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    Odor in rear bath.

    09 Sundance with rear bath. 110/210 Dometic Sealand toilet. Noticed odor in rear bath off and on last 5-6 weeks. It has gotten much worst last week. Really bad when I turn on the A/C. Can't really tell if it's the gray or black tank. I think it's maybe the gray. I have replaced the anti -siphon...
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    Big yellow lemons

    Anyone seen the Big Horn with the big yellow lemons all over it on I-10 near Crowley La? Saw it going East yesterday. Has sign,"ask me about my lemon." I was going West bound. Is owner on the forum?
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    Thin plastic type material

    I noticed a bubble on my fenders. It was coming off and was very easy to peel off. Not sure what it is. The fender under looked ok when I peeled off. Thy to post pic. Any ideas?
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    Fire in RV (motorhome) in Texas

    Noticed today lady died in RV fire in Noonday ,TX. Cause not determined yet. Article did state RV materials burn very quickly. Information did not say if smoke alarms were working or not. Please be careful and check all warning devices.
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    Severe weather

    Now that spring is here, so is sever weather. Wonder what yawl do when RVing in bad weather. DW is not a happy camper in thunderstorms and sever weather warnings. We have to scout the area where we are staying in to find a structure that is certainly more secure than our RV. This is related I'm...
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    water on carpet of Living room slide.

    Have RV (09 Sundance 2998RB) parked with all slides in. After hard rain checked to see if every thing ok No leaks in this area before. Found wet carpet under the bench seat next to the sofa and next to outside wall. Carpet wet under sofa in the area next to the bench seat, both leaks up next to...
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    Info from Prowler owners

    Have not seen many comments on the Prowler. Have buddy that loved his 98 Prowler. Wanted info on new Prowler. Told him I would see if I could get some feed back.
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    Jensen AWM910

    Have the above CD player /radio in my RV. It has never been very good re: sound and etc. However, this week the LCD would not change the info . Would change stations and etc but the LCD would not change the info on it. Also I could not reset time. I pulled the unit out and removed the fuse's. It...
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    fuel cost

    Diesel in West Texas about 3.39. Much more and our Rving will be limited. I have found number of motels willing to negotiate on room prices. How are others dealing with high diesel related to trips?
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    Maxxis tires

    Well this is sort of like closing the door after the horse is out. I just purchased 4 Maxxix 235-80-16 E tires. I got them for $150.00 each. Buddy of mine thought this was way to much. I had checked around and this was the best I could find with mounting and balancing.(Discount Tire) Doesn't...
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    A/C vibration.

    The last couple of days I have noticed vibrations from the A/C. Vibrations occur with the fan only or the compressor running. Can feel it in the walls and in the rear bathroom. I have removed the bottom of the A/C inside and removed some mud dubbers nest on the squirrel cage and on other places...
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    Chevy 1500 pulling Sundance 5er

    Was near Clyde TX today . Saw Chevy 1500 pulling Sundance. Not a pretty site. The rear was really down and the rear tires were about 1/2 flat. He was going about 50 MPH. Not sure if going that speed to be safe are maxed out. I wonder if some dealer told him he could haul the Sundance with this...
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    Ceiling fan will not very functional.

    The ceiling fan in the living room does not put out air. Tried on forward and reverse. Seems to be to close to the ceiling. There is a recess of a couple of inches and I was wondering if anyone has dropped the fan down or installed a different kind. Looks as if I can drop it about 4 more inches...
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    manual operation of slides.

    I have found how to retract and extend the front bedroom and living room slides manually. I have not been able to find where I would extend or retract the back bedroom slide. What I am I missing?
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    Time to visit Yellowstone?

    We are thinking of going to Yellowstone, but getting mixed reviews about going in July and August. Any ides?
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    slides closer at top than bottom

    While cleaning up after trip I was feeling around the slides on the living room and back bedroom. At the top and about 2/3 down on both slides the distance between the RV and slides were very close. I could not get my fingers in at all and just could feel the rubber seals. From about a 1/3 down...
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    Prodigy P3 vs Hayes G2

    Want to up grade controller. I have read good reports on both of these any feed back from users.
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    flat tire

    We are camped in Natural Bridge ,VA. As we were pulling into the RV park and setting up I noticed one of the RV tires was low. As I checked I could hear air coming from the tire. I checked and found a GM car key stuck in the side of the tire. I called Good Sam's and a truck was dispatched to...
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    Water coming from bottom of RV

    Not sure where to post this. We have been driving in rain off and on the last few days. I have noticed when we stop I have some water dripping from the black plumbing fixtures on the OD side. The leaking is right around the plumbing where it comes out the bottom. After a while it stops. I have...
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    Rust on pin

    I was checking out the pin box and hitch. I noticed a good deal of rust on the flat area above and around the pin. (The part that sets on the silicone lube plate) The black paint is chipping off. There is also some metal wear on the back-side of the pin and on the bar that closes behind the pin...
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    Goodyear i7000

    Has anyone used this 12 V compressor? The reviews look good and it has a reported 140 psi.
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    Centreville -Bull Run Regional Park

    Any pros or cons on this park? --North VA.
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    Water heater runs hot then cold

    Water heater was doing fine until I installed a new brass back flow preventer. The orginal plug in the hot water outlet was like the inlet connection. Had no back flow preventer. Just a gray open connection. now when I turn on the hot water I get hot water for about 15-20 seconds then cold...
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    Caulk

    Ok. I know this is on here somewhere. What do you recommend for caulk on the outside along the seams and around the nose cap?
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    replace water valve kit-Sealand

    My plastic shaft on the Sealand water valve broke and can't get water in the bowl. It is under warranty and Dometic is sending the kit to replace it. Has anyone done this and are there things I might need to look for? Looks as if all that in necessary is to remove the lines and screws and...
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    Suburban water heater.

    Question.Is the check valve /back flow preventer in the hot water outlet or the cold water inlet? I have been told both.
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    Check fuse for refrig.

    I have had some cooling problems with the Dometic frig. I want to check the fuse that is in the outside panel. I removed the screw in the top of the square black box. I was not able to get the front off. It looks as if there is a catch that holds the cover on. I tried to unhook the cover of the...
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    how to get to converter?

    Could someone tell me how to get to the converter in my Sundance. I can see the vent in the basement but it sure likes like I have to remove the black panel. I only see two screws and not sure if i just remove them and pull???
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    slide sweep not coming out

    On my living room slide when I extend it the top rubber sweep does not completely come out. I have to get on a ladder and run a small piece of wood under it to get it out and lie flat on top of the slide. Anyone have a fix for this?
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    Replace Jensen CD/radio

    Has anyone replaced the Jensen CD/radio system? The one I have is not able to pickup a station across the street and bad static. CD works some but is fading in and out . Piece of cr-p.
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    Condensation

    We just completed a 2 week trip with our 2009 2998 RB. Still having some leaking in the front slide but is much improved with the work by the dealer and input from Heartland. All other systems worked fine. However, we were in a ton of rain the first 3 days. The weather was in the 50,s and the...
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    Follow up on front slide leaks

    My problems have been several and very frustrating. Two are major and not been resolved(dealer has worked for 6-7 weeks or more trying to get them fixed.) As to other brands I can only relate to personal knowlege.We had a 99 Prowler and had very few problem over the years. Basicly replaced...
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    Landing gear.

    Question? Does the landing gears adjust for uneven surfaces or do I need to use supports under the low side to level?
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    resizing pictures

    I'm sure this has been addressed somewhere. I'm not able to get the size of my pictures on my PC small enough to post in my messages. Any help?
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    Strange Dometic problems

    Finally got our new 2998 RB out. As we have not had the Dometic unit on for about a month( turn to off due to warranty work on other items). We packed up for a short trip. I didn't have shore power so I put it on Auto and the propane kicked on while we drove to our location. After an hour or so...
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    Roadmaster Active Suspension

    Has anyone used the Roadmaster system? I saw this today at my dealers and it looks like it might be a good option vs airbags. Any feed back??? www.activesuspension.com
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    rubber seal on bottom of back BR slide

    I was looking underneath the back bedroom slide and noticed the rubber seal attached to the frame was pointing up on both ends but was sagging down toward the middle is this normal? I didn't see that on the other slides.
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    Water leak bedroom slide

    Well, we have had our Sundance for about a month. Not spent one night in it or taken on one trip. Been at dealer for almost two weeks where they have worked hard to stop leak in shower around the caulking,fresh water tank not filling and leak in basement.(water leak in basement fixed & water...
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    Weight question

    I've got some weights on TV and RV and I'm not sure where I'm at. Any feed back would be appreciated. TV weight alone as would travel 7,984 lbs,---weight of TV with RV hooked 10,042,----weight of RV hooked to TV 8,660. RV has full propane(39 lbs),about 25 gal of water and about 2/3 of things...
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    Still at dealers for shower leak Follow up

    Dealer has worked very hard to fix the leaks from the shower.The leaks continue to come from where the metal trim joins the pan. They have had it since Monday. They have cleaned all the factory silicone out. The factory caulking job was very badly done. I could see where the gaps were in the...
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