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Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-04-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,176
Posted By SteveJ
I've read not so good, but still likely better...

I've read not so good, but still likely better than Thor, a low bar for sure.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-29-2024, 03:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,456
Posted By SteveJ
All fine and dandy if you want a cassette system...

All fine and dandy if you want a cassette system but one still has to dump the grey water. Where else but a dump station when traveling?
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,309
Posted By SteveJ
It depends on where you mount them and which way...

It depends on where you mount them and which way the fan is turning and the cut of the fan blade.
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,309
Posted By SteveJ
A strong tail wind does make the cooling fan run...

A strong tail wind does make the cooling fan run noticeably more, especially when the A/C is engaged in the heat.

Our thermostat on the '97 7.4 Vortec is mounted in the traditional spot at the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2024, 01:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,309
Posted By SteveJ
Not having to do with class B but for our Safari...

Not having to do with class B but for our Safari Trek on a Chevy P30 chassis I had to install an air dam on top of the radiator, pipe tubing down the sides of the radiator and then installed...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-28-2024, 01:21 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,309
Posted By SteveJ
The cooling stack is everything that radiates...

The cooling stack is everything that radiates heat "stacked" in a row with air being driven through it all. Trans cooler, power steering cooler, A/C condenser, engine radiator, engine oil cooler,...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 03-27-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,309
Posted By SteveJ
Another issue causing low speed overheating is...

Another issue causing low speed overheating is having the hot air from the radiator recirculate to the front of the cooling stack. Mitigating this by making sure that the air does not recirculate...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 03-26-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,308
Posted By SteveJ
I would not make that assumption when dealing...

I would not make that assumption when dealing with 25 year old rubber and plastic bits.

25 year old rubber and plastic parts, what could go wrong?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-11-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,429
Posted By SteveJ
Using an brand of soap for back packing will...

Using an brand of soap for back packing will mitigate the pollution issue.
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Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-10-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By SteveJ
If you want, just give Quail Run a call and ask...

If you want, just give Quail Run a call and ask them.

Different folks do camping differently. You do you. We do us.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-09-2024, 02:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By SteveJ
Friends of ours are snow birding at Quail Run in...

Friends of ours are snow birding at Quail Run in Wesley Chapel, FL. This is north of Tampa. They were surprised to find that this year they actually have open spots. They've been staying there for a...
Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 03-09-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 463
Posted By SteveJ
Kinda hard to tell without actually being there...

Kinda hard to tell without actually being there and hearing it. I would check the transfer switch's internal contacts and connections. Due note if the contactors get warm/hot with a good size...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-06-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,023
Posted By SteveJ
It is possible that the muffler is defective. I...

It is possible that the muffler is defective. I had to replace our$$$.

Along with the resonator it made quite a difference.
Forum: Winnebago Rialta and LeSharo 03-03-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 562
Posted By SteveJ
12 volt side of life

Good tutorial here:

The 12volt Side of Life (Part 1) (https://www.marxrv.com/12volt/12volt.htm)
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-01-2024, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By SteveJ
Most on demand heaters do not work well in dry...

Most on demand heaters do not work well in dry camping situations, they waste a lot of water, again, most.

We have an Oxygenics showerhead that is quite miserly for water flow, but works decent...
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-22-2024, 01:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By SteveJ
do understand that it could take more than a...

do understand that it could take more than a single application to totally seal things. Once sealed I never had to revisit up until we sold it, about 5-6 years parked in FLA sun when not on the road.
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-21-2024, 02:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 939
Posted By SteveJ
I used Captain Tolley's to seal the infamous rear...

I used Captain Tolley's to seal the infamous rear window gasket leak on our y2k 200V.

https://www.amazon.com/Captain-Tolleys-Creeping-Crack-Sealer/dp/B003T6EJ9A
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-20-2024, 01:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By SteveJ
Eureka Springs, AR We've stayed at the Kettle...

Eureka Springs, AR We've stayed at the Kettle Campground(and will again) on the edge of town. One of the trolley routes goes to here. A wonderful way to explore the downtown and other areas without...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-13-2024, 02:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,042
Posted By SteveJ
Kwiktrip and Holiday are no longer on the Toptier...

Kwiktrip and Holiday are no longer on the Toptier list. BP also vanished some time ago.

https://www.toptiergas.com/gasoline-brands/
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-31-2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By SteveJ
You kinda are not in the proper forum as this...

You kinda are not in the proper forum as this place is for class B motorhomes, but a fridge is a fridge.

I would Google up a troubleshooting list for whatever model of fridge that you have.

A...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-25-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,354
Posted By SteveJ
Run the rear at 80, it's what is called for on...

Run the rear at 80, it's what is called for on the placard for the listed rear axle weight rating. This will give a bit of room for more stuff to be loaded and give a bit of reserve which will come...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,373
Posted By SteveJ
Poor quality on most anything from Thor is...

Poor quality on most anything from Thor is legendary.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-01-2024, 01:09 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 8,764
Posted By SteveJ
I'm not sure if they work on Express vans but...

I'm not sure if they work on Express vans but they do work on independently suspended Chevy P30 chassis, Josam's in Orlando. Extremely well regarded for all things suspension and they are used to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-19-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By SteveJ
Maxx Air circuit boards in some years had issues...

Maxx Air circuit boards in some years had issues with voltages over 13.6(??) volts.

I never delved into it 'cuz we have a Fantastic Fan.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-25-2023, 12:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,972
Posted By SteveJ
I'm noting a few issues with this system. ...

I'm noting a few issues with this system.

That is only a 50 watt panel, totally inadequate for the task at hand.

The location of your panel would seem to be suboptimal. It looks like the...
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