Recent content by Dee

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    Holding tanks monitors

    Hi Gang not real sure where to put this one, as it is electrical but also plumbing related. Has anyone changed out the stock monitors for the newer external mounted gages? I have a 2007 Bighorn and all my sensors are acting wrong. and I am ready to change to something that works and am hoping...
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    Some Direct TV issues I have found plus a question or two.

    You guys are very right I should have put my satellite info into the post. I am using a Direct TV Multi Satellite LNB 18x20 Dish antenna ZKF-DX54 Now I hav thought about the newer oval direct TV dishes which have the micro adjust but I am not sure they are better and They take up a lot...
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    Some Direct TV issues I have found plus a question or two.

    I have been traveling with direct TV satellite system in my rig now for several years. I can usually whip out my home built tripod with the dish on it and find my satellites within a few min, however what I do not always get is my local channels , some time I do other times no go . It seems...
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    Awning not lining up straight when retracting.

    Hi Folks My 2008 Big Horn has a little awning issue? when I put it up for travel it does not want to line up and go into place right, I have been told to try to slide it one way or another on the tube and try that? did not seem to work for me? Any thoughts? it is only off by about 1/2 " but...
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    Black Tank seep and repair.

    Not sure about your rig , but on mine I dropped the underbelly right where the dump hose hooks up and it is all very plain to see then? As I said it is not a bad job, ended cutting out about a foot square of the underbelly and everything was easy to get to. Flush tank well would be #1 on my list...
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    Fireplace issues

    Hey Navyaz1 That would be great I am going to pull mine out in the next week or so, so I can give you exact measurements if needed. Dee I was Navy also mm2 got out in 58 USS Duncan DDR 874
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    Fireplace issues

    My 2008 3055RL Bighorn has had a few issues with the fireplace it is a Desa model and they have obviously gone bankrupt, according to the web site I need parts for it, or need to replace it with another. Looking around I can find several 30 " models but I am looking for 26" to fit existing...
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    Black Tank seep and repair.

    Ok I have been experiencing the black tank seep, when one removes the cap I get about a quart of dark water to play with when hooking up the hose. I thought well I will just add the extra shutoff valve hat has been a blessing to many RVers In the past. However when I purchased one and put it on...
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    Another Landing Jack Issue

    Ok got repair parts from Patty, after repair everything working fine . I upgraded to the two motor system and while it is still slow it lifts rv without any issues. Thanks for the help guys and gals.Dee
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    Another Landing Jack Issue

    Ok thanks to everyone, what a great forum this is. I spoke with Patty and everything needed will be shipped Fri so hopefully I will be up and running in a week ?Thanks all.Dee
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    Another Landing Jack Issue

    Boy reading the posts so far I have to wonder if a guy would be better off going with another brand? I see Bull Dog 10000 lb with two motors advertised on a couple sites for under $600 ? And I am sure there are others ?What are your guys thoughts on that? My concern I have not found the culprit...
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    Another Landing Jack Issue

    Sorry Ted should have put that in Electric Venture models I called the local Big Horn Dealer here locally and was told no repair they must be replaced? No shocker there, but I also called a RV repair place and was told they would check on it but thought replace was the only way to go? No...
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    Another Landing Jack Issue

    Hi All we just returned from a 4000 plus trip and a couple days ago, we put the jacks down to get the truck out from under the rig. jacks started slowly then raised the rig a little then the motor continues to run but nothing happening? I reversed the switch it went down , so raised it again...
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    Landing Jack motor 2008 Bighorn

    Ok another update checked all circuit breakers, all ok also used manual crank and it cranks easy so I am guessing binding gears not the issue. I put battery charger on the battery and it seems fully charged? Light comes on saying so? So here I am just wondering what else to check. it does...
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    Landing Jack motor 2008 Bighorn

    Dan Thank you for that I just went out and checked my breakers there are no tiny reset buttons on my breakers? But just in case I do have a bad one I will take my meter out there and see whats up, but thanks for the guide that helps explain things.
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