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Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-08-2023, 02:02 AM
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Posted By Beau388
ACDelco AGM Automotive BCI Group 65 Battery...

ACDelco AGM Automotive BCI Group 65 Battery 65AGMHRC
At Walmart about $210 plus tax. Walmart usually will install RV chassis batteries. They did mine 4 years ago.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-15-2022, 02:40 PM
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Posted By Beau388
The is a Thor Industries forum. If you post to...

The is a Thor Industries forum. If you post to the forum and do not currently own a Thor product, but own an RV from another manufacturer, then it is common to post that you own Some Other Brand of...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-07-2021, 02:26 PM
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Posted By Beau388
It was one of many on Amazon. The manufacturer...

It was one of many on Amazon. The manufacturer is Librao and PN# is 603840227662. Just search for "bathroom shower mixer valve"
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-28-2021, 04:37 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Behind the shower faucet standoff were two PEX...

Behind the shower faucet standoff were two PEX pipes. My coach has a split bath so the pipes run from the main line to and from the water-heater. My Duo plastic faucet standoff bezel had three...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-27-2021, 06:16 PM
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Posted By Beau388
The left end is the flow control. It regulates...

The left end is the flow control. It regulates the water flow into the mixing chamber. It contains two separate valves then ensure the hot and cold water pressure entering the mixing chamber are at...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-26-2021, 10:00 PM
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Posted By Beau388
I try to keep up with Jerry, but he is younger,...

I try to keep up with Jerry, but he is younger, faster and even more mechanically inclined than I.
The latest is a temperature and pressure balanced shower valve that really works. DW is very happy...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 06-01-2021, 03:10 PM
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Posted By Beau388
The current water header design was by Bowen in...

The current water header design was by Bowen in 1955 (gas with pilot light). Atwood Products bough Bowen in 1965 and added the electronic ignition. In 2000 Atwood modified the original aluminum...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-30-2021, 11:50 PM
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Posted By Beau388
That just proves the Plant 750 does change...

That just proves the Plant 750 does change things. My fresh water tank is in the right front compartment just behind the battery compartment. The drain valve is just part of the water line from the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-17-2020, 03:54 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Having driven a Hurricane 31S for five years, I...

Having driven a Hurricane 31S for five years, I do have some comments. You do need some extra sway control. I chose Sumo Springs front and rear. Totally satisfied. Dropped the front tire pressure...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-14-2020, 02:08 AM
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Posted By Beau388
Thor Motor Coach was formed in 2010 as a...

Thor Motor Coach was formed in 2010 as a strategic merger of Damon Motor Coach and Four Winds International. Hurricane is one of the Four Winds brand. Plant 850 is the Damon plant and plant 750 is...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 08-06-2020, 02:03 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Thor MC does not weld on the Ford chassis. Ford...

Thor MC does not weld on the Ford chassis. Ford requires anyone that modifies the F-53 stripped chassis submit complete specifications for the mod along with the machine and specifications used in...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-24-2020, 05:44 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Progressive recommends the hard wired version of...

Progressive recommends the hard wired version of their EMS be installed before the transfer switch. This is in-order to protect the transfer switch. The problem with this is you cannot monitor the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-23-2020, 03:10 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Thor MC has an excellent video in YouTube on...

Thor MC has an excellent video in YouTube on factory construction. It gives you an idea of how complicated. it is to build 12 to 15 coaches a day at plant 750.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-22-2020, 10:10 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Thor MC builds all cabinets and drawers in house;...

Thor MC builds all cabinets and drawers in house; only the cabinet doors and drawer fronts are purchased for the for the factories.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 03-10-2020, 12:07 AM
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Posted By Beau388
\Another reason to switch to CAFCI (AFDD) instead...

\Another reason to switch to CAFCI (AFDD) instead of standard circuit breakers.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-10-2019, 10:06 PM
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Posted By Beau388
It is usually close to the fresh water tank. ...

It is usually close to the fresh water tank. Mine under the kitchen sink under the false floor.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-10-2019, 06:35 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Probably not in Texas. The draw for each A/C is...

Probably not in Texas. The draw for each A/C is 11.7 to 14.6 amps depending on the outside temperature. Of course that depends on you maintaining 120 volts at the A/C. If you run both, starting...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 07-08-2019, 01:02 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Based on the info from the Entegra site it is the...

Based on the info from the Entegra site it is the quality of the copper tubing. There tend to be small impurities in the tubing that weaken the tube's wall, so after many heat cycles the tube...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-21-2019, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Beau388
No never worked for a RV manufacture. I am a...

No never worked for a RV manufacture. I am a long time retired aeronautical engineer who restored my first MC a 1968 UltraVan 30 years ago (UV # 388 - Beauregard Beluga) and traveled extensively in...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-20-2019, 10:51 PM
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Posted By Beau388
ACE, Freedom Traveler, Hurricane and Windsport in...

ACE, Freedom Traveler, Hurricane and Windsport in plant 750 in Elkhart. Plant 850 in Wakasua builds Miramar, Challenger, Outlaw, Palazzo, Aria, Venetian, and Tuscany. Each Thor plant operates...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-18-2019, 10:11 PM
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Posted By Beau388
The stopper in the outside sink is a push to...

The stopper in the outside sink is a push to close and push to open. Push it down ans see if that doesn't help.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-03-2019, 05:51 PM
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Posted By Beau388
I searched for the shipping envelope but have not...

I searched for the shipping envelope but have not found it, yet.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-02-2019, 01:13 PM
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Posted By Beau388
https://www.irv2.com/forums/attachment.php?attachme...

https://www.irv2.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=107994&stc=1&thumb=1&d=1443211252
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-01-2019, 09:07 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Could be you are right, but with a failure rate...

Could be you are right, but with a failure rate reported on IRV2, I would suspect the boot's fit is too tight for the shaft.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-01-2019, 08:43 PM
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Posted By Beau388
Ford does not service the individual boot but...

Ford does not service the individual boot but does service the entire link. So the repair is remove and replace with the same assembly which soon fails again (in my case). For do-it-yourself, guys...
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