class c

  1. LO

    Replace control panel- 2010 Coachmen/Forest River 23BB Class C

    Still confused if my RV is forest River or coachmen, but my issue is the water pump switch on my control panel is broken. Wondering where I can find a replacement panel and if it is just a matter of unplugging everything from the back of the panel and plugging it into the new one. Attached a pic...
  2. AG

    Class C Towing SUV

    Hello, I am new to RV travelling. I am looking to buy a Class C, but I cannot figure out which type of SUV this class can tow. Would a Class C be able to tow a Yukon or Tahoe?
  3. JE

    Forester Class C Hydraulic Jack Pump Mount

    Has anyone found an upgraded bracket to mount the pump for the hydraulic jack pump (see picture). It's a 2018 Forester 2861DS. I want to upgrade mine before it fails and cannot find a part number. A part number and a source would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Lee R 2018 Forester 2861DS...
  4. Gidyupgo

    Class C - Reach the overcab cap to deoxidize and wax

    OK, so this may not be revolutionary, but it sure works for me. No scaffolding required. Work from the third or fourth step of your ladder from the front. Harbor freight random orbital, 2" PVC and a Christmas tree on/off switch. Heat the PVC and push the buffer handle inside. The PVC holds the...
  5. DO

    Tire size Class C Sprinter 3500

    Question #1. Currently have original L215/70 R16. Chassie tag says LT215/85 R16. I need the extra 1/2” to clear driveway bump for front steps. Can I use the 215/85s instead of the OEM 215/70s? Question #2. Thinking about using wheel 2” spacers for back dulies. Looks like plenty of clierence...
  6. RO

    Class C has limited storage

    I recently bought a used 2016 Phoenix Cruiser 2910. I was surprised how little storage space there is. We bought two camping chairs and they were too wide to fit in any of the under the floor storage. We are buying cookware and hope to get a grill, but we don’t want to use up too much of the...
  7. Outbackwack

    When to replace Class C brakes?

    I know this is general with many variables; however, as a full-timer I'm trying to plan ahead. I have a 2020 3011DS with 13k miles and am putting 10K a year on it towing a 4000 pound Jeep. The brakes are in good condition and do their job, but I am wanting significantly better braking power...
  8. RJ

    Undercoating Class C Motorhomes?

    Curious is anyone has added Undercoating to their Class C Motorhomes. We have a new 2024 Leprechaun 319 MB. I was looking to add additional protection and reduce the noise levels if possible. Just looking to see if anyone out there has had this done and if it was worth the effort and expense...
  9. CO

    Class C Tires

    Hi All, I own a 2016 Forest River MBS 3500, and I'm shopping for new tires (215/85r16). Any recommendations? Thanks!
  10. xrpb11a

    Volta power systems going on Forester mercedes class c

    Getting ready to purchase an Isata 3 with the Xantrax battery system. Now heard that Volta will be used on the forester and solera mercedes class c's. I'm wondering why the switch to Volta? Xantrax manufacturing capacity problems? Newly discovered problems with Xantrax? Volta starting to...
  11. RO

    Can I lift Class C 27" using scissor jacks?

    Hi all! We just bought a used Solera 24R Class C rig. We have a very steep driveway - about -10 degrees. If I did the math right, we need to jack up the back by about 27" to make it completely level. I see scissor jacks on Amazon that are rated for 5000 lb or more and extend to 30". There are...
  12. HU

    Gas mileage : class A or class C

    Hello everybody, I just move from France to Canada last sunday and my wife and I are looking to buy an used RV. We still hesitate between a class A or a class C. We are going to visit a 2011 Georgetown 327 ds tomorrow. I saw many post on quite bad gas mileage of the Georgetown but do you...
  13. Campincarters

    New Tires Class C Forester 3011

    Hello all. Planning to purchase 6 tires this spring. RV came with michelin LT 225/75 r16. Looking at the Michelin Agiles Crossclimate or Cooper Discover LT same size. Coopers cost less. We only travel April thru October about 3000 to 4000 miles per year. Does anyone have any experience with...
  14. Detroitdeb

    Class C levelers

    I want to put levelers on my 2006 forester E-450 31’1 class C . Can anyone tell me can I do this or not ? Looking for advice . Or has anyone done this ?
  15. TH

    Routine Class C chassis (E-350) service in Bay Area CA

    I have a 24' Sunseeker purchased new last year. Ford E-350 chassis. Looking for options locally to get routine service done, e.g. oil, tires, brakes, etc. So far having a hard time finding too many options, which is not exactly surprising. I'm in East Bay nearish to Hayward. At a high level, I...
  16. CO

    Sold the DX3 - Considering Small Class C on Transit Chassis

    We sold our DX3 after 4 years. We have been experiencing some seller's remorse :) What a great rig it was! For our use profile, it was just more than we wanted. Thanks to everyone on this forum for the great community and information sharing! We are considering buying a small Class C on a...
  17. 13

    Class C Coach battery drain when power switch is off

    I was just checking the battery drain when the coach battery switch is off. My drain is 0.19A why is this not 0? Is my switch bad?
  18. SH

    Happy With Your Coachmen Class C

    Under General Motorhome Conversations I wrote a post about a month ago about the trials and tribuations my DW and I are having with our Sportscoach DP, aka $$$ repairs that seem to be constant. We are having conversations about downsizing from the 36' DP to maybe a Class C. My question to the...
  19. MR

    Tripped GFCI/ 2011 FR Sunseeker Class C 3100

    I made the mistake of overloading three outlets all on the same GFCI. The main outlet tripped and won't reset. The main is in the bathroom. The other two outlets are the exterior and the one in the kitchen. Went to the breaker (under the bed) and the breaker won't reset without the outlet...
  20. Stearn

    Coachmen Class C dump valves

    Just wondering if anyone has come up with a mod to help reaching the dump valves easier? Lookin at electric, but looks costly. The cable release looks interesting, but not sure where to place to access? I sure would like to find an easier way to clean my tanks. Lots of reaching for handles!
  21. JO

    RV marker/clearance lights Class C motorhome

    I need to replace the lens on one of the marker/clearance lights on the front of my class C Sunseeker. I'm willing to replace the whole unit with an LED light, but I can't seem to find ones that are oval shaped like what I have. Has anyone done this and found the right part?
  22. JO

    Beware 2019 Sunseeker Class C 3010DS owners

    If you own a 2019 3010DS you need to immediately check the inside of the driver side wing. This is the area that extends out beyond the cab located by the generator facing forward. On the inside from under the unit, by the generator, press against the wall that faces forward and see if it gives...
  23. MA

    New to Class C

    We are retired and have been full time for 5 years with a 42 foot 5th wheel which we parked as "home base." We bought a 25 foot 2020 Sunseeker last fall to be able to navigate in state/national parks.
  24. MM

    Toad with Kayaks behind F.R Class C?

    Hi all, I’m entering year 2 of class C life and want to add to our adventures by taking our kayaks on some trips. We tow a Honda Element behind our 31 foot Forester LE Class C. I have Yakima J style roof mounts for our 2 kayaks (each weight 35ish pounds). We tow with a Blue Ox towing kit. I...
  25. BL

    Shakedown trip - Intermittent gas smell inside Class C motorhome

    I’m looking to see if anyone else has experienced anything like this and what they did to get it fixed as this is a safety issue and we won’t be using it until we can figure out what is occurring. Novel to follow, but please read it all before suggesting take it back or warranty/dealer...

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