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Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-05-2023, 08:12 PM
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Posted By DavidEM
It has been more than a year since my last post...

It has been more than a year since my last post and I really haven't found any new problems that need fixing since then. But let me report on a few unresolved things discussed above:

I finally...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-16-2021, 05:54 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Final resolution to glitches and camping tips

I now have either fixed everything I think was wrong with my new Axis, have a solid plan to deal with it or said fuggetaboutit and moved on. Two remaining issues I still have to deal with and the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-16-2021, 06:56 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Wrap up, or maybe interim report

Well we have been camping 2-3 times since I started this thread and using our new Axis now seems routine. Most critical problems have been resolved and I am now in a routine maintenance mode. Little...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-16-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Missing table support tubes and sockets

This was the subject of a separate thread and within a few hours of posting it, WW posted a pic and a link to Amazon where I could buy the missing hardware.

And after what must have been 15-20...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-05-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Hey guys: I heard all of your concerns on...

Hey guys:

I heard all of your concerns on another post where I went through the various options for storing a spare tire, concluded that the ladder would work, offered some data on why it would...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-04-2021, 09:49 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
You are number 13 :). David

You are number 13 :).

David
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-04-2021, 01:11 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
One more "mod", not really a mod like my Lectric...

One more "mod", not really a mod like my Lectric bike wasn't either. Some years ago I bought a steel firepit on Amazon. See the pic below. When I had a small T/T I stored it in the front pass...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-04-2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
I first tried loading the Lectric ebike through...

I first tried loading the Lectric ebike through the large aft hatch. The space inside lacked an inch or so making it. I understand that the partition in front of that space can be removed, but I...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-04-2021, 01:31 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
One "mod" I haven't talked much about is a...

One "mod" I haven't talked much about is a Lectric ebike. I was just able to squeeze it into the aft driver's side compartment. I haven't used it much maybe 15 miles total and have only used up 50%...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-01-2021, 04:43 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
The original screws were only into the side wall...

The original screws were only into the side wall maybe a half inch, so longer screws was the trick. That middle 3" screw stuck in well, the others were just insurance.

No rust, heck that coach is...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-01-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Arm rest, cup holder

This one is kind of trivial, but I include it for completeness:

The arm rest/cup holder came loose from the wall on the passenger side. It also has a 110V outlet and a speaker inside. The fix was...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
I have said this before but it bears repeating: ...

I have said this before but it bears repeating:

I believe that the Thor Axis 24.1 is a superb design, but lousy execution. I have spent at least 50 hours, maybe 100 figuring out problems and...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 06:08 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Updates on prior mods

I reported on this in a prior post. I use heavy truck service ramps good for 10,000 lbs each to level my Axis. See:...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 05:39 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Taming the Axis Rattle Trap

The Axis, as delivered is a noisy beast. At every bump, pot hole, pavement transition, etc it rattles inside. Here is what I did to tame it:

The easiest is just an operational thing. Lower the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Replacing the outside hatch cam locks with thumb latches

This post will cover replacing the locking cam latches on the exterior hatches with thumb latches. Why?:

I don't see any reason to lock anything up on the exterior of my new Axis. I store it in a...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 05:15 PM
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Views: 8,897
Posted By DavidEM
Some recent mods to my Axis 24.1

This is the first post in a series of recent mods I have made to my Axis 24.1.

David
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