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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Kcee You must have a model quite different than...

Kcee
You must have a model quite different than mine as my rams are powered by electric motors.

I made the mistake of graduating from a cheap fifth wheel I owned for 15 years to a motor home as...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-25-2018, 09:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
kcee: I do not think you are talking about...

kcee:

I do not think you are talking about the same bolts, as there are only 2, (I tried to add a picture using the "paper clip" icon in the task bar above where you type a response, let me know...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-07-2016, 09:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Hello: I’ve been boon-docking (no internet)...

Hello:
I’ve been boon-docking (no internet) for the past ten days. I have a few replies.

Lat-Lon
Yes I have made many “improvements”, well over 10k worth and a few hundred hours. From as...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-29-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Lat lon I would not worry about the inward...

Lat lon
I would not worry about the inward mounting bolts as they are in compression more often than not. And I would not say it is impossible to get to them, but it would take several days of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-28-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Ufo Pilot "lucky" you. My extended warranty...

Ufo Pilot
"lucky" you. My extended warranty said "we do not cover broken bolts".
Unlucky you in that you are the first I have heard that had a bolt on the front or rear ram fail. That is my fear...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-27-2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Great picture for those that do not know what we...

Great picture for those that do not know what we have been writing about.

As I said I had a brain fade and never considered a new bolt location, I think I would have tried you fix if I had. To...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
LAT-LON I guess I had a brain fade. I thought...

LAT-LON
I guess I had a brain fade. I thought you were going to drill out the old bolts. I never considered trying to dill a whole new set (both the roller bracket and the mickey mouse mounting...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-25-2016, 11:36 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Lat lon: Mine is an Itasca too. I...

Lat lon:

Mine is an Itasca too.

I considered your fix. I did not see an easy way to drill out the old bolts. And even if I did, I noted that the heads are welded to the plate, so you may not...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-23-2016, 06:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
I would bet a sizeable sum that there are way...

I would bet a sizeable sum that there are way more than the three of us that have these broken bolts. I actually had to laugh, to vent frustration, at the comment that broken bolts should be...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-15-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Bobmac: Although I am sorry for you, its...

Bobmac:

Although I am sorry for you, its good to know that someone else has experienced the same misery (misery likes company). I have been dealing with this since the month after I bought it,...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-14-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
In case some one reads this older post I want to...

In case some one reads this older post I want to follow up.

First power gear/lippert told me to talk to Winnebago. Winnebago told me that they have no instructions on how to adjust the roller...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-10-2016, 06:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
To everybody: Thanks for your input. Most of...

To everybody:
Thanks for your input. Most of it I followed the first time the bolts broke. The short version of that ordeal is that, it was too low after I first drove it home from the dealer. ...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-10-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
It is a 2010 using the Lippert system. I two was...

It is a 2010 using the Lippert system. I two was told that the "slide out lock" only removes power from the switches. But there is also a slide out lock switch that moves a lever that takes some of...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-10-2016, 09:30 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Jbsmr: I contacted Winnebago and the only...

Jbsmr:

I contacted Winnebago and the only thing they will tell me how to do is to adjust at the end of the bar even though I told then it was where the rollers are that I need help with.
...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-09-2016, 06:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,254
Posted By pokgunner
Full wall slide out sags

My problem has now occurred twice, so I am hoping/expecting that others with a 32 foot Adventurer or Suncruiser, with a full wall slide out, have experienced the same problem. My problem is that the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-26-2016, 08:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,092
Posted By pokgunner
Thanks: I am a little surprised that this is...

Thanks:
I am a little surprised that this is not uncommon. I long ago realized that any design choice Winnebago has favors building it cheaply over building it right. But given how expensive and...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-24-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,092
Posted By pokgunner
Its a freightlinner withe a cummins diesel. ...

Its a freightlinner withe a cummins diesel. They made 10 of them.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-23-2016, 03:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,092
Posted By pokgunner
Loose receiver

I hope that what I encountered was a freak. But in case it is not I want to warn people. I own a 2010 Itasca suncruiser on a freightlinner chassis. when unhitching my toad I noticed that the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-27-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,950
Posted By pokgunner
Thanks to all. My problem was simply dirt, the...

Thanks to all. My problem was simply dirt, the sail switch was not an issue. I do not think it is possible to describe how much dirt got in the system and still be believable. In all it was way...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-26-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,950
Posted By pokgunner
Thanks everyone I am still traveling and have not...

Thanks everyone I am still traveling and have not had internet access. I managed to get the intake/exhaust pipe off, but juts muscling it (bent the Plate a little bit). The video helped. But now I...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-17-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,950
Posted By pokgunner
Maintain Suburban Furnace

I have a suburban furnace in a 2010 Suncrusier (Adventurer). After completing a long Alaska/Yukon trip, it will not light. The fan comes on, no heat, and then shortly shuts off. I am 90% sure...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-16-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,270
Posted By pokgunner
Swetter: The “right” charger depends on a...

Swetter:

The “right” charger depends on a number of factors. Foremost is the battery manufacture’s recommendations and specifications, and in some cases that is not easy to obtain. What is the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-16-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,270
Posted By pokgunner
It is beyond frustrating to me that, battery...

It is beyond frustrating to me that, battery issues are by far the most common problem with RV’s yet the manufacturers do nothing to help. However many battery and charger manufactures do not help...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-30-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By pokgunner
Well according to Winnebago the issue has not...

Well according to Winnebago the issue has not been brought to their attention. I suspect more accurately, they have not paid attention to this issue.

Dave Straw knows about the problem and told...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-27-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By pokgunner
I think I am flat jinxed when to comes to...

I think I am flat jinxed when to comes to Winnebago. Thirty minutes after driving the new unit home, the windshield wiper switch fell out of the dash! If I had known then how much that incident...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-26-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By pokgunner
Thanks theroc I am fairly new at trying to use...

Thanks theroc
I am fairly new at trying to use this or any forum. But it has helped me on a few other issues. I am rather brain dead as I did not know to look under owners forums, stopped at RV...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-26-2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By pokgunner
Theroc: They function as both

Theroc:
They function as both
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 05-25-2015, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,483
Posted By pokgunner
Cracked turn signal light

On my 2010 Itasca Suncruiser (same as Winnebago Adventurer) they installed a long skinny turn signal up near the roof, The problem is that the plastic is flat and they installed in on a curved...
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