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Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-31-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,804
Posted By Brez
I just use an under the counter TV mounting kit...

I just use an under the counter TV mounting kit in my storage compartment for my LCD. I get the best of both worlds. I flip it up out of the way for storage and then bring down when I want to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-02-2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By Brez
If your running through conduit then use three...

If your running through conduit then use three single conductor #6 and ground.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-20-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,885
Posted By Brez
This is a cheap fix. The braided extensions get...

This is a cheap fix. The braided extensions get damaged from the sharp edges of the rim. Just insert a rubber grommet over the sharp edges of the rim. It's not that noticeable, but does the trick.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2014, 11:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,708
Posted By Brez
Ty, I just put a thin layer of underlay for a...

Ty, I just put a thin layer of underlay for a cushion and placed 10mm locking laminate flooring that floats. I think they were 18" x 48" pieces of laminate. I ripped out all the carpet and vinyl...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-17-2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,708
Posted By Brez
Did it myself and used Laminate Flooring. Cost...

Did it myself and used Laminate Flooring. Cost was about $500 and took a couple weekends. See pic. I wouldn't pay anymore than $2000 for someone to install flooring.65583
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-12-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,289
Posted By Brez
My Windsport was the first year of the 2005 34N...

My Windsport was the first year of the 2005 34N model, however it is classified under the Ford Chassis which is 2004. So when someone checks the VIN is shows as a 2004 Windsport, but that's the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-03-2014, 11:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 26,523
Posted By Brez
If 6 yr old tires with 10,000 miles is well taken...

If 6 yr old tires with 10,000 miles is well taken care of (always properly inflated and protected from the sun) and the "rule of thumb" says they need replacement after 5yrs, as far as I'm...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-08-2014, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,282
Posted By Brez
Well, if it's a Ford, you probably need a new...

Well, if it's a Ford, you probably need a new cluster which has been a problem with the Ford's that's why I asked. I changed one in my 2003 Hurricane and one in my Windsport. Both were Ford...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-07-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,282
Posted By Brez
If the speedometer is not working must be a Ford...

If the speedometer is not working must be a Ford Chassis??
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-06-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,397
Posted By Brez
I know them as compartment struts.

I know them as compartment struts.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-06-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
Posted By Brez
By the way it's a Fleetwood Southwind.

By the way it's a Fleetwood Southwind.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-06-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
Posted By Brez
2008 Thor Windsport 34B or 2008 Fleetwood 32VS

Hi all, looking for your opinion on these Motorhomes. Which is your preferred choice?

Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-04-2014, 12:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,746
Posted By Brez
Just spread a lot of cheese around the camper. ...

Just spread a lot of cheese around the camper. The mice will think it's a trap and won't come in. Works every time :)
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-02-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,173
Posted By Brez
Sounds like the cap lost its charge to start the...

Sounds like the cap lost its charge to start the compressor. Check around the AC unit and see if there's any fluid. Sometimes the cap may get punctured and slowly leak eventually failing that's why...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 02-22-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,488
Posted By Brez
Yes, as mentioned remove C8 and connect to B2 and...

Yes, as mentioned remove C8 and connect to B2 and B4 negative. This will give you parallel feeds of 12V.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-12-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,337
Posted By Brez
Thanks for the input. Looks like I will put away...

Thanks for the input. Looks like I will put away the rubber mallet and take it to a glass shop. Sounds like this is the safest bet. Might as well get a good seal to limit the wind noise.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-11-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,337
Posted By Brez
Anybodies front window pop out?

My 2005 Windsport front window popped out about an inch at the top. The gap gets smaller on the sides as the bottom approaches. The bottom of the window is still flush.

How do you reset this...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-24-2013, 11:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,547
Posted By Brez
Don't ask why, but we have two MH's. One is a...

Don't ask why, but we have two MH's. One is a 2002 Fleetwood Bounder(Chevy Chassis) and the other is a 2005 Thor Windsport(Ford Chassis). The Thor got my vote . Some minor stuff like cupboard...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 09-17-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,330
Posted By Brez
Get Camping World to check it out!! Doh!

Get Camping World to check it out!! Doh!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-02-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,422
Posted By Brez
The Bounder is gas. Where's the fuel pump...

The Bounder is gas. Where's the fuel pump located?
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-02-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,422
Posted By Brez
Rear Humming Noise

Hi all, when I start my 2002 Bounder, there is a rear buzzing/humming noise near the rear tires. Sounds like its coming from the jacks. The jacks work fine. Raised and lowered the jacks to see if...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-10-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By Brez
The MH has the Ford Triton Chassis and the pilot...

The MH has the Ford Triton Chassis and the pilot lights stay on with or without shore power. They don't disconnect the coach or engine battery when engaging them.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-10-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,094
Posted By Brez
Main & Aux Disconnect not working

Hi everybody, attempting some maintenance on my 2003 Four Winds Hurricane. The main and aux switch pilot lights are staying on all the time. When I press the momentary switches nothing happens. I...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 01-06-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,359
Posted By Brez
Hi there, you don't need anything from the US...

Hi there, you don't need anything from the US just get a 7 day temporary license from Canada. That's it. I brought several MH's over.
Hope that helps.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-23-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,992
Posted By Brez
Don't forget booster cables!

Don't forget booster cables!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-12-2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,562
Posted By Brez
Trying tapping on the motor, you may have a dead...

Trying tapping on the motor, you may have a dead spot in the motor.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-05-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,463
Posted By Brez
In my opinion, it depends on a few things. If...

In my opinion, it depends on a few things. If the 7k DP was used a few times during the year and was stored in a normal climate (not dry) then I would jump all over the 7k one. However, if it was...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-03-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,118
Posted By Brez
I put pressure treated 2x10 under the tires and...

I put pressure treated 2x10 under the tires and jack the MH up to take pressure off the tires and suspension. Then cover the tires. No probs with air leakage. Also place long pieces of 2x10 under...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-31-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,359
Posted By Brez
Speedometer takes awhile to work

Hey RVer's just purchased a 2003 Four Winds Hurricane and when driving the speedometer fluctuates all over the place then after awhile it starts to work. It seems to take awhile to settle down. ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-18-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,575
Posted By Brez
Yes, I replaced my carpet with laminate. Best...

Yes, I replaced my carpet with laminate. Best thing I've done. If you have a slide out make sure you get a laminate that's not to thick, so it does not get caught in the slide out lower platform. ...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-02-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 13,506
Posted By Brez
My tow vehicle is a Jeep too! Easy to hook up. ...

My tow vehicle is a Jeep too! Easy to hook up. You can get a good used one at a reasonable cost.
Good luck.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,884
Posted By Brez
Sounds like it is not an easy fix. I guess all...

Sounds like it is not an easy fix. I guess all the decals have to be removed as well. This could be a challenge, but I'm up for it!!!!
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 10-01-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,884
Posted By Brez
Clear Coat Peeling

My 2003 Four Winds Hurricane clear coat is peeling bad and looks terrible. Has any body had this issue? What causes it? What's the least expensive way to repair this?

Looking forward to hearing...
Forum: Thor Industries Owner's Forum 09-29-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,809
Posted By Brez
2003 Four Winds Hurricane

Hi all, thinking about purchasing a 2003 Four Winds Hurricane 34E with the Ford Triton Engine.

Appreciate any feedback on this MH, good and/or bad.

Thanks,
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-15-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,187
Posted By Brez
2002 Fleetwood Bounder Reno

Hey RVer's, just finished my Reno with my Bounder turned out well. Ripped out all the carpet and replaced with Lamintate. Changed all the brass handles to satin nickel. Changed faucets, TV, etc. ...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-01-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,742
Posted By Brez
There should be a bypass valve that switches from...

There should be a bypass valve that switches from city water to tank fill. Obviously the valve is on the tank setting. Valve should be in the utility section of the MH. The master pump should be...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-31-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 972
Posted By Brez
A/C - Compressor not kicking in.

Hi all, I have a 2002 Bounder and my compressor in one of my A/C units is not coming on anymore. The fan motor runs and is fine. Is there a fuse that may have blown??? Any helpful thoughts??
...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-07-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By Brez
You should look at your a/c manual and see what...

You should look at your a/c manual and see what the voltage tolerance is. It's usually +- 10%, so 108V is at the borderline. It's good info to know. Also, some sites with long cables runs have a...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-26-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,203
Posted By Brez
I have a 2002 Fleetwood Bounder with the...

I have a 2002 Fleetwood Bounder with the workhorse chassis and wind seems to be no prob. I do recommend that you distribute your loads in the storage compartments. It makes a difference. Something...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-16-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 616
Posted By Brez
Radio Dies

Hi all, doing a reno on my 2002 bounder and have it plugged in to my home receptacle. Listening to the dash radio while working in the MH, the radio dies and the motor battery is dead after a week...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-14-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Brez
Yes, there 's power at the fuse. Checked it with...

Yes, there 's power at the fuse. Checked it with my meter. Tried it with the ignition key on as well and nothing. There must be a junction box somewhere, but where??
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-14-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Brez
Yes the Bounder is new to me and I'm aware of the...

Yes the Bounder is new to me and I'm aware of the master switch. That's the switch that has no voltage. At first, I figured it was a defective master switch, so I bought a new switch then tested...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 06-13-2012, 10:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,828
Posted By Brez
Luggage Lights

Hi all, I have a 2002 Fleetwood Bounder and the luggage lights don't work. The fuse is fine, however there is no voltage at the switch terminals. Does anyone have any ideas how to trouble shoot...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 05-28-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,017
Posted By Brez
Well, last year I just purchased a 2002 Bounder...

Well, last year I just purchased a 2002 Bounder and the main things I looked for was maintenance records, mileage (under 30,000 miles), tire wear, generator (under 250 hours), slide out, driving...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 04-22-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,819
Posted By Brez
Just read this today. To protect from a...

Just read this today. To protect from a lightning strike you need to pound a 5/8" or 1/2" diameter copper 10' rod into the ground with a pressure fitting that will connect to #6 copper wire then run...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-21-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,184
Posted By Brez
Hi Gary, I had the same problem with my ONAN...

Hi Gary, I had the same problem with my ONAN generator and a shut off valve to run the carb dry solved the problem. I think humid climates contribute to this problem. Hope this helps narrow it down.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By Brez
Shower door

Anybody know where I can get a shower door that has silver or brushed nickel frame. Its for a shower/tub in my Fleetwood Bounder. They all seem to have gold frames.

Thanks
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-19-2012, 10:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,311
Posted By Brez
If the screen lights up then it's not the fuse. ...

If the screen lights up then it's not the fuse. Sounds like a loose connection. Check and see if the harness to the camera is tight.
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