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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-23-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,410
Posted By jdsr
Alan, I sent you the email with info

Alan, I sent you the email with info
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-22-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,410
Posted By jdsr
I have one that came out of a 35u winnie...

I have one that came out of a 35u winnie adv....2004
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-15-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By jdsr
You can call it what you want but just on gas exp...

You can call it what you want but just on gas exp alone they made a ton of money, not counting food and lodging. I would of loved to have my expenses paid to travel all over the country but I wouldnt...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-14-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By jdsr
I took my mh to the same shop that driver claims...

I took my mh to the same shop that driver claims flushed and rpl his brake fluid. What a load of cr#p. They wouldnt rpl mine or the 3 others that were there that day for the recall. Hum, maybe we all...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-14-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By jdsr
well as I said it is easy for some people to be...

well as I said it is easy for some people to be loyal if they are getting paid to do so. I couldnt because I need to sleep at night. If anyone thinks they were loyal just for the sake of being...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-14-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By jdsr
wow, spot on. I wonder if he will admit how many...

wow, spot on. I wonder if he will admit how many members he banned for speaking the truth. I know I was told a dozen times I would be banned. why, because I got the nhtsa to start a...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-14-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,633
Posted By jdsr
[QUOTE=max49;1270677][QUOTE="DriVer"] Driver,...

[QUOTE=max49;1270677][QUOTE="DriVer"]
Driver, you and Ed must be a couple of the most "loyal" people on earth.......................................max, I hope you were saying this tounge in cheek...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-17-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,914
Posted By jdsr
Ah shucks. so sad he will have to use his own...

Ah shucks. so sad he will have to use his own money like most of us do. :whistling:.I guess the brake issue put the brakes on wh and its amb. safe travels
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-04-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By jdsr
Go with any chassis that has the ford. GREAT cust...

Go with any chassis that has the ford. GREAT cust suport. Most dealerships will work on them and ford is still producing gas chassis. wh no longer produces gassers. have a limited ser centers and...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-26-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,458
Posted By jdsr
I for one can not believe anyone, much less a...

I for one can not believe anyone, much less a wh/irv2 rep would post/advise to put a blown abs fuse so it would disable the abs and fool ins companies,law inforcement or anyone else in an accident. I...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-26-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,303
Posted By jdsr
Is this a ford or wh and if a wh why would anyone...

Is this a ford or wh and if a wh why would anyone take it to a ford dealership.:facepalm:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-25-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,640
Posted By jdsr
"The secret about having brakes ..... is not to...

"The secret about having brakes ..... is not to use them." WOW, I guess the secret to lets say having a good engine or trans is DONT USE THEM. Thats a big LOL. :dance:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-23-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,303
Posted By jdsr
Please let us know if the work done was the...

Please let us know if the work done was the latest recall. There have been some temp fixs done and another brake recall done before this one. If not we(the wh chassis owners) need to get busy. I...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-10-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,851
Posted By jdsr
When I bought my mh I was told by the wh rep here...

When I bought my mh I was told by the wh rep here all brake problems solved. Well 3 failures later........This is the second brake recall and no one can say if its the last.:sad:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-23-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By jdsr
I dont believe the op was talking about warr work...

I dont believe the op was talking about warr work since his chassis is a 2004 and since his fail date was after the bs wh Reimburshment date of nov 2008 (I believe) they cant use that for an excuse...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-20-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By jdsr
You would think wh would have learned by now but...

You would think wh would have learned by now but Im not surprised. Great cust support huh! I had all 3 of my failures reimburshed in full after being turned down a half dozen times by the lovely lady...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-05-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,341
Posted By jdsr
I thought I read that the only function of the...

I thought I read that the only function of the springs was to raise the jacks, but I could be wrong. I also thought the engine had nothing to do with the jacks. Again I could be wrong. I guess a call...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-04-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,422
Posted By jdsr
wh actually replaced mine about 2 years ago for...

wh actually replaced mine about 2 years ago for no charge. Doesnt hurt to ask.:dance:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 04-04-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,341
Posted By jdsr
once you have raised the jack it should stay in...

once you have raised the jack it should stay in place. The springs are for raising the jacks by pushing fluid out and not to lower the jacks.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-24-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,949
Posted By jdsr
There are some posts on a couple of other sites...

There are some posts on a couple of other sites and nothing but praise for the new ford chassis. Plus its a 26,000 lb chassis. :)
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-15-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,668
Posted By jdsr
I changed my short valve to long metal like some...

I changed my short valve to long metal like some others have done. You have to remove the tire so I did mine when I replaced the tires. Works great.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-07-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,949
Posted By jdsr
Do yourself a "BIG" favor and drive the new...

Do yourself a "BIG" favor and drive the new fords. I understand that Once you do that you wont have a problem in making a decision. "have you driven a ford lately". I dont work for wh or ford either....
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 03-05-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,949
Posted By jdsr
"Have you driven a ford lately" seems to apply...

"Have you driven a ford lately" seems to apply here. IMO you cant judge the fords based on a chassis thats 7-10 years old although I owned 2 fords chassis in the mid to late 90's and had no problems....
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-28-2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
No, I did all the legwork myself.

No, I did all the legwork myself.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-28-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
Thats what I said also but that was mild compared...

Thats what I said also but that was mild compared to the battle over getting our recall done. Well worth it though on both fronts.:dance:. I hope that wh can change its way of doing business,...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-28-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
Yes mine was several thousands and yes that, umm,...

Yes mine was several thousands and yes that, umm, person is special, very special. Have you tried small claims? I think you said your claim was only a couple hundreed dollors, which is alot of money...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-28-2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
Yes, two differant outcomes but dont believe wh...

Yes, two differant outcomes but dont believe wh paid me out of concern for cust relations. I fought for about 3 years. I dont believe a company can say they are recalling just about every year of...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-27-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
I wouldnt worry about the "FEW" kool-aid...

I wouldnt worry about the "FEW" kool-aid drinkers. Their numbers are getting smaller by the day. BTW, All of my repairs were before there magical date and I was told more times than I could count by...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-18-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,254
Posted By jdsr
I had a leak about 1 ft to the right of the...

I had a leak about 1 ft to the right of the steps. Opened the comp and removed access panel to a comp that had hyd lines for one side of the living room slide out. Both hoses were leaking. Replaced...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-17-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,624
Posted By jdsr
There are alot more of us out there then you...

There are alot more of us out there then you think even though alot have got tired( and left here) of folks like you making money off of the brake problems and other wh problems. People are not...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-17-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,624
Posted By jdsr
kool-aid?:dance:

kool-aid?:dance:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-17-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,624
Posted By jdsr
Hey maybe you could send me some stuff for free...

Hey maybe you could send me some stuff for free so I could install it and tell everyone how great it is and they should buy it . Have a nice day:dance:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-17-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,624
Posted By jdsr
"What distinguishes good services centers from...

"What distinguishes good services centers from the chaff are those willing to acknowledge that a problem existed and that a remedy has been applied to preclude the deficiency from...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-16-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
Dont give up and keep us informed on the other...

Dont give up and keep us informed on the other investigations. I was turned down by the same nasty person in the reimburshment dept 8-10 times. In the end I recieved a check for the full amount and...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-14-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,473
Posted By jdsr
I get the same mpg as you do from day one....

I get the same mpg as you do from day one. Sometimes I tow and it make a diff but not as much as I would have thought.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-11-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,919
Posted By jdsr
Well this is the SECOND brake recall for wh and...

Well this is the SECOND brake recall for wh and just replacing the calipers might not make this the last. I think the recall goes back to 2001 or so. As far as the apology goes, If that was wh's...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-10-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,919
Posted By jdsr
I agree as well. Didnt someone here say that wh...

I agree as well. Didnt someone here say that wh was being looked at. I dont know this to be fact but I thought I read it here. Its hard to believe what toyota had to go thru and wh kinda slip under...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 02-08-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,974
Posted By jdsr
You are correct. The same amb who gets paid to...

You are correct. The same amb who gets paid to rep wh at their rallies and such and who blamed us the consumer for wh's brake problems was one of the first to get his recall done. LOL. He fought us...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-01-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,185
Posted By jdsr
I've owned 2 fords with the v10 and 1 wh. I wish...

I've owned 2 fords with the v10 and 1 wh. I wish I would of bought a ford chassis
on this mh. This is the second brake recall on wh brakes so no one here can say this will be the last. I was...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-17-2011, 10:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,960
Posted By jdsr
LOL, remember wh doesnt have a brake...

LOL, remember wh doesnt have a brake problem.......Just us,lol.BTW, we beat the wh amb and wh:dance:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-10-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,226
Posted By jdsr
Maybe you should reread my post which is a unbias...

Maybe you should reread my post which is a unbias opinion of the wh gas chassis, front or back. Im not a paid wh amb or a ford amb so my camping trips are not determined by how wh is doing in the...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 01-07-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,226
Posted By jdsr
you might want to consider the ford if your going...

you might want to consider the ford if your going gas. I believe Most of their dealerships will work on their product and ford will be around long after were gone. Wh gas is a dead horse now. I just...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 12-08-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,878
Posted By jdsr
I had to rpl my vac lines several years ago. They...

I had to rpl my vac lines several years ago. They were very small hairline cracks. Hard to see with naked eye but they where there. My problem was with the blue and green lines but I rpl all because...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-23-2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,148
Posted By jdsr
There's also this little thing known as a brake...

There's also this little thing known as a brake problem on the w22. The second brake recall for wh btw. I would be more concerned if I could stop than how much I could carry, jusy my opinion.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-18-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By jdsr
I believe winnie uses a 2 part epoxy. One of My...

I believe winnie uses a 2 part epoxy. One of My brackets came off so i redid both. My brackets have slots that can be adjusted if you use nuts and bolts instead of epoxy. By using the bolts you can...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-11-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,794
Posted By jdsr
wouldnt a axle leak be covered/fixed by chassis...

wouldnt a axle leak be covered/fixed by chassis mfg and not winnie factory?
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-10-2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,422
Posted By jdsr
[QUOTE=M&EM;733375]When I was looking for tires I...

[QUOTE=M&EM;733375]When I was looking for tires I called sams and they said they couldnt get 22's. I didnt think about cosco's. Next time I guess.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-10-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 49,448
Posted By jdsr
You have to read my responce with a southern...

You have to read my responce with a southern drawl to get it full meaning," Now who would call little ol you a cyber bully"?:rofl::rofl:. Now seriously.... just consider the source.:angel:
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-10-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 49,448
Posted By jdsr
AMEN,AMEN, and can I get another AMEN.

AMEN,AMEN, and can I get another AMEN.
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 11-10-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,422
Posted By jdsr
Yes they are expensive but I didnt know about...

Yes they are expensive but I didnt know about availability problem.
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