What kind of engine does Winnebago Brave have?
The Winnebago Brave is built on a Chevy P30 chassis and has a 454 fuel injected engine. The fuel pump was replaced last July. This unit runs and drives very well. The 454 V8 provides more than enough power to cruise at 70 MPH if you wish.
What was the cost of a 1992 Winnebago brave?
1992, 30, Winnebago Brave, $13,999. We retired this past spring and were not sure if we would like RVing as part of our retirement entertainment. Consequently, rather than making a huge investment we purchased an, As Is, used RV. It is fortunate that I am a retired mechanic because purchasing a used RV was equal to purchasing a mechanics hobby kit.
What kind of bed does Winnebago Brave have?
The Winnebago Brave. It takes more than a throwback design to win RV of the Year. Step inside and you’ll find innovation around every retro-styled corner, highlighted by the sofa and dinette that convert to beds in the full-wall slide (31C).
Is the 454 engine a good RV engine?
The 454 is a great engine. Our 1989 Southwind (454 engine, 32′) made the trip from Denver to the Grand Canyon just fine last year and has been very reliable for the last 3 years we’ve owned it. We love the coach and don’t think we need to upgrade anytime soon.
The Winnebago Brave is built on a Chevy P30 chassis and has a 454 fuel injected engine. The fuel pump was replaced last July. This unit runs and drives very well. The 454 V8 provides more than enough power to cruise at 70 MPH if you wish.
1992, 30, Winnebago Brave, $13,999. We retired this past spring and were not sure if we would like RVing as part of our retirement entertainment. Consequently, rather than making a huge investment we purchased an, As Is, used RV. It is fortunate that I am a retired mechanic because purchasing a used RV was equal to purchasing a mechanics hobby kit.
What’s the problem with my GM 454 engine?
I have a 1984 Itasca SunFlyer with the GM 454 engine that has heavy duty spark plug boots and wires. My problem with the hot engine has been vapor lock and hot starter problems. The vapor lock problem has taken a winter holiday.
The 454 is a great engine. Our 1989 Southwind (454 engine, 32′) made the trip from Denver to the Grand Canyon just fine last year and has been very reliable for the last 3 years we’ve owned it. We love the coach and don’t think we need to upgrade anytime soon.
I have a 1984 Itasca SunFlyer with the GM 454 engine that has heavy duty spark plug boots and wires. My problem with the hot engine has been vapor lock and hot starter problems. The vapor lock problem has taken a winter holiday.
What to do if your RV has a 454 problem?
The plug wires burn out from the heat. I was told to get a good set and replace evvery 25000 miles. I figured may I would cut holes in side panels to let the heat out. In aviation we always figured the heat outlet should be twice the inlet size. Good luck. George ▶ Reply Thank you for the comments George.
Why does my 454 spark plug keep failing?
The previous owner told us that there was a small problem, it would “pop back through the carb” under load. I tried lots of things and finally found the culprit. Manifold heat was so hot it would cause failure of the number 7 spark plug boot.
What do you put in the boot of a 454?
The splash shields on the right side of the motor have been removed I assume in an effort to let some of the engine heat escape. I have finally found a way to keep the heat from attacking the boot. I use the heavy duty boot, place it inside of the heat sock (used on race cars and such), and fill the heat sock with silicone designed for wood stoves.
What kind of chassis does Winnebago RV have?
Winnebago is one manufacturer that has used this chassis. Its adventurer model has it and it tows vehicles through mountainous areas without that much difficulty. Then outside of Winnebago, the Sportscoach model has it as well. The performance on that RV is basically second to none.
Where can I get parts for my Winnebago?
Parts and service for your motorhome chassis are supplied by the original chassis manufacturer through their own dealers, including: We can supply you with the items that Winnebago added to the chassis, such as:
What kind of car is the 1992 Winnebago brave?
1992 Winnebago Brave , 1992 27Ft Winnebago Brave Class A Motorhome- Beige/Brown excellent interior- 454 Chevy gas V8- 113,625 miles. Vehicle is in very good condition, and has had no smoking,children, or dogs/cats inside vehicle.
Winnebago is one manufacturer that has used this chassis. Its adventurer model has it and it tows vehicles through mountainous areas without that much difficulty. Then outside of Winnebago, the Sportscoach model has it as well. The performance on that RV is basically second to none.
Parts and service for your motorhome chassis are supplied by the original chassis manufacturer through their own dealers, including: We can supply you with the items that Winnebago added to the chassis, such as:
What kind of mast does Winnebago Brave have?
The winch allows for rapid deployment and has a azimuth and elevation rotor system (Yaesu) attached. The mast is currently attached to the rear of a 1992 Winnebago Brave 23RC (23 foot) motorhome which is included. The motorhome has been custom outfitted to serve as a EMCOMM vehicle and a weekend “rover”.
