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Forum: Appliances and Electronics 03-22-2019, 03:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,031
Posted By WayneLee
I will share my personal experience. When I...

I will share my personal experience. When I purchased a 36' Class A, diesel pusher, it came with 2 13.5K AC units.

One of my first trips went through Nevada, Arizona and Colorado with...
Forum: Cherokee 02-11-2019, 04:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,929
Posted By WayneLee
Actually, I don't use the generator/charger...

Actually, I don't use the generator/charger method anymore. I took my rig to my favorite service place after my warranty expired. The service staff found that the factory had made incomplete, and...
Forum: Cherokee 02-11-2019, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,929
Posted By WayneLee
I have a full length slide. What I have found is...

I have a full length slide. What I have found is that I need to have more than 12.0 volts to open or close the slide. The slide on my rig seem to be happy with 12.4 volts or more.

Before I...
Forum: Dynamax 01-25-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,433
Posted By WayneLee
Back in 2007, I purchased a Diesel Pusher from...

Back in 2007, I purchased a Diesel Pusher from Holiday Rambler (owned by Monaco). It had a tile floor. I was very worried about tile cracking since any coach bends and flexes as it goes down the...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 11-16-2018, 02:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,899
Posted By WayneLee
One final and parting shot on this subject. You...

One final and parting shot on this subject. You have a Sunseeker and for those people posting, the Sunseeker is a Class C with a single tire on the front axle and a set of duallies in the rear. ...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 11-16-2018, 12:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,899
Posted By WayneLee
rbarmhome: If you are looking at the tire/load...

rbarmhome: If you are looking at the tire/load chart for your tire manufacturer, the charts usually gives 2 values for a tire; one when used as a single tire and the other when used as a dually...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 11-15-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,899
Posted By WayneLee
I believe that your Michelin chart is the wrong...

I believe that your Michelin chart is the wrong one. You need the tire pressure vs load chart found here:

...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 10-25-2018, 01:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,720
Posted By WayneLee
There is a web site that has user comments and...

There is a web site that has user comments and ratings on RV service companies. The site covers motorhomes and towables. Here is the url:
RV Service Reviews (https://rvservicereviews.com/)

I...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 10-15-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,641
Posted By WayneLee
According to Forest River specs, your coach has...

According to Forest River specs, your coach has two slides, one for the bedroom & bunks, which opens on the passenger side, and the other with the sofa and galley opening on the drivers side. Are...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 10-09-2018, 05:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,509
Posted By WayneLee
Another issue that some forum users have reported...

Another issue that some forum users have reported involves the wiring connection at the motor itself. Apparently, someone on the assembly line did not make a good connection between the wiring and...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 10-09-2018, 03:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,509
Posted By WayneLee
Before you start doing manual work, we have seen...

Before you start doing manual work, we have seen several slide problems crop up here that can be easily fixed.

First of all, do you hear any sound from the motors? If the motors are working okay,...
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 09-28-2018, 04:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,789
Posted By WayneLee
The worst case I have ever seen was on a 40'...

The worst case I have ever seen was on a 40' Class A, one of the expensive ones. He pulled in next to me at a park near Denver. After he got setup, he invited me over to see his damage.

The...
Forum: General Tech and Repair 09-10-2018, 12:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,554
Posted By WayneLee
On my coach, if the house batteries are less than...

On my coach, if the house batteries are less than 12.1 volts, I have problems with the Big Foot levelers and my full wall slide.

A workaround that I have used a few times seems crazy but it...
Forum: Boondocking 09-10-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 19,925
Posted By WayneLee
As others have said, check the polarity...

As others have said, check the polarity carefully. On my coach, the polarity was correct so I didn't need to "switch the wires".

I just use my solar to keep the batteries charged when the coach...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 08-08-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,179
Posted By WayneLee
I am not sure that the Sunseeker has an "auto...

I am not sure that the Sunseeker has an "auto start" option for the generator. I had "auto start" on my previous coaches where the generator would start up automatically if the shore power went off....
Forum: Forester and Sunseeker 07-09-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,480
Posted By WayneLee
Same thing is happening to me. When my coach was...

Same thing is happening to me. When my coach was in for servicing, the owner said they could fix it for around $100.00, parts and labor. OR, I could do it myself with a hair dryer to soften the...
Forum: Berkshire 06-25-2018, 03:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,468
Posted By WayneLee
Remember, Google is your friend. Although I am...

Remember, Google is your friend. Although I am not familiar with your Berkshire, I drove a DP for over 10 years.

A couple of things jumped out at me. 6,600 miles is not very good. Most of us...
Forum: General Community Discussions 06-05-2018, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,650
Posted By WayneLee
In fact, FR manufacturers 9 different brands of...

In fact, FR manufacturers 9 different brands of Cargo Trailers!

If you are new to FR, as a company, read the Wikipedia page found here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_River_(company)
...
Forum: General Motorhome Discussion 06-03-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,045
Posted By WayneLee
I owned various Class A's for 18 years, my last...

I owned various Class A's for 18 years, my last one was a diesel pusher for 10 years.

While I could manage the 16" tires on my first two Class A's, there was no way I could handle the 22.5" tires...
Forum: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Chassis 05-18-2018, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,694
Posted By WayneLee
I can relate to your frustration over this issue....

I can relate to your frustration over this issue. I was doused two times and my entertainment unit in the overhead had to be replaced by FR due to water damage. My dealer's service department...
Forum: General Community Discussions 05-10-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,227
Posted By WayneLee
It might help if we knew what pressure FR tests...

It might help if we knew what pressure FR tests their RV's with to find any leaks.

For example, when I had a Winnebago Class A, they tested their units at 90 psi. I ran my reducer at 45 psi.
...
Forum: Electrical, Charging Systems & Solar 05-03-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,701
Posted By WayneLee
hmmm. I must have missed something along the...

hmmm. I must have missed something along the way.

First of all, I assume this is a "residential" refrigerator. Most residential refrigerators run between 300 and 500 watts depending on the type...
Forum: Dynamax 05-02-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,714
Posted By WayneLee
Last time I checked, FR has 20+ manufacturing...

Last time I checked, FR has 20+ manufacturing plants in the US. This includes their entire line including pontoon boats, shuttle vans, vacation rentals, etc., in addition to all their RV...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 04-18-2018, 01:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
Posted By WayneLee
Here's a site that seems to carry a lot of...

Here's a site that seems to carry a lot of different Thomas Payne sofas:
https://www.etrailer.com/dept-pg-RV_Furniture.aspx
Forum: Berkshire 04-17-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,966
Posted By WayneLee
This last post brings up another important issue...

This last post brings up another important issue with Diesel engines. And that is FILTERS. Where on a gasser there is usually only one gasoline filter, on a diesel there are many filters, from fuel...
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