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Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 09-27-2018, 03:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,849
Posted By Newbie31ul
Something similar happened to us at a Florida...

Something similar happened to us at a Florida KOA. We arrived to the KOA around 3 pm,checked in and found that a small Class B was in our reserved site. We had reserved a pull thru site for our 35 ft...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-08-2017, 07:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Another update

We were able to have another mirror ordered and shipped overnight. There is a RV repairman coming to install the new mirror before we leave Key West. Driving back to Ohio with a smashed drivers side...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-05-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
So another update. We got the coach back with the...

So another update. We got the coach back with the new mirror in early February. About a week later I noticed the mirror was loose and not attached tightly to the coach. I took it in to the dealer and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-24-2016, 08:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Small update: I checked with the RV dealer...

Small update: I checked with the RV dealer yesterday. The mirror still hasn't arrived from Winnebago. I appreciate all the responses, unfortunately I am at the mercy of the dealer who did the damage,...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-15-2016, 09:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks everybody for the replies. I've gotten...

Thanks everybody for the replies. I've gotten some good info here. If Winnebago doesn't ship the mirror to the dealer soon, I'll give them some of the other options presented here.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-15-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks. Unfortunately the black housing around...

Thanks. Unfortunately the black housing around the mirror is also cracked. It's hard to see that in the picture I took. But thanks for the info if I ever break the mirror myself.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-14-2016, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Yes, I'm glad they called me as well. I bought my...

Yes, I'm glad they called me as well. I bought my previous MH from this dealer, they have always been very good to deal with. Although, I'm sure they are aware as well that the storage facility is...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 12-14-2016, 10:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,658
Posted By Newbie31ul
Damage while in storage

Our Itasca Meridian was hit while in storage. The local RV dealer was returning the trailer parked next to us after repairs. While they were backing it in, they broke our drivers side mirror off....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-05-2016, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,489
Posted By Newbie31ul
So, a question about the non CDL B endorsement....

So, a question about the non CDL B endorsement. We are from Ohio, which does not require the endorsement. Say we decide to vacation in Texas in our motorhome. Would they require the non CDL B...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-27-2016, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By Newbie31ul
Update: I went to the storage place today to drop...

Update: I went to the storage place today to drop some things before our trip in a week. I started the generator and the TV was working on generator power. Maybe turning the breakers on and off did...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-24-2016, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By Newbie31ul
This is a followup post: I checked the inverter...

This is a followup post:
I checked the inverter and did not see a fuse or breaker, although I didn't try to open it up, there are screws with a faceplate on it where the wires enter. It is hardwired...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-18-2016, 08:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,411
Posted By Newbie31ul
I don't know the why, but we don't have one. Our...

I don't know the why, but we don't have one. Our chassis is a 2010, but it's a 2011 Itasca Meridian 34y.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-17-2016, 04:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,411
Posted By Newbie31ul
Our 2011 Meridian 34Y doesn't have a DEF tank,...

Our 2011 Meridian 34Y doesn't have a DEF tank, but I'm curious. Doesn't yours have the dual fuel fill? We can fill our gas tank from either side of the RV.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-17-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By Newbie31ul
We purchased a 2011 Itasca Meridian 34y in April...

We purchased a 2011 Itasca Meridian 34y in April 2016. Essentially the same coach. We love it, it's everything we wanted in a DP. Great size, wonderful driving experience and great floor plan. But I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-15-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,204
Posted By Newbie31ul
I couldn't agree more. We traded in our 2015...

I couldn't agree more. We traded in our 2015 Jayco Precept 31ul this past April for 2011 Itasca Meridian DP. It's a world of difference in the driving experience. So much smoother, quieter and easier...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 07-12-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,006
Posted By Newbie31ul
I've been using Hosspads. I have only used them...

I've been using Hosspads. I have only used them so far on gravel, but they are heavy duty rubber and have done a great job so far. I don't know how they would do on hot asphalt....
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-12-2016, 06:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks Guys. I'll check that out later today.

Thanks Guys. I'll check that out later today.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-12-2016, 06:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks, but I am not trying to turn it on while...

Thanks, but I am not trying to turn it on while driving. As originally posted, it's not working while on shore power or gen power. Only while on battery power.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 07-11-2016, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,307
Posted By Newbie31ul
TV over drivers seat and Directv

I just recently hooked up a H24 Directv box to our Roadtrip satellite dish on the roof. After the hookup, our TV over the drivers seat will only turn on when the coach is on battery power. If I use...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By Newbie31ul
I lose all settings on my radio as well whenever...

I lose all settings on my radio as well whenever I flip the battery disconnects.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By Newbie31ul
There is a used-like new one on Amazon for $112. ...

There is a used-like new one on Amazon for $112.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B000GXCLFS/ref=dp_olp_0?ie=UTF8&condition=all
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2016, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 403
Posted By Newbie31ul
I'm glad you posted this question. I don't have...

I'm glad you posted this question. I don't have an answer though, but I would like to know what it's for. We have one in our 2011 Meridian that we just purchased in April. For the life of me I can't...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-17-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By Newbie31ul
Just a quick reply. I got it working after...

Just a quick reply. I got it working after several attempts. I tried the 18" round setting and nothing happened. I went back to Winegards instructions and tried the 3 LNB setting and finally got a...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-14-2016, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3,372
Views: 1,142,970
Posted By Newbie31ul
Just joined the groups Winnebago owners group and...

Just joined the groups Winnebago owners group and Freightliner Chassis group. We traded our Jayco MH back in April for our new to us Itasca Meridian. Now if I could only figure out how to change my...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-11-2016, 03:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks..I'm getting ready to head over to the MH...

Thanks..I'm getting ready to head over to the MH to try again. Hope this works. I also read in another thread to try 18 inch round? maybe that is the same setting you are talking about. Wish me luck.
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-11-2016, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By Newbie31ul
Roadtrip Minimax

I decided to go with a H24 dedicated receiver for the MH with Directv. I set it up at home and activated it. Works fine in the home. I took it over to the MH in storage. The Minimax is set to...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-10-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,213
Posted By Newbie31ul
Well, I decided to go with the H24 dedicated...

Well, I decided to go with the H24 dedicated receiver for the MH. I set it up at home and activated it. Works fine in the home. I took it over to the MH in storage. The Minimax is set to Directv...
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-05-2016, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,213
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks everybody!

Thanks everybody!
Forum: Technology: Internet, TV, Satellite, Cell Phones, etc. 06-01-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,213
Posted By Newbie31ul
Roadtrip Minimax and Directv

We just bought a new to us 2011 Itasca Meridian. It came with the domed Winegard Roadtrip Minimax. I have had Directv installed at home, so it was a no brainer to have that satellite provider for the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-01-2016, 02:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,166
Posted By Newbie31ul
I have a 2011 Meridian 34Y with 2 rooftop air...

I have a 2011 Meridian 34Y with 2 rooftop air conditioners. No DEF.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-30-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 355
Views: 655,755
Posted By Newbie31ul
Hope it helps and you find the problem.

Hope it helps and you find the problem.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-29-2016, 09:21 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 655,755
Posted By Newbie31ul
I had this problem this past March on my Jayco...

I had this problem this past March on my Jayco Precept. We had traveled to Florida and stayed for 2 weeks, we had no issues on the trip down. When we left the campground and disconnected from the 50...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-17-2016, 07:28 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Just a quick note about the tire issue and the...

Just a quick note about the tire issue and the cleanliness of our coach upon delivery. After talking to the general manager at RCD sales in Delaware, OH, they would only agree to cleaning the coach...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-25-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
I do not have the Powerline surge, so I guess its...

I do not have the Powerline surge, so I guess its a good thing I bought another Progressive. Also, I fiddled with the rope lights trying to figure out how I would remove them to replace them. They...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-25-2016, 02:36 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks everybody for the quick responses. I did...

Thanks everybody for the quick responses. I did feel the rope light up above the cabinets. I'm assuming it is burnt out. It seems to be stapled in place. It might be difficult to replace. And Atom...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-24-2016, 01:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
During my shakedown camp out at work. I have...

During my shakedown camp out at work. I have found a switch that I can't figure out. It is on the valance in the front of the coach as you enter, right by the front tv. There are two light switches,...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-23-2016, 07:00 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Got the coach back yesterday. The jacks are...

Got the coach back yesterday. The jacks are working fine now, still a little slow to retract, but at least they are retracting fully. The Progressive surge protector was installed as well. Dry run...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-21-2016, 05:39 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
That makes sense. Good idea!

That makes sense. Good idea!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-21-2016, 02:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
We had the hardwired one in our last coach, I...

We had the hardwired one in our last coach, I thought about getting the portable this time, but the dealer talked us out of it. They felt it would be too easy to steal.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-21-2016, 12:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
It's 3 out of the 4 jacks that don't retract...

It's 3 out of the 4 jacks that don't retract fully for us. It's going in to the dealer tonite for them to work on the jacks tomorrow, plus fix a few other issues. We are also having a Progressive...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-20-2016, 02:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
The part of the antenna that was broken is...

The part of the antenna that was broken is actually not too expensive. My old dealer said I had to buy a whole new anetenna, that I couldn't buy replacement parts. Well, I found the replacement part....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-20-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
And thanks to everybody else for their...

And thanks to everybody else for their suggestions and tips. This is a great forum, great information and very helpful people.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-20-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks Rick for all the suggestions. I've only...

Thanks Rick for all the suggestions. I've only been RVing for a year now, but still am a newbie. This forum has been very helpful. Supposedly they inspected the roof during the PDI, but I have to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-19-2016, 12:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
I talked with the GM at the dealer about some of...

I talked with the GM at the dealer about some of my concerns. (mainly the old tires, dirty RV, mediocre walk through). He is supposed to get back to me tomorrow and let me know what they can do. I...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-18-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Yes. They are the Michelin XRV. But i don't see...

Yes. They are the Michelin XRV. But i don't see any cracks. Also I can only find the DOT code on the front passenger tire. The others must be mounted on the inside. From what I read, the DOT number...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-18-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Ok, next problem. I had asked about the tires...

Ok, next problem. I had asked about the tires while we were negotiating the price of the MH. The salesman assured me that the previous owner had replaced the tires about a year ago. Stupid me didn't...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-18-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks Rick, It's definitely not mold, it's...

Thanks Rick,
It's definitely not mold, it's sort of oily, right above all the boxes for the slide locks. I might try some 409 or Fantastik. Somebody else suggested the Magic eraser. I'm just not...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-17-2016, 07:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Algonquin, The dealer figured I had a 2010...

Algonquin,
The dealer figured I had a 2010 Freightliner chassis on my 2011 Itasca, so no DEF tank. I'm kinda glad I don't have it either, sounds like a PITA

Thanks for the responses.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-17-2016, 05:20 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
I have been using CRC Power Lube with PTFE: CRC ...

I have been using CRC Power Lube with PTFE: CRC Power Lube Industrial High Performance Lubricant with PTFE, 16 oz. (Net weight: 11 oz) Aerosol Can, Light Amber/White: Power Tool Lubricants: ...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 04-17-2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,496
Posted By Newbie31ul
Thanks Rick The problem with the steps was...

Thanks Rick
The problem with the steps was resolved, I just didn't know how to use the switch correctly.
I only got the extra 1/4 tank of gas because I complained about the coach being dirty. I...
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