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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-25-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 543
Posted By lilblueduce
2005 34H Sony back up camera

Hello every one. I have a few questions I would like to ask. We have recently had some inside roof panel repair. When we picked up our coach the back up camera didn't work. I found the fuse blown....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-20-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,117
Posted By lilblueduce
Park Brake Switch

Hello every one. I had a problem this past weekend. My parking brake light wouldn't go out. I was looking for the switch and couldn't find it. I have a 2005 journey. I was looking for the air...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 05-15-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,257
Posted By lilblueduce
I have a 2005 Journey with a C-7. Thing runs...

I have a 2005 Journey with a C-7. Thing runs awsome.. But i also was getting the same codes. I had it at Frightliner it gave them a fit. It was there 2 weeks. Finally the changed the boost presure...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-14-2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,671
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks everyone, Great info.. Well I tell the...

Thanks everyone, Great info.. Well I tell the rest of the story. I did try diffrent scaners and had no luck pulling codes. I did replace the coolant level sensor. I thought it was fixed. Took it to...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-14-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,345
Posted By lilblueduce
Yes we do. We work on every thing. We have a...

Yes we do. We work on every thing. We have a light side and a heavy side. We just have to many diffrent typs of equipment. One thinfg that makes it so confussing is you have tec's go to manufature...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-09-2014, 02:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,345
Posted By lilblueduce
Sorry Gary, I was so wrong.. The first ting is i...

Sorry Gary, I was so wrong.. The first ting is i did go back and read some of your post on antifreeze. That was some good reading. It will help me understand the complex use of antifreeze. It is so...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-07-2014, 04:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,345
Posted By lilblueduce
You are correct. A refractor is the best. But...

You are correct. A refractor is the best. But test strips have there place. If you have red or pink coolant it is probaly is long life or dexcool. You cant use a test strip and make it read...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-07-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,671
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks for all the good info. The coolant sensor...

Thanks for all the good info. The coolant sensor was bad. I cant beleve they put the engine to derate with a low water code. I can see a over heating code but not low coolant. I used a freinds cat...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 03-01-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,671
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks every one. Lots of good info. Here is what...

Thanks every one. Lots of good info. Here is what i have come up with. The air filter is new no leaks in the piping. No water in the fuel tank. I cut the fuel filters apart. They look great. About 4...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 02-25-2014, 04:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,671
Posted By lilblueduce
2005 Cat C7 power loss

Well this past week end we had our first problem with our C-7. We were heading to Georgia and the check engine light came on. There was major power loss. Noticed the boost gauge went to 0 all outher...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,513
Posted By lilblueduce
We bought a 2005 Journey. We love it. We did have...

We bought a 2005 Journey. We love it. We did have problems with the windshelds. They will build up rust behind them and will crack. I had them pulled out and I repaired all the rust. Put por 15 all...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 08-22-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 21
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Views: 2,405
Posted By lilblueduce
This stuff is a pain. Having all this crap on...

This stuff is a pain. Having all this crap on diesel engines is a nightmare. It starts with EGR. Makes your engine run hotter puts a strain on cooling systems. Just not good. At the same time they...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-22-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,141
Posted By lilblueduce
Working on motorhomes suck. But 20 hours to...

Working on motorhomes suck. But 20 hours to change fan hub bearings, That is nutz... I have been a heavy truck mechanic all my life and it makes me sick to see what tehy charge out on the road.. Well...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 08-12-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,113
Posted By lilblueduce
E Zpass

Hellow every one. I have a question a bout E Zpass use. I live in Florida and use a Sun Pass and love it. But we are going on a trip to Maine and would like to get a E Z pass. How can you get one if...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-31-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 969
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks for all the replies. Yes it would be real...

Thanks for all the replies. Yes it would be real easy just to bump charge it. But I am one of those guys I just want to know were the freon is going. I pulled all the freon out and recarged it to 3.5...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 07-28-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 932
Posted By lilblueduce
Cat Filters

Were is the best place to buy Cat filters on line? I have a 2005 Journey with a C-7. Thank every one.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-28-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 969
Posted By lilblueduce
2005 journey dash air

Hello every one. I have a few questions about our 2005 Journey. The dash air is getting a little weak. I noticed the condensor fans were cycling alot. I will put some gauges on it this week. But i...
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 04-14-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks Joe. :)

Thanks Joe. :)
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 04-14-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,301
Posted By lilblueduce
First thing to check is the oil. Is it over full?...

First thing to check is the oil. Is it over full? 3116 and 3126 are prone to injector cup problems. The oil will smell like fuel and it will be real thin. Problly a ground or a gauge problem.
Forum: Caterpillar Engine Forum 04-13-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By lilblueduce
2005, C7 Oil pressure.

Hello every one. I have a question about how much oil pressure a C7 should have? When it is cold it will peg the gauge. But if you let it warm up, What is good for it. It stays in the Normal range. I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-07-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By lilblueduce
Budwilson, I used 6, 1/4-20 nut inserts. I put...

Budwilson, I used 6, 1/4-20 nut inserts. I put 1inch foam tape around the edge, looks aswome. Thanks Eric
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-07-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By lilblueduce
Doorguy, We bought a 34h. It is in Great shape....

Doorguy, We bought a 34h. It is in Great shape. Lots of extras. We drag race and needed a motorhome with a 10,000 lb hitch. I loaded up the car and golf cart weighs 9,300 moved a few things a round...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-07-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By lilblueduce
Thanks for all the replys. What kind of schedual...

Thanks for all the replys. What kind of schedual do you follow on your hub bearings. Also thanks for the pic's this helps alot.... This whole hub bearing thing is nuts. I worked on a fleet of topkick...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-06-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By lilblueduce
2005 C7 Fan hub bearings.

Hello every one, My wife and I bought our first motor home. Its a 2005 Winnebago Journey With a 350HP C7 Cat. It has 25,000 on it. We just love it. I have been doing some maintenance on it for the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-16-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,623
Posted By lilblueduce
Cat Filters

I have worked on many 3126 3116 and cummins over the last 25 years. I like to run the factory filters when I can. But there are alot of alternitives. Napa is a good filter. Built by Wix Also carquest...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-26-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Posted By lilblueduce
Winnebago 34H Journey Windsheilds

Hi Every one, My wife and I bought our 2005 34H Journey about 3 weeks ago. We seen it and fell in love with it. We looked over this motor home for a week contiplating if this is what we wanted. I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-11-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 821
Posted By lilblueduce
Towing with a class A

Hi every one. I am new to the site but I just love it. I have a few questions about towing with a class A motorhome. We just got our first motorhome. Its a 35 foot Winnebago Journey with a 350 HP Cat...
Forum: New Member Check-In 02-09-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 478
Posted By lilblueduce
Hello every one.

Hello every one. My wife and i bought our first Motorhome today. We have been camping for years. Started in a tent then bought our first camper. It was a 24 foot Sunline. Then we up graded to a 30...
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