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Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-13-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 954
Posted By McCharlie
Here is another source for what you are looking...

Here is another source for what you are looking for: https://www.ultrarvproducts.com/41-230-Blue-Safe-T-Plus-Unit


I have done business with them since 2010 and always get good pricing, and good...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 07-13-2022, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,223
Posted By McCharlie
You might also consider a RED 37PA which has the...

You might also consider a RED 37PA which has the same floor plan as the AH. We compared the AH and PA and for us the PA was a better fit for our budget. Ordered it configured the way we wanted and...
Forum: Tiffin Owner's Forum 05-20-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 902
Posted By McCharlie
I make my own from a roll of 6 MERV material...

I make my own from a roll of 6 MERV material which is what the AC-140c are made from. A 6 ft X 2 ft roll costs about $15 and will yield 4 sets - 2 square and 8 round in each set.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-02-2021, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By McCharlie
Gear indicator adjustment

The gear indicator on my rig is off, way off. I know how to correct it but don't know how to get the cover panel directly below the steering column off. I see two round plastic heads but they don't...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 12-12-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,310
Posted By McCharlie
Roadmaster (in Vancouver WA) will...

Roadmaster (in Vancouver WA) will recondition/rebuild your Falcon 2 for a small fee. I paid $75 and it functions as new. If they can't rebuild it they will sell you a used and reconditioned tow bar...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-24-2020, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 761
Posted By McCharlie
UPDATE : Turns out that the issue was two...

UPDATE : Turns out that the issue was two fitting were loose. Accessed them through the breaker panel under my TV. This compartment is also where the converter is but the leak was below that.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-05-2020, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 761
Posted By McCharlie
It seems this issue exhibits itself when either...

It seems this issue exhibits itself when either the pump is turned off or shore water is disconnected. So the only thing that DOES make sense is the it is one of the check valves which are...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-05-2020, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 761
Posted By McCharlie
Water Leak

When I unhook from shore water, water begins to leak from under the hot water tank and into the adjacent bay. If I put pressure on the system again by turning shore water back on the leak stops. This...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-06-2020, 03:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,658
Posted By McCharlie
I too have an Edge Sport and am using the...

I too have an Edge Sport and am using the Roadmaster set up with the crossbar. I opted for this because I only needed a 6 inch drop hitch. My first toad required a 10 drop hitch and I found that it...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-29-2019, 09:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 715
Posted By McCharlie
We have the same situation and decided to...

We have the same situation and decided to purchase some seat cushions at Costco. Provided just enough of a boost to make it seem more normal. ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-27-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,012
Posted By McCharlie
The ones you found + if you have an external TV +...

The ones you found + if you have an external TV + if you are wired for a sat dish
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-13-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,342
Posted By McCharlie
We also use the fan for a period after we shower....

We also use the fan for a period after we shower. We also wipe down the shower stall with a microfiber towel. this help to both clean the shower and minimize any extra water that needs to evaporate....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-02-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 621
Posted By McCharlie
Thanks "richsad", I will open er up tomorrow. I...

Thanks "richsad", I will open er up tomorrow. I have previously replaced the connector on the hot water side at the faucet because there was just a little pressure from the pex and the way it was...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-01-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 621
Posted By McCharlie
Thanks for your replies. "richsad" - where is the...

Thanks for your replies. "richsad" - where is the connector relative to the faucet? I have already replaced the hot side connector to the faucet with a SharkBite connector because of a leak and would...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-30-2018, 09:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 621
Posted By McCharlie
Water on floor

My coach is a 2017 35P. It seems that each time I drive any distance I find water on the floor near the galley cabinet when I extend the full wall slide. While parked there is never any sign of water...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-27-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,031
Posted By McCharlie
If you look at the Sunova and Sightseer floor...

If you look at the Sunova and Sightseer floor plan page they show that these models are "Dealer Stock Only" - this says to me that they are not building any and instead incorporating some of the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-27-2018, 05:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,830
Posted By McCharlie
I believe that the baseplate comes with the...

I believe that the baseplate comes with the square tube arms you will need. Call roadmaster and they will confim or help you get to a solution.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-25-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 575
Posted By McCharlie
I had a rattle in my 2010 32H and I turned out to...

I had a rattle in my 2010 32H and I turned out to be 2 screw in the frame around the door. The holes were stripped and it was impossible to tighten. So I put in new screws adjacent to those holes....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-05-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By McCharlie
I am using the HDMI cable marked for the...

I am using the HDMI cable marked for the 'satellite receiver'. There are actually two in my coach.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-05-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By McCharlie
I did get this to work after I realized I had...

I did get this to work after I realized I had failed to select the correct input on the 4x4 Matrix box. On the Winnebago Owners Online forum it was suggested that I get a Roku box and use it instead...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-03-2018, 03:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By McCharlie
Additional Blu-Ray Player

I am trying to add Netflix capability on my 2017 35P. I have a second Blu-Ray player that I can use but cannot figure out how to hook it up to my system. I tried to utilize the two HMDI cables in the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-01-2018, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 502
Posted By McCharlie
Fresh/ water heater draining

Both the fresh water and water heater drain process is either open valve and spill or remove plug and spill. I really don't like the mess. I think having the ability to either capture the exiting...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-06-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,272
Posted By McCharlie
My Forester is a manual (6 speed). I use a...

My Forester is a manual (6 speed). I use a Roadmaster Falcon II tow bar, and RVi3 brake system. No tow mile show on the odometer because the transmission is not engaged.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 04-03-2018, 04:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,272
Posted By McCharlie
I have the UltraPower loaded on my 2017 Winnebago...

I have the UltraPower loaded on my 2017 Winnebago 35P which based on the previous posts make me feel like the Lone Ranger. It has the 6 speed and the differences are subtle but noticeable....
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 03-27-2018, 02:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,105
Posted By McCharlie
Sounds like you are booked and have a good space....

Sounds like you are booked and have a good space. We were in 60 this past year and enjoyed the quiet. Found a very good Mexican restaurant in Lapine called Cinco de Mayo and would encourage you to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-24-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By McCharlie
This problem has been resolved. How? I first...

This problem has been resolved. How? I first disconnected the external power and started the generator and everything worked as expected. Then I reseated both the plug from the surge protector into...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-20-2017, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By McCharlie
Once again, Grant you have provided advice that...

Once again, Grant you have provided advice that fixed my problem. Turns out after reseating the plug into the surge protector the GFI circuit came back on line. Ironically the last time I had and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-19-2017, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By McCharlie
GFI circuit not working

On my 2017 35P the outlets on the GFI circuit are not working. The outlets on the inverter circuit are. GFI will not reset - neither the one in the kitchen nor the one in the bath. Checked and reset...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 11-13-2017, 09:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,964
Posted By McCharlie
Thanks y'all for your replies.

Thanks y'all for your replies.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 11-12-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,964
Posted By McCharlie
6 Speed Transmission

I have a 2017 Adventurer on an F-53 chassis. Rolling down a steep grade, step on the brake to slow down and the transmission downshifts. Tow haul in NOT engaged. Is that by design?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-14-2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,050
Posted By McCharlie
The pre-announcement sets this up nicely. Here is...

The pre-announcement sets this up nicely. Here is my guess: "B" will be a Travato level unit with a potentially lower price point than the current model for those who only do weekends or local...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-09-2017, 10:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,050
Posted By McCharlie
Thanks for that "heads up", macnut It will be...

Thanks for that "heads up", macnut It will be interesting to see how they perceive where the market is going and what models will work. My understanding is that they are trying to attract a younger...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-08-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,050
Posted By McCharlie
Just looked at the Winnebago site and they have...

Just looked at the Winnebago site and they have now removed the Adventurer and Suncruiser. So I would say the dealer and regional sales rep were honest with me about this models demise. Lucky for us...
Forum: New Member Check-In 09-06-2017, 08:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 861
Posted By McCharlie
Well "dand76", I'd say it likely is our trade in....

Well "dand76", I'd say it likely is our trade in. We had many great trips and hope you will as well.
Forum: New Member Check-In 09-03-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 861
Posted By McCharlie
Good for you. We are very familiar with that...

Good for you. We are very familiar with that model and hope you enjoy it. Where did you find it? Private party or dealer?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-21-2017, 06:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,050
Posted By McCharlie
Adventurer/Sun Cruiser out

I heard today the Winnebago will not be building any Adventurer's or Sun Cruisers for 2018. Not enough sales so they get kicked to the curb. Thoughts?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-16-2017, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,347
Posted By McCharlie
Good to know about the serial number grtharris,...

Good to know about the serial number grtharris, thanks.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-15-2017, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,347
Posted By McCharlie
Cannot order new RV

We own a 2011 32H and want to replace it. For the past 4 months we have casually researched our options and decided that the 35P will give us what we want. We talked to our sales person a few days...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-12-2016, 12:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,423
Posted By McCharlie
I have had the "drives me nuts" squeaks in both...

I have had the "drives me nuts" squeaks in both the entry door and drivers door. I use a very high tech solution - a thin layer of Vaseline on the striker.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-25-2016, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,368
Posted By McCharlie
GRTHARRIS - as you suggested I removed the wire...

GRTHARRIS - as you suggested I removed the wire from the block, plugged in and the breaker did not pop. So this indicates that either the converter is shorting out. I am going reattach the wire to...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-22-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,368
Posted By McCharlie
I'll try that when I get home on Saturday. If...

I'll try that when I get home on Saturday. If that is the issue then I will just need to replace the converter.

Looks like I posted this to the wrong forum, but happy you replied.
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-22-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,368
Posted By McCharlie
Converter not charging house batteries

I noticed that the house batteries were not being charged while plugged into shore power, and the fridge was using propane and not AC. Checked the circuit breaker panel and sure enough the breaker...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-03-2016, 01:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,214
Posted By McCharlie
I had the same intermittent issue last year and...

I had the same intermittent issue last year and decided to put in a new transfer switch. I upgraded to the newer ATS which, according to Parallax has improved reliability in the relays.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-13-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 19,096
Posted By McCharlie
It worked..

I made the extension in anticipation of having an issue while traveling through California. Lucky for me I did not have an issue. I tested my creation before we headed south and it did work. I use...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-06-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 625
Posted By McCharlie
DVD replacement

I have a 2011 Adventurer which came with an RCA DVD Home Theater System. It has failed and I think it best to replace it with a Blu-Ray system. Any suggestions on brands? Model numbers would be...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-04-2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,234
Posted By McCharlie
Check out this thread:...

Check out this thread: https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/new-ca-clean-air-gas-pump-nozzles-dont-fit-our-vehicle-58181-5.html

go to post 64 and 67 for my solution.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-02-2015, 02:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,953
Posted By McCharlie
Tytlfamily - can you post a pic or describe what...

Tytlfamily - can you post a pic or describe what angle you changed the mirror to, please.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-26-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,505
Posted By McCharlie
22% is about right. We used the Costco program...

22% is about right. We used the Costco program and were very pleased with Roy Robinson Motorhomes. The sales person we dealt with there has moved up to the Camping World in Burlington. My...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-10-2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,408
Posted By McCharlie
I am glad this worked out for you. When I had...

I am glad this worked out for you. When I had mine replaced I was thrilled by how much better the updated version worked. I hope you have a similar experience.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-13-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,683
Posted By McCharlie
The video is great to give you that first peek. ...

The video is great to give you that first peek. Yesterday I was able to walk through one and spent about a hour inside and out. I also took it out for a spin. I think Winnebago did a great job on...
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