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Forum: Damon 02-04-2024, 07:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 397
Posted By RJL1
Chassis battery while plugged in?

2010 Damon Challengert 368 on F-53 chassis.

Does the chassis battery charge while plugged in or should I connect a battery charger to top it off periodically?

Thanks

Bob
Forum: Damon 06-26-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By RJL1
Tank and battery level indicator not working

The indicator is not working on our 2010 Damon Challenger 368. All of the other buttons are working as they should on the panel, i.e. lounge lights, water pump, hot water heater etc.

I took the...
Forum: Damon 08-23-2022, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 671
Posted By RJL1
Tank levels test not working at the panel

Just happened. As stated, no lights illuminated on the tank level test panel inside the MH.

Common issue?

This MH never ceases to amaze me on things that break.

Fix? Help to...
Forum: Damon 08-23-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,303
Posted By RJL1
Again. Thank you all. I'll be busy researching...

Again. Thank you all. I'll be busy researching over the winter and get this mess figured out.
Forum: Damon 08-08-2022, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,303
Posted By RJL1
Thank you both. I'll check out that site...

Thank you both.

I'll check out that site Notayurt.
Forum: Damon 08-08-2022, 05:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,303
Posted By RJL1
Seat material flaking off

On our 2010 Damon Challenger 368 our driver and passenger seats the outer material is flaking off. The couch just started as well.

Any suggestions for seat covers for the front seats? Don't...
Forum: Damon 10-28-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By RJL1
Wanted to give an update should anyone in the...

Wanted to give an update should anyone in the future have an issue like this. The rear of the plug on the Jeep was corroded to the point that the charging wire had broken off.

Replaced it the...
Forum: Damon 10-19-2019, 12:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By RJL1
Thank you for the detailed post, Mark. OK. So I...

Thank you for the detailed post, Mark. OK. So I checked the voltage on the MH with it running at the 7 pin outlet, read 13.5 or so. Connected the charging cord to the MH, checked the end of the...
Forum: Damon 10-18-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 912
Posted By RJL1
MH not charging towed. New Dilemma

We've been towing our 2010 Jeep JKUR for the last couple of seasons behind our 2010 Damon Challenger 368. Never a problem with the battery. We have a brake buddy and a charging cord. This last...
Forum: Damon 05-21-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,324
Posted By RJL1
I have the "sewer solution" system. Cleans the...

I have the "sewer solution" system. Cleans the tanks good and very easy to use. Have had it for years, no issues. Also allows me to dump at home using my sewer cleanout drain. I bet this would...
Forum: Damon 05-21-2018, 08:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,252
Posted By RJL1
Just to be clear, I can, assuming my charging...

Just to be clear, I can, assuming my charging system is up to snuff, leave the MH plugged into shore power as long as I check the water levels periodically, correct? And by periodically I'm thinking...
Forum: Damon 05-21-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,252
Posted By RJL1
Thank you for the thorough explanation of my...

Thank you for the thorough explanation of my charging system and taking the time to explain it to me. We have two car like batteries under our stairs and they were replaced a few years ago, maybe 3...
Forum: Damon 05-19-2018, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 890
Posted By RJL1
Just wanted to circle back and post an update, if...

Just wanted to circle back and post an update, if it can help anyone else. It was the bowl/strainer. Not one of the items I've winterized in the past, but this winter was brutal and I guess there...
Forum: Damon 05-19-2018, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,252
Posted By RJL1
Does "Inteli-Power 9200" RV Converter/Charger...

Does "Inteli-Power 9200" RV Converter/Charger sound right?
Forum: Damon 05-19-2018, 07:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,252
Posted By RJL1
I'm sorry to sound ignorant, but I have no clue. ...

I'm sorry to sound ignorant, but I have no clue. Where is it located and I'll look at it now.
Forum: Damon 05-19-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,252
Posted By RJL1
Battery charging question

On our 2010 Damon Challenger 368 thats on a Ford Chassis I was under the impression I could leave the MH plugged into shore power when not in use. Turns out I boiled the house batteries and had to...
Forum: Damon 04-24-2018, 07:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 890
Posted By RJL1
Yup. Thats what I have. Found a cylinder shaped...

Yup. Thats what I have. Found a cylinder shaped wire strainer in the bay too. The top of the clear plastic cup was broken off laying in the bay. Thats one problem I suppose. Cant figure out why...
Forum: Damon 04-24-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,777
Posted By RJL1
We're having the same issues. Are there no...

We're having the same issues. Are there no cookie cutter seat covers that'll work? Dont feel like spending big bucks on this.
Forum: Damon 04-24-2018, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 890
Posted By RJL1
Water pump/water tank issue has me stumped

Trying to use the fresh water tank. I have the hand valve under the tank in the basement open and the drain valve, directly under tank valve closed. Turn on the water pump and faucets sputter,...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-13-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,773
Posted By RJL1
Bought our first MH in 2003 or so. It was a 1999...

Bought our first MH in 2003 or so. It was a 1999 29' Georgie boy, no slides and we used to visit our son in college and use for weekend wrestling tournaments for both boys. We had a 125 lb English...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-07-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 801
Posted By RJL1
We had a 1999 Georgie boy 29 footer on the F-53...

We had a 1999 Georgie boy 29 footer on the F-53 chasis. It was our first camper of any type. Bought it used in 03 or so. No slides or anything so it got a bit cramped with the 3 kids, wife and...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-06-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,277
Posted By RJL1
We left our NJ home last March enroute to SW Fla...

We left our NJ home last March enroute to SW Fla and it had been pretty cold for a bit. The morning we left it was 10 degrees and had been for the last few days. I kept the motorhome plugged in for...
Forum: Damon 11-01-2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
Got it fixed today. Turns out I had the wires...

Got it fixed today. Turns out I had the wires reversed. The white wire, which is the ground attaches to the barrel of the cigar lighter/power outlet and the yellow wire attaches to the power outlet...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-01-2017, 06:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By RJL1
This is what fixed it for me. I had the wires...

This is what fixed it for me. I had the wires reversed. The white wire (ground) attaches to the barrel of the cigar lighter/power outlet and the yellow attaches to the power outlet once it's...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-31-2017, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By RJL1
Thanks all for the help. Gonna get at it in the...

Thanks all for the help. Gonna get at it in the AM.
Forum: Damon 10-31-2017, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
Thank you very much for this. I had no idea of...

Thank you very much for this. I had no idea of this hidden fuse panel. I'll check it out later this afternoon/evening and report back.

Bob
Forum: Damon 10-30-2017, 08:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
Thank you very much for the info. I'm still...

Thank you very much for the info. I'm still trying to find my way mechanically. I'll post back my findings of the yellow/white wire difference. Wish it was still just black and red.
Forum: Damon 10-30-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
Thank you Bob. What do you think is power? ...

Thank you Bob. What do you think is power? Yellow or white? If I decide to switch them and they're wrong do you think I'll blow something else?

Bob
Forum: Damon 10-30-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
OK. I got one working today and one still not...

OK. I got one working today and one still not working. So I have an additional question. I got the driver side one working again by changing the large 20A fuse in the power control center in the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-30-2017, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 618
Posted By RJL1
Problem with power outlet(s)

On our 2010 Damon Challenger 368 we have 2 power outlets. One driver and one passenger sides. The one on the passenger side popped out of the dash on our ride to Fla. Once we got settled I started...
Forum: Damon 10-29-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,033
Posted By RJL1
Both power outlets not working

On our way from NJ to Fla our dog bumped into the brake buddy transponder plugged into the power outlet near the passenger seat. That caused the outlet to fall out of the dash somewhat, being held on...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-04-2017, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,549
Posted By RJL1
Makes sense. Thank you.

Makes sense. Thank you.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-04-2017, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,549
Posted By RJL1
Roof AC units on/ roof fans/vents open or closed?

We're in SW Fla and it's really heating up here. We plan on leaving this upcoming Friday to head back to NJ. With both units running as well as the dash air should the roof fans/vents be open or...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-03-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,039
Posted By RJL1
Moth balls here too. We live in the sticks, ...

Moth balls here too. We live in the sticks, moth balls on the ground under the MH and fabric sheets inside seem to do the trick for us.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-02-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,885
Posted By RJL1
Get what you know you need. Bedding, food,...

Get what you know you need. Bedding, food, utensils cups, plates, bottled water. Go on a few weekend excursions close to your house, make a list and that's mostly what you'll need, until you need...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-02-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,812
Posted By RJL1
On the short wheelbase MH's you'll get a ton of...

On the short wheelbase MH's you'll get a ton of wind push by Buses and TT's as they pass you. Pushed off the road onto the shoulder constantly. We had a 1999 29 Foot Georgie boy Pursuit for years...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-02-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,567
Posted By RJL1
You're overthinking this whole thing. You'll get...

You're overthinking this whole thing. You'll get it after a few turns. Easy Peasy.
Forum: Damon 03-24-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By RJL1
It was 10 degrees when I left NJ for SW Fla. I'm...

It was 10 degrees when I left NJ for SW Fla. I'm vary happy they answered my post in such a quick and honest way.
Forum: Damon 03-21-2017, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By RJL1
I emailed Thor the other night and this is their...

I emailed Thor the other night and this is their thoughts on this issue. Thought I'd post should anyone else have this question.

Bob

Good Afternoon Bob,
Heated basement is not a word I...
Forum: Damon 03-17-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By RJL1
Thank you my friend. I appreciate the info. ...

Thank you my friend. I appreciate the info.

Bob
Forum: Damon 03-16-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,523
Posted By RJL1
Is my basement heated?

We have a 2010 Damon Challenger 368. We left NJ last Saturday, March 11 and it was about 10 degrees headed to Cape Coral Fla. I thought I read somewhere that I would be ok to fill with water as...
Forum: Damon 05-21-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,220
Posted By RJL1
Please explain further. On our Damon Challenger...

Please explain further. On our Damon Challenger 368 the dash AC was blowing hot on our way back from Fla last week and it made the first 6 hours or so miserable as the outside temp was 95 or so. ...
Forum: Damon 10-25-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 838
Posted By RJL1
Winterizing my bath and a half

This will be the first season winterizing our 2010 Damon Challenger 368 with a bath and a half. We don't have an ice maker. My old unit, a 99 Georgie boy Pursuit I would just blow out the lines...
Forum: Damon 08-16-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 994
Posted By RJL1
Damon Challenger rear toilet/shower question

We Have a Damon Challenger 368 with a bath and a half. Does anyone know if the rear shower and toilet drain into the same tank? There us only one lever to empty the tank.

Thanks

Bob
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-03-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By RJL1
Yup. Same on both city and pump. It's still...

Yup. Same on both city and pump. It's still under the warranty so we're going to bring it back to CW on Friday. I just wanted to try to troubleshoot it and fix it myself. I have a feeling they're...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-30-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By RJL1
Its been like this since I bought it in March and...

Its been like this since I bought it in March and it has a foot lever.

Thanks for the replies

Bob
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-29-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By RJL1
2010 Damon rear toilet question

We have a 2010 Damon Challenger 368 with 1 and half bathrooms with the full bathroom in the back of the coach. In the rear bathroom there is a porcelain toilet that does not flush properly. It takes...
Forum: Damon 06-16-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,432
Posted By RJL1
Mine does the exact same thing. I was wondering...

Mine does the exact same thing. I was wondering this too.
Forum: Damon 05-07-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,636
Posted By RJL1
Well I figured it out tonight. The fresh water...

Well I figured it out tonight. The fresh water tank valve is located in the basement just ahead of the fresh water fill. I have no idea what i was looking for over the weekend. I almost got my...
Forum: Damon 05-04-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,636
Posted By RJL1
Damon Challenger 368 water pump question

Hello.

We have a new to us 2010 Damon Challenger 36 footer with the bath and a half. Ive been messing around with the rig today and cant get the water pump to work. It turns on and when I open a...
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