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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,286
Posted By rvcarpenter
try: https://rverscorner.com/furnace1.html#other

try:
https://rverscorner.com/furnace1.html#other
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-16-2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,626
Posted By rvcarpenter
Yes I would also like to know what the expansion...

Yes I would also like to know what the expansion valve is.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-05-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 12,616
Posted By rvcarpenter
replaced my last summer 6 inch crack, $130.00 for...

replaced my last summer 6 inch crack, $130.00 for the new part installed it myself. Make sure you get the inside all dried out
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-02-2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 971
Posted By rvcarpenter
anyone seen any floor plans to go with these new...

anyone seen any floor plans to go with these new models?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-04-2008, 05:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,838
Posted By rvcarpenter
Maybe a lose ground wire. or the start switch is...

Maybe a lose ground wire. or the start switch is bad.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2008, 08:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,171
Posted By rvcarpenter
for the expanding foam you'd have to go along and...

for the expanding foam you'd have to go along and drill holes ever so often and poke the nozzle of the foam can in it.

I was thinking you can buy bags of little stryofoam beans for bean bag...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2008, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,893
Posted By rvcarpenter
at 120 lumens that's a 90 percent drop in power...

at 120 lumens that's a 90 percent drop in power comsumtion. although it's also only 1/3 the lumens. I thin I'll stick with the standard because I like the light.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2008, 06:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,171
Posted By rvcarpenter
Are the 2 big voids aluminum channels? If so it...

Are the 2 big voids aluminum channels? If so it might be safe to use the expanding foam inside of them.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2008, 06:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 939
Posted By rvcarpenter
You'll want to hose your battery compartment down...

You'll want to hose your battery compartment down to rinse any acid left over from the explosion. Only time I've seen an explosion is during a battery "jump" when a spark happened.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2008, 05:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,893
Posted By rvcarpenter
Do you know how much power this would save over...

Do you know how much power this would save over the traditional 1156 bulbs?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-30-2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,720
Posted By rvcarpenter
Same here, when we are skiing we just set the...

Same here, when we are skiing we just set the furnace at 60 and go to bed, the batteries handle the furnace overnight, and I've done it at5 to 10 deg's F
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-27-2008, 05:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,383
Posted By rvcarpenter
Not sure there are any vents, I think it's just...

Not sure there are any vents, I think it's just the fact the ducts run through the basement and give off heat. they are just thin sheet metal.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-09-2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,375
Posted By rvcarpenter
Since I use mu mh mostly in the winter and I like...

Since I use mu mh mostly in the winter and I like my hot showers after skiing, I drain my HW after every trip so that's about 10 to 15 times a year since 2001 I have had to replace 1 plug and that...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-23-2008, 05:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,260
Posted By rvcarpenter
I know on mine I had to partway close the vents...

I know on mine I had to partway close the vents in the bedroom and bath and hall so as to have decent airflow up front. So you might try adjusting the floor vents, to get the flow you want. Before...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2008, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 902
Posted By rvcarpenter
Yikes, hope you still have your fingers. Do you...

Yikes, hope you still have your fingers. Do you know what it was stuck on?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2008, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,521
Posted By rvcarpenter
If I remember correct the sail switch is down...

If I remember correct the sail switch is down stream from the fan at the out let of the furnace. So hopefully you'll be ok
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,521
Posted By rvcarpenter
Glad you fixed your problem, but my concern would...

Glad you fixed your problem, but my concern would be where did those screws go? if they are rolling around someplace could they get caught in the fan?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-16-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 808
Posted By rvcarpenter
When I run my generator I always use a Gen-turi...

When I run my generator I always use a Gen-turi (spl), which is a little chimmeny that get the fumes above the roof line. Maybe that would help.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-26-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,193
Posted By rvcarpenter
my 2001 sunrise has a similar setup. if you look...

my 2001 sunrise has a similar setup. if you look up in the cabnet where the TV is plugged in (above passenger seat) you will see the in verter there and the TV is plugged into the back I think. you...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-01-2008, 05:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 726
Posted By rvcarpenter
https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/jestera.gif ...

https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/jestera.gif https://irv2.infopop.cc/images/luxhello.gif
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-01-2008, 05:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By rvcarpenter
I had the same problem wit the vent hood letting...

I had the same problem wit the vent hood letting in lots of cold air, and since I go skiing in mine alot it was a problem. I just took down the little metal filter they have there and wraped it in...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-24-2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,811
Posted By rvcarpenter
or it maybe it's a nest of snakes under the brake...

or it maybe it's a nest of snakes under the brake pedal and they are hissing at you as you step on them....https://irv2.infopop.cc/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_smile.gif
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-20-2008, 06:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,073
Posted By rvcarpenter
Well I just drain my water lines and water heater...

Well I just drain my water lines and water heater after every time I use it. (I don't have a water filter) I know some people just don't use the water system in the winter and carry water in jugs.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,078
Posted By rvcarpenter
on my last one. I used RVtrader.com and lots of...

on my last one. I used RVtrader.com and lots of pictures. Sold in 2 weeks (3 years ago). Now I would try Craigs list, it's free and a lot of people use it. I bought 2 cars last year off it and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2008, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 861
Posted By rvcarpenter
Thanks for the info, I will look into Duncan. ...

Thanks for the info, I will look into Duncan.

Cheers
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 861
Posted By rvcarpenter
Got hit by a rock this weekend going over Blewett...

Got hit by a rock this weekend going over Blewett pass and it cracked the windshield, about a 2 foot long 3 branch crack. So where do you go to get a new one? Does it have to be a Winnie Dealer or...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 861
Posted By rvcarpenter
Got hit by a rock this weekend going over Blewett...

Got hit by a rock this weekend going over Blewett pass and it cracked the windshield, about a 2 foot long 3 branch crack. So where do you go to get a new one? Does it have to be a Winnie Dealer or...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-18-2008, 05:23 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,427
Posted By rvcarpenter
I think Arne means hook up the toad and then with...

I think Arne means hook up the toad and then with the RV parked and stationary get in the toad and back it up slightly until the bars lock.

The men who installed mine told me to just drive the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,154
Posted By rvcarpenter
I had a delam on a Jayco class c I owned and when...

I had a delam on a Jayco class c I owned and when I pushed on it it would give, like and oil can. What you describe dosen't sound like a delam.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 726
Posted By rvcarpenter
Correct all my data is while I was parked. I did...

Correct all my data is while I was parked. I did take a little data on the way up avg temperature outside about 25 degrees F avg speed about 45 mph. temperature at site 1, about 3 inches off the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2008, 05:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 726
Posted By rvcarpenter
Yes I ran my furnace. I was dry camping this...

Yes I ran my furnace. I was dry camping this weekend. When I was in the MH, from 4:00 pm to about 10:00 pm I ran the generator and used 2 ceramic space heaters in the living area to suppliment the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 726
Posted By rvcarpenter
A few weeks ago I posted a discussion on a...

A few weeks ago I posted a discussion on a temperature survey in the waste compartment and said I would do the water pump compartment in a few weeks. Well I used the MH this weekend and did it here...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2008, 05:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 726
Posted By rvcarpenter
A few weeks ago I posted a discussion on a...

A few weeks ago I posted a discussion on a temperature survey in the waste compartment and said I would do the water pump compartment in a few weeks. Well I used the MH this weekend and did it here...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-10-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,485
Posted By rvcarpenter
Tom N. Your right that door has a cut out...

Tom N.

Your right that door has a cut out for the Hot water heater but on mine there is a seal allthe way around the cargo part of it, so it seals just the same as and other compartment. But I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,013
Posted By rvcarpenter
If it's like my Itasca the whole furnace comes...

If it's like my Itasca the whole furnace comes out as a unit and the fan is in the unit. it could also be the "damper a swingin door that opens and close when the furnace comes on if it is stuck...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,485
Posted By rvcarpenter
I've been in temps down to 10 deg f and never had...

I've been in temps down to 10 deg f and never had a problem with the pump yet. all the water lines run next to the heat duct from the water tank to the pump.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,485
Posted By rvcarpenter
My water pump is in a different compartment. It...

My water pump is in a different compartment. It is in on the passenger side forward compartment. it is an insulated compartment plus it shares a wall with the hot water heater. I'm not so worried...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,485
Posted By rvcarpenter
I got one of those wireless thermometers for...

I got one of those wireless thermometers for Christmas so I wanted to see how cold it got in my compartment that has the sewer and water connection since I go skiing in the winter alot. This...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-08-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,485
Posted By rvcarpenter
I got one of those wireless thermometers for...

I got one of those wireless thermometers for Christmas so I wanted to see how cold it got in my compartment that has the sewer and water connection since I go skiing in the winter alot. This...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-14-2007, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 871
Posted By rvcarpenter
sounds like a propane problem, maybe your not...

sounds like a propane problem, maybe your not getting enough pressure at the lower temperatures.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-12-2007, 05:26 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,267
Posted By rvcarpenter
I got my chains from Les Schwab tire centers. if...

I got my chains from Les Schwab tire centers. if you go in they can probablly fit your rig. My chains go on the outside wheel of the dually only. I've used them several times and they work fine. ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-05-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,238
Posted By rvcarpenter
If nothing is coming on, no fan or igniter maybe...

If nothing is coming on, no fan or igniter maybe there is a fuse burned out some place. can you check with a voltmeter to see if you have 12 volts at the furnace? if you have 12 volts then it might...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-04-2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 16,882
Posted By rvcarpenter
Can you post the pictures I bet a lot of people...

Can you post the pictures I bet a lot of people would be interested.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-27-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,579
Posted By rvcarpenter
I would think a fine tooth saw would give a...

I would think a fine tooth saw would give a smoother cut.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-14-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By rvcarpenter
Thanks for the reply, Went back to the rig today...

Thanks for the reply, Went back to the rig today after about a month of down time. When I started it up no buzzer and the auto park light was on. After I drove and parked it, the auto park light...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-13-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By rvcarpenter
Mt antenna is fixed so it's not that. the only...

Mt antenna is fixed so it's not that. the only light on is the "auto park" light. but that was on before, I assume it has something to do with the auto park system but I don't know what.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-13-2007, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By rvcarpenter
I have a 2001 Itasca SunRise on a workhorse P20...

I have a 2001 Itasca SunRise on a workhorse P20 chassis. When I start it up (with jacks rasied)it will beep when the transmission is in park. When I put it in drive the beeping stops. It dosn't...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-13-2007, 06:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 957
Posted By rvcarpenter
I have a 2001 Itasca SunRise on a workhorse P20...

I have a 2001 Itasca SunRise on a workhorse P20 chassis. When I start it up (with jacks rasied)it will beep when the transmission is in park. When I put it in drive the beeping stops. It dosn't...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-05-2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,862
Posted By rvcarpenter
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<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Kyle241:
We are a little South of you, done in...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-02-2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,862
Posted By rvcarpenter
Another nice thing to have is to get one of those...

Another nice thing to have is to get one of those wireless thermoters and place the sending unit in the bay my the waste vales, and one by the water pump, that way you can monitor the temperatures in...
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