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Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 06:35 AM
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Posted By cruising7388
When I was a young Turk, a high idle was easy to...

When I was a young Turk, a high idle was easy to implement by getting a small aircraft type throttle cable control and housing from J.C. Whitney. But with modern engines, that's no longer in the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 04:07 AM
Replies: 215
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Posted By cruising7388
What are they fixing? The hot weather?:rolleyes:

What are they fixing? The hot weather?:rolleyes:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 03:30 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
IMO, it is irresponsible to leave pets or infants...

IMO, it is irresponsible to leave pets or infants that are unable to extricate themselves from a vehicle if the circumstances necessitate it. The weak link is not the batteries or the alternator -...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 02:19 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
I hear about this "death spiral"? But what dies?...

I hear about this "death spiral"? But what dies? The batteries? The alternator? With the AC on at engine idle, once the batteries deplete to a threshold point, Voltstart engages the Nations...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2017, 09:54 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
Yes, it's a 210 with 800ah/underhood...

Yes, it's a 210 with 800ah/underhood gen/solar/Voltstart but with propane support for heat and stove.

When Roadtrek had a five year warranty, their AGMs were covered for the full five years. The...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
LOL, I wish the spread was only 6k. With the...

LOL, I wish the spread was only 6k. With the 800ah array and a Voltstart, it cost near 10k and your point that well managed AGMs would be more cost effective in the long run is well taken. But that...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
I guess there are multiple supportable takes on...

I guess there are multiple supportable takes on this. However, in terms of dodging potential screw ups, (to which I'm no stranger), I came to the opposite conclusion:

AGMs have no management...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-08-2017, 01:53 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
There is no indication in the Fit RV article that...

There is no indication in the Fit RV article that there is any necessity for reflashing the engine computer nor why it would be necessary since as far as I can tell, the computer isn't aware of the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 04:19 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
As a practical matter, I don't think that Exide...

As a practical matter, I don't think that Exide had the slightest idea or interest in the date the batteries were were actually put in the coach. They probably used the invoice date or the evidence...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 03:33 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
Nobody can dispute the somber fact that there are...

Nobody can dispute the somber fact that there are vendors in every field that fail to live up to the written warranty provided. But, by and large, the only episodes you will ever hear about won't be...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 03:18 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
I think that for quite a while, Roadtreks have a...

I think that for quite a while, Roadtreks have a battery disconnect switch which eliminates battery parasitic loads and protects batteries for much longer than a couple of weeks.

As far as...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-06-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
I'm inclined to believe that JH in fact did want...

I'm inclined to believe that JH in fact did want to build your custom coach but was frustrated by RT engineering, RT legal and most significant, RT marketing. Filling this order would have set a...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-06-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
What sort of problems are being experienced in...

What sort of problems are being experienced in current deliveries?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-06-2017, 03:04 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
In 2014-2015 when Ecotrek was introduced there...

In 2014-2015 when Ecotrek was introduced there were owner cockpit errors caused by inadequate dealer orientation (e.g. inverter always left on) plus system problems principally caused by their...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-04-2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,851
Posted By cruising7388
Thanks for the heads up regarding this....

Thanks for the heads up regarding this. Apparently it's model specific. The 190PC and the Zion have the smaller microwave only ovens while the 210PC and the Sprinter model have the bigger combination...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-20-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 215
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Posted By cruising7388
RT Volt Start is always listed as an option on...

RT Volt Start is always listed as an option on both their brochures and their ordering forms. I would think that in your discussions with JH, he would have recommended including it, but your order...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-20-2016, 03:56 AM
Replies: 215
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Posted By cruising7388
Why did you decide not to get the Volt Start...

Why did you decide not to get the Volt Start option?
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