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Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-27-2019, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 907
Posted By RvWarner
Do you find that it is quieter inside the coach...

Do you find that it is quieter inside the coach or just outside?
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-18-2018, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,818
Posted By RvWarner
By clamp, I am referring to the collar that goes...

By clamp, I am referring to the collar that goes around the pin.

Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-18-2018, 06:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,818
Posted By RvWarner
The initial one wore out in 6 months from new, so...

The initial one wore out in 6 months from new, so I put a bit of silver solder on the clamp part, 4 & 1/2 years ago, (of full-timing)and just starting to get loose again now. I will re-do it again in...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-28-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 752
Posted By RvWarner
Dishwasher install?

Has anyone installed a dishwasher in a Journey / Meridean. I am looking at installing a Vesta dishwasher in our 2013 Journey 42e and can see that there are challenges with cabinet room as well as...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-13-2017, 08:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,156
Posted By RvWarner
Mine does the same thing.

Mine does the same thing.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-07-2017, 06:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,168
Posted By RvWarner
I put my awning out just a couple of inches to...

I put my awning out just a couple of inches to add support, then I let one side down at a time. Works well.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-30-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,081
Posted By RvWarner
You don't have one on your coach.

You don't have one on your coach.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-28-2017, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,944
Posted By RvWarner
I think your slide is fine, the gap you notice is...

I think your slide is fine, the gap you notice is caused by the plastic breaking that Winnebago uses to bridge the gap at the edge of the main floor and slide floor. I removed mine and installed thin...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-20-2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,367
Posted By RvWarner
I would guess that one or two of the wires that...

I would guess that one or two of the wires that connect to the four buttons on the door frame have become loose. Remove the 2 screws that hold the button switches to the door frame, gently pull the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-21-2017, 08:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 544
Posted By RvWarner
There is a small wire that attaches to the back...

There is a small wire that attaches to the back of your parking brake switch with a blade connector. I would bet that it has come off, it has happened to me as well. Reach in under the dash to find...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-20-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Posted By RvWarner
Great idea, thanks for posting! Brent

Great idea, thanks for posting!
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-17-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By RvWarner
I flipped the cover down and found a fair amount...

I flipped the cover down and found a fair amount of leaves and twig debris. After cleaning it out, the bow is still there, but it looks worse in the picture than it actually appears because of...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-14-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By RvWarner
The picture is taken from the end of the...

The picture is taken from the end of the slide-out. It is showing the slide topper as well as the cover tube. There is a larger gap between the tube and the topper in the middle. The reflection that...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-14-2016, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By RvWarner
I did this yesterday an was very glad I did. I...

I did this yesterday an was very glad I did. I pulled out about 3" of twigs, bits of leaves and dirt.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-14-2016, 08:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks for the advice Dan. I will give that a...

Thanks for the advice Dan. I will give that a try.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-13-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks, I will have to wait a bit until I am...

Thanks, I will have to wait a bit until I am somewhere for a few days so that I can pull the furnace out to do this. Appreciate the information.

Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-13-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 455
Posted By RvWarner
Slide-out topper cover

I have just noticed that the cover, or tube, for my slide-out topper is bowed out in the middle. There are leaves packed inside the tube, so not sure if they caused the bow, or if they came afterward...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-12-2016, 12:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By RvWarner
Suburban Furnace flame out

I am having a problem with one of the two suburban furnaces in our 2013 Winnebago Journey 42e.
About 75% of the time it works properly but occasional it will try and light, fail and go into...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-09-2016, 07:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,292
Posted By RvWarner
Very good idea Rick, I haven't heard of shark...

Very good idea Rick, I haven't heard of shark bite valves before, do they clamp and hold onto the plastic lines without additional clamps? What size of valve did you install?
Thanks
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-24-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,092
Posted By RvWarner
I've had to replace the caulking in two places on...

I've had to replace the caulking in two places on my coach, a 3' section at the front of the drivers side, and a 5' section at the rear of the passenger side. I had to do the first section when the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-24-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 40,059
Posted By RvWarner
Geez, it's too bad that you had to go through all...

Geez, it's too bad that you had to go through all that nonsense to get it sorted out Rick. Glad you got it fixed up in the end though. Thanks for the tip, I'm going to inspect mine shortly.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-23-2016, 04:31 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 40,059
Posted By RvWarner
Did you find out what was causing your slide...

Did you find out what was causing your slide problem Rick?
Brent
Forum: Entegra Owner's Forum 08-23-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,025
Posted By RvWarner
We replaced ours for the very same reason. Sun...

We replaced ours for the very same reason. Sun Valley Carpet in Cave Creek, Az did ours, total cost was about $2000.00
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-12-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,056
Posted By RvWarner
We really like ours, it drives great, has plenty...

We really like ours, it drives great, has plenty of power and has a well thought-out floor plan. We have had very few small issues and only one significant one, that being a slide failure of the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-10-2016, 06:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 524
Posted By RvWarner
I haven't done this modification but am curious...

I haven't done this modification but am curious why you are doing it. Do the Koni shocks improve the ride? Good luck with your project.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-25-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,504
Posted By RvWarner
Roadrunner, I would try removing the weephole...

Roadrunner, I would try removing the weephole covers and cover the holes with black electrical tape while traveling. Dramatically reduces the noise.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-24-2016, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks Dan, I by-passed the switch and everything...

Thanks Dan, I by-passed the switch and everything works great. Pretty sure those connectors I put on the back of the 4 button plug will never come off on their own again so when I put in a new switch...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-23-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,216
Posted By RvWarner
I remove our weep hole covers for traveling and...

I remove our weep hole covers for traveling and just put black electrical tape over the holes. When we park for an extended period, I remove the tape and put the covers back on. This Dramatically...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-23-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By RvWarner
I have come up with a good solution to the very...

I have come up with a good solution to the very poor wire connection to the 4 button plug in the door jam. I took female bullet electrical connectors, 22-18 gauge, trimmed off the plastic overhang on...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-22-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks Dan, I followed your procedure but could...

Thanks Dan, I followed your procedure but could only get the steps to come in not out. I jumped the two bottom wires behind the plug on the door jam, not sure where you jumped them or if it would...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-21-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 680
Posted By RvWarner
I have had a similar issue as you Dan. The wires...

I have had a similar issue as you Dan. The wires came apart in the door frame, I tried different combinations until the electric door lock worked. After reading your post I tried the steps and sadly...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 01-20-2016, 06:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 712
Posted By RvWarner
There is a scissor-arm linkage at the top of the...

There is a scissor-arm linkage at the top of the door that bolts to the top of the door as well as the door frame. On that linkage there is a pin that slides into a u-shaped jaw, causing the door to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-30-2015, 07:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By RvWarner
That diagram was spot on Grtharris, thanks. It...

That diagram was spot on Grtharris, thanks. It was a job and a half but I chipped out some old urethane, re sealed and added sealant above and below the windshield joint. Just waiting for the next...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-26-2015, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks all for the replies. I have spent quite a...

Thanks all for the replies. I have spent quite a bit of time tracking the leak down and have checked and resealed the top cap, antennas etc. Johndale I checked and added some sealant to the areas you...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-25-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 688
Posted By RvWarner
Journey Windshield

I have a leak that I have traced to the top of the windshield of our 2013 Winnebago Journey. To fix it I need to remove the rubber moulding above the windshield and to do that properly I need to...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-20-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By RvWarner
I bought it at Lowes and they cut it at no cost...

I bought it at Lowes and they cut it at no cost to 6" x 30" pieces. I was a bit worried about having a few more joins but the shorter pieces are WAY easier to deal with keeping straight while dealing...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-18-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,070
Posted By RvWarner
I did the whole coach today Rick, and am very...

I did the whole coach today Rick, and am very pleased with the outcome. No matter which material you decide to fix yours with I can't emphasize enough the importance of removing the black plastic...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-18-2014, 12:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By RvWarner
Well I removed the plastic sheeting from the...

Well I removed the plastic sheeting from the floor and carpet today and replaced with .093 thick Lexan the entire length of our full wall slide, (28'). Total time was 90 minutes and total cost was...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-17-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,070
Posted By RvWarner
Rick, I did a test section at the back of the...

Rick, I did a test section at the back of the coach using .093 thick Lexan yesterday. When you start at one end the black/grey plastic comes off fairly easily and allows for the new material to sit...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-16-2014, 06:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By RvWarner
Thanks for the tip Gary, aluminum is definitely...

Thanks for the tip Gary, aluminum is definitely an option but I'm just a bit concerned that if a chair was sat on overtop of the trough that it might bend. Trying to find a place in Phoenix that...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-14-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By RvWarner
Yes, ours is split by the table and chairs and...

Yes, ours is split by the table and chairs and also in the bedroom in front of the closet. Thought about trying Lexan but fear it would be too stiff and not let the carpet lay float against the tile....
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 12-14-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,955
Posted By RvWarner
Carpet support

Has anyone replaced the plastic sheeting that supports the carpet over top of the groove where the slideout floor and main floor meet. Would like to try something a bit stronger than what Winnebago...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-11-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,903
Posted By RvWarner
Oops, meant December 2013.

Oops, meant December 2013.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-11-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,903
Posted By RvWarner
Our 2013 42e also has 6 rollers but we did have a...

Our 2013 42e also has 6 rollers but we did have a new complete slide mechanism installed December of 2014. Not sure if they installed additional rollers at that time or if they came with unit new....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-23-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 742
Posted By RvWarner
The cost depends on the size of the awning and...

The cost depends on the size of the awning and they are not hard to install. Suggest you have a look at RVGeeks video as they show it quite nicely.
Brent
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-17-2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 2,297
Views: 422,582
Posted By RvWarner
:thumb: Times 2 , I have gotten loads of...

:thumb:

Times 2 , I have gotten loads of information from his posts - Jesse is The Man!:thumb:
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-04-2014, 07:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,863
Posted By RvWarner
No they look identical.

No they look identical.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 11-03-2014, 07:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,863
Posted By RvWarner
When I spoke with one of the service people at...

When I spoke with one of the service people at Pace and told him of the troubles I was having, he said that the first generation units had had issues like that and that they had been rectified with...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2014, 11:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,863
Posted By RvWarner
I have had trouble with the matrix unit as well....

I have had trouble with the matrix unit as well. Pace International sent me a second generation unit for free even though we were off warranty, it has been working well since May. I'm considering...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-31-2014, 10:48 PM
Replies: 2,297
Views: 422,582
Posted By RvWarner
I wouldn't worry too much about being told you...

I wouldn't worry too much about being told you don't have common sense by that guy Gordon, he is the last guy on here who should be saying that. Good luck with your project.
Brent
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