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Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 08-17-2018, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By tpspuck
Is there a way to test the fan clutch. We have...

Is there a way to test the fan clutch. We have been told that it is working properly. The Thermostat was just replaced. We have been thinking fan clutch or water pump based on the fact that we...
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 08-16-2018, 11:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By tpspuck
Strange Overheating - looking for ideas

Looking for help! We are traveling in a 2009 Forest River Berkshire with a 6.7L Diesel. We are experiencing intermittent overheating. The thermostat has been replaced. The Turbo has been...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 03-27-2017, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
Sure this has been asked many times before, but...

Sure this has been asked many times before, but on a 2013 37LS, what outlets does the inverter control and if the red light on the switch is showing but outlets don't work, is it possible that a fuse...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-17-2016, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
Anyone know what the Used Outlaw market is like? ...

Anyone know what the Used Outlaw market is like? We have a 2013 37LS with 20k miles - excellent cond. thinking about selling it - not really transporting our Motorcycles nearly like we did when we...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 04-15-2016, 07:53 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,209
Posted By tpspuck
We have one simple rule. Our Coach serves...

We have one simple rule. Our Coach serves drinks for 6, dinner for 4 and sleeps only 2.....
Forum: Just Conversation 03-30-2016, 08:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,728
Posted By tpspuck
We typically have a number of quick reheat meals...

We typically have a number of quick reheat meals in the freezer. We purchased a vacuum seal machine that we keep in our sticks and bricks. When we have a trip planned, we start to make meals that...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-22-2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,014
Posted By tpspuck
Good Sam Insurance Increase $133

Learned an interesting lesson yesterday. I saw an earlier post about great rates from Hartford AARP. Went on their site and got what I thought was an unbelievable rate. Almost $300 less than...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 03-06-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
Can anyone with 13 or newer outlaw that has the...

Can anyone with 13 or newer outlaw that has the rear ac unit in the garage tell me the brand/ model number? Is it noisy and does it do a good job? We hate how loud our two main ac units are at...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-06-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,435
Posted By tpspuck
Generator Exhaust

We have the system with the extension tubes (Outlaw with a 13'1" roof) to get the exhaust level way above our roof line (we can even use our Fantastic Fan without issue). We tailgate frequently and...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 02-27-2016, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
Can anyone tell me what size replacement wiper...

Can anyone tell me what size replacement wiper blades you use for the current Gen outlaws. Mine measure 29.5". I can't find anything in that size. I can find 28 and 31 inches.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 02-24-2016, 06:36 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 258,241
Posted By tpspuck
Tpspuck. 2013 37LS. purchased new ( one of the...

Tpspuck. 2013 37LS. purchased new ( one of the first 37LS's off the line. It was before the garage A/c unit was added.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 02-23-2016, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Posted By tpspuck
Very sad to hear about deaths and see all the...

Very sad to hear about deaths and see all the destruction ( photos are on USAToday.com) This is a strong reminder to all of us to always ensure that we always know where the emergency storm shelter...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-19-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,202
Posted By tpspuck
Oil viscosity is such that unless it is a fresh...

Oil viscosity is such that unless it is a fresh build (when you fresh build an engine you should always use a heavy weight oil on bearings (Cam and rod) and also the cyl walls get coated) that it...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-18-2016, 07:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,202
Posted By tpspuck
What do you do to bring your Class A out of winter hibernation?

Kind of interesting topic that this has turned into. I have always done the oil changes when I wake up my classic cars after a nice winters rest. I have a degree in automotive technology and...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-17-2016, 04:41 PM
Replies: 935
Views: 428,070
Posted By tpspuck
Not heated because in our area anything with heat...

Not heated because in our area anything with heat requires a fire sprinkler system. Our homes all have them and they really can run up the cost of a building that size.
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 02-16-2016, 05:58 PM
Replies: 935
Views: 428,070
Posted By tpspuck
119222. Here is a view of our 2500 sq ft toy...

119222. Here is a view of our 2500 sq ft toy house. The door is a 18 foot tall to allow for the kick up of the rear end of our Outlaw when it hits the approach to the door. It took 6 concrete...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-15-2016, 04:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,202
Posted By tpspuck
My Outlaw is a gas engine.

My Outlaw is a gas engine.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-15-2016, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,202
Posted By tpspuck
What do you do to bring your Class A out of winter hibernation?

I am just starting to do all the "little things" that need attention after 3 seasons of ownership. Made me wonder am I missing something when I start to awaken our Outlaw 37LS from its winter...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 02-13-2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
I am trying to find valve extensions for the...

I am trying to find valve extensions for the inner tires on my 2013 37LS. Any recommendations or ones to steer clear of?
Forum: RV Events & Gatherings 02-11-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 14,078
Posted By tpspuck
Best tailgate is the Frisco Texas Jimmy Buffett...

Best tailgate is the Frisco Texas Jimmy Buffett concert. Tailgate starts on Friday, concert Saturday, don't have to leave until Sunday morning. We go every year!
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 12-26-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,017
Posted By tpspuck
Great place and great location. Close to town,...

Great place and great location. Close to town, yet not in town. Right at the back door to Custer State Park, Crazy Horse and Rushmore. Very well kept, clean, friendly - we have stayed there...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-17-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
On a brighter note with our 37LS Outlaw - After 3...

On a brighter note with our 37LS Outlaw - After 3 years and over 9 months of out of service repair attempts, Thor sent a tech out and he was able to finally have our windshield leak repaired (had to...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-14-2015, 09:58 PM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
We went through those. They are all good which...

We went through those. They are all good which is why we can jump the circuit and make the system work. The issue is the power to the switch.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-14-2015, 07:26 PM
Replies: 2,786
Views: 830,839
Posted By tpspuck
Does anyone know if the power source to the level...

Does anyone know if the power source to the level system switch has a "hidden" fuse? Our switch no longer has power from the ignition system. We have been able to put power to the circuit by...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 06-23-2015, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
I have a 15 amp fuse attached to the pump, but...

I have a 15 amp fuse attached to the pump, but nothing that looks like a breaker. Can you send a picture?
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 06-23-2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
LCI website says reset circuit breaker. Any...

LCI website says reset circuit breaker. Any ideas where it could be?
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 06-23-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
I need urgent help! Our 2013 37LS leveling...

I need urgent help! Our 2013 37LS leveling system will not turn on. I checked the two fuses in the main box under the hood. Anywhere else to look?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-09-2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,250
Posted By tpspuck
Figured I would let you know where I am at in...

Figured I would let you know where I am at in dealing with this.... Thor is trying to find a dealer that will let them fly a tech and all the parts needed to repair my coach. They realize I am...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-03-2015, 03:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,250
Posted By tpspuck
Can anyone recommend a RV Lemon Attorney in Colorado?

We have tried to love our Motor Home. After 2 years of ownership, 5 repair attempts and 8 months of it being in dealership service departments to repair a water leak we are throwing in the towel. ...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-14-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By tpspuck
We are going down on Wed night. Traveling with...

We are going down on Wed night. Traveling with friends that will be taking a rental camper trailer. We have reserved spots in the Gold lot for Friday - Sunday morning. I have seen Jimmy over 42...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-12-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,047
Posted By tpspuck
Jimmy Buffett

Anyone going to Frisco Tx for the Jimmy Buffett tailgate party and concert?
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 03-12-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,814
Posted By tpspuck
We just switched from Blue Sky this past week. ...

We just switched from Blue Sky this past week. Our policy increase was just short of triple the prior two years. We had been with them for two different coaches. Never had a single claim, ticket...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-10-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,422
Posted By tpspuck
Just dropped Blue Sky. We have been with them...

Just dropped Blue Sky. We have been with them through two different coaches. Never a claim, no roadside calls and no tickets. When I opened the bill, I thought it was a joke. Our rate almost...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-20-2015, 07:18 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 24,405
Posted By tpspuck
We are skipping the rally this year. It will be...

We are skipping the rally this year. It will be to crowded to do what we enjoy most... Riding and seeing the beauty of the Black Hills. We will be in the area during late June for the Crazy Horse...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 01-18-2015, 07:56 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 24,405
Posted By tpspuck
We have stayed at Sturgis RV Park a few years...

We have stayed at Sturgis RV Park a few years ago. It was a very nice park. The location can't be beat with the ability to walk into town, "drunk bus" stop close by. The facilities were extremely...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 11-08-2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
I love my Thor | Damon Outlaw!

Don that could be me with the garage. We built it to accommodate the Outlaw, also live in Colorado.
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-18-2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
Wow... Just read the comment above about the rear...

Wow... Just read the comment above about the rear mud flap getting damaged on the drive home because it was not properly adjusted. We had the same issue. When we backed up the first time it tore...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-17-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
The windshield issue is a big concern. Our 37LS...

The windshield issue is a big concern. Our 37LS continues to leak. It has been replaced, reset, resealed 3 times. We have an appointment for September 8th to have it addressed again. On our...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 08-17-2014, 08:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,017
Posted By tpspuck
Cleaning bug splat

Does anyone have a good recommendation for getting 3 weeks of bug splat off the front of our coach?
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-11-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By tpspuck
Thor Motor Coach

Does anyone have Jeff Kime, president of Thor Motor Coach's e-mail address?
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 08-06-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
It has been a while since I checked in. We are...

It has been a while since I checked in. We are in the middle of our annual trip to upstate Ny from Colorado. So far, we continue to run into electrical issues of the repeating kind. Our steps...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 07-14-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 682
Posted By tpspuck
How bad is it?

We are going to be heading from Skokie, Illinois on I-94 through Chicago next week towards Indiana and then down to I-80 east..... How bad is the usual construction/traffic?
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 06-14-2014, 06:26 AM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
We usually raise the front end of the Outlaw to...

We usually raise the front end of the Outlaw to max height to take some of the angle out of the ramp before we unload the bikes.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-31-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By tpspuck
The Good Sam Roadside fiasco has gone south........

The Good Sam Roadside fiasco has gone south..... They can't get to me until Monday. I posted on the open roads board and Marcus is now involved.... I would think someone is going to be calling me...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-31-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,312
Posted By tpspuck
Getting a tire repaired

I have been on the phone for the past few hours with Good Sam Road Side Assistance. We found our left rear outer tire flat with a nail in the tread. The Good Sam plan will not allow a repair, only...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 05-25-2014, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
I love my Thor | Damon Outlaw!

Went out this morning - Found the 2nd valve, opened it and we are back in business! Thank you thank you thank you!
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 05-24-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
Thanks! I will take a look tomorrow. We had...

Thanks! I will take a look tomorrow. We had more bad weather roll through the area today, so I had to put her back into the Toy House before I was done. I hope it is as simple as this picture...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 05-24-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
Where is the 2nd valve located?

Where is the 2nd valve located?
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 05-24-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6,459
Views: 1,180,466
Posted By tpspuck
Looking for help. I just pulled our 37LS out...

Looking for help. I just pulled our 37LS out of her winter home to get ready for our first trip of the season. I can't get water to the hot water heater. She was winterized at CW while in...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 05-10-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,238
Posted By tpspuck
Had the opportunity to go to Lake Weir Living...

Had the opportunity to go to Lake Weir Living yesterday. We are looking at retirement options. We met the Bird's and saw their beautiful home. Came away with lots of great ideas and thoughts for...
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