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    Retiring my Bighorn

    We sold our Bighorn and the Chevy 3500 DRW last week. However I will be checking the Forum occasionaly. I has been fun but we have new interest. so long and thanks for the memories. AZBOUND
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    Back in Rouge River, Or.

    We are back home (Rouge River, Or.) after spending the winter in Arizona. Winter this year in Az. wasn't quite as warm as in the past years but compared to home it was great. Our neighbors in Az. were from Mn. and they were especially happy to be in Az. However the weather here has been all but...
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    At home preparing to head south in about 6 weeks.

    We are at home in Rogue River, Or. We will head south to Az. the end of Oct or early Nov. will head back home in April. The trip south will take about 2 weeks as we will stop along the way to visit freinds and family three stops in all. probably thre same thing coming home.
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    Heading for Grants Pass, Or.

    We are in Redding and heading to Grants Pass, Or. tomorrow 7/15/10. Watch for our BH on I5.
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    Sightings on I5

    While driving south on I5 from Rogue River, Or. to Redding, Ca. we saw a LM, BC and BH all heading north.
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    Concerns regarding dealer/repair center knowledge of product.

    We had some work done ( Refer) at one of our local Repair Centers Redding, Ca. I noticed they had some new Heartland models on the lot. I ask the repair Tech what he thought about the Heartland Trailers and was surprised at his answer. Quote" don't know a thing about them" Not what you want to...
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    Stinky A/C

    I have been a member for years and it seems lately I am complaining about everything. Today the front A/C unit started blowing out the terrible odor, almost like something died in it. Has anyone else experienced the problem?
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    Refer temps

    I have a Dometic Refer, can some of you folks out there tell me what the Temp. is in your Dometic Refer. We have our refer set on #4, that is next to the highest setting. Dometic is telling me that their Refers only cool to 40 degrees.
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    Some people just don't take care of their RV

    A few weeks ago A BH came to the CG we are in, the unit looked terrible as did the TV. I introduced myself and ask how they liked the BH. First thing out of his mouth was it is a piece of junk and falling apart. I ask what had happened? His story on a trip to Alaska he had torn the spare tire...
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    Don't count on Dometic

    Time to vent; our Dometic Refer stopped cooling six weeks ago. As of today they have replaced the cooling unit that I was told was on a Recall, then they replaced the Thermo-coupler, then the Cooling fans. Each time we had to clean-out our Refer and through-out some food. Now they want to HOT...
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    Kitchen Faucet

    We have a 2009 Bighorn 3400RL and having issues with the Kitchen Faucet. When I use the faucet sometimes, it acts like it has a vapor lock, I can hear the faucet trying to come on but no water. Sometimes I have to turn it on and off 2 or 3 times to get water and then sometimes I can't get any...
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    Another Bighorn

    A third Bighorn has arrived here in Green Acres RV Park in Redding, Ca. Last year when we were here for a couple months the Montana's out numbered the Bighorns, not the case this year. Bighorns= 3 Montana's=2
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    BH in Redding,Ca

    A Bighorn just arrived at Green Acres RV Park in Redding, Ca. Haven't had an opportunity to meet the people yet.
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    New Location

    We made the change, sold our home in Redding, Ca. and have now purchased a home in Rogue River, Or.
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    Poor TV reception

    We had an excellent picture on both TVs but now After 4 months of storage we now have poor TV reception, lot of snow on the picture. I have by-passed the trailer inside cable wiring and run cable direct to both TVs and the TV is clear on both of them. I now suspect either the splitter or the...
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    Back in Northern Ca.

    We departed Gold Canyon, Az. 3 days ago and arrived here in Redding yesterday. It was around 72 degrees when we arrived with a forecast of 74 today. Life is wonderfull.
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    Club membership

    Does the Heartland Owners Club send out reminders when it is time to renew your membership? Is our membership for only one year? Gary azbound
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    Another sighting in Gold Canyon

    While on our nightly walk around the resort I noticed a BC has moved in sometime during the past few day,s. This resort appears to be a magnet for Heartland.
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    B H sighting in AZ

    We had another BH here in Gold Canyon last week. Nice couple from BC. That makes the 4th BH and 2 LM,s here in the past month. It is obvious our numbers are growing.
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    Bighorn sighting in Gold Canyon, Az.

    There are 2 BH plus ours and another one scheduled to arrive tomorrow 1/1/10. That will make 4 in the same RV resort at the same time, does that qualify as a Rally?!!
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    Heater problem

    My heater is acting up, when we go to bed we set the thermostate at about 60 and it will be in the 40s in the trailer when we get up and the heater hasn't come on. I move the tempt selector on thermasat up as far as it would go and still no heater. DW says she can hear the igniter snapping but...
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    Fireplace Odor

    The last 2 times we have used the fireplace after an hour or two we start getting an odder as if something is overheating, has anyone else experienced this problem?
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    Bighorn clock

    Has anyone had problems with the clock that came with their Bighorn? Where you able to find a clock that matches the mounting bracket that came with the original clock? If so where did you find it.
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    Water pressure question

    Anyone have a recommendation for water pressure regulator? Any and all input appreciated.
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    Bedroom TV stand/mount for Bighorn

    I have an 09 Bighorn and need help. Has anyone ordered the TV stand that mounts in the bedroom? My 09 just has a shelf for the TV, the problem is that the TV only stands straight up. If I try to tilt it forward it wants to fall out of the shelf. I believe the 2010 models have a stand or mounting...
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    Bighorn sighting in Redding, Ca.

    Sighted a BH at the Green Acres RV Park in Redding, Ca. Haven't had an opportunity to meet the owners.
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    Closed hastily

    I think Jim was to quick to close the Thread " Heartland and quality" This Thread was only seventeen hours old when I first read it and it had already been closed. I thought the idea of this forum was for Heartland owners to share ideas and information. I saw nothing offensive about the Thread...
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    Receiver Plaque

    Is there a Heartland receiver plaque? I know most of us have 5th wheels but it wood be nice to have a Heartland logo plaque for the receiver of our tow vehicle. Any chance one will become available in the future? <!-- / message --><!-- sig -->
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    Dome Hitch Plaque

    Is there a Heartland receiver plaque? I know most of us have 5th wheels but it wood be nice to have a Heartland logo plaque for the receiver of our tow vehicle. Any chance one will become available in the future?
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    Batteries

    Looking for some suggestions for new Batteries. We don't boon-dock and I don't think I need Golf Cart Batteries. Has anyone had any experience with Optima Blue Top Batteries? Any suggestions appreciated.
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    New Heartland Dealer and Service Center in town

    Those of you that live in the Redding area are all aware that Dan Gamel closed. Are you also aware that a new Dealership has opened in the same location? B&B RV opened about 2 weeks ago and they are Heartland Dealers and Service. I have been the twice since they opened and they opened and they...
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    Many sightings

    I know this is a little late but I wanted to share. Last January while on our way to Arizona for 3 months we must have seen at least 4 or 5 Heartlands on the road. While at a rest stop on I10 somewhere between Quartzite and Phoenix when saw a Clone of our rig, and I mean a clone. Same TV...
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    Water leak associated with Refer

    We had a water leak, with water coming into the kitchen under the refer. We have a 09 BH 3400RL w/10 Q Ft. refer. The problem was behind the refer with access from the outside door, I found the water line to the ice maker was touching the burner shield and melted a small pin hole in the line...
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    New owners

    New friends the Williams just bought a new BH 3055, I told them about the forum and all the nice people. Lets all give them a welcome aboard and Congratulations for making the right choice.
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    Bighorn questions

    We have a 09 BH 3400RL and would like to pick the brains of some of the real veterians regarding our BH. 1) Our BH did not come with a mounting bracket for the bedroom TV. Where or How do I go about getting one? 2)DW wants to mount pictures on both sides of the window in the entertianment...
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    Many Bighorn Sightings

    While on our way down to Arizona last week we saw a BH at the Orange Grove RV Park in Bakersfield, Ca. an other in a rest stop east of Quartzsite on I 10 and last night while on a walk I noticed there are 2 BH and 1 LM on the same street here in Gold Canyon Golf and RV Resort. I haven't had an...
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    Unhappy camper

    I met a fellow BH owner while spending the night in Bakersfield, Ca. He was not a happy camper, he has many problems with his new BH and apparently the person he talked to at Heartland was not very sympathetic. He has srews comming up through the floor in a couple places, some under the slid...
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    New Bighorn owners

    While we were at the local Heartland dealer yesterday we met a couple from Lake Almanor, Ca. that were looking at a new BH 3055. They had many questions, so we sat down with them for over an hour and did our best to answer all there question as honestly as possible. Not sure how the sales person...
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    Birthday wishes

    I got a nice Happy Birthday Email from the Heartland forum yesterday. That was very nice. Thanks
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    Heading to Arizona

    We are home now, recovering from hip surgery. Scheduled to be in Gold Canyon, Az. on Feb. 1.
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