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Forum: General RV Questions 03-23-2023, 04:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,144
Posted By travelin' texans
Used a 3/4" thread tap on mine regularly.

Used a 3/4" thread tap on mine regularly.
Forum: General RV Questions 03-05-2023, 03:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,061
Posted By travelin' texans
Might try Kinro. IIRC they furnish the windows &...

Might try Kinro. IIRC they furnish the windows & cargo doors.
Forum: General RV Questions 03-04-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,061
Posted By travelin' texans
Find the part # from them & then order from...

Find the part # from them & then order from somewhere that it doesn't cost 3 times the price of the part for shipping, it does there.
Forum: Our Community 02-05-2023, 05:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,248
Posted By travelin' texans
We visited the rv show in Ft Worth before...

We visited the rv show in Ft Worth before retirement, maybe 15 years ago, where they had a couple Prevost motorhomes on display, that unless you had a letter from your financial institution...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 01-31-2023, 03:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 739
Posted By travelin' texans
I WOULD NOT use muratic acid! First & foremost...

I WOULD NOT use muratic acid!
First & foremost it won't help the sensors, they are & always have been just slightly more than useless. Second I don't have a clue what the acid may do to the plastic...
Forum: Welcome to the Redwood Family Tree 01-24-2023, 04:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By travelin' texans
I'd contact Airxcel for advice on setting the...

I'd contact Airxcel for advice on setting the tstat temp differential.
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 01-15-2023, 04:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By travelin' texans
Would scrape the Thetford & go with either the...

Would scrape the Thetford & go with either the 310 tall or 320 tall Dometic, in my opinion it's a far better toilet.
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 01-01-2023, 12:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 973
Posted By travelin' texans
If your batteries are boiling plugged in your...

If your batteries are boiling plugged in your converter is faulty or the batteries. Leaving the unit plugged in w/ batteries connected is the best way to store & maintain the batteries.
The...
Forum: General RV Questions 12-29-2022, 05:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By travelin' texans
Would not recommend the straw bales! #1 it's a...

Would not recommend the straw bales!
#1 it's a huge fire hazard.
#2 it's like hanging out the "VACANCY" for critters & bugs to help themselves to share your rv, not to mention mold & sour smell...
Forum: General RV Questions 12-29-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By travelin' texans
I know this is a couple weeks old, but just FYI!...

I know this is a couple weeks old, but just FYI! The heat pump will start blowing cold air once the ambient temps get below about 40 degrees, then once the inside temp drops about 3-5 degrees below...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 12-27-2022, 04:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 973
Posted By travelin' texans
If permanently parked you still need at least 1...

If permanently parked you still need at least 1 fully charged battery installed.
Any heavy amp draw items such as slides or leveling jacks require a battery as they would over strain the converter...
Forum: Redwood Care and Feeding 12-23-2022, 04:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 863
Posted By travelin' texans
Look for the manufacturer of the vent fan along...

Look for the manufacturer of the vent fan along with the model number most likely found with the lid open looking from the roof, then contact them & get the "operator" for that fan. The last time I...
Forum: General RV Questions 11-26-2022, 10:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 907
Posted By travelin' texans
You must have a pretty good leak somewhere for it...

You must have a pretty good leak somewhere for it to be that low! Never added more than a few tablespoons in 6+ years we had ours.
Forum: General RV Questions 11-22-2022, 03:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,354
Posted By travelin' texans
I've owned 3 5th wheels, 2 have had a crack in...

I've owned 3 5th wheels, 2 have had a crack in the lower corner of the slide, the other had it at the top corner. I added the trim piece to my RW long before the frame flex issue was mentioned.
If...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-30-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 888
Posted By travelin' texans
If at some point you do have a jack leaking take...

If at some point you do have a jack leaking take it to a hydraulic repair shop rather than buying a new one. Having it rebuilt will cost about a 1/4 to a 1/3 of the price of a new one & most likely...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-30-2022, 12:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 888
Posted By travelin' texans
You won't find any schematics for any systems on...

You won't find any schematics for any systems on any of Thors towables, I think there may be some for some of the high end motorhomes.
IMHO I don't think you'd need to replace hoses unless you...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-14-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,455
Posted By travelin' texans
Talk to a local body shop, they may have some...

Talk to a local body shop, they may have some secret to help with your issue.
Forum: General RV Questions 10-11-2022, 04:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By travelin' texans
Unless someone else has a recommendation for a...

Unless someone else has a recommendation for
a facility to do this type of work I'm thinking any refreshments being made would most likely need to be done by you.
Fairly certain you won't get...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-04-2022, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 823
Posted By travelin' texans
Once the grey tanks are emptied add about a 1/2...

Once the grey tanks are emptied add about a 1/2 bottle of El cheapo cooking oil into them & lube them internally, I did this a couple times a year.
Also you want to look behind the basement wall at...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-29-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 457
Posted By travelin' texans
If you don't have an EMS, electrical management...

If you don't have an EMS, electrical management system, either portable or hardwired, on your incoming power supply I'd highly recommend one ASAP to protect all electronics onboard
during...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-22-2022, 03:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
Posted By travelin' texans
You may also find that getting that small piece...

You may also find that getting that small piece painted will be expensive. The body shop will have to custom mix the paint, prime, paint & clearcoat that piece of trim, you may decide black looks...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-22-2022, 03:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
Posted By travelin' texans
Trekwood is ridiculously expensive especially on...

Trekwood is ridiculously expensive especially on shipping, but unfortunately in some cases they're the only option. But I would exhaust ALL other options before them.
Forum: General RV Questions 09-21-2022, 05:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
Posted By travelin' texans
Regardless of who or where you get it it'll be...

Regardless of who or where you get it it'll be black.
You can go to an automotive paint store & possibly order a rattle can of paint to match or a body shop to have it painted, but you won't find...
Forum: Welcome to the Redwood Family Tree 09-19-2022, 05:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,190
Posted By travelin' texans
Hard piping to the sewer is a good idea, but with...

Hard piping to the sewer is a good idea, but with either the hose or pipe DO NOT, I repeat DO NOT leave the black tank valve open, fill, dump & rinse as needed.
Leaving the black valve open WILL...
Forum: General RV Questions 09-11-2022, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 774
Posted By travelin' texans
To start I'd pull the drums & see how many are...

To start I'd pull the drums & see how many are full of grease.
Personally I would NOT & recommend to others DO NOT use the EZLube zerks to grease bearings, remove, inspect & handpack ONLY at...
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