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Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-09-2021, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,037
Posted By MINWIN24
I agree with Winterbagoal. It most certainly is...

I agree with Winterbagoal. It most certainly is a sellers market. There seems to be many upgrades but not $10,000 worth. How much are you willing to spend? Is this motorhome really worth $18,000?...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-07-2021, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By MINWIN24
I'm going to assume you tried the fan in a...

I'm going to assume you tried the fan in a different USB receptacle and tried a different device in the questionable receptacle. That being said I do know there are USB testers out there. They are...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-07-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 756
Posted By MINWIN24
Welcome to iRV2 As someone with an older class...

Welcome to iRV2
As someone with an older class C with a slight water leak I can tell you it is a daunting task trying to find and fix. As a mechanic I can tell you age is also a big factor for...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-06-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 658
Posted By MINWIN24
Purchased our Minnie new in 2001 and one of the...

Purchased our Minnie new in 2001 and one of the first things we did was remove the plastic covering the carpet. Temperature and humidity are constantly changing were I live in the North East. We...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-05-2021, 06:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By MINWIN24
Thanks again everyone for the support. As I said...

Thanks again everyone for the support. As I said I have read all the manuals and from the beginning have always leveled first then sent out the slides. My issue was with Level Mate Pro's initial...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-04-2021, 07:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By MINWIN24
Thanks for the responses. I have read and reread...

Thanks for the responses. I have read and reread all the literature that I have for the camper, the leveling system and the slides. In the past I have always leveled first then put out the slides. ...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-03-2021, 07:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,851
Posted By MINWIN24
Slides or jacks first

Purchased a new Forest River Sunseeker 2500TS on a Ford 450 chassis with the Lippert hydraulic leveling system back in September of 2018. I remember the dealer telling me to use the jacks to level...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 12-25-2018, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 862
Posted By MINWIN24
Rand McNally RV Tablet 70

When me wife and I purchased a new motor home in September I felt it was also time to replace our Garmin GPS. While this unit still worked after almost 20 years of service, it was not loaded with...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-10-2018, 07:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,779
Posted By MINWIN24
expo, chboone is absolutely correct. The part...

expo,
chboone is absolutely correct. The part you are looking at in post #3 is your purge valve and in post #9 that is your charcoal canister. Sorry it looked like heater hoses when I first looked...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-08-2018, 06:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,681
Posted By MINWIN24
Bob Could not agree with you more. The little...

Bob
Could not agree with you more. The little gauge and hose sets are the worst thing for an a/c system. If you are not going to use the proper tools, a manifold gauge set, then leave your system...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-08-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,681
Posted By MINWIN24
[QUOTE=Bob Hyatt;4223723]This is why you do NOT...

[QUOTE=Bob Hyatt;4223723]This is why you do NOT just add R134a. There is a correct amount of refrigerant, with some level of over/under. But a compressor does NOT like to be slugged with liquid...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-07-2018, 06:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,779
Posted By MINWIN24
Not sure what the picture is showing but if those...

Not sure what the picture is showing but if those are the heater hoses then I would say it is some type of heater control valve. Either way the problem you are experiencing is all about vacuum. ...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 858
Posted By MINWIN24
I agree with everyone else. Start with loading...

I agree with everyone else. Start with loading the generator up and see if it stalls out. On my 2001 the generator would start and run. I would leave the camper with the A/C on for my dogs and...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2018, 06:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,237
Posted By MINWIN24
Two Classes of C

Maybe this has been discussed before but does anyone else think there should be two different classes of class c motorhomes?
The traditional Ford/Chevy big engine, traditional look could be what it...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2018, 06:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,867
Posted By MINWIN24
Difficult decision. Are you looking at a Class C...

Difficult decision. Are you looking at a Class C on the traditional Ford/Chevy platform or on the modern Sprinter/Transit platform? I would start with dividing the two and go from there.
Good luck...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 06-24-2018, 05:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,258
Posted By MINWIN24
Check your sources Round Sparrow. The 2 coach...

Check your sources Round Sparrow. The 2 coach batteries are part of the Winnebago Convenience Package which while listed as an option is standard on all Minnie Winnies. The 1000 watt inverter is an...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-29-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 900
Posted By MINWIN24
Hey Kiwi4us, after rereading your post I was...

Hey Kiwi4us, after rereading your post I was wondering what you meant when you said the "switch" was good. Are you referring to the main light switch or the multi-function switch?
The main light...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-28-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 900
Posted By MINWIN24
Looking at my Ford wiring diagram manual I see...

Looking at my Ford wiring diagram manual I see the both headlights share the ground for the high and low beam circuits. I would take out a DVOM and test the headlight plugs for both power and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-15-2017, 10:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,832
Posted By MINWIN24
In all the research I have done in considering a...

In all the research I have done in considering a new Minnie Winnie Class C I haven't found any difference between the Minnie Winnie and the Spirit. If you haven't done so yet just watch a You Tube...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 10-15-2017, 10:17 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,685
Posted By MINWIN24
As an owner of my Minnie for over 16 years i can...

As an owner of my Minnie for over 16 years i can attest to their longevity. Winnebago offers a one piece fiberglass roof on their Minnie Winnie line. Not sure about Thor. To me this was a big...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-30-2017, 07:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,075
Posted By MINWIN24
Hey Cat112, in my research of the Forester vs...

Hey Cat112, in my research of the Forester vs Leprechaun the one thing that stood out for me was the roof. I believe all the Leprechaun roofs are TPO while the Forester has a one piece fiberglass. ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-30-2017, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,107
Posted By MINWIN24
Thanks jdyson. That seems like a simple...

Thanks jdyson. That seems like a simple solution. Not to sound grouchy but as I said I like the old way. But your way is probably how Ill do it if we do make the purchase.
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-28-2017, 12:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,354
Posted By MINWIN24
Budsmanii, I have to apologize and agree with...

Budsmanii, I have to apologize and agree with n-e-d. Did more research today. Looks like the only difference between the Forester and the Sunseeker is little things like running boards, color...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-27-2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,354
Posted By MINWIN24
Budsmanii I have a question for you. Is there a...

Budsmanii I have a question for you. Is there a reason you are not considering the Forest River Forester 2291s? I too am in the process of looking for another motorhome with the 22M being one of the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-22-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
Posted By MINWIN24
Hey alanco27 nice pics of the rear repair. I have...

Hey alanco27 nice pics of the rear repair. I have the same camper except mine is a 2001 with a queen bed in the rear corner. Thankfully i haven't had an issue with the rear of my camper but I have...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,107
Posted By MINWIN24
Smile Thanks Kiawah, seems more difficult than the...

Thanks Kiawah,
seems more difficult than the way I have been doing it. Guess not all improvements are for the best.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-21-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,107
Posted By MINWIN24
Minnie Winnie 22M

My wife I are looking to replace our "old girl" with a new Minnie Winnie 22M. The fresh water fill is not a gravity fill type. My question is how are you able to sanitize the tank and water system. ...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-21-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,817
Posted By MINWIN24
I have to agree with 4x4van. When my 2001 class c...

I have to agree with 4x4van. When my 2001 class c was new my insurance was over $800. Now I pay around $480 per year for same coverage. As far as registration, here in New York I have been paying...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-13-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 70,448
Posted By MINWIN24
Happy to hear about the new forum. As a new...

Happy to hear about the new forum. As a new member to IRV2 I'm still learning the ropes. Hoping this forum will help make things easier to find for me.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-13-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 70,448
Posted By MINWIN24
Happy

Happy
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-07-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,621
Posted By MINWIN24
I have owned my Winnebago with a fiberglass roof...

I have owned my Winnebago with a fiberglass roof for 16 years. The only thing i have done to the roof is wash it with soap and water using a soft brush. I start at the front and work my way to the...
Forum: Class C Motorhome Discussions 09-06-2017, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,298
Posted By MINWIN24
Hey Walt, I would not rule out the turn signals...

Hey Walt,
I would not rule out the turn signals as the wiring for them run through the column. The reverse lights on the other hand do not.
I can tell you as a fleet mechanic with a fleet of Ford...
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