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Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 03-31-2019, 05:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,410
Posted By Hawkeye
I hadn't heard of the state giving them any...

I hadn't heard of the state giving them any incentives to move it back, did they pay the state to leave??:eek:

My opinion is their quality and innovative design has gone down hill in the past 10...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-26-2018, 02:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,591
Posted By Hawkeye
We traded a near perfect 2007 Journey 39K with...

We traded a near perfect 2007 Journey 39K with only 22K miles, new tires and 85 generator hours to Independence RV in Florida last month if your looking now
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 12-24-2018, 06:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,591
Posted By Hawkeye
We had a 2007 Winnebago Journey that we had...

We had a 2007 Winnebago Journey that we had bought brand new and was very happy with the quality and workmanship. We wanted to upgrade and started looking at Winnebagos line-up, and was really...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 01-02-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,316
Posted By Hawkeye
One needs to remember everyone here has a...

One needs to remember everyone here has a Winnebago, but they are all different models and years. Which means different procedures. No matter what, leveling first and slides last has to be better...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-26-2017, 04:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,316
Posted By Hawkeye
Must be on the diesel chassis, because your air...

Must be on the diesel chassis, because your air ride needs to be dumped to level. Need to get the manual out or call my dealer. We are lucky to have a very good dealer with over 40 years of...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-25-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,316
Posted By Hawkeye
You must have a great memory :D

You must have a great memory :D
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-25-2017, 06:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,316
Posted By Hawkeye
I think some of your recommendations are...

I think some of your recommendations are confusing. I believe there is no way to level your coach with the engine running. So with that function, you are at your batteries mercy.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 06-09-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,041
Posted By Hawkeye
Had an issue with my water separator with the...

Had an issue with my water separator with the same results. I have lots of cat engines, and I think this one is the worst to get the air purged from. For sure the one with the worst access. I ended...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 03-19-2012, 04:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,947
Posted By Hawkeye
Best advice is to stay out of states that use the...

Best advice is to stay out of states that use the liquid salt brine for icing, that stuff is nasty, even when it dries, the residual gets everywhere, then when you have wet roads it will rust...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 11-21-2011, 04:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,093
Posted By Hawkeye
I think Harrison's is the best Winnebago dealer...

I think Harrison's is the best Winnebago dealer in Iowa, very knowledgeable and fair prices. I wouldn't waste my time with the dealer closest to the factory again. Yes Ron, I still have that long...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 10-31-2011, 03:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,093
Posted By Hawkeye
Which dealer did you purchase your new Journey? ...

Which dealer did you purchase your new Journey? There's not many left in Iowa after Winnebago put their new dealer requirements in place.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 10-17-2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,804
Posted By Hawkeye
I had this same problem recently. Can you clean...

I had this same problem recently. Can you clean the converter or do you have to replace it. What does a converter cost? Thanks
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 09-02-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,101
Posted By Hawkeye
When back last nite, switched from LP to AC and...

When back last nite, switched from LP to AC and it took right off, FM I guess, ( fricken magic). It does make a slight humming noise whether on gas or AC. Thanks for the help, I had fuses ready....
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-31-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,101
Posted By Hawkeye
Thanks for the help going to check it out

Thanks for the help going to check it out
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-31-2011, 04:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,101
Posted By Hawkeye
when running on LP it makes a slight noise but...

when running on LP it makes a slight noise but not when on AC. Where exactly is the 5 amp fuse your talking about? What type of fuse is it, I'm 25 miles from the camper, Thanks
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-30-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,101
Posted By Hawkeye
Thanks for the replies, I tried AC and auto, on...

Thanks for the replies, I tried AC and auto, on auto it stays on AC, so I'm guessing the power source is fine, there's lights on the door controls, and the breaker is fine. Any other ideas? I left...
Forum: Heating, Cooling and Appliances 08-30-2011, 05:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,101
Posted By Hawkeye
Fridge only runs on LP ?

our camper has sat for a month with the shore power hooked up to 50 amp, but the fridge was turned off because of lack of use. Went to turn the fridge on and will only run on LP. Does it take a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-06-2011, 04:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,930
Posted By Hawkeye
Need to look to see if I have the zerk, does it...

Need to look to see if I have the zerk, does it spin with the hub? Would my 2007 even have the grease type? Thanks
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 08-03-2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,930
Posted By Hawkeye
The C 7 Cat is a very reliable engine and the 05...

The C 7 Cat is a very reliable engine and the 05 would be pre-emissions which would have less systems to go wrong or maintain. Cat puts this engine in large earth moving equipment also.
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 08-03-2011, 04:32 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 20,302
Posted By Hawkeye
This is off the subject but still related to the...

This is off the subject but still related to the wind, my Journey does rock some in crosswinds, but my biggest gripe is the awnings pulling out a little then slamming back hard in a crosswind. Does...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-23-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,302
Posted By Hawkeye
Picture at the top ^

is this picture in Forest City? just curious, Thanks
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-23-2011, 06:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,130
Posted By Hawkeye
Bob, How did they skirt the federal emission law...

Bob, How did they skirt the federal emission law on those engines, pay a fine on everyone they sold? I know Cat did that on their 2004 " bridge" engines for that tier of emissions. Maybe there will...
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 07-23-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,130
Posted By Hawkeye
2007 was the last year for no DPF, (diesel...

2007 was the last year for no DPF, (diesel particulate filter), which is a filter in your exhaust system. That filter is suppose to clean itself by burning diesel fuel in it. Adds $10k to 12K to...
Forum: Plumbing | Systems and Fixtures 07-21-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,772
Posted By Hawkeye
Is it OK to use black tank chemicals in the grey...

Is it OK to use black tank chemicals in the grey tank for oder control? Thanks
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-13-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,966
Posted By Hawkeye
Your right about the cheap insurance. I'm not...

Your right about the cheap insurance. I'm not sure what the recommended change intervals are, but I change ours around 10k miles, more if on gravel roads a lot
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 07-06-2011, 04:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,966
Posted By Hawkeye
They evidently break down over time according to...

They evidently break down over time according to Mike at Camp Freightliner.


I have a lot of trucks and heavy equipment, and have never heard that one before. Sounds like a good salesman to me??
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-20-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,806
Posted By Hawkeye
We get 7.5 to 8.5 towing a Chevy 1500 crew going...

We get 7.5 to 8.5 towing a Chevy 1500 crew going 70 mph, only slightly better not towing, love our Journey too, Good Luck
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-14-2011, 04:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,806
Posted By Hawkeye
Snipe, Thanks for the help, thats a good looking...

Snipe, Thanks for the help, thats a good looking Journey you have, same color as ours, you don't see that color much, we really like it. I put the primer pump on thru the closet access, what a...
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 06-13-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,806
Posted By Hawkeye
How does the closet step engine access panel come...

How does the closet step engine access panel come off, thanks for help
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-06-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Posted By Hawkeye
What are the motion control units exactly? Thanks

What are the motion control units exactly? Thanks
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 06-06-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,678
Posted By Hawkeye
I have a 07 40' Journey, and I think it rides...

I have a 07 40' Journey, and I think it rides like a dream, almost too good because the front floats with the front air ride. I have driven everything but a logging truck, and nothing comes close to...
Forum: General Maintenance and Repair 05-25-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,393
Posted By Hawkeye
had the same problem, was a vacuum hose that came...

had the same problem, was a vacuum hose that came loose, Good Luck
Forum: Tech | Toys and Gear 03-04-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,492
Posted By Hawkeye
I thought the key needed to be turned to the...

I thought the key needed to be turned to the left, accessory position, to dump the air bags and level. We always try to have the shore power hooked up first before leveling
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 02-06-2011, 08:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,752
Posted By Hawkeye
what is the parts store east of Forest City about...

what is the parts store east of Forest City about 15 miles, it looks to be open and has a large Winnebago parts sign out front?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 02-06-2011, 05:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,076
Posted By Hawkeye
How many miles on your coach? Let us know if it...

How many miles on your coach? Let us know if it helps your fuel mileage
Forum: Winnebago General Discussions 10-02-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,222
Posted By Hawkeye
Fuel primer on Cat C7 ?

is there a pump type fuel primer on a 2007 C 7 Cat engine or do you have to bleed air out some other way? Thanks
PS is there a easy way to change the fuel filter on this?
Forum: Winnebago Class A Motorhomes 09-08-2010, 06:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,253
Posted By Hawkeye
Journey lighted door handle??

Is the glass handle for the exterior door suppose to lite up some how on a 07 Journey? Thanks
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