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Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-06-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,345
Posted By R Gordon
I had an 02 Adventurer until recently when I...

I had an 02 Adventurer until recently when I upgraded to a Mobile Suite Fifth Wheel. I liked the Ford chassis and served me well without any problems for 5 years. I always regretted not going with...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-10-2006, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,788
Posted By R Gordon
I have the identical unit except for the Ford V10...

I have the identical unit except for the Ford V10 chassis and looking at NADA it shows low retail at $60K. The above post said low retail was $52K but did not count the extra features that is...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-11-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 20,234
Posted By R Gordon
I made an adjustment to mine and never removed...

I made an adjustment to mine and never removed inside or outside covers. There is a plastic cover on end of door that pops out by striker plate and is a 3/8" nut that needs adjusting. Fixed mine in...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-02-2006, 05:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,307
Posted By R Gordon
I park mine under a rv port and still use a Adco...

I park mine under a rv port and still use a Adco cover that I purchased from Camping World. I use the cover to protect from sunlight. The sun rays are not good for fiberglass. The sides of my rv...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-02-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,679
Posted By R Gordon
I noticed a motorhome going down the interstate...

I noticed a motorhome going down the interstate the other day with a grass skirt and it was blowing straight back and doing nothing. It would not have helped anything. They look awful ragged after...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 01-16-2006, 02:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,953
Posted By R Gordon
Just a suggestion, you may be looking at the...

Just a suggestion, you may be looking at the wrong end if you think you are having handling problems. The Henderson Rear Trac Bar will do more for wandering and poor handling than anything that you...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 12-29-2005, 03:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,155
Posted By R Gordon
Not knowing all the circumstances of your issue,...

Not knowing all the circumstances of your issue, but have you turned the fan switch to "on" instead of "auto". It will stay on all the time if it is in the on position. It needs to be in auto to...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-22-2005, 02:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,130
Posted By R Gordon
We have a 02 Adventurer 35U on a Ford chassis and...

We have a 02 Adventurer 35U on a Ford chassis and has been great. No issues that needed repair other than little minor problems that anyone could repair. The Ford has been a trooper and has never...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-11-2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,838
Posted By R Gordon
I have accidently hit the compartment light and...

I have accidently hit the compartment light and ran my house batteries down. It is not in a good location.
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-23-2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,726
Posted By R Gordon
I had same issue with our Adventurer. All...

I had same issue with our Adventurer. All brackets broke and replaced with new plastic and they broke. Did the #6 flat head screw fix and took care of the problem. The metal hole is already...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,137
Posted By R Gordon
I just checked our 2002 Adventurer and found a 6...

I just checked our 2002 Adventurer and found a 6 foot place above the driver's door that was loose. We were going on a long trip and I just cleaned it with scraper and stainless brush, recaulked it...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-04-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,455
Posted By R Gordon
Well, maybe I can help with the gloss vs....

Well, maybe I can help with the gloss vs. semi-gloss shine. I had an opportunity to repair the rear cover panel and found all the paint requirements for the lower half of the compartments and found...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-04-2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,526
Posted By R Gordon
I just invested in a creeper and done a through...

I just invested in a creeper and done a through inspection under my motorhome. I found several places that were rusting and more important than than I found several other components that were...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 06-19-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,799
Posted By R Gordon
I am sure you checked the two circuit breakers in...

I am sure you checked the two circuit breakers in the generator, believe there is a 20 and 30 amp breaker. If one was tripped might keep the second compressor from coming on when running on...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-12-2005, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,054
Posted By R Gordon
I have had our Ford V10 up to 85 MPH and still...

I have had our Ford V10 up to 85 MPH and still could accelerate. Might be the type of tires that you have. We have the Goodyears G670's. Mine has never acted like it had any limiters on it. I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Vehicles 06-12-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,696
Posted By R Gordon
I just happen to have one as a tow vehicle. It...

I just happen to have one as a tow vehicle. It pulls great and only time that I know if it back there is on mountain driving. We weighed ours and it grossed at 4600#. Our Ford V10 handles good...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 05-24-2005, 05:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,766
Posted By R Gordon
Note to John Canfield, it is sad to hear that you...

Note to John Canfield, it is sad to hear that you chose to go with an automotive policy like State Farm. Go to RV.net and do search on "RBrogen" on his tremendous loose with State Farm on a new 05...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 05-15-2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,391
Posted By R Gordon
On my 2002 35U Adventurer, the label on the door...

On my 2002 35U Adventurer, the label on the door says to inflate all tires to 85 psi. Mine is on the Ford 22,000 lb chassis. Have the Goodyear G670's. The tires might be larger size or they are...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 04-11-2005, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,483
Posted By R Gordon
They look like seal beam lamps to me and as new...

They look like seal beam lamps to me and as new as they are, should be halogen lamps. There may be seal beams that are of different wattage. Think they went to the differentlamp replacement...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-22-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,986
Posted By R Gordon
Has anyone noticed that your shower stall walls...

Has anyone noticed that your shower stall walls are becoming yellow looking? When new they were bright white and they appear to be changing color. It has a seat and it is still white behind it. ...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 03-22-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,986
Posted By R Gordon
Has anyone noticed that your shower stall walls...

Has anyone noticed that your shower stall walls are becoming yellow looking? When new they were bright white and they appear to be changing color. It has a seat and it is still white behind it. ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 03-22-2005, 04:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,462
Posted By R Gordon
I experienced the same problem with battery would...

I experienced the same problem with battery would not stay up and found that I had kicked the rocker switch in door way on for the compartment lights. That was running down the battery. I keep my...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-27-2005, 05:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,215
Posted By R Gordon
I would recommend stain instead of paint. If you...

I would recommend stain instead of paint. If you have ever seen a bad paint job start peeling, it will look bad forever. You might be able to get your concrete stained before it is installed and...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-16-2005, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,006
Posted By R Gordon
I am considering the same thing, but if I order...

I am considering the same thing, but if I order the full body paint on a Winnie, what do we do about the paint when you have to either caulk or place etabond tape on the roof edges. I was hoping...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-23-2004, 05:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,181
Posted By R Gordon
Something else about paint on the 02 Adventurer,...

Something else about paint on the 02 Adventurer, is that body shops do not know that paint is a semigloss finish. I had a scrap and they applied Imron paint and it came out very glossy and the rest...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-07-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,415
Posted By R Gordon
I have noticed that our pantry release plastic...

I have noticed that our pantry release plastic knob is broken. Has anyone experienced this and where would you find one. I looked on Winnebago Parts list and could not find it. Welcome...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-07-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,415
Posted By R Gordon
I have noticed that our pantry release plastic...

I have noticed that our pantry release plastic knob is broken. Has anyone experienced this and where would you find one. I looked on Winnebago Parts list and could not find it. Welcome...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2004, 04:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,526
Posted By R Gordon
Another thing to look out for, if you keep unit...

Another thing to look out for, if you keep unit connected to shore power, be sure to check battery levels. They tend to overcharge and you will run low on water. Some experiences that I have had. ...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-08-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,936
Posted By R Gordon
This could really be a serious problem for...

This could really be a serious problem for Winnebago owners who are traveling and are far from their purchasing dealer. This has probably escalated to this level because we have allowed it to...
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