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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 04-14-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 708
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
A big second on the M&G system! We've had ours...

A big second on the M&G system! We've had ours for 8+ years and love it. Not a single problem since having it installed.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-23-2023, 10:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 736
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
On our 2005 Adventurer 33V access to back of...

On our 2005 Adventurer 33V access to back of water heater is through a pop off oval plastic panel underneath the motor home directly under the area of the water heater. At first it was hard to see...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 05-17-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Have you taken apart each of the plugs on both...

Have you taken apart each of the plugs on both tether, RV, and toad to make sure there are no loose connections at any of the screws securing the wires? Loose screws was a recurring problem for us...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-26-2022, 04:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 997
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We have removed ours and Chris' explanation of...

We have removed ours and Chris' explanation of how to do it is excellent. Our replacement TV has a new front frame that just fits between the two cabinet doors. The hole up behind the new TV was...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-01-2021, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,849
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We are original owners of a 2005 Winnebago...

We are original owners of a 2005 Winnebago Adventurer 33V Chassis E (as described in the brochure which was linked for you above) and just turned 133k miles today. Since we still own it after so...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-24-2021, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 956
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
If the night part of the shade is a heavy paper...

If the night part of the shade is a heavy paper backed fabric don't wash it. I disassembled our day/night shades and just washed the day shades in the bath tub with Oxyclean, rinsed them with a hand...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-17-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 978
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Check with Stuart's RV Service in Elkhart,...

Check with Stuart's RV Service in Elkhart, Indiana. (800) 826-6267‬ He carries lots of HWH parts and sometimes can get parts from him sooner than from HWH.
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-25-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 958
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Twice have had the problem of poor connection...

Twice have had the problem of poor connection resulting in some lights not working. First time it was a loose screw on a wire inside the plug one end of the cord. Corrected that by using blue...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-29-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,571
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Our 2005 Adventurer has gravity fill on the...

Our 2005 Adventurer has gravity fill on the passenger side along with city water hookup and tank fill in the water bay on the driver side. One advantage of gravity fill is the ability to add fresh...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-30-2021, 06:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,171
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Our 2005 Adventurer 33v side mirrors are made by...

Our 2005 Adventurer 33v side mirrors are made by Velvac. Start with their website to find the shape of yours in order to get a model #. Google the model number because prices can vary. Warning:...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-16-2021, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,052
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Have you contacted Dicor? I needed a single...

Have you contacted Dicor? I needed a single replacement extension and worked with them directly. 800-837-2059 or
service@ dicorproducts.com
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-12-2021, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,054
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Nor sure how your taillights compare to those on...

Nor sure how your taillights compare to those on our 2005 Adventurer, but removal of ours requires a very long thin philips head screwdriver. The screws are small and located in the small space...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-22-2021, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,165
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We had one of the Teflon bearing blocks along...

We had one of the Teflon bearing blocks along with the front triangular glide blocks on the living room slide replaced at the HWH factory in Iowa. The slide was not removed to replace them, however,...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-15-2021, 10:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,752
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Aero Wax Wash ALL at aircraftspruce.com . Also...

Aero Wax Wash ALL at aircraftspruce.com . Also available at Amazon. So easy and quick to apply. Wish we had discovered it along time ago. It leaves our full body paint so smooth with a nice...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-14-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,102
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
The metal latch is made by RB Machining, RV...

The metal latch is made by RB Machining, RV Division, Palmdale, CA, 671-944-9322, [email protected], part #WN001. A year or so ago one was $16.50. They also have rebuild kits.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 09-30-2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,663
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
You said the RV is stored outdoors but under...

You said the RV is stored outdoors but under cover. Solar panels under cover will not charge the batteries due to lack of sunlight. We have solar but store the RV indoors, not hooked up to anything....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-25-2020, 12:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 345
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
HWH factory in Moscow, IA, right of I-80. Worth...

HWH factory in Moscow, IA, right of I-80. Worth the detour but you need to make an appointment. As of 2017 they had RV sites with W/E and dump station available.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-24-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Just to elaborate on my above posting: Our RV has...

Just to elaborate on my above posting: Our RV has the StoreMore flat floor. At the HWH factory, Moscow, IA, in 2017, the triangular front glides were replaced on each driver side slide ram using a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-24-2020, 12:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,899
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Had one pad replaced at HWH factory in Moscow,...

Had one pad replaced at HWH factory in Moscow, IA, at the same time the front glides were replace. The pad looked like it had cracked.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-21-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,398
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
A few years ago only the front glides, the ones...

A few years ago only the front glides, the ones you can see, were replaced at HWH factory in Moscow, IA, located right off I-80. It was obvious they were crumbling. The slide was not removed but...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-16-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,142
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We had the same problem with cold water coming...

We had the same problem with cold water coming out after pushing the button to start hot water flow again. Solved the problem by removing the guts from check valve at the hot water outlet on the...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 09-02-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,048
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
I agree that it is a wind detector for the...

I agree that it is a wind detector for the electric awning because there is one on top of our 2005 Adventurer 33V that looks just like that. It worked for awhile but we could never get it calibrated...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 08-05-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
With the same motorhome we have towed a 2005 CRV...

With the same motorhome we have towed a 2005 CRV and now a 2014 CRV with a Blue Ox Avail (BX7420) tow bar. The 2005 CRV did not require a drop hitch receiver to keep the tow bar level, but the 20014...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-11-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,900
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
If you're near Oregon try...

If you're near Oregon try daverootrvglassrepair.com . He did some work for us and was very reasonable. Lots of information on his website.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-29-2019, 11:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
:dance:

:dance:
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-25-2019, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,287
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
As for running on premium gas I don't know your...

As for running on premium gas I don't know your mileage but at 85,000 miles our GMC 8.1L engine was running rough with some backfire under load when going uphill. New spark plugs, wires, and 2...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 08-25-2019, 04:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,315
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We have been in all 49 states, all Canadian...

We have been in all 49 states, all Canadian provinces, the length of Baja, and western Mexico to Mazatlan. After all that my favorites are CoPilot, a world wide GPS app which doesn't use a data...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-20-2019, 11:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,806
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
On our Workhorse Chassis the speedometer stopped...

On our Workhorse Chassis the speedometer stopped working correctly. We removed the entire cluster and took it to a local shop, Commercial Speedometer in Sacramento, CA. 916-371-8107. They rebuilt it...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-18-2019, 01:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
If going to Iowa to have the work done is an...

If going to Iowa to have the work done is an option for you, contact HWH directly for a quote. The ends of our triangular glides that can be seen when the bay doors are open were cracked. They were...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 07-28-2019, 08:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,992
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Have you removed the toilet seat to make sure the...

Have you removed the toilet seat to make sure the toilet rim is clean under the hinges? Have you removed the toilet to make sure the floor is clean under the toilet? I raised boys and our toilets...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-30-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,095
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Speedometer went out on our cluster while on the...

Speedometer went out on our cluster while on the road, so the traveling speed on our GPS program was used to monitor our speed. After returning home removed the cluster and took it to Commercial...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-20-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,966
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Do you have the build list that has all the parts...

Do you have the build list that has all the parts Winnebago used to build your RV? If not, go to winnebagoind.com, select Owner Resources, scroll down to #2 and click on the Genuine Winnebago Parts...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-03-2019, 11:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,662
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
In our Adventurer there is also an AC outlet in...

In our Adventurer there is also an AC outlet in the cabinet to the left of the TV where the CD player is located. This outlet is way in back on the side next to the TV. It is powered by the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-25-2019, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,224
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Ours don't. On our fan base the screws are...

Ours don't. On our fan base the screws are equidistant from each other. You might try taking out the screws from the fan base and rotating the base one screw hole which might put it blowing in the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-10-2019, 12:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Oops! Looks like my answer is same as post #2...

Oops! Looks like my answer is same as post #2 only different route.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-10-2019, 12:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,102
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Try hwhcorp.com > Tech Support, Manuals, Online...

Try hwhcorp.com > Tech Support, Manuals, Online School > Tech Service and Installation Info > Then look for your particular system.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-07-2019, 10:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
When we needed one for our 2005 Winnebago...

When we needed one for our 2005 Winnebago Adventurer, Workhorse 22w chassis, we ordered Dicor V19582EJN. Google this and you will find several sources from which to purchase. Our tires are 22.5 "...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-10-2019, 05:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,954
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
The hot water heater cold and hot check valves...

The hot water heater cold and hot check valves were gutted. I’m not sure but it may have been low water pressure having an effect on opening the valves for water flow out of the heater. Also, we...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-10-2019, 04:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,954
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
I don’t have an answer to your question but we...

I don’t have an answer to your question but we solved the temperature fluctuations to our satisfaction. Since we don’t have to winterize we took out the guts of both check valves. Now the shower...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-02-2018, 08:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,818
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
For 12 years we have had 3 -100 watt panels and...

For 12 years we have had 3 -100 watt panels and for 11 years 4-6v Life Line batteries installed by AM Solar in Springfield, OR. Just a few months ago the original batteries were replaced by AM...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-11-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,654
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Our gray water exterior tank sensors were not...

Our gray water exterior tank sensors were not reading accurately. Just before leaving on a trip I added through the kitchen sink, and with water running, a whole bottle of Kirland (Costco)...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 07-02-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,525
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
2014 model CRV was the last year for being towed.

2014 model CRV was the last year for being towed.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-12-2018, 11:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,730
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
If their location in Iowa works for you, check...

If their location in Iowa works for you, check with HWH to see what the cost would be for them to do the full replacement at their factory. While we were there having some of the triangular glides...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 05-30-2018, 10:57 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,284
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
I have been using CoPilot by Alk Technologies for...

I have been using CoPilot by Alk Technologies for 13 years. Go to copilotgps.com It comes as an app which I use on my iPhone or iPad. As the copilot for our rig I prefer using the iPad for its...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-20-2017, 10:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 565
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Made the move

Looking forward to the new forum!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-26-2017, 12:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,258
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Also check the fluid level in the pump reservoir....

Also check the fluid level in the pump reservoir.
With the engine running, leveling is first done side to side, then front to back. After leveling is complete, and engine still running, slides are...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-18-2017, 11:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,960
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
I don't know where you live but it may be an...

I don't know where you live but it may be an option for you to go to HWH factory in Moscow, IA, to get the problem fixed. If it's a wash whether to go to Winnebago factory or HWH, labor rates at HWH...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 06-12-2017, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,312
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
Not sure what the design of your switch is, but...

Not sure what the design of your switch is, but we replaced our rocker switch when the light went out. The part number is 135740-06-01A and is still a valid number if you google it.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-23-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,254
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
We needed information about the passenger seat...

We needed information about the passenger seat and a call to Winnebago confirmed it was not Flexsteel but another brand the name of which I can't remember. For our seats covered in leather, the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-25-2016, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,624
Posted By Cheryl Bisson
For what it's worth......Had to replace the full...

For what it's worth......Had to replace the full Velvac driver side mirror, and it was much less expensive purchasing it, including shipping, from Lichtsinn RV in Forest City, IA, than from Velvac...
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