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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-11-2018, 02:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,809
Posted By ct78barnes
Black tank

We have a 20011 Sightseer . Call Winnebago customer service and they will give you a code to put in to reprogram to 1/4 1/2 3/4 and full. I called my dealer first and they told me what they did after...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-24-2018, 09:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 895
Posted By ct78barnes
anser

We do the same and use a tote in the storage door just before the sewer doors . WE have did this for seven years and works well.
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-29-2017, 05:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,684
Posted By ct78barnes
I did this one year and it tool for ever to get...

I did this one year and it tool for ever to get the smell and taste out of the hot water. We do not drink the water but while showering and smelling the anti freeze is not something I would not like...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-29-2017, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,022
Posted By ct78barnes
I ordered this coach new just about to turn...

I ordered this coach new just about to turn 30,000 miles and next May will be 7 years old. I drove on a two lane state hwy. Only about 25 miles so it might have been the pitch of the road. 2011...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 11-28-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,022
Posted By ct78barnes
Cheep Handling Fix

I got the fix at the Ford dealer and used a U tube Video I got from this site . I showed the Service manger and he called the tech over to watch it. I noticed a great driving trip home . But I did...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 10-19-2017, 06:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,177
Posted By ct78barnes
Nashville area campgrounds

WWe are visiting our daughter and son in law for a week. we came from ohio and are staying at Blue Grass rv resort in Franklin Kentucky Exit 6 I 65 South we have a 36 ft coach and they are all pull...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 10-16-2017, 05:40 AM
Replies: 6,620
Views: 1,943,110
Posted By ct78barnes
Was wondering if after doing the CHF if the ride...

Was wondering if after doing the CHF if the ride was harsher and bumps in the road worse that the stock set up. Also for the ones that had it done by Ford dealer what did they charge you for the CHF...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-16-2017, 05:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,938
Posted By ct78barnes
It is to bad GM and Ford do not check these...

It is to bad GM and Ford do not check these sites and have there people tell us why they set the 65 mph limit.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-13-2017, 05:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,938
Posted By ct78barnes
It also states in the owners manual that if you...

It also states in the owners manual that if you are stopped and you are like driving a 12 hr day to start it up and run the motor . We have did this while stopping at a road side rest and having...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-11-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,938
Posted By ct78barnes
65+ Equinox tow?

We have ours for4years and try to stay 65 or under. If going down a hill I some times go 70 but not for long. We have towed it 20'ooo miles with no problems. We have a 36. Ft v10 and 62 seamen to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-30-2017, 04:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 598
Posted By ct78barnes
Air conditioner

We do not run our second air in the beed room very much but it was hot so wife turned it on after her shower.The next thing I hear is her calling me to come quick and there was water running of the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 07-26-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,288
Posted By ct78barnes
Bunks

We have had ours for six years and ordered it new . Some times I think it would be nice to have more storage there . But we have two daughters and are hope full for grand kids . We use this space for...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-09-2017, 07:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By ct78barnes
I store my coach for the winter and air them up...

I store my coach for the winter and air them up to 100 pounds and then in the spring I let the extra out to 90 pounds for my 22.5 wheels and what Winnebago says it should be . Over the winter I found...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-09-2017, 07:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 449
Posted By ct78barnes
Work done at dealership

Had to get some small things fixed on the Winnebago and was looking at the bill and noticed they charged me 52.50 to check my air pressure in my tires.The inner deals are hard and they gave me a...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 05-28-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,198
Posted By ct78barnes
I want in

Please put my name in on the buy . Will you send a email to us when ready to order . I have a 2011 Ford V10 .:dance:
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 05-19-2017, 05:19 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,198
Posted By ct78barnes
Put me down for the group buy. will you email me...

Put me down for the group buy. will you email me when you get 10 guys or what .I am willing to wait a while for the discount. 2011 ford 22,500 pounds 22.5 inch tires 27,000 miles pulling a 2012 chev...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-10-2017, 04:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,040
Posted By ct78barnes
We had a fuse go for our cruse control and there...

We had a fuse go for our cruse control and there is a fuse box under the hood two .when you are sitting in drivers seat to your left at the botom there is a door that pops off. They are not marked...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-06-2017, 05:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,320
Posted By ct78barnes
Power

When we ordered our Winnebago we did not order the power awining and the dealer put on a manual one. We go to Myrtle Beach and I like to tie down mine with the ocean breeze. We have people in our WIT...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-16-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,116
Posted By ct78barnes
After the first damage was done I would have got...

After the first damage was done I would have got my coach and pick it up at the paint shop and been done with this dealer.That is why my coach at my house and the serviced called I drove to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-16-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 804
Posted By ct78barnes
I would start the motorhome and then start the...

I would start the motorhome and then start the gen set this should give full power to every thing. then bring down your sat. I called Winnebago when we where having problems with our slides and it...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-17-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
Posted By ct78barnes
Why not start using this tape on all Winnebagos...

Why not start using this tape on all Winnebagos from the factory it would be painted to match the paint and would last a lot longer than the roof sealant they put on now and you would have to re due...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 03-27-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 177,471
Posted By ct78barnes
We had a coach with 19.5 tires and drove it for 5...

We had a coach with 19.5 tires and drove it for 5 years . Had all the problems with sway and bad handling. Put Kohn shocks up front and steer safe on front . It helped some. We ordered our 2011...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 03-27-2016, 05:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,085
Posted By ct78barnes
We had problems with our coach and Winnebago...

We had problems with our coach and Winnebago repair man said to always have the motor running when using the slide outs . Our starting battery was bad and had it replaced. Since then we leave the...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 03-10-2016, 03:33 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,198
Posted By ct78barnes
Can you use Flex fuel with the corn blend do you...

Can you use Flex fuel with the corn blend do you have to use plain 87 Regular . When going out west you run into a lot of the corn blended gas.
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 03-08-2016, 06:39 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,198
Posted By ct78barnes
5 star

Hi bobf46 I would be interested if you want to email me. I dont know how to pm you
Forum: Vendor Spotlight (Deals, Announcements & More) 03-05-2016, 05:17 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 185,198
Posted By ct78barnes
5 star

I have more questions on the group buy but would like to get it for my 2011 Sightseer with the 22.5 tires. I would like to be added to the list also. How long with this group buy does it take . My...
Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 02-08-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,317
Posted By ct78barnes
Dont forget Branson and all the shows we stayed...

Dont forget Branson and all the shows we stayed at the resort and very nice view. Down Town Branson has a old 5&10 That is fun .It took us about 45 min to get to Branson.
Forum: Winnebago International Travelers Club (WIT) 12-26-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,024
Posted By ct78barnes
WIT club price increase

I just finished my year as head of our local chapter and what I have read is true .No one wants to be officers or wagon masters any more. I am the youngest one in our club 55 and have been a member...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-16-2013, 04:28 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,379
Posted By ct78barnes
You must not have a transfer switch if you have...

You must not have a transfer switch if you have to plug it into the gen set .When you are at a campground with power just plug it in . Then if you need to use the gen set you have to go out and plug...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-09-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By ct78barnes
Thanks for all the help . I dropped the coach off...

Thanks for all the help . I dropped the coach off last night and got a call from the Ford dealer and he said a sensor was bad and he ordered it and will be in the next day so thanks for talking me...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 09-01-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By ct78barnes
Thanks for the quick post we will be getting home...

Thanks for the quick post we will be getting home today hopefully with 400 miles to go.I will call the dealer after the holiday and set up a time for them to look at it. to the first poster you said...
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 08-31-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,130
Posted By ct78barnes
2011 Ford ABS Light

On our way home from Branson our ABS light came on .So I call the Ford hot line and they ask for our cell phone number.They call back about a hr latter and say it is no big deal and some times a big...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-17-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 10,602
Posted By ct78barnes
Winnebago QC

It is sad to read this these post of Winnebago customers buying new coaches and then having to leave there coach for months at a time at a dealership and still having to make payments and losing out...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-03-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,296
Posted By ct78barnes
That is just the way it is. Would you want it...

That is just the way it is. Would you want it any different in a free market capitalist society. It is not a free Market when the supply and demand do not matter.The gas used in this country is the...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 03-03-2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,296
Posted By ct78barnes
5.00 dollar a gallon gas is the new 4.00 dollar a gallon gas says the news media

The TV media is bought and paid for by the oil company.They pay them to say things like this to get the people to say the same thing over and over again. The future traders are running up the price...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-24-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,579
Posted By ct78barnes
Thanks for all the help I talked to a Dave from...

Thanks for all the help I talked to a Dave from the place that paints all the full body paint for Winnebago. He said he did not know that Winnebago had anything in its owners manual about polish and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-23-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,579
Posted By ct78barnes
Full Body Paint what do you use polish or wax

I read in my Winnebago owners manual to use Maguires number 8 polish . I have used it since May when we got our new coach.The problem is they have quit making it. So I was wondering what you have...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-20-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,056
Posted By ct78barnes
We had the same thing happen with the inverter in...

We had the same thing happen with the inverter in our 2011 Sightseer . Winnebago should explain better that the power goes through the inverter and show that the inverter has a reset button on it....
Forum: Just Conversation 02-19-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,301
Posted By ct78barnes
I do at 52 I have a ways to go . But can not wait...

I do at 52 I have a ways to go . But can not wait till spring break next month and get our coach out of its winter storage.Thank goodness for RED SOLO CUPS.:dance:
Forum: Ford Motorhome Chassis Forum 02-16-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,728
Posted By ct78barnes
I called Ford Today and my coach is included in...

I called Ford Today and my coach is included in the recall .They said that the dealers should start getting the parts around the 27th of this month.I called my local dealer and the said if it breaks...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-15-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,346
Posted By ct78barnes
We where at the same place you are now last year...

We where at the same place you are now last year we ordered our Sightseer in March of last year and got it 9 weeks later a extra week for full body paint. Got vin after 6 weeks.We put 6,000 miles on...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-05-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,948
Posted By ct78barnes
I have the valve and used it on my old coach for...

I have the valve and used it on my old coach for over 5 years of owner ship. One my new 2011 my first oil change was messy but again put the valve on and can change the oil in about 15 minutes. I do...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-02-2011, 04:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 987
Posted By ct78barnes
We have a 2011 Sightseer and if you have a Jenson...

We have a 2011 Sightseer and if you have a Jenson Radio you would have to go to XM web site and get one of there radios and it runs off your FM radio . They have a deal now if you sine up for service...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-19-2011, 06:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,079
Posted By ct78barnes
For those who would like to order the covers from...

For those who would like to order the covers from there dealer the part number for the right one is Winnebago part number174959-01-01a and the left one is 174959-02-01a. This is off the bags that I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-15-2011, 04:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,079
Posted By ct78barnes
If you call your dealer they should be able to...

If you call your dealer they should be able to order them or call Winnebago. The weep wholes are under the window and they are for inside steam inside your coach they let the water out from these...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-13-2011, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,079
Posted By ct78barnes
We had the same problem with our new Sightseer ....

We had the same problem with our new Sightseer . When the delivery man drove from Iowa her ran into a big rain storm and lost all the weep whole covers. The dealer had to order them I think 1.99 a...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-02-2011, 04:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,186
Posted By ct78barnes
I looked in my big black bag and HWH is only One...

I looked in my big black bag and HWH is only One year:banghead:
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-01-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,186
Posted By ct78barnes
We have a new 2011 Sightseer with HWH Jacks and...

We have a new 2011 Sightseer with HWH Jacks and Power Gear slides. We where told when we ordered that Winnebago went back to HWH because of cost this year when we ordered it in March and now they are...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-22-2011, 04:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By ct78barnes
Yes this is our selling dealer the salesman was...

Yes this is our selling dealer the salesman was great and got a great deal but the service department for the PDI on May 19th till now has been a night mare. The dealer is a 100 miles away so drive...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-21-2011, 04:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,728
Posted By ct78barnes
Thanks Jenson

I did call your teck line not the customer service line and was given a code to give the service manger to send out a replacement TV. I had to do the same thing on our rear view monitor and call that...
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