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Building a New Dog House/Cover Over Engine Compartment

Was looking at a Allegro motorhome on a Ford chassis and saw their dog house, its not as high as in my Bounder and only high just in the middle, seems like a better design, more easy to get my feet up and around, was wondering has anyone ever rebuilt...

timmac by Explorer
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Sealing roof 97 Bago Vectra

97 Winnebago VectraCan you tell me if the seams here where the over lapped roof meets that rail requires a sealant and if so what do I use.I can push the roof away from the rail but it is no open unless i depress it.Also is this the " Roof to sidewal...

Calling all electrical system sleuths

I have a 2007 Itasca sunova 35J house batteries charge when on shore power as well as when the generator runs, but not when driving. In a small compartment to the right of my steps are the two items. On the left in this compartment I have a silver ba...

Used C Buying Advice and did read FAQ

I have been lurking around the forums for about two months now reading over all of the buying advice for used Cs and I am getting to the point where I am planning on driving around to look at different models. I have never owned but grew up traveling...

Slide Ain't moving

Got back yesterday and the main slide won't go out. No solenoid clicking. I plan to bypass wire the motor this morning to determine if the motor gave up the ghost. I wonder if there is a fuse somewhere that one of you may encountered. It's on an 02 3...

Acme Tow Dolly with Hydraulic Disc Brakes?

I'm looking at the "Acme Tow Dolly with Hydraulic Disc Brakes" because my vehicles cannot be towed 4 down. I've been reading up on the Acme unit and seems to be a good one. Would appreciate your comments. Thanks

My RV seriously leans to the right...

My Class C always seems to have leaned to the right when looking from the rear (i.e. it leans to the curb/passenger's side). For some reason, it looks a little farther tilted lately.We've always passed it off as just the weight distribution - primari...

04 vacationer duo therm a/c

In an effort to replace the filter I broke the brittle plastic ceiling duct filter grille on my roof a/c. I will need to replace it but don't know what model it is. The other is sagging badly from years of gravity and the filter being not trimmed to ...

Best Maintenance for 2003 Ford 450 Transmission

I purchased a 2003 Jayco Greyhawk last year, with the Ford 450 (Not sure which transmission) which has 45,000 miles on it. Suggestions on keeping the transmission in good shape? Standard drop the pan, filter and oil change, or full transmission flush...

repairing faded decals

I live in sunny New Mexico and the decals on my rv have faded.Ran into a fellow rver who has the identical rv as I and he spray painted his decals with Krylon Fusion paint for plastic. They looked great after almost 2 years..Has anyone else done this...

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Cargo door locks

I have an automatic door lock on one of my cargo doors that won't open. I hear the mechanism working when I hit the unlock button on my remote, but the rod that holds the door locked won't retract. Any suggestions?

dpscll by Explorer
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Responsible Use in the Newmar Canyon Star manual?

I was reading the Newmar Owners Manual yesterday and came upon this;Responsible Use. Your vehicle is designed to be used for recreational or temporary living purposes. It is not designed to be used as a full-time residence or for commercial use. My w...

New floating floor: shouldn't it feel solid??

Our trials and travails with our dealership continue. We bought the coach in September, reported issues in October and we still don't have our coach back. We had a leaky dishwasher that caused the floor to warp. The interlocking floor was glued do...

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8,000# hitch on new E-450 Chassis

It has recently come to my attention that all new Thor Motorhomes on the E-450 chassis built after 10/01/2014 come equipped standard with an 8,000 pound receiver hitch instead of the 5,000 pound hitch previously used.Has anyone visually looked at a c...

LSVLance by Explorer
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