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Forum: Camping Locations, Plans & Trip Reports 04-17-2018, 05:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,442
Posted By G3G4G5
We stayed at Shenandoah Valley CG on the way to...

We stayed at Shenandoah Valley CG on the way to Asheville last summer and would go again in a heartbeat! Great stop for the night. It’s right off of I-81, and the Caverns across the street are a...
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 03-28-2018, 07:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 660
Posted By G3G4G5
Check your manual too! When the dial starts...

Check your manual too! When the dial starts spinning it may come with a blinking light code that will help you troubleshoot. Had this happen to my 2000 and blink codes said I had a pressure switch...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 03-13-2018, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,659
Posted By G3G4G5
I put Konis on my 05 Adventurer last spring. ...

I put Konis on my 05 Adventurer last spring. Made a big difference going over road cracks, bridge seams, etc. Did the job in my driveway, if you’re handy give it a go. You’ll need a breaker bar to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-28-2018, 05:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
I replaced the line, reinstalled the cylinder,...

I replaced the line, reinstalled the cylinder, and was able to resync the system using the HWH procedure. Works like a champ!

Now you know the rest of the story.......
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-27-2018, 07:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By G3G4G5
Here are a few docs for reference. In the HWH...

Here are a few docs for reference. In the HWH hydraulic ram service manual refer to page ML16463/MP45.9435 for syncing procedure. When I did mine last summer, I talked to HWH tech on the phone and...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 02-27-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By G3G4G5
Hi Stan, I had a fitting fail on the forward...

Hi Stan,

I had a fitting fail on the forward actuator on my 05 Adventurer. Was able to get it fixed on my own, but the job needs to finish up with a syncing procedure to make sure the rams travel...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-29-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,799
Posted By G3G4G5
Lots of good info here! ...

Lots of good info here!

https://www.irv2.com/forums/f101/resealing-my-roof-edges-345036.html
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-21-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
Update...... After much back and forth,...

Update......

After much back and forth, trial and error, and multiple calls/texts with Paul Maddox (azpete), I was finally able to get the cylinder out to replace the blown line. This failure is...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-19-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,220
Posted By G3G4G5
Litewave, Is your hose broken going out to...

Litewave,

Is your hose broken going out to the end of the cylinder? I've been attacking this problem also, and you can open the room manually, but it is very involved. Would be glad to help over...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-18-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,220
Posted By G3G4G5
You'll be able to access it thru the basement...

You'll be able to access it thru the basement compartment after opening the door. A little tricky but doable!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-04-2017, 01:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
An update to my post #13 above...... Since I...

An update to my post #13 above......

Since I capped Hose C, I tried to move slide using the pump. Unfortunately, the sync cylinder and "regenerative" ram cylinders did not like the pressure...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 08-31-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,444
Posted By G3G4G5
I replaced my Bilsteins with Konis a while back...

I replaced my Bilsteins with Konis a while back and used 1 1/8 for fronts bolts, bottom and top. I also used the front jacks to raise up the coach which gave me lots of room to work, suggest using a...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-27-2017, 12:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,587
Posted By G3G4G5
Can you start your generator at the generator? ...

Can you start your generator at the generator? Take off the cover and yours will probably have a start switch on the generator itself. However, if your batts are dead, it won't matter. Good luck!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-27-2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
Some more pics....... The broken line is...

Some more pics.......

The broken line is Hose C coming from the synchronization cylinder that runs to the rod end of the extension/retraction cylinder. The hose comes up to the cap end of the...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-25-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Paul, will find it. How do I disconnect the...

Thx Paul, will find it. How do I disconnect the other end when the slide is retracted? Don't think I have any access to the fitting when the slide is in.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-25-2017, 01:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
Today's update...... Turns out there is an...

Today's update......

Turns out there is an access panel for the interior end of the ram cylinder, its located in my hot water heater compartment. Once I took that panel off, I was able to find...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-24-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx everyone for the info! I used...

Thx everyone for the info!

I used "hydraulic" fluid as a generic, and do realize the fluid used is transmission. I've also used Stuart's in the past and as soon as I narrow down the leak, I'll...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 08-23-2017, 01:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,052
Posted By G3G4G5
HWH hydraulic slide leak 2005 Adventurer

Hi Gang,

Got back Monday from a 19 day, 2500 mile trip with very few mx items. When I opened bedroom slide in my driveway to unload, hydraulic fluid poured out from the front of the coach on the...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-27-2017, 03:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,751
Posted By G3G4G5
Great thx!

Great thx!
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 07-27-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,751
Posted By G3G4G5
Funny you should ask! I just swapped out my...

Funny you should ask! I just swapped out my Bilsteins for Konis today on my W22. I also ordered my Konis from Ultra RV, quick delivery. Definitely an DIY project if you have the right tools. An...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-27-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Gene, finally heading out to Pickerel Point...

Thx Gene, finally heading out to Pickerel Point tomorrow for a few days!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-25-2017, 05:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx, I ended up using Formica. My original plan...

Thx, I ended up using Formica. My original plan was to use luan and some contact paper, but couldn't find anything that matched closely. I took your suggestion and looked over samples of laminate at...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-24-2017, 06:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By G3G4G5
Inside all finished today, except for the seat....

Inside all finished today, except for the seat. Couple before and after shots.
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-16-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 22,707
Posted By G3G4G5
Did the seals on my 05 Adventurer this week. PO...

Did the seals on my 05 Adventurer this week. PO did not pay attention to this and thankfully this site showed me how to check it and redo! I used Manus-Bond after spending most of the time prepping...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 06-09-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By G3G4G5
Spent the last 2 days replacing the vista window...

Spent the last 2 days replacing the vista window on the passenger side and the forward slant on the drivers side. All put back together and now need to attack the inside wall!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-25-2017, 10:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,935
Posted By G3G4G5
Ahhhhhhhh! Me too. Thought I had it figured...

Ahhhhhhhh! Me too. Thought I had it figured out, temp sealed the window frame on the outside, but with today's rain, still leaking very slowly. I sealed the roof cove this week with Manus-Bond....
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-22-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,749
Posted By G3G4G5
Another UPDATE. Just got a quote from Duncan for...

Another UPDATE. Just got a quote from Duncan for the front driver's side stationary window and the passenger side top Vista stationary window, both fogged. The price has remained the same at $175...
Forum: MH-General Discussions & Problems 05-12-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,669
Posted By G3G4G5
If you can find an "AP" part number for your...

If you can find an "AP" part number for your motor/pump assembly, you could cross reference at the HWH site and order a new motor from them.

https://hwh.com/mr30.html
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-08-2017, 05:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By G3G4G5
Update on the patient....... LEDs on the...

Update on the patient.......

LEDs on the electronic control panel showed normal. I also had good power to the pump relay #2 post from the battery, so before moving forward with troubleshooting, I...
Forum: New Member Check-In 05-08-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 511
Posted By G3G4G5
Welcome from Hillsborough!

Welcome from Hillsborough!
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-08-2017, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Paul for the info, may indeed call u. Are...

Thx Paul for the info, may indeed call u. Are you talking about the extend/retract toggles switches inside the coach?
Also, when pressing an extend jack button on touch panel,
ON light flashes,...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-08-2017, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By G3G4G5
Checked voltage at pump relay at #2 and ground at...

Checked voltage at pump relay at #2 and ground at #4, 11 volts with key in ACC. Sure wish the slide was out on that side, it is tight in there! Now need to check voltage at #3 when extend switch is...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 05-08-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By G3G4G5
HWH 325 slides/jacks not working

I'm in the early stages of troubleshooting this, but the talent level and corporate knowledge here is so awesome I thought I'd reach out to you!

2005 Adventurer 38R, with HWH 325 jacks/slides.
...
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-08-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 46,450
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Jon!

Thx Jon!
Forum: Workhorse and Chevrolet Chassis Motorhome Forum 05-07-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 46,450
Posted By G3G4G5
I've tried my VIN at NHTSA but no luck. If you...

I've tried my VIN at NHTSA but no luck. If you have any spare time Ed I'd love a look up on my 2005 Adventurer.

5B4MP67GX53397845

Thx!

Chris
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 05-01-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,579
Posted By G3G4G5
So sorry to see this! Thankfully no one was hurt.

So sorry to see this! Thankfully no one was hurt.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-26-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 658
Posted By G3G4G5
Setting up my 2014 Fusion Hybrid!

Need to toot my own horn once in a while! :cool:

Blue Ox baseplate...installed. Hardest part of the job is removing/reinstalling front fascia.

Breakaway switch for Patriot II braking...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-03-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Bob, I was referring to the 12V pin...

Thx Bob,

I was referring to the 12V pin connection on toad receptacle. Was thinking about going with RVi setup and for $50 would avoid playing electrical engineer!
...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-03-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,563
Posted By G3G4G5
Hi folks, I figured instead of starting a...

Hi folks,

I figured instead of starting a new thread I'd jump into this conversation. I'm in the process of setting up my 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid for 4 down towing. I want to install a charge...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-06-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,409
Posted By G3G4G5
I replaced the front, right side jack on my 05...

I replaced the front, right side jack on my 05 Adventurer. Very easy to do if similar to set up on your coach. I would recommend ordering a new or rebuilt jack from HWH instead of trying to...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 10-04-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,171
Posted By G3G4G5
Update...... I extended the slide and...

Update......

I extended the slide and loosened the 2 horizontal 7/16 bolts and then tried the vertical adjust bolt located above the extended rail. See pic below. I cranked it up approx 1/4",...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-26-2016, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By G3G4G5
James, You can get the HWH part number off...

James,

You can get the HWH part number off your current jack and cross reference below. Schematics at the website will list the springs and pads you'll need. Hope this helps...
...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-26-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By G3G4G5
I've replaced all of my springs and replaced the...

I've replaced all of my springs and replaced the front RT jack with a rebuilt cylinder from HWH. They sent me a cylinder without the magnetic warning switch that installs at the top, so had that...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-26-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,171
Posted By G3G4G5
Some pics of the triangle wedge nylons

The nylon slides look like they're in good shape......

Aft Lowers

https://c4.staticflickr.com/6/5124/29323010243_dce8f89614_b.jpg
...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-25-2016, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,171
Posted By G3G4G5
Seems like it to me also. Figured I could try to...

Seems like it to me also. Figured I could try to adjust the vertical bolt approx 1/2" and see what it does, can always undo that fix.

Other than a big box sliding in and out, are there any...
Forum: Winnebago Industries Owner's Forum 09-25-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,171
Posted By G3G4G5
Another 05 Adventurer with sagging slideout

Gang,

I've read most of the posts on this subject and didn't want to hijack a previous thread. My 05 Adventurer LT side wall slideout sags on the aft end, approx 1/2". Extends/retracts smoothly,...
Forum: iRV2.com General Discussion 09-03-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,919
Posted By G3G4G5
I had the same concerns last spring as I bought a...

I had the same concerns last spring as I bought a used coach from a private seller in PA, I'm in NJ. The title was clear, I had a bill of sale, proof of insurance, but I did not want to drive the...
Forum: Class A Motorhome Discussions 08-18-2016, 03:26 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,061
Posted By G3G4G5
Quick trip to the Poconos for a couple days. ...

Quick trip to the Poconos for a couple days. Table cloth came out later.......
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-15-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 696
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx for all the replies! The CG is...

Thx for all the replies!

The CG is established and has 3 new 50A sites, supposedly converting many more. Definitely going to bring my voltmeter on next trips, had never heard of fake 50A service....
Forum: RV Systems & Appliances 08-14-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 696
Posted By G3G4G5
Thx Dan, explanation makes sense, but I don't...

Thx Dan, explanation makes sense, but I don't have a voltmeter with me. Will check with the office and see if they can shed some light.

On my panel, it also shows no amperage draw when on 50A...
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