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Forum: Reflection 01-08-2013, 07:57 PM
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Posted By RONXS69
Roger that. I read through it as well. Here's...

Roger that. I read through it as well. Here's the latest: the owner got home and found that the MH would not start. The "Main" status panel indicated 13.6 volts, the "AUX" panel registered no...
Forum: Reflection 01-08-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
I have gone over this MH top to bottom and there...

I have gone over this MH top to bottom and there is NO converter in the unit. If there is one I can't find it. The auto transfer switch is located under the master suite bed which is adjacent to the...
Forum: Reflection 01-08-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
Not going to touch that post with a ten foot...

Not going to touch that post with a ten foot keyboard cable!!!!
Forum: Reflection 01-08-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
I have the fleetwood wiring schematic, attached,...

I have the fleetwood wiring schematic, attached, if you look at them you'll note (page 1) that the inverter/charger is directly connected to the house batteries. Both the house and chasis/engine...
Forum: Reflection 01-08-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
Unfortunately the unit has been to the...

Unfortunately the unit has been to the "professionals" twice, once they tested everything and said the batteries were bad so replaced the 4 house bats, didn't take long before they died so took it...
Forum: Reflection 01-07-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By RONXS69
So...here's an update on the house batteries...

So...here's an update on the house batteries charging problem. On this Discovery 39s it appears that the chasis or engine batteries are being charged by the inverter and not the house batteries. I...
Forum: Welcome Mat 01-07-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,087
Posted By RONXS69
Just wanted to welcome the new member from Va. We...

Just wanted to welcome the new member from Va. We are fairly new to RVing (42ft toyhauler) as well and are located (like Kritta) in Fredericksburg, Va. We got our pre-owned RV in April last year and...
Forum: Reflection 01-07-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
Thanks for your reply VinceU! I've been away from...

Thanks for your reply VinceU! I've been away from the forum for a few weeks due to the holidays. Incidently, Happy New Year to everyone!! I worked on the 39s Discovery or several hours one saturday...
Forum: Reflection 12-05-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 22,466
Posted By RONXS69
I have a friend with 2004 Fleetwood Discovery 39s...

I have a friend with 2004 Fleetwood Discovery 39s with a similar problem charging the battery banks. This particular unit has an inverter and the owner's manual references a converter too. Her house...
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 11-20-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,389
Posted By RONXS69
Thanks so much for the info!!! I'll certainly...

Thanks so much for the info!!! I'll certainly look into it.:thumbsup:
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Yes the Jayco was a heck of deal. More that we...

Yes the Jayco was a heck of deal. More that we wanted to pay for our first RV, but a deal we could not pass up. I even offered to wire the guy a deposit in case the other buyer didn't show, but he...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Keep the pics of your homestead progress coming! ...

Keep the pics of your homestead progress coming! Gives the rest of us motivation and something to dream about!:D I'm 55 with 17 and 12 year old boys and a wonderful girlfriend who loves the...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Understand your dilemma! We were able to get a...

Understand your dilemma! We were able to get a low interest home equity loan to acquire the tow vehicle and the toyhauler. Interest rates do play a large role, no doubt. As you said earlier, time...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Very nice! The Harley probably takes up all your...

Very nice! The Harley probably takes up all your cargo carrying capacity! Where is your's?;)
Forum: Exterior Maintenance | Roofs, Sealing, Covers & Vents 11-20-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,389
Posted By RONXS69
A couple of the louvers on mine are broken as...

A couple of the louvers on mine are broken as well. Can someone send the address where these can be purchased? That would be great.

On another note I would like to add a second battery to the...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Here's an older model XLR very similar to our...

Here's an older model XLR very similar to our Wildwood Sport. Not nearly as fancy as RVChick's but still practical. 2007 Forest River XLR Toy Hauler (https://flint.craigslist.org/rvs/3399696586.html)...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
That does sound like a great ride. I've ridden...

That does sound like a great ride. I've ridden the Virginia end of the parkway and Skyline drive. Tis beautiful especially in the fall when the leaves are turning. We have yet to put the dirtbikes...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
I know you'll wash the tires before those 4-whlrs...

I know you'll wash the tires before those 4-whlrs go into the garage!:) I havent looked at your profile... that's not Martinsburg, VA. is it? We're always looking for places to ride close to home.
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 01:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
All I can say is WOW!!!:thumbsup: That is a...

All I can say is WOW!!!:thumbsup: That is a bute! My kids would love the stairs to the loft!! I believe Jayco has a model with stairs like that! Obviously you don't have "dirt bike" riding kids,...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Your member profile doesn't state where you're...

Your member profile doesn't state where you're from and/or where you will be doing most of your camping. Having a well insulated RV is always a plus in extreme weather conditions, cold or hot, but...
Forum: XLR 11-20-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,833
Posted By RONXS69
Welcome to the Forum. First off I must say we do...

Welcome to the Forum. First off I must say we do not have an XLR but we do have a FR Wildwood 376SRVBS Toy Hauler (42ft.,King Master, dual queen bunks in garage). We got this unit used in April of...
Forum: General Toy Hauler Topics 11-20-2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,005
Posted By RONXS69
While we're on the topic of heating... we just...

While we're on the topic of heating... we just spent 3 nights at the Shanondoah Crossing RV Camping Resort here in Virginia where the temps got down in the 30s. We used the furnace in our Toyhauler...
Forum: General Toy Hauler Topics 11-20-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,005
Posted By RONXS69
Thumbs up Good Morning Kimberley, Welcome to the...

Good Morning Kimberley,

Welcome to the Forum and to RVing!!! Though your current RV experiences are not from vacationing, the best way to learn is right there in the driveway! I was searching the...
Forum: Prime Time 10-11-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 74,932
Posted By RONXS69
So I'm still confused by what Camper Lucy says...

So I'm still confused by what Camper Lucy says and agree with M109Rrider about understanding the terms used. Tandem towing, triples, and double triples. What is tandem towing? One TV and two TTs? ...
Forum: Appliances and Electronics 07-12-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,281
Posted By RONXS69
I need to chime in here only because I have (had)...

I need to chime in here only because I have (had) the same problem. I had my toyhauler's 50 amp cord adapted down to plug into a 20amp circuit in my garage. I did this just to keep the AC running...
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