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Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 07-07-2021, 12:37 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,973
Posted By Open Road
RVIA certified unit?

Is your unit certified by the RVIA? If so your unit is built to their standards ( however lousy the standards might be)
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 09-30-2020, 04:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,641
Posted By Open Road
Check to see that there is no debris in the...

Check to see that there is no debris in the grooves that guide the slide gate. A small plastic shaving or other junk is probably probably preventing the the slide gate from going fully closed.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-26-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,325
Posted By Open Road
Same for my 2012 Wrangler Sport (2 door). Hook it...

Same for my 2012 Wrangler Sport (2 door). Hook it up, transfer case in neutral, good to go. No fuses to pull, etc. Have towed it over 20k miles with two different motor homes. Use a Blue Ox Adventa...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 05-17-2020, 11:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,841
Posted By Open Road
The truck dropped it in my driveway. I uncrated...

The truck dropped it in my driveway. I uncrated it and rolled it into the garage. The only assembly was to put the fenders and lights on it.
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 02-21-2020, 06:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,876
Posted By Open Road
Agree

I agree with TitanMike. Had the same issue with the Onan 4.0 in our old class c. A can of spray choke cleaner and some rags to the exposed linkages solved the problem for me.
Forum: Tips and Tricks 11-18-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 20,313
Posted By Open Road
Put it in a ziplock bag and stick it in th freezer

Put it in a ziplock bag and stick it in th freezer
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-06-2019, 05:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,261
Posted By Open Road
I get most of my parts/accessories from RV...

I get most of my parts/accessories from RV Upgrades. They are also available in black and with a 4 number combination

https://www.rvupgradestore.com/Combi-Cam-Cam-Locks-p/31-0007.htm
Forum: General Community Discussions 11-06-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,261
Posted By Open Road
I replaced all of my outside compartment CH751...

I replaced all of my outside compartment CH751 locks with combination locks. I keep a spare set of keys for the RV, the toad and the house in one of the compartments.
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 10-26-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,040
Posted By Open Road
I cut both the low point drain and fresh water...

I cut both the low point drain and fresh water drain tank lines in the compartment above where they exit the bottom of the coach, installed drain valves and removed the caps. This resolved several...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 06-04-2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,035
Posted By Open Road
Ball joints

We flat tow our 2012 Wrangler Sport wiith a Blue Ox Adventa tow bar. In 15,000+ miles of towing, no issues. We run Good Year Wrangler tires. When i bought the Jeep, used, in 2016, with 45,000 mies on...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-30-2019, 08:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 14,198
Posted By Open Road
41 years in the power generation business also. I...

41 years in the power generation business also. I agree. A fuse will blow when its limits have been exceeded. It will not fail to open due to a mechanical p0roblem Also, fuses don't "go bad"
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-30-2019, 08:22 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 22,191
Posted By Open Road
On the Illinois Tollway System, if you have an...

On the Illinois Tollway System, if you have an I-PASS (EZ Pass) the tolls are half the cost of the cash lanes. The transponder is free with a $20 deposit, and a credit card is not required. If you...
Forum: Eastern USA 05-21-2019, 02:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,546
Posted By Open Road
We spent a week in February at the KOA, very...

We spent a week in February at the KOA, very nice, great staff, and the St Augustine Beach Trolley stops right in the campground.
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-29-2019, 02:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,429
Posted By Open Road
It would be a deal breaker for me. I would walk...

It would be a deal breaker for me. I would walk away.
Forum: Western USA 03-27-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,607
Posted By Open Road
We did nearly the same trip, originating and...

We did nearly the same trip, originating and ending in the northern suburbs of Chicago with 4 small children in a 25' class C. Our baby celebrated her first birthday in Truth or Consequences NM. (She...
Forum: Dynamax 03-27-2019, 09:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 17,253
Posted By Open Road
have been doing it this way for over 30 years and...

have been doing it this way for over 30 years and 5 RVs
Forum: General Community Discussions 03-18-2019, 01:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,462
Posted By Open Road
Perfectly happy

2018 FR3 30DS. Few minor issues covered quickly and to our satisfaction under warranty. This is our first FR product, but our 5th RV. This replaced a 2016 Thor ACE 27.2 that was an absolute rolling...
Forum: Plumbing and Water Systems & Fixtures 03-09-2019, 06:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,620
Posted By Open Road
I add to the above: garden hose washers, a couple...

I add to the above: garden hose washers, a couple inlet washer screens for the city water/tank fill connections, a roll of teflon tape and a few hose clamps for water and a spare for the sewer hose
Forum: FR3 02-13-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,335
Posted By Open Road
i agree with Mr. M. I would never buy another...

i agree with Mr. M. I would never buy another Thor product. Had an ACE 27.2 purchased new in 2016. Sooooo many quality issues that we gave up in disgust and traded for a new 2018 30DS. Our dealer...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 01-14-2019, 12:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,841
Posted By Open Road
No issues with our Acme Tow Dolly. Bought in...

No issues with our Acme Tow Dolly. Bought in 2016. Worked great. Even towed it with no load all the way from norther Illinois to Orlando, Fl to bring back our daughter's car with no. Quality product
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