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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-03-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,243
Posted By trackman
Since it is partially out try and take it on out....

Since it is partially out try and take it on out. There may be something obstructing the inward movement that you could see when extended all the way out. Check on the inside floor and underneath as...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-01-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,758
Posted By trackman
Sounds like the circuit board. It has to keep...

Sounds like the circuit board. It has to keep currant for engine to run
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-28-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 727
Posted By trackman
If water has been in there all the time you will...

If water has been in there all the time you will need to take the tube off and clean it out. Probably rust particles or if enough water was in their you may need to clean the burner unit completely.
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 07-27-2014, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,158
Posted By trackman
I have one and love it. However you are in...

I have one and love it. However you are in trouble on the daily driver. I have 1200 miles on mine and so far 11.5 around town and 12.6 on trip pulling Shasta Phoenix 32RE. You will be disappointed...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-27-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,237
Posted By trackman
Have you got up under the unit to see the oil...

Have you got up under the unit to see the oil filter and on top to see the oil filler? If you can see them you can do it yourself. Look on your bill because most times the total includes fluid checks...
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-26-2014, 12:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By trackman
I-40

I-40
Forum: Navigation, Routes & Roads 07-24-2014, 05:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 910
Posted By trackman
It is mobile home worthy but you need rest before...

It is mobile home worthy but you need rest before you tackle it. Mountains and curves one after another
Forum: Forest River Owners Forum 07-24-2014, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,416
Posted By trackman
Sorry to hear about you trailer failure. Seems...

Sorry to hear about you trailer failure. Seems like quality control flew out the window on this one. However I do not think it is positive to relate about the two kids playing on the dining table and...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-24-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 662
Posted By trackman
Right click on the picture and it will show "send...

Right click on the picture and it will show "send to". Their will be a pull down that will have "email". There you go
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-21-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,750
Posted By trackman
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:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb:
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-21-2014, 12:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,750
Posted By trackman
If you read on if he has the right setup he could...

If you read on if he has the right setup he could run off the battery and he did mention inverter:dance:
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 07-21-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,750
Posted By trackman
The outlet will handle the compressor but it will...

The outlet will handle the compressor but it will have a lot of drain on the battery. Suggest the gen be running
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-17-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,269
Posted By trackman
Hopefully you will view RV specs on "Youtube" and...

Hopefully you will view RV specs on "Youtube" and other sources. Outlines the plumbing and accepted practice by all manufacturers. Remember you are camping and not on city sewer and house plumbing....
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 07-17-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,003
Posted By trackman
When I get to 1/4 tank I look for fuel. All the...

When I get to 1/4 tank I look for fuel. All the gauges in the world cannot make up for the solid hit of running out of fuel. Your question can be answered by fuel pressure in the tank if it is...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-16-2014, 04:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,778
Posted By trackman
With the 2 batteries linked there could be a bad...

With the 2 batteries linked there could be a bad cell in one which would drain both. If you have access to the converter check the voltage coming out and hopefully you will have 12.5 to 13.5. If less...
Forum: Monaco Owner's Forum 07-14-2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,156
Posted By trackman
If you have a filter blockage the city water...

If you have a filter blockage the city water could be pushing the pressure up and the pump not able to push through. Just a thought
Forum: Gulf Stream Owner's Forum 07-13-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,260
Posted By trackman
Check all ground cables

Check all ground cables
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-13-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,912
Posted By trackman
Reset the breakers after you check the output at...

Reset the breakers after you check the output at the plug. Hopefully you have a surge protector in case that was the event.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 07-13-2014, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,297
Posted By trackman
If you bypass do them one at a time. That should...

If you bypass do them one at a time. That should let you know which one is failing. No worry about frying if you go 12 volt to 12 volt. A disconnect is just that. Bypassing is only making straight...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-04-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,143
Posted By trackman
It should be either in the kitchen area or...

It should be either in the kitchen area or bedroom. Most times it is under the fridge or furnace area. It will be on the floor area in either place
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-04-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,143
Posted By trackman
That could be an inline fuse and very well could...

That could be an inline fuse and very well could be bad. I would however check all the fuses and breakers before I went to the battery source. If you have 13+volts on the batteries you can easily...
Forum: Jayco Owner's Forum 07-04-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,143
Posted By trackman
Sometime the GFIC outlets trip due to surge or...

Sometime the GFIC outlets trip due to surge or plugging in too many accessories. Locate the GFIC outlets and reset all to make sure that is not the problem. If he has 110 outlet power then it would...
Forum: 5th Wheel Discussion 07-01-2014, 03:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 993
Posted By trackman
You can view how to disconnect the awnings on...

You can view how to disconnect the awnings on "Youtube". Have you tried using either a beach ball or inflatable swimming pool float between the fabric and top? There is a product called Awning...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-29-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 843
Posted By trackman
They are somewhat an easy swap if the wires are...

They are somewhat an easy swap if the wires are not fried back to the fuse box
Forum: National RV Owner's Forum 06-27-2014, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,555
Posted By trackman
A 2006 is in the bedroom in a panel under the...

A 2006 is in the bedroom in a panel under the sliding doors. Yours should be somewhere in that location
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-26-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,085
Posted By trackman
Dometic and you can buy direct from them

Dometic and you can buy direct from them
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-26-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,043
Posted By trackman
There area couple of the lug nuts that are not...

There area couple of the lug nuts that are not fake. Look closely and you can see them on each wheel
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-25-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 492
Posted By trackman
I believe your voltage is too low to crank the...

I believe your voltage is too low to crank the engine. Do you have a switch on the dash that will put all batteries in unison to emergency start the engine? If not try boosting the chassis battery to...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-24-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,610
Posted By trackman
Read the text

IF YOU READ THE TEXT TO MY SUGGESTION YOU WOULD HAVE NOTED THAT I SUGGESTED THE WD40 TO FIND THE BAD BEARING IF IT IN FACT EXISTED. NOT AS A FIX. I AM NOT A TECH BUT TRY TO HELP. YOU SURE GAVE HIM...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 06-24-2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,610
Posted By trackman
Could be a bearing going bad. While engine is...

Could be a bearing going bad. While engine is running spray WD40 between the pulleys of all components one at a time. If it is a bearing the lubrication will quite it down. The only other I can...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-23-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,805
Posted By trackman
Clorox wipes. Wipe everything down and poof they...

Clorox wipes. Wipe everything down and poof they are gone. Do 2 applications to insure. Also pour Clorox down the drains
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 06-23-2014, 04:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,694
Posted By trackman
That would be a thermistor error or basically low...

That would be a thermistor error or basically low voltage
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-22-2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 889
Posted By trackman
The only difference is the population and the...

The only difference is the population and the many Restaurants. Virginia Beach has both
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-22-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 970
Posted By trackman
I would think that a new battery would be full of...

I would think that a new battery would be full of water and not need more. If your Dynamics is putting out too much voltage it can heat up the batteries. I would check the voltage coming out of the...
Forum: Fleetwood Owner's Forum 06-21-2014, 04:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By trackman
The radio or the alarm system could have shorted...

The radio or the alarm system could have shorted out causing your battery drain and one knocking the other out. Check the power coming to the radio. If you have power there that will tell you the...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-18-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 781
Posted By trackman
The pilot should stay on and when the temp goes...

The pilot should stay on and when the temp goes below the set temp. The water heater should just come on and heat the tank back up to set temp when it cools below set point
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-18-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,886
Posted By trackman
Good point and I agree. Nothing that makes it...

Good point and I agree. Nothing that makes it safe should be overlooked:thumb:
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 06-18-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,186
Posted By trackman
Try Good Sams. Or better yet try Camping World

Try Good Sams. Or better yet try Camping World
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-18-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,886
Posted By trackman
If it was battery boiling the smell would not...

If it was battery boiling the smell would not have dissipated when the gas was turned off. I am in agreement with the bad regulator or my suggestion of leak.:thumb::thumb::thumb::thumb:
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-18-2014, 08:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,886
Posted By trackman
Soap and water the line connections at each gas...

Soap and water the line connections at each gas appliance(gas on of course). If you do not find any leaks it could be a line rupture and you may have to have help finding that. Hope you get to the...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis Forum 06-18-2014, 01:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,177
Posted By trackman
Use the cable input on the side of your unit. On...

Use the cable input on the side of your unit. On the inside that connection goes into the direct tv receiver. From receiver to tv. Be sure tv is on the correct channel and the source input is set...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 06-17-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,625
Posted By trackman
Been going to Pirateland for 25 years. Right on...

Been going to Pirateland for 25 years. Right on the beach and great place to spend time
Forum: Trailer Towing and Tow Vehicles Discussion 06-17-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,412
Posted By trackman
I would go with a weight distribution hitch and...

I would go with a weight distribution hitch and sway control. "Easy Lift" makes a good economical set. I would also have the electric brakes on the Ford.
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-13-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By trackman
If you can get to the back of the 12volt fuses...

If you can get to the back of the 12volt fuses check the wire connections to make sure some did not work loose during travel. That sometimes happens. Hope you get it going
Forum: Travel Trailer Discussion 06-11-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,223
Posted By trackman
Should be a cover on the bottom at the floor for...

Should be a cover on the bottom at the floor for inspection and repair
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-11-2014, 02:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By trackman
A couple question need to be addressed. Are...

A couple question need to be addressed.
Are you on City water or out of the fresh water tank using the pump?
Do you have a filter on the hot water side where it comes out of the tank?
If there...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-11-2014, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By trackman
Go to google and type in "Images Thetford Aqua...

Go to google and type in "Images Thetford Aqua Magic IV toilet"
Forum: Toy Haulers Discussion 06-09-2014, 05:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,485
Posted By trackman
These numbers are probably for dry weight. You...

These numbers are probably for dry weight. You would have to add to that the weight of the items you add to the unit. From your description of length and weight I would go with a 3500 and that will...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 06-08-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By trackman
I do not know how your ignitor is powered but...

I do not know how your ignitor is powered but mine takes a battery and when it gets weak it will do the same as you are describing. Hope you get the answer that gets you going
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-07-2014, 03:20 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,711
Posted By trackman
We take 4 cats and a dog everywhere we go. The...

We take 4 cats and a dog everywhere we go. The only thing I feel is a good thing is to put the cats in their carry cages when actually traveling form place to place. Works great for us but of course...
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