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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-07-2017, 01:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,766
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I just went through this. Dealer went and got...

I just went through this. Dealer went and got new fill valve. It did same thing as yours. Replaced valve, went and got lp, came back to dealer, he ran sniffer. Cost me a little more as dealer had...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 04-19-2016, 05:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,290
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have had same problem. 2008 factory and 2...

I have had same problem. 2008 factory and 2 dealers could not find a problem.

It was intermittent, so I have an independent guy look at it, it worked when he was here. He has to come back when...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 08-25-2014, 04:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,411
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I hope we will be there, we bought a house there...

I hope we will be there, we bought a house there on .94 acres.

Spend about 5-6 months there.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-23-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,796
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have mine set at the lowest setting. I...

I have mine set at the lowest setting.

I think the old spinner ones would have worked better. Set them at so many revs, and if it goes above that retract. The number of revs being equalled out to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-21-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,796
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
My awning goes up when there is hardly any wind,...

My awning goes up when there is hardly any wind, and it can be bouncing up and down a foot or more, and wi not retract.

I have had it check 2 dealers and the factory. They always says it is fine....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-17-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,603
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I got 4 6 volts from Sam's last year, and had one...

I got 4 6 volts from Sam's last year, and had one starting leaking. They replaced it. I did not have the receipt, but they looked it up for me.

They did not have the same brand of battery, and you...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-14-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,560
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have the Winnebago version 40td. We had the air...

I have the Winnebago version 40td. We had the air conditioner pump lock up. No warning, don't know how you would catch it. Broke the belt, and we had to be towed.
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 01-14-2011, 12:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,619
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
Been in Quartzsite since Dec 7. give...

Been in Quartzsite since Dec 7.

give specifics on location.

Will drive over and see if I can find you.

GPS coordinates will work also.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,526
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I don't know how I got the discount, but I have...

I don't know how I got the discount, but I have been to different dealers around the country. Some give the discount and some don't. I make a not to mysef on which ones do. I never asked for the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,526
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I just found the ticket. The batteries were...

I just found the ticket. The batteries were 1000CCA AE1131XMF batteries.

The list was 143.89, and they charged me 89.99 each.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,526
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I got 2 batteries last fall at a Freightliner...

I got 2 batteries last fall at a Freightliner dealer for 89.95 each. I installed them myself. Took about 20 minutes, and I had not done it myself before. They also wanted an hour of labor. I am sure...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-13-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 19,352
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I guess I would buy another. On the 3rd one now. ...

I guess I would buy another. On the 3rd one now.

I think one thing people over look having problems with a unit is the number of gadgets in it.

Comparing our first one to our current one. Yes...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-03-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have tried moth balls. If there are mice it...

I have tried moth balls. If there are mice it doesn't work.

I use mouse poison cubes. They are advertised as one bite. I put them in a small opening jar. I put them in the cargo bays, and at each...
Forum: Winnebago Lifestyle 05-14-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We cache also. Not much with 325 finds. Usually...

We cache also. Not much with 325 finds. Usually do it on the atv. Done most of them around Quartzsite, AZ.

Sometimes when we need to kill some time, we go caching.

My son likes to do it also. I...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 04-11-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,394
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
WE 181,000 on a 308,000. This was before taxes....

WE 181,000 on a 308,000. This was before taxes. We could have gotten another 15,000 off some 1800 miles away. Went local. It was a factory deal, and special offer.

The dealer had one on the lot...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-31-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,191
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I haven't had that problem yet, but I thought if...

I haven't had that problem yet, but I thought if I had something I could use the on board air compressor. I don't have with me, but I do at home have a long wand for it. I don't own a leave blower.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-04-2010, 03:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,243
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We have been in AZ since Dec 29th. We have only...

We have been in AZ since Dec 29th. We have only dumped 3 times. There has been some real good suggestions on saving water. We dry camp, so we don't have any hook ups.

We have camped camped with...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-06-2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,337
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
My bulb experience was in Quartzsite also.

My bulb experience was in Quartzsite also.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-06-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,337
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I too had bought a LED to try out. It blew the...

I too had bought a LED to try out. It blew the circuit breaker. I got a different one, it would not light, and a 3rd type still no worky.

The dealer said the polarity was probably wired up wrong....
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-26-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
The loud popping is now exclusive to the Tour...

The loud popping is now exclusive to the Tour either. We have the 40TD Vectra, and it makes the same noise. You would swear something broke sometimes.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-07-2009, 04:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,522
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
Well you are certainly welcome. I had one of...

Well you are certainly welcome.

I had one of the paper frame ones, and I went to change it, the cat had gotten under our bed and walked back over the filter and fallen in. I did not know it until...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-06-2009, 10:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,522
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
The filter was made by Precisionaire, and called...

The filter was made by Precisionaire, and called Naturalaire electrostatic filter.
web site is precisionaire.com
phone number is 800-347-2220
Believe it or not they are made in the US.
The...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-06-2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,522
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We were just at the factory, and amost everyone...

We were just at the factory, and amost everyone was buying the 20x14x1. Also we but the one that is washable. It is 10 times more than the throw away one. But you could spit through it, and I don't...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-17-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,131
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
If you have a gps we can exchange cordinates and...

If you have a gps we can exchange cordinates and look each other up.

When are you planning on going out there?
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-17-2009, 05:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,131
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We go to Q the past 3 years. Plan on going again...

We go to Q the past 3 years. Plan on going again this year. We stay most of the time at Scadden Wash. Last year they forced us to move to LTVA, as they had patrols checking that you were only there 2...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-16-2009, 04:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,131
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I dig a whole in the ground. Try to get 18" and...

I dig a whole in the ground. Try to get 18" and run it in there. I have though of getting a large drill bit, so I could go deeper, and then put a hose into it, and let the water trickle out real...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 09-15-2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,131
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
When I had to do the gravity fill in the last MH,...

When I had to do the gravity fill in the last MH, I carried gallon milk jugs to fill the motorhome. I could carry 4 or six jugs. I used my atv when in forested dispersed camping. I took some times 12...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 07-19-2009, 05:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,263
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
Besure and do a follow up on the new rig.

Besure and do a follow up on the new rig.
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-13-2009, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,452
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We traded a 1999 diesel Suncruiser for 177,185...

We traded a 1999 diesel Suncruiser for 177,185 for 08 Vectra. I think they allowed us 10 to 15,000 on the trade.

I also had a chance to trade in AZ for same unit 163,224. We decided to go local.
...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-02-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,210
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I am sure it is insulated better than my 99. The...

I am sure it is insulated better than my 99. The 2 furnace works well. It is nice at night, as you can close the doors to the front and only heat the bathroom and bedroom.

The front furnace seems...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-01-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,210
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We took delivery of a Vectra 40TD in Dec. 08. We...

We took delivery of a Vectra 40TD in Dec. 08. We have had a few repairs, but the coach had meen made 14 months before we bought it, and had 3700 miles by the time we got it.

We need not know about...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-26-2009, 04:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,738
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We took the large slide out closet on our 40TD,...

We took the large slide out closet on our 40TD, that was supposed to be for close and made it into a food pantry.

I took the closet metal type shelfs that is made of plastic coated wire material...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,000
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I got one of those for the new motorhome. Have...

I got one of those for the new motorhome. Have not used it yet, but got the hose and a 30lb tank.

I am not sure, but the generator has to run off liquid to the generator. I have 2 shut off valves,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,000
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
It was only a 2000ie. At idle I could get 10-12...

It was only a 2000ie. At idle I could get 10-12 hours.

The last year or so to run the microwave, we had to shut the tv off. It was that close on max output.

We dry camped with it months at a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-19-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,000
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I just traded a 34V 1999. I know the lp gas gen...

I just traded a 34V 1999. I know the lp gas gen will not run that long. Also, you only have 31 gallons to work from. I had an awful lot of maintance on mine. It seems like when I would get it worked...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 02-10-2009, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,073
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have had the same problems several times. Once...

I have had the same problems several times. Once it was a dirty ground, 2 times starter quit.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-07-2009, 06:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,485
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I had my roof come off twice. Once Winnie fixed...

I had my roof come off twice. Once Winnie fixed because they said the rails the fiberglass went into were not deep enough. Only in 1/16" in places.

Next time insurance fixed.

I then started...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 01-01-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,223
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
We left Chistmas day, and have gotten as far as...

We left Chistmas day, and have gotten as far as Branson, MO area. Mark Twain National Forest.

Went to Bass Pro Show in Springfield. That is something to see. Even live ducks in the pond.

Hope...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-21-2008, 05:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,208
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
Merry Merry & Happy Happy to one and all. As soon...

Merry Merry & Happy Happy to one and all. As soon as we unpack, we are heading to Quartzsite, AZ.

Will not be fun with wind chills at -20 or more.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-18-2008, 04:25 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 26,370
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I have had the roof pull out of the side rails....

I have had the roof pull out of the side rails. They replaced the side rails. They said the channel was not deep enough. Then a couple of years later an 8 fooot by 8 foot came loose, and I lost a...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 12-14-2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,694
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
SkiGramp good point!!

SkiGramp good point!!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-14-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,937
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
That is funny, I was thinking of posting the same...

That is funny, I was thinking of posting the same thing.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-14-2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,489
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
My book and hwh demos say jacks down slides out,...

My book and hwh demos say jacks down slides out, and when leaving slides in jacks up. This last winter I replaced the pump, and HWH said always run the engine for longest pump life.

I have been...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 12-11-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,774
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
I had ours leak also, but only used a little more...

I had ours leak also, but only used a little more than usual. Pink stuff running down the side of the MH.
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 12-09-2008, 10:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,819
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
If anyone wants to have a guide to ride their atv...

If anyone wants to have a guide to ride their atv for the first time NE or SE of Quartzsite get in touch with me after we get out there. I have ridden most of the trails in that area.

I have...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 12-06-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,819
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
That is interesting on Beaudry. They had a sign...

That is interesting on Beaudry. They had a sign up that looked like they were building a new building on that site or just a little east of there.

We usually stay Scaddan wash which is south of...
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 12-06-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,819
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
Thanks for the report, I was hoping to be there...

Thanks for the report, I was hoping to be there by now. Bought a new motorhome, as still waiting to move in. Looks like monday now.

Will be a couple of weeks before we get there. Probably about...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-05-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,258
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
When I removed the end after the rivots, and...

When I removed the end after the rivots, and screws were out of the l brackets, I used a piece of wood and lightly tapped the end, and it slid right out.

I turned out a lot easier than I thought.
Forum: Campgrounds, Travel and Attractions 12-05-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,819
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
becks, there is plenty of room there for you....

becks, there is plenty of room there for you. Have you ever seen pictures of the place when the RV show is town?
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-05-2008, 03:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,458
Posted By Jeeperrmartin
My 1999 DP had ccc over 5,000, the 2008 we are...

My 1999 DP had ccc over 5,000, the 2008 we are getting has 3,000.

You would think the bigger and longer ones we have more, but the just seem to have more cargo area.

That is why we kept the...
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