We had our 5th wheel for 10 years. For the...

We had our 5th wheel for 10 years. For the majority of those years the sensors were unusable even though we regularly flushed the tank (this was with the flush king although we know how good that...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-23-2015, 02:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Unfortunately I don't have a pic and that side...

Unfortunately I don't have a pic and that side has a substantial amount of snow on it at the moment.
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-23-2015, 01:39 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
(Obvious plug warning): Well now you can get a...

(Obvious plug warning): Well now you can get a Vegas/Axis and get a Class A about the same size as your Class C! :)
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-22-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Yeah pretty funny. We watched a few of the videos...

Yeah pretty funny. We watched a few of the videos from their channel.

On the Vegas/Axis units the black tank is behind the large door on the drivers side, circled here: (at least it is on our...
Forum: Thor Owners Community Discussions 02-22-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,764
Posted By JamieGeek
Black tank flushers compared

Found this video the other day. I had always wondered how well they work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfTd0Slt_cU

(We did get the tornado installed in our Axis when we bought it...Even if the...
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