Journey with Confidence RV GPS App RV Trip Planner RV LIFE Campground Reviews RV Maintenance Take a Speed Test Free 7 Day Trial ×
RV Trip Planning Discussions

Go Back   iRV2 Forums > Search Forums
Click Here to Login
Register FilesVendors Registry Blogs FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search Log in
Join iRV2 Today

Mission Statement: Supporting thoughtful exchange of knowledge, values and experience among RV enthusiasts.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 184
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Offramp
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-12-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,013
Posted By Offramp
I use Hollywood Rack’s “RV Rider e-bike rack.” ...

I use Hollywood Rack’s “RV Rider e-bike rack.” Holds up to two 80 lb bikes. I use it on the back of our motorhome while flat towing and then use it on our car when we are not RVing.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-12-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 542
Posted By Offramp
I use the Break Buddy BB54FR Battery charger kit....

I use the Break Buddy BB54FR Battery charger kit. ~$55.00 from etrailer.com. The charger also acts like a diode to prevent backfeeding from the toad battery to the motorhome.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 02-02-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,570
Posted By Offramp
I agree with you needing multiple services....

I agree with you needing multiple services. Verizon, ATT and T-Mobile and Starlink Roam.
One note about the T-Mobile Internet plan which is different than the T-Mobile Cellular plan...... T-Mobile...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-02-2024, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By Offramp
What model are you talking about? I am not aware...

What model are you talking about? I am not aware of Winnebago Roofs having a gel coat roof but I am only speaking from my experience with my Adventure 2012 35P. My roof is not a gel coat roof. It is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-02-2024, 11:35 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,653
Posted By Offramp
The OP stated they heard a click when calling for...

The OP stated they heard a click when calling for furnace heat. They also stated they did not know where the furnace was located. They may have been hearing a click from the thermostat, not from the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-13-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By Offramp
A 225 lb lightweight here so please ignore as it...

A 225 lb lightweight here so please ignore as it does not meet your search parameters. Simply posting for other lightweights :) We went with Lambright near Shipshewana (Sp?) IN for ours. So much...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-11-2024, 06:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By Offramp
Go to www.nrvia..org/locate to find NRVIA...

Go to www.nrvia..org/locate to find NRVIA Certified Inspectors in your area.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-01-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 378
Posted By Offramp
B.I.M. for 2012 Adventurer 35P

Well my Battery Isolation Manager is inoperative and darn hard to access. Anybody replaced their B.I.M. or battery disconnect solenoids, or PowerGear Slideout controller that can provide access ...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-31-2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 848
Posted By Offramp
Are any of your heat ducts are blocked by a rug...

Are any of your heat ducts are blocked by a rug or mat? That can cause the air flow issue.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 12-31-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 747
Posted By Offramp
You can try cleaning the igniter/flame rod. Emery...

You can try cleaning the igniter/flame rod. Emery cloth or a Dremel wire brush/wheel. It is best to replace the igniter but if you do not have one, cleaning off carbon, dirt and corrosion can work.
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-22-2023, 04:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,181
Posted By Offramp
You can do a search for a mobile rv tech at...

You can do a search for a mobile rv tech at www.RVTAA.org/locate/ and ask them if they would assist you.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-04-2023, 10:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By Offramp
Thank you Camp CA! That is the info I needed.

Thank you Camp CA! That is the info I needed.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-04-2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By Offramp
Aluminum Rim (Wheel) Replacement

I have a 2012 Winnebago Adventurer 35P, which is on a Ford F-53 22,000 lb Chassis. It is in the shop and of course the manuals are in it and an hour away.

What size wheels did Ford put on these? ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-27-2022, 06:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 674
Posted By Offramp
I have a 2012 Adventurer 35P with that super...

I have a 2012 Adventurer 35P with that super slide on the drivers side. This slide is driven by a Power Gear hydraulic slide system. Works well.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-26-2022, 06:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,258
Posted By Offramp
Without knowing what chassis you are on, I...

Without knowing what chassis you are on, I recommend digging deeper into the power paths for those circuits.
Check rear socket for voltage for each function. Left turn, right turn, brake, and marker...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-13-2022, 06:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,108
Posted By Offramp
I live in Michigan and when I had a 31 ft class C...

I live in Michigan and when I had a 31 ft class C E450, I rarely drove it in the winter but there was one trip I drove it on snow. My rig had Michelin M&S tires which had a more aggressive tire tread...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-03-2022, 08:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 360
Posted By Offramp
On my 2012 Winnebago Adventure 35P, the original...

On my 2012 Winnebago Adventure 35P, the original installed Xantrax 1000 watt inverter powers at least four outlets, maybe five.
1 Main entertainment center (TV, Dish receiver, TV amplifier, outdoor...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-30-2022, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 610
Posted By Offramp
We replaced our clunky, uncomfortable, and noisy...

We replaced our clunky, uncomfortable, and noisy motorized sofa in our 2012 Winnebago Adventurer 35P with a 70 some inch Lambright double reclining sofa and two end tables.

This double recliner...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-30-2022, 04:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 710
Posted By Offramp
Our insurance carrier first asked me who I wanted...

Our insurance carrier first asked me who I wanted to handle the replacement. At that time I did not know who could handle that project, so they authorized Safelite to handle our windshield...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-17-2022, 07:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,634
Posted By Offramp
Totally agree with DMCTIC!

Totally agree with DMCTIC!
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-12-2022, 10:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,634
Posted By Offramp
For oil filter I have settled on (Model numbers...

For oil filter I have settled on (Model numbers left off as I do not know what year your engine is):
Wix XP
Purolater Boss

I use a full synthetic motor oil. Usually Valvoline Advanced, if not...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 07-12-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,055
Posted By Offramp
On our previous RV we bought a RecPro modular...

On our previous RV we bought a RecPro modular reclining double theater seat. We chose cloth fabric because I heard of issues with the faux leather failing quickly. The cloth was OK but color...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-28-2022, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 982
Posted By Offramp
Our trough drain tube was not working. The drip...

Our trough drain tube was not working. The drip catch trough was full of water and dripping down to the bottom of the fridge. The drip tube on ours was relocated and was not able to drain. I...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-28-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,160
Posted By Offramp
We bought our reclining sofa and end tables from...

We bought our reclining sofa and end tables from Lambright located just south of Shipsewanna, IN. We traveled there to see their products and thought we were going to have to order them and comeback...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 05-04-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By Offramp
If you can provide a picture of your batteries as...

If you can provide a picture of your batteries as connected, a quick answer can be provided.

The two most common arrangements for coach batteries (aka house batteries) are parallel or series...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 05-04-2022, 05:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,994
Posted By Offramp
First thing I would do is ask what is done on "a...

First thing I would do is ask what is done on "a major tune-up". "A major tune-up" is a very fuzzy term, and you should ask for a detailed clarification on what is done on this "tune-up".
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-21-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,264
Posted By Offramp
We have a 2013 Ford Edge SEL FWD that we tow....

We have a 2013 Ford Edge SEL FWD that we tow. Original battery on Edge was marginal for normal operation. I replaced that battery with a larger and higher amperage AGM battery.
Later we experienced...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-16-2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,155
Posted By Offramp
TST 507 has a version with internal tire sensors....

TST 507 has a version with internal tire sensors. I have not used the internal sensors yet. For the past 4 years I have used six of the TST 507 flow thru sensors on our motorhome and four cap...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-15-2022, 04:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Offramp
Thank you for that photo and explanation. I...

Thank you for that photo and explanation.

I assumed that with the 6, 12, and maybe 14 gauge wires connected to that AC breaker panel, the breaker panel would not be easily moved out to gain access...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-15-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Offramp
I thought the AC to DC converter was the charger....

I thought the AC to DC converter was the charger. But from what I understand you are saying, the converter and the charger are two separate devices?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-15-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By Offramp
Converter location for 2012 Adventurer 35P

Anybody have any experience in accessing the converter for a 2012 Adventurer 35P? I will need to replace that Schumacher convertor with a new converter to handle LiPO batteries.
I have some hints...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-09-2022, 03:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 349
Posted By Offramp
You have to push and hold the select button for...

You have to push and hold the select button for about 2 seconds to change the status display. A simple push does not accomplish anything. At least that is the process on my 2012 Winnebago.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-29-2022, 02:39 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,015
Posted By Offramp
I follow the 330 rule, which to me is: 330...

I follow the 330 rule, which to me is:
330 miles
or
3:30 pm
whichever comes first.

If I have to make a long dash then I will push myself for 8 hours the first day and 7 hours the second day.
...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 01-29-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,319
Posted By Offramp
Gas Buddy now has a fuel discount card that...

Gas Buddy now has a fuel discount card that provides a discount for gasoline. I have not signed up for the Gas Buddy card yet but my understanding was the discount varies from station to station.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-04-2022, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,338
Posted By Offramp
Thank you for the feedback. One of the reasons...

Thank you for the feedback. One of the reasons we picked our Adventurer was because it did not have the center TV, nor the neck cranking location by the sofa bed.
Hopefully someone will chime in...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-03-2022, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,338
Posted By Offramp
How do you remove the main TV on a 2012 Adventurer 35P?

I need to access the back of the living room TV but for the life of me I cannot get the TV off the mount. It does not lift up and off like a home TV mount (which is a good thing on a Motohome).
I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-24-2021, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 422
Posted By Offramp
Thank you all for the responses and Merry...

Thank you all for the responses and
Merry Christmas.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-22-2021, 02:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 422
Posted By Offramp
Source for 2012 Adventurer 35P “Slam Latch”

Looking for a good source for a replacement slam latch. This broken plastic latch pin is one of two on the electrical bay compartment door.

Also is there anything tricky to the replacement or is...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-13-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 11,462
Posted By Offramp
Toyo is a very affordable and well built tire. ...

Toyo is a very affordable and well built tire.
Let the forum know what size tire you are replacing and you will get many recommendations.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-07-2021, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,125
Posted By Offramp
I feel your pain. I had what I thought was a...

I feel your pain. I had what I thought was a simple request about 3 replacement radio antennas for my 2012 Adventurer 35P. Tried Winnebago web site, was informed to contact my local Winnebago...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-07-2021, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,123
Posted By Offramp
BikerDude, Are you filling up a motorhome propane...

BikerDude, Are you filling up a motorhome propane tank or 20 or 30 lb 5th wheel/bumper pull tanks?

If motorhome tank, Tractor Supply’s are hit and miss for motor homes. I would call them first to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-06-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,065
Posted By Offramp
Thanks for your advice and sharing your history...

Thanks for your advice and sharing your history on your project.
I have only had this Class A for a few months and my previous experience was with 19" wheels and only 150 ft lb of torque on a 32'...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-06-2021, 03:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,065
Posted By Offramp
Thank you for the link. I hope to never have to...

Thank you for the link.
I hope to never have to change one myself. I am only planning for the worst case situation to prevent sitting off the side of the road for hours waiting for cell phone...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-06-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,065
Posted By Offramp
What size socket for lugnut removal

What size socket fits the M22 x 1.5 lugnuts on a 2012 Adventurer 35P? These are on the standard 22.5" aluminum wheels.

I hope to never have to remove one of these tires but I want to have a 1/2"...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 12-05-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 740
Posted By Offramp
I also recommend contacting Crutchfield.

I also recommend contacting Crutchfield.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-04-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By Offramp
Thank you jerichoric, Yes I have the Power...

Thank you jerichoric,
Yes I have the Power Control System Central Monitor Panel.
That Colman Mach 8 AC/Heat Pump is DOA. BUT thanks to you I now know more about how and where Winnebago sheds the...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 11-27-2021, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 737
Posted By Offramp
I only have first hand experience with the TST...

I only have first hand experience with the TST 507 and the TST 507 series has all that you asked for.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-26-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 777
Posted By Offramp
Your converter and chassis alternator should...

Your converter and chassis alternator should handle the switch to AGMs as is. If your rig has been upgraded to an inverter/charger, then it may have a charging option with an enhanced charging cycle...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 08:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By Offramp
Thank you twinboat. The rear AC/heat pump...

Thank you twinboat.
The rear AC/heat pump tripped its circuit breaker, the breaker was reset and holds in but now the rear ac/heat pump will not come on in any mode.
I will start trying to ring...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-22-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By Offramp
2012 Adventurer 35P Electrical Load Control

I am trying to better understand how my new to me Adventurer electrical load controller works, or really how it shuts down devices when the load sensor needs to reduce power use.
I do not see any...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 184

 
Forum Jump
» Featured Campgrounds

Reviews provided by


All times are GMT -6. The time now is 06:41 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.