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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 09-01-2013, 05:21 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,942
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We would echo kjburns' comments regarding our 09...

We would echo kjburns' comments regarding our 09 40TD. We continue to be impressed with the floor plan, which we found to be particularly well-suited to fulltiming. It's taken 35,000 miles and nearly...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 08-01-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,536
Posted By Boris and Natasha
According to their blog, these folks are starting...

According to their blog, these folks are starting over after "being invited" to Red Bay. Mr. Tiffin wins this one!

I so wish there was a "Mr. Winnebago".
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-30-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,974
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Glad to hear Don and Mary Ann got you fixed up...

Glad to hear Don and Mary Ann got you fixed up and chillin' again.

Safe travels!

Mary

P.S. Someone in this thread mentioned Turbo's. They are an RVP recommended tech on the Front Range, and...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-12-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,974
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We had a problem with our basement air for 14...

We had a problem with our basement air for 14 months. (Took it to Forest City for repairs, to no avail!) We finally had success in Loveland, CO...north of Denver...at DM Mobile RV Repair...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 12-23-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,129
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Been there. Done that. We spent several...

Been there. Done that.

We spent several months "topping off" our coolant, but the check engine/stop engine/shutdown episodes became more frequent (and more frustrating).

Finally had...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-29-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We just had the "guts" of our basement AC...

We just had the "guts" of our basement AC replaced this summer. Coleman/RVP was great to work with. They aren't making the exact basement AC models anymore, but parts are readily available.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 11-25-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,936
Posted By Boris and Natasha
First things, first. Congratulations on your new...

First things, first. Congratulations on your new purchase! And, welcome to the forum. We know you will find many friendly and helpful folks here. We certainly have!

There are RV Driving Schools...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-31-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,613
Posted By Boris and Natasha
After 14 months of dealing with our problematic...

After 14 months of dealing with our problematic basement air, taking it to various "authorized" dealers and technicians, and factory service in Forest City (who just made the problem worse), we found...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-29-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 29,767
Posted By Boris and Natasha
EDALLSAILS - We have a replacement heat pump...

EDALLSAILS - We have a replacement heat pump shipping from Coleman/RVP. It's our understanding they are still manufacturing that unit. We sure hope so!
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 03-30-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,301
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We've commented on other threads, and we'll chime...

We've commented on other threads, and we'll chime in here. Our One Place Light Fixture looked just like the OPs. We almost never used that light (because it got hot enough that it scared us), but one...
Forum: Winnebago Class C Motorhomes 03-21-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,679
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Congratulations!!!! Best wishes for many safe...

Congratulations!!!! Best wishes for many safe and happy miles.

Enjoy!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 01-09-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,303
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Jerry, Thanks for the great idea! I see an LED...

Jerry, Thanks for the great idea! I see an LED strip in our future!
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 01-09-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,065
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We had "intermittent" problems with our Norcold...

We had "intermittent" problems with our Norcold 1211 last summer. We replaced the thermistor, then the control board, and finally the cooling unit. Like your situation, it never "threw a code". No...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-14-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,573
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We have an '09 40TD and love the floor plan. It...

We have an '09 40TD and love the floor plan. It lives great for us!

We're impressed with the ride and handling, as well.

And, yes, we've had (more than) a few problems. If we dwell on those,...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 07-06-2011, 06:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,283
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We have the same set up. We put one of those...

We have the same set up. We put one of those disposable bowl covers that are made out of saran wrap and have elastic edges (kinda like a small shower cap) over our smoke detector while cooking. It...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-17-2011, 03:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By Boris and Natasha
To answer rickandcheryl's question, the cheapest...

To answer rickandcheryl's question, the cheapest place to stay is the WIT headquarters. (It's free for up to three nights, I think.) If you're having service done you can stay outside the customer...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-17-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We spent a week in Forest City last Fall and had...

We spent a week in Forest City last Fall and had to be out of our coach. We stayed in Clear Lake and did some exploring. You have some good ideas here, and I'll add one. The Branding Iron in nearby...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-01-2011, 06:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,330
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Racemosa, Welcome to the forum. You've found a...

Racemosa, Welcome to the forum. You've found a great place for helpful advice. It would help to know what year/model Suncruiser you're considering. Chances are there are several folks here who have...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-11-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,231
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Glad to hear it! We've found so much help on this...

Glad to hear it! We've found so much help on this forum, it's a treat to offer some for a change. Enjoy that new Tour! It should be a fine fulltiming machine!

Safe travels,
Mary and Paul
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,231
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Try flipping the switch to a "neutral" position...

Try flipping the switch to a "neutral" position halfway between top (high speed) and bottom (low speed) positions. That's how it works on our Tour. And, it stumped our salesman, too.

Hope that...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 01-31-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,361
Posted By Boris and Natasha
I'm surprised this has not already been mentioned...

I'm surprised this has not already been mentioned but, I would certainly give the edge to a manufacturer with some financial stability.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 11-23-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,016
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Like Clay said, we have a King Dome in-motion and...

Like Clay said, we have a King Dome in-motion and it works fine with DirecTV but it won't give us HD. To get HD I have to go to Dish Network which uses a different system.
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 11-23-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,215
Posted By Boris and Natasha
On our 40TD I haven't noticed any kind of heat...

On our 40TD I haven't noticed any kind of heat tape on the icemaker line and it definitely will freeze at temps even in the 20s. I use a trouble light with a 60 watt bulb and it has done the trick...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-28-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 32,643
Posted By Boris and Natasha
I'm with the others--left CA a year and a half...

I'm with the others--left CA a year and a half ago and there's no reason to go back!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-28-2010, 06:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,108
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Dealer techs are lousey but I'm not sure they're...

Dealer techs are lousey but I'm not sure they're any better in Forest City. They had our new coach in their shop for three days in July--their solution to an overheating problem was to add more...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Solar and Electronics 10-27-2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,564
Posted By Boris and Natasha
A year ago we traded our 2008 Voyage 32H for a...

A year ago we traded our 2008 Voyage 32H for a new 2009 Tour. We've got a lot more room and power but there are still things we miss about the Voyage. Right now, we're spending a full week in a...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-27-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,108
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We had the same problem on our 2008...

We had the same problem on our 2008 Voyage--fortunately it occurred under warranty. We now have a 2009 Tour with no fogging problems but a whole host of others. It seems our coach skipped the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-26-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,911
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Adjusting the tension on the springs probably...

Adjusting the tension on the springs probably won't help because the sag is in the middle of the topper, not on the ends. It's caused by allowing water to sit on the topper repeatedly and the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-26-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,648
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Thanks for the suggestions. It's very interesting...

Thanks for the suggestions. It's very interesting to see how others have dealt with coming unglued. And, it's too bad it's such a common problem.

For now, we're letting the fiberglass piece hang...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-20-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,648
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Unglued Engine Hood

Add us to the list of Winnie owners who are coming unglued.

Got a "check engine" high coolant temp warning yesterday (That's a whole other story!) so we decided to check the coolant level this...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-04-2010, 08:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,547
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Yep. Our new system is TriMark. Don't know how or...

Yep. Our new system is TriMark. Don't know how or exactly what they replaced. It just works!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 09-04-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,547
Posted By Boris and Natasha
When we were in Forest City in July this was on...

When we were in Forest City in July this was on our list of warranty repairs. Winnie replaced the module and fobs with something from another manufacturer. Works great!
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-28-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,418
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We had an '08 32H (The floor plan was introduced...

We had an '08 32H (The floor plan was introduced as a Voyage that year) also on the Ford Chassis with the u-shaped dinette. We loved it. We used it for weekends, vacations and our first four months...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 05-04-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,561
Posted By Boris and Natasha
I've attached a picture of one of the weep holes...

I've attached a picture of one of the weep holes on our Tour. The top of the picture is the top of the slideout. The bottom of the picture is the top of a window awning.

Hope this helps.

(:o...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-15-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,561
Posted By Boris and Natasha
About an inch or two below the top of the slide,...

About an inch or two below the top of the slide, on the exterior wall. Find the slide lock boxes inside, then look in the corresponding location outside and you'll see them. They look the...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 04-15-2010, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,561
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We had an '08 32H, loved it, and then upgraded to...

We had an '08 32H, loved it, and then upgraded to the DP when we started fulltiming.

In the 1 1/2 years we had it we had no trouble. Our only caution is to keep the two weep holes clear on the...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,182
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We're back from our service appt this morning....

We're back from our service appt this morning. The service tech examined the bubble and says it's an air bubble and recommended the ceiling panel be replaced. Nothing structural. It's all been...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-31-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,182
Posted By Boris and Natasha
AFChap, I'm hoping you're right on. The ceiling...

AFChap, I'm hoping you're right on. The ceiling is vinyl. The bubble is soft and "airy", and not at all "liquidy". So, that's good...I guess. We shall see!
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-31-2010, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,182
Posted By Boris and Natasha
It's inside in the ceiling...kind of a bubble. DH...

It's inside in the ceiling...kind of a bubble. DH will check the exterior to see if there is anything unusual up there. We'll let you know what the dealer has to say tomorrow. Fingers are crossed...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-30-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,182
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Ceiling Buckle

We are days away from revisiting a dealer for warranty work, so we'll get this issue checked out there. But, I wanted to check in here and see if anyone else has had a similar problem.

Two days...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-21-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Nick, No difference that we can tell. Both...

Nick,

No difference that we can tell. Both worked great.

Mary
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-21-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Our '09 Tour has HWH. Our '08 Voyage had Power...

Our '09 Tour has HWH. Our '08 Voyage had Power Gear.
Not exactly what you were looking for, but hope it helps.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 02-20-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,694
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We have the same problem with our key fobs on our...

We have the same problem with our key fobs on our 09 40TD. (And, by reading other posts it seems like a common problem. Plus, the mfgr is out of business.) First, we changed batteries. Then, DH...
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 12-22-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,375
Posted By Boris and Natasha
We have an 09 Tour, also, and have just solved...

We have an 09 Tour, also, and have just solved our mystery of the IR blaster in our coach. Not sure it's the same issue as yours, but it might help.

We weren't sure how the IR receiver was...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-25-2009, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,264
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Thanks so much for your helpful replies! We,...

Thanks so much for your helpful replies!

We, too, have noticed that the popping sounds only occur when we are in unlevel sites, especially when the back jacks really have to extend. On more level...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-18-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,264
Posted By Boris and Natasha
09 Tour 40TD retracting jacks sounds

This may be a stupid dp newbie question, but we'll ask anyway.

As we were setting up yesterday in our first park after leaving our dealership's town, we pulled into a site that was so slopey that...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-05-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,727
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Thanks so much for your words of encouragement!...

Thanks so much for your words of encouragement! We really appreciate it!

Since my original post, we've started negotiating on a 2009 Tour 40TD. (And that was before we read rv rick's response!)...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 11-03-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,727
Posted By Boris and Natasha
Making the Move from Gas to Diesel

We absolutely love our 2008 Voyage 32H. Great floor plan and performance. It was perfect for weekends, vacations and our first few months of fulltiming. Now the time has come for us to step up with...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-18-2009, 06:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,883
Posted By Boris and Natasha
This is a timely topic for us. We've been in...

This is a timely topic for us. We've been in torrential rains the last week and have discovered water coming in from the two slide locks in our full wall slide. We wondered what the two "bolts" on...
Forum: Winnebago Class B Motorhomes 01-07-2009, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,009
Posted By Boris and Natasha
For Mr. Steve and others -- When we went out...

For Mr. Steve and others --
When we went out last weekend I tried my previously posted driver's seat "flipping" instructions to the letter. They worked for me. I hope they'll work for others. I'm...
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